SEN Cover Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Scunthorpe, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

SEN Cover Teaching Assistant
Location: Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Salary: £83 - £90 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

GSL Education is looking for an experienced and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a Secondary SEN School in Scunthorpe. This full-time, ongoing role requires working alongside teachers to support students with special educational needs, including assisting with classwork and providing individualised attention to students as needed.

About the School:

  • This is a dedicated secondary school in Scunthorpe that focuses on supporting students with additional needs, fostering a positive and structured learning environment.
  • The school emphasises a high standard of attendance and is seeking a Teaching Assistant who is reliable, dedicated, and able to commit to the role long-term.
  • With a strong, supportive staff team, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where each student’s unique potential is celebrated.
  • The school works with students who have additional needs related to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and other learning differences.
  • The ideal candidate will have a background in care or PE/Sports, as the school values staff who can bring both empathy and energy to their role, connecting with students and encouraging positive engagement.
  • The school is committed to providing a relevant, stimulating curriculum that empowers students to build life skills, develop independence, and become confident, responsible individuals.

Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with teachers to plan and deliver lessons, providing support to students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
  • Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to engage fully with their learning.
  • Support students both academically and socially, helping them to adapt to teaching methods and materials suited to their needs.
  • Assist with behaviour management and work in line with school policies to promote positive behaviour among students.
  • Foster strong relationships with students, especially those with additional needs, and be a confident, approachable role model.
  • Help maintain classroom discipline and provide feedback on students’ progress.
  • Work closely with the school’s leadership and other support staff to provide the best care, educational support, and social guidance possible.

Requirements:

  • Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Special Needs Teaching Assistant qualification preferred.
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience in a childcare, education, or SEN setting, ideally with students who have SEMH, ASC, ADHD, or other additional needs.
  • Previous experience in care or a background in PE/Sports is highly desirable.
  • Passionate about working with young people and ensuring barriers to learning are overcome.
  • Confident in delivering pre-planned lessons and interventions, as well as promoting positive behaviour in line with the school’s policies.
  • Must hold or be willing to apply for a Child Only DBS registered to the update service.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.

For more information or to apply for this position, please send your CV to Olivia Davey at our Lincolnshire office or give us a call today. Alternatively, apply directly through the GSL Education website or via the application link provided. We look forward to hearing from you



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