SEN Teaching Assistant

Looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster!

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £460 – £600 per week

Contract Type: Full-time, long-term / Day-to-day

Start Date: Immediately

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them access learning in a meaningful and supportive way? A welcoming and inclusive school in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The school is a supportive and well‑resourced setting that provides tailored provision for pupils with a range of special educational needs. Staff work closely together to create a calm, structured and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours. Strong relationships, consistency and individualised support are at the heart of the school’s approach.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with additional needs across the classroom and in small group or 1:1 settings. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored support, helping pupils engage with learning, regulate emotions and develop essential academic and social skills.

• Support pupils with SEN in classroom, small group and 1:1 settings
• Assist the class teacher in delivering adapted learning activities
• Help implement individual education and behaviour support plans
• Encourage positive engagement and independence in learning
• Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation and focus
• Contribute to a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and development

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, calm and supportive approach
• Ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
• Reliable, proactive and committed attitude
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to thrive in education.

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV today.

• Have the right to work in the UK
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
• Have an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education

Please contact Tom Knight at  at GSL Education as soon as possible.