Impactful Level 3 Teaching Assistant—SEN/SEMH Support

Company: Gsl-Education
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Location: Romford
Job Description:

GSL is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with SEN (Special Educational Needs) and SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs within an Ofsted-rated Outstanding school. This role involves providing 1:1 support and small-group interventions, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

As part of a highly supportive team, you will work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and specialist practitioners to deliver high-quality inclusive support tailored to individual needs.

Position: Teaching Assistant – Level 3Location: RomfordSalary Scale: £90‑£115Contract Type: Full-time

What You’ll Be Doing

  • 1:1 & small group support— Provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and make progress.

  • Implement Personalised Plans — Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver and adapt individual learning plans.

  • Classroom & Intervention Support — Support pupils during lessons, lead small-group interventions, and reinforce key skills in English and Maths.

  • Behaviour & Regulation Strategies — Use positive behaviour approaches tailored to each pupil’s needs.

  • Holistic Support — Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, promoting confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

  • Enrichment Activities — Support pupils in Forest School, sports, enrichment clubs, and school trips.

  • Collaborative Working — Work with parents, teachers, and external professionals to ensure consistent, joined-up support.

Skills & Qualities Needed

  • Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent experience)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach

  • Ability to use initiative and work collaboratively

  • Experience with SEN/SEMH is beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay rates

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement

  • An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026