Do you like helping children with special needs to thrive? Are you excited about being a positive role model in a child s life?Then we have the role for you!GSL have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to work in a friendly secondary school in Portsmouth. This special school caters for pupils aged 11-16 years who have complex learning difficulties. In addition to their learning difficulties, some pupils have other needs associated with autistic spectrum condition, medical conditions, speech, language and communication difficulties.A suitable candidate will have experience working with children who have complex learning difficulties or a desire to gain experience within this area. The school are looking for a positive and proactive person to join their friendly and supportive team!Job role:- Safeguarding will be your number one priority ensuring the welfare of the pupils.- Working under the guidance of a teacher supporting small groups of pupils with learning tasks.- Supporting children to achieve their personalised EHCP targets.- Supporting children s emotional wellbeing and communication skills.- Working with children aged 11-16 pupils.Job specification:- Full time 8:30am 3:30pm (Mon Fri)- £12.82 - £14.72 p/h- Temporary to permanent contract- Location: Portsmouth- Start date: ASAPIf you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you!To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the ..... full job details .....