Teaching Jobs

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary and Secondary

GSL Education • Leicester, Leicestershire

Salary

£27k – £27k

Posted

8 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

GSL Education is hiring a SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary and Secondary in Leicester, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £27k – £27k. GSL Education holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary and Secondary Location: Leicester Pay Scale: £93 £95 per day depending on experience ASAP START DATE Contract: Full Time and Supply Monday to Friday 8:45am-3:15pm Term Time Only Will become Permanent for the right candidate Our client is a Special School which helps every person achieve their potential through a broad curriculum. The aims of the school are to create an environment that will ensure that every child will progress academically, socially …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: GSL Education — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 21% below the £33,800 median across 1,633 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 8 other live teaching roles in Leicester — browse them
Posted: 8 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.