1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Build Confidence Wolverhampton

Aspire People; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to join a Wolverhampton school. This 1:1 role supports a pupil with additional needs, helping access learning and build confidence in a caring environment.

The successful candidate will have experience with children, an understanding of SEN, patience, empathy and strong communication. Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential, with ongoing training available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children (ideally in a school setting).
• Understanding of supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or additional needs.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities.
• Help to manage behaviour in a positive and consistent way.
• Support the pupil's social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN awareness

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Level 2/3 TA desirable

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to join a Wolverhampton school. This 1:1 role supports a pupil with additional needs, helping access learning and build confidence in a caring environment.

The successful candidate will have experience with children, an understanding of SEN, patience, empathy and strong communication. Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential, with ongoing training available.