Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Affinity Academy CPD

Safeguarding training

Refer a friend £200

Online pay portal

Job summary

Monarch Education is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEND setting in Wolverhampton. This role supports pupils with Autism and additional needs in a rewarding environment.

Full-time, term-time, 32.5 hours per week, long-term temporary; pay £90–£130 per day. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver high-quality educational and pastoral support throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND.
• Patience, resilience and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs in the classroom
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Provide one-to-one and small group support
• Support pupils’ social, emotional and academic development
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement with learning
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing of pupils

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Commitment to SEND

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Level 2/3 Childcare/Education

Education/Psychology/Child Development degree

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEND)

Location: Wolverhampton
Hours: Full-time, 32.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, term time)
Contract: Long-Term Temporary – Trail Day being arranged ASAP
Pay Rate: £90 – £130 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

Monarch Education is seeking dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEND setting in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils with Autism and a range of additional learning needs in a rewarding and supportive environment.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping young people achieve their potential. Previous education experience is welcome but not essential. Candidates with the right attitude, patience, resilience, and commitment to supporting children with additional needs are encouraged to apply.

This role will involve working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality educational and pastoral support to pupils throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs in the classroom
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Provide one-to-one and small group support where required
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement with learning
• Assist with the personal care and wellbeing of pupils where required
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

About You

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND
• Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility and willingness to take initiative
• A commitment to supporting pupils to reach their full potential

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should hold one of the following:

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education, or Health & Social Care
• Relevant degree in Education, Psychology, Child Development, SEND, or a related field

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities – Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.