Primary Teaching Assistant

The Education Network Birmingham; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network Birmingham is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a SEND Hub at a Wolverhampton primary school. The role involves supporting pupils with SEN, delivering targeted interventions and assisting learning alongside teachers and SEND staff.

This full-time position offers a daily rate of £90–£110 and involves working with pupils to build confidence, independence and progress in the primary curriculum.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Ability to overcome barriers to learning and adapt instructions.
• Comfort working in a SEND Hub and primary school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils to access the primary curriculum.
• Deliver targeted interventions and learning activities.
• Work closely with class teachers and SEND staff to monitor progress.
• Support pupils with their learning targets and personal development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

A Primary Teaching Assistant is needed for a full-time post in Wolverhampton, supporting pupils within a dedicated SEND Hub at a primary school. The role involves working alongside teachers and SEND staff to deliver targeted interventions, assist learning and help children with additional needs build confidence and independence. Applicants should have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and be able to overcome barriers to learning. The position offers £90 to £110 per day through The Education Network Birmingham. Key skills include patience, communication and the ability to work collaboratively within a school team. This full-time contract suits someone committed to inclusive education and pupil progress.

Primary Teaching Assistant required to support pupils within a dedicated SEND Hub at a primary school in Wolverhampton.

Are you a Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity? Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and enjoy helping pupils overcome barriers to learning? This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school team and provide tailored support to pupils with SEND.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work within the school's SEND Hub, providing targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs. The Primary Teaching Assistant will work alongside teachers and SEND staff to deliver interventions, support learning and help pupils develop confidence and independence. Previous experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant or working with pupils with SEND is highly desirable. The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will be patient, nurturing and confident building positive relationships with children.

Job Role

• Working as a Primary Teaching Assistant within the school's SEND Hub.
• Providing individual and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Supporting pupils to access the primary curriculum.
• Delivering targeted interventions and learning activities.
• Working closely with class teachers and SEND staff.
• Supporting pupils with their individual learning and development targets.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and helping them overcome barriers to learning.
• Creating a safe, nurturing and supportive learning environment.

In return you will enjoy:

• A rewarding Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity within a dedicated SEND Hub.
• The opportunity to develop your SEND experience within a primary setting.
• Working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals.
• A supportive school environment.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils with additional needs.
• Support from The Education Network Birmingham throughout your placement.

Additional benefits and development opportunities

• Opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.
• Personalised career support from the team.
• Opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.
• Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.
• An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.