SEN Teaching Assistant - Wolverhampton

Aspire People; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education agency is seeking committed SEN Teaching Assistants in Wolverhampton to support pupils with special educational needs. The role includes working closely with students on a 1:1 basis to help them access learning and build confidence. Candidates should have experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a patient approach. The position offers competitive pay and various contract types including full-time and part-time opportunities.

Benefits

£100 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Opportunities for training and professional development

Supportive team at Aspire People

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• Help pupils access learning and manage their behaviour.
• Work alongside teachers and support staff.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people with SEN

Calm, patient and empathetic approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection

Education

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wolverhampton

Location: Wolverhampton

Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time / Long-Term and Day-to-Day Supply

Salary: £104 per day

Agency: Aspire People

Aspire People are looking for enthusiastic and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a range of primary and secondary schools across Wolverhampton. These roles involve supporting pupils with a variety of special educational needs (SEN), including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for supporting young people and making a real difference in the classroom.

The Role

You will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them access learning, manage their behaviour, and build confidence. You\'ll be a key part of the school community, working alongside teachers and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We\'re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in education or a similar setting)
• A calm, patient and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is ideal, but not essential

What We Offer

• £104 per day
• Long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles to suit your availability
• A supportive and experienced team at Aspire People
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• £100 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Whether you\'re an experienced TA or someone looking to take their first step into education with relevant skills, we\'d love to hear from you.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.