SEN Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant in the Dudley area with prior experience supporting pupils of primary age with Special Educational Needs to start from the May half-term and continue into the next academic year.

• Work one-to-one and in small groups with students with Special Educational Needs outside of the classroom.
• Follow EHCPs and school guidelines.
• Start from May 2026 as a full-time staff member, with potential to become a permanent member of the school.
• Work between school hours of 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday.

• Prior experience working effectively with a student with additional needs.
• A keen passion for building strong working relationships with pupils and providing them the best chance of developing.
• Ability to commit to 5 days a week.
• Ideally hold a teaching assistant qualification, though experience may compensate.
• Provide references from most recent and relevant employment.
• Possess or be willing to obtain an up-to-date DBS check registered with the update service.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

Vision For Education does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by in‑house payroll using PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), ensuring you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Free training for professional development including Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous referral bonus scheme.
• Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.