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SEN Learning Support Assistant

Job in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV98, England, UK
Listing for: Smile Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Smile Education are proud to be working in partnership with The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust to recruit a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant for one of their inclusive and nurturing SEN Primary Schools in Wolverhampton.

This Staffordshire-based Special School caters for children aged 2–11 years old with a wide range of needs that cannot be met within mainstream education. The school prides itself on delivering a flexible, child-centred curriculum that supports each pupil’s academic, social, and emotional development.

About the Role

The school are seeking a passionate and highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis
, supporting a child in Key Stage 1 with special educational needs
.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with a variety of needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and PMLD
, and be confident providing personal care when required.

You will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to:

  • Deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs
  • Support academic and social development through a holistic approach
  • Encourage self-regulation, confidence, and independence
  • Manage behaviour effectively and positively
  • Work collaboratively as part of a large professional team
Candidate Requirements
  • Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Education
  • Recent experience working with children with SEND (essential)
  • Confident delivering the primary curriculum through planned activities
  • Ability to work 1:1 independently with children with SEND
  • Able to provide two professional references covering the last two years
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
    , or be willing to apply for one through Smile Education
About the School

The school is dedicated to providing an inclusive education that inspires pupils to succeed by working, learning, and achieving together. Their ethos focuses on developing each child’s academic progress, social growth, and self-esteem
, promoting a “
can do
” attitude across all areas of school life.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced SEN professional looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today via Smile Education or contact our team for more information.

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