SEN Teaching Assistant

About the role

Vision for Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time in an SEN School in Wolverhampton.

Primary Responsibilities
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• Support the development of students with special educational needs.
• Aid the class teacher with activity delivery and lesson planning, and actively assist in the classroom.
• Work with students aged three to nineteen.

Employment Type
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Full-time, with the possibility of ongoing employment for the right candidate.

Student Profile
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The school caters to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, sensory, and complex needs.

School Philosophy
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Adheres to an embedded ethos to ensure every student can succeed.

Learning Environment
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Focused on creating a stimulating and supportive atmosphere for each student.

Location
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Easily accessible from Dudley, Walsall, and West Bromwich.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to support the educational and personal growth of students in a dedicated and dynamic school environment.

To be considered for the SEN Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Have previous experience working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs and behavioural challenges.
• Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential.
• Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students.
• Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to ensure you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Free training to support professional development, such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and online Educare training packages.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Please apply via this website, or contact our SEND team for more information.