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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV98, England, UK
Listing for: SMART Education Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, School Counselor, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 109 GBP Daily GBP 109.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Smart Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 3 to 19 in Wolverhampton with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with PMLD and SLD, helping them engage in learning and develop independence. Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team, you will provide tailored support to help pupils reach their full potential.

Job Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant

Support pupils with PMLD and SLD in the classroom
Assist with sensory-based learning activities
Support communication using tools such as PECS and Makaton
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement
Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

What's on Offer

Competitive weekly pay
Free CPD training tailored to SEND professionals
Holiday pay
A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support throughout your placement

Requirements for an SEN Teaching Assistant

Experience working with PMLD and SLD pupils
Knowledge of sensory-based teaching methods
Experience using alternative communication tools such as PECS or Makaton
A patient, calm, and creative approach
Commitment to supporting pupils' development and wellbeing

Why Choose Smart Education?

Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, offering staffing solutions for both temporary and permanent roles. We recruit Teaching Assistants, SEND specialists, Teachers, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands.

Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking for your next opportunity as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Smart Education is committed to helping you find the right role and supporting you throughout your career.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs.

Apply now to send your CV over for consideration.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children
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