At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Dynamic SEN schools in Wolverhampton with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive pay, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Immediate starts available with long-term career prospects.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience with children or young people.
We are currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to work across a group of specialist SEN schools and mainstream schools within Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas.
These schools support children and young people with a range of additional needs including:
- Severe & Moderate Learning Difficulties (SLD/MLD)
- Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- SEMH needs
- Speech & Language barriers
- Non-verbal communication needs
- Personal care and self-care support requirements
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant / LSA, you will:
- Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Help create a safe, engaging and positive learning environment
- Build strong relationships with students and staff
- Support students with communication, emotional regulation and learning activities
- Assist with personal care where required
- Encourage independence and confidence in students
Teaching Assistant- Children and Young People in Wolverhampton employer: Blackstone Recruitment
Join a compassionate and supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs in Wolverhampton. Our schools foster a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, offering numerous growth opportunities and training to enhance your skills. With immediate starts available and a focus on long-term placements, we provide a rewarding environment where you can truly impact students' lives while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant community.