At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with additional needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: A special school in Kingswinford dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Full-time, term-time only role with holiday pay included.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on creating positive learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 qualification in relevant subjects and experience in a school setting.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a special school in Kingswinford. The school are looking for someone who will be confident working with young people with additional needs. The school is well equipped for supplying a resourceful education space that is tailored to the needs of the pupils at their school. The role we have available will be working full time, term time only. If you have experience working with pupils with additional needs, in a school setting, please get in touch.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN on a 1:1 and small-group basis
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Support pupils with academic, social, emotional, and behavioural needs
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment
Requirements
- A minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, Education, or SEN)
- Previous experience working in a school setting as a SEN Teaching Assistant
- A strong understanding of special educational needs
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs
- The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and be required to complete and pass Safeguarding and Prevent training level 2
All rates are inclusive of holiday pay.
We think you need these skills to ace SEN TA - Kingswinford
Experience with SEN (Special Educational Needs)
1:1 Support
Small-Group Support
Understanding of Additional Needs
Patience
Empathy
Commitment to Supporting Pupils