At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learning and promote inclusion for SEN students in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Penn Fields Special School, dedicated to making a difference in young lives.
- Benefits: Collaborative team, professional growth, and a chance to impact students' futures.
- Other info: Join a trauma-aware school focused on student wellbeing and progress.
- Why this job: Be part of a caring community that values every moment as a learning opportunity.
- Qualifications: Caring, adaptable, and committed to supporting students' development.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Penn Fields Special School, every moment matters and every moment is a learning opportunity. We are a trauma-aware school, committed to helping students become the best version of themselves.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support and deliver learning under the guidance of teaching staff and senior leaders.
- Work closely with teachers in the classroom to ensure SEN students have full access to learning.
- Lead 1:1 intervention sessions where appropriate and provide tailored support across all key stages.
- Promote inclusion, independence, and positive relationships with students.
- Assist with classroom organisation, resources, and relational management.
- Follow a trauma-informed approach to nurture student wellbeing and progress.
- Take a trauma-aware, relational approach to all interactions and communication with colleagues and the school community.
- Support therapeutic swimming.
This role is ideal for someone who is caring, adaptable, and committed to supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development. You’ll be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, professional growth, and the ethos of “Where every moment is a learning opportunity and every moment matters.” Join us and help shape brighter futures. Apply today.
Teaching & Learning Support Assistant (Grade 4, Level3) in Wolverhampton employer: Penn Fields School
At Penn Fields Special School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our trauma-aware approach not only benefits our students but also creates a culture of collaboration and professional growth for our staff. With opportunities for continuous development and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people, joining our team means being part of a community that truly values every moment as a chance to learn and grow.
