At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide targeted support to pupils with diverse needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Supportive primary school focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term placements, and professional guidance.
- Other info: Join a nurturing environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred; experience in SEND settings is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary Mainstream School
Salary: £90–£115 per day (depending on experience and qualifications). Part‑time, long‑term (3 days a week).
Role Overview
You will provide targeted support to pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with teachers, SENCOs and specialist staff.
The role involves delivering 1:1 support, small group interventions, and supporting children with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, SEMH, mental health needs, emotional regulation, school avoidance, speech and language needs, and behavioural challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high‑quality SEND support in a primary school setting.
- Support pupils to access the curriculum and engage in learning.
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation.
- Support pupils with communication and speech & language needs.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals.
- Promote a calm, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
Requirements
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant SEN qualification (preferred).
- Experience working in SEND or SEN settings, SRPs, or mainstream primary schools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
- Patient, resilient, and child‑centred approach.
- Ability to support pupils with complex needs, including behavioural and SEMH needs.
- Salary & Benefits
- £90–£115 per day (depending on experience and qualifications).
- Long‑term, stable placements.
- Supportive consultants and ongoing professional guidance.
- Opportunity to work in excellent SEN provisions and primary schools.
- Safeguarding & Compliance
- Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS.
- Provide two professional references.
- Complete safeguarding and compliance checks in line with Df E guidelines.
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Learning Support Assistant in Brewood employer: Smile Education Recruitment
Smile Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for educators passionate about Special Educational Needs. With smaller class sizes, dedicated Teaching Assistants, and a commitment to professional development, you will have the resources and backing needed to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in Penn, Wolverhampton. Join a collaborative culture that values staff wellbeing and fosters growth, ensuring every child can thrive under your leadership.
Contact Details:
Smile Education Recruitment Recruitment Team