SEN Teaching Assistant

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in Walsall across mainstream and SEN school settings, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is confident working with pupils who require additional learning, communication and behavioural support.

We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who can build positive relationships and provide consistent support to pupils across different classroom environments. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers flexibility with full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities available.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to access learning and develop confidence within the classroom. Every SEN Teaching Assistant contributes to creating a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant:
• Opportunities across mainstream and SEN settings
• Flexible full-time, part-time and day-to-day work available
• Supportive school environments and experienced teams

Job Requirements of a Teaching Assistant:
• Minimum 6 months experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting pupils with SEN
• Experience within a UK school setting (mainstream or SEN) as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Role responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Support pupils with learning, behaviour and emotional needs as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff as a SEN Teaching Assistant

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Walsall is perfect for candidates looking for flexible work while gaining experience across a variety of school settings. If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking your next SEN Teaching Assistant role, we would love to hear from you.

About Smart Education
Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.