SEND Teaching Assistant

A welcoming and inclusive special school in Oldbury is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day.

About the School

The school provides specialist education for pupils aged 4-11 with a range of severe and complex learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential.

The Role

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are:

• Experienced in supporting children with SEND

• Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines

• Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom

• Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily

• Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Key Responsibilities

Your role will include:

• Supporting pupils with severe and complex needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

• Assisting the class teacher with individualised learning activities

• Supporting pupils with communication, engagement, and personal development

• Helping to maintain a positive, structured, and safe learning environment

Working Pattern

This position is offered on a daily supply basis, providing flexibility to suit your schedule. There are also opportunities for longer-term placements, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with both pupils and staff.

If you are compassionate, committed, and eager to make a difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.

To be considered for this role or to find out more, please contact Nasir on (phone number removed) or email Nasir.uddin@(url removed).

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