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Job title: Sen Ta
Contract type: Temporary
Location: West Midlands
Industry: SEN
Salary: £83.33 - £100.00 per day
Reference: 0000291994_1738664179
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Selena@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants (Level 2 & 3) - Full-Time Role in Wednesbury
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a specialist school setting? Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Aspire is currently seeking dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistants to join well-established SEN schools in the West Midlands. This role is ideal for individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of children with Autism (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Sensory Processing Disorders.
Please Note: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential for this role. Applications without this qualification will not be considered.
Role & Responsibilities:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of additional learning needs.
* Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored learning plans to support each child's progress.
* Use a variety of specialist strategies, including PECS, Makaton, sensory techniques, and de-escalation methods (training can be provided).
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
* Support children with personal care needs where required (training provided).
* Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to enhance student development.
* Help children build independence, confidence, and social skills.
Requirements:
To be considered, you must have:
* A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (mandatory)
* Experience working in an SEN school or specialist setting
* A strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, PMLD, MLD, and Sensory Processing Disorders
* The ability to use PECS, Makaton, sensory strategies, or de-escalation techniques (training available)
* A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach to supporting children with additional needs
* A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer:
* A permanent, full-time position in a respected SEN school in Wednesbury
* Competitive weekly pay (based on experience and qualifications)
* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities to expand your SEN expertise
* A supportive team and a positive working environment
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN
How to Apply:
If you have the skills, qualifications, and passion to support children with Special Educational Needs, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience, qualifications, and availability.

Please Remember: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is required. Applications without this will not be considered.
We look forward to welcoming dedicated and experienced SEN professionals to our team.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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