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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's life? We are currently seeking an experienced 1:1 SEN TA (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified) to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Wolverhampton from September.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work on a 1:1 basis with a child with Special Educational Needs, providing tailored support to help them access the curriculum, develop confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support plans and adapt learning where necessary.

About the School:This friendly and inclusive primary school is at the heart of its local community and prides itself on creating a nurturing, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all pupils. The school has a strong ethos centred around:

  • Promoting respect, kindness, and inclusion
  • Supporting every child to achieve their full potential
  • Encouraging independence, resilience, and confidence
  • Providing a safe and stimulating space where all learners feel valued

Staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child, regardless of their needs or abilities, receives a high-quality education and the support they deserve. The school is particularly committed to its SEN provision and has established strong systems and pastoral care to support both students and staff.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
  • Have proven experience working with children with SEN, ideally on a 1:1 basis
  • Be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong, trusting relationships.
  • Demonstrate a proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning and behaviour
  • Be confident working as part of a team and following guidance from teaching staff.

What you'll get in return:

  • Flexible TA roles to suit your schedule
  • Work in a variety of local primary schools
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Free CPD & safeguarding training
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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