SEND Teaching Assistant

Overview

SEND Teaching Assistant required for a supportive OFSTED rated Good Primary School in Bloxwich. This is a full-time role working within a well-established mainstream primary Resource/SEN base, supporting mixed-age pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, Autism, ADHD and SEMH, where challenging behaviour can be present. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong behaviour support strategies and excellent SEN leadership, creating a positive and structured environment for both staff and pupils. Starting after half term until Summer, this role offers stability, clear expectations and a genuine work life balance while working closely alongside a dedicated Class Teacher.

JOB ROLE

• Provide support within a mainstream primary Resource/SEN base for mixed-age puapils
• Work with pupils with ASD, Autism, ADHD and SEMH, including those with challenging behaviour
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group support aligned to the National Curriculum
• Support learning across EYFS, Reception, Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2)
• Work closely with the Class Teacher and inclusion staff to meet individual needs
• Act as a proactive TA contributing to a calm, safe and engaging learning environment

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous UK school experience is essential
• Experience working within a Primary School setting
• Confident supporting SEND and managing challenging behaviour
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Experience supporting the National Curriculum
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (Level 3 preferred)
• Experience working as a TA, Learning Support Assistant or SEND Teaching Assistant

BENEFITS

• £88.92 to £106.93 per day, which equates to £17,339.40 to £20,851.36 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
• Holiday Pay - 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
• Pension Contributions
• Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work

This role is based in Bloxwich and is easily commutable from Walsall, Willenhall, Pelsall, Brownhills, Aldridge and Wednesbury. The Primary School has strong local links, excellent transport connections and offers onsite parking. You will be joining a school known for its inclusive ethos, strong behaviour policies and supportive SEN leadership.

How to apply

If you're an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, apply today and contact Georgia to find out more. We'd love to help you take the next step in your education career.

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.