SEN Teaching Assistant- Halesowen
Balfor Recruitment
| Company | Balfor Recruitment |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Birmingham |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: Halesowen
Salary: £85 – £105 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: Part-time and Full-time positions available
We are currently looking for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our team at an established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Wolverhampton. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. We are open to both part-time and full-time applicants who have experience working with children in a school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs.
• Assist in the delivery of tailored learning plans and activities, ensuring accessibility for all students.
• Help manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy.
• Support the teacher in maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their personal development and well-being.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff members to meet the individual needs of students.
Key Skills:
• Experience working with children in a school setting (preferably with SEN children).
• Good communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to different learning needs and styles.
• A proactive attitude, with a willingness to take on new challenges.
• Ability to manage behaviour effectively and promote a positive learning environment.
• Team player with a flexible and supportive approach.
Key Requirements:
• Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting is essential.
• A clear Enhanced DBS check (on the update service is highly desirable, but not essential)
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions from senior staff.
• Passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs.
• A relevant qualification in education or childcare (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is beneficial but not required.
If you have the experience and dedication to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or email it directly to [email protected]