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Teaching Assistant- SEN

Balfor Recruitment
CompanyBalfor Recruitment
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationDudley
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted1 Sept 2025
Last verified10 Aug 2026
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Description
Location: Dudley Pay: £85–£100 per day Type: Ongoing Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have the dedication, enthusiasm, and compassion to support students in achieving their full potential? If so, we want to hear from you! We are a welcoming and inclusive SEN school dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our team is committed to empowering students with diverse needs and helping them thrive in a supportive setting. Your Role as an SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and well-being of students with additional needs. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure that every child receives the personalised support they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Student Support – Provide one-on-one and small-group assistance to students with autism, ADHD, and other learning needs. Engagement & Inclusion – Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes active participation. Behaviour Management – Implement strategies to promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation. Lesson Adaptation – Assist teachers in modifying lesson plans to meet individual learning objectives. Progress Tracking – Monitor student development and contribute to Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Personal Care Support – Assist students with personal care needs while promoting independence. What We’re Looking For: Experience: A minimum of one year’s experience working with children with SEN is essential. Personal Care – comfortable providing this due to the needs pf the students Qualifications: A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred but not essential. Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Empathy & Patience: A caring, understanding, and dedicated approach to supporting children’s needs. Team Player: Ability to thrive in a collaborative and dynamic school environment. Why Join Us? Career Growth & Development – Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities in SEN education. Supportive & Inclusive Environment – Be part of a welcoming team that values your contributions. Training – You will be provided with training before undertaking any placements within a school Competitive Pay – Earn between £85–£100 per day based on experience and qualifications. How to Apply If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV detailing your relevant experience to be the perfect fit for this role.