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Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Full-Time Sandwell, West Midlands Competitive Pay | Full-Time | September Start AvailableAre you a caring, resilient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a specialist school setting?A highly regarded specialist school in Sandwell is looking to appoint a number of full-time Teaching Assistants to support pupils across several classes due to ongoing growth within the school.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people with a wide range of additional needs in a nurturing, well-resourced environment.About the RoleThere are multiple vacancies available across the school, providing opportunities to work with pupils with a variety of needs, including:

• PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
• SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties)
• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Complex communication needs
• Physical disabilities
• Medical needs
• Sensory impairments
• Social, emotional and behavioural needs

Depending on your experience and interests, you may be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, within small groups or as part of a classroom team.The school is looking for compassionate individuals who can help pupils develop their communication, independence, social skills and confidence whilst supporting them to access a tailored curriculum.Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with learning and developmental activities
• Encouraging communication, independence and engagement
• Working closely with teachers, therapists and support staff
• Supporting pupils with personal care where required
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Helping to create a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment
• Adapting support to meet individual pupil needs

The Ideal Candidate✅ Experience working with children, young people or adults with additional needs✅ A patient, nurturing and positive approach✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills✅ The ability to remain calm and resilient in challenging situations✅ A genuine passion for supporting children with SENDWhy Apply?

• Multiple vacancies available across different age groups and classes
• Opportunity to gain valuable specialist SEN experience
• Supportive leadership and experienced staff team
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Highly rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Full-time, long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment

Looking for Something Different?If this role isn't quite right for you, I recruit for a wide range of opportunities within special schools and specialist provisions across Sandwell.Whether you're looking for work as a:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Learning Support Assistant
• Behaviour Mentor
• Pastoral Support Worker
• Intervention Mentor
• SEND Teacher

I'd love to hear from you.Many of the schools I work with recruit exclusively through me, meaning there are opportunities available that you won't see advertised elsewhere. Get in touch today to discuss current and upcoming roles within special schools across Sandwell and the wider Black Country.

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