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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Pay Rate: £90.15 - £99.65 per day
Location: Handsworth
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Smart Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students aged 3 to 19 years with a range of special educational needs, including MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Why Choose Smart Education?
- Weekly Pay – Get paid every Friday!
- Flexible Working Arrangements – Choose from day-to-day or long-term roles
- Free CPD Training – Expand your skills and advance your career
- Holiday Pay
- Dedicated Consultant – Receive personalised support and career guidance
Job Requirements:
- A valid Child or Child and Adult Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Minimum 6 months experience in a school or similar SEN setting
- Experience working with children or young people with complex SEN needs
- Ability to provide tailored support to meet individual student needs
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting diverse learning styles
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with teachers and SENCOs
Your Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide individualized assistance, ensuring each student can access their learning in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will assist with personal care, manage challenging behaviour positively, and encourage the development of essential skills to help students thrive.
About Smart Education:
Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the education sector. We offer opportunities for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND Support Staff, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people, ensuring every placement is a perfect fit.
If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join Smart Education and make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners.
