Smile Education is proud to be working in partnership with The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust to recruit multiple Primary SEND Teaching Assistants for two of their schools based in Wolverhampton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team providing high-quality education and support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

About the School
One of the Trust’s sites currently provides education for 52 pupils across 6 classes. This Staffordshire-based Generic Special School caters to children aged 2 to 11 years old with diverse and complex needs that cannot be met within mainstream education. The school adopts a flexible pathways approach, ensuring tailored curriculum plans that cater to each individual child’s progression.
Staff work holistically to support academic learning, social development, and self-esteem building, encouraging pupils to develop self-regulation skills and a positive ‘can do’ attitude.

The School’s Vision
The school is committed to providing an inclusive education that inspires all pupils to work, learn, and achieve together in a supportive and engaging environment.

The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking compassionate and proactive SEND Teaching Assistants who can provide exceptional support to students with special educational needs. Candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Recent UK-based experience working within a school setting.
• Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare or Teaching Assistant.
• Experience supporting students with SEND, preferably in a school environment.
• Ability to work on a 1:1 basis with pupils requiring additional support.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to classroom support.
• Strong understanding of SEND needs and how to assist students effectively.
• Willingness to assist with personal care as required.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new DBS check.
• Able to provide a minimum of 2 references covering atleast the past 2 years.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with SEND.
• Competitive salary.

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Join us in shaping the future of young learners by providing them with the support and encouragement they need to thrive!

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