SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2229149788-2
  • Date Posted: 5 July 2025
  • Recruiter: SMART Education Recruitment
  • Location: Oldbury, West Midlands
  • Salary: £85.00 to £100 Per Day
  • Sector: HR / Recruitment, Nursery / Early Years, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistants September Start

Location: West Bromwich
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (x7 roles available)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term

Agency: Smart Education

Smart Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a vibrant and supportive primary school in West Bromwich that is seeking seven dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team from September. These roles are available across different year groups within the school and offer the chance to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs. The roles are varied and involve working with children who have a range of needs including:

  • Autism (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Global Developmental Delay
  • Speech and Language Difficulties
  • Non-verbal Communication Needs

Candidates with additional skills such as Makaton and PECS are highly encouraged to apply.

Essential Requirements:

  • A minimum of 1 year s experience working in a UK primary school setting.
  • At least 6 months experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs.
  • A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach to learning support.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with class teachers and SENCOs.

About Smart Education:

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, providing opportunities for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND support Staff, Nursery Nurses and Tutors.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

If you feel as though this role is the right fit for you, please apply now! Alternatively, if you are looking for a role but this does not meet your needs, please get in touch to find out if we have any other roles that may be more suitable.