SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, looking for a new role supporting SEN children?

Flourish Education are working alongside a wonderful Primary School based in Kingswinford, who are hoping to appoint a qualified SEN Teaching Assistant starting in February, until the end of the academic year.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is a full-time SEN hub based role, supporting a small group of children with complex needs. This is working closely with the class teacher, and other support staff to provide a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment.

Mornings in the hub will be with 5 children in classes Y3-5, and afternoons with 4 children within Early Years and KS1, working 8:30 - 3:30 on a full-time basis. Children in the hub have a range of needs from ASD, ADHD, non-verbal and learning difficulties. Previous experience working with these needs are desirable.


Required Skills and Experience for this SEN Teaching Assistant role

• Hold a relevant level 2 or Level 3 qualification.

• Previous experience working with SEN pupils, within a Primary school or SEN setting, particularly with pupils who have complex Special Educational needs.

• Be familiar with implementing strategies to manage and reduce challenging behaviours

• Be able to build strong, and trusting relationships with the children in the class.

• Good curriculum knowledge of the Early Years, and KS1 curriculum.

• A DBS on the update service or issued in the last 12 months

• A minimum of 2 excellent references

Working for Flourish Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will receive:

• Competitive Salary –  £17,339.40 - £19,500 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year

• Pension Contributions

• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot

• KCSIE-compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse.

• Refer a Friend bonus scheme

• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work from your own dedicated consultant

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is located in the Kingswinford area, which is easily accessible via Stourbridge, Cradley Heath, Brierley Hill and Rowley Regis.

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant interested in this role please apply now or call us today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.


















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