Special Education Support Assistant

1 month ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are a dedicated and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school located in Wolverhampton, committed to providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for our students. Our mission is to empower children and young people with diverse needs to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role

This role involves supporting the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and adapting teaching strategies to meet students' unique needs. You will assist with classroom activities, including preparing resources and supporting learning objectives.

Responsibilities
  • Support students with personal care and mobility where necessary (training will be provided if needed)
  • Monitor and record student progress, sharing observations with teachers and parents as required
  • Promote social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and relationship-building

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEN
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience to support students through challenges

You should have experience working with children or young people in a school, care, or similar setting, and a good standard of literacy and numeracy. Understanding of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and other developmental or learning challenges is also essential.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £425-£450 per week, paid on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm). This is a temporary position, but the option to make it permanent may become available at a later date.

We offer all our registered candidates free child protection and prevent duty training, and full assistance with DBS checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'.



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