SEND Support Assistant Dudley

1 week ago


Dudley, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

SEND Support Assistant 


Location: Dudley
Salary: £425 - £450 per week
Contract Type: Temporary (Full-Time)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Are you an experienced support worker or care assistant with a passion for helping individuals thrive?
Do you have expertise in working with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Are you ready to take on a rewarding role that makes a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable young people?

Teaching Personnel is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Worker to join our team. This role is based at an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ SEN school in Dudley, catering to students aged 4–19 with severe and profound learning difficulties, including autism and complex medical needs.

About the Role

You will provide tailored support to students, either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, helping them overcome learning challenges and achieve their potential. Working closely with the teacher, you’ll assist with classroom activities, behavior management, and, where required, personal care.

This full-time position (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm) is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting the educational journey of vulnerable young people in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing additional support to students based on their individual needs.
  • Assisting with classroom activities and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Managing behavior effectively and fostering student engagement.
  • Supporting personal care requirements when necessary.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Have prior experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • Demonstrate experience working with children, including those with challenging behaviors.
  • Be comfortable providing personal care as part of the role.
  • Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Have a Child & Adult DBS on the update service or have willingness to apply for one. 
Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the education and personal development of young people with complex needs. If you are motivated by making a positive difference and enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please attach an updated copy of your CV.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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