Wolverhampton SEN School Jobs
JOB_53106204678363Job type
TemporaryLocation
WolverhamptonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
90-130 a day
Part-time and full-time job opportunities at this wonderful Wolverhampton school
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a special school in Wolverhampton.
About the School:
Our school caters to students aged 5-19 with moderate and complex learning difficulties. We provide a secure, happy environment where each child's individual needs are recognised and supported. With a student body of approximately 190, we offer tailored educational programs and specialist interventions from a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) that includes school nurses, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and more.
Our school caters to students aged 5-19 with moderate and complex learning difficulties. We provide a secure, happy environment where each child's individual needs are recognised and supported. With a student body of approximately 190, we offer tailored educational programs and specialist interventions from a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) that includes school nurses, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and more.
Types of Needs:
Our students have a variety of special educational needs, including:
Our students have a variety of special educational needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Challenges with social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
- Speech and Language Disorders: Issues with communication, both verbal and non-verbal.
- Learning Disabilities: Challenges in reading, writing, maths, and other academic areas.
- Physical Disabilities: Mobility issues requiring physical support and accommodations.
- Emotional and Behavioural Disorders: Anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the classroom teacher in delivering tailored educational programs.
- Assist students with their learning activities, ensuring they are engaged and motivated.
- Provide one-on-one support to students with varying needs.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with other staff members to develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
- Assist with daily living skills such as feeding, hygiene, and toileting.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
- Adapt activities and materials to meet individual student needs.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in a special education setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting children with special needs.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare are desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Vacancies:
We have both full-time and part-time vacancies available. However, all positions require availability for the full school day, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
We have both full-time and part-time vacancies available. However, all positions require availability for the full school day, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Application Process:
Suitable candidates must have experience working with children. CVs without this detail will not be contacted. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this role.
Suitable candidates must have experience working with children. CVs without this detail will not be contacted. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this role.
Note:
I will be on annual leave from the 18th to the 25th. However, text messages will be replied to. You can text Claire Cochrane on 07743427013.
I will be on annual leave from the 18th to the 25th. However, text messages will be replied to. You can text Claire Cochrane on 07743427013.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Wolverhampton SEN School JobsJOB_531062046783632025-04-142025-07-13
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