Job type
TemporaryLocation
WalsallWorking Pattern
Part-time,Specialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
90-145 a day
Special School Teaching Assistant – Start ASAP – Walsall
Teaching Assistant Vacancies – Immediate Start | Temporary to Permanent | Special School | Walsall
Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Level 2
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Start Date: Immediate
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time | Term-Time Only | Temporary to Permanent
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Start Date: Immediate
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time | Term-Time Only | Temporary to Permanent
Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? A welcoming and inclusive
special school in Walsall is currently seeking at least two Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately on a temporary to permanent basis.
special school in Walsall is currently seeking at least two Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately on a temporary to permanent basis.
About the School
This specialist setting supports pupils from Early Years through to Key Stage 3, with a focus on children who have Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is known for its nurturing environment, creative curriculum, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is known for its nurturing environment, creative curriculum, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
With a strong ethos of inclusion and innovation, the school provides a safe, structured, and inspiring space where pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with a range of complex learning needs in the classroom
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff
- Assist with personal care, sensory activities, and communication strategies
- Help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
- Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values collaboration and creativity
✅ Ideal Candidate
- Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Has experience working with children with SEND, particularly SLD or PMLD
- Is patient, empathetic, and passionate about inclusive education
- Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What’s on Offer
- Temporary to permanent contracts with immediate start
- Term-time only (32.5 hours per week)
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Opportunities for ongoing CPD and SEN training
- A chance to make a meaningful impact every day
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