SEN Teaching Assistant

Employer: Hays

Location: Walsall

Salary: £110

Job type: TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Hays Education are working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Walsall that is dedicated to ensuring every child feels supported, valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children are given the opportunity to grow both academically and socially. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a group of children in Year 3 with a range of additional learning needs, including Dyslexia, ADHD and Autism. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive difference and helping children overcome barriers to learning. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will provide targeted support to help pupils access the curriculum, build confidence and achieve their individual learning goals. The Role Supporting a small group of Year 3 pupils with additional learning needs. Delivering tailored support to children with Dyslexia, ADHD and Autism. Assisting pupils with classwork and adapting activities to meet individual needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, social interaction and independence. Supporting children's academic, emotional and social development. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies. Monitoring progress and providing feedback on pupil development. Creating a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment. What We're Looking For Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. Previous experience supporting children with SEN within a primary school setting. Knowledge and understanding of Dyslexia, ADHD and Autism. Experience working with small groups of children who require additional support. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A patient, caring and adaptable approach. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. What you'll get in return Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education Consultant. Access to free CPD training and development opportunities. The opportunity to make a real difference to children's learning and development. A long-term role within a supportive and welcoming school environment. What you need to do now If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant with SEN experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Walsall, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hays Education on 01902 429867 for more information. #4821563 - Abigail Pryce

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