Vacancy Detail

SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Cradley Heath
Pay Rate: £95.95 - £105.96
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Smart Education is currently recruiting dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Years 7 to 11 in Cradley Heath. This role involves working with students who have social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH).

About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the classroom teacher to provide tailored support to students, ensuring they can access learning in a supportive and engaging environment. Your role will involve one-on-one and small group interventions, focusing on helping students develop essential skills such as emotional regulation, resilience, and independence.

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay

• Free CPD training to support your professional growth

• Holiday pay

• A dedicated education consultant who will guide you through your placement and career progression

Requirements:

• Experience working with students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH) is essential

• Ability to support students in both one-on-one and group settings

• Strong communication and behaviour management skills

• A patient, adaptable, and pupil-focused approach to supporting students

About Smart Education:
Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We work with Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Teachers, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and want to make a real difference, apply now to join Smart Education in Walsall!

Location: Cradley Heath | Salary: 95.95 - 105.96 per day | Job type: Contract | Posted: 12/06/2025