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Job details
Posting date: 27 January 2026
Salary: £90.0 to £145.0 per day
Additional salary information: 90-145 a day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 February 2026
Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, wv14xb
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4765044_1769501337

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Summary

Day-to-Day Supply Roles in Special Schools - Flexible & Varied WorkAre you looking for flexible, rewarding work within special schools, without committing to a long‑term role? We are currently supporting a number of special schools who are seeking reliable staff for regular day‑to‑day cover.This is an ideal opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety, flexibility, and the chance to gain experience across different specialist settings.✅ Why Choose Day-to-Day Supply in Special Schools?

  • Flexibility that works around you
    Choose when you work - whether that's occasional days or regular weekly cover.
  • Work in a variety of special schools
    Experience different school environments, pupil needs, and approaches to SEN support.
  • See how different schools operate
    Gain insight into behaviour strategies, classroom structures, routines, and school cultures.
  • Broaden your experience and confidence
    Ideal for building SEN experience or exploring what type of setting suits you best.
  • No planning or marking
    Focus on supporting pupils and staff during the school day.

The Benefits of Working with an Agency

  • Choice and flexibility
    You're not tied to just one school. If a particular setting isn't right for you, there are plenty of other options available.
  • Try schools before committing
    Day‑to‑day supply allows you to experience schools first-hand before considering long‑term or permanent roles.
  • Ongoing support and guidance
    We get to know your preferences and match you with schools that suit your skills, experience, and availability.
  • Access to a wide network of schools
    Regular opportunities across multiple special schools, giving you consistent work without being limited to one setting.

‍ This Role Is Ideal For:

  • Teaching Assistants, Teachers, and Support Staff with SEN experience
  • Those returning to education or seeking part‑time work
  • Individuals wanting a better work-life balance
  • Professionals exploring different special school environments
  • Experienced staff who enjoy flexibility and variety

Your Role Will Involve:

  • Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs
  • Assisting with learning, personal care, and behaviour support where required
  • Working collaboratively with class teams
  • Helping maintain a safe, nurturing, and supportive learning environment

Interested?If you're looking for flexibility, choice, and varied experience, with the reassurance that there are always other opportunities available, we'd love to hear from you. Roles are available on an ongoing basis, tailored to your availability.Get in touch by sending your CV to register your interest.

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