Special Needs Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £18,000 to £22,000 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Telford, Shropshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 203623 |
Summary
Unlock Your Potential: Embark on a Rewarding Journey as a Part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Telford, Shropshire
Are you seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special needs? Look no further! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant in the vibrant town of Telford, Shropshire. This dynamic role offers a competitive salary of £18,000-22,000 per annum, making it an enticing opportunity for those looking to contribute to a truly meaningful cause.
As a Part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing invaluable support to students with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities. From offering one-on-one assistance to facilitating small group activities, your role will be crucial in ensuring that each child receives the individualised attention and care they deserve. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of your students, you will work closely with our experienced teaching staff to devise and implement tailored strategies that promote academic progress, social development, and overall well-being.
Your exceptional interpersonal skills and unwavering patience will be instrumental in building strong relationships with the students, their families, and the wider school community. By fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, you will empower your students to overcome challenges, unlock their full potential, and thrive both academically and socially.
This part-time position offers the perfect balance of work and personal life, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining the flexibility to pursue other interests or responsibilities. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a compassionate individual seeking a career change, this role presents an opportunity for you to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special needs.
Join our dedicated team of professionals and be a part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and celebrates your successes. If you possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference, we encourage you to submit your CV and embark on this rewarding journey with us.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities
- Assist with the implementation of individualised education plans and behaviour management strategies
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure the holistic development of each student
- Facilitate engaging and age-appropriate activities that cater to the unique needs and learning styles of your students
- Maintain detailed records and documentation related to student progress and support provided
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Foster positive relationships with students, families, and the wider school community
- A relevant qualification in education, teaching, or a related field
- Experience working with children with special educational needs and disabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and empathise with students and their families
- Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Proficiency in using assistive technology and adaptive equipment to support student learning
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Resilience, flexibility, and a calm demeanour when dealing with challenging situations
- A genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal growth of children with special needs
Are you seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special needs? Look no further! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant in the vibrant town of Telford, Shropshire. This dynamic role offers a competitive salary of £18,000-22,000 per annum, making it an enticing opportunity for those looking to contribute to a truly meaningful cause.
As a Part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing invaluable support to students with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities. From offering one-on-one assistance to facilitating small group activities, your role will be crucial in ensuring that each child receives the individualised attention and care they deserve. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of your students, you will work closely with our experienced teaching staff to devise and implement tailored strategies that promote academic progress, social development, and overall well-being.
Your exceptional interpersonal skills and unwavering patience will be instrumental in building strong relationships with the students, their families, and the wider school community. By fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, you will empower your students to overcome challenges, unlock their full potential, and thrive both academically and socially.
This part-time position offers the perfect balance of work and personal life, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining the flexibility to pursue other interests or responsibilities. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a compassionate individual seeking a career change, this role presents an opportunity for you to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special needs.
Join our dedicated team of professionals and be a part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and celebrates your successes. If you possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference, we encourage you to submit your CV and embark on this rewarding journey with us.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities
- Assist with the implementation of individualised education plans and behaviour management strategies
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure the holistic development of each student
- Facilitate engaging and age-appropriate activities that cater to the unique needs and learning styles of your students
- Maintain detailed records and documentation related to student progress and support provided
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Foster positive relationships with students, families, and the wider school community
- A relevant qualification in education, teaching, or a related field
- Experience working with children with special educational needs and disabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and empathise with students and their families
- Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Proficiency in using assistive technology and adaptive equipment to support student learning
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Resilience, flexibility, and a calm demeanour when dealing with challenging situations
- A genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal growth of children with special needs