SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £105 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 March 2026 |
| Location: | Walsall, West Midlands |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 203841 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Walsall (WS1)
Pay: £105-£115 per day
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term with Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact within a primary school setting?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Walsall is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to support pupils with additional needs across Early Years and Key Stage 1. This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with autism, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH needs. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team focused on ensuring every child can thrive.
In this position, you will:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
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Adapt learning activities to meet individual academic and emotional needs
Adapt learning activities to meet individual academic and emotional needs
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Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and parents to implement EHCP targets
Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and parents to implement EHCP targets
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Support behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
Support behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
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Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
We are looking for someone who:
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Holds a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
Holds a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
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Has previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary setting
Has previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary setting
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Is confident supporting children with autism, speech and language needs, or SEMH
Is confident supporting children with autism, speech and language needs, or SEMH
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Demonstrates strong communication skills and works effectively as part of a team
Demonstrates strong communication skills and works effectively as part of a team
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Long-term, stable work with the opportunity to secure a permanent role
Long-term, stable work with the opportunity to secure a permanent role
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Full-time consistency in one school - no day-to-day supply
Full-time consistency in one school - no day-to-day supply
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Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
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Trial days in place of formal interviews to ensure the right fit
Trial days in place of formal interviews to ensure the right fit
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Access to free CPD, including Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, and additional professional development opportunities
Access to free CPD, including Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, and additional professional development opportunities
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Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
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Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences with our team
Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences with our team
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Trial Day - Visit the school to ensure it's the right fit
Trial Day - Visit the school to ensure it's the right fit
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Start - Begin your new role with confidence
Start - Begin your new role with confidence
All applicants will require a valid DBS and two professional references to be considered for a trial day.
This role is easily commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Kingstanding, Perry Barr, Great Barr, Walsall, Lichfield, Wolverhampton, and surrounding North Birmingham areas.
If you are committed to supporting young learners with additional needs and are looking for a stable, rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Location: Walsall (WS1)
Pay: £105-£115 per day
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term with Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact within a primary school setting?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Walsall is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to support pupils with additional needs across Early Years and Key Stage 1. This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with autism, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH needs. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team focused on ensuring every child can thrive.
In this position, you will:
-
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
-
Adapt learning activities to meet individual academic and emotional needs
Adapt learning activities to meet individual academic and emotional needs
-
Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and parents to implement EHCP targets
Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and parents to implement EHCP targets
-
Support behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
Support behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
-
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
We are looking for someone who:
-
Holds a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
Holds a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
-
Has previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary setting
Has previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary setting
-
Is confident supporting children with autism, speech and language needs, or SEMH
Is confident supporting children with autism, speech and language needs, or SEMH
-
Demonstrates strong communication skills and works effectively as part of a team
Demonstrates strong communication skills and works effectively as part of a team
-
Long-term, stable work with the opportunity to secure a permanent role
Long-term, stable work with the opportunity to secure a permanent role
-
Full-time consistency in one school - no day-to-day supply
Full-time consistency in one school - no day-to-day supply
-
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
-
Trial days in place of formal interviews to ensure the right fit
Trial days in place of formal interviews to ensure the right fit
-
Access to free CPD, including Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, and additional professional development opportunities
Access to free CPD, including Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, and additional professional development opportunities
-
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
-
Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences with our team
Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences with our team
-
Trial Day - Visit the school to ensure it's the right fit
Trial Day - Visit the school to ensure it's the right fit
-
Start - Begin your new role with confidence
Start - Begin your new role with confidence
All applicants will require a valid DBS and two professional references to be considered for a trial day.
This role is easily commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Kingstanding, Perry Barr, Great Barr, Walsall, Lichfield, Wolverhampton, and surrounding North Birmingham areas.
If you are committed to supporting young learners with additional needs and are looking for a stable, rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.