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Newly Qualified SEND TA

  • Posted: 01-09-2025
  • Category: SEN
  • Location: Wednesbury
  • Type: Full-time / Temporary
  • Salary: £85 - £110 per day
Smile Education are excited to be supporting a Primary School in Wednesbury who are seeking a newly qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who has gained experience supporting children with SEND during their training and is now ready to take the next step into their first paid role within education.
About the Role
  • Work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with SEND needs in the classroom
  • Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to help children access the curriculum
  • Support pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD or sensory needs
  • Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child feels supported
  • Follow structured plans and contribute to engaging learning activities
This is an excellent opportunity for a new SEN Teaching Assistant to develop their skills and begin their career in a supportive and welcoming school environment.

The ideal candidate will:
  • Hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in Education or Childcare
  • Have recent experience supporting children with SEND (through placements, training, or voluntary work)
  • Be able to provide a minimum of 2 references.
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS (or be willing to apply for one through Smile Education)
  • Be enthusiastic, caring and eager to learn
Why Join Smile Education?
  • Support in finding your first role in education
  • Ongoing guidance and professional development opportunities
  • A chance to start your career in a school that values SEND provision and staff development
If you are newly qualified, passionate about supporting SEND pupils, and ready to begin your career as a Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV to Smile Education.

REF: SM1TAM

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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