💼 Full-Time Position

SEN Teaching Assistant

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SMART Education Recruitment
📍 Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
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Location
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 03, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 3 to 19 in Wolverhampton with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with PMLD and SLD, helping them engage in learning and develop independence. Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team, you will provide tailored support to help pupils reach their full potential.

Job Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant

Support pupils with PMLD and SLD in the classroom
Assist with sensory-based learning activities
Support communication using tools such as PECS and Makaton
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement
Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

What's on Offer

Competitive weekly pay
Free CPD training tailored to SEND professionals