Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Flourish Education are working closely with a welcoming Primary School in Stourbridge, who are seeking a dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support in their SEN hub. This is a full-time, long-term position, starting after theMay half-term, and continuing until July. This position is potentially extending in September for the full academic year.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 1 child with complex needs
- Support the child's learning, emotional regulation, and social development
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider SEN team to implement individual support strategies
- Help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
- Support the child both within the SEN hub and in classroom-based activities where appropriate
Required Skills and Experience for this SEN Teaching Assistant role:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Previous experience supporting children with complex needs, ideally on a 1:1 basis
- Confidence in managing and reducing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
- The ability to build strong, trusting relationships with young children
- Good knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
- A DBS on the update service, or issued within the last 12 months
- A minimum of two excellent references
Working for Flourish Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will receive:
- Competitive Salary -£18,049- £19,500 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
- Pension Contributions
- Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
- KCSIE-compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse.
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work from your own dedicated consultant
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is located in the Stourbridge area, which is easily accessible via Halesowen, Kingswinford and Cradley Heath. If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistantinterested in this role please apply now or call us today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.
Legal
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.
