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Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEND School📍 Walsall 💷 Competitive Pay Rates | Higher Than Many Mainstream TA Opportunities 🕒 Full-Time | Long-Term OpportunityBe the Reason a Child Wants to Come to SchoolSome children need more than classroom support.They need someone who understands that communication doesn't always come through words. Someone who celebrates small steps that are actually huge achievements. Someone who can offer consistency, encouragement, and patience when it's needed most.We're working with a specialist school in Walsall looking for Teaching Assistants who want to make a genuine difference to the lives of children with additional needs.This is a role where you'll build trusted relationships, support learning in creative ways, and help pupils overcome barriers that many people never see.What Does a Great Day Look Like?It could be:⭐ Helping a child communicate a need independently for the first time⭐ Supporting a pupil to regulate their emotions and return successfully to learning⭐ Encouraging social interaction and confidence⭐ Delivering sensory activities that help pupils engage in the classroom⭐ Sharing in the excitement when a child achieves something they previously found impossibleThe wins might look different here, but they matter more than ever.Who Are We Looking For?You don't necessarily need years of school experience.We want people who are:

Naturally patient and caring
Positive and resilient
Comfortable building relationships with young people
Keen to learn and develop new skills
Passionate about helping children achieve their potentialApplications are welcomed from Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, Care Workers, Nursery Practitioners, Youth Workers, Sports Coaches, Residential Support Workers and anyone with experience supporting individuals with additional needs.What You'll Gain✅ A highly rewarding role where no two days are the same✅ Specialist SEND experience that will enhance your career✅ Supportive and welcoming staff teams✅ Ongoing training and development✅ Long-term career opportunities✅ Excellent rates of pay, often higher than those available in mainstream schoolsMore Than Just a JobThe staff who thrive in specialist education are often those who want their work to have purpose.If you're looking for a role where your patience, encouragement and support can have a lasting impact on a child's future, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and discover why so many Teaching Assistants find specialist education to be the most rewarding sector they have ever worked in.

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