WALSALL TEACHING ASSISTANTS
9 days ago
Walsall
Teaching Assistant - Full Time & Part TimeLocation: Walsall Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time or part-time (Part-time applicants must be available for the full school day: 8:30am-3:30pm)Are you passionate about supporting children with complex needs in a warm, nurturing, and truly inspiring specialist environment? This exceptional Walsall-based special school is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their outstanding team.This setting is known for its compassion, its creativity, and its unwavering commitment to helping children with significant learning needs thrive. Working here isn't just rewarding - it's a privilege. About the SettingThis specialist provision supports children aged 3-14 with a wide range of additional and complex needs, including: • Severe or profound learning difficulties, • Autism and communication needs, • Multi-sensory or physical impairments, • Medical or care needs requiring consistency and sensitivity, • Purpose-built classrooms with sensory-friendly layouts, • Dedicated therapy and intervention spaces, • Specialist resources and assistive technology to aid communication, • Calming sensory areas for emotional regulation, • Nurturing outdoor spaces designed for exploration, movement, and play, • Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support professionals, • Help deliver personalised, multi-sensory learning experiences, • Use visual, communication, and sensory strategies to engage pupils, • Support personal care or physical needs where required (training provided), • Encourage independence, wellbeing, and joyful participation, • Warm, patient, and nurturing, • Resilient, calm, and solution-focused, • Passionate about helping children with complex needs thrive, • A team player with a positive, empathetic approach, • Willing to learn specialist strategies and techniques, • Supportive onboarding and high-quality training, • A warm, collaborative, and uplifting staff culture, • Opportunities for professional development and progression, • A role that offers purpose, pride, and daily fulfilment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk