Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – PMLD & SLD Location: Stourbridge Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Daily Rate Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex additional needs? We are currently recruiting for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in Stourbridge that supports pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly supportive environment, helping children and young people with complex learning needs achieve their full potential. Many of the pupils are non-verbal and require tailored communication and learning support throughout the school day. Set within beautiful grounds, the setting offers a unique learning environment with extensive outdoor spaces, sensory opportunities, and access to a working farm, providing pupils with enriching experiences beyond the classroom. The Role * Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. * Working closely with students with PMLD, SLD, and complex needs. * Supporting non-verbal pupils using visual communication methods and sensory-based learning approaches. * Assisting with personal care where required. * Encouraging engagement, independence, and social development. * Supporting pupils both within the classroom and during outdoor learning activities. * Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff. Requirements * Previous experience working within SEN, care, support work, healthcare, or a similar setting is desirable. * Experience supporting individuals with PMLD, SLD, Autism, or complex needs is advantageous. * A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Comfortable supporting pupils with personal care requirements. * Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential due to the location of the setting. * Available to work full-time and start as soon as possible. What We Offer * Competitive rates of pay. * Full-time, long-term opportunity. * Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. * Opportunity to work within a unique and inspiring educational environment. * The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs. If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time role in Stourbridge, we would love to hear from you