We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in Walsall. This is a full-time role starting February 2026, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
About the School
This specialist SEN school in Walsall is known for its inclusive, nurturing ethos and strong leadership team. The school is dedicated to supporting pupils with a wide range of additional needs, helping them to achieve both academically and personally in a supportive environment.
The Role
* Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with diverse SEN needs
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging, accessible, and differentiated lessons
* Adapt resources and strategies to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Promote independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning
* Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality support
The Ideal Candidate
* Are graduates or soon-to-be graduates (all degree disciplines considered)
* Have experience supporting children or young people with SEN (desirable, but not essential as training is provided)
* Are patient, resilient, and compassionate, with a strong commitment to inclusive education
* Are proactive team players with excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn
What’s on Offer
* A supportive and inclusive school community
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Hands-on experience in a specialist secondary SEN setting
* The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young people’s lives
If you’re passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive, this role could be an excellent next step in your education career.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is previous experience working in a school setting.
Sprint Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Sprint Education
Sprint Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. Specialists in SEND support for mainstream and SEN schools.
What Sprint Education offer
* Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
* Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
* Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
* Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
* Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Sprint Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community