Job Description
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Teaching Assistants & Teachers - Full-Time and Ad-Hoc OpportunitiesOldbury, West MidlandsA well-established, inclusive special school in Oldbury is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants and Teachers to join their growing team. Opportunities are available on both a flexible, ad-hoc basis and full-time, making this ideal for educators looking for stability or variety in their working week. About the Setting This warm, community-driven specialist setting supports children and young people with a range of learning needs, including social, emotional, and communication difficulties. The school is known for:
* A highly nurturing atmosphere
* Strong teamwork and a positive staff culture
* A structured environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and valued
* A commitment to developing independence and confidence in every learner
Class sizes are smaller than average, allowing staff to build strong relationships and tailor learning to each individual. Location - Why Oldbury?Located in the heart of Oldbury, the school benefits from excellent connections across the West Midlands-just minutes from:
* Birmingham, Dudley, West Bromwich, and Wolverhampton
* Major routes such as the M5 and local public transport links
* A friendly, close-knit community with a diverse student population
* Oldbury offers a blend of residential neighbourhoods and green spaces, creating a welcoming and accessible place to work.
? xsngvjr Roles AvailableTeaching Assistants
* Part-time, ad-hoc, and full-time roles
* Working 1:1 or in small groups
* Supporting emotional regulation and personalised learning
* Assisting teachers with classroom routines and activities
Teachers
* Full-time and flexible cover
* Opportunities across Primary, Secondary, and Specialist pathways
* Delivering creative, differentiated lessons
* Collaborating with experienced support staff and leaders
What We're Looking For
* Experience in SEN (preferred but not essential)
* A compassionate, resilient, and proactive approach
* Strong communication skills
* QTS for teaching roles
* A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
What You'll Receive
* Competitive pay
* Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle
* Ongoing support and professional development
* A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact
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