Teaching Assistant Location: Dudley Permanent and Full-time Salary: £90 to £100 per day Start: Immediate start and March / April 2026 onwards This exciting opportunity for a proactive and energetic Level 2 or 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant to join one of our brilliant and progressive Alternative Provisions. The schools provide the chance to work under the guidance of teaching staff, undertaking support programmes that enable access to learning for all pupils. The role focuses on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs. As a Teaching Assistant you will have: Experience in supporting pupils in a classroom environment, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). A good understanding of the National Key Stage Curriculum. Sound understanding of child development and learning. A dedication to establishing positive relationships with pupils and understanding their needs. The ability to provide varying levels of individual attention, reassurance and support with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils' needs. Willingness and ability to adapt to a wide range of duties in response to changing circumstances. The ability to monitor a pupil's response to learning activities and modify or adapt the activities to achieve the intended learning outcomes. The confidence to manage challenging behaviour. Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities. If you are looking for a role as a Teaching Assistant where you can use exciting and engaging teaching skills to enhance the learning experience of young people with Special Educational Needs, this is the perfect Teaching Assistant role for you. Apply now to Monarch Education.