Teaching assistant

Teaching Assistant - Supply contract

Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (Term Time Only)

Contract: Term Time Only Short-Term, Long-Term & Ad-Hoc Opportunities Available

Salary: £14-£16 per hour (depending on experience)

We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a school in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, supporting students both academically and pastorally. The role involves assisting teachers in the classroom, supporting pupils with a range of learning needs, and helping to create a positive and inclusive environment. You will also provide mentoring and wellbeing support, encouraging students to build confidence, resilience, and engagement in learning.

• Ability to inspire and support students to engage positively with learning and reach their potential.
• Genuine interest in helping young people develop emotionally, socially, and academically.
• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or equivalent.
• Understanding of alternative education settings and supporting pupils with SEND or additional needs.
• Previous experience working with children or young people in a school or similar environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive professional relationships.
• Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, equality, diversity, and promoting positive values.
• Able to travel to or work within Wolverhampton, West Midlands.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate based on experience
• Ongoing professional development
• A welcoming and experienced staff team
• A rewarding role where you can truly change lives
• Opportunity to secure a permanent contract

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Interested? If you're ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils with SEND, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.