We are excited to appoint suitably enthusiastic and committed Special Needs Support Workers to join our highly successful and dedicated school team at Pens Meadow School.
The school provides quality education for 110 pupils aged 4 to 19 with complex learning needs, including medical conditions and autism. We believe in high standards, teamwork, and seeking the very best for every child in our care.
Job Details:
* Location: Pens Meadow School at Ridge Hill, Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley DY8 5ST and Pens Meadow School at Tiled House Lane, Pensnett DY5 4LN
* Hours: 27.5 hours (Term Time Only - 39 weeks per year)
* Salary: Grade 4, SCP 5 to 6, Actual Salary: £16,413.65 to £17,051.24 per annum
What are we looking for?
* Special Needs Support Assistants who are able to build good relationships with staff and students alike.
* Special Needs Support Assistants who are excited to support different pupils' needs and are inspired by children and young people’s curiosity.
* Special Needs Support Assistants who recognise and celebrate the small steps that pupils with SEND make and strive to provide exciting opportunities in line with our school values.
What can we offer you?
* The opportunity to work in a purpose-designed, new build with appropriate resources, including a hydrotherapy pool, sensory room, and rebound area.
* A comprehensive package of training and support, including induction, to ensure that you have the skills required to prepare our pupils for the next stage of their life.
* Continuing CDP opportunities which are developed to support your interests.
* A friendly, supportive, and welcoming staff and environment that encompass our school values.
Candidates should ensure that they complete the application fully, including providing a personal statement that is tailored to this role. CVs will not be accepted. Full education and employment history should be given, with an explanation provided for any gaps.
Closing Date For Applications: Sunday 9th November 2025
Interviews Will Be Held On: Tuesday 25th November 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
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