Teaching Assistant
Worcestershire
Full time
£23,000 – £25,500 per annum
Vacancy ID
594da6bf-4afa-4ee4-967d-a83ba9f93007
Job Description
A specialist setting in Worcestershire is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a small class of 10 pupils across Years 1–3. The pupils have a range of needs including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), so this role is ideal for someone with strong SEND experience and a calm, nurturing approach.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils across Years 1–3 within a small specialist class
Provide classroom and small group support tailored to pupils with SLD and ASD
Assist with communication, engagement, and emotional regulation
Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team
Help create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience supporting pupils with ASD and/or SLD
Previous classroom or SEND school experience
Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
About the School
This Worcestershire specialist setting provides a structured and supportive environment where pupils with complex needs are encouraged to develop confidence, communication, and independence. Staff work collaboratively to ensure children receive personalised support and meaningful learning experiences.