Primary Teaching Assistant Vacancy

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Specialist Resource Base (Primary School)Make a difference every single day. Change a child's future. Love what you do. Are you the kind of Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves someone in their corner?

Would you love a role where no two days are the same, where you can build incredible relationships with pupils, celebrate life's little victories, and genuinely see the impact you make?

Hays Education are working with a fantastic primary school in the Dudley area that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children within its specialist resource base.

This is far more than a traditional classroom support role. You'll work closely with a small group of amazing children, helping them develop confidence, communication skills, independence and a love of learning. Every breakthrough matters, whether that's a child joining in with a group activity, making a new friend, or achieving something they never thought possible.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting pupils with additional needs within a specialist resource base Delivering engaging 1:1 and small-group support Helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically Working alongside experienced teachers, SEND professionals and therapists Creating a safe, positive and nurturing environment where children can thrive Celebrating progress, building confidence and helping pupils reach their full potentialWe'd love to hear from you if you are:

An experienced Teaching Assistant

A graduate looking to build school-based experience

Someone with a background in care, youth work, support work or childcare

Passionate about helping children with additional needs

Patient, resilient, positive and full of energy

Interested in SEND, Autism, communication needs or inclusive education

Why this role stands out: Full-time opportunity with long-term stability Work in a highly rewarding specialist provision within a mainstream school Join a supportive and welcoming team Excellent rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant The chance to build valuable SEND experience and develop your careerThe best part?

You'll go home each day knowing you've made a genuine difference. The children you'll support may not always remember every lesson, but they'll remember the adult who believed in them, encouraged them and helped them succeed.

If you're looking for a role that is rewarding, meaningful and genuinely inspiring, I'd love to hear from you.

If this position isn't quite right, I recruit for a wide range of Teaching Assistant opportunities across Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell, including mainstream schools, ARPs, resource bases, SEMH settings and special schools, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wolverhampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English