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Teaching Assistant- ICT/Coding Specialist
Job in
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV98, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
Smile Education Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SMILE Education are recruiting on behalf of a secondary special school in Wolverhampton, part of The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust, for a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistant.
This full-time role involves supporting pupils with a range of complex additional needs, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support to secondary-aged students
Support pupils with ADHD, ASD, SEMH, PMLD, and challenging behaviour
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated and engaging lessons
Support students with emotional regulation, communication, and personal care where required
Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policies
Create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Recent experience supporting students with special educational needs
Experience working with ADHD, ASD, SEMH, PMLD, and challenging behaviour
A calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
A strong interest and aptitude in coding, gaming, and computers, using technology to engage and motivate learners
The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students
Why Apply?
Opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking Multi Academy Trust
A rewarding role making a real difference to students’ lives
Access to professional development and training opportunities through SMILE Education
Full-time, consistent working hours (8:30am–3:30pm)
Safeguarding The school and SMILE Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
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