Teaching Assistant Grade 1 / 2

Job Introduction

Job Title:  Teaching Assistant Grade 1 / 2
Salary: £20,023 - £20,926 per annum
Hours: 32.50
Location:  Wyre Forest School
Permanent 
  

An exciting opportunity has arisen, to help shape the future within this fully generic all-age special school.  

It is preferable that candidates will have recent practical experience of working with children in a learning context, and ideally of children or young adults with SEN.  They should also have a sound working knowledge of child development.  

Candidates may have the opportunity to gain Teaching Assistant qualifications.  

Wyre Forest School is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and diversity. It is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The completion of an Enhanced DBS will be required.  All successful candidates will be required to subscribe to the DBS update service as part of their employment contract. We carry out google/linkedin searches on names and former names going back 2 years to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.

Previous applicants need not apply.

If you wish to visit the school on any of the dates below, please ring the school office on 01562 827785 to book an appointment:

11 March 9.30am, 12 March 4pm & 17 March 9.30am & 1.30pm, 

Application Closing Date: 20/03/2026
Anticipated Interview Date: 14/04/2026, 15/05/2026, 21/04/2026, 22/04/2026