At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs in primary and secondary schools.
- Company: Academic Choice, dedicated to helping children thrive.
- Benefits: Flexible work, competitive pay, and ongoing support from a friendly team.
- Other info: Opportunities for permanent roles and valuable experience in supportive environments.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion and patience are key.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 £ per year.
Academic Choice is currently recruiting caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in primary and secondary schools across the West Midlands. This rewarding role involves providing one-to-one support, helping pupils to access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential within a supportive school environment.
The Role
- Provide dedicated one-to-one support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language needs and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Support pupils both in and outside the classroom.
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
- Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
- Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils thrive both academically and emotionally.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable but not essential.
- A calm, patient and compassionate approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
- An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- The right to work in the UK.
What Academic Choice Offers
- Flexible work to suit your availability.
- Daily supply, short-term and long-term placements.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive schools.
- Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced education recruitment team.
- Valuable experience that can lead to permanent opportunities within schools.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can positively impact a child's educational journey every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Academic Choice in helping every child reach their full potential.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Birmingham employer: Academic Choice Ltd
At Academic Choice, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional advancement while enjoying the flexibility of supply work across the vibrant West Midlands. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education and be part of a team that truly cares about your success.
