SEND Teaching Assistant
Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Erdington
Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible arrangements considered)
Contract: Ongoing with potential for permanent placement
About the Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting students with a wide range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. You'll be working across a Primary and Secondary SEND setting, providing both one-to-one and small group support to help learners reach their full potential.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND
- A patient, caring, and resilient nature
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
- Flexibility to work across different age groups and needs
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Desirable (but not essential)
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, etc.)
- Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication systems
- Experience with EHCPs and behaviour support strategies
What We Offer
- A welcoming and inclusive working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Support from a dedicated and experienced team
- Competitive pay (depending on experience)
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SEND Teaching Assistants needed in Erdington in Birmingham employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
