SEN Teaching Assistant - Northfield
Northfield, Birmingham
Full Time | 5 Days Per Week
Long-Term Role
Competitive Daily Rate
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Are you a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role in a supportive primary school?
We are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Northfield seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long‑term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils with additional needs and make a lasting impact on their educational journey.
The Role
- Provide one‑to‑one support and small group interventions for pupils with SEND.
- Support children with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH needs.
- Adapt classroom activities to meet individual learning requirements.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support plans.
- Encourage participation, independence and positive behaviour.
- Support pupils both academically and socially throughout the school day.
- Build strong, positive relationships to help pupils develop confidence and reach their potential.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working in a primary school or supporting children with SEND.
- A patient, nurturing and positive approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Understanding of inclusive learning practices.
- Ability to remain calm and resilient when supporting pupils with additional needs.
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
- Full‑time, long‑term position in a supportive school.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunity to gain valuable SEND experience.
- Potential for a permanent role.
- Friendly staff team and welcoming school environment.
If you are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and would like to join a fantastic mainstream primary school in Northfield, we would love to hear from you.
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SEN TA In Northfield 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.
