SEN Teaching Assistant - South Birmingham
SEN Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School
South Birmingham
Full Time | 5 Days Per Week
Long-Term Opportunity
Competitive Daily Rate
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Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term role?
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in South Birmingham. This is a full-time, 5-day-per-week position, providing support to pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and socially.
The Role:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCO to deliver tailored learning support.
- Support children with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
- Adapt learning activities to ensure all pupils can access the curriculum.
- Encourage independence, confidence and positive classroom participation.
- Support pupils during lessons, interventions, breaktimes and school activities.
- Help manage behaviour positively and consistently in line with school policies.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
- Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them achieve their full potential.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
- A caring, patient and nurturing approach.
- Good understanding of SEND and inclusive classroom practices.
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- 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:
- A long-term, full-time position within a supportive school.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunity to develop your skills and experience within SEND.
- Potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.
- A welcoming school community where your contribution is truly valued.
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a real difference in a mainstream primary school in South Birmingham, we would love to hear from you.
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SEN TA In South Birmingham employer: Aspire People
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