At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEN, encouraging their independence and social development.
- Company: Inclusive primary schools in Solihull seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, and ongoing support from experienced consultants.
- Other info: Long-term opportunities available with potential for permanent roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them overcome learning barriers.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 Β£ per year.
Your new school Hays Education are working with a number of inclusive and supportive primary schools in the Solihull (B92) area who are looking to appoint caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants and 1:1 Support Assistants for the new academic year. If you're passionate about making a difference and helping children overcome barriers to learning, we'd love to hear from you.
Your new role
- Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEN
- Supporting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and other additional learning needs
- Implementing strategies to support behaviour and engagement
- Encouraging independence, confidence and social development
- Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other professionals
- Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
What you'll need to succeed
- Have experience supporting children with SEN, either in schools or other child-focused settings
- Are patient, empathetic and resilient
- Have experience working on a 1:1 basis or with small intervention groups
- Are confident building positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Hold a relevant qualification (desirable but not essential)
Experience in personal care, behaviour support, Makaton, PECS, Team Teach or similar interventions would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive rates of pay
- Dedicated support from a local consultant with over 10 years of school-based experience
- Access to free CPD and SEN-focused training
- Ongoing support throughout your placement
- Long-term and potentially permanent opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can have a real impact on a child's educational journey, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Neelam at Hays Education to discuss the SEN and 1:1 opportunities available for September.
SEN Teaching Assistant - B92 in Birmingham employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Hays Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and community engagement. As a Children's Centre Receptionist, you will enjoy the benefits of flexible working hours, comprehensive training in Child Protection and Safeguarding, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families across multiple centres in Birmingham. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to quality service, Hays Education stands out as a rewarding place to build your career.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Recruitment Team