SEND Teaching Assistant (TA)
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Sparkhill, Birmingham (B11) | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Immediate Start
Supply Heroes are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive Primary School in Sparkhill, Birmingham (B11), rated Good by Ofsted.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school on a full-time, long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential.
The school has a strong reputation for inclusion, supportive leadership and providing a nurturing learning environment for all pupils.
The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND.
- Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties and learning needs.
- Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing, confidence and independence.
- Implementing EHCP targets and individual support strategies.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
- Building strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
- Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or SEND Teaching Assistant.
- Have experience supporting children with additional needs.
- Be patient, caring and supportive.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be confident working on a 1:1 basis and with small groups.
- Be adaptable and able to use their own initiative.
- Have a genuine passion for helping children succeed.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and supportive team environment.
- Excellent leadership and SEND support.
- A positive and inclusive school culture.
- Opportunities for professional development. xgikmsk
- Long-term stability and consistency.
- Potential for the role to continue beyond the initial placem...
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