At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners with SEND through tailored one-to-one and small group interventions.
- Company: Join UCB, a TEF Silver rated institution with a Good Ofsted rating.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, pension schemes, subsidised healthcare, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Hybrid working options and free gym membership available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting SEND learners and strong communication skills are essential.
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £23,715 - £24,259 per annum pro rata of £26,707 - £27,319 per annum - SS2
Job type: Permanent, 22.5 hours per week over 40 weeks per year
UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
The Role: UCB's highly experienced Disability and Neurodiversity Support team is expanding during an exciting period of growth, including the development of world-class facilities and we are looking to recruit a SEND Intervention Assistant to join the team. Working closely with curriculum and support teams, you will identify EHCP learners in need of intervention and deliver structured one-to-one and small group support that will promote academic progress, independence and emotional wellbeing. You will play a key role in monitoring progress and will contribute to EHCP reviews. You will be a proactive and committed individual with experience of supporting learners with SEND and delivering interventions, and who can communicate effectively, organise tailored support, and work collaboratively as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Generous allocation of annual leave
- 26 days' paid leave per year
- 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
- Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Employer Contributions - 20.9%
- Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
- Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
- Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
- Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
- A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
- Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free on-site gym membership
Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date - Sunday 9th August 2026. Interview Date - Friday 28th August 2026.
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; SEND Intervention Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Support Assistant, Learning Support Practitioner, Inclusion Support Assistant, Student Support Assistant, Education Support Assistant, Classroom Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, SEND Learning Mentor, Student Intervention Assistant, Behaviour Support Assistant, Pastoral Support Assistant, Disability Support Assistant, may also be considered for this role.
SEND Intervention Assistant in Birmingham employer: University College Birmingham
As an Assistant Principal in Further Education, you will join a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. Our institution offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to fostering innovation in curriculum development, making it an excellent place for educators passionate about shaping the future of adult skills and service sectors.
Contact Details:
University College Birmingham Recruitment Team
