SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£26,000 - £28,600 per annum
Vacancy ID
54bd4b66-f188-45ce-ab0f-37a3f0d62b37
Job Description
Working alongside class teachers and inclusion staff, SEND Teaching Assistants support pupils with additional needs. The focus is on providing tailored academic and emotional support, adapting tasks where needed, and helping pupils feel secure and confident in the classroom. Strong communication, patience, and consistency are essential, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
Supports pupils with SEND in lessons and structured interventions.
Works closely with teachers to adapt learning activities.
Promotes confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
Maintains safeguarding, care, and wellbeing standards.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting
A proactive, caring, and patient approach
Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
A Level 2 or 3 TA qualification is desirable but not essential
About the School
This welcoming primary school in Kingsbury fosters an inclusive and supportive ethos. Staff prioritise both academic progress and emotional well‑being, offering an environment where pupils feel safe and valued. The school is recognised for its strong SEND provision and collaborative staff culture.