SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 - £27,300 per annum
Vacancy ID
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Job Description
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning. 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 working with children with SEND in an education or care environment
Knowledge of the national curriculum and how to support differentiated learning
Proactive, caring, reliable and focused on inclusion
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
About the School
This Kidderminster primary school emphasises high standards of care and inclusion, welcoming every pupil and ensuring they feel valued. The staff team is committed to understanding individual needs and adapting lessons to meet them. The environment is positive and nurturing, with strong expectations around behaviour, support and learning for all.