SEND Teaching Assistant
Worcestershire
Full time
£24,700 – £27,300 per annum
Vacancy ID
328f5301-2e35-4f24-b25a-43882c8db6c2
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, either in education or care settings
Understanding of early years and primary education frameworks (EYFS, KS1, or KS2)
A nurturing, flexible, and patient attitude
Good communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
About the School
Located in Worcester, this school prides itself on being inclusive and community-oriented. Staff are passionate about creating a nurturing environment where children with additional needs are supported with care and consistency, fostering both academic and emotional development.