SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£23,920 - £26,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
825ed670-66ae-4cee-add1-788b6ad65f28
Job Description
Supporting pupils throughout the school day, SEND Teaching Assistants help create calm and structured learning environments. 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
Previous experience working with children, ideally in a teaching or childcare setting
Knowledge or experience in special education practices is highly desirable
Training or experience in toddler care is an advantage
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
About the School
This primary school in Birmingham is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school values the individuality of each child and is committed to supporting their personal and academic growth. With a strong community ethos and supportive staff, this school is an excellent place to grow professionally while making a tangible impact on young lives.
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you throughout the process.