SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 - £27,300 per annum
Vacancy ID
2c392b59-ec0f-4c2f-8e50-9004074913f6
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 in education or care settings
Knowledge of the national curriculum and how to support differentiated access
Proactive, caring, dependable and committed to inclusion
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
About the School
This Worcester‑based primary school is celebrated for its inclusive, nurturing ethos where every child is valued and supported to succeed. Staff focus on building strong relationships, understanding each pupil’s individual needs, and adapting learning to ensure all make meaningful progress. The school combines high expectations with a caring environment, offering children opportunities to develop academically, socially and personally.