SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 – £27,300 per annum
Vacancy ID
14e7724e-d1f6-4235-ac47-00a41f7c7d53
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
Prior experience supporting SEND students in education or care settings
Familiarity with early years and primary education (EYFS, KS1, KS2)
Proactive and nurturing approach to learning support
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment
About the School
This welcoming primary school in Bartley Green places high value on inclusivity and well-being. Staff work collaboratively to support all learners, especially those with additional needs, within a structured and engaging setting. The school is known for its friendly team culture and dedication to student progress and care.