SEND Teaching Assistant
Worcestershire
Full time
£23,400 – £27,300 per annum
Vacancy ID
8e51bfac-d457-41ff-9906-804a87c206d0
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 working within education or care, particularly supporting SEND
Strong communication and team collaboration skills
Understanding of diverse needs including ASC, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Desirable Traits : Proactive and nurturing approach
Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
Calm under pressure and solution-focused
About the School
This welcoming school in Worcester provides an inclusive learning environment where pupils are celebrated for their individuality. With a strong pastoral ethos and a dedicated SEND support team, the school promotes progress for every learner and values the contributions of its support staff as essential to student success.