SEND Teaching Assistant
Solihull
Full time
£30,000 - £43,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
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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
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
National Award for SEN Coordination (or working towards it)
Experience working with students with SEND across a range of needs
Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
About the School
Located in Solihull, the school fosters a culture of inclusion and high expectations. The leadership team supports innovation and collaboration, offering a positive environment for both staff and students.