SEND Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£16,000 - £22,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
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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
Previous experience within a school setting, particularly working with SEND students.
A relevant teaching or education qualification.
An enhanced DBS check is required.
A background in gaming or sports would be advantageous for engaging students in unique and relatable ways.
About the School
Our partnered school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive educational environment for learners with Autism Spectrum Conditions and those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges.
Their mission is to empower learners to reach their full potential. They achieve this through understanding, acceptance, and individualised support.