SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Special School - September
Are you a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a specialist setting? Do you want to work in a school where outstanding facilities, exceptional resources and a supportive team enable children with additional needs to thrive? This welcoming primary SEN school in Birmingham is looking to appoint an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant for a September start.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that is renowned for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, outstanding resources and commitment to supporting both pupils and staff. The school provides a nurturing environment where children with a range of special educational needs receive the individual support they need to achieve their potential.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide both 1-2-1 and small group support for primary-aged pupils with additional learning needs. You will work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to help pupils access learning, develop communication skills, build confidence and make progress both academically and socially. The school benefits from excellent facilities, specialist learning spaces and a highly supportive leadership team who are committed to staff development and wellbeing. You will be joining a team of Teaching Assistants who are committed to making a difference!

Job Role:

• Supporting primary-aged pupils with special educational needs in the classroom
• Providing 1-2-1 and small group intervention support
• Assisting pupils with communication, social and emotional development
• Supporting the delivery of engaging and personalised learning activities
• Working closely with Teachers, Teaching Assistants and specialist staff
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive engagement
• Supporting pupils with personal care where required
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

In Return You Will:

• Join a welcoming primary SEN school with an excellent reputation
• Work within outstanding facilities and specialist learning environments
• Have access to exceptional resources and support
• Be part of a caring and collaborative Teaching Assistant team
• Receive ongoing professional development and SEND training
• Gain valuable experience within a specialist setting
• Be paid a competitive salary or daily rate based on experience
• Work in a highly rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day

The Successful SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:

• Previous experience supporting children with special educational needs
• A patient, caring and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND School or Special School vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.