Job Description

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Birmingham
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Term-Time Only

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs in a vibrant primary school in South Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored support to meet the individual needs of the pupil.
  • Assist with classroom activities and ensure inclusion in all learning opportunities.
  • Implement strategies outlined in the pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to learning support.
  • Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable.
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development.
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's education.
  • Access to 2500 free CPD courses via The National College

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