Job Description

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - South Birmingham

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary setting in South Birmingham. This role is for the full academic year.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs (including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties)
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions
  • Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
  • Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have experience working with children with SEN (school-based or similar setting)
  • Be patient, resilient, and adaptable
  • Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What Tradewind Offers

  • Competitive daily rates
  • Access to ongoing CPD via The National College
  • A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

👉 If you're ready to make a real difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment Birmingham to find out more.