SEND Teaching Assistant

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Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£27,300 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEND Support Classroom Management Communication Patience Safeguarding Interpersonal Skills

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SEND Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£23,400 - £27,300 per annum

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

  • Experience working with children with SEND in either education or care settings
  • A proactive and nurturing approach to support learning and development
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff
  • A passion for creating a positive impact in children's lives

About the School

This is a welcoming and supportive primary school with a dedicated focus on inclusion and SEND support. Based in Redditch, the school places a strong emphasis on nurturing the whole child and providing individualised care and attention to students with a variety of needs.

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