SEND Teaching Assistant

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

SEND Communication Safeguarding Differentiated Learning Classroom Management Patience Collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant

Supporting pupils throughout the school day, SEND Teaching Assistants help create calm and structured learning environments. 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 an education or care environment - Knowledge of the national curriculum and how to support differentiated learning - Proactive, caring, reliable and focused on inclusion - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

About the School

This primary school in Kidderminster is committed to inclusion and high‑quality support for all learners. Staff nurture strong relationships with pupils, understand individual needs deeply, and adapt learning to ensure every child can make progress. With a warm, respectful environment, the school fosters both academic and personal growth for children with additional needs.

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