SEND Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£30,300 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEND experience Classroom support Communication Patience Safeguarding Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£27,300 - £30,300 per annum

Job Description

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. Mains safeguarding, care, and wellbeing standards.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Proven SEND experience in a classroom setting
  • Background in primary classroom support

About the School

This primary school in the Warwickshire area is known for fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, where every child is encouraged to thrive. With a dedicated team and a strong focus on personal development, the school values the role of Teaching Assistants in supporting students’ individual needs.

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