SEND Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Solihull
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£18,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEND support Classroom management Behaviour management Patience Communication Safeguarding Adaptability ASC, ADHD, Attachment Disorder knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant

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Location: Solihull

Salary: £16,000 - £18,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, On-site

Vacancy ID: 3cedf45f-ebf4-44b5-b53b-9f75788edc67

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.
  • Maintains safeguarding, care, and wellbeing standards.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

The successful candidate will have proven experience of working with special needs and learning difficulties, as well as possessing patience, creativity and passion for making a difference to the lives of children and young people. A clean DBS check, experience with SEND, classroom and behaviour management skills.

About the School

Our partnered school, which is based in Birmingham, caters to the special educational needs of children between the ages of 5 - 11. They aim to provide a nurturing environment where they can support students with a wide range of complex conditions, including ASC, ADHD and Attachment Disorder.

Everything they do is based around their 'PROUD' roots. Positive - Resilient - Open Minded - Understanding - Diverse.

Application Instructions

Apply via the online form on this page. Fill in your first name, last name, email, phone, location, role (SEND Teaching Assistant), Vacancy ID, and answer a question about building positive relationships. Upload your CV and submit.

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