Sen Teaching Assistant

Location: Great Barr

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or Level
3) to join a supportive SEN department in Great Barr, Great Barr.

This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, both 1:1 and in small groups

* Assist the SENCO and teaching staff in delivering personalised learning plans

* Support pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs

* Implement strategies to support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation

* Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs

* Monitor and record pupil progress and contribute to review meetings

* Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

* Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH, or learning difficulties)

* A calm, patient and nurturing approach

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

* The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

We

Offer:

* A welcoming and supportive SEN department

* Ongoing professional development opportunities

* A collaborative and inclusive school community

* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ lives

* Competitive salary in line with qualifications and experience

If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking to join a committed and caring team in Great Barr, we would love to hear from you