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SEND Teaching Assistant

The Education Network Birmingham
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B389DR, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A well-regarded special school in South Birmingham is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a Key Stage 4 class.
  • The role requires a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience working with children with SEND, particularly in a special school setting.
  • Responsibilities include providing one-to-one and small group support, assisting in lesson delivery, and adapting learning materials for accessibility.
  • The position offers competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications, along with ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Candidates should have a patient and proactive approach, with strong behavior management skills to support students with complex needs.
SEND Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 4Are you a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to support students with complex needs? A well-regarded special school in South Birmingham, rated "Good" by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team and support a Key Stage 4 class.This school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties, and Communication Needs. You will be part of a highly supportive team that works together to ensure students receive the best possible education and care.Job Role:
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support to Key Stage 4 students with SEND
  • Assisting the teacher in delivering tailored lessons to meet individual learning needs
  • Supporting students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
  • Adapting learning materials and activities to ensure accessibility for all students
  • Helping to create a positive and structured learning environment
  • Working closely with the SENCO, teachers, and other support staff to promote student progress
Requirements:
  • A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience working with children with SEND, particularly in a special school setting
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students with complex needs
  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations
  • A commitment to inclusion and a passion for making a difference in the lives of young people
In Return, You Will Receive:
  • A long-term opportunity at a highly regarded special school
  • Support from an experienced and dedicated team of staff
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on students' education and well-being
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Classroom Assistant vacancies or refer a Teaching Assistant and ask about or excellent referral scheme.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.