SEN Teaching Assistant – Birmingham (B30) 🌟
Start Date: January 2026
Location: B30, Birmingham
Contract: Full‑time, long‑term placement
APT Education is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a Birmingham primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with children who have a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), non‑verbal communication, EAL (English as an Additional Language), and personal care requirements.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with SEN needs
* Assist with personal care routines, communication strategies, and social development
* Adapt classroom resources and activities to meet individual learning requirements
* Support non‑verbal and EAL learners with communication and inclusion
* Promote positive behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
* Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to track pupil progress
👤 Candidate Requirements
* Experience working with challenging behaviour is essential
* GCSEs in English and Maths are essential
* Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and EAL
* Empathetic, patient, and resilient approach to working with primary‑age pupils
* Enhanced DBS and references (APT Education will support with compliance)
* A genuine passion for supporting pupils of primary age and helping them thrive
🌍 Why Join APT Education?
* Be part of a challenger brand redefining recruitment with transparency and trust
* Access ongoing CPD and inclusive training tailored to SEN support
* Work in a supportive environment where safeguarding and compliance are sector‑leading
* Make a meaningful impact in Birmingham classrooms
đź“© Apply Now
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to start in January 2026 and seeking a full‑time role in B30 Birmingham, send your CV today. Join us in creating inclusive, supportive classrooms where every child can succeed