SEN Teaching Assistant - Erdington
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with additional needs? If you’re resilient, committed, and ready to join a supportive SEN environment, this could be the ideal next step for you.
I C Talent are working closely with a welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Erdington that is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant. The school supports pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and moderate learning difficulties.
With small class sizes, strong leadership, and a nurturing, inclusive ethos, the school is committed to helping every child reach their full potential while ensuring staff feel supported and valued.
The role will involve working either 1:1 with a pupil requiring tailored support or assisting small groups to deliver targeted interventions and structured learning activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 support for pupils with special educational needs
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Support small group interventions to aid learning and development
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Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering differentiated activities
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Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies
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Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
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Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
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Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
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Assist with personal care if required
Job Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential)
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Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH needs
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Strong behaviour management skills
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A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
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Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
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A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Why work with I C Talent?
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Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
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Competitive rates of pay
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Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
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Access to a variety of local schools
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Ongoing support and professional development guidance
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Simple and efficient registration process
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
I C TALENT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. A fully Enhanced DBS is also required.
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Erdington, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact I C Talent for more information