Active SEND Support Practitioner – Birmingham Location: Birmingham (Multiple Schools, B12, B25, B5, WS2) Type: Full-Time / Long-Term / Flexible Salary: £88–£95 per day (depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start Date: Immediate The Role ABC Teachers are looking for energetic and passionate Active SEND Support Practitioners to join specialist schools across Birmingham, supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), SEMH, SLD, and complex needs. This role is perfect for candidates who enjoy hands-on, dynamic support and want to make a real difference in pupils’ lives. You will work in small groups or 1:1, supporting learning, communication, emotional regulation, and physical activities such as structured play, PE, and outdoor learning. We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including education, youth work, care, therapy, sports coaching, or recent graduates looking to start a rewarding career in SEND education. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Assist pupils to access learning, communicate, and develop social skills Support emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and structured routines Deliver active learning opportunities through play, physical activity, and outdoor learning Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff to implement individualised plans Ensure a safe, structured, and positive learning environment The School Environment Schools supported by ABC Teachers in Birmingham provide: Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios Specialist SEND resources including sensory and therapy rooms Structured, predictable learning environments A strong focus on emotional regulation, social development, and wellbeing A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive staff culture The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, ASC or complex needs (preferred but not essential) A calm, patient, and resilient approach Energy, creativity, and enthusiasm for active, hands-on support Strong communication and teamwork skills A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Training and CPD are available for candidates new to SEND or SEMH. As an Active SEND Support Practitioner with ABC Teachers, You Will Receive: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role, and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. About ABC Teachers We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to Apply If you are an enthusiastic Active SEND Support Practitioner looking to make a difference in Birmingham schools, we want to hear from you. Call: Email: Or apply directly via this website. ABCSupport