ABC Teachers are looking for committed and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in South Birmingham. The school supports pupils with moderate to complex SEND, autism and a wide range of communication needs.
About the role
* Support pupils with autism, communication differences, and complex learning needs through 1:1 and small-group interventions
* Work alongside class teachers to adapt learning activities and deliver engaging, meaningful lessons
* Encourage pupils’ emotional, social and academic development through positive relationships and consistent support
* Contribute to a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment for all pupils
About the school
* A specialist SEND provision with a warm, pupil-centred ethos
* Caters for children with moderate to complex SEND, autism and communication needs from primary to secondary ages
* Focuses on personalised learning, nurture approaches and effective communication strategies
* A supportive, well-trained staff team with excellent leadership and opportunities for ongoing CPD 🤝
Requirements
To be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant you will:
* Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (school, care, or community settings)
* A calm, patient and proactive attitude to learning and behaviour
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with pupils and staff đź’¬
* Passionate about helping children achieve their potential and celebrate success
* Able to provide references and hold a valid enhanced DBS
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
* Experience in SEND setting
ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About ABC Teachers
ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What ABC Teachers offer
As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:
* Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
* Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
* Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
* FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
* Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
* Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
ABC Teachers 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.