Are you passionate about supporting children with SEND and making a positive impact on their educational journey? Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Erdington on a full-time basis. Position: Teaching Assistant (Supporting Children with SEND) Location: Erdington Type: Full-Time About the Role: The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Personal care is required, so a compassionate and professional approach is essential. You will play a vital role in creating an inclusive, supportive environment where every child can succeed. Key Responsibilities: Support children with SEND in their learning and development Assist with personal care needs in a sensitive and respectful manner Help implement personalised Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Encourage positive behaviour and engagement Collaborate with teaching staff to support classroom activities Maintain accurate records of student progress and support strategies Ideal Candidate: Hold a valid Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent Proven experience working in a UK school setting supporting children with SEND Experience with personal care and sensitive support Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to inclusive education Excellent communication and teamwork skills Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development! A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities MONNov15