Full-Time KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant (Year 1) Location: Weoley Castle, Birmingham Hours: 8:15am - 3:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Duration: ASAP until July 2026 We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school team, supporting children in Year 1 who are currently working at EYFS developmental levels. About the Role: This is a full-time position ideal for someone with a nurturing approach, strong initiative, and a confident classroom presence. You will be supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils in Year 1 with SEND, working at EYFS level Deliver tailored support in small groups and 1:1 settings Assist with phonics and early literacy development Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment Support with Breakfast Club from 8:15am - 8:45am daily What We're Looking For: Experience working within EYFS or KS1 Understanding of SEND and inclusive practices Confidence in delivering phonics-based learning A proactive, caring, and adaptable approach Team player with excellent communication skills If you are interested in this position and would like more information, please contact Anita Mason at Monarch Education on 0121 272 8675 or 07936 345 485. 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