Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Rate of pay: £425 - £550 Dependent on experience Location: Birmingham, Solihull B93 About the role Connex Education is seeking a proactive SEMHTeaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment. This role provides the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will offer 1-1 support, helping students develop academically and socially, while also serving as a positive role model. Your contribution will be key in nurturing their growth and empowering them to achieve their full potential. As a vital part of the team, youll help create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that supports every student's journey. About the school Our school is a supportive environment dedicated to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We cater to children aged 5-11 who may have complex conditions such as ASC, ADHD, and Attachment Disorder. Our focus is on personal growth, resilience, and positive social inclusion, fostering self-confidence and helping students develop essential life skills. With an inclusive ethos that emphasizes understanding, diversity, and support, we provide a nurturing space for students to thrive academically and socially. We are committed to creating an environment where every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. Benefits of working with Connex Competitive daily rate PAYE Paid weekly Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course Role Requirements Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning or Equivalent Level 3 UK Educational qualification is required. Previous experience working in Educational is desireable. Team Teach Qualification is essential A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education. Protected characteristics statement All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business