SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Location: Aston, Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £90-£105 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Temporary, ongoing
Hours: Full Time - 8:30am to 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Are you a calm, compassionate, and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in a child's educational journey? Empowering Learning is seeking a Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, PDA, and Dyslexia.
This role is based in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Aston, Birmingham, where staff work collaboratively to ensure every child reaches their full potential. You will play a key role in supporting the pupil's academic progress, emotional regulation, and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, addressing both learning and emotional needs
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals to deliver EHCP targets
Adapt lesson materials and activities to ensure accessibility and engagement
Build a strong, trusting relationship and act as a consistent, positive role model
Encourage confidence, independence, and participation in all aspects of school life
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Level 1 Safeguarding qualification
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role supporting a child with additional needs.
If this role sounds right for you - or someone you know - apply today.
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