1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant - Solihull
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Contract: Flexible/Part time
Age Group: 3-18 Years
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Are you a resilient, compassionate, and creative educator ready to make a real difference?
We're looking for a skilled and adaptable 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support children and young people aged 3-18 with a range of special educational needs including SEMH, challenging behaviours, learning disabilities, and complex needs.
This is an ad hoc position based in Solihull, perfect for someone who thrives in a flexible, hands-on role and is passionate about providing high-quality, individualised support in education.
Your role will include:
1. Working 1:1 with pupils with diverse and often complex needs
2. Creating and delivering bespoke lesson plans and learning activities
3. Supporting emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviours
4. Adapting resources and strategies to meet individual learning styles
5. Collaborating closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families
6. Working across a variety of settings depending on student placement
What we're looking for:
1. Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, including SEMH and complex behaviours
2. Ability to create tailored educational content that supports progress and engagement
3. Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, consistent approach
4. A flexible and proactive attitude with a genuine passion for inclusive education
5. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in SEND support (desirable)
Why join us?
1. Flexible working that fits your lifestyle
2. A chance to work with a diverse group of learners across age ranges and needs
3. Supportive team environment with access to ongoing professional development
4. Rewarding work that makes a tangible difference every day
Apply now and help shape brighter futures for young people who need it most.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr