Alum Rock, Birmingham
Competitive Daily Rate
Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive 3-form entry primary school in Alum Rock, Birmingham, who are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
This role will involve providing 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate must be comfortable supporting with personal care, ensuring pupils’ dignity, safety and wellbeing at all times.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in a child’s day-to-day school experience.
The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, tailored to their individual needs.
Support pupils with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support plans.
Assist with social, emotional and behavioural development.
Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with children in a SEND school or mainstream primary school.
Confidence and willingness to support with personal care needs.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent).
A calm, patient and compassionate approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must:
Hold a DBS certificate on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one through TeacherActive.
Be able to provide two professional references from recent UK educational employers.
Have the legal right to work in the UK.
What TeacherActive Can Offer
Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
Access to CPD and training through our My-Progression platform.
24/7 support from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant.
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
Referral scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply).
Opportunities to work with fantastic schools across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
Apply Now
If you are a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting with personal care, we would love to hear from you.
Click apply now or contact TeacherActive today to find out more.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services