Location: Smethwick (B66)Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: From £89 per day (PAYE) depending on experience Start Date: Immediate Start We are currently looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Smethwick (B66). This is a full-time, long-term role supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will be providing 1:1 and small group support to children who require additional help accessing the curriculum. Working closely with the class teacher and SEN staff, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils' academic progress, emotional development and classroom engagement. Key Responsibilities: • Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN in KS1 and KS2 • Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups to reinforce learning • Help manage behaviour in a calm and consistent way • Assist with communication, emotional regulation, and social development • Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to deliver individual support plans • Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: • Experience working with children with SEN (in school or other settings) • Background in education, care, or youth services is welcomed • Calm, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • A valid DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) Whether you're an experienced TA or come from a background in care, youth work or support work, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a primary school environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and support pupils who need it most, Apply Now to join a fantastic school in Smethwick. INDMID
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sofina Ashiq on 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 4008.
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