SEN Teaching Assistant Birmingham, West Midlands
Boys’ Secondary School | Full-Time | Permanent
32.5–37 hours per week (negotiable)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Closing Date: [Insert deadline]
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Support. Empower. Transform.
We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated inclusion team. You’ll play a vital role in helping students with special educational needs access learning, build confidence, and thrive in and beyond the classroom.
What you’ll do:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN needs
Adapt and deliver resources to support inclusive learning
Work closely with teachers, SENCO and pastoral staff to ensure consistent support
Encourage independence and celebrate every milestone
What you’ll bring:
✔️ Experience supporting young people in an educational setting
✔️ A positive, nurturing attitude and a calm approach
✔️ Good communication and organisation skills
✔️ GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above
Why join us?
✅ A school community that values inclusion and care
✅ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✅ The chance to make a lasting difference, every single day
If you’re ready to help students feel seen, supported and successful — we want to meet you.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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