Year 3 SEND Teaching Assistant – Birmingham – Start September 2025
Location: Birmingham
Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's life?
Protocool Education are working in partnership with a welcoming 2-form entry primary school in South Birmingham to recruit a Year 3 SEND TA to support a child with additional needs on a 1:1 basis. This is a long-term opportunity starting in September and continuing for the full academic year, with potential for a permanent role.
About the School:
This is a vibrant and inclusive school at the heart of its community, known for its nurturing ethos and high expectations for every child. The school has an experienced SLT and SENCO and prides itself on strong support for both staff and pupils. With a dedicated team and a positive, respectful environment, the school promotes independence, kindness, and resilience.
You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive staff team who work collaboratively to meet pupils' academic and emotional needs. The school has excellent SEND provision and a track record of supporting TAs with training and progression.
The Role:
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Supporting a child in Year 3 with SEND needs (including Autism and Speech & Language difficulties)
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Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCP targets
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Using a calm, patient and consistent approach to support behaviour and engagement
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Delivering tailored interventions to support learning, communication and social development
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Keeping clear and detailed records of progress and behaviour
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs – particularly Autism, SLCN or SEMH
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A calm and nurturing personality
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A commitment to inclusive education and personalised learning
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A relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
Why Work with Protocool Education?
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Dedicated consultant support from people who genuinely care
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Access to free CPD and SEND-specific training
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Opportunities to gain long-term and permanent roles
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Weekly pay and a transparent, honest approach
Whether you're an experienced SEND TA or a graduate with a passion for inclusion and learning, we want to hear from you.
Email your CV to imogen.guest@protocol-education.com
Or simply click Apply Now to take the next step in your SEND career.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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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