SEND Teaching Assistant
TemporaryJob Description
SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only, Temporary
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a specialist setting?
A nurturing primary SEND provision in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4–7 with Autism and communication needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a small, supportive environment, supporting a class of approximately 10–12 pupils.
Role:
You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development by:
- Supporting the delivery of structured, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs
- Providing targeted 1:1 support and small group interventions
- Supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development
- Creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment
- Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to help pupils make meaningful progress
What we are looking for:
- Experience supporting children with Autism and communication needs (school or specialist setting preferred)
- A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Reliability, consistency and commitment
What we Offer:
- Competitive pay: £97-115 per day
- Term-time only role for excellent work–life balance
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Ongoing professional development and in-school training
- 24/7 support from experienced education consultants
- A clear, supportive and honest approach—ensuring the right match for your career
Since 2005, our mission has been simple: to inspire potential and to get it right, first time.
We proudly promote diversity and inclusion across all applicants and staff.
Interested?
Apply today to : ciara@pkeducation.co.uk to begin a rewarding SEND career where your support truly makes a difference.
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