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About The Role
A full-time Teaching Assistant position is available in Birmingham, offering daily rates of £90-£115. You will support Key Stage 3 pupils with Autism, MLD, Down’s Syndrome, and communication impairments, providing 1-2-1 and small group assistance. Working within a nurturing special school, your duties will involve adapting learning materials and fostering pupil engagement. The role commences ASAP and suits candidates with prior SEND experience. Strong communication and patience are essential, alongside a genuine commitment to helping children progress. You will collaborate with teachers to deliver tailored support, ensuring each learner accesses the curriculum effectively. This contract offers a chance to make a meaningful difference within a supportive educational environment.
SEND Teaching Assistant - Birmingham – ASAP Start
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity? Do you enjoy helping children discover a love for learning, and get the most out of lessons? This welcoming special school is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join its established team and provide 1-2-1 and small group support in a Key Stage 3 class.
As a Teaching Assistant at this school, you will be supporting children with a range of needs including Autism, MLD, Down’s Syndrome, and communication impairments. You will be joining a team of caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants and Teachers who go above and beyond to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for students. This role requires a Teaching Assistant who has previous experience supporting children with special educational needs, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.
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Job Role
- Providing tailored 1-2-1 and small group support for students.
- Supporting the class teacher in delivering activities.
- Ensuring needs of students are met, following EHCPs.
- Working alongside a team of Teaching Assistants and Mentors.
- Acting as a positive role model for students.
- Encouraging engagement in lessons and providing academic support.
- Logging and reporting any concerns to the appropriate person.
In Return You Will Enjoy:
- A long-term opportunity at a welcoming SEND school.
- Support from an outstanding SENCO and SLT.
- Working closely with a caring team of Teaching Assistants.
- Support from a dedicated consultant at The Education Network.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Access to outstanding resources and facilities.
- Opportunities for additional training and development.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other TA and LSA vacancies across Birmingham or refer a Teaching Assistant and ask about our excellent referral scheme.
The Education Network Offer
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
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- The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.
- Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
- An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
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