SEN TA In Birmingham
Aspire People Limited Careers · Birmingham, England ·
SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Birmingham Location: Birmingham Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Long-term Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Birmingham.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who has experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and is looking for a rewarding, long-term position working 5 days per week. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team to provide high-quality support to pupils with a range of additional needs.
Your responsibilities will include
Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN. Supporting children with their learning and development across the primary curriculum. Assisting pupils with English, Mathematics, reading and phonics. Supporting children with communication and interaction difficulties.
Encouraging pupils to develop independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours. Supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs. Helping to implement individual learning and support plans. Adapting activities and resources to meet individual pupils' needs.
Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a calm and inclusive learning environment. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor pupils' progress. Building strong, positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
Supporting pupils during classroom activities, break times and other aspects of the school day where required. Following all school policies and safeguarding procedures. The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for someone who is caring, patient, resilient and passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working within a primary school or education setting. Experience supportin...