SEND Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-19
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
SEND Teaching Assistant (Year 2 – 1:1 Support)
Location: Weoley Castle, Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary, ongoing
Hours: Full Time – 8:30am to 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Are you a patient, caring, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a child’s early education?
Empowering Learning is currently seeking a dedicated SEND TA to work on a 1:1 basis with a young boy in Year 2 at a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Weoley Castle, Birmingham
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This role offers the opportunity to support a child with additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and thrive both academically and socially. You will be a key part of a supportive school team that values inclusion, consistency, and child-centred practice.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 tailored support to a Year 2 pupil with SEND, supporting learning, emotional regulation, and behaviour
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement individual support strategies and EHCP targets
- Adapt lesson materials and activities to meet the pupil’s needs and learning style
- Build a positive, trusting relationship and act as a calm, consistent presence throughout the school day
- Support engagement, independence, and participation in classroom and wider school activities
- Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a primary school or care setting
- Level 1 Safeguarding training
- A nurturing, patient, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and families
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a 1:1 capacity within a positive primary school environment.
If this sounds like the right role for you - or someone you know
- apply today
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