Child Support Assistant

ABC Teachers are seeking a passionate and reliable 1‑1 Support Assistant to work in a school within a SEN school in Birmingham.

• You will be providing support to pupils in a classroom environment on a 1‑1 basis, academically, emotionally and socially.
• Deliver personalised, creative activities that reflect each student’s needs and interests and abilities, while adapting the materials as and when required.
• Collaboratively work with teachers and other professionals in the school setting.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive environment and support the pupils and teachers as and when needed.
• Keep up to date and informed on regular routines for the pupils in your care to provide a comfortable and consistent school day.

A specialist school in Birmingham supporting children with a range of learning, medical and complex needs. It provides a highly nurturing, structured environment where each pupil receives tailored teaching, support, and care designed to help them thrive, encouraging each child to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally—by tailoring to individual strengths and needs as required.

• Hold suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (desired but not essential).
• Have strong communication skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students.
• Be able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

ABC Teachers is a market‑leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high‑quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in‑house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Generous refer‑a‑friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support.

If you are an experienced 1‑1 Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).

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