SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:
Birmingham
Pay: £85–£95 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start Available

Are you looking for a new and rewarding opportunity where you can truly make a difference?

At Teaching Personnel
, we are recruiting passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support inclusive and welcoming schools across Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive both academically and personally.

Whether you have previous experience in education, care, youth work, or simply a strong desire to support young people, this role offers a fulfilling and impactful career path.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with additional learning, communication, and emotional needs. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will help create a structured, safe, and encouraging learning environment.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Supporting pupils with classroom activities and daily routines
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
• Assisting with lesson delivery and classroom organisation
• Promoting an inclusive and nurturing learning environment

We welcome applications from individuals with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
, as full support and guidance will be provided.

You will ideally be:

• Patient, caring, and empathetic
• Confident supporting children with additional needs
• Reliable and committed
• A strong team player
• Able to build positive relationships with children and vulnerable young people

• Weekly Pay: £85–£95 per day
• Full-Time
  
  Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Flexible Opportunities: Long-term and short-term roles available
• Dedicated Consultant Support: Ongoing guidance throughout your placement
• Valuable Career
  
  Experience:
  
  Ideal for those considering careers in education, psychology, social work, or care

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Experience working with children is advantageous but not required

If you are looking for a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference in a child’s educational journey, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today, and a Teaching Personnel consultant will be in touch to discuss available opportunities.

Every child deserves the right support. Be part of their journey — APPLY NOW and make a difference.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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