SEND and Inclusion Lead

Place of work Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

Contract type Permanent, full-time -

Salary £55,000 per annum

A SEND Teaching Assistant provides specialist support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, working under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo to help every student access learning effectively. Responsibilities include delivering targeted interventions, adapting resources to meet individual pupil needs, and building positive, trusting relationships with students to promote their confidence and wellbeing. The role may involve working on a one-to-one basis or supporting small groups, and may include assisting with personal care depending on pupil requirements.

A compassionate, patient approach and a commitment to inclusive education are essential. Previous experience working with children with SEND, along with relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, is highly desirable. This is a fulfilling role for someone dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young learners. This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity for anyone who believes in the transformative power of education and wishes to make a lasting, positive contribution to the lives of learners.