2x Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant, Smethwick

Axcis Education Recruitment; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education Recruitment is seeking two experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for a primary school in Smethwick. These full-time, long-term roles, starting September 2025, focus on providing tailored support to children with special educational needs. The positions offer a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, with responsibilities including collaborating with teachers and implementing IEPs.

Benefits

£50 in shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or nursery setting is essential.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs is critical.
• Willingness to obtain a valid DBS if not already cleared.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support for pupils with special educational needs.
• Assist in implementing and reviewing Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Support pupils' emotional, social, and learning development.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamworking skills

Calm approach

Caring approach

Resilience

Education

School or nursery experience

Experience working with children with SEN

Job description

Location: Smethwick, Sandwell Start Date: September 2025 Position: Full-time Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: From £89 per day Contract: Long-term We are currently recruiting 2 experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for a special needs primary school in Smethwick, within the Sandwell area. These are full-time, long-term positions starting in September, offering the chance to work in a highly supportive and rewarding environment. The successful candidates will be working with children who have a range of complex needs, providing 1:1 and small group support, and helping to create a nurturing space where pupils can thrive both socially and academically. Key Responsibilities: • Provide personalised support for pupils with special educational needs • Assist in implementing and reviewing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) • Support pupils' emotional, social, and learning development • Collaborate closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff • Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment Requirements: • School or nursery experience is essential • Experience working with children with SEN is essential • Calm, caring, and resilient approach • Strong communication and teamworking skills • Valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Apply now with your CV to secure one of these rewarding roles for a September start!

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sofina Ashiq on 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 4008.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Sofina Ashiq

Telephone: [phone] l Ext: 4008