Inspiring SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary & Secondary

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Redditch; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Selection Limited is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of needs in a Redditch school. The role involves delivering 1:1 and small-group support, adapting learning activities, and helping pupils access the curriculum with EHCP-based guidance.

You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and families to foster a safe, inclusive environment. A patient, proactive approach and good communication are essential to support academic and personal development.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, care or support roles.
• Knowledge and understanding of SEND and additional needs.
• Understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Strong behaviour and classroom management skills.
• Patient, compassionate and nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils to access and participate fully in lessons and activities.
• Help teachers deliver individualised learning programmes and EHCP outcomes.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs.
• Encourage development of confidence, independence, communication and social skills.
• Provide emotional and pastoral support to pupils.
• Implement appropriate behaviour management strategies.
• Support pupils with personal care and mobility needs as required.
• Assist with breaks, lunchtimes, transitions and school activities.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff.

Skills

SEND experience

Education support

National Curriculum

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

Guardian Selection Limited is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of needs in a Redditch school. The role involves delivering 1:1 and small-group support, adapting learning activities, and helping pupils access the curriculum with EHCP-based guidance.

You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and families to foster a safe, inclusive environment. A patient, proactive approach and good communication are essential to support academic and personal development.