Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant - Sutton Coldfield

Aspire People; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Personal consultant

Holiday pay

Joining fee £100

Refer a friend £250

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a qualified Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. The role is full-time, starting January 2027, with potential permanence for the right candidate.

You will support two Year 4 pupils with mild SEN, helping them access the curriculum through calm, patient, and creative interventions. A nurturing school environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis.
• Makaton skills are preferred but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and expectations.
• Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Support two Y4 pupils with mild SEND on a 1:1 basis.
• Assist class learning and enable access to the curriculum.
• Maintain calm, patient approach to encourage independent learning.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement creative interventions.

Skills

Level 3 TA qualification

One-to-one SEN support

Makaton knowledge (preferable)

KS1 curriculum knowledge

Recent primary school experience

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable)

Job description

Sutton Coldfield

January 2027 start

Are you a qualified Level 3 SEN TA looking for a new challenge in North Birmingham?

I am currently recruiting for a strong Teaching Assistant for a school in Four Oaks.

This role will be supporting2 children in Y4 with mild SEND, on a full-time basis. This role is due to start in January and could potentially become permanent for the right candidate.

The school encompasses a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to lead their own learning. You will encourage this ethos through your ability to be calm and patient and provide creative intervention.

To be successful in this role you will require:

• Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable)
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN on a one to one basis
• Experience of MAKATON is preferable but not essential
• Excellent working knowledge of the KS 1 curriculum
• Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years

The benefits of working for Aspire:

• Competitive rates of pay
• A personal consultant
• Holiday pay
• £100 joining fee
• £250 Recommend a friend scheme