Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Primary Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Birmingham. This full-time role involves working closely with a Key Stage 1 student, providing tailored academic and social support. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for helping young learners, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

45 CPD courses

Referral bonuses

Full interview prep support

Online portal for timesheets

Free social and networking events

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special needs in a primary setting.
• Excellent communication skills to build relationships with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support in academic and social settings.
• Monitor progress and communicate regularly with staff.
• Contribute to the child's IEP and EHCP development.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Special Educational Needs

Flexibility

Job description

Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant - Birmingham

Client:

Tradewind Recruitment

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

4d9fd48aeb39

Job Views:

9

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Primary Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Harborne on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will work 1:1 with a Key Stage 1 student with specific learning needs, providing tailored academic and social support to help them access the curriculum and reach their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCo to understand and support the student's individual needs.
• Provide personalized support in academic and social settings, fostering an inclusive environment.
• Assist with tasks such as reading, writing, and numeracy activities.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet the child's needs.
• Encourage independence and participation in class activities.
• Monitor progress, record observations, and communicate regularly with staff.
• Contribute to the child's IEP and EHCP development.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with special needs in a primary setting.
• Compassion, patience, and a genuine passion for helping young learners.
• Excellent communication skills to build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of special educational needs and effective support strategies.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

About Tradewind:

• We attract top education talent and offer competitive pay rates.
• We prioritize your training and development, offering 45 CPD courses.
• Referral bonuses of up to £100 for recommending friends.
• Full interview prep and support to enhance success.
• An online portal for timesheets and availability logging.
• Free social and networking events for staff.

If this role interests you, please contact the primary team at the Birmingham office on 0121 643 3505 or apply directly.