SEN TA In B45

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant

Long-term roles

Free CPD and training

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Aspiring opportunity in Birmingham: Aspire People are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a primary setting from January in the B45 area. The role focuses on helping pupils access learning, building confidence, and delivering tailored interventions.

The successful candidate will work with teachers and the SENCO to implement EHCP targets, support emotional development, and contribute to a nurturing school environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, either in schools or care settings.
• Patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to adapt to the individual needs of pupils.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting with classroom learning and differentiated activities
• Helping to implement EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents
• Providing personal care where required

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - B45 Area - January Start | Aspire People

Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the B45 area from January. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or SEN Support Worker looking for a rewarding long-term role supporting children with additional needs.

The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within a nurturing school environment. You will work alongside experienced teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored interventions and provide both academic and emotional support throughout the school day.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting with classroom learning and differentiated activities
• Helping to implement EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents
• Providing personal care where required

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, either in schools or care settings
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to adapt to the individual needs of pupils
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

What Aspire People Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Free CPD and training opportunities
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs and are available for a January start, we'd love to hear from you.

Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.