SEN Teaching Assistant

SMART Education Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rate

Flexible placements

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Smart Education are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in the Erdington area, Birmingham. You will support pupils with special educational needs across a range of year groups, helping with learning and behaviour in a supportive, flexible environment.

Benefits include a competitive day rate, day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements, and a potential pathway into a permanent role with your own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK experience in a Primary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management.
• Confident and supporting with learning and behaviour.
• Enhanced DBS on Update service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, positive and productive classroom.
• Work collaboratively with Teachers, support staff and SEN teams.
• Follow school policies and expectations.
• Working with pupils in class, small groups and 1:1.
• Working across Primary and Secondary ages.

Skills

Behaviour management

Classroom support

SEN support

Communication

Tools

DBS Update Service

Job description

Are you experienced working with SEN needs? Do you want to work in a supportive and flexible environment? Smart Education is currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in the Erdington area.

Benefits of working as a SEN Teaching Assistant

• Competitive day rate
• Day to day, short term and, long-term placements
• Potential pathway into permanent role
• Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work
• Flexible work across a range of year groups

Job Requirements of a SEN Teaching Assistant

• Minimum 6 months UK experience in a Primary school
• Strong classroom and behaviour management
• Confident and supporting with learning and behaviour
• Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Able to Swim or happy to go in the water
• Personal Care Required

Role responsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant

• Maintain a safe, positive and productive classroom
• Work collaboratively with Teachers, support staff and SEN teams
• Follow school policies and expectations
• Working with pupils in class, small groups and 1:1
• Working across Primary and Secondary ages

About Smart Education

Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children