SEND Teaching Assistant - Kingstanding

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£100 bonus after 10 days

Referral bonus £250 after referred to

Holiday pay scheme

Flexible work in local schools

Long-term and day-to-day opportunities

CV support from consultant

Job summary

Aspire People is assisting a Kingstanding-area school in recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant for a four-day-a-week role from January to July 2027. The post covers Reception and Year 1, supporting a group of children with SEND.

You will undertake a mix of 1:1 and small-group interventions for Phonics, reading and maths, with interventions planned by class teachers and adapted to individual needs. Read Write Inc experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with SEND.
• Experience with Read, Write, Inc. is essential.
• Calm, patient approach with children.

Responsibilities

• Support across Reception and Year 1 with a group of SEND pupils.
• Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions for Phonics, reading and maths as directed by teachers.
• Adapt interventions to meet individual needs and learning styles.

Skills

SEND support

Phonics support

Calming nature

DBS (update service)

Education

Level 2/3 TA or equivalent

Job description

A school within Kingstanding is looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work 4 days per week from January - July 2027.

This role will be working across Reception and Year 1, supporting a group of children with a range of SEND.

This role includes a mixture of 1:1 and group interventions for Phonics, reading and maths.

The interventions will be planned by class teachers, however you will be expected to adapt these in accordance to children's individual needs and learning styles.

Experience with Read, Write, Inc. is essential for this role.

Requirements for our Teaching Assistant roles:

• Level 2/3 Health and social care / Teaching Assistant / EYFS / Childcare qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting individuals with SEND
• A calming nature, with a passion for making a difference to children's learning
• Able to provide at least 2 reference contact details, covering at least 2 years
• An enhanced child work force DBS on the update service - if you do not currently have a DBS you will be required to apply for one during the registration process

Aspire People can also offer:

• £100* bonus after you have worked 10 days
• £250* recommendation bonus once you have referred somebody to Aspire People and `they work 20 days
• Holiday pay Scheme
• Flexible work in schools local to where you live
• Long-term and day to day opportunities
• A consultant to guide you through your assignments and help you with your CV

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks