Senior SEND Learning Support Assistant – Thrive

Worcestershire County Council; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Worcestershire County Council seeks a caring 1:1 Higher Level Needs Assistant for Pitmaston Primary School in Birmingham. The role supports a pupil with special educational needs in upper KS2, delivering tailored learning experiences under the guidance of the class teacher.

The post requires prior SEND experience, knowledge of the primary curriculum, and good communication. It offers a temporary contract with CPD opportunities and a supportive team ethos.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with additional needs and/or pupils with SEND in a primary school.
• Knowledge and understanding of the primary curriculum.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with their learning experiences meeting their individual needs.
• Deliver focused provision and support to enhance and extend learning under guidance of staff.
• Support the child to meet personal targets on the provision map.
• Personalise resources to ensure accessibility for the child.
• Ensure learning outcomes and methods are clear and achievable.
• Help the child access a range of learning opportunities.
• Assist in establishing routines and expectations within the class.
• Build a strong relationship with the child to boost self-esteem and social skills.

Skills

Excellent practitioner

Hardworking

Reliable

Good communicator

Computer literate

Team player

Education

GCSE English & Maths at grade C

Job description

Worcestershire County Council seeks a caring 1:1 Higher Level Needs Assistant for Pitmaston Primary School in Birmingham. The role supports a pupil with special educational needs in upper KS2, delivering tailored learning experiences under the guidance of the class teacher.

The post requires prior SEND experience, knowledge of the primary curriculum, and good communication. It offers a temporary contract with CPD opportunities and a supportive team ethos.