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Job Title: Diabetes-Trained SEN Specialist / Teaching Assistant
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: Aspire People
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £85 - £100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Are you a compassionate, experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or Specialist with training in diabetes care? Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated individual to support a child with Type 1 Diabetes in a primary school in Birmingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting difference in a young pupil's life while working in a supportive and welcoming school environment. If you have experience supporting children with medical needs and a passion for inclusive education, we want to hear from you!
The Role:
Provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged child with Type 1 Diabetes
Monitor blood glucose levels and administer insulin as required
Work closely with school staff, parents, and medical professionals to implement the child's care and education plans
Support learning and engagement in the classroom
Ensure the pupil feels safe, included, and confident throughout the school day
Requirements:
Experience supporting children with additional medical or SEN needs in a school setting
Up-to-date diabetes care training .
Knowledge of managing Diabetes in children
Excellent communication and safeguarding awareness
Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Why Aspire People?
A dedicated consultant to support your placement
Competitive rates of pay
Holiday pay and pension scheme
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and have the skills to support a child with diabetes in their learning journey, apply today by submitting your CV or calling our Birmingham office on (phone number removed).
Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a thorough background check and must have an enhanced DBS.
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
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