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SEN Teaching Assistant - Kings Heath

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Kings Heath, City and Borough of Birmingham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Kings Heath

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding position in the Kings Heath area? We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join one of our specialist SEN schools, supporting pupils with a wide range of additional needs.

About the SEN School Environment

SEN schools provide tailored education for pupils with diverse needs such as autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, learning disabilities, sensory needs, and complex communication difficulties. These settings are built around creating supportive, structured, and inclusive environments where pupils can progress academically, socially, and emotionally at a pace suited to them. Staff work closely with teachers, therapists, families, and external professionals to ensure each learner receives consistent, personalised support.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential part in supporting pupils both one-to-one and in small group settings. Your responsibilities may include:

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    Supporting pupils with personalised learning plans

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    Helping develop communication, independence, and emotional regulation

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    Adapting lessons and resources to meet individual needs

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    Implementing positive behaviour strategies and supporting de-escalation

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    Assisting with sensory activities, routines, and transitions

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    Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress

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    Supporting pupils’ physical or personal care needs where appropriate

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    Ensuring a safe, calm, and nurturing learning environment

Required Skills & Attributes

To thrive in this role, you will need:

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    Patience, resilience, and emotional intelligence

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    Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt your approach

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    Confidence in using behaviour management and positive support techniques

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    Creativity and flexibility when adapting activities or strategies

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    Excellent teamwork skills and a professional, proactive attitude

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    Good organisational skills and reliability

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have:

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    At least 6 months’ experience working in UK schools

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    Previous experience working in an SEN school setting

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    An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

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    The ability to travel to the Kings Heath area reliably

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    A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

What We Offer

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    Competitive daily pay rates

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    Supportive, specialist consultants who understand SEN environments

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    Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression

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    Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you

Before You Apply

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