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Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Rate of pay: £425 - £475 P/W
Location: Selly Oak, B29
Full time – Long term
**About the role**
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting children with a variety of additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and reach their full potential. You will provide both one-to-one and small group support, tailoring your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil. This may involve adapting resources, breaking down tasks, and offering encouragement to build confidence. Working closely with teachers and the SENCO, you will help implement support plans and promote positive behaviour. A big part of the role will also be encouraging independence and developing social skills, helping pupils to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
**Role Requirements**
Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting is essential
Level 2/3 in Childcare
A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required
Strong communication skills, both with pupils and staff
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required)
**About the school**
Situated in a thriving and supportive community in Selly Oak, this primary school delivers a high-quality, forward-thinking education, tailored to recognise each child’s individuality. The school prides itself on a core ethos upheld through values such as the importance of integrity, responsibility, compassion, collaboration, challenge, and respect. Celebrating the diversity of its community, the school embraces many languages and cultures. With a dedicated staff, it offers a supportive curriculum that inspires a love of learning and encourages pupils to make a positive difference in the world through values of respect and kindness
**Benefits of working with Connex**
Competitive daily rate
PAYE Paid weekly
Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course
If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your CV to or call on (phone number removed) for more information.
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