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SEND Teaching Assistant - EYFS / KS1
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Selly Oak, West Midlands
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant - EYFS / KS1
Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham (B29)
Position Type: Full-Time | Term Time Only (Monday to Friday, 8:30AM - 3:30PM)
Start Date: September 2025
Pay Rate: Negotiable (Dependent on Experience)
Contract Type: Long-Term, with potential to become permanent
Are you a nurturing and patient individual with a passion for supporting young children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Prospero Teaching is working with a warm and inclusive primary school in Selly Oak (B29) to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support within EYFS and KS1. This rewarding role is ideal for someone who can encourage engagement with learning through a supportive and structured approach, while helping children feel safe, confident, and ready to thrive.
About the Role:
· Provide tailored 1:1 and group support for pupils in EYFS and KS1 with SEND
· Foster a positive and trusting relationship that promotes childrens confidence and independence
· Support pupils early learning, communication, and social development in line with their EHCPs
· Assist with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development in a nurturing environment
· Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to deliver consistent support
The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
· Experienced in working with children with SEND (Autism, speech and language needs, SEMH, or global developmental delay)
· Nurturing, patient, and empathetic, with a child-centred approach
· Confident in supporting early years learning and EYFS/KS1 curriculum
· Calm under pressure, with a flexible and proactive approach
· A strong communicator and team player, able to collaborate with staff and parents
Essential Requirements:
· Right to Work in the UK
· A valid Enhanced Child Barred List DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
· Two recent, child-related professional references (covering the last two years)
· Knowledge of EYFS/KS1 curriculum and inclusive teaching strategies
To Apply:
If you are a caring and committed Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of children in Selly Oak, we'd love to hear from you.
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