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SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Posted: 13-01-2026
  • Category: SEN
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £85 - £110 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time (1:1 Support) (SEMH Specialist)
Location: B4
Pay: £85.00 – £110.00 per day
Contract: Full time, Monday–Friday, until the end of the academic year

An exciting position for a dedicated and professional SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 3 pupil in a warm and inclusive primary school in Central Birmingham

About the School:
  • A supportive, community-driven primary school in the heart of Birmingham
  • Strong leadership with a commitment to inclusion and pupil development
  • Professional and friendly staff team
  • Clear behaviour policies and excellent pastoral support
The Role:
  • Provide 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs
  • Support learning, engagement, and emotional regulation throughout the school day
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored strategies
  • Assist the pupil with accessing the curriculum and develop independence and development
Requirements:
  • Experience working with children with SEMH, SEN (preferred)
  • A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • Confident working independently and as part of a large professional team
  • Commitment to working full time until the end of the academic year
  • Must hold a relevant qualification or extensive experience of working within a similar role.
  • Able to provide a minimum of 2 references cover the past two years. At least one reference should comment on your interaction with children.
  • Hold an enhanced DBS or willing to apply for a new one through Smile Education.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child’s education within a supportive primary school setting.

Apply now to be considered for this rewarding full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role in Birmingham.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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