SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
 
Are you a psychology graduate who enjoys supporting others and is looking to pursue a career in the psychology field?
 
Would you like to gain valuable experience of working alongside SEN pupils in a ‘Good’ Primary school?
 
*** SEN Teaching Assistant
*** Central Birmingham
*** £80-£90 per day
*** Immediate start until July 2025
*** 1:1 and small group support for pupils with slight SEN requirements.
*** Working alongside a welcoming senior leadership team.
 
Requirements:

• At least a 2:1 bachelor’s degree in psychology, or a related field.
• Passion for the achievement of young SEN learners.
• An adaptable, flexible personality.
• Some knowledge of SEN.
• Commitment to following safeguarding procedures.
• Previous experience of working with pupils, additional support needs, or in a school setting, is beneficial but not mandatory.

 
The Role:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs such as slight autism, ADHD, or dyslexia.
• Assisting teaching staff in the adaptation of learning materials and lesson plans to suit the individual needs of each pupil.
• Working in close collaboration with teaching staff and parents to create a positive learning environment.
• Assisting in the running of extra-curricular activities.

 
The School
This ‘GOOD’ primary school, based in Central Birmingham, is searching for an SEN Teaching Assistant to assist their talented and experience staff body in raising the achievement levels of SEN pupils across the syllabus. This school benefits from a dedicated headteacher, who prioritises the support and training of all staff, and an experienced senior leadership team who can provide new starters with valuable support and guidance as they settle into their role.
 
With a central Birmingham location, and excellent public transport links, this school is easily accessible.