Sen Teaching Assistant

West Midlands/ temporary / £100 - 120 per day

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £100 - £120 per day

Are you a resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with severe and complex learning needs?

Do you have the confidence and patience to support non-verbal young people and provide personal care when required?

Are you strong-willed, adaptable and committed to helping young people with additional needs make progress?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in the B13 area of Birmingham supporting young people aged 11-19 with Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD, Moderate Learning Difficulties / MLD and very complex needs. The setting provides a structured and supportive environment where pupils receive personalised support to develop their communication, independence and life skills.

The setting is looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant for day-to-day and long-term opportunities, with an immediate start. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide individual and classroom support, work with non-verbal pupils, assist with personal care where required and adapt their approach to meet complex individual needs.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent relevant qualification

  • Experience supporting pupils with SLD, MLD and complex SEND needs

  • Experience supporting non-verbal pupils and/or pupils with significant communication needs

  • Confidence providing personal care while maintaining dignity and respect

  • A Child and Adult DBS would be highly desirable

  • A resilient, patient and strong-willed approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 01212003224

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.