SEND Teaching Assistant (KS2)

West Midlands/ contract / £90 - 105 per day

Location: Solihull
Start Date: December 2025
End Date: July 2026
Contract: Long-Term (via TeacherActive)
Agency: TeacherActive

TeacherActive are seeking a patient, committed and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil on a 1:1 basis in one of our partner primary schools in Solihull. This is a long-term position running from December 2025 through to July 2026.

The successful candidate will be working with a Year 5 pupil working at Early Years/Foundation Stage level. The ideal applicant will be confident in adapting learning materials to meet developmental needs and providing calm, consistent support throughout the school day.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have experience working with SEND pupils, particularly those working significantly below age-related expectations.

  • Be comfortable working 1:1 and building a trusting, nurturing relationship with the child.

  • Hold a solid understanding of the Primary National Curriculum and how to differentiate learning.

  • Hold a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent).

  • Hold a valid DBS Certificate on the Update Service or be willing to complete a new Criminal Conviction check.

  • Be able to provide two professional references from recent roles.

This role is facilitated through TeacherActive on a long-term agency contract. If you're passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive and you’re looking for a supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact the TeacherActive Birmingham Primary Team for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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

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