ABC Teachers is collaborating with warm, inclusive schools in Birmingham on the lookout for a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their amazing team! 

‍ About the Role 

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll be essential in delivering high‑quality learning experiences for children and young people with moderate to complex additional needs. Beyond supporting academic goals, you'll also nurture their social, emotional, and behavioural development—truly making a difference! 

About the Schools 

Known for theirpersonalised approach, helping every pupil flourish academically and socially. They invest in their staff—providing ongoing professional development so you can grow in your role and build new skills.  

✨ About You 

Qualified to NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) for Teaching Assistants 

Proven experience in an educational setting—ideally 1:1 SEN support 

Experience working with pupils who have an EHCP, autism, and possibly SEMH—your expertise here is vital 

Able to provide professional references and hold (or are willing to obtain) a valid DBS check on the update service

Why You'll Love It Here 

You'll foster a nurturing environment where every child is valued 

Opportunities for career progression through continuous training 

Be part of a team that's truly supportive and community‑focused 

Great Fit If You… 

Are empathetic, resilient, and adaptable 

Have strong communication skills—tailoring your approach to each pupil 

Thrive in a role that blends academic assistance with emotional and behavioural support 

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. 

About ABC Teachers  
ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and 

What ABC Teachers offer 

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: 

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 

Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 

Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 

FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. 

Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 

Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

How to apply 
If you are a Learning Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed). 

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