SEN Teaching Assistant - Aston, Birmingham (Primary & Secondary)
Location: Aston, Birmingham
Start Date: September 2025

Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? We are currently recruiting dedicated SEN TAs to support pupils across primary and secondary schools in the Aston area of Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join supportive, inclusive schools where you'll play a vital role in helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive in the classroom.

About the Schools

Our partner schools in Aston are diverse, nurturing, and inclusive settings that provide a high standard of education and care for all students. These schools have strong SEN departments, specialist staff, and tailored resources to ensure every pupil receives the support they need. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values the importance of SEN provision and the contribution of support staff.

You'll be joining schools that:

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Champion inclusive education and celebrate diversity

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Have a range of SEN provision, including resource bases and 1:1 support

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Offer excellent mentoring and training for TAs working with SEN pupils

Responsibilities

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Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language difficulties

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Assist the class teacher in adapting resources and lesson plans to meet individual learning needs

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Use behaviour management strategies effectively to promote a positive learning environment

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Support pupils with their emotional regulation and social development

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Liaise with SENCOs, teachers, and other professionals to track and support pupil progress

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Support personal care needs if required (full training provided)

Requirements

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Minimum 6 months of experience working with children in the UK (school, nursery, or youth work settings)

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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

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Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs

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A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with pupils with additional needs

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Strong communication and teamwork skills

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A flexible attitude and the ability to adapt to changing classroom needs

Why Register with Us?

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A wide range of SEN TA opportunities in local Aston schools

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Competitive daily pay rates

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Ongoing CPD and training to support your career development

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A dedicated consultant to guide and support you through your placements

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Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule

If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to get into contact with us on (phone number removed)