Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Birmingham for a full time-long-term position.

This role is ideal for someone with a calm, nurturing approach and a genuine passion for helping children with additional needs reach their full potential.

As a Special Needs TA, you will be providing 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs who requires consistent male support, including:

• Personal care (toileting, hygiene support, and mobility assistance)
• Supporting emotional regulation and promoting independence
• Helping the pupil engage in classroom activities and social interactions
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Ensuring a safe, positive, and structured learning environment

This is a long-term, full-time role, offering stability and the opportunity to build a meaningful relationship with the pupil you support.

We welcome applicants with experience in:

• Special Educational Needs (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, physical needs, or developmental delays)
• Personal care in educational or care settings
• Behaviour support or mentoring
• Working with children in primary schools

A patient, resilient, and empathetic TA would be ideal due to the pupil's specific care and support requirements.

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• Relevant experience working with children or in care
• A positive attitude and a commitment to helping all learners succeed

• Competitive pay rates
• Access to free SEN training and CPD via The National College
• A dedicated consultant offering support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for career development and long-term progression

Apply today to make a difference!