SEND Teaching Assistant

Flourish Education are recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support in a ‘Good' rated Primary School in Bartley Green. This is a 2-form entry, faith school who value creating a safe and loving environment for all staff and pupils.

Our client is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support across EYFS, Nursery and Reception. This role is to support 2 children predominantly, the children have a variety of needs including complex needs, SEMH needs, and communication and interaction difficulties.

This role is a full-time, long-term position starting in October and continuing for the full academic year. The school will consider people who are only able to work part-time.

The responsibilities of this SEND Teaching Assistant Role:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for SEND pupils across the Nursery, Reception, and EYFS.
• Assist in implementing the National Curriculum in a way that meets the needs of SEND students.
• Work closely with classroom teachers to monitor and adapt learning plans.
• Create a nurturing environment to support the emotional and social needs of pupils.
• Ensure safeguarding practices are followed and maintained.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience working as a TA in a UK Primary School setting, particularly within EYFS.
• Familiarity with the National Curriculum.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with SEND pupils.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols.

Working as a SEND Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

• £85.02 - £98.41 per day which equates to £16,578.90 to £19,189.95 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
• The option of PAYE or Umbrella
• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
• Pension Contributions
• Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse
• £100 welcome to the team bonus
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work

This SEND Teaching Assistant position is based in Bartley Green, which is easily commutable from Northfield, Kings Norton, Quinton, Selly Oak, Harborne, and Halesowen. The school offers onsite parking and has excellent transport links.

Interested? Apply now or contact Lizzy Francis Drummond for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.