Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: BirminghamContract Type: Long-TermSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAre you a dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Here at Aspire we are seeking an exceptional individual to join a vibrant and inclusive school in the West Midlands on a long-term basis.About the RoleAs a Level 2 Teaching Assistant in this SEN role, you will:* Provide tailored support to children with a range of special educational needs, helping them to achieve their full potential.* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver targeted interventions and adapt learning materials to suit individual needs.* Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and self-confidence.* Assist with personal care and physical support where necessary.* Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.What We're Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you will need:* A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).* Experience working with children with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.* Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with children, staff, and parents.* Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.* Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a willingness to undertake additional training as required.What We Offer* A supportive and friendly school community with a strong commitment to professional development.* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.* Competitive salary and long-term stability in your role.* Access to resources and ongoing training to enhance your skills.How to ApplyIf you are a Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant with a passion for SEN and are ready to take on a rewarding long-term role in the West Midlands, we would love to hear from you!Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.Aspire are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.