Secondary School SEN Teaching Assistant in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £90.00 per hour
Recruiter: Tradewind Recruitment
Job Hours: Full-time

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Long Term Supply Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant - South Birmingham Secondary School

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a large secondary school in South Birmingham? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to offer an exciting position as a long term Supply SEN Teaching Assistant. You will be working alongside SEND Intervention Coaches to provide essential support to students through in-class assistance, small group and 1-to-1 interventions, mentoring, and fostering strong parental partnerships.

The Role:

  • As a Long Term Supply SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across secondary age groups.
  • Your responsibilities will include providing in-class support, facilitating small group and 1-to-1 interventions, and maintaining effective communication with students, staff, and parents.
  • The role is full-time and will commence ASAP, lasting for a minimum of one term initially with prospects of permanent opportunities
  • Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with SEND Intervention Coaches to provide targeted support to students with SEN
  • Assisting in-class to create an inclusive learning environment
  • Conducting small group and 1-to-1 interventions to address individual needs
  • Building strong relationships with students and maintaining parental partnerships
  • Working collaboratively with the school team while also demonstrating the ability to work independently
  • Pay Rates:

  • As a Long Term Supply SEN Teaching Assistant, you will receive competitive daily pay rates ranging from £90 to £149, which are determined based on your experience and qualifications.
  • These rates will be paid via Tradewind Recruitment on a supply basis. Moreover, successful candidates have the opportunity to transition to a fixed-term contract with the school starting from September 2024.
  • Requirements:

  • Experience in supporting pupils with SEN across secondary age groups
  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant NVQ
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
  • Desirable to have a degree-level education
  • Experience in supporting students with Global Development Delay would be advantageous but not essential
  • Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency known for connecting passionate educators with fulfilling opportunities.
  • Our commitment to professional development and support ensures that you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while furthering your career.
  • Top pay rates available PAYE between £80 - £149 dependant on experience and school
  • Apply Now:

    Don't miss this chance to become an integral part of supporting students with SEN and making a difference in their educational journey!

    Please note that all applicants will be subject to the necessary safeguarding checks and will need to hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through Tradewind Recruitment.

    Tradewind Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Business for short-term and long-term supply placements.


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