SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525 Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in Selly Oak is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated SEN Hub from September 2026. This role involves supporting pupils with Autism, non-verbal communication needs and SEMH, helping them access learning in a safe, structured and nurturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and experienced team, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support within the school''s SEN Hub Support pupils with Autism (including non-verbal pupils) and SEMH needs Use visual strategies, PECS, Makaton and communication aids where appropriate Promote emotional regulation, independence and positive behaviour Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals Help create a calm, engaging and inclusive learning environment What We''re Looking For Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience supporting children with ASD, non-verbal communication needs and/or SEMH Knowledge of PECS, Makaton or other communication strategies is desirable A calm, patient and resilient approach Strong ..... full job details .....