Year 1 SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant- Year 1 Location: Yardley Area, Birmingham Start Date: September 2026End Date: April 2027Contract: Full-time, Term Time OnlyAre you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity this September? We, Academics, are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-respected primary school in Birmingham that is on the look out for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to work in one of their year 1 class, this role will include 1-to-1 support as well as assisting with personal care. This is a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026 and continuing until April 2027.This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in a child''s educational journey while becoming part of a supportive school where you can be recognised as an asset to the team.As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide engaging 1-to-1 sessions for year 1 pupil/s with SENDSupport pupils learning, communication and social development both inside and outside the classroomWork closely with both the SENDCO and teacher to deliver relevant and tailored learning plans The role will include assisting with personal care, therefore the successful candidate must be able to support the pupils personal care needs with patience and compassion We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience supporting children with SEND in a school or similar settingHolds an Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service) Has relevant qualifications or experience ..... full job details .....