SEN Teaching Assistant
Listing ref ce911aa046
- WhereBirmingham
- HoursFull time
- Pay£26,824 - £29,540 (actual salary £20,650 - £22,741 per annum)
- Posted9 October 2026
- Closes22 October 2026
Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers and achieve their very best?
Smith’s Wood Primary Academy is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our OFSTED-rated Outstanding school. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs, helping them to thrive academically, socially and emotionally within our inclusive school community.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in SEND who enjoys working with a diverse range of pupils with different needs and abilities. The position is not a dedicated 1:1 role; instead, the successful candidate will work across the school, helping children to access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to support a variety of pupils while gaining valuable experience of a wide range of SEND needs and support strategies, developing a broad and transferable skill set.
What this role involves
General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Watch, record and report the progress students make
- Look after children who are upset or unwell
- Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 16 to 37 term time
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Smith's Wood Primary Academy's own careers site.
