SEN Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism & Sensory Support | South Birmingham

£90–£105 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term

Pay rates are dependent on experience, qualifications and suitability for the role, and may vary accordingly.

Patience. Understanding. Consistency. Three qualities that can completely transform a pupil's school experience.

First For Education is looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist school setting in South Birmingham.

This role involves working with children and young people with autism, sensory processing needs and communication challenges, helping them feel supported, understood and confident in their learning environment.

What you'll be doing:

Providing 1:1 and small-group classroom support.

Supporting pupils with sensory and communication needs.

Using visual aids and structured learning activities.

Helping pupils manage transitions and daily routines.

Encouraging positive social interactions.

Working collaboratively with teachers and SEND professionals.What we're looking for:

Experience supporting pupils with autism or SEND.

Understanding of sensory needs and communication differences.

A calm, patient and compassionate personality.

Confidence adapting to individual pupil

requirements.

A proactive approach to building positive relationships.What we offer:

£90–£105 per day.

Weekly PAYE payments.

Long-term opportunities.

Ongoing CPD and professional development.

Dedicated consultant support.

£150 refer-a-friend scheme.You don't have to change the world to make a difference. Sometimes changing one pupil's day is enough.

Apply today with First For Education.

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Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply

We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent