SEN Teaching Assistant

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Job Description

We are seeking a caring SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1–KS2 with Physical Disabilities, PMLD & Complex Medical Needs. Working on a 1:1 basis and with small groups, you will help pupils access learning, develop independence and achieve their individual EHCP outcomes.

The school has a nurturing and inclusive ethos, placing each pupil at the heart of everything they do. Staff work collaboratively with therapists, families and multidisciplinary teams to create a supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop independence, confidence and life skills while celebrating every achievement.

This Teacher Assistant role is to start September 2026 and will continue until the end of the academic year. The position is full time with the potential to go temp to perm for the right individual.


Required Skills and Experience
  • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
  • Experience supporting pupils with Physical Disabilities, PMLD & Complex Medical Needs.
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
  • UK school-based experience.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or issued within the last 12 months.
  • Two excellent references
Working for Flourish Education you will receive;
  • £92.59 to £110 day rate which equates to £18,049 per annum to £21,450 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year (dependent on experience)
  • Holiday Pay 12.07% of your day rate is accrued and added to your holiday pot
  • Pension Contributions
  • Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme
  • Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work

    The school is easily accessible by car and public transport from Selly Oak, Harborne, Bournville, Northfield, Kings Norton, Edgbaston, Bartley Green, Weoley Castle, Quinton and the surrounding South Birmingham areas. On-site parking is available.
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Jo for more information.

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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