Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding challenge this September? Join a specialist SEN school in Sutton Coldfield and support pupils with SEMH needs, ADHD, and associated behavioural challenges. This contract role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting difference to children who need your support, expertise, and encouragement.

What's in it for you?

Long-term contract opportunity from September
Work within a supportive leadership team and alongside experienced classroom staff
PAYE or Umbrella payment options available 

The Role

This position is ideal for a calm and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. You will play a vital role in fostering positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day and encouraging confidence and emotional development among pupils.

Role Responsibilities

Supporting pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant
Delivering behaviour and learning interventions
Building positive, consistent relationships with pupils
Collaborating with teaching staff to support learning
Encouraging confidence and emotional development 

Job Requirements

Minimum 6 months’ experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant
Experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour
Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Ability to provide references covering the previous 24 months 

Location and Package

This role is based in Sutton Coldfield, offering £95.00 - £109.25 per day. The contract starts on 1st September 2026.

If you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for your next long-term opportunity, this supportive SEN school is ready to welcome you. Apply now and take your career forward in a rewarding environment