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SEN Teaching Assistants

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Posting date: 17 September 2025
Salary: £100 to £120 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 October 2025
Location: Harborne, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 188560

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Summary

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (ASAP Start)

Location: Harborne, Birmingham
Contract Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications

About the Role:

Prospero Teaching are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at a specialist school in Harborne. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting children and young people aged 11 to 19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a range of associated needs including communication difficulties, sensory processing challenges, and developmental delays.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in making a lasting difference in the lives of neurodivergent learners.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
- Support students with their personal, social, and emotional development
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to implement EHCPs
- Assist with daily classroom activities, structured routines, and transitions
- Create an inclusive, respectful and safe learning environment
- Promote independence and life skills where appropriate


We are Looking For Someone Who:

- Has experience working with children or young people with SEND (particularly ASD)
- Is calm, patient, and resilient under pressure
- Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Holds an enhanced DBS check (or is willing to obtain one)

Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE, NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning)

Why Join Us?

- A nurturing and inclusive school community
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The opportunity to make a real impact on students lives
- Supportive leadership and experienced colleagues
- Beautiful campus located in leafy Harborne with excellent transport links

How to Apply:

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