Full job descriptionAre you looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist SEN setting this September? If you have previous experience with Autism, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties, this Teaching Assistant role in Aston could be an ideal next step in your career. You will be joining a structured and nurturing environment, supporting pupils in small class sizes, working alongside an experienced SEN team, and helping shape positive outcomes for young learners.


What’s in it for you?*Long-term contract within a specialist SEN school
*Small class sizes ensure individualised support
*Excellent staff support from a committed SEN team
*PAYE or Umbrella payment options available
*Daily rate between £95.00 and £109.25


The RoleYou will be supporting pupils with Autism, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties within a nurturing SEN environment. This role involves adapting to individual learning needs, delivering both 1:1 and small group interventions, and promoting a safe, positive, and encouraging learning atmosphere. You will help implement Education Health Care Plans (EHCP) targets and build positive relationships with pupils to foster their academic and personal development.


Responsibilities*Support pupils within the classroom as an SEN Teaching Assistant
*Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions
*Work alongside teachers to implement EHCP targets
*Encourage communication, confidence, and independence in students
*Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment


Skills and Experience*Minimum 6 months’ experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant
*Background supporting pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
*Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service (paper copy required) or willingness to obtain one
*Ability to provide references covering the previous 24 months
*Confident adapting to individual learning needs and building positive relationships
*Relevant Qualification


Location and PackageThe school is located in Aston and offers a daily rate between £95.00 and £109.25. The role is a long-term contract starting on 07 September 2026, giving you the opportunity to make a real difference and join a supportive SEN team.
If you are passionate about supporting young people within a specialist SEN setting and meet the requirements above, apply now to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant.