Connex - Birmingham
Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Rate of pay: £425 – £475 Per Week – Dependant on experience
Location: Birmingham -B73
**About the role**
Connex Education is seeking a versatile and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive local Primary SEND school in the Birmingham B73 area.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with children with a range of additional needs, including:
- Autism (ASD)
- ADHD
- SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health)
- PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
- Challenging behaviours
You’ll be working alongside teaching staff to support pupils both 1:1 and in small group settings, helping to deliver engaging, personalised learning and care. Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and excellent behaviour management strategies are essential for this role.
This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, nurturing and willing to help wherever needed within a dynamic and rewarding environment.
**About the School**
The School is a specialist educational setting supporting young people with Autism, ADHD and Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD). With a strong focus on inclusive education, they provide a nurturing, child-centred environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive and achieve their full potential.
The experienced team delivers a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs, while prioritising communication, wellbeing, and life skills. Through close collaboration with families and professionals, they create a supportive, inspiring space where every achievement is celebrated.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of pupils with Special Education needs.
**Benefits of working with Connex**
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE Paid weekly
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development
**Role Requirements**
- Teaching assistant Qualification is Preferred but not necessary.
- Proven experience working within a SEN classroom as a Teaching Assistant.
- A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom
- An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education.
**Are you interested?**
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply or send your CV to [email protected]