Reception SEN Teaching Assistant (1:3 Support)

Pay: £427.20 – £498.40 per week
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday
Location: Alvechurch, Worcestershire

Connex Education is recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist primary school in Alvechurch.

This full-time role will involve supporting a small group of three Reception-aged children with Special Educational Needs. We are looking for a confident, nurturing Teaching Assistant with strong SEN experience who can provide consistent support, build positive relationships, and help children settle into their school journey.

The school offers a caring, structured environment where children are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally through personalised support.

The Role

• Provide dedicated support to a small group of three Reception pupils with SEN.
• Deliver tailored learning and play-based activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote communication, independence and positive behaviour.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN is essential.
• Experience working with EYFS or Reception-aged children is highly desirable.
• A patient, resilient and caring approach.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Full-time availability, Monday to Friday.

If you’re passionate about supporting young children with additional needs and want to make a lasting impact from the very beginning of their education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Ashlee Banks on 0121 456 4040 or email [email protected] for more information.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.