SEND Teaching Assistant

CV-LibraryBirminghamcontractPosted: 20 April 2026
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PK Education is seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Birmingham. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and help them thrive both academically and socially.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs)

Support pupils in the classroom, during interventions, and at break/lunchtimes

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement individual support plans

Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in learning

Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

Experience working with children with SEND (school or care setting preferred)

A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

Relevant qualifications or training in SEND are desirable but not essential

Teaching Assistant Salary and Benefits:

Competitive rates of pay between £90 - £120 per day, dependent upon experience.

24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants.

Exposure and networking opportunities to associated schools.

The opportunity to work in a highly rewarding environment.

Additional Requirements

Reference details will be requested prior to registration.

Current DBS registered with the DBS Update Service – if you do not have a DBS registered online PK Education will provide full assistance in getting you one.

If you would like to be considered for one of our SEND Teaching Assistant roles or a similar role please do not hesitate to contact

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