Do you have the energy, patience, and enthusiasm to help young people thrive?
We’re looking for an incredible SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive schools in Birmingham, where no two days are ever the same and every small victory becomes a huge achievement!
DegreeSix is a specialist SEN agency working closely with schools across Birmingham. We support pupils in both mainstream and specialist settings, from early years through to secondary, helping children and young people with additional learning, behavioural, emotional, and communication needs thrive in education.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN, SEMH, Autism (ASD), ADHD, MLD, SLD, or behavioural needs
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Behaviour Mentor or SEND Practitioner is highly desirable
- A patient, adaptable, nurturing, and resilient attitude
- A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Relevant qualifications, SEN training, Team Teach, MAPA, or restraint training are desirable but not essential
The Role:
- Support pupils with learning, emotional regulation, communication, behaviour management, and social development
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, pastoral teams, and therapists to deliver personalised support plans and interventions
- Build positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence, engagement, and academic progress
- Work within specialist provisions, alternative provisions (PRUs), and SEN schools
What Degree Six Offers:
- Monday to Friday hours (8:30am–3:30pm) – enjoy your evenings and weekends free
- Competitive daily PAYE rates with no hidden umbrella deductions
- Local placements to reduce long commutes and improve work-life balance
- A dedicated SEN specialist consultant who truly understands the sector
Whether you’re an experienced SEN TA or looking to build your experience in this rewarding field, we’d love to hear from you!
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Pay: £14.61-£15.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Experience:
Licence/Certification:
- DBS on the update service (preferred)
Work Location: In person
