Primary SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant – Birmingham
Location: Birmingham, B7
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £500–£530 per week (term time only)
Some children need additional support to access learning and reach their potential.
A welcoming primary school in Birmingham is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their SEND provision, supporting a small group of pupils with complex needs.
This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or SEN support who want meaningful school-based experience from day one.
The Role
- Support a small group of pupils with complex SEND needs
- Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activitiesBuild positive relationships that promote confidence and engagementWork closely with teachers and the SENDCo to support pupil progressHelp create a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment
- Who We're Looking For
- Graduate (2:2 or above) in any subject
- Patient, resilient and compassionate approachStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPassion for supporting children with additional needsPrevious experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
- Why This Role?
Gain valuable SEND experience in a supportive primary school
Excellent preparation for teacher training and educational psychology pathways
Work alongside experienced SEND professionals
Make a genuine difference to children's learning and development
Click 'Apply' and email your CV to Jolie @ Step into Teaching today.
***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***
***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £500.00-£530.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Education:
Work Location: In person