Teaching Assistant - SEND
About This Role
Osborne Primary School is seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality support across the curriculum, with a particular focus on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities
Support the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities
Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
Lead targeted interventions to support pupil progress
Support SEN pupils across the school
Provide support with intimate care where required (training will be provided)
Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress
Promote positive behaviour and a safe learning environment
Liaise effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals where required
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Experience working within a primary school setting
Strong understanding of child development and learning strategies
Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, flexible, and positive approach
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Willingness to undertake first aid training
What We Offer
A welcoming and supportive school community
Opportunities for professional development and training
A collaborative and committed staff team
A rewarding role making a real difference to children’s lives
How to Apply
To apply for this role please complete an online application form. As this is an internal vacancy, you will only need to complete the mandatory fields on the application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification.
To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Shifa Kamaly, Office Manager, via email on enquiry@osborne-pri.bham.sch.uk or call 0121 464 3346.