Teaching Assistant (support SEND children) – TA2
- kidderminster, england, United Kingdom
- Contract·On-site
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (support SEND children) – TA2
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team and support a range of students with special educational needs. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning strategies, foster the students’ independence and social-emotional well-being, and ensure their active participation and progress in the classroom.
Contract Type : Fixed Term
Working Hours : 8.30am-3.30pm Monday to Friday
Weekly Hours : 32.5
Salary : TA2
Start Date : ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning strategies that cater to the children’s specific needs and abilities.
- Support students with learning, daily routines, emotional regulation, and social interactions to foster their independence and social-emotional well-being.
- Use structured interventions to enhance the children's learning and engagement in the classroom.
- Collaborate with the class teacher to adapt and differentiate lesson plans and resources to ensure the children can actively participate and make progress.
- Monitor the children's progress and provide regular feedback to the class teacher and SENCO to inform future planning and support.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
- A relevant qualification in teaching, learning support, or a related field is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with the students, teachers, and parents.
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting the unique needs of the children.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Why work at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
At our school, you will have the opportunity to work in a nurturing and supportive environment, with access to ongoing professional development opportunities. As a rural school, we offer a beautiful and peaceful setting that fosters a strong sense of community. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, this is an excellent opportunity to join our dedicated team.
Visits and Applications
We warmly encourage visits to the school. To arrange a visit, please contact us at or email
Safeguarding Statement:
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an online search. This role is also subject to checks under the Childcare Disqualification Regulations and the Childcare Act 2006.
We are an equal opportunities employer and follow safer recruitment procedures. Please refer to ourSafer Recruitment PolicyandChild Protection and Safeguarding Policyfor more details.
Closing Date: 2nd October at 12pm
Interview Date: 9th October (subject to change)
Attached documents
- SEN Person Spec.pdf
- Job Description - SEND TA.pdf