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SEND Teaching Assistant (Primary) | Spark a Love for Learning Role: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 / Small Group) Location: Lichfield & Surrounding Areas Salary: £88.92 - £100 Per Day Contract: Fixed Term Can you be the guiding light for a child's first steps in education? Every child deserves to feel safe, understood, and capable. We are looking for a patient and nurturing SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant Primary School in Tamworth. You will be working with children in EYFS, KS1, or KS2 who have additional needs such as ASD, GDD (Global Developmental Delay), or Speech and Language difficulties. This isn't just about "getting through the lesson"-it's about using play, patience, and creativity to help a child navigate their world.
Job Responsibility:
1:1 Support: Provide tailored assistance to a specific child, helping them access the curriculum at their own pace
Personal Care: Be comfortable assisting with personal care or mobility needs if required (training provided)
Sensory Learning: Use "Now & Next" boards, PECS, or sensory breaks to keep a child regulated and happy
Build Confidence: Foster a sense of independence and social skills during playtime and group activities
Requirements:
Naturally Patient
Creative
Have Experience: Whether it's in a school, nursery, or a personal care setting, you have a baseline understanding of SEND
Are a Team Player: You can work hand-in-hand with the Class Teacher and the SENCO to deliver a child's EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan)
What we offer:
Heart-Warming Career
Work-Life Balance: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm hours
Weekly Pay
A Foot in the Door: Perfect for those looking to progress into Educational Psychology, Speech Therapy, or Primary Teaching