Sen Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £115 per day Are you a resilient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs? Are you confident supporting…

Pay rate £95 – £115/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Teaching Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £95 - £115 per day

Are you a resilient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs?

Are you confident supporting children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans / EHCPs?

Do you have the patience and adaptability to work with both primary and secondary-aged pupils in a specialist SEND environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a special school in the B36 area of Birmingham supporting primary and secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The school provides a structured and supportive environment for pupils with EHCPs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence and independence.

The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for day-to-day roles with the potential to develop into a long-term position. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across primary and secondary age groups, assist with learning and behaviour management, and follow individual EHCP strategies to provide consistent support.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

Experience working with children or young people with SEND

Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs

Experience working with or following EHCPs

Strong behaviour management skills

Confidence working across primary and secondary age groups

A patient, resilient and proactive approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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