Special Needs Teaching Assistant – South Birmingham

Company: Tradewind Recruitment
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Supply)


Competitive Daily Rate | Flexible Supply Work Primary Schools | Immediate Start Available


Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across South Birmingham primary schools?


Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We work with a variety of welcoming primary schools that require both short-term and long-term supply support.


The Role



  • Supporting children with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

  • Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

  • Helping pupils to access learning and achieve their individual targets

  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

  • Supporting personal care where required


The Ideal Candidate



  • Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school, nursery, care, or support setting

  • A patient, nurturing, and positive approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)


What We Offer



  • Flexible supply opportunities to fit around your lifestyle

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Opportunities to work across a range of supportive primary schools

  • Ongoing professional development and training

  • Dedicated support from a specialist education recruitment consultant

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Posted: August 6th, 2026