SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary Mainstream School
ST19, Brewood, Staffordshire
£90–£115 per day (+SEN allowance) | Part-time, Long-term (3 days a week)
Role Overview
You will provide targeted support to pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with teachers, SENCOs and specialist staff. The role involves delivering 1:1 support, small group interventions, and supporting children with a range of needs including:
- Autism (ASC)
- ADHD
- SEMH
- Mental health needs
- Emotional regulation
- School avoidance
- Speech and language needs
- Behavioural challenges
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality SEND support in a primary school setting
- Support pupils to access the curriculum and engage in learning
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Support pupils with communication and speech & language needs
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
- Promote a calm, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Requirements
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant SEN qualification (preferred)
- Experience working in SEND or SEN settings, SRPs, or mainstream primary schools
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
- Patient, resilient, and child-centred approach
- Ability to support pupils with complex needs, including behavioural and SEMH needs
Salary & Benefits
- £90–£115 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Long-term, stable placements
- Supportive consultants and ongoing professional guidance
- Opportunity to work in excellent SEN provisions and primary schools
Safeguarding & Compliance
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must:
- Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS
- Provide two professional references
- Complete safeguarding and compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant or SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a long‑term role in a primary school, apply today with Smile Education.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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