SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – 1:1 Support
Balfor Recruitment
| Company | Balfor Recruitment |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Sutton Coldfield |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – 1:1 Support
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Duration: Full time, ongoing
Salary: £85 – £100 per day
The School & Role:
This vibrant and well-established special needs school is committed to providing outstanding, holistic, and learner-centred education . Students have a range of needs, including cognition and learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and complex health conditions.
As an SEN TA , you will be a key member of the classroom team , ensuring students receive support that assists them to achieve their full potential. Responsibilities will include:
• Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions to students with additional needs
• Supporting teachers with creative lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and engaging displays
• Building trusting, nurturing relationships with students to encourage independence and confidence
• Acting as a positive role model while fostering a safe and inclusive environment
If you are eager to begin or continue your career as an SEN Teaching Assistant , click apply now or contact Haleemah at Balfor on 0121 260 0000
The Ideal Candidate Will:
• Demonstrate proven experience or strong enthusiasm for working as an SEN TA
• Show commitment to inclusive learning and best SEN practices
• Exhibit qualities of patience, empathy, and resilience
• Be a team player with excellent communication skills
• Bring a proactive, flexible, and solution-focused approach to challenges
Requirements:
• Qualified Teaching Assistant OR relevant SEN background
• Experience or training with PECS, Makaton, ASD, SLD, and complex needs
• Level 1 Safeguarding Certificate
• Recent school-based references
• Valid photo ID (Driving Licence or Passport)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service