Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant – Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Supply Heroes are recruiting on behalf of a wonderful primary school in the B75 area for a dedicated and compassionate Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant.

This is a full-time role starting in September 2026 and continuing until the end of the academic year in July 2027, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will work closely with pupils with Special Educational Needs, providing tailored support to help them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. You will work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to deliver effective interventions and create a positive learning environment.

The role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN
• Working alongside the class teacher to adapt activities and learning tasks
• Supporting pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children with additional needs (school-based experience desirable)
• Is patient, compassionate, and proactive
• Can build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Is committed to helping every child achieve their potential

Why Supply Heroes?

• Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
• Around the clock support whenever you need it
• Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
• Support with any interviews and lesson observations
• Transparency and honesty
• Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands

If you are interested in this position, please apply now with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.