ABC is looking for a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a strong passion for supporting young people with ASC. The ideal candidate will be driven by a commitment to child development and skilled in adapting to the unique needs of each learner, helping them succeed both socially and academically.
About the role
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key part in supporting students across different year groups and subjects. Your role will involve:
✅ One-on-one and small group support
✅ Helping manage the classroom environment
✅ Assisting with lesson planning, resources, and assessments alongside teaching staff
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on students’ learning journeys while gaining invaluable classroom experience.
To be elgible for this role, you must have:
🎓 A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
🔍 An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
🗣️ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
💡 A passion for supporting children with special educational needs
📘 Experience in an education setting
📚 Knowledge of the national curriculum (desirable)
About the school
This Birmingham-based all-age ASC-specific school supports students aged 3–16 (capacity: 270) 🏫
Top-tier facilities include:
🧪 Science labs | 👩🍳 Food Tech | 💻 Computing | 🎨 Design Tech/Art | ⚽ PE hall
🌈 Three sensory rooms & two therapy spaces
The school prides itself on a team of committed, specialist staff dedicated to helping every young person reach their potential.
Requirements
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
About ABC Teachers
What ABC Teachers offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.