SEND Pupil Support Assistant

Greet Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring SEND Pupil Support Assistant to join our team from 1st September 2026. This is a fixed-term position for one year, based within Year 5, where the successful candidate will support a group of identified pupils with additional needs. The role involves delivering targeted SEND interventions and supporting pupils to successfully access learning within the classroom alongside their peers. Greet Primary School is a large, vibrant primary school in the Sparkhill area of Birmingham. We are looking for someone who is passionate about inclusion and can build strong relationships with pupils, helping them to feel confident, supported and successful in their learning. Important note: This is not a 1:1 role. The successful candidate will work flexibly with multiple children across the day and week, responding to a range of needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting teaching and learning within a Year 5 classroom environment Delivering targeted SEND interventions to individuals and small groups Supporting pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum alongside their peers Working in close partnership with the class teacher and SENDCo Helping to develop pupils’ confidence, independence and engagement in learning Contributing to a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment Monitoring and feeding back on pupil progress and engagement You will have the following skills/ experience. Has experience of working as a teaching assistant with primary-aged children, ideally with SEND Has a good understanding of inclusive practice and supporting a range of additional needs Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Is adaptable and able to respond to different needs across the school day Works well as part of a team and in partnership with teaching staff Has high expectations for pupils’ achievement, behaviour and wellbeing Is patient, nurturing and committed to helping every child succeed Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details. In return, we can offer: The opportunity to work in a large, diverse and supportive school community Friendly, experienced and dedicated colleagues A rewarding role supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive A school committed to inclusion, achievement and strong relationships If you are passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a real difference to their education and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.