Severe Learning Disabilty Specialist: Location: Knowle, Solihull Agency: Prospero Teaching We are seeking a caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist school setting in Knowle, Solihull, supporting pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). This is a rewarding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will help pupils access learning, develop communication skills and build independence in a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role: Provide tailored one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with severe learning difficulties. Support pupils with their learning, communication, social interaction and emotional regulation. Assist with personal care and daily living activities where required, maintaining pupils dignity and promoting independence. Support pupils with sensory needs and complex needs, following individual support plans. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, healthcare professionals and other support staff. Encourage pupils to participate in classroom activities and wider school life. Promote positive behaviour, emotional well-being and inclusion. Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times. The Ideal Candidate Has experience working with children or young people with SEND, ideally those with severe learning difficulties. Demonstrates patience, empathy and a positive, nurturing approach. Has strong communication and teamwork skills. Is confident supporting pupils with complex learning and care needs. Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Is willing to undertake relevant training and contribute to pupils development Work with Prospero Teaching? Dedicated support from a specialist education recruitment consultant. Opportunities to gain experience in specialist SEND education. Access to training and professional development opportunities, where available. The chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils educational and personal development. Safeguarding Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you are passionate about supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties and are looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Knowle, Solihull, Prospero Teaching would love to hear from you