SEN Teaching Jobs in Birmingham – Start Your Journey with SENSA
Are you looking for meaningful, flexible work in special educational needs (SEN)? Whether you’re an experienced educator or just starting your career in SEN, Birmingham is full of exciting opportunities—and SENSA is here to help you find the perfect fit.
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We specialise in connecting passionate professionals with SEN teaching jobs across Birmingham, working with a wide range of schools including specialist provisions, inclusive mainstream settings, and alternative education environments. From full-time teaching roles to flexible day-to-day placements, there’s something to suit every skillset and schedule.
A Wide Range of SEN Roles Available
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At SENSA, we offer a variety of SEN jobs in Birmingham to match your experience, interests, and goals. Our roles include:
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SEN Teachers – Work with pupils who have a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and more. Plan and deliver creative, tailored lessons that support both academic and emotional development.
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SEN Teaching Assistants – Provide vital one-to-one or small group support, helping pupils engage with learning and build confidence in the classroom.
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SEN Support Staff – Be part of a wider team that works closely with teaching staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment for every child.
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Learning Mentors – Support students with emotional, social, or behavioural challenges, building trusting relationships to help them stay engaged and achieve their potential.
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Behavioural Support Workers – Assist in managing challenging behaviour and promoting positive strategies to support emotional regulation and a calm, focused classroom environment.
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Behaviour Specialists – Work alongside school staff to assess behaviour, develop strategies, and provide expert input into behaviour support planning.
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Speech & Language Therapists – Provide essential communication support, helping pupils develop key language and interaction skills that are fundamental to learning and social development.
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SEN Management Roles – If you’re an experienced SEN professional, you may be interested in leading SEN provision through roles such as SENCO, Inclusion Manager, or Head of Learning Support.
Why Work in SEN in Birmingham?
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Birmingham is one of the UK’s most diverse and dynamic cities, with a wide range of schools that need enthusiastic and skilled SEN professionals. Whether you want to work in a specialist autism school, an SEMH provision, or a mainstream setting with inclusive SEN practices, there are countless opportunities to make a real difference.
The demand for SEN teachers, SEN teaching assistants, and support staff continues to grow in Birmingham, creating plenty of pathways for professional development, progression, and long-term impact.
Why Choose SENSA?
When you register with SENSA, you're joining an agency that truly understands the SEN sector. We offer:
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A variety of flexible roles to suit your lifestyle
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Ongoing specialist training (including Team Teach, ASD awareness, and more)
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Personalised placements matched to your skills and preferences
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A friendly, supportive team to guide you every step of the way
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Whether you’re an experienced SEN professional or just starting out, SENSA can help you find the right SEN role in Birmingham.
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN journey with SENSA!