SEND Intervention Assistant

Job Title: SEND Intervention Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £24,268 - £24,824 per annum pro rata of £27,241 - £27,865 per annum – SS2

Job type: Permanent, 37 hours per week over 40 weeks per year

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join University College Birmingham’s Disability and UCB’s highly experienced Disability and Neurodiversity Support team is expanding during an exciting period of growth, including the development of world-class facilities and we are looking to recruit a SEND Intervention Assistant to join the team.

Working closely with curriculum and support teams, you will identify EHCP learners in need of intervention and deliver structured one-to-one and small group support that will promote academic progress, independence and emotional wellbeing. You will play a key role in monitoring progress and will contribute to EHCP reviews.

You will be a proactive and committed individual with experience of supporting learners with SEND and delivering interventions, and who can communicate effectively, organise tailored support, and work collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
• 26 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata)
• 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government/Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Employer Contributions – 20.9%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date – Friday 30th October 2026.

Interview Date – Wednesday 11th November 2026.

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