SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham (B72)
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay: £455 - £480 per week
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic school environment?

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving school in Sutton Coldfield (B72), working within the school's Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision. This is a full-time role starting in September, supporting students across all year groups who present with a range of high needs including Autism, ADHD, complex learning difficulties, and challenging behaviour.

The Role:

Working closely with students on a 1:1 and small group basis within the SEN provision.
Supporting individualised learning plans tailored to each student's needs.
Assisting in lessons following the KS1 or KS2 curriculum, depending on student needs.
Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours with a calm and professional approach.
Collaborating with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure students are progressing and supported effectivelyRequirements:

Minimum of 1 year's experience working in a classroom setting (essential)
Experience supporting pupils with complex SEN needs and challenging behaviour
Comfortable providing personal care if needed
Knowledge and familiarity with the KS1 and/or KS2 curriculum
A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or SEN qualification
A nurturing, resilient, and proactive approach to supporting young learners Why Work with Us?

Rewarding role within a supportive SEN provision
Long-term, full-time opportunity starting in September
Competitive weekly pay (£455-£480)
Ongoing professional support and CPD from experienced consultantsNext Steps - Our 5-Step Process

Submit your CV
Initial telephone consultation with Jasmine
Online registration and compliance
School introduction and trial
Start your new role!All applicants need a valid DBS and two references for a trial day. If this role isn't suitable, please contact Jasmine at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role. These are some of the job roles you could apply for with Long Term Futures:

SEN Teaching Assistant, SEN Classroom Assistant, SEN Support Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, One to One Teaching Assistant, Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant, Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant Special Needs, Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant.

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