SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Birmingham (B24)Day Rate: £105 - £115 per dayContract: Full-time, long-termHours: Monday to Friday, Term Time OnlyStart Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in an Ofsted-rated Good primary school? This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children with Special Educational Needs, helping them thrive academically and socially.

This role involves a blend of 1:1 support and small group interventions, working closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide tailored support for pupils with additional needs.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils with SEN, including ASD and communication needs
• Providing 1:1 assistance and leading small group activities
• Implementing individual learning plans to support progress
• Encouraging positive behaviour management and emotional regulation
• Creating a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school setting
• A patient, adaptable, and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A valid DBS and two references (or willingness to obtain these)

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Consistent long-term placement - no daily supply
• Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role
• Trial days offered so you can experience the school before starting
• Free CPD training including Behaviour Management and Autism Awareness

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

1. Apply - Send your CV via the link
2. Initial Call - We'll explore your skills and preferences
3. School Matching - You'll be matched with a suitable school
4. Trial Day - Visit the school and meet the team
5. Start Work - Begin your journey in a rewarding new role

All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.

If this isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities nearby.