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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 460 - 500 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Selly Oak, West Midlands
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29
Weekly Pay: £460 - £500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (term time only)
Start Date: 05/01/2026
Contract: Long-term, Temp-to-Perm
Long Term Futures is seeking two committed and patient SEN Teaching Assistants to join a warm, inclusive, one-form-entry primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, in Weoley Castle. Both roles are long-term with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates.
Roles Available
1. 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4)
Supporting a Year 4 pupil with ASD and SEMH needs, including challenging behaviour.
Provide consistent emotional, behavioural and learning support
Use de-escalation and regulation strategies
Work closely with the SENCO and class teacher to follow an individualised support plan
Support communication, engagement and sensory regulation throughout the school day
2. SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 3 & Year 4)
Supporting children across Year 3 and Year 4 with a range of SEN needs.
Provide small-group and 1:1 support for children with ASD, communication needs and learning difficulties
Support interventions focused on reading comprehension, writing, numeracy and social skills
Help pupils stay engaged, regulated and confident in class
Work collaboratively with teachers to adapt tasks and provide accessible learning
What the School is Looking For
Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASD, communication needs, sensory needs and/or SEMH
Confidence supporting challenging behaviour (essential for the 1:1 role)
Ability to work across KS2 and support learning in Year 3 & 4
Understanding of strategies for supporting communication, regulation and engagement
A patient, nurturing approach with strong relationship-building skills
Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent)
Minimum of 1 year's experience in a Primary School setting
About the School
Located in Weoley Castle, B29
Warm, inclusive one-form-entry primary school
Ofsted rated Good
Supportive SENCO and leadership team
Strong ethos of early intervention and personalised support
What We Offer at Long Term Futures
Long-term roles with potential for permanent placements
Opportunities across Birmingham.
One-to-one support from your dedicated consultant
24/7 contact and an easy-to-use digital timesheet system
Ready to Take the Next Step? - Our Simple Process
Apply - Submit your CV
Intro Chat - A short interview-style call to learn more about you
Compliance - Fast and efficient vetting
Trial Day - Visit the school before committing
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