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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Rugby, CV22
Weekly Rate: £450-£480
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Contract: Long Term to Permanent
We are seeking a compassionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with an EHCP at a mainstream primary school in Rugby. The pupil has SEMH and attachment needs and benefits from consistent 1:1 attention, nurture, and a calm approach, the role may involve managing challenging behaviour.
This is a full-time position with the potential for a split role. Mornings will be focused on 1:1 SEMH support. Afternoons may include working with a Year 4 EHCP pupil or another high-needs Year 3 pupil with ASD and limited speech who requires close adult support for pre-key stage learning.
The Role:
1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with SEMH and attachment needs
Use of de-escalation, nurture, and attachment-aware approaches
Flexible afternoon support (SEMH/ASD/high needs EHCP pupils)
Manage and respond to challenging behaviours
Encourage social and emotional development
Adapt learning tasks to support individual needs
Liaise with SENCO and external professionals
Promote a calm, inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and/or ASD
Skilled in behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
Calm, patient, and able to build strong relationships
Confident adapting to individual pupil needs across the day
Knowledge of the primary curriculum and SEND support techniques
About the School:
Two-form entry mainstream primary school
Part of a Multi-Academy Trust
OFSTED-rated 'Good'
Supportive and experienced SENCO
Forest School provision to aid sensory and outdoor learning
Located in Rugby (CV22), accessible by public transport with on-site parking
Why Work with Long Term Futures:
Long-term positions with the potential for permanent contracts
Opportunities across Rugby, Coventry, and Birmingham
Dedicated consultant support
Online timesheets and 24/7 contact
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
Initial Call - We'll discuss your experience and preferences
Compliance - We'll complete all necessary compliance checks promptly
Trial Day - Visit the school before you commit
Start Work - If it's the right fit, you're ready to begin
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