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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Northfield, Birmingham (B31)
Pay: £455-£480 per week
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 support role this September?
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Northfield. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with Global Developmental Delay and Apert Syndrome, working closely with the class teacher to ensure tailored and inclusive learning.
About the Role:
You will be working in a mainstream Year 5 classroom supporting a child on a 1:1 basis. The student requires tailored support throughout the school day in line with their EHCP, with a particular focus on understanding and accessing the KS2 curriculum content.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 in-class support to a pupil with Global Developmental Delay and Apert Syndrome
Deliver learning content in a personalised way suited to the child's specific learning needs
Support the child in understanding lesson content in line with the KS2 curriculum
Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCo to implement EHCP strategies
Encourage the child's independence, engagement, and emotional well-being
Adapt and scaffold tasks where necessary to ensure accessibilityCandidate Requirements:
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Experience supporting children with additional needs such as Global Developmental Delay
Understanding or experience of working with Apert Syndrome is highly desirable
Strong working knowledge of the KS2 curriculum
A calm, patient and flexible approach to supporting individual learning
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take initiative when requiredAbout the School:
Located in Northfield, Birmingham, with strong transport links and nearby parking
Inclusive, nurturing, and child-focused mainstream school
Supportive staff team with experienced SEN professionals
Strong commitment to inclusive education and whole-child development
Next 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:
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This role is commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Fazeley, Tamworth, Erdington, Saltley, Chelmsley Wood, Small Heath, Sheldon, Acocks Green, Shirley, Kings Heath, Hawkesley, Northfield, Rubery, Rednal, Weoley Castle, Bournbrook, Blackheath, Oldbury, Smethwick, Tipton and West Bromwich (within 1 hour - public transport) + Wednesbury, Stourbridge, Hagley, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Redditch, Henley-in-Arden, Central Birmingham and Solihull (within 30 minutes - driving)
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