Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Rowley Regis, Birmingham B65.
Day Rate: 95 - 105
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: March 2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you looking for a rewarding SEN teaching assistant role where you can make a real difference? Long Term Futures is seeking a patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Rowley Regis. This rewarding role involves supporting KS1 students with additional needs, including ASD and ADHD, both inside and outside the classroom. You will help lower-ability students access the curriculum and develop key learning skills.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for KS1 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning activities to meet the needs of children with ASD and ADHD.
• Assist with classroom engagement, promoting focus and participation.
• Implement strategies to support behaviour management and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised learning plans.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with SEN children, particularly those with ASD and ADHD, in school settings.
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting young learners.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. School Matching - We will find a role that suits you.
4. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
5. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.