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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 02 April 2025
Salary: £105 to £115 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 April 2025
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 170733

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Summary

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Aston, Birmingham B6
Pay Rate: £105 - 115
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Long Term Futures are working with a fantastic mainstream primary school in Aston (B6) that is home to a well-resourced specialist base supporting children with complex special educational needs (SEN). The school is looking for a committed and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team and provide targeted 1:1 and small group support.

This is a hands-on, rewarding role ideal for someone who has worked with complex SEN (such as autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, or sensory needs) in a primary school setting.

Your Role:
- Support children with complex SEN in a nurturing resource base
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCPs
- Provide tailored support to help pupils regulate emotions and engage in learning
- Assist with communication aids, sensory tools, and structured routines
- Promote inclusion and build trusting relationships with pupils

What We're Looking For:
- Experience supporting children with complex SEN
- Previous work in a primary school setting supporting SEN
- Calm, patient, and consistent approach
- Team player with a flexible, proactive attitude

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 4-Step Process
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
- Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
- 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.

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