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SEN Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 07 July 2025
Salary: £105 to £115 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 August 2025
Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 183117

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Summary

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham B75
Day Rate: £105 - 115
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Do you have the patience, empathy and enthusiasm to support a child who needs a little extra help? A welcoming primary school in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil showing signs of ADHD.

This is a full-time, long-term position starting in September, ideal for someone with experience managing behaviour and supporting children with attention and focus challenges. The role involves building a positive relationship with the pupil and helping them access learning throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with ADHD
- Assist with transitions, focus and classroom routines
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
- Use proactive strategies to keep the pupil engaged

You Will Need:
- Experience supporting children with additional needs, particularly ADHD or behavioural challenges
- A calm, patient and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Confidence in using behaviour management techniques

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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