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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 March 2026
Salary: £480 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 April 2026
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 206160

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Summary

SEN Teaching Assistant
- Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29
- Weekly Pay: £480 - £500
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (term time only)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract: Long-term, Temp-to-Perm

Long Term Futures is seeking an adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming, inclusive, two-form-entry primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, in Selly Oak. The role is long-term with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates.

The Role
- Supporting children across Year 3 and Year 4 with a range of SEN needs.
- Provide small-group and 1:1 support for children with ASD,SEMH, communication needs and learning difficulties
- Support interventions focused on reading comprehension, writing, numeracy and social skills
- Help pupils stay engaged, regulated and confident in class
- Work collaboratively with teachers to adapt tasks and provide accessible learning

What the School is Looking For?
- Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASD, communication needs, sensory needs and/or SEMH
- Ability to work across KS2 and support learning in Year 3 & 4
- Understanding of strategies for supporting communication, regulation and engagement
- A patient, nurturing approach with strong relationship-building skills
- Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 1 years' experience in a Primary School setting

About the School
- Located in Selly Oak, B29
- Warm, inclusive two-form-entry primary school
- Ofsted rated Good
- Supportive SENCO and leadership team
- Strong ethos of early intervention and personalised support


Ready to Take the Next Step? - Our Simple Process
- Apply - Submit your CV
- Intro Chat - A short interview-style call to learn more about you
- Compliance - Fast and efficient vetting process
- Trial Day - Visit the school before committing
- Start - Begin your new role with confidence


Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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