1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Walsall WS2
Day Rate: £105 – 115
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism?

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with Autism, helping them thrive both academically and socially in a nurturing school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD
• Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs
• Support communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction
• Implement strategies from EHCP targets
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Encourage independence and confidence

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with ASD in a school setting
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and behaviour support
• Calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships
• Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA or equivalent) desirable

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

1. Apply – Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call – Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day – Experience the school before making a decision.
4. Start Work – If the school is the right fit, you’re ready to begin.

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.

This role is easily commutable from:
Bloxwich, Willenhall, Darlaston, Aldridge, Brownhills, Pelsall, Great Barr, Wednesbury, West Bromwich and surrounding Walsall areas.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | ASD Support | SEN TA | Primary SEN Role | EHCP Support | Behaviour & Communication Support | Long-Term Role | Walsall | Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant