SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Great Barr, Birmingham B43
Daily Pay 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 looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? A welcoming school in Great Barr is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support and in-class support for pupils with SEND and EAL needs across KS1 or KS2.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils receive the targeted support they need to thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with a range of additional needs
• Support multiple SEND and EAL pupils within the classroom
• Adapt tasks and resources to meet individual learning needs
• Deliver small group interventions
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

What We’re Looking For:

• A level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent within a related subject
• Previous experience supporting SEND pupils in a primary setting
• Understanding of strategies to support EAL learners
• Calm, patient and adaptable approach
• 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 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: Sutton Coldfield, Kingstanding, Perry Barr, Great Barr, Castle Vale, Aston, Witton, Handsworth Wood and surrounding North Birmingham areas.

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