Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Birmingham, B16
Daily Pay: 105 - 115
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Do you thrive when working with small groups and pupils who benefit from routine, nurture and targeted SEN support?
Long Term Futures is working with a welcoming primary school in B16, Birmingham, to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their on-site Resource Base. This provision supports pupils with EHCPs who require additional structure and specialist input alongside access to mainstream learning where appropriate.
The Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant within the Resource Base, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and SEMH. Pupils are taught in small groups with a strong emphasis on emotional regulation, social development and personalised learning.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing small group and occasional 1:1 SEN support within the Resource Base
- Supporting pupils to work towards EHCP targets and individual learning plans
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation using consistent strategies
- Supporting access to learning through adapted resources and visual supports
- Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team
- Helping pupils transition between the Resource Base and mainstream classrooms
The School Is Looking For
This role would suit a SEN Teaching Assistant who is calm, patient and confident working with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support. Previous experience within a Resource Base, SEN Unit or specialist setting is highly desirable.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN (ASD/ADHD/SEMH)
- Confidence working with small groups and structured routines
- A proactive and nurturing approach to behaviour support
- A genuine passion for inclusive education and SEN support
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term roles with the opportunity to go permanent
Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions)
Free CPD including SEN, behaviour and safeguarding training
Trial days available before committing
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
