SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Birmingham, B18
Day Rate: £105 - £115 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting children with ASD and non-verbal communication needs? This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a structured, nurturing environment.
You'll provide 1:1 support and deliver tailored interventions to help pupils develop communication skills, manage routines, and engage in learning.
Key Responsibilities
Support children with ASD and non-verbal needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Use visual timetables, structured routines, and alternative communication tools
Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour
Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to deliver individualised strategies
What We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with ASD and non-verbal communication needs
A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
Strong understanding of structured support and visual aids
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Full-time, long-term role with permanent potential
Dedicated consultant for personalised support
Trial days to ensure the right fit before starting
Free CPD, including Autism Support and Communication Strategies
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Send your CV via the link
Initial Call - We'll explore your skills and preferences
School Matching - You'll be matched with a suitable school
Trial Day - Visit the school and meet the team
Start Work - Begin your journey in a rewarding new role
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
If this isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities nearby