SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Tamworth, B77 Birmingham Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: 05/01/2026 Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We're looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing primary school in Tamworth, with a focus on children who require tailored support in a mainstream setting. This welcoming school is seeking a calm, caring and confident TA to work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who may have Autism, Speech and Language Needs, ADHD and social, emotional or mental health (SEMH) difficulties. What You'll Be Doing: Support pupils with a range of SEND, adapting to their individual learning needs. Provide consistent structure and reassurance, especially for children with SEMH or ASD. Work alongside the class teacher and SENDCo to implement EHCPs and learning strategies. Encourage communication, confidence, and positive behaviour throughout the school day. Help create a safe, inclusive learning environment for all.Who We're Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEND, ideally in a primary school setting. Confident managing behaviours linked to ADHD, SEMH and ASC. Patient, resilient and proactive - able to build strong, trusting relationships. A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification is desirable but not essential. Must be available full-time and ready to commit to a long-term role.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 Apply - Submit your CV via the application page. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day