Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School (Birmingham, B42) - Full-Time - From £100 per day
Long Term Futures is proud to be partnering with a welcoming secondary school in the Perry Barr area to recruit a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will support students with a range of additional learning needs, which may include Cerebral Palsy, Attachment Disorder, ASD, ADHD, and Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).
This is a fulfilling opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through personalised, consistent care.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering tailored 1:1 support to ensure the student feels secure, engaged, and encouraged in their learning
Promoting the student's academic progress while also supporting their emotional and physical development
Using strategies to foster trust, build confidence, and nurture positive relationships
Assisting with mobility and providing appropriate support with toileting and personal care
Collaborating with teaching staff, SEN professionals, and families to create a cohesive support network
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience working 1:1 with students who have additional needs - essential
A flexible, enthusiastic, and compassionate approach to support work
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence supporting students with attachment challenges and/or physical disabilities
A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential - experience and the right attitude matter most
Why Join Long Term Futures?
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals
Access to exclusive vacancies in schools throughout the Midlands
Continuous training and development to support your career growth
Competitive daily rates and a smooth, efficient registration process
If you're a Teaching Assistant who's ready to make a lasting difference through dedicated 1:1 support, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or learn more, contact Josh at Long Term Futures - (phone number removed)