SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 Weekly Pay Rate: £455 - £480 Start Date: 01/09/2025 Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Contract: Long-Term with Temp-to-Perm Potential Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Long Term Futures is working in partnership with a nurturing junior school in Kings Norton to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team. This long-term role offers the chance of a permanent position for the right candidate. Role Overview You'll be supporting two Year 3 pupils with additional needs by: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism, possible ADHD, and communication difficulties. Engaging a second pupil with SEMH needs using play-based approaches and structured learning breaks. Working collaboratively with the class teacher to adapt learning and manage the classroom environment. Leading specific interventions including phonics, Speech & Language activities, and motor skill development tasks. We'd love to hear from you if you: Have experience delivering 2:1 or small group SEN/SEMH support (e.g. Autism, speech difficulties, emotional needs). Are confident using positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques. Understand the KS1 and KS2 curriculum in mainstream settings. Hold a relevant TA qualification or related degree. Thrive in a collaborative team environment. The School Offers: A friendly, two-form entry setting with a strong ethos of inclusion. Highly supportive leadership and an experienced SENDCO. Well-resourced classrooms and specialist provisions. A caring and community-driven approach to education. Why Join Long Term Futures? Consistent long-term roles with the option to go permanent Placements across Birmingham, Coventry, and surrounding regions Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Free CPD including SEN & Behaviour Training Easy-to-use timesheet system and 24/7 support Ready to Take the Next Step? Our Simple Process: Apply - Submit your CV through the link Intro Call - We'll get to know you and what you're looking for Compliance - We'll complete your vetting swiftly Trial Day - See the school before deciding Start - Begin your new role with confidence