1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Description:

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldbury, Birmingham B68
Daily Rate: £(Apply online only)
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only), 08:30 - 15:30
Start Date: September 1st 2026
Contract: Long-Term temporary, academic year

Long Term Futures are recruiting for a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school. This rewarding role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support for one or two pupils with SEN and EHCPs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual goals within the classroom.

Responsibilities:

Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with SEN and EHCPs.
Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and encourage participation.
Promote positive behaviour, independence, and engagement throughout the school day.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff to deliver effective support.
Monitor pupil progress and contribute to implementing support strategies.What We're Looking For:

A minimum Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent).
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary school setting.
Additional SEN-related training or qualifications would be highly advantageous.
A patient, proactive, and nurturing approach with a genuine passion for supporting children.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.
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.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This role is easily commutable from:
Bearwood, Smethwick, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Oldbury, Harborne, Edgbaston, Quinton, Halesowen, Rowley Regis, Ladywood, Winson Green, Birmingham City Centre and surrounding areas.

SEN Teaching Assistant | 1:1 SEN Support | Primary School | EHCP Support | Full-Time | Smethwick