Description

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldbury, Birmingham B69
Day Rate: £(Apply online only)
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you a patient and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming Oldbury primary school? Join a friendly and inclusive team supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive in their learning and development.

This long-term opportunity is perfect for someone experienced in supporting children with special educational needs in EYFS or Key Stage 1. You’ll play a vital part in helping pupils access learning, build confidence, and succeed in the classroom.

Your role will include:

Providing 1:1 and small group support to children with SEN, including autism and speech & language needs
Assisting the class teacher with tailored lesson delivery and classroom management
Using strategies and resources to support behaviour and emotional regulation
Building strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Supporting personal care needs where necessaryWe’re looking for someone who:

Has previous experience working with primary-aged children with SEN
Is calm, consistent, and able to follow routines and support plans
Can work collaboratively with teachers and external professionals
Has a genuine passion for helping children succeed
Holds a relevant qualification or has school-based experienceWhy 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