SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

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• Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30
  
• Weekly Pay Rate: £395 - £430 (After Tax & NI Deductions)
  
• Start Date: 28/04/2025
  
• Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
  
• Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm
  
• Contract: Long-Term Temp to Perm
  

Are you experienced in supporting children with SEN and SEMH needs?

LTF Recruitment is looking for a nurturing and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Key Stage Two team at a two-form entry Junior School in Kings Norton. This role offers a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

About the Role

You will play a key role in supporting two children in Year 3 with SEN and SEMH needs, including:

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• Assisting one child with Autism, potential ADHD, and significant communication challenges.
  
• Supporting the second child with SEMH needs through play-based activities and meaningful learning breaks.
  
• Working closely with the class teacher to provide tailored classroom support.
  
• Delivering targeted interventions, such as Speech and Language therapy, phonics sessions, and activities to develop gross and fine motor skills.
  

We're looking for someone who:

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• Has experience working 2:1 with children with SEN and SEMH (ASD, Speech & Language Needs).
  
• Is skilled in managing behaviour using effective behavioural strategies.
  
• Has knowledge of the UK Key Stage One and Two curriculum.
  
• Holds TA qualifications or a relevant degree.
  
• Can work effectively as part of a team.
  

About the School

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• A welcoming, two-form entry Junior School with a well-established reputation.
  
• Supportive senior leadership team and SENDCO.
  
• A well-funded resource base.
  
• Recognised for its inclusive approach to education.
  

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

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• Long-term, secure placements with the potential for permanent contracts
  
• Access to roles across Birmingham, Coventry and surrounding areas
  
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
  
• Free CPD opportunities including Autism Awareness and Behaviour Management
  
• 24/7 consultant support and a simple online timesheet system
  

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

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2. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page
   
3. Initial Call - We'll discuss your experience and preferences
   
4. Compliance - We'll complete all necessary compliance checks promptly, so you're ready to start without delay
   
5. Trial Day - Visit the school before you commit
   
6. Start Work - If it's the right fit, you're ready to begin!