SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham B16
Pay Scale: 95 - 105 per day
Duration: Long Term to Permanent
Days: Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP

Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our partner primary school in the Edgbaston area. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for supporting children with SEN, offering a chance to make a real difference in their academic and social development. This long-term opportunity has the potential to transition into a permanent position for the ideal candidate.

The Role:

Provide one-to-one support to pupils with SEN, using tailored strategies to meet their individual needs.
Facilitate small group sessions designed to encourage engagement, social interaction, and collaborative learning for SEN pupils.
Promote active participation in classroom activities, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
Deliver focused interventions to support pupils' personal development, enhance their confidence, and promote their overall wellbeing in the school setting.

What we are looking for:

A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or a relevant degree.
Previous experience working within a primary school environment.
Additional training such as TeamTeach or Positive Behaviour Management is highly advantageous.
Strong skills in managing challenging behaviours, supported by a thorough understanding of effective behaviour management techniques.
Hands-on experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

How to apply:

If you feel you would be the right fit for this role, then please apply through submitting your CV. If you are a successful applicant, you will be contacted by Sam to arrange the next steps in the progression of your application. All applicants will require an Enhanced DBS and 2 references to trial.