SEN Teaching Assistant (Early Years)
Location: Old Oscott, Birmingham B44
Day Rate: 95 - 105
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: 24/02/2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEN? Do you specialise in Early Years and want to help young learners thrive?

Long Term Futures are working with a primary school in Old Oscott, looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team after February half-term. This long-term role will continue until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for children with SEN in Early Years.
Create and adapt engaging learning activities to meet individual needs.
Deliver targeted interventions, including phonics and early reading support.
Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote a positive learning environment.
Support children with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH, ensuring they feel safe and engaged.
Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to promote inclusive education.

The ideal candidate will have:

A Teaching Assistant qualification, Early Years equivalent, or relevant degree.
Experience working with Early Years.
A background in supporting children with SEN, adapting learning strategies to meet their needs.

About the School:

A welcoming and inclusive school.
Committed to tailored SEN support.
Backed by a supportive senior leadership team and SENDCO.
A strong emphasis on pastoral care.

How to apply:

If you are looking for a rewarding role and have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children, please submit your CV and successful applicants will be contacted by Sam to discuss next steps. All candidates will require an enhanced DBS certificate and 2 references to trial.