SEN Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join the inclusion team at a welcoming primary school in Handsworth, Birmingham. You will work closely with teachers, the SENCO and support staff to help pupils with EHCPs access learning, develop independence and thrive in the classroom.

You'll provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support, implement individual targets, and assist children with autism, ADHD and other learning needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school setting.
• Good understanding of EHCPs and individual support plans.
• A patient, nurturing and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with EHCPs.
• Implement individual learning targets and SEN support strategies.
• Support children with autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.
• Work alongside the inclusion team to create a positive, supportive learning environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and encourage confidence and independence.

Skills

SEN experience

EHCP understanding

Patient and proactive

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join the inclusion team at a welcoming primary school in Handsworth. You'll work closely with teachers, the SENCO and other support staff to help pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) access learning, develop independence and thrive in the classroom.

In this role, you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with EHCPs.
• Implement individual learning targets and SEN support strategies.
• Support children with autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.
• Work alongside the inclusion team to create a positive, supportive learning environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and encourage confidence and independence.

You’ll need:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school setting.
• Good understanding of EHCPs and individual support plans.
• A patient, nurturing and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

• 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.

SEN Teaching Assistant | SEN Learning Support Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | Inclusion Team | EHCP Support | 1:1 SEN Support | Small Group Support | Autism | ADHD | Primary SEN | SEND Support | Handsworth | Birmingham