SEN Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; Bloxwich; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming mainstream primary in WS3, Walsall. You will support primary pupils with EHCPs in a dedicated SEND provision, delivering personalised activities and helping learners access targetted outcomes. The role involves autism and communication support within a supportive team.

Start ASAP; term-time only, Monday to Friday. A DBS check and safer recruitment will apply. Long Term Futures will contact successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting primary-aged children with SEND.
• Experience within a specialist provision, resource base or SEN school is highly desirable.
• Understanding of EHCPs, differentiated learning and positive behaviour support.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support within the SEND hub.
• Deliver tailored learning activities aligned with EHCP outcomes and individual learning plans.
• Support pupils with Autism, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.
• Use visual timetables, sensory resources and structured routines.
• Encourage emotional regulation, independence and positive social interaction.

Skills

SEND support

Autism support

Behaviour support

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Walsall, WS3

Daily Rate: £(Apply online only)

Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Long-Term temporary

Long Term Futures are recruiting an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in WS3, working within its dedicated SEND provision.

You’ll support primary-aged children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), helping them access individualised learning programmes tailored to their needs, abilities and developmental targets.

In this role, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support within the SEND hub.
• Deliver tailored learning activities aligned with EHCP outcomes and individual learning plans.
• Support pupils with Autism, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.
• Use visual timetables, sensory resources and structured routines.
• Encourage emotional regulation, independence and positive social interaction.
• Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and specialist support staff.

We're looking for:

• Previous experience supporting primary-aged children with SEND.
• Experience within a specialist provision, resource base or SEN school is highly desirable.
• Understanding of EHCPs, differentiated learning and positive behaviour support.
• A patient, proactive and consistent approach.

Successful applicants will be contacted by Sam at Long Term Futures.

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 | SEND Teaching Assistant | Primary SEN Support | SEND Resource Base | SEN Hub | EHCP Support | Individual Learning Plans | Autism Support | ADHD | Speech and Language Needs | Communication Needs | Learning Difficulties | 1:1 Support | Small Group Support | Sensory Support | Emotional Regulation | Positive Behaviour Support | EYFS | KS1 | KS2 | Primary School | Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm | ASAP Start | Bloxwich | Pelsall | Walsall | WS3