SEN Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures
Edgbaston, West Midlands

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham B16
Day Rate : £110 - 120
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 01/09/2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school's specialist SEN provision in Birmingham from September 2026.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, Speech, Language and Communication Needs, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and those accessing provision through Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Responsibilities:
  • Support pupils within a specialist SEN provision setting.
  • Deliver targeted interventions and personalised learning activities.
  • Assist with EHCP targets and learning outcomes.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
  • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
  • Build positive relationships with pupils and families.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
  • Understanding of Autism, SLCN and SEMH needs.
  • A patient, nurturing and proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to helping every child achieve their potential.

Why Apply?

  • Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
  • Supportive leadership team with a collaborative staff culture
  • Easily accessible Birmingham location with good transport links
  • Long-term role with potential for progression

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

  1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
  2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
  3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
  4. 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 Provision, Autism Support, SLCN, SEMH, EHCP, Primary School, Birmingham, B16.

Interested in other primary or SEN roles?

If you have experience supporting or teaching within EYFS, KS1, KS2 or SEN settings, we are also recruiting across a range of opportunities, apply to discuss alternative roles.
Posted 2026-06-04

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