Teaching Assistant
REF: SENPLOY/164009
Education ⫽ SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs
Birmingham, West Midlands
£360 - £410 per week + after deductions
Temp to Perm, Full time
Desirable Skills
Teaching Assistant | TA | HLTA | Support |Teaching | Autism | Special Needs | SEN | SEND | SEMH
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Job description
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Year 3 & Pastoral Support
Location: Handsworth, Birmingham B20
Day Rate: £95-£105
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: February 2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to PermLong Term Futures are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our partner primary school in the Handsworth area. This rewarding role provides the opportunity to make a real difference by delivering targeted interventions to support pupils in reaching age-related expectations. This full-time position offers long-term stability, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
As part of this role, you will be expected to:
- Delivering interventions for students within small groups
- Adapt and create teaching materials to cater to diverse learning needs
- Support a student in KS2 in the classroom on a 1:1 basis
- Assist in lesson planning, resource organisation, and maintaining a structured classroom environment
- Lead targeted interventions to boost academic progress and overall wellbeing
- Support children with SEN through one-to-one assistance and small group sessions
- Support students with social, emotional, mental health needs
- Facilitate engaging activities that encourage social interaction and inclusivity
The ideal candidate will have:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent degree
- Minimum one year of experience supporting primary pupils, preferably in KS2
- Strong knowledge of the KS1/2 curriculum
- Experience delivering effective phonics interventions in both group and one-to-one settings
How to apply:
Trials are already underway for this role, to apply please submit your CV via the application page or contact Sam at Long Term Futures directly. All applicants must have a valid Enhanced DBS Certificate and two references to trial.