1:1 Teaching Assistant

Posted 1 month ago

1:1 Teaching Assistant

£110 Per Day

Erdington

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Ross Kavanagh

Supporting Primary Schools in London

1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Birmingham, B24
Contract: Long-term Supply
Day Rate: £108-£115
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Erdington, Sutton Coldfield, Castle Bromwich, Aston, Perry Barr, Kingstanding, Great Barr, Walmley, Handsworth, Birmingham City Centre

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a resilient and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN/SEMH school in the B24 area.

This is a full-time, long-term role supporting a Year 11 pupil who has recently joined the school. The successful candidate will provide consistent 1:1 support, helping the pupil engage with learning, regulate their behaviour, and build positive relationships within the school environment.

This role is well suited to someone with previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs, who can remain calm under pressure while maintaining high expectations and positive boundaries. You will become part of a supportive staff team committed to helping every young person achieve success.

Your Key Responsibilities:
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 11 pupil with SEMH and behavioural needs
• Build a positive and trusting relationship to encourage engagement and attendance
• Support the pupil to access lessons and remain focused throughout the school day
• Implement behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques where required
• Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and independence
• Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to ensure consistent support
• Monitor progress and contribute to behaviour and intervention reviews
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment

Requirements:
• Previous experience supporting young people with SEMH, behavioural challenges, or additional needs
• Experience providing 1:1 support within a school or specialist setting
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Calm, resilient, and patient approach
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of young people

Why Long Term Futures?
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process
• Access to free CPD, including Behaviour Management, SEMH, and Safeguarding training
• Long-term opportunities within specialist schools and alternative provisions
• A personalised approach focused on finding the right role for your experience and career aspirations

What’s Next?
• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right specialist school in Birmingham
• Attend a trial day or interview
• Start your new role with continued support from us

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Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

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.

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