SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1

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SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1

Nottingham

Consultant

West Midlands

Consultant

West Midlands

Jaya Howard

Supporting Primary Schools in the West Midlands

SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1 | Kings Heath, Birmingham

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding KS1 role where you can make a genuine difference?

Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Kings Heath to appoint a KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a small group of pupils with ASD, behavioural needs and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). This is a long-term opportunity with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham (B14)
Weekly Pay: £460–£500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 5 January 2025
Contract: Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm

The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1)

In this role, you will:

• Support a small group of KS1 pupils with additional needs

• Deliver targeted phonics interventions, supporting early reading development

• Work 1:1 where required to support communication, engagement and emotional regulation

• Follow EHCP targets and contribute to progress reviews

• Collaborate closely with class teachers, SEND staff and the SENCO

• Help create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:

• Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (or equivalent)

• Experience supporting children with ASD, behavioural challenges and communication needs

• Confidence delivering phonics, ideally Little Wandle or a similar programme

• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and early literacy development

• A calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour support

• A proactive, team-focused attitude and commitment to pupil progress

About the School

• One-form entry primary school in Kings Heath, Birmingham

• Friendly, inclusive and nurturing school environment

• Supportive senior leadership team and experienced SEND staff

• Strong focus on language development, early reading and emotional regulation

• Tailored interventions to support pupils with additional needs

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term and permanent opportunities in supportive schools

• Transparent pay and weekly wages

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

• Simple, fast compliance process

Our Simple Recruitment Process

1. Apply – Upload your CV

2. Intro Call – Short chat to learn more about you

3. Compliance – Quick and efficient vetting

4. Trial Day – Visit the school before committing

5. Start – Begin your new role with confidence

Apply today to secure this SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1 role in Kings Heath.

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