SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Long Term Futures Ltd
  • Dudley, West Midlands
  • Oct 21, 2025
Full time Education

Job Description

SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Dudley, DY1Pay Rate: £105 - 115Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Start Date: ASAPContract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? A welcoming mainstream Primary School in Dudley is looking for a caring, committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

You'll be working closely with pupils who require additional support, offering tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to help them thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and speech & language needs
  • Lead small group sessions tailored to individual learning goals
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt resources and strategies
  • Help manage behaviour positively and consistently
  • Promote inclusion and pupil independence across all activities

We're Looking For:

  • Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools qualification, or relevant qualifications
  • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting
  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine desire to support children's progress and wellbeing

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

  • Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
  • No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
  • Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
  • Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

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.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.