SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4 - Whole-Class & ASD Behaviour Support) Location: Northfield, B31 Weekly Rate: £480-£500 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term to PermanentLong Term Futures are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support learning in a Year 4 class at a welcoming primary school in Northfield. This full-time role involves supporting whole-class learning while providing targeted support to three children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and challenging behaviour. The successful candidate will be confident using strong behaviour management strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support to promote a calm and inclusive environment. The Role: Support whole-class learning in a Year 4 setting Provide targeted support to pupils with ASD and behavioural needs Implement behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Promote emotional regulation and positive engagement Help maintain a safe, structured and inclusive classroom Work closely with the class teacher and SENCOThe Ideal Candidate: Level 2/3 TA qualification (or equivalent) Experience supporting ASD and challenging behaviour Confident with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies Calm, resilient and proactive in the classroom Team Teach desirable (or willingness to train) Committed to inclusion and supporting pupil progressWhy Join Long Term Futures? Long-term roles with permanent potential Opportunities across Birmingham & surrounding areas Dedicated consultant support Online timesheets and out-of-hours helpOur 5-Step Process: Apply - Send your CV Initial Call - Discuss your preferences Compliance - Quick checks Trial Day - Meet the school Start Work - Begin your roleLong 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