SEN Teaching Assistant


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£110 to £120 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	26 Aug 2026
Closing date:	23 Sept 2026

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Summary

Location: Walsall WS1

Daily Rate: £110 - 120

Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: 01/09/2026

Contract: Long-Term temporary, Temp to Perm

Long Term Futures is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Walsall (WS1). You will support primary-aged pupils with Autism, ADHD and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SALCN).

Working across 1:1 and small-group interventions, you'll help pupils access learning, develop communication skills and build confidence and independence.

In this role, you will:

- Deliver 1:1 and small-group SEN support.

- Support pupils with Autism, ADHD and SALCN.

- Adapt classroom activities to individual needs.

- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation.

- Support communication, social skills and independence.

- Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO.

You'll need:

- A Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent in a relevant subject.

- Previous experience supporting primary-aged children with SEN.

- Experience with Autism, ADHD or SALCN is highly desirable.

- A patient, positive and consistent approach.

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.

- 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

- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.

- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.

- Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.

- Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

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.

This role is easily commutable from:

Walsall Town Centre, Caldmore, Palfrey, Pleck, Bescot, Birchills, Chuckery, Alumwell, Leamore, Bloxwich, Darlaston, Wednesbury, Great Barr, West Bromwich and surrounding areas.

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