LONG TERM FUTURES LTD
SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (1:1 ASD Support)
SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (1:1 ASD Support) at LONG TERM FUTURES LTD, based in Northfield, Birmingham. This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site
- Location
- Northfield, Birmingham
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference external_job/sen-teaching-assistant-year-2-11-asd-support-521
About the role
Posted 10 months ago
SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (1:1 ASD Support)
Nottingham
ConsultantWest Midlands
ConsultantWest Midlands
Jaya Howard
Supporting Primary Schools in the West Midlands
SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (1:1 ASD Support)
Location: Northfield, Birmingham, B31
Weekly Pay: £460 – £500
Start Date: ASAP
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract: Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who thrives on supporting communication, building trust and helping children find their voice?
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive KS1 setting.
Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Northfield (B31) who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with ASD, language delays and communication needs. The child uses Makaton and PECS as well as benefiting from calm, consistent adult support throughout the school day.
This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent, ideal for a TA who is passionate about SEN and early intervention.
The Role
- Provide consistent 1:1 support to help the pupil access the Year 2 curriculum
- Use Makaton, PECS and visual supports to aid communication and understanding
- Support speech, language and social development through structured and play-based learning
- Implement strategies outlined in the child’s EHCP in collaboration with the SENCO
- Encourage emotional regulation, independence and positive classroom behaviours
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals
- Track progress and celebrate small but meaningful achievements
What We’re Looking For
- Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience supporting children with ASD and communication needs
- Confident using Makaton, PECS and visual timetables (essential)
- Understanding of speech and language delays and inclusive KS1 practice
- Calm, patient and nurturing approach
- Reliable, proactive and committed to long-term support
About the School
- Friendly, inclusive primary school with a strong SEN ethos
- Supportive SENCO and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- Clear behaviour policies and structured routines
- Strong focus on early intervention and communication development
- Welcoming staff team with excellent collaboration
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term roles with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
- Weekly pay and transparent rates
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Free safeguarding and CPD training
- Trial days available before placement
Our Simple 5-Step Process
Apply → Initial Call → Compliance → Trial Day → Start Work
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Contact UsReference: external_job/sen-teaching-assistant-year-2-11-asd-support-521 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via LONG TERM FUTURES LTD
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