SEND Teaching Assistant
CV-LibraryWest Bromwich, West MidlandscontractPosted: 5 May 2026
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West Bromwich (well-served by public transport, with a short walk for non-drivers)
£115-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temp-to-perm (Full Academic Year)
Long Term Futures is looking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support within a SEND secondary school environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their experience and make a meaningful impact supporting young people.
If you are positive, adaptable, and professional, with a good understanding of SEND and a genuine interest in working with secondary-aged pupils, this could be the perfect next step for you.
About the Role
Working alongside teachers, the SENCo, and wider support staff, your key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
* Providing in-class and out-of-class support to students
* Supporting the delivery of engaging and structured lessons across Key Stages
* Setting and reinforcing clear expectations tailored to individual student needs
* Using positive behaviour management strategies to encourage engagement
* Tracking and reporting on student progress and behaviour to relevant staff
* Assisting students outside of lessons to help them regulate before returning to class
* Promoting independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Previous experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEND
* Calm, confident, and able to manage challenging situations effectively
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust while maintaining boundaries
* Reliable and committed to a long-term role - consistency is crucial
* Resilient, proactive, and adaptable in a SEND setting
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
* Long-term positions offering stability and the opportunity to make a real difference
* Weekly pay through a simple and efficient digital platform
* Access to free CPD, including Behaviour Management, SEMH, and Positive Handling
* Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant
Next Steps
Send your CV today to be considered, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Elliott at Long Term Futures. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, and we are keen to hear from candidates ready to commit and support secondary pupils with SEND.
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
West Bromwich (well-served by public transport, with a short walk for non-drivers)
£115-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temp-to-perm (Full Academic Year)
Long Term Futures is looking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support within a SEND secondary school environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their experience and make a meaningful impact supporting young people.
If you are positive, adaptable, and professional, with a good understanding of SEND and a genuine interest in working with secondary-aged pupils, this could be the perfect next step for you.
About the Role
Working alongside teachers, the SENCo, and wider support staff, your key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
* Providing in-class and out-of-class support to students
* Supporting the delivery of engaging and structured lessons across Key Stages
* Setting and reinforcing clear expectations tailored to individual student needs
* Using positive behaviour management strategies to encourage engagement
* Tracking and reporting on student progress and behaviour to relevant staff
* Assisting students outside of lessons to help them regulate before returning to class
* Promoting independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Previous experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEND
* Calm, confident, and able to manage challenging situations effectively
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust while maintaining boundaries
* Reliable and committed to a long-term role - consistency is crucial
* Resilient, proactive, and adaptable in a SEND setting
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
* Long-term positions offering stability and the opportunity to make a real difference
* Weekly pay through a simple and efficient digital platform
* Access to free CPD, including Behaviour Management, SEMH, and Positive Handling
* Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant
Next Steps
Send your CV today to be considered, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Elliott at Long Term Futures. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, and we are keen to hear from candidates ready to commit and support secondary pupils with SEND.
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