SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Location: Solihull B26
Contract: Long-term
Day Rate: 480- 520
Start Date: September 2026
Commutable From: Shirley, Knowle, Hall Green, Acocks Green, Birmingham

Long Term Futures is seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Solihull from September 2026.

This rewarding role will be based within the school's dedicated SEN Hub, supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, with a particular focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Working closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and pastoral team, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils regulate their emotions, develop positive behaviours, and successfully access the curriculum.

The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and provides a nurturing environment where personalised learning, emotional wellbeing, and positive relationships are at the heart of everything they do.

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support within the school's dedicated SEN Hub
• Support pupils across KS1 and KS2 with SEMH and additional learning needs
• Deliver targeted interventions linked to EHCP outcomes and personalised learning plans
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development
• Help pupils successfully access the curriculum and reintegrate into mainstream lessons where appropriate
• Work collaboratively with the SENCO, class teachers, pastoral staff, and external professionals
• Promote confidence, independence, and positive relationships throughout the school day
• Create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment that enables every pupil to succeed

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly SEMH, within a primary or specialist setting
• Experience delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Understanding of EHCPs and personalised learning strategies
• Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to supporting children with additional needs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process
• Access to free CPD, including SEMH, Behaviour Management, and Safeguarding training
• Long-term/permanent opportunities within supportive and inclusive primary schools
• A personalised approach focused on finding the right school for your experience and career aspirations

• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right primary school in Solihull
• Attend a trial day or interview
• Start your new role in September with continued support from us

SEN Teaching

Assistant SENTA Learning Support Assistant  SENHub Primary School KS1 KS2 SEMH Behaviour Support One To One Support  Small Group Interventions  EHCP Emotional Regulation Positive Behaviour Support  Pastoral Support Inclusive Education Primary Education Safeguarding Solihull September Start SEN Teaching

Assistant SENTA Learning Support Assistant  SENHub Primary School KS1 KS2 SEMH Behaviour Support One To One Support  Small Group Interventions  EHCP Emotional Regulation Positive Behaviour Support  Pastoral Support Inclusive Education Primary Education Safeguarding Solihull September Start

Please submit your application via the application page.

All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.

Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

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.