£90 - £110/day
SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Dudley (DY1)
Location: Dudley (DY1)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time
Pay: From -90 per day (PAYE - no umbrella deductions)
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to succeed in education? Long Term Futures is working with a welcoming secondary school in Dudley to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference and is committed to helping learners overcome barriers to their education.
You''ll be working within mainstream classrooms as well as supporting on a 1:1 basis, helping students with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, social and emotional challenges, and other learning difficulties.
Your Role Will Involve
Providing tailored support to SEN learners both in lessons and in small groups
Helping students stay engaged, focused, and confident with their learning
Assisting with differentiated lesson materials to ensure accessibility for all pupils
Encouraging independence, resilience, and positive social development
Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and families to provide joined-up support
What We''re Looking For
Experience supporting young people with additional needs in a school or youth setting
A patient, adaptable, and empathetic approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust quickly with students
Confidence in supporting behaviour management and promoting positive engagement
A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is helpful but not essential - attitude and commitment are most important
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Competitive weekly pay through PAYE - no umbrella deductions
Opportunities across a wide network of schools in the Midlands
Ongoing CPD and free training to help you grow your skills
Personalised support from an SEN-focused consultant
Clear pathways into long-term and permanent positions
Apply Today
If you''re ready to support SEN learners in a secondary school setting and can start immediately, we''d love to hear from you.
Send your CV to Josh at Long Term Futures or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Safeguarding Statement: All applicants must hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
£90 - £110/day