Specialist Teaching Assistant

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Solihull (B90)
Pay: -95105 per day
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: After October Half Term 2025

Are you passionate about supporting children with autism? Looking to build a meaningful, long-term career in inclusive education?

Long Term Futures is proud to be working with a specialist school in Solihull, offering an excellent opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team after October half term. This is a highly respected setting dedicated to pupils with autism and complex communication needs.

Whether you bring previous SEN experience or simply a strong desire to learn, the school provides outstanding training, resources, and professional development opportunities to help you succeed.

• A nurturing environment for young people with autism who benefit from an alternative to mainstream education

• An individualised curriculum designed to meet each pupil''s learning, communication, and personal development needs

• A supportive, experienced team that puts children at the heart of everything they do

• A focus on life-skills activities alongside academic learning to promote independence

• Delivering 1:1 and small group support within a High Dependency Unit

• Using structured strategies such as ABA and PECS to support learning and communication

• Working in partnership with teachers, therapists, and senior leaders to adapt learning plans

• Engaging in training and development to continually grow your skills

• Contributing positively to a collaborative and caring team environment

• Experience with SEN, ABA, or autism support is desirable but not essential

• Organised, resilient, and able to remain calm under pressure

• A strong communicator who works well with pupils, staff, and families

• Passionate about helping neurodiverse learners develop confidence and independence

• Access to exclusive long-term and permanent roles in specialist settings

• Ongoing guidance and career support from dedicated consultants

• 24/7 communication and tailored job-matching services

• Continuous professional development and training opportunities

• The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children who need it most

Interviews will take place in late September, with successful candidates starting after October half term.

If you''re ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference, apply today or contact Josh at Long Term Futures on (phone number removed) for more information.