Classroom Teaching Assistant

Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School (Birmingham, B42) - Full-Time - From £100 per day

Long Term Futures is proud to be partnering with a welcoming secondary school in the Perry Barr area to recruit a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will support students with a range of additional learning needs, which may include Cerebral Palsy, Attachment Disorder, ASD, ADHD, and Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).

This is a fulfilling opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through personalised, consistent care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering tailored 1:1 support to ensure the student feels secure, engaged, and encouraged in their learning

• Promoting the student's academic progress while also supporting their emotional and physical development

• Using strategies to foster trust, build confidence, and nurture positive relationships

• Assisting with mobility and providing appropriate support with toileting and personal care

• Collaborating with teaching staff, SEN professionals, and families to create a cohesive support network

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience working 1:1 with students who have additional needs - essential

• A flexible, enthusiastic, and compassionate approach to support work

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Confidence supporting students with attachment challenges and/or physical disabilities

• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential - experience and the right attitude matter most

Why Join Long Term Futures?

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals

• Access to exclusive vacancies in schools throughout the Midlands

• Continuous training and development to support your career growth

• Competitive daily rates and a smooth, efficient registration process

If you're a Teaching Assistant who's ready to make a lasting difference through dedicated 1:1 support, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or learn more, contact Josh at Long Term Futures -