SEND Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Full time
£15,600 - £18,600 per annum
Vacancy ID
09dccf9a-e962-4b2d-87b6-7a962588891d
Job Description
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning. The focus is on providing tailored academic and emotional support, adapting tasks where needed, and helping pupils feel secure and confident in the classroom. Strong communication, patience, and consistency are essential, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
Supports pupils with SEND in lessons and structured interventions.
Works closely with teachers to adapt learning activities.
Promotes confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
Maintains safeguarding, care, and wellbeing standards.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience supporting children with SEND
Specific experience working with children with Autism
Previous classroom experience
About the School
This Coventry primary school is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. With a strong community ethos and a commitment to supporting students with additional needs, the school has received a Good rating from Ofsted. Staff are supported by a collaborative team that values the impact of dedicated teaching assistants.
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you throughout the process.