SEND Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Part time
£18,200 - £21,200 per annum
Vacancy ID
2f4495ac-6b53-43eb-8502-808c6b7716a9
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
Classroom experience supporting children with SEND, particularly autism
Strong communication and adaptability skills
Patience, empathy, and the ability to work flexibly within a team
About the School
Located in the Coventry area, this primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to supporting every child’s learning journey. With a strong focus on nurturing confidence and promoting independence, the school has been recognised by Ofsted for its dedication to pupil wellbeing and continuous improvement.