SEND Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Full time
£24,700 - £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
4dd6436d-9bc4-4a00-812a-8c0579b90095
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 with SEND learners desirable.
Empathy, resilience, and creativity.
Strong teamwork and communication.
Dedication to supporting inclusive practice.
About the School
This Coventry SEND school, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is praised for its inclusive ethos and personalised approach. Pupils benefit from specialist teaching, therapies, and enrichment activities that prepare them for life beyond school.
Parents highlight the dedication of staff and the visible progress their children make. Ofsted commended the strong leadership and effective teaching that ensure positive outcomes for pupils with complex needs.
For a Learning Mentor, this is a chance to join a school where your contribution will be central to pupil success.