Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Full time
£23,900 - £26,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
7750cd98-3ec3-4add-a9fd-d0e8e8dc9bfc
Job Description
Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.
Provides classroom-based support during lessons.
Delivers small group or individual interventions.
Supports classroom organisation and resources.
Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience supporting KS1 or Primary-aged children.
Warm. patient communicator with strong rapport-building skills.
Comfortable supporting emotional and behavioural needs.
Strong safeguarding awareness and reliable practice.
About the School
Located in Coventry (CV6), this Primary school has a solid Ofsted Good rating and is known for its nurture-led ethos and relational classroom culture. Staff prioritise emotional readiness and wellbeing, recognising that pupils learn best when they feel grounded and understood.
The school provides a small nurture base, structured morning routines, and clear visual systems that help children feel safe and confident. Teachers and support staff work collaboratively to deliver targeted intervention groups, social–emotional activities, and predictable classroom structures that reduce anxiety and promote engagement.
Leadership is approachable and committed to staff development, offering CPD in emotional regulation, attachment-aware practice, and inclusive approaches. The school’s environment is warm, stable, and team-focused — an ideal fit for someone who enjoys helping young children develop resilience and self-belief.