SEND Teaching Assistant
Warwickshire
Full time
£26,000 - £31,200 per annum
Vacancy ID
b5429ed5-436d-4bb2-ac1d-986acfdfe24a
Job Description
Supporting pupils throughout the school day, SEND Teaching Assistants help create calm and structured learning environments. 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 in SEND or youth mentoring desirable.
Strong empathy and resilience.
Adaptability to individual needs.
Passion for supporting inclusion.
About the School
This Warwickshire SEND school, rated Good by Ofsted, is known for its holistic approach and dedication to personalised learning. Inspectors highlight the strong progress pupils make and the positive relationships between staff and pupils. The curriculum balances academic learning with life skills, ensuring students are well-prepared for adulthood. Staff benefit from strong leadership and access to excellent training, allowing them to continually develop. The school values collaboration and community, ensuring families are engaged in the learning journey. For a Learning Mentor, this is a rewarding environment with real opportunities to make a difference.