SEND Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Full time
£24,700 - £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
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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 settings desirable.
Patience, resilience, and empathy.
Strong communication and teamwork.
Dedication to inclusive education.
About the School
This Coventry specialist school, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is well-regarded for its inclusive ethos and personalised approach. Pupils benefit from small classes, therapies, and targeted support that prepare them for academic and personal success.
Parents praise the school for its strong community spirit and the visible progress their children make. Ofsted highlighted the skilled staff, effective leadership, and the culture of resilience and ambition.
For a Learning Mentor, this is a chance to join a committed team and make a daily impact on pupils’ lives.