Teaching Assistant
Coventry
Full time
£24,700 – £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
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Job Description
Within the classroom, Teaching Assistants contribute to a positive and well-organised learning environment. 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 pupils
Warm caring communication style
Understanding of early literacy or phonics support
Patience consistency and ability to build trust
Commitment to safeguarding
About the School
This Coventry CV4 primary school is known for its nurturing approach strong community links and commitment to supporting children’s early social and emotional development. Rated Good by Ofsted the school prides itself on delivering a calm structured learning environment where pupils feel safe to explore learning and express themselves.
Classrooms are well organised vibrant and built around predictable routines that help children develop a sense of security. Teachers use clear modelling visual prompts and creative teaching techniques to make learning accessible for pupils at a range of starting points. The school also offers tailored interventions including nurture groups early speech and language support and structured phonics programmes.
The leadership team is approachable and dedicated to staff development providing regular training in inclusion phonics emotional literacy and trauma informed practice. Families speak highly of the school’s welcoming atmosphere and the positive relationships children build with adults. This is an ideal environment for someone who values teamwork and wants to make a meaningful contribution to early education.