SEN Teaching Assistant – Coventry Primary School

Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Do you have strong experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Are you confident working 1:1 with pupils with autism and communication challenges?

Looking for a rewarding, long-term role in a caring, inclusive school environment?

We’re working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Coventry to recruit three experienced SEN Teaching Assistants. These full-time positions offer an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of children with a range of needs, including autism and speech, language, and communication difficulties (SLCN).

SEN Teaching Assistant - Why Apply?

• Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
• Work 1:1 with pupils with autism spectrum conditions and SLCN
• Collaborate closely with SENDCos, class teachers, and external professionals
• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum, developing confidence and independence
• Join a supportive, diverse school with a strong focus on inclusion
• Monday to Friday schedule – ideal for work-life balance
• Build valuable experience in education and SEN support

Your Role as SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Deliver 1:1 tailored support for pupils with a variety of SEN needs
• Work with children awaiting specialist placements or assessments
• Assist class teachers in ensuring inclusive learning for all pupils
• Help implement support plans and monitor progress
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Support small group interventions and whole-school SEN strategies
• Foster communication, social, and independence skills
• Engage in ongoing CPD and school-based training opportunities

SEN Teaching Assistant - What We’re Looking For:

• Prior experience supporting children with SEN (essential)
• Patience, empathy, and a calm, adaptable approach
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Commitment to inclusion, respect, and high standards
• A proactive, team-focused mindset
• Passion for long-term work in education or SEN support

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant eager to support children in a Coventry primary school setting, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your SEN career today.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Coventry Primary School

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