SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Reception)
Location: Coventry, CV6
Weekly Pay Rate: -455 - -480
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm
Contract: Long-Term with Temp-to-Perm Potential

Are you nurturing, patient, and ready to support a young child in their first steps at school?

Long Term Futures is working with a welcoming primary school in Coventry (CV6) to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Reception-aged child from September.

You''ll be supporting a child in their own classroom, following a personalised curriculum designed to meet their individual needs. The child is developing their communication and currently uses single words and simple phrases.

Building a positive and trusting relationship will be key to helping them engage and thrive in their learning.

• Supporting the child 1:1 with daily learning and routines
• Encouraging communication using clear language, visuals, and modelling
• Helping with table-top tasks and play-based learning activities
• Creating a calm, predictable, and supportive environment
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO

• Have experience supporting children in EYFS or with additional needs
• Are patient, reliable, and able to form strong bonds with young children
• Understand how to support learning through both structure and play
• Are confident using simple strategies to encourage communication and routine
• Hold a relevant TA qualification or early years/SEN training

• A nurturing early years setting with dedicated SEN support
• A warm and inclusive school community
• Clear guidance and collaboration with teaching and SEN staff
• Well-resourced learning spaces

• Long-term roles with real potential to become permanent
• Supportive consultants and local placements
• Free CPD including SEN and behaviour training
• Simple digital timesheets and 24/7 support

Apply now to start your journey supporting a child who will truly benefit from your care and encouragement.