Job type
TemporaryLocation
CoventryWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Based upon experience
SEN Teaching Assistant – Supportive Specialist School Environment
Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in a specialist educational setting? We’re seeking a dedicated individual to provide consistent support to pupils with complex needs in a well-resourced and nurturing school.
Role Responsibilities
- Deliver consistent 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
 - Work closely with teaching staff to implement personalised learning plans.
 - Support pupils with emotional regulation, communication, and social development.
 - Contribute to a positive, inclusive and structured classroom environment.
 - Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families over time.
 
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Proven experience supporting children or young people with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs).
 - A calm, empathetic and resilient approach.
 - Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
 - Commitment to consistency and long-term development.
 - A DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
 
What You’ll Get in Return
- A long-term placement in a specialist school with excellent facilities.
 - Competitive pay and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
 - Opportunities for professional development and training.
 - A welcoming team and a chance to make a lasting impact.
 - A rewarding role where every day brings new progress and purpose.
 
What you need to do now
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