SEN Teaching Assistant

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Coventry, England Posted 1 day ago

Permanent
Onsite
Junior

Job description

Coventry

Full‑time | Term‑time only

Start date: September 2026

We are currently recruiting Permanent SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive and well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school based in Coventry, starting September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are seeking a long‑term role within a specialist education setting.


The Role

  • Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties, and social, emotional and behavioural needs
  • Providing 1‑to‑1 and small‑group support in line with individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support
  • Supporting pupils withmunication, emotional regulation, and independence
  • Helping to maintain a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment

  • What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in a school, care, or support setting
  • A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
  • Confidence supporting pupils with additional orplex needs
  • A good understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
  • A genuinemitment to making a positive difference in pupils’ lives

  • What you'll get in return

  • A permanent position starting September 2026
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful and long‑term difference in pupils’ lives

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