Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Skills Pathway – Coventry
JOB_53547034741405Job type
TemporaryLocation
CoventryWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive
Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Skills Pathway – Coventry
Location: Tile Hill, Coventry
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm after just 12 weeks!
About the Setting
This specialist education setting in Coventry supports young people with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities. The Key Skills pathway is designed for learners who are ready to focus on independence, employability, and preparation for adulthood.
Learners follow tailored programmes that combine functional English, maths, and ICT with practical life skills, work experience, and community engagement. Staff are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where learners are encouraged to develop confidence, self‑advocacy, and the skills they need for their next steps. It’s a rewarding place to work where you’ll see learners grow in independence and ambition.
Your new role
As a Key Skills SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners developing independence and employability skills.
- Assist with personal care and daily routines where required.
- Support learners in building functional English, maths, ICT, and life skills.
- Encourage participation in work experience, community activities, and practical learning.
- Work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored, goal-focused programmes.
- Help create a positive, structured, and inclusive environment that prepares learners for adulthood.
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth work backgrounds considered).
- Patience, empathy, and resilience.
- A genuine passion for helping learners develop independence and life skills.
- Willingness to support with personal care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.
What you'll get in return
- Temp-to-Perm opportunity after 12 weeks – a clear route to a permanent role.
- Full-time hours with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule.
- Be part of a supportive, specialist team making a real difference every day.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development.
- A rewarding role where you’ll see learners progress towards independence, employment, and brighter futures.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Skills Pathway – CoventryJOB_535470347414052025-11-052026-02-03
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