SEN Teaching Assistant - Temp to Perm

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Coventry
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive

SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant - Temp to Perm

Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Recruitment Day Taking Place in July


About the Role

Hays Education is recruiting for SEN Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to support learners within a specialist education setting from September 2026.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students who have special educational needs (SEN), helping them access education, build confidence, and develop key life skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with SEN
  • Support students with additional learning, emotional, and behavioural needs
  • Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities
  • Support learners with personal care where required
  • Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and wider support teams


What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Have previous experience supporting learners with SEN
  • Be confident and comfortable supporting with personal care when needed
  • Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude
  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills

What you'll get in return

✅ Temporary to permanent opportunities from September 2026
✅ Opportunity to build a long-term career in SEN education
✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant
✅ Access to training and development



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.

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Talk to Kamran Nazami, the specialist consultant managing this position

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