SEN Teaching Assistant

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Coventry
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive

SEN Teaching Assistant – Coventry

Location: Coventry

Contract: 12‑week temp to perm

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We’re looking for dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to support learners with a range of additional needs in a specialist education setting. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping young people build confidence, independence, and key life skills.

You’ll work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support, encourage engagement, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with additional needs
  • Assist with classroom activities, communication, and engagement
  • Promote independence and positive behaviour
  • Support with personal care where required
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and support teams
  • Follow safeguarding and behaviour policies


What We're Looking For

  • Experience supporting young people or adults with SEN
  • A patient, calm, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliability and a genuine passion for supporting learners

What You'll Receive

  • Weekly pay during the temp period
  • A clear pathway to a permanent role after 12 weeks
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference


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.

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