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SEN Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a SEN Teaching Assistant at a specialist college in Coventry, offering a salary from £90 per day PAYE.
  • Candidates should have a passion for empowering young people with additional needs and ideally possess previous experience supporting individuals with SEN, particularly in a post-16 setting.
  • The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support, encouraging student independence, and assisting with emotional and communication development.
  • A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is a bonus, but the emphasis is on relevant experience and a caring approach to learning support.
  • Applicants must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and will require an enhanced DBS check.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist College - Coventry (CV4) - Full-Time - From £90 per day PAYE

Do you have a passion for empowering young people with additional needs to reach their full potential?

Long Term Futures is excited to be recruiting a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant on behalf of one of our exceptional client colleges. This specialist setting supports students aged 16-25 with a diverse range of complex needs, including Autism, physical disabilities, and multiple learning difficulties.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow in confidence, gain independence, and achieve both academic and personal success.

If you're patient, proactive, and genuinely driven to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Offering 1:1 and small group support, helping students to access their learning

  • Encouraging independence both within the classroom and in wider college life

  • Supporting with differentiated learning tasks, ensuring activities are inclusive and engaging

  • Assisting students in their emotional, social, and communication development

  • Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and the wider support team to deliver a holistic education

What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience supporting young people with SEN needs, ideally in a post-16 setting (desirable but not essential)

  • A patient, caring, and motivating approach to learning support

  • Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

  • A commitment to encouraging student independence and personal growth

  • A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is a bonus, but not essential - experience and the right mindset are what really matter

Why Join Long Term Futures?
  • A dedicated consultant to support your journey

  • Access to specialist SEN opportunities across the Midlands

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development

  • Competitive pay and a smooth, supportive registration process

If you're ready to start a rewarding role as an Learning Support Assistant, helping young people build confidence and life skills, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, contact Josh at Long Term FuturesPhone:

Please note all applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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