Job Title: 1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date:June 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with special educational needs?
We are excited to partner with a well-respected mainstream school in Coventry who are looking for an experienced and passionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a child in their learning journey and help them succeed both academically and socially.
About the School:
This is a warm, welcoming, and inclusive school known for its strong community spirit and commitment to providing the best possible education for all its pupils. The school prides itself on creating a supportive learning environment, where every child is given the opportunity to excel, no matter their individual needs. The staff are passionate about creating a nurturing atmosphere, where both students and educators feel valued and supported.
The Role:
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a pupil who requires additional support due to specific learning or behavioural needs. You will assist in delivering a personalised learning programme, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO, and help foster an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
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Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN.
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Assist in implementing EHCP targets and differentiated learning plans.
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Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and progress.
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Work collaboratively with the teaching team and outside professionals.
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Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
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Support with personal care or mobility needs where applicable.
Requirements:
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Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech and language needs).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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A calm, nurturing and adaptable approach.
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Ability to follow direction while using initiative.
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DBS on the update service
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Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certificate are advantageous but not essential.
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If you have any questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact us at (phone number removed).
We look forward to hearing from you!