SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Coundon, Coventry (CV6)
Pay: 445- 480 per week
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for 1:1 support?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Coundon, Coventry is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech and language needs. Starting in September, this full-time role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact through tailored, 1:1 support.
About the Role:
You will be working closely with a Year 2 pupil, supporting their academic and emotional development through effective SEN strategies. This includes delivering learning content using alternative communication methods and creating a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support to a Year 2 child with ASD.
* Use strategies such as Makaton, PECS, and storytelling to support communication and learning.
* Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to plan and deliver personalised interventions.
* Track and report progress towards individual targets.
* Create a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment for the pupil.
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience supporting children with Autism in a school setting.
* Knowledge and experience using Makaton, PECS, and other non-verbal communication tools.
* Understanding of speech and language needs in primary-aged children.
* A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2/3) or equivalent experience.
* Empathetic, patient, and able to build positive relationships with children.
Why Work with Us?
* Long-term, full-time placement starting in September
* Competitive weekly pay
* Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey
* Ongoing support and CPD opportunities
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
1. Submit your CV
2. Initial telephone consultation with Jasmine
3. Online registration and compliance
4. School introduction and trial
5. Start your new role!
All applicants need a valid DBS and two references for a trial day. If this role isn't suitable, please contact Jasmine at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role. These are some of the job roles you could apply for with Long Term Futures:
SEN Teaching Assistant, SEN Classroom Assistant, SEN Support Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, One to One Teaching Assistant, Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant, Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant Special Needs, Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant.
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