SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£500 - £525
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	1 Sept 2026

Apply for this job

Summary

- Location: Radford, Coventry, CV6

- Weekly Pay: £500 - £525

- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only)

- Start Date: 01/09/2026

- Contract: Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm

Long Term Futures are seeking a caring, patient and dedicated SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Radford, Coventry.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the school's specialist SEN Hub, supporting pupils across Reception, Year 3 and Year 4. Working as part of an experienced team of Teaching Assistants and an SEN Teacher, you will provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning and achieve their full potential.

- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent).

- Experience: Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school setting.

- Skills: Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) and SEMH.

- Knowledge: A good understanding of EHCPs, adapting learning to individual needs, and delivering targeted interventions.

- Two-form entry primary school located in Radford, Coventry.

- Specialist SEN Hub supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

- Supportive leadership team, experienced SENCO and dedicated SEND staff.

- Excellent resources and well-equipped learning spaces.

- Strong focus on inclusion, nurturing relationships and helping every child succeed.

- Supporting pupils across Reception, Year 3 and Year 4 within the SEND Hub.

- Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions.

- Working alongside the SEN Teacher and wider SEND team to implement EHCP targets.

- Promoting communication, independence and social development.

- Using visual strategies, structured routines and positive behaviour management to support engagement.

- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff and the SENCO.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school and become part of a dedicated SEND team making a real difference to children's lives every day. If you feel you'd be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page or contact Alex at Long Term Futures.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply for this job