SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception

Location:

CV1, Coventry

Weekly Rate: £460-£500

Start Date:

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Days:
Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Hours:

8:30am - 3:30pm

Contract:

Long Term Temp to Permanent

Ready to take the next step in your SEN career within a supportive, well-resourced school?

Long Term Futures is working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in CV1, Coventry who are seeking a caring and reliable Reception SEN Teaching Assistant. This long-term role involves supporting children with Autism and Speech, Language & Communication Needs within a busy, play-based Reception classroom. You'll work closely with the class teacher and an experienced TA to deliver calm, structured and engaging support throughout the school day.

You will support a small group of Reception-aged children with a range of SEN, providing targeted support during continuous provision, carpet sessions and play-based learning activities. In addition to your classroom responsibilities, part of your role will involve working within The Cabin, the school's dedicated SEN provision.

The Cabin offers a quiet, structured environment with sensory equipment, an interactive screen and activities such as Bucket Time, sensory play and communication-focused interventions. You'll work closely with staff and parents to develop communication, emotional regulation, independence and early learning skills. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

• Experience supporting children within a school, nursery or Early Years setting
• Confident supporting children with ASD, SLCN, delayed communication or sensory needs
• Able to deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with identified SEN
• Understanding of sensory regulation strategies and therapeutic approaches
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework and Reception curriculum
• Holds TA qualifications or a relevant degree
• Calm, patient and able to work effectively as part of a supportive team

• Friendly, inclusive primary school environment
• Ofsted rated "Good"
• Supportive Senior Leadership Team and SENDCo
• Excellent facilities with a well-equipped Pathways Provision
• Strong focus on developing pupils' emotional and social skills through tailored support

• Access to long-term roles with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
• Free CPD and SEN-focused training to support your development
• Trial days available so you can be confident the school is the right fit
• Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placement

If you're a strong, compassionate Reception SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in CV1, Coventry, please upload your CV today. India will review all applications and contact successful candidates to discuss the next steps.