Sen Teaching Assistant
Type: Contract, Temporary
Reference: 224164727
Job Description:
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term
Location: Coventry, CV3
Start Date: November 2025
End Date: July 2026 with potential for permenancy
Are you looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Coventry?
Together in Learning is recruiting an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming SEN Primary School from November 2025. This is a full-time, long-term role supporting children aged 8–11 with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
You will be joining a supportive team committed to helping every child reach their full potential. This position is ideal for someone with previous experience in special educational needs who is confident supporting children with complex medical and personal care needs.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with PMLD in small groups and on a one-to-one basis
- Provide personal care support, including toileting and feeding, in a respectful manner
- Assist with medical needs under the guidance of trained staff
- Adapt learning activities and resources for individual needs
- Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in learning
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
Requirements:
- Experience working with children or adults with PMLD, SLD, or complex needs
- Comfortable providing personal care and medical support (training provided if needed)
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
- Relevant SEN training or qualifications desirable but not essential
If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you!
For further information, please contact Jasmine at Together in Learning on (phone number removed).
Together in Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
