Empowering Early Years & SEND Teaching Assistant

Coventry City; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry City Council invites applications for Teaching Assistants at Whitley Abbey Primary School. The role supports early years learners and pupils with SEND, within a collaborative team and a positive school culture.

The successful candidate will join a caring school community that prioritises safeguarding, child development, and teamwork, with DBS checks and pre-employment clearances. Closing date: 11 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children.
• Good understanding of child development.
• Committed to supporting learning, development and wellbeing.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and families.
• Energy, patience and nurturing in the classroom.
• Team player who uses initiative when needed.
• Willing to contribute to a stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Young children experience

Child development knowledge

Team player

Nurturing approach

Initiative

Wellbeing support

Job description

Coventry City Council invites applications for Teaching Assistants at Whitley Abbey Primary School. The role supports early years learners and pupils with SEND, within a collaborative team and a positive school culture.

The successful candidate will join a caring school community that prioritises safeguarding, child development, and teamwork, with DBS checks and pre-employment clearances. Closing date: 11 October 2026.