Ks1 Teaching Assistant

APT Education Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary education recruitment agency is seeking a full-time EYFS, KS1 & SEN Teaching Assistant to support children in Coventry, near Radford. The role involves providing one-to-one and small group support, collaborating with teachers, and contributing to the school community. Candidates must have relevant UK experience and a GCSE in English and Maths. Passionate individuals are encouraged to apply to help reshape primary education recruitment.

Benefits

Direct personal support throughout your placement

Focus on quality over quantity in placements

Qualifications

• Essential school experience in Early Years and Key Stage 1.
• Proven ability to support pupils both individually and in groups.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs.
• Lead and assist with small group interventions in literacy and numeracy.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences.

Skills

UK school or nursery experience in EYFS and KS1

Proven track record of supporting pupils

Experience supporting pupils with SEN

Education

GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Job description

Full‑Time EYFS, KS1 & SEN Teaching Assistant - Coventry (Radford Area)

APT Education, the challenger brand in primary recruitment, is seeking experienced EYFS, KS1 and SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming primary school in Coventry, near Radford. This is a full‑time role, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, supporting pupils across Early Years and Key Stage 1.

🏫 The Role

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
• Lead and assist with small group interventions in literacy and numeracy
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging EYFS and KS1 learning experiences
• Contribute to the wider school community with professionalism and care

✅ Candidate Requirements

• UK school or nursery experience in EYFS and KS1 (essential)
• GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Proven track record of supporting pupils individually and in groups
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN (Special Educational Needs)
• A fully enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

🌍 Why APT Education?

• We're a challenger brand - raising standards in safeguarding, compliance, and candidate care
• Direct, personal support throughout your placement
• A focus on quality over quantity - matching the right people to the right schools

📩 If you're passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a difference in a primary school near Radford, Coventry, apply today and join a brand that's reshaping primary education recruitment.