Reception SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism & SLCN Support

Long Term Futures Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support Reception children in Coventry. This long-term temp-to-perm role focuses on children with Autism and communication needs, offering engaging and structured support within the classroom and a dedicated SEN provision. The ideal candidate will have experience in Early Years settings and strong interpersonal skills, with opportunities for professional development and continued support. Apply now to contribute positively to children's learning and development.

Benefits

Access to long-term roles with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities

Free CPD and SEN-focused training

Trial days available

Qualifications

• Experience in an Early Years setting is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework and Reception curriculum is essential.
• Calm, patient, and effective in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Support a small group of Reception-aged children with a range of SEN.
• Provide targeted support during continuous provision and play-based learning.
• Work within The Cabin, the school's dedicated SEN provision.

Skills

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

Education

Holds TA qualifications or a relevant degree

Job description

An education recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support Reception children in Coventry. This long-term temp-to-perm role focuses on children with Autism and communication needs, offering engaging and structured support within the classroom and a dedicated SEN provision. The ideal candidate will have experience in Early Years settings and strong interpersonal skills, with opportunities for professional development and continued support. Apply now to contribute positively to children's learning and development.