SEND Teaching Assistant

Justteachers Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd. is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Coventry to support pupils with ADHD and related learning needs. This full-time, fixed-term role starts September 2026 and runs until the end of the academic year. The school emphasises positive behaviour, wellbeing and staff development.

You will work with the inclusion team, support classrooms, and collaborate with teachers and the SENDCo to implement personalised strategies and promote student engagement.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted classroom support for pupils with ADHD
• Implement personalised learning and behaviour strategies
• Promote engagement and emotional regulation
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo

Education

Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification

Job description

About the role:

justteachers are supporting a primary school in Coventry to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with ADHD and associated learning needs. This is a full-time role with a September 2026 start, fixed term until the end of the academic year. The school has a dedicated inclusion team and places a strong emphasis on positive behaviour support, emotional wellbeing and staff development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted classroom support for pupils with ADHD


• Implement personalised learning and behaviour strategies


• Promote engagement and emotional regulation


• Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo

Pre-requisites:

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)


• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)


• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references