SEND Teaching Assistant

The Supply Register; Tanworth in Arden CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supply Register are recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs at a school in Atherstone (CV9). The role runs from September 2026 with hours Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30, term-time and school days.

You will work closely with teachers to adapt activities and promote pupil confidence in the learning environment. Applicants should have prior experience supporting children with disabilities or additional needs, a patient and resilient approach, and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
• Patience, kindness and resilience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs in collaboration with teachers.
• Encourage pupils to build confidence and independence in the classroom.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents to support outcomes.

Skills

Patience

Caring

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Resilience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Atherstone, CV9

Start: Sept 2026

Hours: Monday - Friday (08:30 - 15:30)

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?

The Supply Register are currently recruiting for compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team. We are looking for people who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students with a range of additional needs.

Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day supply, short-term assignments or long-term placements, we have opportunities to suit your availability!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils.
• Work closely with teachers to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Encourage pupils to build confidence and independence within the classroom.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents to achieve the best possible outcomes.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
• A patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A relevent Teaching Assistant or Childcare qualification.

Please Note The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and references.