Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Coventry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking multiple Teaching Assistants to join a fantastic SEN school in Coventry on a day-to-day, part-time and full-time basis, starting as soon as possible.

Ideal candidates will have a passion for education, strong communication skills and a proactive, patient approach. Roles involve supporting primary or secondary students with SEN, 1:1 support, and assisting teachers to deliver engaging lessons in a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, patient and adaptable approach.
• Confidence working with primary-aged or secondary aged students with SEN.
• Transferable experience from care, coaching, or similar roles.
• Graduates in Psychology or sports welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom to access learning and reach their full potential.
• Work with teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide 1:1 SEN support for students as needed.
• Help maintain a positive classroom environment and promote good behaviour.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Support the wider school team to ensure all students feel safe, included and encouraged to succeed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive mindset

Patient

Adaptable

Graduate

Job description

We are seeking multiple Teaching Assistants to work at a fantastic SEN school in Coventry on a day to day, part-time and full-time basis, starting as soon as possible.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work or a related field, as well as individuals with previous experience supporting children and young people.

The Role:

Key responsibilities/Information:

• Flexible day-day work or part-time and full-time, long-term roles available
• Supporting students in the classroom to access learning and reach their full potential.
• Working with teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Opportunities available to support primary or secondary aged students.
• Providing additional support to students 1:1 with SEN
• Helping to maintain a positive classroom environment and promote good behaviour.
• Building positive relationships with students and staff.
• Supporting the wider school team to ensure all students feel safe, included and encouraged to succeed.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, patient and adaptable approach.
• Confidence working with primary-aged or secondary aged students with SEN.
• Transferable skill-set/experience - I.e. support workers, sports coaches.
• Graduates - I.e. Psychology or sports graduates.