Teaching Assistant- Coventry-

TeachMatch; Coventry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

TeachMatch is recruiting several Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school in Coventry from September, with full-time hours and long-term placements.

You will work with children with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, providing 1:1 or small-group support and assisting classroom management.

The role offers ongoing consultancy support and potential for permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs.
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management.
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
• Supporting student's emotional and social development.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Communication

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Coventry

Salary: £95.00

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (long-term placement)

Start Date: October 2026

Job Description

We're currently recruiting for several dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school in Coventry from September.

These are full-time roles working with children who have a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
• Supporting student's emotional and social development

Requirements

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: £95
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• A supportive and welcoming school team
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent placement

If you're passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a new role, we'd love to hear from you.