SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Coventry, CV1 Weekly Rate: £460 - £500 Start Date: 05/01/2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term to PermanentLong Term Futures are searching for a nurturing, caring, and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to work with one of our partner mainstream primary schools in central Coventry.

This is a 1:1 role supporting a Reception child diagnosed with ASD, based within a specialist, well-equipped resource hub within the school.

You will be working alongside a supportive team of Teaching Assistants and an experienced SEN Teacher. The role is offered on a long-term basis with the potential to become a permanent position at the school.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools qualification or a relevant equivalent Strong experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis Experience supporting SEN, particularly ASD, Speech, Language and Communication Needs Ability to work well as part of a team and follow the direction of the class teacher Knowledge of maintaining, updating and reviewing EHCPs Knowledge of the UK EYFS Primary CurriculumAbout the School:

Located in Coventry, CV1 Warm and welcoming primary school Great transport links and on-site parking Well-equipped SEND provision Passionate and supportive SENCO and SEN team Renowned for its inclusive approach to educationWhy Work with Long Term Futures?

Full-time, stable work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply Access to multiple schools across Birmingham and surrounding areas A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Trial days instead of formal interviews Free CPD training, including Autism Awareness and Behaviour ManagementNext Steps - Our 5-Step Process:

Apply - Submit your CV Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences Compliance - Complete all required checks Trial Day - Visit the school before committing Start Work - Begin if it's the right fit