SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Coventry

Salary: £102 - £139 a day (dependant on experience)

Contract: Full-time/Part-time positions available

Start date: Immediate

Description

Do you have a passion for working with children who have learning difficulties? Are you determined to help make children's school life easier? At Clarence Recruitment, we are delighted to be working with an amazing school in Coventry who have 'Outstanding' with Ofsted and an overall strong reputation for academic excellence. We are looking for a motivated and empathetic individual who can fill our SEN Teaching Assistant role and to contribute to a thriving community we have built at our Coventry school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students with learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other additional needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
• Promote emotional wellbeing, build confidence, and encourage positive behaviour through reinforcement strategies.
• Provide support during activities such as PE, meals, or breaks, ensuring students can participate safely and comfortably.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Support teachers in managing the classroom, preparing resources, and creating an inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

• GCSE Maths and English.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Relevant experience with children with learning difficulties (KS3 - KS4)
• Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Specialist SEN training.
• Patience and empathy with good communication skills.
• BSL or Makaton is beneficial.
• Knowledge of SEN strategies and inclusive teaching methods to make lessons accessible.
• Can work in a team and independently.

About Clarence Recruitment

We are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating in the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates whom we place into outstanding opportunities. We pride ourselves on delivering a professional, honest and personalised service, helping teachers secure roles that align with their experience, career aspirations and lifestyle.

Safeguarding

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026.

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