Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Coventry
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£26,900 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Classroom Support Lesson Delivery Small Group Instruction Individual Interventions Classroom Organisation Safeguarding Awareness

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities. Provides classroom-based support during lessons. Delivers small group or individual interventions. Supports classroom organisation and resources. Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

- Experience supporting Primary-aged pupils. - Warm, encouraging communication style. - Confidence supporting literacy or numeracy catch-up. - Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.

About the School

Located in Coventry (CV3), this Primary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is recognised for its supportive approach to learning recovery. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils who experience gaps in learning receive structured, compassionate support that rebuilds confidence as well as skills. The school provides targeted intervention groups, clear learning pathways, and consistent routines that help pupils feel safe attempting new challenges. Emotional wellbeing is prioritised alongside academic progress, ensuring children are supported holistically. Leadership values reflective practice and staff development, offering CPD in catch-up strategies, inclusive learning, and confidence-building approaches. The environment is calm, encouraging, and well suited to someone who enjoys helping children rediscover belief in their abilities.

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