Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Coventry
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£23,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Classroom Support Communication Interpersonal Skills Patience Adaptability Enthusiasm

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 in a primary setting desirable. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Patience, adaptability, and enthusiasm. - A commitment to inclusive education.

About the School

This Coventry primary school, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is known for its inclusive ethos and strong links with the local community. Staff work together to ensure that pupils not only achieve academically but also grow as confident and resilient individuals. The school offers a balanced curriculum that combines academic rigour with opportunities in the arts, sports, and outdoor learning. Parents praise the warm and welcoming environment, and Ofsted highlighted the dedication of teachers and support staff in driving pupil progress. For a Teaching Assistant, this is a school where you’ll feel part of a close-knit, ambitious community, with opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to the success of every child.

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