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 Patience Adaptability Proactive Approach Enthusiasm for Education

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Coventry

Full time

£20,000 - £23,000 per annum

Job Description

Within the classroom, Teaching Assistants contribute to a positive and well-organised learning environment. 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 children desirable.
  • Strong communication and patience.
  • Adaptable and proactive approach.
  • Enthusiasm for education and inclusion.

About the School

This Coventry primary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is highly regarded for its inclusive ethos and strong community links. The school’s curriculum blends academic subjects with creative opportunities such as arts, sports, and outdoor learning.

Pupils are encouraged to take pride in their work, develop resilience, and become confident, independent learners. Ofsted praised the effective leadership, strong teaching, and positive behaviour culture.

Parents describe the school as warm and welcoming, highlighting the strong relationships between staff and pupils. Staff here benefit from collaboration, regular CPD, and a team ethos where everyone feels valued.

For a Teaching Assistant, this is an opportunity to join a supportive school where your work will directly impact children’s lives.

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