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

• Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• Experience supporting Key Stage 1 or 2 pupils
• Confident communicator with a compassionate and adaptable approach
• Committed to inclusion, progress, and professional growth

About the School

This Coventry primary school has earned its Good Ofsted rating through consistent care and collaboration. With a warm, community feel and a forward-thinking approach to learning, it’s a place where both pupils and staff grow together. The leadership team values creativity and encourages everyone — from teachers to teaching assistants — to share ideas that make learning meaningful. Outdoor learning is a key feature here, alongside a strong commitment to wellbeing and diversity. Pupils are celebrated for their individuality, and the staff culture is one of shared success and kindness. Recent initiatives include a reading mentor programme and mindfulness breaks woven into the school day. For someone who wants to feel truly part of a school family, this is a rare find.

Application Instructions

Click to fill in the online form. You will need to provide your first name, last name, email, phone, location, role (Teaching Assistant), Vacancy ID, and a response to the question: 'How do you build positive relationships with teachers, pupils, and colleagues when you’re new to a school?' Upload your CV and submit.