Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Coventry
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£31,600 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Classroom support Small group intervention Behaviour management Communication skills Flexibility Organisational skills Covering multiple subjects SEND support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

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Location: Coventry

Salary: £28,600 - £31,600 per annum

Type: Full-time, On-site

Job Description

Working closely with pupils and staff, Teaching Assistants help maintain engagement and progress. 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 secondary setting, preferably supervising lessons
  • Ability to cover multiple subjects confidently
  • Strong classroom behaviour‑management skills
  • Flexible, organised and able to respond positively to change

About the School

This Coventry secondary school was recently judged to be Good by Ofsted. Inspectors noted that pupils behave well, learning often remains uninterrupted, and pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive a high level of support. The school offers a wide and inclusive curriculum, effectively supports personal development and fosters a calm learning environment.

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