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Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 19 July 2025
Salary: £95 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 August 2025
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 184088

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Summary

Location: Coventry (CV4)
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
From £90 per day (PAYE)
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP

Do you have a passion for supporting young people with additional needs and helping them thrive in education and beyond?

We're proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking specialist college in Coventry to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This highly regarded college supports students aged 16-25 with a broad spectrum of complex needs, including autism, physical disabilities, and profound learning difficulties.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who's patient, proactive, and truly committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of young adults.
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Providing tailored one-to-one and small group support to help students access the curriculum


Providing tailored one-to-one and small group support to help students access the curriculum
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Encouraging independence and life skills both in and out of the classroom


Encouraging independence and life skills both in and out of the classroom
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Assisting with differentiated learning activities and ensuring they're inclusive and engaging


Assisting with differentiated learning activities and ensuring they're inclusive and engaging
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Supporting students' emotional, social, and communication development


Supporting students' emotional, social, and communication development
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Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and wider support staff to deliver a holistic and student-centred approach


Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and wider support staff to deliver a holistic and student-centred approach
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Experience supporting individuals with additional or complex needs (Post-16 experience is a bonus, not a requirement)


Experience supporting individuals with additional or complex needs (Post-16 experience is a bonus, not a requirement)
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A compassionate, calm, and motivational approach to support


A compassionate, calm, and motivational approach to support
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Strong communication and behaviour management skills


Strong communication and behaviour management skills
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A genuine interest in fostering independence and confidence in learners


A genuine interest in fostering independence and confidence in learners
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A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, though not essential-your attitude and dedication matter most


A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, though not essential-your attitude and dedication matter most
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Personalised support from a dedicated SEN consultant


Personalised support from a dedicated SEN consultant
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Access to exclusive roles in outstanding specialist provisions across the Midlands


Access to exclusive roles in outstanding specialist provisions across the Midlands
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Competitive daily rates with PAYE options


Competitive daily rates with PAYE options
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Ongoing CPD and tailored professional development opportunities


Ongoing CPD and tailored professional development opportunities
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A smooth and supportive onboarding process


A smooth and supportive onboarding process

If you're ready to begin a meaningful career path supporting young adults in their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch with our friendly team today.

All applicants must have or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS and be committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

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