Reception Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £460 to £500 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 October 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, West Midlands |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 188577 |
Summary
Reception Teaching Assistant
Location: Wyken, CV2
Pay Rate: £460 - £500 per week
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (term time only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Are you passionate about supporting early learners in their first steps through education? Long Term Futures is seeking a caring and committed Reception Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary setting in the Wyken area of Coventry.
This role is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's development, providing both whole-class and targeted support within Reception. The position is available on a long-term basis until the end of the academic year, with strong potential for a permanent contract.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting whole-class teaching within Reception, ensuring pupils are engaged and learning effectively
- Delivering phonics sessions and early literacy support
- Assisting children with additional needs, including those with Autism (ASD), using strategies such as Makaton or PECs where appropriate
- Working alongside the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored learning plans
- Creating a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For:
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- At least 1 year of experience in a primary school or preschool setting
- Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development
- Strong phonics experience and the ability to adapt support to meet individual needs
- A patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term placements with the opportunity for permanent roles
- Competitive weekly pay (£455 - £480)
- Free CPD opportunities including EYFS development, Autism Awareness, and Behaviour Management
- Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
- Simple online timesheet system and 24/7 support
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
- Apply - Send us your CV via the application page
- Initial Call - We'll chat through your experience and preferences
- Compliance - Quick and simple checks to get you work-ready
- Trial Day - Visit the school before committing
- Start Work - Begin your rewarding new role in Reception
All applicants must hold a valid DBS and be able to provide two satisfactory references.
If this role isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities in your area.
Location: Wyken, CV2
Pay Rate: £460 - £500 per week
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (term time only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Are you passionate about supporting early learners in their first steps through education? Long Term Futures is seeking a caring and committed Reception Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary setting in the Wyken area of Coventry.
This role is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's development, providing both whole-class and targeted support within Reception. The position is available on a long-term basis until the end of the academic year, with strong potential for a permanent contract.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting whole-class teaching within Reception, ensuring pupils are engaged and learning effectively
- Delivering phonics sessions and early literacy support
- Assisting children with additional needs, including those with Autism (ASD), using strategies such as Makaton or PECs where appropriate
- Working alongside the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored learning plans
- Creating a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For:
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- At least 1 year of experience in a primary school or preschool setting
- Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development
- Strong phonics experience and the ability to adapt support to meet individual needs
- A patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term placements with the opportunity for permanent roles
- Competitive weekly pay (£455 - £480)
- Free CPD opportunities including EYFS development, Autism Awareness, and Behaviour Management
- Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
- Simple online timesheet system and 24/7 support
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
- Apply - Send us your CV via the application page
- Initial Call - We'll chat through your experience and preferences
- Compliance - Quick and simple checks to get you work-ready
- Trial Day - Visit the school before committing
- Start Work - Begin your rewarding new role in Reception
All applicants must hold a valid DBS and be able to provide two satisfactory references.
If this role isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities in your area.