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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 21 February 2026
Salary: £480 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 March 2026
Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 204177

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Summary

Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2 (Year 5 ASD/ADHD Support)


Location: Nuneaton, CV10
Weekly Pay: £480 - £500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Potential to Become Permanent)

We are delighted to be working with a welcoming, well-led primary school in Nuneaton, rated 'Good' by OFSTED. The school is seeking a confident and proactive Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support for a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment, combining 1:1 pupil support with wider classroom assistance. The role is offered on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
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Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD, promoting engagement and independence


Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD, promoting engagement and independence
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Assist the class teacher in delivering and adapting lessons to meet individual needs


Assist the class teacher in delivering and adapting lessons to meet individual needs
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Support focus, organisation, and emotional regulation throughout the school day


Support focus, organisation, and emotional regulation throughout the school day
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Implement consistent strategies to encourage positive behaviour and build confidence


Implement consistent strategies to encourage positive behaviour and build confidence
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Deliver targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, or social development


Deliver targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, or social development
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Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment


Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
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Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider staff team


Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider staff team
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Contribute to progress monitoring and provide feedback where appropriate


Contribute to progress monitoring and provide feedback where appropriate
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Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant within Key Stage 2


Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant within Key Stage 2
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Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, or other SEND on a 1:1 basis


Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, or other SEND on a 1:1 basis
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A calm, patient, and proactive approach


A calm, patient, and proactive approach
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Confidence delivering structured interventions and personalised learning support


Confidence delivering structured interventions and personalised learning support
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Strong communication and teamwork skills


Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A genuine commitment to supporting pupils to reach their full potential


A genuine commitment to supporting pupils to reach their full potential
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Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (or equivalent)


Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (or equivalent)
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Two-form entry primary school


Two-form entry primary school
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Part of a supportive Multi-Academy Trust


Part of a supportive Multi-Academy Trust
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OFSTED rated 'Good'


OFSTED rated 'Good'
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Strong emphasis on inclusion and pupil wellbeing


Strong emphasis on inclusion and pupil wellbeing
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Forest School and outdoor learning provision


Forest School and outdoor learning provision
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Easily accessible via public transport


Easily accessible via public transport
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Long-term placements with the potential for permanent opportunities


Long-term placements with the potential for permanent opportunities
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Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement


Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
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Access to CPD and safeguarding training


Access to CPD and safeguarding training

If your application is successful, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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