SEN Teaching Assistant - ReceptionLocation: CV1, CoventryWeekly Rate: £460-£500Start Date: #removed#Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pmContract: Long Term Temp to Permanent

Ready to take the next step in your SEN career within a supportive, well-resourced school?

Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in CV1, Coventry who are seeking a caring and reliable Reception SEN Teaching Assistant. This long-term role involves supporting children with Autism and Speech, Language & Communication Needs within a busy, play-based Reception classroom. You'll work closely with the class teacher and an experienced TA to deliver calm, structured and engaging support throughout the school day.The RoleYou will support a small group of Reception-aged children with a range of SEN, providing targeted support during continuous provision, carpet sessions and play-based learning activities. In addition to your classroom responsibilities, part of your role will involve working within The Cabin, the school's dedicated SEN provision.The Cabin offers a quiet, structured environment with sensory equipment, an interactive screen and activities such as Bucket Time, sensory play and communication-focused interventions. You'll work closely with staff and parents to develop communication, emotional regulation, independence and early learning skills. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.The Ideal Candidate* Experience supporting children within a school, nursery or Early Years setting* Confident supporting children with ASD, SLCN, delayed communication or sensory needs* Able to deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with identified SEN* Understanding of sensory regulation strategies and therapeutic approaches* Knowledge of the EYFS framework and Reception curriculum* Holds TA qualifications or a relevant degree* Calm, patient and able to work effectively as part of a supportive teamThe School* Friendly, inclusive primary school environment* Ofsted rated "Good"* Supportive Senior Leadership Team and SENDCo* Excellent facilities with a well-equipped Pathways Provision* Strong focus on developing pupils' emotional and social skills through tailored supportWhy Work With Long Term Futures?* Access to long-term roles with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities* Free CPD and SEN-focused training to support your development* Trial days available so you can be confident the school is the right fit* Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placementHow to ApplyIf you're a strong, compassionate Reception SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in CV1, Coventry, please upload your CV today. India will review all applications and contact successful candidates to discuss the next steps.