Location: Barras Heath, Coventry, CV2
Weekly Pay: £500 - £525
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term time only)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Long-termLong Term Futures is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Barras Heath, Coventry. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a pupil with an EHCP, helping them to access learning, develop independence and thrive within the classroom environment.
This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), who is passionate about making a positive impact on a child's educational journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with ASD and ADHD
Supporting the implementation of EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
Promoting focus, engagement and participation within lessons
Using autism-friendly approaches to support communication, routine and emotional regulation
Implementing ADHD strategies to support attention, organisation and task completion
Encouraging independence, self-confidence and positive peer interactions
Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff
Adapting learning activities to meet the pupil's individual needs
What the School is Looking For:
Previous experience supporting children with ASD and ADHD
Knowledge of neurodiverse learning needs and inclusive classroom practices
Understanding of sensory processing needs and strategies to support regulation
Experience implementing EHCP outcomes and personalised interventions
Training or experience describable in areas such as:
Autism Awareness
ADHD Awareness
Zones of Regulation
Attention Autism
Emotion Coaching
Restorative Practice
A patient, proactive and nurturing approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Experience working within a primary school setting
Passion for supporting children with additional needs
About the School:
Located in Barras Heath, Coventry, CV2
4-form entry primary academy
Supportive and inclusive school environment
Dedicated SEN support team
Strong leadership and welcoming staff culture
How to Apply:
If you feel you would be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page. If successful, you will be contacted by Alex at Long Term Futures.
Long Term Futures is 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
Salary description
£500.00 - £525.00 per week