SEN Teaching Assistant

St Nicolas CofE Academy, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6HJ

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  asap

• Closing date

  18 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £27,274.00 Annually (FTE)

SEN Teaching Assistant job summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and positive SEN teaching assistant to support children with their learning. The role will include supporting pupils with personal care and toileting needs, implementing bespoke interventions and facilitating successful integration between nurture provision and mainstream classroom environments.

St. Nicolas is friendly, supportive and enthusiastic school, which is part of The Diocese of Coventry Multi Academy Trust.

Are you:

• Passionate about supporting children with their learning?
• Highly motivated and an excellent role model to others?
• Able to work closely with teachers to make sure children enjoy learning in a safe and caring setting?

Do you:

• Have high expectations of yourself, colleagues and children
• Hold or working towards a recognised NVQ Level 2/equivalent qualification?
• Have experience of working with children with SEN?

If so please apply.

In line with our commitment to Safeguarding, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced with barred list Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) and other vetting checks

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Nicolas CofE Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 424 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Nicolas CofE Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-nicolas-cofe-academy

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