ABC Teachers are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis conducting 1:1 support to children in KS1. The school requires an experienced Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 qualification who works well with children with Autism and additional needs. The school is based in Coventry. This position will commence from January 2024 and run for the remainder of the academic year About the role Working on a 1:1 basis with a number of children Supporting students with a diagnosis of ASD and associated communication and behavioural needs. Use a child-centred approach to provide the best support for student’s learning and development. This Teaching Assistant role is a full-time, long-term role. Be able and comfortable with the personal care side of the role. About the school The school caters to primary aged students It is a friendly, welcoming school with a strong leadership team and positive ethos. A community feel within the school and a supportive team of teaching assistants Requirements To be considered for the role of Qualified Teaching Assistant - Coventry - Primary you will: • Have previous experience working with primary-aged children and students with a range of special educational needs. • Suitable qualifications to work with young people and support students with SEND, this is highly desirable. • Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students. • Be able to work as part of a team and be confident dealing with occasional behavioural challenges • Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: A Teaching Assistant qualification ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Sally on or email your up to date CV to abcsupport