Teaching Assistant

Monarch Education are working with a specialist SEND school in Nuneaton who are looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis.

The school supports pupils across a range of ages with additional needs, providing a structured, nurturing environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The staff team focus on delivering a personalised curriculum that develops academic, social, and emotional skills.

About the pupils

Students at the school have a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism (ASC)
• Moderate to severe learning difficulties
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)
• Communication and interaction difficulties
• Sensory processing needs
• Complex needs and associated behaviours

The Role:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting with delivery of EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
• Supporting communication, engagement, and emotional regulation
• Promoting positive behaviour and building strong relationships
• Supporting daily routines, including sensory activities
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff

Essential:

• Experience working with SEND, SEMH, or complex needs
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build trust and rapport with pupils
• Comfortable supporting personal care if required
• Available full-time and committed to a long-term role

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• Leading provider
• Opportunity to enhance your CPD through our Affinity Academy
• Free Safeguarding training
• Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (unlimited referrals)
• Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide, please visit our website.

Important Information:

All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.

Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role will be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check, and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within 30 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.