ADHD Teaching Assistant - Tile Hill, CV4
Are you experienced in supporting children with ADHD, SEMH needs, and challenging behaviour?
This is a fantastic opportunity to provide 1:1 support, helping a Year 2 pupil build confidence, manage emotions, and engage positively in learning.
About the Role
Long Term Futures is seeking a patient and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with ADHD and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming primary school in Tile Hill, Coventry. The role requires strong behaviour management skills and an understanding of de-escalation techniques. Experience with Team Teach or similar positive handling strategies is desirable. This long-term role offers stability and career progression.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support to a child with ADHD and SEMH needs, promoting engagement and focus.
Implement behaviour management strategies, including de-escalation techniques.
Support emotional regulation and social skills development.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals.
Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual needs.
What We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with ADHD, SEMH, and challenging behaviour.
Team Teach or other behaviour management training (desirable).
Minimum six months' experience in a primary or SEN school.
A patient, proactive, and resilient approach to supporting learning.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Full-time, stable work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply.
Exclusive access to a wide range of roles across Coventry, Birmingham, and Nuneaton.
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey.
Trial days instead of formal interviews - ensuring the perfect fit for you.
Free CPD training, including Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management, to help you enhance your skills and career prospects.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
School Matching - We will find a role that suits you.
Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin!
All applicants must have a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial.
This school is easily commutable within 45 minutes by public transport from Tile Hill, Canley, Eastern Green, Whoberley, Mount Nod, Allesley Park, Berkswell, Burton Green, Cannon Park, Westwood Heath, and Green Lane.