Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Coventry

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Coventry

Coventry Temporary 23990 - 29321 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vision for Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a rewarding educational environment.
  • Company: Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency.
  • Benefits: Flexible work hours, hands-on experience, and potential for long-term placements.
  • Other info: Ideal for future teachers, therapists, and child-focused professionals.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while kickstarting your career in education.
  • Qualifications: Recent graduates or those graduating this summer with a passion for supporting young people.

The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.

Graduating this year and looking to start a rewarding career in education? If you're finishing university this summer (or have recently graduated) and are passionate about supporting children and young people, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain valuable school experience while building a career in education.

Vision for Education is looking for enthusiastic and caring graduates to join our SEN Teaching Assistant supply team, supporting specialist primary and secondary schools across Coventry from September 2026. As a leading education recruitment agency, we provide staff to SEND schools on a day-to-day basis. You'll initially join our supply register, offering flexible work while gaining hands-on classroom experience, with regular opportunities to move into long-term, part-time or full-time school placements.

This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social work or other child-focused professions.

The Role

You’ll support children and young people with a range of additional needs, including:

  • Autism (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
  • Moderate to Profound Learning Difficulties (MLD, SLD & PMLD)
  • Complex physical disabilities

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups
  • Helping children access learning and develop confidence
  • Supporting communication, behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Assisting with personal care where required
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals

Who We're Looking For

We’d love to hear from graduates (or those graduating this summer) studying subjects such as:

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Coventry employer: Vision for Education Ltd

Vision for Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its educators while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in Colchester, this role offers competitive pay, dedicated consultancy support, and access to ongoing training opportunities, making it an ideal environment for passionate Geography teachers eager to inspire students and develop their careers.

Vision for Education Ltd

Contact Details:

Vision for Education Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Coventry

Empathy
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Understanding of Autism (ASC)
Knowledge of ADHD
Awareness of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)