Location: Coventry
Salary: Competitive Rates of Pay
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
About the Role
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Coventry that is looking to appoint a dedicated Year 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and caring individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development within Key Stage 2.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside the class teacher to support pupils academically, socially and emotionally, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.
Candidate Requirements
The successful applicant will have:
- A Level 2 Qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Level 2 Childcare (or above).
- Previous experience working with primary-aged children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons to a Year 3 class.
- Provide individual and small group support to pupils where required.
- Encourage positive behaviour and promote an inclusive classroom environment.
- Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
- Assist with classroom preparation and general learning activities.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents where appropriate.
Compliance Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Two professional references from your most recent employers.
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain a new Enhanced DBS through TeacherActive.
- The Right to Work in the UK.
Why work with TeacherActive?
- Competitive rates of pay.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Access to CPD and training opportunities.
- Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
If you're a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Coventry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let TeacherActive help you take the next step in your education career.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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