Description
Location: Central Coventry CV1
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £89 – £105 per day / £445 – £525 per week
Axcis Education is working closely with a specialist nursery school in central Coventry, and we are looking for compassionate, proactive SEND Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurses to support children aged 2–4 years old with additional learning needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing and child-focused setting, offering 1:1 and small group support for children who require early intervention — many of whom are undiagnosed but show clear signs of developmental delay or additional needs.
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The Role:
You will:
• Work closely with children aged 2–3 and 3–4 years, supporting them across daily routines, early learning, and play-based activities.
• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support for children with early signs of autism (ASD/ASC), speech and language communication needs (SLCN), and severe learning difficulties (SLD).
• Use visual supports such as PECS, Makaton, and visual timetables to promote understanding and communication.
• Encourage engagement in sensory, physical, and social development activities, tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care, feeding, and toileting as required.
• Work alongside SENCOs, teachers, and therapists to implement early support plans and monitor children’s developmental progress.
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About You:
• Experience working with children in early years, especially those with SEND, is highly desirable.
• Understanding of autism, language delay, and early developmental challenges is essential.
• Warm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour and communication.
• Confident using or willing to learn communication tools like Makaton or PECS.
• EYFS qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Childcare, TA qualification, or Early Years Educator) are a bonus, but not required.
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Why Axcis Education?
• A long-standing partnership with a specialist nursery school in the heart of Coventry.
• Supportive placement with opportunities to grow your skills in early years and SEND.
• Competitive daily rates and access to high-quality training and CPD.
• Dedicated consultant (Allan Elliott) focused on early years and special educational needs.
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If you're passionate about giving children the best start in life and want to support their early development in a setting that truly values your input, apply today with Allan Elliott at Axcis Education.
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Keywords: "nursery SEND TA" OR "early years teaching assistant" OR "EYFS SEN" OR "nursery nurse" OR "2-3 year olds" OR "3-4 year olds" OR "autism support" OR "ASD" OR "SLCN" OR "SLD" OR "PECS" OR "Makaton" OR "SEND nursery" OR "special needs nursery" OR "Coventry early years TA" OR "early intervention"
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £89 – £105 per day / £445 – £525 per week
Axcis Education is working closely with a specialist nursery school in central Coventry, and we are looking for compassionate, proactive SEND Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurses to support children aged 2–4 years old with additional learning needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing and child-focused setting, offering 1:1 and small group support for children who require early intervention — many of whom are undiagnosed but show clear signs of developmental delay or additional needs.
________________________________________
The Role:
You will:
• Work closely with children aged 2–3 and 3–4 years, supporting them across daily routines, early learning, and play-based activities.
• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support for children with early signs of autism (ASD/ASC), speech and language communication needs (SLCN), and severe learning difficulties (SLD).
• Use visual supports such as PECS, Makaton, and visual timetables to promote understanding and communication.
• Encourage engagement in sensory, physical, and social development activities, tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care, feeding, and toileting as required.
• Work alongside SENCOs, teachers, and therapists to implement early support plans and monitor children’s developmental progress.
________________________________________
About You:
• Experience working with children in early years, especially those with SEND, is highly desirable.
• Understanding of autism, language delay, and early developmental challenges is essential.
• Warm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour and communication.
• Confident using or willing to learn communication tools like Makaton or PECS.
• EYFS qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Childcare, TA qualification, or Early Years Educator) are a bonus, but not required.
________________________________________
Why Axcis Education?
• A long-standing partnership with a specialist nursery school in the heart of Coventry.
• Supportive placement with opportunities to grow your skills in early years and SEND.
• Competitive daily rates and access to high-quality training and CPD.
• Dedicated consultant (Allan Elliott) focused on early years and special educational needs.
________________________________________
If you're passionate about giving children the best start in life and want to support their early development in a setting that truly values your input, apply today with Allan Elliott at Axcis Education.
________________________________________
Keywords: "nursery SEND TA" OR "early years teaching assistant" OR "EYFS SEN" OR "nursery nurse" OR "2-3 year olds" OR "3-4 year olds" OR "autism support" OR "ASD" OR "SLCN" OR "SLD" OR "PECS" OR "Makaton" OR "SEND nursery" OR "special needs nursery" OR "Coventry early years TA" OR "early intervention"