Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs

Bristol Full-Time 18900 - 21000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children? We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant with Special Educational Needs experience to join the team at a SEN school in Bristol. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with various needs in a nurturing environment.

* £90 – £100 per day, depending on experience
* Full-time, Monday – Friday 8.30am to 4pm
* Term time only
* Bristol – BS14 (Whitchurch / Stockwood area)

As a Teaching Assistant within a SEN school, you will provide vital support to students, helping them engage with their learning and develop their social skills. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive atmosphere that promotes the well-being of every child.

About the role

* Assist students with their learning activities and personal care needs.
* Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
* Collaborate with educators to adapt resources and strategies.
* Foster a positive and encouraging environment within the classroom.

The right candidate

* Maths and English at GCSE – Minimum grade 4/C
* Experience supporting children with special educational needs – for example personal experience with a family member, youth work, support work, mental health work or SEN in sport
* DBS Check required (We can assist with this).

Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs employer: Academics

At our SEN school in Bristol, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us in a rewarding environment that prioritises both employee well-being and student success.