Teaching Assistant in Bristol

The Role As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a Year 1 pupil, providing tailored support throughout the school day. You will play an important role in helping the pupil access learning, develop their confidence and build positive relationships within the school environment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing dedicated
1:1 support
to a Year 1 pupil Supporting the pupil to access and engage with classroom learning Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team Supporting the pupil's social, emotional and academic development Encouraging independence and confidence Helping the pupil develop positive relationships with peers Supporting with transitions and changes throughout the school day Providing reassurance and encouragement when needed Adapting activities and approaches to meet the pupil's individual needs Maintaining a positive, calm and nurturing approach at all times About You We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Patient, nurturing and resilient Confident working on a 1:1 basis Able to build strong and trusting relationships with children Comfortable working as part of a wider school team Adaptable and willing to respond to the individual needs of the pupil Positive and enthusiastic about helping children achieve their potential Previous experience working with
SEN, SEND, autism, ADHD, social and emotional needs or within a primary school environment
would be highly desirable. Experience working with children of a similar age would also be advantageous. Why Join This School? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a
forward-thinking and supportive school community . The school offers: Excellent facilities and resources Award-winning leadership A positive and inclusive atmosphere A supportive team environment A commitment to the individual needs of every child A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young child's experience of school while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. If you are a caring, enthusiastic and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding
1:1 opportunity in South Shields , we'd love to hear from you. Safer Recruitment & Equal Opportunities Coleman James Ltd T/a CJ Education, is committed to safer recruitment and follows stringent compliance procedures when recruiting for education roles. Any offer of work will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, identity verification, and all other relevant safeguarding and compliance checks. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Due to the high number of applications we receive, only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted, normally within three working days. Why Work with CJ Education? At CJ Education, we specialise in connecting talented education professionals with schools that match their skills and career goals. Our experienced consultants provide a professional, honest, and personalised recruitment service, ensuring you receive support throughout every stage of your journey. We offer: Competitive rates of pay Access to a wide range of education opportunities Ongoing training and professional development A friendly, supportive team dedicated to helping you succeed Safeguarding Commitment CJ Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all candidates to share this commitment. Every placement is subject to our robust safer recruitment process, including enhanced DBS clearance, employment references, and all required pre-employment checks. Data Privacy By submitting your application, you consent to Coleman James Ltd T/A CJ Education processing and securely storing your personal information, including, but not limited to your CV and application details, for recruitment purposes. Your data will: Be handled in accordance with UK GDPR and data protection legislation Be stored securely and treated confidentially Never be shared with third parties without your consent Be retained for up to 24 months unless you request its deletion sooner You have the right to request access to, update, or delete your personal data by contacting us directly.
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