SEND Teaching Assistant in West Bromwich

SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Fishponds, Bristol
Hours: 8:45-15:45
Temp to Perm Opportunities
Monarch Education is working with a complex needs school in the BS16, fishponds area of Bristol to recruit full-time Teaching Assistant’s for October 2026.
The school supports pupils with a range of complex needs (ASC), severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and associated physical or communication needs. Pupils may require support with mobility, personal care and sensory-based learning.
This role involves working closely with pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis, supporting both their learning and day-to-day care.
Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one support for pupils between the ages of 5-19 with complex needs
Support small groups with sensory and structured learning activities
Assist with personal care where required
Support feeding, mobility and use of specialist equipment
Help pupils engage with learning through adapted and practical activities
Follow individual support plans and routines
Promote communication using methods such as PECS, Makaton or visual aids
Work alongside teachers and therapists to support pupil development
Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff
Requirements Experience working with children or young people with complex needs, SLD or PMLD
Experience in a school, care or specialist setting
Comfortable supporting personal care
Patient, consistent and able to follow structured routines
Able to work as part of a wider support team
Full-time availability
This role would suit someone with a background in care, support work or SEND education who is confident working in a hands-on environment.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education GCA Approved Supplier
Team Teach courses in August 2026
opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
free Safeguarding training
refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
Important Information All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
Equal Opportunities – Monarch
Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
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