At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a child with additional learning needs and help them thrive in school.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Bristol focused on character development and inclusion.
- Benefits: Pay from £14.25 per hour, free CPD access, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing every child's potential.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in a child's life every day while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with Special Educational Needs, is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
We're looking for a caring, patient and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bristol. You'll be supporting one child to access learning, build confidence and enjoy school life, while becoming part of a team that believes every child deserves the chance to thrive. This is a school where children are encouraged to be curious, kind and ambitious. Learning goes beyond the classroom, with a strong focus on character development, creativity, inclusion and helping pupils become confident, lifelong learners. Staff work together to create a happy, nurturing environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
What you'll be doing:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs
- Helping deliver personalised learning activities and strategies
- Building positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence and progress
- Working closely with teachers, SEND professionals and families to provide consistent support
- Creating a calm, safe and engaging environment where every day brings new opportunities to learn
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children, particularly those with Special Educational Needs
- Is calm, patient and genuinely enjoys helping children succeed
- Communicates well and works positively as part of a team
- Can adapt their approach to meet the individual needs of the child
- Holds relevant qualifications or training in education or SEND, although this isn't essential if you have the right experience and attitude
What's in it for you?
- Pay from £14.25 per hour, increasing with experience
- School hours of 8:30am to 3:30pm, helping you enjoy a healthy work-life balance
- FREE access to our online CPD Academy
- Ongoing professional development, including Team Teach training
- Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
- Dedicated support from your local Protocol Education consultant
- Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career
- The chance to make a genuine difference in a child's life, every single day
If you're ready to be the calm, encouraging presence that helps a child flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance “Keeping Children Safe in Education”. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SEN in Bristol employer: Protocol Education Ltd
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