SEN Behaviour Support Assistant (x3)
Location: North Bristol (BS5)
Pay: £92.60 - £105 per day
Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Term Time Only)
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to make a genuine difference in a primary school setting?
Teaching Personnel is recruiting 3SEN Behaviour Support Assistants to work in welcoming and supportive primary schools across North Bristol. These roles involve supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs within mainstream primary school settings.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with backgrounds in education, care, support work, psychology, youth work, healthcare, or coaching who are looking to build a rewarding career working with children.
As an SEN Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals. You may support pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or within the wider classroom environment.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils with additional learning and communication needs
- Encouraging engagement and participation within lessons
- Promoting emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence
- Assisting with behaviour management strategies
- Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
- Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable
- A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to remain calm in challenging situations
- A genuine passion for supporting children's development and wellbeing
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to training and professional development
- The chance to make a meaningful impact every day
Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or coming from a care, support work, psychology, or youth work background, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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SEN Behaviour Support Assistant (x3) employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
