SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - Bristol
Primary & Secondary Opportunities Available | Full-Time | Immediate Starts
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs?
We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a number of rewarding opportunities across specialist education settings in Bristol. Vacancies are available within both primary and secondary provisions, supporting pupils with a range of complex learning, communication and additional needs.
These settings are known for their small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, specialist facilities and therapeutic approach, allowing staff to build meaningful relationships and make a genuine difference to students' progress.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Help students access learning, communication and social opportunities
- Encourage independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing
- Support pupils with Autism (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and associated communication needs
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff
- Contribute to a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
Who We're Looking For
Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in:
- SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
- Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- Support Work
- Care Work
- Residential Childcare
- Behaviour Support
- Youth Work
- Psychology Graduates
- Sports Coaching
- Early Years and Education
We're looking for people who are patient, resilient, proactive and genuinely passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.
Why Apply?
Small class sizes and specialist learning environments
Excellent staff-to-pupil ratios
Opportunities within both primary and secondary settings
Modern sensory and therapeutic facilities
Ongoing training and career development
Long-term and permanent opportunities available
Competitive weekly pay
Support from a dedicated education consultant
Requirements
- Experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults is desirable
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
- Right to work in the UK
- References covering the last two years
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant job in Bristol where you can make a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
