Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support at a primary school in Bristol. This rewarding role, starting September 2025, requires understanding of high needs children and a commitment to facilitating their development and learning.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate

Opportunities for professional development and training

Supportive and welcoming work environment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD and ADHD.
• Comfortable providing personal care and sensory support.
• Passionate about inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs.
• Assist in achieving learning and development targets.
• Collaborate with staff to foster an inclusive environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support
Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90-95 per day, dependent on experience

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs, including Global Development Delay, non-verbal communication, sensory needs, and personal care. This position is based at a primary school in Bristol and will run from September 2025.

Are you:

* An adaptable and flexible SEN Teaching Assistant?
* Empathetic with a passion for supporting children with high needs, ASD, ADHD, and non-verbal communication?
* Looking for a rewarding career supporting a child’s development?
* Someone who thrives in an inclusive environment and enjoys helping children with additional needs?

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive impact on a child’s learning and development, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs, including sensory needs, non-verbal communication, and personal care.
* Assist in achieving learning and development targets for the child.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other professionals to create an inclusive, supportive environment.
* Foster an environment that promotes the child’s independence and engagement in learning.
* Implement personalised strategies for communication, behaviour management, and sensory support.

Requirements:

* Passionate about working inclusively with children with additional needs.
* Experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and non-verbal communication.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Comfortable providing personal care and supporting sensory needs.
* Previous experience working in a similar setting is an advantage.

Benefits:

* Competitive daily pay rate.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive and welcoming work environment.
* Supportive consultant with SEN experience in schools.
* A rewarding role making a difference in a child’s life.