SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Transform Pupils' Learning

Connex Education; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Free SEND Toolkit

Funded qualifications

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support individual pupils across Bridgwater and surrounding areas from September 2026. This role offers day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities, with pay of £93–£110 per day and weekly PAYE.

You’ll provide personalised 1:1 support to help a pupil access lessons, work on targets and build confidence and independence in the classroom, with ongoing guidance from an education consultant.

Qualifications

• The right attitude, patience and ability to build a genuine connection with children are essential.
• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Experience with SEND is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised 1:1 support to help a pupil access learning.
• Help a pupil access lessons and engage with the curriculum.
• Support children with needs such as autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and learning challenges.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.

Skills

Patient

Caring

Resilient

Communicator

Team player

Reliable

Enthusiastic

Eager to learn

Job description

Connex Education is seeking dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support individual pupils across Bridgwater and surrounding areas from September 2026. This role offers day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities, with pay of £93–£110 per day and weekly PAYE.

You’ll provide personalised 1:1 support to help a pupil access lessons, work on targets and build confidence and independence in the classroom, with ongoing guidance from an education consultant.