SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving Primary School in Bristol. The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 degree or higher and have experience in a UK school setting. Responsibilities include supporting students with special educational needs and collaborating with teachers. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive working environment. Interested candidates should apply with their up-to-date CV.

Benefits

CPD courses

Training and development through in-house team

Qualifications

• Must have a recent 2:1 degree or higher.
• Experience in educational settings is essential.
• Recent safeguarding training is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the educational needs of students with special educational needs.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to create a positive learning environment.
• Engage with students and assist in their academic progress.

Skills

Previous experience working in a UK school setting

Up-to-date safeguarding training

Ability to develop positive relationships with students

Education

2:1 degree or higher

Job description

About the School

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving Primary School in Bristol. This is a welcoming and supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student succeeds. The school is committed to professional development and offers regular CPD opportunities throughout the year. For the right candidate, there is potential for a contract extension or a permanent position.

Contract / Position Details

• Location: Bristol
• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Start Date: December
• Type: Full-time
• Pay: 90 - 110 per day
• Hours: 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

Experience, Training & Qualifications

• A recent graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school setting
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (within the last year)

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Possess an enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or be willing to apply for one)
• Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years

What We Offer

Prospero Teaching is committed to supporting your career development. Successful candidates will have access to:

• Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Training and development through our in-house team

If you're passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria above, apply now with your up-to-date CV. Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business and education recruitment agency. All roles are subject to full safeguarding and vetting checks. Every adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.