SEN Teaching Assistant

Claremont School; West of England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash back health care

Bike-to-work scheme

Blue light discount card

Bristol City Council pension

Job summary

Claremont School in North Bristol is seeking Teaching Assistants to join our staff team. We operate within a supportive, multi-professional environment, with the student at the centre of everything we do.

You will bring energy and a good sense of humour to engage our students. You will be committed to supporting students in all areas, to be as independent as possible, and you will join a team that values professional development opportunities linked to Appraisal and CDP.

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting students in all areas to help them be as independent as possible.
• Ability to work within a supportive, multi-professional team.

Responsibilities

• Support students in all areas to promote independence and learning.
• Engage with students with energy and a sense of humour to foster participation.
• Be part of safeguarding and welfare checks as part of the school's procedures.

Job description

Starting Salary: Approx £23,062Visits welcome by appointment. Please get in touch with the schoolWe are looking for Teaching Assistants to join our staff team at Claremont School. Claremont School operates within a supportive, multi-professional team approach, with the student at the centre of everything we do. You will have a good sense of humour and plenty of energy to engage students.

You will be committed to supporting students in all areas, to be as independent as possible.

Claremont School is located in North Bristol. Staff at Claremont School have the honour of working with the most amazing students with physical disabilities and a range of additional and/or associated learning needs, sensory impairment, and health needs, aged 2 to 19 years.

You will have excellent professional development opportunities linked to Appraisal and CDP. Benefits include cash back health care, a bike-to-work scheme, access to blue light discount card, and a Bristol City Council pension. Closing Date -16/11/2026

Interview - 23/11/2026This post will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance, and a health assessment. Safeguarding Statement: Claremont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check

At Claremont School we value having a workforce as diverse as the city and the surrounding areas we work with. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.