SEN Teaching Assistant – Bristol (Full-Time & Supply)

Protocol Education; West of England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Bristol, with opportunities in primary, secondary and SEND settings. Candidates from varied backgrounds are encouraged—experience as teaching assistant, support worker, youth worker or volunteering is welcomed, with 6+ months TA experience considered.

Roles include 1:1 and small-group support, helping with classroom activities, and fostering inclusive, safe learning environments

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant, SEN TA, Support Worker, Youth Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, or relevant volunteering experience.
• 6+ months Teaching Assistant experience is considered.

Responsibilities

• 1:1 or small-group pupil support.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning.
• Support children with SEND (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other complex needs).
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
• Create a safe, inclusive and supportive environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Bristol, with opportunities in primary, secondary and SEND settings. Candidates from varied backgrounds are encouraged—experience as teaching assistant, support worker, youth worker or volunteering is welcomed, with 6+ months TA experience considered.

Roles include 1:1 and small-group support, helping with classroom activities, and fostering inclusive, safe learning environments