SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Axcis Education Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education Recruitment is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a Bath primary school. The role is based in Bath (BA1) with hours 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, and offers both full-time and part-time positions.

You will support pupils with additional learning needs, including autism, ADHD and communication difficulties, helping them access classroom activities and participate in literacy and numeracy tasks while promoting confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• Caring and patient.
• Reliable and consistent.
• Confident communicating with children.
• Interested in supporting pupils with SEN.
• Able to work as part of a wider school team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils individually and in small groups
• Helping children access classroom learning
• Supporting literacy, numeracy and other activities
• Encouraging confidence and independence
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Working alongside the class teacher and SEN team

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Location: Bath, BA1 Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £14.25 per hour Working pattern: Full-time and part-time available

Make a real difference to a child's school day as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a Bath primary school.

We are working with schools looking for patient, enthusiastic and reliable support staff to work with pupils who have additional learning needs.

You may work with children who have autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, learning difficulties or social and emotional needs.

• Supporting pupils individually and in small groups
• Helping children access classroom learning
• Supporting literacy, numeracy and other activities
• Encouraging confidence and independence
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Working alongside the class teacher and SEN team

The ideal candidate

• Caring and patient
• Reliable and consistent
• Confident communicating with children
• Interested in supporting pupils with SEN
• Able to work as part of a wider school team

What's on offer?

• £14.25 per hour
• 8:30am–3:30pm
• Monday to Friday
• Full-time and part-time positions
• Long-term and ongoing opportunities
• Specialist support from Axcis Education

If you're looking for meaningful work supporting children and want to develop your education experience,

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.