SEN Teaching Assistant | Support Autistic & Complex Needs

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Weston-super-Mare (BS24) is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with severe and complex needs within a specialist setting.

The role involves assisting with communication, social interaction, sensory regulation, and personal care, and requires collaboration with teachers, therapists, and other professionals. You will help deliver engaging, practical, sensory-based learning activities and encourage independence, confidence, and life skills development in

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs in an educational setting.
• Patience, resilience and adaptability when working with diverse learners.
• Ability to work effectively with teachers, therapists and other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with severe and complex learning needs in and out of the classroom.
• Assist with communication, social interaction, sensory regulation, and emotional wellbeing.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other specialist professionals to deliver learning activities.
• Support personal care where required and help develop independence and life skills.
• Deliver engaging, practical, and sensory-based learning activities and build positive pupil relationships.

Skills

SEN experience

Patience

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Weston-super-Mare (BS24) is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with severe and complex needs within a specialist setting.

The role involves assisting with communication, social interaction, sensory regulation, and personal care, and requires collaboration with teachers, therapists, and other professionals. You will help deliver engaging, practical, sensory-based learning activities and encourage independence, confidence, and life skills development in