SEND Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Bristol. The ideal candidate should have a 2:1 degree or higher and be experienced in a UK school setting. Responsibilities include supporting students with special educational needs and collaborating with teachers. The role also offers professional development opportunities through CPD courses. Safeguarding training and QTS are mandatory. Apply now with your CV to join a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Accredited CPD courses

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a 2:1 degree or higher are preferred.
• Experience in a UK school setting is essential for this role.
• Must have up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special educational needs in a classroom setting.
• Collaborate with teachers to enhance student learning experiences.
• Participate in CPD opportunities for professional growth.

Skills

Experience in a UK school setting

Safeguarding training

Communication skills

Education

2:1 degree or higher

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

About the School

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEND 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: SEND Teaching Assistant
• Start Date: January
• 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)
• QTS Mandatory

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.