SEND Teaching Assistant - Calm, Inclusive Support

five; Yate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free specialist training

Free DBS (refunded after 20 days)

Refer a friend bonus

Mentor support during employment

Job summary

Five Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND at a Yate school. You will deliver tailored 1:1 and small‑group support, adapting lessons to meet diverse needs and EHCP targets.

The role involves collaboration with teaching staff and the SENDCo to promote progress and inclusion. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEND, strong teamwork and a genuine passion for inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs.
• Calm, flexible, and nurturing approach to complex needs.
• Strong communication and ability to work well in a team.
• Commitment to inclusion and positive learner outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support in line with EHCP targets.
• Adapt learning materials and approaches to suit diverse learners.
• Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, confidence and independence.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective support strategies.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Calm nurturing approach

Strong teamwork

Excellent communication

Passion for inclusion

Job description

Five Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND at a Yate school. You will deliver tailored 1:1 and small‑group support, adapting lessons to meet diverse needs and EHCP targets.

The role involves collaboration with teaching staff and the SENDCo to promote progress and inclusion. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEND, strong teamwork and a genuine passion for inclusive education.