SEND Teaching Assistant — Resource Base Support

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Monarch Education is recruiting a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Resource Base within a welcoming primary school in Easton, Bristol.

You will support pupils with SEND in base and mainstream settings, working one-to-one and in small groups to meet learning targets and assist in implementing EHCP outcomes. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, with ongoing consultant support and SEND-focused training.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Knowledge of ASC, ADHD, Speech and Language Needs, or SEMH needs.
• Patient, empathetic and resilient.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for inclusive education.
• Ability to build positive relationships and trust with pupils.
• Adaptable, proactive and committed to individual needs.
• Experience in schools, specialist settings, care, support work, youth work, or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND within the Resource Base and mainstream classrooms.
• Work one-to-one and in small groups to meet learning targets.
• Assist in implementing EHCP outcomes and personalised support plans.
• Support pupils’ communication, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
• Use positive behaviour support strategies to engage pupils in learning.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, staff and external professionals.
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Support sensory and therapeutic approaches where appropriate.

Skills

SEND experience

ASC knowledge

ADHD knowledge

Speech & Language needs

SEMH awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Inclusive education

Relationships with pupils

Adaptable & proactive

Experience in schools

Job description

Monarch Education is recruiting a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Resource Base within a welcoming primary school in Easton, Bristol.

You will support pupils with SEND in base and mainstream settings, working one-to-one and in small groups to meet learning targets and assist in implementing EHCP outcomes. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, with ongoing consultant support and SEND-focused training.