Special Needs Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school in Bradley Stoke seeks a dedicated Special Needs Assistant to support students with Autism and complex learning needs. This role offers valuable experience in a nurturing environment, ideal for aspiring educational professionals. Full-time, immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience with Autism and complex learning needs.
• Relevant SEN experience or degree required.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Autism and complex learning disabilities.
• Work closely with therapists and psychologists.
• Provide child-centred care.

Skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Open-mindedness

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Job description

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Special Needs Assistant – Bradley Stoke
Supporting Autism and Complex Learning Needs | £450–£500 per week | Immediate Start

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? A specialist school in Bradley Stoke is looking for a Special Needs Assistant to join their dedicated team and support students with Autism and complex learning disabilities.

This long-term Special Needs Assistant role offers the chance to work across KS1 to KS5, providing essential support to children aged 4–18. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, or relevant SEN experience.

As a Special Needs Assistant, you will work closely with in-house therapists and psychologists, gaining valuable experience in a nurturing, specialist setting. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, observe professional interventions, and be part of a multidisciplinary team.

This is the perfect opportunity for aspiring educational or clinical psychologists, SEN teachers, or therapeutic support staff. The school is looking for a proactive, compassionate, and adaptable Special Needs Assistant who can build strong relationships and provide consistent, child-centred care.

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Autism and complex needs focus
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Immediate start, full-time (Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4:00pm)
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Ideal for graduates or experienced SEN professionals

This Special Needs Assistant role requires someone who is open-minded, resilient, and ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of supporting young people with additional needs.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your SEN career, apply now.