Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs in Bristol)

Academics; Bristol; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a nurturing SEN school. This full-time role involves assisting students with their learning and personal care, collaborating with teachers to implement individual education plans, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and have experience in supporting those with special needs, this is an exciting opportunity to join a committed team focused on promoting the welfare of every child. Don't miss your chance to contribute positively to their educational journey!

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• DBS Check required (assistance available).

Responsibilities

• Assist students with learning activities and personal care needs.
• Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Foster a positive and encouraging environment.

Skills

Compassionate support

Communication skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Maths and English at GCSE - Minimum grade 4/C

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children? We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant with Special Educational Needs experience to join the team at a SEN school in Bristol. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with various needs in a nurturing environment.

Salary: £90 - £100 per day, depending on experience

Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4pm, Term time only

Location: Bristol - BS14 (Whitchurch / Stockwood area)

As a Teaching Assistant within a SEN school, you will provide vital support to students, helping them engage with their learning and develop their social skills. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive atmosphere that promotes the well-being of every child.

About the role

1. Assist students with their learning activities and personal care needs.
2. Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
3. Collaborate with educators to adapt resources and strategies.
4. Foster a positive and encouraging environment within the classroom.

The right candidate

1. Maths and English at GCSE - Minimum grade 4/C
2. Experience supporting children with special educational needs - for example personal experience with a family member, youth work, support work, mental health work or SEN in sport
3. DBS Check required (We can assist with this).

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson.

Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.