Team Teach SEND TA - One-to-One & Small-Group Support

TeacherActive Limited.; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses access

Referral scheme (£100)

PAYE payroll

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting for Team Teach SEND teaching assistants to support pupils in Bristol and South Gloucestershire specialist schools. This full-time role starts in September 2026 on long-term placements with potential permanent openings for strong performers.

You will work with teachers and therapists to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, using Team Teach to promote calm behaviour, emotional regulation and learning engagement.

Qualifications

• Team Teach training or willingness to refresh qualification.
• At least six months' experience supporting children with Autism, complex SEND, or behaviours that challenge.
• Experience in SEND schools, specialist provisions, or therapeutic settings.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Use Team Teach strategies to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists to support pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

Skills

Team Teach training

Team Teach strategies

SEND support experience

Excellent communication

Calm and patient

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting for Team Teach SEND teaching assistants to support pupils in Bristol and South Gloucestershire specialist schools. This full-time role starts in September 2026 on long-term placements with potential permanent openings for strong performers.

You will work with teachers and therapists to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, using Team Teach to promote calm behaviour, emotional regulation and learning engagement.