16 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Bristol

SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time | Long-term to permanent opportunity | Term-time only Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient,...

JOB TITLE - SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary School based in North Bristol. The school has a strong commitment to inclusion and provides ongoing CPD opportunities throughout the academic year. Depending on performance, this role may be extended or could lead to a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: North Bristol Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £110 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, including: Autism Speech & Language Needs Behavioural or learning needs Up‑to‑date safeguarding training completed within the last year Strong command of spoken and written English...

Teaching Assistant Job – Outstanding Primary School – Bristol  Role: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: September Contract: Full-time, fixed-term for 1 academic year Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience Are you an aspiring teacher or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in an Outstanding Primary School in Bristol? Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference to their education? We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work on a 1:1 basis with pupils with SEND in a highly regarded and supportive primary school in Bristol. This is a full-time role starting in September, running for one academic year, offering invaluable classroom experience in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This role is particularly well suited to candidates who have completed (or are completing) a degree in Education Studies, Psychology, Sociology, or a related subject, as...

OB TITLE - Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant for a Maternity Cover position at a supportive Primary School based in Bristol. The school offers a welcoming environment with opportunities for continued professional development throughout the year. Depending on the needs of the school, there may be opportunities for further work after the cover period. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £110 Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience in a professional setting is mandatory (school, childcare, healthcare, social care, or similar) Previous experience supporting children in the UK is desirable Up-to-date safeguarding training from the last year Experience or interest in SEN, including Autism and Speech & Language Needs Strong communication skills and a good standard...

JOB TITLE - Learning Support Assistant (LSA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming Primary School based in Bristol. The school has a supportive team environment and provides ongoing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school may look to extend the contract or offer a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £110 Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in a professional setting (school, childcare, healthcare, or similar) Previous experience supporting children in the UK is desirable Up-to-date safeguarding training issued within the last year Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs (SEN) Knowledge of Autism, Speech and Language Needs, or other learning needs Strong communication skills and good command of English...

Special needs teaching assitants required for SEN provision in Bristol A special needs school in Bristol are looking for a number of people to take on full time work in their school for September, with potentially the option of starting sooner in the summer term. This work would see you working 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday and term time only. For the right placements, this work could lead to a permanent post should the fit work both you and the school. The school which is part of a wider group of SEN schools caters to students from as young as 5 up to 16 and all will have a form of autism and/or ADHD as well as moderate learning difficulties. For many students they can exhibit their needs through emotional dysregulation and behaviours. The school are looking for people that can anticipate triggers, manage behaviours and remain firm on boundaries as well as expectations on learning. We are looking for people that can really can drive effective relationships with students and offer...

Psychology Graduate – Learning Support Assistant Mainstream Primary School – Nailsea Start: ASAP / After February Half Term Full-Time | Until End of Academic Year (potential to continue) £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) We’re working with a supportive mainstream primary school in Nailsea who are looking to appoint a Psychology graduate to join them as a Learning Support Assistant. This role would suit someone considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching or SEN, and looking to gain hands-on experience working with children in a school setting. You’ll be supporting pupils across the school, including children with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. Some 1:1 support may be required. The school has a strong SEN team and provides guidance and structure, making it a great setting for a graduate looking to build practical experience. The role will involve: * Supporting pupils in class to access learning *...

JOB TITLE - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive Primary School based in North Bristol. The school prides itself on strong teamwork, excellent leadership, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Regular CPD opportunities are offered throughout the academic year, and depending on performance, this role may be extended or become permanent. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: North Bristol Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £100 - £130 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required HLTA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable Experience supporting primary-aged pupils across various year groups...

JOB TITLE - SEND Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and supportive SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School based in North Bristol. The school has a strong focus on inclusion and provides regular CPD opportunities throughout the academic year. Depending on performance, the contract may be extended or become permanent. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: North Bristol Position: SEND Teaching Assistant Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £100 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, including: Autism Speech & Language Needs Additional learning or behavioural needs Up‑to‑date safeguarding training completed within the last year Strong command of spoken and written English...

JOB TITLE - KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant (KS1 SEND TA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a caring and dedicated KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School based in North Bristol. The school is known for its supportive staff team and strong focus on inclusion, offering regular CPD opportunities throughout the academic year. Depending on performance, the contract may be extended or become permanent. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: North Bristol Position: KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £100 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required Experience supporting KS1 learners (Year 1 or Year 2) is desirable Strong experience or interest in Special Educational Needs, including: Autism Speech & Language Needs Additional learning or behavioural needs...

JOB TITLE - SEND Learning Support Assistant (SEND LSA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive Primary School based in South Bristol. The school offers a collaborative working environment and provides regular CPD opportunities throughout the academic year. Depending on performance, there may be opportunities for contract extension or a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: South Bristol Position: SEND Learning Support Assistant Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £90 - £110 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required Experience working with Special Educational Needs, including: Autism Speech & Language Needs Additional learning or behavioural needs Up‑to‑date safeguarding training completed within the last...

Design & Technology Teacher Opportunities - Bristol & Wider Area 📐 Zen Educate is looking for enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology (D&T) Teachers to join secondary schools across Bristol and the surrounding areas. We are seeking qualified teachers for both long-term roles and flexible supply work. Whether you specialize in Resistant Materials, Graphics, Food Technology, or Textiles, we have opportunities to suit your expertise and schedule. The Role: Inspire Innovation and Practical Skills As a D&T Teacher, you will inspire students aged 11-18 with creative and practical skills. Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include: * Curriculum Delivery: Planning and delivering engaging and practical D&T lessons across various material specialisms. * Long-Term/Full-Time: Planning and teaching your subject specialism for a full-time or long-term position, covering all key stages up to GCSE/A-Level. * Safe...

Design & Technology Technicians Wanted – September Start | Bristol & Surrounding Areas | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Are you a skilled and passionate Design & Technology Technician looking for a new role this September? Whether you're seeking part-time flexibility or a full-time position, Zen Educate is here to help you find the perfect opportunity in Bristol and the surrounding areas. About the Role: We are working with a number of secondary schools across Bristol and nearby regions that are seeking reliable, enthusiastic DT Technicians for the new academic year. Your role will be crucial in supporting teachers and students within the Design & Technology department, ensuring the smooth running of practical lessons and workshops. Responsibilities Include: * Preparing, setting up, and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons * Supporting teaching staff in delivering engaging and safe DT lessons * Ensuring...

JOB TITLE - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive Primary School based in Keynsham. The school prides itself on strong teamwork, excellent leadership, and a commitment to continuous professional development. CPD opportunities are offered throughout the academic year, and depending on performance, this role may be extended or could become permanent. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Keynsham Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £100 - £130 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required HLTA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable Experience supporting primary-aged children across different year groups Experience...

Looking for a teaching role that feels right? We’re working with a range of welcoming primary schools across North Somerset (BS20-BS25, BS40, BS48)who are looking for passionate, reliable teachers to join them. Whether you’re after full-time stability or part-time flexibility, we’ll match you with a school that suits your style. From EYFS to Year 6, we’ve got opportunities in supportive settings where behaviour policies are clear, SLT are present, and classrooms are places you can actually teach. We’re looking for teachers who: Hold UK QTS Have strong classroom and behaviour management Build positive, consistent routines Want to feel valued, not just placed You might be: An ECT looking for the right first school An experienced teacher ready for a change A teacher seeking better work-life balance A supply teacher wanting something more consistent Why work with Protocol Education? Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies FREE access to our online CPD Academy A dedicated...

JOB TITLE - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive Primary School based in North Bristol. The school prides itself on strong teamwork, excellent leadership, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Regular CPD opportunities are offered throughout the academic year, and depending on performance, this role may be extended or become permanent. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: North Bristol Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £100 - £130 per day Hours: 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required HLTA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable Experience supporting primary-aged pupils across various year groups...