385 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Bristol

JOB TITLE - SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary School in Bristol. The school has a strong inclusion ethos and offers a nurturing environment where staff work collaboratively to support children with a wide range of additional needs. With excellent leadership and a focus on staff development, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA looking to make a meaningful impact in an SEN-focused role. The position is long‑term, with potential to extend or become permanent for the right candidate. CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Type: Full‑Time (Monday - Friday) Pay Rate: £90 - £110 per day Hours: 8:20am - 3:30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS To be considered for this role, candidates must have: Experience working in a UK school or education setting - mandatory Experience or...

Bristol | Full-time & part-time available Love working with young people? Want a role that actually makes a difference, without needing classroom experience to get started? We’re looking for caring, motivated Teaching Assistants to support pupils in SEN specialist schools and separate provisions across Bristol. These settings support children and young people with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning needs. No previous SEN experience? That’s absolutely fine. If you’ve worked in youth work, care, sports coaching, psychology, or you’re just someone with bags of patience and empathy, we’d love to hear from you. We’ll give you the training and support to grow your confidence in the classroom. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs to feel safe, understood, and ready to learn Working one-to-one or in small groups, depending on the setting Helping create a calm, structured, and inclusive environment Supporting teachers and...

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,...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: February 2026 An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working in an SRB Base with a children with ALN. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child Only disclosure and provide at least 2...

Location: Cardiff Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £13.69 per hour Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding new role? Do you have a passion for building meaningful one-to-one relationships with students? Are you skilled in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a Primary School in Cardiff that prides itself on inclusion and understanding. The school is committed to providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment for both staff and students. About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for young students with SEN. This is a long-term temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment for the right candidate. The successful applicant will demonstrate empathy, flexibility, and quick thinking to meet individual student needs effectively. Key Responsibilities Inspire and motivate students and colleagues with a...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant- Location: Cardiff, Penarth Salary: £13.75 per hour Contract: Full-time Role Overview- Step into a fulfilling role at a highly regarded SEN school in Penarth and begin a career where your contribution genuinely matters. This opportunity is ideal for someone eager to take on meaningful responsibilities from the outset, supporting children with a wide range of additional learning needs (ALN) and helping them develop both academically and personally. You’ll work closely with skilled teachers and specialist staff, tailoring learning activities, supporting behavioural and emotional needs, and helping to create a welcoming, inclusive, and motivating classroom atmosphere. Each day gives you the chance to make a real, lasting impact on a pupil’s journey. This position is an excellent starting point for anyone pursuing a future in education, psychology, or care-based professions. About the School- This award‑winning SEN school in Penarth is...

SEN Teaching Assistant Gloucester ASAP Start An inclusive and supportive mainstream primary school in Gloucester is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. You will be working closely with children who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), global developmental delay, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Key Details: SEN Teaching Assistant Mainstream Primary Gloucester ASAP long-term (academic year) Term- Time only £85-£100 per day (Depending on experience) The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting A calm, patient and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs Strong behaviour management strategies and a nurturing mind-set Good written and spoken English and Maths (minimum GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent) A genuine interest in supporting...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Church Village, Pontypridd, RCT Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting learners with Profound and multiple learning difficulties? A local SEN provision in Pontypridd, RCT is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. This role involves working closely with children with additional needs, supporting their learning and behavioural development in a nurturing environment. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support and supervise learners with complex needs, assisting in both classroom activities and social interactions. Your responsibilities include helping staff prepare classroom resources, working in small groups or on a one-to-one basis with children requiring additional support, and engaging learners in educational and recreational activities. You will also contribute to maintaining positive behaviour in accordance with the school's policies. The ideal candidate for this SEN...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (TA): Swindon Inspiring Primary & Secondary Schools Immediate Start Available Daily Pay: £85-£100 Are you ready to make a real difference every day? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential? If so, Academics Ltd would love to hear from you. We are looking for a compassionate and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join welcoming primary and secondary schools across Swindon. In this role, you'll be the vital link helping pupils overcome barriers to learning - empowering them to grow in confidence, thrive socially, and achieve their goals. What You'll Be Doing: Providing tailored 1:1 support that meets the individual needs of pupils. Encouraging pupils to actively take part in lessons and wider school life. Implementing targeted strategies to help pupils make measurable progress. Building strong, positive and trusting relationships with pupils. Working...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a special educational environment? We are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support learners with additional needs in a supportive and inclusive setting. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school that focuses on learners with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Global Delay, and other social, emotional, and behavioural needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support children in their learning and behavioural development, working closely with staff and managing behaviour in line with school policies. Your role will include assisting in classroom activities, supervising learners during breaks, and helping with transition at the start and end of the school day. You will be involved in small group work or one-to-one support for children with complex needs, ensuring each learner's individual development is...

Job Title: Male SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Aberdare, South Wales We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Male SEN Teaching Assistant to support a learner with additional needs in a special school within the Aberdare area. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children with ASD, PDA, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour. This is a full-time role starting in April 2026, covering the remainder of the academic year. The Male SEN Teaching Assistant will support and supervise a male learner, assisting with classroom activities, behaviour management, and helping the learner transition at the start and end of the school day. The role involves working closely with the class teacher to deliver lessons and facilitate engaging activities aligned with individual needs. Experience required includes a minimum of three months working with children in educational settings, ideally in SEN environments. The candidate must be registered with the...

SEN Teaching Assistant close the Salisbury area on Long-Term Contract Starting ASAP Salary: £82.50– 90 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury Area About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive secondary school situated in the Salisbury area, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every individual can thrive. About the School: The school is based close to the Salisbury area for students aged from 11 to 16 years with around 100 students in total. The school prides itself on its high teaching standards as well as a friendly and enthusiastic team who collaborate on all aspects of teaching. The school place great value in their staff and offer loads of support to its team. The school site also has free parking. Job Description: The Teaching Assistant role...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Vacancy SEN Teaching Assistant role in: Worcester Starting date: ASAP Salary: £90 - 110 per day, dependant on experience Temporary, ongoing Contract Full Time Vacancy (8:30am - 4pm, Monday to Friday)SEN Teaching Assistant Specification We are currently seeking a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time job in an SEN school in the Worcester area. This is working 1:1 with students with SLD. To be considered you must have a passion for supporting SEND learners and have an expert knowledge of the school curriculum, along with and having a caring and nurturing approach to your work. You must be a qualified SEN Teaching Assistant (level 2 or 3 minimum) Have a excellent knowledge of the UK SEND system Have worked with SLD, ASD, MLD, SPLd, PMLD, Physical needs Be able to nurture and support young children with SEND Ideally have worked at least 12 months within Special Needs Safeguarding level 1 trained Dedicated to supporting young SEND learnersThe...

SEN / Supply Teaching Assistants Required / Alton / Hampshire Supply often leads to permanent work! Class Cover are looking to recruit both Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for our local Primary Schools based in Alton and surrounding areas. At Class Cover we can offer a variety of Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant roles to suit your requirements.Whether that be a permanent or long term contract or having the flexibility of day-to-day supply. Permanent, full-time and part time roles in all age groups are available and a highly competitive salary will be offered to enthusiastic and dedicated candidates. Supply Teacher Assistants Requirements: * Minimum of 6 weeks classroom experience * Knowledge of SEN an advantage * Experience in small groups work and advantage * Flexible and adaptable Supply Teacher Assistant Duties: * Be professional, punctual, and committed to improving the lives of young people * Ideally have mainstream,...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant  - KS1 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: King's Heath Start Date: February 2026 About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our friendly and supportive primary school team. This is a full-time position working in KS1 with a child on 1-1 basis.  The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and external professionals to help the child engage positively in learning, develop self-regulation skills, and make progress both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, structured 1:1 support for a children with SEN. Build a trusting relationship that encourages engagement and emotional regulation. Use creative and flexible strategies to support the child’s learning, communication and social interaction. Implement behaviour support plans and adapt approaches in response to the child’s needs. Liaise...

We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our friendly and supportive primary school team. This is a full-time position working 1:1 with a child in Key Stage 2 who has ADHD and displays demand avoidance behaviours. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and external professionals to help the child engage positively in learning, develop self-regulation skills, and make progress both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, structured 1:1 support for a child in KS1 with ADHD and demand avoidance behaviours. Build a trusting relationship that encourages engagement and emotional regulation. Use creative and flexible strategies to support the child’s learning, communication and social interaction. Implement behaviour support plans and adapt approaches in response to the child’s needs. Liaise regularly with the class teacher, SENDCo and parents to share...

Your new company Hays Education works closely with many schools across the South Birmingham & Solihull areas, providing teaching assistant support on a day-to-day and long-term basis. There is currently a high demand for SEN Teaching Assistants and jobs are available on a temporary and permanent basis. Working with Hays on a supply basis, means that you can work the hours that suit you and your work/life balance. Your new role Hays are currently recruiting for SEN Teaching Assistants & 1:1 support to start immediately across South Birmingham & Solihull. These jobs are available on a part-time and long-term basis, which means you could be working from one term up to the whole academic year. Ideally, you will be available full-time. However, part-time options are also available. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be required to work with children of specific age groups on a 1:1 or small group basis. What you'll need to succeed You must have SEN experience...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Mainstream School Bordesley Green, Birmingham (B9) Full-Time / Part-Time | Permanent Competitive salary (dependent on experience) We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in a mainstream school setting in Bordesley Green (B9). This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and skilled professional to make a real difference in children’s learning and development. The Role Support pupils with SEN in the classroom, both one-to-one and in small groups Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons Promote inclusion, independence, and positive learning behaviours Monitor and report on pupils’ progress, supporting interventions where necessary Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals Help maintain a safe, supportive, and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate Qualified SEN Teaching Assistant (or equivalent)...

Smile Education are recruiting for an SEN Teaching assistant to work in a mainstream primar school in Birmingham. The school is rated ‘good’ in their latest Ofsted inspection and has a strong and welcoming atmosphere within the staff team.   The SEN teaching assistant role would be working full time on a 1:1 basis with a primary school child, working Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.   The Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant: Have a sole focus on working 1:1 Basis with a child in KS1 Develop and concentrate on building a relationship with the child, staff and family members. Constant and consistent communication with the class teacher, regarding progress and potential methods of work. Create a secure and positive environment for the child to learn and feel comfortable.To apply for this SEN teaching assistant role, you will need: An up-to-date DBS on the update service or dated within the last 12 months. A teaching assistant qualification or health and social care (level 2...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Great Barr, Birmingham B43 Daily Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? A welcoming school in Great Barr is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support and in-class support for pupils with SEND and EAL needs across KS1 or KS2. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils receive the targeted support they need to thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with a range of additional needs Support multiple SEND and EAL pupils within the classroom Adapt tasks and resources to meet individual learning needs Deliver small group interventions Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing What We're Looking For: A level 3...