15 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Bristol

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and progressive specialist school in Bristol that supports pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Speech & Language difficulties. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student is supported to achieve their full potential. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide both classroom and 1:1 support, helping students overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes. This is a highly rewarding role that would suit individuals who are patient, resilient and passionate about supporting young people. The school offers a supportive team environment, excellent leadership and ongoing professional development opportunities....

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a range of supportive schools. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential. We are looking for enthusiastic and resilient individuals who can provide tailored support to pupils with a variety of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), communication difficulties, and learning disabilities. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist teachers in delivering engaging learning activities Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Encourage social, emotional, and academic development Support pupils with additional behavioural and emotional needs Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and...

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 - Mainstream Primary School | North Bristol (BS16) Location: North Bristol (BS16) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Pay: £90-£105 per day (PAYE) Contract: Full-time, Long-term with the potential to become permanent Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly regarded Junior School in North Bristol, part of a well-respected local academy trust, to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This rewarding role is based within a mainstream classroom, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, cognition and learning difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You'll work closely with the class teacher to ensure every child can access learning, build confidence and reach their full potential. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small...

SEN/ALN Teaching Assistant – September 2026 Location: Newport, South Wales Pay: £465 - £550 weekly pay (depending on role) Hours: School hours, Monday to Friday Contract: September 2026, term-time only Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children and young people? Teaching Personnel is recruiting caring, patient and reliable SEN/ALN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist schools and additional learning needs provisions across Newport from September 2026. This is a brilliant opportunity for anyone interested in teaching, psychology, care, therapy, youth work or pastoral support. What you’ll be doing You will work closely with pupils who may have autism, communication needs, physical disabilities, sensory needs or social and emotional difficulties. Your day may include: Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping pupils access classroom activities Encouraging communication, confidence and independence Supporting...

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are working with a highly supportive and progressive specialist school in Bristol that is seeking an SEN Teacher to join its growing team. The school supports pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and communication needs. With a strong focus on personalised learning, wellbeing and positive outcomes, the school provides an environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive. As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of your pupils. You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists, pastoral staff and families to create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment that enables...

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people? We are recruiting for an SEN Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming and progressive specialist school in Bristol. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), learning difficulties and communication needs. The school is committed to creating a positive, inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with pre-planned work while maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment. You will also play an important pastoral role, helping students regulate their emotions, build positive relationships and overcome barriers to learning. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities, making this an...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Supply & Long-Term Opportunities ABOUT THE ROLE Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools and Early Years settings across Bristol. We have flexible opportunities available on a: Ad-hoc/supply basis Short-term assignments Long-term placements Temp-to-perm opportunitiesWhether you're looking for flexible work around your schedule or a long-term role within a school setting, we can help find the right opportunity for you. CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant Rate of Pay: £110 per day Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Contract Types: Ad-hoc, Short-Term, Long-Term, and Temp-to-Perm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS ✅ Previous experience working with children within an EYFS, nursery, preschool, or primary school setting ✅ Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework ✅...

Are you eager to join an exceptional primary school setting from September for the whole academic year. We're seeking a passionate Primary Teacher for a long-term placement in a highly respected Bristol primary school—a warm, inclusive, and richly resourced setting. About the School Outstanding-rated by Ofsted in November 2023, with all key areas judged outstanding: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and early years provision. The largest primary school in Bristol, with around 800+ pupils aged 3 to 11, offering a truly diverse learning environment. School values of “aspire, accept, appreciate and contribute” are deeply embedded, shaping the culture and relationships across the community. Curriculum & Enrichment A “Story-Centred Curriculum”, where narrative links subjects like history, geography, and science to support deeper learning and engagement. Reading is a priority: synthetic phonics from Reception, matched reading...

C&C Group plc is a premium drinks company which owns, manufactures, markets and distributes a unique portfolio of beer and cider brands in its home markets and across the globe. You probably know us best from brands like Bulmers, Magners and Tennent’s. About the role As a Sales & Services Executive you will be an integral part of the Customer Service team, with a customer-focused attitude and strong communication style. As the main contact for all Customer Service enquiries and issues, you’ll have the ability to quickly identify a solution and implement the action required to reach a resolution. You’ll also be responsible for capturing customer orders accurately and efficiently, utilising various methods, as well as being an effective support function for the Sales Teams, able to deal with all levels of customers including high profile, high value or specialist accounts.. Above all else, you will provide an informed, professional, and appropriate response to internal...

We're looking for a confident and committed Year 4 Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Kingswood for the full academic year. This is a full class teacher role with responsibility for planning, teaching, assessment and building strong relationships with pupils, staff and families. The school is proud of its close-knit community and values creating a safe, supportive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who enjoys making a real difference. The school can be challenging at times, so strong behaviour management and the ability to establish clear routines and high expectations are essential. You'll need resilience, consistency and the confidence to create a calm, purposeful classroom where children can succeed. We're looking for someone who: Holds UK QTS. Has experience teaching in Key Stage 2. Is confident leading a Year 4 class. Has excellent behaviour management skills. Can build positive...

Primary Teaching Assistants Location: North Somerset (Schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day? We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join vibrant Primary schools across North Somerset, across Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience. This could be the perfect step if you're: Exploring a future in teaching Returning to a classroom-based role Passionate about helping young people grow and succeed Your Role Will...

Are you an enthusiastic and adaptable teacher looking for a flexible working opportunity? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Casual Primary Teacher to join our team, to support a multi-academy trust who look after a number of schols in Bath. If you thrive in different classroom environments and enjoy the variety that comes with supply teaching, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality lessons in line with school policies and the national curriculum, covering for planned or unplanned teacher absences. Manage classrooms effectively, ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment. Adapt quickly to different subjects, year groups, and teaching styles, from Early Years to Key Stage 2. Follow lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher or create your own when required. Support the well-being and progress of all students, maintaining good classroom behaviour. Work closely with school staff to ensure a smooth and...

ALN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Resource Base – Chepstow Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire Pay: £93 - £100 per day (dependant on role) Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday Start date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term and term-time only Are you looking for an ALN Teaching Assistant job in Chepstow where you can make a genuine difference to young people with autism and social communication needs? Teaching Personnel is recruiting a patient, reliable and compassionate Secondary ALN Teaching Assistant to join the Specialist Resource Base of a welcoming secondary school in the Chepstow area. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships with pupils and become a consistent part of the school’s support team. About the Specialist Resource Base The school’s Specialist Resource Base supports pupils aged 11–16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Additional Learning Needs and social communication needs. Pupils benefit...

Unqualified Primary Teaching Assistant Location: North Somerset (Supporting schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day? We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within Primary schools across North Somerset, specifically the Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare areas starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience. This could be the perfect step if you're: Exploring a future in teaching Returning to a classroom-based role Passionate about helping young...