SEND Teaching Assistant

• Do you have a calm, nurturing approach and a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
• Are you open to new opportunities where you can make a meaningful impact—one child at a time?
• Could you be the consistent, supportive presence that helps a child feel safe, seen, and ready to learn?

TeacherActive is always keen to connect with dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants across Bristol. By registering your interest, you’ll be the first to hear about upcoming opportunities to support children in primary schools where your role is central to pupil success and wellbeing.

About the Schools We Work With:
Our partner schools are known for their:

• Strong focus on inclusion and SEND support

• Welcoming staff teams with a collaborative ethos

• Commitment to staff wellbeing and training

• Opportunities for LSAs and TAs to secure long-term and permanent roles

What We’re Looking For:

• A Level 3 or 4 qualification in Learning Support (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND, ideally on a 1:1 basis in a primary school

• A calm, patient, and compassionate nature with strong emotional awareness

• Ability to adapt learning strategies to meet individual needs

• Confident behaviour management and de-escalation techniques

• Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

• Two recent references from educational settings

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

• Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.
• If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and take your next step in making a difference.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.