Inspiring SEN Teaching Assistant Roles – Bristol
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, long-term
- Do you want to make a genuine difference in a child’s life every single day?
- Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs to learn, grow, and thrive?
- Looking for a school where staff are truly valued and supported?
TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a high-achieving and inclusive primary school in Bristol that is searching for caring, committed, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join their friendly team this September. These are full-time, long-term positions with the opportunity for a permanent role for the right person.
About the School
Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, this is a warm, welcoming, and supportive school where every child’s potential is nurtured. Staff are highly valued and encouraged to grow professionally, with excellent CPD opportunities and a genuine focus on wellbeing.
The school benefits from exceptional facilities, including:
A fully equipped gym
Music and creative arts spaces
Calm, well-designed breakout areas for pupils
A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
Flexible working options where possible
Additional perks such as gym discounts and an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
What You’ll Be Doing
Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, helping them access learning and feel included
Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence, and social skills
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Working closely with the SENCO and wider school team to meet individual needs
What We’re Looking For
A caring and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with SEN
Experience working with children is an advantage, but not essential – a positive attitude is key
Strong teamwork and communication skills
A genuine commitment to helping every child succeed
What’s in It for You?
Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant
Access to accredited CPD and specialist training through My-Progression
Competitive pay rates and our Guaranteed Payment Scheme*
Referral rewards – earn up to £100 when you recommend a friend*
PAYE payment – no admin fees or hidden deductions
If you’re ready to join a school that celebrates its staff and empowers every child, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply Now and take the next step in your career.
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Terms and conditions apply to referral rewards and guaranteed payment scheme.
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.