SEND Teaching Assistant Job

4702572
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Bristol
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive Rate of Pay

SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-time - Based in Bristol - September 2025

Job Opportunity: SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) – September 2025 Start
Location: Primary Schools across Bristol
Start Date: September 2025
Recruiter: Hays Recruitment
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Hays Recruitment is seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team, supporting primary schools across Bristol from September 2025.

The Role:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEND needs.
  • Assist class teachers in creating inclusive and engaging learning environments.
  • Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
  • Foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere to help every child thrive.
✅ What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience working with children with SEND (in school or alternative settings).
  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Qualifications (Desirable but not essential):
  • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
  • Relevant training in SEND (e.g., autism awareness, Team Teach).
What You’ll Get in Return:
  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Ongoing professional development and training.
  • A dedicated consultant to support your career journey.
  • Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming and inclusive schools across Bristol.
Ready to make a real impact? Apply now or contact Hays Education Bristol for more information. Let’s shape brighter futures together.

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