Salary: £92.22 - 105.00 per day
Reference: JWTABS4SEP
BS4 Bristol - September Start
Location: BS4, Bristol
Hours: Full time, 5 days per week
Start Date: September 2026
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We are working with a welcoming primary school in BS4 who are seeking 2 enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistants for long term roles starting in September.
The school is recruiting across different year groups, so whether you love Early Years, KS1 or KS2, apply now and we can match you to the age group that suits you best!
You will be providing dedicated support to pupils with SEN across the school, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs and the wider staff team to help children achieve their full potential. The school has a supportive leadership team, a strong focus on inclusion and a friendly, nurturing environment where every child is valued.
The Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Supporting children with autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and other additional needs
- Delivering targeted interventions to support learning and development
- Assisting with phonics, reading, literacy and numeracy activities
- Supporting pupils with EHCP targets and working alongside the SENCO
- Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours
- Using strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Contributing to a calm, inclusive and supportive classroom environment
We Are Looking For:
- Experience working with children with SEN in a school or education setting (essential)
- Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs
- A patient, nurturing and child centred approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Enthusiasm, adaptability and a genuine passion for supporting pupil progress and wellbeing
- Experience with personal care is desirable but not essential
Benefits of Working With Teaching Personnel:
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Weekly pay
- A dedicated recruitment consultant as your main point of contact
- Access to a wide network of local schools and opportunities
- Ongoing CPD and free training courses including Team Teach
- Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
- Streamlined registration and compliance support
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants or those with strong SEN experience looking for a rewarding long term role.
Apply now! Submit your CV via this advert and we will be in touch to chat through the next steps.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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