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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 95 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Bristol
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Secondary School
Location: Bristol
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £95 - £110 per day
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a mainstream secondary school setting?
Do you have experience working 1:1 or in small groups to help students access the curriculum and thrive in school?
Are you looking for a long-term role where you can make a real difference within a supportive and inclusive environment?
TeacherActive is partnering with a well-regarded mainstream secondary school in Bristol to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant. In this role, you will provide tailored support to students with a range of additional needs, helping them engage with learning and develop independence in the classroom.
This is a long-term opportunity with excellent potential for extension or permanent placement. You will work closely with teaching staff, SENDCo, and pastoral teams to implement individual support plans for students with needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), SEMH, and other SEND.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEND to help them access the curriculum
Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs in line with their individual education plans
Promote independence, confidence, and resilience in learners
Assist with adapting resources and activities to suit individual learning styles
Collaborate with teachers and SEND teams to monitor progress and adjust support as needed
Maintain clear records and contribute to review meetings
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND in a mainstream setting
Good understanding of a range of additional needs, including SEMH and Autism Spectrum Condition
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Relevant qualifications or experience in SEND support
In return, you will receive:
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Access to CPD courses and specialist training through the My-Progression platform
Competitive daily rates of pay
A stable, valued role within an inclusive secondary school
PAYE payment – no hidden fees or deductions
Referral bonuses via the TeacherActive Referral Scheme (T&Cs apply)
If you’re ready to support young people with SEND in a mainstream secondary school and help them succeed, apply today by emailing your CV to or calling (phone number removed).
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.
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