SEN Primary Teaching Assistant - South Bristol

SEN Primary Teaching Assistant - South Bristol

Job Title: SEN Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary School based in Withywood
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (Mon-Fri, term time)
Pay: £90.00 - £105.00 per day (via PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: ASAP

A warm, welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Withywood is seeking a caring and enthusiastic SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. The role involves providing tailored support for children with autism (ASD), helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

You will be part of a friendly staff team committed to creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

What you'll be doing

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND
• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive social interaction
• Using visual timetables, communication aids and structured routines
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised support
• Helping foster a calm, engaging and nurturing classroom environment

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children (school, nursery, care or similar)
• Is calm, patient and positive in their approach
• Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Works well as part of a team and builds strong relationships with pupils

Requirements

• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply - support available)
• Right to work in the UK
• Recent, relevant references

If you are passionate about helping children with SEN flourish and would love to join a supportive and vibrant primary school community in Withywood, we would be delighted to hear from you.

If you would like to discuss these roles and opportunities further, please do not hesitate to reach out to our team today to speak with one of our experienced Primary specialists on 0117 301 7578.