SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Bristol

Location: Bristol

Pay Rate: £90 - £100 per day (subject to experience and qualifications).

Hours: This role is both full-time and part-time and during school hours, term-time only.

Hanson Recruitment are working with many schools in the South-West and are currently looking to recruit SEN Teaching Assistants to work in Bristol schools.

We currently have multiple roles for SEN Teaching assistants with special educations needs experience. We offer flexible and well-paid work opportunities in established SEN schools and SEN units within Mainstream schools. Ideal SEN Teaching assistant will be someone who has a keen interest in supporting children with additional needs and understand Neurodiverse pupils with differences in social preferences, ways of learning, ways of communicating and/or ways of perceiving their environments.

Responsibilities include:

Providing both dedicated support to SEN pupils and the other pupils in class

Supporting the students academic progress and development

Enabling pupils with SEN to become independent learners

Encouraging the participation of pupils in the social and academic processes of the school

Assisting with the student's behaviour management and social-emotional development

Following all school behaviour, safeguarding and Health and Safety policies

Qualifications & attributes:

Experience working with children with additional needs, ideally within SEN settings

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 and above Or Level 3 Teaching assistant Qualification

Other higher or equivalent qualifications to mentioned above

Good organisational and excellent communication skills

Ability to work between 0830-1530 hours during the week term-time

By registering with Hanson recruitment, we can offer you:

Top rates of pay We pay PAYE to all our candidates

Ongoing support at all aspects of your role as a SEN teaching assistant

Term-time work during weekdays

Ability to take time-off during exam/holiday periods

Dedicated education consultant support One to one training session could be provided before you start your role by our SEN consultants with over a decade experience in SEN and Education Recruitment

Great referral scheme - recommend us and you can receive up to £150 (Terms and Conditions on our website)

Hanson Recruitment is a prominent Education Recruitment agency in Bristol and we are offering top rates of pay, training and support and referral bonus.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bristol

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

25-06-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English