Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to join a primary school in Bristol supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) from September 2026.

This is a rewarding but demanding role iin a specialist setting within a school. The successful candidate will work closely with students who have complex special educational needs, requiring patience, flexibility, and strong behaviour-management skills.

About the Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
• Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum and achieving their individual learning targets.
• Support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of children, promoting confidence and independence.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning and support plans.

Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:

• Experience working in primary school
• Previous experience supporting children with SEND
• An enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one
• References covering the last 24 months

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