SEN Classroom Support Assistant

Position: SEN Classroom Support Assistant (1:1 ASC) – KS1

Location: Bath (Midsomer Norton, Keynsham)

Hours: Full-time

Pay: £88.62–£100 per day, higher rates available for Level 2/3 qualified Teaching Assistants

Start Date: Monday 7 September 2026

Contact: Blake Boyland, ,

The Role

• Support the pupil’s learning, social, and emotional development
• Help implement structured routines and personalised strategies
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Promote positive behaviour and communication skills
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

About You

• Patient, caring, and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with children
• Previous experience working with SEN or ASC desirable but not essential
• Relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant advantageous

Essential Requirements

• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship or skilled worker visas)
• Provide two recent references (last two years)
• Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply
• If no Non‑Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, assistance to process a new one at £62.70, refunded after 20 days of work

Benefits

• Free specialist SEN training, including autism awareness
• Dedicated consultant support throughout placement
• Access to wellbeing programme and support services
• Competitive pay with progression opportunities
• Flexible working opportunities
• Valuable experience in a rewarding educational setting

EEO Statement

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly BAME candidates who are under‑represented at this level.

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