SEND Teaching Assistants Needed!Bristol£95 – £110 per daySeptember 2026 Starts
Connex Education is recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a range of thriving academies and maintained primary and SEND schools in Bristol.
We are looking for compassionate and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs to achieve their full potential. Opportunities are available across EYFS to Post 16 settings, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)Roles can vary to suit your needs, with flexible day-to-day, part-time, and full-time long-term opportunities available.
The Role
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SENDSupport teaching and learning across primary age groupsHelp implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategiesWork collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionalsCreate a nurturing, positive, and inclusive learning environmentSupport pupils’ academic, social, emotional, and behavioural developmentUse effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies where requiredAdapt confidently to different classroom and school settingsWhat We’re Looking For
Experience working with children with SEND within schools or transferable experience such as social services and young offendersKnowledge or experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SPD, SEMH, or communication needsA patient, resilient and nurturing approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsPassion for helping children overcome barriers to learningCommitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusionStrong understanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresRelevant qualifications or SEND training are desirable but not essentialWhat Connex Education Offers
Competitive daily pay ratesWeekly PAYE payFree access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit, including over 24 CPD coursesFunded qualifications available including:Career progression opportunities through our TA to Tutor conversion courseWellbeing support programme and refresher training for modern classroom environmentsFlexible opportunities to fit around your lifestyle and career goals
Level 2 SENDLevel 3 Teaching & LearningLevel 4 HLTALevel 5 TEFL
Apply Today
Whether you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, or someone from a mainstream setting whose passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
Reach out to the team to find out more on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for further information.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check
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