Job description
🌟 SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant – September Start | Bridgwater 🌟
📍 Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
đź“… Start Date: September 2025
đź’Ľ Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
🏫 School Type: Supportive and inclusive Primary/Secondary School
đź’° Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference? Prospero Teaching is working with a fantastic school in Bridgwater that is seeking a 1:1 SEN TA to support a student with additional needs starting this September.
The Role:
1. Provide 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
2. Assist with learning activities, emotional regulation, and social development
3. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies
4. Monitor progress and adapt support as needed
5. Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
6. Experience working with children with SEN (, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs)
7. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
8. Strong communication and teamwork skills
9. A relevant qualification is desirable
10. A valid DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one
Why Join This School?
11. Supportive leadership and SEN team
12. Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
13. A welcoming and inclusive school community
14. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s educational journey
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you!