Five Education is looking for a compassionate and reliable teaching assistant to work at a mainstream primary school in Kingswood, East Bristol. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Speech and Language difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.
Previous experience working in schools or with children in a care or support capacity is desirable, but not essential. What matters most is your ability to build positive relationships with young learners, your adaptability, and your genuine interest in helping children reach their potential.
While this is primarily a classroom-based role, you may also be asked to support during playtime and lunchtime to help ensure the safety and well-being of the students.
Main Responsibilities:
•Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping to make the curriculum accessible and engaging
•Collaborate with class teachers, the SENCo and other staff to meet individual needs
•Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction through praise and consistency
•Help create a safe, welc...