About the role
Are you passionate about inclusive education and creating meaningful change for children who need extra support?
Do you thrive in a classroom where every small success truly matters?
Looking for a part-time role that gives you valuable experience in a supportive primary setting?
1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary SEND Support | Bristol
We are recruiting an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs in a welcoming primary school in Bristol. This temporary role is linked to a specific child and offers the chance to play a pivotal role in their learning, communication and emotional development.
You will be joining a nurturing and forward-thinking school environment where teamwork, inclusion and high expectations are at the heart of everything they do. Working alongside the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals, you’ll provide tailored support across 1:1, small group and whole-class settings.
The ideal candidate will:
1. Have experience supporting pupils with special educational needs, ideally within a primary or specialist setting
2. Understand the needs of children with communication and interaction difficulties, particularly early communicators
3. Be resilient, proactive and confident in delivering structured, targeted support
4. Enjoy building strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
5. Be organised and enthusiastic, with a child-centred approach
6. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Role Requirements:
7. Term-time only, including INSET days
8. Temporary position linked to pupil funding
9. Start date: ASAP
10. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
11. Right to work in the UK
Why Apply Through Us:
12. Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
13. Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
14. Access to SEN-focused CPD and training
15. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in inclusive primary settings
16. A rewarding role where your impact will be seen daily
If you're looking for a role where your support can genuinely transform a child’s school experience and help them grow in confidence, resilience and independence, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help create a safe, structured and inspiring space for a child who needs it most.
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