SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant
Location: Backwell
Hours: 40 hours per week, Term Time Only
Salary: £22,996 £ 25,068 (Actual, dependent on experience & qualifications)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

A brand new specialist school is opening its doors in January 2027, and are looking for a number of dedicated Teaching Assistants to help bring this exciting vision to life. This is a rare opportunity to be part of something genuinely transformative from day one.

The school will provide a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious environment for children and young people aged 519 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With capacity for 96 learners, the aim is to create a safe, enriching and aspirational setting where every pupil can thrive.

The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, youll play a vital role in supporting pupils learning, wellbeing and personal development. Working closely with the Class Teacher and wider team, youll help create a caring, structured and stimulating environment where every learner is supported to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning activities and reinforce concepts taught by the teacher.
• Promote positiv...