Bank SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Pilning

Bank SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Pilning, Bristol

Contract:

Bank / Casual

Salary:
Competitive hourly rate

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Role in Bristol area.

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in the Bristol area?

We are pleased to be recruiting confident and compassionate Bank SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with autism and complex learning needs in a fantastic specialist school setting in Pilning, Bristol. This is a rewarding and hands-on role where your experience will have a real impact every day.

Why Apply?

Flexible shifts to suit your schedule

Supportive and specialist SEN environment

Opportunity to build on your experience

Ongoing training and professional development

Meaningful work supporting vulnerable learners

The Role

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN

Support learning, communication, and daily routines

Manage and respond to challenging behaviour confidently

Help pupils develop independence, confidence, and life skills

Work closely with teachers and multidisciplinary teams

Support personal care and wellbeing where required

You will play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, engaged, and able to reach their full potential.

Requirements

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (essential)

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above (essential)

Strong behaviour management skills

A patient, resilient, and proactive approach

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Ideal Background

SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant

Support Worker with children or young people

Experience with ASD, SLD or PMLD is highly desirable

Additional Requirements

Right to work in the UK

Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

Minimum of two professional references

Location

Based in Pilning, Bristol, with good access from Bristol, South Gloucestershire and Newport, Gwent.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Bristol looking for flexible work, apply today and make a genuine difference in a specialist SEN school, providing flexible, inclusive education and a positive, vibrant learning community, for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of autism and related social and communication needs