Full time SEN Teaching Assistant

Five Education

📍 Westbury on Trym, Bristol (County), United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced secondary school in Bristol, supporting students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets.

- Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels.

- Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills.

- Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress.

- Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence.
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