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Help shape brighter futures for children with complex learning needs.
We’re seeking dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants to join one of our Outstanding Ofsted-rated partner schools in the Fishponds area. This role involves supporting pupils with significant and varied disabilities, ensuring they receive the care, encouragement, and tailored learning they deserve.
Whether you’re experienced or exploring this field for the first time, you’ll receive a thorough induction and continuous professional development to help you thrive.
Students across the school present a wide range of needs, including:
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Complex and additional needs
The school spans five specialist provisions: Infants, Juniors, Secondary, Sixth Form, and a Behaviour Support centre.
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Have experience supporting individuals with disabilities (advantageous but not essential)
Feel confident working with challenging behaviour
Can deliver personalised 1:1 or 2:1 support
Communicate clearly and manage behaviour effectively
Bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and a proactive approach
Believe in inclusive education and ongoing learning
Competitive pay and generous referral bonuses
High-quality training opportunities, including Team Teach and Trauma-Informed Practice
An Outstanding Ofsted environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and understood
A warm, collaborative team culture
Guidance from experienced professionals who support your growth
Opportunities to work across multiple specialist sites
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to build a career in education, psychology, therapy, or care, we’d be excited to welcome you.
Apply today and begin your journey with Affinity Workforce.
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