SEN Resource Provision Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Resource Provision Teaching AssistantLocation: Bristol, UKCompany: Hays EducationContract Type: Full-time, term-time only

Join a Supportive Team Making a Difference Every Day

Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Bristol to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEN Resource Provision Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a nurturing, specialist environment.

Your New Role

As a Teaching Assistant within the school's Resource Provision Unit, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with complex learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other specialists to implement tailored education and behaviour plans.
• Help create a safe, structured and stimulating learning environment.
• Support with personal care needs where necessary (training will be provided if required).

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs, either in an educational or care setting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• A patient, resilient, and flexible attitude.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
• A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2 or 3 (in Supporting Teaching and Learning) is desirable but not essential.

What You'll Get in Return

• A rewarding opportunity to positively impact children's lives.
• Ongoing training and support from both the school and Hays Education.
• Access to Hays' extensive CPD training and safeguarding courses.
• Competitive daily rates of pay and holiday allowance.
• A dedicated Hays consultant to support you throughout your placement.

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