SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £20,000 to £25,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bridgwater, Somerset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Refresh Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are working with an award-winning Education provider in the area of Bridgwater, Somerset. They are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to add to their team. The role is term time only over 39 weeks.
Salary: £20,000 - £25,500 per annum DOE
Hours: 37.5 hours Term Time only - 39 weeks per year
Location : Bridgwater, Somerset
Main Duties
• You will be required to deliver the highest quality of education, care and preparation for all students
• Contribute to the whole school’s planning of activities - with an emphasis on delivering the curriculum through the environment.
• Experienced teaching and learning both indoors and outdoors
• Create learning in a fun and happy way
• Thinking of ways to learn through stimulating the mind
• Lesson Planning and objectives to contribute to learning
Person Spec
• Experience working with pupils on the Autistic spectrum is desirable
• Proven experience of working with children in an educational setting
• Experience working with young people with special education needs or additional learning difficulties would be advantageous
• A good level of Math and English
• Level 3 in supporting teaching and learning in schools is an advantage
• Higher level Teaching Assistant (TA4 / HLTA) is desirable
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
Refresh Recruitment does not presently hold a Sponsorship License and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a License
Our aim is to contact all successful applications within 5 days of receiving your application. Should you not of heard within 5 days, please feel free to contact us to confirm that your application has been received
Salary: £20,000 - £25,500 per annum DOE
Hours: 37.5 hours Term Time only - 39 weeks per year
Location : Bridgwater, Somerset
Main Duties
• You will be required to deliver the highest quality of education, care and preparation for all students
• Contribute to the whole school’s planning of activities - with an emphasis on delivering the curriculum through the environment.
• Experienced teaching and learning both indoors and outdoors
• Create learning in a fun and happy way
• Thinking of ways to learn through stimulating the mind
• Lesson Planning and objectives to contribute to learning
Person Spec
• Experience working with pupils on the Autistic spectrum is desirable
• Proven experience of working with children in an educational setting
• Experience working with young people with special education needs or additional learning difficulties would be advantageous
• A good level of Math and English
• Level 3 in supporting teaching and learning in schools is an advantage
• Higher level Teaching Assistant (TA4 / HLTA) is desirable
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
Refresh Recruitment does not presently hold a Sponsorship License and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a License
Our aim is to contact all successful applications within 5 days of receiving your application. Should you not of heard within 5 days, please feel free to contact us to confirm that your application has been received