1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - EYFS
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £88.94 to £90.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £88.94 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6NQ |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4749800_1764685574 |
Summary
SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Reception Pupil (Non-Verbal)
Location: Bristol
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?
We are seeking a caring and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with a Reception-aged child who is non-verbal and requires full-time support, five days a week. This role is physically demanding and requires someone patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent 1:1 support for a child with complex needs
- Assist with communication strategies and engagement activities
- Support with personal care and physical needs as required
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in SEN support, ideally with non-verbal pupils
- Background in support work or care work highly desirable
- Understanding of ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and challenging behaviours
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate
- Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's early education
- Ongoing support and professional development
Apply today or contact Theo Hammett for more details:Tel: 0117 927 9369Email:
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