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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 18 May 2026
Salary: £92.56 to £105 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 June 2026
Location: BS16 4EA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: LC - SEND TA 3/12-89851

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Summary

TeacherActive is delighted to be working alongside one of Bristol’s most welcoming and nurturing SEND-specific settings, dedicated to supporting children with a wide range of additional and complex needs. We’re searching for a compassionate and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant who is confident providing personal care, tailored support, and consistent routine to help every learner thrive.

We recognise the vital role SEND professionals play and are committed to supporting you in every aspect of your journey. Our dedicated consultants take the time to understand your strengths, values, and ambitions, ensuring you’re matched with a setting that celebrates inclusivity, promotes holistic development, and allows you to have a truly meaningful impact every day

What We’re Looking For:

✅Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education, or SEND support
✅Trained in Team Teach
✅ Confident working with children with additional, complex, or high-needs profiles in specialist SEND settings
✅ Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to providing individualised care, including personal care and regulated routines
✅ Dedicated to helping children build independence, develop life skills, and feel safe, valued, and supported every day

What You’ll Receive:

24/7 support from a friendly and experienced consultant team
FREE CPD courses & access to our My-Progression platform
PAYE – no umbrella companies or hidden admin fees
Referral bonuses – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend!*
• ️ Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and schedule

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow professionally while making a real impact in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Email: lily.charles@teacheractive.com
Call: 0117 223 2200
Or click ‘APPLY NOW’ to get started!

Together, let’s create a space where every child and practitioner can thrive.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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