TEAM TEACH SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT / LSA

Description

TEAM TEACH SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT / LSA BRISTOL GBP445 P/W TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Bristol that provides high–quality education for pupils with complex needs, including autism, severe or profound learning difficulties, sensory processing differences, and behaviours that challenge. The school offers a highly personalised, supportive environment where pupils can regulate, communicate, and engage positively in learning.

We are looking for a TEAM TEACH SEND Teaching Assistant / LSA who is compassionate, resilient, and child–centred. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with experience or transferable skills working with children, young people, or vulnerable groups, including those from teaching, support, care, or therapeutic backgrounds. You will help pupils access a bespoke curriculum, supporting not only their academic progress but also their communication, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and social development.

Every small step matters in this setting. As a TEAM TEACH SEND Teaching Assistant / LSA, you will work alongside teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver structured routines, sensory activities, and individualised strategies that help pupils feel safe, settled, and ready to learn. Using a calm, consistent approach, you will support pupils to manage anxieties, develop independence, and build positive relationships.

You may already be Team Teach qualified or have completed Team Teach training in the past we welcome applicants with a willingness to develop their skills further.

What we re looking for: Team Teach experience (current or past qualification) or willingness to train

Experience or transferable skills supporting children or young people with complex SEND, autism, or behaviours that challenge

A calm, nurturing, and resilient approach, able to remain consistent during challenging moments

Confidence working as part of a multi–professional team

A proactive attitude and commitment to promoting independence, communication, and emotional wellbeing

Ideally, a driving licence or access to transport

What we offer: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support your placement

Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

Access to CPD courses and SEND–specific training via My–Progression

Competitive, market–leading rates of pay

Refer–a–friend bonus of up to GBP100 (T&Cs apply)

PAYE payment system with no hidden fees

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with high–level, complex needs. If you are committed, caring, and ready for a rewarding challenge, click APPLY NOW or get in touch to discuss this exciting role further.

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GBP445 per week based on full–time hours

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

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

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

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