SEN Support Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
SEN Jobs
Education Role:
Specialist SEN Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
South West
Area:
Bath and North East Somerset
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£90 to £95 per day
Salary Description:
£90 - £95 per day
Posted:
17-Apr-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
BRS17042503

Are you a recent university graduate? Are you interested in supporting children with autism and other neurological conditions? Are you passionate about helping others, with a patient and encouraging approach?

Our partner school school in Bath is seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as an SEN Support Assistant. The school caters to children aged 4-11 with complex needs, including autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication challenges, and associated learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience in education and training while working in a highly supportive and rewarding environment.

As an SEN Support Assistant, you will assist a class of 5 to 10 pupils, working closely with the school's teaching team, therapists, and support staff. You will play a key role in ensuring that students receive the individualised support they need to thrive in both their learning and personal development. This is a highly hands-on role that will give you a deeper understanding of how to support children with additional needs in an educational setting.

As an SEN Support Assistant, you will:

* Provide support and encouragement to help students reach their potential
* Foster a calm, structured, and positive environment to reduce anxiety and build pupils’ confidence
* Learn to roll out specialist interventions to support communication, social interaction, and sensory needs
* Assist with challenging behaviours, pastoral support, and personal care
* Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to ensure students receive a well-rounded learning experience
* Adapt learning materials and resources to suit the individual needs of each student

This Bath school provides a highly structured and nurturing environment for both students and staff. Working as an SEN Support Assistant will give you invaluable experience for a future career in education and training, psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling, social work, or occupational therapy.

SEN Support Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
£90 to £95 per day
Bath
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Graduate Opportunity

This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education and training within a specialist setting. If you are eager to develop your skills, make a meaningful impact, and build a career supporting young people, apply today to join this fantastic school in Bath.

SEN Support Assistant - SEN - Bath - ASAP - Graduate Opportunity - Education and Training - SEN Support Assistant

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0117 233 0777
Contact: James Hillyer

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