SEN Teaching Assistant - Ideal for University Students

Bristol
Competitive Daily Pay
Flexible Work to Fit Around Your Studies
Driving Licence Preferred

Are you a university student looking to gain valuable experience working with children and young people? Are you considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, social work, counselling, speech and language therapy, or healthcare?

We are recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in specialist schools across Bristol.

This role offers flexible working opportunities, making it ideal for students looking to build their experience alongside their studies while making a meaningful impact every day.

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Speech and Language Needs
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties

You will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

We're Looking For:

✅ University students or recent graduates
✅ A positive, patient, and resilient attitude
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
✅ Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
✅ Full UK driving licence desirable

Perfect For Students Studying:

• Psychology
• Education Studies
• Childhood Studies
• Social Work
• Criminology
• Sociology
• Health & Social Care
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Occupational Therapy

What We Offer:

⭐ Flexible work to fit around your university timetable
⭐ Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements
⭐ Free CPD and training, including Behaviour Management, Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, and Team Teach courses
⭐ Hands-on experience within specialist educational settings
⭐ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
⭐ A fantastic stepping stone into education, psychology, and therapeutic careers

If you're looking to gain practical experience, enhance your CV, and make a real difference to the lives of children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start building a rewarding career while completing your studies.