Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Part-time Teaching Assistant (SEND)

Location: Keynsham (BS31)
Position: Teaching Assistant (Part-Time)
Term Time Only: Varies - Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Start Date: 4th March 2025

Five Education is seeking a passionate, part-time Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable students and be able to provide both academic and emotional support, building trusting relationships to foster growth.

You will be expected to assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons, offer one-on-one support to students, and help create a safe and positive learning environment. A compassionate and patient approach is essential, as well as the ability to establish trusting relationships with students to encourage their academic and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with SEND
- Assist with personalized learning plans
- Manage challenging behaviour in an inclusive environment
- Build supportive relationships with students
- Collaborate with teachers and staff for comprehensive support

Essential Criteria:
- Experience with special educational needs preferred
- Passionate about supporting vulnerable students
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- Relevant references and DBS checks
- Availability for 3 days a week, term-time (Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)

Why Join Five Education?
- Support throughout your job search with mentoring
- Free specialized training (Team Teach, Makaton, Autism Awareness, etc.)
- Free DBS (refunded after 20 days)
- £150 Amazon Voucher for recommending a friend

How to Apply:
For more information or to apply, contact Tom at (phone number removed) or (url removed).

Five Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All successful candidates will undergo DBS and reference checks.

Pay:
PAYE payroll with no hidden fees.