Sen Teaching Assistant

SEND Support Mentor – Full Time | Bristol | September 2026 Start

We are recruiting passionate and dedicated SEND Support Mentors to work within SEN schools across Bristol from September 2026.

This full-time role is ideal for individuals who are patient, supportive, and committed to helping children and young people with additional needs thrive both academically and personally.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs
• Working closely with teachers and support staff
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Helping create a safe, inclusive learning environment

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people preferred
• A caring, resilient, and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Full-time availability from September 2026

What We Offer:

• Full-time, long-term opportunities
• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing training and support
• Rewarding work making a real difference every day

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to build a career within education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your role for September 2026

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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