Teaching Assistant - Bank

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bank Staff
Frome, Somerset | Immediate Start Available

Located in a beautiful rural area on the outskirts of Frome, this specialist provision is set within extensive grounds and offers a calm, structured and highly supportive learning environment.

The school caters for children and young people aged 6–19 with:

• Asperger’s Syndrome

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

• Associated communication and interaction needs

• A range of learning difficulties

With both primary and secondary provision available, the setting is committed to creating a safe, predictable and nurturing environment where pupils can build confidence, develop independence and achieve meaningful progress. Staff work collaboratively to promote positive behaviour, self-belief and life skills, ensuring every young person is supported to reach their full potential.

The Role

• Bank position with flexible hours to suit school needs

• Part-time or full-time opportunities

• Typical school hours 8.30am - 3.30pm

• Supporting across key stages, including secondary work

• Working alongside the class teacher to support learning and behaviour

• Acting as a positive role model and responding to individual needs

We are seeking adaptable, resilient and committed individuals who can build strong, professional relationships with pupils and staff.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months childcare experience

• Essential experience supporting children with SEN needs

• Patient, empathetic and proactive approach

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay

• Access to free CPD and specialist SEN training

• A dedicated consultant to support your career

• Flexible working to fit your lifestyle

• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

If you are passionate about supporting young people with autism and associated needs, and want flexible work within a rewarding specialist setting, apply today.

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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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