SEN Teaching Assistant- Berkeley

apartmentTeaching Personnel placeGloucestershire Airport calendar_month18/04/2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Berkeley
Sector: SEN Support
Job Type: Full Time / Part-time

Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in Berkeley to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning.

You’ll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom
Assist with differentiated learning activities
Support communication, social, and independence skills
Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators
Promote a positive, inclusive environment
Support behaviour management strategies

Skills & Qualifications

GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards)
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Experience with SEMH and/or ASD

Why Join Us?

Ongoing training & career development
Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave & sick pay
24/7 GP access & health cash plan
Wellbeing support, discounts & financial perks
£1,000 refer-a-friend bonus

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

starFeatured

Teaching Assistant - Full Training Provided

apartmenteTeach UK LimitedplaceGloucestershire Airport

Now Hiring: Supply Teaching Assistants - Full Training Provided! Locations: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire & Worcestershire Company: Thrive Education Are you passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives but don’t have any prior...

thumb_up_altRecommended

Primary School Teaching Assistant

apartmentTeaching PersonnelplaceGloucestershire Airport

Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff Sector: Primary Job Type: Flexible Competitive weekly pay! Teaching Personnel are hiring enthusiastic and dedicated teaching assistants to work in primary schools in and around the Cardiff...

check_circleNew offer

Psychology Students and Graduates

apartmentTradewind RecruitmentplaceGloucestershire Airport

studies? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience? An exciting opportunity has arisen for psychology students and graduates to work as Teaching Assistants within primary schools in South Glos and north Bristol through Tradewind Recruitment. We...