SEND Teaching Assistant – Full Time
Chew Valley
Monarch Education
Monarch Education are working with a primary school in Chew Valley to recruit a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant. This role is focused on supporting pupils with special educational needs and requires someone with proven SEND experience within a UK primary school.
Important – Essential Criteria (Please Read Carefully)
Do not apply unless you meet all of the following requirements:
- Level 3 qualification minimum (Teaching Assistant or a related qualification such as Childcare, Education, Supporting Teaching & Learning, Children & Families)
- At least 6 months’ experience working in a UK school
- Experience supporting pupils with SEND
Applications that do not meet the above criteria will not be considered.
The role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
- Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), SEMH, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties
- Work in line with EHCPs and individual support plans
- Adapt learning to meet individual needs
- Support behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement
- Use structured SEND strategies, including routines, visual supports, and targeted interventions
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo
What we’re looking for:
- Strong understanding of SEND within a primary school setting
- Confident supporting pupils with additional needs and behaviours that challenge
- Able to build consistent, supportive relationships with pupils
- Calm, patient, and reliable approach
- Committed to supporting pupils who require additional structure and support
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)