Are you a Psychology or Counselling graduate looking to make a real difference in children's lives?

Or

Do you have experience supporting individuals with special educational needs?

We're recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join our partnered multi site school in Fishponds. The school supports children with a range of needs including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism, and Complex Needs.

Affinity Workforce partners with five specialist settings across Barton Hill and Fishponds-Infants, Juniors, Secondary, Sixth Form, and a Behavioural setting. You'll work in 1:1, 2:1, or small group settings, providing essential care and learning support during a crucial stage of each child's development.

About the Role

Whether you're an experienced TA or a psychology graduate eager to learn, this role offers a chance to grow your skills and make a lasting impact. You'll help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment tailored to each pupil's needs. Most support will be 1:1, with opportunities for group work to encourage social learning and peer relationships.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience in SEN or with individuals with Autism (desirable)
Is resilient, confident, and calm under pressure
Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Has excellent behaviour management and communication skills
Is eager to learn and grow in the SEN field
Is proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Why Join Affinity Workforce?

Competitive salary
Ongoing training and development
Recent Ofsted rating: Outstanding - "A place where pupils feel safe, secure, and understood."
Supportive, friendly team and clear mentorship
Opportunities to work across multiple settings
Your wellbeing matters-we're here to support youIf you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to explore a career in education, psychology, or therapy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with Affinity Workforce.

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