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Teaching Assistant

Briarwood School, Bristol

Teaching Assistant

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Briarwood School, Bristol

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b4b16d1294294043bbe1493504e27cf7

Location ref: Bristol

Full Job Description

  • Brings energy, confidence and enthusiasm with a commitment to inclusion.
  • Under the guidance of the teaching staff, you will provide direct support for the learning of individual children or groups of children to achieve defined progression targets
  • Assists pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation.
  • Support pupils in lessons and during structured activities.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families.
  • Experience and knowledge in working with children within a special needs setting is desirable.
  • We will provide a planned induction within a large, strong and supportive LSA and teaching team.

    At Briarwood, we believe every child deserves opportunities to enjoy, engage and learn in ways that work for them.
    • Make a Real Difference - Transform the lives of children and young people with complex SEND needs. Invest in Your Professional Growth - Benefit from extensive training, career development opportunities and a culture that encourages learning and progression. Health and wellbeing matters - All Briarwood staff are entitled to a well being day on completion of their probation period. Another well being day can also be granted based on additional twilight training attendance. Join an Outstanding Team - Work alongside dedicated, highly skilled colleagues in a supportive environment where relationships, inclusion and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do., Briarwood School is committed to providing Equal Opportunities for its pupils and staff and safeguarding children. All employees must have an enhanced DBS clearance (this will be carried out by the school if you are successful).

    BG5 £18,447 to £20,745 (Actual Salary) Permanent Briarwood School We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity to join our OFSTED Outstanding Special School in a period of rapid development. Briarwood has a dedicated team of staff, governors and parents/carers who are proud to support 167, rising to 233 in September 2026, children and young people aged 3 to 19 years and are passionate about their progress, happiness and care. We are seeking a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated school team. Roles are available at all our sites. You will be required to work with a range of pupils whom have severe and profound learning difficulties. A large number of our pupils have challenging behaviours and are within the Autistic Spectrum., The posts are permanent, 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 8.50 am to 3.20 pm or 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday 8.45am to 3.45pm. Term time only, working 39 weeks (including 5 inset days), 13 weeks school holidays of which 6.6 weeks paid as annual leave. No entitlement to annual leave during term time. Salary dependent on Local Government continuous service.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-127421568
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