Jobs, fresher vacancy - Teaching Assistant • Bristol

Company: Monarch Education

Bristol

Location: Primary School, Yate Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Start Date: 28/11/2025 About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work on a one-to-one basis with a child who has Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is pivotal in providing tailored support to help the child engage positively in learning and school life. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support to the child throughout the school day. Implement strategies to manage emotional regulation and promote positive behaviour. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs. Support the child in developing social skills and resilience. Maintain accurate records of progress and behaviour, reporting to relevant staff. Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with children with SEMH needs (school or similar setting). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and patient under pressure. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. A positive, proactive approach to supporting learning and emotional wellbeing. Desirable Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, SEMH training). Knowledge of de-escalation techniques and behaviour management strategies. Benefits Supportive school environment with ongoing training. Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life. Ready to Apply?If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to work with a trusted education agency, we'd love to hear from you! Email your CV to:Call us on: 01179382100 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks, including references, DBS clearance, right to work verification, and checks against the barred list, in accordance with statutory guidance. This role involves working with children and is classified as a regulated activity. To learn more about our equal opportunities and safeguarding policies, please visit:https://monarcheducation.co.uk/equal-opportunities/