SEN Teaching Assistant - EYFS


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	HAY 10 (£14,810 - £15,887)
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bristol, BS15 3LA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	2 Nov 2026

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Summary

Christ Church Hanham CE Primary is a school committed to enabling all children to flourish. We are recruiting for a Teaching Partner to join our nurturing school and provide tailored support to a pupil in EYFS.

This post will primarily be 121 support but there will also be an element of group support, both within and outside of the classroom, to enable pupils to learn effectively.

Applicants will need to have a sound understanding of communication and interaction needs and autism. Applicants will also need to be able to demonstrate an understanding of the Early Years curriculum and pedagogy.

Previous experience of supporting pupils with special educational needs is desirable. We are looking for candidates who have particular skills in one or more of the following areas:ASD/ autism

Communication skills

English as an additional language

The successful candidate will require a good standard of education. Knowledge and experience of working with children in the EYFS is essential. Prior experience of working in a primary school setting is preferred.

Appropriate training and access to relevant CPD will be provided for the successful candidate.

The successful candidates will:Be passionate and determined that for every child can reach their potential

Have experience of working with children including those with additional needs

Be an advocate for children with additional needs and determined to help them be successful

Possess the skills to work collaboratively with other members of the team in order to provide effective support for pupils

Hold and model high expectations for pupil behaviour and learning

Display a positive attitude towards their work and be friendly and approachable to all members of our school community

Be a role model for learning

In return, we can offer:

A school built upon the vision of Nurture-Grow-Flourish which puts relationships and care at the centre of all we do

An inclusive, forward-thinking learning community

A dedicated team with a wide range of experience

Access to high quality, continued professional learning

Applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school and meet the leadership team. Please telephone the school to arrange a visit.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Start date: ASAP

Hours: Part time (25 hours per week), 08:30 – 13:30

Salary range: HAY 10 (£16,104 - £17,276)

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract until 31st of August 2027

Reason for contract type: Pending needs assessment

Interview date: Thursday 5th of November 2026

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