SEND Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs - Trowbridge

South West/ temporary / £13.69 - 18.00 per hour

SEND Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs - Trowbridge - Full Time / Long-Term

TeacherActive is partnering with a SEND School in Trowbridge, a specialist SEND provision supporting children and young people aged 4-19 with complex needs. This includes SLD, PMLD, Autism (ASC), communication difficulties, and physical or sensory needs.

The school offers a structured, supportive, and nurturing environment, focusing on communication, independence, social skills, and life skills development. Staff work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and specialist support teams to help pupils engage with learning and achieve their potential.

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex SEND needs

Assist with communication, sensory learning, and engagement in classroom activities

Support pupils to develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills

Help with personal care and moving & handling where required

Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement personalised learning

• Patient, caring, and nurturing
• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
• Experience in SEND, care work, support work, or education is desirable but not essential
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability

• Competitive pay
• Dedicated consultant support 24/7
• Access to CPD and professional development via My-Progression
• Referral Scheme - earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payment structure - no umbrella companies or hidden fees

Interested? Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss this rewarding role.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.