The Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Classroom Support Assistant to join a forward-thinking special educational needs (SEND) school in Bristol.

In this role, you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH, PMLD, and moderate learning difficulties. You will help pupils engage in lessons, physical activities, and creative projects, while promoting independence, confidence, and a positive learning experience.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who is motivated by helping young people reach their full potential and thrive in a supportive educational setting.

The School

The school is a highly regarded SEND setting for pupils aged 3 to 19 years. It provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student receives a personalised education plan to support their development.

With access to excellent facilities, specialist equipment, and a committed multidisciplinary team, the school is dedicated to helping pupils develop the skills and confidence they need for adult life.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Experience supporting young people with additional or complex needs (desirable but not essential)

• A proactive, caring, and patient approach to working with children

• The ability to use your initiative and work effectively as part of a team

• A genuine passion for supporting students with SEND

• An Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Availability to work Monday to Friday

• Access to a car or reliable public transport

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency dedicated to the learning and development of young people. We pride ourselves on supporting high-quality teaching and support staff across primary, secondary, and SEND settings.

We are fully committed to safeguarding children and young people. All staff undergo comprehensive interviewing, referencing, and Enhanced DBS checks as part of our safer recruitment process.

What We Offer

As a valued member of the Vision for Education team, you will receive:

• Excellent weekly pay, processed by our in-house PAYE payroll team

• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)

• Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period)

• Full AWR compliance – ensuring fair pay and working conditions

• FREE training and professional development

• Regular social events with complimentary food and drinks

• A generous ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Classroom Support Assistant who can inspire, motivate, and engage students in a rewarding learning environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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