Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a psychology, education, or social sciences graduate in Bristol looking for hands-on experience in special educational needs (SEN) and mental health? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs while gaining invaluable experience in education and training for your future career? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! A fantastic school in the Bristol BS4 area is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as next week. This school supports children and teenagers aged 3 to 16 with a range of additional learning needs including: Autism, Speech and Language Difficulties, learning disabilities, mental health challenges and physical disabilities. The Role: * Support students in a small class setting, helping them with learning activities and personal development.* Use creative and therapeutic approaches (e.g., sensory play, Makaton, PECS) to support communication and engagement.* Build strong, trusting relationships with students and become a positive role model in their lives.* Work closely with the teachers, speech therapists, and educational psychologists to develop tailored support strategies.* Help students build life skills, as well as manage and handle challenging behaviours. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are a recent graduate, looking to build your experience in SEN and m...