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Affinity Partnerships is recruiting dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a range of schools throughout Somerset. We are proud to partner with multiple trusted academy trusts and schools, offering rewarding opportunities to support children and young people in the classroom, including pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). These roles are ideal for individuals with experience in education, care, support work, youth work, or anyone passionate about helping children reach their full potential. Due to increasing demand across our partner schools, we are seeking Teaching Assistants who are confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist children with additional learning, behavioural, or communication needs Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging learning activities Encourage pupil participation, confidence, and independence Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Adapt learning resources to meet individual pupil needs Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentAbout You Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals (desirable) Background in education, SEN, care, support work, youth work, or similar sectors Patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach Passion for supporting children with additional needs Strong communication and teamwork skills Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles Reliable, proactive, and committed to making a differenceThe Package Competitive daily rates and permanent opportunities available Positions available across Somerset Opportunities within well-established academy trusts and local schools Full induction and ongoing professional development SEN and safeguarding training provided Flexible opportunities to suit your availability Supportive school environments with experienced leadership teams Clear pathways for career progression within educationApply Now If you're a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you. Join Affinity Partnerships and help make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people across Somerset. Affinity Partnerships is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. #AFFTA