Teaching Assistant

BathStart date: September 2026Pay rate: £95-£105 per day

Looking for 1-1 Teaching Assistant work from September?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking to speak with experienced 1-1 Teaching Assistants who are interested in opportunities across Bath from September 2026.

We are looking for confident and compassionate education professionals who have experience providing 1-1 support to students with additional needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD and Autism.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, a long-term position or additional experience within a school setting, we'd like to hear from you.

Before applying, please confirm:

• Do you have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or 1-1 support worker?
• Are you confident supporting students with additional needs, including SEMH, ADHD and Autism?
• Do you have experience supporting students on a 1-1 or small-group basis?
• Are you confident managing behaviour using a calm, consistent and positive approach?
• Are you available for work across Bath from September 2026?

About Tradewind Recruitment

At Tradewind, we specialise in connecting skilled education professionals with schools across the UK.

With over 240 5-star Google reviews from our candidates, past and present, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and responsive service.

Our experienced consultants support you throughout registration and placement, helping you find opportunities that match your experience, location and availability.

The Opportunity

As a 1-1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to a student, helping them access learning and make progress within the school environment.

The successful candidate will have confidence supporting students with additional needs, including SEMH, ADHD and Autism, and will have a calm, patient and consistent approach.

You will work closely with teachers and other school staff to understand the student's individual needs, support their learning and encourage positive engagement in school.

Your Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1-1 support to a student throughout the school day.
• Supporting students with additional needs including SEMH, ADHD and Autism.
• Helping students access and engage with their learning.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Using a calm, consistent and encouraging approach to behaviour management.
• Working alongside teachers and the wider support team.
• Supporting students with classroom activities and routines.
• Encouraging independence and confidence.
• Following individual support plans and school policies.
• Maintaining safeguarding and professional standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: Rates of £95-£105 per day, with our consultants always seeking the best available rate.
• Flexibility: Day-to-day and long-term opportunities to suit your availability.
• Variety: Gain experience across different schools and educational settings throughout Bath.
• Professional development: Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses, webinars and resources through the National College.
• Dedicated support: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout registration and placement.
• Career opportunities: Supply work can lead to longer-term and permanent positions.
• A trusted employer: Proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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