At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary-aged pupils with SEND in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Bedminster, Bristol.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Full-time role for the academic year, term-time only.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus; passion for inclusive education is essential.
The predicted salary is between 9263 - 9700 £ per year.
Axcis Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Bedminster, Bristol, to recruit a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant for the full academic year starting in September. This rewarding role is based within the school's Specialist Resource Base, which supports primary‑aged pupils with Speech and Language delays, Autism, and associated communication needs. The resource base provides a structured, nurturing environment where children receive tailored support to help them access learning, develop confidence and reach their full potential.
About the Role
- Support primary‑aged pupils within the school's Specialist Resource Base
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with Speech and Language needs, Autism and communication difficulties
- Deliver targeted interventions to develop pupils' communication, social interaction and independence
- Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, Speech and Language Therapists and other professionals to implement personalised support plans
- Create a calm, structured and engaging learning environment where every child feels supported to succeed
- Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and meaningful participation in school life
The Ideal Candidate
- Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Speech & Language needs (desirable but not essential)
- Is patient, caring and passionate about inclusive education
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Can adapt their approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil
- Is committed to helping children build confidence, independence and communication skills
Why Join This School?
- Work within a well‑established Specialist Resource Base with excellent facilities
- Join an experienced and supportive team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every child
- Gain valuable experience working alongside Speech and Language professionals
- Access ongoing training and professional development through Axcis Education
- Secure a rewarding role for the full academic year, making a genuine difference to children's lives
Key Details
- Location: Bedminster, Bristol
- Start Date: September 2026
- Duration: Full academic year
- Hours: Full‑time, Monday to Friday, term‑time only
- Pay: £92.63–£97.00 per day
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.
SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist Resource Base – Bedminster in Bristol employer: Axcis Education Recruitment
Axcis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment within a well-established Specialist Resource Base in Bedminster. Employees benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities, allowing them to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with SEND. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and fosters a nurturing atmosphere for both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
Axcis Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
