At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND in a nurturing environment and help them thrive.
- Company: Axcis Education, partnering with a welcoming primary school in Bristol.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Full-time role for the academic year with great career potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is preferred; patience and empathy are key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Axcis Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Bristol to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant for their dedicated SEND resource base for the full academic year starting in September. This specialist provision supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties and learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive school and make a meaningful difference within a specialist learning environment.
About the Role
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex SEND needs
- Support learning activities that develop pupils’ communication, social and academic skills
- Assist with the delivery and monitoring of EHCP targets
- Help pupils manage transitions, emotional regulation and daily routines within a calm and nurturing environment
- Work closely with a skilled and collaborative team of teachers and SEND professionals
The Ideal Candidate
- Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism or communication difficulties
- Is patient, empathetic and passionate about inclusive education
- Can adapt their approach to meet the individual needs of each child
- Holds relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning (desirable but not essential)
- Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team
Why Join This Role?
- Be part of a well-established resource base offering a supportive and inclusive environment
- Work alongside an experienced and dedicated SEND team
- Access ongoing training and professional development through Axcis Education
- Secure a full academic year role with valuable SEND experience and long-term potential
Key Details
- Location: Bristol
- Start Date: September 2026
- Duration: Full academic year
- Pay: £92–£95 per day (dependent on experience)
- Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (term-time only)
If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education.
Teaching Assistant - SEND Resource Base in Bristol employer: Axcis Education
Axcis Education is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Bristol, our welcoming primary school offers a supportive work culture, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team of SEND professionals. Join us to be part of a nurturing environment where your contributions truly matter.
