At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing Early Years environment.
- Company: Axcis Education, dedicated to inclusive education and child welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive teaching team.
- Other info: Long-term role with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on children's early education and development.
- Qualifications: Experience with EYFS and supporting children with Autism and communication needs.
The predicted salary is between 9263 - 9700 £ per year.
November 2026 Start, Full-time, Term-time Only, Long-term to End of Academic Year, Pay: £92.63–£97.00 per day
Axcis Education is working with a large mainstream primary school in St George, Bristol, to recruit a full-time Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant for a November 2026 start.
This rewarding role is based within the school's Early Years provision, supporting children with a range of additional needs, particularly Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and speech, language and communication needs, including pupils who are non-verbal.
About the Role
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children within the EYFS setting
- Support pupils with Autism, speech and language delays and non-verbal communication needs
- Use visual supports, structured routines and communication strategies to help pupils access learning
- Encourage the development of communication, social interaction and independence
- Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to deliver personalised support
- Create a nurturing, engaging and inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish
- Ideal Candidate
- Has previous experience working within an EYFS or Early Years setting
- Has experience supporting children with Autism and non-verbal pupils
- Has a good understanding of speech, language and communication needs
- Is patient, nurturing and able to build strong relationships with young children
- Works well as part of a collaborative team and is committed to inclusive education
- Is passionate about helping every child reach their full potential
Why Apply?
- Work within an Early Years provision in St George, Bristol
- Join a welcoming and supportive teaching team
- Gain valuable experience supporting children with a wide range of SEND
- Access ongoing training and professional development through Axcis Education
- Enjoy a rewarding role where you'll make a lasting impact on children's early education and development
- Secure a long-term placement through to the end of the academic year
- Key Details
- Role: Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant
- Location: St George, Bristol
- Setting: Mainstream Primary School
- Start Date: November 2026
- Duration: Long-term to the end of the academic year
- Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time only
This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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.
As such, 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 Df E guidelines (for details please see our website).
If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
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- Contact: Dan Davey Telephone: 0117 4722400 | Ext: 2003
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Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant employer: Axcis Education
Axcis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. Located in the vibrant area of Stoke Newington, London, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment that fosters personal growth. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with PMLD and complex needs, Axcis Education stands out as a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and care.
