At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary-aged pupils with Autism and Speech & Language needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Bedminster, Bristol, focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Full-time role for the academic year, working Monday to Friday, 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
If you're passionate about supporting children with Autism and Speech and Language needs and would like to join a dedicated specialist provision within a primary school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education!
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Axcis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment within a well-established Specialist Resource Base in Bedminster, Bristol. 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 inclusivity and fosters a nurturing atmosphere for both staff and students alike.