At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in St George, Bristol, focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Full-time role for the academic year with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus; enthusiasm and patience are key.
The predicted salary is between 19200 - 20280 Β£ per year.
Axcis Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in St George, Bristol, to recruit a full-time Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant for the full academic year starting in September.
This rewarding role is based within the school's Early Years department, supporting children with a range of additional needs, particularly Autism and speech and language delays. You'll play a key role in helping young learners develop their communication, confidence and independence during these vital early years of education.
About the Role
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND in Nursery and Reception
- Support children with Autism, speech and language delays, and communication needs
- Deliver engaging activities that encourage language development, social interaction and early learning
- Work alongside teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement personalised support strategies
- Help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment
- Encourage pupils to build confidence, independence and positive relationships with their peers
The Ideal Candidate
- Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and speech and language needs (desirable but not essential)
- Has a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Is patient, caring and enthusiastic about supporting young children
- Can build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents
- Is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential
Why Join This School?
- Join a friendly and supportive primary school with a strong inclusive ethos
- Work within a dedicated Early Years team passionate about giving every child the best start to their education
- Gain valuable experience supporting children with a range of SEND
- Access ongoing training and professional development through Axcis Education
- Secure a rewarding role for the full academic year
Key Details
- Location: St George, Bristol
- Start Date: September 2026
- Duration: Full academic year
- Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time only
- Pay: Β£92.63βΒ£97.00 per day
If you're passionate about supporting young children with SEND and want to make a lasting difference during the most important stage of their education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with Axcis Education!
Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant in England employer: Axcis Education
Axcis Education offers a nurturing and inclusive work environment in St George, Bristol, where you can make a meaningful impact as an Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills while helping young learners with additional needs thrive. Join us for a rewarding experience that prioritises both your career and the educational journey of our students.