113 teaching assistant jobs found in Bristol

Youth Worker → SEN Teaching Assistant Flexible / Supply Work Bristol Are you a Youth Worker looking to take your skills into education? Tradewind Recruitment is supporting individuals with youth work backgrounds to transition into SEN Teaching Assistant roles across specialist schools in the South West. Your experience in building relationships, managing behaviour, and supporting vulnerable young people makes you a strong fit for working within SEN settings. The Role Support pupils with additional needs including SEMH, ASC and communication difficulties Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development Use your behaviour management and de-escalation skills in the classroom Help create a calm, structured and supportive environment Build strong, trusting relationships with pupilsOpportunities Available Flexible, day-to-day supply work Full-time and part-time roles Longer-term and potential permanent opportunities Ongoing support and CPD to support...

Psychology Graduate / Student Teaching Assistant (SEN & SEMH Schools) Location: South Bristol Setting: SEN & SEMH Schools (Key Stages 1–4) Full-Time | Term-Time Only Daily Pay: £89 – £100 ️ Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities Apply Your Psychology Knowledge in a Real-World Setting Are you studying psychology or recently graduated? Looking to gain hands-on experience working with children and young people? We are recruiting motivated and compassionate individuals to support pupils in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) schools across South Bristol. This role is ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, therapists, or mental health professionals looking to build practical experience in a supportive school environment. You’ll be working with pupils aged 5–16 who may experience: Autism (ASD) and additional learning needs Social, emotional, and mental health challenges...

Job Title: KS1/Key stage 1 Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Salary: £140–£220 per day (dependent on experience) Are you eager to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally? Do you enjoy creating a positive, supportive environment for both students and teachers in the classroom? Have you supported primary school pupils before, including those who need additional learning or behavioural support? TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several welcoming primary schools across Bristol. We are looking for a enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, long-term, or permanent roles, our experienced consultants are here to support you every step of the way with a smooth and simple onboarding process. The ideal Teaching Assistant...

Job Title: Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Salary: £140–£220 per day (dependent on experience) Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and helping them build confidence and independence? Can you provide patient, proactive support in the classroom while assisting the teacher with behaviour management and lesson delivery? Do you have experience supporting pupils across the Primary Curriculum, including those with additional needs? TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several welcoming primary schools across Bristol. We are looking for a enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, long-term, or permanent roles, our experienced consultants are here to support you every step of the way with a smooth and simple...

1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant – ASD & Behaviour Focus (No Experience Required) Location: South Bristol Contract: Full-time, term time only Pay: £89–£100 per day Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you looking for a role where your presence truly matters? We are recruiting compassionate and dependable individuals to provide 1:1 support for pupils with Autism (ASD) and behavioural needs in schools across South Bristol. This rewarding opportunity involves supporting children and young people aged 5–16, helping them feel safe, understood, and confident in their learning environment. You will primarily support pupils who may experience: Autism (ASD) Behavioural and emotional regulation needs ️ Communication and social interaction difficulties Anxiety and related challenges No formal qualifications are required — your empathy, patience, and willingness to learn are what matter most About the Role Start Date: ASAP (ongoing throughout the academic year)...

Bristol | Full-time & part-time available Love working with young people? Want a role that actually makes a difference, without needing classroom experience to get started? We’re looking for caring, motivated Teaching Assistants to support pupils in SEN specialist schools and separate provisions across Bristol. These settings support children and young people with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning needs. No previous SEN experience? That’s absolutely fine. If you’ve worked in youth work, care, sports coaching, psychology, or you’re just someone with bags of patience and empathy, we’d love to hear from you. We’ll give you the training and support to grow your confidence in the classroom. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs to feel safe, understood, and ready to learn Working one-to-one or in small groups, depending on the setting Helping create a calm, structured, and inclusive environment Supporting teachers and...

Are you enthusiastic about supporting children's learning and development? A friendly and inclusive primary school in the BS15 area of Bristol is looking for a motivated Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone who has worked with children in other settings and is now ready to take the next step into education. No formal qualifications are required- just a positive attitude, a passion for helping young learners, and some relevant hands-on experience. The Role: Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities Support pupils one-on-one or in small groups, including those who may need extra help Promote positive behaviour and help create a safe, inclusive classroom environment Help with classroom organisation, displays, and general admin tasks Support children's social, emotional, and academic development throughout the day Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns where...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Brislington (BS4) Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Salary: £89 – £100 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? Are you looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant role in the Brislington (BS4) area with consistent hours? Do you have experience working with children or young people in an educational setting? TeacherActive is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work full-time in supportive schools across Brislington (BS4). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed, reliable, and eager to make a real difference in the classroom. Full support will be provided to help you settle into the role and succeed. The role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis Assisting students with additional learning...

Zen Educate is looking for a dedicated and active SEN Teaching Assistant to join a unique specialist education centre in Bristol. This is a full-time, long-term role starting as soon as possible. Due to the nature of the school’s curriculum—which focuses heavily on community access, outdoor learning, and vocational transitions—it is an essential requirement that the successful candidate is a confident driver with a valid UK driving licence. Location: Bristol area Salary: Competitive daily rates (Paid weekly) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Requirements: Must be a driver with a clean UK licence The Role: Learning Beyond the Classroom This provision supports students with a variety of complex needs, including Autism (ASD) and Learning Difficulties. Unlike a traditional classroom setting, a large portion of the week is spent engaging in community-based activities. Key Responsibilities: * Educational Transport: Safely driving students to various off-site locations for...

Teaching Assistants Job Title: Teaching Assistants Location: Bristol Pay Range: £95 - £130.25 Contract Type: Temp and Long-term Contracts available Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEND)? ANZUK Education is currently recruiting dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant's to work across a range of supportive and inclusive schools in Bristol. Whether you have previous experience or are looking to start your career in SEN education, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities of an SEND Teaching Assistant: * Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEN, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) * Assist class teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons that meet individual needs and EHCP targets * Encourage the development of social and emotional skills through positive relationships and consistent routines * Contribute to...

Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol Salary: £92 - £95 per day Full-Time, Term-Time Only (39 weeks per year) ASAP We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school in Bristol that is seeking a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about helping every student achieve their full potential. Whether you’re an experienced TA or looking to gain school-based experience before pursuing a career in teaching, this school offers a supportive and welcoming environment in which to grow. About the Role: The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and the SEN/inclusion team to provide in-class and one-to-one support to students with a range of needs. You’ll help ensure that all pupils – particularly those with SEND or who require additional academic or emotional support – are fully...

Job role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Weston Super Mare Pay Range: £100 - £120 per day Contract Type: Temporary The HLTA role: ANZUK Education is looking for capable and motivated individuals to take on a Higher Level Teaching Assistant position, playing a key role within the classroom environment. This post involves stepping in to lead lessons across KS1 and/or KS2 when needed, assisting with planning, and actively supporting the delivery of education. If you are someone who thrives on increased responsibility and wants to make a meaningful impact on both students and staff, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities of a HLTA: * Take responsibility for delivering prepared lessons to Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) classes in the teacher's absence * Support students' learning while helping to organise and set up classroom activities * Lead and manage small group sessions with pupils of varying abilities * Adhere to and uphold all...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Kingswood, South Gloucestershire Pay Range: £92.63 - £100 per day Contract Type: Temporary contract ANZUK Education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire and nearby areas. With growing demand in local schools, we are looking for dependable and motivated Teaching Assistants for both day-to-day and long-term opportunities. The Teaching Assistant Role: Teaching Assistants work alongside teachers and pupils to foster a supportive and engaging learning environment. Roles in Kingswood may involve supporting whole classes under the guidance of the class teacher, as well as delivering targeted support for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in small groups or on a one-to-one basis. The aim is to ensure every child feels safe, included, and able to thrive. Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant: * Support the delivery of engaging lessons that inspire and motivate pupils across KS1 and...

Unqualified Postgraduate Teaching Assistant (SEN) Location: Weston-super-Mare Key Stages: 1 – 4 Full-Time | Term-Time Only Daily Rate: £89 – £100 ️ Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference? We are welcoming applications for Unqualified Postgraduate Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in both mainstream and specialist schools across Weston-super-Mare. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin or build your career in education, supporting young people aged 5–16 who may experience: Additional learning needs ️ Communication difficulties Behavioural challenges ♿ Physical disabilities Social, emotional, and mental health needs A resilient, empathetic, and adaptable approach is key to succeeding in this rewarding role Role Overview Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (may vary by school) Schedule: Monday to Friday (term-time only) Progression: Opportunities for permanent roles available...

Job role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Weston Super Mare Pay Range: £100 - £120 per day Contract Type: Temporary The HLTA role: ANZUK Education are seeking confident, skilled professionals ready to step into a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant role, taking on a more involved position within the classroom. This includes leading KS1 and/or KS2 lessons when required, supporting lesson preparation, and contributing directly to teaching and learning. If you're motivated by greater responsibility and keen to use your experience to support pupils and staff, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities of a HLTA: * Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the absence of the teacher * Assisting pupils in their learning and helping prepare the classroom * Coordinating group activities with various groups of pupils * Working in accordance with the school's policies * Providing frequent feedback to both...

Youth Worker → SEN Teaching Assistant Flexible / Supply Work Weston-Super-Mare Are you a Youth Worker looking to take your skills into education? Tradewind Recruitment is supporting individuals with youth work backgrounds to transition into SEN Teaching Assistant roles across specialist schools in the South West. Your experience in building relationships, managing behaviour, and supporting vulnerable young people makes you a strong fit for working within SEN settings. The Role Support pupils with additional needs including SEMH, ASC and communication difficulties Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development Use your behaviour management and de-escalation skills in the classroom Help create a calm, structured and supportive environment Build strong, trusting relationships with pupilsOpportunities Available Flexible, day-to-day supply work Full-time and part-time roles Longer-term and potential permanent opportunities Ongoing support and CPD to...

Supply Team are seeking talented, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work within Nursery, Primary and Secondary School settings in Newport. Our Schools in Newport require Teaching Assistants across all age groups, who are able to provide one-to-one support as well as being involved with small groups. No qualifications needed, these roles require you to have gained experience in a similar environment; whether that be within Education, Social Care, Youth Leadership, Sports Coaching – or something similar – you will have all the transferable skills required to undertake the duties of a Teaching Assistant. What you can expect in the role of a Teaching Assistant: * To work under the guidance of the class teacher in supporting the pupils; * Assisting with the preparation of the classroom before each lesson, as well as tidying/collecting workbooks etc at the end; * Helping with reading groups; * Working on a one-to-one basis where required; * Attendance of...

Location: Cardiff, Newport, RCT, Caerphilly, Merthyr, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire 📅 Start Date: ASAP ⏰ Day-to-Day Supply Cover 💷 Competitive Rates of Pay Aspire People are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across South East Wales on a day-to-day supply basis. We work closely with schools across the region and have built strong, positive relationships with them. Our TAs consistently report excellent experiences in our partner schools. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking for flexible work while gaining experience across a variety of primary school settings. The Role: Support teachers in delivering lessons Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis Assist with classroom management Support pupils with varying needs, including ALN/SEMH pupils Create a positive and inclusive learning environment Requirements: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience working with children...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...