Job Description
Entry-Level Teaching Assistant (Central Bristol)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full Time (term-time only)Pay: £92–£105 per day
Are you looking to start or grow your career in education? A welcoming and supportive school in Central Bristol is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team for the upcoming academic year.
The Role
You’ll be working closely with teachers to support students across the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about working with young people and making a real difference.
Key responsibilities:
* Supporting pupils with their learning and development
* Assisting the teacher with classroom activities
* Building positive relationships with students
* Encouraging participation and confidence
* Providing 1:1 or small group support where required
Who We’re Looking For
This school values enthusiastic, outgoing, and personable individuals. You don’t need extensive classroom experience – training and support will be provided.
We especially welcome applicants with backgrounds in:
* Creative Arts
* Psychology or Criminology
* Youth work
* Summer camps / summer schools / after-school clubs
* Any relevant role involving children or young people
If you’re energetic, supportive, and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you!
What’s On Offer
* Competitive pay: £92–£105 daily
* Weekly PAYE pay – no hidden umbrella company deductions
* Training and ongoing support
* Valuable classroom experience
* A friendly and inclusive school environment
* Opportunity to build a long-term career in education
Apply Today
If you’re ready to take the next step into education and want a rewarding role where no two days are the same, apply now to secure your place for September!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.