Flexible Teaching Assistant Opportunities for UWE Students Location: Bristol and surrounding areas Employer: Axcis Education Hours: Flexible – part-time, full-time, and ad hoc cover available Start date: Ongoing Are you a student at UWE Bristol looking for flexible, meaningful work that fits around your studies? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? At Axcis Education, we specialise in supporting children and young people with additional needs across Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We work with a wide range of settings – from special schools to mainstream schools with inclusive provisions – who rely on our talented team of Teaching Assistants to provide both short-term and long-term support. What you’ll be doing: Supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Learning difficulties and physical disabilities Speech, language, and communication needs Assisting class teachers with day-to-day activities and interventions Building positive relationships and promoting inclusion in the classroom Who this role is perfect for: These opportunities are ideal for students studying or interested in: Psychology Education Social Work Sociology Health & Social Care Early Childhood Studies Youth Work Or anyone considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, occupational therapy, or speech and language therapy No previous school experience is required – just enthusiasm, reliability, and a genuine interest in supporting young people with SEND. Full training and ongoing support are provided. Why join Axcis? Flexible work that fits around your university timetable Paid weekly and at competitive rates Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education and SEND support Friendly, specialist consultants who care about your development A great stepping stone into careers in education, psychology, or the wider care sector If you’re passionate about inclusion and want rewarding, flexible work experience alongside your degree, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Laura Dowson at Axcis Education to find out more about current opportunities in your area. INDBRI
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Laura Dowson on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2014.
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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 DfE 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.
Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
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