Full-Time Teaching Assistant – South Bristol
About the Teaching Assistant Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play an important part in supporting pupils with additional needs. Your work will include:
Providing 1:1 and small-group support as a Teaching Assistant
Helping the class teacher with activities, lessons and day-to-day classroom routines
Creating a calm, supportive space where pupils feel safe and ready to learn
Assisting with personal care when needed
Building positive, consistent relationships with pupils and staff as a full-time Teaching Assistant
This full-time Teaching Assistant role gives you the chance to get to know pupils well and see the difference your support makes over time.
What We’re Looking For in a Teaching Assistant
You don’t need to have worked as a Teaching Assistant before, but we are looking for people who are:
Patient, caring and reliable
Confident communicating and working as part of a team
Experienced in supporting children or young people in any setting
Happy to help with personal care when required
Able to commit to full-time Teaching Assistant work
Genuinely interested in supporting pupils with additional needs
Full training is provided to help you grow in your Teaching Assistant role.
Why Become a Teaching Assistant With Us?
Supportive, welcoming school environments
Small class sizes with a strong focus on individual needs
Clear opportunities to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education, part of The Edwin Group—named one of the UK’s Top 10 Employers in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023—provides consistent support and guidance to every Teaching Assistant we work with.
What We Offer Teaching Assistants
Weekly PAYE pay
Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to eligibility)
Free training and CPD to support your Teaching Assistant development
Pension contributions (qualifying period applies)
AWR-compliant pay and conditions
Refer-a-friend bonus
A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your Teaching Assistant journey
Apply Today
If you’d like to start a full-time role as a Teaching Assistant in South Bristol, we’d love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now with your up-to-date CV and our Bristol team will be in touch.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All Teaching Assistant applicants will be subject to DBS and reference checks.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.
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