Overview
Are you looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant job in Bedminster, Bristol? Axcis Education is recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bedminster this September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and help them thrive in the classroom.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
* Use effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies to help children regulate their emotions.
* Work closely with class teachers and the SEN team to maintain a structured, nurturing learning environment.
* Encourage pupils to engage with learning, while building positive peer and adult relationships.
* Promote independence, resilience, and self-confidence in every child you support.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant who:
* Has experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional learning needs (highly desirable).
* Remains calm, patient, and proactive when working with children who need extra support.
* Possesses strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
* Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team.
* Demonstrates a genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
Why Join This School?
* Be part of a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking school community.
* Access to professional development and training opportunities.
* Potential for long-term career progression within SEND education.
* Join a close-knit team that values compassion, patience, and consistency.
Key Details
* Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant – Primary School
* Location: Bedminster, Bristol
* Start Date: September 2025
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, term-time only
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and want to make a real difference in a primary school setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education to secure your Teaching Assistant job in Bedminster, Bristol for September 2025.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Dan Davey on 0117 4722400 Ext: 2003.
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don’t forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.
For more details, contact your local Axcis office.
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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