SEND Teaching Assistant Jobs for UWE Bristol Students – Gain Hands-On Experience Supporting Children with SEND Location: Bristol and surrounding areas (including South Gloucestershire) Employer: Axcis Education Hours: Very flexible during school days only – typically 8:30am to 3:30pm, with part-time shifts, full days, or casual cover to fit around your uni timetable Pay: £89–£95 per day (competitive rates, paid weekly) Start: Ongoing – jump in as it suits your schedule during term time Are you a UWE Bristol student passionate about making a real difference to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Want rewarding, flexible work that slots neatly into school hours (roughly 8:30am–3:30pm on weekdays), leaves your evenings and weekends free, and gives you fantastic experience to boost your CV? At Axcis Education, we partner with brilliant schools across Bristol – specialist SEND settings and inclusive mainstream classrooms alike – to deliver the extra support these children thrive on. As a Teaching Assistant through us, you'll be right at the heart of the school day, helping kids feel included, confident, and ready to learn. What you’ll be doing (all during school hours): Providing one-to-one or small-group support for children with needs such as autism (ASC), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges, learning differences, physical disabilities, or speech, language and communication needs Joining in with classroom activities, running tailored interventions, and supporting everyday learning Forming warm, positive relationships that make children feel safe, valued, and part of the class Perfect if you’re studying (or keen on): Psychology Education / Early Childhood Studies Social Work / Youth Work Sociology Health & Social Care Or eyeing a career in teaching, educational psychology, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, or related fields No school experience needed whatsoever! We welcome enthusiastic, reliable students who truly care about young people with SEND. You’ll get full training, ongoing support, and your own dedicated consultant to guide you every step. Why this works so well for students: Earn money while building hands-on SEND and education experience Develop skills, confidence, and insights that will really stand out on future job applications Friendly, supportive team that prioritises your growth and wellbeing Ideal launchpad into education, psychology, social care, or therapy careers If you’re enthusiastic about inclusion, love being around children and young people, and want paid, flexible work experience that fits student life and happens only during school hours, this is a brilliant fit. INDBRI<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Laura Dowson on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2014.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />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.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Laura Dowson&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2014</strong></strong>