Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in South Bristol, supporting pupils with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This full-time, term-time only role offers an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs. ________________________________________ About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support pupils with a variety of SEND, including Autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs • Provide both 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils access the curriculum • Assist with personal care and sensory needs where required • Create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and wider school staff to deliver personalised support strategies ________________________________________ The Ideal Candidate We welcome applications from individuals who are: • Experienced in supporting children or young people with SEND (desirable but not essential) • Patient, empathetic and proactive in their approach • Willing to assist with personal care and support pupil wellbeing • Confident team players with strong communication skills • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils Pay Rate: £89- £95 per day (PAYE) ________________________________________ Why This Opportunity? This specialist school offers a warm, well-resourced and highly supportive environment, with a strong commitment to inclusive education. Whether you have previous SEND experience or are looking to take your first step into special needs support, this role provides excellent development and training opportunities. ________________________________________ Apply Today If you are passionate about helping children with additional needs and have the resilience to support them to thrive, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education! INDBRI <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Dan Davey on 0117 4722400 | Ext: 2003.<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> Dan Davey&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 4722400 | Ext: 2003</strong></strong>