Teaching Assistant | Brislington, Bristol | £14.25 per hour | Full-time Are you passionate about helping young people build confidence, manage challenges and reach their potential? We are looking for a Youth Mental Health Support Worker to join a specialist education setting in Brislington, Bristol, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). This is a great opportunity for a graduate, carer, support worker, youth worker, sports coach or Teaching Assistant who wants to make a genuine difference. You do not need extensive experience in education. We are more interested in your personality, values and motivation to support young people. The role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils throughout the school day. You will help create a calm, positive environment where young people feel listened to, respected and able to learn. The setting provides personalised support for pupils who may have found mainstream education difficult. Learning is designed around individual needs and includes opportunities for practical, real-world experiences, outdoor education and activities linked to sport and future employment. The latest Ofsted inspection found that the setting was likely to meet all independent school standards. Ofsted also highlighted its focus on pupils with SEMH needs, personalised learning, an outdoor classroom, access to sports facilities and practical facilities including construction and hair and beauty. What we are looking for We want someone who is: • Patient, calm and approachable • Positive and encouraging • Confident building trusting relationships • Resilient and able to stay calm when situations are challenging • Passionate about helping young people succeed • A good team player who shares inclusive values Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Pay: £14.25 per hour Contract: Full-time, with the opportunity to become permanent after 12 weeks If you are looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant or youth support role in Bristol where your personality and values matter, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this role. 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>