Description
Are you looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Bedminster, Bristol, where you can make a genuine difference to children’s lives?
Axcis Education is recruiting a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bedminster from mid-January 2026. This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to feel safe, supported and engaged in their learning.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Use effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SEN team to create a structured, nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage engagement with learning while supporting positive relationships with peers and adults.
• Promote independence, resilience and self-confidence in the pupils you support.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a resilient, patient and compassionate Teaching Assistant who:
• Has experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour or additional needs (highly desirable).
• Remains calm and proactive in challenging situations.
• Has strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Works well as part of a team and is committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
Why Join This School?
• Supportive and inclusive school environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Long-term opportunities within SEND education
• A team that values consistency, empathy and positive relationships
Key Details
• Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Primary)
• Location: Bedminster, Bristol
• Start Date: Mid-January 2026
• Pay: £89–£95 per day (dependent on experience)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm (term-time only)
If you’re passionate about supporting pupils with SEMH needs and want to build a meaningful career in education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with Axcis Education.
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Axcis Education is recruiting a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bedminster from mid-January 2026. This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to feel safe, supported and engaged in their learning.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Use effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SEN team to create a structured, nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage engagement with learning while supporting positive relationships with peers and adults.
• Promote independence, resilience and self-confidence in the pupils you support.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a resilient, patient and compassionate Teaching Assistant who:
• Has experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour or additional needs (highly desirable).
• Remains calm and proactive in challenging situations.
• Has strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Works well as part of a team and is committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
Why Join This School?
• Supportive and inclusive school environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Long-term opportunities within SEND education
• A team that values consistency, empathy and positive relationships
Key Details
• Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Primary)
• Location: Bedminster, Bristol
• Start Date: Mid-January 2026
• Pay: £89–£95 per day (dependent on experience)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm (term-time only)
If you’re passionate about supporting pupils with SEMH needs and want to build a meaningful career in education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with Axcis Education.
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