Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | BS6 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MKTAPRI-89851 |
Summary
Exciting Opportunity for Teaching Assistants in Bristol
Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN Support)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term role
• Do you want to work in an outstanding Primary school with a welcoming and supportive team?
• Are you eager to make a real difference in a nurturing learning environment?
TeacherActive, a trusted leader in education recruitment, is proud to be partnering with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Bristol to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN), starting in September and continuing throughout the academic year — with the potential to become a permanent position for the right person.
This inclusive and high-achieving primary school has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its commitment to nurturing every child’s individual potential. The school provides a warm, collaborative working environment where all staff are encouraged to grow professionally and are truly valued as part of the team.
Staff benefit from access to excellent facilities, including a gymnasium and music rooms, and the school places a strong emphasis on wellbeing and professional development. There is a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme available, alongside support from trained Mental Health First Aiders. The school also offers flexible working options, family-friendly policies, gym membership discounts, and an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive, inclusive setting.
Your Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Help students develop confidence, independence, and social skills
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to meet student needs
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience working with children (preferred but not essential)
• A team player with great communication skills
• Patience, resilience, and a commitment to student development
In Return, You Will Receive:
• Access to CPD courses and certifications via My-Progression
• A Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 for referring a friend (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payment – No hidden admin fees or unnecessary deductions
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, click ‘APPLY NOW’, and I will be in touch to discuss the next steps!
Email: michelle.kelly@teacheractive.com
Contact Number: 0117 223 2200
Join a school that truly values its staff and students – we’d love to hear from you!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.