Teaching Assistant – SEND Resource Base

Full-time • Term-time Only • Full Academic Year
Pay: £89–£95 per day (dependent on experience)

Axcis Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Bristol to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant for their dedicated SEND resource base for the full academic year starting in September. This specialist provision supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties and learning needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive school and make a meaningful difference within a specialist learning environment.
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About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant within the resource base, you will:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex SEND needs
• Support learning activities that develop pupils’ communication, social and academic skills
• Assist with the delivery and monitoring of EHCP targets
• Help pupils manage transitions, emotional regulation and daily routines within a calm and nurturing environment
• Work closely with a skilled and collaborative team of teachers and SEND professionals
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The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism or communication difficulties
• Is patient, empathetic and passionate about inclusive education
• Can adapt their approach to meet the individual needs of each child
• Holds relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning (desirable but not essential)
• Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team
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Why Join This Role?
• Be part of a well-established resource base offering a supportive and inclusive environment
• Work alongside an experienced and dedicated SEND team
• Access ongoing training and professional development through Axcis Education
• Secure a full academic year role with valuable SEND experience and long-term potential
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Key Details
• Role: Teaching Assistant – SEND Resource Base
• Location: Bristol
• Start Date: September 2026
• Duration: Full academic year
• Pay: £92–£95 per day (dependent on experience)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (term-time only)
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Apply Today
If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today with Axcis Education