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Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £96.25 - £105 per day

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference to young people's lives every single day?

Are you considering a future career in teaching, Educational Psychology or education and looking to gain invaluable classroom experience?

Would you love to work in a welcoming secondary school with a supportive team who will help you develop your skills and confidence?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic secondary school in Bristol that is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant from September 2026. The school is known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, supportive leadership team and commitment to ensuring every member of staff feels valued. With excellent facilities and a collaborative approach, it's a school where you'll quickly become part of the team and have the opportunity to make a real impact on students' education and wellbeing.

The school is seeking a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant to work with students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. You'll provide one-to-one and small group support, helping students overcome barriers to learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, Education Psychology graduates, recent graduates or experienced Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people and developing a career in education.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

Experience working with young people in a school, college, youth work or similar setting
Confidence supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
A good understanding of behaviour management strategies
Experience supporting students with SEN and/or SEMH would be advantageous
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A patient, positive and proactive approach with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed
In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
The opportunity to work in a genuinely welcoming school where staff support one another and everyone is made to feel part of the team
Excellent experience for anyone considering a future career in teaching, Educational Psychology or wider education
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you're looking for a Teaching Assistant role where you'll feel valued, supported and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference to young people's lives, then click APPLY NOW and I'll be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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