Student Teaching Assistant – Flexible, Part-Time Roles in mainstream and SEND Schools Location: Across Bristol and surrounding areas Salary: Competitive hourly/daily rate (PAYE) Contract Type: Part-Time & Flexible (Term-Time Only) Looking to gain education or psychology experience while studying? Axcis Education is looking for enthusiastic Student Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in schools across Bristol. If you're studying education, psychology, social care or a related degree, this is a flexible, paid opportunity to gain valuable experience around your university timetable. What Does the Role Involve? You’ll work on a supply basis in a variety of SEND school settings, including specialist schools, resource bases and alternative provisions. Each day offers something new and rewarding. As a Student Teaching Assistant, your duties may include: Supporting pupils with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, learning difficulties or emotional and behavioural challenges Working 1:1 or with small groups, both in and outside the classroom Helping students to stay focused, understand tasks, and regulate their emotions Using strategies like visual supports, sensory tools or simplified communication systems (full training provided) Encouraging independence, confidence and positive relationships with staff and peers Assisting with daily routines, including transitions and breaks Occasionally supporting personal care needs where required (with full guidance and support) You’ll have a chance to work with experienced teachers and support staff, gaining first-hand insight into therapeutic approaches, behaviour support strategies and inclusive education. Why Work with Axcis While Studying? Part-time and flexible work – choose days that fit around your lectures and assignments Gain valuable experience for careers in teaching, educational psychology, social work, youth support and more Weekly pay via PAYE – no umbrella companies Free CPD and training – including autism awareness, safeguarding, and Team Teach behaviour training Dedicated consultant support – we’ll match you with roles that suit your schedule, location and interests Build your confidence working with a range of needs, age groups and school types Opportunities to transition into full-time or long-term work after graduation Ideal Candidates Might Be: Undergraduate or postgraduate students in education, psychology, SEN, social care or youth studies Students with experience in care, volunteering, tutoring or mentoring Individuals with a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Calm, compassionate and reliable, with a desire to learn and grow in the education sector Requirements A positive and adaptable attitude Willingness to travel locally to schools Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Apply Now If you’re a student looking for flexible, meaningful part-time work that fits around your studies, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a consultant from Axcis will be in touch to discuss your availability and preferred roles. INDBRI<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Laura Dowson on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2014.<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.<br /><br />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 />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> Laura Dowson&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2014</strong></strong>