Teaching Assistant – Trainee

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About the Role Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow, and achieve their full potential?

We re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Trainee Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner special educational needs schools in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with children and wants to make a real difference in their education.

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you ll support pupils across the primary and secondary age range, including children who face barriers to learning. You ll work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons, promote positive behaviour, and help create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

Your Responsibilities Support pupils in lessons and small groups to enhance learning and confidence

Adapt support to meet individual needs and learning styles

Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in all classroom activities

Assist teachers in preparing and delivering learning materials

Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all pupils

Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to promote pupil progress and well–being

About You You will be:

Kind, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting children s development

Confident in engaging pupils and encouraging positive behaviour

Enthusiastic and resilient, with a proactive attitude

Experienced in working with children (desirable but not essential – training provided)

Committed to helping all learners achieve their potential

Requirements To be considered for this role, you must:

Have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (we can assist with this)

Demonstrate a genuine interest in education and supporting young people

Be available to work full–time, Monday to Friday, term time only

About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market–leading education recruitment agency, committed to supporting schools and education professionals nationwide.

We re passionate about matching great people with rewarding roles where they can make a lasting impact. We take safeguarding seriously – all staff undergo thorough interviewing, referencing, and Enhanced DBS checks.

What We Offer As a valued member of the Vision for Education team, you will receive:

Competitive daily pay, processed weekly via PAYE

Access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to criteria)

Pension contributions (after qualifying period)

Full compliance with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) for fair pay and conditions

FREE professional development and training, including Safeguarding and Team Teach

A generous refer–a–friend bonus scheme

Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated consultant

Apply Today If you re a motivated, compassionate individual looking to start or develop your career in education, we d love to hear from you.

Apply now to begin your journey as a Teaching Assistant in Bristol, with the potential to secure a long–term or permanent position.

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