Teaching Assistant - Bristol

Location: Bristol and surrounding areasContract: Flexible, temporary ongoingPay: £80 - £95 per day (dependent on experience, qualifications & client rates, inclusive of holiday pay)Agency: Academics Ltd

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and looking for flexible work in Bristol?Academics are recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools throughout the area. These ongoing roles offer the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience in different classroom settings while making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in creating a supportive, inclusive classroom environment. You'll work closely with teachers to assist with lessons, provide small group and one-to-one support, and help pupils reach their full potential-both academically and emotionally.

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to develop valuable experience across Bristol's vibrant school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with classroom activities and individual learning tasks.
• Provide tailored one-to-one or small group assistance.
• Encourage engagement, participation, and positive behaviour.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Help promote an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
• Uphold safeguarding and ensure pupil wellbeing at all times.

Candidate Requirements

? Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable).? A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous.? Friendly, adaptable, and patient with excellent communication skills.? Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team.? Hold an Enhanced DBS (or be willing to apply).

What Academics Offer

• Flexible, ongoing Teaching Assistant roles across Bristol schools.
• Competitive daily pay of £80 - £95 (DOE).
• Short-term, long-term, and potential temp-to-perm placements.
• Supportive consultants who understand your needs and career goals.

Why Choose Academics?

• Flexibility to choose when and where you work.
• Immediate starts available, or start when it suits you.
• Ongoing guidance and career support throughout your placements.
• Opportunities to progress into permanent roles.

Ready to take the next step in your education career?Apply today to join Academics and start making a difference in Bristol's classrooms.