Flexible Teaching Assistant Jobs for UWE Students

Axcis Education Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is offering flexible part-time and full-time teaching assistant opportunities in Bristol and surrounding areas. Ideal for students in psychology, education, social work, and related fields, the role involves supporting children with various needs, building relationships, and promoting inclusion. This position offers competitive pay and flexible hours that fit around university schedules, with full training and ongoing support provided.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Paid weekly

Hands-on experience in education

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• No previous school experience is required, just enthusiasm and a genuine interest.
• You must be prepared to provide an up-to-date DBS.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children with various needs including ASC and SEMH.
• Assisting teachers with day-to-day activities.
• Building positive relationships and promoting inclusion.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Reliability

Interest in supporting young people with SEND

Education

Studying Psychology, Education, Social Work, or related field

Job description

Flexible Teaching Assistant Opportunities for UWE Students

Location: Bristol and surrounding areas

Employer: Axcis Education

Hours: Flexible – part-time, full-time, and ad hoc cover available

Compensation: From £89/day

What you’ll be doing:

Supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Learning difficulties and physical disabilities
• Speech, language, and communication needs

• Assisting class teachers with day-to-day activities and interventions
• Building positive relationships and promoting inclusion in the classroom

Who this role is perfect for:

These opportunities are ideal for students studying or interested in:

• Psychology
• Education
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Health & Social Care
• Early Childhood Studies
• Youth Work
• Anyone considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, occupational therapy, or speech and language therapy

No previous school experience is required – just enthusiasm, reliability, and a genuine interest in supporting young people with SEND. Full training and ongoing support are provided.

Why join Axcis?

• Flexible work that fits around your university timetable
• Paid weekly at competitive rates
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in education and SEND support
• Friendly, specialist consultants who care about your development
• A great stepping stone into careers in education, psychology, or the wider care sector

If you’re passionate about inclusion and want rewarding, flexible work experience alongside your degree, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Laura Dowson at Axcis Education to find out more about current opportunities in your area.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, you will receive £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend and we place them in the job. It’s a simple way to help friends and earn something in return.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

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.

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. 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.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

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.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact

Laura Dowson
Telephone: [phone] L Ext: 2014