Graduate Teaching Assistant Support

Axcis Education Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational roles is looking for graduates or students to work as Teaching Assistants in SEN schools across Gloucester. This role offers an opportunity to gain meaningful experience while supporting children with diverse needs. In addition to a pay of £89 per day, the position includes sociable working hours, free training courses, and potential pathways to permanent roles. Ideal candidates should have an interest in SEN and experience with children or vulnerable individuals.

Benefits

Free CPD & training courses

Weekly pay every Friday

Support from a dedicated consultant

Refer a friend bonus

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or current student.
• Interest in working with children with special needs.
• Experience in youth work or relevant volunteering.

Responsibilities

• Support children with diverse needs in SEN schools.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
• Gain hands-on experience in educational settings.

Skills

Interest in SEN

Experience with children or vulnerable adults

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate or student in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sport, Art, or Health & Social Care

Job description

Graduate & Student Opportunity with Axcis Education – Make a Real Impact in SEN Schools

Are you a student or recent graduate looking for a meaningful and rewarding role where you can gain real-world experience and make a difference? Axcis Education is offering exciting opportunities to work as Teaching Assistants in Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools, Primary, Secondary and Post-16 settings across Gloucester and surrounding areas.

Whether you’ve studied Psychology, Education, Social Work, Criminology, Drama, Art, Sports—or are still figuring things out—this role can help you gain clarity, build valuable skills and explore future career paths.

Why Join Axcis Education? At Axcis, we don’t just place you in a role—we support you every step of the way. You’ll be working in classrooms with children and young people with autism, ADHD and social, emotional and mental health needs. No two days are the same, and your work will have a genuine impact. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to develop empathy, communication, and adaptability, while gaining insight into fields like teaching, psychology, therapy, and social care.

What You’ll Get:

• Hands‑on experience supporting children with diverse needs
• Sociable working hours – Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
• Paid role – earn while gaining experience
• Weekly Pay Every Friday – £89 per day
• Free CPD & training courses (including Autism Awareness)
• Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your journey
• Pathways to long‑term and permanent roles after graduation

Who We’re Looking For:

• Graduates or students in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sport, Art, or Health & Social Care
• Anyone interested in SEN, youth work, or mental health
• Those exploring careers in teaching, therapy, or social support
• People with experience working or volunteering with children, young people, or vulnerable adults

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Mia Green on 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2013.

Don’t forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

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.

Contact: Mia Green
Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 2013