Job Detail

Teaching Assistant (URGENT)

• Field: Teaching & Education
• Deadline: 2026-01-25 12:01
• Bristol, City of Bristol

Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to inspire and support the next generation?

Looking for a role that gives you the work/life balance you deserve while doing something truly meaningful?

Team Educate is actively recruiting flexible and committed Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of fantastic primary schools in Bristol.

Whether you’re looking for full-time hours or just a few days a week, we can find the right fit for you.

About the Role:

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you’ll be working alongside experienced teachers to:

* Support students in 1:1 and small group settings

* Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment

* Adapt to different school settings with a positive and proactive approach

* Provide continuity in learning and emotional support for pupils across various schools

This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience, explore different teaching environments, and potentially secure long-term placements.

No Experience? No Problem!

We’re looking for individuals who are:

* Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic

* Eager to make a positive impact on children's education

* Flexible and adaptable

* Passionate about learning and personal development

Relevant experience or teaching qualifications are a plus, but not essential, we offer extensive training to help you succeed.

Free Professional Training & CPD

At Team Educate, your development is our priority. We offer a wide range of free, accredited training to boost your skills and confidence, including:

Core Training:

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Prevent Duty Awareness

Additional CPD Courses:

SEN Support

Assessment for Learning

Behaviour Management

Classroom Support Strategies

Introduction to Tutoring

Role of a Cover Supervisor

Bonus Training Opportunities:

Level 1 Team Teach (Positive Behaviour Support)

Makaton Training

We are committed to safer recruitment practices and ensuring all candidates have the knowledge and tools to support students safely and effectively.

Safer Recruitment Commitment:

As part of our dedication to keeping children safe, all applicants must:

* Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Check

* Provide right to work documentation

* Supply 2 professional references covering the last 2 years

* Complete our Safer Recruitment registration process

Why Join Team Educate?

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Ongoing support from an experienced and friendly team

Access to regular job opportunities across Bristol

Opportunities to grow your career in education

Be part of a warm, supportive community of educators

Referral Bonus

Know someone who would be a great fit?

£75 for every successful Teaching Assistant referral

£150 for every successful Teacher referral

(T&Cs apply)

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We’d love to hear from you!

Join Team Educate today and help shape brighter futures for children across Bristol.

Apply now or contact our team to find out more.

Let’s make a difference together