Did you recently graduate and are looking for your first role?
Do you have an interest in working with young people with additional needs?
We have a fantastic opportunity!
Five Education is a busy agency, working in an exciting partnership with students with complex needs across schools in Bristol. We are looking for skilled candidates to work as an LSA to support students from nursery to secondary age. The students may have a range of additional needs including Autism, Dyslexia, speech and language impairments, and ADHD. Five Education is a busy agency, working in an exciting partnership with students with complex needs across schools in Bristol. We are looking for skilled candidates to work as an LSA to support students from nursery to secondary age. The students may have a range of additional needs including Autism, Dyslexia, speech and language impairments, and ADHD. This role is an ideal opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain experience in education, with a view to teaching in the future or pursuing a career as an educational psychologist.
Responsibilities and duties:
- Assisting young people in their learning and development
- Supporting students who might be struggling in class
- Support students 1:1 by making curriculum accessible and changing approaches to make learning fun
- Encourage socialisation and good behaviour through positive reinforcement and praise
Essential Criteria
- Be compassionate and patient
- Have a right to work in the UK (A Valid Visa)
- Relevant employment references to cover the last 2 years
- Able to work 8.30-15.30 pm, 3-5 days per week, term time only
What can Five Education offer you?
Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more
Free DBS (refunded when you work five days)
Recommending a friend bonus scheme
Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working
If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you.
Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.
Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview.
We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.
Contact Danielle on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Back to searchGraduate Teaching Assistant
Five Education
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England
£83.29 - £95.26 per day
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- Five Education is seeking recent graduates interested in supporting young people with additional needs as Learning Support Assistants (LSA) in Bristol schools.
- Candidates should have a compassionate and patient demeanor, with a right to work in the UK and relevant references covering the last two years.
- The role requires working 3-5 days per week during term time, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and is ideal for those looking to gain experience in education or pursue a career in educational psychology.
- The pay rate is competitive and includes holiday pay, with the agency offering free specialized training and a DBS refund after five days of work.
- Applicants are encouraged to contact Danielle for more information and are welcomed from diverse backgrounds, particularly underrepresented BAME candidates.
