Teaching Assistant

JOB TITLE - Teaching Assistant (TA)

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking a reliable and dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a supportive Primary School based in South Bristol.
The school offers a collaborative environment with strong staff support and regular CPD opportunities. Depending on performance, this role may lead to a contract extension or a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location:

South Bristol
Position:
Teaching Assistant (TA)
Full-Time:
Monday to Friday
Day Rate: £90 - £110 per day

Hours:

8:20 am - 3:30 pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience working in a UK school is mandatory
A minimum of 24 months of verifiable, child‑related references is required
Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs is desirable, including:
Autism
Speech & Language Needs
Up‑to‑date safeguarding training completed within the last year
Strong command of spoken and written English
Experience in healthcare or supporting vulnerable individuals is desirable

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold the Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one
Provide two professional, child‑related references covering the last 24 months

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up‑to‑date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete all safeguarding and vetting checks. Anyone working with children or vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.

PROSPERO TEACHING CAN

OFFER:

Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
Access to our in-house Training and Development Team