Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (Bristol ) - September Start

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their educational journey?

Looking to make a real difference in a thriving and welcoming school community?

Join our team as a Teaching Assistant in one of our fantastic secondary schools in the Bristol area this September!

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and motivated Teaching Assistants to work in a range of dynamic secondary schools in and around Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in education or looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting.

Role Details:

  • Position: Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools

  • Location: Bristol

  • Start Date: September 2025

  • Contract: Full-time, term-time only

  • Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students inside and outside the classroom to help them reach their full potential

  • Assisting teachers with lesson planning, classroom management, and pupil engagement

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support, including for students with special educational needs (SEN)

  • Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

  • A genuine interest in education and a desire to support young people

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Patience, resilience, and a proactive approach

  • Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

  • A valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one

Whether you're a recent graduate, an experienced TA, or someone looking to start a new path in education - we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to start your rewarding journey in education this September!