1:1 Teaching Assistant (Primary)

  • Vision for Education - Bristol
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Do you have the patience and creativity to bring out the best in a child s learning?
Can you build a trusting 1:1 relationship that helps a pupil feel confident and supported?
Are you looking for a rewarding role where your care and encouragement make a daily difference?

1:1 Teaching Assistant Primary (Supporting a Child with ASC)

Full-time Term-time only Immediate and upcoming starts available

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a warm and inclusive school environment. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference by helping one child feel understood, supported, and ready to thrive.

Working closely with the class teacher, you ll provide tailored support to help the pupil access learning, manage routines, and develop social and communication skills. You ll also play an important part in creating a calm, positive learning atmosphere where every child can feel valued and achieve their best.

This role would suit someone with a nurturing, flexible, and proactive approach someone who finds joy in seeing small steps turn into big achievements.

What We re Looking For

• Experience supporting children with ASD, additional needs, or 1:1 learning support
• A patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach to classroom challenges
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, parents, and other staff
• Confidence in using creative strategies to engage pupils and promote independence
• A genuine passion for inclusion and helping children overcome barriers to learning

Role Requirements

• Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Basic qualifications in English and Maths (GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent)
• Experience supporting children with special educational needs, ideally in a primary setting
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Availability during school hours, term-time only

Why Apply

• Make a real difference in a child s school experience through 1:1 support
• Join a caring, inclusive school community where every child is valued
• Receive ongoing training and professional development
• Work alongside a supportive and friendly team of educators
• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

If you re committed to helping children grow in confidence and independence, and you re ready to support one pupil s journey in a meaningful way, we d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career supporting children in primary education.