Location: BS34, Filton Start Date: Flexible start dates available Hours: Full-time, 9am - 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary Pay: £14 per hour (experience-based) Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and mental health needs? Do you want a role where your compassion, patience and positive energy matter more than your CV? We are recruiting a full-time Teaching Assistant / College Support Worker to join a post-16 SEND team based at a Campus in Filton. About the role You will support learners with MLD and mental health needs to engage in lessons, build independence, boost confidence and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment Why this is a great place to work The college is part of a multi-campus further education provider recently rated “Good” overall by Ofsted, with “Outstanding” for personal development and adult learning provision. Inspectors praised how well learners are supported, how safe they feel, and how staff prioritise mental health and student well-being. The college’s learning support services specialise in adapting lessons, providing assistive technologies, individual support and inclusive classroom strategies. At the Filton campus, vocational, technical and SEND provision sit side by side — giving you a dynamic, inclusive setting. The college offers supported internships for students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), combining learning with real-world work placements. Who we’re looking for We value who you are as well as your experience wit SEND, that said, if you have little experience with SEND but are interested in the role, please do get in touch. You could be a graduate, youth worker, sports coach, support worker or previous teaching assistant — what matters is your heart and attitude. You’ll bring: Empathy, kindness and respect Resilience, reliability and calm under pressure A genuine desire to build trusting relationships with young people A growth mindset and willingness to learn INDSW <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Mia Green on 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2013.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Mia Green&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2013</strong></strong>