SEN Learning Support Assistant


Company:	Randstad Education
Salary:	£92.56 to £95 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Portishead, BS20 1AA
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Nov 2026

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Summary

SEN Learning Support Assistant (Day-to-Day Supply)

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible day-to-day supply work in Bristol? This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners who need tailored support to thrive. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team of supply staff supporting primary schools across the city.

Responsibilities

Provide dedicated 1:1 and small group support to primary pupils with diverse educational, social, and emotional needs.

Assist classroom teachers in delivering adapted learning activities that align with individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Provide essential personal care and assist with physical or mobility needs, ensuring pupils are supported with dignity and respect.

Foster an inclusive, encouraging, and safe classroom environment that builds pupil confidence and independence.

Help manage classroom behaviour using positive reinforcement and gentle de-escalation strategies.

Qualifications

Experience: Previous experience working with primary school children with SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, MLD, or physical disabilities) is essential.

Compassion: Willingness and confidence to carry out personal care duties safely and with sensitivity.

Adaptability: Ability to adjust quickly to different primary school environments across Bristol on a day-to-day basis.

Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to build quick rapport with pupils, teachers, and school staff.

Clearance: Must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer

Competitive daily rate of £92.56 - £95.00 per day.

Genuine flexibility with day-to-day supply shifts that fit around your schedule.

Valuable opportunity to gain broad experience across a variety of primary school settings.

A dedicated consultant to manage your bookings and support your career preferences.

Job Summary

Role: SEN Learning Support Assistant (Day-to-Day Supply)

Location: Bristol

Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

Are you ready to use your skills to support young learners in Bristol? We want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk to be considered for our current supply opportunities.

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