Learning Support Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £14.25 to £15.50 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | BS1 6AJ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Bristol
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour
Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Do you have experience managing challenging behaviour and creating a positive learning environment?
Are you patient, resilient and dedicated to helping children reach their full potential?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Bristol, who are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant. The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment where children of all abilities are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and academic skills.
The school is looking to take on a dedicated Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis, starting immediately. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support primary-aged pupils with SEND and challenging behaviour, working closely with class teachers to implement effective behaviour management strategies, provide additional classroom support and ensure pupils are fully engaged in their learning.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
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Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent are desirable
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Experience working with children with SEND in a primary school setting
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Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
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Strong behaviour management and communication skills
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A patient, resilient and nurturing approach
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The ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to individual pupils' needs
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
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CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
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Market leading rates of pay
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
bianca.petcu@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.