Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Bristol

September 2026

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a well-established and supportive primary school in Bristol. The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed and develop confidence in their learning.

The school is looking to appoint a caring, committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with children who require additional support, helping them access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes within the classroom environment.

The successful applicant will work alongside class teachers, the SENDCo and external professionals to deliver targeted support, monitor progress and contribute to personalised learning strategies. The role may involve supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, within small groups, or as part of wider classroom provision.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience working with children within a primary school setting

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, including those with additional learning or communication needs

• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A commitment to promoting inclusion and positive outcomes for all learners

• Relevant qualifications or training in education, childcare or SEND support (desirable)

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with the onboarding process

• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market-leading rates of pay

• Teacher Active 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 are paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there are no hidden admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and David Dent will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About Teacher Active

Teacher Active 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.

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