Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 SEND

• Do you have a calm, nurturing approach and a passion for helping children with additional needs reach their full potential?
• Want to work in a school where inclusion isn t just a policy it s part of the daily culture?
• Ready to join a team that values every staff member as an essential part of the community?

TeacherActive is proud to be supporting a warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school in Bristol as they welcome a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant this September.

This is a school where every child is truly seen, heard, and supported. Their staff share a strong belief that education is about more than just lessons it s about building trust, fostering self-belief, and celebrating every achievement, no matter how small.

About the School:
The school is known for its vibrant, supportive atmosphere, well-resourced classrooms, and a team that works closely together to ensure pupils feel secure and valued. Its leadership is committed to staff wellbeing, ongoing training, and ensuring teaching assistants are given the tools they need to succeed. You won t just be joining a workplace you ll be joining a community .

Your Role Will Include:

• Working 1:1 with a pupil with SEND, tailoring support to their EHCP targets

• Creating a safe and encouraging space where the child feels confident to learn and grow

• Supporting with both academic progress and emotional regulation

• Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external specialists to adjust support as needed

• Using positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategies to maintain a calm environment

What We re Looking For:

• Level 3 or 4 Learning Support qualification (or equivalent)

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary setting, ideally on a 1:1 basis

• A patient, compassionate nature and strong emotional awareness

• Ability to adapt learning materials and strategies for individual needs

• Confident behaviour management skills

• Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the update service

• Two references from recent educational settings

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy 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
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to GBP100 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 interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.