118 learning support assistant jobs found in Bristol

Job Title: LSA Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.26 - £16.00 per hour Are you an experienced HLTA with a passion for supporting children and young people with severe and profound learning difficulties? Do you have the resilience, creativity and confidence to engage learners with Autism, complex needs and challenging behaviours? Can you take a reflective and proactive approach to supporting inclusion and achieving positive outcomes for every pupil? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Bristol that provides a highly inclusive and nurturing learning environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties. Supported by a large, experienced and welcoming team, the setting is committed to enabling every learner to reach their full potential through personalised support, creativity and a strong culture of inclusion. The school is looking to appoint a full-time HLTA on a long-term basis with an immediate start....

Learning Support Assistant – Complex Needs (SEND) Location: Bristol Salary: £96 – £110 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Flexible – Ongoing Supply & Long Term Opportunities About the Role Connex Education is currently recruiting for enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work across a specialist SEND setting supporting children and young people with a range of complex educational, medical and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in highly supportive environments where the role of the Learning Support Assistant is central to helping pupils access a personalised curriculum and achieve their individual outcomes outlined in their EHCPs. We are looking for individuals who are nurturing, energetic, empathetic and confident in applying a variety of behaviour support strategies to help pupils engage positively in learning and daily school life. We offer flexible supply opportunities, short-term and longer-term placements...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant North Bristol £100 - £130 per day About the Role Connex Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate SEMH Learning Support Assistants to work at a specialist educational setting in North Bristol. We have a variety of opportunities available, including flexible day-to-day supply, short-term placements and long-term roles, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking either flexibility or consistency in their work. These positions are ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally. Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams and wider support staff, you will provide tailored support to pupils who may experience emotional regulation difficulties, behavioural challenges, anxiety, or additional learning needs. Key...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £14.26 - £15.80 per hour Do you have experience supporting children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs? Are you passionate about helping students build confidence, independence and achieve their full potential? Would you like to join a specialist setting where every student is valued as an individual and supported through a personalised approach to learning? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND provision in Bristol that supports children and young people aged 4-19 with a range of complex learning needs. The school provides a highly personalised curriculum within a nurturing and inclusive environment, placing a strong focus on developing independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes for every learner through a wide range of educational and enrichment opportunities. The school is looking to appoint two SEND Learning Support Assistants on a full-time...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – ASD – Nailsea – £95–£110 per day Learning Support Assistant | LSA | ASD | SEN | ABA | PECS | Makaton | Nailsea | North Somerset | £95–£110 per day A supportive and inclusive school in Nailsea, North Somerset is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support pupils with Autism (ASD). This is a full-time role starting ASAP and would suit someone with experience working in SEN, particularly supporting children with additional communication and behavioural needs. The Role – ASD Learning Support Assistant * Full-time LSA position * Supporting pupils with Autism (ASD) * 1:1 and small group support * Implementing EHCP targets and individual support plans * Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO * Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning Experience or knowledge of the following is highly desirable: * ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis)...

1:1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA (ASD) Mainstream Primary School – Weston-super-Mare Start: ASAP / After February Half Term Full-Time | Until End of Academic Year (with potential to continue) £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) We’re working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Weston-super-Mare who are looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA to support a pupil with Autism (ASD) and some associated challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding role in a supportive school that takes inclusion seriously. The child requires consistency, patience and someone confident in setting clear boundaries while building a positive, trusting relationship. You’ll be working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and wider support staff to help the pupil access learning, manage emotions and feel secure within the school environment. The role will involve: * Providing 1:1 support within the classroom * Supporting emotional regulation and...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a ALN school in Cardiff, supporting with their recruitment for a ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right ALN LSA. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary. The...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Somerset Salary: £93 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Somerset, including Taunton, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Frome, Street, Wells, Glastonbury, Burnham-on-Sea, and the surrounding areas, from September 2026. We are looking for individuals interested in a mixture of flexible day-to-day supply work, short-term placements, and long-term opportunities, providing targeted classroom and pastoral support for pupils with additional needs within inclusive primary settings. Connex have partnered with a large Multi Academy Trust as well as working with local primary schools in your area - more schools and more opportunities to work in! This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive...

Learning Support Assistant Gloucester Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start- Gloucester Are you driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Join Academics as a Learning Support Assistant and play a vital role in inspiring and empowering the next generation. In this role, you will provide essential support to students with a range of learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential within a caring and inclusive environment. If you are patient, committed, and passionate about supporting young people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This position offers excellent opportunities for both personal and professional development, working closely with a dedicated and supportive team of educators. You will be part of a truly rewarding experience, contributing to students' academic progress and emotional wellbeing, and helping to create a learning environment where every child is supported to succeed. Key Details: Learning Support...

Full Time SEND Learning Support Assistant - SEND Support in Gloucester We are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent) to work across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, delivering targeted interventions and personalised support for pupils with a range of additional needs. You will play a vital role in helping children with ADHD, SEMH, communication needs, cognition and learning difficulties, and physical or sensory needs to thrive. Through tailored interventions, 1:1 support and structured EHCP provision, you will help pupils develop confidence, independence, emotional regulation and academic success. Working closely with teachers, the SENDCo and wider SEND team, you will: Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions linked to EHCP outcomes Support pupils with ADHD, SEMH and attention needs Lead phonics, reading and literacy interventions Provide structured support for writing and learning development Support emotional regulation, independence and engagement...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Swindon Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? Are you passionate about helping students build confidence, independence and achieve their full potential? Do you have the patience, resilience and creativity to support learners in both 1:1 and small group settings? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Swindon that provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for students with additional needs. The setting offers a personalised approach to education, where students learn through a combination of small group and individual support, while developing a strong sense of belonging through whole-school enrichment opportunities and a broad curriculum designed to help every learner thrive. The school is looking to appoint a SEND Learning Support Assistant on a full-time basis with an immediate...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Full-Time | Primary School | Tonypandy Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in children's lives? We are seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant primary school in Tonypandy on a full-time basis. Situated at the heart of the local community, our school is proud of the strong relationships we have built with pupils, families, and the wider community, creating a warm and supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to succeed. About the Role The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and pupils, supporting learning across the primary age range, with a particular focus on Early Years. You will play a key role in helping children develop their confidence, independence, and love of learning through engaging, play-based experiences that support their individual needs and development. We Are Looking For Someone Who:...

Are you confident supporting young people with challenging behaviour in an educational or care setting? Do you have experience working with children or young people in environments such as a PRU, residential care, youth offending service or social work? Are you looking for a long-term Learning Support Assistant role where you can make a genuine difference every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist secondary aged behavioural school in Aberdare. The school provides a supportive and structured learning environment for pupils who require additional behavioural support, promoting positive relationships, resilience and personal development whilst helping students achieve their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start available. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with students displaying challenging behaviour, supporting both their...

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional learning needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to work with pupils displaying challenging behaviours? Are you looking for a rewarding full-time Learning Support Assistant role within a Pupil Referral Unit? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Pupil Referral Unit in Rhondda Cynon Taf that supports both primary and secondary aged pupils. The provision is committed to creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where young people can overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes through tailored support and therapeutic approaches. The Pupil Referral Unit is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant on a temporary basis with an immediate start. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support pupils with a range of additional learning needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)...

Are you experienced in supporting children and young people with challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to build positive relationships with pupils? Are you looking for a long-term Learning Support Assistant role within a supportive and consistent school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist behaviour school in the Rhondda, supporting both Primary and Secondary aged pupils. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment where positive relationships, consistency and individual progress are at the heart of everything they do. The school is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for a long-term role for the right Learning Support Assistant. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with pupils who display challenging behaviours, providing classroom support, promoting engagement and helping students achieve their full...

SEND 1:1 Learning Support  Mentor ASD / ASC, SEMH Type: Temp-perm contract (via 60 day trial) Details: Full-time / Part-time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm) Location: Bristol - South Start Date: January 5th 2025 Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 p.a. (£15.38 - £17.95ph during trial) Our client is a new & expanding Alternative Education Provision, serving primary & secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating to SEMH based in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas across the South West. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time 'transition' basis before returning to a mainstream education setting or attending a special school. The roles available are based on expansion and demand for places. We are seeking someone with previous experience of having worked with learners that have SEMH and have experienced trauma who may have other needs relating to ASC / ASD. The ideal person will be...

SEND 1:1 Learning Support  Mentor ASD / ASC, SEMH Type: Temp-perm contract (via 60 day trial) Details: Full-time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm) Location: Bristol - Central Start Date: June 1st 2026 Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 p.a. (£15.38 - £17.95ph during trial) Our client is a new & expanding Alternative Education Provision, serving primary & secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating to SEMH based in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas across the South West. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time 'transition' basis before returning to a mainstream education setting or attending a special school. The roles available are based on expansion and demand for places. We are seeking someone with previous experience of having worked with learners that have SEMH and have experienced trauma who may have other needs relating to ASC / ASD. The ideal person will be able to act...

We are currently recruiting confident, resilient, and compassionate Youth Workers and SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a well-established PRU in Cardiff. This alternative provision supports pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). If you have experience in youth work, SEND education, alternative provision, or behaviour support, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within specialist education settings. About the PRU Role This Pupil Referral Unit provides structured, supportive education for students who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach to learning. As a Youth Worker, ALN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with SEMH, EBD, ADHD and trauma-related needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Help deliver personalised learning and behaviour plans...

Individual Support Assistant - Gloucester Mainstream Primary ASAP Start-Gloucester Are you passionate about making a difference in a child's education? A welcoming primary school in Gloucester is seeking a caring and committed Individual Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a child's development in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. About the Role: Provide tailored 1:1 support to help a child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Assist with communication strategies, including BSL, Makaton, or other AAC methods (Not essential) Implement individual learning strategies in line with the child's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to adapt learning activities. Encourage independence while offering reassurance and guidance. Track progress and share key insights with the wider school team and parents....

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Aberdare Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? Do you have experience working with children or young people in an educational setting? Are you a dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity within a secondary school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Aberdare. This welcoming and inclusive school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every student receives the support they need to thrive. The school is looking to take on a proactive Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right Learning Support Assistant. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely...