SEND Learning Support Assistant

• Do you have a calm, nurturing approach and the confidence to step into a 1:1 SEND role straight away?
• Ready to make an immediate impact supporting a child who needs stability, patience, and consistent care?
• Available now or very soon and looking for a rewarding role in a supportive BS3 primary school?

TeacherActive is urgently supporting a warm, community-focused primary school in BS3 who are looking to secure a reliable and compassionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant for an immediate or fast-approaching start. This fast-track opportunity is perfect for someone who can quickly build trust, settle into routines, and provide the structure a child needs to thrive.

As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Deliver personalised support aligned with EHCP targets
• Provide a calm, structured presence to help the child feel safe and understood
• Use positive behaviour strategies and assist with emotional regulation throughout the day
• Work closely with the SENCO and teaching team to adapt support as needed
• Offer consistent academic, social and emotional guidance

• A Level 3/4 Learning Support qualification (or equivalent)
• Proven experience supporting SEND pupils, preferably 1:1 in a primary setting
• A patient, emotionally-aware and compassionate approach
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• An Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service
• Two recent references from 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 £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 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.