Job Title: 1:1 Male Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: North Somerset
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £100 - £115 Per Day
Working Pattern: Full-time, Temporary
Are you a compassionate and committed Male Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting children with SEND?
Do you have a calm and resilient approach, and a passion for making a real difference in a child’s school experience?
TeacherActive is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive school in North Somerset, who are looking to appoint a Male LSA to work 1:1 with a child who has a diagnosis of Autism and SEMH needs. This is a full-time role to start ASAP, supporting the child throughout the school day across all lessons.
The school are seeking someone patient, understanding, and experienced in working with children with additional needs. The child requires consistent and tailored support to access learning, manage emotions, and navigate the school environment. The successful candidate will accompany the child during all lessons, promoting engagement, building trust, and supporting both academic and emotional development.
The ideal candidate will:
Have previous experience supporting children with Autism and/or SEMH
Be confident working 1:1 and providing consistent classroom support
Demonstrate empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Be proactive, reliable, and committed to the well-being and progress of the child
Understand the importance of boundaries, structure, and positive reinforcement
Ideally hold a Level 2/3 TA qualification or have relevant SEND experience
Requirements:
Must be male, due to the specific needs and preferences of the child
Must have the right to work in the UK
Be able to provide two professional references
Hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS on the update service
In return, you will receive:
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you
Competitive daily rates of pay
Access to My-Progression CPD platform with training and certification
The TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
PAYE – no hidden umbrella fees or unexpected deductions
If you're passionate about supporting the child on a 1:1 basis and ready to start a meaningful role in a caring school environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us directly:
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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