TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in Bristol, supporting their recruitment for a SEND Learning Support Assistant (SEND LSA). The school is dedicated to helping every pupil reach their full potential, focusing not only on academic progress but also on developing essential emotional, social, and behavioural skills. This creative and inclusive setting provides a highly nurturing environment with small class sizes and a strong emphasis on individualised learning. The team is seeking a passionate and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join them on a short-term basis, with the potential for this to develop into a long-term role for the right person. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will be working closely with students aged 4–19 with a range of additional needs, including ASD, SEMH, SLD, PMLD, and communication difficulties. You’ll support pupils both 1:1 and in small groups, helping to create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment where every learner can thrive. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will: ✅ Be patient, calm, and empathetic in all interactions Be open to learning and committed to making a positive impact on pupils’ lives Be confident supporting children with additional or complex needs Be willing to assist with personal care and moving & handling when required Build strong relationships with pupils, promoting trust and independence Driving is highly desirable due to the location and nature of the role Experience in an education or care setting is a bonus, but not essential In return for your hard work, you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through our simple onboarding process Market-leading rates of pay and our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) Access to CPD Courses and certificates through the My-Progression platform The TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply) All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the right level of Tax and National Insurance — no admin fees or hidden deductions ✨ Interested? Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity! Email: (url removed) Contact Number: (phone number removed) 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