KS2 LSA

Protocol Education Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education provider in Bristol is seeking a KS2 Learning Support Assistant to help students excel. You will support individual and small groups, particularly focusing on behaviour management and emotional support. Ideal candidates should possess strong behaviour management skills and experience in a KS2 setting. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Free CPD training

Consultant support

Access to well-matched schools

Qualifications

• Experience working in KS2 settings is desirable.
• Calm, consistent, and clear behaviour management skills required.
• Warm and confident approach to building relationships essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individual pupils and small groups in class.
• Help children stay on task and manage behaviour positively.
• Work closely with teachers to implement strategies.
• Encourage resilience and independent learning.

Skills

Strong behaviour management skills

Experience in KS2 settings

Ability to build relationships

Proactive and patient

Job description

KS2 Learning Support Assistant – Behaviour Support Focus

South Bristol | Friendly, Inclusive Primary School
September 2025 Start | Full-Time (Term-Time)

Got the calm confidence to guide pupils through the ups and downs of KS2?

A brilliant primary school in South Bristol is on the lookout for a committed and capable KS2 Learning Support Assistant to join their team this September. You’ll be supporting pupils across Year 3-6, with a focus on positive behaviour management and emotional regulation.

This is a role where your presence really matters, helping children stay focused, feel safe, and build trust in themselves and the adults around them.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting individual pupils and small groups in class

• Helping children stay on task and manage behaviour positively

• Working closely with teachers and the pastoral team to put strategies in place

• Encouraging resilience, confidence, and independent learning

What we’re looking for:

• Experience working in KS2 settings (desirable)

• Strong behaviour management skills—calm, consistent, and clear

• A warm, confident approach to building relationships

• Someone proactive and patient, with a good sense of humour

Why this role?

If you love being part of a team and making a visible difference in the classroom, this is a role where you’ll be appreciated daily. The school is welcoming, well-structured, and big on inclusion.

With Protocol Education, you’ll get:

• Weekly PAYE pay—no umbrella costs or confusion

• Free CPD including Behaviour Management, Thrive, and Safeguarding

• Consultant support from people who get schools

• Access to supportive, well-matched schools in your area

Ready to be the steady hand that helps KS2 pupils thrive?

Apply now or drop us a line on 0117 945 3960

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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