Learning Support Assistant / Teacher Assistant

TeacherActive; West of England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Referral scheme £200

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Bristol. You will work with teachers to support pupils in KS1, help create an engaging classroom and promote positive behaviour. The role requires experience with primary pupils and a proactive, adaptable approach.

The position is subject to safeguarding and DBS checks and offers a structured onboarding process with ongoing CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting.
• Experience supporting pupils across KS1.
• Good understanding of the Primary Curriculum.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning across KS1 and assist classroom activities.
• Assist teachers to manage behaviour and create an engaging classroom environment.
• Contribute to a positive learning environment.

Skills

Primary education experience

KS1 support

Strong communication

Positive behaviour support

Adaptability

Education

Experience in primary education settings

Job description

Learning Support Assistant / Teacher Assistant

South West/ temporary / £14.25 - 15.50 per hour

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant / Teacher Assistant
Location: Bristol
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14.25-£15.50 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them reach their full potential?

Do you have experience supporting children within a primary school environment?

Are you confident working with pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream primary school in Bristol to recruit a Learning Support Assistant. The school provides a welcoming and supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and enthusiasm for learning.

The school is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to provide day-to-day support across Key Stage 1 / KS1. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work alongside class teachers to support pupils with their learning, encourage positive behaviour and help create an engaging classroom environment.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children in a primary school or similar educational setting
• Experience supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1
• A good understanding of the Primary Curriculum
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning
• Adaptability and excellent classroom management skills

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
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.