My Shortlist

Your shortlisted jobs will appear here. To view your shortlist: Login Or Register

Date Added: Sat 04/10/2025

Learning Support Assistant

Bristol, UK
Apply Now

Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £95 - £107 per day, Inc benefits

�? Learning Support Assistant – Resource Base for Moderate Learning Difficulties �?

?? Location: West Bristol?? Pay Rate: £95–£107 per day?? Hours: Full-time or Part-time available?? Start Date: November 2025

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs? We are looking for a committed and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist resource base, supporting pupils whose academic or personal development is at least five years behind their chronological age.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with moderate learning difficulties.
  • Assist in the creation and delivery of personalised learning materials and activities.
  • Support students in developing essential life skills, social interaction, and emotional regulation.
  • Monitor progress and contribute to individual education plans (IEPs).
  • Help manage behaviour positively and consistently.
  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
  • Assist with personal care tasks where necessary.
  • Promote inclusion and encourage participation in classroom and school activities.

Experience Required:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs (SEN), ideally in a school or care setting.
  • Understanding of moderate learning difficulties and effective support strategies.
  • Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and maintain a calm, patient approach.
  • Strong communication skills to work effectively with staff, parents, and external agencies.
  • Experience supporting pupils with delayed academic or emotional development.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection procedures.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives.
  • Flexible working options (full or part-time).

?? To Apply:Send your CV and a short cover letter via the APPLY NOW button and if your experience meets our requirements we will be in touch to discuss the next steps in your application.

Apply Now