Location: Bristol
Pay: £95 - £105 per day
Type: Long-term contract
Hours: Full-time
Start date: 3rd November 2025
Are you a dedicated Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting students with challenging behaviour? Elementa Support Services is proud to partner with a well-established secondary school academy in Bristol, located in the Redfield, area, seeking a committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistant for an open-ended contract role. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who has worked within educational environments supporting students with challenging behaviours and a strong commitment to fostering inclusive learning spaces. You will be part of a dynamic team supporting the delivery of high-quality education in a school that values its staff and promotes professional development.
In this role, you will be supporting a year 7 student with their education and emotional regulation, helping them achieve goals set within their learning objectives and offering support and positive praise to help them develop and succeed.
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role within a school setting - Background in managing or supporting students with Challenging Behaviour - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Passionate about supporting student development and behaviour - Flexible, reliable, and proactive in approach
Contract & recruitment information
Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service.
If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV.
ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:
- Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu.
- PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship.
- Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.
- Fair pay policy – our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position.
- Additional services to support our staff – we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates … tax returns, accountancy, legal and more.
For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.