Randstad Education
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Keynsham BS31 1AA
Key information
- Pay
- £92.56 to £95 a day
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted date
- 27 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Nov 2026
About this role
Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant (Supply) - Bristol
Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule while continuing to make a real difference for children with SEN? We are seeking adaptable, energetic Primary SEN Learning Support Assistants for day-to-day supply bookings across various primary schools in Bristol. This is your chance to bring your expertise into the classroom and provide vital support where it is needed most.
What do we offer
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Competitive Pay
£92.56 - £95.00 per day.
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Flexibility
Work on the days that suit you best with a schedule of 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday, Term Time).
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Variety
Gain valuable experience working across different primary schools and key stages throughout Bristol.
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Impact
Play a pivotal role in the educational journey and well-being of pupils with additional needs.
Responsibilities
As a Supply SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity and progress in the classroom.
Your daily tasks include
- Provide immediate, high-quality 1-to-1 and small group support for pupils with SEN across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
- Hit the ground running by quickly establishing positive rapport with pupils and school staff.
- Follow teacher plans and support EHCP strategies, adapting resources on the spot as needed.
- Assist pupils with emotional regulation, focus, classroom tasks, and social interaction.
- Maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive environment during transition periods and unstructured times.
Qualifications
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Experience
Proven experience working with primary-aged children with SEN is essential.
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DBS
Must hold an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (essential for fast supply deployment).
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Flexibility
High level of adaptability, strong classroom management skills, and confidence stepping into new school environments.
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Knowledge
Familiarity with primary SEN needs (e.g., Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language) and visual support strategies.
Company Description
We are a dedicated recruitment partner working with schools across Bristol to ensure every child receives the support they deserve. We value professionals who are committed to inclusive education and look for individuals who can maintain high standards of care and support in diverse school environments. Join our team and make a tangible difference in local classrooms on a schedule that works for you.
Interested? If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!