Learning Support Assistant - KS1

South West/ contract / £88.98 - 105.00 per day

• Do you love the energy and curiosity of 5–7-year-olds?
• Are you passionate about supporting phonics, reading, and early learning in a KS1 setting?
• Ready to explore new opportunities as a KS1 LSA in Bristol this September?

TeacherActive is always looking to connect with KS1 LSAs across Bristol who are seeking their next role. Whether you’re available immediately, planning ahead for September, or simply open to hearing about opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Schools We Work With:
We partner with a wide range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Bristol. These schools:

  • Value KS1 LSAs as integral members of the classroom team

  • Offer supportive leadership, strong behaviour policies, and collaborative staff culture

  • Provide opportunities for CPD and career progression, with many KS1 LSAs moving into HLTA or teacher training roles

  • Focus on creating nurturing environments where staff and pupils can thrive

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with KS1 pupils (school, EYFS, or childcare background all considered)

  • A calm, consistent, and proactive approach to support

  • Confidence delivering small group work in reading, phonics, and numeracy

  • Strong communication skills and ability to use initiative

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Your Role as a KS1 LSA Could Include:

  • Supporting class teachers with day-to-day routines and lesson delivery

  • Delivering targeted phonics and reading interventions

  • Providing additional support in literacy and numeracy sessions

  • Encouraging learning through play, discussion, and visual resources

  • Building strong relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues

  • Working flexibly on a full-time or part-time basis, depending on your availability

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
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 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.
  • If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0117 223 2200
Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and take your next step in making a difference.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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

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