Learning Support Assistant

South West/ temporary / £85 - 110 per day

Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: North Somerset
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £85 - £100 Per Day
Working Pattern: Full-time, Temporary

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s education?

Do you have experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis?

Can you build positive relationships and provide tailored support to help learners reach their full potential?

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of inclusive and supportive schools in North Somerset in search of dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistants (LSAs). We are committed to helping schools find passionate support staff who can provide high-quality, individualised assistance to pupils with additional needs.

We are currently seeking LSAs to work 1:1 with students, supporting them with both their academic progress and emotional well-being. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the life of a young learner while gaining valuable experience in the education sector.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have experience working 1:1 with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting

  • Be patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting the individual needs of learners

  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Be proactive and adaptable in the classroom environment

  • Hold relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) or equivalent experience

Applicants must have:

  • The right to work in the UK

  • Relevant documentation and two professional references

  • An enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one

In return, you can expect:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the process

  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

  • Access to CPD Courses and certificates via our My-Progression platform

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

  • PAYE – no hidden admin fees or unexpected deductions

If you're passionate about supporting children on a 1:1 basis and want to take the next step in your career, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

Email: [email protected]
Contact Number: 0117 223 2200

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.