Job Title: SEND LSA
Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £14.25 - £16.00 per hour

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour?

Are you Team Teach qualified or do you hold an equivalent positive behaviour support qualification?

Are you a patient, resilient and adaptable SEND LSA who can provide consistent support to pupils?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming SEND school in Bristol supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs and challenging behaviour. The school has a happy and friendly team of staff, a Good OFSTED rating and provides ongoing CPD and additional training to support staff development.

The school is looking to take on a SEND LSA from September 2026 on a long-term basis, with the opportunity to continue for the right person. The successful SEND LSA will support pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour, helping them engage with their learning while maintaining a positive, structured and supportive environment.

The successful SEND LSA will have:

• Team Teach qualification or equivalent

• Experience supporting children and young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour

• Experience managing challenging behaviour in an educational setting

• Strong communication skills

• A patient and resilient approach

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

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

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £200 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 SEND LSA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: dannielle.ford@teaceractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200