Education Degree Graduates - LSA

Education Degree Graduates - Learning Support Assistant

Location: Bristol
Hours: Full Time, Monday–Friday
Salary: £92.60 - £105 per day

About the Role

Are you an Education Studies or Early Childhood Studies graduate looking to gain hands‑on classroom experience before progressing into teaching or further educational roles?

We are working closely with welcoming primary schools across Bristol who are keen to appoint motivated Education graduates as Teaching Assistants. This role provides invaluable, practical experience supporting pupils and teachers in a classroom environment and is an excellent stepping stone into a PGCE or long‑term education career.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support pupils across the classroom, including 1:1 and small‑group work
• Assist class teachers with lesson delivery, activities and classroom routines
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and engagement with learning
• Support children with SEN, SEMH or EAL where required
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Prepare resources and contribute to creating an engaging learning environment
• Gain first‑hand experience of lesson structure, assessment and classroom management

What We’re Looking For

This role is ideal for candidates who have:

• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting learning
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence, adaptability and a positive attitude
• Experience working with children (placements, volunteering, tutoring, camps or mentoring – desirable)
• A long‑term interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy to support your development
• Streamlined admin through our online portal
• Experience across a range of schools and settings

How to Apply

If you’re ready to turn your Education degree into real classroom experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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