Learning Facilitator - SEMH

Learning Facilitator (SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant)

Location: Bristol
Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Contract: Flexible Supply – Day-to-Day & Long-Term Roles
Salary: £100 – £120 per day (dependent on experience and assignment)

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?

Connex Education is working in partnership with a number of specialist SEND schools and alternative provisions across Bristol, offering flexible opportunities for compassionate and dedicated Learning Facilitators to support children and young people with a range of additional needs.

Whether you’re looking for day-to-day supply work or a long-term placement, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across a variety of specialist settings while helping pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.

About the Role

As a Learning Facilitator, you will:

• Support pupils across Key Stages 1 to 3 with their learning, development and wellbeing.
• Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging, personalised learning activities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour through consistent support.
• Adapt your approach to meet a variety of needs, including autism, SEMH, communication needs and moderate learning difficulties.
• Help create a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can succeed.
• Support pupils during lessons, breaktimes and enrichment activities where required.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other professionals to provide the best possible outcomes for each child.

About You

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Have experience supporting children or young people, particularly those with SEND, either in education, care or youth work settings.
• Are patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Can remain calm and positive in challenging situations.
• Are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning.
• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Choose Connex Education?

• Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE.
• No umbrella companies or hidden deductions.
• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle.
• Opportunities across a wide range of specialist SEND schools throughout Bristol.
• A dedicated education consultant with SEND expertise.
• Free access to our accredited CPD, including the SEND Toolkit and Classroom Teacher Toolkit.
• Funded qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching & Learning, Level 4 HLTA and TEFL.
• Clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career within education.

Apply Today!

Ready to start your next opportunity in Bristol SEND Schools?  
Click apply now or send your CV to [email protected] or call View phone number on connex-education.com

Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. 

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.