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Five Education are looking for a dedicated, patient, and caring Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil at a friendly and inclusive primary school in Salisbury from September. The school has a welcoming team, excellent resources, and a strong commitment to supporting every child to achieve their potential, making it a rewarding place to work.In this role, you will provide personalised support to help a pupil access learning, develop confidence, and feel secure throughout the school day. You'll work closely with teaching staff to create a positive and supportive learning experience. While full-time availability is preferred, the school is open to considering part-time applicants.Main Responsibilities:- Deliver tailored one-to-one support that meets the pupil's academic, social, and emotional needs.- Develop a positive and trusting relationship that encourages confidence, independence, and progress.- Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans.- Promote the pupil's wellbeing by ensuring they feel safe, included, and encouraged in the classroom.- Help maintain a nurturing, inclusive learning environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed.What We're Looking For- Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or within a similar education or care setting.- A calm, compassionate, and adaptable approach to supporting children's learning and wellbeing.- A genuine commitment to providing high-quality, pupil-centred support.- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside teachers, support staff, and parents/carers.Essential requirements:Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas.Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years).Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one**Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us.What can Five Education offer you?- Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more- Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days)- Recommending a friend bonus scheme- Specialist support/ mentoring while you are workingIf you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at 01174226167. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you.Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview.We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.Contact Joseph on 0117 422 6167 /TPBN1_UKTJ

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Specialist School, Salisbury £88–£100 per day (depending on experience) Location: Salisbury Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Contract: Long-Term | Potential to Become Permanent Are you a patient, resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Supply Desk are currently recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a growing specialist school in Salisbury from September 2026. This specialist provision supports pupils with SEMH needs and Autism, offering a personalised approach to education, care and therapeutic support. The school's mission focuses on preparing pupils for successful and independent futures through tailored learning and strong pastoral support. Provides integrated education, care and therapeutic support to meet individual needs. Modern facilities including sensory spaces, therapy rooms, specialist teaching areas and outdoor learning environments. Strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, safety, independence and preparation for adulthood. What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people in education, care, coaching or support environments. Understanding of SEMH, SEND or behaviour support strategies. A calm, patient and resilient approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skil...