Classroom Support Assistant
Location:North Somerset
Salary:£14.24 p/h - higher rates available depending on experience/qualifications
Contract Type:Full-time & part-time available
Start Date:September 2026
Vision for Education is working in partnership with welcoming and inclusive schools across North Somerset to recruit dedicated Classroom Support Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact by supporting pupils' behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing in a structured and supportive learning environment, while gaining valuable experience within the classroom.
We are looking for committedClassroom Support Assistants who can work closely with teachers to support learning and behaviour with both mainstream and SEN students of all ages, helping with engagement and confidence throughout the school day.
The Ideal Classroom Support Assistant Will Have:
- Experience working with children or young people (desirable)
- A patient, positive and reliable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Confidence supporting behaviour and learning needsli>
- A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Relevant qualifications (desirable)
Key Responsibilities of aClassroom Support Assistant:
- Supporting pupils in lessons, both 1:1 and in small groups
- Assisting the teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
- Providing targeted support for pupils with additional needs, including SEND
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting inclusion
- Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and development
- Assisting with breaktime supervision and school activities
What We Offer for thisClassroom Support Assistant Role:
- A supportive and friendly school environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A dedicated consultant available when you need support
- Competitive pay with potential increases based on experience
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
Pay & Hours:
14.24 p/h. Monday - Friday 08:30am - 15:30pm, term time only.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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