Brislington, Bristol
Start date: September 2026
Pay rate: £92.56-£110 per day

Looking for flexible secondary school support work in Brislington?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking to speak with Learning Support Assistants, Teaching Assistants and 1:1 TAs who are interested in supply work within secondary schools across Brislington and the surrounding Bristol area.

This is a speculative opportunity for education support staff looking for flexible day-to-day supply work, with potential for longer-term assignments as they become available.

Whether you're an experienced secondary TA, LSA or 1:1 specialist, we'd like to hear from you.

Before applying, please confirm:

• Do you have experience working with secondary-aged pupils?
• Do you have previous experience working within a UK secondary school?
• Are you confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis?
• Are you comfortable supporting pupils who may display behaviour that challenges?
• Are you available for supply work in Brislington and surrounding areas?

About Tradewind Recruitment

At Tradewind, we specialise in connecting skilled education professionals with schools across the UK.

With over 240 5-star Google reviews from our candidates, past and present, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and responsive service.

Our experienced consultants support you throughout registration and placement, helping you find opportunities that match your experience, location and availability.

The Opportunity

As a Secondary Learning Support Assistant or 1:1 TA, you could support pupils across a range of secondary school settings, working alongside teachers and other support staff to help students access their education.

Assignments may involve general classroom support, 1:1 pupil support or small-group interventions, depending on the needs of the school.

This opportunity would suit experienced TAs, LSAs, 1:1 TAs and education support professionals looking for flexible supply work.

Your Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils across secondary school settings.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support where required.
• Helping pupils access classroom activities and learning.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
• Maintaining a calm, consistent approach to behaviour management.
• Working closely with teachers and pastoral/support teams.
• Encouraging pupils' independence, confidence and engagement.
• Following school safeguarding and behaviour policies.

What We Offer

Competitive pay: Rates of £92.56-£110 per day, depending on experience and qualifications.

Flexibility: Day-to-day supply work to suit your availability.

Local opportunities: Secondary school roles across Brislington and surrounding Bristol areas.

Variety: Gain experience across different secondary schools and settings.

Professional development: Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses, webinars and resources through the National College.

Dedicated support: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout registration and placement.

Career opportunities: Supply work can lead to longer-term and permanent positions.

A trusted employer: Proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Interested in Secondary TA & LSA Supply Work?

If you're a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant or 1:1 TA looking for flexible supply work in Brislington, we'd like to hear from you.

Click 'Apply now' or contact Kyle Payze on or