313 health care assistant jobs found

Horizon Teachers are supporting a Primary school in Croydon in their search for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils with additional needs across Key Stages 1 and 2, including children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.   In this role, you will play a key part in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and socially within a supportive school environment. The Role Provide 1:1 SEN support for two pupils across KS1 and KS2 Support children with Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs to access learning Use positive behaviour strategies to create a calm and supportive environment Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to deliver tailored support Encourage confidence, independence and emotional development  About You Experience supporting children with SEND (school or personal experience)...

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEN Support) September 2026 Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in education working as a teaching assistant? Are you considering a future career in Educational or Clinical Psychology and want to build practical skills in a school setting? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your experience while making a genuine impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs. About this teaching assistant role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs Apply your knowledge of psychology to adapt learning activities and behaviour strategies to suit individual pupils Support the class teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment Observe, monitor, and track pupil progress, gaining valuable experience relevant to Educational Psychology pathways...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistants - Primary & Secondary Location: Broomhill area (working across Primary, Secondary & SEND provisions) Salary: Competitive (based on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Full-time, Term Time Only Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with students with Autism (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and challenging behaviour? We are currently seeking experienced and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated team supporting students across primary, secondary, and specialist SEND settings in the Broomhill area. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students aged 5-19 with a range of SEN, including ASD, SEMH, and behavioural needs. Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom. Promote emotional...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location: Welwyn Garden City Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Agency: TimePlan Education Job Description TimePlan Education is seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Welwyn Garden City. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, supporting students across all age groups with a range of additional and complex needs. The school provides tailored education and support for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and other learning difficulties. The setting focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where every pupil can thrive and achieve. Role Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a variety of SEN Adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets...

SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (KS2) Location: Doncaster Start Date: May 2026 Contract: Long-term (covering staff absence) Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 2 pupil on a 1:1 basis at a welcoming primary school in Doncaster. This role is due to start in May and will continue on a long-term basis, covering a staff absence. It is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey. About the Role: You will be working closely with a KS2 pupil who has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The successful candidate will provide tailored support to help the pupil access learning, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential in a supportive classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide dedicated 1:1 support in line with the pupil's EHCP Assist in delivering personalised learning strategies Support...

Empowering Learning are looking for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in an amazing SEND specialist school situated in Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire Border . Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferable skills may also be considered. The role is to start as soon as possible. Driving is essential due to the schools rural location. Desirable Attributes: Have experience working with young people Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND High levels of care and resilience. Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential) Be able to supply school with teaching references Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school...

Empowering Learning is working with a special needs school in Long Eaton, who are recruiting for a teaching assistant to work with their dedicated and supportive team. The role is to start in May, if not earlier. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. Duties - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement education health care plans for students. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. - Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies. Skills - Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs...

Empowering Learning is working with a special needs school in Cotgrave, who are recruiting for a teaching assistant to work with their dedicated and supportive team. The role is to start after in May, if not earlier. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. Duties - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement education health care plans for students. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. - Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies. Skills - Experience working with children, particularly those with special...

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start Location: Bexley Full-time | D2D | Long -Term | Short Term | Permanent | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start Location: Erith Full-time | D2D | Long -Term | Short Term | Permanent | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting children...

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start Location: Dartford Full-time | D2D | Long -Term | Short Term | Permanent | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start Location: Kent Full-time | D2D | Long -Term | Short Term | Permanent | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting children...

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start Location: Welling Full-time | D2D | Long -Term | Short Term | Permanent | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location:Stockport, Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 – £120 per day Hours: Full Time Are you experienced in supporting children and young people with complex and diverse special educational needs? Do you thrive in a role where every day brings new challenges and meaningful rewards? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a number of special needs schools across Stockport, Greater Manchester who are seeking compassionate, resilient, and experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to join their teams. This role is ideal for someone who has previously worked in a UK SEND school and is confident supporting students with a range of needs including: PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) Complex and medical needs Key responsibilities: Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with complex...

SEN Teaching Assistant (High Needs Provision) | Blackpool Primary Academy Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Salary: £14.24 - £15.00 per hour Start Date: September 2026 - July 2027 Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 (Term-time only) Contract: Temporary (Full Academic Year) Are you a resilient and compassionate SEN specialist ready to be part of something brand new? In September 2026, Blackpool Primary Academy is launching a bespoke SEN Provision within our mainstream setting. We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join this specialised team, supporting our most vulnerable learners who require an alternative to the traditional classroom environment. The Role: Specialist Support & Inclusion This is not a standard classroom role. You will be working within a dedicated provision designed to bridge the gap between mainstream education and complex SEND needs. You will support pupils with a range of high-level needs, including: Communication & Interaction:...

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH SEN Teaching Assistant £92.56-£105 per day | Northwich & Winsford | Immediate start We're working with specialist SEN schools and alternative provisions across Northwich and Winsford who are looking for confident, resilient individuals to join them as Behaviour Mentors and SEN Teaching Assistants. These Behaviour Mentor SEMH roles involve supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), challenging behaviour, ADHD, and additional needs, so would suit someone who is comfortable working in a structured but demanding SEN and education environment. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in behaviour support, youth work, care, sports coaching, or alternative education settings, where building relationships and managing behaviour are key. The role: Supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Managing behaviour, de-escalating situations, and promoting positive outcomes Building...

One-to-one Special Needs Teaching Assistant Do you have previous experience of supporting primary aged children with special educational needs? Can you support pupils who exhibit challenging behaviour  Are you looking for a long-term SEN teaching assistant position in a primary school? Smile Education are currently working with a primary school close to Birstall, Leicester, that require additional help in supporting one of their pupils with special needs with close support. The pupil requires the assistance throughout the school day with their behaviour, staying on task and  Primary SEN Teaching Assistant LSP Based in a North Leicestershire primary school  Ideally need previous experience in a similar role Must be enthusiastic with a lot of initiative Need to be caring, understanding and resilient Full time, term time work – Starts April '26Our client is community primary school, based in North Leicester with a wide and diverse pupil base. They take inclusion very seriously and...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or Youth Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and inclusive school in the NG13 area seeking a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team from Monday 1st June 2026. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term, permanent role in a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needs Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies Assist teachers in delivering engaging and structured learning activities Build positive relationships with pupils to support confidence and wellbeing Work closely with...

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for SEND Education Support Assistant to work for our client based in Southwark and surrounding areas.. As a SEND Education Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism, sensory needs, and physical disabilities to achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. Duties & Responsibilities for SEND Education Support Assistant : * Provide person-centred, outcome-focused interventions in the community, in the Southwark Resource Centre, or in other appropriate settings. * Assist SEND Progression Mentors with their key working duties, individuals, facilitating tailored activities to build confidence, promote inclusion, develop English and Maths and increase independence. * Connect...

About the role: We are seeking a pro-active SEND Teaching Assistants to support Post 16 learners within a specialist college setting in the West Lancashire area. The roles involve supporting across a range of foundation subjects. The role involves small group work and support in the wider classroom setting for students with varying additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and speech and language needs. You will be required to contribute to maintaining student progress records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping to promote an inclusive and positive learning environment for all. The role is also open to those with transferable skills and experience of supporting young people in a similar setting, such as residential children’s homes or support workers. Part and full-time roles are available. Key responsibilities: * Supporting students with a range of additional needs * Contribute to creating a positive classroom environment *...