217 housing support worker jobs found

Ready for a Change? From Care & Support Work to Supporting Children with Learning Difficulties Are you currently working in care or support work and feeling exhausted, undervalued, or stuck in a cycle of long shifts and constant pressure? Do you still care deeply about helping people — but want a role that feels more rewarding, structured, and hopeful? We’re looking for caring, patient, and resilient people from the care industry to join our SEN School in Chelmsford as a Learning Support Assistant. Why This Role Might Be Exactly What You’re Looking For If you’ve worked in care, you already have the skills that matter most: Compassion and patience Experience supporting people with additional needs Emotional resilience A calm, reassuring presence during challenging moments The difference? Here, you’ll be supporting children with learning difficulties in a school environment — helping them grow, communicate, and achieve things they once found impossible. You’ll see...

Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant for a specialist provision in Leeds for children and young adults with moderate and complex learning needs including Autism, hearing impairments and communication difficulties. The setting is an alternate provision school catering for mixed aged pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting an altered curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience...

Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant living in Tamworth looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for more flexible work and expanding your experience working in a range of schools instead of being tied in to just one school? Take some pressure off and have more pleasure giving children your wealth of knowledge and focusing on actually teaching!! We have been working with schools in the South Staffordshire area for over 10 years and have an excellent relationship with them. We have placed many teaching assistants into the schools, and they all have very positive things to say about their time there. The schools have a really good reputation, and we are looking to expand our bank of excellent teaching assistants to supply these schools with quality flexible TA's. We are looking for a bank of excellent Primary School Teaching Assistants who want a new challenge and want to be part of a strong team in our local schools in your area. The work is day to day...

Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant living in Willenhall looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for more flexible work and expanding your experience working in a range of schools instead of being tied in to just one school? Take some pressure off and have more pleasure giving children your wealth of knowledge and focusing on actually teaching!! We have been working with schools in the South Staffordshire area for over 10 years and have an excellent relationship with them. We have placed many teaching assistants into the schools, and they all have very positive things to say about their time there. The schools have a really good reputation, and we are looking to expand our bank of excellent teaching assistants to supply these schools with quality flexible TA's. We are looking for a bank of excellent Primary School Teaching Assistants who want a new challenge and want to be part of a strong team in our local schools in your area. The work is day to day...

SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Bradford (BD3) for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary aged pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting an altered curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump in’ and...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Bradford (BD3) for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary aged pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting an altered curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump in’ and help where necessary *...

The Role Are you looking for high-quality teaching work in Preston without the stress of full-time planning and marking? We are seeking adaptable and enthusiastic Cover Teachers to support a range of high-performing secondary academies and primary schools across Preston and South Ribble. Whether you are an ECT looking for experience or an experienced Fully Qualified Teacher (QTS) wanting a better work-life balance, we have immediate daily, short-term, and long-term block bookings available until July 2026. Key Responsibilities Classroom Delivery: Lead pre-planned lessons across various subjects, ensuring all students remain engaged and on-task. Behaviour Management: Maintain a positive learning environment using the school's specific behaviour and rewards policies. Flexibility: Adapt to different school settings, from local authority-maintained schools to large multi-academy trusts. Feedback: Provide concise handover notes for the returning class teacher to ensure continuity...

SEN Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Support Assistant for a specialist provision in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary aged pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting an altered curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump in’ and help where necessary *...

Position Overview: We are seeking exceptional Early Years Practitioner’s to join our dedicated team in delivering outstanding early years provision, as defined by the Ofsted inspection framework. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and contribute to maintaining our high-quality provision across all areas. Key Responsibilities: 1. Quality of Education (Intent, Implementation, Impact) - Design and implement ambitious learning experiences aligned with the EYFS seven areas of learning - Deliver the curriculum in a sequenced way that builds on children's prior knowledge - Support children to develop their cultural capital through rich and varied experiences - Maintain detailed observations and assessments using Birth to 5 Matters guidance - Identify and support children with additional needs, working with the SENCO as required 2. Behaviour and Attitudes - Foster positive learning behaviours and self-regulation skills -...

Teacher Active is proud to be working with schools in Worcester that support vulnerable students with SEND/Special Educational Needs and Disabilites and SEMH/Social Emotional Mental Health needs ranging from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to Challenging behaviour. The schools cater to children and students with needs such as disruptive behaviour, outbursts of verbal and physical frustration, ADHD and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves in offering a range of support to their student by creating a calm and supportive atmosphere, this encourages the young minds to believe, achieve and succeed in anything they set out for. By building and strengthening healthy relationships with teachers, it allows the school to obtain outstanding performances and results to provide quality outcomes for the future of their students. As an SEND Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized...

Teacher Active is proud to be working with schools in Stoke-on-Trent that support vulnerable students with Autism and SEMH needs ranging from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to Challenging behaviour. The schools cater to children and students with needs such as disruptive behaviour, outbursts of verbal and physical frustration, ADHD and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves in offering a range of support to their student by creating a calm and supportive atmosphere, this encourages the young minds to believe, achieve and succeed in anything they set out for. By building and strengthening healthy relationships with teachers, it allows the school to obtain outstanding performances and results to provide quality outcomes for the future of their students. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized support plans for each student while implementing strategies to...

Job Title: Learning Mentor (Pastoral) Contract: Full Time, Temporary Location: South Yardley We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Mentor (Grade 3) to join a lovely Primary School in South Yardley. This is a full-time position focused on providing pastoral support to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. About the Role As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who may present with a range of needs, including behavioural challenges, learning difficulties, and anxiety. This is a pastoral role with no curriculum delivery requirement. Your primary focus will be to support pupils’ emotional wellbeing, engagement, and readiness to learn. You will also play an important role in supporting attendance, working with children and families to identify barriers and implement strategies to improve school engagement. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group pastoral support to pupils Support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and learning needs...

PMLD Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - £95-£115 per day We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Greenwich. This is a highly rewarding role supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The Role: As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have complex needs, including physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical needs. You will support learning through sensory-based activities and assist with personal care where required. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD Support sensory learning activities and engagement Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility Work closely with teachers, therapists, and medical staff Support communication using alternative methods (e.g. PECS, Makaton) Maintain a safe, calm, and structured environmentThe Ideal Candidate: Experience working with PMLD, SEN, or care backgrounds...

EYFS Teacher - Bromley A very supportive and Ofsted-rated Outstanding SEN school in Bromley is looking for a dedicated EYFS Teacher to work with EYFS students in reception to year 1 What's on offer: Small class sizes (reception-aged level learners) Two Teaching Assistants in every class for the EYFS Teacher £165-£240 per day, depending on experience Bromley location - easily accessible by train and TFL When: ASAP start We are looking for an EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school that specialises in supporting pupils with ASD with complex needs in a reception-aged setting. This is a rewarding role where you will create a calm, nurturing and inclusive classroom. You will plan learning that meets each child's individual needs, helping them develop communication, independence and social skills. The School This very supportive SEN school provides education for children aged 4-11 with ASD with complex needs. The school follows the EYFS framework and uses play-based...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Southwark Location – Immediate Start ***Teaching Assistant required for Primary School ***Teaching Assistant required for Southwark location ***Teaching Assistant required to provide 1:1 intervention inside and outside the classroom setting ***Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within a school The role – Teaching Assistant We are seeking an experienced and committed Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding primary school in Southwark. In this Teaching Assistant role, you will provide both one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils engage fully in their learning and make meaningful progress. As a Teaching Assistant you will work closely with students with ASD and challenging behaviour, using a calm, patient, and consistent approach to support their individual needs. As a Teaching Assistant you will assist in implementing tailored strategies, support behaviour management, and help create a structured,...

SEN Personal Care Assistant - Primary (Waterlooville) Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, compassionate, and reliable SEN Personal Care Assistants to join a specialist primary school in Waterlooville. The school supports pupils across EYFS and primary ages with a wide range of additional needs, including autism, sensory processing differences, communication challenges, learning disabilities, complex medical needs, and barriers to accessing learning. We also welcome applications from candidates interested in ad‑hoc supply work, including day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term cover-ideal for those seeking flexible, meaningful work within a nurturing SEN environment. Key Responsibilities Providing personalised care and support to pupils with a variety of physical, sensory, and communication needs Assisting children who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or difficulties with transitions Supporting personal care routines such as toileting, feeding,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a compassionate and resilient educator with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a rewarding, full-time position supporting children across Key Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2) who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role is set to start as soon as possible and is an ongoing contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role In this position, you will work closely with the school's SENDCO and class teachers to ensure that pupils with additional needs can access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored support to children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and supporting sensory breaks. Using inclusive communication tools such as PEC's...

English Teacher - SEMH School, New Forest Full‑Time | Temporary (Ongoing) Salary: From £150 per day Start Date: Immediate Prospero Teaching is pleased to be supporting a dedicated and nurturing SEMH school in the New Forest in their search for a resilient and passionate English Teacher to join them on a full‑time, ongoing basis. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people who require additional social, emotional, and mental health support. The school provides a therapeutic, relationship‑centred environment where staff work collaboratively to help students re‑engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve success-both academically and personally. About the Role Delivering engaging and accessible English lessons up to GCSE level Planning and adapting learning to meet a wide range of SEMH needs Creating a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment Using strong behaviour management and relational practice to maintain...

Learning Support Assistant - BSL Experience Required | Scunthorpe | Academics Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with experience in British Sign Language (BSL)? Academics is currently recruiting for a skilled Learning Support Assistant to support students in the Scunthorpe area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Learning Support Assistant who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working closely with students who require communication support, using BSL to enhance learning and inclusion within the classroom. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be patient, adaptable, and confident in supporting both academic and emotional development. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support as a Learning Support Assistant Use British Sign Language to communicate effectively with students Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging...

Job Title: Unqualified Teachers / Instructors / Cover Supervisors Location: Leicester Salary: £95 - £190 per day Job Type: Full-Time and Supply Opportunities Start Date: ASAP Job Description Clarence Recruitment are urgently seeking professional, motivated, and reliable Unqualified Teachers, Instructors, and Cover Supervisors to work on a full-time and supply basis in secondary schools across the Leicester area. These roles are ideal for individuals with experience working in schools who are passionate about supporting young people and contributing positively to school life. Successful candidates will demonstrate energy, commitment, and the ability to manage classrooms effectively in a variety of educational settings. Key Responsibilities Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher Deliver pre-planned lessons and support student learning Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support pupils' engagement, progress, and wellbeing Work...