350 sen specialist teaching assistant jobs found

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEN needs? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs . Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education Personal Care The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with , SEN, challenging behaviour, SEMH, personal care or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring,...

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEN needs? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs . Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education Personal Care The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with , SEN, challenging behaviour, SEMH, personal care or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time | Long-term to permanent opportunity | Term-time only Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient,...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

Job Title: Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Liverpool - L8 Hours: Full time About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who are non-verbal and require personalised support. This is a rewarding role for someone committed to inclusive practice and supporting young children with complex needs to access learning, communication, and daily routines. You will work under the direction of the class teacher and the SENCO to provide tailored support that enables pupils to feel safe, engaged, and supported within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for pupils who are non-verbal, supporting communication through appropriate methods (e.g. visual aids, PECS, Makaton, AAC). Support pupils with personal care, including toileting and hygiene. Assist pupils in navigating the classroom environment, routines, and transitions throughout the day....

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Mainstream & SEN Pay Rate: £96.31 – £104.14 per day Location: Stratford-upon-Avon & surrounding areas Hours: Full-time & Part-time | Term-Time Only Day-to-day, long-term and temp-to-perm roles available Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Stratford-upon-Avon? Smart Education is working with a range of welcoming primary, secondary and specialist SEN schools across Stratford-upon-Avon and the local areas who are seeking enthusiastic, reliable and nurturing Teaching Assistants to join their teams. We have opportunities in both mainstream and specialist provisions, supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate to complex learning difficulties. Why apply? • Flexible work to suit your availability • Opportunities across mainstream and specialist SEN schools • 1:1, small group and classroom-based roles • Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities •...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Mainstream & SEN Pay Rate: £96.31 – £104.14 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Birmingham & surrounding areas Hours: Full-time & Part-time | Term-Time Only Day-to-day, long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available Are you an experienced or aspiring Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Birmingham? Smart Education is working with a wide range of specialist SEN schools across Birmingham who are seeking dedicated, proactive and nurturing Teaching Assistants to join their teams. We have opportunities in both mainstream and specialist settings, supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate to complex learning difficulties. Why apply? • Flexible roles to suit your availability • Opportunities across mainstream and specialist SEN schools • 1:1 support and small group intervention roles • Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities • Supportive school...

Learning Support Assistant - Specialist SEN School & College (Ringwood) Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, patient and resilient Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a highly regarded specialist SEN school and college in Ringwood, supporting pupils and young adults aged 5-25 with predominantly autism and complex needs. This nurturing setting provides a safe, structured and relationship‑centred environment where learners are supported to understand themselves, build emotional regulation skills and re‑engage positively with education. Staff recognise that every young person's journey is unique, shaped by their experiences, strengths and the support around them. Through personalised assessments, targeted interventions, therapeutic approaches and reflective practice, the school helps students identify and overcome barriers to learning. Many learners present with needs relating to communication, social understanding, emotional regulation, sensory processing or anxiety, and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Mainstream & SEN Pay Rate: £96.31 – £104.14 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Northampton & surrounding areas Hours: Full-time & Part-time | Term-Time Only Day-to-day supply, long-term and temp-to-perm roles available Are you a committed Teaching Assistant seeking your next opportunity in Northampton? Smart Education is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary specialist SEN schools throughout Northampton and the surrounding areas. We are looking for motivated, reliable and nurturing individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. We have roles available in both mainstream and specialist provisions, supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate to complex learning difficulties. Why apply? • Flexible working options to suit your schedule • Opportunities in mainstream and specialist SEN settings • 1:1 support roles...

Make a Real Difference Every Day – Join Our SEN Team in Addlestone! Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have experience in SEN or Thrive training? We’d love to hear from you! We are recruiting dedicated, compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and specialist Secondary SEN School in Addlestone, primarily supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ✨ The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with ASD in and out of the classroom Help create a calm, structured, and engaging learning environment Build positive, trusting relationships with young people Work closely with teachers and therapists to support individual EHCP targets Promote emotional regulation, confidence, and independence What We’re Looking For ✔ Experience working in SEN settings (essential) ✔ Thrive training (highly desirable) ✔ A nurturing, patient and resilient approach ✔ Strong communication and teamwork...

Teaching Assistant (Primary & Secondary) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-Term & Day-to-Day Supply Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Education Network is currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools in Bradford. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people, helping them to thrive both academically and personally. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant in Bradford schools, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils Support students with additional learning needs, including SEN/SEND Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities Promote positive behaviour and engagement Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Monitor and report on pupil progressThe Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people (school...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Mainstream & SEN Pay Rate: £96.31 – £104.14 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Derby & surrounding areas Hours: Full-time & Part-time | Term-Time Only Flexible supply, long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Derby? Smart Education is partnering with a variety of primary and specialist SEN schools across Derby who are seeking dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistants to support their pupils. We have opportunities in both mainstream and specialist provisions, supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and moderate to complex learning difficulties. Why consider these opportunities? • A range of flexible roles to fit around your availability • Positions in mainstream and specialist SEN settings • 1:1 support, small group interventions and general classroom roles • Long-term placements with...

Become an Outreach Tutor with 1st Staff! Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEN and SEMH needs? Are you local to Harlow, Essex? Join 1st Staff and make a genuine impact on young people’s learning and development by delivering personalised 1:1 tuition in Math’s and English. We are seeking patient and committed educators who ideally have experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Mentor, SEN/SEMH specialist or Tutor. Role * Location: Face to face in a Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Outreach Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time tutors typically support multiple students * Start Date: ASAP * Subjects: English and Maths As an Outreach Tutor, you will deliver tailored tuition sessions to young people unable to access mainstream education. This may be because they have challenging behaviour, been...

Psychology Graduate – SEN Support Assistant Guildford | Specialist Primary & Secondary Schools | ⏰ Full-time (Term-time) Passionate about mental health and supporting young people? We’re hiring Psychology graduates to work as SEN Support Assistants across Surrey schools, supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, trauma, and emotional regulation needs Use positive behaviour strategies Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Help create a safe, structured learning environment About You Psychology degree (or related field) Strong interest in SEN, child development, and mental health Patient, resilient, and empathetic Experience with young people (desirable, not essential) What You’ll Gain Valuable hands-on SEN/SEMH experience Ongoing training and mentoring A strong foundation for careers in Psychology, Education, or Mental Health ✉️ Apply with your CV and a short cover letter. All...

Teaching Personnel – Recruiting Teaching Assistants (Full-Time, Temporary & Permanent) Dorset Specialist Further Education College Full-Time | ASAP Start (Subject to Vetting) Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist further education college in Dorset that provides day and residential support for young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and additional Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join the team on both: Full-time temporary contracts Full-time permanent positions The Role: Supporting young people aged 16–25 with ASC and SEMH needs Assisting with personalised learning programmes Promoting independence, emotional regulation, and life skills Working closely with teaching staff and residential teams The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with SEN, ASC, or SEMH (preferred but not essential) Patient, resilient, and empathetic Strong communication...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Prospero Teaching is delighted to be working with a welcoming and supportive SEN School in Totton, Southampton, currently seeking Complex Needs Teaching Assistant who are interested in transitioning into education or gaining experience in a specialist school setting. This school provides tailored education for pupils aged 11-16 years with a range of complex needs, including ASC, PMLD, SLD, and other significant learning difficulties. The role is ideal for individuals with a healthcare, nursing, or care background who are compassionate, resilient, and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of young people. Contract Details: Location: Totton, Southampton Position: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Type of Work: SEN Support Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary to Permanent Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 8:45am-15.30pm Pay Rate: From £90.00 per dayExperience, Training & Qualifications: A genuine passion for supporting...

General Teaching Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and resilient General Teaching Assistant to support small classes of SEN pupils in our specialist provision in L32. The role involves working with children who may present challenging behaviours, Autism (ASC), and learning abilities significantly below their chronological age. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting vulnerable children to thrive. The Role Support pupils in small class settings with high staff-to-pupil ratios Work with children with Autism, complex needs, and challenging behaviours Provide emotional, behavioural, and learning support throughout the school day Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques Support personal development, communication, and social skills Help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will...

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Preston SEND Support | Full-Time | Long-Term | Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to work in an inclusive SEN primary school within Preston. These role focus on supporting pupils with additional needs, either on a 1:1 basis or within small intervention groups. Pupils may present with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH, or learning difficulties. Support is tailored and delivered in collaboration with teachers and SENCOs. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted 1:1 or small-group SEN support Implement individual education plans (IEPs) Support emotional regulation and behaviour strategies Assist with classroom access and differentiated tasks Monitor progress and feedback to teaching staff Promote independence and engagement Support inclusion within the wider classroomEssential Criteria Experience supporting children with SEND Strong understanding of primary-aged learning needs Patient,...

SEN Supply Teaching Assistant Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant thinking about stepping away from a permanent role or looking for a better work-life balance? Want to continue supporting children with additional needs - without the added pressures of meetings and paperwork? It's time to step into the world of SEN supply! We are looking for SEN Supply Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream schools with SRPs and specialist SEN settings across Medway, giving you the flexibility to choose when and where you work. As a supply TA, you simply turn up, support pupils and staff, make a difference - and go home at the end of the day. This is a fantastic opportunity for support staff with experience in SEND, ASD, SEMH, MLD or complex needs who are passionate about helping children thrive while maintaining a healthier work-life balance. Why become an SEN Supply Teaching Assistant? ✅ Choose the days you want to work - full-time or part-time, it's up to you! ✅ Gain experience across...

SEN Supply Teaching Assistant Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant thinking about stepping away from a permanent role or looking for a better work-life balance? Want to continue supporting children with additional needs - without the added pressures of meetings and paperwork? It's time to step into the world of SEN supply! We are looking for SEN Supply Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream schools with SRPs and specialist SEN settings across Gravesend, giving you the flexibility to choose when and where you work. As a supply TA, you simply turn up, support pupils and staff, make a difference - and go home at the end of the day. This is a fantastic opportunity for support staff with experience in SEND, ASD, SEMH, MLD or complex needs who are passionate about helping children thrive while maintaining a healthier work-life balance. Why become an SEN Supply Teaching Assistant? ✅ Choose the days you want to work - full-time or part-time, it's up to you! ✅ Gain experience across...