1615 support assistant jobs found

Unqualified Learning Support Assistant From £93 per day Monday – Friday (Full time available) 8:30-3:30 – No Weekends! Teaching Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a specialist provision in Cardiff. The provision supports young people from the ages of 3 all the way up to 19 years of age with ALN (additional learning needs), EBD (Emotional and behavioural difficulties) and SLD (Severe learning difficulties).  The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, your role will involve nurturing both the personal and academic growth of young individuals, guided by their tailored development plans. These plans are created through the school’s assessment process and will help you understand how best to support each student. In your role as a learning support assistant, your support will extend beyond the classroom, with a strong emphasis on sensory and hands-on learning experiences that are central to the school’s approach. Being able to encourage a positive mindset...

Learning Support Assistant – SEN Provision (Autism Specialist Setting) Full-Time | Long-Term | Mainstream Primary School A supportive and well-resourced mainstream primary school is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join its dedicated SEN provision, which specialises in supporting children with autism. This specialist provision operates within the main school building, providing a structured and nurturing environment where pupils with additional needs can thrive while remaining part of the wider school community. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone with strong SEN experience who is passionate about making a meaningful difference. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant within the SEN provision, you will provide hands-on, consistent support to pupils with autism. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team to help pupils access learning, develop communication skills, regulate emotions, and build...

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT / SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT Learning Support Assistants / SEN Teaching Assistants required for Mainstream and SEND Education provisions across London boroughs. If you have previous experience of working within schools, colleges or university as an LSA, Teaching Assistant or have mentored or worked as a tutor in the past, this could be the ideal role for you. Key responsibilities will include: Working with teachers and support staff to provide a safe and supportive environment for students to learn both individually and in small groups. Monitor and record impact of interventions including short term achievable targets for priority areas of learning. Supporting and supervising the use of the equipment specific to child's needs. Ensure that students have opportunities to develop their skills as an independent learner. Support students in and out of lessons When you work with Career Teachers, you get: Competitive rates of pay Professional support from...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant- Social and Emotional Mental Health / Behavioural needs Location: Birmingham Salary Scale: £90 - 95 a day Contract type: Day to Day Cover, Short and Long Term - starting ASAP We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, to join our specialist SEMH/SLD provision in Birmingham. You will have the opportunity to use restorative practices to support our students in their social and emotional development. We believe that empathy is of the utmost importance in working with young people, and we encourage our staff to build strong relationships with our students from the very beginning. In your role as a Teaching Assistant, you will focus on building these relationships in the first weeks, while also displaying your academic potential and social maturity. At our SEMH/SLD provision, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed, regardless of their background or...

Teaching Assistant Opportunities  Location: Kidderminster Pay: £87–£110 per day (dependent on qualifications and experience) Contract: Full-time, term time Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a meaningful impact in their educational journey? A vibrant and inclusive primary school, Kidderminster, is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across Years 4 to 6. About the School: The school is renowned for its nurturing environment, where children are encouraged to be Compassionate, Ambitious, Respectful, and Engaged. With a strong emphasis on inclusion and well-being, the school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, enriched with extracurricular activities and a commitment to personal development. The school's recent Ofsted inspection highlighted its calm and purposeful learning environment, where pupils achieve well and are enthusiastic learners.  Key Responsibilitiesof a Teaching Assistant: Support classroom teachers...

SEN Learning Support Assistant - ASD Specialist School Location: South East London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking caring, patient, and proactive SEN Learning Support Assistants to join exceptional ASD-focused schools across South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs in achieving their full potential. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated learning or communication needs. * Assist class teachers in delivering personalised learning plans and adapting resources to meet individual needs. * Support pupils in developing communication, social, and emotional skills using structured and positive strategies. * Encourage independence, resilience, and engagement in learning through consistent support and encouragement. *...

Smile Education are currently recruiting for a School Support Assistant to start immediately at a welcoming mainstream primary school in Birmingham. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for pupils aged 4–11 and is committed to promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing and achievement for all children. The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting pupils during the lunchtime period, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and positive engagement in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated and supportive school team. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising pupils during lunchtime in the dining hall and designated outdoor areas Supporting children during meals and encouraging good table manners Promoting positive behaviour, interaction and inclusive play Providing reassurance and guidance to pupils who may require additional support Managing low-level behaviour and resolving minor conflicts calmly and...

A wonderful primary school based in derbyshire have an opportunity arising for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant. This role will entail working 1:1 with children with challenging behaviour and other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. SEND experience is required. The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child and Adult DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references. In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a ALN school in Cardiff, supporting with their recruitment for a ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right ALN LSA. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary. The...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant - Special / Alternative Provision Location: Rochdale Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Full-time, long-term TimePlan Education is recruiting an SEMH Learning Support Assistant for a special school / alternative provision supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong pastoral or behaviour background who wants to make a real impact. As an SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will: Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils whose learning is affected by SEMH needs. Support behaviour using de-escalation, restorative approaches and consistent boundaries. Help pupils access a tailored curriculum, including vocational and practical learning. Liaise with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals, and contribute to support plans. The ideal candidate will: Have experience in SEMH, PRU, youth work or similar behaviour-focused roles. Be...

Learning Support Assistant – SEN School Location: West London (Ealing, Hounslow, Hillingdon) Pay: £95 – £110 per day Start: Immediate start available We are seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in specialist schools across West London supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs including Autism, learning difficulties and SEMH. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them access education in a structured and supportive environment. Responsibilities Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities Supporting behaviour management strategies Encouraging independence and engagement in learning Working closely with teachers and SEN professionals Ideal Backgrounds We welcome applicants with experience in: Teaching assistant roles Youth work Behaviour mentoring Care or support work Healthcare support Psychology or education graduates...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Greater Manchester Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Full-time, long-term TimePlan Education is supporting a special school seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils with physical disabilities and medical needs. This role suits someone who is caring, practical and confident supporting personal care and mobility. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support pupils with physical, sensory and medical needs across the curriculum. Assist with personal care, mobility, use of hoists and specialist equipment (full training provided). Help pupils participate in learning and therapy sessions, promoting independence wherever possible. Communicate closely with teachers, physiotherapists, nurses and families and maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate will: Have experience in care, special schools or supporting pupils with physical/medical needs (desirable). Be respectful, discreet and comfortable with personal...

Learning Support Assistant Gloucester Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start: Gloucester Are you passionate about making a difference in students' lives? Join Academics Ltd as a Learning Support Assistant and help inspire and empower the next generation! As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll be instrumental in supporting students with diverse learning needs, guiding them toward reaching their full potential in an inclusive, nurturing environment. If you are patient, dedicated, and eager to make a lasting impact, this role is perfect for you. This position offers excellent opportunities for personal growth and professional development, working alongside a dynamic team of educators. You'll be part of a rewarding journey, supporting both the academic and emotional growth of students, and contributing to an environment where every learner can thrive. Key Details: Learning Support Assistant ASAP Gloucester Mainstream Primary School £89-£100 per day (Depending on Experience)...

Psychology Graduate required for a Learning Support Assistant role... perfect for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist! Are you a confident, friendly, and personable individual aspiring to become an Educational/Clinical Psychologist? Have you recently graduated and want to kick start your Psychology related career by doing a year placement as a Learning Support Assistant? Our partner Primary School, located in Islington is looking to take on a passionate, caring and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to support their SEN students. It is important that these students receive appropriate help as part of their socialisation and are accompanied by a strong role model that will have a positive influence on their general wellbeing and academia.  Learning Support Assistant - Job Details: Learning Support Assistant role, available on a full-time basis and starting from March 2026  £500 - £580 Per week  Seeking Psychology Graduates – BPS Accredited Outstanding School in Islington...

Learning Support Assistant Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning, development, and wellbeing? We are seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our dedicated team across Southampton primary schools. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication...

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Scunthorpe-Academics Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team in Scunthorpe. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in achieving their full potential within a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide tailored assistance to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and fostering their academic and personal growth. Your role will involve offering one-on-one and small group support, adapting resources to meet individual needs, and promoting positive behaviour and engagement in the classroom. We are looking for someone who is patient, compassionate, and committed to creating an inclusive learning atmosphere. While prior experience in a similar role or within education is desirable, it is not essential, as...

Learning Support Assistant - Rossendale 🌟 Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Roles Veritas Education Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? Veritas Education is looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work across a range of secondary schools in the Rossendale area. We can offer flexible day‑to‑day supply, short‑term roles, and long‑term assignments, depending on your availability and experience. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll be working closely with teachers and pupils to provide support both in and out of the classroom. This may include: Supporting pupils with SEND One‑to‑one support or small‑group interventions Behaviour support Assisting with classroom tasks and lesson delivery Helping create an inclusive, positive learning environmentNo two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who is adaptable, patient, and passionate about education. What We're...

Job Title: Inclusion Support Assistant Location: Greater Manchester Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Full-time, long-term TimePlan Education is working with a secondary school that requires an Inclusion / Nurture Room Support Assistant to work with pupils who struggle in mainstream classes. This is a great role for someone passionate about SEMH and pastoral support. As an Inclusion Assistant, you will: Supervise a small nurture/inclusion room, supporting pupils removed from lessons. Help students regulate, reflect and reintegrate back into class. Support with behaviour plans and restorative conversations. Liaise with pastoral staff, SENCO and teachers about pupil needs and progress.The ideal candidate will: Have experience with SEMH, behaviour or youth work. Be calm, patient and skilled at building trust with vulnerable pupils. Be resilient and consistent, with a strong commitment to inclusion.How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the...

Exciting Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) Are you a caring and proactive Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding, well-paid long-term role supporting pupils in Year 3 (KS2)? SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity to join an extremely welcoming and bright primary school in Richmond Upon Thames, South West London - a school known for its exceptional leadership team and wonderfully supportive staff culture. Role Details Role: Learning Support Assistant - Year 3 (General Classroom Support) Contract: Long-term Setting: Two-form entry primary school Start: ASAP Pay: £95 - £116 per day (PAYE - No Hidden Fees); equivalent to approx. £120 - £135 umbrella Benefits Outstanding leadership: A highly respected and approachable SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and development. Positive staff culture: A welcoming team environment where support staff are valued and included in the classroom....

Learning Support Assistant - Specialist SEN School Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Start Date: Immediate start A highly regarded Specialist SEN School in Oldham is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join their expanding team! This welcoming and well-resourced school primarily supports students with ASC and autism diagnoses, providing a structured and nurturing environment tailored to meet their individual needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact the academic, social and emotional development of students who benefit from a personalised approach to learning outside of mainstream education. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students throughout their school day, helping them engage with learning, develop communication skills and build independence. You will work both 1:1 and with small groups, ensuring pupils feel safe,...