594 personal assistant jobs found

Personal Care Teaching Assistant Required Salary/ Rate: Starting at £92 per day depending on experience Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Personal Assistant TA to work at a secondary school in Liverpool. This role is for 5 days per week, is to start immediately on a potentially ongoing basis. The ideal candidate will have previous TA experience, will be confident undertaking work to the secondary curriculums. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) (desirable but not essential) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the secondary curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous KS3, 4 and 5 experience Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a...

Position: Personal Care Assistant Location: Sale Pay: £95-£105 per day, depending on experience Start Date: 06/01/2026 Are you a kind and compassionate individual, with a background in personal care, looking for a new role? We are currently seeking personal care assistants to join a large SEN provision in Sale. The school is a large provision that supports pupils aged between 11-19 with complex needs. As a personal care assistant,you will be required to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups. Your Role as a Personal Care Assistant: Supporting children with challenging behaviours and SEN in small groups and on a 1:1 basis Building positive relationships with class teachers to monitor progress and implement strategies Providing personal careIdeal Candidate for Personal Care Assistant Position: Previous experience supporting complex needs in an education or care setting Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided) Team Teach...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Lewisham Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Lewisham, and caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Tower Hamlets Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Tower Hamlets, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Lambeth Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Lambeth, and caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care...

Primary Education Jobs in Luton Are you looking for flexible primary education jobs in Luton? We are recruiting supply staff across a range of roles, including: * Teaching Assistants * HLTAs * Cover Supervisors * Instructors * Fully Qualified Teachers Responsibilities: * Support learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 * Leading roles must deliver engaging lessons and TAs are required to assist in classrooms * Adapt to different school environments * Ensure a safe and inclusive setting Requirements: * Experience working with children in an educational environment * For teachers: QTS or equivalent and Instructors: relevant degree qualification * For TAs and Cover Supervisors: relevant classroom or childcare experience * Strong communication skills * Confident classroom behaviour management skills * Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one Apply today with your CV to join our pool of candidates and start making a difference in primary...

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:...

Education Support Worker – Newport (Full-Time) Location: Newport, South Wales Start Date: Immediate starts available - 01/2026 Contract: Full-Time (8.30am-3.30pm) Mon- Fri Pay: From £13.75 per hour / £89.38 per day Join a Supportive Newport School and Build a Rewarding Career in Education Looking for an Education Support Worker (also known as Teaching assistant) role in Newport? Passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming, modern, and inclusive school that champions ambition, wellbeing, and high achievement for every learner. This Newport school is known for its supportive culture, exceptional environment, and commitment to staff development—making it a fantastic place to grow your skills in education, whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) or completely new to the sector, we value transferable skills and will work with you to see if this role is the right fit. About the Role –...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant – St Helens Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | £90-£115 TeacherActive are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-respected specialist provision in the St Helens area that supports children and young people with a wide range of complex learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and additional needs. The school is committed to providing an inclusive, safe, and nurturing environment where every pupil can reach their full potential through personalised learning and care. We are currently seeking a Compassionate and Dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding team. The Role: Supporting pupils with complex needs, both in the classroom and through personal care routines Assisting with learning activities under the direction of the class teacher and therapy teams Providing tailored support to promote communication, independence, and well-being Using a range of communication tools and sensory approaches to engage...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School (SEND Support) Location: Burnley Job Type: Full-time Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Competitive / Depending on experience Job Description Teaching Personnel is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a welcoming primary school in Burnley. The position is to start as soon as possible and will involve providing one-to-one and small-group support for children with additional learning, communication, and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is patient, supportive, and dedicated to helping children overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Assist with the delivery of targeted interventions Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional well-being Support communication, social interaction, and personal development Work collaboratively with the class...

TeacherActive is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist educational setting supporting students with a range of SEND, including autism, complex needs, and physical disabilities. The Teaching Assistant Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with diverse learning needs Assist with classroom activities and help implement individual learning plans Support students with personal care needs, ensuring dignity and respect at all times Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals to support pupil progress The Ideal Teaching Assistant: We are looking for individuals who are: Compassionate, resilient, and committed to supporting students with additional needs Experienced in working with SEND (experience in personal care is highly desirable) Able to work effectively as part of a team and take initiative where needed...

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a two-form entry primary school in Small Heath who are looking to recruit a Year 5 TA for the next term. The school is a small, friendly and inviting school in the heart of Small Heath where they serve a community from a wide range of backgrounds. They pride themselves on providing an environment where the children know how important their learning is and are committed to achieving their best. As a staff and governing body, they strongly believe that their children are entitled to the best education that they can provide. They are a UNICEF Rights Respecting School, and all of their children know that they have the right to learn and play in the safe environment that they provide for them. At this school they have enthusiastic and well-behaved, smart pupils who strive to do well in everything they do; the children are at the heart of every decision they make. They do their utmost to ensure that they are happy and confident and that the...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Bury, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work closely with...

To provide high-quality support for pupils with behavioural, social, and emotional needs. The Behaviour Support TA helps pupils regulate their emotions, engage positively in learning, and follow personalised support plans. This role contributes to a safe, calm, and inclusive school environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Behaviour Support Provide one-to-one or small-group support to pupils with behaviour-related SEN needs (e.g., SEMH, ADHD, ASD). Implement personalised behaviour plans and strategies set by the SENCO or Behaviour Lead. Use de-escalation techniques, consistent boundaries, and restorative approaches. Support pupils during moments of dysregulation, helping them return to learning safely and calmly. Build trusting, supportive relationships with pupils to encourage positive behaviour and engagement. 2. Emotional & Social Development Help pupils develop emotional regulation skills, resilience, and confidence. Support social interaction, communication, and...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in South West London Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in South West London, and caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Stockport, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work...

Are you a nurturing, resilient and proactive Complex Needs Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in the Bolton area? TeacherActive are proud to be supporting a specialist SEND provision who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their team and make a real difference to pupils with a range of complex needs. As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure pupils receive the individualised support they need to thrive. You’ll be working with students who may present with PMLD, SLD, ASD, communication delays and social/emotional needs, so a calm, patient and adaptable approach is essential. What you’ll be doing as a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant: Providing 1:1 and small-group support tailored to pupils with varied learning, communication and sensory needs Assisting with personal care, therapy programmes, mobility routines and regulation strategies Supporting the class teacher with...

Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Gravesend, Kent Academics are working with a vibrant and inclusive school located in the heart of Gravesend. They are dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. The school is committed to ensuring that all pupils, regardless of their abilities or needs, have access to a broad, balanced, and relevant curriculum. Job Overview: The school are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with our SEN Coordinator, teachers, and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with diverse learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of their students. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs. Assist in the...

Learning Support Assistants - Chelmsford Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired? We are currently seeking Learning Support Assistants to join a vibrant and nurturing SEN School located within the area of Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a committed team that works collaboratively to support pupils with a range of complex needs, helping them to achieve their full potential. What We Offer: · A welcoming and inclusive school community · Full-time and part-time positions available · Ongoing professional development and training · Supportive leadership and mentoring · Opportunities to progress within the school As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: · Provide tailored support to pupils with a variety of SEN needs · Work closely with teachers and therapists to...

Experienced Support Assistant – Bromley Location: Bromley Age Range: 3–19 years Start Date: January 2026 ANZUK is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Assistant to join a specialist school in Bromley, supporting children and young people with severe learning difficulties and disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students aged 3–19 years. The Role * Provide tailored support to children with complex needs in both classroom and individual settings * Assist with learning activities, personal care, and communication development * Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure each child thrives * Promote independence, inclusion, and positive behaviour management Requirements * Previous experience supporting children or young people with severe learning difficulties and disabilities * Ideally hold Team Teach or positive restraint training (training can be provided if needed) * Strong...