1107 send teaching assistant jobs found

SEND Teaching Assistant - Flexible/Ad-Hoc Opportunities Across Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100 - £130 per day Location: Across Greater Manchester Agency: Aspire People Are you a passionate and reliable education professional looking for flexible work as a SEND Teaching Assistant? Here at Aspire People we support 100s of specialist schools and secondary mainstream schools, who are looking for skilled SEND Teaching Assistants for either full time, long term work, or day to day supply. Whether you're seeking regular bookings or occasional days to fit around other commitments, we can offer a variety of placements that suit your availability and experience. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant working on a supply basis, you will play a key role in supporting students with a range of special educational needs across specialist schools and mainstream secondary. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: * Providing 1:1 or small-group support to...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant - SEMH Focus** Aspire People are recruiting a **SEND Teaching Assistant** with experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a calm, structured, and supportive environment for pupils who need additional pastoral and academic support. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom or small group sessions * Assisting pupils in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation * Supporting literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum activities * Collaborating with class teachers and SENCO to implement behaviour strategies * Recording observations and contributing to pupil support plans * Supporting transitions, unstructured times, and group activities **The Ideal Candidate:** * Experience supporting SEMH pupils in primary settings * Calm, patient, and resilient approach * Strong behaviour management and interpersonal skills * Confident to...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant - ASD & Communication Support** Aspire People are seeking a **SEND Teaching Assistant** with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or speech and language needs. This is a rewarding role for candidates who enjoy tailoring support to meet individual communication and learning requirements. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with ASD and communication difficulties within a primary classroom * Assisting with structured learning activities, social skills development, and routines * Providing small-group or occasional 1:1 support to reinforce learning * Encouraging interaction, independence, and confidence * Supporting teachers in delivering the curriculum in an accessible way * Monitoring progress and contributing to individual education plans (IEPs) **The Ideal Candidate:** * Experience working with pupils with ASD or speech and language needs * Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach * Strong communication and...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant - General Classroom Support** Aspire People are looking for a compassionate **SEND Teaching Assistant** to support a primary school classroom. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while helping them access the mainstream curriculum. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with SEND across the classroom, including those with mild to moderate learning difficulties * Assisting the teacher with group activities and occasionally providing 1:1 support * Helping pupils engage with lessons and maintain focus * Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development * Preparing resources and supporting classroom organisation * Observing and recording pupil progress and sharing feedback with teaching staff **The Ideal Candidate:** * Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary school * Patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A genuine passion for...

Aspire People are currently recruiting SEND teaching assistants to work in a special needs school located in Newark. This particular school are looking for a teaching assistant that has experience working in the care sector, who is interested in utilising their skills within education. This particular school caters for students in KS1 through to KS4. This school are currently recruiting to start ASAP with a rolling contract. Option to go permanent and pay rate of up to £110 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone from an education background or those that have worked within Healthcare/Support Work. The Role * Monday to Friday - 8:30 - 15:30 * Long-term contract with the option of extending or just "here and there" * Working one to one with students * Working with a number of assistants and working collaboratively with the class teacher * Developing social and cognitive development * Supportive senior leadership team If you would like to be considered for this...

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Key Stage 1 Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Temporary (April to May Half-Term) Salary: £93 - £105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications) About the role Heart of Supply is delighted to be advertising this SEND Teaching Assistant Key Stage 1 position within a large primary academy in Lincoln. As a SEND Teaching Assistant Key Stage 1, you will be supporting a small group of children who have a range of needs including non verbal autism, global delay and learning difficulties. This full time temporary role begins in April 2026 and runs through to May Half Term, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils who benefit greatly from patient, consistent and compassionate support. This is a chance to join a dedicated school community in Lincoln and play a key part in creating a positive learning environment for every child. About the school This welcoming...

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant KS1 Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Temporary (April to July) Salary: £93 - £105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications) About the role We at Heart of Supply are excited to be advertising this SEND Teaching Assistant KS1 position for a welcoming inner city Lincoln primary school. As a SEND Teaching Assistant KS1, you will play an important part in supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive in the classroom. This full time temporary role runs from April to July 2026 and offers a chance to make a real impact within a dedicated school community in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. If you are passionate about creating positive learning experiences and are enthusiastic about working as a SEND Teaching Assistant KS1, we would love to hear from you. About the school This inner-city Lincoln primary school is part of a wider trust that is committed to providing a rich, ambitious...

Job Title: Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: St Helens 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. Support...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – SEMH School Location: Islington, North London Salary: £90–£100 per day Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Not every classroom win looks like perfect handwriting or a quiet room. Sometimes, it’s a student staying in class for five minutes longer than yesterday. Sometimes, it’s a conversation instead of a confrontation. If those moments matter to you, keep reading. We’re working with a supportive SEMH school in Islington looking for a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant who’s ready to make a real impact. This is a role for someone who understands that behaviour is communication and knows the power of patience, consistency, and showing up every day. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs Helping de-escalate situations calmly and confidently Building strong, trusting relationships with students Supporting learning in small groups and 1:1 Working alongside teachers and pastoral...

Not every hero wears a cape, some are SEND Teaching Assistants who show up, stay patient, and make a child feel safe. If that sounds like you, we should talk. What your day might look like • Supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning differences • Working 1:1 or in small groups to help pupils feel confident and understood • Teaming up with teachers and SENCOs to keep things consistent and supportive • Creating a calm space where pupils can learn, reset, and grow • Noticing the small wins, and celebrating every single one What you’ll bring • A naturally calm, patient approach • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs • Experience with children or young people, in schools, care, or similar settings • The ability to build trust and positive relationships • A steady presence, especially when things feel a bit wobbly Why Protocol Education? • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella • FREE access to our CPD Academy • A friendly...

Fantastic School based in North London Enfield, require a passionate, dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a general in class basis, with some additional focused 1:1 work. SEND Teaching Assistant £18,956 - £25,690 per year plus additional benefits Full time, 1 term contract with view to permanent position Fantastic School Supportive, friendly and welcoming SEND team Opportunity for promotion, progression and development Work on both a in class general support and 1:1 basis The School - SEND Teaching Assistant The School is an exclusive, thriving School in North London. You will work alongside outstanding colleagues to achieve outstanding student outcomes in all key stages, your specific role will be to support the teaching in class and also some focused 1:1 work. Professional Standards - SEND Teaching Assistant To build and maintain successful relationships with pupils with SME, physical and learning needs and their families. To work collaboratively with...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant                                                                                                                   Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne  Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90-95 Question 1: Are you motivated to make a positive difference in pupils’ education? Question 2: Are you committed to creating a safe and inclusive learning environment?     Question 3: Are you confident in supporting teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Northumberland region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Teaching Assistants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of...

Not every hero wears a cape, some are SEND Teaching Assistants who show up, stay patient, and make a child feel safe. If that sounds like you, we should talk. What your day might look like • Supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning differences • Working 1:1 or in small groups to help pupils feel confident and understood • Teaming up with teachers and SENCOs to keep things consistent and supportive • Creating a calm space where pupils can learn, reset, and grow • Noticing the small wins, and celebrating every single one What you’ll bring • A naturally calm, patient approach • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs • Experience with children or young people, in schools, care, or similar settings • The ability to build trust and positive relationships • A steady presence, especially when things feel a bit wobbly Why Protocol Education? • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella • FREE access to our CPD Academy • A friendly...

Job Details Job Type: Temporary Location: Exeter Start Date: ASAP Contact Name: Brett Spearing Contact Email: (url removed) Contact Phone: (phone number removed) Job Description An excellent, well established school in Exeter is looking for people who have experience supporting children with SEMH and ASC. If you have worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults who display challenging behaviour then this could be the role for you.  You will need to be an excellent communicator with lots of resilience and patience. You might have a qualification in childcare, education, early years or supporting teaching and learning.  The ability to demonstrate experience supporting those with Autism or behaviour difficulties is very much in demand. The school needs people who can commit to 5 days a week. If you are experienced and able to work full time this would be the perfect opportunity. The rate is paid daily at £90 per day, inclusive of holiday pay. This will be a gross...

Job Title: Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Liverpool 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. Support...

SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA – Somerset Somerset Start Date: ASAP Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant or SEND TA passionate about supporting young people with complex needs, learning disabilities, and additional needs? Do you have experience helping children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, learning difficulties, or complex communication challenges? We are partnering with Dovecote School, a specialist SEND provision in Somerset supporting children and young people from Early Years to Key Stage 5. The school focuses on developing independence, confidence, life skills, and academic progress for each learner. A trauma-informed, relationship-based approach ensures pupils feel safe, understood, and able to engage fully in learning. About the SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA, you will: Support pupils with complex needs across classrooms and community activities Assist learners...

Two Teaching Assistants Needed – Gateshead (near the Angel of the North) Not all TA roles are the same… and this one really matters. We’re working with a welcoming primary school in Gateshead, just a stone’s throw from the Angel of the North, looking for two brilliant Teaching Assistants to join their team. This is a school at the heart of its community, supporting pupils aged 3–11 with a real focus on inclusion and care. These roles are to begin on April 20th and you will work until the summer holidays. There’s a high level of SEND across the school, so they need people who genuinely get it – calm, resilient, and ready to make a difference when it counts. TA Role 1 – Year 1 (1:1 Support, SEMH) You’ll be working closely with a Year 1 pupil who needs consistent, patient support throughout the day. 1:1 support for a child with SEMH needs The pupil can become dysregulated, may lash out or run when in crisis You’ll need to stay calm, think on your feet, and help them feel safe...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Meopham Job Type: Full-Time Daily Rate - £ 109.71 Per day Job Description: Empowering Learning are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team on a full-time basis. This role involves working closely with pupils who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential in a nurturing learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning plans Support pupils with a range of needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties) Encourage positive behaviour and emotional development Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCO Assist with personal care where requiredRequirements: Previous experience...

Teaching Assistant – SEND Support (Year 2) Location: Fulwood Start Date: 13th April Contract: Long-term Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:20pm (Term Time Only) We are seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Fulwood, supporting a child in Year 2 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The child is enthusiastic and eager to learn, with a positive attitude towards school. They are currently working below age-related expectations, accessing learning at a Nursery level. There are no behavioural concerns, and the child responds particularly well to encouragement, including the use of positive reinforcement such as smiley faces, alongside carefully scaffolded tasks. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support tailored to the child’s individual learning needs Adapt and scaffold activities to support access to the curriculum Use positive reinforcement strategies to encourage engagement and progress Work closely with...

SEND Teaching Assistant Justteachers is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school in the Preston area to cover on a Long-term basis. The full-time post is due to start In April 2026 however, immediate start dates may also be available, with shortlisting currently taking place. This specialist school is dedicated to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment, for children aged 2 to 11 with severe learning difficulties, profound complex learning difficulties and medical needs. Their purpose is ensuring that every student receives the support they need to thrive academically and personally. Key responsibilities of the role include: * Supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in their learning and development. * Providing 1:1 and group support to students with SEND, ensuring an inclusive learning environment. * Assisting the class teacher in implementing tailored education plans. * Creating a positive and...