112 senior health care assistant jobs found

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Salary: £100–£115 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time | Term-time only Start Date: ASAP About the Role PK Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in primary or secondary school settings. Through the PK Pathway, we welcome both experienced candidates and those new to education who are eager to develop their skills with full training and ongoing support. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language needs) Help students understand instructions and stay engaged in learning activities Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour Support...

Contract: Long-term Start Date: ASAP or after October half-term We're currently recruiting a Care Assistant to support children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in a specialist SEN setting based in Eastbourne. The students have complex needs, including tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, use of walkers, and other physical and medical support requirements. This is a long-term, full-time role and you'll be part of a supportive, experienced team working to provide consistent, compassionate care in a school environment. Ideal for people with experience in: Personal care (children or adults) Residential or community care NHS, HCA, or support worker roles Complex needs or disability careAbout the Role: Providing one-to-one and group support for pupils aged 3-16 with complex physical and medical needs Assisting with personal care, moving & handling, and medical routines (training provided if needed) Supporting communication, sensory input, and...

Job Title: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Pay: £92.56-£97 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term opportunities Start Date: ASAP About the Role Tradewind Recruitment are working with schools in the Corby area to recruit dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Teaching Assistants. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning by providing both academic and emotional support, working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs Help students regulate emotions and develop positive coping strategies Support engagement in lessons and encourage participation Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Work...

Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Rochdale Rate: £95 - £105 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only Start Date: Immediate & September starts available Make a Real Difference Every Day - Behaviour Support Assistant (SEMH) Are you passionate about supporting young people with behavioural needs to succeed in education and beyond? Do you have the patience, resilience, and confidence to positively manage challenging behaviour? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a well-regarded specialist secondary school in Rochdale. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage with learning and thrive in a structured, supportive environment. You'll be part of an experienced and well oiled staff team in a well-resourced setting that prioritises student wellbeing, inclusion, and progress. Every day, you'll play a key role in creating a calm, consistent, and...

SEN Support Assistant Location: Secondary School, Rochdale Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP An inclusive secondary school is seeking a caring and committed SEN Support Assistant to support students with additional needs. This role will suit someone who is passionate about helping every learner access education and feel supported in school. You may work 1:1 or with small groups, supporting students with autism, ADHD, social, emotional, and mental health needs, or other learning differences. Experience in SEN is helpful, but transferable experience and the right attitude are equally valued. Requirements: Experience supporting children or young people with SEND. A calm, nurturing, and flexible approach. Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH, or related needs. Ability to work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff. Enhanced DBS and satisfactory references. Key responsibilities: Provide tailored support for students with SEND. Assist with engagement,...

British Sign Language Teaching Assistant Required for Newham School. (BSL) Are you passionate about supporting students in a diverse and inclusive school environment? This popular secondary school in Newham are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the schools' deaf provision. Large Secondary School in Newham with Unit for Hearing Impaired students. Full Time BSL Teaching Assistant position. Strong Senior Leadership Team / Experienced SENCO & Head of Unit Positive learning environment throughout school. About the BSL Teaching Assistant Role This popular Newham based secondary school, are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant secondary school in the heart of East London. This is an exciting opportunity to support students who are deaf or have hearing impairments, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and thrive in their educational journey. Key Responsibilities of the BSL...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity £480 - £500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Resourced Provision Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Full-time, Long-term Salary: £100 – £145 per day (depending on experience) Category: Support / SEN Are you a resilient and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? We are seeking a dedicated HLTA to join a dynamic and supportive Resourced Provision in Bradford. This setting caters to Key Stage 3 and 4 students who have been excluded from mainstream education or require additional social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support. This is a rewarding opportunity for an educator who thrives in a non-traditional classroom environment and is committed to promoting inclusive learning. About the Role As an HLTA in this Bradford-based Resourced Provision, you will play a pivotal role in re-engaging students with their education. You will work closely with teaching staff to...

Affinity Workforce Solutions are proud to be working in partnership with the Gloucester Learning Alliance (GLA) a vibrant, forward‑thinking multi‑academy trust made up of 11 exceptional primary schools across Cheltenham and Tewkesbury. The GLA is celebrated for its strong leadership, inclusive values, and consistently Good to Outstanding Ofsted ratings. These are schools where creativity is encouraged, staff are valued, and children are at the heart of every decision. The GLA is now seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teachers to join their inspiring school communities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in classrooms full of curious, energetic learners. You'll be delivering high‑quality teaching, shaping young minds, and contributing to a warm, collaborative school culture where both staff and pupils thrive. What You'll Be Doing Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons that spark curiosity and deepen understanding Supporting pupils'...

SEND Teaching Assistant | (Full-Time, Long-Term) Location: Southwark Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Salary: £108 - £112 per day (Weekly Pay) Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start | Southwark Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a full-time role in London? Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as Autism (ASD), PMLD, SLD, ADHD, and complex needs? This role is ideal for candidates with experience in education, care, support work, youth work, or graduates in psychology, education, or health & social care. About the Role - SEND Teaching Assistant As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions Support students with autism (ASD), complex needs, and learning disabilities Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom...

Autism (ASD) Support Assistant - Swindon Inclusive Mainstream Primary School Are you passionate about significantly improving the life of a young learner with educational needs? Would you like to be the support that enables a child with educational barriers to overcome their obstacles? An exciting Autism Support Assistant role for future psychologists, therapists, counsellors and SENCOs has become available to provide invaluable experience for future careers. A highly-regarded primary school in Swindon are searching for an Autism Support Assistant to be employed on an immediate and long-term basis. The ASD child has an EHCP with explicit targets and outcomes and will necessitate a dedicated and caring individual who will understand the specific needs of this child. The primary school are looking for an Autism Support Assistant who is charismatic, empathetic and demonstrates a genuine desire to make a positive impact to children with SEN. Previous experience with working with...

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are collaborating with an outstanding special needs school in Leeds, dedicated to supporting students with a variety of special educational needs (SEN). These include autism, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The school prides itself on providing an inclusive, nurturing environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential, both academically and personally. As a SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will be working as part of a close-knit team to support students in overcoming barriers to learning. You will play a key role in ensuring that students receive the tailored support they need to succeed. As a SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Basildon, Essex Pay Range: £92.63 – £95 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Long-Term / Temporary (Full-Time) About the Role ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Havering seeking a compassionate and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. This full-time role offers the rewarding opportunity to provide tailored 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with diverse learning needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. The school is known for its dedicated SEND provisions and supportive leadership, creating a nurturing environment where support staff are empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: * Tailored Support: Provide personalised 1:1 or small-group assistance to help pupils access the curriculum. * Inclusion: Adapt learning materials and activities to ensure they are...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Dunstable A welcoming and forward-thinking school in Dunstable is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in education and training while making a genuine difference in young people's lives. Many pupils benefit greatly from consistent, positive role models-individuals they can trust to provide support, encouragement, and stability throughout the school day. Education and Training Opportunity Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Pay: £465 - £500 per week Location: Dunstable About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who face challenges in school due to emotional or behavioural needs. Your role will be vital in helping them feel supported, understood, and ready to engage with learning. You will be someone who can model positive behaviour, remain calm under...

Primary School Teacher £19.50 – £21.50 per hour (DOE) 32.5 hours per week - Temporary / Supply  Oldham, Greater Manchester We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed Primary School Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school within a well-established multi-academy trust. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing trust that is committed to delivering high-quality education and continuous professional development for its staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting pupils’ academic and personal development in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role As a Class Teacher, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching across the primary curriculum Create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with senior leaders and colleagues Support the wider ethos and values of the school and trust Potentially work across other schools within the trust where required (travel...

To support pupils with special educational needs by helping them access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsible to Class Teacher / SENCO / Head of Department Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with identified SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties). Support pupils in understanding instructions, completing tasks, and staying engaged in learning activities. Assist pupils with personal care or mobility needs where required, in line with school policies. Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social interaction. Promote independence, confidence, and self-esteem in pupils. Supporting Teaching and Learning Work closely with the class teacher to adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual needs. Reinforce learning objectives set by the teacher and SENCO. Use specialist...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Thornton-Cleveleys - September 2026 Start Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Term-Time, Temporary Hours: Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 15:30 (32.5 Hours Per Week) Pay: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour (Based on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children? A Thornton-Cleveleys based Primary Academy is seeking dedicated Special Support Assistants (SSAs) in preparation for the September term. This academy is an inclusive community that welcomes children of all abilities and backgrounds. They offer a fantastic faculty environment with access to professional staff training, including Phonics, INSET days, and First Aid. This is a brilliant opportunity to work closely with students with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to overcome barriers and reach their full potential. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - SEMH School Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Pay: £92.56 - £97 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP / Flexible Are you passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEMH school in Corby. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who require additional emotional and behavioural support to thrive in an educational setting. The Role: As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support students both in and out of the classroom. You will help create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that enables students to engage with learning and develop positive coping strategies. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group...