277 social worker adults jobs found

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...

Pastoral Support Worker - SEMH Secondary Education Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Contract Type: Long-Term Agency Placement (Permanent potential) Salary: £100 - £125 per day Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (Monday - Friday, Term-Time) Are you ready to be the consistent adult a child needs? We are seeking a dedicated and highly resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH School in Blackpool. This isn't a standard secondary school role; you will be working with young people who have faced significant barriers to education, including trauma, attachment disorders, and complex mental health needs. In this role, you are a mentor, a mediator, and a champion for students who often feel misunderstood by the traditional education system. Key Responsibilities Trauma-Informed Mentoring: Provide intensive 1:1 support for students with complex SEMH needs, focusing on emotional regulation and self-worth. De-escalation & Crisis Management: Use therapeutic or approved...

REESON Education are recruiting for a support worker in a special needs school in Kingston Upon Thames. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the classroom and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames easily You must be able to work Monday to Thursday - term time onlyWe're looking for support workers to work within the school who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The special needs school has various services in the area including supported living homes and other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in one site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is...

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...

REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Hackney. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Hackney easily You must be able to work Monday to Friday- term time only and have no visa restriction.We're looking for Support Workers to work with the college supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The schools has various services in the area including other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in the Hackney site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is...

REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Kingston. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Hackney easily You must be able to work Monday to Friday- term time only and have no visa restriction.We're looking for Support Workers to work with the college supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The schools has various services in the area including other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in the Hackney site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is...

Behaviour Support Worker   Nottingham Immediate Start – subject to compliance checks  We work exclusively with a number of SEND schools within a Multi Academy Trust who require extra support with students who have been identified with Social, Emotional Behavioural or Mental Health issues (BESD, EBD, SEMH). We have a variety of short-term, long-term and permanent opportunities with our client schools across Nottingham.    Duties include:  Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis  Support the class teacher in addressing the needs of the pupils  Assist pupils who need particular help with behaviour management to overcome barriers to learning  Help to develop and implement IEPs/EHCPs and behaviour management strategies   The ideal candidate will be:  Have an understanding of needs including BESD, EBD, SEMH and other SpLD  Be patient, resilient and empathetic to students’ individual needs  Experience of working with children and young adults as either a Youth Worker, a...

Join Prospero Teaching and make a difference! We are looking for SEN Support Workers / Learning Support Assistants to work in a small, NEW Adult Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in North Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting a range of fantastic young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. No previous experience is necessary - just a genuine passion for supporting some amazing young adults and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support for adults with SEN in classroom and community settings. Assist with educational activities, life skills development, and social integration. Support with personal care tasks (including toileting and feeding) while maintaining dignity and respect. Promote positive behaviour management and emotional well-being. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams. Essential Skills...

Social, emotional and mental health teaching assistants required Zen Educate are currently interested in speaking with anyone that is looking to do vital work in supporting students with mental health difficulties in the education sector. Ideally I am looking for people that can support full time working Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 3:30 and term time only. I am keen to speak with people that have experience in working with those that come from trauma, children that perhaps are in foster care or have worked as a youth worker in centres. We currently have schools located throughout Bristol that are looking for teaching assistants to work closely with their students, usually on a 1:1 basis, this can be with either primary or secondary ages. Since these schools are not in mainstream but rather specialist schools, class sizes are smaller and there is more staff on hand to support work together to make an inclusive and positive learning environment for students. You will play a key role...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per dayA teaching assistant is needed for a special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for nursery and primary school students aged 3-11. As a teaching assistant, you will support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) who may have complex needs and learning difficulties. 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. Willingness to do personal care is preferred. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with 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 positive behaviour management...

SEN Teacher (Complex Needs & Autism) Location: North West London Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: September 2025 Are you an experienced, passionate, and creative SEN Teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with complex needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a vibrant and well-resourced specialist school for students aged 4-19 with a range of learning differences. The Role: You will be leading a class of 8 students aged 12-15 years, all working at a V2-V4. The students have a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition, Global Developmental Delay, and associated conditions. Some present with behaviours that challenge, but all are supported by well-established systems and a skilled multidisciplinary team. Your classroom will include: Students who are mostly non-verbal and communicate using body language, facial expressions, PECS, AAC devices, and visual supports. A highly structured learning environment with...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per dayA teaching assistant is needed for a special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for nursery and primary school students aged 3-11. As a teaching assistant, you will support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) who may have complex needs and learning difficulties. 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. Willingness to do personal care is preferred. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with 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 positive behaviour management...

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 a good (Ofsted) special educational needs (SEN) school in North London. As a teaching assistant at this SEN school, you will be working with students of all ages with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. 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. Willingness to do personal care is preferred for this teaching assistant role. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with ASD and SEMH, which may include students who are non-verbal. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and...

My name is Niamh, and I am the Recruitment Resourcer in the Essex office. I work closely with schools in Basildon and the surrounding areas, supporting them with all aspects of their recruitment. I am currently working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Basildon that is looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to play a key part in supporting pupils during their early academic journey. This Teaching Assistant job role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s education and wellbeing. As a Teaching Assistant you may be working closely with a pupil with additional needs on a one-to-one basis, as well as supporting small groups within the classroom. In this Teaching Assistant job role, you will help pupils access learning, build confidence, develop social skills, and feel settled and secure in school. You will work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to support daily routines, learning activities, and emotional...

My name is Niamh, and I am the Recruitment Resourcer in the Essex office. I work closely with schools in Benfleet and the surrounding areas, supporting them with all aspects of their recruitment. I am currently working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Benfleet that is looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to play a key part in supporting pupils during their early academic journey. This Teaching Assistant job role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s education and wellbeing. As a Teaching Assistant, you may be working closely with a pupil with additional needs on a one-to-one basis, as well as supporting small groups within the classroom. In this Teaching Assistant job role, you will help pupils access learning, build confidence, develop social skills, and feel settled and secure in school. You will work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to support daily routines, learning activities, and emotional...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of Girls PE looking for flexible supply work in Trafford? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a qualified teacher of PE and Sport available for short term and daily cover work for a Trafford academy for girls. This is temporary supply work to cover planned absence, trips and meetings. The Role Teacher of Girl's PE and Sport 8.30am to 3.30pm Teaching Core PE and Sport Delivery of practical and theory physical education lessons Positive confident behaviour management skills Happy teaching a broad range of sports and activities including football, netball, gymnastics, athletics, badminton, hockey, volleyball, rugby, rounders and tennis. The academy are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers, experienced QTS teachers and further education qualified PE specialists with experience of teaching PE and Sport to children aged 11 to 16. The School Oversubscribed 11 to 16 academy for girls Ofsted...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: M30, Greater Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, ongoing Reeson Education is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in the M30 area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a resilient and passionate Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people. The school caters for pupils aged 8-16 years with a range of SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, and additional learning requirements. As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide both academic and emotional support, helping pupils to re-engage with their learning and build confidence in a supportive environment. Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities: Work as a Teaching Assistant across KS2-KS4, supporting pupils aged 8-16. Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and additional needs. Assist with learning...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Reading Start Date: ASAP Salary: £150 - £190 per day Are you a Qualified Primary Teacher looking to work in an SEN provision?  Do you have experiencing supporting children with autism? Do you have a patient and nurturing nature? TeacherActive is recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive SEN setting in Reading for an experienced and committed Key Stage 2/KS2 Primary Teacher. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher with sound knowledge of Special Educational Needs who is confident delivering personalised and structured learning to pupils with additional needs. The successful Key Stage 2/KS2 Primary Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering differentiated lessons, adapting the curriculum, and ensuring that all pupils are supported both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with SENCOs, teaching assistants, and external professionals to implement EHCPs, monitor progress, and maintain a consistent...

Job Title: Youth Mentor (Specialist Support Role) Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £550 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm About the School: We are thrilled to be working with an innovative and vibrant alternative provision in Rochdale, focused on empowering young people who have faced barriers to learning. The school offers a safe, supportive environment for students aged 11-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We believe in the potential of every young person, and our goal is to help them unlock their strengths, discover their passions, and achieve success in their own unique way. About the Role: Are you someone who thrives on supporting young people through challenges and helping them discover their true potential? As a Youth Mentor, you'll play a key role in guiding and inspiring students who need additional support...

Job Title: Youth Mentor (Specialist Support Role) Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £550 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm About the School: We are excited to be part of a forward-thinking and dynamic alternative provision in Oldham, dedicated to supporting young people who have faced challenges in their learning journey. The school provides a safe, nurturing environment for students aged 11-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We are committed to recognising the potential in every young person, helping them build confidence, explore their strengths, and achieve success in ways that are unique to them. About the Role: Are you someone who thrives on supporting young people through challenges and helping them discover their true potential? As a Youth Mentor, you'll play a key role in guiding and inspiring students who need...