134 pastoral support teaching assistant role jobs found

ELSA Teaching Assistant Haringey, N17 (commutable from Tottenham, Seven Sisters, Wood Green, Edmonton, Stamford Hill) £110-£125 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part-time or Full-time, long-term temporary (3 or 5 days per week) Long Term Futures is seeking a highly experienced ELSA-trained Teaching Assistant to support a group of Year 4 pupils through a combination of 1:1 support and structured emotional literacy interventions in a welcoming Haringey primary school. This role is ideal for someone who is confident delivering ELSA programmes independently, with a strong understanding of supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. About the Role Working closely with the SENCo and pastoral team, your responsibilities will include: * Delivering ELSA interventions to small groups of Year 4 pupils * Providing targeted 1:1 emotional support where required * Planning and adapting sessions to meet pupils' individual...

Are you motivated and committed to making a real difference in the lives of children who have experienced early childhood trauma? Could you be the person who helps shape their future in a positive way? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you confident working with Looked After Children (LAC) and those within the care system? Have you previously worked in a residential support role? The Role… Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children Working within a small, specialist school designed for Looked After Children who have experienced early trauma, you will provide vital classroom support. You will help pupils to succeed within an educational setting by using a therapeutic approach to behaviour, teaching, and learning. The school caters for students across Key Stage 1 through to Key Stage 4 and delivers a broad, balanced curriculum. A strong pastoral approach is essential-your role will involve...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Temporary Contract Fareham £90–£130 per day Immediate start – end of June (potential to become permanent) A well-regarded secondary school in the Fareham area is seeking a dedicated and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident HLTA looking for an immediate start, with the potential to secure a permanent role for the right candidate. About Us Supply Desk is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to matching talented support staff with schools where they can flourish. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, building strong relationships, and supporting your professional development at every stage. About the School This welcoming and well-resourced school in Farehamis known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. The school offers a nurturing,...

ALN / SEMH Cover Supervisors Needed Across Torfaen and Surrounding Areas - Start ASAP! Are you confident leading a classroom and managing challenging behaviour effectively? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are recruiting resilient and compassionate Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools and specialist provisions across Torfaen and the surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time roles are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply opportunities. If you have strong classroom control and a calm, consistent approach to behaviour management, we would love to hear from you. ________________________________________ The Role * Long-term and short-term positions available * Opportunities across mainstream secondary schools, specialist settings and PRUs in Torfaen Rhondda Cynon Taff and surrounding areas * Competitive rate of pay - £110 - £150 per day * Deliver pre-set lessons in...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term Salary: £82.50 – £95 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 About the Role We are seeking a resilient and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in the Portsmouth area. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping them succeed both academically and emotionally. You will play a key role in building positive relationships, supporting behaviour regulation, and helping students engage with learning in a structured and nurturing environment. The role would particularly suit candidates with experience in SEMH settings, behaviour support, youth work, mentoring, or alternative provision. About the School This specialist setting supports pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and associated behavioural challenges. The provision is known...

Teaching Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: £90-£105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting experienced Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join schools across West Yorkshire. This role is ideal for TAs who are passionate about supporting pupils' learning, behaviour and emotional wellbeing. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide tailored support, helping pupils to engage in lessons, build confidence, and reach their potential. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils in class and small groups, adapting learning materials to meet individual needs Assist with behaviour management and help pupils develop social and emotional skills Monitor and report on pupils' academic, social and emotional progress Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and school staff to ensure consistent support Promote a positive,...

Behaviour Support Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: £90-£105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to work within primary and secondary schools across West Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and thrive within a school environment. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide consistent, targeted support that promotes positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support pupils who require additional guidance to manage behaviour and access learning successfully. Support may be delivered on a one-to-one basis or within small groups, depending on individual needs. Key responsibilities include:...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Epilepsy Trained) - SEMH Secondary School Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Pay: £100 - £115 per day Start: ASAP Contract: Full-time, term time only Remedy Education are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with epilepsy training to join a specialist SEMH secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding role supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs, alongside medical needs, in a structured and supportive environment. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Support pupils with epilepsy, ensuring safety and appropriate response to seizures Assist with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Support students in accessing the curriculum and engaging in lessons Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans Promote a safe, calm and structured learning environment Support...

Position: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Fareham area (Secondary School) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Until July 2026 Hours: 08:30 – 15:00, Monday to Friday Pay: £14-£16 per hour (depending on experience) About the School Join a large, inclusive secondary school for students aged 11–16, part of a well-regarded local academy trust. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment built on respect, resilience, and ambition. With strong pastoral support and a focus on individual student needs, the school provides excellent resources and a collaborative staff culture to ensure every learner thrives. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The primary focus will be helping the student manage her diabetes during the school day to support her reintegration into lessons. Key Details: Hours: 08:30 – 15:00, Monday to Friday Immediate...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision Stockport TeacherActive are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEND: SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students within an alternative provision setting in Stockport. This is a long term, full time opportunity with the potential to go permanent (salaried) for the right candidate.  This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, including those with autism and experiences of trauma. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Build positive, trusting relationships to support engagement and learning Assist in managing behaviour in a calm, consistent and supportive manner Support students with personalised learning plans Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to meet individual needs Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, autism, or trauma A patient, resilient and...

Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Fareham Start Date: Immediate / Flexible Contract Type: Long-term (with potential for permanent appointment) Pay: £85 – £100 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Fareham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teaching or other education-based careers. In this role, you will support teaching staff across a range of subjects at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Your responsibilities will include assisting with lesson delivery, working with small groups, providing one-to-one support for students who need additional help, and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You will also play a key role in supporting students with varying learning needs, helping to build confidence, improve engagement, and reinforce...

Prospero Teaching is looking for a compassionate, proactive and resilient Wellbeing Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Ringwood. This is a highly rewarding position supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, working closely with the school's Wellbeing Manager to deliver targeted interventions that help pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. This role suits someone with experience in pastoral support, safeguarding, family liaison or SEMH‑focused work, who is confident building relationships and coordinating support around vulnerable pupils. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups with conflict resolution, friendship challenges, anger management, bereavement, stress, anxiety and emotional wellbeing Using self‑help, grounding and mindfulness‑based strategies to help pupils regulate emotions and build resilience Liaising with parents and carers, offering guidance, responding to concerns and signposting to...

Behaviour Support Mentor – Make a Real Difference Locations: Bristol, Bath & Gloucestershire Contract: Full-time, term time only Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to guide students through challenges and help them reach their potential? We are currently seeking Behaviour Support Mentors to work within schools and specialist provisions supporting children and young people who require additional behavioural, emotional and social support. This role is ideal for individuals who want to use their life experience, leadership skills and empathy to positively influence young people’s lives. Every day brings new challenges — but also the opportunity to make a lasting difference. About the Role As a Behaviour Support Mentor, you will work closely with students who may experience social, emotional and behavioural...

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield (Secondary Schools) Start Date: April and September 2026 Are you committed to supporting young people and considering a future career in education? PK Education are working with a number of dynamic and inclusive secondary schools across Sheffield who are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join as Trainee Teaching Assistants. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience within a school setting, particularly if you are considering a career in teaching, SEND support, pastoral care, or educational psychology. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects. Providing targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, particularly those who require additional support. Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and displays. Monitoring student progress and behaviour to ensure a safe and positive...

Role: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambridge Pay Rate: £14-15 per hour Start date: April  About the role: We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a vibrant specialist College in Cambridge. This is a rewarding opportunity to support learners aged 16+ with a variety of additional needs, including learning difficulties.  Key responsibilities: Provide academic and pastoral support to students both in the classroom and outside of it. Assist with lessons e.g. adapting materials and approaches to tailor to the needs of the student.  Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for learners to thrive. Work closely with other college departments.  What we're looking for: Experience supporting young adults with SEN in an education setting. A caring and patient nature. Good communication skills.  A DBS on the Update Service or be willing to get one.  Relevant qualifications are desireable.  *This college...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools in West Malling Full-time or part-time - £90 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to a long-term position - if long-term you need to be available full-time If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged young people with Complex Needs who require encouragement, structure, and guidance, and thrive in a challenging but highly rewarding environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient and committed Teaching Assistants to join various SEN Schools in West Malling that cater for children with Complex Needs. The Role Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with a range of Complex Needs, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviour. Managing and de-escalating behavioural incidents with confidence and professionalism. Being a positive role model and someone who genuinely wants to make a difference - this...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools in Snodland Full-time or part-time - £90 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to a long-term position - if long-term you need to be available full-time If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged young people with Complex Needs who require encouragement, structure, and guidance, and thrive in a challenging but highly rewarding environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient and committed Teaching Assistants to join various SEN Schools in Snodland that cater for children with Complex Needs. The Role Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with a range of Complex Needs, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviour. Managing and de-escalating behavioural incidents with confidence and professionalism. Being a positive role model and someone who genuinely wants to make a difference - this role is...

Here are two adverts following your exact format, tailored for SEMH Teaching Assistant roles in Islington and Camden: SEMH Teaching Assistant - Islington - £95 to £120 per day - Secondary School - ASAP Start SEMH Teaching Assistant required for a mainstream secondary school SEMH Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP SEMH Teaching Assistant required in the London Borough of Islington SEMH Teaching Assistant required with a valid DBS on the update service Are you a resilient and compassionate individual with experience supporting students with SEMH needs? Do you have the confidence to work with students across KS3 and KS4 who may display challenging behaviour? Are you available to start ASAP in a full-time role within a supportive secondary school? If so, this SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Islington could be the ideal opportunity for you. The role - SEMH Teaching Assistant A welcoming mainstream secondary school in Islington is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools in Strood Full-time or part-time - £90 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to a long-term position - if long-term you need to be available full-time If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged young people with Complex Needs who require encouragement, structure, and guidance, and thrive in a challenging but highly rewarding environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient and committed Teaching Assistants to join various SEN Schools in Strood that cater for children with Complex Needs. The Role Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with a range of Complex Needs, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviour. Managing and de-escalating behavioural incidents with confidence and professionalism. Being a positive role model and someone who genuinely wants to make a difference - this role is not...

Reception Teaching Assistant - Independent School Ealing, West London Full-Time | Summer Term 2026 Start | Long-Term A welcoming and close-knit independent primary school in Ealing is seeking an experienced Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from the start of the Summer Term 2026 on a long-term, full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a smaller, private school setting where class sizes are low, staff are highly supportive, and there is a strong focus on nurturing each child's individual development. The school boasts an Art Room, STEM lab, Libray and Music Room. About the School This well-established independent school offers a calm, family-oriented environment with a strong emphasis on pastoral care and high-quality early years education. Staff work closely together, and the leadership team prioritises both pupil wellbeing and staff support. The school provides: Small Reception class sizes with strong adult-to-child ratios A...