1768 sen support worker jobs found

Join Our Team of SEN Support Workers Make a real difference in young lives with GSL Education Location: Leicester Hours: Full Time – Term Time Only- Temp to Perm (Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm) / Bank options also available  Pay: £93 – £100 per day (Teaching Assistant Level 2 Salary) ‍ Are you a caring and resilient individual with a background in: Care work or Mental Health? Graduates seeking hands-on experience? Carers or Support Workers looking to transition into education? Then we want to hear from you! GSL Education are working with SEN Specialist schools across Leicester, supporting pupils with special educational and behavioural needs. We're hiring SEN Teaching Assistants / Support Workers to help create a nurturing and empowering learning environment for children and young people. Your Role Will Include: Supporting students aged 5–16 with additional needs Providing tailored, 1:1 and group learning support Assisting with personal care (where required)...

Teaching Assistant - EYFS & KS1 ARP Provision 📍 Tower Hamlets | Walking Distance from Mile End Station 💷 £100 - £120 per day 📅 September 2026 - July 2027 🕒 Full-Time | Long-Term Role ⭐ Paid Trials Happening Now Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive during their earliest years of education? SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a fantastic primary school in Tower Hamlets to recruit a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join their specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to support pupils across EYFS and Key Stage 1, helping them build confidence, develop communication skills, and achieve meaningful progress every day. The school has a reputation for its inclusive ethos, nurturing environment, and strong leadership team. Staff work collaboratively and are committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. Why You'll Love This Role ✨...

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and helping them to thrive in a primary school environment? Academics is recruiting for a full-time SEN Support Assistant to work on a one-to-one basis with a Key Stage 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brighton. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey, providing tailored support to help them access learning, develop social skills, and build confidence both inside and outside the classroom. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team, you will play an important role in implementing strategies that meet the individual needs of the pupil and promote their independence and progress. The successful candidate will: * Have experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or additional learning needs * Be patient, understanding, and adaptable in their approach * Demonstrate...

All-Through Specialist Setting | Complex Needs | Ages 4–19 Looking for a role where no two days are the same? A specialist provision near South Molton is seeking SEN Support Workers to support pupils aged 4–19 with complex learning difficulties, including PMLD, physical disabilities and sensory processing needs. This highly supportive environment includes sensory rooms, therapy spaces and structured life-skills learning. The Role Includes: Supporting personal care where required Assisting with sensory-based learning Supporting communication through PECS/Makaton Encouraging independence and life skills Ideal Background: Experience in care, SEND or support roles Comfortable supporting complex needs Compassionate and proactive attitude School or residential experience desirable Pay: £92.63 – £100 per day For more information: (url removed) (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20...

Teachers & Support Staff Needed Location: London & Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £280 per day (depending on role and experience) Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partner schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout London and the surrounding areas, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies for the final term of academic year 2025/2026, and looking ahead to academic year 2026/2027. Roles Available * Qualified Teachers (all subjects & key stages) * Teaching Assistants (TA) * Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) * Cover Supervisors * SEN Support Workers Pay Rates * Support Staff: £90 – £150 per day* * Teachers: £140 – £280 per day* *Rates are dependent on experience, role...

Teachers & Support Staff Needed Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Pay: £90 – £269 per day (depending on role and experience) Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partner schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout the North East of England, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies for the final term of academic year 2025/2026, and looking ahead to academic year 2026/2027. Roles Available * Qualified Teachers (all subjects & key stages) * Teaching Assistants (TA) * Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) * Cover Supervisors * SEN Support Workers Pay Rates * Support Staff: £90 – £150 per day* * Teachers: £140 – £269 per day* *Rates are dependent on experience, role responsibilities, and length of...

Support Worker Learning Disabilities and Mental Health - SW London - SEND school Timeplan is currently working with a large SEN school in South West London, who are recruiting several child support workers to start ASAP. All positions are full-time long-term opportunities The school: An Alternative Schooling Provision which caters for young adults aged 10- 19 with various SEN including Mental Health, Complex Needs and Autism. The position: Your role will involve supporting the class teacher, Support Staff and multi agency teams devise learning and care plans and to encourage the child/ young person to reach their full potential. You will be required to set clear boundaries and manage triggers of challenging behaviour whilst supporting the child academically, emotionally and socially. Children at this school have multiple complex and sensory needs- Support workers looking to be trained as Teaching Assistants/ Cover supervisors are encouraged to apply. Psychology graduates...

We are currently recruiting confident, resilient, and compassionate Youth Workers and SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a well-established PRU in Cardiff. This alternative provision supports pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). If you have experience in youth work, SEND education, alternative provision, or behaviour support, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within specialist education settings. About the PRU Role This Pupil Referral Unit provides structured, supportive education for students who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach to learning. As a Youth Worker, ALN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with SEMH, EBD, ADHD and trauma-related needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Help deliver personalised learning and behaviour plans...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Support Assistant, or Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Burton upon Trent to recruit a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with additional learning and developmental needs. This welcoming and well-established SEND school is part of a successful academy trust while maintaining a strong community feel. With an excellent reputation among parents, staff, and local professionals, the school is regularly requested by supply staff due to its supportive environment, exceptional leadership, and commitment to pupil success. The Role - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with additional needs Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Support Assistant, or Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Nottingham to recruit a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with additional learning and developmental needs. This welcoming and well-established SEND school is part of a successful academy trust while maintaining a strong community feel. With an excellent reputation among parents, staff, and local professionals, the school is regularly requested by supply staff due to its supportive environment, exceptional leadership, and commitment to pupil success. The Role - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with additional needs Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including: Autism...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Support Assistant, or Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Nottingham to recruit a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with additional learning and developmental needs. This welcoming and well-established SEND school is part of a successful academy trust while maintaining a strong community feel. With an excellent reputation among parents, staff, and local professionals, the school is regularly requested by supply staff due to its supportive environment, exceptional leadership, and commitment to pupil success. The Role - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with additional needs Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including: Autism...

Graduates Seeking School Experience Secondary Schools | Wirral Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, education, psychology, or youth work? Looking to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school before taking your next step? We are recruiting graduates to work in secondary schools across the Wirral, supporting students and teachers in a variety of classroom-based roles. The Role As a graduate school support worker, you may: Support students in lessons (whole class, small groups, or 1:1) Assist teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management Gain exposure to different subjects, year groups, and school environments Build valuable experience for teacher training, PGCE, or education-related careersRoles can include Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or Pastoral/SEN support, depending on your interests and the school's needs. Ideal for Graduates Who Are: Considering a career in teaching or education Interested in psychology, SEN, youth...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduate Opportunity - SEN School Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), mental health and child development? Are you considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy, Social Worker, Speech and Language Therapy or Teaching? A supportive SEN School in Witney is seeking a dedicated Graduate to join their team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and associated mental health needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to develop valuable experience supporting children with additional learning needs and disabilities. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in promoting independence, communication, sensory regulation, and emotional wellbeing for children who require high levels of...

EYFS Teaching Assistant Start Date: September 2026 Location: Hounslow Contract: Full-time Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience About the role and school Are you a passionate and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Hounslow this September? We are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school, supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage to achieve their full potential. This full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced educators in a supportive environment where high-quality early years education is at the heart of everything they do. This thriving, well-established primary school in the London Borough of Hounslow is known for its strong sense of community, inclusive ethos, and commitment to excellent outcomes for all pupils. The school benefits from a supportive leadership team, well-resourced learning environments, and engaging...

Wolverhampton 🕒 Full-Time | Term-Time Role | Immediate Start Available Are you a caring, creative, and playful Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are recruiting for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to support a young pupil with a PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) profile within a specialist school setting in Wolverhampton.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for SEN support, autism awareness, and child-centred learning approaches.About the SEN Teaching Assistant RoleYou will work on a 1:1 basis alongside an experienced TA, supporting a Key Stage 1 pupil who is re-engaging with education after time away from school.The approach is low-demand, relationship-led, and play-based, focusing on emotional wellbeing rather than structured academic expectations.Key responsibilities include: Supporting a pupil with PDA and autism-related needs Creating a calm, safe, and enjoyable school environment Delivering low-pressure,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience Right Education is recruiting on behalf of a specialist education setting in Lincoln for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential both in and out of the classroom. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll play an important role in creating a safe, positive and engaging learning environment where pupils can develop confidence, independence and key life skills. The Role * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs * Assist the class teacher with learning activities and classroom preparation * Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development * Help implement individual support plans and interventions * Encourage independence, confidence...

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY) Salary: Aligned with NJC Pay Scale (Paid to scale from Day 1 based on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate) Are you a resilient, empathetic, and passionate individual looking to support youth with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking secondary school environment right here in Blackpool. Whether you are an experienced SEN TA, a community youth worker, or a psychology graduate looking to build your career in education, this is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a measurable difference. We believe that exceptional support staff deserve fair, transparent compensation. That's why this position offers official NJC (National Joint Council) scale pay from Day 1 ensuring your expertise and hard work are fully valued right from the start. Key Responsibilities: Targeted SEMH Support:...

1:1 Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, Stockport Start Date: ASAP Pay: £110 - £130 per day Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated 1:1 Behaviour Teaching Assistant to support a student within a thriving Secondary School in Stockport. This is a full-time position starting ASAP and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of a young person who requires additional behavioural and emotional support. We are seeking resilient, compassionate and highly skilled candidates who have a proven background supporting young people with behavioural challenges and additional needs within educational settings. Important Applicant Requirements Only applicants with previous school-based experience will be considered. To be eligible for this role, candidates must have: A minimum of 2 years' experience working within schools or educational settings Experience supporting students...

SEN Cover Supervisor Sheffield | In-Person | Flexible Hours | Supply Basis Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting enthusiastic, adaptable, and confident SEN Cover Supervisors to work across specialist schools and provisions throughout Sheffield on a supply basis. This rewarding role involves supervising and supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the absence of the class teacher. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning while receiving the support they need to succeed. Working across a range of specialist settings, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the classroom teacher. Supervise and...

School Support Staff – Temporary Opportunities Across Norfolk Teaching Assistants | Learning Support Assistants | SEN Support Staff | Classroom Support Workers Location: Norfolk Job Type: Temporary, Flexible Assignments Salary: Competitive hourly rates Eleven 11 Recruitment is currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic School Support Staff to work in primary and secondary schools across Norfolk on a temporary basis. We are looking for: • Teaching Assistants (TAs) • Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) • SEN Support Staff • Classroom Support Workers These rewarding roles involve supporting pupils in their learning and development, helping to create a positive and inclusive educational environment where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities • Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils • Assisting children with additional learning needs and special educational needs (SEN) •...