161 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Blackpool

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant: Blackpool Area Are you a Psychology graduate looking to put your academic knowledge and placement experience into practice? Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant searching for a rewarding new challenge? Or perhaps you currently work in an SEN school and want to bring your specialist skills into a mainstream primary environment? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position within a welcoming school in the Blackpool area. This role involves working closely with small groups and individual children who have a range of Special Educational Needs, helping them access the curriculum and thrive in their daily school life. Key Information: Pay Rate: £14.24 per hour Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 Start Date: Immediate / September opportunities available Location: Blackpool area What the Role Involves: Targeted Support: Working with small...

Specialist Youth Mentor / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Blackpool Salary: £98.89 - £125.00 per day Job Type: Full-time, Permanent / Long-term Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 15:45 (Term Time) About the Role Are you a resilient individual with a background in youth work, sports coaching, or SEN support? We are looking for a confident Teaching Assistant / Youth Worker to join an Alternative Provision in Blackpool. You will be supporting children and young people (ages 11-16) who have been excluded from mainstream education. These students often display challenging behaviour and have complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your goal is to provide stability, build trust, and help them engage with their learning in a non-traditional setting. Key Responsibilities De-escalation: Manage and de-escalate challenging situations using professional, calm techniques. Mentorship: Act as a 1:1 mentor to help students navigate their emotions and social...

About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team from September to support a pupil in our mixed Year 3/4 class. This role involves working closely with a child who has an EHCP and is currently awaiting a diagnosis of Autism (ASD) and ADHD. The pupil presents with significant social communication, sensory, and mental health needs, and requires consistent, nurturing and structured support throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 tailored support to meet the pupil's individual needs Support the pupil's emotional regulation, social communication, and engagement in learning Assist in implementing strategies outlined in the EHCP Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCo to adapt learning activities within the KS2 curriculum Create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment Support with transitions and sensory needs throughout the day Monitor and record progress, providing feedback to...

Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Location- Preston Hours Full-time / Part-time / Term Time Only About the Role We are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to join our team as SEN Teaching Assistants. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a positive and inclusive learning environment. Working alongside teachers and other professionals, you will help pupils access learning, build confidence, and develop socially and emotionally. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed in the role. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with Special Educational Needs both in and out of the classroom. Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities. Encourage positive behaviour and help pupils develop independence. Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families. Provide one-to-one or small group support where required. Assist...

Job Title: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only About the School Our client is a specialist SEN school supporting pupils aged 11-16 with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, communication difficulties, and cognition and learning challenges. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, independence, and the skills needed to thrive both academically and personally. Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Chorley, supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils with a range of additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and wider school staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally, helping to create a positive and engaging...

Teaching Assistant - Specialist Education Chorley, Leyland and Bamber Bridge £109.85 per day Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have personal or professional experience supporting individuals with additional needs? We are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Unqualified Teaching Assistants to work within specialist schools and alternative provisions across Chorley, Leyland and Bamber Bridge. You'll be supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in education or continue making a positive impact within specialist settings. The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assisting students with additional learning, communication and emotional needs. Helping to...

Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Location Skelmersdale Hours Full-time / Part-time / Term Time Only About the Role We are currently recruiting compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistants to work within supportive school environments, helping pupils with Special Educational Needs reach their full potential. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support that enables every child to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive learning experience, supporting pupils both in the classroom and through targeted one-to-one or small group interventions. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs throughout the school day. Deliver one-to-one and small group support in line with individual learning plans. Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging classroom activities. Encourage...

Specialist Youth Mentor / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: East Lancashire Salary: £98.95 - £125.00 per day Job Type: Full-time, Permanent / Long-term Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 15:45 (Term Time) About the Role Are you a resilient individual with a background in youth work, sports coaching, or SEN support? We are looking for a confident Teaching Assistant / Youth Worker to join an Alternative Provision in East Lancashire. You will be supporting children and young people (ages 11-16) who have been excluded from mainstream education. These students often display challenging behaviour and have complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your goal is to provide stability, build trust, and help them engage with their learning in a non-traditional setting. Key Responsibilities De-escalation: Manage and de-escalate challenging situations using professional, calm techniques. Mentorship: Act as a 1:1 mentor to help students navigate their emotions and...

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS to Year 6 in a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools throughout East Lancashire. Whether you're looking for full-time consistency or the flexibility of part-time work, we have opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals. The Role As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning. Encourage pupils' academic, social and emotional development. Help create a positive, nurturing learning environment. Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Have relevant experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs within a school setting. Be confident working with children across...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Primary schools across Trafford £92.56 - £110 per day, depending on experience and qualifications Full-time | 8:30am-3:30pm | Term-time only Starting September 2026 Ready to take what you've learned in your Psychology degree and apply it in a real-world setting? Premier Education is looking for 2026 Psychology graduates to support children in primary schools across Trafford. You'll help pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop positive routines and feel more confident in the classroom. This opportunity is particularly suited to graduates planning careers in Educational Psychology, teaching, therapy, counselling, SEN or children's mental health. It offers the chance to observe child development in practice and understand how schools support pupils with a variety of needs. You could work with children who have autism, ADHD, communication needs or social, emotional and mental health needs. Your patience, consistency and ability to understand...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Trafford Pay: £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, ongoing temporary contract Start Date: September Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Trafford, supporting pupils to reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support to children with a range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties and other additional needs. Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning styles and abilities. Promote confidence, independence and engagement in the classroom. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: September Duration: Full-time (5 days a week) Pay Rate: £99 a day Location: Wigan Are you a compassionate and patient educator with a heart for Special Educational Needs (SEN)? A supportive 1 form entry primary school in Wigan is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This role is specifically focused on supporting a child in Reception with additional learning needs, ensuring they have a positive and inclusive start to their school journey. The Role This is a 1:1 position where you will become a consistent, calming presence for a single pupil. Your primary goal is to bridge the gap between the child's individual needs and the classroom environment, helping them access the EYFS curriculum at their own pace. Key Responsibilities: Individualised Support: Implement tasks set out in the child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) or EHCP. Social & Emotional Development: Help the pupil navigate social...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wigan Pay: £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, temporary ongoing contract Start Date: September Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Wigan, supporting pupils to reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support to children with a range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties and other additional needs. Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning styles and abilities. Promote confidence, independence and engagement in the classroom. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement support...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: St Helen Pay: £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, temporary ongoing contract Start Date: September Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in St Helens, supporting pupils to reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support to children with a range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties and other additional needs. Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning styles and abilities. Promote confidence, independence and engagement in the classroom. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement support...

SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH School Location: Liverpool Salary: £95–£110 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time | Long-term | Temp to Permanent Opportunities Make a Real Difference with Engage Education Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and determination to help students reach their full potential? At Engage Education, we're recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist all-boys SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact the lives of young people. Whether you have experience in education, youth work, coaching, care, or behaviour support, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with students aged 11–16 who require additional support to engage with education and develop...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in education? Teach is recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs across a range of mainstream schools and specialist settings. We have a variety of opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term and permanent roles. Whether you're looking for flexibility or a more consistent placement, we'll work with you to find a position that suits your skills, experience and availability. Working Hours * Monday to Friday * Typical school hours: 8:15am – 3:30pm (hours may vary depending on the school) What You'll Be Doing As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you may be responsible for: * Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups * Assisting children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties * Encouraging...

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Secondary SEN School Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Pay Rate: £92.59 - £110.24 per day Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Length: Full Academic Year Learning Support Assistant Needed for Specialist SEN School in Bolton Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can help young people achieve their potential? We are recruiting a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work within a thriving Secondary SEN School in Bolton from September 2026. This long-term opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy supporting young people and want to play a key role in helping students develop academically, socially and emotionally. The school caters for pupils with a range of additional needs and prides itself on providing a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support students aged 11-16 with a variety of Special...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Pay: £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, temporary ongoing contract Start Date: September Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Bolton, supporting pupils to reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support to children with a range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties and other additional needs. Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning styles and abilities. Promote confidence, independence and engagement in the classroom. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement support...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent school in Haslingden, supporting pupils aged 7-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where pupils are supported to overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised support, promote positive outcomes, and create a safe and engaging learning experience for every student. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support learning activities through tailored and differentiated approaches Implement sensory and communication strategies to meet individual pupil needs Promote...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a compassionate and resilient educator with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a rewarding, full-time position supporting children across Key Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4) who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role is set to start as soon as possible and is an ongoing contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role In this position, you will work closely with the school's SENDCO and class teachers to ensure that pupils with additional needs can access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored support to children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and supporting sensory breaks. Using inclusive communication tools such as PEC's...