367 teaching assistant jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Teaching Assistant - SEN School Location: Staffordshire (Newton Solney area, Burton-on-Trent) Hours: Term time only Full-time: 5 days per week Part-time: 2, 3 or 4 days per week Hours: 8:15am - 4:15pm Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recruiting Teaching Assistants on behalf of a specialist SEN School in Burton. About the School This SEN School specialises in supporting young people with autism, speech and language disorders, and moderate to severe learning difficulties, including associated behavioural needs. The school provides person-centred care and education, helping students develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. The school offers excellent facilities, including access to outdoor learning opportunities, and is supported by a dedicated, experienced staff team committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing. The Role We are seeking caring, resilient, and motivated Teaching Assistants to support the smooth running of the school day. Responsibilities...

Teaching Assistant – Burton upon Trent Full-Time | Immediate Start Available TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools across Derby, who are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join their teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. Whether you’re experienced in the classroom or looking to build on existing skills, we’d love to hear from you. As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils reach their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally—while supporting the class teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons. A successful Teaching Assistant/TA will have: •           A calm, patient and caring personality •           Good communication skills •           Experience supporting 1:1 and small group basis •           A good...

Teaching Assistant – SEN & Complex Needs Support Pay Rate: £95.00 per day Location: Burton-on-Trent Hours: Full‑Time & Day‑to‑Day | Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils in a specialist SEND setting in Derbyshire that expertly combines therapeutic care with tailored education for pupils with autism and associated complex needs. You will work with small classes and be part of a team that helps pupils feel safe, happy, and able to achieve their full potential. Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant: • Competitive daily pay in a specialist SEND school • Support pupils with diverse and complex needs • Join a nurturing, collaborative multidisciplinary team • Build strong, meaningful relationships with learners • Ongoing support from Smart Education Job Requirements: • Experience supporting pupils with SEN and complex needs in a school setting • Calm, patient, and resilient approach • Confidence in supporting behaviour,...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Swadlincote Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90 - £110 a day Do you have experience working with KS1 in a SEN setting? Do you have a passion and commitment to working with children with Special Educational Needs? Can you monitor and support the social and emotional development of students? We are working closely with a Primary School in the Swadlincote, Derbyshire area who are looking to take on a SEN Teaching Assistant on a full time basis. The Primary School is a place of learning and is a sanctuary where everyone in the community can feel valued, safe, supported and empowered. The want their children to be inspired by their school experience and to ensure they make a positive impact to their lives. TeacherActive is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work closely with a child with SEN in a KS1 setting. You must have strong communication skills and be able to adapt well to different settings as each day will be very...

Primary Teaching Assistant – Supply At Provide Education & Teachers UK, we are committed to connecting skilled education professionals with schools that value positive and inclusive learning environments. We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across our partner schools in the Derbyshire area. In this role, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils reach their full potential. You will work with individuals and small groups, assist with classroom management, and contribute to a supportive and nurturing learning environment. This role is ideal for those considering teacher training in the future. Key Responsibilities * Support the class teacher in the delivery of lessons * Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support * Assist with monitoring pupil progress and contributing to assessments * Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil...

Primary Teaching Assistant Job Description Provide Education & Teachers UK are looking for enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to join our partnered schools across the Swadlincote (DE11) area on a flexible supply basis. This is a great opportunity if you have experience working in primary settings and want to support pupils in achieving their full potential. You will work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide one-to-one and small-group support, and help maintain a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for anyone considering a future career in teaching. Role Responsibilities * Support the class teacher with day-to-day lesson delivery * Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions * Support classroom management and encourage positive behaviour * Assist with preparing resources and classroom organisation * Help track pupil progress and contribute to assessments Requirements *...

Provide Education & Teachers UK are proud to work with a wide network of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Derbyshire. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis, supporting pupils and teachers in creating positive learning experiences. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy variety, value flexibility, or are considering a future career in teaching. The Role As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support learning across the school day. Responsibilities may include: * Supporting the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons * Providing one-to-one and small-group support * Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support * Helping to monitor pupil progress and contribute to assessments * Preparing learning resources and supporting classroom organisation * Creating a safe, nurturing, and...

Primary Teaching Assistant – Supply At Provide Education & Teachers UK, we are committed to connecting skilled education professionals with schools that value positive and inclusive learning environments. We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across our partner schools in the Derby area. In this role, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils reach their full potential. You will work with individuals and small groups, assist with classroom management, and contribute to creating a supportive learning environment. This role is ideal for those considering teacher training in the future. Key Responsibilities * Support the class teacher in the delivery of lessons * Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support * Assist with monitoring pupil progress and contributing to assessments * Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a Primary School in Derby to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and motivational Level 3 Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their supportive school team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is keen to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and progress. The role involves supporting high-quality teaching and learning across the school, working with individuals, small groups and whole classes, with responsibility for covering whole classes during short periods of teacher absence. The Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Support teachers in delivering engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the school curriculum Work with individual pupils and small groups to support learning, accelerate progress and meet specific needs Confidently deliver whole-class teaching during short-term teacher absence, ensuring continuity of learning Assist...

Teaching Assistant – Year 1/2 (Phonics & SEMH) Primary School Full-time | Starting 24th February Class Mate is working with a welcoming primary school who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support within their Year 1/2 team, starting from 24th February (following an INSET day). This role would suit a TA with Little Wandle phonics experience and confidence supporting children with SEMH needs. The role: * Supporting pupils across Year 1/2 within the classroom and in small groups * Delivering and reinforcing Little Wandle phonics interventions * Supporting children with SEMH needs, including emotional regulation and behaviour * Working closely with the class teacher and KS1 team * Helping to create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment The ideal candidate will: * Have experience working in KS1 * Have Little Wandle training or strong phonics knowledge * Be confident...

Inclusion Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs (EHCPs) Primary Inclusion Setting Full-time | Starting 24th February Class Mate is recruiting an experienced Inclusion Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a specialist inclusion setting, working mainly with Year 1–3 children with EHCPs and complex needs. Many of the pupils are non-verbal, and several are preparing for transition into specialist provision. The role: * Providing 1:1 and small group support within the inclusion unit * Supporting pupils with complex needs and EHCPs * Working with mainly non-verbal pupils, using alternative communication methods * Supporting routines, engagement, and emotional regulation * Working closely with the inclusion team and SENCO The ideal candidate will: * Have experience supporting children with complex SEN and EHCPs * Be confident working with non-verbal pupils * Be nurturing, resilient, and calm * Have...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant- Social and Emotional Mental Health / Behavioural needs Location: Tamworth, Birmingham, Staffordshire Salary Scale: £90 - 95 a day Contract type: Day to Day Cover, Short and Long Term - starting ASAP We are currently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialist SEMH/ASD in Tamworth. As a Teaching Assistant in our school, you will have the opportunity to use restorative practices to support our students in their social and emotional development. We believe that empathy is of the utmost importance in working with young people, and we encourage our staff to build strong relationships with our students from the very beginning. In your role as a Teaching Assistant, you will focus on building these relationships in the first weeks, while also displaying your academic potential and social maturity. At our SEMH/ASD, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances. We are...

Smile Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive special school in Tamworth to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a generic special school for pupils aged 11–19, supporting students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The school is committed to ensuring that every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to achieve their full potential. About the School The school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes: Independence and confidence Lifelong learning Respect for individuality Tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needsStaff work closely together to celebrate each pupil’s strengths and help them thrive both academically and personally. Our School Values The school is guided by four core values that underpin everything they do: Build Relationships – Creating positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff Nurture and Care – Supporting...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs Pay Rate: £95.00 per day Location: Tamworth Hours: Day-to-Day Supply and Full-Time Positions Available Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to work within a specialist secondary setting in the Tamworth area, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated complex behaviours. The school provides a therapeutic, trauma-informed learning environment with small class sizes and a strong focus on emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and re-engagement with learning. This role is ideal for Teaching Assistants who are confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people who require consistency, structure, and understanding. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant: • Day-to-day flexibility or full-time consistency • Work within a specialist SEMH-focused provision • Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios • Supportive leadership and experienced...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs Support Pay Rate: £95.00 per day Location: Tamworth  Hours: Full-Time | Term Time Only Day-to-Day and Full-Time positions available Smart Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils with complex needs and SEN within a specialist primary educational setting in the Tamworth area. The school provides specialist provision tailored to pupils with significant additional needs, including communication, sensory, learning and emotional requirements, emphasising independence, confidence and meaningful progress. This role is ideal for Teaching Assistants with experience managing challenging behaviour and delivering structured, supportive learning and social experiences. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant: • Flexible Day-to-Day supply and full-time opportunities • Work with pupils with complex needs in a specialist environment • Supportive, experienced SEND staff team • Chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils’...

Primary Teaching Assistant – Supply At Provide Education & Teachers UK, we are committed to connecting skilled education professionals with schools that value positive and inclusive learning environments. We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across our partner schools in the Derbyshire area. In this role, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils reach their full potential. You will work with individuals and small groups, assist with classroom management, and contribute to a supportive and nurturing learning environment. This role is ideal for those considering teacher training in the future. Key Responsibilities * Support the class teacher in the delivery of lessons * Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support * Assist with monitoring pupil progress and contributing to assessments * Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil...

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Cannock We are seeking a dedicated and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a busy, thriving primary school in a small village on the outskirts of Cannock. Required ASAP on a temporary basis. This opportunity is great for somebody who is seeking a rewarding role supporting a child in Nursery. The school benefits from strong parental support and a positive, collaborative staff team in which you will be working closely alongside The role includes: Providing 1:1 teaching assistant support for a pupil with speech, language and communication difficulties. Assisting class teacher in adapting classroom activities and resources to meet the pupil's needs. The ability to create and foster an inclusive, safe and warm learning environment. Work alongside teachers, SENCo, and external professionals. Support the pupil's social, emotional, and academic development. We are looking for someone who: Has experience working in Nursery (1:1 experience desirable) Is...

Do you want a role where every day truly matters? We are looking for a kind, committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a caring and inclusive academy community. This role offers the opportunity to work 1:1 with students as well as within a well-established SEN Hub, supporting young people with a range of additional needs to feel safe, confident and ready to learn. ✨ No two days are the same, and no two journeys are either. Whether you are an experienced SEN professional, a teaching assistant looking to develop your skills, or someone new to education with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual student needs Supporting learning and wellbeing within the SEN Hub Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams Helping to create an inclusive, nurturing...

Teaching Assistant Location: Loughborough / Leicestershire (LE12) Pay: £103 - £110 per day Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:15am - 4:30pm, Friday: 8:15am - 3:15pm Start Date: Interviews available Asap Contract: Long-term to permanent The Opportunity Long Term Futures is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school based in a village setting in the LE12 area. The school supports pupils aged 7-16 who benefit from a calm, structured and therapeutic approach to education. With small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios, the school focuses on building trust, supporting emotional regulation and helping pupils re-engage with learning. The curriculum is broad and engaging, incorporating Life Skills, PE, Art, Cooking and Forest School, giving pupils opportunities to learn in practical and meaningful ways. Responsibilities Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups across the school day Assist teachers with the delivery of structured and engaging lessons Promote...

Are you looking for a new and exciting role? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools across Loughborough to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day supply or long term roles. No two SEND schools are the same and we need great staff who can work across all our SEND schools and have extensive experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. In order to be a successful SEND TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEND Be kind, patient and understanding Have great communication skills Have compassion and Empathy Working with children with SEND is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants...