380 sen teaching assistants jobs found in Harlow

We are delighted to be able to offer SEN Teaching Assistants, part-time, full time or ad hoc supply days in classroom based settings. The Teaching Assistant will be working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, Autism and just need that extra support. These opportunities are exciting for anyone wishing to be part of a dedicated team and with a strong desire to develop children’s learning and improve their life chances. You will need to be an enthusiastic team player with a positive outlook to facilitate the children reaching their full potential. Experience of working with Special Educational Needs would be an advantage although not essential. Ideally you will be patient and calm, with a consistent and positive approach to managing pupils’ behaviour and a good understanding of how children learn. * A friendly and caring nature and be reflective and self-motivated. * A positive attitude being flexible and cheerful. * A good imagination to develop the children’s learning through play....

Early Years & SEN Teaching Assistants - Wandsworth Location: London Borough of Wandsworth Start Date: ASAP or after Easter 2026 We are currently seeking enthusiastic Early Years and SEN Teaching Assistants to join primary schools across Wandsworth. These roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development, whether in the Early Years (Nursery and Reception) or in 1:1 SEN support roles for pupils with additional needs. Opportunities Available: Early Years Classroom Support - Assist Nursery and Reception teachers with daily learning activities, play-based sessions, and early literacy and numeracy skills. Support children in developing confidence, communication, and social skills in a nurturing environment. 1:1 SEN Support - Work closely with individual pupils who require additional support. Help them access the curriculum, develop key skills, and achieve their personal learning goals. Small Group Support &...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools in Faversham Full-time - £93 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to a long-term position If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged young people who need the most encouragement and guidance, and thrive in a challenging but rewarding environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient and committed SEMH Teaching Assistants to join one of various SEN Schools in Faversham that cater for children with mental health needs. The Role Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with needs including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and challenging behaviour. Managing and de-escalating behavioural incidents with confidence and professionalism. Building positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma, exclusion, or unstable home environments. Being a role model, someone who actually wants to make a difference. This role is not just a 'job'...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Medway Full-time positions - 8:30am-3:30pm £93 per day Tradewind Recruitment is looking for proactive and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Medway. We work with schools providing specialist education for children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), and we need TAs who are adaptable, engaging, and can build meaningful relationships while being excellent role models. Role & Responsibilities As a TA, you will: Support pupils with ASD in accessing lessons and activities across a bespoke curriculum. Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils make progress academically, socially, and emotionally. Collaborate with class teachers, therapists, and other staff to deliver therapeutic approaches integral to the school ethos. Assist in organising and supervising experiential activities (e.g., forest school, STEM workshops) that are key to the curriculum. Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and resilience in pupils. Work...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Alternative Provision (Ipswich, Suffolk) Join a team that changes lives. Are you passionate about making a real difference for young people who need support the most? Our Alternative Provision in Ipswich, Suffolk is seeking dedicated, compassionate, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. As an SEN Teaching Assistant within our Alternative Provision, you will: · Support students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and communication or learning challenges. · Help deliver personalised learning that engages and inspires. · Build trusted relationships to promote emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive behaviour. · Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide a nurturing and structured environment. · Contribute to a setting where every young person is seen, heard, and valued. Wed love to hear from you if you are: · Patient, understanding, and...

TSSI Recruit are looking for: SEN Teaching Assistants & Early Years with SEND experience especially in Autism to work in a well-run SEN School in West London. * TA with primarily ASC, experience – 1:1 support for pupil with high sensory needs * TA with PMLD /SLD experience – pupils with complex medical needs and severe learning difficulties Most students have Special Educational Needs, including Autism, PMLD, SLD and mobility issues. The role will start immediately and will likely last until the end of the academic year for the right candidate so it would be perfect for a candidate looking for a full-time, long-term position. Responsibilities and duties: •Working with small groups or in a 1:1 setting •Working with the class teacher on differentiation and helping students access a tailored curriculum •Keeping students engaged in lessons •Using de-escalation techniques to ensure pupils are calm and able to access the full range of education offered Assist students in personal...

Classroom Support are excited to be working with a SEN school in Gravesend who are looking to recruit several experienced SEN Teaching Assistants required to start in April. The school support children and young adults across both Primary and Secondary SEN settings with ASD, PMLD and moderate to severe learning difficulties. The environment and grounds are outstanding, and they also have a college site based in Gravesend nearby. The school is made up of 5 different sectors and has several vacancies. If you have any of the below experience, I would love to hear from you. The positions will start on a temporary basis with the possible option of going permanent after a set number of weeks working through Classroom Support. Please see below the requirements for the roles. Please note candidates with a personal care/nursing background are also considered. The pay rate is £93+ per day, paid weekly a week in arrears. Experience supporting students within SEN school’s or candidates with...

SEN Teacher   Location: Essex, East London Contract: Full-time | Term-time only Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm Start Date: ASAP Pay: £150 to £200 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with SEN and SEMH needs? Are you looking for a role in a SEN and SEMH secondary school with students with minor and challenging behaviour. About the School This is a SEN and SEMH school with students age 11 to 16 years old, with minor and challenging behaviour. The school is looking for a SEN Teacher to join and support their current team. The school is a small site with only 30 students, with 3 to 5 students per class, supported with SEN Teaching Assistants.   The Role As a SEN Teacher, you will: Teach English, Maths and Science at Secondary level. Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Encourage engagement, confidence and positive learning behaviours Provide 1:1 and small-group support both inside and outside the classroom Work closely with class teachers, the...

SEN Teaching Assistant 1 to 1 support Full-time Immediate Start   Barnet Primary SchoolWe are currently looking for a two SEN teaching assistants to join a really lovely school in Barnet to support a pupil with SEN on a 1 to 1 basis.  The Roles As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a pupil with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis. Both pupils are joining the school in reception and will require support in all aspects of learning, playing and interacting with peers and the wider school community.   The school are interested in applications from both experienced SEN teaching assistants and also those who have experience working with children with special needs in other settings.  You will have good support from the school's SEND coordinator and class teachers and training will be given. The school The school is very popular within the local community. With a focus on catholic faith, the school wants to see all pupils progress regardless of their starting...

Aspiring Psychologists - Graduates - Learning Support Several SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities in Hackney Are you a kind-hearted individual with the patience and creativity to be a successful SEN Teaching Assistant? Working within SEN is incredibly rewarding but requires out of the box thinkers who can see beyond the labels of disability and uncover each child's potential and love for learning. Within Schools, you will work with four broad categories of need: Communication and interaction, Cognition and learning, Social, emotional, and mental health difficulties and Sensory and/or physical needs. Education and training in Special Needs or Healthcare will be beneficial but not essential. The SEN Teaching Assistant will work alongside the class teacher and therapy teams to ensure each child progresses towards their goals. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain experience working with mild to severe learning difficulties, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques,...

SEN Teaching Assistant 1 to 1 support Full-time Immediate Start   Hackney Primary SchoolWe are currently looking for a two SEN teaching assistants to join a really lovely school in Hackney to support a pupil with SEN on a 1 to 1 basis.  The Roles As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a pupil with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis. Both pupils are joining the school in reception and will require support in all aspects of learning, playing and interacting with peers and the wider school community.   The school are interested in applications from both experienced SEN teaching assistants and also those who have experience working with children with special needs in other settings.  You will have good support from the school's SEND coordinator and class teachers and training will be given. The school The school is very popular within the local community. With a focus on catholic faith, the school wants to see all pupils progress regardless of their starting...

SEN Teaching Assistant Aylesbury | Full-time Monday- Friday 8:30-3:30pm | Rewarding & Meaningful Work Are you someone who lights up when helping others succeed? Do you have a natural warmth, patience, and enthusiasm that children instantly respond to? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for passionate and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to join a fantastic specialist school in Aylesbury, supporting children with Special Educational Needs, including PMLD and other complex needs. This is an incredibly rewarding role where every small step forward is a huge achievement. What makes this role special You will be working with a team of dedicated, supportive professionals in a nurturing school environment where the focus is on helping every child reach their potential. Your role will be to support pupils both in and outside the classroom, helping them learn, develop confidence, and feel safe and valued. We are particularly interested in people who have worked...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Hoo Peninsula Full-time positions - 8:30am-3:30pm £93 per day Tradewind Recruitment is looking for proactive and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils on the Hoo Peninsula. We work with schools providing specialist education for children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), and we need TAs who are adaptable, engaging, and can build meaningful relationships while being excellent role models. Role & Responsibilities As a TA, you will: Support pupils with ASD in accessing lessons and activities across a bespoke curriculum. Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils make progress academically, socially, and emotionally. Collaborate with class teachers, therapists, and other staff to deliver therapeutic approaches integral to the school ethos. Assist in organising and supervising experiential activities (e.g., forest school, STEM workshops) that are key to the curriculum. Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest and most established education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working in close partnership with a wide network of primary schools across Newham and the wider East London area. We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting high-quality learning and making a meaningful impact on pupils’ development. We recognise that every support staff member’s career journey is different. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply for flexibility, a long-term role for consistency, or an opportunity to secure a permanent position, our experienced consultants work closely with a diverse range of schools to match you with roles that align with your skills, experience, and ambitions. The ideal Primary Teaching Assistant will be able to: Support the delivery of engaging and well-structured lessons alongside the class teacher Demonstrate previous experience working within a primary...

Horizon Teachers are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in Barnet, supporting children within the SEND provision on a full-time basis. This     This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly supportive SEN provision. You’ll be working in a small, nurturing class environment with pupils who have Autism, delivering focused 1:1 and small group interventions. Alongside teachers and TAs, you’ll play a key role in helping every child reach their full potential and flourish both academically and personally.   Key Responsibilities 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEND (Autism, non-verbal) Work with the class teacher, teaching assistants and wider inclusion team to deliver engaging, differentiated learning experiences. Help prepare and tidy the classroom throughout the day. Support with lunch-time duty. Encourage independence, confidence, and resilience in all pupils. Support with personal care (feeding, changing, etc.)  About You Experience...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Richmond Full Time Position | Immediate Start - Summer Term, On-Going Location: Richmond, South West London Salary: £100-£120 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding co-educational primary school in the London Borough of Richmond. This is a school with a strong commitment to inclusion, the well being of every pupil, and the personal development of all learners, a place where support staff are genuinely valued, supported by a dedicated and approachable leadership team, and empowered to make a real difference. This position is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or someone looking to take their first steps in specialist education support, seeking a rewarding role where they can make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of young people across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will...

NYKays Recruitment Ltd is hiring experienced ASD & PMLD Teaching Assistants to support children with special needs in a vibrant SEN school. If you're passionate, proactive, and have experience with autism and complex needs. We want to hear from you! What You’ll Do: * Support SEN pupils 1:1 and in groups * Assist with learning activities & personal care * Work closely with teachers and staff * Follow safeguarding and school policies What You’ll Need: * 3+ months SEN experience (ASD, PMLD, challenging behaviour) * Positive attitude, patience & adaptability * Legal right to work in the UK * Enhanced DBS & references Apply now and make a real difference in a child’s life

Are you a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Assistant? We are seeking SEN Assistants to join our growing support teams in SEN schools assisting young people with additional needs. Many of our students have PMLD,and are neurodivergent (ASD, ADHD, SEMH), and need 1:1 or 2:1 support within our client schools. We’re especially keen to connect with those who: * Have experience working with SEND (or a passion to learn) * Are calm, creative, and consistent * Can build strong, trusting relationships with young people and families * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. * Are available part-time or full-time from September 2025 If this sounds like you — or someone amazing you know? Please reach out, I’d like to hear from you. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for working with children with special educational needs. TSSI Recruit is committed to safeguarding and promoting the...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Ealing | Immediate Start | Long-Term Opportunities Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join specialist SEN schools in Ealing, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH, ADHD, and complex learning difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive environment where your skills, patience, and commitment will directly impact the development, confidence, and wellbeing of pupils. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN Assist in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions Support pupils' behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to follow individual learning plans Help create a structured, safe, and nurturing classroom environmentWe are looking for someone who: Has experience working...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Merton Long-Term Position | Immediate Start Available, On-Going Location: Merton, South West London Salary: £100-£120 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in the London Borough of Merton. Part of a wider group of specialist settings across the borough, this school supports pupils with a range of complex and diverse needs within a caring, inclusive and well-resourced environment, a place where staff wellbeing is genuinely prioritised and every member of the team is valued and supported. This is a long-term ongoing position, ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is genuinely committed to making a difference in the lives of young people with complex needs and is looking for a stable, rewarding and progressive role within a specialist school community. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will...