52 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Southampton

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH (Southampton SO32) Our client SEN school in Southampton (SO32) is seeking calm, resilient, and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistants to join their specialist team. The school supports pupils in Key Stages 2-4 who present with a range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional learning difficulties, communication challenges, or behavioural barriers that impact engagement and wellbeing. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping young people build confidence, develop emotional regulation skills, and re‑engage positively with learning in a therapeutic, supportive environment. The school also welcomes applications from candidates seeking flexible work, including day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term supply opportunities. Key Responsibilities Providing consistent, trauma‑informed support to pupils with SEMH needs, including those who may struggle with emotional regulation, anxiety, low...

SEN / Supply Teaching Assistants Required / Alton / Hampshire Supply often leads to permanent work! Class Cover are looking to recruit both Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for our local Primary Schools based in Alton and surrounding areas. At Class Cover we can offer a variety of Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant roles to suit your requirements.Whether that be a permanent or long term contract or having the flexibility of day-to-day supply. Permanent, full-time and part time roles in all age groups are available and a highly competitive salary will be offered to enthusiastic and dedicated candidates. Supply Teacher Assistants Requirements: * Minimum of 6 weeks classroom experience * Knowledge of SEN an advantage * Experience in small groups work and advantage * Flexible and adaptable Supply Teacher Assistant Duties: * Be professional, punctual, and committed to improving the lives of young people * Ideally have mainstream,...

Job Opportunity: SEMH Temporary Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary-Long term We are currently recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant to join the team at a school supporting children aged 5-19 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled and resilient professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives. Successful candidates who integrate well into the team may be considered for a permanent position. About the Role: Support students with SEMH needs in both group and 1:1 settings Implement personalised behaviour strategies Foster positive relationships with students and staff Maintain a calm, consistent, and proactive approach Collaborate closely with teaching staff and the wider teamEssential Criteria: Proven experience working with children or young people - ideally in SEMH or similar settings Confident, adaptable,...

Exciting Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant in Reading. Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-established school in Reading, where we focus on providing high-quality support for students with autism and a range of other needs. About the Role: In this rewarding role, you'll be working directly with students to provide tailored support in their learning journey. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role will be pivotal in ensuring that each student reaches their full potential, providing assistance both in class and outside as needed. Your Responsibilities: Offer one-on-one support to students with autism and other additional needs. Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to ensure personalised support. Create a nurturing and inclusive environment where all students feel valued. Collaborate with teachers and specialists to support the overall...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Near Horsham, West Sussex We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded specialist school located near Horsham, West Sussex. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in a nurturing and structured setting, helping them grow both academically and personally. Location: Near Horsham, West Sussex Hours: Monday: 8:30am – 4:00pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am – 4:15pm Friday: 8:30am – 3:45pm Salary: £14.00 - £15.50 per hour Contract: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm Own transport is essential due to the school’s rural setting The Role: Support students with a range of complex mental health and additional needs, providing consistency and reassurance throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider school team to maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. Encourage and guide pupils in managing their emotions and engaging positively with their learning....

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (TA): Swindon Inspiring Primary & Secondary Schools Immediate Start Available Daily Pay: £85-£100 Are you ready to make a real difference every day? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential? If so, Academics Ltd would love to hear from you. We are looking for a compassionate and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join welcoming primary and secondary schools across Swindon. In this role, you'll be the vital link helping pupils overcome barriers to learning - empowering them to grow in confidence, thrive socially, and achieve their goals. What You'll Be Doing: Providing tailored 1:1 support that meets the individual needs of pupils. Encouraging pupils to actively take part in lessons and wider school life. Implementing targeted strategies to help pupils make measurable progress. Building strong, positive and trusting relationships with pupils. Working...

Prospero Teaching is seeking passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to join a range of SEN schools and Alternative Provisions across Southampton from September 2026! These settings offer a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs, behavioural challenges, or barriers to learning. Many of these schools are offering temp‑to‑perm opportunities for candidates who demonstrate commitment, consistency, and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils. Key Responsibilities Providing personalised support to children with a range of special educational needs Assisting in the planning and delivery of creative, therapeutic, and inclusive activities Promoting safety, emotional well‑being, and positive engagement Supporting pupils with daily routines, emotional regulation, and developing independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families through...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Pay Rates: £85-100/Day Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and understanding alternative provision in Southampton, Hampshire. This school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and non-judgemental environment where students can explore their potential. While some students may display challenging behaviours, the school believes in understanding the root causes and triggers of these behaviours, ensuring that no child feels sidelined or victimised. Their dedicated staff focus on building trust and offering personalised support, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met with compassion and care. About the SEN Teaching Assistant role: * We are seeking a proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with children with a range of special educational needs. * The SEN Teaching...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Pay Rates: £85-100/Day Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and understanding alternative provision in Southampton, Hampshire. This school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and non-judgemental environment where students can explore their potential. While some students may display challenging behaviours, the school believes in understanding the root causes and triggers of these behaviours, ensuring that no child feels sidelined or victimised. Their dedicated staff focus on building trust and offering personalised support, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met with compassion and care. About the SEN Teaching Assistant role: * We are seeking a proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with children with a range of special educational needs. * The SEN Teaching...

SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1) - Newport Full-time & Part-time Opportunities | Term Time Only £463-£480 per week Are you looking for a role where you can have a lasting impact on a child's day-to-day school life? Primary schools in Newport are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children in a mainstream setting, helping them feel supported and confident in their learning. Key duties: Providing 1:1 support during lessons and daily activities Adapting tasks to meet pupils' needs Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour Encouraging independence and building self-esteem Promoting a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environmentThe ideal candidate: Calm, patient, and reliable Ability to build strong and trusting relationships with the ALNCO and the class teacher A clear communicator and team player Previous experience...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Bournemouth Salary: £92 - £110 per day Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only, Temp to Perm Start Date: Immediately About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Bournemouth, working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in supporting students who require additional help to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll play a key role in helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and skills for life. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored classroom and 1:1 support to pupils with SEMH needs Support students in managing their emotions, behaviour, and engagement with learning Work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to implement individual...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Basingstoke Start Date: ASAP £85 - £105 per day Full-time position Are you motivated to support children with Special Educational Needs and make a positive difference every day? A fantastic opportunity is available for a committed SEN TA to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Basingstoke. This supportive school is looking for an enthusiastic SEN TA to start immediately. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their best both academically and personally. The Role As an SEN TA, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support for pupils with additional needs. The successful SEN TA will help create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment where all children can thrive. Key responsibilities include: Supporting individual learning programmes Working one-to-one and in small groups Adapting resources to meet varying needs Encouraging independence and confidence...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reading Start Date: ASAP £85 - £105 per day Full-time role Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and eager to make a meaningful impact every day? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN TA to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Reading. This friendly and supportive school is looking for a motivated SEN TA to start as soon as possible. You'll be joining a caring team committed to helping every child reach their full potential both academically and socially. The Role In this position, the SEN TA will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs. The successful SEN TA will play a key role in creating an engaging, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Key duties include: Supporting individual learning plans Working one-to-one and with small groups Adapting classroom materials to suit different needs Encouraging independence,...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Southampton Start Date: Immediate or September Primary schools across Southampton are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join their teams. Both full-time and part-time roles are available, with immediate and September start dates. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced LSAs as well as those looking to begin a fulfilling career in education. You will play an important role in supporting pupils’ academic progress, personal development, and overall wellbeing within a primary school environment. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one support and work with small groups of pupils Assist teachers in delivering engaging, inclusive lessons Support children with additional needs, including SEN Contribute to a positive, safe, and nurturing learning environment Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff...

Learning Support Assistant Prospero Teaching is seeking a patient and motivated Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in the Southampton area. This long‑term role involves providing additional classroom support to students who may need help with learning, confidence, emotional regulation, or accessing the curriculum. You will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils throughout the school day, offering reassurance, guidance, and tailored assistance where required. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping young people overcome barriers to learning in a structured and supportive environment. This role is well suited to candidates with experience in support roles, care, youth work, SEN settings, or graduates looking to gain meaningful school‑based experience before moving into teaching, psychology, or related pathways. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils who require extra assistance Support pupils with classroom...

Learning Support Assistant - Winchester Prospero Teaching is looking for a caring and dependable Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in the Winchester area. This long‑term role focuses on supporting children who may need additional help with learning, concentration, confidence, emotional regulation, or accessing lessons effectively. You will work alongside teachers and support staff to provide consistent assistance throughout the school day. Your role will help pupils feel supported, engaged, and able to take part in learning within a calm, structured classroom environment. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with experience in support roles, care, youth work, SEN settings, or for graduates looking to build meaningful experience in education, psychology, or child‑related careers. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils who require extra assistance Support pupils with classroom activities, routines, and learning tasks Help students remain...

Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs – Newport Secondary Schools Are you a Sports Graduate looking to start a career in education? Kickstart your journey as a Sport Teaching Assistant in Newport and gain valuable classroom experience in secondary schools. Location: Newport (Secondary Schools) Contract: Long-term | Full-time & Part-time available About the Role Teaching Personnel are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in secondary schools across Newport. This role is perfect for graduates in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or related fields who want to transition into teaching, youth work, or education support. You’ll use sport-based engagement strategies to help students improve behaviour, boost confidence, and succeed academically. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support – Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons across subjects, incorporating physical activity where appropriate 1:1...

Behaviour Support Assistant – Immediate Start | NP20, Newport Location: NP20, Newport Pay: From £92.63 per day Hours: Full-Time | Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a supportive primary school in the NP20 area of Newport to recruit a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team immediately. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils aged 3–11 who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural support throughout the school day. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils engage with learning, regulate emotions, and build positive relationships both inside and outside of the classroom. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them remain engaged in lessons, manage behaviour positively, and access learning in a structured environment. You may support pupils with:...

Primary Teachers Required in Portsmouth Ready to start your teaching career in Portsmouth? Academics are looking for enthusiastic experienced or newly qualified primary school teachers to join our network of schools. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on young minds while building a rewarding career in a supportive environment. What you'll do: * Deliver creative, engaging lessons that align with the National Curriculum. * Develop your classroom management skills to foster a positive and inclusive space for all students. * Work collaboratively with experienced staff, including teaching assistants and senior leaders, to create a strong school community. * Engage in continuous professional development to hone your skills and grow as an educator. What you'll need: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). * A strong passion for primary education and a commitment to helping children succeed. * Excellent communication skills and a desire to work as part of a team. What we offer:...

Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth Prospero Teaching is seeking a reliable and caring Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in the Portsmouth area. This long‑term role involves working with children who may require additional help with learning, confidence, concentration, emotional regulation, or accessing the curriculum. You will work alongside teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance throughout the school day, helping pupils feel supported, engaged, and able to make progress in a structured classroom environment. This is a rewarding position for someone who enjoys helping young people overcome challenges and succeed academically and socially. The role is well suited to individuals from care, support work, youth services, SEN settings, or graduates seeking meaningful experience within education, psychology, or child‑related careers. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils needing additional help Assist pupils with classroom tasks,...