301 secondary learning support assistant jobs found

Secondary Learning Support Assistant - SEMH (Full-Time) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Pay: £100-£120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time | Term-time only Specialism: SEMH / SEN / Behaviour Support Timeplan Education is seeking a Secondary Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Bushey that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, well suited to individuals with experience in SEN or SEMH or those with personal experience and a strong passion for working with vulnerable young people. Key Responsibilities: Support students aged 11-16 with SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Work closely with teaching staff to tailor support to individual student needs Contribute to a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment...

Job Title Learning Support Assistant, Autism Specialist School Type Autism Specific Provision Age Range of Pupils 11 to 16 years Location School‑based – Northfield (B31) Contract Type Long-term, Day to day cover, Term-time only An Autism specialist provision for secondary aged students (11 to 16 years) are looking for learning support assistants for support with day to day cover for planned and unplanned absence. The work will be on a casual basis for 2 to 5 days per week. The school is based in the Northfield area of West Birmingham and specialises in supporting individuals with a lead diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Individuals attending the school may display behaviour that challenges, use non-verbal methods of communication and/or face sensory processing challenges. The provision require staff with high levels of patience and resilience. Considering ‘change’ can often trigger autistic individuals, the consistency of having the same staff in to cover is very...

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire Start Date: As soon as possible We are currently recruiting for several Learning Support roles at our partner SEN Specialist School in Boston, Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs. We have the following opportunities available: Cover Supervisor - supervising pupil learning, managing behaviour, and delivering cover work in line with school policies Primary Learning Support Assistant - supporting young learners in a specialist setting Secondary Learning Support Assistant - helping older pupils access the curriculum and develop independence All roles are available for an immediate start. You will work alongside teachers to support pupils with SEN, both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. Responsibilities include: Helping pupils engage with learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting personal care where...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant                                                                                                                        Location: Derby Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90.00 - £110.00 per day TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based based just outside the city centre of Derby. The school is well-known in the community as one of the best Secondary Schools in the area, boasting fantastic facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote students’ engagement, to help them flourish personally and academically. The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant with experience working with Challenging Behaviour. The successful applicant will be working across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 helping students achieve excellent results and to enable all students to have access to learning. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Experience as a Teaching Assistant (preferred...

Year 1 Teacher (QTS) – Birmingham B16 Start Date: September Daily Rate: £160 – £220 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, ongoing position We are currently working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Birmingham B16 area that is seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from September. The school is looking for a qualified teacher with QTS and strong classroom experience, ideally within Key Stage 1. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential during this important stage of their education. The role will involve planning and delivering engaging lessons across the Key Stage 1 curriculum, assessing and monitoring pupil progress, and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where all children can thrive. You will be supported by a dedicated teaching assistant and work alongside an experienced and collaborative team of...

SEN Teaching Assistant Greenwich, London Start: Next Term Pay: £100-£118 per day We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH through school in South East London, supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people with additional needs, social‑emotional challenges and behavioural barriers to learning. About the Role: * Support pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small‑group basis * Assist with emotional regulation, engagement and behaviour support * Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils * Use de‑escalation strategies and proactive behaviour management * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams and external professionals * Promote a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment Requirements: * Experience working with children with additional needs or challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care, PRU or...

Unqualified Learning Support Assistant – Additional Needs Base Secondary School | Barry (CF62) | September 2026 Start  £93 per day | Full Academic Year (Monday to Friday 08:10-15:10) Are you a graduate or academically strong individual looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with additional learning needs and want to gain valuable experience within a secondary school setting? We are seeking a dedicated, patient and enthusiastic Unqualified Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving Additional Needs Base within a secondary school in Barry (CF62) from September 2026 for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, counsellors, social workers, or anyone looking to build a rewarding career supporting young people. The Role Working closely with pupils aged 11-18, you will support students with a range of additional...

Salary: £100-£120per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time Location: Lambeth Start Date: September Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional needs and helping them develop, learn, and thrive? We are seeking a caring, committed, and enthusiastic Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Lambeth. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, nurturing, and experienced in supporting children with complex and varied needs in a specialist setting. About the Role As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and therapists to support pupils across the primary age range. You will help create a structured, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every child is supported to reach their individual potential. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with a wide range of SEN Support children with needs including ASD, ADHD, speech...

Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor Location: Tottenham, North London Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor – Secondary School – Tottenham We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming secondary school in Tottenham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning and achievement. The successful candidate will work closely with students who require additional academic, social, emotional, or behavioural support, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment across the school. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. * Support pupils with behavioural, emotional,...

Early Years Assistant (SEND Experience) - Nursery Setting We are currently recruiting a committed and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join a nursery setting. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with an immediate start available. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young children, including those with additional needs, and is looking to further develop their experience within an inclusive early years environment. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to children, including those with SEND Support children with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language, and developmental delays Assist practitioners in delivering engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Promote positive behaviour and support children with emotional regulation and social development Encourage children's independence, confidence, and communication skills Support with personal...

Teaching Assistant – Secondary Schools Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Competitive Pay Join Zest Education and make a difference in secondary schools across Staffordshire. Zest Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work full-time in a variety of secondary schools throughout Staffordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential in the classroom. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons * Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups * Help maintain a positive learning environment * Support pupils with additional learning needs where required * Assist with classroom preparation and daily school activities What We Offer * Full-time opportunities in secondary schools across Staffordshire * Flexible working hours to suit your availability * Competitive rates...

Dedicated SEBD Teaching Assistant - Aberdare, South Wales Are you an enthusiastic and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity in a vibrant educational environment? We are looking for a proactive individual to support students with SEMH, SEBD, and EBD in a secondary pupil referral service located in Aberdare, South Wales. This role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Aberdare involves supporting Key Stage 3 and 4 learners across a range of classroom settings, including one-to-one support, small groups, and whole classes. The successful candidate will assist with lesson delivery, prepare classrooms, and maintain effective behaviour management to ensure a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities * Support classroom activities for learners in Key Stage 3 and 4 * Assist with lesson delivery based on teacher plans * Maintain classroom control and manage behaviour effectively * Be flexible and adaptable to daily...

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in education? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary SEND setting based in Richmond, from September 2026 for the full academic year on a full-time basis.   This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist environment that supports students with Autism and a range of learning difficulties. The school is committed to providing a nurturing, structured and engaging environment where every student is encouraged and supported to achieve their full potential.   This Teaching Assistant role will include – Assisting students with Autism and additional learning needs within the classroom environment. Working on a one-to-one basis and with small groups to support learning and engagement. Helping to implement individual learning strategies and support plans. Supporting positive behaviour and promoting emotional wellbeing.  The idea candidate...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special educational needs (SEN) school in the South East Wales region. This role is suitable for individuals with experience in supporting learners with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Global Delay Disorder and challenging behaviour. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three months' experience working with children in schools, nurseries, or childcare settings, with a keen understanding of SEN requirements. Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is essential, and an enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one is required. Candidates should possess strong behaviour management skills and be committed to supporting inclusive learning environments. Key responsibilities...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: April 2026 Pay Rate: £90-120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Derby to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Derby, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated learning plans....

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEMH School 📍 Castlefield, Manchester 🕒 Full-Time | September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people and want to make a genuine difference every day? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Secondary SEMH School in the Castlefield area of Manchester from September. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students who require additional emotional, behavioural, and academic support to achieve success both in and out of the classroom. The Role Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Build strong, positive relationships with young people who may have experienced trauma or barriers to education. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions. Support behaviour management strategies and promote positive...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Location: Wandsworth, London Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London. Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs....

SEN Teaching Assistant -Southwark We're looking for a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Southwrark This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is driven to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and a range of complex needs. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southwark Pay: £90-£95 per day Start: Immediate / ASAP About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting pupils with ASD and additional needs. Working closely with the wider SEN team, you'll help pupils access learning, build confidence, and feel supported in a structured and nurturing environment. You may also assist with personal care as part of your day-to-day responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD and complex needs Support classroom activities and daily routines Assist with personal care, including toileting...

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Brixton Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? A dynamic and growing SEN school in Brixton is seeking a dedicated Autism Support Worker to join their team and support pupils in a nurturing, well-equipped environment in September 2026. Location: Brixton Pay: £95-£100 per day Contract: Full-time When: September 2026 Why This School? Easily accessible location with excellent transport connections Purpose-built facilities tailored for students with special educational needs Small class sizes for more focused, meaningful support A friendly, inclusive, and collaborative school culture Experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive Inner London pay rates The Role This is a full-time, long-term position starting after the summer break, with the potential to continue beyond the academic year. As an Autism Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a Pupil Referral Unit? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to support young people with challenging behaviours? Are you seeking a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position where you can make a genuine difference every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established Pupil Referral Unit in Newport. With small class sizes and a highly experienced staff team, the setting provides a supportive and structured environment where young people are encouraged to re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term temporary basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will support secondary-aged pupils, working closely with teaching staff to promote engagement, manage behaviour positively and help students overcome barriers to learning. This Teaching Assistant role would suit someone...