579 special educational needs teaching assistant jobs found

Are you a nurturing individual looking to support pupils to reach their full potential? TimePlan are looking for a Special Educational Needs teaching assistant! As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will - Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with children with additional needs. Be willing and able to assist students in their own Personal Care plan. Understand special educational needs as defined in the SEN Code of Practise. Be able to assist in the personal, emotional, and social development of students. Have a caring nature and passion for their job. Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or similar) is avantageous but not essential.This rewarding opportunity is ideal for those with experience as a Special...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day Start date: Immediate Start Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working 1:1 with a child with challenging behaviour. ALN experience is required. The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child DBS disclosure and provide at least 2...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day Start date: Immediate Start Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working 1:1 with a child with challenging behaviour. ALN experience is required. The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child DBS disclosure and provide at least 2...

Teaching Assistant Secondary SEN School - Emsworth, Havant Academics are recruiting on behalf of a specialist secondary school for around 100 pupils who require a personalised curriculum to meet their moderate learning needs, physical, sensory and language challenges and who may be on the Autism Spectrum. They are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to carry out a full-time, potential temp to perm contract. The working hours are 8.45am - 3pm, term-time. Due to the needs of the pupils, this is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with previous SEN experience, or a willingness to work with children with special educational needs. You must have recent experience of supporting children in a school or care setting. As a successful Teaching Assistant, you will be required to support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across KS3 and KS4. The class sizes are small so lessons are tailored to meet their individual learning needs. Due to their needs, they are taught a primary...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH School in Basingstoke Full-time, Term-time Contract - ASAP start Academics are recruiting on behalf of a successful SEMH school in Basingstoke which caters for pupils aged 10-16 years with social, emotional and mental healths needs and other associated needs, such as autism. They are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant who has supported children with complex needs and challenging behaviours, either within an SEN/SEMH or a mainstream school. You must have recent experience of supporting pupils, ideally within KS3 and KS4. This is a full-time Teaching Assistant role to start ASAP. This is a term-time only role with the opportunity of a permanent position for those who get on well at the school. You will be supporting students with special educational and behavioural needs, including autism and working with them on a small group and 1:1 basis. The ideal Teaching Assistant will be someone with an empathetic yet firm nature, with a good sense of...

Teaching Assistant Brockenhurst / Lymington area (outskirts of Southampton) Temp to Perm Contract ASAP start! Academics are seeking an experienced and engaging Teaching Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contact starting ASAP. Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time Teaching Assistant role. With the school being on the outskirts of Southampton, in the New Forest area, this role is suited to a driver, or someone who lives locally in Lymington or Brockenhurst. The SEN school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable Teaching Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within...

Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a positive difference to children and young adults in education? Aspire People are currently seeking a SEND 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join our schools in Grantham . Role Highlights: * 1:1 Teaching Assistant role, supporting children with additional needs in the classroom. * Full-time role, 8:30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday. * £95 - £105 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with SENCO and support staff to design and implement learning schemes for pupils with additional learning needs. You will adapt resources to cater for individual learning styles and promote independent learning. You will be a positive role model to the student and set appropriate targets to boost confidence and self-esteem. It is important that you have good knowledge of Special Educational Needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs and behavioural disorders to be able to support these pupils...

Are you a passionate and experienced SEND TA? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools in Loughborough to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day/Week by week supply. We are looking for teaching assistants who have experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. This role will require personal care. You do not need to have previous experience with this but you must be comfortable providing this. (helping the children with toileting/changing pads etc) 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...

Are you looking for a new and exciting role? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools across Leicestershire 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...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School (SEN Support) Bristol Area Full Time | Monday – Friday | 08:30 – 15:30 | Term Time Only Pay: £92.63 per day We are currently seeking two enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Bristol area. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the school environment. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong support network for both pupils and staff. With excellent facilities and a nurturing atmosphere, it provides an ideal setting for those looking to develop their experience in education or SEN support. The Role: * Supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs * Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons * Providing one-to-one and small group support * Encouraging...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Term-Time Only Are you passionate about supporting young children with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive SEN environment? If so, this friendly and welcoming SEN school in Merton has a fantastic opportunity for you! A well-regarded SEN School in the Borough of Merton is seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This is a term-time only, full-time role paid on a daily rate. What will this SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School position involve? Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs Assisting with EHCP targets and adapting activities to suit individual needs Supporting class teachers in managing behaviour and promoting engagement Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Liaising with SENCOs, parents, and external professionals when needed Please read on below to find out further details about this...

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. Prospero Teaching are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and has a strong can-do attitude. The ideal candidate will be flexible and confident working across a variety of schools with students who have a range of individual needs, particularly those with Special Educational Needs. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - E6 and surrounding areas Position - SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Type of work - Supporting students with Special Educational Needs Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Rate of pay - Minimum GBP 90 per day Hours - 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience working with children and young people, particularly those with SEN A degree Up-to-date...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tunbridge Wells Salary: £93+ per day Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day, Part-time, Full-time, Long-term Are you a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs? GSL Education Kent are delighted to be recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Tunbridge Wells. This role offers flexibility, with options for day-to-day, part-time, full-time, and long-term placements, making it ideal for passionate individuals looking to work in a supportive environment. The school is well-regarded for its inclusive ethos and dedication to creating a nurturing environment where students can thrive. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll have the chance to contribute to this welcoming atmosphere and make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra support. Responsibilities Provide tailored...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: EASTLEIGH Salary: £85-95 per day  Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Eastleigh where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and medical needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1 You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Dive into creative play—if you’re happy getting stuck in with painting, Play-Doh, and music, you’ll fit right in. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter  Salary: £14.24 per hour  Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Exeter where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and medical needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1.  You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Dive into creative play—if you’re happy getting stuck in with painting, Play-Doh, and music, you’ll fit right in. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking...

Lead Practitioner for Inclusion * Location: Birmingham, West Midlands * Starting Date: May 2026 (or as soon as possible) * Salary: £214.41 - 236.67 per day (Leadership Scale L4-L8) * Contract: Full-time, long term Lead Practitioner for Inclusion Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Lead Practitioner for Inclusion to join a dynamic and forward-thinking primary school. This is a key leadership role within the senior leadership team, focused on driving inclusive practice across the school and ensuring all pupils are supported to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will take strategic responsibility for inclusion and special educational needs, ensuring all provision aligns with the SEND Code of Practice. You will play a vital role in shaping a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed leader who is passionate about inclusion and dedicated to improving outcomes for all...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Brent – September Start Are you a passionate SEN Teaching assistant, committed to making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for you! The role – SEN Teaching Assistant The successful SEN Teaching assistant will be required to support students with mild ASD, ADHD and other learning disabilities with their learning, providing materials to cater for specific abilities. As the new SEN Teaching assistant, you will be required to provide whole classroom support to students, assisting with learning tasks and promoting their inclusion in classroom activities. Build a trusting and positive relationships with students and communicate according to their understanding Under the guidance of teaching staff, provide feedback to students, parents and carers about their progress, achievements and any potential issues. The school – SEN Teaching Assistant Located in Brent, offering an...

Sports Teaching Assistant - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Turn your passion for sport into impact in education! Looking for a School Sports based in High Wycombe? Perfect for PE/Sports Specialists experienced in SEN support. Are you a Sports Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Our school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, is seeking a professional with PE or sports coaching expertise to join a supportive team. The role: Deliver PE and adaptive sports sessions tailored to SEN students. Support pupils with EHCPs and individual learning plans. Collaborate with teachers and therapists to enhance learning. Encourage confidence, resilience, and team spirit. Requirements: Previous experience in PE or sports coaching. Experience working with SEN pupils is essential. Knowledge of adaptive teaching strategies; familiarity with EHCPs advantageous. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Why this school?...

SEN Support Assistant | Primary, Secondary & SEN Schools | West London Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a background in Special Educational Needs? Pertemps Education is working closely with a number of welcoming schools across West London who require skilled SEN Teaching Assistants for immediate starts. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to students who need additional support to access their education. The Position You will be working: Within mainstream and specialist SEN settings Supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and moderate learning difficulties On a 1:1 basis and within small groups As part of a supportive school teamRequirements Experience supporting SEN students in a school or care setting Positive behaviour management skills Reliable, adaptable and enthusiastic Available to start work straight awayWhat You Can Expect Work in a variety of supportive schools Competitive rates of pay Regular work...

Teaching Assistant (SEND) Primary School | Royton, Oldham (OL2) Are you a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recruiting for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Royton (OL2) area of Oldham. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference within a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The Role: Full-time, long-term position with an immediate start Supporting pupils with SEND within the classroom and through targeted interventions Working closely with class teachers and support staff to deliver tailored learning plans Encouraging pupil progress, independence, and confidence Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment About You: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) Previous experience supporting SEND pupils in a primary school...