369 unqualified teaching assistant jobs found

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Unqualified - Temp-to-Perm) Location: Blackpool Setting: Specialist SEND School (Primary & Secondary) Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are working with a specialist SEND school in Blackpool that is looking to appoint a resilient and empathetic Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for individuals from backgrounds such as support work, youth work, residential care, or similar, or those with personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs. The school supports both primary and secondary-aged pupils, so flexibility or preference across either age group is welcomed. You'll play a key role in helping pupils regulate emotions, build trust, and re-engage with education. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Build strong, consistent relationships to support trust and...

Job Title: Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - Manchester Area Location: Manchester Start: ASAP | Full-Time (Monday-Friday) | Salary: £106-£120 per day (depending on experience) We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Unqualified SEN TA to join a school in the Manchester area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs, helping them learn, grow, and succeed. Child experience is desirable but not essential - transferable skills from mentoring, coaching, care roles, or other relevant experience are welcome. Key Requirements: Must have own car for travel to school Caring, patient, and willing to assist with personal care Experience or confidence in dealing with behavioural challenges Reliable, motivated, and team-oriented Strong communication skills and adaptable to different situations Key Responsibilities: Support teachers in classroom activities and small group work Assist pupils with SEN...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant Europe – United Kingdom – England – East of England – Cambridgeshire (Huntingdon, St Ives, St Neots, Cambridge & Peterborough) Salary: £95 – £120 per day + Job Description We are currently seeking Unqualified Teaching Assistants to work at our partnership schools across Cambridgeshire (Huntingdon, St Ives, St Neots, Cambridge & Peterborough). This exciting opportunity offers flexibility, with both day-to-day and long-term roles available, including potential temp-to-perm positions within primary schools. We have full-time and part-time positions available starting September. About Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel is the market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality Primary, Secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. About the Role As an Unqualified Teaching Assistant, your...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (No Qualifications Required) Location: Chorley Setting: Specialist SEND School (Primary & Secondary) Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role A specialist SEND school in Chorley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils across both primary and secondary phases, offering a varied and engaging environment. This role is ideal for individuals from care or support-based backgrounds who are looking to transition into education. Key Responsibilities Provide classroom support across a range of subjects and age groups Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils with additional needs Support behaviour management and engagement in learning Assist with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner Collaborate with teachers and support staff to meet pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence in pupils Who We're Looking For Experience as a...

Job Title: Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Skelmersdale Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are working with a welcoming SEND school in Skelmersdale that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. This is an excellent opportunity for someone without formal qualifications but with the right attitude and transferable experience-whether that's in care, support work, youth work, or personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of SEND needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and accessible lessons Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation Support with personal care where required Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment Build strong...

Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a graduate seeking an opportunity to challenge yourself, whilst making a difference to the lives of students with additional needs? A modern, inclusive Primary School located in the Borough of Lewisham is looking for an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join their staff team. This is a full-time, long-term role, starting ASAP. As an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working alongside children with a range of SEN, including Autism/ ASD, ADHD, children with SEMH needs and behavioural difficulties. You will work closely with the Class Teacher, SENCo, and other specialists who will offer their expert advice and guidance along the way. The school is passionate about every child's learning experience being exciting and accessible for all! If this incredibly rewarding and varied Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant role sounds like the ideal position for you, then please read on below to find out further information! Job...

The Catholic Partnership Supply Service (CPSS) are looking to appoint a talented teaching assistant in the Kingsheath area of Birmingham to start April 2026, working 5 full days per week. This is a long term supply post for at least 2 terms This role is SEN Support for pupils in the SEND hub , supporting a group of pupils with additional needs. You will need a calm approach with empathy for the pupils you will be supporting. Prior SEND TA experience will be essential for this role CPSS have an outstanding track record of helping teaching assistants launch or relaunch their careers. We work with newly qualified teaching assistants and teaching assistants in between jobs. Qualifications we will consider: Teaching assistant related (level 2+) University graduates Childcare related (level 2+) Health and social care related (with either school experience or basic knowledge of phonics) Unqualified teaching assistants with classroom experience Key benefits of working in this job...

The Catholic Partnership Supply Service (CPSS) are looking to appoint a talented teaching assistant in the Smethwick area of Sandwell to start January 2026, working 5 full days per week. This is a long term supply post for at least 2 terms This role is SEN Support for pupils in year 3, support a group of pupils with additional needs. You will need a calm approach with empathy for the pupils you will be supporting. Prior SEND TA experience will be essential for this role CPSS have an outstanding track record of helping teaching assistants launch or relaunch their careers. We work with newly qualified teaching assistants and teaching assistants in between jobs. Qualifications we will consider: Teaching assistant related (level 2+) University graduates Childcare related (level 2+) Health and social care related (with either school experience or basic knowledge of phonics) Unqualified teaching assistants with classroom experience Key benefits of working in this job through...

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Gloucestershire | Start ASAP  Role: SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Location: Gloucestershire (GL14) Contract: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £89.38 per day  Support Young People Who Need It Most Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Gloucestershire. These roles are available immediately, making them ideal for individuals who are ready to start work and make a real difference in education. You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage with learning, develop confidence, and succeed both inside and outside the classroom. This role would suit anyone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people, whether you are exploring a career in education, psychology, youth work, or looking to gain valuable school-based...

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Bath | Start ASAP  Role: SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Location: Bath Contract: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £89.38 per day  Support Young People Who Need It Most Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Bath. These roles are available immediately, making them ideal for individuals who are ready to start work and make a real difference in education. You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage with learning, develop confidence, and succeed both inside and outside the classroom. This role would suit anyone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people, whether you are exploring a career in education, psychology, youth work, or looking to gain valuable school-based experience. Key Responsibilities As a...

Teaching Assistant / Support Worker (SEMH) - Blackburn Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £92.89 - £115.89 per day (Depending on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Immediate Start) Shifts: 07:30 - 14:30 OR 08:30 - 15:30 The Role Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly change a young person's life? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant or Support Worker to provide 1:1 support at a specialist SEMH School in Blackburn. Whether you are qualified or unqualified, if you have a background in care, youth work, or education and a "can-do" attitude, we want to hear from you. You will be working with students who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges, helping them engage with learning and manage their wellbeing. What You'll Be Doing Providing tailored 1:1 support to a student within a classroom setting. Building a strong, trusting rapport to help reduce anxiety and de-escalate challenging behaviour. Assisting the Class Teacher...

Teaching Assistant / Support Worker (Alternative Provision) Location: Burnley, Lancashire Salary: £98.89 - £115.89 per day (Dependent on experience) Job Type: Full time Start Date: asap Are you passionate about changing the lives of young people in Burnley? Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a dedicated Support Worker, or looking to start a rewarding career as an unqualified assistant, we want to hear from you. Our Burnley-based Alternative Provision is looking for resilient, empathetic, and driven individuals to support students who find mainstream education challenging. This isn't just a "classroom job"-it's an opportunity to provide a fresh start for students who need it most. The Role As a Teaching Assistant / Support Worker, you will work closely with small groups and on a 1-to-1 basis to help students re-engage with learning. Your day-to-day will involve: Mentoring & Support: Building strong, trusting relationships with students facing Social,...

SEN Teaching Assistant & Support Worker | Chorley (Ages 4-19) Are you ready to be the highlight of a child's day? We are currently looking for big-hearted individuals to join our thriving SEN school community in Chorley. Whether you are an experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) professional or an unqualified candidate with a passion for care, this is your chance to make a lasting impact. The Opportunity Forget the standard 9-to-5. In this role, you'll be supporting remarkable children and young people aged 4 to 19 with a variety of complex needs. From helping a primary-aged pupil navigate their first steps in a classroom to guiding a young adult toward independent living, your work in our Chorley-based provision is about more than just "minding"-it's about mentoring. Who You Are We don't just hire for qualifications; we hire for resilience, empathy, and energy. You might be a graduate looking for classroom experience, a former care worker seeking better hours, or...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant / Support Worker | Preston Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1/PR2) Age Group: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Salary: £92.89- £110.89 per day (Weekly Pay and PAYE) Experience: Qualified or Unqualified (Full training provided) Start Your Career in Early Years SEN Are you looking for a meaningful role in Preston where you can support the youngest learners in their most formative years? We are seeking a patient and energetic EYFS Teaching Assistant / Support Worker to join our dedicated Primary SEN provision. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or an unqualified individual with a natural talent for engaging with children, this role offers the perfect balance of challenge and emotional reward. The Role: Impact from Day One In this specialist EYFS setting, you will be the helping hand for children with a range of Special Educational Needs. Your day won't be spent behind a desk; instead, you'll be on the floor facilitating sensory play,...

JOB TITLE - Unqualified Nursery Assistant ABOUT THE ROLE Prospero Teaching is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Unqualified Nursery Assistant to work across nurseries in Bristol. Working hours are flexible and can include full-day shifts, morning shifts, or afternoon shifts, depending on availability and nursery requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with prior childcare experience who is seeking to build their career in Early Years-no qualifications required. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: Unqualified Nursery Assistant Pay: £16 per hour Hours: Flexible - full day, AM shifts, or PM shifts EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND REQUIREMENTS No formal qualifications needed Previous childcare experience is mandatory Experience supporting young children in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting A caring, patient, and nurturing approach Up-to-date safeguarding training (desirable) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU...

Job Title: Unqualified TA / SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Bolton Start Date: ASAP Salary: £106 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Unqualified TA / SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Bolton on a full-time position, starting as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them achieve their full potential in a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Support pupils with behavioural needs, helping them stay engaged and focused in the classroom. Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement learning and behaviour strategies. Encourage positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional development. Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials where...

UNQUALIFIED BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT MENTOR – SEN General - Bath / Trowbridge  Are You Ready to Turn Your Life Experience into Something Meaningful? We’re seeking resilient, proactive, and caring individuals to join our team as Behaviour Support Mentors, working closely with children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in SEN General settings. Many of the students you’ll support may require additional personal care and guidance to help them succeed both in education and in life. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to create positive change every day — supporting students to build confidence, form healthy relationships, and reconnect with learning in nurturing, inclusive environments where every achievement is valued, no matter how small. Who Is This Role Ideal For? People from a wide range of backgrounds bring valuable skills and perspectives that truly benefit young people in SEN General environments. This role is particularly well suited to individuals...

HLTA Opportunity - SEND School (Littleport) TimePlan Education are working in partnership with a specialist SEND school in Littleport to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their supportive and dedicated team. This is a 4-5 days per week role, providing PPA cover across a wide age range from EYFS to KS4. The successful candidate will work with pupils who all have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The majority of students have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) alongside additional associated learning difficulties. The role will include: Delivering lessons during PPA cover across EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs in a structured and nurturing environment Some lesson planning and preparation Working closely with teaching staff and the wider SEND team to ensure consistency and high-quality provision The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND Strong...

UNQUALIFIED Learning Support Assistant – Newport (NP19) £89.38 per day (increasing in April) Monday – Friday (Full-time and part-time roles available) 8:30am – 3:30pm – No weekends Start date: ASAP We are delighted to be working in partnership with a primary school in Newport (NP19) who are currently looking to recruit Learning Support Assistants to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in education. While the setting is mainstream, there may also be opportunities to work 1:1 with pupils who require additional support. The School The school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. Classrooms are supported by experienced teachers alongside Learning Support Assistants, helping to ensure pupils receive the guidance and support they need...

Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, term-time only Salary: In line with local pay scales About the Role We are looking for a committed and inspiring Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our warm and supportive primary school in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping pupils flourish in a nurturing and purposeful learning environment. You will play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning, working closely with class teachers and contributing to the wider life of the school. What You Will Do Support the class teacher in delivering creative, engaging and well-structured lessons. Provide targeted support for individuals or small groups to help pupils make strong progress. Foster a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment. Assist with planning, preparation of resources and general classroom organisation. Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families. Uphold the school's commitment to...