137 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Leicester

Have you ever supported students with special needs in a classroom setting? Can you accommodate children's demands for both personal welfare and education? For a fantastic Primary school in Leicester, GSL Education is thrilled to be hiring a committed and hardworking 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant. The chosen candidate must have experience working with students who have SEND (including ASC, ADHD, and SEMH) in a classroom context. They must also be able to demonstrate a variety of behavior management techniques to effectively nurture young students one-on-one.   Key responsibilities: Every student should be given challenges and encouragement as they advance. Ensure that all pupils are motivated to learn and to achieve their full potential. Possess prior experience providing care for young people who are experiencing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Develop a close bond with each student to help them reach their full potential. Make learning enjoyable and promote...

We are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bedworth for a Summer term position within Reception, with the potential opportunity to move into the school’s ARP provision from September for the right candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking to gain further experience within an SEN setting. The role will involve supporting children within Reception, providing both classroom and targeted SEN support, helping pupils access learning, develop social skills and feel supported throughout the school day. Requirements: • Previous experience working with children with SEN • Experience within schools or nursery settings desirable • Patient, nurturing and proactive approach • Strong communication and behaviour management skills • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff • Experience supporting Autism or additional needs desirable This...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, CV21 Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) per week Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Contract: Monday - Friday, long-term temp to perm. Long Term Futures are recruiting for a resilient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and nurturing school in Rugby, Coventry. This role will involve providing dedicated 1:1 support for pupils across Key Stage 2 with complex Autism (ASD) and SEMH needs. This position will involve working mostly outside of the classroom, supporting pupils who require a more personalised and structured approach to learning and emotional regulation. About the Role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with complex ASD and SEMH needs Work primarily outside the classroom in a tailored learning environment Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement Deliver structured activities and interventions suited to individual needs Help pupils access learning in a calm, safe and supportive...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, CV21 Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) per week Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Contract: Monday - Friday, long-term temp to perm. Long Term Futures is working closely with a welcoming OFSTED 'Good' primary school in Rugby to recruit several SEN Teaching Assistants for long-term opportunities, with scope to become permanent. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a caring and inclusive school that is dedicated to ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive. Three Exciting Roles Available in School 1. EYFS - 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Nursery pupil with Autism and ASD, who has an EHCP and additional communication needs. You will use a play-based, nurturing approach to support their engagement with the EYFS curriculum, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver consistent, tailored support. 2. Year 1 - SEN Teaching Assistant (2:1 Support) Support...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Long-Term, Coventry, CV2 Some children need one person they can count on. In this role, that person is you. A mainstream primary school in Coventry is looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with autism and an EHCP. This is a long-term placement starting as soon as the right person is found, five days a week, working through Sprint Education. The pupil is pre-verbal with complex needs, and their support requirements have recently increased following a period of regression. They enjoy sensory activities, familiar books, and nursery rhymes. They respond well to calm, consistent adults who don't overreact and who can hold a steady presence through difficult moments. This isn't a role for someone who needs quick wins. It's for someone who finds meaning in showing up the same way, every day, and watching trust build over time. What you'll be doing: * Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil throughout the school day *...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Radford, Coventry CV6 Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) per week Start Date: ASAP Working Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Monday - Friday, long-term temp to perm. Long Term Futures are looking for a caring and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in Radford, Coventry. You will be joining a warm, inclusive, and supportive school community that is dedicated to ensuring every child is happy, confident, and able to achieve their full potential. This role is based within the school's specialist SEN provision, supporting a small class of 5 pupils ranging from EYFS to KS2. The provision is designed to support children with complex Autism, SEMH needs, and communication difficulties within a calm and structured environment. You will work closely as part of a supportive team alongside experienced Teaching Assistants and the SEN Teacher to provide tailored support for pupils. Support will be...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Barras Heath, Coventry, CV2 Weekly Pay: £480 - £525 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term time only) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-termLong Term Futures is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Barras Heath, Coventry. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a pupil with an EHCP, helping to manage communication and behavioural needs, while working towards reintegration into lesson. This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil Supporting a pupil with ASD and SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs) Using visual strategies including Now & Next boards & Makaton Supporting preverbal gestural language processing Managing behavioural needs, including hair pulling incidents Working towards reintegration back into phonics...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Coventry * Location: Coventry * Sector: Independent SEN School (7-18 Year Olds) * Start Date: September 2026 * Contract: Long-Term * Hours: Full-Time * Salary: £85-105 Per Day (Paid Weekly) Are you a caring, patient and committed individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Independent SEN School in Coventry on a full-time, long-term, ongoing basis from September. The School: This specialist School is uniquely based within a Children’s Home setting, providing education for young people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism (aged 7–18) in a safe, calm, nurturing and therapeutic environment. Students have access to sensory-friendly indoor and outdoor learning spaces and assistive technology to enhance engagement and accessibility. Through carefully designed Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) they prioritise personalised...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Nottingham Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Nottingham. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and help them achieve their full potential. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties) Support pupils both academically and emotionally within the classroom Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored learning strategies Encourage positive behaviour and promote an inclusive learning environment Assist with personal care where required (depending on the setting) Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (essential) A patient, caring and...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed in Nottingham! 🌟 Employer: Aspire People | Pay: £90 - £110 per day (based on experience) Aspire People are thrilled to be recruiting caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs across a range of welcoming primary schools in the Nottingham area. If you have a passion for helping children with additional needs reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you! 🔎 What We're Looking For: ✔ Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs, etc.) ✔ Ability to adapt learning materials and provide 1:1 or small group support ✔ A patient, empathetic and positive approach ✔ Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team ✔ Commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil development 💼 What We Offer: ✨ Competitive daily rates: £90 - £110 (DOE) ✨ Long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles available ✨ Support from a knowledgeable and caring...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role (September 2026 Start) Location: Nottingham City Centre (Hockley), NG1 Pay: £105-£120 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term Hours: Monday-Friday, term-time only Start Date: September 2026 Long Term Futures are working with a supportive primary school in Nottingham City Centre (Hockley) to appoint a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs and make a meaningful difference in a nurturing school environment. The role will involve working closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech & language needs) Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Implement individual learning and behaviour strategies Support pupils' emotional regulation and social development Track...

We are currently recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support within a specialist SEN school based in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a long-term role starting in September within a supportive environment. The role will involve supporting pupils with non-verbal Autism and complex needs on both a 1:1 and 2:1 basis. Personal care may be required where needed. Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:30 – 16:30 Friday: 08:30 – 12:30 Requirements: • Minimum 2 years’ experience working within SEN schools • Experience supporting children with Autism and complex needs • Confident working within 1:1 and 2:1 settings • Makaton experience desirable • CPI, Team Teach or equivalent training desirable • A patient, resilient and proactive approach This position is initially temporary with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. All applicants will be subject to relevant...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant  Contract: Supply Working hours: 8:30 – 3:30. Full time and part time hours available Company Overview: The Supply Register are a managed service provider working alongside the Odyssey Collaborative Trust. Schools we work with: Cherry Tree Primary Beaufort Primary Borrow Wood Primary Springfield Academy Asterdale Primary Portway Junior Oakwood Primary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the schools SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to support students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they require to thrive academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in implementing...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a supportive and inclusive school in Nottingham. The school provides a nurturing environment for pupils with additional needs, focusing on adaptive teaching, emotional wellbeing and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The school is looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis with an immediate start. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work between 8:30am and 4pm, supporting pupils through small group work, adaptive learning strategies and play-based learning, while also supporting personal care, behaviour regulation and Pre-Key Stage assessment within the classroom. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have: • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or 6 months plus relevant experience • Experience supporting children and young people with SEND • Strong understanding of adaptive teaching and behaviour support strategies • Experience supporting...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Long-Term, Near Southam, Warwickshire Some children need someone steady in their corner, every single day. Someone who listens, stays calm, and keeps showing up. If that sounds like you, this role is worth reading. A small, welcoming village primary school near Southam, Warwickshire is looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil full-time. This is a long-term position running until at least the end of the current academic year, with potential to continue into September and beyond. The pupil you'll be supporting is responds really well to individual attention. They're currently being referred for an autism assessment and have some emotional regulation needs rooted in past experiences. That means there will be moments that are challenging, including some shouting and tears, but there will also be real breakthroughs. The kind you remember. Your base will be the Year 4 classroom, with access to a dedicated nurture space called The...

Location: Across South Warwickshire Contract: Flexible supply / temporary roles Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience) Agency: Hays Education Hays Education is working with a wide range of mainstream primary schools across South Warwickshire, and we are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join our supply team. As an SEN Teaching Assistant in a mainstream primary school, you will support pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties. The role may involve 1:1 support or small group interventions, helping pupils to access the curriculum and thrive within a classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with SEN within a mainstream classroom Delivering targeted interventions and learning support Assisting with behaviour support and emotional regulation Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs Helping to create an inclusive, supportive and positive learning environment Requirements: Have...

SEND Teaching Assistant Perry Common, Birmingham (easily accessible via public transport, with a short walk for non-drivers) £110-£120 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temp-to-perm (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is currently recruiting for a supportive and motivated Teaching Assistant who is keen to further their experience within a SEND secondary school setting. If you are approachable, resilient, and professional, with a strong understanding of SEND and a passion for supporting secondary-aged pupils, this could be a great opportunity to progress your career. About the Role Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCo, and other professionals, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): * Supporting students both in lessons and in alternative learning environments * Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and well-structured lessons across Key Stages * Setting clear and consistent expectations tailored to...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: King's Heath  Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs in a KS1 setting? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with young learners? Do you have a passion for supporting children with SEN to achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in King's Heath, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils. The school is committed to providing high quality education and support, with a strong focus on nurturing children with additional needs. The school is looking to take on a full time, long term SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a KS1 classroom. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be supporting children with a range of additional needs, helping to deliver tailored interventions and ensuring pupils remain engaged and supported throughout the school day. The...

To support pupils with special educational needs by helping them access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsible to Class Teacher / SENCO / Head of Department Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with identified SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties). Support pupils in understanding instructions, completing tasks, and staying engaged in learning activities. Assist pupils with personal care or mobility needs where required, in line with school policies. Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social interaction. Promote independence, confidence, and self-esteem in pupils. Supporting Teaching and Learning Work closely with the class teacher to adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual needs. Reinforce learning objectives set by the teacher and SENCO. Use specialist...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Walsall Pay rate: £95–£110 per day (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Do you enjoy supporting students with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work with schools in Walsall, providing tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs in a supportive and inclusive environment. As a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to support students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, helping them access learning, build confidence, and develop essential skills. Main Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEN. Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum and completing tasks. Support the teacher in managing behaviour and maintaining a positive classroom...