189 behaviour support assistant jobs found in London

Behaviour Support LSA - Managing Challenging Behaviour Are you an experienced and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a supportive school in Barking and Dagenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Behaviour Support Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in young people's lives. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be working within a mainstream school setting in Barking and Dagenham, supporting pupils who display challenging behaviour. The successful Behaviour Support Assistant will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, supporting learning, and helping students to re-engage with education. This school in Barking and Dagenham is committed to providing high-quality education and training, ensuring all staff are well-equipped to support pupils effectively. Located in Barking and Dagenham, the school offers a structured and inclusive...

Behaviour Support Assistant - SEN School | Hammersmith | Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and thrive? We are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Hammersmith, providing crucial support to pupils with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and other additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive, structured environment where your patience, understanding, and commitment will directly impact pupils' behaviour, confidence, and learning. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs Assist in implementing individual behaviour plans and strategies Support pupils in managing emotions, social interactions, and engagement in learning Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to promote consistency and positive outcomes Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environmentWe are looking for someone who:...

Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant Location: Westminster, Central London Job Type: Long Term Contract Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm - Full time The Role: As a Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students within a mainstream setting who have autism and behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 with students both inside the classroom and across the school setting, helping them to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and manage their behaviour effectively. You will work alongside other support staff, teachers, the behaviour support team and Senior Leadership to help maintain and assist in providing a fun, creative, safe and inclusive learning environment for all learners. Key Responsibilities: Support learners throughout their day-to-day activities and schedule, within the classroom for academic support, and around the school setting. Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour within the school in a controlled and calm manor,...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Secondary SEND School (Brixton) We are currently recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work full time in a specialist SEN secondary school based in Brixton, supporting students aged 11–19 years. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEND TA who has experience working with autistic students and supporting learners with social and communication needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students with Autism and associated social, emotional and communication needs Providing 1:1 and small group support across the secondary age range Assisting with literacy and phonics interventions Using PECS and Makaton to support communication Implementing strong behaviour management strategies Supporting students with personal care when required Working closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to support individual learning plansEssential Requirements: Proven experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant, ideally within a...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Mill Hill Contract: Full-time and flexible cover roles available Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £103 – £115 per day (Umbrella) Philosophy Education is currently recruiting Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work full-time in specialist SEND schools across Walthamstow from October 2025. These schools cater for children and young people with a range of learning and developmental needs, including Visual Impairments, Autism, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. About the Role As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and independence throughout the school day. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver tailored learning activities, provide personal care, and create a calm, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Special School (Barking and Dagenham) We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special school in Barking and Dagenham, working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to begin a career in education and gain meaningful, hands-on classroom experience. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to help pupils access learning in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. The school in Barking and Dagenham provides tailored education for children with additional needs, and you will play a key role in supporting both academic and personal development. Key Responsibilities - Graduate Teaching Assistant: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist in delivering tailored learning activities across the...

Learning Support Assistant | Enfield | £82.14 - £100 per day | ASAP Start Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant for immediate start roles across primary schools in Enfield, including Edmonton, Enfield Town, Palmers Green, Southgate and Winchmore Hill. This Learning Support Assistant role offers the chance to work in inclusive and supportive school environments where you can make a real difference to pupils with additional needs. Role Highlights for a Learning Support Assistant: Learning Support Assistant roles for immediate start Opportunities across Enfield including Edmonton, Enfield Town, Palmers Green, Southgate and Winchmore Hill Full-time Learning Support Assistant position (term-time) £82.14 - £100 per day Schools with strong leadership and SEN supportResponsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant: Provide 1:1 support as a Learning Support Assistant Support small group learning as a Learning Support Assistant Work with...

The Role We are working with a 2‑form entry primary school in Walthamstow who are seeking an experienced EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a long‑term position supporting children with complex needs in a Reception setting. This role requires a confident, resilient, and highly experienced SEN TA who is comfortable working with pupils who require significant additional support. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 and small‑group support for children with complex SEN needs Supporting learning, communication, emotional regulation, and personal care where required Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support plans Creating a calm, nurturing, and structured learning environment Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies The Ideal Candidate Has extensive SEN and Early Years experience Is confident supporting children with complex needs...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an independent school in North London for neurodivergent children aged 7-19. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), as well as students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other complex needs. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with ASD, ADHD and other needs, such as anxiety or requiring support with communication. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed....

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for primary school students. As a teaching assistant, you will be working closely with students who require additional support, either one-on-one or in small groups. Willingness to do personal care is preferred. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with learning difficulties and complex needs, which may include students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), or challenging behaviour. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for neurodivergent children aged 7-19. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), as well as students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other complex needs. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with ASD, ADHD and other needs, such as anxiety or requiring support with communication. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing...

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN autism focused school. This is a full time long term opportunity working Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and has previous experience working within an SEN setting. Requirements Minimum of 1 year experience working with children with special educational needs such as autism Strong understanding of supporting children with additional needs Patient calm and resilient approach Ability to work independently and as part of a teamA trial day will be required to determine suitability for the role. Daily Responsibilities Supporting students with autism in the classroom environment Assisting the teacher with planning and delivering tailored activities Helping students to stay focused and engaged with learning tasks Managing behaviour in a positive and supportive...

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...

Prospero Teaching is currently on the lookout for graduates with a keen interest in education to join a Secondary School in North London. Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future? In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students' learning journeys. If you're a graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you. WHAT DOES THE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE: * Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons * 1 a rapport with 5 - 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years * 1:1 tuition sessions supporting your subject specialism * Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject WHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary School Hammersmith & Fulham, W12 (commutable from Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Fulham, Chiswick, Kensington) £110-£120 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is recruiting an ambitious and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham. This role is perfect for graduates looking to gain meaningful, hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or a career in education. You'll work alongside experienced teachers in a supportive environment where development is prioritised, giving you the opportunity to build confidence, refine your skills and understand what makes excellent teaching. About the Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include: * Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 during...

Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools in South West London Location: Primary Schools in the London Boroughs of Kingston and Richmond Start Date: ASAP Are you a proactive and enthusiastic individual eager to support children's learning in a flexible and rewarding role? We are currently seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team and work in primary schools across Kingston and Richmond. If you're passionate about education and can ideally commit to five days a week, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons across various primary year groups Assist with classroom management and provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils Help prepare and organise learning materials and resources Encourage positive behaviour and contribute to a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment Provide additional assistance to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) as required Build strong relationships with pupils...

Location: Kensington 📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm A lovely one-form entry primary school in Kensington is seeking a friendly and reliable Year 3 General Classroom Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a well-supported role in a small, welcoming school with a calm atmosphere and high expectations for learning and behaviour. You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across the Year 3 curriculum, helping children stay engaged, confident, and supported in their learning. Confidence supporting English and Maths is important. About the School: This is a warm, close-knit school where staff know pupils well and teamwork is genuinely valued. Leadership is supportive, behaviour is excellent, and the school has a calm, purposeful feel throughout the day. The school is well located and easy to reach by public transport. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant Be confident supporting English and Maths Have...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Kensington | Immediate Start Are you passionate about making a real difference to a child's life? We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil within a welcoming school in Kensington. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support and help a young learner thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs Assist with learning activities, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging Support with emotional regulation and behaviour where needed Build a strong, trusting relationship to boost confidence and progress Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow tailored support plans We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with SEN (Autism, SEMH, or learning difficulties) Is patient, nurturing, and calm under pressure Can build positive relationships and provide consistent support Is proactive, reliable, and...

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Primary School | Hammersmith and Fulham Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in children's lives? Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity from April 2026 within a supportive and inclusive primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham? Academics is delighted to be working in partnership with a friendly, nurturing, and high-performing primary school that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team from April 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while working as part of a welcoming and collaborative school community where staff are valued and pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential. Role Details Location: Hammersmith and Fulham Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: £95-£97 per day (dependent on experience)Key Responsibilities...

SEN Support Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Assistant to join our team in East London. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Learning Support Assistant to work in a special school supporting children with special educational needs. As a SEN Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve their full potential by providing tailored support in and out of the classroom. This position is based in Barking and Dagenham, offering a rewarding environment for anyone passionate about education and training. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers and therapists to support children with a range of needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and communication challenges. Prior experience in education and training is beneficial but not essential, as full education and training support will be provided. This role in Barking and Dagenham requires patience, empathy, and a genuine...