568 teaching assistants jobs found in London

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced PMLD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support while working closely with children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This could mean they may have trouble with the following: communication, mental health difficulties, hearing, and visual impairments, and physical disabilities. This opportunity is best suited to a remarkably hardworking and dependable individual. Responsibilities include: * Supporting children with PMLD (Profound and multiple learning difficulties) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. * Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. * Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. * Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work...

Teaching Assistants - SEND Schools - Richmond/Twickenham Do you thrive working a challenging environment? Are you a resilient, consistent, and compassionate individual looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people? Empowering Learning are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join teams at SEND schools across South West London. About the Role: Full-time, long-term position - Monday to Friday, term-time only. Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Supporting students both academically and emotionally in a small class setting (around 10 students) Working closely with teachers and the wider school team to manage challenging behaviour positively Acting as a positive role model, helping students develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills Strong leadership support and opportunities for career progressionWhat We're Looking For: Patience, resilience, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships Excellent communication and behaviour management skills A kind but firm...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Support (Male Students) Pinner | Long-term | Term time only | 5 days a week We're looking for a Teaching Assistant to support male students with SEMH and behavioural needs in a specialist school setting in Pinner. The school is an all through school for children aged 4-19 with severe, profound and multiple learning disabilities, including autism, physical, sensory, and complex needs. Staff work closely together to create a calm, predictable environment where pupils feel safe, supported and understood. This is a long-term role, 5 days a week, term time only, ideal for someone who values routine, relationship-building and making a genuine difference over time. The role: Supporting male students with SEMH and challenging behaviour Implementing behaviour plans, routines and strategies Providing calm, consistent support throughout the school day Working closely with teaching staff and senior leadersWe're looking for someone who is:...

Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEND (Boys) 📍 Hillingdon, UB8 🕣 8.30am - 4.00pm | Term time only 📅 Long-term | 5 days per week We're working with a well-established Secondary SEND school in Hillingdon supporting pupils with complex needs, ASD and PMLD. The school is looking for a reliable, committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This role is to support a number of Year 11-12 boys who respond best to positive male role models and need consistency to build trust and feel secure. The role Supporting pupils with complex learning and physical needs Working 1:1 and in small groups Supporting personal care (essential) Helping pupils regulate, engage and feel safe in school Being a calm, firm and fair presence throughout the day What the school needs Someone dependable - this is not a stop-gap role Excellent attendance and commitment are essential Confident, grounded and able to hold boundaries Comfortable working with older pupils with SEND...

SEN Teaching Assistants - Vibrant & Dynamic Alternative Provision Location: Harlow, Essex Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people who thrive with a more personalised, alternative approach to education? This forward-thinking Alternative Provision in Harlow is seeking two committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join their dynamic team. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: · Provide tailored support to students with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, behavioural needs, ASD, ADHD, and other SEND profiles · Work closely with specialist teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff · Support students in 1:1 and small-group learning settings · Help create an engaging, safe, and nurturing environment where every learner can succeed · Assist with behaviour regulation, emotional support, and positive relationship building · Contribute to creative, hands-on learning activities that...

Prospero Teaching are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Brentwood on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a real difference in their learning and day-to-day school experience. You will be supporting pupils across the classroom, helping them to stay engaged, confident, and on track with their learning. The school is looking for someone patient, proactive, and approachable who can build strong relationships with both pupils and staff. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Brentwood Position - Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Start date - ASAP / September (if applicable) Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary Full time/part-time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - £90 - £110 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 3:45 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working with children...

Class Education are currently seeking dedicated, friendly and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our lovely team with vibrant schools in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. We have a variety of positions available including full, part time or flexible supply work, doing as few or as many days a week, working around other employment or commitments. As a Teaching Assistant in schools, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and social development of students, working closely with teachers to provide an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting a classroom teacher in delivering lessons and activities. * Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help if needed. * Help to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning atmosphere. * Support students with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities if required. * Assist with administrative tasks and classroom organisation....

We are delighted to be able to offer SEN Teaching Assistants, part-time, full time or ad hoc supply days in classroom based settings. The Teaching Assistant will be working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, Autism and just need that extra support. These opportunities are exciting for anyone wishing to be part of a dedicated team and with a strong desire to develop children’s learning and improve their life chances. You will need to be an enthusiastic team player with a positive outlook to facilitate the children reaching their full potential. Experience of working with Special Educational Needs would be an advantage although not essential. Ideally you will be patient and calm, with a consistent and positive approach to managing pupils’ behaviour and a good understanding of how children learn. * A friendly and caring nature and be reflective and self-motivated. * A positive attitude being flexible and cheerful. * A good imagination to develop the children’s learning through play....

Teaching Assistant - Full time and part time roles SEN SCHOOLS in Canterbury and surrounding areas Ad-hoc - flexible work that works for you. Must be able to work 8.30am to 3.30pm on days you are available Location: Canterbury and surrounding areas Pay Rate: £93 per day Our client schools cater for children with a variety of needs, including complex sensory needs, medical needs and moderate learning difficulties including behavioural needs. Children's ages include both primary and secondary ages. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). Build positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and personal growth. Support students in managing their behaviour and understanding its impact. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other agencies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Facilitate the delivery of highly personalised programmes to address individual...

Teaching Assistants - Northamptonshire (Primary SEND) Full-time & part-time opportunities | Immediate & ongoing roles If you're someone who thrives on making a genuine difference, enjoys being hands-on, and wants to be part of a supportive school environment - this could be exactly what you're looking for. Aspire People are working with a well-established, busy SEND school in Northampton, looking to welcome passionate Teaching Assistants into their primary phase. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a setting that values energy, patience, and a proactive approach. Whether you've got experience in Early Years, Primary, or SEN - or you're looking to build your career in this space - we want to hear from you. What you'll be doing: You'll be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them access learning, build confidence, and develop key life skills. No two days are the same, and being adaptable and enthusiastic is key....

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistants Location: Northamptonshire Contracts: Temporary Full Time roles and Temp-to-Perm options available Company: Aspire People Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support students in schools across Northamptonshire. About Us: Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency that specialises in placing talented teaching and support staff in schools. We are currently seeking empathetic and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with a variety of needs in primary and secondary schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, and thrive in an environment where you can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you! The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistants Location: Northamptonshire Company: Aspire People Contracts: Full Time Temporary and Full Time Temp-to-Perm options available Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Aspire People is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and help make a positive impact on students' lives in schools across Northamptonshire. About Us: Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency, working alongside schools to provide talented support staff. We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to provide essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in schools across Northamptonshire. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental...

Prospero Teaching is seeking passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to join a range of SEN schools and Alternative Provisions across Southampton from September 2026! These settings offer a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs, behavioural challenges, or barriers to learning. Many of these schools are offering temp‑to‑perm opportunities for candidates who demonstrate commitment, consistency, and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils. Key Responsibilities Providing personalised support to children with a range of special educational needs Assisting in the planning and delivery of creative, therapeutic, and inclusive activities Promoting safety, emotional well‑being, and positive engagement Supporting pupils with daily routines, emotional regulation, and developing independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families through...

SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants (FE/College) needed across Newport and surrounding areas - September start! Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Would you like to make a real difference in further education (FE) and college settings while developing your own professional skills? Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistant roles in Cardiff and the surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time positions are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply opportunities. ________________________________________ The Role * Long-term and short-term positions available within FE colleges and post-16 provisions * Opportunities across colleges in Newport and surrounding areas * Competitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hour * Provide 1:1 and small group support for learners with SEMH and ALN needs * Support learners with ASD, ADHD, anxiety,...

Are you a support worker or youth worker looking to move into the education sector? Do you have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs? Aspire People is here to help you take the next step! We are looking for compassionate, patient, and strong-minded individuals to support children in school settings. This could involve supporting children with: * ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA * Global developmental delays, learning delays, or behavioural challenges * Physical disabilities or medical needs * Down syndrome * Impairments * Personal care needs What's in it for you? * Flexible placements: 1:1, small group, or full classroom support based on your comfort and experience * Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm * No qualifications required: Experience supporting additional needs is essential; formal teaching qualifications are a bonus * Tailored matching: We'll register you and find a school role that suits your skills and preferences We're looking for...

EYFS Teaching Assistant (Early Years Foundation Stage) Location: North London Start Date: Summer Term Tempest Resourcing is delighted to be working with several “Outstanding” and “Good” Primary Schools across North London who are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to join their teams for the upcoming Summer Term. Key Requirements: * Proven experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is essential. * Additional SEN experience (e.g., SEMH, speech and language needs, or physical disabilities) will be considered a strong advantage. * A genuine passion for supporting early years pupils in their social, emotional, and academic development. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals. What We Offer: * Opportunities to work in supportive and well-regarded school environments. *...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary SEN school in Lambeth, supporting pupils with complex needs including autism and learning difficulties. This is an opportunity in a well-resourced, nurturing environment where every day is rewarding and impactful. You will be: • Supporting learning and development across the primary age range • Working alongside experienced teachers, SEN staff, and therapists • Helping pupils build communication, independence, and confidence • Providing personal care where required The school is ideally looking for male Teaching Assistants, or strong female candidates with solid SEN school experience, who are confident in a hands-on role. Daily supply opportunities are available and can often lead to long-term or permanent positions. We’re looking for proactive, resilient individuals who are truly passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Candidates must be fully compliant, with an enhanced DBS...

A specialised primary setting in Lambeth is seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs, including autism, severe learning difficulties (SLD), and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). This is a unique opportunity to work in a purpose-built SEND environment, supporting pupils through a highly personalised and sensory-based approach to learning. Role Overview * Position: SEN Teaching Assistant * Location: Lambeth * Type: Full-time, long-term * Salary: £95 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) * Eligibility: Open to graduates and experienced Teaching Assistants About the School * Specialist primary setting for pupils aged 2–11 with complex SEND * Supports children with autism, SLD, PMLD, and complex medical needs * Purpose-built environment designed to meet a wide range of learning and physical needs * Focus on a creative, practical curriculum and personal...

Daily Supply Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start TimePlan Education is seeking flexible and dedicated Teaching Assistants for daily supply roles across primary schools in Wandsworth, Lambeth, and Southwark. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for adaptable working arrangements, with the potential for long-term or permanent positions for those who impress. You will support pupils across all year groups, with opportunities to work both within the classroom and on a 1:1 basis with children who have additional needs. This may include supporting students with mild learning difficulties, including those on the autistic spectrum, and occasionally managing challenging behaviour. Schools we work with maintain high standards and expectations, so we are looking for candidates who bring energy, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting every child's learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and general classroom support Assist pupils in...

SEN Teaching Assistant SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Schools Multiple sites in Central and East London Long Term and Short Term Jobs Starting ASAP £90 - £110 per day Reeson Education are actively looking to recruit experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Higher Level Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistant for a large SEN client school chain based across a number of sites in Central and East London. They work with a broad range of SEN(D) needs from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). This well run multi trust academy chain are very good at training their staff and they are currently looking for over a dozen new people to be phased in alongside new pupils across three of their sites over the coming two months. They are seeking bright graduates and experienced TAs who are open to working with their children, able to show initiative and ready to get stuck in!...