573 sen teaching assistant primary school jobs found

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 – Primary School Hammersmith & Fulham, West London Full-time | Long-term | April 2026 We’re working with a well-regarded primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham that is looking to appoint a committed and capable SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time, long-term role supporting pupils with additional needs across KS1 or KS2. The school has a calm, purposeful environment and a leadership team that values consistency, clear routines, and staff who take pride in doing the basics well. They are looking for someone reliable, patient, and switched-on—someone who understands that small wins matter and that good support can make a lasting difference to a child’s day. The role: Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties Working 1:1 and in small groups Helping to maintain structure, engagement, and positive behaviour Collaborating closely with the class teacher and SENCoWhat the school is looking...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Urmston) 🌟 📍 Location: Urmston, Greater Manchester ⏰ Hours: Monday – Friday, full-time Educate GM is working with a welcoming primary school in Urmston that is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with SEND experience who is passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and supporting them to reach their full potential 😊 👩‍🏫 The Role * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support learning and development * Help implement individual support strategies and interventions * Support pupils with learning, communication, and emotional needs * Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment 💷 Pay 💰 £90 – £110 per day, dependent on experience ✅ Paid every Monday for the previous...

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Birmingham) Are you a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Birmingham primary schools? We are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about inclusion and making a real difference in children's learning and development. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with SEN Support children with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties Assist the class teacher with learning activities and behaviour support Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment Follow individual education plans (IEPs) and school policies Requirements: Previous experience supporting children with SEN (school‑based or relevant setting) A patient, empathetic and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork...

If you have a passion for supporting children with special needs, this full-time position in a dedicated Key Stage 1 SEN room is perfect for you. You'll be helping children with a range of learning differences, creating an environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Be Doing: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with special educational needs. * Work with teachers to create tailored learning plans and strategies. * Support students in developing independence and self-regulation skills. * Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every child feels valued and supported. What We're Looking For: * Previous experience working with SEN children, preferably in a primary school setting. * A calm, patient, and empathetic nature with the ability to build trust and rapport with children. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * A Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent)....

SEN Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth Full-time | Long-term | Immediate start or after May Hald Term We are working with a warm, well-led primary school in Wandsworth that is looking for an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team, you will be a key adult in a child’s day, someone who brings consistency, calm, and genuine care. The child you’ll be supporting has additional needs, and the school is looking for someone who understands that progress isn’t always linear but is always possible with the right support. This is a school that gets it right. Staff are supported. Leadership is present. There’s a strong sense of teamwork, people look out for each other here, and it shows in the classroom. There’s structure, guidance, and a genuine openness to your ideas. The role 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs Helping to adapt learning so it’s accessible and meaningful Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo Supporting emotional regulation, routines, and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton, Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bolton who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs. Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans. Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with teachers,...

Teaching Assistant (TA) – Primary School – Hackney – Immediate Start We are recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) / SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive Primary School in Hackney for an immediate start. This role is ideal for a committed Teaching Assistant with experience in ASD, SEN support, 1:1 intervention, and classroom-based learning support. The successful Teaching Assistant will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, close gaps, and make strong academic progress. Teaching Assistant – Key Details * Teaching Assistant required in a Hackney Primary School * SEN Teaching Assistant / TA supporting ASD and additional needs * Teaching Assistant delivering 1:1 and small group interventions * Immediate start available * Minimum 1 year UK school experience required * Experience as SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, or Teaching Assistant essential Teaching Assistant – Responsibilities As a Teaching Assistant, you...

Job Title: SEN HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) Area: Enfield, EN1 Start Date: ASAP 2026 Contract Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £150 - £180 per day Working Hours: 8:15 am - 16:00 pm Brief Description: We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school supporting children aged 2-11 with complex needs, including autism, PMLD, and SLD. About the Role: As an HLTA, you'll work closely with class teachers and the wider SEN team to support pupils' learning and development. You'll lead small group sessions, assist with planning and delivering tailored activities, and help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that meets the diverse needs of each child. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have: HLTA status or relevant higher-level qualification Experience supporting SEN pupils, ideally in a specialist setting A patient, caring, and proactive approach Confidence leading small groups and supporting...

SEN Personal Care Assistant - Primary (Waterlooville) Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, compassionate, and reliable SEN Personal Care Assistants to join a specialist primary school in Waterlooville. The school supports pupils across EYFS and primary ages with a wide range of additional needs, including autism, sensory processing differences, communication challenges, learning disabilities, complex medical needs, and barriers to accessing learning. We also welcome applications from candidates interested in ad‑hoc supply work, including day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term cover-ideal for those seeking flexible, meaningful work within a nurturing SEN environment. Key Responsibilities Providing personalised care and support to pupils with a variety of physical, sensory, and communication needs Assisting children who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or difficulties with transitions Supporting personal care routines such as toileting, feeding,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a compassionate and resilient educator with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a rewarding, full-time position supporting children across Key Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2) who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role is set to start as soon as possible and is an ongoing contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role In this position, you will work closely with the school's SENDCO and class teachers to ensure that pupils with additional needs can access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored support to children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and supporting sensory breaks. Using inclusive communication tools such as PEC's...

Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant Full-time Teaching Assistant required Secondary Autism support Key Stages 3 and 5 Small Secondary School SEN Provision Central London with great transport links A small Secondary SEN provision in Islington have a vacancy for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support students with Autism and moderate Learning needs. The School Supports students aged 11-16 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Delivers a differentiated curriculum tailored to individual needs Small class sizes with targeted interventions and specialist support Offers access to the National Curriculum, including GCSEs and BTECs Focus on developing: Social communication & interaction Problem-solving skills Emotional regulation & anxiety management Functional life skills Team of passionate, collaborative staff committed to personalised learning Strong emphasis on relationship-building to support student progress Tracks both academic...

A welcoming primary school in Greenwich is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist unit supports pupils with autism, ADHD, and associated challenging behaviours. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop key social, emotional, and communication skills. The Role: * Provide support to pupils within the ARP, both 1:1 and in small groups * Assist children with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and engaging with learning * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Help implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to create a structured and supportive environment * Support transitions between activities and promote positive routines The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working...

A welcoming primary school in Lewisham is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist unit supports pupils with autism, ADHD, and associated challenging behaviours. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop key social, emotional, and communication skills. The Role: * Provide support to pupils within the ARP, both 1:1 and in small groups * Assist children with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and engaging with learning * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Help implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to create a structured and supportive environment * Support transitions between activities and promote positive routines The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working with...

A welcoming primary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist unit supports pupils with autism, ADHD, and associated challenging behaviours. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop key social, emotional, and communication skills. The Role: * Provide support to pupils within the ARP, both 1:1 and in small groups * Assist children with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and engaging with learning * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Help implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to create a structured and supportive environment * Support transitions between activities and promote positive routines The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Mornings Only Runcorn area Monday to Friday | 8:20am - 1:00pm Start ASAP Are you an experienced and patient Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time role that still makes a real impact each day? Premier Education is currently working with a lovely primary school in the Runcorn area who are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join them on a mornings-only basis. This role involves providing consistent, supportive 1:1 support for a pupil who benefits from structure, encouragement and a calm, nurturing approach. The Role Providing 1:1 support within the classroom Supporting engagement, focus and emotional regulation Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment Building a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil What They're Looking For Experience supporting children with additional needs (school or similar setting) A calm, patient and resilient nature Someone reliable...

SEMH & SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: North London Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: September Start Salary: £525 - £560 per week   About the School Our school is a specialist primary provision supporting pupils aged 5–11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). We work with children who may have experienced barriers to learning in mainstream settings, including those with additional needs such as autism and ADHD. The school offers small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a trauma-informed approach, ensuring that every child receives personalised support throughout the school day. The Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient SEMH & SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a primary setting. You will play a vital role in helping children engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide...

Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - SEMH Through School Location: Lewisham, South London Start Date: Next Term Pay: £100-£118 per day We are currently recruiting committed and compassionate Behaviour Mentors / Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEMH through school in Lewisham, supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases. This rewarding role is ideal for someone who is resilient, reflective, and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people who face social, emotional and behavioural challenges. The Role: You will play a key part in supporting pupils to engage positively with learning by providing consistent, informed and empathetic support. Responsibilities include: Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils Delivering 1:1 and small‑group interventions focused on emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, trauma histories and complex behaviours Using effective...

Academics, a trusted supply agency proudly supporting local schools for over 15 years, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming primary school in the centre of Crewe. The Role You will be working full time within Key Stage 2, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis. The role runs Monday to Friday from 8:30am - 3:30pm. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Helping to adapt classroom activities to meet individual learning needs Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support Encouraging confidence, independence, and positive behaviour Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (school experience desirable) Is patient, caring, and enthusiastic about education Can build positive...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant** **Location:** Bedford **Pay:** £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) **Contract:** Full-time | Long-term opportunity Looking for a rewarding role supporting children at the very start of their educational journey? At Aspire People, we are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bedford that is looking to welcome a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to their team. The school has a strong focus on early intervention, nurturing support, and creating an environment where every child feels safe, understood, and able to succeed. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, supporting pupils with additional needs including Autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and social communication needs. --- Why this role stands out: * Join a caring and well-led primary school with a strong SEND ethos * Play a key role in supporting children during their early development * Work alongside experienced staff and access...