145 emotional and academic support assistant jobs found

Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor Location: Tottenham, North London Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor – Secondary School – Tottenham We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant & Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming secondary school in Tottenham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning and achievement. The successful candidate will work closely with students who require additional academic, social, emotional, or behavioural support, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment across the school. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. * Support pupils with behavioural, emotional,...

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in education? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary SEND setting based in Richmond, from September 2026 for the full academic year on a full-time basis.   This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist environment that supports students with Autism and a range of learning difficulties. The school is committed to providing a nurturing, structured and engaging environment where every student is encouraged and supported to achieve their full potential.   This Teaching Assistant role will include – Assisting students with Autism and additional learning needs within the classroom environment. Working on a one-to-one basis and with small groups to support learning and engagement. Helping to implement individual learning strategies and support plans. Supporting positive behaviour and promoting emotional wellbeing.  The idea candidate...

SEND Support Specialist Required! Location:Birmigham  Start Date: ASAP and continuing into September Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only, Temporary Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a specialist setting? A nurturing primary SEND provision in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4–7 with Autism and communication needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a small, supportive environment, supporting a class of approximately 10–12 pupils. Role: You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development by: Supporting the delivery of structured, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs Providing targeted 1:1 support and small group interventions Supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development Creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to help pupils make...

We are currently working with a warm, inclusive and nurturing special school that provides high-quality education and care for pupils with a range of special educational needs. The school is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential in a supportive and well-structured environment.   They are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils across the school. This position starts in September 2026 until the end of the academic year in July 2027.   The school caters for children with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs, so having experience within a similar position is very desirable.   About the role: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs Working closely with class teachers and the wider support team to deliver tailored learning and...

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) Location: Hackney We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Hackney. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work, social...

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) Location: Camden We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work, social...

Teaching Assistant Waltham Forest Long-term contract Free CPD and constant support with interviewingEmpowering Learning are currently working with a vibrant primary school in Waltham Forest who are looking for a teaching assistant to work in a KS1 class. This role will be starting in September 2026 on a full-time basis, with the view of continuing into the next academic year. You will be providing a wide range of support to both teachers and students, including tasks such as preparing materials, assisting with lesson planning, and managing classroom behaviour. You will also be required at times to support individual, and group learning out of the classroom and provide emotional support when needed. You will need to be patient, empathic and be able to adapt to situations. You will have the ability to work effectively as part of a team. As a teaching assistant for this role, you will have the following: Experience supporting children within a school setting Confident working 1:1...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEMH School 📍 Castlefield, Manchester 🕒 Full-Time | September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people and want to make a genuine difference every day? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Secondary SEMH School in the Castlefield area of Manchester from September. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students who require additional emotional, behavioural, and academic support to achieve success both in and out of the classroom. The Role Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Build strong, positive relationships with young people who may have experienced trauma or barriers to education. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions. Support behaviour management strategies and promote positive...

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) We are seeking a caring, patient, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in a positive and inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SEN team to support students' academic, social, and emotional development. This may include working one-to-one or with small groups of pupils with needs such as ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social and emotional needs. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with SEN in the classroom and during activities Assist with implementing individual learning plans (ILPs) Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment Work collaboratively with teachers and parents/carers The Ideal Candidate Will: Be patient, empathetic, and reliable Have a genuine interest in supporting children with SEN Be able to work well as part of a team Have...

SEND Support Assistant – Specialist SEN Settings, Leeds We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEND Support Assistants to join specialist SEN schools and provisions across Leeds. Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible work, we offer a range of long-term, short-term, and day-to-day placements tailored to your availability. What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working to suit your schedule Opportunities for long-term placements in specialist SEN settings Supportive, inclusive school environments Ongoing work across Leeds and surrounding areasYour Responsibilities Support pupils with complex additional learning needs, including ASD, ADHD, and other SEND Assist in delivering personalised learning activities and programmes Help create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapy staff to support pupils’ progress Encourage pupils’ social, emotional, and academic developmentRequirements...

SEND Support Assistant – Primary Schools, Bradford (Flexible Work Available) We are looking for caring and dedicated SEND Support Assistants to join primary schools across Bradford and surrounding areas. Whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible work, we offer a variety of long-term, short-term, and day-to-day placements to suit your schedule. What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working to fit your availability Opportunities for long-term placements Supportive school environments Ongoing work across BradfordYour Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of additional learning needs, including SEND Assist in delivering lessons and classroom activities under the guidance of teachers Help create an inclusive, positive, and safe learning environment Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staffRequirements Experience supporting children in a primary school setting (SEND...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Location: Wandsworth, London Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London. Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs....

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Full-time and part-time work opportunities SEND schools Tower Hamlets  £92.60 - £105 per dayWe are currently recruiting Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time and part-time basis, supporting students with SEND needs. We have full-time and part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with a range of learning and development needs including Autism, PMLD and Behavioural Needs (SEMH). Autism As a teaching Assistant for students with Autism, you will be supporting students across a range of learning and development activities. Students with autism can vary significantly on their cognitive ability and so an adaptable and confident attitude is essential. You will need to be able to build relationships quickly, establish routines with a consistent approach and communicate clearly in suitable ways and integrate pupil's interests. PMLD (Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties)...

Teaching Assistant Stechford Immediate Start £100 - £110 per dayTeaching Assistant Stechford Immediate Start £100 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children with SEND such as ASD, SEMH and SLD? Are you confident managing challenging behaviours within a Primary SEND setting? Do you have a patient, resilient and proactive approach as a Teaching Assistant? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Primary SEND school in Stechford, supporting children with a range of additional needs including ASD, SEMH and SLD. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional support and helping every child reach their full potential. The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a day to day, short term basis with the potential to become long term for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting pupils across the primary age range, working closely with children who...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Primary Schools across Selby Contract Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities) Salary: Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and assignment Looking for a rewarding role in education for the 2026/27 academic year? As schools prepare for the new academic year, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support primary schools across Selby from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced LSA, a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, or someone with relevant experience working with children, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of supply and long-term roles. Why Join Us? Make a Lasting Impact Play a vital role in supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development, helping them build confidence and achieve their full potential. Flexible Opportunities Choose from daily supply, short-term...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Primary Schools across Goole Contract Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities) Salary: Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and assignment Looking for a rewarding role in education for the 2026/27 academic year? As schools prepare for the new academic year, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support primary schools across Goole from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced LSA, a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, or someone with relevant experience working with children, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of supply and long-term roles. Why Join Us? Make a Lasting Impact Play a vital role in supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development, helping them build confidence and achieve their full potential. Flexible Opportunities Choose from daily supply, short-term...

Graduate Teaching Assistant A supportive and ambitious secondary school in Hounslow is recruiting a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students within its expanding SEN department from September. This Graduate Teaching Assistant position is based in a diverse and inclusive secondary school in Hounslow, where staff are committed to raising attainment and improving outcomes for all learners. The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will support students with a range of additional needs, including learning difficulties and SEMH challenges. The school in Hounslow is known for its strong pastoral systems, restorative behaviour approach, and commitment to developing graduate talent into future educators. Responsibilities Support students in lessons to access the curriculum effectively Deliver structured academic and emotional support in small groups Assist teaching staff with planning and adapting learning resources Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation...

Are you a patient and resilient person? Do you have experience supporting children with ALN? If so, Teaching personnel would love to hear from you today!  The role Start date/ End date: September 2026 – December 2026 Days / hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm   Pay: £92.63 – 95 per day Location: Cardiff (CF3)            Teaching personnel is looking for a teaching assistant to work on a 1:1 basis supporting a child with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This will be a long-term position working in Key Stage 2 (KS2) providing extra support to a child with ASD. Helping them develop confidence, access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. You will need to work closely with the class teacher and the Additional Learning Needs Co-Ordinator (ALNCO). Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support to an ALN pupil Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development. Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff. Promote independence,...

Graduate Teaching Assistant A high-performing secondary school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its SEN department from September. This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is based in a prestigious and academically driven secondary school in Westminster, where expectations are high and student support is exceptional. The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will work closely with experienced SEN staff supporting learners with complex needs across KS3 and KS4. The school in Westminster is recognised for its outstanding academic outcomes, strong leadership, and structured approach to inclusion, making it an ideal environment for graduates seeking classroom experience. Responsibilities Provide targeted 1:1 and small group academic support Assist in delivering differentiated learning activities Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs Work alongside teachers to implement intervention strategies Contribute to...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Primary Schools across Hull Contract Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities) Salary: Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and assignment Looking for a rewarding role in education for the 2026/27 academic year? As schools prepare for the new academic year, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support primary schools across Hull from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced LSA, a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, or someone with relevant experience working with children, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of supply and long-term roles. Why Join Us? Make a Lasting Impact Play a vital role in supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development, helping them build confidence and achieve their full potential. Flexible Opportunities Choose from daily supply, short-term...