334 sen specialist teaching assistant jobs found

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEN needs? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs . Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education Personal Care The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with , SEN, challenging behaviour, SEMH, personal care or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring,...

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEN needs? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs . Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education Personal Care The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with , SEN, challenging behaviour, SEMH, personal care or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time | Long-term to permanent opportunity | Term-time only Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient,...

Job Title: Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Liverpool - L8 Hours: Full time About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who are non-verbal and require personalised support. This is a rewarding role for someone committed to inclusive practice and supporting young children with complex needs to access learning, communication, and daily routines. You will work under the direction of the class teacher and the SENCO to provide tailored support that enables pupils to feel safe, engaged, and supported within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for pupils who are non-verbal, supporting communication through appropriate methods (e.g. visual aids, PECS, Makaton, AAC). Support pupils with personal care, including toileting and hygiene. Assist pupils in navigating the classroom environment, routines, and transitions throughout the day....

Entry level SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £105.00 - £120 per day Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are looking for a caring and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a welcoming and inclusive multi-academy trust. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for a committed individual to have a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You will work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support, enabling pupils to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. About the role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and tailored interventions Promote emotional regulation,...

Health and Social Care Graduate Are you a motivated Graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education and training? We are seeking a passionate Health and Social Care Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school based in Barking and Dagenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs. The role is ideal for anyone considering a long-term career in education and training, psychology, social work, therapy, or related fields. As a Health and Social Care Graduate, you will: Work as a Learning Support Assistant in a specialist school setting Support students with special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and complex needs Assist with personalised learning plans Provide emotional, social, and behavioural support Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff Gain invaluable experience within educationThe school is located in...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Oxfordshire area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

Entry level SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £105.00 - £120 per day / Competitive Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a caring, resilient Teaching Assistant who's passionate about helping children with special educational needs thrive? We're partnering with a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Rochdale, who are looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils and making a real, positive impact every day. About the Role: Deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs Work alongside the class teacher to support lessons, manage behaviour, and implement personalised strategies Encourage emotional regulation, independence, and consistent daily routines Support...

Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs Location: Sale Full Time – Essential TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sale, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and complex learning needs. The school is seeking a committed, resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people who require tailored, consistent and nurturing support to thrive both academically and personally. The Role: • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups • Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering adapted learning activities • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies • Supporting communication and social interaction development • Contributing to EHCP targets and personalised learning plans • Creating a safe, inclusive...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Long Term Location: Redbridge, London Salary: £13.68 per hour (holiday pay included) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Join Our Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant! Education World is working with a junior school in Redbridge that provides an exceptional and highly personalised education for children with complex SEN needs. We’re looking for enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a warm, supportive school community. What You’ll Do Support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties and other forms of neurodivergence. Mornings: work in a personalised learning provision, supporting pupils from engagement model level up to early KS1. Afternoons: deliver 1:1 and small-group support in class or specialist SEN groups. Lead and assist with activities such as sensory circuits, communication interventions (PECS, Colourful Semantics, Intensive Interaction, Bucket...

Behaviour Support Assistant – SEMH Provision (Stoke-on-Trent) Stoke-on-Trent £103 – £120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time and flexible supply roles available (until July) Make a Lasting Impact in a Specialist Setting We are currently recruiting Behaviour Support Assistants to work within a dedicated SEMH provision in Stoke-on-Trent. These roles are available for immediate start and will run through to the end of the academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to supporting young people facing social, emotional and mental health challenges. This Role Would Suit You If You Have: Experience supporting children or young people with behavioural needs A background in SEN, alternative provision, youth work, care, psychology or mentoring Strong transferable skills from roles involving coaching, support work or pastoral care Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH...

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Brixton Are you looking for a rewarding role within a supportive SEN environment where your work genuinely makes a difference? A vibrant and expanding special needs school in Brixton is seeking a committed Autism Support Worker to support primary-aged pupils across Key Stages 3 to 5, working within a nurturing and well-resourced setting. Location - Brixton Pay: £95-100 per day Type: Full-time Why Join This SEN School in Brixton? Located in the heart of Brixton with excellent transport links Purpose-built facilities designed specifically for students with special educational needs Small class sizes, allowing for meaningful and focused support A welcoming, collaborative school community Highly experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive inner London pay The Role: Autism Support Worker This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting after the summer break and continuing through the academic year and beyond. As an Autism...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Newcastle area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the nottingham area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time tutors...

o you have experience supporting children with complex needs? We are recruiting two SEN Support Teaching Assistants for a specialist school setting, working with pupils who have a range of complex learning needs. Role Responsibilities: Provide in-class support to ensure pupils can access learning Work closely with the class teacher and wider SEN team to deliver individualised support Facilitate small group activities and interventions What We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with additional needs A calm, caring and patient approach Strong communication and teamworking skills School experience is not essential - backgrounds in care, youth work, or SEND settings are welcome What We Offer: Competitive daily pay (via agency) Long-term, full-time positions with the opportunity for ongoing work Supportive environment with access to training and development Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children

Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with behavioural, social, and emotional needs. Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class behaviour support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care,...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Cambridgeshire area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Saint Neots area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

SEN Learning Support Assistant (ASD Specialist) – Stockton-on-Tees Are you a patient, resilient, and empathetic LSA looking for a rewarding role in Stockton? Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism and helping them navigate the world with confidence? Humly is working closely with a dedicated primary SEN provision in Stockton that specialises in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their expert team and help create an environment where every child can thrive. The Role As an SEN LSA, you will play a vital role in providing specialised 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD and associated communication or sensory needs. Working within a supportive primary setting, you’ll implement tailored learning plans that prioritise both academic progress and emotional regulation. Key Responsibilities * Specialised Support: Deliver 1:1 interventions using ASD-specific strategies such...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Blackburn area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...