365 sen specialist teaching assistant jobs found

WE ARE HIRING! Welsh Speaking SEN SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANTS IN Ammanford Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join Prospero Teaching today and help support children with special educational needs (SEN) in Neath and the surrounding areas. Why Choose Prospero Teaching? We are one of the fastest-growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, committed to providing reliable, enthusiastic, and proactive support staff to schools. Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant or new to the field, we offer the training and support you need to excel. Benefits: Competitive daily rate Weekly pay Free online training courses Flexible working options: full-time and part-time roles available Referral scheme incentivesWhat We're Looking For: Individuals with a passion for helping children succeed Proactive, attentive, and able to take initiative Experience in childcare or working with additional learning needs (ALN) preferred but...

WE ARE HIRING! SEN SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANTS IN Neath Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join Prospero Teaching today and help support children with Welsh Speaking TA in Ammanford and the surrounding areas. Why Choose Prospero Teaching? We are one of the fastest-growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, committed to providing reliable, enthusiastic, and proactive support staff to schools. Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant or new to the field, we offer the training and support you need to excel. Benefits: Competitive daily rate Weekly pay Free online training courses Flexible working options: full-time and part-time roles available Referral scheme incentivesWhat We're Looking For: Individuals with a passion for helping children succeed Proactive, attentive, and able to take initiative Experience in childcare or working with additional learning needs (ALN) preferred but not required Ability to...

WE ARE HIRING! SEN SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANTS IN EBBW VALE Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join Prospero Teaching today and help support children with special educational needs (SEN) in Cardiff and the surrounding areas

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant  Location: Central and west Cornwall  Contract: Full-Time  Salary: £89.38 - £95.00 Per day  Available: Now About The Role We are looking for a devoted SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist education setting in Middle to West Cornwall. This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them access learning and achieve their potential. You will work closely with teachers and the wider team to provide tailored support, promote positive behaviour, and create a safe, inclusive learning environment. What we’re Looking For Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or additional needs. Ability to build trust and rapport with pupils and manage challenging behaviour calmly. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A positive, patient, and solution-focused approach. Desirable: Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA, SEMH training) and experience in specialist or alternative...

ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant | Leeds Location: Leeds Pay: £90–£110 per day Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities A welcoming specialist school in Leeds is looking for an ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism across semi-formal and structured learning pathways. Role Includes: Supporting students with Autism (ASC) across small, focused learning groups Using communication strategies such as PECs, visual supports or Makaton Providing regulation support, routine-building and sensory strategies Working closely with the class teacher and wider SEN team Supporting personal care where required Ideal Candidate: ✅ Experience supporting ASC in education or care ✅ Understanding of sensory needs and communication methods ✅ Calm, patient and consistent ✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (child workeforce or child and adult workforce) Apply now to join a supportive SEN team in Leeds. All applicants will require the appropriate...

SEND Teaching Assistants (Autism & Complex Needs) Location: NG4 Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-Term A specialist Nottingham setting is seeking dedicated, patient and skilled Teaching Assistants to join their team, supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and a range of additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require tailored support to thrive. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant in this setting, you will work with pupils across a range of ages who present with communication differences, sensory needs, and social, emotional and behavioural challenges. The role involves: Providing consistent 1:1 or small-group support Implementing structured routines, visual supports and ASD-friendly approaches Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Facilitating communication using appropriate methods (e.g., PECS, visuals, AAC) Assisting pupils with...

Pathological Demand Avoidance – Learning Support Assistant Salary: From £101.40per day Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Milk Education - Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? We’re looking for compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist school in Addlestone. The school supports children with Autism and profound multiple learning difficulties, offering personal care and a range of therapies, including Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy. Pathological Demand Avoidance – Learning Support Assistant This is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in: * Clinical Psychology * Speech and Language Therapy * Occupational Therapy * Educational Psychology * SEN Teaching What You’ll Do: * Support children with PDA and Autism in one-to-one or small group settings. * Use creative and personalised strategies to help manage emotional and...

Learning Support Assistant role for a Graduate Salford– Education and Training - Graduate Salford - Location: Salford - Salary: £101.40- £105 per day - Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:45 am – 3:45 pm), Term Time Only - Duration: Long-term temporary to permanent opportunity Are you a Psychology graduate or considering a career change towards Clinical Psychology? Are you looking for hands-on experience in a specialist SEN setting to help you determine if this is the right path for you? Milk Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) role in a specialist SEN school in Salford, supporting children aged 4-16 with Autism and associated neurodivergent conditions. This role is a unique opportunity for those with a genuine interest in Clinical Psychology, providing direct experience working with some of the most vulnerable children in society. * Supporting children aged 4-16 with a range of Autism, from low to high support needs. * Working with pupils...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Enfield, North London £470–£500 per week (depending on experience/qualifications) Start date: October 2025 We are seeking a caring, resilient and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH provision in Enfield a short walk from Turkey Street station. The school supports children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), with a strong focus on helping pupils manage their social, emotional and behavioural needs alongside their academic development. This is a nurturing, supportive environment where staff work closely together to give every child the chance to flourish, gain confidence, and develop the skills they need for the future. What the school offers: A personalised, creative curriculum that meets the needs of each learner Access to specialist support, including therapists and external professionals A caring, inclusive culture where staff are valued and supported Opportunities for children to build resilience, improve...

Nursery Practitioner in a Primary School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Until July 2026 (with potential for permanent placement at end of contract) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Pay: £110-£130 per day (commensurate with experience) We are seeking a highly experienced Early Years Practitioner to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Camden. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their development. About the Role Work within the nursery setting, supporting children in their early years. Provide specialist support for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN). Take on responsibilities as a General Teaching Assistant (TA) when required. Collaborate with teachers and the wider team to create a nurturing, stimulating environment.What We're Looking For Extensive experience working with children with complex SEN. A strong background in Early Years education. Ability to adapt...

Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant – Cookham (SL6) Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start Pay: £85–£100 per day Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist education setting? A supportive school in Cookham (SL6) is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately, working with pupils who have special educational needs including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. This role is perfect for graduates who want to apply their knowledge in a practical environment and develop skills for careers in psychology, education, or therapy. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, helping them engage and progress. Assist with behaviour regulation and emotional support using therapeutic strategies. Support classroom activities, adapt resources, and implement individual education plans (IEPs). Work collaboratively with teachers,...

Aspire People are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Shrewsbury, providing support to pupils with a broad range of special educational needs (SEN). This full-time, long-term position will offer you the opportunity to work with children who face unique challenges, including speech, language, and communication needs, medical needs, physical disabilities, social and emotional difficulties, and autism spectrum disorder. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping students access the curriculum, develop life skills, and gain confidence. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with SEND. Key Responsibilities: Support Individual and Small Groups of Students: Assist pupils with a variety of needs, helping them access lessons and make progress in line with their individual education plans. Personal Care Assistance: Provide support with personal care tasks when required, ensuring...

TEACHING ASSISTANTS & SEN SPECIALISTS WANTED – SUPPLY ROLES IN WAKEFIELD! Join the Milk Education Family Are you passionate about supporting children to thrive, learn, and shine? Do you want flexible work that fits your lifestyle - while making a genuine impact every day? Milk Education is expanding our Wakefield team and we’re looking for incredible Teaching Assistants, including SEN specialists and qualified support staff, to join us for rewarding supply opportunities across Primary, Secondary & SEND settings. Who We’re Looking For We want energetic, compassionate, and reliable individuals who can step into schools with confidence and care. Whether you’re: An experienced Teaching Assistant A passionate SEN Support Specialist A recent education graduate Or someone with transferable experience in childcare, care work, youth work, coaching or similar… We’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing No two days are the same! Your role may include: Supporting...

Teaching Assistant - Russell Group Graduates Required A top tier Secondary School in the London Borough of Southwark are on the hunt for Teaching Assistants, ASAP starts. These are long-term & full-time posts. After creating a fantastic relationship with the Executive Head Teacher and placing over 20 graduates at the school over the past year - The Executive Head Teacher is now eager to recruit the next batch of graduates to inspire & raise attainment across the school. The Executive Head Teacher is eager to find top tier graduates who currently hold 1st Class or 2:1 Degrees from Russell Group Universities alongside strong A Levels & GCSEs. The following roles are available - Secondary Teaching Assistants in the following subjects: Learning Support Assistants - SEN experience required Maths English Science Geography History Music MFL Are you a high achieving graduate looking to find their first Teaching Assistant opportunity ASAP? If so, please read on below to...

We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a range of Stockport SEND and mainstream schools. You’ll be working with pupils who may have ASC, SEMH, MLD, SLD, PMLD, ADHD, or other additional needs, supporting them both academically and emotionally so they can thrive. What you’ll be doing: Providing 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual EHCPs Helping deliver engaging, accessible learning activities Supporting children with communication, emotional regulation and behaviour Assisting with sensory needs, routines and structured interventions Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals Providing personal care where required (training can be provided) What we’re looking for: Minimum 6 months’ experience supporting children with SEND in a UK setting (school, nursery or specialist provision) A nurturing, patient and resilient approach Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to build trust and positive...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - SEN School, Farnborough Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, long term Location: Farnborough, Hampshire Salary: Competitive, based on experience Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEN school in Farnborough as soon as possible. About the Role Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH needs, helping them access learning and develop positive coping strategies. Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to implement individual education plans. Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote engagement and emotional wellbeing. Assist in creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Requirements Previous experience working with children with SEMH or in SEN settings - highly desirable. Strong communication and behaviour management skills. Ability to remain calm and resilient in...

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join an SEN alternative provision in Harrow. Required: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Harrow, Northwest London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term (6 weeks minimum) Hours: Full Time, 5 days per week: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Pay: GBP100 - GBP107 About the Role: Prospero Teaching is recruiting for a long-term cover position at a specialist SEN school and Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Harrow, Northwest London. The role is for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with a range of special educational needs. The cover will be needed for a minimum of 6 weeks and could extend further or lead to permanent opportunities. This PRU serves students aged 5-16 who are unable to attend mainstream schools and supports a small cohort of 35-36 pupils. The school is rated Good by Ofsted and offers a nurturing environment to meet the diverse needs of its learners. We are seeking passionate and...

Aspiring Autism Specialist – Learning Support Assistant Salford – All Education and Training all provided. Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 Full-time – £101.40 to £105/day – Paid trial days available Are you a psychology graduate passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) Are you considering a career in autism specialism, educational psychology, clinical psychology, or child and adolescent mental health? This Learning Support Assistant role in Salford offers an excellent foundation. You’ll be joining a respected specialist school for children aged 4 to 16 with high-support autism, profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and complex needs. The school provides a creative, inclusive, and therapy-informed environment that supports holistic development through communication, play, sensory integration, and structured learning. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll: * Support pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis across a range...

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Specialist SEN School | Birmingham Inspiring, Meaningful, Career-Building Work with Children & Young People (Ages 4–19) Are you passionate about helping children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? Whether you’re a recent graduate, an experienced support worker, or someone looking to build a long-term career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing SEN school specialising in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). If you are driven, compassionate, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you. Why This Role Is Perfect for You Competitive Weekly Pay: £425- £455 Consistent Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm (no evenings, weekends, or split shifts) Specialist SEN Setting: Join a school dedicated to supporting children with ASD and associated learning, sensory, and communication needs Exceptional Training: Access high-quality CPD including Autism-specific teaching...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time (Temporary to Permanent) 📍 Oswestry | 🏫 Based in our supportive SEN Hub | ⏰ ASAP start Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a specialist, nurturing environment? We're looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join our friendly primary school in Oswestry, working directly in our SEN Hub. This is a full-time role, starting as soon as possible, on a temporary basis with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. ✨ About the role: Supporting pupils with additional needs in our dedicated SEN Hub Working 1:1 or in small groups to provide tailored, focused support Collaborating closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement individual plans Helping children develop confidence, independence, and social skills Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and calm learning environment 👩‍🏫 About you: Experience working with children with SEN (school or similar setting) Calm, patient, and...