108 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Northampton

Simply Education is working with a highly specialised and nurturing school who supports children from age 11 to 18 years old. Their students have a diverse range of learning needs, including Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). Many also experience communication, interaction, sensory, or physical challenges, such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy, or sensory impairments. The Role The school are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is suitable for both part-time and full-time applicants, but you must be available to work between 8:30am and 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for those with mainstream school experience who are looking to transition into a SEND setting. Some pupils present with complex behaviours associated with their additional needs, so patience, resilience, and a positive approach are essential. Key Duties Support pupils with MLD/SLD/ASD/PMLD...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes & Surrounding Villages Full-Time | Part-Time Opportunities Available Competitive Daily Rates | September Start Available Tradewind Recruitment Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants locally to Milton Keynes for placements in surrounding villages including Tiffield, Potterspury, Towcester, Brackley, Deanshanger, and nearby areas. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and other learning differences. You may be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting small intervention groups, or assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment. As an SEN Teaching...

SEN Teaching Assistants Location: Corby Employer: Aspire People Salary: £90-£110 per day Contract Type: Full-time About the Role Aspire People are searching for engaging and patient SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and nurturing support staff team. You will be working at a vibrant school providing education to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and they are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to support children with a range of additional learning needs, helping them to engage with the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and achieve their individual potential. Key Responsibilities: * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities to students with SEN * Provide one-on-one support for students with a variety of additional needs (e.g. autism, ADHD, learning...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special School - Coventry The best support these pupils get often comes from the same familiar face, day after day. If you're an experienced teaching assistant who values seeing a child settle and grow over time rather than moving between schools every week, this long-term role in Coventry is worth a look. We're recruiting on behalf of a special school supporting children and young people aged 7 to 18, primarily those with communication and comprehension needs. They're looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide steady, high-quality support across the school day. When children find it hard to communicate or make sense of what's being asked of them, frustration can follow, which can lead to behaviour that challenges. This role isn't a first step into SEND. It's a role for someone who doesn't take behaviour personally and understands that behaviour is often communication too. Responsibilities * Support pupils with communication and...

SEN Teaching Assistant- Coventry   Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only Be Part of Something Extraordinary —  Being a SEN teaching assistant is more than just a job — it’s a responsibility, a commitment, and a promise to serve with integrity. We are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Coventry. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student progress, confident in supporting learning across the curriculum, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential. If you are caring, proactive, and committed to helping every learner reach their potential, we would love you to join our journey. Why This Role is So Special As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you won’t just support learning — you’ll help create a safe, inspiring environment where pupils feel understood, valued, and empowered. You will: Work...

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Future Educational Psychologist Do you hold a degree in psychology, special educational needs, or inclusion? Do you have practical experience as well as theoretical knowledge of special educational needs and most importantly autism? Can you support pupils with SEND or SEMH needs in a modern school? · Graduate SEN TA/Teaching Assistant · Working with SEN and SEMH needs · Based in South Leicester · Full time, term time position – Starts 24th August 2026 · Previous experience of working with or supporting young people is a required, particularly those with additional needs Smile Education are currently working with a primary school in Leicester that require additional Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistants to work with pupils who need extra support and development in school. As with all schools there are a range of needs including social, emotional, physical and academic. The school require enthusiastic graduates to work in their...

Grade A Recruitment are working with a specialist SEND school in Huntingdon who are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term supply basis. This full-time role is available for an immediate start until Christmas 2026, although part-time applications of 3 or more days per week will also be considered. There is also the opportunity for the position to become permanent for the right candidate. The school describes itself as "a community special school for pupils aged 3–19 with special needs" and prides itself on creating a happy, healthy and safe learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their curiosity for learning. Staff are committed to supporting every child to achieve their full potential through high levels of care, encouragement and personalised support. This would be an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs within a caring and supportive school...

NYKays Recruitment Ltd is hiring experienced ASD & PMLD Teaching Assistants to support children with special needs in a vibrant SEN school. If you're passionate, proactive, and have experience with autism and complex needs. We want to hear from you! What You’ll Do: * Support SEN pupils 1:1 and in groups * Assist with learning activities & personal care * Work closely with teachers and staff * Follow safeguarding and school policies What You’ll Need: * 3+ months SEN experience (ASD, PMLD, challenging behaviour) * Positive attitude, patience & adaptability * Legal right to work in the UK * Enhanced DBS & references Apply now and make a real difference in a child’s life

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new role locally and available for full-time or part-time work? Are you experienced or interested in working with children with Global Developmental Delay, ASD, and Down syndrome? Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? A welcoming one-form-entry primary school in Princes Risborough is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This rewarding role will involve supporting pupils in KS1 with a range of additional needs, including Global Developmental Delay, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Princes Risborough This is a long-term opportunity starting in September 2026 and continuing until July 2027, with the potential to be extended for the right candidate. Primary SEN Teaching Assistant KS1 Princes Risborough September 2026 Start Long-term until...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEN School Location: Near Royston (Cambridgeshire / Hertfordshire border) Salary: £14.00 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Term time only We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent day school near Royston. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and highly personalised learning environment for children and young people aged 6 to 19. The school supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), Autism, ADHD, complex medical needs, sensory processing difficulties, and physical disabilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils feel supported, confident, and able to achieve their full potential. The Role: Provide dedicated support to pupils with their learning, development, and...

Do you have experience supporting children with learning difficulties and speech and language needs? Are you passionate about helping EYFS and KS1 pupils develop confidence, communication and independence? Do you have the patience, adaptability and enthusiasm to support children with additional needs in a nurturing learning environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming mainstream Primary School in Derby that is committed to providing inclusive education for all pupils. The school has a dedicated SEND Hub where children receive tailored support within a caring and supportive environment, helping them to thrive both academically and socially. The school is looking to appoint a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant from September 2026 until July 2027. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be based within the SEND Hub, supporting EYFS and KS1 pupils with learning difficulties and speech and language needs, delivering targeted interventions and providing...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary SEN Resource Provision (SRP) Redditch £95–£112 per day | Full-time long-term  Smile Education is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants / SEN Teaching Assistants to join Primary School SEN Resource Provisions (SRPs) across the Worcestershire area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive environment helping children with additional needs access learning and reach their potential. Role Overview You will provide targeted support to pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with teachers, SENCOs and specialist staff. The role involves delivering 1:1 support, small group interventions, and supporting children with a range of needs including: Autism (ASC) ADHD SEMH Mental health needs Emotional regulation School avoidance Speech and language needs Behavioural challengesKey Responsibilities Provide high-quality SEND support in a primary school setting Support pupils to access the curriculum and engage in learning Assist with...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary School) Watford, WD25 £545 – £575 per week Full-time | Term-time only | September Start Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Watford (WD25) from September. This is a full-time role supporting pupils with special educational needs, helping them to access learning and thrive within the classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in their education. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities Helping to implement EHCPs and personalised learning plans Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic developmentRequirements Previous experience working with...

If you are a teaching assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEND, we have an exciting role for you! A school local to the Lozells area is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work full-time within their SEN resource base. The children within the class have various needs, so the school are looking or somebody with a wide range of SEND experience. You will be required to do / help with personal care. Requirements for our Teaching Assistant roles: * Level 2/3 Health and social care / Teaching Assistant / EYFS / Childcare qualification (or equivalent) * Experience supporting individuals with SEND * A calming nature, with a passion for making a difference to children's learning * Able to provide at least 2 reference contact details, covering at least 2 years * An enhanced child work force DBS on the update service - if you do not currently have a DBS you will be required to apply for one during the registration process Aspire People can also offer:...

Sutton Coldfield September 2026 start Are you a qualified Level 3 SEN TA looking for a new challenge in North Birmingham? I am currently recruiting for a strong Teaching Assistant for a school in Four Oaks. This role will be supporting2 children in Y4 with mild SEND, on a full-time basis. This role is due to start in September and could potentially become permanent for the right candidate. The school encompasses a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to lead their own learning. You will encourage this ethos through your ability to be calm and patient and provide creative intervention. To be successful in this role you will require: * Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) * Experience supporting pupils with SEN on a one to one basis * Experience of MAKATON is preferable but not essential * Excellent working knowledge of the KS 1 curriculum * Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years The benefits of working for...

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? If so, this full-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Northfield starting in September could be the perfect next step for you. What's in it for you? Be part of a warm, supportive specialist education environment where your efforts truly matter. Enjoy a rewarding role with a daily rate of £95.00, Monday to Friday. Work in a structured, nurturing setting with the potential for the position to become permanent. Support learners in achieving greater independence, confidence, and communication skills—helping shape their future. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students with a range of additional needs to thrive academically and personally. You will support both 1:1 and small group learning, collaborate with teaching staff to deliver tailored educational support, and encourage learners to reach their potential across all aspects...

SEN Teaching Assistant (NVQ Level 3 Essential) – Secondary SEN School 📍 Birmingham 💰 £92.63 - £100 PAYE daily dependent on experience 🕒 Full Time | Term Time Only (32.5 hours) 🚀 Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 3) to work within a specialist secondary school setting, supporting pupils with Autism and EHCPs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and wants to make a real impact in a structured and supportive environment. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support, helping students to access learning, develop independence and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils with Autism and complex needs on a 1:1 and small group basis * Assist with the delivery of lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 * Implement EHCP targets and personalised...

SEN Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday – Friday, Full-Time, Term-Time Only Location: Pinner Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available UES1 About the Role A specialist SEN school in Pinner is seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) within a structured, nurturing, and highly supportive environment. The school caters for pupils aged 11–19 with a range of complex learning needs, including SLD, Autism (ASC), communication difficulties, and associated sensory needs. The focus is on developing communication, independence, life skills, and engagement in learning through personalised support and a highly adapted curriculum. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SLD * Support students during lessons, therapeutic interventions, and life skills activities * Assist pupils with communication,...

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Behaviour Needs – Year 3) Contract Type: Part Time, Long-Term Temporary Start Date: September 2026 Location: Colindale, Barnet, London Salary: £100.80 per day About the Role Are you a resilient, patient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a talent for building positive relationships with children who present challenging behaviour? A large and inclusive primary school in Colindale is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil who requires consistent behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day. The child currently struggles to remain in class, can be reluctant to follow instructions and often chooses to disengage from learning. However, positive progress has already been made through a relationship-based approach, and the school is committed to continuing this journey. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will play a key role in helping the pupil develop trust, improve engagement and build the...

SEN Teaching Assistant Aylesbury Full-Time | Term Time Only Monday- Friday 8:30-3:30pm Make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEN school in Aylesbury supporting children with complex learning needs, including PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). This role is perfect for someone who is patient, energetic and genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs. The school provides a supportive, nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to grow in confidence, independence and communication. If you are someone who builds rapport quickly, brings positivity into the room, and truly cares about the wellbeing of children, this could be an incredibly rewarding opportunity. Ideal backgrounds We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds. People with experience in the following roles often thrive in this...