1061 send teaching assistant jobs found

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: DN16 We are currently seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school environment for children with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. No previous school experience is required, as full training can be provided. We also welcome applicants from backgrounds with transferable skills, including healthcare, care work, support work, youth work, coaching and graduates looking to gain valuable experience in education and SEND support. About Us You will play a vital role in supporting pupils with varying SEND needs, helping them to access learning and develop confidence in a safe and nurturing environment. Your responsibilities will include: * Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups * Assisting with learning activities tailored to individual...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant (KS1 & KS2) Location: London Borough of Lambeth Pay: £92.41 – £100.29 per day (PAYE) Contract: Temp to Perm Contract Full-Time Immediate Start A specialist SEND primary school in Lambeth are seeking a dedicated and resilient Primary SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, temp to perm basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support primary-aged pupils with Autism and complex needs within a highly supportive and well-established school environment. The Role You will be working within a small class of 5 primary-aged pupils (KS1 & KS2), all of whom have complex needs and Autism (ASD). The class is supported by 5 adults, providing 1:1 support on a rota basis You will work with each pupil at different points during the week Pupils may display challenging behaviour and may require support to de-escalate situations (including physical intervention where necessary) You will support learning, communication, emotional...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Nottingham, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants / SEND TAs to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions looking for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants / SEND TA’s supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful experienced SEND Teaching Assistants / SEND TA will have: At...

Teaching Assistant – SEND class in Primary Location: Waterlooville Contract: 2 days a week – Thursday and Friday Temporary Hours: 8:30am – 3:15pm Pay: £82 – £95 per day Start Date: ASAP A well-regarded mainstream school in the Waterlooville area, is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support them 2 days a week in a specialised class. The position would require working with a KS1 SEND Classroom and a KS2 SEND Classroom. Experience of working with children who are neuro-diverse is essential. About the School Nestled in the heart of Waterlooville, this welcoming primary school offers a nurturing, community‑focused environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. With a strong ethos built on respect, resilience, and a belief in every pupil’s potential, the school fosters both academic progress and personal growth. Its most recent Ofsted inspection rated it Good, reflecting the school’s commitment to high‑quality teaching, positive relationships, and a supportive...

Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant – Doncaster Doncaster Severe & Complex Needs Provision PK Education are currently recruiting experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to support within a specialist provision in the Doncaster area. This setting supports children and young people with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autism (ASD), and complex physical and communication needs. This is a highly structured environment requiring consistency, patience and confidence supporting pupils with significant additional needs. The Role: Supporting pupils with severe ASD, SLD and complex needs Assisting with personal care (toileting, feeding, mobility support where required) Implementing individual communication systems (PECS, Makaton, visual timetables) Supporting sensory regulation strategies Working alongside therapists and specialist teaching staff Promoting independence and dignity at all times. Essential Experience: Previous...

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,...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Derby Start: ASAP Contract: Long-term temporary (potential for permanent role) Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Pay: £95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) The Opportunity A supportive secondary school in Derby is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to provide consistent, long-term support to a pupil within KS3. This is a stability-focused role. The school is looking for someone reliable, resilient and confident supporting pupils with additional needs daily within a secondary setting. The Role Provide dedicated 1:1 SEND support Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs Implement behaviour and regulation strategies Maintain structure, routine and consistency Support access to the secondary curriculum Work closely with subject teachers and the SENCO Build a strong, professional relationship with one pupil We're Looking For Proven experience in a 1:1 SEND role Experience in a secondary school setting...

Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11–19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11–19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school’s ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieveThey are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - SEND & SEMH Burnley, East Lancashire £106 per day Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Term Time Only We are recruiting for a dedicated Unqualified Teaching Assistant to work within specialist SEND and SEMH provisions across Burnley and the wider East Lancashire area. This is a full-time, term-time only role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, with temp-to-perm opportunities available for successful candidates. You will support students with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH. Some pupils may display challenging behaviour, so resilience, patience, and adaptability are essential. Role Responsibilities Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and engagement Helping create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Requirements Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Available Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Barnstaple Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? Teaching Personnel is recruiting caring and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work in a range of supportive schools across Barnstaple and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re experienced in SEND or looking to start a rewarding career in education, we’d love to hear from you. Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Pay Rate: £93.25–£100 per day Start Date: 20th April 2026 (Sooner if possible) Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm The Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, adapting learning to individual needs Assist in delivering EHCPs, IEPs, and behaviour support plans Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction Support emotional wellbeing, communication, and behaviour regulation Work closely with teachers, the SENCo, and wider support...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing role starting as soon as possible This PRU provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment where pupils benefit from clear routines, strong pastoral care, and adults who understand their individual needs. Staff work collaboratively to uphold high expectations, helping pupils feel safe, motivated, and able to re-engage with learning. Pupils respond positively to patient, consistent approaches that encourage emotional regulation, confidence, and steady progress.Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide full-time 1:1 support for a 13-year-old pupil Support learning, communication, and engagement using adapted strategies Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour management in a PRU setting Build a calm, trusting relationship to encourage participation and reduce anxiety Deliver individualised tasks and help reinforce learning through repetition and structure Provide group support where required across...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Bolton Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within primary schools across Bolton. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, ideal for an individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful difference in the classroom. SEND Teaching Assistant - The Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and build confidence. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND * Supporting children with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH * Assisting in the implementation of EHCP targets and personalised learning plans * Promoting positive...

SEND Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Location: Chorley| Rate: £106/day | Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term Time Only Are you from a care or support background and ready to bring your skills into an educational setting? We're looking for a compassionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across schools in the Chorley area. This is a perfect opportunity for those with hands-on experience in care or support roles who are confident providing personal care and want to make a real difference in children's lives. What You'll Be Doing Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Assisting students with complex needs in the classroom Offering personal care when needed Promoting independence, engagement, and positive behaviour Collaborating closely with teaching staff to support learning outcomes The Details Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Term-time only £106 daily rate We're Looking For Someone Who Has experience in care...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Blackpool Area Location: Blackpool Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Pay: £106 per day Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs? Do you have experience in support or care work and want to make a real difference in a school environment? We are looking for dedicated SEND / Unqualified Teaching Assistants to join schools across the Blackpool area. This rewarding, full-time, term-time role involves supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to reach their full potential. What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs, including complex needs Assist with personal care where required Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Support teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to implement learning activities Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Term-time only Pay: £106 per day About You: Experience...

SEND Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Preston | £106 per day | Term Time Only | 8:30am - 3:30pm Are you from a care, support work, or hands-on background and looking for a rewarding role in education? We're seeking a compassionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in schools across the Preston area. This role is ideal for someone who has worked in care or support settings and is confident providing personal care. What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Supporting students with complex needs in a classroom environment Assisting with personal care when required Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive behaviour Working closely with teaching staff to support learning outcomesThe Details: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm Term time only £106 daily rateWe're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience in care work, support work, or a similar setting Has personal experience supporting...

Learning Support Assistant  Immediate start, term time only  Monday - Friday 08:45am-3:00pm We are currently recruiting for Specialist Learning Support Assistants for a specialist setting in Retford that caters for children and young people aged 5-18.    As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the learning of students with a diverse range of special educational and learning needs. You will also assist the teaching staff in helping pupils develop independence, actively engage in the curriculum, and fully participate in the broader school community.    Key responsibilities include:  Supporting students and providing a safe, friendly, and stimulating environment to learn in  Assist in the support of pupils who can respond with behaviour which challenges  Understand and implement individual Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs) and Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) as outlined for each student  Adapting support styles working with different vulnerable young...

Aspire People are currently recruiting for a compassionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Central Manchester. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting pupils in EYFS and KS1 on a 1:1 and small group basis. The school has a strong focus on early intervention and inclusive practice. You will be supporting children with additional needs including Autism (ASC), speech and language difficulties, and social communication needs. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEND. Supporting early phonics, early numeracy and communication development. Implementing sensory strategies and structured routines. Assisting with emotional regulation and positive behaviour support. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions. Recording progress and contributing to EHCP reviews where required. We Are Looking For: Recent experience supporting SEND pupils in a UK primary school. Knowledge...

SEND Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Full-Time) Stockport | 08:30am - 3:30pm Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support across different year groups in a primary school in Stockport. The Role: Delivering dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with SEND Working across various year groups as required Supporting academic, social and emotional development Implementing EHCP targets and tailored interventions The Ideal Candidate: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) Previous SEND experience (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, etc.) Patient, resilient and proactive approach To Apply: Contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment: (phone number removed)

SEND Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Skelmersdale | £106 per day | Term Time Only | 8:30am - 3:30pm Are you from a care, support work, or hands-on background and looking for a rewarding role in education? We're seeking a compassionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in schools across the Skelmersdale area. This role is ideal for someone who has worked in care or support settings and is confident providing personal care. What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Supporting students with complex needs in a classroom environment Assisting with personal care when required Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive behaviour Working closely with teaching staff to support learning outcomesThe Details: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm Term time only £106 daily rateWe're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience in care work, support work, or a similar setting Has personal experience supporting...

Aspire People are working with a supportive primary school in Salford, seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 2 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This role is ideal for someone confident in managing behaviour, building strong relationships and implementing structured intervention strategies. Your Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. Delivering targeted Maths and English interventions. Using de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour. Encouraging resilience, independence and positive choices. Supporting transition times and unstructured parts of the school day. Liaising with the SENCO and pastoral team. The Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting SEMH or behavioural needs in the last 2 years. Confident behaviour management skills. Team-Teach trained (desirable but not essential). Resilient, adaptable and proactive. Strong communication skills. What Aspire People Offer:...