420 send teaching assistant jobs found in London

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school provision in West London. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience working with children with SEND (essential) Be patient, caring, and committed to supporting individual learning needs Have a good understanding of a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH Be able to work effectively as part of a team and follow guidance from teaching staff Be reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and social development Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment We...

We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across a range of school settings. This is a rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about inclusion and supporting children to reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) Support pupils with academic tasks, social interaction, and emotional regulation Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support plans Assist with behaviour management using positive strategies Support personal care where required Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school-based or similar settings) Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Strong communication...

A progressive school in Barnet is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with KS2 children with SEMH and ASD needs. This position starts February 2026 - July 2026. You will be working 121 and with small groups of children under the guidance of the Class Teacher. The school is rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and is striving to be ‘outstanding’. The children are friendly and eager to learn, and the staff are very supportive. The school is a 3-form entry and has excellent classroom facilities and a huge playing field. Free parking available around the school. Pay starts from £90.00 per day. The successful candidate will have: × At least one years’ experience working with children, preferably in an education setting × An interest in supporting children with SEMH and ASD needs × Good Literacy and numeracy skills × A great understanding of behaviour strategies × Ideally you will also have an NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistant or equivalent × qualification. In return Protocol will...

SEND Teaching Assistants Location: Newham Borough Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Long-Term and Daily Supply Salary: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) A lovely inclusive school in Newham is seeking passionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available. • Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:15am–4:00pm• Part-time supply: Flexible, ad-hoc work to suit your availability  All positions are offered via the agency on a timesheet basis, with full-time staff having the opportunity to apply for permanent roles in the future. Ideal Candidates Will Have: • Previous experience working with SEND, particularly Autism, PMLD, and complex needs• A calm, caring, and pro-active approach• A genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs• Flexibility and resilience in a classroom setting  In Return, You’ll Receive: • Competitive daily rates• A supportive and welcoming school...

Fantastic Independent Prep School based in North London, on the Haringey, Barnet & Enfield borders, require a passionate, dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a general in class basis, with some additional focused 1:1 work. SEND Teaching Assistant £18,956 - £25,690 per year plus additional benefits Full time, 2 term contract with view to permanent position Fantastic, Independent Prep School Supportive, friendly and welcoming SEND team Opportunity for promotion, progression and development Work on both a in class general support and 1:1 basis The School - SEND Teaching Assistant The School is an exclusive, thriving Independent Prep School in North London. You will work alongside outstanding colleagues to achieve outstanding student outcomes in all key stages, your specific role will be to support the teaching in class and also some focused 1:1 work. Professional Standards - SEND Teaching Assistant To build and maintain successful relationships with...

Outstanding, Independent Prep School based in North London, require a passionate, dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a year 4 student. SEND Teaching Assistant £18,956 - £25,690 per year plus additional benefits Full time, 6 month contract with view to permanent position Outstanding Independent Prep School Supportive, friendly and welcoming SEND team Opportunity for promotion, progression and development Work on a 1:1 basis The School - SEND Teaching Assistant The School is an exclusive, thriving Secondary Independent School in North London. You will work alongside outstanding colleagues to achieve outstanding student outcomes in all key stages, your specific role will be working with a student in Year 4. Professional Standards - SEND Teaching Assistant To build and maintain successful relationships with pupils with SME, physical and learning needs and their families. To work collaboratively with colleagues, and carry out the role...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA Location: Luton Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £100 per day Are you a looking to work in a SEND provision?   Do you have experiencing supporting children with autism? Do you have a patient and nurturing nature? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small, independent SEND school in Luton, supporting with their recruitment for a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA. The school deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. As a SEND Tecahing Assistant / SEND TA, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and...

SEND Teaching Assistant We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people aged between 7 and 19 years in specialised settings with their overall learning development at a well-established SEND school in Uxbridge. Location: Uxbridge Hours: Full-time, part time Monday to Friday (Term time only) Start Date: ASAP Salary: Paid to scale About the Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SEND or additional needs. Your role will be vital in helping pupils reach their full potential whilst creating a safe learning environment supporting their overall wellbeing Key Responsibilities as a SEND Teaching Assistnant: * Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering lessons * Supporting individual pupils, including those with additional needs * Helping to manage classroom behaviour * Preparing resources...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary School (ASD & Communication Support) We are working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive SEND primary school in Westminster who are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support children with ASD and communication needs. This role is particularly well suited to Psychology graduates or individuals looking to build experience within SEND, as the school offers training and ongoing support to help you develop your skills. Location: Westminster Pay rate: £97–£105 per day As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to support pupils’ academic progress, communication, and emotional development, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Requirements: * Personal or professional experience supporting children with special educational needs * A genuine interest in working with children with ASD and communication difficulties * Psychology graduates are...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon, West London Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: January 2026 Salary: £90-£125 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience) Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Hillingdon, supporting pupils with severe and complex learning needs. This supportive and nurturing school provides personalised learning, therapeutic support and consistent routines. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to help pupils access education, develop independence and feel valued. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with complex needs across EYFS-KS4 Provide personal care, including toileting, feeding and hygiene routines Assist with mobility and physical support (training provided) Deliver sensory-based learning activities Promote communication, wellbeing and positive behaviour Requirements: Experience supporting pupils with SEND or complex needs Comfortable providing...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Watford Location: Watford Start Date: ASAP / February 2026 Contract: Temp to Perm Pay: From £85 per day We are supporting a warm, inclusive school in Watford that is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a real difference to pupils with additional needs. This is a rewarding role supporting children with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. The school has a strong pastoral ethos, a supportive SEN team, and places a real emphasis on understanding each child as an individual. The role will involve: Providing tailored 1:1 support to pupils with SEND Supporting learning both inside and outside the classroom Implementing strategies set out in EHCPs and individual support plans Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour, and social development Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support staff Encouraging independence,...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Hemel Hempstead Location: Hemel Hempstead Start Date: ASAP / February 2026 Contract: Temp to Perm Pay: From £85 per day We are supporting a welcoming and inclusive school in Hemel Hempstead that is looking to appoint a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. You will be working closely with children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them access learning and develop socially and emotionally. The school offers strong SEN support, clear routines, and a nurturing environment. The role will involve: Delivering tailored SEND support within the classroom Supporting pupils with EHCP targets and individual learning plans Assisting with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Promoting independence, confidence, and engagement Creating a safe, structured, and supportive learning...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Maidenhead Full-time or Part time | Term-Time Only | £97–£105 per day Complete Classroom Services are working with a warm and supportive SEND school in Maidenhead, seeking both long-term Teaching Assistants and reliable cover staff. The school specialises in supporting pupils with ASD and caters for around 112 students aged 4–16. Classes are small, with approximately 8 pupils, and support is typically delivered on a 1:1 or 1:2 basis to ensure each child receives focused and personalised guidance. This is a highly rewarding environment where you will play a vital role in helping children develop academically, socially and emotionally. About the Role: * Provide 1:1 and occasional 1:2 support to pupils with ASD * Assist pupils with lesson engagement, communication activities and daily routines * Support teachers with classroom tasks and behaviour regulation * Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff * Contribute...

About the Role EduTalent Group is hiring a SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with complex and sensory needs. This role is based in a specialist school for pupils aged 4–19 with a wide range of special educational needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will provide 1:1 and small group support, implement personalised learning strategies, and help students develop independence, confidence, and engagement. Requirements * Experience supporting students with SEND, including complex and sensory needs, and those with EHCPs * Knowledge of strategies to support students with PMLD, SLD, ASD, sensory processing difficulties, ADHD or SEMH needs * Ability to provide 1:1 or small group support and adapt learning to individual needs * Understanding of sensory interventions and techniques to support engagement and wellbeing * Strong...

Masterclass Education is working on behalf of a specialist provider to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant - SEND. We’re a Sussex based recruitment agency with over 15 years of experience, helping schools and specialist settings across London, the South Coast, Surrey, and Yorkshire fill roles permanently, long-term, and for daily supply. We pride ourselves on offering ethical, transparent service, tailored support, and strong professional development for all our candidates. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HLTA or SEND professional to join a dedicated and supportive team, making a meaningful impact on the education and wellbeing of pupils with complex learning needs including those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with the SENDCO and teaching staff to support individuals and small groups of pupils, delivering targeted interventions and adapting learning to meet their needs. This role...

Dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEND/Autism Focus) – Lower KS1, Camden Vocational Recruitment is partnering with a thriving and inclusive Primary School in the heart of Camden to find a compassionate and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning support assistant. This vital role focuses specifically on providing intensive, dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism in Lower Key Stage 1. If you have a strong background in SEND support and are committed to making a profound difference to one child's education, we encourage you to apply. This is a focused, term-time-only position designed for an individual who excels in complex support roles. * Mainstream Primary School in Camden. Well connected by public transport * Primarily 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD (Lower KS1). * Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am– 4:00pm (Term-Time Only, starting January 2026). * Full-time, Term-Time Only, with the potential for a temp-to-perm transition. * Competitive pay rates...

Creatives wanted for SEND Teaching Assistant work Are you a performer or creative graduate looking for flexible work to fit around auditions and professional roles? Why not use your creativity, communication skills, and energy to inspire young minds as a Teaching Assistant in a London primary school? We’re looking for passionate, adaptable individuals who love working with children and want to make a positive impact in education. TEACHING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITIES We have roles available across all primary age groups (EYFS/KS1/KS2), where you’ll play a vital role in supporting children and teachers: Early Years (3-5):Engage children in play-based learning, help them with phonics, and support their development in numbers and letters. Primary (KS1/KS2):Assist in structured classroom settings, supporting students with learning activities in English, Maths, and other subjects. Special Educational Needs (SEN):Work closely with specific children to build strong relationships and...

SEND Teaching Assistant (Autism) Secondary Enfield Full-Time Special Educational Needs and DisabilitiesEmpowering Learning are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with Learning Difficulties in Enfield. We are seeking Teaching Assistant's with a background of supporting children or adults with Complex Needs, Autism or Learning Difficulties. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate a caring and empathetic nature towards the pupils but also remain resilitant and patient under difficult scenarios. The school would like positive and versatile SEN Teaching Assistants, with a keen interest in supporting pupils of different learning levels. No experience is required to apply as school offer lots on ongoing training to all staff Job Responsibilities Able to work with groups or 1:1 support within the classroom Supporting pupils with Complex Needs, Autism & Learning Difficulties Supervising pupils behaviour Encourage, engage and support pupils with their...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and supportive school in St Albans. This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working with children in the UK. Experience supporting pupils with SEMH or additional needs is highly desirable. A compassionate and patient approach, with the ability to help pupils thrive academically and emotionally.Join us and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils while working in a nurturing and collaborative environment. The Role of a Special Needs Teaching Assistant: As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs. Work closely with teachers and other staff to create a positive, inclusive, and...

Teaching Assistants Required - Full-Time Roles at Specialist SEND School in Hemel Hempstead We're looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to become part of a welcoming and dedicated team at a specialist SEND school in Hemel Hempstead. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start. If you have experience working with children in the UK, especially in an educational setting, we'd love to hear from you. The role begins with a two-week paid trial and is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, subject to successful completion of the trial. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support as a Teaching Assistant, tailored to individual pupils' learning needs. Work closely with class teachers to help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Support pupils both in the classroom and throughout the school in your role as a Teaching Assistant. Contribute to the academic, social, and emotional...