702 special educational needs teaching assistant jobs found

Do you have a passion for helping children with additional learning needs thrive? We are currently recruiting committed and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming and inclusive schools throughout the Kettering area. This role offers the chance to play a vital part in supporting pupils' learning, confidence, and personal development within a positive school setting. The Role Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Support teachers and SENCOs in implementing personalised learning strategies and education plans. Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment. Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and sensory development. Assist with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and inclusive learning practices. About You Calm, compassionate, and adaptable, with a genuine interest in SEN support. Confident working...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND school in Mansfield, NG19, supporting with their recruitment for a Special Education Needs and Disabilities Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive...

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am * Ongoing position * London borough of Newham * 90 - 105 per day * Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills * Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track * Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment * Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School... * Primary school located in the London borough of Newham * Tight-knit community and supportive team * Easily accessible by public...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: February 2026 An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working in an SRB Base with a children with ALN. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child Only disclosure and provide at least 2...

Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs We are seeking caring, resilient and committed Teaching Assistants to join a supportive and forward-thinking specialist education setting. This role involves supporting pupils across a wide range of special educational needs, so flexibility, patience and a genuine passion for SEN are essential. About the role Teaching Assistants work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils both in class and through targeted interventions, helping young people to engage with learning, develop independence and achieve their individual goals. Support may be 1:1, in small groups or within whole-class settings, depending on need. You will support pupils with a diverse range of needs, including: Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) Severe and complex learning difficulties Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) ADHD and attention-related needs Sensory processing differences Social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant  - KS1 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: King's Heath Start Date: February 2026 About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our friendly and supportive primary school team. This is a full-time position working in KS1 with a child on 1-1 basis.  The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and external professionals to help the child engage positively in learning, develop self-regulation skills, and make progress both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, structured 1:1 support for a children with SEN. Build a trusting relationship that encourages engagement and emotional regulation. Use creative and flexible strategies to support the child’s learning, communication and social interaction. Implement behaviour support plans and adapt approaches in response to the child’s needs. Liaise...

Are you an eager and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is looking for an exciting and flexible role? Do you have experience supporting students with special needs? Are you interested in working with profound and multiple learning difficulties? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a SEND TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant in an outstanding Special Needs school. The school is for students of various abilities, ranging from moderate learning difficulties to complex and profound needs and will include some challenging behaviour. The post requires a talented SEND TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant who is flexible, enthusiastic and dedicated to supporting children with educational needs to join their team of dedicated staff. All applicants must have a child related qualification or have a minimum of 6 months experience working with children with SEND / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. You will need to feel confident within a classroom...

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Location: Littleborough, Greater Manchester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time / Term-time only (part-time considered) Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Promote independence and positive engagement in the classroom Requirements: Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential What We Offer:...

Entry-Level Teaching Assistant Multiple positions available! To start in March 2026! Ystrad Mynach Entry-Level Teaching Assistant Special Educational Needs provision Full-Time, Monday to Friday £89.38 per day Teaching Personnel is looking for committed and enthusiastic Entry Level Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Ystrad Mynach. This school supports children aged 3 to 19, so the ideal candidate should be comfortable working across all key stages. The school is deeply dedicated to offering high-quality learning experiences and actively involves pupils in shaping the school’s future direction.  Responsibilities: Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning to meet individual student needs. Provide one-on-one and small group support during lessons and daily activities. Promote students' academic progress as well as their social and emotional wellbeing. Help maintain a supportive, inclusive, and positive...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £82.14 - £88.99 a day Start date: Immediate Start An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working 1:1 with a child with challenging behaviour. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child DBS disclosure and provide at least 2...

Unleash Your Passion for Supporting Special Educational Needs: Join an exciting Team in Hackney! Mainstream School Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN)? We're on the lookout for a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our vibrant mainsteam community School in Hackney and become an integral part of our students' journey to success. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hackney, London Salary: Up to £110 per day Start Date: Immediate Why Choose Us? * Be a part of a school community that values inclusivity and celebrates diversity, where every student's unique abilities are recognized and nurtured. * Enjoy a competitive daily rate of up to £110, acknowledging the crucial role you play in supporting students' growth and development. * Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities tailored to enhance your skills and expertise in SEN...

SEN Teaching Assistant We are recruiting caring and committed Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to work in specialist and mainstream settings supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about inclusive education and making a positive impact on young people's lives. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis Help students access learning and develop independence Assist with communication, social skills, and emotional regulation Implement individual education and support plans Support with sensory needs and behaviour strategies Provide personal care where required (toileting, dressing, feeding, etc.) Work closely with teachers and other support professionals We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with ASD and/or MLD (desirable, not essential) A...

SEN Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to work in specialist schools supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). This is a highly rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis Assist with learning, communication, and emotional regulation Implement personalised education and care plans Support students with sensory needs and challenging behaviours Provide personal care where required (toileting, feeding, dressing, etc.) Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with ASD and/or SLD (desirable but not essential) A caring, patient, and resilient attitude...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time/Part-Time - Salisbury ASAP Start Zen Educate is seeking empathetic, resilient, and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialist school in Salisbury. We have immediate openings for full-time or flexible part-time roles supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role: Building Trust and Supporting SEMH You will be joining a highly supportive school environment that caters to pupils with complex SEMH needs and associated challenges. Your primary focus will be on building strong, trusting relationships with students to help them regulate their emotions and re-engage with their education. Key responsibilities include: * 1:1 and Small Group Support: Working directly with pupils to help them access the curriculum and manage distress. * Behaviour Management: Utilizing de-escalation strategies and consistent boundaries to maintain a calm and structured...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – SEN Location: Wembley, North West London Secondary School (Mainstream with SEN Support) Pay: £90 – £110 per day Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-time, long-term opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a large secondary school in Wembley for a full-time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work with SEN students within the upper school. This is a busy, fast-paced, and demanding role due to the size of the school and the high number of students with a wide range of Special Educational Needs. The successful candidate will support students across all subjects from Year 7 to Year 11, working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team. Key Responsibilities: Supporting SEN students in lessons across KS3 and KS4 Providing 1:1 and small-group support Helping students access the curriculum and remain engaged Supporting pupils with a range of needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD) Assisting with behaviour, learning, and...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Flexible/Ad-Hoc Opportunities Across Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100 - £130 per day Location: Across Greater Manchester Agency: Aspire People Are you a passionate and reliable education professional looking for flexible work as a SEND Teaching Assistant? Here at Aspire People we support over 80 SEND schools and PRU's across Manchester, and we are looking for skilled SEND Teaching Assistants to join our agency for full time, long term work, or day to day supply. Whether you're seeking regular bookings or occasional days to fit around other commitments, we can offer a variety of placements that suit your availability and experience. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant working on a supply basis, you will play a key role in supporting students with a range of special educational needs across specialist schools and/or PRU's. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: * Providing 1:1 or small-group support to students with...

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and proactive Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a specialist SEN school in Oldbury, supporting children aged 4–11 years. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils with a range of special educational needs, supporting their learning, development and wellbeing in a nurturing and structured environment. The Role The successful candidate will: * Support pupils aged 4–11 with a variety of SEN needs, including complex and additional needs * Work 1:1, in small groups, and within the wider class team * Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development * Implement individual education plans and behaviour support strategies * Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment * Work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider school team The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or...

Position: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Waltham Forest, London Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm) Pay: Weekly - £425-£525 per week Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support our students with Autism and ADHD. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children with special needs and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. You MUST have previous experience working with SEN Children in a school setting and want full time work. If this aligns with your situation/background please reach out and apply!! Key Responsibilities: Assist the classroom teacher in planning and delivering tailored lessons and activities. Provide one-on-one support to students with Autism and ADHD, helping them to engage and succeed in their learning. Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies. Support students in developing...

We are seeking to appoint 3 enthusiastic and committed Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our friendly and supportive team at a Ofsted-rated Good primary school in Sandwell that Applebough Education in supporting. These roles will involve working across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role The successful candidates will: * Support learning in whole-class settings, small intervention groups, and through 1:1 SEN support * Work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences * Support pupils with a range of additional needs, promoting inclusion and positive outcomes * Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a calm, safe and purposeful learning environment * Demonstrate flexibility to work across year groups as required The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) *...

Early Years TA/Practitioner Teaching Personnel are looking to appoint a full-time Teaching Assistant/Practitioner to join our Leeds Nurseries. The post requires flexible hours from Monday to Friday, term time only and pays £90 - £100 per day. We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable candidate that would be comfortable working with students with special educational needs. This role requires a passion for welfare, education and development. Applicants with relevant experience such as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Sport Coach and Healthcare Assistant are encouraged to apply. Qualifications and Experience: A minimum of a Level 2 Certificate in Early Years Education or Childcare (Level 3 preferred). Previous experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting. Basic first aid certification is an advantage. A clear DBS check (or equivalent background check). We can support with applying for this. Responsibilities within this role include: Assist classroom...