673 special educational needs teaching assistant jobs found

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: January 2026 Start 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...

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...

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...

SEND TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant needed in Bromsgrove 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...

SEN TA / LSA Castle Point area of Essex To start ASAP/Jan 2026 Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking primary school that's deeply rooted in its community and admired for its inclusive values. The school prides itself on creating a stimulating, caring, and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to flourish. They are seeking a passionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join their dedicated staff team. This full-time position, starting as soon as possible, offers the chance to work closely with both the Class Teacher and SENDCo to deliver tailored learning and emotional support for pupils with additional needs. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to suit individual pupil needs. Supporting...

SEN TA / LSA Colchester, Essex To start ASAP/Jan 2026 Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. We're pleased to be partnering with a successful and well-respected primary school that plays an important role in its local community. The school is known for its inclusive values, energetic learning environment, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential - an ideal setting for those passionate about supporting young learners. We're looking to appoint a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join the school's nurturing team. This is a full-time opportunity to start immediately, working closely with the Class Teacher and SENDCo to deliver individualised support and ensure pupils with additional needs thrive both in and out of the classroom. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions. Adapting learning...

SEN TA / LSA Thurrock, Essex To start ASAP Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. We're delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded mainstream primary school that's deeply rooted in its local community. The school is known for its lively, welcoming atmosphere and strong commitment to inclusion, making it a fantastic setting for educators who are passionate about creating positive change. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join their friendly and supportive team as soon as possible. This is a full-time position, working closely with the Class Teacher and SENDCo to provide tailored support that helps pupils with additional needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to suit individual pupil needs....

SEN TA / LSA Rochford, Essex To start ASAP Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. We're excited to collaborate with a thriving, community-focused primary school that has built an excellent reputation for its warm, inclusive culture. The school provides a dynamic and supportive setting where staff are valued and encouraged to make a meaningful impact on every child's learning journey. An opportunity has arisen for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join the team. This full-time position starts immediately and involves working closely with the Class Teacher and SENDCo to deliver targeted support and guidance for pupils with additional learning requirements. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to suit individual pupil needs. Supporting inclusion and promoting emotional...

SEN TA / LSA Felixstowe, Suffolk To start ASAP/Jan 2026 Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. We're delighted to be supporting a well-established primary school that's highly respected within its local area. The school is celebrated for its welcoming environment, energetic spirit, and dedication to inclusion, making it an inspiring place for educators who want to make a genuine difference. We're seeking a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to become part of their dedicated support team. This full-time role, starting as soon as possible, involves working alongside an experienced Class Teacher and SENDCo to provide tailored assistance and promote positive learning experiences for children with additional needs. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to suit individual pupil...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support – KS1) Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: Quinton Start Date: ASAP 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 1:1 with a child in Key Stage 1 who has ADHD and displays demand avoidance behaviours. 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 child in KS1 with ADHD and demand avoidance behaviours. 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...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support – KS1) Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: Quinton Start Date: ASAP 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 1:1 with a child in Key Stage 1 who has ADHD and displays demand avoidance behaviours. 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 child in KS1 with ADHD and demand avoidance behaviours. 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...

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...

Location: Ebbw Vale Salary: £8.92 – £101.92 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time  Start Date: December 2025 About the role Vision for Education are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our team of supply staff and work in a fantastic 3-19 special school in Ebbw Vale. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. You’ll be working closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties, and other complex needs. The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to help them access the curriculum. Assisting the class teacher in creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies. Encouraging...

Autism Support Assistant Kirkby £85 – £105 (per day, school hours, term time only) - Salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications.  Vision for Education is thrilled to partner with an outstanding SEND school in Kirkby, recruiting for a long-term Monday-to-Friday supply role supporting children with complex needs. Starting in December, this position offers a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and experienced professional to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives, with the potential to transition into a permanent role, providing long-term stability and career development. Requirements To be considered for the Autism Support Assistant position, the school have asked for: - Someone who has worked with children, young people, or vulnerable adults in any capacity - Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Someone with great patience, drive, and determination - Someone looking to extend and...

SEN Teaching Assistant (full-time, temporary) Rochdale £444-£475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The School and Role Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant who can create a positive learning environment and support pupils in their learning? Maybe you have experience supporting children or young people with SEN, and would like to help them overcome barriers to learning? If so, this is the role for you! The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils in Rochdale who have Special Educational Needs. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be prepared to ‘go the extra mile’ to support young people, providing the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way. Meet the holistic needs of the pupils of the children under the direction of the class teacher...

Psychology Graduate (full-time, temporary) Stockport £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The School and Role We require a Psychology Graduate with experience of working with children to work in a specialist school in Stockport supporting pupils with special educational needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.The Psychology Graduate would work in the capacity of a Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to both teachers and pupils. You will build positive relationships with pupils, and devise strategies to overcome barriers to learning, helping them to get the most out of their education. Requirements The desired Psychology Graduate will: Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils Either have completed, or be working towards a qualification in Psychology Be passionate about supporting children with barriers to learning What we offer As a...

TEACHING ASSISTANT Outstanding secondary comprehensive school based in Redbridge, are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a full-time Teaching Assistant post Redbridge, East London January 2026- start date Full time Teaching Assistant post Fantastic Teaching Assistant Team and SENCO Extremely forward-thinking school. ABOUT THE TEACHING ASSISTANT POST: The school are seeking a suitably experienced qualified, enthusiastic and motivated graduate who is looking to work within a good secondary school, coupled with a genuine desire to make a difference to the lives of young people. ABOUT THE SCHOOL - TEACHING ASSISTANT POST: This is a high performing school, rated as 'Outstanding' in their last Ofsted Inspection. The school is rated very highly for progress and over 80% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. Within the local area, this school is considered to be one the highest performing. This is a school where teachers' teach. The...

Behaviour Support Assistant St Helens  Pay: £13.68 – £15 per hour (depending on experience and/or qualifications) Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work in an SEND school in St Helens. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract. Requirements To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, the school have asked for: -        Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity -        Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities -        Someone with great patience, drive and determination -        Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset Safeguarding Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing...

Autism Support Assistant North Liverpool Pay: £13.68 – £15 per hour (depending on experience and/or qualifications) Vision for Education are recruiting for an Autism Support Assistant to work in an SEND school in North Liverpool. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract. Requirements To be considered for the Autism Support Assistant position, the school have asked for: -        Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity -        Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities -        Someone with great patience, drive and determination -        Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset Safeguarding Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough...

Calling All Care Professionals – Make the Move to Education! Start a Rewarding New Career Supporting Children with SEND! Are you an experienced care professional looking for a fresh and fulfilling challenge? Your skills are in high demand! Vision for Education is urgently seeking compassionate, reliable individuals to work as SEND Teaching Assistants at Hob Moor Oaks SEN Primary School in York. Why Make the Move from Care to Education? Your experience in care has already equipped you with the empathy, patience, and resilience needed to support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). We provide full training, so you’ll feel confident stepping into the classroom – and you’ll enjoy term-time hours that support a healthier work-life balance. The Role – SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Hob Moor Oaks SEN Primary School, York (Through Vision for Education) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm (term time only) Start Date: ASAP – Immediate starts...