955 special needs assistant jobs found

SEND Teaching Assistant - Ealing Primary School Full-Time Role | September 2025 - July 2026 £95 per day | Term Time Only (8.30am - 3.45pm) An inclusive primary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated and highly reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to join their provision for pupils with additional needs. This full-time position is available from September 2025 and will run until the end of the academic year in July 2026. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative team supporting children with diverse learning profiles, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). The school takes pride in its nurturing ethos and strong support structures, both for staff and pupils. This role involves working across the primary age range, delivering targeted support through both one-to-one and small group sessions. While prior experience in a SEND setting is beneficial, the school welcomes applications from individuals who demonstrate a genuine...

1:1 Special needs teaching assistant A primary school in the heart of Gloucester are looking for a 1:1 teaching assistant to support in the hub with students in year 1 and 2 whom have autism or complex needs with some speech and language difficulties. The school are looking for someone that has experience with special needs that can confidently support and if possible has knowledge in things such as PECS and makaton. Due to the nature of the children and the work, there may be some need of personal care as well, although this will be with the support of other members of staff. Working hours are 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday and term time only. This role is currently only up to Christmas but could extend further if the placement works well. Ideally you will have experience in schools before, although we would consider experience with children in other fields as well. Due to the nature of the students, the school are looking for someone that is consistent and can provide reliable...

SEMH TA: Prospero Teaching are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support young people within the SEN Department of a lovely secondary school in St Helens. You will be supporting students who need additional support and are disengaged with mainstream education. Often the students supported within the department will have autism, ADHD, SEMH, or trauma, and are disengaged from mainstream education. You must have experience working with children who display challenging behaviours, preferably with de-escalation training. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, understanding and keen to support young people who need that little bit extra. You must be confident working on a 1-1 basis and be comfortable dealing with students who may display more complex or challenging behaviours. Contract Details: Role: Secondary TA (SEN) Location: St Helens Hours: 0830:1530 (during term time) Rate of pay: £95 - £105 per day (dependant on experience) Type of work: Temporary Full time/part time:...

Special Needs Support Assistant Roles available in Salford, Bolton & Bury £90+ per day | Term-Time Only | Full-time and Ad Hoc Placements | September start A role that challenges you, teaches you, and stays with you. Teaching Personnel is working closely with a network of specialist SEND schools across Salford, Bolton, and Bury to recruit Special Needs Support Assistants who want more than just a job — people who want to understand, connect, and contribute in a meaningful way. This is not simply classroom support. It’s an opportunity to develop real-world skills in behaviour, communication, and neurodiversity — while being part of a close-knit, multi-disciplinary team. We’re particularly keen to hear from those with backgrounds in psychology, education, healthcare, social care, youth work, or even areas like counselling, performing arts, coaching or creative therapy. If you’ve got transferable people skills and an open mind, there’s a place for you here. Who will you be...

A SEN school in Merton is looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support a class of pupils with needs inclusive of Autism (ASD) and communication challenges (SLCN). Position details: · Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to start ASAP · Long-term and scope to go permanent, based on your performance · Hours are 8:30 am-4:00 pm The successful Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have: · At least 3 months experience supporting special and additional needs, especially Autism, and SEMH (social emotional mental health) needs with associated behavioural challenges. · A background and/or keen interest in Psychology, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Intervention. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications, we receive for job posts, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Secondary School - Tower Hamlets - September 2025 Start ***Special Needs Teaching Assistant required for Secondary School ***Special Needs Teaching Assistant required for Tower Hamlets ***Special Needs Teaching Assistant required to support students on a 1:1 basis ***Special Needs Teaching Assistant required from September 2025 on a long term basis Are you a Special Needs Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join their supportive team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to join as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant and work in a diverse and forward-thinking school, supporting students with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language difficulties. The Role – Special Needs Teaching Assistant *...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Bradford Pay rate: £95- £110 per day Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children in their educational journey? Looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day? We have an exciting opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at a mainstream primary school in Bradford - and we'd love to hear from you! Why Join Us as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant? This school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. With the right support and guidance, they believe all students can unlock their full potential. Key Responsibilities as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant: - A Special Needs Teaching Assistant provides both classroom and one-on-one support to help students stay focused and engaged. - As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will adapt learning materials and activities to meet the unique needs of...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Full-Time - Leeds Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs? Do you have experience supporting learners with autism and other special educational needs? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN setting in Leeds, starting September 2025. This is a long-term position through Career Teachers agency, with the potential to transition into a permanent contract. Location: Leeds Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time (part-time availability may be considered) Experience Required: Previous experience working with students with additional needs, especially autism, is essential.What We Offer: A rewarding opportunity to support students in a specialist SEN setting. A supportive team and professional development opportunities. The possibility of securing a permanent role in a thriving educational...

Teaching Assistants Wanted! Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children? We are thrilled to be partnering with a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive primary school based in Watford, where the wellbeing and development of pupils truly lie at the heart of everything they do. This is a nurturing and forward-thinking school community that values creativity, individuality, and a strong sense of belonging. The Role: Provide support across different classes, some of which have SEND students. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in a 1:1 capacity and/or in small groups. Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive and engaging environment for students as a SEND Teaching Assistant. Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs as a SEND Teaching Assistant What You'll Need: Experience working with children in a school or care setting A reference to verify your experience An Enhanced DBS...

Special Needs Provision Teaching Assistant An SEN School within Leyland and Chorley are looking for a skilled Special Needs Provision Teaching Assistant to start with them from the September 2025 - July 2026 and the chance to go permanent. Pay starts from £90 - £105 per day dependent on experience. You will be working across the provision from EYFS to KS5. Within the class is a Teacher and a Teaching Assistant. The school support children with a wide range of SEN needs, PMLD, Speech and language, ASD. Additionally, they also are fully equipped to support children who have complex additional needs including attachment issues and autism spectrum disorders. Working 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday - Friday. Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events. To be successful in this post, you will: Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearance (if applicable and...

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Totton, New Forest, Hampshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About Us: At TimePlan Education, we specialise in providing high-quality support staff to schools and specialist provisions across the South Coast. We're currently looking to expand our team of Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in a range of school settings supporting children and young people with additional and complex needs. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of schools and specialist provisions - offering both day-to-day supply work and longer-term placements to suit your availability and preferences. You'll be supporting pupils with a range of needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Physical Disabilities Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Non-verbal communication Complex medical and care needs Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Key...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Temp - Perm) Maghull, Sefton £14 - £16 per hour (salary depending on experience) September 2025 The School and the Role A welcoming mainstream primary school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, with a strong focus on autism. The school takes great pride in its role as a true community resource, offering a safe and nurturing environment for vulnerable children and families. As part of this commitment, it benefits from a specialist resourced autism base, providing targeted support for pupils with an ASC diagnosis. This role is an ongoing temp to permanent position for the right candidate. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with autistic children, helping them access learning, develop socially and emotionally, and feel included in every aspect of school life. If you are patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting neurodivergent learners, we would love to...

Graduate Teaching Assistant: Make a Difference in Hackney’s SEN Schools! Location: Hackney, East London Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant School Type: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Start Date: September 2nd Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time ONLY ( 5 days a week ) About the Role: Are you a graduate looking to make a real, lasting impact? Do you have a passion for helping others and an interest in working with children with special educational needs? This Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Hackney’s SEN schools is more than just a job—it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. Step into a role where every day is an opportunity to support, inspire, and discover if a career in special education is your calling. Why This Role Stands Out: * Impact Beyond the Ordinary: Work one-on-one with students who will benefit from your support and encouragement, and see the difference you can make. * Specialized Experience: Gain experience in a SEN setting that will set you...

Special needs teaching assistants required for special needs school in Trowbridge; full time and long term requirements. A special needs school at the heart of Trowbridge are looking for teaching assistants to take on full time work in September or potentially starting sooner to work with their students on a 1:1 basis. Working hours are 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday and term time only. This school caters to a wide range of ages covering both primary and secondary and offer high quality education to students with a wide variety of special needs including but not limited to ASC, PMLD, SLD and MLD. The school have a wonderful team in place and are part of a wider federation of special needs schools that together make one of the largest SEN providers in the UK. People that are placed within this school often go permanent should the placement work really well, so there is good opportunity to make the school a great fixture in your career in working with children and developing further....

Special needs teaching assitants required for SEN provision in Bristol A special needs school in Bristol are looking for a number of people to take on full time work in their school for September, with potentially the option of starting sooner in the summer term. This work would see you working 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday and term time only. For the right placements, this work could lead to a permanent post should the fit work both you and the school. The school which is part of a wider group of SEN schools caters to students from as young as 5 up to 16 and all will have a form of autism and/or ADHD as well as moderate learning difficulties. For many students they can exhibit their needs through emotional dysregulation and behaviours. The school are looking for people that can anticipate triggers, manage behaviours and remain firm on boundaries as well as expectations on learning. We are looking for people that can really can drive effective relationships with students and offer...