1024 specialist sen 1 jobs found

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties Specialist Location: Liverpool We are seeking experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within a special school in Liverpool, supporting learners with Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD). The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting students with SEMH, EBD, or challenging behaviour and experience working in SEN environments. Knowledge of outdoor education is highly desirable, as it is a core aspect of the school's approach. This Teaching Assistant role offers a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 3:15 pm, providing excellent opportunities to develop your skills within a supportive educational setting. The position is suitable for professionals with at least three months' experience working with learners with social and emotional difficulties, and candidates must hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one....

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - "The Perfect School-Run Shift" Work 2 hours, get paid for 3! Are you an experienced SEN professional looking for a role that finally fits around your own family? We have an immediate opening for a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant at a highly regarded Catholic Primary School in Blackpool. This role is specifically designed to support a dedicated SEN provision during the busy lunch period, offering a unique "micro-shift" that allows you to be at the school gates for your own children's drop-off and pick-up. Working Hours: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Monday to Friday) Pay: 3 hours of pay for every 2-hour shift worked (to reflect a full afternoon wage). Contract: Term-time, temporary contract. Start Date: ASAP (Pending successful DBS and references). The Role: Specialist ASD & Communication Support You will be providing vital 1:1 and small group support for pupils within a specialist provision inside a mainstream Catholic primary. These pupils...

Job Title: Core Subject Tutor – Post-16 SEN Location: Greenwich Setting: Post-16 / Further Education / Specialist SEN Provision Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking a committed and adaptable Core Subject Tutor to support Post-16 students with Special Educational Needs in the Greenwich area. You will deliver tailored learning in English, Maths and/or Functional Skills, supporting learners to build academic confidence, independence, and essential life skills in preparation for adulthood, employment, or further education. Students may present with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, MLD, PMLD, and complex needs, requiring a flexible, patient, and person-centred approach. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in Core Subjects / Functional Skills Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs and EHCP outcomes Provide 1:1 and small-group tutoring support Support learners with emotional...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Are you passionate about helping children and young people with complex learning needs reach their full potential? If you have experience supporting students with Autism and complex need, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a warm, inclusive SEN school near Welwyn Garden City and make a real difference in young lives. This specialist school supports both primary and secondary pupils with a wide range of complex needs. It is committed to providing a nurturing, structured, and stimulating environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 15:30 Pay: £85 - £95 per day (including 12.07% holiday pay) Type: Temp to Perm Key Responsibilities: Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe and supported. Assist in delivering creative, personalised lessons...

Are you a graduate or considering a career change towards Clinical Psychology? Are you looking for hands-on experience in a specialist SEN setting to help you determine if this is the right path for you? Milk Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) role in a specialist SEN school in Salford, supporting children aged 4-16 with Autism and associated neurodivergent conditions. This role is a unique opportunity for those with a genuine interest in getting experience working with children providing direct experience working with some of the most vulnerable children in society. * Supporting children aged 4-16 with a range of Autism, from low to high support needs. * Working with pupils with co-occurring neurodivergent conditions, including ADHD, OCD, hyperactivity, sensory processing difficulties, and social communication needs. * Assisting in a structured and nurturing classroom environment, promoting emotional and academic growth. * Using psychological and...

SEN Techer - post 16 - Sittingbourne Job Title: Qualified SEN Teacher Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Contract: Full-time / Long-term (Permanent opportunities available) Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified SEN Teacher to work with pupils who have a range of Special Educational Needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, PMLD, MLD, and complex needs. This role is based within a specialist or inclusive setting in the Sittingbourne area, supporting pupils to achieve both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Support pupils with a range of additional needs in small groups or 1:1 settings Implement effective behaviour management and positive intervention strategies Track progress and adapt teaching to meet individual learning outcomes Work collaboratively with SENCOs, therapists, support staff, and parents/carers...

A highly supportive mainstream primary school is seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work within its dedicated SEN provision, specialising in supporting children with autism. This provision is a specialist unit based within the main school building, offering a structured, nurturing environment for pupils with additional needs while maintaining inclusion within the wider school community. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone with extensive SEN experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. About the Role As a HLTA within the SEN provision, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with autism, delivering structured interventions, and leading small group learning sessions. You will work closely with the SENCO, teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure pupils receive consistent, high-quality support tailored to their individual needs. While a HLTA qualification is not essential, substantial...

Flexible Supply Opportunities with Milk Education – Make a Real Difference Are you a skilled, compassionate Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for flexible supply work in schools across North Manchester? Milk Education is looking for dedicated professionals to support learning, nurture children, and help schools run smoothly – whether it’s in the classroom, small group interventions, or one-to-one support. We work with schools who value qualified, experienced support staff and understand the huge impact you can make. Supply work through Milk Education allows you to gain variety, experience, and satisfaction, all while receiving expert support from a consultant who truly understands your profession. ‍ Roles We’re Recruiting: Level 2 / Level 3 Teaching Assistants – Supporting teachers, leading small groups, assisting with interventions, and helping children achieve their potential. Specialist Teaching Assistants – Supporting pupils with SEN, behavioural challenges, or additional...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Near Ashtead, Surrey Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded special school near Ashtead, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a nurturing setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact pupils’ lives. Job: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Temporary (with the opportunity to become permanent) Start Date: Immediate start available Working Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location: Near Ashtead, Surrey Pay: £85 – £95 per day (PAYE) Setting: Special school supporting primary, secondary and post-16 learners with autism and complex needs About the Role In this position, you will provide tailored support to students with autism and complex needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. Working alongside teachers and specialist staff, you will contribute to a structured, engaging...

Learning Support Assistant – SEN Provision (Autism Specialist Setting) Full-Time | Long-Term | Mainstream Primary School A supportive and well-resourced mainstream primary school is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join its dedicated SEN provision, which specialises in supporting children with autism. This specialist provision operates within the main school building, providing a structured and nurturing environment where pupils with additional needs can thrive while remaining part of the wider school community. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone with strong SEN experience who is passionate about making a meaningful difference. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant within the SEN provision, you will provide hands-on, consistent support to pupils with autism. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team to help pupils access learning, develop communication skills, regulate emotions, and build...

Early Years BSL Teaching Assistant - Camden - 2 Days per week. Start: ASAP start | Contract: Part Time, Long-Term Remedy Education are working with a specialist primary school for deaf pupils in Camden, and they are looking for a dedicated Early Years BSL Teaching Assistant to join them as soon as possible to work 2 days per week. This school has an excellent reputation for its nurturing approach and commitment to helping every child feel heard, valued, and supported. Pupils in the Early Years communicate primarily through British Sign Language, and this role is key in helping them build both their communication and early learning skills. The Role As an Early Years BSL TA, you'll: Support children aged 4-5 with their first steps into education. Use British Sign Language (BSL) to help children access activities, routines, and play. Assist with early literacy, numeracy, and creative play, making learning engaging and accessible. Encourage social interaction and communication...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant- Social and Emotional Mental Health / Behavioural needs Location: Birmingham Salary Scale: £90 - 95 a day Contract type: Day to Day Cover, Short and Long Term - starting ASAP We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, to join our specialist SEMH/SLD provision in Birmingham. You will have the opportunity to use restorative practices to support our students in their social and emotional development. We believe that empathy is of the utmost importance in working with young people, and we encourage our staff to build strong relationships with our students from the very beginning. In your role as a Teaching Assistant, you will focus on building these relationships in the first weeks, while also displaying your academic potential and social maturity. At our SEMH/SLD provision, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed, regardless of their background or...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Haslingden, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. The school serves families from Haslingden and surrounding areas within the Rossendale Valley. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential within a supportive local school community. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including...

SEN Learning Support Assistant - ASD Specialist School Location: South East London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking caring, patient, and proactive SEN Learning Support Assistants to join exceptional ASD-focused schools across South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs in achieving their full potential. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated learning or communication needs. * Assist class teachers in delivering personalised learning plans and adapting resources to meet individual needs. * Support pupils in developing communication, social, and emotional skills using structured and positive strategies. * Encourage independence, resilience, and engagement in learning through consistent support and encouragement. *...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - SEND Support (Primary Schools) Location: Chorley Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary (Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available) Pay: £106 per day Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting Unqualified Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs within mainstream primary schools in Chorley. These roles are specifically to work with children who require structured, consistent support due to SEND, physical needs, medical needs and behavioural challenges. We are therefore seeking individuals who already have experience supporting children or young people with additional needs. Suitable backgrounds may include care settings, children's residential services, youth work, medical support roles, specialist education, or similar environments where behaviour management, emotional support and safeguarding are key. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group SEND support within mainstream classrooms. Support pupils with emotional...

Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent or Long‑term Location: Tonbridge Salary: Competitive (based on experience + SEN allowance) Are you a creative, inspiring, and patient Art Teacher with QTS? We are seeking a passionate and innovative Art Teacher (with Qualified Teacher Status) to join a specialist SEN school in Tonbridge. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on the lives of young people with a range of additional needs. About the School This well‑established SEN school supports students with a variety of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and mild to moderate learning difficulties. The school is known for its nurturing environment, therapeutic approach, and commitment to enabling every learner to thrive academically, socially, and creatively. The Role As the school's Art Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging, differentiated Art lessons to secondary‑aged students with SEN Plan creative projects that build students' confidence...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist  Have you just graduated from a Top 20 UK University and are looking for Psychology related experience that is approved by The British Psychology Society? Would you like to kick start your Educational Psychologist career by joining an amazing school in Islington as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? I am currently working with an outstanding school in Islington looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join a supportive team to help pupils progress mentally and academically. Have a look at what more this role can offer you! Aspiring Educational Psychologist: Psychology degree from Top 20 UK University – 1:1 or 2:1 (or predicted) required £500 – £580 per week 8.30am-3.30pm, Monday-Friday Work alongside Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists & other professionals Get first-hand experience working with pupils that suffer from Special Educational Needs Apply the knowledge you have...

SEN Support Assistant - Kettering 📍 Location: Kettering 📅 Start Date: ASAP 📄 Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Schools across Kettering are looking for caring, resilient and motivated SEN Support Assistants to join their teams. If you're driven by helping pupils with additional needs thrive, this could be the perfect opportunity. ⭐ About the Schools We work closely with a range of inclusive Kettering schools that put pupil wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. These settings offer nurturing, structured environments where SEN support staff can genuinely make a difference. You'll be joining teams who are dedicated to supporting students with SEMH needs, ADHD, autism, and other learning differences. 🎒 What You'll Be Doing As an SEN Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist in delivering personalised learning plans Support...

SEN Teacher - Corby Specialist Provision Recruiting via Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teacher looking to make a profound difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be supporting a specialist school in Corby seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to work with pupils with severe autism and significant physical disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a highly supportive and well-resourced setting that caters specifically for children and young people with complex communication needs, sensory processing differences, and physical impairments. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment where every pupil is supported to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role: As the successful SEN Teacher, you will: Lead a class of pupils with severe autism and physical disabilities, delivering highly differentiated, individualised learning programmes. Plan,...

Learning Support Assistant – SEN School Location: West London (Ealing, Hounslow, Hillingdon) Pay: £95 – £110 per day Start: Immediate start available We are seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in specialist schools across West London supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs including Autism, learning difficulties and SEMH. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them access education in a structured and supportive environment. Responsibilities Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities Supporting behaviour management strategies Encouraging independence and engagement in learning Working closely with teachers and SEN professionals Ideal Backgrounds We welcome applicants with experience in: Teaching assistant roles Youth work Behaviour mentoring Care or support work Healthcare support Psychology or education graduates...