1822 teaching assistant jobs found

PMLD Teaching Assistant Primary School in Brighton Full-Time | Long-Term Role Start Date: ASAP Daily Rate: £92.63–£110 Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? A nurturing primary school in Brighton is seeking a dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join their team from April. The school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, therapeutic approach, and commitment to personalised learning. It provides a supportive environment where pupils with complex needs are encouraged to grow emotionally, socially, and academically. Key Responsibilities: Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with significant physical, medical, and cognitive needs Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility in a respectful and dignified manner Use sensory tools, visual aids, and communication systems such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC to enhance engagement Collaborate with teachers,...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Portslade, Brighton Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time – Term Time Only Salary: £92.63 – £105 per day (dependent on experience) Make a Difference Where It Matters Most A caring and inclusive primary school in Portslade is looking for a compassionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You’ll work closely with pupils who require extra support to manage emotions, build resilience, and fully engage with their learning — both on a one‑to‑one basis and in small groups. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in class and through targeted interventions Assisting in the delivery of personalised learning plans Helping pupils develop emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to...

Primary School Teaching Assistants – Cambridgeshire Locations: Huntingdon, St Ives, St Neots, Cambridge & Peterborough Pay: £95–£120 per day Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm (additional hours paid) Contract Types: Day-to-day supply, long-term roles & temp-to-perm Positions: Full-time & part-time available About the Role We are currently seeking experienced Primary School Teaching Assistants to work across our partnership primary schools throughout Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate and adaptable individuals looking for flexible work, whether on a day-to-day basis or within long-term and potential permanent placements. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development within a nurturing classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and stimulating learning activities Preparing classrooms for lessons, including setting up and tidying resources...

SEN Teaching Assistant South East London Start: Next Term Pay: £100-£118 per day We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH through school in South East London, supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people with additional needs, social‑emotional challenges and behavioural barriers to learning. About the Role: * Support pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small‑group basis * Assist with emotional regulation, engagement and behaviour support * Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils * Use de‑escalation strategies and proactive behaviour management * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams and external professionals * Promote a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment Requirements: * Experience working with children with additional needs or challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care, PRU or...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 4 (Behaviour Support) Waltham Forest, E17 (commutable from Walthamstow, Leyton, Chingford, Tottenham, Hackney) £105-£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support for a Year 4 pupil with behavioural needs in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. The role focuses on helping the pupil remain engaged in learning, manage emotions and develop positive behaviour within the classroom. This position is ideal for someone with experience supporting challenging behaviour or SEMH needs, who can provide structure, consistency and a calm presence in the classroom. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo, your responsibilities will include: * Supporting a Year 4 pupil with behavioural and emotional needs * Providing consistent guidance to help the pupil stay focused and engaged * Using clear...

Job Title: Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the Setting: We are seeking dedicated Secondary and Post‑16 Teaching Assistants to join a highly respected specialist provision in Rochdale, which includes both an on-site secondary school and a variety of external post‑16 pathways designed to support students as they transition into adulthood. This forward‑thinking provision supports young people aged 11-19 with a wide range of needs, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, medical needs, and sensory impairments. Their post‑16 offer extends beyond the main site, giving students access to real‑world learning environments, community-based programmes, and vocational opportunities that promote independence,...

Job Title: Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting young people with special educational needs (SEND)? We are seeking Secondary and Post-16 Teaching Assistants to join a specialist secondary and sixth form school in Bury, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils across secondary and post-16 classes. Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning programmes and ensuring pupils can access the curriculum...

A welcoming and inclusive special school in Oldbury is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day. About the School The school provides specialist education for pupils aged 4-11 with a range of severe and complex learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are: Experienced in supporting children with SEND Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily...

A welcoming and inclusive special school in Oldbury is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day. About the School The school provides specialist education for pupils aged 4-11 with a range of severe and complex learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are: Experienced in supporting children with SEND Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work across a variety of roles in All aged School, in the Dudley area, to start as soon as possible. These roles can range from working with children with complex and PMLD needs, providing support, to working with children from trauma-informed backgrounds to personal care. The schools we are working with range considerably themselves, from smaller single-form entry schools to larger multi-form schools. Ongoing CPD will also be on offer through our partnership with the National College. Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, complex needs, physical disabilities (MLD- SLD) Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary. Undertaking...

SEN Teaching Assistant | £82.14-£100 per day | Immediate Start | Havering Reeson Education is recruiting a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary schools across the borough of Havering. Schools in Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster, Rainham, Harold Hill, and Collier Row are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide specialist support to pupils with additional learning needs. This role is perfect for a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Role Highlights for a SEN Teaching Assistant: Salary: £82.14-£100 per day Start Date: Immediate start available Location: Primary schools across Havering Your Role as a SEN Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom as a SEN Teaching Assistant, helping them access the curriculum. Deliver targeted interventions as a SEN Teaching Assistant for pupils with SEND. Work closely with teachers and SEN staff as a SEN Teaching...

Teaching Assistant – SEMH Support All-Through School | East Grinstead Area Full-Time | Term-Time Only Start Date: ASAP Salary: £89 - £101 daily rate – paid weekly Are you a compassionate, resilient, and proactive individual with a passion for supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive all-through school in the East Grinstead area. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEMH needs across primary and secondary phases. * Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to implement behaviour and learning strategies. * Assist in the development and delivery of personalised learning plans. * Support the emotional wellbeing of students, helping them to build confidence, resilience, and positive relationships. * Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. The...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Enfield Job Type: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Tradewind Recruitment is working with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive primary school in Enfield to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, starting as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone who has experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as ASD, ADHD, and SEMH within a mainstream primary setting. The school is looking for a patient, proactive individual who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Support children with additional learning, communication, and emotional needs Help implement individual education and behaviour support plans Work with the class teacher to adapt lessons and activities to meet pupils' needs Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and...

Part-Time Teaching & Classroom Support Roles for University Students – Sheffield Flexible | Term-Time Work | £100–£120 per day Are you a university student looking for flexible, rewarding part-time work that fits around your studies? PK Education are working with a number of secondary schools across Sheffield who are looking for confident and enthusiastic university students to support in the classroom. With competitive daily pay and flexible work available, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience if you are considering a future career in teaching, education, or working with young people. What the role could involve Supervising classes during teacher absences as a Cover Supervisor, supporting teachers and pupils during lessons, helping students stay engaged with pre-set work, and working with small groups of pupils to support their learning. You will also help create a positive and supportive classroom environment while building confidence leading a...

Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderlandthat offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-11. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership team,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Westminster Immediate Start Assisting ASD students in a number of classes Maximum of 8 pupils per class Westminster SEN School Free CPD courses available Excellent opportunities for career progression Daily rate £83 - £100The SEN TA Job: A small Special Needs school for primary aged pupils with Autism in Westminster is recruiting two new people to the role of SEN Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant applicants will join a highly respected and effective team and start as soon as possible. The school blends excellent resources, a progressive approach and ambitious goals for pupils with a friendly community atmosphere. You will be responsible for working as part of the SEN Teaching Assistant team in class under the direction of the class teacher assisting small ASD classes of 8 students. This Westminster school itself is a positive, well resourced and practical building with bright classrooms, good amounts of playground space a decent car...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Position: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only Rate of Pay: £500 - £600 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 About the School: Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are proud to be working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Sunderland that is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping pupils build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment. Classroom experience is beneficial but not essential. However, a good understanding of SEN/SEMH needs and the challenges young people may face is important. In the role of Behaviour Mentor, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support...

Position - 1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant Location - Havering Full time - Monday to Friday 8.30am till 3.30pm As a 1:1 primary teaching assistant, your main role is to support the learning and development of a specific student within a classroom setting. This student may have special educational needs or require additional support to meet their learning goals. Your responsibilities may include: Working closely with the class teacher to plan and deliver appropriate learning activities and interventions for the student. Providing one-to-one support to the students during lessons, helping them to understand concepts and complete tasks. Monitoring and recording the student's progress and reporting back to the teacher Adapting resources and materials to meet the student's individual needs Supporting the student with their social and emotional development Liaising with parents and other professionals involved in the student's care, such as educational psychologists or speech...

SEN Teaching Assistant (PRU / Behaviour Support) Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Long Term Opportunity) Start Date: 31/03/2026 Location: Westminster, London, UK (North West London) Salary: £97.80-£110 Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the Role Teach Now are recruiting on behalf of an inclusive alternative provision in the heart of Westminster, proudly rated “Good” by Ofsted (2024). The school is committed to ensuring every young person is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. We are seeking a confident and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) / Alternative Provision in North West London on a full-time, long-term basis. The role involves supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviour, previous exclusions, or difficulties engaging in mainstream education. The...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant – Newton Abbot Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs? Teaching Personnel is recruiting caring, resilient, and committed SEMH Learning Support Assistants to work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support in schools across Newton Abbot and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in SEMH, behaviour support, pastoral care, youth work, or those looking to build a rewarding career in SEND and specialist education. Role: SEMH Learning Support Assistant Pay Rate: £90–£100 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm As an SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Provide dedicated 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs • Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development • Implement behaviour support plans, emotional...