514 teaching assistant jobs found in Maidstone

SEN Teaching Assistant – Rochester (Immediate Start) Are you passionate about supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? This is your chance to join a specialist independent SEN school in Medway that provides education for pupils aged 5–18 with a diagnosis of ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition). This school offers a bespoke, individualised curriculum designed to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With small class sizes, a therapeutic approach, and a strong emphasis on confidence, resilience, and success, the school creates a safe and inspiring environment where every pupil can flourish. About the School Focuses on academic, vocational, and creative learning, supported by therapies such as speech and language, play therapy, arts therapy, counselling, and occupational therapy. Provides experiential learning opportunities like forest school, STEM workshops, photography, animal care, and work experience. Dedicated to preparing pupils for...

Apprentice Teaching Assistant Rochester, Kent Full-time, Apprenticeship Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Apprentice Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Primary School. As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced staff to support pupils with a range of learning and communication needs. You'll help create an inclusive, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment where every child can thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Promoting independence, confidence, and positive behaviour Helping to prepare learning materials and classroom resources Supporting pupils with their personal care and social development where...

We are working closely with a warm and welcoming Primary School in Meopham where Respect and Equality are at the heart of everything they do. We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team, supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will help pupils develop a love of learning, showing Aspiration in all you do and encouraging children to aim high and achieve their best every day. We are looking for someone with flexible availability, who can adapt quickly to different classes and situations while demonstrating Resilience, Responsibility, and Integrity in their practice. You will be part of a friendly and supportive staff team that values collaboration and continuous improvement. If you share our values and are committed to making a positive difference, we would be delighted to hear from you. About the School/Setting TailorEDucation partners with a range of schools and educational settings across the UK, from early years to...

SEN Teaching Assistant Medway £90 - £110 per day ASAP - ongoing Do you have a passion for helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? We are looking for a compassionate, skilled, and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one academic and emotional support to children in their homes across Medway. About the Role As a Home-Based SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver tailored academic support (English, Maths, and functional skills) to children unable to attend school. Work closely with parents, carers, and educational professionals to create engaging, individualised learning plans. Support children with a range of needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH, anxiety, communication difficulties). Promote confidence, independence, and positive learning experiences in a nurturing home environment. About You We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience supporting children with SEN (in schools, tutoring, or care settings). A...

About the Role and Key Responsibilities As a Teaching Assistant working with TailorEDucation, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons or learning activities, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and ensuring pupils are inspired to achieve their best. Flexibility, professionalism, and a passion for education are key to success in this role. TailorEDucation partners with a range of schools and educational settings across Kent & Medway, from early years to secondary. Our partner schools are inclusive, supportive environments where staff are valued, and students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. The Ideal Candidate Experience The ideal candidate will have: A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Early Years Education Experience supporting children and young people on a 1:1 and group basis A nurturing and proactive approach to...

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....

Teaching Assistant – SEND & Personal Care 📍 Location: Swanley, Kent 🕒 Full-time | Term time only 💼 Immediate start available Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience in SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and personal care to join a supportive school in Swanley, Kent. About the Role: You will work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to provide individualised support to students with a range of needs, including complex learning difficulties, autism, and physical or medical needs. The role will involve personal care duties, such as assisting with toileting, hygiene routines, and mobility support. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND. Support pupils with personal care, ensuring dignity and safety at all times. Adapt learning activities to suit individual...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kent Full-time | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting children with SEN (either in a school, care, or youth work...

Job Title - SEN Teaching assistant  Location: Dartford Contract Type: Supply / Bank Staff (as and when required) Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Bank SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience across a range of SEN schools within the Trust and to make a real difference in supporting children’s learning and development. As part of our supply bank, you will be available to work on a flexible, as-needed basis, providing classroom support in the absence of permanent staff. Key Responsibilities: Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs. Assist with classroom activities, preparation of learning materials, and general administrative tasks. Encourage and motivate pupils to reach their full potential. Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment in...

SEND Teaching Assistant Secondary and Post-16.  Bexley £90 per day November 2025 Part-time or Full-time available. Temp to Perm contract  We are currently working with a good SEND school in Crayford, Bexley, who are looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant. The Role  They are seeking to appoint an inspirational, motivated and passionate SEND Teaching Assistant (complex learning needs including ASD, SLD, PMLD) to join their successful team. Experience of working with children and young people with ASD, SLD and/or PMLD is desirable but they also welcome applicants who are willing to develop their skills. The position is suitable for individuals who are motivated, patient and passionate about students’ learning and wellbeing. The School  About the School: We are a well-established special educational needs (SEND) school supporting children and young people with complex learning difficulties. The school has multiple sites, providing a safe, nurturing, and structured...

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Secondary Schools across Bexley Contract Type: Full-Time (5 days per week) Are you an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic HLTAs to join a range of inclusive and supportive secondary schools across Bexley. In this role, you will work closely with teachers to inspire, support, and guide students in achieving their full potential. You'll lead small group sessions, cover classes when needed, and contribute to creating a positive and engaging learning environment. What the schools offer: A warm, inclusive, and collaborative atmosphere where staff and students thrive Excellent training and continuous professional development opportunities Clear pathways for career growth and progression within the school network Supportive leadership teams who value your contribution and encourage innovation The ideal candidate...

Teaching Assistant Crowborough £450 - £500 per week ASAP Start - Temporary or permanent The role In this role, you will be a Teaching Assistant, working alongside the classroom teacher, supporting children with Autism, SEMH and learning difficulties. You will also be responsible for providing personal care to the students as part of your job role. This may include assisting with Mobility and other activities of daily living. You may occasionally work 1:1 with children as well as in groups. This Teaching Assistant position is long term, to start ASAP and lead up until the end of the academic year. The school This Secondary school caters for secondary aged pupils, based in Crowborough. The school truly care about every child, including their personal care needs, and there is a very supportive and welcoming environment. Many of our candidates provide excellent feedback from their time working at the school. Requirements To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant you...

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...

Join a dedicated team where your expertise in autism support creates meaningful learning breakthroughs for every child you work with. SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 ASD Support | Bromley Location: Bromley, London Start Date: September 2025 – July 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Salary: £90 – £95 per day We are working in partnership with a specialist SEN school in Bromley that caters to pupils aged 4–19 years with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and learning disabilities. The school is currently seeking a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September, supporting primary-aged pupils on a 1:1 basis. Responsibilities: This is a full-time, term-time only role, ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with autism. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing 1:1 support for pupils with ASD in a classroom setting * Assisting with daily routines, transitions, and individualised learning activities *...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bromley Full-time | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions. Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills. Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience supporting children with SEN (either in a school, care, or youth work...

Creatives wanted for SEND Teaching Assistant work Are you a performer or creative graduate looking for flexible work to fit around auditions and professional roles? Why not use your creativity, communication skills, and energy to inspire young minds as a Teaching Assistant in a London primary school? We’re looking for passionate, adaptable individuals who love working with children and want to make a positive impact in education. TEACHING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITIES We have roles available across all primary age groups (EYFS/KS1/KS2), where you’ll play a vital role in supporting children and teachers: Early Years (3-5): Engage children in play-based learning, help them with phonics, and support their development in numbers and letters. Primary (KS1/KS2): Assist in structured classroom settings, supporting students with learning activities in English, Maths, and other subjects. Special Educational Needs (SEN): Work closely with specific children to build strong relationships and...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Bromley Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Bromley, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Bromley. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for Special...

About the Role We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and support local schools on an ad-hoc basis. This is an ideal opportunity to work flexibly, supporting pupils in their learning while experiencing a variety of school environments. Responsibilities Provide classroom support to teachers and assist in delivering engaging lessons. Support individual pupils or small groups to enhance their learning and development. Setting up and tidying away learning materials Supervising children during breaks and lunchtimes Assist with classroom management and ensure a positive learning environment. Supporting children with additional needs (SEN, EAL, etc.) Adapt to the needs of different schools and year groups. Uphold school policies and procedures, promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all pupils.About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role (desirable but not essential). Is...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Dagenham Represented by TimePlan Education Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term supply until July 2026 (potential permanent role from September 2026) Pay: Up to £115 per day TimePlan Education is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Dagenham, East London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assist with classroom activities and differentiated learning Work closely with teachers and the SEND team to implement individual education plans Promote positive behaviour and engagementRequirements: Previous experience as a SEND TA, Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, or other additional needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Romford, Havering Start Date: ASAP (Trial to take place immediately) Contract: Full-time, term time only - for the full academic year (8:30 - 3:30) Pay: From £90 per day (PAYE) Accessible by car (school have car park) or by bus/ Elizabeth Line Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large and welcoming primary school near Romford. The school is currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support one to one with an EYFS child with an EHCP. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a supportive and nurturing team, making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs. The school prides itself on its caring ethos, strong sense of community, and commitment to inclusion. About the Role: Supporting a child in EYFS with an EHCP The child has Autism (ASD) and ADHD, is non-verbal The role requires someone firm but nurturing, able to set clear boundaries while maintaining warmth and...