451 teaching assistant jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

Academics are supporting a partnership school (located in Stoke-on-Trent) that are requiring an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for the summer term (April 2026-July 2026). Our partnership school is known for it's enjoyable, creative, and exciting curriculum which forefront's the development of their learner's confidence and social skills. A Church of England school, our client is a very proud hub for the local community! Responsibilities Providing high quality 1:1 and/or small group support/interventions for learners in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with SEN/SEMH needs. Support learners to develop essential skills, build social connections, and engage actively in learning. Implement tailored strategies to promote emotional regulation, resilience, and independence. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external agencies when needed. Assisting the class teacher in adapting classroom activities and resources. Managing behaviour and engaging learners with their...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Stoke (ST2) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Until July 2026 (end of academic year) Location: Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 Hours: Full‑time, Monday–Friday Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a caring, proactive and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and supportive primary school in the ST2 area of Stoke-on-Trent. This is a full‑time position to start immediately and will continue until the end of the summer term. The school is looking for someone who is confident working closely with children who have a range of additional needs, including: ASD / social communication needs Speech, language and communication difficulties SEMH needs (emotional regulation, confidence, anxiety) Moderate learning difficulties Sensory needs You will work under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO to support learning, wellbeing and positive behaviour, both 1:1 and in small groups. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for pupils...

Primary Teaching Assistants required - Immediate starts Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? Academics are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and work across a variety of primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. About the Role As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You'll be stepping into different school settings, bringing flexibility, energy, and a caring approach to ensure children feel supported and encouraged in their learning journey. Responsibilities Assist class teachers with learning activities, ensuring all pupils are engaged and supported. Provide 1:1 or small group interventions where needed. Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Support children with additional needs to access learning effectively. What We're Looking For Experience...

Nurture Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant with a desire to work with young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)? Have you had experience of working with SEMH or EBD children, and would like to further develop those skills? Are you committed in differentiating learning methods to suit the individual needs of pupils, especially those with additional learning needs or learning disabilities? Working with a Nurture group, you will be supporting pupils across the primary and secondary curriculum, on a long term basis. About You: Qualified Teaching Assistant with experience of young people with EBD or SEMH Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills Promote happiness, independence and an enjoyment of learning Effective behaviour management and support skills Familiar working in a nurture environment Experienced with Key Stage 3 and Key...

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant Could you support children with special educational needs to flourish in schools? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEND, additional needs, or disabilities? Have you ever worked in residential care, learning disability support, schools, or another setting with people with SEND? The Job… Working in SEND schools to support children with a wide range of additional needs- your role is to be an extra set of hands for the teacher! You could be helping pupils to manage their emotions, communication effectively, or to engage with the activities they are taking part in! Academics provide staff to a massive range of SEND and SEMH schools, so there are opportunities to work with children with complex needs, challenging behaviours, social emotional and mental health needs, or physical disabilities. You'll Be… An aspiring Teaching Assistant with experience of supporting people with a disability or SEN Comfortable working in school...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Meir, Stoke on Trent SEND Teaching Assistant urgently needed to work within a Primary School in the Meir, Stoke on Trent area Mad 4 Recruitment is urgently seeking an exceptional SEND Teaching Assistant to work within a local Primary school based in Stoke on Trent. This school provides high standards of learning to all children within their care. All teachers and support staff work together to provide an enjoyable experience for all and are fully committed to the ethos and values of the school. These placements will be an excellent opportunity for somebody looking for a new challenge! Your main role will be to support a child on a 1:1 basis but also to work with other support staff to enhance the development and education of pupils. You will assist with the induction, assessment, intervention and support of all pupils. SEND experience is desirable. You will provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups...

Aspire People are looking to appoint experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a highly supportive and thriving team within a well-regarded independent school. The school provides specialised education for students with a range of SEN, offering a nurturing environment tailored to the unique requirements of each student. This role is ideal for someone who is dedicated to helping students overcome barriers to learning, build their confidence, and achieve their full potential. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support students in small groups or individually, helping them access the curriculum and participate in class activities. Your role will be crucial in promoting the inclusion and emotional well-being of students, building their self-esteem and supporting their social development. You will also be responsible for supporting students with behaviour management, using strategies to create a positive and productive...

Academics are currently supporting a partnership school (located in Stoke-on-Trent) that are requiring an experienced Year 5 Teaching Assistant for the summer term (April 2026-July 2026). Our partnership school is known for evolving independence for all of their learners and they have an encouraging attitude towards learning. Their curriculum is recognised as wide-ranging, allowing learners to absorb as much as they possibly can. Responsibilities Working alongside the class teacher to provide general support for the class where needed. Assisting the class teacher in adapting classroom activities and resources to meet all of the learner's objectives. Working with learners either 1-2-1 or in small groups when required. Support learners to develop essential skills, build social connections, and engage actively in learning. Managing behaviour and engaging learners with their own learning. Small group interventions and supporting children with a range of needs (SEND). The ability...

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a nurturing environment and want to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a person centered approach? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our client's specialist schools in Stoke-on-Trent. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and innovative setting where you will make a positive impact on the lives of young people with complex needs, including those related to autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and other conditions. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils reach their full potential in both their learning and general wellbeing. You will be part of a team committed to creating a safe and stimulating environment, tailored to the individual needs of each child. Your duties will include: - Supporting children with their...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Persian / Farsi Speaking) - Full Time Location: Stoke-On-Trent Contract: Full Time | Temporary (with potential for extension) Premier Education are currently working in partnership with an established specialist SEN setting, who are seeking a in Stoke-on-Trent who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This role will involve providing individual support for a pupil who speaks Persian / Farsi, so the ability to communicate in Persian or Farsi is essential. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the pupil's learning, communication, and overall development within a supportive SEN environment. The school supports pupils with a range of special educational needs, so the ideal candidate will be patient, adaptable, and passionate about making a positive difference in a child's education. Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach are important, as you will be working closely...

Elite Supply Services are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across schools in the Stoke-on-Trent area. We work with a range of primary and secondary schools, providing both short-term and long-term cover for support staff. This is a great opportunity for those who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want flexible work that fits around their lifestyle. What we’re looking for: * Recent UK-based experience (within the last 4 years) working with children that can be referenced * Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as Autism, ADHD, or Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs * A positive, patient, and proactive approach to working with young people * An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) What we offer: * Competitive daily rates * Flexible work to suit your schedule * Supportive and friendly consultants who...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Trentham | 1:1 SEMH Support (Year 4) Trentham, Staffordshire | Full-Time | Long-Term Role Pay: £95 – £105 per day (DOE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm About the SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity Astro Education is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Trentham on a long-term basis. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with diagnosed Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is looking for a calm, resilient and compassionate individual who can build a strong, trusting relationship and provide consistent support throughout the school day. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a pupil’s educational journey within a supportive and welcoming school environment. About The SEN Teaching Assistant Role * Provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with SEMH needs * Support the pupil’s emotional regulation and engagement in learning *...

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Stone - Start Date: As soon as possible. We are seeking a committed and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant who is prepared to get stuck into a school environment supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis within a lively classroom environment. You will be required to have Monday-Friday availability and able to commute to areas such as Stone and Stafford on a daily basis. You will be required to start immediately and will be working on a temporary basis for a reputable supply agency. This opportunity is the perfect fit for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant who is seeking a rewarding role within the education sector supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis. Working as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for the daily support given to a child to ensure that they are pushed to reach their full potential. You will be working alongside pupils within the primary age range varying from EYFS through to Key Stage 2. The role includes: Providing 1:1 Teaching Assistant support to...

Teaching Assistant - EYFS / KS1 - Stone - Short/Long Term Contract - Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a committed and nurturing EYFS / KS1 Teaching Assistant to support a number of schools across the Stone and Stafford regions. This role is offered on a temporary, supply basis which provides you with the opportunity to work in a variety of schools supporting both the EYFS and KS1 year groups. The successful candidate will be available to work full time, Monday to Friday, and will play an important role in supporting some of the youngest learners in navigating the world of education. During these earliest years of their education; you will be supporting children to access the Early Years Framework and in the KS1 Years introducing the National Curriculum. You will be working through a well-established and reputable supply agency, assisting class teachers in creating an education rich, motivating and nurturing classroom environment. Your duties as a Teaching Assistant will vary on a...

As a teaching assistant your work will have far-reaching effects as you will not only be making a difference to the lives of students, but to the school itself and its surrounding community. No two days are the same for a teaching assistant. Some days you could be assisting with lesson preparation, whilst others are spent providing 1:1 support to a child with specific needs. Mad 4 Recruitment are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools in and around the Alsager area. What do you need to have? • SEND experience (desirable) • Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ • Be engaging, fun and flexible where needed • Able to deal with challenging behaviour • Have a patient and creative approach • Bring new ideas, be adaptable and build excellent working relationships The key benefits of working with Mad 4 Recruitment Ltd are: • Your own dedicated Consultant • Competitive rates of pay • Access to online training • Recommend a friend incentive • Regular appraisal...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Congleton | Supply & Long-Term Roles Congleton, Cheshire | Full-Time / Part-Time | Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Pay: £90 – £100 per day (DOE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Weekly PAYE Pay – No Umbrella Companies About the Opportunity Astro Education is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools in Congleton and the surrounding Cheshire area. We are working closely with a number of primary and secondary schools that require additional support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). These roles may involve working 1:1 with a pupil, supporting small groups, or assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates with previous SEN experience, as well as those from related backgrounds such as care work, youth work, support...

Mad 4 Recruitment work in partnership with numerous schools across Cheshire who are actively looking for Teaching Assistants in various roles starting ASAP Are you a passionate individual, who is enthusiastic and wants to provide an incredible learning environment in the SEND environment ? Mad 4 Recruitment are working with schools across Cheshire who are looking for a SEND classroom Teaching Assistants and 1 to 1 Teaching Assistants to join their team on a temporary basis. The roles are full time, long term and may have the potential to become a permanent role. Previous experience of working with children with SEND is ideal. But personality plays a huge part and getting students to be engaging and be someone who can support children and make a real difference. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake all activities as required during their time at the school and be able to work as part of a team as well as being able to use initiative. In order to be considered for...

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism? Academics are working with a welcoming and inclusive school committed to providing exceptional education, they're currently seeking a full-time Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant. This role has the potential to become permanent from the initial contract. Key Responsibilities: As a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant with Academics, you will play a vital role in helping a child with Autism by: Providing one-on-one support to the student, tailored to their specific needs. Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to create and implement individualized learning plans. Creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that fosters the child's academic and personal development. Assisting the child with Autism in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities. Monitoring and recording the child's progress and behavior, while offering consistent support and...

Teaching Assistants urgently needed to work within Primary Schools in the Cheshire area. Mad 4 Recruitment work in partnership with numerous primary schools in the area who are urgently seeking exceptional SEND Teaching Assistants to predominantly work on a 1:1 basis with children with additional needs. These schools provide high standards of learning to all children within their care. All teachers and support staff work together to provide an enjoyable experience for all and are fully committed to the ethos and values of the school. These placements will be an excellent opportunity for somebody looking for a new challenge! Your main role will be to support the teaching staff and to work with other support staff to enhance the development and education of pupils. You will assist with the induction, assessment, intervention and support of all pupils. You will provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils. As well as this...

Nurture Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant with a desire to work with young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)? Have you had experience of working with SEMH or EBD children, and would like to further develop those skills? Are you committed in differentiating learning methods to suit the individual needs of pupils, especially those with additional learning needs or learning disabilities? Working with a Nurture group, you will be supporting pupils across the secondary curriculum, on a long term basis. About You: Qualified Teaching Assistant with experience of young people with EBD or SEMH Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills Promote happiness, independence and an enjoyment of learning Effective behaviour management and support skills Familiar working in a nurture environment Experienced with Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4...