70 trainee teaching assistant jobs found

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield (Secondary Schools) Start Date: April and September 2026 Are you committed to supporting young people and considering a future career in education? PK Education are working with a number of dynamic and inclusive secondary schools across Sheffield who are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join as Trainee Teaching Assistants. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience within a school setting, particularly if you are considering a career in teaching, SEND support, pastoral care, or educational psychology. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects. Providing targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, particularly those who require additional support. Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and displays. Monitoring student progress and behaviour to ensure a safe and positive...

Trainee Teaching Assistant We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to support children with special educational needs (SEN). As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will receive high-quality training while gaining valuable on-the-job experience. This position is perfect for those who have a love for helping others but may not have previous experience or qualifications in education. We are working with a number of Secondary Schools based in Tameside, and ideally candidates would be able to commute to Droylsden, Hyde, Ashton, Dukinfield and Glossop. This role will start in September and run full time until July 2027. Role highlights: -          Earning potential up to £114 per day -          Client schools all have secure car parks and good transport links -          Working hours 8am – 4pm -          Gain experience working in a large, diverse and busy school setting -          Making a difference supporting...

Trainee Teaching Assistant We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to support children with special educational needs (SEN). As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will receive high-quality training while gaining valuable on-the-job experience. This position is perfect for those who have a love for helping others but may not have previous experience or qualifications in education. We are working with a number of Secondary Schools based in Trafford, and ideally candidates would be able to commute to Stretford, Urmston, Sale and Altrincham. This role will start in September and run full time until July 2027. Role highlights: -          Earning potential up to £114 per day -          Client schools all have secure car parks and good transport links -          Working hours 8am – 4pm -          Gain experience working in a large, diverse and busy school setting -          Making a difference supporting SEN...

Trainee Teaching Assistant We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to support children with special educational needs (SEN). As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will receive high-quality training while gaining valuable on-the-job experience. This position is perfect for those who have a love for helping others but may not have previous experience or qualifications in education. We are working with a number of Secondary Schools based in Stockport, and ideally candidates would be able to commute to Cheadle, Wilmslow, Bramhall and Hazel Grove. This role will start in September and run full time until July 2027. Role highlights: -          Earning potential up to £114 per day -          Client schools all have secure car parks and good transport links -          Working hours 8am – 4pm -          Gain experience working in a large, diverse and busy school setting -          Making a difference supporting SEN...

Job Title: Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Preston Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role Are you looking to start a career in education? A specialist SEND school in Preston is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their team. No formal qualifications are required-this role is perfect for individuals with transferable skills from care, support work, or personal life experience who are passionate about making a difference. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a variety of additional needs in the classroom Assist with tailored learning activities and routines Help manage behaviour and support emotional wellbeing Provide personal care where needed Work closely with teachers and experienced support staff Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment Who We're Looking For Background in care, residential support, or...

Kick-Start Your Career in Education! Trainee Teaching Assistants Wanted – Bradford Are you passionate about supporting young people? Do you have experience in sports coaching, tutoring, or mentoring? Looking to take your first step into a school-based role? We’re recruiting enthusiastic Trainee Teaching Assistants to work across primary and secondary schools in Bradford. This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while using the skills you already have. Why This Role Is Perfect for You If you have a background in: * Sports coaching * Tutoring * Youth work / mentoring * Working with children or young people …then you already have the core skills schools are looking for. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting teachers in the classroom * Helping students with their learning and development * Leading small group activities * Using your coaching or tutoring experience to inspire confidence and engagement * Creating a positive,...

Trainee Teaching Assistant - Preston and South Ribble Start Date: ASAP We are currently looking to recruit Trainee Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Central Preston, Leyland and Bamber Bridge and South Ribble. This role is ideal for someone who may not have worked in a school before but has experience supporting children through nursery work, childcare, or child and adult support roles, particularly where Special Educational Needs (SEN) support has been involved. Schools are looking for individuals who are patient, proactive and confident using their initiative to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. You will be supporting teachers and working closely with pupils who may need additional help with learning, behaviour or communication, helping to create a positive and supportive learning environment. What we are looking for: Experience working with children in nurseries, childcare settings, or support work Experience supporting children with SEN is...

ELSA Teaching Assistant Haringey, N17 (commutable from Tottenham, Seven Sisters, Wood Green, Edmonton, Stamford Hill) £110-£125 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part-time or Full-time, long-term temporary (3 or 5 days per week) Long Term Futures is seeking a highly experienced ELSA-trained Teaching Assistant to support a group of Year 4 pupils through a combination of 1:1 support and structured emotional literacy interventions in a welcoming Haringey primary school. This role is ideal for someone who is confident delivering ELSA programmes independently, with a strong understanding of supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. About the Role Working closely with the SENCo and pastoral team, your responsibilities will include: * Delivering ELSA interventions to small groups of Year 4 pupils * Providing targeted 1:1 emotional support where required * Planning and adapting sessions to meet pupils' individual...

GIS Administrator Salary: £13.29 per hour (£25,638) + holiday pay (Rising to £14.04 per hour / £27,087 after 6 months) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Hybrid working (2 days from home) after training We're looking for a skilled and motivated GIS Administrator to join our client's growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in Geography or Geology who is eager to build a long-term career in GIS. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting essential infrastructure and environmental projects, using GIS tools to analyse, map, and manage critical data. What you'll be doing: Infrastructure Management: Supporting the tracking and maintenance of utility networks Asset Mapping & Inventory: Creating accurate, detailed maps and maintaining asset records Network Planning & Design: Assisting in the design of efficient utility routes and layouts Outage Management: Helping identify impacted areas and support response efforts...

EYFS Teacher - Bromley A very supportive and Ofsted-rated Outstanding SEN school in Bromley is looking for a dedicated EYFS Teacher to work with Year 2 pupils who follow the EYFS curriculum. What's on offer: Small class sizes (reception-aged level learners) Two Teaching Assistants in every class for the EYFS Teacher £165-£240 per day, depending on experience Bromley location - easily accessible by train and TFL We are looking for an EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school that specialises in supporting pupils with ASD with complex needs in a reception-aged setting. This is a rewarding role where you will create a calm, nurturing and inclusive classroom. You will plan learning that meets each child's individual needs, helping them develop communication, independence and social skills. The School This very supportive SEN school provides education for children aged 4-11 with ASD with complex needs. The school follows the EYFS framework and uses play-based and...

Teaching Assistant - Southwark - Primary School - Full-Time - ASAP / September Start - £95-£120 per day Teaching Assistant required for a primary school Teaching Assistant required in Southwark Teaching Assistant required to deliver interventions and in-class learning Ideally experienced in covering lessons, but not essentialAre you looking for a Teaching Assistant role in a primary school? Do you have experience supporting pupils in class or delivering interventions? Are you able to travel to Southwark? If so, this Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Role - Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in the classroom, working closely with the class teacher to help children access the curriculum. You will assist with both whole-class support and small group or 1:1 interventions, helping pupils achieve their academic and social potential.The ideal candidate will be proactive, patient, and adaptable, with a passion for...

Supply Desk is seeking a trained ELSA to join a large, welcoming primary school in Eastleigh Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Long-term (with potential to become permanent) Hours: Part-time (Afternoons only) Pay: £80–£90 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are looking for a fully qualified Emotional Literacy Support Assistant to provide targeted support for pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 (ages 4–11). This role involves working 1:1 and in small groups with children who need emotional support and guidance. Experience in interventions such as Bucket Time and LEGO®-based therapy is highly desirable. There may also be an opportunity to extend your hours by working as a general Teaching Assistant in the mornings. The School: Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ with a strong focus on high expectations and consistency Inclusive ethos with a high number of pupils with SEND A warm, supportive staff team who value collaboration and kindness Core values of Respect, Excellence, and...

Supply Desk is seeking a trained ELSA to join a large, welcoming primary school in Portsmouth  Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Long-term (with potential to become permanent) Hours: Part-time (Afternoons only) Pay: £80–£90 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are looking for a fully qualified Emotional Literacy Support Assistant to provide targeted support for pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 (ages 4–11). This role involves working 1:1 and in small groups with children who need emotional support and guidance. Experience in interventions such as Bucket Time and LEGO®-based therapy is highly desirable. There may also be an opportunity to extend your hours by working as a general Teaching Assistant in the mornings. The School: Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ with a strong focus on high expectations and consistency Inclusive ethos with a high number of pupils with SEND A warm, supportive staff team who value collaboration and kindness Core values of Respect, Excellence,...

Supply Desk is seeking a trained ELSA to join a large, welcoming primary school in Chichester  Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Long-term (with potential to become permanent) Hours: Part-time (Afternoons only) Pay: £80–£90 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are looking for a fully qualified Emotional Literacy Support Assistant to provide targeted support for pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 (ages 4–11). This role involves working 1:1 and in small groups with children who need emotional support and guidance. Experience in interventions such as Bucket Time and LEGO®-based therapy is highly desirable. There may also be an opportunity to extend your hours by working as a general Teaching Assistant in the mornings. The School: Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ with a strong focus on high expectations and consistency Inclusive ethos with a high number of pupils with SEND A warm, supportive staff team who value collaboration and kindness Core values of Respect, Excellence,...

SEN Teacher - Islington SEN Teacher EYFS Class Islington SEN School 1 year contract - £200- £250 daily rate September 2026 Early Years Teacher of SLD and PMLD required for an SEN school in Islington! SEN Teacher - Islington / Role Details: SEN Teacher will be teaching a EYFS class 6 pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) SEN Teacher or Primary trained Teacher with experience in EYFS would be advantageous Sensory based Curriculum Focus on Speech and Communication and social skill Working alongside two really friendly learning support assistants (LSAs)SEN Teacher - Islington / You will be: SEN Teacher with QTS, QTLS or overseas trained equivalent Flexible, with the ability to use own initiative Experience working in an SEN school or with ASD and SLD children would be an advantage but the school are clear that they want a good teacher first and foremost - excellent training is available. They would be more than happy to support an excellent practitioner with passion for...

Position: HLTA (SEN - Post-16, ASDAN) Location: Redditch, B91 Start Date: ASAP / As agreed We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support our Post-16 SEN students on the ASDAN programme at a welcoming school in Redditch. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: Support students with Special Educational Needs in a Post-16 setting. Deliver and assist with the ASDAN curriculum and related activities. Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and support staff to ensure student progress. Encourage independence, personal development, and positive behaviour. Assist with planning, resources, and assessment as needed. Requirements: HLTA qualification or significant experience supporting SEN students. Experience with Post-16 learners and/or ASDAN programmes preferred. Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. Ability to work...

ELSA-Trained Teaching Assistant – Primary/Secondary School, Southampton Location: Southampton, UK Pay: £15 – £18 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time options available Contract Type: Fixed Term or Ongoing, depending on school needs Start Date: April 2026 Supply Desk is seeking a caring and skilled ELSA-trained Teaching Assistant to join a primary/secondary school in Southampton. The school supports a diverse student body and is committed to wellbeing, inclusion, and positive learning outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to work directly with students to support their emotional and social development in a nurturing environment. About the School The school is known for its welcoming environment and strong focus on pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to support both academic and emotional development. The ELSA-trained TA will be part of a team dedicated to helping students build confidence, manage emotions, and develop resilience. Key...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Epilepsy Trained) - SEMH Secondary School Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Pay: £100 - £115 per day Start: ASAP Contract: Full-time, term time only Remedy Education are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with epilepsy training to join a specialist SEMH secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding role supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs, alongside medical needs, in a structured and supportive environment. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Support pupils with epilepsy, ensuring safety and appropriate response to seizures Assist with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Support students in accessing the curriculum and engaging in lessons Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans Promote a safe, calm and structured learning environment Support...

Future Teacher of English – Salaried Training Programme (QTS Included) Location: Northamptonshire Salary: Paid training (no tuition fees) Contract Type: Full-time, 2-Year Programme Start Date: September Start Are you a graduate with a passion for English and a desire to inspire the next generation? This is a fantastic opportunity to train to teach while earning a salary, with no tuition fees, and gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) at the end of a structured two-year programme. We are offering an exciting pathway into teaching for aspiring English teachers, combining hands-on classroom experience with high-quality training and mentorship. About the Programme This 2-year salaried teacher training programme is designed to develop confident, skilled, and knowledgeable English teachers. You will: Train on the job in a supportive secondary school environment Gradually build your teaching timetable as your confidence grows Receive expert mentoring and structured training...

We are looking for a teaching assistant with a real passion for helping children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be qualified/experience. Newly qualified lvl 2 and lvl 3 Teaching assistants are welcome to apply. Details: * Location- Wakefield * Position - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - 31/03/2025 * Duration / Likely Duration - Contract * Contract type - Long-Term * Full time/part time - Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP85 per day * Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) Responsibilities: Support and scaffold children in the classroom. Prepare resources with the teacher. Work effectively in Partnership with other professionals and parents/carers. Able to adapt practice to support the varied needs of children. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS * At least Level 2 trained * GCSE English and Maths grade C TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU...