SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom — Recruitment agencies

Niche Education Ltd are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in SEN schools across the Teesside area. A successful candidate will have worked as a teaching assistant in a school before or have relevant SEN experience in either healthcare or another sector which they can transfer over to an education setting. The schools are specialist providers for children with special educational needs. Children who attend these schools will usually have a Statement of Educational Need or…

Safety. Learning. Independence. Communication. Engagement Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Ready to build or grow a meaningful career in SEND? We are looking for kind, patient and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and nurturing team. Whether you already have experience or are considering a rewarding career change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ lives every day. Why Join Us? We value our staff and are committ…

Location: Handsworth, Birmingham Role Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only Salary: £22,000 – £25,500 FTE Start Date: ASAP About the School This role is based at a specialist SEMH and autism-focused primary school in Handsworth, Birmingham , supporting pupils who present with social, emotional, and mental health needs , often alongside autism, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and trauma-related behaviours . The school caters for children aged 5–11 who have struggled to access mainstream education due …

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND School (Witham) Location: Witham, Essex Hours: 32.5 hours per week (term-time only) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 About the Provision We are working in partnership with a highly specialist free school in the Witham area that offers a unique and forward-thinking approach to SEND education. The school caters for pupils aged 4–19 with autism and complex learning needs, many of whom have EHCPs and require a high level of structure…

Teaching Assistants Needed! Have you received training or have experience working with ALN or challenging behaviour? Do you have a calm and nurturing approach? TeacherActive require Teaching Assistants experienced working with challenging students to work in a school catering for a variety of needs, based in Neath. The post will be working as a Teaching Assistant: Across Key Stages 3 and 4 Support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups for students with AUTISM/ESBD/MLD. Free CPD courses pr…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Royston Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. Providing one-on-one supp…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Royston Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. Providing one-on-one supp…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Great Yarmouth Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: • Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. • Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. • Providing one-on-one support to students with personal care and Social Emotional needs • Implementing behaviour management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. About the School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs. Qualifications and Experience: To excel in this role, you should have: • A genuine passion for working with students with special educational needs. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs. • Minimum 1 yr of experience working in a school or care setting in the UK (Mandatory) • Proficieny in English Language (Mandatory) • Right to Work in the UK ( NO Sponsorship Provided. Candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position) Key Details: • Position: Teaching Assistant • School: SEN School in Great Yarmouth • Contract Type: Full-time (Term Time Only) • Start Date: ASAP • Salary: £14/hr - £15/hr If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.

Are you passionate about working in a school but seeking a new challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of special needs children? A vibrant SEN school in Peterborough is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. This special school caters to students aged 7-19 years with learning difficulties and additional needs. Position : SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Permanent Location : Peterborough, United Kingdom Salary R…

SEN Teaching Assistants – Portsmouth Do you enjoy working with children? Do you have the resilience and patience to work and support special needs students? Are you keen to make a difference to students' progression in the classroom and for the future? A specialised school situated in Portsmouth is looking for TA’s who want to add to their already exceptional school! The school caters for children from KS3-KS4 across a School which are run separately but on the same site! The children have a mi…

About the Role We are currently seeking a passionate, energetic and dedicated Sports-Based SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in East London from September. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in sports coaching, PE, youth work, mentoring, behaviour support or special educational needs who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. You will work closely with pupils with a range of additional needs, i…

Science Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – PRU School Location: Morden, South London Pay: £95–£115 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Hiring Now for September 2026 We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a successful Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Morden for a September 2026 start. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a Science background who are passion…

We are currently looking to appointment a Social Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) Support Worker for a primary school local to Shirehampton. This role will suit a candidate who understands the challenges that young people face today and is both passionate and committed about contributing to the personal and academic development of every child. No previous experience needed, as long as you share our passion and values that every young person, whatever their starting points or background, get the …

SEN Jobs September 2026 | Special School Vacancies | Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell & Walsall Special School Jobs in Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell and Walsall - September 2026 Starts Available SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs | SEN Teacher Jobs | SEMH Jobs | Autism Support Jobs | Learning Support Assistant Jobs | Special Education Vacancies Are you looking for a rewarding career within a special school, SEN school, alternative provision or specialist education setting? Hays Education is working i…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are currently looking for a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with additional needs, including young people who may be disengaged from learning or present challenging behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive school in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5). The successful candidate will work a…

SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant Piper Hill Specialist School – Through the Supply Register Bank Partnership Start Date: September 2026 Via The Supply Register The Supply register is proud to be working in partnership with Prospere Trust Schools, We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching assistants for Piper Hill Specialist School to join their team from September 2026. Piper Hill is a highly regarded specialist provision supporting children and young people with complex learning…

SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant Piper Hill Specialist School – Through the Supply Register Bank Partnership Start Date: September 2026 Via The Supply Register The Supply register is proud to be working in partnership with Prospere Trust Schools, We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching assistants for Piper Hill Specialist School to join their team from September 2026. Piper Hill is a highly regarded specialist provision supporting children and young people with complex learning difficulties, autism, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs . School is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every pupil can thrive. The Role • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis • Assisting with learning, behaviour regulation, and emotional wellbeing • Working closely with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team • Helping to implement individual education and behaviour support plans • Promoting positive relationships and engagement in learning The Ideal Candidate • Experience working with SEN and/or SEMH pupils (school or alternative provision experience desirable) • A calm, patient, and resilient approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs • Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential What We Offer • A rewarding role within a supportive and experienced team • Ongoing professional development opportunities • Competitive daily rates through The Supply Register • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ lives To apply , please register with The Supply Register and express your interest Contact Jennifer on or email your CV to

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wisbech & Surrounding Areas Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If you're based in Wisbech or the surrounding areas and want to contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we want to hear from you! At Aspire People, we specialise in providing exceptional support to schools across Wisbech and…

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Kings Lynn & Surrounding Areas Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If you're based in Kings Lynn or the surrounding areas and are ready to provide vital support to students who need it most, we want to hear from you! At Aspire People, we specialise in providing high-quality educational support across Kings Lynn and surrounding areas. We are c…

Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School | Ipswich, Suffolk Full-Time | September 2026 Start Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Sunday Times Top 100 Employers, committed to stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates come first. Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Ipswich to recruit a compassionate and resilie…

Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School | Clacton-on-Sea, Essex Full-Time | September 2026 Start Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Sunday Times Top 100 Employers, committed to stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates come first. Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Clacton-on-Sea to recruit a compassionate…

SEMH Teaching Assistant – King's Lynn Location: King's Lynn Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Ongoing, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? I C Talent is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive school in King's Lynn, seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time, ongoing role with the potential to become permanent for the right person. You'll be supporting either primary or secondary-aged pupils, helping them to overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within a nurturing educational environment. The Role: * Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs. * Help create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment. * Support students both in and out of the classroom. * Work closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to implement individual support strategies. * Build positive relationships that encourage emotional regulation and personal development. The Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour is desirable. * A calm, patient, and resilient approach. * Strong communication and relationship-building skills. * A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people. * Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential – attitude and experience are key. What We Offer: * Competitive daily pay. * Full-time work from September. * Ongoing support from your dedicated I C Talent consultant. * Opportunity to secure a permanent position with the school. * A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day. If you're ready for a rewarding new challenge and want to support pupils to thrive both academically and personally, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact I C Talent to find out more

SEN Teaching Assistant / SEMH Teaching Assistant – Permanent Location: Hyde, Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester Salary: £22,800 - £24,800 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Permanent | Full-time Start Date: ASAP or Flexible Application Closing Date: 30 Aug 2026 SEN Teaching Assistant Job Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant / SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school on a permanent basis. This …

SEN Teaching Assistant (Speech, Language & Communication Needs) Join a supportive school environment helping students with speech, language and communication needs achieve their full potential. This rewarding SEN support role combines classroom assistance, interventions, safeguarding, inclusion support and student development. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant, Inclusion Support Assistant, Speech and Language Teaching …