SEND Teaching Assistant Jobs — Recruitment agencies

Are you a caring, patient and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant? Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential? If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. TeacherActive is working with a number of welcoming SEND and mainstream schools across Sheffield, looking to recruit compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join their teams from Sept…

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (3 Posts Available) Salary: £15,019 - £15,353.30 pro rata (FTE £26,966 - £27,566) Location: Multiple sites around Huddersfield Hours: 24 hours per week / 38 weeks per year About the Opportunity At Dovetail and Slate, we are leading the search for exceptional talent to join a successful partner college. By stepping into this role, you will play a vital part in nurturing the next generation of professionals-from construction workers and engineers to healthcare s…

SEN Teaching Assistant/ Graduate Teaching Assistant An outstanding Secondary School located in the London Borough of Barnet are looking to secure an SEND Teaching Assistant/ Graduate Teaching Assistant to start in September 2026. The School This school is an outstanding non-selective secondary school located in the London borough of Barnet They have been an outstanding school for the last decade and have consistently achieved excellent exam results putting them in the top 5% for student progres…

SEND Teaching Assistant – Classroom Support - Nuneaton Nuneaton | Part‑Time | Start Date: September 2026 | Pay: Starts at £93 per day | SEND School A supportive SEND school in Nuneaton now seeks a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a part‑time September start. As you begin this role, you take an active position in the classroom and support pupils with a range of additional needs. You work closely with teachers and help create a calm, structured and encouraging learning environment. Moreover,…

SEND Teaching Assistant Dudley (accessible via public transport and a short walk for non-drivers) £110-£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temp-to-perm (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is seeking a professional, empathetic SEND Teaching Assistant that is looking to take the next step in their career by working within a SEND School. If you're bubbly, friendly professional, have a good understanding of SEND, and are passionate about supporting children with SEND, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role Working closely with class teachers, SENCo, and other professionals, your responsibilities will include but won't be limited to: Providing support to children in or out of the classroom Supporting the teacher in delivering amazing, well-structured lessons Setting expectations specific to each child Delivering positive reinforcement where necessary Monitoring and feeding back progress and/or behaviour to teachers and parents Taking students out of the classroom to regulate and then reintegrate Helping pupils develop resilience, self-regulation and positive social interactionIdeal candidate profile Passionate and experienced with supporting pupils with SEND Calm, confident and able to remain regulated during behavioural incidents Able to build trust while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries Reliable and committed to a long-term placement - a consistent face is of upmost importance Resilience is a key component and necessary when working within a SEND environmentWhy Work with Long Term Futures? At Long Term Futures, our company name speaks for itself - we only offer long term work with a meaningful impact. We won't leave your head spinning by offering day to day work at short notice within different schools. We want to get to know you, your skillset, preferences, and where your passion lies, and we will subsequently only offer you long term roles in an environment that we know will be a good fit for you. Teaching Assistant, SEND, SEMH, Autism, ASD, ADHD, Pastoral Support, Special Needs School, Behaviour Management, KS3, KS4, Dudley, West Midlands Browse more opportunities at Next Steps Apply today with your CV today, and all shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Elliott at Long Term Futures. This role would be on a full-time, long-term basis, so we want to hear from you if you are ready to commit and make a real difference to the lives of children with SEND. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

SEND Teaching Assistant - Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: April 2026 Pay Rate: £90-120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Derby to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Derby, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated learning plans. * Creating and maintaining a supportive learning environment: Contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, ensuring the safety and well-being of pupils. * Communicating effectively: Maintaining regular communication with teachers, parents/carers, and other professionals regarding pupil progress and well-being. * Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs: Implementing strategies to support pupils' social and emotional development and manage challenging behaviour. * Assisting with practical tasks: Supporting pupils with personal care needs, preparing learning materials, and maintaining classroom resources. * Contributing to the wider school community: Participating in school events and activities and contributing to the overall well-being of the school. The Ideal Candidate: * Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. * Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. * Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection. Why apply through Education Personnel? We work with you to find your perfect placement. We do not believe in “square pegs and round holes.” We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and working preferences to ensure the best fit. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or just starting your journey in education, we're here to support you. We offer: * Day-to-day supply * Long-term assignments * Permanent positions * Full-time (5 days per week) * Part-time (1 day or more per week) We aim to be different from the standard teaching agency. Our mission is to help you achieve more — and earn more. We actively support campaigns to increase supply staff rights. We are currently recruiting across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, and we place both qualified and unqualified staff in Secondary, SEND, and mainstream settings

SEND Teaching Assistant – Classroom Support - Nuneaton Nuneaton | Part-Time | Start Date: September 2026 | Pay: Starts at £93 per day | SEND School A supportive SEND school in Nuneaton now seeks a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a part-time September start. As you begin this role, you take an active position in the classroom and support pupils with a range of additional needs. You work closely with teachers and help create a calm, structured and encouraging learning environment. Moreover,…

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (3 Posts Available) Salary: £15,019 - £15,353.30 pro rata (FTE £26,966 - £27,566) Location: Multiple sites around Huddersfield Hours: 24 hours per week / 38 weeks per year About the Opportunity At Dovetail and Slate , we are leading the search for exceptional talent to join a successful partner college. By stepping into this role, you will play a vital part in nurturing the next generation of professionals-from construction workers and engineers to healthcare …

SEND Teaching Assistant Location - Stockport (Manchester) (SK8) Pay - GBP500-GBP550 per week, depending on experience Start Date - 01/09/2026 Contract Type - Long-Term, Temp to Perm Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant/Support Worker who is confident working with SEN pupils? Prospero Teaching is working with a Special Needs School in Stockport who are in need of Teaching Assistants across the school. This school supports pupils between 4 - 19 years of age. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you…

SEND Teaching Assistant Location - Stockport (Manchester) (SK8) Pay - GBP500-GBP550 per week, depending on experience Start Date - 01/09/2026 Contract Type - Long-Term, Temp to Perm Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant/Support Worker who is confident working with SEN pupils? Prospero Teaching is working with a Special Needs School in Stockport who are in need of Teaching Assistants across the school. This school supports pupils between 4 - 19 years of age. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you…

SEND Teaching Assistant needed in Manchester TeacherActive is working with a range of inclusive primary schools across South Manchester that are committed to supporting pupils with additional needs. These schools are looking for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants who can provide both academic and emotional support. This role will involve working closely with pupils, teachers, and SENCOs to ensure that individual learning plans are followed and that pupils are supported in reaching their full potential. You will play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. At TeacherActive, we are committed to supporting SEND professionals by offering access to specialist training and ongoing guidance throughout your placements. The ideal candidate will have: Experience supporting SEND pupils Knowledge of EHCPs Strong communication and behaviour management skills A patient and empathetic approach In return, we offer: Access to SEND training and CPD Dedicated consultant support Competitive rates of pay Career development opportunities Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

SEND Teaching Assistant Start Date: September Location: Eltham Contract: Full time Salary: £108 - £115 per day About the role and school A caring primary school that provides a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. It focuses on delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that supports academic achievement, personal development, creativity, and resilience while encouraging confidence, respect, and a lifelong love of learning. Job Responsibilities Provide 1:1 sup…

Female SEND Teaching Assistant (2 Positions) Location: East London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (Ongoing) Pay Rate: £110–£120 per day (Umbrella) A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in East London is seeking two dedicated Female SEND Teaching Assistants to join its supportive SEND department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate, patient and proactive individuals who are passionate about supporting students with additional ne…

Full-Time SEND Teaching Assistant - Longstanton (ASD, MLD & SLD Provision) TimePlan Education is seeking a caring, resilient, and committed full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Northstowe, supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to students with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and other additional needs. About the role In this full…

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Start August 2026! Make a Difference Every Day. Start a Rewarding Career in Education. Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) ? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a fulfilling career in education, we'd love to hear from you! We are recruiting dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to join welcoming schools from August 2026 . The Role As a SE…

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525 Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract: Long-Term, Temp to PermAre you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in Selly Oak is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated SEN Hub from September 2026. This role involves supporting pupils with Autism, non-verbal com…

SEND Teaching Assistants – Multiple Opportunities (EYFS to KS2) Location: Sheffield, S14 Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full school term (until the end of the academic term) Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sheffield (S14) who are looking to appoint a number of SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Early Years through to Upper Key Stage 2. These are full-time roles for the entire school term, offering a fantastic op…

An inclusive and forward-thinking primary school in Camden is looking to recruit an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their committed support team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with additional needs. You will provide tailored support to pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to access learning, develop confidence and achieve their individual goals. About the Role Pr…

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington is looking to appoint an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will be confident supporting children with challenging behaviour and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and str…

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with an exceptional school that empowers and inspires their students every day. This school provides a high standard of education and focuses on all age students with SEMH, ASD, Challenging Behaviour and provides them with a daily structure and routine to ensure the best learning environment for their individual needs. The college is looking for a determined SEND Teaching Assistant/TA with the potential of a permanent position. The successful SEND Teachi…

Full-Time SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Stoke on Trent, West Midlands Contract: Full-Time Join Our Inclusive School Community Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) achieve their full potential? Do you want to make a meaningful difference every day? Our dedicated SEND school in the Stoke on Trent area is looking for a compassionate, proactive full time SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. Why Join Us? We are a nurturi…

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary SEND school in Warwick. This is a full-time, ongoing position with a strong likelihood of lasting for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND professional who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful difference in their education and personal development. The successful candidate will be working clos…

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington is looking to appoint an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will be confident supporting children with challenging behaviour and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and str…

SEND Teaching Assistant Manchester Local Authority Special Schools | September 2026 Support. Encourage. Inspire. Empowering Learning is recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistants to work within Manchester Local Authority Special Schools from September 2026. We work closely with a number of highly regarded specialist schools supporting pupils aged 3-19 with Autism (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), SEMH and complex additional needs. Whether you're an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in specialist education, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working alongside experienced teachers and specialist professionals, you'll provide personalised support to help pupils achieve both academically and socially. Responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assisting with personalised learning programmes Supporting communication and independence Delivering sensory and therapeutic activities Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Assisting with personal care where required Helping create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environmentEvery day offers the chance to make a genuine difference to a child's education and future. Ideal backgrounds include: Teaching Assistant SEND support Nursery or Early Years Residential childcare Health & Social Care Youth work Psychology graduates Care and support work Sports coaching Family supportWe value enthusiasm, empathy, resilience and a genuine passion for helping children with additional needs. Why join Empowering Learning? Empowering Learning is one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, working in partnership with Local Authority schools, specialist provisions and Multi-Academy Trusts across Greater Manchester. When you join us, you'll receive: Access to exclusive SEND vacancies Flexible day-to-day, long-term and permanent opportunities Competitive daily rates Weekly pay Free CPD and SEND-focused training A dedicated consultant with specialist education knowledge Ongoing support throughout your placement Opportunities to build a long-term career within educationWhether you're taking your first steps into SEND education or building on existing experience, Empowering Learning will help you find a role where you can make a lasting impact. Apply today to secure your September SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity with Empowering Learning. #INDMAN