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Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a Pupil Referral Unit? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to support young people with challenging behaviours? Are you seeking a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position where you can make a genuine difference every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established Pupil Referral Unit in Newport. With small class sizes and a highly experienced staff team, the setting provides a supportive and structured environment where young people are encouraged to re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term temporary basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will support secondary-aged pupils, working closely with teaching staff to promote engagement, manage behaviour positively and help students overcome barriers to learning. This Teaching Assistant role would suit someone looking to commit to a school long-term and become a valued member of the team. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience working with secondary-aged pupils in a PRU, alternative provision or similar setting • Strong behaviour management skills • The ability to build positive and professional relationships with young people • A calm, patient and resilient approach • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • A genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable learners In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply 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. 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

Job Title: Primary LSA Location: Newham Start Date: September Salary: £95-£105 per day TeacherActive is proud to be working with a two-form entry primary school in Newham with a strong school community, supportive parents and governors, and fantastically behaved and motivated children. The school has a caring and professional staff team and is well-resourced both indoors and outdoors, offering a countryside feel in the heart of the city. The school is looking to appoint a Primary LSA on a long-term basis from September, supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1. The successful Primary LSA will provide general classroom support, work one-to-one with pupils and support children with additional needs while helping to maintain a positive learning environment. The successful Primary LSA will have: • Experience supporting children within a primary school setting • Experience working with pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1 • Experience providing one-to-one support or supporting pupils with additional needs • Strong communication and behaviour management skills • A flexible and adaptable approach • A caring, patient and committed attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply 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 Primary LSA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: 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

Job Title: LSA TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Outstanding OFSTED rated SEND school based in TN1. The school provides an inclusive and nurturing environment with excellent facilities, where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential through personalised support and a caring ethos. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated LSA on a long-term basis from September. The successful LSA will support pupils of a range of ages with additional needs, working closely with teaching staff to promote engagement, independence and positive outcomes both inside and outside the classroom. The successful LSA will have: Experience supporting children, care or young people with SEND A caring, patient and positive approach to learning support Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Flexibility and a proactive attitude A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply 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

Looking for a new challenge to improve the life chances of children? Always thought about working with children but never known where to start? Look no further...Teaching Personnel are here to help! We are looking for a number of Teaching Assistants to provide support within our Primary schools in Southend and the surrounding areas. What you get when you work with Teaching Personnel: A dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will guide you through every step of the way. Excellent rates of pay through PAYE. Paid weekly Access to your individual online portal which will include an online diary, discounted CPD courses through our CPD Academy such as Level 2 Safeguarding and Understanding Autism. Recommend a friend referral scheme - £50 per referral. Classroom duties: Working to ensure the students receive an inclusive education with 1:1 support, based on their individual social, educational and intellectual needs. Maintain the classroom and equipment in a safe and tidy condition. Contribute to record-keeping by recording observations of pupils during the school day. Communicate their knowledge and understanding of students to other school staff Demonstrate positive attitudes, values and behaviours consistent with the role and in line with the expectations Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities. Provide teaching and learning support including the use of appropriate technical resources Support students with SEN and additional needs Typical hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 – 3:30pm If you would like more information, please apply and one of our dedicated primary consultants will be in contact to discuss the role further. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Job Title: LSA TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and supportive school in the DA1 area, seeking a dedicated LSA to join their team. The school is recognised for its fantastic ethos, inclusive approach and excellent facilities, creating a positive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a part-time LSA on a long-term basis from September. The successful LSA will support children with additional needs, providing personal care where required, assisting with classroom activities and helping pupils to develop their emotional and social skills while working closely with teaching staff. The successful LSA will have: • Experience supporting children with additional needs within an educational setting • Experience providing personal care • A caring and patient approach with a genuine passion for supporting children • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff • A proactive and adaptable attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply 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 salary. 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

Job Title: SEND LSA Location: Basildon Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95 - £105 per day Do you have a passion for supporting children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)? Are you patient, caring and committed to helping every child achieve their full potential? Do you thrive in a rewarding 1:1 support role within a specialist educational setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Special School in Basildon that provides a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). The school is committed to delivering personalised support, promoting independence and ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed in a safe and supportive setting. The school is looking to appoint a part-time SEND LSA from September 2026. The successful SEND LSA will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SLD, working closely with the class teacher and wider multidisciplinary team to encourage engagement, independence and positive learning outcomes throughout the school day. The successful SEND LSA will have: Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly SLD Previous experience working in a Special School or similar setting A patient, caring and adaptable approach to supporting individual learning needs Excellent communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply 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: 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

SEN Teaching Assistant - Kidderminster **Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Driver Essential** Are you a resilient, compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for **full-time SEN Teaching Assistants** to support children and young people within specialist educational settings in **Kidderminster**. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. ## About the Role You will be providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of complex additional needs, including: * Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs * Trauma and attachment-related needs * Communication and sensory processing difficulties * Complex behavioural needs that require a calm, consistent and nurturing approach Every day is different, and your role will involve building positive relationships, supporting learning activities, promoting independence, encouraging communication and helping pupils regulate their emotions in a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to ensure every child receives the individual support they need to thrive both academically and personally. ## What We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are: * Available to work **Monday to Friday** on a full-time basis. * Hold a **full UK driving licence** and have access to their own vehicle (essential due to school locations). * Reliable, punctual and committed to providing consistency for pupils. * Calm, patient and emotionally resilient. * Confident supporting children who may display behaviours that challenge. * Passionate about supporting children with additional needs. * Able to adapt their approach to meet each child's individual learning and emotional needs. * Excellent communicators with strong teamwork skills. * Willing to learn and undertake additional SEN training where required. Previous experience working within education, care, youth work, residential settings, support work, healthcare or mental health is highly desirable. However, we also welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs. ## Why Join Us? * Full-time, long-term opportunities. * Competitive rates of pay. * Ongoing training and professional development. * Opportunity to gain valuable experience within specialist education. * Support from an experienced and dedicated consultant. * Chance to make a lasting impact on children's education, wellbeing and future. This role can be physically and emotionally demanding, so we are looking for individuals who are resilient, proactive and committed to providing the highest standard of care and support. In return, you will become part of a dedicated team making a real difference to the lives of children who need it most. If you are looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same and every day provides an opportunity to positively impact a child's life, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your journey in specialist education. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire | Full-Time | Monday to Friday | September Start | Ongoing Position Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, have worked in a classroom setting, or come from a healthcare or support background, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin or continue a rewarding career in education. We are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Scunthorpe for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September on an ongoing basis. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help pupils with a range of additional needs reach their full potential. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in creating a positive, safe and engaging learning environment. What We're Looking For A caring, patient and positive attitude. Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is desirable. Candidates from education, healthcare, care, support work or similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Why You'll Love This School A welcoming and highly supportive leadership team. Excellent mentoring and guidance from experienced SEN professionals. Ongoing training and professional development to help you build your skills and confidence. A collaborative environment where you'll be valued from day one. The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people every single day. If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September start! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

SEN Support Assistant – Specialist Provision Kingston| Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Do you have experience working with children with special educational needs? Are you confident supporting ASD, SEMH, or complex needs? A mainstream primary school with a specialist provision within the Kingston borough is recruiting an SEN Support Assistant to join their supportive and experienced team. The role: Supporting pupils aged 4–11 with a range of SEN 1:1 and small group support Managing challenging behaviour using positive strategies Working alongside teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists This role suits candidates who: Have SEN or behaviour support experience Are Psychology graduates looking to progress Are patient, consistent, and emotionally resilient Want long-term development within education Apply now with your CV to be considered. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time - September Start Looking to take your education career in a meaningful and rewarding direction? We're seeking a motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in South London, supporting pupils aged 5-19 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school provides a nurturing, supportive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 4:00pm Location: South London Start Date: September 2026 Why This Role Stands Out Join a dedicated, passionate team making a genuine difference each day. Benefit from full training and continuous support to help you grow and succeed. Work in a creative, flexible, and inclusive environment that prioritises holistic progress. Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from: Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants Individuals with proven experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs People confident in behaviour management and delivering tailored support strategies Key Responsibilities Support pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom and during wider school activities Assist teachers in delivering personalised lessons and interventions Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment Encourage confidence, independence, and positive development in every learner Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to support holistic progress Requirements Previous SEN experience (within a school or similar setting) A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through us) Two employment references covering the last 24 months What We Offer A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A rewarding Refer-a-Friend schemeThis role offers more than day-to-day responsibilities - it's an opportunity to positively shape young lives and be part of something truly meaningful. If you're ready to inspire, support, and grow within a role that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and begin your journey in SEN education! #CTSEN

Job type: Teaching Assistant Location: Southend Are you happy in your current post? Would you like to have more flexibility at work? Would you like to reduce the time of your commute? Empowering Learning are working with a highly successful school situated in the area of Southend-On-Sea. The school are looking for an efficient, enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills to provide support for pupils. Previous experience of working with teachers and supporting students is desirable although not essential. A high standard of literacy and numeracy is essential for this post, as is the enthusiasm to help raise the achievement of students. What we need from you: Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance Promote the welfare of children and to support the school in safeguarding children though following relevant policies and procedures Be able to support students with following their behaviour plans and strategies Be proactive in matters of Health and Safety Communicate efficiently with the Senior Leadership Team and members of staff Maintain detailed and accurate student records on a timely basis. Ability to use initiative and creativity to problem solveBenefits to you Free SEND workshop Free Team Teach Training Excellent rates of pay School based in Southend-On-Sea Valuable classroom experience Opportunity of a permanent contractJob Requirements Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND needs is desirable but is not essential Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging Behaviour Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one Available 5 days a weekIf you feel this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV below and we will be in touch ASAP. Alternatively, please contact James on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." INDELSEN

SEN Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs) Empowering Learning are currently working with an excellent SEND school in Harlow. They are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their school as soon as possible. The position will be based within a small class supporting Social Emotional Mental Health Students. You will be working with children aged between 4 - 16 Years in age, each with statements of special education needs. Most of the children you will be working with have very limited communication skills, and some are completely non-verbal. You will be assisting more than one class, supporting several children across the school, rather than working 1:1 with any particular child. To be eligible to apply for this position, you would ideally have experience supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health Needs. Teaching Assistant support As a Teaching Assistant, we are looking for the right candidate who can make learning participative and encourage peer learning. Other areas of experience that is relevant to this post are listed below: Supported Learning: Using learners' own words, language, materials and personal context. Being clear about activity purpose and how it relates to the skills needs of the learners. Breaking down tasks into smaller steps with incrementally build into the task objective. Making both written and spoken information clear. Using ambiguous terms and follow plain English guidelinesAwareness: Aware of learners who are from different minority ethnic group. Important to note that their ethnicity is an important aspect of their identity. Observe what works for a particular learner and what does not.Communication: Listen closely to what learners say, always respond to the content of what someone is saying and do not be misled by the style of delivery. Be aware of the language you use and of that used by other members of the group including non-verbal communication. experiences to together to promote shared communicationYou will need to be available to start immediately, as well as being able to commit to working full school hours, 5 days per week. If you have experience working with children or young adults with special education needs and are interested in making a positive contribution to the lives of young people, please send your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed). Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDELSEN

Teaching Assistant (No Experience Required – SLD School) Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you have a caring, patient, and positive attitude? Whether you're looking to start a career in education or are seeking a rewarding new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. TeacherActive is working with a welcoming and supportive Special School in Ipswich that is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their exceptional team. No previous school experience is required. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to begin a rewarding career in education, SEND, care, healthcare, youth work, or support work. This specialist setting supports pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), alongside a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), communication difficulties, sensory needs, and complex medical needs. If you already have experience working in care, support work, or with vulnerable individuals, this would be highly beneficial but is not essential. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and specialist staff to support pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties, helping them access learning in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in supporting pupils' learning, communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing. You'll receive full training and work as part of a friendly, experienced team committed to helping every child achieve their full potential. Responsibilities Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist with engaging classroom activities tailored to individual learning needs. Encourage communication, independence, and personal development. Support pupils with their social, emotional, sensory, and physical needs. Assist with personal care where required (full training provided). Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and the wider multidisciplinary team. What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and compassionate approach. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A willingness to learn and develop new skills. Reliability, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. No previous experience is required – full training is provided. Experience in care, support work, youth work, healthcare, or working with vulnerable people is desirable but not essential. Any SEND-related training or qualifications would be an advantage. Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured you're paying the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or umbrella deductions from your hard-earned pay. If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. Email: 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

Spilsby, Lincolnshire | Full-Time | Monday to Friday | September Start | Ongoing Position Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, have worked in a classroom setting, or come from a healthcare or support background, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin or continue a rewarding career in education. We are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Spilsby for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September on an ongoing basis. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help pupils with a range of additional needs reach their full potential. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in creating a positive, safe and engaging learning environment. What We're Looking For A caring, patient and positive attitude. Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is desirable. Candidates from education, healthcare, care, support work or similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Why You'll Love This School A welcoming and highly supportive leadership team. Excellent mentoring and guidance from experienced SEN professionals. Ongoing training and professional development to help you build your skills and confidence. A collaborative environment where you'll be valued from day one. The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people every single day. If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September start! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Job Title: Sports-Minded Teaching Assistant Location: Neath Start Date: Immediate Salary: £85.50 as a daily base rate (£90 for certain clients and HLTA's) Are you passionate about sport and ready to inspire the next generation? ⚽ Fresh out of university or looking to bring your coaching skills into the classroom? Want to channel your energy and leadership into a flexible and rewarding school role? We’ve got you covered! At TeacherActive, we’re proud to be the go-to supply agency in South Wales, and we’re on the lookout for sporty, energetic, and driven Teaching Assistants ready to make a difference in Neath's Primary and Secondary schools. Whether you’ve got a background in PE, sports coaching, or you're just mad about movement and motivation, this is your chance to bring that passion into schools and inspire pupils both in and out of the classroom. Daily supply, long-term roles, or permanent placements – we’ve got the perfect match for your skills. You’ll benefit from: ✅ 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant ✅ Flexible working to suit your training or lifestyle ✅ Market-leading weekly pay (PAYE only – no umbrella or hidden fees!) ✅ Access to CPD via our exclusive My-Progression platform ✅ £100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend* What you need: Experience working with children or young people (school, sports club, camp, etc.) A background in sports, coaching, fitness, or active engagement A can-do attitude and ability to motivate and connect with pupils Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to get one) Turn your sporting spirit into classroom success! Click APPLY NOW and one of our team will be in touch. Call: (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

Teaching Assistants Wanted – Carmarthen! Education | Supply Roles TeacherActive – a leading supply teaching agency – is on the lookout for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work in schools across Carmarthen! Long-term placements or flexible day-to-day supply – you choose what works for you! WHY JOIN TEACHERACTIVE? ✨ FREE TRAINING – YES, COMPLETELY FREE! ✨ MyProgression CPD – access to ongoing professional development Easy-to-use online app – update your availability anytime Ongoing support from friendly, dedicated consultants £100 Refer a Friend Scheme – get rewarded for spreading the word! Weekly PAYE THE ROLE: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and activities Encouraging pupil participation and promoting positive behaviour WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Minimum 6 months experience working with children Experience can be voluntary, school-based, or from transferable roles (youth work, care, coaching, etc.) A passion for supporting children’s learning and development If you’re caring, reliable, and ready to make a difference in the classroom, we’d LOVE to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with TeacherActive - for more info! 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

SEN Teaching Assistants & Learning Support Assistants Supply & Full-Time Opportunities Available Specialist SEN School | Veritas Education Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to help every learner reach their full potential? Veritas Education is recruiting for a specialist SEN school that takes a unique and individualised approach to learning. Unlike traditional schools, students are grou…

Learning Support Assistant - LSA Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time Salary: £96 - £105 per day Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional learning needs and making a meaningful difference in their lives? Masterclass Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of specialist SEN schools across Portsmouth. These schools provide high-quality education and support for pupils aged 3–19 with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, complex learning difficulties, and physical or sensory needs. Each setting is known for its inclusive and nurturing environment, highly dedicated staff teams, and strong commitment to supporting every pupil to reach their full potential both academically and personally. This is an excellent opportunity for Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career within Special Educational Needs (SEN) education. The Role As part of the support team, you will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning and develop confidence, independence, and social skills. Key responsibilities include: * Supporting pupils aged 3–19 with a range of additional needs including Autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs * Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support personalised learning and development * Supporting the delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities in line with individual education plans * Using specialist communication strategies such as Makaton, PECS, visual timetables, and sensory approaches (training can be provided) * Helping to create a calm, safe, and structured learning environment that promotes positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing * Providing support with personal care, mobility, and feeding where required (full training and support available) * Assisting pupils during lessons, therapy sessions, and community-based learning activities * Encouraging positive communication, social interaction, and independence What We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about supporting young people with additional needs. You may have: * Experience working with children, young people, or adults with additional needs (desirable but not essential) * A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A proactive and flexible attitude towards supporting learning * A genuine passion for working in SEND education Essential Requirements * A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people * The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative school team * An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one * A positive attitude and commitment to helping every pupil achieve their personal best Why Join Masterclass Education? * Weekly pay (PAYE) * A fantastic holiday scheme * Dedicated consultants offering personalised support and career guidance * Access to the MCE Learning Portal – free, CPD-accredited online training in the latest SEN and education practices * Flexible work options to suit your personal circumstances At Masterclass Education, our focus is on connecting passionate professionals with schools where they can make a lasting impact. Whether you’re an experienced SEN practitioner or just beginning your journey in special education, we’d love to hear from you. How to Apply If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please click the apply link or contact the Masterclass Education South Coast office

Wirral Metropolitan College is looking for dedicated learning support assistants and carers to join their team on flexible timetables, starting in September. No classroom experience is required, just the right attitude and personality! Those who are calm, patient and supportive would do well in supporting students in this role. These timetables are flexible, and can be worked around to suit both your needs and the needs of the learner you will be supporting. What does my typical day involve? You will be supporting students in class 1-to-1. Supporting with schoolwork under teacher’s supervision. Helping your learner understand instruction through a variety of means and encourages self-confidence and independence. Identify signs of distress and offer reassurance. Implement care programmes, as appropriate. Help and encourage your learner to communicate. Sounds interesting! What do I need? Level 2 Maths and English (GCSE C/4 or international equivalent) No prior experience needed – the team values potential and offers full support. Role Details: Contracts until the end of the academic year, with a strong possibility of extension or a permanent position for the right people. Flexible hours, with an effort to meet your preferred timetable. Many temporary staff secure permanent roles and some progress to PGCEs and teaching positions. What if I'm successful? You'll receive a competitive hourly rate of £13.78 + holiday pay = £15.44 per hour. Anytime Wage Service – access your pay early if needed Free access to over 80 CPD courses via Flick Learning Discounts on family activities, gifts, flowers, meal services, and more Savings on top active brands like Nike, Timberland, and Converse Access to Medicash virtual GP and discounted Health Club membership 25% off barista-made hot drinks at numerous venues, including Café Nero and Blacksheep. Free mortgage consultations. PAYE pay – no umbrella fees or confusing payslips. This is an excellent opportunity to step into the education sector. If you're enthusiastic and eager to support learners, we want to hear from you. Apply now and make a difference! Next steps Once you've applied one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions. Data Policy Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. for the purpose of this application and discussing our other vacancies. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to 3rd parties without your permission

Learning Support Assistant 1 year - Fixed-term contract 35 hpw/ start/end date (24/08/2026 -02/07/2027) Salary: £26,803 - £27,597 Pro Rata, Term Time only + Training & Development + First Aid Training Location: Bromley and surrounding areas Are you passionate about supporting young people and adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to make a genuine difference every day while working for a highly supportive and inclusive education provider that invests in your professional development? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established further education college where you will play a vital role in helping learners achieve their educational goals, develop independence, and access every aspect of college life. Working closely with curriculum staff and the Learning Support team, you will provide one-to-one and small group support, remove barriers to learning, and contribute to creating an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting learners with SEN or additional needs, excellent communication skills, and a caring, patient approach. Applications are welcomed from candidates with backgrounds in education, care, youth work, support work, or similar sectors. The Role: Provide learning and accessibility support for learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support students to access learning programmes, college services and enrichment activities Assist with personal care, mobility and wellbeing where required Help learners develop independence, study skills and self-advocacy Support the implementation and review of individual support plans and EHCP outcomes Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, carers and external agencies Ensure assistive technology and specialist equipment are available and operational Act as a College First Aider (training provided if required)The Person: Experience supporting learners with SEN, additional needs or vulnerable individuals Good standard of general education with Level 2 English and Maths (or willingness to achieve) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to build positive relationships with learners, colleagues and external stakeholders Team player with a proactive and flexible approach Comfortable supporting learners with personal care and mobility where required Committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain oneReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer-White at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Location: Hammersmith, West London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Pay: £95–£105 per day (depending on experience) A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hammersmith is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and wants to work within a nurturing primary school environment. The successful candidate will support pupils across the school, including children with Autism and a range of other special educational needs. Depending on the needs of the pupils and the successful candidate's experience, the role may involve working within mainstream classrooms, providing 1:1 and small group support, or supporting pupils within the school's dedicated inclusion provision. The Role: * Supporting pupils with Autism and a range of additional needs across the primary school * Providing 1:1 and small group support both within the classroom and through targeted interventions * Helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and engage positively with school life * Supporting children with communication, social, emotional, and behavioural needs * Working with pupils both within mainstream classes and, where appropriate, within the school's inclusion provision * Supporting emotional regulation, routines, transitions, and positive behaviour * Working closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and wider support staff to implement individualised strategies The Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism, is desirable * A calm, patient, and empathetic approach * Confident supporting pupils who may experience emotional dysregulation or behavioural challenges * Able to build strong, positive relationships with children and encourage their independence * Adaptable and comfortable working across different year groups and settings * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A relevant qualification or experience in education, care, psychology, youth work, or a similar setting is desirable Why Work with ANZUK? * Competitive daily pay rates * Long-term opportunities within a supportive primary school environment * Dedicated consultant support and career guidance * Access to CPD, safeguarding, and SEN training * Opportunities to build experience across mainstream and specialist inclusion settings * Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities How to Apply: If you're passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive primary school, apply today with your CV. Interviews and trial days will be arranged ahead of the September start, with opportunities to meet the school and find the right fit for the role

Grade A Recruitment are working with a specialist SEN school in King's Lynn who are looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a long-term supply basis. This full-time role is available for an immediate start until Christmas 2026, although part-time applications of 3 or more days per week will also be considered. There is also the opportunity for the position to become permanent for the right candidate. The school describes itself as “a therapeutic SEMH Special School offering full time education and therapeutic support.” They focus on the whole child, placing strong importance on mental health and wellbeing, and encourage pupils to be their authentic selves while developing self-awareness, emotional literacy and confidence. This would be an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs within a nurturing and therapeutic school environment. Responsibilities: * Support pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs both in and out of the classroom * Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities * Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation and wellbeing * Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils * Support the implementation of individual learning and behaviour plans * Help create a safe, positive and supportive learning environment * Work collaboratively with teaching staff and wider support teams Requirements: * Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEN, SEMH or support-based setting * A patient, empathetic and resilient approach * Strong communication and relationship-building skills * Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations * A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning * Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential Benefits: * Immediate start available * Long-term supply position until Christmas 2026 * Full-time role with part-time applications (3+ days) considered * Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate * Supportive therapeutic school environment * Rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives What We Offer You: * Flexibility * £100 refer a friend scheme * Specialist Advice and Guidance * Free Training events * Temp to Perm positions * Roles to suit your requirements * Work with lots of local schools * Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates. * Please note: This role does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must have Right To Work in the UK

Learning Support Assistant Birmingham- September Start Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only Be Part of Something Extraordinary! Being a SEN teaching assistant is more than just a job — it’s a responsibility, a commitment, and a promise to serve with integrity. We are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEND school in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student progress, confident in supporting learning across the curriculum, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential. If you are caring, proactive, and committed to helping every learner reach their potential, we would love you to join our journey. Why This Role is So Special: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you won’t just support learning — you’ll help create a safe, inspiring environment where pupils feel understood, valued, and empowered. You will: Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and meaningful learning Support pupils with reading, writing, and classwork Lead and deliver targeted interventions to support development Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide personalised support Assist with behaviour management in a nurturing and positive way Observe pupils and contribute to learning records Develop your curriculum knowledge as the school grows Help shape classroom routines and contribute to our evolving school culture About You We’re looking for someone who is naturally supportive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working with children with additional needs. Essential: Experience as a Teaching Assistant Experience working with children with special educational needs Desirable: A Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant degree A genuine passion for inclusive education What We Offer Joining a new school means you’ll have the rare opportunity to grow alongside it. We offer: A friendly, diverse school that prioritises wellbeing and happiness Real opportunities for professional development A well-resourced and thoughtfully designed learning environment Dedicated staff who champion emotional welfare and high-quality teaching A creative, enriched curriculum that pupils take ownership of A supportive and nurturing culture for both students and staff Fun, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences every day Want to Make a Difference? If you’re excited about making a difference and making a lasting impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV below or email (url removed) to apply. Come and join a school where every child matters — and every staff member makes a difference. Job Types: Full-time, long term

Learning Support Assistant - Southwark Primary School Location: Southwark | Daily Rate: £85-£100 Be part of children's success Join a welcoming, inclusive two-form entry primary school where your dedication and enthusiasm will support pupils to reach their full potential. Your Role Provide tailored 1:1 support and lead small group interventions (EYFS-KS2) Assist pupils with SEN within the classroom setting Work alongside teachers and parents to enhance learning and progress What We're Looking For Previous experience working with children (SEN background desirable) Genuine passion for supporting pupil development Strong communication and teamwork skills Flexible, positive approach to challenges Why You'll Enjoy Working Here Supportive, friendly school community Ofsted-rated "Good" with several "Outstanding" strengths Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression Apply today to become part of this dynamic team and make a lasting difference. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07