SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom

Psychology Graduates – SEN School Opportunities Hampton & Twickenham Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, practical experience working with children with additional needs? We are recruiting SEN Support Assistants for specialist schools based in Hampton. These roles provide invaluable experience for those considering careers in: • Educational Psychology • Clinical Psychology • Speech & Language Therapy • Occupational Therapy • Teaching You will work closely with experienced SENCOs, therapists and specialist teaching staff to support pupils with a range of needs including autism, speech and language difficulties and complex learning needs. We strongly encourage graduates with relevant academic backgrounds to apply. These specialist settings offer smaller class sizes, structured routines and dedicated professional support which make it an excellent environment for you to build confidence and skill. If you are interested please send your CV to apply. For more details, email me directly at 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 Learning Support Assistant – Harrow Location: Harrow, North West London Salary: £90–£110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 (or ASAP) About the Role Supply Desk is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Harrow. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs, helping them to access learning, …

Teaching Assistant – Grimsby & Surrounding Areas Location: Grimsby, Cleethorpes, Immingham, Louth, and nearby villages Salary: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term Start Date: Immediate or flexible Are you passionate about supporting children’s education and well-being? We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to join a variety of welcoming primary and secondary schools across the Grimsby area. Your Role Will Include: • Supporting pupils in class, small groups, or 1:1 • Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities • Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment • Supporting children with additional needs (SEND experience desirable) ✅ What You’ll Need: • Experience working with children or young people • TA qualification (Level 2 or 3 preferred but not essential) • A proactive and nurturing attitude • DBS on the update service or willingness to apply What’s on Offer: • Competitive daily rates • Flexible working options • Opportunities for training and development • Supportive school placements 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.

Supply Teaching Assistant – SEN Learners | Great Yarmouth Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with children across primary or secondary education and want the flexibility of supply work while making a real difference? Our specialist SEN branch in Norwich is seeking dedicated Supply Teaching Assistants to support students aged 6–16 at an established specialist setting in Great Yarmouth…

ASD Learning Support Assistant – Graduates Welcome Portsmouth Full Time Work Available September 2026 Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Perhaps you are a graduate looking to begin a career in education, psychology, SEN or teaching, or you already have experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Supply Desk are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic ASD Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive scho…

Affinity Partnerships is proud to work with schools that provide inclusive, supportive environments where every student can thrive academically and personally. Our partner schools focus on tailored learning approaches that build confidence, independence, and strong relationships for both pupils and staff. We are currently seeking dedicated educators to join these teams. About the Trusts Become part of forward-thinking trusts that prioritise excellent outcomes for pupils and professional develop…

Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location: Manchester Contract: Full Time, Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2026 Employment: Initially via agency, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive specialist school in Manchester for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children and young people with a range of additiona…

Make a Real Difference in SEN Education Across Oxfordshire! Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Looking for a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to change a life? Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to support fantastic SEN schools across: Central Oxford | Headington | Wantage | Carterton | Witney | Wheatley | Bampton Current Opportunities ✅ Teaching Assistants (TA) ✅ Higher Level Teaching As…

Location: Bury Start Date: September start We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our client’s dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Bury. The school are looking for someone with experience supporting students with SEN to work within their department alongside the SENCO. Responsibilities: • Supporting teachers across a range of subjects • Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, with SEND. • Monitor student progress and behaviour, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. • Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. • Engage in ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development throughout the academic year. Requirements: • Energetic, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential. • GCSES or equivalent in Maths and English • Reliable, punctual, and well-organised with a proactive approach. • Willing to learn and embrace new challenges with a positive attitude. • Previous experience supporting students with SEN About Our Client: Situated near the centre of Bury, our client school serves a diverse and vibrant community. The school is committed to providing an inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to thrive academically and personally. You will join a dedicated team that values collaboration, inclusion, and the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed. The school Please submit your CV along with a short personal statement outlining your interest in the role and what you hope to gain from the experience. 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 Description: Join Our Team of Exceptional Teaching Assistants in Swindon! Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a real difference in the classroom? Affinity Workforce Solutions is exclusively partnered with The White Horse Federation, giving you access to fantastic opportunities across their schools in the Swindon area. We're looking for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff who are ready to inspire, encourage, and assist students every day. Whether you're seeki…

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Ossett £92.56 - £105 Per Day Flexible Start Dates Temporary Requirements To be considered for the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work or care setting within the last 4 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Upd…

Teaching Assistant Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (Flexible options to suit your lifestyle) Why Choose Us? Are you looking for a role where you can make a tangible, lasting difference in a child’s life? We partner with supportive, welcoming schools across Milton Keynes who truly value their support staff. Whether you are an experienced SEND professional or a compassionate individual looking to transition into education, we offer a community that will back you every step of the way. What we of…

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Huddersfield £89 - £110 Per Day Temporary Requirements To be considered for the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 4 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service …

SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham (B12) Salary: £90 – £105 per day (Depending on experience) Contract: Full-time | Temp to Perm for the right candidate Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Birmingham (B12) . This role is ideal for someone experienced in supporting students with challenging behaviour and complex needs. About the Role You will provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them regulate emotions, engage in learning and build positive relationships. Key Responsibilities • Support students displaying challenging behaviour • Implement behaviour management strategies • Assist with Individual Behaviour Plans (IBPs) • Promote emotional regulation and positive engagement • Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff Requirements • Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour • Strong behaviour management skills • Calm, resilient and empathetic approach • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Tom Harper – GSL Education T: M: ✉

SEN / 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Stoke-on-Trent & North Staffordshire – September 2026 Vision for Education are seeking caring and dedicated SEN / 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stone, and the Staffordshire Moorlands. If you have experience supporting children with additional needs and are passionate about helping every child reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As an SEN / 1:1 Teaching Assista…

Learning Support Practitioner (Resource Base) – Secondary School Location: Winchester, Hampshire Salary: £24,796 - £25,128 FTE (Actual salary pro rata) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:25am – 2:55pm) | Term Time Only Contract: Fixed Term with the potential to be extended Start Date: September or October Make a genuine difference every single day. GSL Education is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded secondary school in Winchester to recruit a dedicated and comp…

Teaching Assistants Needed – Specialist Schools | Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth Pay: £14.25 per hour Hours: Full-time preferred (part-time opportunities also available) Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within a range of specialist schools across the Portsmouth area. We are looking for individuals who have experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and/or Social, Emotional and Mental Healt…

Make a Difference Every Day Teaching Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a specialist educational setting in the BS48 area for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their permanent team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with additional learning needs, helping them develop the confidence, independence, and skills they need to achieve their full potential. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work clo…

Teaching Assistants (SEND Hub) – 3 Positions Location: Middlesbrough Primary School Contract: Term Time Only We are looking to appoint three caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our SEND Hub. The successful candidates will support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), working closely with teachers and the SEND team to help children achieve their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment. We are looking for individuals who: Have experi…

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a SEN School to recruit dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistants to join their specialist team. The School is a nurturing specialist provision for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), whose primary need is Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Many pupils also have additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties and communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity …

Supply SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants Location: Worthing & Surrounding Areas Contract: FT – Short Term Salary: £92.63 (Depending on experience and qualifications) About You: Are you passionate about helping students with special educational needs to thrive? If you have experience working with children with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or other SEN, we have opportunities to suit your skill set. Then w e’d love to hear from you, as the re are positions available ASAP in the Worthing area which will be on…

Affinity Partnerships are looking for full and part-time learning support assistants to work in Primary schools in the Weston-Super-Mare area. (Clevedon, Bridgwater. Burnham-On-Sea) The ideal candidate should have experience working with children, whether that's as a teaching assistant or another role involving working with children, confidence in working with children with a variety of learning abilities and needs, be encouraging and positive as well as being supportive to their educational ne…

Teaching Assistant - SEND School Location: Chesterfield Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a resilient and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist secondary setting, supporting students who require additional support to access education and achieve their full potential. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and supporting those who may experience Social, Emotional an…

SEN Teaching Assistant close the Salisbury area on Long-Term Contract Starting ASAP Salary: £85.50– 95 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury Area About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive secondary school situated in the Salisbury area, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment…