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  • Portsmouth£22,230–£24,700Fixed Term
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    SEN Teaching Assistant close the Chichester area on Long-Term Contract Starting ASAP Salary: £85.50– 97 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive secondary school situated in the Chichester area, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment w…

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  • Southampton£22,230–£24,700Fixed Term
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    SEN Teaching Assistant close the Portsmouth 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: Portsmouth About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive secondary school situated in the Portsmouth area, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment w…

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  • Hartlepool£24,180–£27,300Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary / Secondary School Looking for a role where you can make a difference every single day? This is more than just a classroom support role. It’s about being the extra pair of hands, the listening ear, and the positive influence that helps pupils thrive. Protocol Education is working with welcoming and supportive schools across the Stockton area, looking for enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join their teams immediately. Why this role? Not every child…

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  • Winchester£22,230–£24,700Full Time
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant in the north Winchester Suburbs Starting September 2026 Salary: £85.50– 95 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Job Title: EYFS SEND primary teaching assistant Location: Winchester Suburbs About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive primary school situated in the north Winchester Suburbs, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning env…

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  • Bolton£24,065–£28,600Full-time
    Posted 4 days ago

    Role: Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Start Date: 2nd September 26 Contract: Long-term with Daily Opportunities available. Salary: £462.80 – £550 per week (dependent on experience and scale point). The School & Role Vision for Education is hiring a Teaching Assistant in Bolton support pupils in primary schools starting September will be considered for the right candidate . This is a long-term opportunity with additional daily supply work available . As a Primary Teaching Assistant ,…

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  • Greater Manchester£25,740Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: September Duration: Full-time (5 days a week) Pay Rate: £99 a day Location: Leigh (WN postcode area) Are you a compassionate and patient educator with a heart for Special Educational Needs (SEN)? A supportive 2 form entry primary school in Leigh is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This role is specifically focused on supporting a child in Reception with additional learning needs, ensuring they have a positive and i…

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  • Suffolk£29,640–£33,280Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Every child deserves someone who believes in them. Could that be you? We're looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school on a full-time, long-term basis. No two days are the same. You could be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis, leading small intervention groups, or working within the school's alternative provision to help pupils overcome barriers, build confidence and achieve their potential. This is a rewarding opportunity …

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  • Plymouth£23,920–£26,000Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT (Full Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunity) PLYMOUTH Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support students who need guidance beyond the traditional classroom setting? GSL Education are proud to be working with a specialist SEMH provision in PLYMOUTH seeking MULTIPLE SEN TEACHING ASSISTANTS to join their team on a full-time basis, with a permanent …

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  • Cardiff£24,065–£28,267Part Time
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant Interested in working as a teaching assistant in a specialist school supporting pupils with a variety of learning difficulties? Excellent rate of pay £462.80 - £543.60 per week Available for day-to-day supply or interested in a full-time position? Prior experience with children with learning difficulties or challenging behaviour? Looking for a Monday to Friday role with weekends off? Then we may have the role for you! Vision for Education work closely alongside a speciali…

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  • Shropshire£24,700–£29,900Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Telford Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am - 3:30pm) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Join a Highly Supportive Specialist SEN School - Make a Lasting Difference Monarch Education, part of Affinity Workforce, is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well‑established specialist school in the Telford area. This school supports pupils with: Autism and communication needs Moderate learning …

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  • West Sussex£23,920–£24,440Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Every Child Deserves Someone Who Believes in Them. Could that someone be you? We're looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Worthing this September . This isn't just about supporting learning—it's about celebrating every milestone, building confidence, and helping children discover just how much they're capable of. Whether you're experienced in education or bring transferable skills from care, childcare, support work or youth work, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs both in and out of the classroom. Helping children engage with learning in a way that works for them. Encouraging independence, confidence and positive social interactions. Working closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to provide tailored support. Celebrating every achievement—big or small. We're looking for someone who is: • Kind, patient and compassionate. • Calm, positive and resilient. • Passionate about helping children reach their full potential. • A great communicator who enjoys working as part of a team. • Ready to make a meaningful difference every single day. Why you'll love this role: A friendly and supportive school community. Ongoing training and opportunities for career development. A rewarding role where no two days are ever the same. ✨ The chance to play a key role in a child's educational journey. Sometimes, the smallest act of encouragement can have the biggest impact. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start your new adventure this September at a fantastic primary school in Worthing . 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.

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  • United Kingdom£24,073–£29,900Full Time
    Posted 4 days ago

    This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic person to join in the future development of 3 different sites . Affinity Partnerships are seeking to appoint a keen and committed SEN Teaching assistant/learning support assistant to support our students, including individuals and groups, both academically and socially. The successful applicant: • Have a sound understanding of Primary Education • Develop a good understanding of the student's EHCP - their strengths, needs, outcomes and practice. • Have experience of supporting children in all aspects of the curriculum • Will be a team player, as well as using their initiative. • Have excellent literacy, Numeracy, and communication skills. • Have experience of working with children with a range of additional needs including Autism, Speech and language difficulties both in smalls groups and 1:1. • Have a positive approach and be flexible to the demands of the job. Benefits of working with Affinity Partnerships: • You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience. • Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions and concerns. • Support in writing CV's and job applications. • £200 for any successful referral of Teachers and £100 for Teaching Assistants. • You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training. • Training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development. • The option of working under a PAYE or Umbrella pay scheme. The trust that we are working with are committed to creating an environment where every employee - whether in teaching, support, or leadership - can flourish. We strive to attract, develop and retain the very best talent by creating a culture that values professional development, wellbeing and inclusion. Affinity Partnerships are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicates will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involved working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Affinity Partnerships operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents ang eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had a notification from us within 30 days, please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your on details on file for future opportunities.

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  • South West England£22,996–£25,068Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant - Backwell Salary; £22, 996 to £29,982.50 (Actual annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Permanent Full-Time Term Time Only Location; Backwell Hours; 40 Hours per week Interviews to take place week commencing 20th July We are proud to be supporting one of our clients who are opening a new school in January 2027 , and we're looking for a number of dedicated Teaching Assistants . This is a rare opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. The school will be a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious school for children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With a capacity of 96 students, our vision is to create a safe, enriching and aspirational environment where every learner can thrive. The role: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting pupils' learning and wellbeing, ensuring every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential. You'll work closely with the Class Teacher and wider team to create a caring, safe and stimulating environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils with learning activities and reinforcing concepts taught by the teacher. • Promoting positive behaviour and adapting responses to meet individual needs. • Assisting with personal care, including hygiene, dressing and eating when required. • Encouraging independence and personal development. • Providing feedback on pupil progress, behaviour and wellbeing. • Helping prepare resources and contribute to lesson planning and evaluation. Essential Qualifications • GCSE Maths and English (minimum Functional Skills Level 2). • Level 2 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or willingness to work towards). Essential Skills & Experience • Commitment to putting the child first and treating them as an individual. • Ability to promote independence and positive behaviour • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Competent ICT skills and ability to work as part of a team. Desirable • Experience in a special school setting. • Knowledge of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. How to apply? Please hit the submit button with your CV or email it across to amy@care-edrecruitment.co.uk and we will book some time in the diary for a conversation! There is an application form to complete after too and as the closing date is coming up fast, don't hesiste to get your CV sent ASAP.

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  • Northumberland£26,000–£31,200Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the educational and personal development of pupils with a range of additional needs. Whether you have previous SEND experience or are looking to build a career in education, we would love to hear from individuals who are patient, proactive, and committed to supporting every child's success. Key Responsibilities …

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  • Cheshire£24,081–£28,358Full Time
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision within a Private School Location: Chester Start Date: September Contract: Temporary Salary: £92.62 to £109.07 Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely change a child's life? Do you thrive on building meaningful relationships, celebrating small milestones and supporting children to achieve things they never thought possible? Simply Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming independent school in Chester for a dedicated…

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  • Bristol£17,857–£20,082Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Affinity Partnerships is working with Briarwood School in Fishponds to recruit dedicated, caring and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants. We're proud to be recruiting on behalf of the OFSTED Outstanding Special School, offering fantastic opportunities to work in a specialist SEN setting supporting children and young people aged 3-19 with autism, severe learning difficulties, and complex needs. Due to rapid growth, the school is recruiting for several Teaching Assistants roles on a permanent basi…

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  • Cheshire£23,920–£28,600Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Location: Wirral Salary: £92 - £110 per day(Based on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time - Term-time Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic secondary school in Wirral. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with SEN, including those with challenging behaviours. Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining…

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  • Hertfordshire£23,920–£29,900Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Tradewind are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join the team in a Secondary school in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will support pupils and Teachers at a specialist SEN school in Welwyn Garden City with an ethos of independence. The school offer immediate training for all staff, short term temp to permanent contracts and interviews to all successful applicants after just 1 week! Responsibilities : Support the class teacher in…

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  • Bedfordshire£24,180–£28,600Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Flexible Options Available: Long-Term Contracts, Temp-to-Perm, and Regular Temporary Bookings Are you a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role in Bedford? Whether you are seeking a long-term stable placement, a temporary-to-permanent gateway into a fantastic school, or flexible temporary bookings that fit your lifestyle, we have exciting opportunities starting this Sep…

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  • Derby£23,400–£32,500Full Time
    Posted 4 days ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Location: Alvaston, Derby Contract: September 2026 - Autum term to start Hours: 8:30am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday Setting: SEN School KS2 - KS4 About the Role An inclusive SEMH school in Derby City is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support from September 2026. You will support pupils with SEN, SEMH needs, helping them regulate behaviour, build confidence and re-engage with learning. The school provides a structured, nurturing e…

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  • South West England£23,977–£27,300Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    1:1 Support | BS8 Bristol | Full Time | September Start We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to take on full time 1:1 support roles in the BS8 area. These positions start in September and involve working closely with individual children with special educational needs who require tailored support to thrive in their learning. What You Will Be Doing: - Providing dedicated 1:1 SEN support to a child with additional needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and…

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  • West Midlands£23,920–£26,000Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to make a real difference in a rewarding school environment? An Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEND school is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with students, helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent…

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  • Wiltshire£22,620–£24,700Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Help Pupils Reach Their Full Potential Teaching Personnel is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist education setting in the Devizes area. Beginning in September 2026 , with flexibility for an earlier start, this full-time position offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with additional learning needs. We are searching for someone who already has experience supporting pupils within an SEN environment and who can confidently step into the classroom from day one. If you're passionate about inclusive education and committed to helping every learner succeed, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working alongside teachers and a wider multidisciplinary team, you'll provide tailored support that encourages engagement, independence and personal development. • Providing one-to-one and small-group classroom support. • Assisting with personalised learning programmes. • Encouraging positive communication and social interaction. • Supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. • Implementing behaviour support strategies consistently. • Preparing learning resources and adapting classroom activities. • Monitoring pupil engagement and contributing to progress records. • Promoting a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. • Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families where appropriate. What You'll Bring • Previous experience working within SEN or specialist education. • A calm, patient and resilient approach. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Confidence managing challenging situations positively. • The ability to build meaningful relationships with pupils. • A proactive attitude and willingness to contribute across the school community. • The confidence to hit the ground running with minimal guidance. Benefits of Joining Teaching Personnel • Competitive weekly PAYE pay. • A dedicated education consultant offering ongoing support. • Access to exclusive long-term and permanent vacancies. • Free and discounted CPD training. • Pension contributions. • Opportunities to develop your career within specialist education. • A smooth registration process from application through to placement. • Continued guidance throughout your assignment. If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity from September 2026 , with the option to start earlier, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or call and ask for Himaya to discuss this exciting opportunity. 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.

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  • Shropshire£23,920–£26,000Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to make a real difference in a rewarding school environment? An Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEND school is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with students, helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent…

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