Teaching Assistant / Support Assistant – Job Specification (30 Hours per Week) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Preston (KS1 and wider school support as required) Key Experience and Skills Required Essential Experience supporting children with SEND , including: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Behavioural needs and challenging behaviours Experience working with children in a primary school setting, particularly Key Stage 1 (KS1)…
Teaching Assistant Portishead Part-Time ASAP Start A wonderful Primary School in Portishead is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant who can work on a 1 to 1 basis with a KS2 pupil. This school is dedicated to being part of the community by building strong relationships with their students and family members. They are passionate about putting the children at the heart of every decision and action they take. They offer innovative learning environments that inspire curiosity and develop inqu…
SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant (Full Time) - Primary Schools Sheffield | Full Time | Register with Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced and compassionate SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in primary education? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to register for full-time opportunities within a variety of welcoming primary schools across Sheffield. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supp…
SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Permanent Location: Basingstoke Salary: Paid to Scale Contract: Full-Time | Permanent At ANZUK EDUCATION, we're proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Basingstoke to recruit a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time, permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established school with a strong community ethos, where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The sc…
Teaching Assistant – Secondary School About the role We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join supportive secondary schools in Swindon. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them thrive both academically and personally. Key Responsibilities Support teachers in planning and delivering lessons, preparing materials, and setting up learning environments. Work with individuals or small groups of students, support…
Stradbroke High School Address: Wilby Road, Eye, Suffolk IP21 5JN Salary: £25,185 - £25,989 pro rata (£11,405 - £11,982 per annum) Hours: Part time, 20 hours per week Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible Reference: 5272 Stradbroke High School are seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) to support a growing number of students with additional needs. You will be at the heart of the classroom, helping students engage confidently with their learning, while also delivering targeted small‑group…
Accountable to: SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator) Contract Type: Full Time – Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: £18,421 - £19,011 (FTE £24,790 - £25,584) We are seeking an inspirational Teaching Assistant to join our growing SEND team and to help support students throughout their time with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with some of the strongest student outcomes in Somerset – both in terms of academic achievement and progression onto meaningf…
SEND Teaching Assistant - Radcliffe, Bury Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Radcliffe area of Bury. This is an excellent opportunity to support children with additional learning needs and make a genuine difference to their educational journey. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENDCO to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Every day will bring new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence and a love of learning. This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, support worker or someone looking to build a career within education and SEND. Your responsibilities will include: Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
Supporting pupils to access learning across the primary curriculum.
Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
Working collaboratively with teachers and external professionals.
Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs.
Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
Promoting an inclusive, nurturing and safe learning environment.
Following all safeguarding and school policies. The successful applicant will have: Experience working with children, ideally within a school or SEND setting.
A calm, patient and caring approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Why work through Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive rates of pay through PAYE.
Access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College.
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Simple online timesheet system.
Ongoing career guidance and interview preparation.If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for your next opportunity in Radcliffe, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment
A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Upminster is looking for an empathetic and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time, long-term role involves working closely with secondary-aged students who require extra tailored support to thrive academically and socially. For the right candidate, this position offers a clear pathway to a permanent contract.
Whether your background is directly in schools, or you have strong transferable experience mentoring youth or working in care, your skills are highly valued here.
Your Role & Responsibilities: • Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions for students with special educational needs (such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties).
• Assist classroom teachers in adapting lesson materials to ensure all students can access the curriculum.
• Support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of pupils, helping them build independent learning skills.
• Collaborate closely with the school SENDCo to track progress and implement individual education plans.
Who We Are Looking For: To be considered for this role, you must have prior experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals. We are highly interested in candidates with experience as a:
• SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
• School Support Worker / Cover Supervisor
• Youth Worker / Community Mentor
• Support Worker / Care Assistant (eager to transition into an educational setting)
The ideal candidate will be patient, highly adaptable, and genuinely committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning.
The Benefits: • Competitive, Escalating Pay: Earn £95 per day , which automatically increases to £110 per day after 12 weeks in line with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR).
• Career Progression: Enjoy the security of a long-term, full-time position with the genuine opportunity to transition onto a permanent school contract .
• Fantastic Environment: Work within a supportive, forward-thinking secondary school team with excellent transport links in Upminster.
Interested in this role? If you have the required experience and are ready for a rewarding new chapter this September, please apply today!
All candidates will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencing.
KS2 Teaching Assistant, Reading Intervention & SEND Support
Location: Barnsley, S75
Pay: £92.63 to £100 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: September (or ASAP)
Love helping children find their reading confidence?
Some children just need the right person by their side. Someone patient, encouraging, and ready to celebrate every little win. If that sounds like you, we've got a brilliant opportunity waiting.
We're working with a welcoming primary school in the S75 area of Barnsley that's looking for a KS2 Teaching Assistant to deliver reading interventions while supporting pupils with SEND. You'll be helping children build confidence, develop key literacy skills, and enjoy learning at their own pace.
No two days are the same, but every day you'll make a genuine difference.
What you'll be doing
• Delivering targeted reading intervention sessions across KS2
• Supporting pupils with SEND on a one-to-one and small group basis
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo
• Helping pupils stay engaged, confident, and ready to learn
• Creating a calm, positive learning environment where every child can thrive
We'd love to hear from you if you have
• Experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in KS2
• Knowledge of reading interventions or literacy support
• Experience supporting children with SEND
• A patient, positive, and flexible approach
• A genuine passion for helping children succeed
Why work with Protocol Education?
• Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• Personalised support from your dedicated consultant
• Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative provisions
• Simple registration process and local placements
• Earn rewards through our referral scheme
If you're ready to help children discover the joy of reading while making a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor 31.25 hours per week, Term-time only (38 weeks) £18,030 to £19,646 (dependent on service and experience) September / October 2026 start Higham Lane North Academy is delighted to welcome applications for the post of Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor for a September / October 2026 start. At Higham Lane North Academy, our staff are our most precious resource. We are committed to offering you: • excellent continuous professional development • reduced worklo…
TEACHING ASSISTANT Sir John Lawes School Grade : H3 Hours: 4 days per week28 Hours (8.30am – 4pm) Contract: Permanent - term-time plus INSET Start: ASAP Actual salary: £17032 per annum including Fringe Sir John Lawes School is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work with the SENDCO. We are looking for applicants who put the experience of the child at the heart of their practice, someone eager to extend children’s learning and make it fun. The successful candidate will set themselves hig…
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential? Aspire People is working with a number of welcoming Primary Schools across Stockport who are looking to recruit caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs from September. Whether you already have school-based experience or have supported children in another setting, we'd love to hear from you. The Role You'll provide tailored support to pupils with a range…
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential?Aspire People is working with a number of welcoming Primary Schools across Stockport who are looking to recruit caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs from September.Whether you already have school-based experience or have supported children in another setting, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleYou'll provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, build confidence and successfully participate in school life.You may be supporting pupils with:*Autism (ASD)*ADHD*Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)*Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs*Moderate Learning DifficultiesOther additional learning needsSupport may be on a 1:1 basis or within small intervention groups, working closely with class teachers and SENDCOs.We're looking for candidates who:*Have experience supporting children or young people.*Are patient, caring and adaptable.*Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.*Are committed to inclusive education.*Have a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.Why Aspire People?*Competitive rates of pay for work in local schools *Weekly pay.*Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.*Dedicated education consultant.*Opportunities across a variety of Primary Schools in Stockport.If you're looking for a rewarding career supporting children with SEND and want to make a lasting difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to secure your September opportunity with Aspire People.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 Description EYFS Teaching Assistant | Hornchurch, Havering | September 2026 Are you looking for a new role for the next academic year…? An ‘Outstanding’ Primary school in Havering are looking for a nurturing, positive, team player to join their Reception Class from September. What are my responsibilities as an EYFS Teaching Assistant? Providing care to children with Special Educational Needs Taking part in training for your career development Assisting in the classroom, making sure all chil…
SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking a caring, patient and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in our Leeds Schools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive difference to children’s learning, development and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND. * Help pupils access learning by adapting activities under the direction…
EYFS Teaching Assistant | Lewisham | September 2026 Are you looking for a new role for the next academic year? An 'Outstanding' Primary school in Lewisham are looking for a nurturing, positive, team player to join their Reception Class from September. What are my responsibilities as an EYFS Teaching Assistant? Providing care to children with Special Educational Needs Taking part in training for your career development Assisting in the classroom, making sure all children have a safe, happy envir…
EYFS Teaching Assistant | Lewisham | September 2026 Are you looking for a new role for the next academic year? An 'Outstanding' Primary school in Lewisham are looking for a nurturing, positive, team player to join their Reception Class from September. What are my responsibilities as an EYFS Teaching Assistant? Providing care to children with Special Educational Needs Taking part in training for your career development Assisting in the classroom, making sure all children have a safe, happy envir…
We require an energetic, enthusiastic and confident Teaching Assistant to join our happy, supportive Year 5 team at Lyppard Grange Primary School working in Year 5, supporting the class teacher each morning and providing intervention activity in the afternoons with small groups. The successful candidate will be calm, patient and committed to giving the very best support to children. Working under the direction of class teacher and the SENDCo, they will be keen to play their part in securing gre…
SEN Provision Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - £95 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets. This full-time, long-term role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £95 to £115, depending on experience. The school is seeking a passionate individual who is committed to supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within a specialist provision.
Do you have experience working with children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, or complex learning needs?
Do you have experience supporting pupils within a specialist provision or resource base?
Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential?
If so, this could be the ideal role for you.
The Role - SEN Provision Teaching Assistant
As an SEN Provision Teaching Assistant, you will be working within the school's specialist provision, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and therapists to provide tailored support that enables pupils to access learning and make meaningful progress.
The role will involve supporting pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups, delivering targeted interventions, implementing personalised learning strategies, and promoting pupils' communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing. You will also support sensory activities, behaviour management, and, where required, personal care, ensuring every child receives the highest level of support throughout the school day.
The successful candidate will be patient, resilient, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for SEND. The school is looking for someone who can work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team and make a positive contribution to the provision and the wider school community.
The School - Tower Hamlets
This inclusive and well-resourced primary school has a highly regarded specialist provision that supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs. The school is committed to creating an environment where every child can thrive, with a strong focus on inclusion, personalised learning, and pupil wellbeing. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, ongoing professional development, and excellent opportunities to further their careers in SEND education.
To apply for this SEN Provision Teaching Assistant role, please speak with Lewis at Qualiteach.
Academics is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in South Leeds that is looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant - SEND Support to join their team from September. This is a long term position expected to last at least 2 terms, supporting targeted SEND pupils across both key stage 1 and key stage 2. This school has a supportive leadership team and is committed to providing the best outcomes for every child. The Role As a Teaching Assistant you will: Provide tailored su…
Academics is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in South Leeds that is looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant - SEND Support to join their team from September. This is a long term position expected to last at least 2 terms, supporting targeted SEND pupils across both key stage 1 and key stage 2. This school has a supportive leadership team and is committed to providing the best outcomes for every child. The Role As a Teaching Assistant you will: Provide tailored su…
EYFS Teaching Assistant | Lewisham | September 2026 Are you looking for a new role for the next academic year? An 'Outstanding' Primary school in Lewisham are looking for a nurturing, positive, team player to join their Reception Class from September. What are my responsibilities as an EYFS Teaching Assistant? Providing care to children with Special Educational Needs Taking part in training for your career development Assisting in the classroom, making sure all children have a safe, happy envir…
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Required September 2026 27.50 Hours per week Term Time 1 Week (PD Days) Scale 3 (£13.26 – £13.47 per hour) dependent on experience and length of service Annual Salary (£16,282 - £16,539) We are looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our professional team in providing a supportive environment for pupils who have special needs in accessing the curriculum and to assist in the development and implementation of Educational Health Care Plans. You will be workin…