Teaching Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom

SEN Teaching Assistant Full-Time | September Start | 8:45am - 3:25pm We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary school this September. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people with a range of complex special educational needs , helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential within a nurturing and supportive environment. The Role • Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with complex additional needs. • Work closely with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised learning and care. • Support students with communication, social, emotional, and physical needs throughout the school day. • Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment. • Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour support plans. The Ideal Candidate • Experience working with children or young people with complex special educational needs is desirable. • A caring, patient, and resilient approach. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. • A willingness to undertake personal care is essential. What We Offer • Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 3:25pm . • A supportive and welcoming staff team. • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. • A highly rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people every day. If you are committed to supporting students with complex needs and are looking for a fulfilling role within a specialist education setting, we would love to hear from you. Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time. Temporary

Early Career Teaching Assistants Wanted – Norwich & Surrounding Areas Start building your education career with flexibility, support, and valuable classroom experience. Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools and SEN provisions in Norwich and the surrounding areas. Whether you're recently qualified, looking to gain further school-based experience, or considering a long-term career in education, we can help you d…

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Romford, Essex Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: Flexible About the Role We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and ambitious secondary school in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students aged 11-16 (or 11-18 where applicable) to achieve their academic potential while developing their confidence…

1-1 Teaching Assistant | Thetford Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding role? Do you want to make a tangible difference in a young learner's life by providing one-to-one support in a thriving school environment? We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Thetford. The Role: You’ll provide dedicated support to an individual pupil, helping them to access the curriculum, overcome barriers to learning, and …

Primary/Secondary School Teaching Assistant Ammanford, Llanelli, NPT & Swansea £441.50 per week To apply, you must show right to work in the UK About the role Connex Education is partnering with Primary Schools across Ammanford, Llanelli, Neath & Swansea to recruit experienced Teaching Assistants. You will be supporting the class teacher with behaviour management, providing additional instruction, and assisting with classroom activities. You should be able to work closely with pupils to reinfor…

This job posting is for a Learning Support Assistant position in Stoke-on-Trent, offering a salary of £462.80 per week. The role involves working within a local SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) school, providing support to pupils with moderate learning difficulties and more complex needs on a small group and 1:1 basis. The position will commence asap on a full-time, ongoing basis, with the potential for permanency for the right candidate. The ideal candidate should have prior e…

Primary Teaching Assistant for 1:1 and EHCP interventions throughout the school Start September Pay – £85-£95 Location – Meon Valley Hours - 8am – 3.30pm Temporary Full-time with the potential to become permanent About the role: Supply Desk are working with a small, rural, village school in the Meon Valley who are looking for a new teaching assistant to join their warm and welcoming school. Previous experience of working with children who have additional needs would be advantageous. You would n…

Affinity Partnerships are looking for full and part-time teaching assistants to work in primary schools in the Weston-Super-Mare area. 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 needs. The successful applicant: Have a sound und…

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant Connex Education are recruiting for the following exciting opportunity: Job Title: Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant Location: Derbyshire Start Date: September 2026 Duration: September – October Half Term Salary: Competitive – details provided upon application Could you help young learners thrive this autumn? • Are you passionate about supporting children in the early stages of their education? • Do you enjoy helping pupils build confidence, develop key learning skil…

Teaching Assistant – EOTAS Package Leeds Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday (Full Days) | Friday Morning Pay Dependent on Experience Integra Education is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and engaging Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on an EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) package in Leeds. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person's educational journey by supporting them through a personalised learning pathway in an alternative provision setting.…

Teaching Assistant An exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant position has become available in the Warrington area for a September 2026 start. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring students who require additional support in their studies. As this often includes SEN students, the ideal candidate will have relevant experience and knowledge to support them effectively. This is a great opportunity to gain further skills and experience in a supportive and f…

Affinity Partnerships are looking for full and part-time teaching assistants to work in primary schools in the Bristol area. 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 needs. The successful applicant: • Have a sound understanding of Primary Education • Have excellent literacy, numeracy, and communication skills • Have confidence supporting the KS1, and KS2 curriculum • Have experience of supporting children in all aspects of the curriculum • Will be a team player, as well as using their initiative and good sense of humour • 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 Workforce: • You will be paid to scale • 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. Affinity Workforce 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 Workforce 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.

Teaching Assistant – Specialist College Full-Time | September Start | Teach South Teach South are proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and highly supportive specialist college that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant(s) to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with a range of additional needs, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. Every day …

Vision For Education are recruiting for a KS2 Teaching Assistant with prior experience supporting pupils of a primary age to work on a day-to-day / part-time basis within and around the Kidderminster area to start from as soon as possible on a week by week, day to day basis. The role This role will include: Offering support to both pupils and staff members across various year groups in a primary setting. Starting as day-to-day supply staff but with the potential to become a permanent member of …

Teaching Assistant – Sheffield Location: Sheffield Job Type: Full-time / Part-time | Temporary, Long-term & Permanent Opportunities Available Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Teaching Assistant – Join Our Team in Sheffield Protocol Education is looking for enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming primary and secondary schools across Sheffield . This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils in their learning, help them build confidence, and con…

Role: Teaching Assistant- Reception Location: Bootle, Sefton Salary: £90-110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Reception Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school located in the Bootle area. This school is seeking a nuturing and committed Teaching Assistant to join them on a full-time basis from September 2026. This role will be based in a Reception cla…

Vision for Education is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to work within supportive primary schools across Walsall, starting September 2026 after the summer break. We can offer you Day to Day or Short/Long term placements within Primary schools. If this sounds suitable for you, please apply! About the role Role: Teaching Assistant. Location: Walsall Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £92 to £100 per day. About the role • Working alongside experienced teachers to help pupils stay engaged, confident, and motivated in the classroom. • Responsibilities will include supporting learning activities, guiding individuals or small groups, and helping maintain a calm and productive learning space. • This opportunity suits someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful impact on their academic progress, wellbeing, and personal development. The position offers the chance to gain valuable experience in welcoming school communities while contributing to positive outcomes for pupils. Requirements To apply for this Teaching Assistant role in Walsall, you should have: • Previous experience supporting pupils in a primary school or educational setting, or a relevant qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant. • A genuine interest in supporting children’s learning and development. • Have or be able to obtain a DBS Certificate registered to the update service. • Be able to gain at least two relevant references covering the last 2 years. • Confidence assisting with individual and small-group learning activities, including supporting different learning needs. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. What Vision for Education offer • As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Chloe on or email #visionsupport

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Pay: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Do you enjoy supporting young people and helping them achieve their academic and personal goals? Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity within a secondary school where you can make a positive difference to students' confidence, progress, and development? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and …

Supply Desk are seeking a 1:1 Teaching assistant for the central Southampton area September 2026 - term contract Pay: *up to £15 ph (dependant on experience) Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Are you a passionate and enthusiastic teaching assistant seeking a new role? Have you got experience of working with children with additional needs? Are you looking to make a REAL difference in someone’s life? About the school: • An Ofsted “Good” rated Infant School • A large school in the central Southampton area • Behaviour is good and staff consistently praise and encourage • Warm and welcoming staff members Job Description: • 1:1 supporting a child with additional needs • Full time role with the opportunity of a permanent contract • Pay: *up to £15 ph (dependant on experience) • Location: Southampton • Start Date: September 2026 • Contract Length: Long Term – Potential to become permanent • Hours: Full time • Some experience of phonics would be an advantage but not essential Individual Profile: • UK school-based experience mandatory • Good subject knowledge • Must have good classroom and behaviour management • Passionate, enthusiastic and proactive individual • Intervention experience preferred Who are Supply Desk? Supply Desk are a nationwide agency working with teaching staff and schools across the UK. We aim to match teaching staff with schools to fulfil our motto of ‘finding a job you love’. A Continuous Professional Development Hub supporting you to upskill in training such as positive behaviour management and Trauma informed practice for free! Supply Desk offers a ‘Refer a Friend’ rewards bundle , yourself and your referred candidate can earn up to £150 collectively! For anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. If you would like to take full advantage of this opportunity, please click the apply button below to submit your CV asap. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards. (AGY)

Teaching Assistant - Supply Opportunities Location: Wilmslow & Macclesfield Contract: Flexible / Day-to-Day Supply | Long-Term Opportunities Available Premier Education Ltd are currently working in partnership with a number of primary and secondary schools across Wilmslow and Macclesfield who are seeking Teaching Assistants to support on a flexible supply basis. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking for flexible work, whether that's a few days a week or more consistent placements. You …

Teaching Assistant Simply Education are working with a brand new specialist secondary school in Horsham to recruit a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. Location: Horsham, West Sussex Salary: £22,996 - £24,568 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week Start Date: September 2026 This specialist SEND school supports autistic young people aged 11-16 through small class sizes, an adapted curriculum, and a …

GSL are seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in a specialist SEN school setting with identified learning needs, including SEN (Special Educational Needs), SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ASD, ADHD, and complex learning needs. This role is based in a supportive SEN school environment and involves supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis across a range of age and ability levels. You will work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, therapists and suppor…

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Moston Start Date: September 2026 Join a Supportive and Welcoming Primary School Teaching Personnel is delighted to be working alongside a friendly and nurturing primary school in Moston that is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This caring and inclusive school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff work c…

Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan Are you looking for your next opportunity to make a difference in the classroom? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have worked with children in another setting, Teaching Personnel would love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support a variety of welcoming primary schools across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. With full-time, part-time, day-to-day supp…