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  • Hertfordshire£24,700–£28,600Fixed Term
    FeaturedNewPosted 16h ago

    Academics are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join our team for temporary work across Hemek Hempstead and the surrounding areas. Learning Support Assistant (LSA) within Hemel Hempstead Job Description: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support to help them achieve their full potential. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Providing one-on-one assistance to students with learning difficulties or disabilities, both in and out of the classroom. • Supporting the classroom teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapting teaching materials to meet the diverse needs of students. • Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students. • Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to the teacher and parents/guardians as required. • Collaborating with other members of the school staff, including special education teachers, counsellors, and therapists, to ensure a coordinated approach to student support. Requirements: • Previous experience working with children or young adults in an educational or childcare setting preferred. • Knowledge of special educational needs (SEN) and strategies for supporting students with diverse learning needs. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians. • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential. • Relevant qualifications or certifications in education, childcare, or special education preferred but not essential. Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement • A supportive and collaborative work environment • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs, we would love to hear from you. Quote 'Learning Support Assistant, Hemel Hempstead'

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  • Bromley£24,180–£28,600Full Time
    FeaturedNewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant Secondary SchoolBromleyFull-TimeSeptember 2026 StartTerm Time OnlyCompetitive Salary Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Bromley is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join its supportive team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant or someone looking to begin a career in education. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the SEND department to provide tailored support for students with a range of additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their personal best. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Support students with SEND both within the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions. • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. • Adapt learning resources to meet individual student needs. • Encourage student engagement, confidence and independence. • Promote positive behaviour and support the school's behaviour policy. • Work collaboratively with teachers, the SEND team and external professionals. • Assist with monitoring student progress and recording observations. • Provide pastoral support and help create a safe, positive learning environment. • Support students during breaktimes, educational visits and school activities where required. The School This successful secondary school in Bromley has a strong reputation for providing an inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. The school offers: • A supportive and experienced SEND department. • Excellent induction, training and ongoing professional development. • A welcoming leadership team and collaborative staff culture. • Strong behaviour systems and clear expectations. • Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms. • Opportunities for career progression within education. The school is committed to ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive and places inclusion and wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. The Successful Candidate Will Have • Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school environment. • Experience supporting students with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH or learning difficulties, is desirable. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • A patient, caring and resilient approach. • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. • Good organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. In Return, the School Offers • Competitive salary. • Full-time, term-time only position. • High-quality training and CPD opportunities. • A supportive leadership team and experienced SEND department. • Opportunities for career progression within education. • A welcoming and inclusive working environment. Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or an aspiring teacher looking to gain valuable secondary school experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving Bromley secondary school from September 2026. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy of responding to all applications within three working days. Due to the volume of applications received, individual feedback may not always be possible. If you have not been contacted within this timeframe, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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  • Bromley£24,076–£28,600Full Time
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant Secondary School Bromley Full-Time September 2026 Start Term Time Only Competitive Salary Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Bromley is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join its supportive team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant or someone looking to begin a career in education. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the SEND department to provide tailored support for students with a range of additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their personal best. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Support students with SEND both within the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions. • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. • Adapt learning resources to meet individual student needs. • Encourage student engagement, confidence and independence. • Promote positive behaviour and support the school's behaviour policy. • Work collaboratively with teachers, the SEND team and external professionals. • Assist with monitoring student progress and recording observations. • Provide pastoral support and help create a safe, positive learning environment. • Support students during breaktimes, educational visits and school activities where required. The School This successful secondary school in Bromley has a strong reputation for providing an inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. The school offers: • A supportive and experienced SEND department. • Excellent induction, training and ongoing professional development. • A welcoming leadership team and collaborative staff culture. • Strong behaviour systems and clear expectations. • Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms. • Opportunities for career progression within education. The school is committed to ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive and places inclusion and wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. The Successful Candidate Will Have • Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school environment. • Experience supporting students with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH or learning difficulties, is desirable. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • A patient, caring and resilient approach. • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. • Good organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. In Return, the School Offers • Competitive salary. • Full-time, term-time only position. • High-quality training and CPD opportunities. • A supportive leadership team and experienced SEND department. • Opportunities for career progression within education. • A welcoming and inclusive working environment. Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or an aspiring teacher looking to gain valuable secondary school experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving Bromley secondary school from September 2026. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy of responding to all applications within three working days. Due to the volume of applications received, individual feedback may not always be possible. If you have not been contacted within this timeframe, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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  • North Yorkshire£26,000–£29,900Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant - Primary Schools Across Selby Location: Selby, North Yorkshire Are you passionate about making a difference in young learners' lives? Do you thrive on variety and flexibility while contributing to children's growth and success? If you're an enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant, we'd love for you to join our team supporting primary schools in Selby and the surrounding areas. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Help shape the learning journey of young mind…

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  • Hounslow£24,700–£31,200Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant - Hounslow & Surrounding Areas Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work in schools across Hounslow and the surrounding areas . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young people. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to provide classroom support, encourage pupil engagement, and help students develop their academic, social, and emotional skills. You will support pupils with a range of learning needs, ensuring they have the confidence and tools to succeed. The ideal candidate will have: • Experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential) • A patient, supportive, and encouraging approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff • A passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning • The right to work in the UK We offer: • £95-£120 per day , depending on experience and qualifications • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities • Weekly pay • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant • Opportunities for professional development and training • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to start your career in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV, and one of our education consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.

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  • Caerphilly£25,046Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Academics are currently seeking qualified and experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA's) for various day-to-day and short/long term supply positions. The roles involve working in primary and SEN schools across Caerphilly . We take pride in collaborating with a range of schools in Caerphilly each with unique requirements that you might possess Our opportunities provide tremendous flexibility, enabling our staff to choose the days they prefer to work. Additionally, these roles hold the potent…

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  • Gillingham£27,133Full-time
    NewPosted 16h ago

    SEN Teaching Assistant - Essex A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Rainham. This rewarding Learning Support Assistant role involves working with secondary and post secondary aged children with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. The special school in Rainham is looking for a passionate Learning SEN Support Assistant who can provide both academic and emotional support to students. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and social development across the school day. This Learning Support Assistant role in Rainham is ideal for individuals interested in building a long-term career within education and training. The school offers ongoing education and training, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for professional development. Key responsibilities: • Support secondary and post secondary aged students in lessons and daily activities • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour • Work closely with teaching staff and specialist teams • Adapt learning support to meet individual student needs • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment Requirements: • Experience supporting children or young people is desirable • Patient, caring, and resilient approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Passion for working within special educational needs • Commitment to education and training This Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Rainham offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people within a specialist setting. If you are a motivated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Rainham, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Buckinghamshire£26,000Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children? Are you keen to make a difference to the lives of students? Academics Ltd are working with Good and Outstanding schools in and around the Buckinghamshire area who are looking to appoint passionate, enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistants. This Learning Support Assistant role will give you extensive experience within the classroom, working with individuals that need additional support to succeed and is the perfect opportunity if you have aspirations for a career in education and making a positive impact in the lives of students. This Learning Support Assistant role is an amazing opportunity for Criminology and Psychology Graduates or individuals who are aspiring teachers, looking to gain experience. The role will give you experience working with vulnerable students, increasing their engagement, attainment and life chances. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with special educational needs or students who require additional support to remain focussed in the classroom. Many of the students being supported face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life. Personal Qualities of the Learning Support Assistant: • Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively • Able to build confidence and motivation • Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students • Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict • High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener • Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work Benefits: • Great working hours • Excellent rates of pay • Term-time only • Work to your schedule • Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant If you are interested in this opportunity, please get in touch with Tej from the Academics Buckinghamshire office today.

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  • Derbyshire£24,700–£31,200Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant - Specialist SEND School Location: Chesterfield Salary: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected Multi-Academy Trust to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for one of their specialist SEND schools in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school, helping children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) achieve their full potential. The pupils within this setting have a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), speech and language needs, and social, emotional and communication difficulties. We are looking for someone who is patient, compassionate and resilient, with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Every day is different, making this an incredibly rewarding role for someone who enjoys building positive relationships and helping pupils succeed both academically and personally. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide high-quality support to pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. You will play an important role in creating a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment, helping pupils develop confidence, independence and essential life skills. You may support pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups or across the classroom, adapting your approach to meet each child's individual needs. Key Responsibilities • Support pupils with a range of complex SEND to access learning and participate fully in school life. • Deliver tailored interventions and learning activities under the direction of the class teacher. • Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence and emotional wellbeing. • Support pupils with communication, social interaction and independence. • Assist with personal care where required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times. • Promote positive behaviour through consistent, nurturing strategies. • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs. • Record observations and contribute towards monitoring pupil progress. About You The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND, either within education, care or a similar setting. • A calm, patient and nurturing approach. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • The ability to remain positive and resilient in challenging situations. • A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning. • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. • Availability to work full-time during term time from September 2026 . Experience supporting pupils with Autism, complex learning needs, communication difficulties or behaviours that challenge would be highly advantageous but is not essential. Why Work Through Tradewind Recruitment? • Competitive daily rates of pay. • Access to over 2,500 FREE CPD courses through The National College. • Ongoing support from a dedicated specialist SEND consultant. • Opportunities to work within a highly respected Multi-Academy Trust. • Flexible payroll options. • Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent positions. Salary Information (£95-£120 per day) Our daily rates of pay are determined individually and are based on several factors, including: • Your previous experience working with children and young people with SEND. • The complexity of the role and responsibilities required by the school. • Whether the role includes supporting pupils with personal care, medical needs, moving and handling or highly complex behaviours. • Relevant qualifications, training and specialist skills. • The budget available for the specific vacancy within the school. Candidates with extensive experience supporting children with complex additional needs, alongside relevant qualifications and specialist training, are more likely to be considered for opportunities towards the higher end of the pay scale. How to Apply If you're a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference within a specialist SEND school from September 2026 , we'd love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV to

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  • London£26,000–£29,900Full Time
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant Autism Specialist Unit | Outstanding Barnet Primary An Outstanding three-form entry Primary school in Barnet is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant from September. This full-time Learning Support Assistant role will see you working within the school's specialist autism provision, supporting pupils in a purpose-built setting designed to help children with Autism Spectrum Condition thrive. With small class sizes, specialist teaching and exceptional facilities, this Learning Support Assistant job offers an outstanding opportunity to develop expertise in SEND while making a genuine difference to children's lives. This inclusive Barnet Primary school is highly regarded across North London for both its outstanding education and its commitment to the local community. As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll work alongside specialist teachers, SEND professionals and therapists to support pupils with autism through personalised learning, communication strategies and structured interventions. This Learning Support Assistant role is perfect for a graduate considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy or autism support. Previous experience working with children with autism is highly desirable but graduates with the right attitude and commitment will also be considered. Key Highlights: • Learning Support Assistant full-time from September to July 2027 • Up to £115 per day depending on experience • Outstanding three-form entry Primary school in Barnet, North London • Specialist autism unit with small class sizes • Outstanding facilities designed for children with autism • Excellent mentoring from experienced SEND specialists • Ideal for aspiring teachers, Psychology graduates and future therapists What You'll Be Doing: • Support pupils with autism throughout the school day • Deliver personalised 1:1 and small-group interventions • Encourage communication, independence and emotional regulation • Work alongside specialist teachers and therapists • Help create a calm, structured and engaging learning environment Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Barnet Primary School: • Graduate with a strong academic background • Experience supporting children with autism is highly desirable • Patient, resilient and committed to inclusive education • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills • Aspiring teacher, Educational Psychologist or SEND professional Why Join this Barnet Primary School? • Outstanding Primary school with an exceptional autism provision • Specialist unit offering small class sizes and tailored learning • State-of-the-art SEND facilities and outstanding learning resources • Inspirational leadership with excellent professional development • Proven pathway into teacher training and long-term education careers How to Apply: If you're looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant job in an Outstanding Barnet Primary school, apply today through this listing. Interviews are taking place ahead of a September start. This Learning Support Assistant opportunity is an excellent chance to gain specialist autism experience within one of North London's leading Primary schools, developing the skills and knowledge that will benefit any future career in education or psychology.

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  • Essex£26,436Part Time
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant – Southminster • Learning Support Assistant • Southminster primary school • September start • Part-time position • Five days per week • 26.5 hours per week • Term time only • £12.71 per hour • Long-term opportunity A welcoming primary school in Southminster is looking for a caring and reliable Learning Support Assistant to join its team from September. This part-time Learning Support Assistant role is based across five school days, working 26.5 hours per week during term time. The position would suit someone with previous experience supporting children in a primary school, nursery, care or youth setting. The Learning Support Assistant Role As a Learning Support Assistant , you will work alongside class teachers to support pupils with their learning, confidence and engagement throughout the school day. Your responsibilities may include: • Supporting pupils during classroom activities • Working with children individually and in small groups • Providing additional support in English and maths • Assisting with phonics and early reading • Helping pupils remain engaged and focused • Supporting children with additional learning needs • Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom routines • Preparing resources and learning materials • Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teachers • Helping create a safe and inclusive classroom environment The successful candidate may work across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on their experience and the needs of the school. Learning Support Assistant Requirements The primary school in Southminster is looking for someone who: • Has experience working with children or young people • Has worked as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role • Can support pupils individually and in small groups • Has a patient, calm and encouraging approach • Can build positive relationships with children and staff • Has good communication skills • Is reliable, adaptable and professional • Can commit to working five days per week • Is available to start in September Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs or social and emotional needs would be beneficial, but this is not essential. Applicants should have an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to complete a new DBS application. About the School This is a friendly and inclusive primary school based in Southminster . The school has a supportive staff team and is committed to helping every child make progress academically, socially and emotionally. They are looking for a dependable Learning Support Assistant who can become a positive member of the school community. Apply for the Learning Support Assistant Position To apply for this Learning Support Assistant position in Southminster , please submit your CV through Philosophy Education. Early applications are encouraged as interviews and trial days may be arranged before September. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

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  • Greater Manchester£24,180–£27,300Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant (PEG Feeding Trained) Special Educational Needs School South of the Royal Borough of Kingston Full-Time September 2026 – July 2027 Potential Permanent Opportunity Salary £92.60 - £105.00 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm Learning Support Assistant – PEG Feeding Trained Our education recruitment agency is currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with PEG feeding training to join a welcoming and highly supportive Special Educational Needs Academy located in the south of the Royal Borough of Kingston. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting in September 2026 , continuing through to July 2027 , with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. Working closely with teaching staff and therapists, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of additional learning needs, ensuring they are safe, engaged and able to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Provide individual and small group support to students throughout the school day. • Support pupils with moderate learning difficulties and a range of additional needs. • Safely administer PEG feeding in accordance with the student's care plan and school procedures. • Assist students with personal care where required. • Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions. • Support students' emotional wellbeing and behaviour using positive strategies. • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and the wider pastoral team. • Help create an inclusive, nurturing and engaging learning environment. We Are Looking For Someone Who: • Has previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs. • Is PEG feeding trained (essential). • Has a calm, patient and caring approach. • Can build positive relationships with students and staff. • Is reliable, proactive and committed to supporting young people to achieve their potential. • Has excellent communication and teamwork skills. About the School This specialist academy provides an outstanding education for young people aged 9-19 years with moderate learning difficulties . Every student has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) , ensuring that their individual educational, social and emotional needs are fully supported. Many students also have additional needs, including: • Mild to moderate Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) • Speech, language and communication needs • Emotional and mental health needs • Sensory impairments • Medical needs Most students join the school from mainstream primary settings where they previously received full-time 1:1 adult support. Thanks to the school's small class sizes of 8-10 students , excellent staffing ratios and specialist approach, students are supported within a highly inclusive and collaborative learning environment. Students in Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9) learn within mixed ability tutor groups for most subjects, while English and Maths are taught in ability-based sets to maximise progress. At Key Stage 4 (Years 10-11) , students follow a broad and engaging curriculum with a wide range of subject options alongside the core curriculum. All courses lead to recognised qualifications and accredited outcomes. The school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for adulthood and independent living through: • Life skills programmes • Travel training • Work experience opportunities • Residential trips in Years 8, 10 and Post-16 • After-school clubs and enrichment activities The specialist Post-16 provision supports students who require additional time to develop the confidence and independence needed before progressing into further education. The curriculum focuses on functional life skills, employability and preparing students for adult life. Student wellbeing is at the heart of everything the school does. A dedicated Wellbeing and Emotional Support Team provides targeted interventions including: • Individual counselling • Play Therapy • Dramatherapy This is a genuinely rewarding environment where every member of staff plays an important role in helping young people develop academically, socially and emotionally. What We Offer • Competitive daily pay of £92.60 - £105.00 per day • Full-time hours (8:30am - 4:00pm) • Long-term placement from September 2026 until July 2027 • Opportunity to secure a permanent role • Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant • A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant with PEG feeding training and are looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive and outstanding specialist school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity starting in September 2026. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

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  • Greater Manchester£28,600–£31,200Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    Learning Support Assistant - Primary & Secondary PRU Location: Rochdale Pay: £110-£120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Temporary to Long-Term Start Date: September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting children and young people who need additional help to succeed in education? Do you have experience working with pupils with challenging behaviour, or transferable skills from youth work, care, mentoring, or support roles? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the Rochdale area. This rewarding role involves supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils who require additional behavioural and emotional support to engage positively with learning. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Support primary and secondary-aged pupils with challenging behaviour. • Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and confidence. • Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities to meet individual needs. • Promote positive behaviour using consistent behaviour management strategies. • Support pupils with their social, emotional, and personal development. • Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to create a safe and supportive learning environment. Requirements We are looking for candidates who: • Have experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour. • Have transferable skills from roles such as youth work, mentoring, residential care, support work, sports coaching, or similar. • Are patient, resilient, and able to remain calm in challenging situations. • Can build positive relationships while maintaining clear professional boundaries. • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Hold an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new DBS. Desirable Skills • Previous experience working in a PRU, Alternative Provision, or specialist education setting. • Knowledge of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and restorative approaches. • Team Teach or similar positive behaviour management training (desirable but not essential). • A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. If you're committed to helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September start!

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  • Wales£22,360Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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…

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  • Essex£23,400–£26,000Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Dartford£23,400–£29,900Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Kidderminster£24,497–£28,080Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Kingston upon Thames£24,180–£26,000Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Lewisham£24,700–£28,600Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Basildon£28,340–£31,460Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Suffolk£23,400–£28,600Permanent
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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

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  • Neath Port Talbot£22,230–£24,700Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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,…

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  • Carmarthen£22,230Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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 supp…

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  • Bradford£24,440–£28,600Fixed Term
    NewPosted 16h ago

    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…

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