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1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant / Support Staff Opportunities Steeple Claydon Primary, Secondary, and Special Needs Schools in and around Steeple Claydon Supply Desk, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council , is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support students in schools across Steeple Claydon and the surrounding areas . As a trusted education recruitment specialist, we offer rewarding opportunities for individuals committed to helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) succeed both academically and personally. About the Role We are looking for caring, motivated, and reliable individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. In this role, you will work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to special educational needs. Your support will help them engage in learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in the classroom. You may support students with needs such as: Autism (ASC) ADHD Dyslexia Learning difficulties Social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH) Whether you already have experience supporting children with SEN or you are looking to start your career in education , our consultants will work closely with you to place you in schools in Steeple Claydon and nearby communities that match your skills and availability. Requirements Experience working with children or young people ( desirable but not essential ) Understanding of Special Educational Needs and inclusive support strategies Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to support positive behaviour and classroom engagement Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude Flexibility to work across different school environments in Steeple Claydon What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability Roles available in primary, secondary, and SEN schools in Steeple Claydon and nearby areas Ongoing support from experienced education recruitment consultants Access to professional development and SEND training Clear career progression opportunities within education Exclusive access to our 24/7 CPD Learning Hub , including training on behaviour management, safeguarding, and wellbeing How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and would like to work in schools in Steeple Claydon , we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) For more information, contact us: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) 24/7 Support Need advice or assistance? Our team is available whenever you need us. (phone number removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them through our Refer a Friend Scheme and earn cash rewards . Please note: All successful applicants must complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards . Join Supply Desk and help make a real difference to students with special educational needs in Steeple Claydon schools .

Bring Your Residential Support Experience Into SEND SchoolsAre you a Residential Support Worker looking for a role that still makes a difference but finally gives you your evenings and weekends back?This is your chance to step into a SEND Support Assistant role within a specialist school setting, using the skills you already have - but with a much healthier work-life balance.Why Residential Support Workers Are Perfect for This RoleIf you've supported young people or adults with:-autism or complex learning needs-challenging behaviour-emotional or behavioural difficulties-personal care-communication needs-trauma-informed or attachment-aware approaches then you already have the core skills needed to thrive as a SEND Teaching Assistant.Your patience, resilience, and ability to stay calm in a crisis make you exactly the kind of person these pupils need.What the Role Involves-Supporting children with additional needs in small, nurturing classroom settings-Helping pupils regulate emotions, communicate, and access learning-Providing personal care when needed-Using your residential support experience to de-escalate, build trust and create safe routines-Working closely with teachers, therapists and behaviour specialists-Celebrating progress, big and small, every dayThe Benefits -Sociable hours that fit around your personal and family life-No more night shifts, sleep-ins or last-minute rota changes-Evenings and weekends completely free-Term-time only - perfect for work-life balance-Full training provided for school-based SEND support-Clear pathway from care work into education-Supportive team environment where your experience is valued-Refer a Friend bonus: up to £250-Joining bonus: £100 after completing 10 shiftsWho This Role Is Ideal For-Residential Support Workers-Children's Home Workers-Young People's Support Workers-SEN Support Workers in care settings-Anyone ready for a fresh start with more predictable hours 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.

About the Role: Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with in an excellent secondary school in the Kirkby area. Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next career step, or a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career, this role could be perfect for you. Learning Support Assistant Location: Kirkby, L32 Start Date : As soon as possible Contract Type: Full-time Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: Paid to scale Responsibilities Supporting Students: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with additional needs, helping them engage and succeed in their studies. Classroom Assistance: Assist the class teacher in managing the classroom, preparing materials, and implementing lesson plans. Behavioural Support: Help manage and improve student behaviour, ensuring a positive and conducive learning environment. Encouraging Inclusion: Ensuring students feel valued and supported in the classroom. Monitoring Progress: Helping students achieve their learning goals. Requirements: Previous experience working with children. Experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training will be provided). Right to Work in the UK. Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one. Ability to provide a minimum of two professional references/to cover the last 2 years Why Join Prospero Teaching? Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment. Support from a dedicated and experienced team. How to Apply: If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to this advert.

High Needs SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Nottingham Salary: 105 - 112 per day Contract Type: Full-Time Job Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate High Needs SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex special educational needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential in a supportive school environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with high needs SEN. Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities. Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour management . Implement and follow Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and individual support strategies. Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff. Help create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) , particularly high needs or complex needs. Understanding of autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or behavioural needs is desirable. Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are beneficial but not essential with relevant experience. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and would like to apply, please send your CV or enquiries to: ? (url removed)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Reserve (Café Intervention) 36 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time plus 5 inset days) Salary: Qualified HLTA: £27,715 - £30,677 (FTE £33,210 - £36,760) Unqualified: £23,999 - £26,603 (FTE £28,758 - £31,878) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for a rewarding new role? The Trust is a unique setting comprising a special school, college, children's home and adult support living provision, located in Cranleigh, Surrey, midway between Guildford and Horsham. They are seeking a Café-based Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Reserve) to join their team as soon as possible. This is a permanent position where you will support student learning through meaningful, functional and motivational work experience within their on-site café. As an HLTA Reserve, you will also monitor student progress and mentor Teaching Assistants, playing a key role in both learning delivery and team support. About the role You will support students aged 5-19 with complex learning disabilities and significant social communication and behavioural needs. Through your compassion, structure and guidance, you will help students achieve outcomes aligned to their individual needs. Your role will include: Promoting teaching, learning and engagement in work-related learning and work experience Supporting students to develop transferrable workplace skills, independence and self-confidence Delivering delegated learning activities that challenge and motivate learners Supporting café operations, including: Collating orders Managing student shift rotas Assisting the Café Manager with daily kitchen tasks As a HLTA Reserve, you will complement the professional work of teachers by: Contributing to lesson planning and preparation Delivering learning to individuals, small groups or whole classes Providing emergency cover for short-term, unplanned teacher absence. Supporting their students Working with their students can be both incredibly rewarding and, at times, challenging. Students may experience frustration, anxiety or heightened emotions. They will equip you with the skills and confidence to: Provide clear boundaries and structured choices Support emotional regulation Use safe and effective physical intervention strategies where required Some students may also require personal care. Emotional, mental and physical resilience are essential, and in return they offer strong support and opportunities to develop your career. Working Hours During term time and inset days: Monday: 8:30 - 4pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:15pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:45pm Plus, an additional 30 minutes per week (worked flexibly to meet operational needs) and a 30-minute unpaid break each day. This role is for 38 weeks term time plus 5 CPD days. About you They welcome applications from: Qualified HLTAs Experienced TAs ready to undertake HLTA training Own transport is desirable due to their semi-rural location (Cranleigh does not have a train station). Why join the Trust? Free lunch provided by their in-house catering team during term time Ample free onsite parking £1,000 retention bonus for new employees £250 after 1 month £250 after 1 year £500 after 18 months Life insurance and Medical Cashplan Comprehensive induction programme Ongoing training, supervision and 1:1 mentoring Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential wellbeing and counselling support) Strong internal support network, including Adult Mental Health First Aiders and Occupational Health Discounted fitness classes with Surrey Fitness Camps and Go Fest Active Studio Clear opportunities for career progression and promotion A beautiful 23-acre site on the edge of the Surrey Hills To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Trust, please do not hesitate to apply. Closing Date: 22 nd April, 2026 Interviews will follow shortly after and will include delivering a prepared lesson on a topic provided. If successful, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction prior to employment. Safeguarding Statement The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Position : SEN Education Support Worker Location: Near Okehampton School: Special Needs School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time or part-time, short-term or long-term About the School: Timeplan Education are working with a special needs school near Okehampton that deliver a nurturing and therapeutic environment dedicated to providing support for secondary age pupils with special educational needs. They are a fairly new provision committed to offering a holistic approach to education, focusing on the individual needs of each student. Their aim is to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and empowered to succeed. Job Description: We are seeking experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants/Education Support Workers to join their dedicated team. The successful candidates will work on a 1-1 and small group basis, providing emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding both in and out of the classroom. A significant aspect of the role will involve supporting pupils in outdoor education activities. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1-1 and small group support to secondary age pupils with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Offer emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding in and out of the classroom. Assist in planning and delivering outdoor education activities to support pupils' holistic development. Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support as required. Maintain accurate records and reports on student behaviour and progress. Requirements: Previous experience working with young people with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Passion and flexibility for working in and outside of the classroom. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting students' individual needs. Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support or education (desirable but not essential). Benefits: Competitive pay: 90 to 95 per day. Supportive work environment committed to professional development. Opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. Application Process: If you are an experienced SEN Support Worker with a passion for supporting young people with complex needs, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position Hours: 8.20am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, on a term-time basis. Empowering Learning Ltd. (Timeplan Education) 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. INDSOUTH

The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Secondary Teaching Assistants (Long Term & Short Term Opportunities)Location: ManchesterSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAspire People are in partnership with a network of Multi-Academy Trusts who are seeking enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistants to join a growing bank of dedicated professionals to support secondary schools across Manchester. Whether you are looking for short-term, long-term, or temp-to-perm opportunities, this role provides a variety of flexible and rewarding positions for the right candidates.About the Role:As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will be a key member of the school team, supporting students academically, emotionally, and behaviourally. The role offers a great mix of duties, and you'll be able to gain experience in different educational settings. Your responsibilities will include: 1:1 support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), behavioural challenges, and academic needs. Leading and supporting interventions for students who are struggling in certain subject areas. Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and ensuring all students are engaged and progressing. Helping students with their emotional wellbeing, encouraging self-confidence and personal growth. Implementing the school's behaviour policy, promoting positive behaviour and supporting students in managing their conduct. Being adaptable to different school environments and responding to the evolving needs of each school.Available Roles: Long-Term: For those looking for a more stable role, we have long-term positions with schools that need consistent, reliable support. Temp-to-Perm: Some roles may start as temporary assignments but could lead to a permanent position for the right candidate. Full-Time: We are particularly keen to recruit full-time staff who are available for a consistent work schedule.About You:We are looking for candidates who: Hold a UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (e.g., Education, Psychology, or a curriculum-related field). Have previous experience working in a school setting within the last 2 years. This could include tutoring, teaching assistant work, or other related roles. Have a strong interest in education and a passion for helping students succeed both academically and emotionally. Are adaptable, proactive, and able to hit the ground running in a variety of classroom settings. Have the resilience to handle challenges and a commitment to providing consistent support to students. Can confidently implement and support the school's behaviour policy. Have a DBS on the Update Service and can provide two years of professional references.Why Aspire People? Opportunities for Growth: This is an excellent opportunity to build experience in the classroom, with the potential for permanent roles and career advancement in education. Supportive Environment: Aspire People offers guidance to help you develop professionally, and you'll be part of a supportive network of experienced educators. Competitive Pay: We offer competitive rates of pay, commensurate with experience.How to Apply:If you are passionate about supporting students and have the relevant skills and experience, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and we will be in touch!By joining Aspire People, you'll be making a real difference to students' lives, while gaining invaluable experience to develop your career in education. Apply today! 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.

SEMH Teaching AssistantGrantham NG31£100 - £120 Per DayStart Date - AsapContract Full time, long term Long Term Futures are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs at a specialist all-through school in Grantham (NG31). This opportunity would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, sports coaches, or graduates who are interested in progressing into the education sector. You will be working alongside pupils aged 4-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional communication and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 and small group support in Key stage 3 Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with structured routines Assisting teaching staff with lesson delivery Promoting independence and resilience Acting as a consistent and positive role model Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience working with children or young people Background in education, sports coaching, mentoring or youth work You will have excellent communication skills, and the confidence to take initiative in a busy school environment. Experience in working with children (1 year required) Why choose Long Term Futures? Long- term placements that provide stability and genuine career progression Weekly pay through our efficient digital payroll system Free CPD opportunities, including curriculum development A dedicated consultant who offers ongoing support and guidance throughout your placement Next Steps if you're ready to take the next step in your career as a SEMH Teaching Assistant apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Chloe at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

SEN Teaching Assistant Job role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week) Salary: 100 - 120 per day Start Date: ASAP and long term Are you experienced in supporting children with complex special educational needs? Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEND school with children who have ASD. This is a challenging yet rewarding role, ideal for candidates who are experienced in working with young people with SEN and have a passion for making a positive impact on SEN children. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with children who have complex autism, this ranges from mild to severe. Some children will also be non-verbal. You will be supporting them throughout their school day, helping them to manage their emotions and behaviour, and encouraging positive engagement in learning. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting children with ASD, some non-verbal, some with behavioural challenges and emotional struggles Working closely with the school's SENCo to discuss challenges, and monitor progress Supporting children both academically and socially to help them feel included and engaged with other children Building positive, trusting relationships with children to support their personal development and wellbeing Requirements: Previous experience working in a UK school Previous experience working in a SEND role or with SEN children It would be beneficial if you have worked in a specialist school A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to managing challenging behaviour Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team A proactive and resilient attitude towards supporting children with complex needs Why Aspire People? Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency, specialising in placing dedicated staff in schools where they can make a real difference. How to Apply: If you have the experience and skills to support children with complex special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire. 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. 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.

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Chesterfield, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have: Experience working within SEND settings Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality 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 Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply 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 hard earned cash. 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) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

SEN Teaching Assistant Secondary Schools Locations: Shropshire, Telford & Staffordshire Employer: TARA Recruitment Flexible Opportunities: Full-time Part-time Day-to-day cover TARA Recruitment is currently working with a number of secondary schools across Shropshire, Telford and Staffordshire who are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with Special Educational Needs. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience supporting young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience. The role is particularly well suited to those considering a career in education, educational psychology, or planning to apply for a PGCE or other teaching qualifications in the future. Role Overview As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to support students with additional learning needs. You will help students access the curriculum, build confidence, and create a positive and supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 or small group support to students with Special Educational Needs Supporting students with learning, social, emotional, or behavioural needs Assisting the teacher in delivering lessons and adapting activities where required Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment Encouraging student engagement, independence and confidence Monitoring and reporting on student progress and behaviour Requirements Relevant TA qualifications and/or previous experience working with young people in a school, care, youth work, coaching, or similar environment A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff An interest in supporting students with additional needs Why Work With TARA Recruitment? Flexible work to suit your schedule full-time, part-time or day-to-day cover Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience Ideal for those considering a career in teaching, SEN support, or a future PGCE application Competitive daily rates Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a difference in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact TARA Recruitment to learn more about SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities in your area.

SEMH Teacher Specialist SEMH Provision, Harlow (Ages ) About the Role A specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) provision in Harlow is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and creative Teacher to join its dedicated team. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives on making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional behavioural, emotional, and social needs. The successful candidate will plan and teach creative subjects including Art, Design & Technology, and Food/Cooking to students across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4. These practical subjects play a vital role in supporting engagement, building confidence, and developing life skills for pupils who benefit from a more hands-on and nurturing approach to learning. Many of our students have previously experienced challenges in mainstream education and may require additional support with emotional regulation, social interaction, and wellbeing. Staff work closely together to create a structured, supportive environment where students can rebuild confidence and succeed. What SEMH Means in Practice Children with SEMH needs may experience challenges with: Emotional regulation (e.g., frustration, anxiety, withdrawal, or anger) Building and maintaining positive relationships Trusting adults and peers Managing structure or academic pressure Communicating their needs effectively A nurturing and trauma-informed approach is central to helping students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in Art, DT, and Food/Cooking for students across KS2 KS4. Build positive, trusting relationships that support both wellbeing and academic progress. Implement personalised behaviour and support strategies with consistency and empathy. Create a structured, nurturing classroom environment that promotes engagement and independence. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, pastoral staff, and external professionals. Monitor and report on students academic, social, and emotional progress. Contribute to individual support plans and review meetings. Promote an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and supported. About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or a relevant teaching qualification. Experience working with SEMH pupils, SEND learners, or in specialist provision is desirable but not essential. Passion for creative, practical learning that supports confidence and life skills. Strong behaviour management grounded in empathy, consistency, and trauma-informed practice. Ability to differentiate effectively and adapt teaching for diverse learning needs. Patient, reflective, and resilient approach with a strong commitment to safeguarding. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. What the School Offers A caring, supportive, and experienced staff team. Small class sizes with additional support staff. Ongoing CPD and specialist SEMH training. A therapeutic, child-centred approach to education. Opportunities for career development within specialist education. Equal Opportunities Our organisation is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds, and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Additional Benefits Take advantage of ourRefer and Earn scheme recommend someone who is successfully placed and receive a referral bonus.

Five Education are looking for compassionate, patient, and motivated Psychology Graduates to join a supportive SEND school in Taunton as Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience supporting children and young people with additional needs. The school supports students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities. In this role, you will help pupils access learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build confidence within a structured and supportive environment. This position is particularly suited to graduates interested in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, social work, or teaching, who are looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a specialist setting. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 or small group support based on pupils' individual needs and EHCP targets. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and social skills. - Assist teachers in adapting learning activities to suit different abilities and learning styles. - Build positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, engaged, and confident in school. What We're Looking For: - A degree in Psychology or a related subject. - A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEND or behavioural needs. - A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Supply SEND Teacher Needed - SEN School - Milton Keynes - ASAP Start Job Title: Supply SEND Teacher Location: Milton Keynes Rate: Approx. 140 - 195 per day (dependent on MPS and experience) Hours: Term time only Flexible supply opportunities Are you a qualified Teacher with QTS looking for flexible supply work within a SEND setting? Whether you are an experienced SEND practitioner or an ECT looking to build confidence and experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility. We are working on behalf of a welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Milton Keynes, seeking reliable and adaptable Supply SEND Teachers for an ASAP start. This role is ideal for teachers who: Hold QTS and have UK teaching experience Are passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs Want flexible supply work within a specialist SEN environment Are looking to gain SEND experience or already have experience in a school or care setting Enjoy working as part of a collaborative, supportive team Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to pupils with a range of SEND needs Adapt quickly to different classes and learning environments Support pupils with complex learning, emotional, or behavioural needs Create a nurturing, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Work closely with teaching assistants and support staff to ensure continuity of learning Key Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK (essential) UK classroom teaching experience A flexible, calm, and empathetic approach A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND SEN experience is desirable but not essential - support and guidance provided This is an excellent opportunity for Teachers seeking rewarding supply work in a supportive SEN setting, where no two days are the same and your work genuinely makes a difference. To apply, please send your CV or contact our education recruitment team on (phone number removed) for more information. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all candidates to share this commitment. All placements are subject to safeguarding checks, including DBS and employment history checks. 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.

Are you a kind and nurturing Teaching Assistant with strong SEND experience? Do you have a successful track record working with learners with complex special educational needs? This role is to start after the Easter break, on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue at the school from September 2026 for the next academic year. About this Teaching Assistant role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide high-quality, individualised support to pupils with a range of complex needs, which may include autism, severe learning difficulties, communication needs, sensory processing difficulties and associated behavioural challenges. You will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and structured environment. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning programmes Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting communication, social interaction and life skills Assisting with personal care where required Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families Why Remedy? One-to-one support from a dedicated and experienced education consultant Free accredited safeguarding training as part of your registration Referral bonuses available: 100 for referring a TA/support worker, 150 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply) This school is working with Remedy on an exclusive basis because our friendly, knowledgeable team will be happy to guide you through the online registration process and will ensure that you are fully briefed and trained for the role. We offer the best rates of pay and opportunities for certified qualifications to help you get the job and career you really want. Apply today and we will be in touch right away! We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

SEMH Teaching Assistant Pay: 100- 120 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Barking and Dagenham, North London Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the empathy, resilience, and dedication to support students with social, emotional and mental health needs? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and external agencies to support pupils who face barriers to learning due to emotional or behavioural challenges. SEMH Teaching Assistant Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Assist in the development and delivery of tailored learning plans Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Build trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement Support classroom activities and help maintain a safe, inclusive environment Liaise with parents, carers, and professionals to ensure holistic support SEMH Teaching Assistant Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (school-based or otherwise) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a calm approach to challenging situations A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, Mental Health First Aid) are desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS in date and on the update service. If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role, please contact Alexandra at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Teaching Assistant Hours: Part-Time, Permanent, 28 hrs, Mon-Thurs Location: Clacton Salary: £24,000 pa, pro rata (depending on experience, skills & qualifications) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Teaching Assistant. As a Teaching Assistant you will have a passion for working with students with special educational needs and will be committed to ensuring that all students have access to high quality education and support. Through this you will also be required to work closely with the tutors providing assistance in the classroom as well as on any outdoor activities/trips. Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher in the preparation and also the delivery of the lessons/interventions for the day Take sessions in workshop, manage resources and ensure security of equipment and materials, Daily reports on learners progress and barriers to learning. Interaction with parents/caregivers on a regular basis. Assist in dealing with any behavioural difficulties that may occur Be able to motivate, challenge and inspire students to achieve their best Contribute to our core vision and values Be able to work independently and as part of a strong and cohesive team Have strong subject knowledge within English and Maths Requirements: Minimum of 1 year s experience as a Teaching Assistant in an education setting. Relevant Qualification/training in Special Education. Previous experience of working with learners who have an EHCP would be beneficial. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Have vision, innovation and passion for teaching and learning. Help us to build on already good results Be confident to support with planning and assessing, be creative and proactive Construction knowledge willing to learn Employee Benefits: 25 days holiday entitlement increasing to 30 with length of service, Holiday Purchase Scheme, allowing you to purchase an additional 2 weeks holiday per year. Day off for your birthday Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 support for you, direct family members and dependents over the age of 16. Employee Referral Scheme, potential to earn up to £500 if you refer somebody we employ. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Discount Scheme Significant savings on essential and everyday purchases through instant vouchers, reloadable cards and cashback. Nova Training places the highest priority on safeguarding all of our learners and staff. We are a Safer Recruitment employer, job applications will be subject to detailed scrutiny. Applicants for all jobs will undergo appropriate screening including identity checks with past employers, Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check and entitlement to work in the UK will be verified as part of our further recruitment process, following a face-to-face interview. All relevant employment documents will be seen and verified. NB: Only original or certified documents are acceptable. Applications for employment must be made on the NTS1d Employment Application Form which you will be sent if you are called for an interview. Nova Training receives a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to, we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 14 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and please do take a look at our website and Indeed for future opportunities.

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Ipswich Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90 - £100 per day Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others? Are you pro-active in supporting young people? Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Suffolk, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, Social Emotional Mental Health, Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or Attention Deficit Disorder then it s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will have: Experience working within SEND settings Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality 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 Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply 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 hard earned cash. 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) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.