SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistants Wanted - Chorley No Qualifications or Previous School Experience Required! Location: Chorley, Lancashire Pay: Competitive rates of pay Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available Looking for a career that offers more than just a job? Do you enjoy helping others, have a naturally caring personality and want to do something genuinely rewarding? We are recruiting enthusiastic and committed individuals for Unqualified SEN and SEMH Teaching Assistant roles within specialist schools and alternative education settings across Chorley. These opportunities are ideal for anyone looking to start a career in education, gain experience working with children or move into a more rewarding profession. You don't need a teaching qualification or previous experience. We want people who are passionate about making a difference and willing to learn along the way. What does the role involve? You will be supporting children and...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant (SLD & ASD Provision) Location: Chorley Area (Across both sites) Age Range: 4 - 19 years old Salary/Pay Rate: per day (dependent on experience) Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Psychology Graduate to join a specialist school in Chorley catering to children and young people aged 4 to 19 years old with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is an exceptional opportunity for a psychology graduate looking to build practical, hands-on experience within special educational needs (SEN). You will be working dynamically across both of the school's sites in the Chorley area, supporting students with diverse needs to access a tailored curriculum, develop life skills, and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities In-Class Support: Assist teachers in delivering engaging, multi-sensory lessons adapted to students with SLD and ASD. 1-to-1 &...

Job Title: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time Term-Time Only About the School Our client is a specialist SEN school supporting pupils aged 11-16 with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, communication difficulties, and cognition and learning challenges. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, independence, and the skills needed to thrive both academically and personally. Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Chorley, supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils with a range of additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and wider school staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally, helping to create a positive and engaging...

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Leyland, Lancashire Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: 14.50 - 16.50 per hour (dependent on experience) A welcoming mainstream primary school in Leyland is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. This full-time position involves supporting children across the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a positive, engaging and nurturing learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development and well-being throughout the school day, both in the classroom and during outdoor learning activities. Key Responsibilities: Support the learning and development of children across the EYFS curriculum. Assist with the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities in line with the EYFS framework. Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to provide a stimulating and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bamber Bridge or South Ribble Start Date: September Pay: 14.24-14.90 an hour Hours: 8:30am- 15:30pm Are you looking for a new SEN Teaching Assistant role? Veritas Education are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant for an Outstanding SEN School who specialise in ASD. We are interested in hearing from candidates who have an interest or experience with working with SEN students. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the holistic development of students. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to the teaching staff. Be confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies. Have good knowledge of the National Curriculum to support students with their learning. An optimistic outlook and determination to...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH / PLMD Support - Mainstream Primary School Reeson Education is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in the PR4 area to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and PLMD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) . This is a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP. The school is inclusive and supportive, with a strong focus on meeting the needs of all learners. You will be working closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning, regulate emotions, and develop confidence in a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH and PLMD needs within a mainstream classroom setting Work 1:1 and in small groups to support learning, communication, and engagement Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons to meet individual needs Use a calm and patient approach to support emotional...

Teaching Assistant - KS1 - Wigan - Full-Time - ASAP Start Are you a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Do you have experience supporting children in Key Stage 1 and want to make a real difference in the classroom? We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive KS1 team at a well-regarded primary school in Wigan. This is a full-time role starting ASAP, ideal for someone who is passionate about education and child development. Your Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Work closely with the class teacher to support daily teaching and learning Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils who need additional help Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities Help maintain a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment Contribute positively to the wider school community What We're Looking For Experience working as a Teaching Assistant...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location: Wigan, Lancashire Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Job Description We are recruiting an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEN school in Wigan, supporting primary and secondary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence and reach their full potential in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment. Previous experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs is essential. Candidates must also be confident supporting personal care needs, including toileting, changing and personal hygiene. This role would suit a patient, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs including autism, ADHD, learning...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Wigan Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Salary: Competitive Daily Rate, Dependent on Experience Are you looking for a rewarding role in a fantastic primary school where you'll feel genuinely valued, supported and inspired? Premier Education is thrilled to be recruiting a passionate and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a wonderful, forward-thinking primary school in Wigan. This is a brilliant opportunity to become part of a school that prides itself on its warm, welcoming atmosphere, supportive staff team and commitment to providing the very best learning experiences for its pupils. With a collaborative approach to teaching, a positive school ethos and a genuine focus on both pupil and staff wellbeing, this is the kind of school where you can really feel part of something special! Whether you're an experienced HLTA looking for your next challenge, a qualified teacher hoping...

Support Secondary Learners Where It Matters Most Are you looking for a fulfilling classroom role in a secondary school environment with straightforward commuter access across Preston and South Ribble? We are recruiting a Secondary Teaching Assistant to join the dedicated inclusion and learning support team at a high-performing secondary school in Fulwood (PR2) . This role is ideal for experienced Level 2/3 Teaching Assistants, university graduates considering a future PGCE, or youth mentors passionate about breaking down academic and social barriers for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students (ages 11-16). Working alongside subject teachers and the school SENCO, you will support students with varied learning needs-including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, moderate learning difficulties (MLD), and speech & language needs-both within general classrooms and through small-group intervention sessions. Key Responsibilities In-Class Targeted Support: Circulate...

A 'Good' primary school located in Preston are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work full time in Year 3/4. The role will commence immediately and will run for the full academic year, temp to perm for the right candidate. Role Information: - Full time - Year 3/4 TA - Immediate start - Temp to perm School information : - Single form entry - Good transport links to school - Most recent Ofsted 'Good' Benefits: - Good rates of pay - Training - Full time work If you are interested in this long term Teaching Assistant role in Preston or would like some further information then please send your CV or call Jack on (phone number removed). 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...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD) Preston Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Immediate Start Position Details Role: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD) Location: Preston, Lancashire Setting: Primary School (Reception Class) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Start Available Pay: 90 - 98 per day School Rating: Good Specialism: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Support Make a Lasting Difference in a Child's Early Learning Journey Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Preston. This rewarding role involves providing tailored one-to-one support for a Reception-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their developmental milestones within a nurturing educational environment. If you have experience...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School November 2026 Start SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Various Mainstream Primary Schools Start Date: November 2026 Contract: Full-time, term-time only (with both short and long-term opportunities available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a mainstream primary school? We are recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools. These roles offer flexibility to work across different year groups, supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs and helping them to achieve their full potential. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Deliver targeted interventions to support pupil's academic, social, and emotional development. Adapt learning activities to meet...

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Primary School, Blackburn Are you an experienced HLTA looking for flexible, part-time work in a friendly primary school setting? I'm looking for a confident HLTA to work in various Blackburn primary schools. The role involves leading small group interventions and supporting maths across Years 2-6. You'll be working with groups of children to boost their maths skills, so experience in primary education and confidence delivering small group maths sessions is essential. Key Details: Location: Primary school in Blackburn Year Groups: Years 2-6 Role: Small group and maths intervention work Requirements: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Previous experience in a primary school setting Confident delivering maths support to small groups What We Offer: Flexibility to work across a range of schools in Blackburn Competitive pay of 18 per hour Opportunities to build experience and develop professionally in a...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Location: Skelmersdale Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Role Overview We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school in Skelmersdale, supporting pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support, helping pupils achieve their individual learning goals in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities across the primary curriculum Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Help implement Education, Health and...

Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant Location: Various Schools in Bolton Job Description: We are seeking a flexible Supply Teaching Assistants for schools in Bolton . The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification and at least 6 months' experience in a school setting (paid or voluntary). Benefits: Competitive rates of pay up to 18.50p/h Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Supportive and welcoming school Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) following our safeguarding policy. Your CV should cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any employment breaks. You must hold legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview. About Us: Veritas Education works with a variety of schools across...

1:1 SEN Support Worker (Autism & PMLD) Location: Leigh (easily accessible via local transport links) School Type: Mainstream Primary School Contract Type: Long-Term Supply to start as soon as possible Pay Rate: per day (Dependent on experience) Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (School hours) About the School We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Worker to join a welcoming mainstream primary school based in the Leigh area. The school is deeply committed to inclusive education, ensuring that every child regardless of their level of need is fully integrated into the school community, feels valued, and is supported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role Working on a 1:1 basis, you will provide dedicated support to a primary-aged pupil with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) within a mainstream classroom environment. You will work closely with the class teacher,...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children in Key Stage 2? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a popular primary school in the Ramsbottom area of Bury to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant. Set within a close-knit community, the school places importance on developing well-rounded pupils, encouraging positive relationships and providing a stimulating curriculum. The successful candidate will join a supportive team that is passionate about helping children achieve their potential as they progress towards secondary education. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working with older primary pupils and can provide effective support across the curriculum. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teaching and learning within Years 3-6. Delivering targeted support to individuals and small groups. Reinforcing key concepts in English and mathematics. Supporting reading comprehension, spelling...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bury Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Make a Difference Every Day as an SEN Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping every learner reach their potential? Aspire People is looking to hear from caring, patient and enthusiastic individuals interested in SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities in Bury. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them develop confidence, communication skills, independence and a positive attitude towards learning. We welcome applications from experienced SEN Teaching Assistants as well as candidates with transferable experience in care, residential support, youth work, social care or learning disability support. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you may be responsible for: Providing individual or small-group support to pupils with additional needs. Supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Job Description We are looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Bury, providing support to primary and secondary-aged pupils with a variety of special educational needs. You will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them engage with learning, build confidence and develop essential life skills. The role involves creating a positive and nurturing environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their individual goals. Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential. You must also be comfortable assisting with personal care, including toileting, changing and hygiene routines, where required. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, patient and committed to helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and develop...