About the role For a pupil with complex needs, making a choice or taking part in a shared experience can be a significant achievement. Join Teach Now as a SEND Teaching Assistant in an all-through Barnet special school, supporting primary and secondary pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), physical disabilities and complex communication needs. The school day brings together learning, communication and personal care. This SEND Teaching Assistant role suits someone who notices subtle responses, respects each pupil s pace and understands that comfortable positioning and accessible activities are central to participation. Your consistent support will help pupils have a voice throughout the day. Key responsibilities Adapt multisensory activities and support individual learning and communication targets. Use pupils agreed AAC systems, objects of reference and choice-making strategies. Provide personal care, mealtime and mobility support in line...

HLTA Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £120 - £150 per day Are you an experienced HLTA with a strong background supporting pupils with complex SEND needs? Do you have the patience and adaptability to support secondary-aged pupils who are working at an Early Years level? Are you confident providing consistent, personalised support to pupils with complex learning and developmental needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in the OX12 area of Oxford supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. The setting provides a nurturing and structured environment where pupils receive personalised support based on their individual learning, communication and developmental needs. The setting is looking to appoint an HLTA on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful HLTA will support pupils working at an Early Years level despite being secondary age, providing individual and classroom support, leading learning...

New vacancy! Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Oxford We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a range of a welcoming and inclusive nursery setting in Oxford seeking passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Years professional who wants to make a meaningful difference to children's learning, development and wellbeing. You will work alongside experienced practitioners to provide a stimulating, child-centred environment where children feel safe, valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include supporting the planning and delivery of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework, promoting learning through play, encouraging children's communication and social development, carrying out observations and assessments, and supporting children's physical, emotional and personal development. You will help maintain a safe and well-organised environment, build positive...

Classroom Support Assistant - Oxford Do you have a big heart, a positive attitude and a passion for helping others succeed? This amazing school are looking for an enthusiastic, patient and caring Classroom Support Assistant to join a fantastic team, supporting young people with additional needs to learn, grow and achieve their goals. Every day brings something different! You'll be helping students make the most of their experience by: Supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the classroom and during practical activities. Working alongside tutors to create a fun, inclusive and supportive learning environment. Helping students develop communication, social and independent living skills. Encouraging participation, confidence and positive relationships. Providing reassurance, encouragement and tailored support to help students overcome challenges. Supporting students with personal development, everyday tasks and preparation for...

Mental Health Assistant - Oxford Full-Time 90- 110 per day ASAP or September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking for meaningful experience working with children and young people? This Mental Health Assistant role in Oxford is the perfect opportunity for ambitious, down-to-earth individuals interested in Psychology, mental health, education, counselling, therapy, or SEN. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will support children with social, emotional and mental health needs, autism, ADHD, and behavioural challenges within a specialist educational setting. This full-time Mental Health Assistant position offers invaluable hands-on experience for anyone considering Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, or Social Work. You will work closely with experienced staff, learning therapeutic approaches, behaviour strategies, and emotional regulation techniques that will directly support your future career. The...

Teaching Assistant SEND Support in Oxfordshire Five Education are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a well-resourced school in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience supporting young people with SEND, particularly Autism, and confidence in managing challenging behaviour are essential. The successful candidate will be resilient, empathetic, and committed to helping every student thrive both academically and personally. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support in line with individual learning needs and EHCP targets. Adapt learning materials and classroom approaches to suit a variety of learning styles and developmental needs. Support students in developing communication skills, emotional regulation, confidence, and independence. Work collaboratively with...

Teaching Assistant Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £115 per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with complex additional needs? Do you have the patience and resilience to support secondary-aged pupils working at an Early Years level? Are you confident adapting your approach to meet individual learning, communication and developmental needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Oxford supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. Although pupils are secondary age, their learning and developmental needs are more closely aligned with the Early Years stage, requiring a highly personalised and nurturing approach to education. The setting is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will provide individual and classroom support, adapt activities to pupils' developmental levels and work...

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health - Headington An excellent role has recently become available to support students who struggle with learning difficulties in the classroom! This highly regarded specialist school look after students between the ages of 4 and 16 who identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. Your role will be to mainly support learners while incorporating therapy and their curriculum. You will ensure that they are reaching all their goals both academically and personally, ensuring that they are reaching all the necessary age-appropriate milestones! Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also...

Role: Qualified Early Years Practitioner (Bank) Location: Newbury Hours: Full-Time or Part-time Job Type: Temporary, Supply Are you a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated childcare professional? We are looking for Qualified Early Years Practitioners (Level 2, Level 3 or above) to work in nurseries across Newbury, Basingstoke and surrounding areas. This opportunity is to work on an adhoc supply basis, working as little or as much as you want. About the Role: As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality early years education and care. You'll help create a nurturing, stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Your passion, creativity, and commitment to exceptional childcare will shine through in everything you do. Key Responsibilities: Provide a safe, caring, and engaging environment for children aged 0-5 Plan, deliver, and evaluate age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Build positive...

Emotional and Academic Support Assistant - Farringdon - LT FT Join Our Dedicated Team as a Learning Support Assistant from November onwards! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young learners? Do you possess the skills to provide exceptional one-on-one support to help children thrive academically? If so, we have exciting opportunities for you at our vibrant and inclusive secondary schools in Farringdon from when term 2 resumes in November! Position: Learning Support Assistant Location: Farringdon Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-3:30pm We are seeking compassionate and skilled Learning Support Assistants to support children in various age groups at secondary level. These children will require dedicated one-to-one support both inside and outside the classroom. Your invaluable assistance will help foster their learning, development, and overall well-being. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support to the child, adapting...

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Oxfordshire Start Date: November 2026 Salary: £110 - £150 per day Are you confident managing a classroom and keeping students engaged with their learning? Do you have experience working with young people in a secondary school setting? Are you adaptable, reliable and able to confidently deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Secondary School based in Oxfordshire. The school provides a supportive learning environment with a focus on maintaining high expectations and encouraging students to engage positively with their education. The school is looking for a Cover Supervisor for long-term placements, with flexible day-to-day work also available. The successful Cover Supervisor will supervise classes across the secondary age range, deliver pre-planned work, manage classroom behaviour and ensure students remain focused and engaged with their learning. The successful Cover...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury - 100 per day Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Pay: 100 per day Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, term time Start: After half term Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, SEN TA or Learning Support Assistant looking for your next role? Prospero Teaching is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury to support primary-aged children with additional needs, including autism, learning difficulties and physical or sensory needs. This is a hands-on role where you'll help children access learning, build confidence and become more independent. Experience in a special school is useful, but we'd also like to hear from candidates with relevant mainstream, care or disability support experience. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children individually and in small groups. Help pupils with communication, emotional regulation and classroom routines. Support personal care and mobility where required, following...

SEN Teaching Assistant Full Time Term Time Only Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary special-school environment, working with young people aged 11-17 with a range of complex learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people to learn, develop their independence and achieve their individual potential. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other members of the support team to provide high-quality learning and pastoral support to students with a range of additional needs. You will support students both within the classroom and across the wider school environment, helping them to access their learning, develop communication and social skills, build confidence and become as independent as possible. The role will involve working with young people who...

New vacancy! Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Bicester We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of welcoming and supportive nursery settings in Bicester seeking passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to supporting young children's learning, development and wellbeing within a nurturing Early Years environment. Working alongside experienced nursery staff, you will help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where children can develop their confidence, independence and curiosity. Your responsibilities will include supporting the delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities, encouraging learning through play, supporting children's communication and language development, observing and recording progress, maintaining a safe environment, and building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. You will also help promote positive behaviour, support...

Classroom Support Assistant - Wokingham Do you have a big heart, a positive attitude and a passion for helping others succeed? This amazing school are looking for an enthusiastic, patient and caring Classroom Support Assistant to join a fantastic team, supporting young people with additional needs to learn, grow and achieve their goals. Every day brings something different! You'll be helping students make the most of their experience by: Supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the classroom and during practical activities. Working alongside tutors to create a fun, inclusive and supportive learning environment. Helping students develop communication, social and independent living skills. Encouraging participation, confidence and positive relationships. Providing reassurance, encouragement and tailored support to help students overcome challenges. Supporting students with personal development, everyday tasks and preparation for...

Agency Nursery Assistant 15ph Nursery Agency Worker Job Description for Buckinghamsire. Company: Empowering Learning Location: Various Nurseries across Buckinghamsire. Pay Rate: Unqualified: upto 15.00 per hour Qualified: Upto 16.50 per hour About Us: Empowering Learning is a leading education recruitment agency that specialises in providing high-quality staff to nurseries and schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional service and support to both our candidates and our clients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Agency Workers to join our team. This is a flexible role, allowing you to select your preferred days and hours each week. You will be working across various nurseries in your area, providing support and care to children while assisting with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and contributing to their learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support...

Calm when it kicks off? We want to hear from you. We're recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a specialist secondary school in Slough supporting young people aged 11 to 19 with social, emotional and mental health needs. Most pupils have an EHCP, and many have been excluded from mainstream. With small classes and plenty of adults around, it's a school where relationships come first. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups to manage their behaviour and emotions Spotting early signs of escalation and stepping in before it builds De escalating incidents calmly and following each pupil's behaviour plan Running restorative conversations so pupils can repair and move on Being a consistent, positive role model across the day, including breaks and lunch What we're looking for Experience in a PRU, AP, SEMH school, inclusion unit or pastoral role OR strong experience with challenging teenagers in youth, care or community work Team Teach, PRICE or similar...

Teaching Assistant - Mental Health - Maidenhead An excellent role has recently become available to support students who struggle with learning difficulties in the classroom! This highly regarded specialist school look after students between the ages of 4 and 16 who identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs. Your role will be to mainly support learners while incorporating therapy and their curriculum. You will ensure that they are reaching all their goals both academically and personally, ensuring that they are reaching all the necessary age-appropriate milestones! Your role as a Mental Health Assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also...

Pay: .00 per day Job description: Job Overview We are looking for Learning Support Assistant/ Teaching assistants in Buckinghamshire. We are looking for someone who has: Has a genuine commitment to supporting children and young people with complex needs. Is patient, compassionate and able to build positive relationships. Can work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Is flexible, proactive and committed to promoting inclusion. Understands the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This Support Assistant role is vital in creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact through dedicated support and professional care. INDLON

SEN Sports Coach - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full academic year Start: October 2026 Pay: 93 - 110 per day Use sport to support learning, confidence and independence Are you a confident sports professional, coach, PE graduate, Teaching Assistant or education professional looking to work within a specialist school environment? A specialist education setting in High Wycombe is seeking an enthusiastic and capable SEN Sports Coach to support pupils aged 7-19 with a range of severe, complex and profound additional needs. The provision supports pupils with complex cognitive, sensory and communication needs, including autism, physical and cognitive disabilities, sensory processing needs and significant communication difficulties. The setting places a strong emphasis on communication, wellbeing, personal development, physical development and preparing pupils for greater independence....