SEN Learning Support Assistant Blackpool & Fleetwood Summer Term Duration: April 2026 - July 2026 (ASAP Start) Opportunity: Possible extension for September 2026 Pay: 14.24 - 15.00 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Temporary, term time. Secure your role for the Summer Term and beyond! Tradewind Recruitment is seeking dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for an immediate start this April 2026. This role runs through to the end of the academic year in July, with the exciting potential to extend into a permanent or long-term position starting in September 2026 . If you are looking for a high-impact role in Blackpool or Fleetwood supporting pupils with EHCPs, this is your opportunity to join a supportive educational community. Your Impact: Targeted SEN Support You will work closely with students who have specific Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) , providing the stability they need to succeed during the busy Summer term. Tailored...

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant (EHCP Support) Location: Preston, Lancashire Start Date: Urgent / Immediate Salary: 26,000 - 30,206 per annum (Pro-rata, dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary ( until July 2026 ) The Role Are you a dedicated and compassionate educator looking to make a life-changing difference for a child with additional needs? We are seeking a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Preston immediately. In this vital role, you will provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) . You will be the primary anchor for this student, ensuring they can safely access the curriculum, develop their social skills, and reach the ambitious targets set out in their EHCP. Key Responsibilities Tailored 1:1 Support: Implement specific strategies and interventions outlined in the pupil's EHCP to support their academic and emotional growth. Curriculum Adaptation: Work...

Summer Term: HLTA & SEN Teaching Assistant Fleetwood Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire Hours: Monday - Wednesday (08:30 - 12:30) Contract Dates: 13th April - 26th July (Summer Term) Salary: 93- 110 per day. Contract: Part-time, Temporary Are you looking for a rewarding Summer Term role that combines higher-level responsibility with specialist SEN support? We are seeking a dedicated HLTA / SEN Teaching Assistant to join an innovation-led primary school in Fleetwood. This is a dynamic hybrid role starting 12th April and running through to 26th July . You will provide HLTA support within a Reception setting and a specialised SEN room, while stepping in as a Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support where needed. Your Summer Term Responsibilities HLTA Leadership: Lead small groups and provide cover within the Reception cohort and the Specialised SEN unit , ensuring high-quality learning continues through the final term of the academic year....

Job Title: Psychology Graduate (Graduate Support/Assistant Role) Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay rate: 500 - 600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm We are partnering with a highly respected specialist school in Oldham that supports children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, and complex learning needs. Renowned for its strong therapeutic ethos, the school takes a holistic approach, combining education with an integrated multi-disciplinary team to deliver truly personalised support for every pupil. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a meaningful, hands-on environment - while making a lasting and positive impact on the lives, development, and wellbeing of young people. About the role: Support staff in delivering evidence-based interventions to promote emotional regulation and resilience Assist in behaviour...

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Location: Sefton Contract Type: Full-Time & Part Time (potential for permanent roles) - Day to day, short & long term placements Start date: April 2026 Join Tradewind and Support the Next Generation of Learners! Are you a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant eager to make a real difference in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants, to join vibrant and supportive primary schools across Sefton and surrounding areas. We are looking for those with a strong background working with SEN students. Roles & Responsibilities Support learning - Help deliver lessons and assist students in understanding and completing work. Aid individual and group progress - Provide targeted help to students with varying abilities and needs. Maintain a positive classroom environment - Promote good behaviour, safety, and engagement. Assist the...

SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - No Qualification Needed Ormskirk, Lancashire 90 - 100 per day Start ASAP What's the job? We're looking for a caring, reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to support young people (16+) with additional needs in an SEN setting in Ormskirk. You'll help students feel supported, stay engaged, and build confidence in a calm, structured environment. What you'll be doing: Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups Helping with classwork + life skills Encouraging confidence, independence, and routine Managing behaviour using calm, supportive techniques Working closely with teachers and support staff Adapting tasks to suit different learning needs You'd be a good fit if you: Have experience with young people (SEN is a bonus, not essential) Are patient, calm, and understanding Can stay positive, even in challenging situations Work well in a team Genuinely want to make a difference Requirements: Right to work in...

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will play a key role in helping children access learning, build confidence, and develop socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support learning activities and adapt tasks to meet individual needs. Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation. Assist with the delivery of targeted interventions. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals. Ensure safeguarding and inclusion are prioritised at all times. Requirements: Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting. A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of SEN strategies and behaviour management. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Huyton, Liverpool Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Hours: 08 45 (Monday to Friday) Are you looking for a long-term role as a Teaching Assistant in a supportive, "Outstanding" environment? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team in Huyton to work with students aged who have moderate epilepsy, ASD and Moderate learning needs. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring student safety while delivering a curriculum focused on independence. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to build a career in a school that truly values its staff. Working as a Teaching Assistant with this age group requires a unique blend of medical vigilance and mentorship. While we prefer candidates with a background in SEN, we are committed to your professional development; we will provide comprehensive epilepsy training to upskill you, ensuring you are confident in seizure management and emergency...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only (Monday to Friday) Salary: 83- 95 per day Start Date: ASAP Job Description: We are looking for a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis in Chorley. The role involves working Monday to Friday, providing crucial support to students with special educational needs (SEN). This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a flexible role with an immediate start. Key Responsibilities: Support students with SEN in the classroom during morning lessons. Provide 1:1 or small group assistance, helping children to engage with the curriculum and make progress. Assist the class teacher in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Implement and follow individual education plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress. Help manage behavior and encourage positive social and emotional development....

Teaching Assistant - SEN Support (Trauma-Informed) Location: Blackpool Position Type: Full-Time / April - July Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting young children with additional needs? We are seeking a committed Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join our nurturing, trauma-informed SEN support group in Blackpool. This rewarding role involves working closely with children who have a range of special educational needs, including those who have experienced trauma. You will play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, understood, and supported, enabling them to thrive both emotionally and academically. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to Year 1 pupils within a small, supportive SEN group setting Implement trauma-informed approaches to support emotional regulation and wellbeing Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils...

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Secondary Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Lancashire. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students with diverse needs in a secondary school environment. As a Secondary SEN TA, you will work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and other professionals to provide tailored support that helps students thrive. Responsibilities Support the academic, social, and emotional development of students with SEN. Assist in creating and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other SEN documentation. Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them access the curriculum and engage in class activities. Support students with physical, emotional, and behavioral needs, promoting a positive learning environment. Collaborate with teachers and SEN coordinators to adapt lessons and resources. Monitor and report on student progress,...

Prep Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract until 3rd July 2026 Salary: National Living Wage Hours: 35 hours per week Working Weeks: Term Time + 2 weeks Reporting to: Head of Prep Start Date: As soon as possible Closing Date: Friday, 24 April 2026 at 9am Purpose of the Job: To work collaboratively with teaching staff in meeting the personal, social and curriculum needs of pupils. Assist with the differentiated delivery of the curriculum and to provide feedback on progress to the teaching staff and SENCO where appropriate. To encourage pupils to become independent learners, to provide support for their welfare, and to support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life. To establish positive relationships with pupils and assist them to complete structured learning activities. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area (supporting during exams; some co-curricular lunchtime activities or going on school trips...

Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. Working as a static class teacher , you'll provide continuity, structure and consistent support across all areas of learning for a small class of pupils with complex learning needs. You will deliver a pre-formal or semi-formal curriculum , aligned to learning pathways below the National Curriculum, adapting learning activities to meet individual EHCP targets and each pupil's developmental stage. You'll teach a small class of pupils, providing consistent teaching across all subjects to support their communication, emotional regulation and independence. Working closely with a skilled support team, therapists and families, you'll help ensure every child...

Additional Needs Teaching Assistant (ANTA) - Blackpool Blackpool Full-time Temporary with potential to become permanent Competitive daily rate Are you a caring, resilient and proactive individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for an Additional Needs Teaching Assistant (ANTA) to support schools across Blackpool . This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The role will involve working closely with pupils who may have a range of additional needs, including SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social or emotional challenges . You will provide tailored support both in and out of the classroom, helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment. Key responsibilities: Support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1...

Cover Supervisor - Alternative Provision (Preston) Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1/PR2) Salary: 100 - 144.89 per day (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 The Role Are you a confident, adaptable, and resilient individual looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? A leading Alternative Provision in Preston is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join their team. Unlike a mainstream setting, our AP supports students who have faced barriers to education, including SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs and challenging behaviours. As a Cover Supervisor, you won't just be "babysitting" a class; you will be a mentor, a stabiliser, and a consistent face for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities Classroom Management: Lead whole-class sessions across various subjects using pre-set work, ensuring a calm and productive learning environment. Behavior...

Primary SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Behaviour Teaching Assistants (TAs) with Aspire People support pupils with complex behavioural, emotional, and learning needs in mainstream or special schools. Roles involve proactive management, de-escalation, 1:1 support, and implementing behaviour plans to ensure safety and inclusion, often requiring an enhanced DBS. Key Aspects of SEND Behaviour TA Roles: Support & Intervention: Providing tailored support, including managing high-needs behaviour, implementing EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans), and assisting with personal care. Behaviour Management Strategies: Using proactive techniques like positive attention, structuring activities, and de-escalation to prevent disruption. Role Requirements: Generally requires patience, flexibility, resilience, and often experience or qualifications in SEND/Behaviour. Salary and Structure: Positions are frequently full-time, term-time only, often paying around £100-£110 per...

Primary SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Behaviour Teaching Assistants (TAs) with Aspire People support pupils with complex behavioural, emotional, and learning needs in mainstream or special schools. Roles involve proactive management, de-escalation, 1:1 support, and implementing behaviour plans to ensure safety and inclusion, often requiring an enhanced DBS. Key Aspects of SEND Behaviour TA Roles: Support & Intervention: Providing tailored support, including managing high-needs behaviour, implementing EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans), and assisting with personal care. Behaviour Management Strategies: Using proactive techniques like positive attention, structuring activities, and de-escalation to prevent disruption. Role Requirements: Generally requires patience, flexibility, resilience, and often experience or qualifications in SEND/Behaviour. Salary and Structure: Positions are frequently full-time, term-time only, often paying around £100-£110 per...

Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new full time role supporting pupils in a nursery & Reception class in a school setting?I am currently recruiting for a Level 2/3 Childcare Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to support a whole nursery or reception class in Chorlton, South Manchester. Starting a long-term position from ASAP. You will be working 5 days a week and will be expected to be comfortable supporting pupils with personal care.Aspire people have worked with this school for a while and feedback is always positive from staff.As an agency employed TA, the schools will expect you to maintain the standards of a permanent member of staff so the following is expected: Strong EYFS curriculum knowledge. Minimum Level 2 Childcare (or equivalent) qualification for ratio purposes. Regular assessments of pupils. Able to engage in learning activities. Confident supporting pupils with Autism and non verbalOur Manchester team will be available 24/7 for you should you need...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Location: Oldham Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Long-term / Temporary TimePlan Education is recruiting a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs in a secondary school setting. This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about inclusive education and personalised support. As a SEND Teaching Assistant , you will: Provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND. Adapt communication and tasks to help pupils access the curriculum. Support learning, engagement and emotional regulation. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and support staff. The ideal candidate will: Have experience supporting students with SEND in a school setting. Be patient, adaptable and committed to inclusion. Be confident supporting differentiated learning and individual needs. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Job Title: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Contract Types: Long Term Location: Manchester Employer: Aspire PeopleAre you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career in education?Aspire People are working closely with a number of well-established Multi Academy Trusts across Manchester to recruit passionate Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, working alongside skilled educators and SEND specialists - perfect for those considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy.What the role involves: Support across KS1 and KS2 classes, assisting the class teacher Working 1:1 with children with SEND to provide personalised learning support Leading or assisting with small group interventions Supporting pupils within...