Position: SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-time) Location: Kirkby, Merseyside Start Date: Immediate start - July 2026 (with potential to extend into the next academic year for the right candidate) Make a Difference in Education: Join a Supportive and Inclusive School Community Aspire People is excited to partner with a caring, inclusive primary school in Kirkby that is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This role begins immediately and will run until July 2026, with the possibility of extension for the right candidate. This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a school that places a high value on inclusion and providing tailored support for all learners. The school fosters a warm and welcoming environment where every child's potential is nurtured, regardless of their individual needs. The Role: Provide targeted, one-to-one or small group support to students with SEND across KS1 & KS2. Assist the...

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...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary : .00 per day Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Are you committed to making a positive difference for children with special educational needs? We are looking for a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive SEN school in Oldham. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support young learners and play a meaningful part in their development. The school prides itself on a nurturing and supportive ethos, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that supports both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-pupil ratios, and a dedicated leadership team, this is an ideal environment for professionals seeking a truly fulfilling role. About the Role as a...

individualisedonate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work with a verbal, low-level ASD child in a Year 3 class at a 2 form entry primary school in Wythenshawe, Manchester The SchoolOur school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We prioritize individualized support and collaborative learning experiences to help our students reach their full potential. Located in Wythenshawe, with a tram stop close to the school and a large car park for those who driveThe Role:As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of a verbal, low-level child within a Year 3 classroom setting. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored assistance and facilitate the child's participation in classroom...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley or South Ribble Start Date: As soon as possible Pay: 13.68-14.68 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...

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...

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...

Location: Preston Contract: Full-time / Term-time only We are looking to appoint a compassionate and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs within our welcoming primary school in Preston. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff, the SENCo, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the personalised support they need to flourish. Key Responsibilities: Providing one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including learning, behavioural, communication, and sensory needs. Implementing tailored support strategies and interventions as directed by the SENCo or class teacher. Helping pupils access the curriculum by adapting resources and offering differentiated support. Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Assisting with the monitoring and recording of pupil progress,...

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,...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (No Qualifications Required) Location: Chorley Setting: Specialist SEND School (Primary & Secondary) Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role A specialist SEND school in Chorley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils across both primary and secondary phases, offering a varied and engaging environment. This role is ideal for individuals from care or support-based backgrounds who are looking to transition into education. Key Responsibilities Provide classroom support across a range of subjects and age groups Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils with additional needs Support behaviour management and engagement in learning Assist with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner Collaborate with teachers and support staff to meet pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence in pupils Who We're...

Job Title: Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Skelmersdale Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are working with a welcoming SEND school in Skelmersdale that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. This is an excellent opportunity for someone without formal qualifications but with the right attitude and transferable experience-whether that's in care, support work, youth work, or personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of SEND needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and accessible lessons Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation Support with personal care where required Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing...

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...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership...

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...

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...

SEND Primary Teacher (Open to ECTs / New QTS Graduates & Mainstream Teachers)Aspire People are recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Primary Teacher to join a supportive specialist primary setting in South Manchester, working with pupils aged 4-11. This role is open to ECTs / newly qualified teachers looking to begin their career in a nurturing SEND environment, as well as mainstream primary teachers who are keen to move into specialist education and develop their skills supporting pupils with additional needs.The school supports pupils with a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), moderate learning difficulties and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Pupils benefit from small class sizes, clear routines and a calm, inclusive approach that helps them feel safe, supported and ready to learn.You will work closely with an experienced team of teaching assistants, SENCOs, pastoral staff...