SEMH Teaching Assistant School: Beckfoot Upper Heaton Location: Bradford BD9 Contract: Full-time Beckfoot Upper Heaton is a vibrant, ambitious and inclusive school committed to creating a place where every student can thrive. As part of the Beckfoot Trust, we work collaboratively to ensure all students especially those facing additional challenges feel supported, valued and able to succeed. We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated inclusion team. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant you will support students with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them engage positively with learning and develop the confidence and skills they need to flourish. This is a role for a Teaching Assistant who believes in the power of relationships, understands the impact of trauma, and is motivated by seeing young people make progress academically, socially and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 and...

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Primary SEN School, Bradford Are you passionate about supporting children with complex additional needs? Veritas Education are currently recruiting for dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistants to join a welcoming Primary SEN School in Bradford . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with a range of complex learning and physical needs. The school supports primary-aged pupils with a variety of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), communication difficulties, sensory needs, and complex medical requirements . As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to provide individualised support, helping pupils access learning, develop communication skills, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. The Role...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Communication and Autism Support Salary: 95 - 118 per day Start Date: November 2026 Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs? Are you dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team here at a Veritas Education - Leeds. About Us: Veritas Education are working with various SEN/Complex Needs schools who are looking to employ multiple Autism and Communication support staff. Throughout the role you will work alongside and support children with varying learning, communication and behaviour needs, potentially across different age groups. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and small group support to children with special needs, focusing on communication and autism requirements (Through the use of support practises like PECS, BSL and Makaton). Foster a positive and inclusive learning...

Job Title: SEN Intervention lead Location : Leeds and surrounding areas The Role: We are looking to appoint a SEN Intervention lead that can work 1-1 or in small groups with children. This would be on a temporary basis across all ages in predominantly in Specialist provisions in the Leeds and surrounding areas. We are seeking a motivated individual to help change the lives of young children. You will need to have strong behaviour management skills and be passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). A successful candidate will be able to help create an inclusive, inspiring environment that supports pupils with their learning, so your approach will need to be adapted to be able to meet needs when working 1-1 or in small groups. Implement effective strategies to manage and de- escalate challenging behaviour. Working closely with SLT, SENDCO and teachers. Assist with academic work where necessary ensuring the pupil remains engaged and...

Job Title: Graduate SEN Teaching assistant Location : Leeds and surrounding areas The Role: We are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching assistant that can work in the classroom or in small groups with children. This would be on a part-time basis across secondary schools in Leeds and surrounding areas. We are seeking a motivated individual to help change the lives of young children. You will need to have strong behaviour management skills and be passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). A successful candidate will be able to help create an inclusive, inspiring environment that supports pupils with their learning, so your approach will need to be adapted to be able to meet needs if working in small groups. Implement effective strategies to manage and de- escalate challenging behaviour. Working closely with teachers and assisting with delivering lessons. Assist with academic work where necessary ensuring the pupil remains engaged and...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Leeds Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Make a Difference Every Day A well-regarded and inclusive secondary school in Leeds is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teaching staff, you will support students both in and out of the classroom, helping to create a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment where every student can thrive. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to students with a range of learning needs, including SEND. Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and accessible lessons. Support students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Help promote positive behaviour and...

1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant SEMH Leeds Are you confident, resilient and passionate about supporting young people with challenging behaviour? PK Education are working with a number of primary and specialist settings across Leeds who are looking for a 1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding but challenging role, ideal for individuals with strong behaviour management skills who can build trust, set boundaries and provide consistent support. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Supporting students both inside and outside of the classroom Building positive relationships and acting as a consistent role model The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school, PRU, care or youth work) Confident managing challenging behaviour Calm, patient and resilient...

Abbout the role: Location - Batley Position - Inclusion Worker Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - N/A Contract type - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - 90 a day Hours - 8:30 - 15:30 The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience supporting teaching and learning or supporting pupils Have good knowledge of SEN Needs particularly at primary age Be confident to deliver activities 1 to 1 and in a small group basis Have a DBS on the update service Your responsibilities will include: Supporting in the provision base in the mornings Supporting individual pupils in the afternoons in the main classrooms Engaging pupils into their learning Supporting behaviour and emotional support through activities and creating a close relationship Some break/lunch time supervision Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR...

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Assistant (SLTA) The Role: A speech and language therapist assistant will focus on supporting children and adults who have speech, language, communication or eating/swallowing difficulties. Work within multi-disciplinary teams across alternative schools and SEN provisions. Deliver and support diagnosed communication or swallowing disorders in planned individual/ group therapy programs. Make custom learning tools, pictures and games. Support patients with neurological conditions, developmental delays, or learning disabilities. Advise and train family members, carers, teachers, and other professionals on communication strategies or safe swallowing techniques that's been set from a licensed therapist. Collaborate with teachers, Speech and Language therapists, nurses, doctors, and psychologists. Progress monitoring, reviewing and adapting therapy sessions. Maintain clinical records and write progress reports, session notes and...

Trust Education are recruiting on behalf of a nurturing primary school in the HD3 area for a supportive and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a part time role starting as soon as possible, offering a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced Key Stage 2 team. The Role: Providing 1-1 support, ensuring the pupils needs are met in line with their individual learning plan and following EHCPs Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Helping to maintain an organised classroom and prepare resources for lessons Promoting inclusion and ensuring all students feel valued and supported The Ideal Candidate will: Be experienced working with children with SEND, ideally in a primary setting Display a patient, caring and empathetic approach Be reliable, supportive and able to work successfully as part of a team Strong communication skills Hold a relevant Teaching...

Job Title: Early Years Teacher Assistant Location : Harrogate and surrounding areas The Role: We are looking for an Early Years Teacher Assistant to work on a temporary contract across various Primary schools across the Harrogate and surrounding areas. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to help give our youngest children the best start to their school experience. You will need a strong understanding of the Early years foundation stage framework (EYFS) and be able to create an inclusive, nurturing environment that helps children build their confidence and curiosity in a classroom environment. You will be helping deliver engaging lessons alongside the class teacher in line with the National Curriculum, to meet the needs of the children and across Early Years provision. Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment that encourages a love for learning and promotes pupil development. Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Unit within a Mainstream School Location: Burnley Contract: Full-time / Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a small, supportive SEN unit within a mainstream primary school . This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop their confidence and achieve their full potential. The Role Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Delivering tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies. Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil independence. Supporting both...

SEND Teaching Assistants - Level 2 or Level 3 Full-time and part-time opportunities available Are you a caring, patient and experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting for two SEND Teaching Assistant positions within a welcoming primary school. These roles would suit nurturing and confident practitioners who can build trusting relationships with children while supporting their learning, emotional wellbeing and independence. Role 1: Year 2 SEND Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 3:30pm You will support a small group of Year 2 children with a range of physical, academic and emotional needs. The role will involve adapting learning activities, providing personal care when required and supporting a child with physical needs. You will also be required to follow an agreed physiotherapy programme, administer prescribed medication in line with school procedures and work closely with...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Position: Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs / PMLD) Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Rate of Pay: .00 per day About the Role This role offers a rewarding opportunity to help pupils access education in a safe, calm, and nurturing environment, promoting their dignity, wellbeing, and inclusion. You will work closely with a dedicated team to support students' development, learning, and personal care. As a Teaching Assistant, You Will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual needs. Assist with personal care, feeding, hygiene, and mobility, including moving and handling (training provided). Support sensory-based learning and communication, using tools such as Makaton, PECS, or other communication systems. Work with teachers, therapists, and care staff to implement Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs). Create a calm,...

1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant - SEN School Location: Rochdale Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant to work within SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age groups. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who understands the needs of children with PMLD and is confident building a strong, professional relationship with an individual pupil. The Role As a 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with one child, providing consistent, individualised support throughout the school day. You will be responsible for: Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a child with profound and multiple learning...

Personal Care Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools Location: Rochdale Working Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced Personal Care Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Aspire People are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Personal Care Teaching Assistants to work across SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. We are looking for candidates who have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and who are confident providing personal care and assisting pupils with complex needs. The Role As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils, teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality care and learning support. Your responsibilities may include: Providing personal care and support to pupils...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent school in Haslingden, supporting pupils aged 7-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where pupils are supported to overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised support, promote positive outcomes, and create a safe and engaging learning experience for every student. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support learning activities through tailored and differentiated approaches Implement sensory and communication strategies to meet individual pupil...

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...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barnsley Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90-£110 per day Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting children in their learning and development? Do you have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Are you enthusiastic, patient and able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of individual pupils? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school based in Barnsley, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant. The school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment where children of all abilities are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and academic skills. The school is looking to take on an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the primary age range, working alongside the...

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...