SEN Support Worker (Autism & Complex Needs) Location: Chorley area, Lancashire (easily accessible via local transport links) School Type: Mainstream Primary School (Supporting pupils with Autism / ASC and Special Educational Needs) Contract Type: Long-Term Supply to Permanent (ASAP Start) Pay Rate: 95 - 105 per day (Dependent on experience) Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (School hours) About the School We are looking for compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Workers to join a vibrant mainstream primary school based in the Chorley area. This inclusive setting prides itself on fostering an accessible, supportive, and stimulating environment where pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional needs-including Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and moderate learning difficulties successfully integrated into mainstream classrooms while receiving the targeted interventions they need to thrive. The school champion a holistic, person-centred approach, ensuring...

SEMH Learning Mentor (Mainstream Primary) Location: Leyland, Lancashire (Multi-Site Primary Provision) Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time (Monday to Friday, starting after October half term) Daily Rate: 95 - 120 per day (dependent on experience) Setting: Mainstream Primary Schools (SEMH & Inclusion Focus) About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently recruiting a resilient and compassionate SEMH Learning Mentor to join a network of supportive mainstream primary schools across Lancashire, starting right after the October half term. Our partner primary schools aim to provide each pupil with the necessary emotional, pastoral, and academic support to meet their learning needs while remaining integrated within a mainstream classroom environment. We work closely with families, SENCOs, and supporting agencies to deliver a high standard of care for every young learner. The focus across these primary...

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...

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 supporting...

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...

Job Title: Unqualified Teacher (Primary School) Location: Blackburn Job Description: We are seeking confident and experienced individuals to join our team as Unqualified Teachers , supporting primary schools across Blackburn. This role involves teaching classes using lessons that have been fully planned and prepared for you, ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher. It's an excellent opportunity for those with strong classroom experience to step into a teaching role. Responsibilities: Deliver pre-prepared lessons to primary classes (EYFS, KS1, KS2) Maintain a positive and productive learning environment Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support pupils with their learning and answer questions where needed Collect completed work and provide feedback to the appropriate teacher Follow safeguarding and behaviour management procedures Requirements: Extensive experience working in schools at a higher level...

Job Title: School Cook - Part-Time Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Part-Time, Term-Time Only Hours: 8:00am - 1:30pm Role Overview We are looking for a reliable, organised, and enthusiastic School Cook to join a welcoming school in Blackburn. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals for pupils and staff, while maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and health and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and takes pride in providing healthy, appealing meals for children. You will work as part of a friendly school team and play an important role in supporting pupils' health and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious and balanced meals for pupils and staff Plan and prepare menus in line with school requirements and nutritional guidelines Cater for children with allergies, dietary requirements, and...

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...

Cover Supervisor - Leigh & Surrounding Areas Day-to-Day & Short-Term Supply Opportunities Veritas Education Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience, develop your confidence in secondary education, or continue your career within schools? Veritas Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Leigh and the surrounding areas . We are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable and professional individuals who can confidently supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task with pre-set work. The Role: Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects Manage classroom behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment Support students in completing set work Work on a flexible basis with day-to-day and short-term assignments available Build relationships with local secondary schools and gain valuable...

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: Behaviour Mentor Location: Bury - M45 Pay Rate: 13.69 to 15.83 per hour Position: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a reputable alternative provision in Bury, As a Behaviour Mentor , you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities for the behaviour mentor: Provide one-on-one and group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviours. Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to promote positive outcomes. Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and review individualised education plans (IEPs). Monitor and record student progress, reporting findings to senior leadership. Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. About the Provision: The provision is dedicated to...

Job Title: L2 Teaching Assistant Location: Southport Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-Time Duration: October - December (with the potential to be extended for the right candidate) Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a motivated and dedicated L2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Southpor t from October 2026 . This is a full-time role supporting pupils across the primary age range, working closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to individuals and small groups. The position is initially until Christmas , with the opportunity to continue beyond this for the right candidate. The school has an excellent reputation for its supportive leadership team, positive learning environment, and commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. The successful candidate will: Have recent experience working with children in a UK primary school or similar...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Prestwich M25 Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a caring, patient and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive primary school in Prestwich, M25 . The school is seeking someone who can support pupils with additional needs while also contributing positively to the wider classroom environment. Key responsibilities: Providing 1:1 and small-group support Supporting pupils with additional needs Helping children access the curriculum Supporting communication and social development Encouraging independence and confidence Reinforcing positive behaviour Supporting literacy and numeracy activities Working alongside the class teacher and SEN team Helping implement individual support strategies Contributing to an inclusive and positive classroom environment The successful candidate will: Have a relevant Teaching Assistant, SEN, Education, Childcare or similar qualification OR Have at least 6 months'...

Job Title: L2 Teaching Assistant Location: St. Helen's Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-Time Duration: October - December (with the potential to be extended for the right candidate) Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a motivated and dedicated L2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in St. Helen's from September 2026 . This is a full-time role supporting pupils across the primary age range, working closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to individuals and small groups. The position is initially until Christmas , with the opportunity to continue beyond this for the right candidate. The school has an excellent reputation for its supportive leadership team, positive learning environment, and commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. The successful candidate will: Have recent experience working with children in a UK primary school or similar...

Position: Teaching Assistant - Full-time Location: Wavertree, Liverpool Start Date: ASAP - December 2026 Salary: 95 - 105 per day (dependent on experience) Aspire People are working with a large, welcoming Primary School in Wavertree, Liverpool, who are seeking a committed and nurturing Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS1. This full-time role is available to start as soon as possible and is offered on a long-term basis until minimum December 2026. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to deliver small-group interventions, while also providing targeted support to pupils within the classroom, including children with SEND needs. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community that values inclusion, teamwork, and pupil progress. The role: Supporting learning across KS1 through targeted interventions and small-group work Assisting with phonics, reading, writing, and early maths development Providing in-class support for...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception (1:1 ASD Support) Rossendale Full-Time Term Time Only Veritas Education Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Rossendale who are looking to appoint a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child in Reception on a 1:1 basis. This is a rewarding role for someone who has experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and is confident managing periods of dysregulation while helping a child access learning, develop communication skills and feel safe and settled within the classroom environment. The Role You will be working closely with a Reception-aged child with ASD, providing tailored support throughout the school day. The successful candidate will build positive relationships, implement agreed strategies and work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team. We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience supporting...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Salary: 95 - 100 PAYE per day (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Tradewind Recruitment is working with a Primary School in the heart of Salford who is looking for an Early Years TA to work in their Pre-School room. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, thrive, and grow. About the Role: As a Early Years Teaching Assistant in the Pre-School room , you will play a vital role in the early development of young learners, helping to lay the foundation for their educational journey. Working full-time, Monday to Friday, you will provide exceptional care and support to children under 3, ensuring a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the EYFS curriculum by delivering engaging and...

Make a Difference Through Sport and Positive Mentoring We are seeking an enthusiastic and resilient Sports Teaching Assistant & SEMH Support Assistant to join a welcoming school setting. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, or education who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Using sport, physical activity, and positive relationship building, you will help pupils engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential both inside and outside the classroom. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with SEMH needs on a one-to-one and small group basis. Deliver sports-based activities that promote teamwork, confidence, resilience and engagement. Assist teachers in managing behaviour positively and effectively. Encourage participation in lessons and support academic progress. Build strong, trusting relationships...

SEN Classroom Support for a specialist school in Warrington Location - Warrington Role - SEN Classroom Support Pay - 93- 105 (based on your level of experience) Have you got classroom experience and a solid knowledge of Autism and other special needs? Do you have a genuine passion for children's learning and development? We are currently offering flexible day-to-day, short term, and long-term contracts to aspiring Teaching Assistant's! Academics are seeking a proactive and dedicated SEN Classroom Support worker to join a SEND school in Warrington, supporting children with a range of additional needs including ASD. The role includes general classroom support, with the possibility of working 1:1 with individual children. If you are based in Warrington and looking to develop your career in a highly specialised and supportive school, we would love to hear from you! The Role: Classroom Support - Supporting the teacher and other staff members whilst delivering...

Complex Needs SEN Support Assistant - Warrington Healthcare & Support Workers Welcome Are you currently working in healthcare, residential care or support work and considering a move into education? Tradewind Recruitment are looking for caring, patient and dependable individuals to join a complex needs SEN school in Warrington , supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs. You do not need previous school experience for this role. The school is particularly interested in people who already have experience supporting individuals with additional needs, disabilities, communication difficulties or personal care requirements. Your experience from healthcare or support work can transfer extremely well into a specialist education setting. What will the role involve? Supporting pupils with complex learning and physical needs Providing 1:1 and small-group support Assisting pupils with communication and engagement Supporting mobility...