Job Overview: We are recruiting for Early Years Practitioners to join the Children's Centres team. You will provide education, care, and supervision for children in an early years setting, preparing and delivering early learning activities to ensure children's developmental needs are met. Responsibilities: Contribute to daily operations including curriculum delivery, safeguarding, health and safety, and record keeping. Provide full care and supervision for children, working with primary school staff to deliver integrated care and education. Implement operational policies in line with OFSTED standards. Promote high standards of behaviour and uphold equalities and inclusion policies. Work in partnership with multi-agency teams including network childminders. Attend planning and staff meetings. Support marketing and community engagement with parents and local schools. Requirements: Level 3 qualification in early years practice (or equivalent)....

Teaching Assistant East Grinstead We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our passionate team at a primary school in East Grinstead. This is a role to start in September 2026 and the successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other staff to provide outstanding support across various classes and subjects, mainly in lower KS2. This role is ideal for someone with a proactive attitude, a love for education, and the drive to make a positive impact in children's lives. Key Responsibilities Lead small group and one-to-one interventions in literacy, numeracy, and other subjects to support targeted student progress. Deliver planned lessons in the absence of a teacher, maintaining classroom standards and a positive learning environment. Assist with planning and assessment , providing insights into students' progress and areas for development. Encourage and foster independence in pupils, helping to build confidence and a love for...

Teaching Assistant Hailsham (Flexible Full-Time / Part-Time) We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school community in Hailsham . This is a flexible opportunity suitable for candidates looking for full-time or part-time work , with the chance to support students across all year groups . As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning in the classroom, provide 1:1 support for students who need additional guidance , and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The role may involve assisting pupils with varying learning needs, helping with classroom activities, and encouraging students to build confidence and independence. Key responsibilities: Supporting teaching and learning across different year groups Providing 1:1 support for students when required Assisting with classroom preparation and activities Encouraging student engagement and positive behaviour...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Specialist Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: 95 - 105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Croydon? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Croydon seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Croydon. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills....

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Croydon Location: Croydon, South London Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child's life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Croydon. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available to suit you. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing...

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Primary School based in Wimbledon, Merton Location: Wimbledon, Merton, South West London Contract: Full-time from Monday 18th May 2026 End date: ongoing until July 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ? Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership primary schools based in the Wimbledon, Merton area, to find a calm but engaging 1:1 Teaching Assistant for one of their KS1 pupils with severe ADHD. This is a beautiful, large primary school with an excellent reputation in the area. Due to the wonderful reputation the school has, they are consistently over-subscribed with pupils every year - testament to the schools great culture. The Role: Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil in KS1 Be confident to support SEND, including ADHD and Emotional Dysregulation Remain calm and composed for the child to promote...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS or Primary) to join a specialist SEN school in Merton, supporting pupils with autism in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role via an agency, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children s early development. You will be: • Supporting pupils with autism across EYFS or primary age groups • Working closely with experienced SEN staff in a structured setting • Helping children develop communication, routine, and independence • Contributing to a calm, supportive learning environment We are looking for someone dedicated, patient, and passionate about working with children with autism. Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is highly desirable. You will need: • A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS • Full-time availability (5 days a week) • To be available to start immediately The school is conveniently located near Morden Station (Northern Line). If this...

The large and successful school based in Lewisham are looking for Teaching Assistant/Drama Specialist to join them 5 days a week, in May 2026. This Lewisham based school cater for students from 5 to 11 years old with complex needs, including moderate and severe learning disabilities (MLD/SLD). Their vision, values and aims are embedded by pupils, parents, Governors and colleagues to enable as much inclusion in society as possible. The school and staff aim to give their pupils the skills and experience so that they can find meaningful employment, be that paid or voluntary. The curriculum is highly personalised and creative, they aim to develop pupil voice throughout all the activities and lessons. The Lewisham SEN School are looking for a Drama Specialist, you will be working in the Drama room with a range of ages and needs. It is important that you not only have experience working with SEN but also have a basic knowledge and love for Drama/acting. Key Responsibilities:...

Year 4 Classroom Assistant Worthing, West Sussex September 2026 Term Time Only 08:30-15:30 Monday-Friday £85 - £95 a day We are looking to appoint a caring, proactive and enthusiastic Classroom Assistant to support teaching and learning in a Year 4 class from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with the class teacher to help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where all pupils feel supported and able to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher with daily learning activities Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning Assisting with classroom organisation and preparation of resources Supporting pupils with additional needs to access learning Promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing and engagement Contributing to a calm, purposeful classroom environment We are looking for someone who: Enjoys working with children and building positive relationships...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: New Malden About the Role: We are looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to support students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Support implementation of behaviour support plans Build positive relationships with students Promote emotional wellbeing and engagement Ideal Candidate: Experience with SEMH or behaviour support Confident in managing challenging situations Patient, resilient, and proactive APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) Location: New Malden Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs, including SEMH, autism, and complex needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour Assist the teacher in delivering engaging, differentiated lessons Promote a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment Support EHCP targets and individual learning plans Ideal Candidate: Experience working with SEN and/or SEMH Calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong behaviour management skills Passion for supporting young people APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent...

Empowering Learning are seeking to recruit Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants working in Special Schools for Daily and Long Term cover in the Kingston area. We would be keen to speak to you if you have experience working with children across all age groups and especially keen to speak to you if you have SEND experience. Have you worked in schools with children who have ASD, PMLD, SLD, MLD or SEMH/EBD? Have you worked with children with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with students with physical disabilities? We will consider those who do not have experience working as a Teaching Assistant on the basis of relevant skills, qualifications and suitable references. To be a successful candidate you will need to demonstrate that you have a professional approach, the ability to take the initiative, to work effectively with permanent staff. In addition to having the aptitude to form good relationships and be able to communicate effectively with parents and...

SEND Support Workers & Teaching Assistants - SEND Schools - Greenwich Based in Greenwich Full-time We are currently looking for an experienced SEND Care Support Worker/Teaching Assistant who is a dedicated and passionate individual looking for a long-term role in SEND school setting. Our school caters for children and young people from 5-19 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, severe learning difficulties and speech and language communication difficulties. The ideal candidate would have experience with care-based support, experience with personal care, feeding, moving, and handling is desirable. Your role as Care Support Worker will be to support pupils with their learning development and care needs while at school. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Excellent...

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present an excellent opportunity for an SEN teaching assistant at a well-resourced special needs provision within mainstream school in Wandsworth featuring beautiful grounds - offering competitive pay with review for increase after 12 weeks plus term-time only / holiday pay accrual option and fantastic paid education and training opportunities for great work-life balance! We're recruiting dedicated ASD, SEN teaching assistant professionals to support pupils with special needs, specifically autism, in this supportive educational environment with flexible hours available . YOUR ROLE As an SEN teaching assistant, you'll be: Supporting pupils with autism through tailored learning approaches in our specialist special needs setting Working as a committed teaching assistant with primary-aged pupils, building positive relationships with children who have special needs including autism Providing essential personal care support...

SEND Teaching Assistant We are partnering with a supportive, welcoming and inclusive one-form entry primary school that is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with SEND and challenging behaviour, working closely with teachers and other support staff to support the child's learning, wellbeing and development. Key Responsibilities for a SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEND and challenging behaviour. Support the pupil both inside and outside the classroom to ensure engagement and safety. Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to implement tailored support strategies. Assist with managing behaviour in a calm, consistent and positive manner. Observe and monitor the pupil's progress and share feedback with teachers and the SENCO. Encourage independence, participation and confidence in learning activities. For this role, you will...

Teaching Assistant - Lambeth - 95- 115 per day - Full Time - September Start - Primary School Teaching Assistant required for a mainstream primary school Teaching Assistant required in Lambeth Teaching Assistant required to work within an ASD unit Teaching Assistant required to support pupils with Autism and non-verbal needs Long-term role starting September Are you a patient, caring, and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism and additional communication needs? Have you previously worked within an ASD unit or specialist ASD setting? If you answered YES, this Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Position - Teaching Assistant The school is looking for a nurturing and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join their specialist ASD provision from September. The role will involve supporting a small group of approximately 5-7 pupils with Autism, many of whom are...

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Lambeth Location: Lambeth, South London Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child's life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Lambeth - specifically, Brixton, Oval, Kennington. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available to suit you. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Specialist Location: Southwark Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: 95 - 105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Southwark? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Southwark seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty...

School Behaviour Assistant - SE London Empowering Learning is working in partnership with a School in the Borough of Southwark. The school is looking for candidates who can support pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health & Challenging Behaviour. An experienced Behaviour Assistant / Teaching Assistant will be confident in building rapport and trusting relationships in order to progress learning. This role involves working closely with class teachers and the SENDco to implement a tailored learning approach where required. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a passion for education and SEN. The school has an experienced team already in place and can provide additional training and development. It would be an advantage, not necessary, if you have previously worked in: SEMH / PRU settings Youth Work Police or Army Sports coaches and mentors Graduates in Sport, Psychology, Drama and Counselling and Therapy Job Responsibilities...