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...

Job Title: Youth Worker Location: Oldham Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Turn Your Youth Work Experience into a Rewarding Opportunity! Are you a Youth Worker passionate about supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping individuals overcome barriers to learning and development? Aspire People is looking to connect with dedicated and resilient Youth Workers for opportunities in Oldham. This role could be ideal for candidates with experience in youth work, residential care, children's services, social care, mentoring or behavioural support who want to use their skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Experience gained outside a school environment can be highly transferable. If you have supported young people with emotional, behavioural, social or additional needs, your skills could be valuable in an education or specialist support setting. The Role As a Youth Worker, your responsibilities may include: Building positive,...

Pastoral Support Worker (SEN / Inclusion Department) Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Carnforth, Lancashire Salary: Contract Type: Temporary with a view of permanent Hours: Full-time or Part-time options considered About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Pastoral Support Worker to join the busy and inclusive SEN/Inclusion department of our mainstream secondary school. In a mainstream setting, this role is crucial in helping students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)-particularly those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism (ASD), or ADHD-successfully access mainstream lessons. You will work on the front line of student support, bridging the gap between teachers, external agencies, and families to ensure our SEN learners feel safe, understood, and equipped to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities In-Department & In-Class Support: Work alongside SEN teachers and...

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Kirkham (PR4) is seeking an empathetic, proactive, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with additional learning needs. This role focuses on providing personalised academic support, building emotional resilience, and helping the student access the mainstream curriculum with confidence. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and pastoral leads to create a positive, structured learning environment. This position is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a Psychology/Education graduate seeking secondary school experience, or a dedicated youth worker looking for consistent school hours. Key Responsibilities Targeted 1:1 Support: Work individually with an assigned secondary pupil across core and foundation subjects, breaking down tasks and adapting materials to match their learning pace. Emotional & Behavioural Regulation: Promote positive...

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...

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...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: L39, Ormskirk Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £100 - £160 per day Do you have experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition / ASC in a primary school setting? Are you a patient, resilient and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential? Do you have the confidence to support pupils with additional learning needs whilst promoting independence and positive behaviour? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in the area of Ormskirk, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to support children with additional learning needs in a primary school environment, helping pupils develop their confidence, communication skills and independence whilst accessing the National Curriculum. The school is looking to take on a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant on a...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant (TA2) - Chorley, Lancashire Chorley, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Veritas Education are currently recruiting for an experienced TA2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Chorley. This role involves providing in-class support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning and thrive within the classroom environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A strong understanding of SEND Experience supporting children with autism and/or challenging behaviour Excellent rapport-building skills A patient, adaptable and proactive approach Previous experience working in a school setting This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's education while becoming part of a supportive school team. For further information or to apply, contact Andy at Veritas Education today. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications...

Location: St Helen's Salary: Competitive daily rates Contract: Flexible Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are seeking confident and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers and ECT's to work across EYFS-KS2 in a variety of primary schools across Merseyside. This role is ideal for teachers who are passionate about education, highly flexible, and have strong behaviour management skills. It is preferred that you have knowledge/experience of working with pupils that have SEND needs inclusive of Autism, ADHD, ASC and Challenging Behaviour. As a supply teacher, you will be able to step into different classroom environments, quickly establish expectations, and deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS to KS2, ensuring learning objectives are met. Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management, creating a calm and productive...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for a temporary work as a SEND Teaching Assistant? Do you have up to date Team Teach certification? Are you passionate about working with children with special needs? Do you want to work in a school that supports your professional development? If yes to all those questions, then this is your next role! Tradewind are recruiting for a Team Teach trained SEND Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full time and long-term basis at a special needs secondary school in Oldham for children aged 4 to 16 with Autism and Complex Needs. To join us and be successful in this SEND Teaching Assistant role, you will need to: Team Teach behaviour management certification that is still in date. Have an enhanced DBS certificate that is on the Update Service (or be happy to apply for a new one). Two professional references and Overseas Police Check (only if applicable). Provide a CV with full employment and education history including any gaps. Have...

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...