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,...

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...

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...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant / Support Worker Preston Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1/PR2) Age Group: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Salary: .89 per day (Weekly Pay and PAYE) Experience: Qualified or Unqualified (Full training provided) Start Your Career in Early Years SEN Are you looking for a meaningful role in Preston where you can support the youngest learners in their most formative years? We are seeking a patient and energetic EYFS Teaching Assistant / Support Worker to join our dedicated Primary SEN provision. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or an unqualified individual with a natural talent for engaging with children, this role offers the perfect balance of challenge and emotional reward. The Role: Impact from Day One In this specialist EYFS setting, you will be the helping hand for children with a range of Special Educational Needs. Your day won't be spent behind a desk; instead, you'll be on the floor facilitating sensory play,...

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...

Contract: Full-time (term time only) Location: Penwortham, Preston Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 child with additional needs in our welcoming primary school in Penwortham, Preston. The successful candidate will provide personalised support throughout the school day, helping the pupil access learning, develop independence and feel confident within the classroom environment. The child uses Widgit symbols and visuals as part of their daily communication and routine, so experience with visual support systems is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with special educational needs Use Widgit visuals and other communication aids to support understanding Adapt learning materials to ensure the child can access the curriculum Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to follow support...

Teaching Assistant - SEN Area: Knowsley Full Time - Temporary to Permanent 95 - 110 (experience depending) Trails to take place within the next 2 weeks for full time opportunities Prospero Teaching are working with a SEN School based in Knowsley with an Outstanding Ofsted report. In an inviting environment you would play a key role in enhancing the learning experience for all students, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities. This role involves supporting teachers in delivering lessons, promoting inclusion, managing student behaviour, and contributing to the overall development and well-being of students. Key Responsibilities: Teaching and Learning Support: Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes aligned with the EQUALS Curriculum, pathways, and individual EHCP outcomes. Support students in learning life skills, vocational skills, functional English and Maths, and personal development. Use inclusive and innovative strategies to...

Teaching Assistant Level 3/ HLTA Knowsley Full time (temp to perm) 115 - 130 (Experience depending) Prospero Teaching are working with a SEN School based in Knowsley with an Outstanding Ofsted report. In an inviting environment you would play a key role in enhancing the learning experience for all students, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities. This role involves supporting teachers in delivering lessons, promoting inclusion, managing student behaviour, and contributing to the overall development and well-being of students. Key Responsibilities: Teaching and Learning Support: Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes aligned with the EQUALS Curriculum, pathways, and individual EHCP outcomes. Support students in learning life skills, vocational skills, functional English and Maths, and personal development. Use inclusive and innovative strategies to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional, and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary : 525 - 600 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are looking for a caring, resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a supportive and inclusive multi-academy trust . This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support, helping pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class...

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Salary: SCP2 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:15pm Working Pattern: Term Time Only About the Role We are looking for a caring and motivated Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . You will work closely with teaching staff to support learning, help manage routines and behaviour, and assist the pupil in working towards the outcomes in their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) . This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about helping children build confidence, independence, and positive engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with SEN. Support the delivery of learning activities inside and outside the classroom. Help promote independence, confidence, and social inclusion. Assist with behaviour management in line with school policies. Support the pupil's social, emotional and mental...

SEND One-to-One Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Chorley PR7 Contract: Part-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: 16th March 2026 About the Role We are seeking a committed, patient, and enthusiastic SEND One-to-One Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will work closely with a pupil who has Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, providing tailored support to help them access the curriculum and thrive in the school environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to a child's learning and development. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with SEND, following their individual support plan. Assist the pupil in accessing learning activities, adapting resources and strategies where needed. Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals to ensure consistent and effective provision. Promote the pupil's...

1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Verbal, ASD Low-Level Child (Year 3)Location: Bury, Whitefield Are you passionate 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 Bury, Whitefield M45The 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 M9, with a tram stop next to the school and a large car park.The 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...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Haslingden , supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. The school serves families from Haslingden and surrounding areas within the Rossendale Valley. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential within a supportive local school community. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of...