Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant (Sports Background Preferred) Location: Brent, North West London (Excellent Jubilee Line Access) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 100+ per day (PAYE only) Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a high-performing and well-respected Primary School in Brent who are looking to appoint a confident and proactive Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation. Although the pupils are not formally statemented , they benefit greatly from structured support, consistency and positive role models. This role is ideal for someone with a sports, coaching or mentoring background who understands how to channel energy positively and build strong, respectful relationships. About the School This is a supportive, inclusive and well-led primary school with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, high...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Resource Provision Areas: Wakefield Leeds Bradford PK Education are seeking Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants to support pupils within SEND resource provisions and specialist settings across West Yorkshire from September 2026. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting: ASC Communication needs Sensory regulation Non-verbal pupils Structured routine support The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide a calm, engaging and supportive learning environment. Responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis Delivering structured interventions Supporting transitions and routines Encouraging communication and engagement Managing sensory needs positively Whether your background is in education, care or support work, we would love to hear from you. Ongoing training and SEND CPD available through PK Education. - Competitive rates of pay from between...

Specialist Teaching Assistant As Veritas Education continues to grow across the North East , we are actively recruiting Specialist Teaching Assistants to support a range of special schools across County Durham . We are offering a variety of opportunities, including daily supply cover , short-term placements , and long-term temporary roles , with immediate starts available . The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable but not essential) Has previous experience in SEN settings , childcare , or youth work (highly desirable) Is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Is reliable, adaptable, and confident working in specialist education environments What We Offer: Pay rates: 95- 105 per day A variety of flexible working opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities to gain further experience within specialist...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEND Specialist (Level 2/3) Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: 550 - 650 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury where every decision is guided by one simple belief - Excellence for All. Supporting young people aged 11-19 across five highly personalised learning pathways, this is a school that doesn't put a ceiling on what its students can achieve. If you share that ambition, read on. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work at the heart of a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to helping students with complex SEND needs flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. No two days will look the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Whether you're delivering...

Job Role: SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Location: Northamptonshire Start Date: Immediate Salary: 90- 100 per day Contract: Full Time, Temp-to-Perm About the School: A vibrant and inclusive secondary school, dedicated to supporting the individual needs of all students. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where all students, including those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, can thrive academically and personally. Here at Aspire People, we are currently looking for enthusiastic and dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistants to join a successful and supportive Learning Support team. If you have experience working with secondary-age pupils with SEMH needs and are passionate about making a positive difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to secondary-age students with SEMH needs within the classroom and on a 1:1 or small group basis Assist in the...

Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant (Sports Background Preferred) Location: Brent, North West London (Excellent Jubilee Line Access) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 95+ per day (PAYE only) Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a high-performing and well-respected Primary School in Brent who are looking to appoint a confident and proactive Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation. About the School This is a supportive, inclusive and well-led primary school with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, high expectations and positive behaviour strategies. The school offers: A clear and consistent behaviour policy rooted in positive reinforcement Strong senior leadership who value support staff and behaviour specialists A collaborative team culture where staff are well supported A proactive approach to early...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Full-time and part-time roles available Haringey primary & SEND schools Are you a psychology graduate who would like to work with children with behavioural and mental health needs? We currently have a large number of schools across Haringey that are looking for confident and proactive graduates with a good understanding of child mental health to work as teaching assistants. As a specialist teaching assistant you will be working with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis during the school day. Pupils will range in age from 5 - 11 years old and will have identified behaviour, SEMH, SEN including ASD needs that require support on a full-time basis. You will be working with pupils in the classroom, in specialist mentoring sessions and in during some break times. Some pupils will display more challenging behaviour and the school will be able to train you in suitable interventions and approaches. As part of the child's support team, you will work...

The Education Specialists are working in partnership with a SEND Nurture Provision in a Primary school in Oldham, committed to providing exceptional education and support to pupils aged 4-11. We are looking for a passionate, resilient, and inspiring Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a significant impact on the lives of our young people. The position is full time Monday to Friday, on an ongoing basis with the opportunity of a permanent position for the right person. Supporting teaching and learning in the classroom, you will be committed and be able to fully support the children individually to help them overcome their challenges and engage in learning, helping pupils to break down barriers to learning, and achieve a positive outcome. The school offers a creative curriculum, a very child centred and nurturing approach, designed to meet each child s individual needs. We are looking for someone who has lots of empathy, a positive and energetic attitude,...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Banstead Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £29,432 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Banstead, Surrey Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Assistant to join our Banstead Nursery, situated in Banstead, Surrey. This nursery offers a fantastic, purpose-built nursery with specialist rooms designed for each developmental stage. Situated just off the A217, and within walking distance of Banstead village, the nursery has ample parking Our Benefits From £29,432 per annum Childcare discount of 40% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability...

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...

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...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Chesterfield Full-Time Supply Basis Immediate Start Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Chesterfield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain experience...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Sheffield Full-Time Supply Basis Immediate Start Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Sheffield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain further experience...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Hours: Full-time Start: ASAP / September Pay: £85 £100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you have the resilience and empathy to help young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support specialist and mainstream schools across Southampton. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils requiring emotional and behavioural support. You ll help create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. About the Setting: • Inclusive and supportive school environments • Strong focus on wellbeing and emotional development • Opportunities for 1:1 and small group support • Experienced SEND and pastoral teams • Training and development opportunities available • Positive and nurturing staff culture • Long-term opportunities with potential...

Five Education are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced secondary school in Taunton, supporting students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is essential. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing and...

Sports Coach - SEN Provision (PRU) Chesterfield Full-Time Supply Basis Immediate Start Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH provision within a respected trust of schools for an experienced and resilient Sports Coach to work on a supply basis in Chesterfield. This role involves supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs within a Pupil Referral Unit setting, using sport and positive relationship-building to encourage engagement, confidence and personal development. The role will also include general Teaching Assistant responsibilities, supporting students both in and out of the classroom. The provision takes a highly nurturing and relational approach, placing a strong emphasis on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Have experience working with young people in education, coaching or mentoring settings Be confident...

Learning Support Assistant Salary: from 22,800 to 24,800 Employment Type: Permanent, Term Time Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday 8:15-16:00 Start: September Are you a resilient and highly skilled support professional driven by the belief that every young person deserves an equitable pathway to success? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join our specialised educational community. Operating similarly to an alternative provision or PRU environment, this campus caters to learners who face significant barriers to education, requiring robust behavioural support and therapeutic intervention. The school is uniquely structured with a dedicated Autism (ASD) provision alongside a core behavioural and social-emotional development sector. Many of our students have encountered disrupted learning journeys and are currently working below their chronological academic age. This role is about far more than classroom supervision; you will be the architect of a...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Specialist Location: Islington 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 Islington? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Islington 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...

Key Stage 4 Provision Teaching Assistant - SEMH Needs Clifton Prospero teaching are working with a Pupil Referral Unit in Clifton, the school works with students with behavioural challenges and mental health issues. The school cater for pupils who have an educational plan to receive their education in a specialist provision, due to their learning needs. The school take pupils who have been identified that mainstream education isnt the right setting for them. The pupils are age 14-16 years old KS4 secondary all with EHCP plans and additional needs. The pupils have usually experienced some form of trauma, neglect or chaotic home life or all of these things. Your role is to build a connection with the young people and act and a mentor and role model for the students. Due to the barriers the pupils have in the classroom, the role will entail forging strong relationships with pupils. The role will see you using lots of mentoring skills (similar to that used...

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to support children with special educational needs? We are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming special needs school in Mitcham , providing essential support to students with a range of additional learning needs. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant , you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, helping them engage with their learning. Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored education plans. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages confidence and independence. Support students with communication, sensory, and behavioral needs, using appropriate strategies to enhance their development. Adapt learning activities and materials to meet the individual needs of each student. About You To excel as a Teaching Assistant , you will: Have experience working with children, ideally in an SEN or educational setting....