Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30/4:00pm About the school: Are you a passionate, experienced therapist who thrives in settings that support young people with Autism, ADHD, and a range of complex needs ? We're working with a well-established specialist school, which offers a nurturing and structured environment for children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, mild-severe learning disabilities, PMLD and associated social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school is known for its strong therapeutic ethos, integrated multi-disciplinary team, and tailored curriculum that supports both academic and emotional development. With small class sizes, high staff-to-student ratios, and a highly experienced leadership team, the school...

Are you a recent Criminology Graduate? Are you passionate about working with vulnerable children who have been exposed to trauma and adverse childhood experiences? We are looking for a Criminology Graduate to work as a Mental Health Support Assistant at a small mental health provision in Newbury. All the students in the school have mental health needs, including anxiety, attachment needs, post-traumatic stress, depression and anger. The school have a deep focus on addressing the social, emotional and therapeutic needs of the students, and ensuring every individual feels happy and safe in school, so if you are patient, friendly and proactive please apply! As a Mental Health Support Assistant, your day to day will involve working with a range of students, on a one-to-one basis, as well as in wider groups. You will help prepare learning materials for the students, check on their welfare, and help increase their independent living skills. You will be working alongside Teachers and...

SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant ASAP Start Headington A fantastic Special Needs School in Headington are currently seeking an SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team long-term, starting immediately. They offer schooling for children between 5 and 18 years with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and behaviour challenges. The school specialises in not only providing integrated education, but also therapeutic support for every child with a significant focus on well being. As an SEN/Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will be help to provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, and help to monitor their academic achievements, as well as their emotional well being. You will help to increase their interpersonal and social skills, ensuring when they leave school, they will succeed. You will also help encourage pupils to make positive decisions, and help them cope with any challenges they face. The school works in partnership with...

Aspiring Child Therapist - Guildford Guildford - Multiple Learning Disabilities - SEN - Speech and Language - Therapy - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - Graduate Are you looking to kick-start your career in the child development, therapy and learning disability support? Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health and development of young people? We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant in a specialist school in the Guildford area. The school benefits from a strong multi-disciplinary team of medical therapists, providing excellent care for all: speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, special school nurses and physiotherapy. Working together with the knowledgeable and experienced educational staff, they provide a highly personalised and creative curriculum, encouraging all students to achieve their full potential. The school welcomes students aged between 2 and 19 years old with...

Are you a friendly and bubbly graduate? Are you interested in Autism and Special Educational Needs? Do you want to help support children and young adults? One of the top specialist schools in Devizes are looking for a Graduate to support their pupils with complex Autism and learning disabilities as a Teaching Assistant. The children at this school range from 3 to 16 years of age, and will benefit from a caring, empathetic and engaging graduate who is passionate about supporting vulnerable children. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role! As an Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant your main duties will include: Providing emotional and mental health support to all students Helping pupils reach their academic milestones, whilst also increasing their interpersonal and life skills Managing challenging...

Therapeutic Education practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in East London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources. Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable,...

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...

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant Location: Middlesbrough Contract: Temporary, Full-Time (5 days a week) Start Date: ASAP Pay: 95- 115 per day Are you passionate about supporting pupils with communication needs? Join Veritas as a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant in Middlesbrough, making a real difference in children's lives. What you'll do: Support pupils with speech, language, and communication challenges Use communication tools such as Makaton and PECS to aid learning and interaction Work closely with teachers and speech therapists to implement tailored support plans Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment What we're looking for: Experience or interest in supporting children with communication needs Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or willingness to learn Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to a full-time, permanent role starting in September This is a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills and...

Complex Support Worker (Neuro-disability / Brain Injury) Supporting an adolescent with complex neuro-disability following a birth-related brain injury. Role purpose To provide consistent, skilled, and therapeutic support to a young person with complex physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs arising from a brain injury and cerebral palsy. The role focuses on promoting safety, emotional regulation, independence, and meaningful participation in the community. Essential skills and experience Experience supporting individuals with brain injury, cerebral palsy, neuro-disability, autism, or learning difficulties. Ability to remain calm when managing emotional dysregulation, with strong communication and observation skills. A patient, consistent, and emotionally attuned approach is essential, alongside an understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and working within structured support plans. Desirable experience Experience working with adolescents or young...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs? We are a welcoming and highly regarded SEN school located near Royal Tunbridge Wells , seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN needs (including ASD, ADHD, speech & language needs, and SEMH). Support students both in and out of the classroom to help them access learning. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to implement personalised learning plans. Promote positive behaviour, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment....

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Northampton Sector: SEN School Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: 90- 100 per day Here at Aspire People, we are seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a specialist SEN school in Northampton. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored learning and emotional support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. Your contribution will play a vital role in helping our students achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in both one-to-one and small group settings Assisting with the planning and delivery of learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion Supporting personal care and mobility needs where required Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families The...

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-time Swindon Specialist SEN Provisions We are recruiting an experienced SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work full-time across several specialist education settings in Swindon. These provisions support children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and offer highly structured, nurturing environments designed to help pupils re-engage with learning and education. This role is ideal for someone with a Teaching Assistant background who is ready to step up or a recognised HLTA qualification, who is confident supporting pupils across Primary, Secondary and Post-16 age ranges and is comfortable adapting to different settings while maintaining consistency and high standards of care. The Role As an SEN HLTA, you will work across multiple specialist provisions, providing high-quality support where it is most needed. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering planned learning activities and...

PE Learning Mentor TLTP are recruiting for a behaviour mentor who has a background teaching PE, mentoring students and dealing with challenging behaviour. This role will involve working with a students who can display quite challenging behaviour and for this reason we are looking for experienced candidates. This is a specialist school based in Newham are looking for a special needs Learning mentor with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist SEN school that caters for young people including excluded students, ASD and complex SEMH behaviours. Learning Mentors will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an excellent reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources. Learning mentors must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing learning...

Job Title: SEN Teacher (Part-Time, 4 Days a Week) Location: East Sussex (Driving Essential) Contract Type: long-term - Permanent Hours: 08:30am-15:30pm, 4 Days per Week Start Date: December Are you a passionate SEN Teacher looking to make a real difference in a nurturing and supportive environment? We are working with a small, specialist independent school in East Sussex catering to children aged 5-11 with a range of special educational needs, including Autism and SEMH. We are now looking for an experienced and committed SEN Teacher to join a lovely school's team on a part-time basis (4 days a week). About the Role: As an SEN Teacher, you'll lead a small mixed-ability class (not grouped by age) in a setting where learning is child-centred and flexible. You'll deliver a highly engaging, creative curriculum that includes: Interactive play-based learning Arts and crafts Life skills and sensory activities What We Offer: Small class sizes A collaborative team of...

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for long-term roles in welcoming and inclusive schools across Redbridge . This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates considering a future in SEND teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or child psychology , offering valuable hands-on experience in supportive school environments. You will play a key role in helping pupils with a range of needs - including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning needs - access education in a way that supports both their academic progress and emotional wellbeing. Why This Role? Full-time, long-term opportunity for consistency and development Competitive pay - 88.95 to 105 per day Ideal stepping stone into teaching or psychology careers Supportive and inclusive school settings Work closely with SENCOs, therapists, and experienced teaching...