Higher Level Teaching Assistant / HLTA Join a thriving primary education setting as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant / HLTA supporting lesson planning, classroom management, safeguarding and pupil progress. This is a varied role across whole class teaching, small groups and 1:1 support. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Cover Supervisor, Classroom Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor, SEN Support Assistant, SEN Teacher Support   SALARY: £27,779 FTE / £20,928 Actual Annual Salary + Benefits       LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire (SO30) JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Permanent (term time only) WORKING HOURS: 32.5 hours per week, 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only, 39 weeks   JOB OVERVIEW As a growing school, the organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching...

Teaching Assistant - ALPs At Tradewind Recruitment, we believe that every young person deserves someone in their corner - someone patient, encouraging and committed to helping them thrive. We're proud to be working with several specialist alternative learning provisions who are on the hunt for compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistants who can make a genuine difference to students who need support beyond the mainstream classroom. About the Settings These alternative learning provisions support children and young people who may be: At risk of exclusion from mainstream school Managing social, emotional, or mental health needs Experiencing anxiety, trauma, or challenges with behaviour In need of a smaller, more personalised learning environment The provisions work with primary and secondary-age learners. Class sizes are usually small, allowing staff to build strong relationships and tailor support to individual needs. The teams you will be working alongside...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, CV21 Weekly Pay Rate: 480- 500 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term to Permanent Long Term Futures are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide targeted 1:1 support across two-year groups in a welcoming four-form entry junior school in Rugby, rated Good by Ofsted. This full-time role will involve supporting two pupils with complex needs: half the day in Year 3, working with a boy with ASD/Autism alongside high-level SEMH needs, and half the day in Year 5, supporting a boy with ADHD, SEMH needs and attachment-related challenges. Both pupils spend significant time learning outside of the classroom, requiring a calm, consistent and nurturing approach. The successful candidate will be confident supporting emotional regulation, behaviour management and engagement through a trauma-informed and relationship-based approach. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for two pupils across...

Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: ASAP End Date: July (with the potential for a permanent role) Are you a recent university graduate considering a career in education or teaching ? Looking for a rewarding, hands-on role that will give you invaluable classroom experience while making a real difference to children's lives? This could be the perfect first step for you. Tradewind Recruitment is proud to work in partnership with a range of supportive and inclusive mainstream and SEN schools in Colchester, Essex , who are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their teams. These are full-time, roles and, for the right candidates, can lead to permanent positions or teacher training opportunities within the school. Schools are especially keen to hear from graduates with degrees in Maths, English, Psychology, or creative subjects , although applicants from all academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This is a varied and...

Are you someone who thrives on helping young people overcome barriers and grow in confidence? A nurturing and forward-thinking school in Luton is looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Luton Education & Training Role 460- 500 per week This role in Luton is ideal for individuals who want to make a genuine difference and gain valuable experience within education and training. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be a key source of support for pupils who require emotional guidance and behavioural consistency to succeed in school. Many of the children you'll work with may face challenges such as: Emotional regulation and anxiety Behavioural and attachment-related needs Low confidence and self-belief Difficulties with social interaction and communication Trauma-informed needs You'll support pupils both one-to-one and in small groups, helping them...

SEN Teaching Assistant Primary & Secondary North London We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Primary and Secondary age ranges in a school setting in North London . This role is ideal for someone experienced, patient, and committed to supporting pupils with a wide range of additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and SEN teams to support pupils across the full spectrum of needs , including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and complex needs. The role will involve 1:1 and small-group support , as well as assisting pupils with personal care , ensuring their wellbeing, dignity, and safety at all times. Key requirements: Proven experience supporting children or young people across the SEN spectrum Willingness and confidence to support with personal care Experience working with both Primary and/or Secondary-aged students A...

Performers wanted for Teaching Assistant work Are you a performer looking for flexible work to fit around auditions and professional roles? Why not use your creativity, communication skills, and energy to inspire young minds as a Teaching Assistant in a London primary school? We re looking for passionate, adaptable individuals who love working with children and want to make a positive impact in education. Teaching Assistant Opportunities We have roles available across all primary age groups (EYFS/KS1/KS2), where you ll play a vital role in supporting children and teachers: Early Years (3-5): Engage children in play-based learning, help them with phonics, and support their development in numbers and letters. Primary (KS1/KS2): Assist in structured classroom settings, supporting students with learning activities in English, Maths, and other subjects. Special Educational Needs (SEN): Work closely with specific children to build strong relationships and provide...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Southend Location: Southend, Essex Start Date: ASAP Role Type: Full-time, long-term with the potential for a permanent role. Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs? Are you considering a long-term career in education, teaching, or SEN support and looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience? This role could be the perfect first step . Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive school in Southend, Essex , which is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team. This is a full-time role and, for the right candidate, may lead to a permanent position or further training opportunities within the school . This is a highly rewarding role where you will work closely with pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) , including Autism, ADHD, and other additional learning needs. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's educational journey? Academics are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Home education setting in Canterbury, providing specialist 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing environment and is passionate about supporting children with SEN to achieve their full potential. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant , you will work closely with a designated pupil, delivering tailored support. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will help adapt learning materials, encourage engagement, and provide emotional and behavioural support where needed. Key Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 support as a SEN Teaching Assistant Adapt resources and learning activities to meet individual needs...

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Greenwich Start Date: ASAP start Contract: Full-time, temporary Location: Greenwich Setting: SEN Secondary school About the Role We are seeking a committed and compassionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and moderate learning difficulties within a specialist resourced provision inside a mainstream secondary school. This full-time role runs ASAP to July , working closely with the Head of Provision to deliver consistent, structured support that empowers students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The provision supports students with EHCPs and offers a dedicated base equipped with a classroom, breakout area , and a small sensory space , where pupils receive targeted support before gradually accessing mainstream subjects such as science and art. You will play a key part in providing stability, routine, and confidence-building guidance to students who benefit from a calm and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stockton-on-Tees Company: Tradewind Recruitment Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply Start Date: Immediate Start Available Salary: 95 - 120 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Join Tradewind Recruitment as a Teaching Assistant in Stockton-on-Tees! Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary and secondary schools throughout Stockton-on-Tees . Whether you're an experienced TA or looking to gain classroom experience before progressing into teaching, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying flexibility, development, and ongoing support. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and pupils across the curriculum. Your responsibilities may include: Working one-on-one or with small groups of pupils...

ASD Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - Immediate Start About the School This Good-rated SEN secondary school in Greenwich is widely recognised for its inclusive values and strong SEN provision. The school delivers a well-structured curriculum that balances academic learning with social and emotional development. ASD Teaching Assistant - What the School Offers Ongoing SEN-focused training and CPD for an ASD Teaching Assistant Clear and consistent behaviour systems that support inclusion Structured induction and mentoring for every ASD Teaching Assistant A collaborative team culture within SEN and pastoral departments Opportunities for teacher training or extended contracts for a high-performing ASD Teaching Assistant ASD Teaching Assistant - What the Role Involves Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD Supporting teaching and learning across primary or secondary settings Implementing personalised strategies to support communication and...

Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southwark Age Range: 11-19 in an SEN School Pay: 90- 105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 Applications Close: 07/04/26 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) We are currently recruiting a Psychology Graduate TA to support students aged 11-19 in a specialist SEN school in Southwark . This role is ideal for graduates seeking practical experience aligned with psychology, mental health, youth work, education, or therapy . About the Role: As a SEN TA , you will: Support pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN) such as ASD, SEMH and Complex needs Help students access learning and engage positively in the classroom Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and social development Work closely with teachers, therapists, and SEN professionals Gain daily, hands-on experience in a structured and supportive environment The school:...

EYFS 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Blackpool Academy (Afternoons Only) Are you a specialist in Early Years communication looking for a meaningful afternoon role? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in an Early Years (EYFS) setting. This role is based at a premier Blackpool Academy that features brand-new facilities and a culture rooted in the Nurture UK principles. Working Hours: 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday). Contract: Term-time only, temporary until July 2026. Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term). Location: Blackpool (New-build Academy with modern SEN resources). The Specialist Need: Non-Verbal EYFS Support This is a highly specialised 1:1 position. In the Early Years, communication is the foundation of all learning. You will be the "voice" for a child who cannot yet use spoken language, helping them navigate their environment and express their needs. Your...

Role: Teaching Assistant (SEN Hub - EYFS and KS1) Start and Finish Date: ASAP - Ongoing Location: Willenhall Full-time/Part-time: Full-time School Introduction & Role Overview This role presents an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking school in Willenhall that has a strong commitment to inclusion and student well-being. The school's SEN hub provides tailored support to children with special educational needs, and the successful candidate will support children in small groups across EYFS and KS1. The school is passionate about ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their individual challenges. It is known for its collaborative approach, working closely with families, external agencies, and the local community to ensure pupils receive the best possible support. This role will allow the candidate to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs, helping them to reach their full...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants available to work on a long term basis within an Mainstream Primary School in a SEN Provision in Chelmsford. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils across primary with a range of age groups and learning abilities. Work closely with pupils presenting ASD, ADHD, SEMH needs, additional learning needs and behavioural challenges. Build positive, supportive relationships that encourage engagement in learning. Assist with behaviour management strategies and create a safe, structured environment. Support teachers in delivering lessons and provide one-to-one or small group interventions. About You Essential: Prior experience working within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit), Alternative Provision, or similar setting. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN and behavioural difficulties. A calm,...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants available to work on a long term basis within an Mainstream Primary School in a SEN Provision in Harlow. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils across primary with a range of age groups and learning abilities. Work closely with pupils presenting ASD, ADHD, SEMH needs, additional learning needs and behavioural challenges. Build positive, supportive relationships that encourage engagement in learning. Assist with behaviour management strategies and create a safe, structured environment. Support teachers in delivering lessons and provide one-to-one or small group interventions. About You Essential: Prior experience working within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit), Alternative Provision, or similar setting. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN and behavioural difficulties. A calm, resilient,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Near Ashtead, Surrey Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded special school near Ashtead, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a nurturing setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact pupils lives. Job: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract : Temporary (with the opportunity to become permanent) Start Date : Immediate start available Working Hours : 8:45am 3:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location : Near Ashtead, Surrey Pay : £85 £95 per day (PAYE) Setting : Special school supporting primary, secondary and post-16 learners with autism and complex needs About the Role In this position, you will provide tailored support to students with autism and complex needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. Working alongside teachers and specialist staff, you will contribute to a...