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KS2 SEN Support Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Lambeth Location: Lambeth, South London Hours: 08:30 – 16:00 Pay: £108.35 per day Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in Key Stage 2? Our education agency is currently recruiting for a KS2 SEN Support Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and inclusive primary school based in Lambeth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to helping young learners thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Supporting pupils in Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6) with additional learning needs Providing 1:1 and small group SEN support Assisting children with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social/emotional development Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support plans Helping to create a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children with SEN in a primary school setting Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum and classroom support strategies Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Relevant qualifications (CACHE Level 2/3, TA qualification, or equivalent) desirable Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer: Competitive daily pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements Access to CPD and training opportunities A chance to make a real difference in a child’s educational journeyIf you are enthusiastic about supporting young learners and want to be part of a fantastic school community in Lambeth, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please contact Charlie Hayes on: M: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN autism focused school. This is a full time long term opportunity working Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and has previous experience working within an SEN setting. Requirements Minimum of 1 year experience working with children with special educational needs such as autism Strong understanding of supporting children with additional needs Patient calm and resilient approach Ability to work independently and as part of a teamA trial day will be required to determine suitability for the role. Daily Responsibilities Supporting students with autism in the classroom environment Assisting the teacher with planning and delivering tailored activities Helping students to stay focused and engaged with learning tasks Managing behaviour in a positive and supportive manner Providing one to one support when required Encouraging communication and social interaction skills Assisting with personal care where needed Supporting transitions between activities throughout the dayIf you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with SEN we would love to hear from you

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Term-Time Only Are you passionate about supporting young children with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive SEN environment? If so, this friendly and welcoming SEN school in Merton has a fantastic opportunity for you! A well-regarded SEN School in the Borough of Merton is seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This is a term-time only, full-time role paid on a daily rate. What will this SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School position involve? Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs Assisting with EHCP targets and adapting activities to suit individual needs Supporting class teachers in managing behaviour and promoting engagement Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Liaising with SENCOs, parents, and external professionals when needed Please read on below to find out further details about this Primary SEN TA opportunity in Merton! ABOUT THE ROLE Supporting children with SEN across EYFS, KS1 and lower KS2 Working closely with class teachers and SEN team £105 - £115 per day - Term Time Only ASAP Start - Full-Time Role Based in the London Borough of Merton ABOUT YOU Experience working with children with special educational needs in a school or similar setting Patient, empathetic, and calm under pressure Proactive, enthusiastic, and able to build strong relationships with young children Able to follow support plans and use your initiative A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs ABOUT THE SCHOOL Inclusive and supportive Infant and Junior School Nurturing and community-driven ethos Committed to early intervention and personalised learning Strong focus on professional development and staff wellbeing Located in the Borough of Merton If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School opportunity, trial days / interviews can be arranged ASAP! Apply for this SEN TA role by clicking apply, your CV will then be sent to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted if shortlisted (within 24 hours). SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Term-Time Only INDTA

SEN Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs, KS3 & KS4) - Harrow - Full-Time - Temp to Perm We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and dynamic team in Harrow. This role involves working with students in Key Stages 3 and 4 who have complex needs, providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential both academically and personally. SEN Teacher Assistant Responsibilities Support students with complex learning needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and physical or sensory impairments Work closely with the class teacher to deliver personalised learning plans Provide 1:1 and small group support Assist with personal care where required, maintaining dignity and respect at all times Use positive behaviour management strategies to support emotional regulation Monitor and record student progress and wellbeing Ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Essential Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience supporting KS3 and KS4 students First Aid certification (valid and up to date) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and resilience Ability to work effectively as part of a team SEN Teacher Assistant Attributes Experience with complex needs and challenging behaviours Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN support Experience using communication tools such as PECS or Makaton SEN Teacher Assistant Benefits A welcoming and inclusive school environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' livesIf you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to be part of a rewarding educational setting in Harrow, please don't hesitate to get in touch! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Learning Support Assistant Opportunities – English Graduates Based in Lewisham Are you graduating with a degree in English or a related subject and looking to gain hands-on experience in a school before deciding on your long-term career path? We are seeking enthusiastic, confident, and motivated graduates to work as Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) in a range of fantastic primary and secondary schools we partner with in Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity if you want to explore the education sector and build practical experience before potentially becoming a teacher or pursuing another area within education. Many of our English graduates have found that working as an LSA allows them to develop a real understanding of classroom dynamics, student needs, and different teaching approaches — all while being supported by experienced professionals and like-minded graduates. Why This Role Is Ideal for English Graduates Your degree has already equipped you with: Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical thinking and the ability to interpret texts Creativity and adaptability in explaining ideas Confidence in presenting and engaging an audience A passion for language, literature, and learningThese are exactly the qualities that make a successful Learning Support Assistant. Our Graduate Hub at Create Education We offer a dedicated Graduate Hub designed to support you as you transition into the education sector. Through this, we: Provide ongoing guidance and mentoring Offer training and classroom preparation Match you with one of our partner schools in Lewisham Support your long-term career development Connect you with other graduates exploring careers in educationYou’ll be fully supported as you gain valuable school-based experience. Perfect for Exploring a Career in Education This role is ideal if you are considering: Becoming an English Teacher Progressing as a Learning Support Assistant Working in SEN (Special Educational Needs) Educational Psychology or Pastoral Support Other roles within education and youth developmentIt’s a great way to experience different pathways before making a long-term decision. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you may: Support students in class and in small groups Work closely with pupils with additional needs Assist the teacher in delivering engaging lessons (especially in literacy and English) Help build students’ confidence and communication skills Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environmentWhat We’re Looking For Recent English (or related) graduates A genuine passion for working with young people A positive, proactive attitude An interest in exploring a long-term career in educationSafeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory pre-employment checks. If you are an enthusiastic English graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in a school setting before deciding your next step, we would love to hear from you. Contact Information Send your CV to: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) for an informal conversation We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Westminster - May 2026 Start Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in education this May 2026? Would you like to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive and welcoming primary school? Are you interested in a paid Graduate Teaching Assistant position with a pathway into teacher training? General Classroom Support + SEN Opportunities Pay: £95-£100 per day (depending on experience) Contract: May 2026 - July 2026 +September 2026 start (term time only, with opportunities to extend) Location: Primary school in Westminster Academics is once again proud to partner with an outstanding primary school in Westminster to recruit a passionate and driven graduate for a Graduate Teaching Assistant role starting in May 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a career in teaching, as the school offers a structured and supportive environment designed to help graduates develop essential classroom skills and build confidence in a primary setting. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support day-to-day classroom activities while gaining valuable experience across general classroom support and Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will play an important role in ensuring all pupils receive the guidance and support they need to succeed academically and socially. This role is ideal for a 2024, 2025, or recent graduate from any academic discipline who is passionate about working with children and exploring a future career in education. Previous experience working with young people-whether through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, voluntary work, or school placements-is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, enthusiasm, reliability, and a positive, proactive attitude are essential. The school is conveniently located in Hammersmith and Fulham with excellent public transport links across London, making it easily accessible from surrounding boroughs. What the School Offers • Supportive and experienced leadership team * Structured graduate development pathway * Excellent classroom experience across KS1, KS2, and SEN * Opportunity to progress into teacher training or long-term school roles * Friendly and collaborative working environment * Easily accessible Central/West London location Apply Now If you are interested in this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Hammersmith and Fulham, or would like to explore other graduate education opportunities in London, please apply today with your updated CV. Interviews will be held shortly, with early applications strongly encouraged.

Job Title: Assistant Head Teacher (SEN) Location: Barnet, London Salary: £44,128 – £56,154 per annum (M4 – U3) Job Type: Full Time, Temporary Start Date: 01 September 2026 Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range. The maximum salary is applicable to candidates with substantial teaching experience equivalent to U3. About the Role A rewarding leadership opportunity has become available for an experienced and dedicated Assistant Head Teacher (SEN) to join a well-resourced and highly supportive special academy in Barnet. This is a key role within a small, dynamic Senior Leadership Team, focused on leading personal development for students aged 11–19 with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. You will play a pivotal role in shaping whole-school strategy, with a particular focus on preparing students for adulthood and supporting them to achieve meaningful, fulfilling futures. Key Responsibilities • Lead on whole-school personal development strategy • Design and deliver an inclusive work-experience programme tailored to SEND learners • Oversee enrichment, clubs, educational visits and intervention programmes • Drive strong post-19 outcomes through effective preparation-for-adulthood planning • Embed positive regulation strategies, including SCERTS and trauma-informed approaches • Support and develop staff in SEND best practice, including communication and adaptive teaching • Work collaboratively with therapists, families and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will Have • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Essential: Experience working in a special school setting • Proven experience supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs • Strong understanding of communication, sensory and regulatory needs • Experience in person-centred planning and multidisciplinary collaboration • Knowledge of SEND legislation and best practice • Experience (or strong interest) in work-experience, enrichment or preparation-for-adulthood programmes Desirable: • Experience in a secondary special school • Specialist qualifications in autism, learning disabilities or therapeutic approaches You will be a resilient, empathetic and flexible leader with high expectations for all learners and a genuine commitment to inclusive education. What the School Offers • A strategic leadership role within a supportive and collaborative Senior Leadership Team • The opportunity to shape innovative programmes that directly impact students life chances • A therapeutic, person-centred environment with high staff-to-student ratios • Excellent SEND-focused CPD through Barnet Special Education Trust • Strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth • Modern, well-equipped facilities and a highly inclusive school setting • A rewarding and values-driven school community where every achievement is celebrated The school supports approximately 195 students aged 11–19 with a wide range of learning needs and is part of a respected specialist trust, offering excellent resources and professional networks. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

We are working with an inclusive school located in the Croydon area, committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for all their students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team. Job Description: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting children with autism, ADHD, and physical disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting in the educational and social development of students. Providing one-on-one support to children with special educational needs. Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to create a positive learning environment. Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapting teaching materials to meet the needs of each student. Supporting students in developing social skills and managing their behavior. Helping with personal care tasks as needed. Key Attributes: Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues. A genuine passion for supporting children with autism and physical disabilities. Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. Excellent communication skills. Experience: Previous experience working with children with autism is essential. This can include personal experience. Experience in a school or nursery setting is preferred. Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desired. Nursery Nurse qualification is also preferred. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online Safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

TSSI Recruitment (UK) Ltd are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in our expanding list of client schools in the Borough of Newham and Tower Hamlets. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to the students, enabling them to access the curriculum, develop essential life skills, towards their personal goals. Key Responsibilities: * Work closely with classroom teachers and other support staff to plan and deliver tailored learning activities for students and students with special needs. * Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with a focus on their individual needs and goals. * Create a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes the social and emotional development of students. * Support students in developing their communication skills, including the use of alternative communication systems. * Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. * Assist in the assessment and tracking of student progress. * Promote independence and encourage students to become active participants in their learning. * Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Requirements: * A Child & Adult workforce Enhanced DBS on the update service, or a willingness to obtain one through TSSI. (cost will be refunded after 10 days work) * Relevant qualifications in education, special education, or a related field are preferred but not mandatory. * Experience working with students with SEN is highly desirable. * Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. TSSI Recruitment (UK)Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich, London Pay Range: £92.63 – £117.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Greenwich seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a dedicated SEND provision, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a structured and nurturing environment. The school is known for its strong inclusive ethos and well-established SEND provision, creating an environment where support staff can make a meaningful impact on pupil development, independence and wellbeing. This SEND Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEND Teaching Assistant: Support pupils with special educational needs within the SEND provision on a 1:1 and small group basis. Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored and differentiated learning activities. Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement. Support pupils’ social, emotional and personal development. Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs and individual support plans. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have a relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) or a degree. Have proven experience working with children with SEND in a school setting (essential). Demonstrate strong understanding of SEND strategies and inclusive practice. Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement. Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff and families. What The School Offers: A supportive and collaborative staff team. Engaged and motivated pupils. A well-resourced SEND provision. Opportunities for professional development. A welcoming and inclusive school community. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered. If you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement. Benefits of working with ANZUK Education: Ready2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place. Crystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide. Bonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer. Free access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform. Closer to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes. Genuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back. Global opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. What you can expect from ANZUK Education: ANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings. We make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued. With more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff. Right educator, right place, right time. ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone. ANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Molesey, Surrey Pay Range: £90 – £114.55 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Molesey, Surrey, seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them to access learning and thrive in a structured and supportive environment. The school is known for its strong leadership and commitment to inclusive education, providing staff with the tools and support needed to deliver high-quality interventions. This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Molesey would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant: • Support pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 and small group basis., • Assist the class teacher in delivering differentiated learning activities., • Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement., • Support pupils’ social, emotional and personal development., • Implement strategies from EHCPs and individual support plans. The Ideal Candidate Will: • Have a relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) or a degree., • Have proven experience supporting children with SEND in a primary school setting (essential)., • Demonstrate strong understanding of SEND strategies and inclusive practice., • Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement., • Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children., • Work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff and families. What The School Offers: • A supportive and collaborative staff team., • Engaged and motivated pupils., • A well-resourced learning environment., • Opportunities for professional development., • A welcoming and inclusive school community. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered. If you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement. Benefits of working with ANZUK Education: • Ready2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place., • Crystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide., • Bonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer., • Free access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform., • Closer to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes., • Genuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back., • Global opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. What you can expect from ANZUK Education: ANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings. We make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued. With more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff. Right educator, right place, right time. ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone. ANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Ealing Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £105 per day Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others? Are you pro-active in supporting young people? Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Ealing, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have: Experience working within SEND settings Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives ! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. What makes this role right for you: We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community ! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged , at-risk , and vulnerable learners take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly , creatively , and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support . The benefits we offer our SEND Tutor and Teachers: Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better SEND Tutor and Teacher role requirements: Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS) Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The SEND Tutor and Teacher role and responsibilities: Provide in person , online / remote , and hybrid Maths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs , including MLD , SLD , PMLD , and other Additional Educational Needs Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission ! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis • apply now and start making a difference ! We welcome tutors from all backgrounds • our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people SEND Tutor and Teacher employment status: This position involves engaging with us on a self-employed basis, as and when opportunities arise Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements , and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant . We aim to respond to all successful applicants . TPBN1_UKTJ

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Specialist SEN Setting (West Drayton) Pay: £120–£140 per day (DOE) Start: ASAP Contract: Long‑term, full‑time DBS: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service required Are you an experienced HLTA or a strong SEN practitioner looking for your next step? Do you thrive in a nurturing, structured environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential? Are you considering teacher training in the future and want a role that will genuinely prepare you? A specialist SEN provision in the West Drayton/Harmondsworth area is seeking a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their growing team. The setting supports pupils with Autism, severe learning difficulties and complex communication needs, offering a calm, therapeutic and highly personalised learning environment. Set on a large, green, environmentally friendly site, the school benefits from sensory rooms, therapy spaces and extensive outdoor learning areas. The team is warm, collaborative and deeply child‑centred — every decision is made with pupils’ wellbeing and progress in mind. What Will You Be Doing? • Leading small‑group and 1:1 learning sessions, • Delivering planned lessons and activities under teacher direction, • Supporting pupils with ASC and complex needs using structured SEN strategies, • Using tools such as visual timetables, sensory integration and augmentative communication, • Helping pupils regulate, communicate and engage in learning, • Working closely with teachers and therapists to meet EHCP targets, • Contributing to planning, assessment and classroom organisation Does This Sound Like You? • Do you hold HLTA status or a Level 4 qualification?, • Or do you have strong SEN Learning Support experience and feel ready to step up?, • Have you supported children with ASC or severe learning difficulties before?, • Are you confident leading learning activities and supporting behaviour calmly and consistently?, • Do you have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service? If you’re nodding along, you’re likely a great fit. Bonus Skills (Not Essential) • Team Teach or similar behaviour training, • Experience with PECS, Makaton or AAC, • Understanding of safeguarding in specialist settings What’s In It For You, once perm? • A competitive salary package, • Clear internal progression routes — including pathways into teacher training, • A supportive, collaborative and forward‑thinking team, • Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training, • Company pension, • On‑site parking Final Question… Are you ready to join a specialist setting where your work genuinely transforms children’s lives and where your own career can grow? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff find short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service, if you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed

About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Early Years Assistant to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: We are looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to assist in providing a safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment for children. Working within the standards and requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum in planning and assessment as well as helping children of all attainment levels achieve their full potential. The children in Early Years are aged between 2 years and 4 years. The role involves working with children of all abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs, supporting both group and independent activities, and adapting learning experiences to meet individual needs. You will work closely with the Room Leader and Early Years team to plan and assess in line with EYFS guidelines, while monitoring progress and providing regular feedback on pupils' achievements and development. This is Permanent, Full-time role. To view the full Role Profile, Who We Are Looking For: We are looking for a confident and caring Early Years professional with a strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and experience supporting young children's learning, including phonics delivery. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or equivalent) and GCSEs in English and Maths, and be experienced in meeting the individual needs of children, including intimate care. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be calm under pressure, and able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. A proactive and flexible approach, along with good IT skills and the ability to handle situations with tact and sensitivity, is essential. Benefits at Cognita: *Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience *Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day *Free lunch provided during term time *School holidays and public holidays *Free parking on site (subject to availability) *School fee discount *Exclusive third party discounts *Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Sunday 24th May 2026. Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant

Are you a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Assistant? We are seeking SEN Assistants to join our growing support teams in SEN schools assisting young people with additional needs. Many of our students have PMLD,and are neurodivergent (ASD, ADHD, SEMH), and need 1:1 or 2:1 support within our client schools. We’re especially keen to connect with those who: * Have experience working with SEND students * Are calm, creative, and consistent * Can build strong, trusting relationships with young people and families * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. * Are available part-time (Supply)or full-time. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for working with children with special educational needs. TSSI Recruit is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Applicants are required to have an Enhanced DBS that must be on the update service or be willing to apply one through TSSI Recruit. If you are new to the UK or resident under 5 years, you must have a visa that indicates you are eligible to work in the UK and have a police check from your country of origin. * Shortlisted candidates may be required to undertake a trial day or more where you will be observed by the head of year. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health, enhanced DBS checks in accordance with the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant – High Needs Support Contract Type: Part-time (Term-time only) Salary: £55–£75 per day (dependent on experience) Employer: Teaching Personnel About Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting schools by providing high-quality teaching and support staff. We are committed to matching passionate education professionals with schools where they can make a real impact. Working with Teaching Personnel means you will receive dedicated support from a specialist education consultant, access to professional development opportunities, and the chance to work in welcoming schools committed to supporting every child’s learning journey. The Role Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged pupils with high needs Special Educational Needs (SEN) within a supportive and inclusive school environment. This role involves working closely with pupils who may have complex learning needs, including autism, communication difficulties, social-emotional needs, or additional behavioural support requirements. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and build confidence both inside and outside the classroom. You may be required to provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with high-level SEN needs Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons and activities to ensure accessibility for all pupils Support pupils with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH needs, or complex learning difficulties Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Encourage pupil independence, communication, and social interaction Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies Assist with classroom preparation, resources, and structured learning activities Monitor and report pupil progress to teachers and SENCO staff Provide support during transitions, break times, and school activities The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Essential qualities include: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, youth work, or similar setting) A calm, nurturing, and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils who may need additional emotional support A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning Desirable but not essential: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or complex learning needs Knowledge of behaviour support strategies such as PECS, Makaton, or sensory-based approaches What Teaching Personnel Offers When you work through Teaching Personnel, you will benefit from: Competitive daily pay rates paid weekly A dedicated education consultant supporting your placement Access to free CPD training and professional development courses Opportunities to work in a variety of schools and settings Pathways into long-term or permanent school positions Support with CV development and interview preparation An easy-to-use online timesheet and booking system Safeguarding Commitment Teaching Personnel and our partner schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and safeguarding compliance in line with safer recruitment practices.. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Contracts: Full-time and part-time opportunities available with flexible start dates Location: Sutton, South London Start Date: April or September 2026 Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across EYFS to Year 6, including children with mild to moderate SEND Tradewind Recruitment is currently partnering with a number of welcoming and well-regarded primary schools across the borough of Sutton, with increasing opportunities for Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join them on a temporary or long-term basis. These roles involve providing targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with mild to moderate special educational needs within mainstream classrooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential while working within supportive school environments. As a Level 3 TA, you can expect to: Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils predominantly in Nursery, EYFS or KS1 Support pupils with mild to moderate SEND, helping them access the curriculum and develop confidence in learning Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to monitor pupil progress and wellbeing Support the preparation of learning resources and classroom activities Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Teaching and Learning Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (CACHE) Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Development (CCLD) Level 3 NVQ in Children's Care, Learning and Development Level 3 Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy - Birth to 7 Level 3 Diploma in Playwork Level 3 Award/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS The Ideal Candidate: Must hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Have recent experience working in a UK primary school setting Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly in a 1:1 capacity Demonstrate strong communication, patience and adaptability Be enthusiastic about supporting children's learning and development Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London. When working with Tradewind, you will benefit from: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly Opportunities to work in high-quality partner schools across Croydon Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions To apply, please contact Lauren at Tradewind Recruitment via (url removed)

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