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SEN Teaching Assistant \n\n • \n Daily Rate: £95 - £115 (depending on experience) \n\n\n • \n Location: East Sussex \n\n Join a dynamic and expanding specialist school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about special education, providing a unique chance to learn and progress quickly in a supportive environment. The school boasts a culture of excellence and ambition, aiming to achieve the best results for children with a wide spectrum of needs. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • \n Work primarily on a 1:1 basis, supporting children with special educational needs (SEN), e.g ASD, SLD, PMLD and Emotional Behaviour. \n\n\n • \n Engage with children to facilitate their academic and personal growth. \n\n\n • \n Participate in a paid trial to demonstrate your capabilities and get a real taste of working at the school. \n\n\n • \n Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to create a positive learning environment. \n\n\n • \n Provide personal care and support as needed, ensuring the well-being and development of each child. \n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • \n Experience working with children with SEN is advantageous but not required. \n\n\n • \n A genuine passion for special education. \n\n\n • \n Flexible, proactive, and patient approach. \n\n\n • \n Excellent team communication skills. \n\n\n • \n Resilience, passion, and a drive to go above and beyond for children of all needs. \n\n\n • \n Background in Education, Care, Psychology is beneficial due to transferable skills. \n\n\n • \n Training or experience in non-verbal communication methods like Makaton, PECS is preferred; however, a willingness to learn is essential. \n\n Benefits: \n\n • \n 24/7 access to a personal consultant who specialises in Education recruitment. \n\n\n • \n Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities through our network of branches across England and Wales. \n\n\n • \n Competitive pay rates. \n\n\n • \n Support with payroll and timesheet management. \n\n\n • \n Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses. \n\n\n • \n A comprehensive rewards scheme including professional indemnity insurance, life/critical illness insurance, personal accident cover, and a 24-hour legal and counselling helpline service. \n\n To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please register with us and submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for special education. You will be contacted within the next 24 hours to discuss your application further.

Therapy Play Assistant - SEN School Location: East Sussex Hours: Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Agency: Academics Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs through play, creativity and therapeutic approaches? Academics are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive SEN school in East Sussex for a Therapy Play Assistant to join their dedicated team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. As a Therapy Play Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will use play-based activities and therapeutic approaches to help children develop confidence, communication, emotional regulation and positive relationships. The Role: Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Delivering engaging play-based activities to encourage learning and emotional development. Helping pupils develop social, communication and emotional regulation skills. Working alongside teachers, therapists and other professionals to provide the best possible support. Creating a safe, nurturing and positive learning environment. Encouraging independence while celebrating each child's individual achievements.The Ideal Candidate Will Have: At least 6 months' experience supporting children or adults with SEN in the UK. A caring, patient and empathetic nature. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience with Autism, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs is highly desirable. A background in Psychology, Education, Child Development, Health & Social Care or Play Therapy is beneficial but not essential.In Return, Academics Offers: Competitive daily pay. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions. Free safeguarding and CPD training. A rewarding opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting.If you're looking to build a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs and want to join a school where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Academics to find out more about this exciting Therapy Play Assistant opportunity in East Sussex. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Location: East Sussex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Academics are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in East Sussex from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and wants to make a genuine difference in a specialist educational setting. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and personalised learning. Support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and complex learning difficulties. Encourage positive behaviour and independence. Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. What We're Looking For To be considered for this role, you must have: A minimum of 6 months' UK experience supporting children or adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Previous experience working within a UK school, specialist provision or care setting. A patient, resilient and proactive approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Why Join Academics? Competitive daily rates of pay. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement. Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles. Access to a wide range of schools across East Sussex. Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.Please note: Due to the requirements of this position, applications will only be considered from candidates with a minimum of 6 months' UK experience supporting children or adults with SEN. If you're looking for a rewarding full-time role in an SEN school this September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

SEN Teacher - Full Time Location: East Sussex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time, Permanent/Long-Term Agency: Academics Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity this September? Academics is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive SEN school in East Sussex, seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join their experienced team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact by supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The Role As an SEN Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate to severe learning difficulties. Foster a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents and the wider school team to support pupil progress. Assess, monitor and adapt learning to ensure every pupil reaches their full potential.Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. Experience teaching children with Special Educational Needs within the UK. A strong understanding of adaptive teaching and inclusive classroom practice. Excellent communication, organisation and behaviour management skills. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.What Academics Offers Competitive daily rates of pay. A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support. Access to long-term and permanent teaching opportunities. Opportunities for continued professional development. A rewarding opportunity to positively influence the lives of children with additional needs.If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher ready to start a fulfilling new role in East Sussex this September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of the Academics team will be in touch to discuss the role further. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Full Time Location: East Sussex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Agency: Academics Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role this September? Academics is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive SEN school in East Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with a range of additional needs while working as part of a committed and experienced team. The Role As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties. Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning activities. Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs. Encourage pupils' independence, confidence and social development. Help create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment.Requirements A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs within a UK school, SEN setting or similar educational environment. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A patient, resilient and positive approach. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.What Academics Offers Competitive daily pay. A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement. Opportunities for professional development. Long-term and permanent career opportunities. A friendly and supportive team committed to helping you succeed.If you're ready to begin a rewarding role in an SEN school this September and have the experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of the Academics team will be in touch to discuss the role further. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

About the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Thurrock and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that can take place during the school day or after school hours/weekends. Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science across all key stages. You should be flexible, adaptable and have a considerable amount experience working within the education sector. Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library. Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working at lower levels than their peers. Contract Details for Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Location - Thurrock Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Full time/part time - Part time Monday to Friday - 3 hours per day Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential providing you have relevant experience. Minimum of degree level in tuition subject Experience working with Students with SEMH or LAC would be advantageous. Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student. A positive attitude and desire. The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun. To be eligible for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

Job title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Huntingdonshire Full time: 8.30am - 3.30pm Are you an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling opportunity? Aspire People are currently recruiting for SEN Teaching Assistants. What we can offer can range from a days cover, a weeks cover, a terms cover to long-term cover for the whole academic year. As a SEN TA, you will be expected to complete typical TA duties working with SEN students. You will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across all key stages. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting teachers with planning and delivering lessons. Providing targeted support to small groups or individual students. Managing classroom behaviour, ensuring a positive learning environment. Supervising students during break times and lunch. * Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). What are we looking for? Relevant qualifications and/or substantial experience. You must be available for a minimum of one day a week. What can Aspire people offer you? Excellent rates of pay. Up to £250 refer a friend scheme. Free CPD courses. An experienced and committed consultant to assist you with your recruitment process. If you are interested or would like further information, apply today and we will be in touch! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Twenty 4 Seven is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor for a full-time, long-term role at a Special Needs School in Warwick, starting September 2026.

The successful applicant will deliver dental care to children and adults with special needs, participate in prevention programs, and contribute to governance and training duties as required by the Trust.

The Bridge Easton School, part of The Bridge MAT, is recruiting for Meadow Teaching Assistants to support children with complex needs in a school that opened its Meadow provision to offer smaller class settings and 1-2-1 staff where needed.

The role supports children with a variety of special needs (MLD, SLD, ASD, PMLD) and requires a friendly, positive approach and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils. Protocol Education are seeking a Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Wiltshi

The Bridge Easton School is recruiting for Lead Special Needs Professionals to support the class teacher, prepare resources and work with pupils with complex needs.

SpecialEducation Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as. Special EducationNeeds Coordinator). Intervention Specialist / Teacher /Tutor.

Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo). The Really NEET Project is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to lead and strengthen the quality of our SEND provision across the region.

Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs. About School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Beh

The school works with primary and secondary pupils with needs including. Help adapt classwork so it suits each child’s individual needs. Knowledge of Autism-friendly strategies, sensory needs, and behaviour management approaches.

Checkendon, North of Berkshire.Wednesday and Thursdays but room for flexibility.Get both children ready for the day in the morning.Morning drop off and collection from nursery which is a short drive (family car available for use).During the free time throughout the day, responsibilities include prep

Interest in special educational needs, specifically autism. Follows-up with learners during and after the delivery of services to ensure that their needs have been met.

Private Nanny – Woodbridge, Suffolk.A lovely football family based in the.Sole-charge care for two children 6 months and 3 years.On non-weekend working days, hours will typically be.Nursery duties, planning engaging activities and supporting the children’s development.Maintaining a safe, nurturi

Be flexible and responsive to the family's changing schedule and childcare needs.

HGV Driver / Warehouse Operative – £33,800 per annum.Are you an experienced HGV driver looking to spend less time on the road? Would you enjoy a varied role where you can combine driving with hands-on warehouse work in a friendly team?.If you’re ready for a change from long days behind the whee

It’s a values-led, person-first role where you’ll be trusted to build meaningful relationships, create positive experiences, and design support around each individual’s needs, goals and routines.

Our client is an independent school with both day and boarding facilities.The offer a holistic approach to education and have an excellent reputation for their success in teaching.On behalf of our client we are seeking a Temporary Prep School Secretary.Being main point of contact for visitors, paren

We welcome applications from everyone who wants to make a difference to people’s lives, but especially from those with lived experience.

Our client is an independent school with both day and boarding facilities.The offer a holistic approach to education and have an excellent reputation for their success in teaching.On behalf of our client we are seeking a Temporary Prep School Secretary.Being main point of contact for visitors, paren

Are you a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Flitwick looking to gain invaluable experience supporting children with additional needs? This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Flitwick as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll make a genuin

Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex NeedsService in Notting Hill.

What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) • Recommen

ALN Teaching Assistant - Hengoed, Caerphilly Borough Have a passion for working with kids and helping them thrive in the classroom? Academics Ltd is currently recruiting Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Hengoed, Caerphilly Borough.Whether you are looking for short-term or long-te

People Solutions is seeking Domestic Cleaners to provide support within an Early Years Centre in Camden.The role involves maintaining cleanliness and supporting Early Years Workers, with duties including cleaning, laundry, and food preparation.Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS check, prior cleani

Churchill Group is seeking an Ambulance Cleaner & Stock Co-ordinator in Polegate to join our field operations.You’ll prepare ambulances, rapid response cars and patient transport vehicles to an approved standard, including deep cleaning to infection-control levels.You’ll work as part of a friend

Prospero Teaching in Tameside, England, is seeking a Psychology Graduate to support pupils aged 11-16 with additional needs in a well‑established SEN school.

Chester Vets for Pets is seeking an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to support the busy reception team and provide excellent client care for their pets.You will act as the link between clients and the clinical team, handling inquiries and ensuring a high standard of service.Role highlights inclu

Sennies Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated carer to support individuals with complex needs.

A childcare service provider is looking for an experienced Nanny to provide flexible childcare across the UK.The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of paid experience, a valid Enhanced DBS, and a Paediatric First Aid certification.This ongoing position offers a competitive salary of £15 to

Positive, warm, patient and energetic — with a genuine love of spending time with people with complex needs.

Harmony at Home Maternity is seeking a qualified Maternity Practitioner for night-time support in Paddington, London, starting mid-September.The role runs for six weeks with a live-in confinement nanny providing day support.You will guide new parents with evidence-based infant care, including feedin

Academics in Summertown, Oxford is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with SEMH and mental health needs in a primary setting.

Harmony at Home Nanny Agency is seeking a practical, hands-on estate operative near Malvern, Worcestershire.The role covers maintenance, grounds, forestry tasks and event support with a 39-hour week in a permanent post.Driving is required (vehicle provided).The position offers £35,000 gross per yea

Reed is recruiting a Reception Admin Assistant (School Receptionist) for Four Lanes Junior School in Basingstoke.The role is 8:30am to 3:30pm with an immediate start and an initial contract until 22 July, with potential extension from September.You will be the first point of contact for pupils, pare

Highborn Global in Solihull is seeking an experienced live-out nanny for their 6-month-old baby boy.This long-term role requires a highly capable, nurturing professional with extensive baby-care experience.You will manage daily routines, developmental milestones, meals during weaning, and travel wit

Supporting pupils with enquiries and assisting with day-to-day needs in a caring and professional manner.

The Supply Register is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants for full-time and part-time roles to support students across various age groups and abilities.As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist with classroom activities and provide one-on-one support, promoting a positive learning environment.Cand

Dogsthorpe Academy in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support children and help every pupil reach their full potential within a caring, inclusive school community.You will join a collaborative team backed by Greenwood Academies Trust, with strong safeguarding commitments, o

Prospero Teaching in Rochdale is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join a well-established SEN school supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD and complex needs.

Arthur Mellows Village College is seeking an Administrator in Student Services to join our team.This role is 37 hours per week, term time plus 10 days, with hours 8.The successful candidate will provide a receptionist service for students, maintain attendance records and the student database, and ca

Lucy Walker Recruitment is assisting a charity in Halifax to recruit an organised Administrator / Receptionist to support the smooth day-to-day running of a busy centre.You will be the first point of contact for clients, both in person and over the phone, with a calm and professional manner.Duties i

The Supply Register is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to support students and teachers on a temporary basis.These roles, both full-time and part-time, involve participating in classrooms, providing one-on-one assistance, and collaborating with teaching staff.Experience in educational sett