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SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs

Tradewind prides itself on hiring exceptional talent for SEN Teaching Assistant jobs across the country. 

SEN Teaching Assistant roles

We acknowledge the crucial duties SEN Teaching Assistants perform, such as boosting children's confidence, supporting their academic success, and assisting Teachers with de-escalation strategies.

We have strong partnerships with thousands of SEN and mainstream schools across the UK who require SEN Teaching Assistants to provide much-needed support.

We regularly recruit for a selection of SEN TA jobs, including:

  • 1-2-1 Support Assistant 
  • Behaviour Mentor
  • Mental Health Support Assistant

Latest Jobs

SEN

SEN Teaching Assistant

Kettering, Northamptonshire
£91 - £97 per day
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 07/04/2026
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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Negotiable
Daily Supply (temporary), Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 20/03/2026
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Secondary Teaching Assistant

Middleton, Greater Manchester
Negotiable
Long-term (temporary), Permanent
Expires on 13/04/2026
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Supply Teaching

Harrow, London
£150 - £220 per day + Depending on experience
Daily Supply (temporary)
Expires on 05/04/2026
School Support Jobs

Teaching Assistant

Waltham Forest, London
£90 - £105 per day
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 31/03/2026
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Learning Support Assistant

Chesham, Buckinghamshire
£90 - £100 per day + dependent on experience
Daily Supply (temporary), Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 19/03/2026
SEN

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Specialist

Chorley, Lancashire
£92.89 - £121.89 per day
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 05/04/2026
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Secondary Teaching Assistant

Middleton, Greater Manchester
Negotiable
Long-term (temporary), Permanent
Expires on 23/03/2026
Primary

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | Year 3 ASD Support | BB5

Blackburn, Lancashire
£14.24 - £14.85 per hour
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 07/04/2026
Primary

Teaching Assistant

Liverpool, Merseyside
£88.94 - £95.00 per day
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 03/04/2026
SEN

SEN Teaching Assistant

Kettering, Northamptonshire
£91 - £97 per day
Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 07/04/2026
Teaching AssistantSENSecondarySchool Support JobsPrimaryFurther EducationECT

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Negotiable
Daily Supply (temporary), Long-term (temporary)
Expires on 20/03/2026

Free CPD via The National College

Although securing your ideal SEN Teaching Assistant role is our main focus, we're also committed to assisting you in enhancing your knowledge and development. By gaining a blend of certifications, real-world experience, and invaluable classroom skills, you can continue to invest in development whilst registered with us.

A rewarding career

Supporting children in the classroom with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is one of the most rewarding roles in education. 

With the needs of SEN pupils evolving all the time, the demand for extra help in special education is increasing.

Whether you're new to the role or an experienced SEN TA seeking a fresh opportunity, we're here to assist you every step of the way. 

Get in touch

We have a large range of roles available in schools across the UK, including:

  • Daily supply
  • Long term placements
  • Permanent positions

As well as these comprehensive courses, we offer complimentary TeamTeach training. This program is ideal for SEN Teaching Assistants looking to enrich their skills, covering key topics like de-escalation strategies and positive handling techniques for children and young people. Once you have sent us your CV, we’ll identify your core qualities and present you with a list of positions that we think you’d be perfect for.

Connecting dedicated SEN TAs with schools nationwide

Seeking the latest SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs?

SEN Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that children with special educational needs receive the learning experiences they deserve. We understand how demanding SEN positions can be, and that’s why we go the extra mile to make sure that our educators feel supported.

Looking for inspiring SEN Teaching Assistants?

If your setting is in need of SEN support, you have come to the right place. With an extensive network of SEN educators with expertise in de-escalation strategies and positive handling techniques, we can provide you with the professionals you need to help your school to thrive.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

SEN Teaching Assistant FAQ

We have strong partnerships with thousands of primary, secondary and SEN schools across the UK, who are always looking for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants.

We have a large range of SEN Teaching Assistant jobs including:

  • 1-2-1 support
  • Behaviour Mentor
  • Mental Health Support

 

The typical responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant include 

  • Providing tailored support to students with diverse learning needs, both inside and outside the classroom. 
  • Working closely with the class teacher to adapt lessons and materials to ensure that each student can access the curriculum effectively. 
  • Manage classroom behavior, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment. 
  • Monitor student progress, assisting with personal care needs, and using specialized equipment or techniques to support them.
  • Liaise with parents, caregivers, and external professionals to ensure that each student’s needs are met.

The average salary for SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in the UK varies depending on your role, location, and level of experience. Additional qualifications, specialised skills, and working in high-demand areas can lead to higher pay. 

 

Latest insights from our SEN TA Team

SEN Teaching Assistants are directly affected by various changes and advancements in education, such as curriculum updates and the introduction of new classroom strategies. Discover valuable information about these developments and more by exploring the latest insights shared by our SEN Teaching Assistant recruitment team.

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The next step is to send us your details. If you’re suitable, a consultant will be assigned to help you and will be in touch as soon as possible.