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SEN Learning Support Assistants / Teaching Assistants
Mainstream Primary, Secondary & SEND Schools
Part-Time & Full-Time Roles Available
Long-Term Positions (with potential to become permanent)
We are currently recruiting SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and Teaching Assistants (TAs) for a range of rewarding roles across mainstream primary, secondary and specialist SEND schools. These positions include both whole-class support and 1:1 support for students with additional needs.
If you are passionate about helping children and young people thrive, and you're looking for a long-term role that offers consistency, growth and the opportunity to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
What We Are Looking For
A Level 2 or Level 3 childcare/teaching assistant qualification is preferred, but we will also consider candidates with strong relevant experience working with children or young people.
Experience in any of the following areas is highly desirable:
ASD / Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
ADHD / ADD
SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties)
PMLD (Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties)
SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties - e.g. Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia)
SLCN (Speech, Language & Communication Needs)
HI (Hearing Impairment)
VI (Visual Impairment)
BSL (British Sign Language)
Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
Challenging behaviour / behaviour mentoring
Emotional regulation support
Physical disabilities / medical needs
Personal care / moving & handling / hoist training
Working with non-verbal students or those using alternative communication (PECS, Makaton, AAC)
If you have worked as a tutor, support worker, nursery practitioner, sports coach, youth worker or carer, your experience may also be highly relevant.
What We Offer
A variety of long-term placements, with many roles leading to permanent employment
Opportunities across mainstream and specialist SEND settings
Supportive school environments committed to staff development
Free Team Teach training for all staff, offered as part of our group of companies
Roles that offer genuine purpose and the chance to make a meaningful difference to students' lives
Consistency is vital for the children you will be supporting, so most positions are long-term with the opportunity to grow within the schoolDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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