About the Role
We are currently recruiting passionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of primary, secondary, and specialist schools. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work while making a meaningful impact supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a variety of SEND needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD)
Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities
Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development
Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Adapt to different school settings and student needs with confidence
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with children or young people with SEND (in schools, care, or support settings)
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Health & Social Care) – desirable but not essential
What We Offer
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Opportunities across a variety of school settings
Competitive daily pay rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to training and professional development
Why Work with Us?
As a trusted education agency, we partner with a wide network of schools, giving you access to consistent work opportunities while maintaining the flexibility you need. Whether you are seeking full-time placements or occasional work, we are here to support your career.
How to Apply
To register your interest, please submit your CV today or contact me at or call me on (phone number removed)
Jack Allen - SEND Recruitment Consultant - TeacherActive
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