Special Needs Teaching Assistant

1 day ago

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Full-Time (ASAP Start) 📍 Location: Oxford 💰 Pay: £80-£95 per day Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? If so, working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant is a hugely rewarding opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting students who need it most. This role will allow you to develop essential skills such as communication, patience, problem-solving, and resilience—qualities that are highly valued in careers such as teaching, educational psychology, therapy, and social work. Many of our Teaching Assistants go on to further study or full-time roles in SEN education, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, and mental health support. We're looking for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding school in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with students who have a wide range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, complex needs, and learning disabilities. You will be making a real difference by helping students develop their confidence, independence, and social skills, ensuring they feel supported and valued in their education. Why working in SEN is so rewarding Supporting students with special educational needs means no two days are the same—you’ll experience first-hand the impact your support has on a child’s progress. Whether it's helping a non-verbal child find new ways to communicate, encouraging a student to engage with learning, or simply being a trusted and reassuring presence, this role gives you the chance to create meaningful, long-lasting change. By working closely with experienced SEN teachers, therapists, and support staff, you will gain practical skills and insights that will be invaluable for careers in: ✅ Teaching (Primary, Secondary, and SEN) ✅ Educational and Clinical Psychology ✅ Speech and Language Therapy ✅ Counselling and Mental Health Support ✅ Social Work and Youth Engagement What the role entails: As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to support students' individual learning plans. Your responsibilities will include: ✅ Assisting with classroom activities and personalised learning plans ✅ Providing one-on-one support to students who need additional help ✅ Encouraging social interaction and emotional development ✅ Helping manage behaviour in a positive and constructive way ✅ Supporting students in developing essential life skills ✅ Ensuring students’ safety and well-being throughout the school day If you're looking to build your professional experience while making a genuine impact, apply today to become a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Oxford

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Are you passionate about education? Do you want to help support children with a diverse range of needs? Are you a friendly and positive individual? If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant could be perfect for you! The Role: You will be working as an Special Needs Teaching Assistant at a Specialist Primary School in Thame, supporting children with a diverse range...

  • Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

    5 days ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    **Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Oxfordshire - Fantastic opportunity for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists - ASAP start date** **Would you like to work with children with complex needs or build on current experiences to support children with Special Educational Needs? Then this is a fantastic opportunity for you. A school in Oxfordshire...

  • Special Needs Assistant

    3 days ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Special Needs Assistant - Oxford Autism Specialism & Complex Needs ASAP Start – KS1-KS5 – Long-term position Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? A specialist school in Oxford for students with Autism are looking for a Psychology (or similar...

  • Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant- Bicester- OX25 Start Date: ASAP Pay Scale: £89.00- £100.00 Are you a passionate teaching assistant who has experience with special educational needs? A welcoming and friendly primary school near Bicester are looking for a new teaching assistant to join them, working with a child with SEN on a 1:1 basis. Within the role,...

  • Specialist Teaching Assistant

    3 days ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Specialist Teaching Assistant Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable children? Our highly regarded specialist school in Oxford are looking for an enthusiastic Specialist Teaching Assistant to join them ASAP. In this...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    3 days ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Calling Graduates/Special Needs Teaching Assistants in Oxford A Specialist Needs School in Witney are looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a difference in the lives of pupils with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. This is more than a job; this is an opportunity to inspire and empower young minds, while gaining...

  • Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Are you experienced working with challenging behaviour and special needs? Are you interested in supporting mental health within your community? A fantastic secondary school in the Abingdon area are looking for a behaviour support teaching assistant to join them ASAP. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant who is...

  • Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Are you experienced working with challenging behaviour and special needs? Are you interested in supporting mental health within your community? A fantastic secondary school in the Banbury area are looking for a behaviour support teaching assistant to join them ASAP. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant who is looking...

  • Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Are you experienced working with challenging behaviour and special needs? Are you interested in supporting mental health within your community? A fantastic secondary school in the Bicester area are looking for a behaviour support teaching assistant to join them ASAP. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant who is...

  • Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Are you experienced working with challenging behaviour and special needs? Are you interested in supporting mental health within your community? A fantastic secondary school in the Oxford area are looking for a behaviour support teaching assistant to join them ASAP. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant who is looking...