Teaching Assistant – SEN Specialist Setting

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Amesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time placement

Permanent position potential

Dedicated consultant support

Registration & compliance

CPD opportunities

Ongoing support

Job summary

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a school in the Amesbury area of Wiltshire. The role is full-time, long-term with a potential temp-to-perm path and starts 11 September 2026, with a deadline of 30 September 2026.

You will work alongside teaching staff to support learning activities, help create a positive classroom environment, and assist pupils to progress, build confidence and enjoy their time at school.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils during lessons and classroom activities
• Providing additional assistance to individuals or small groups
• Helping teachers prepare and deliver engaging learning activities
• Encouraging pupils to participate and remain focused
• Supporting children’s social and emotional development
• Helping maintain positive classroom routines and behaviour
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Assisting with general classroom organisation and day‑to‑day activities
• Supporting pupils to become more confident and independent learners
• DBS check required before starting

Job description

Teaching Assistant – SEN Specialist Setting

Teaching Assistant – Amesbury, Wiltshire

Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire

Contract: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm

Start Date: 11 September 2026 onwards

Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Teaching Assistant – Amesbury

Luma Education Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Teaching Assistant to support a school in the Amesbury area of Wiltshire.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play an active part in helping pupils make progress, build confidence and enjoy their time at school.

You will work alongside teaching staff to provide classroom support, assist with learning activities and help create a positive environment where pupils can thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils during lessons and classroom activities
• Providing additional assistance to individuals or small groups where required
• Helping teachers prepare and deliver engaging learning activities
• Encouraging pupils to participate and remain focused
• Supporting children’s social and emotional development
• Helping maintain positive classroom routines and behaviour
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Assisting with general classroom organisation and day‑to‑day activities
• Supporting pupils to become more confident and independent learners

his position could suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Classroom Assistant, Nursery Practitioner or Youth Worker looking to move into a school‑based role.

An Enhanced DBS will be required before starting. Candidates already registered on the DBS Update Service are welcome to apply.

The Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Full‑time, long‑term placement
• Potential opportunity to move into a permanent position
• Dedicated consultant support
• Simple registration and compliance process
• Access to training and CPD opportunities
• Ongoing support throughout your placement

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment works with schools and education settings across the UK, connecting talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities.

We recruit for a wide range of education positions, including Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Teachers, HLTAs and specialist support staff.

Luma Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.