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Are you a nurturing, resilient and compassionate individual with proven experience supporting children with special educational needs? A SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dunstable offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young learners who need consistency, structure and encouragement to succeed. A welcoming mainstream primary school in Dunstable is seeking a calm, committed and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with hands-on experience providing 1:1 support. The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering tailored support, building strong and trusting relationships, and helping pupils with additional needs reach their full potential. This SEN Teaching Assistant position in Dunstable is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN professional who is passionate about inclusive education and confident working with children with additional needs. For this position, prior SEN experience and experience working 1:1 with pupils is essential, particularly supporting children with a range of additional needs including ASD. As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Dunstable, you will provide both classroom-based and individual support, helping pupils remain engaged, regulate their emotions and access learning in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver consistent 1:1 and in-class support for pupils with ASD and additional needs. Implement tailored strategies to support learning, behaviour and emotional regulation. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt lesson materials and activities. Build strong, professional relationships that promote trust, stability and engagement. Monitor and support pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing throughout the day. Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours. The Ideal Candidate for the Role Proven experience working in an SEN setting. Strong background in 1:1 support with children or young people. Confident supporting pupils with ASD and additional needs. Calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour and learning support. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Reliable, adaptable and committed to supporting pupils' development. Perks and Benefits Opportunities for ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training. Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment. Specialist SEND provision with structured support systems in place. Valuable experience within an established primary school setting. Term-time hours supporting a positive work-life balance. A highly rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing. If you meet the essential experience requirements and are ready to take on a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant position in Dunstable, apply today. A member of the recruitment team will review your application and be in touch shortly. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

SEN 1-1 Support Worker and Mentor Are you looking for a rewarding career in Education and have a passion for supporting learners to succeed? We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic Mentor and learning support worker to join a specialist School setting in Cheltenham. Role Details: Location - Cheltenham Salary: £90 - £105 per day (DOE) Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Start: ASAP Contract: click apply for full job details

CALLING PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY GRADUATES - SURREY BASED/CAMBERLEY Psychology and Criminology Graduates Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Camberley? We are looking for Psychology and Criminology Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children click apply for full job details

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Secondary School Tower Hamlets, East London September Start Full-Time Are you a graduate considering a career in secondary education? Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience before embarking on a PGCE or teacher training programme? Do you have experience working with young people through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, volunteering or another similar role? If so, this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity could be the ideal next step in your career. An outstanding secondary school in Tower Hamlets is looking to appoint several Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain practical, hands-on experience within a thriving and supportive school environment. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, working with individuals, small groups and whole classes. You will play a key role in helping students achieve their academic potential while learning from highly experienced teaching staff. The school is keen to hear from graduates who have previously worked with young people in either a paid or voluntary capacity. Relevant experience may include tutoring, classroom support, sports coaching, mentoring, youth work, summer camps, overseas teaching, or similar educational settings. Graduate Teaching Assistant - The Role Full-time position, Monday to Friday September start Based in Tower Hamlets, East London Supporting students across Years 7-11 Working alongside experienced and successful teachers Excellent preparation for teacher training and a future teaching career Graduate Teaching Assistant - Person Specification Degree-educated graduate Aspiring secondary school teacher Previous experience working with young people Positive, enthusiastic and committed attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for helping young people succeed This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable school-based experience in a highly successful secondary school while building the skills and confidence needed for a future career in teaching. To apply, please send your CV to James at Academics today. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Aspiring Social Worker Esher - Surrey - Education - SEN - SEMH - MLD - Aspiring Social Worker - Teaching Assistant - £93-105 Are you wanting to make a difference for children and young people with Special Needs? This specialist primary and secondary school in Esher is looking for compassionate and dedicated Aspiring Social Worker/Special Needs Teaching Assistant's (SEN TA) to join the team. The school supports children and young people aged 7-17 (Years 3-12) who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and/or Autism Spectrum conditions. These pupils may have experienced disrupted education, school refusal, anxiety or exclusion, find mainstream setting overwhelming, need small groups, high adult consistency and trusted relationships to succeed. A SEN TA is a great way to kick start your career within the SEN sector. With this role in Esher, you will have the chance to work closely aside and network with a range of professionals, such as, Therapists and Counsellors. This is an amazing opportunity to get your 'foot in the door', whilst gaining first-hand experience and expanding your knowledge and skillsets. If you are looking for career progression routes that include Social Worker, SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapists, and Occupational Therapy, and many more, then this job in Esher is for you! Job role and responsibilities for a Aspiring Social Worker/SEN TA: Assist the class teacher with the learning experience Provide dedicated support to pupils with learning, physical, sensory, or behavioural challenges Ability to build trusted and effective relationships with the pupils Willing to do 1:1 and small group support and work with pupils Follow the safeguarding guidelines and implement them in the classroom Have good communication and interpersonal skills Be a good listener with a compassionate and caring approach Needs to attend staff meetings and complete relevant CPD Able to commute to Esher Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Social Worker/SEN TA role: l

English Graduate Teaching Assistant Do you hold an English related Degree and have an interest in gaining paid school experience? Do you aspire to become an English teacher in the future? Would you like to have the opportunity to gain experience through working with students with a focus on Literacy? English graduate teaching assistant vacancy Literacy support September start Tower Hamlets based secondary school Full time ideal pre teacher training Weekly pay I am currently working with a fact paced, outstanding East London based secondary school who are looking to appoint an aspiring English teacher to work as a teaching assistant. The successful applicant will be working with students of various abilities with a focus on supporting students with Literacy work. This would be a great positon for an English graduate who is considering a career in teaching and would like to use the teaching assistant role as a way to gain invaluable hands on experience. The school are looking for a graduate who has an English related Degree and some form of paid or voluntary experience with young people. You may have gained your experience through a number of different avenues. As a teaching assistant, you will be working with students ranging from Year 7 - sixth form with a focus on Literacy support. You will be working with pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. Each academic year this East London secondary school appoint a small number of graduates who are passionate about working with young people and are considering a career in teaching. A high number of these graduates then go on to do their teacher training the following year. During the year, you will also have the opportunity to work with closely with various experienced teachers giving you the opportunity to observe different teaching styles and techniques. The school was most recently graded Outstanding by Ofsted and is the ideal supportive environment for graduates embarking on their teaching career. If you are an English graduate and feel this position could be for you please apply now. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Aspiring Educational Psychologist Esher - Surrey - Education - SEN - SEMH - MLD - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Teaching Assistant - £93-105 Are you wanting to make a difference for children and young people with Special Needs? This specialist primary and secondary school in Esher is looking for compassionate and dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Special Needs Teaching Assistant's (SEN TA) to join the team. The school supports children and young people aged 7-17 (Years 3-12) who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and/or Autism Spectrum conditions. These pupils may have experienced disrupted education, school refusal, anxiety or exclusion, find mainstream setting overwhelming, need small groups, high adult consistency and trusted relationships to succeed. A SEN TA is a great way to kick start your career within the SEN sector. With this role in Esher, you will have the chance to work closely aside and network with a range of professionals, such as, Therapists and Counsellors. This is an amazing opportunity to get your 'foot in the door', whilst gaining first-hand experience and expanding your knowledge and skillsets. If you are looking for career progression routes that include SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapists, and Occupational Therapy, and many more, then this job in Esher is for you! Job role and responsibilities for a Aspiring Educational Psychologist/SEN TA: Assist the class teacher with the learning experience Provide dedicated support to pupils with learning, physical, sensory, or behavioural challenges Ability to build trusted and effective relationships with the pupils Willing to do 1:1 and small group support and work with pupils Follow the safeguarding guidelines and implement them in the classroom Have good communication and interpersonal skills Be a good listener with a compassionate and caring approach Needs to attend staff meetings and complete relevant CPD Able to commute to Esher Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist/SEN TA role: l

Cover Supervisor Wanted Northwich & Surrounding Areas (Winsford Sandbach Crewe) Gain Classroom Experience - No Planning - No Marking - Flexible Part-Time Work - Cover Supervisor Are you looking for temporary and flexible cover supervisor work in local secondary schools? Thinking about a future in teaching and keen to gain real classroom experience? Academics, a specialist Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent, is now recruiting enthusiastic, confident and reliable individuals to work as a Cover Supervisor across Northwich and nearby towns. What You'll Do Lead lessons in the teacher's absence Deliver work that has already been prepared for you Keep pupils engaged and behaviour on track Complete a simple handover at the end of the lesson No planning No marking Full support from an experienced team Ideal Backgrounds We welcome applicants from a variety of roles involving young people, including: Sports Coaching or Youth Work Drama / Art / Music Workshops Summer Camps / Holiday Clubs Scouts / Guides / Duke of Edinburgh Outdoor Activity Instruction Any role with 2+ months' experience engaging young people A degree or equivalent qualification is preferred - but all applications will be considered. A fully enhanced DBS will be required (we can assist with this if needed). Why Join Academics? Up to 500 per week (depending on experience and school requirements) Flexible work to fit your lifestyle Options for long-term or permanent roles Progression routes into teaching (PGCE, SCITT & more) Access to a large network of local secondary schools Friendly, honest support from our Stoke-on-Trent based team 24/7 contact & easy online timesheets If you're passionate about education and ready to take your first step into teaching - we'd love to hear from you! Northwich & Surrounding Areas Cover Supervisor Academics - Teacher Supply & Recruitment Specialists - Stoke-on-Trent Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Behaviour Support Worker - Oxford This amazing specialist school in Oxford are seeking a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, and complex emotional and mental health needs. In this role, you will provide consistent, therapeutic support to help children feel safe, build trusting relationships, and develop positive emotional regulation skills. You will support young people to understand and manage their emotions, while encouraging healthy coping strategies that promote wellbeing, confidence, and independence. The successful candidate will be patient, empathetic, and able to respond calmly to behaviours that may arise from trauma and unmet emotional needs. You will work closely with the wider team to create a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children and young people with emotional regulation and behaviour management Encouraging positive routines, resilience, and healthy coping strategies Promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of each young person Recording observations and contributing to care and support plans Key Details: Behaviour Support Assistant Oxford £90 - £105 per day September start Full time Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional, or mental health needs is desirable. An understanding of trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, and child development would be beneficial. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Behaviour Support Worker - Slough This amazing specialist school in Slough are seeking a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, and complex emotional and mental health needs. In this role, you will provide consistent, therapeutic support to help children feel safe, build trusting relationships, and develop positive emotional regulation skills. You will support young people to understand and manage their emotions, while encouraging healthy coping strategies that promote wellbeing, confidence, and independence. The successful candidate will be patient, empathetic, and able to respond calmly to behaviours that may arise from trauma and unmet emotional needs. You will work closely with the wider team to create a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children and young people with emotional regulation and behaviour management Encouraging positive routines, resilience, and healthy coping strategies Promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of each young person Recording observations and contributing to care and support plans Key Details: Behaviour Support Assistant Slough £95 - £105 per day September start Full time Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional, or mental health needs is desirable. An understanding of trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, and child development would be beneficial. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and motivated Deputy SENDCo who is committed to providing an inclusive and rewarding experience for all students. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner and will have excellent subject knowledge. The successful candidate: Have a strong commitment to teaching and learning in their subject Will be committed to providing an inclusive click apply for full job details

Attendance Officer - Canterbury Part-time Temp-to-Perm Start ASAP Academics Ltd are currently working with a welcoming and supportive school in Canterbury who are looking to appoint an experienced Attendance Officer to join their administration team. The Role As the Attendance Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring attendance, following up on absences and working closely with families and school staff to address attendance concerns. Your duties will include: Monitoring daily pupil attendance and ensuring records are accurate and up to date. Following up on unexplained and persistent absences with parents and carers. Recording attendance information accurately using the school's MIS. Identifying patterns and concerns around attendance and escalating where appropriate. Working closely with pastoral teams, teachers and the Senior Leadership Team. Supporting attendance improvement strategies and interventions. Preparing attendance reports and maintaining detailed records. Communicating confidently and professionally with parents and carers. Supporting with general school administration when required. Maintaining confidentiality and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working within a school environment - essential. Previous experience in attendance, administration, pastoral support or a similar school-based role. Experience using SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or another school MIS . A strong understanding of attendance procedures and safeguarding. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisation skills and attention to detail. Confidence when communicating with parents, pupils and colleagues. The ability to handle sensitive situations professionally. A proactive, reliable and solution-focused approach. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider school team. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. What We Offer Part-time temp-to-perm opportunity. Immediate start available. Opportunity to secure a permanent position within the school. Support from the dedicated Academics Ltd team throughout your placement. The opportunity to make a real difference to pupil attendance and engagement. A supportive and welcoming school environment. If you have previous school-based experience , particularly within attendance or school administration , and are looking for a part-time opportunity in Canterbury , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic temp-to-perm Attendance Officer opportunity. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Join Academics Hull and Teach in Local Secondary Schools Across Kingston upon Hull Do you enjoy helping students build confidence in Maths and achieve results they didn't think were possible? Academics Hull is currently recruiting Maths Teachers in Kingston upon Hull to work across a range of local secondary schools. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all placement, we take the time to understand click apply for full job details

Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector Office based in Ocean Village, Southampton Free parking Academics are looking for a hardworking and driven Recruitment Consultant to join our Southampton office which is based in Ocean Village by the marina. We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant to take over a 'warm' desk, working with schools across Hampshire click apply for full job details

Aspiring Child Psychologist - Crawley - October 2026 A well established school for children with social, emotional and mental health challenges aged 4-11 is welcoming applications from resilient and empathetic hard-workers for their Aspiring Child Psychologist role. Key benefits of the role or Aspiring Child Psychologist: Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Term-time only which means lots of holiday! Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week What can you expect to do on a daily basis as an Aspiring Child Psychologist? Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use Preparation of activities and tidying away after Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately What is required of an Aspiring Child Psychologist? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with) You must not be barred from working with children You will have grades A -C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) Apply today for further information on the interview process. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

School Administrator - Maidstone Full-time 14.50+ per hour Temp-to-Perm Start ASAP Academics Ltd are currently working with a welcoming and supportive school in Maidstone who are looking to appoint an experienced School Administrator to join their busy office team. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for an organised and reliable administrator looking to secure a long-term position within a school environment. About the Role As part of the school's administration team, you will provide vital support with the day-to-day running of the school office. Responsibilities will include: Managing a range of general school administration duties. Maintaining accurate pupil records and school information. Updating and retrieving information using the school's MIS. Handling telephone calls, emails and general enquiries. Supporting attendance, admissions and other pupil administration. Preparing letters, reports, documents and correspondence. Maintaining organised filing and administrative systems. Processing paperwork and supporting the smooth flow of information around the school. Assisting with post, deliveries and general office coordination. Providing administrative support to teaching staff and the Senior Leadership Team. Dealing with confidential information appropriately and professionally. Ensuring all safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection procedures are followed. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working within a school office - essential. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Experience using SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or another school MIS . Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The confidence to communicate with parents, pupils, staff and external contacts. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. The ability to prioritise tasks and manage a busy workload. A flexible, proactive and professional approach. An understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality within a school setting. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. What We Offer Full-time temp-to-perm position. ASAP start available. Pay from 14.50 per hour . Opportunity to secure a permanent position within the school. A supportive and welcoming school environment. Ongoing support from the Academics Ltd team throughout your placement. The opportunity to develop your career within school administration. If you're an experienced School Administrator with previous school-based experience and are available to start ASAP , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity in Maidstone. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

School Administrator - Bromley Academics Ltd are currently working with a friendly and welcoming school in Bromley who are looking to appoint an experienced School Administrator to join their busy school office team. Previous experience working within a school environment is essential. We are looking for an organised, reliable and proactive administrator who understands the demands of a busy school office and can provide effective administrative support across the school. The Role As the School Administrator, you will play an important role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. Duties will include: Providing efficient administrative support to the school and wider office team. Maintaining accurate pupil and school records. Updating information on the school's management information system. Responding to emails, telephone calls and general enquiries. Supporting attendance and pupil administration. Preparing letters, documents, reports and correspondence. Completing general office duties including filing, scanning, photocopying and data entry. Managing incoming and outgoing post and deliveries. Assisting staff, parents, pupils and visitors with queries in a professional and helpful manner. Supporting the Senior Leadership Team and wider school staff with administrative tasks. Handling confidential information appropriately and maintaining high standards of safeguarding at all times. The Successful Candidate Will Ideally Have: Previous school-based administration experience - essential. Experience working within a busy school office environment. Experience using SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or another school MIS is desirable. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A friendly, professional and approachable manner. The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure. A good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding within a school setting. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. What We Offer Full-time temp-to-perm opportunity. Immediate start available. Pay from 14.50 per hour . Opportunity to secure a permanent position within the school. Ongoing support from the dedicated Academics Ltd team. The opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive school community. If you are an experienced School Administrator with previous school-based experience and are available to start ASAP , we would love to hear from you. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

School Administrator - Greenwich Full-time 14.50+ per hour Temp-to-Perm Start ASAP Academics Ltd are delighted to be supporting a fantastic school in Greenwich with the recruitment of an experienced School Administrator to join their busy and supportive administration team. Previous experience working within a school is essential. The ideal candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced school office, highly organised and able to provide a professional and efficient service to staff, pupils and parents. About the Role Working as part of the school's administration team, you will provide essential day-to-day support across the school office. Your responsibilities will include: Managing general school administration and supporting the smooth running of the office. Maintaining and updating pupil information and school records. Using the school's MIS to input and retrieve information accurately. Responding to telephone calls, emails and enquiries from parents, staff and external visitors. Supporting attendance, admissions and pupil-related administration. Preparing correspondence, reports, letters and other school documentation. Processing paperwork and maintaining well-organised filing systems. Assisting with post, deliveries and general office coordination. Providing administrative support to teachers, the Senior Leadership Team and wider school staff. Handling sensitive and confidential information with professionalism. Following school safeguarding, data protection and confidentiality procedures. What We're Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience working in a school office - essential. Strong administration and organisational skills. Experience using SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or another school MIS . Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner. The ability to deal confidently with parents, pupils and staff. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. A proactive, flexible and positive approach to work. A good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding within schools. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. Why Apply? Temp-to-perm position with the potential for a permanent role. ASAP start available. Pay from 14.50 per hour . Join a friendly and supportive school administration team. Dedicated support from Academics Ltd throughout your placement. Opportunity to build on your existing school administration experience. If you are an experienced School Administrator with a strong background in school-based administration and you're available to start ASAP , we want to hear from you! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Graduate Job - Psychology, Sociology, Criminology We are recruiting for a Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist therapeutic education setting supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH and other barriers to learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate looking for practical, hands-on experience! About the School An in click apply for full job details

Youth Support Worker - Oxford We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to join a specialist school in Oxford supporting students aged 5 to 11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom also experience behavioural challenges. This role is vital in a nurturing and structured environment where every child benefits from a personalised Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). You will work closely with students to support their emotional regulation, behavioural development, and academic progress, helping them build resilience and confidence to thrive both inside and beyond school. Our school uses restorative practices to empower students in managing their emotions and behaviours, setting them on a path towards positive personal growth and success. You'll be an integral part of a team committed to creating a safe, supportive space that fosters wellbeing and learning. What you'll bring to the role: A patient, kind, and empathetic approach to working with children facing SEMH and behavioural difficulties A positive mindset and a passion for helping young people overcome their challenges Willingness to learn and adapt to the individual needs of each child Previous experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH or behavioural needs, is desirable but not essential Why this role is important: You'll be supporting students who need extra emotional and behavioural support to engage successfully in their learning. Your contribution will help them achieve personalised goals and develop essential life skills that prepare them for the next stages of their education and life beyond school. Whether you're a graduate seeking experience or someone passionate about making a difference in the community, this role offers valuable hands-on experience and professional development in a specialist SEMH setting. Details: Location: Oxford Term-time role Salary: £85 - £105 per day Start date: September Small class sizes with strong senior leadership support If you're ready to make a real difference and grow your skills in a specialist SEMH environment, apply now! Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so don't delay. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.