School Principal / Head of Service Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum, Dorset Salary: up to £90,000 DOE + Performance related bonuses and Management Incentive Plan eligibility We are seeking an outstanding school leader with a proven track record and a comprehensive understanding of both the Education and Care settings for SEN. The ideal candidate will have the drive to develop positive relationships with all key stakeholders and work closely with our teams. Our goal is to elevate our school from 'good' to 'great'. As the School Principal / Head of Service, you will lead both the Education and Residential aspects of the school, serving as the Responsible Individual (RI) for the two children's homes registrations. You should possess experience and knowledge of Children's Homes regulations and independent school standards to effectively lead the school. The children's homes are managed by an experienced Registered Manager, and the school by an experienced head teacher. Our unique school and residential children's homes are situated on the same grounds. Bringing our plans for The Forum School to life will be challenging and intense. However, with enthusiasm, creativity, and a hands-on approach, the rewards and satisfaction will be unparalleled. You will have a unique opportunity to shape and deliver the long-term strategy for the school and our mission to transform the lives of our young people. Desirable Qualifications NPQH or Principals Qualifying Programme (other relevant qualifications and/or experience may be acceptable) Recognised Degree level teaching qualification or equivalent / Social Work Qualification or equivalent NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children's Services or equivalent Previous experience as a Registered Manager/RI in a Residential Children's Care Setting NVQ Level 4 in Leadership and Management for Care Services Clean, current driving licence About the School The Forum School is a day and residential school supporting children and young people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and associated complex needs. The onsite homes are rated as Good in all areas by OFSTED (September 2024), and the school is rated as RI, with Behaviour and Attitudes rated as Good. Located in the picturesque Dorset countryside on 28 acres of land, the school offers facilities such as a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas, a swimming pool, and stables. Our children and young people have full access to the National Curriculum, with teaching tailored to meet their needs. The school employs a proven programme of specialist education and 24-hour care, supported by a wide range of clinical and therapeutic inputs. Multi-disciplinary teams and high staffing ratios ensure intensive individual support, with each class comprising six students, a teacher, and at least two teaching assistants. Our teams are committed to Cambian's goals, understanding the challenges and rewards of working with our young people to make every day extraordinary. Safeguarding Statement Any successful application will be subject to Enhanced DBS, reference checks, and online searches in accordance with Government regulations and Safer Recruitment best practices. Cambian conducts online searches of shortlisted candidates to assess suitability to work with children. This process is handled by a panel member not involved in the decision-making to avoid unconscious bias. Information will only be shared if relevant and of concern. The Cambian Group is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
School Principal / Head of Service Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum, Dorset Salary: up to £90,000 DOE + Performance related bonuses and Management Incentive Plan eligibility We are seeking an outstanding school leader with a proven track record and a comprehensive understanding of both the Education and Care settings for SEN. The ideal candidate will have the drive to develop positive relationships with all key stakeholders and work closely with our teams. Our goal is to elevate our school from 'good' to 'great'. As the School Principal / Head of Service, you will lead both the Education and Residential aspects of the school, serving as the Responsible Individual (RI) for the two children's homes registrations. You should possess experience and knowledge of Children's Homes regulations and independent school standards to effectively lead the school. The children's homes are managed by an experienced Registered Manager, and the school by an experienced head teacher. Our unique school and residential children's homes are situated on the same grounds. Bringing our plans for The Forum School to life will be challenging and intense. However, with enthusiasm, creativity, and a hands-on approach, the rewards and satisfaction will be unparalleled. You will have a unique opportunity to shape and deliver the long-term strategy for the school and our mission to transform the lives of our young people. Desirable Qualifications NPQH or Principals Qualifying Programme (other relevant qualifications and/or experience may be acceptable) Recognised Degree level teaching qualification or equivalent / Social Work Qualification or equivalent NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children's Services or equivalent Previous experience as a Registered Manager/RI in a Residential Children's Care Setting NVQ Level 4 in Leadership and Management for Care Services Clean, current driving licence About the School The Forum School is a day and residential school supporting children and young people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and associated complex needs. The onsite homes are rated as Good in all areas by OFSTED (September 2024), and the school is rated as RI, with Behaviour and Attitudes rated as Good. Located in the picturesque Dorset countryside on 28 acres of land, the school offers facilities such as a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas, a swimming pool, and stables. Our children and young people have full access to the National Curriculum, with teaching tailored to meet their needs. The school employs a proven programme of specialist education and 24-hour care, supported by a wide range of clinical and therapeutic inputs. Multi-disciplinary teams and high staffing ratios ensure intensive individual support, with each class comprising six students, a teacher, and at least two teaching assistants. Our teams are committed to Cambian's goals, understanding the challenges and rewards of working with our young people to make every day extraordinary. Safeguarding Statement Any successful application will be subject to Enhanced DBS, reference checks, and online searches in accordance with Government regulations and Safer Recruitment best practices. Cambian conducts online searches of shortlisted candidates to assess suitability to work with children. This process is handled by a panel member not involved in the decision-making to avoid unconscious bias. Information will only be shared if relevant and of concern. The Cambian Group is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Autism Specialist Support- Nuneaton- Full time, Septmber start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Do you have experience, patience and dedication to help them thrive in an education setting? Pk Education are recruiting for an ASD Specialist support assistant to work in a specialist school in Nuneaton. This is a term time only position, starting in September offering consistency, meaningful work, and the chance to change lives every single day. If you would like further information about the role, please contact Ciara on (phone number removed) or email me your CV : (url removed) Job spec & Description: Level 2 or 3 Teaching assistant qualification: Cache level 2 or level 3 diploma in supporting teaching and learning in schools or equivalent. Experience working with ASD in Special schools or similar setting. Additional training is an advantage; Autism Awareness, Team Teach, PECS, MAKATON, FIRST AID. Must have patience and empathy. Good communication, including non-verbal strategies. Adaptability Understanding of sensory and communication needs. Must hold Child and Adult workforce DBS on the subscription service or willing to obtain a new one. -Competitive rates of pay from between £98 £115 (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child. PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times
Jul 05, 2025
Seasonal
Autism Specialist Support- Nuneaton- Full time, Septmber start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Do you have experience, patience and dedication to help them thrive in an education setting? Pk Education are recruiting for an ASD Specialist support assistant to work in a specialist school in Nuneaton. This is a term time only position, starting in September offering consistency, meaningful work, and the chance to change lives every single day. If you would like further information about the role, please contact Ciara on (phone number removed) or email me your CV : (url removed) Job spec & Description: Level 2 or 3 Teaching assistant qualification: Cache level 2 or level 3 diploma in supporting teaching and learning in schools or equivalent. Experience working with ASD in Special schools or similar setting. Additional training is an advantage; Autism Awareness, Team Teach, PECS, MAKATON, FIRST AID. Must have patience and empathy. Good communication, including non-verbal strategies. Adaptability Understanding of sensory and communication needs. Must hold Child and Adult workforce DBS on the subscription service or willing to obtain a new one. -Competitive rates of pay from between £98 £115 (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child. PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times
Deputy Head Teacher (Complex Provision and Personal Development) Temporary one-year fixed term role - September 2025 - September 2026 Aspire People is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. Josh of Aspire People is seeking an experienced Assistant Head to support a SEN school with pupils on EHCP's for Complex ASC. Job details Salary: L10-16 Hours: Full time Contract type: Temporary Reporting to: Headteacher & Josh of Aspire People () Main purpose Work alongside and with the Head Teacher, providing leadership in managing teaching and learning for secondary-aged students with autism and additional learning difficulties, mainly students with complex ASD. Also, in collaboration with the Head Teacher, provide professional leadership for the school that secures its success and improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its students and improved standards of learning and achievement across different pathways. Support the Headteacher in articulating clear values and moral purpose focused on providing a world-class education for pupils at a good SEN school. Duties and responsibilities General To undertake the professional duties of a teacher, other than those of a headteacher, as set out in Part 7, Paragraphs 43-52 of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD), including any duties specifically assigned by the Headteacher. Where applicable, to support staff who make referrals to local authority children's social care services. In accordance with Paragraph 48.1 of the STPCD, to play a key role-under the overall direction of the Headteacher-in: Formulating the aims and objectives of the school; Establishing the policies through which these aims and objectives will be achieved; Managing staff and resources to support the implementation of these policies; Monitoring progress toward the achievement of the school's aims and objectives. Additionally, to undertake certain professional duties of the Headteacher, as may be reasonably delegated by the Headteacher. Strategic Leadership Lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the whole-school communication strategy, ensuring effective support for student progress. Lead by example, inspiring and motivating all members of the school community to realise their full potential. Provide objective, informed support to the Governing Body to enable it to fulfil its statutory and strategic responsibilities effectively. Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to the strategic leadership, management, and development of the school. Play an active role in the school's self-evaluation processes and in the preparation, implementation, and review of the School Development Plan. Provide strategic leadership for the Complex Needs curriculum pathway (Informal/Semi-Formal Pathway), ensuring it aligns with the school's vision and meets the needs of all learners. Lead on the formulation and delivery of the Complex Needs curriculum contribution to the School Development Plan, driving improvement and innovation within the Discovery Pathway. Oversee the ongoing development and enhancement of the Discovery Pathway curriculum, expanding opportunities for students to acquire, apply, and generalise essential life skills for adulthood and life beyond school. Serve as the senior lead for the Complex Needs department, with overall responsibility for the performance, development, and wellbeing of both teaching and support staff within the team. Ensure clear, effective communication and collaboration within the Complex Needs department, across the SLT, with colleagues school-wide, and with parents, carers, and external professionals. Oversee and coordinate external agency input for Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) across the school, ensuring their impact supports student outcomes. Champion the prioritisation of students' personal development within the curriculum, promoting a safe, nurturing environment that supports the growth of personal and social skills. National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers Planning and Setting Expectations Contribute to the creation and implementation of the school development plan with particular emphasis on your designated provision. Ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of the areas of the plan within own designated department / responsibility areas. Maintain and review the assessment, recording and reporting policy and support staff to implement it consistently across the school Support the staff's knowledge of appropriate assessment methods and their use of assessment results to inform their plans for future teaching and learning. Teaching and Planning Pupil Learning Take day-to-day responsibility for the smooth running of the Discovery pathway, ensuring that the teaching and learning programme runs smoothly and school policies and procedures are adhered to. Contribute to a climate and code of conduct that promotes good teaching, effective learning and high standards. Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning and the achievement of pupils as required. Undertake teaching in a class/es for a specified number of days To lead on providing all stakeholders with up-to-date information on student outcomes and next steps. Assessment and Evaluation Monitor and regularly review the effects of relevant policies. Assess, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of target setting through ILPs. Collaborate with the Faculty Leaders with input to the Discovery provision and their analysis and evaluation of assessment results within their subjects to enable them to reflect upon the effectiveness of teaching, identifying strengths and priorities for development within Discovery. Analyse, evaluate and report to parents and staff on outcomes related to students. Provide reports, advice and guidance to governors, the Head Teacher and senior staff about student outcomes. To ensure all Complex Needs pupils have a well-maintained record of progress. Managing Own Performance and Development Participate in arrangements for appraisal for the classroom assistants within Discovery Prioritise and manage time effectively. Work under pressure and to deadlines. Managing and Developing Staff and Other Adults Support activities that ensure that the ethos of the school enables staff at all levels to embrace learning to improve their own skills Providing CPD to teachers in response to student outcome analysis. To maintain responsibility for the welfare of all Complex Needs pupils and for discipline and conduct in the department. To liaise with the other Senior leaders and the PASS team other, concerning the transition of pupils into and from the department To ensure all Complex Needs pupils have a well-maintained record of progress To collaboratively plan purposeful training days focused on school improvement. Managing Resources Work with the Governors and senior colleagues to recruit and retain staff of the highest quality To maintain the responsibility of the monitoring of Offsite curricular activities for Complex Needs pupils and liaise with appropriate professionals to ensure transition to adulthood is successful. To support all-inclusive opportunities for Complex Needs pupils, within school, or involving other schools, including timetabling of pupils and staff. The post holder will have specific responsibilities which are renegotiated with the rest of the leadership team at least every two years, to enable members of the team to develop a broad range of areas of expertise. Keep abreast with curriculum developments, innovations, and courses to lead curriculum and assessment development within the school. To manage the Discovery pathway budget in line with school development plan Communication To provide clear and effective communication and liaison within the Complex Needs department, with the Senior Leadership Team, colleagues throughout the school including integrated services team and concerned parent/carers and professionals. Lead briefing and staff INSET on matters related to the curriculum and the communication strategy. Facilitate progression routes for students leaving school. Provide advice working alongside the Inclusion Manager and Careers Adviser. Manage and work collaboratively with other schools, colleges and local collegiate groups and training providers to enhance the provision within the school and provide extended learning opportunities for students. Maintain links with the examination and accreditation bodies to raise queries, requests and discuss special arrangements. Respond to consultations and questionnaires. Conditions of Employment The above responsibilities are in accordance with the requirements of the Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1991 and subsequent Orders in terms of duties and working time, also any local agreements, LEA circulars and guidelines giving interpretations of teachers' conditions of service. Review and amendment This job description is normally subject to annual review. It may be amended at the request of the Head Teacher or the post holder but only after full consultation with the post holder. It will be signed if agreement is reached Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business . click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Deputy Head Teacher (Complex Provision and Personal Development) Temporary one-year fixed term role - September 2025 - September 2026 Aspire People is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. Josh of Aspire People is seeking an experienced Assistant Head to support a SEN school with pupils on EHCP's for Complex ASC. Job details Salary: L10-16 Hours: Full time Contract type: Temporary Reporting to: Headteacher & Josh of Aspire People () Main purpose Work alongside and with the Head Teacher, providing leadership in managing teaching and learning for secondary-aged students with autism and additional learning difficulties, mainly students with complex ASD. Also, in collaboration with the Head Teacher, provide professional leadership for the school that secures its success and improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its students and improved standards of learning and achievement across different pathways. Support the Headteacher in articulating clear values and moral purpose focused on providing a world-class education for pupils at a good SEN school. Duties and responsibilities General To undertake the professional duties of a teacher, other than those of a headteacher, as set out in Part 7, Paragraphs 43-52 of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD), including any duties specifically assigned by the Headteacher. Where applicable, to support staff who make referrals to local authority children's social care services. In accordance with Paragraph 48.1 of the STPCD, to play a key role-under the overall direction of the Headteacher-in: Formulating the aims and objectives of the school; Establishing the policies through which these aims and objectives will be achieved; Managing staff and resources to support the implementation of these policies; Monitoring progress toward the achievement of the school's aims and objectives. Additionally, to undertake certain professional duties of the Headteacher, as may be reasonably delegated by the Headteacher. Strategic Leadership Lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the whole-school communication strategy, ensuring effective support for student progress. Lead by example, inspiring and motivating all members of the school community to realise their full potential. Provide objective, informed support to the Governing Body to enable it to fulfil its statutory and strategic responsibilities effectively. Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to the strategic leadership, management, and development of the school. Play an active role in the school's self-evaluation processes and in the preparation, implementation, and review of the School Development Plan. Provide strategic leadership for the Complex Needs curriculum pathway (Informal/Semi-Formal Pathway), ensuring it aligns with the school's vision and meets the needs of all learners. Lead on the formulation and delivery of the Complex Needs curriculum contribution to the School Development Plan, driving improvement and innovation within the Discovery Pathway. Oversee the ongoing development and enhancement of the Discovery Pathway curriculum, expanding opportunities for students to acquire, apply, and generalise essential life skills for adulthood and life beyond school. Serve as the senior lead for the Complex Needs department, with overall responsibility for the performance, development, and wellbeing of both teaching and support staff within the team. Ensure clear, effective communication and collaboration within the Complex Needs department, across the SLT, with colleagues school-wide, and with parents, carers, and external professionals. Oversee and coordinate external agency input for Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) across the school, ensuring their impact supports student outcomes. Champion the prioritisation of students' personal development within the curriculum, promoting a safe, nurturing environment that supports the growth of personal and social skills. National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers Planning and Setting Expectations Contribute to the creation and implementation of the school development plan with particular emphasis on your designated provision. Ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of the areas of the plan within own designated department / responsibility areas. Maintain and review the assessment, recording and reporting policy and support staff to implement it consistently across the school Support the staff's knowledge of appropriate assessment methods and their use of assessment results to inform their plans for future teaching and learning. Teaching and Planning Pupil Learning Take day-to-day responsibility for the smooth running of the Discovery pathway, ensuring that the teaching and learning programme runs smoothly and school policies and procedures are adhered to. Contribute to a climate and code of conduct that promotes good teaching, effective learning and high standards. Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning and the achievement of pupils as required. Undertake teaching in a class/es for a specified number of days To lead on providing all stakeholders with up-to-date information on student outcomes and next steps. Assessment and Evaluation Monitor and regularly review the effects of relevant policies. Assess, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of target setting through ILPs. Collaborate with the Faculty Leaders with input to the Discovery provision and their analysis and evaluation of assessment results within their subjects to enable them to reflect upon the effectiveness of teaching, identifying strengths and priorities for development within Discovery. Analyse, evaluate and report to parents and staff on outcomes related to students. Provide reports, advice and guidance to governors, the Head Teacher and senior staff about student outcomes. To ensure all Complex Needs pupils have a well-maintained record of progress. Managing Own Performance and Development Participate in arrangements for appraisal for the classroom assistants within Discovery Prioritise and manage time effectively. Work under pressure and to deadlines. Managing and Developing Staff and Other Adults Support activities that ensure that the ethos of the school enables staff at all levels to embrace learning to improve their own skills Providing CPD to teachers in response to student outcome analysis. To maintain responsibility for the welfare of all Complex Needs pupils and for discipline and conduct in the department. To liaise with the other Senior leaders and the PASS team other, concerning the transition of pupils into and from the department To ensure all Complex Needs pupils have a well-maintained record of progress To collaboratively plan purposeful training days focused on school improvement. Managing Resources Work with the Governors and senior colleagues to recruit and retain staff of the highest quality To maintain the responsibility of the monitoring of Offsite curricular activities for Complex Needs pupils and liaise with appropriate professionals to ensure transition to adulthood is successful. To support all-inclusive opportunities for Complex Needs pupils, within school, or involving other schools, including timetabling of pupils and staff. The post holder will have specific responsibilities which are renegotiated with the rest of the leadership team at least every two years, to enable members of the team to develop a broad range of areas of expertise. Keep abreast with curriculum developments, innovations, and courses to lead curriculum and assessment development within the school. To manage the Discovery pathway budget in line with school development plan Communication To provide clear and effective communication and liaison within the Complex Needs department, with the Senior Leadership Team, colleagues throughout the school including integrated services team and concerned parent/carers and professionals. Lead briefing and staff INSET on matters related to the curriculum and the communication strategy. Facilitate progression routes for students leaving school. Provide advice working alongside the Inclusion Manager and Careers Adviser. Manage and work collaboratively with other schools, colleges and local collegiate groups and training providers to enhance the provision within the school and provide extended learning opportunities for students. Maintain links with the examination and accreditation bodies to raise queries, requests and discuss special arrangements. Respond to consultations and questionnaires. Conditions of Employment The above responsibilities are in accordance with the requirements of the Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1991 and subsequent Orders in terms of duties and working time, also any local agreements, LEA circulars and guidelines giving interpretations of teachers' conditions of service. Review and amendment This job description is normally subject to annual review. It may be amended at the request of the Head Teacher or the post holder but only after full consultation with the post holder. It will be signed if agreement is reached Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business . click apply for full job details
SEN Teacher Location: Croydon Contract: Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance Are you a confident and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking several enthusiastic and empathetic SEN Teachers to join a thriving school in Croydon. Roles may be available in primary or secondary depending on your experience. About the role: As a SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, tailored education to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. You will work closely with a supportive team of teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Key responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of students. Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to support student progress. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students. Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and adapting teaching strategies as needed. Promote the social, emotional, and academic development of all students. Requirements: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Proven experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN). A strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. How to apply: If this SEN Teacher role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
SEN Teacher Location: Croydon Contract: Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance Are you a confident and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking several enthusiastic and empathetic SEN Teachers to join a thriving school in Croydon. Roles may be available in primary or secondary depending on your experience. About the role: As a SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, tailored education to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. You will work closely with a supportive team of teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Key responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of students. Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to support student progress. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students. Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and adapting teaching strategies as needed. Promote the social, emotional, and academic development of all students. Requirements: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Proven experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN). A strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. How to apply: If this SEN Teacher role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Are you an experienced and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at a secondary school in Halton. About Us: We are a thriving secondary school committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment for our students. We are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD within the school. Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Help students access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to adapt learning materials and strategies. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment. Use your expertise to manage and de-escalate challenging situations. Requirements: Proven experience working with students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD. Strong understanding of SEN and the challenges these students may face. Empathy, patience, and a nurturing approach. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. A commitment to promoting the well-being and development of students. Relevant qualifications and certifications in SEN support. What We Offer: A fulfilling and impactful role in a supportive school environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for professional development and training. The chance to make a positive difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. How to Apply: If you are a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed)
Jul 05, 2025
Seasonal
Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Are you an experienced and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at a secondary school in Halton. About Us: We are a thriving secondary school committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment for our students. We are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD within the school. Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Help students access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to adapt learning materials and strategies. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment. Use your expertise to manage and de-escalate challenging situations. Requirements: Proven experience working with students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD. Strong understanding of SEN and the challenges these students may face. Empathy, patience, and a nurturing approach. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. A commitment to promoting the well-being and development of students. Relevant qualifications and certifications in SEN support. What We Offer: A fulfilling and impactful role in a supportive school environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for professional development and training. The chance to make a positive difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. How to Apply: If you are a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed)
At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced ASD Teaching Assistants to start in September 2025, working on a long-term positon which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector. It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Responsibilities include: Supporting children with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained. Adhere to the Schools policies including Safeguarding, Child Protection, Behaviour Management, Health and Safety. Requirements: Experience of supporting children with ASD and other associated challenging behaviors Experience working with as a Special Needs Teaching assistant with special needs children for at least 3 months A commitment to working with children with special educational needs Ability to manage confrontation & challenging behavior Ability to adapt and respond to children needs and plan accordingly Must be an energetic and enthusiastic team player Must have patience Be proactive Ideally have good experience working one to one as a teaching assistant. Work well in a team Have a positive attitude Have a passion for working with children with Special Needs Application Requirements for NYKays Recruitment Ltd: All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy. Your CV must cover all education and employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained. You must have legal right to work in the UK. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. NYKays is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Jul 05, 2025
Contractor
At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced ASD Teaching Assistants to start in September 2025, working on a long-term positon which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector. It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Responsibilities include: Supporting children with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained. Adhere to the Schools policies including Safeguarding, Child Protection, Behaviour Management, Health and Safety. Requirements: Experience of supporting children with ASD and other associated challenging behaviors Experience working with as a Special Needs Teaching assistant with special needs children for at least 3 months A commitment to working with children with special educational needs Ability to manage confrontation & challenging behavior Ability to adapt and respond to children needs and plan accordingly Must be an energetic and enthusiastic team player Must have patience Be proactive Ideally have good experience working one to one as a teaching assistant. Work well in a team Have a positive attitude Have a passion for working with children with Special Needs Application Requirements for NYKays Recruitment Ltd: All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy. Your CV must cover all education and employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained. You must have legal right to work in the UK. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. NYKays is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Join Our Team: SEN Teaching Assistant Based in Fareham Start Date: September 2025 Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £82.80 to £100 per day Your chance to make a big impact as a SEN Teaching Assistant and join a special school in Fareham for children with special educational needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is to support children with severe or profound learning difficulties, some of whom also have an additional diagnosis of autism. Class sizes are smaller, and there is a higher adult-to-child ratio, meaning more support and collaboration. Prior experience supporting children with SEN would be desirable and a willingness to make a difference. Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant: Previous experience working in primary or special needs (SEN) settings (Desirable) Confidence in supporting children with SEN, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Speech and language difficulties (is a bonus) Experience delivering 1:1 support and working with small groups A positive, proactive, and empathetic approach to learning support Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant: Supporting children with SEN needs in the classroom Assisting class teachers with planning and adapting lessons Helping children engage in learning and reach their full potential Providing personalised interventions and behavioural support Benefits: Opportunities across a variety of supportive Location schools Valuable experience in SEN environments Long-term roles with potential for permanent placements To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education , we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team: SEN Teaching Assistant Based in Fareham Start Date: September 2025 Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £82.80 to £100 per day Your chance to make a big impact as a SEN Teaching Assistant and join a special school in Fareham for children with special educational needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is to support children with severe or profound learning difficulties, some of whom also have an additional diagnosis of autism. Class sizes are smaller, and there is a higher adult-to-child ratio, meaning more support and collaboration. Prior experience supporting children with SEN would be desirable and a willingness to make a difference. Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant: Previous experience working in primary or special needs (SEN) settings (Desirable) Confidence in supporting children with SEN, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Speech and language difficulties (is a bonus) Experience delivering 1:1 support and working with small groups A positive, proactive, and empathetic approach to learning support Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant: Supporting children with SEN needs in the classroom Assisting class teachers with planning and adapting lessons Helping children engage in learning and reach their full potential Providing personalised interventions and behavioural support Benefits: Opportunities across a variety of supportive Location schools Valuable experience in SEN environments Long-term roles with potential for permanent placements To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education , we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) About the School: The SEN School in Redbridge provides an exceptional learning environment for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. Located in Woodford Green, the school caters to students aged 3 to 11 and is renowned for its inclusive and supportive atmosphere. The school is dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential through tailored education plans and personalised support. The team is committed to ensuring every child feels valued, understood, and equipped to succeed in their education and beyond. The school offers specialised programs for Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). About Sugarman Education: Sugarman Education is delighted to be working alongside Schools in Redbridge to recruit passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TA) to support students with Autism. We are committed to providing quality placements that match the right candidates to the right roles, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both students and staff. Role Overview: As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with Autism in both individual and group settings. You will work alongside class teachers and other support staff to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences tailored to the needs of each student. Your focus will be on providing personalised support to help students manage their emotions, improve communication skills, and participate fully in school life. The role is a full time position and will start on 1st September. Key Responsibilities: - Support students with Autism both inside and outside the classroom. - Work one-on-one with students, providing tailored interventions and support. - Assist in the delivery of structured educational activities, adapting them to meet the needs of each student. - Implement strategies for positive behaviour management, promoting social and emotional development. - Help with the preparation of learning resources and classroom organization. - Monitor and track students' progress and support the assessment process. - Support students during non-classroom activities such as breaks and outings. - Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment. Skills and Experience: - Experience working with children with Autism or Special Educational Needs is highly desirable. - Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and effective support strategies. - Experience using communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or visual aids is beneficial. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. - Patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with children. - A proactive attitude and a passion for supporting children with additional needs. - Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or SEN-specific training) are advantageous. Why Work with Sugarman Education? - Access to a wide range of education opportunities across London and surrounding areas. - Competitive salary and benefits. - Support from a dedicated Consultant who specialises in SEN placements. - Opportunities for professional development and training. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with Autism and want to join a team that makes a real difference, apply today! Please submit your CV using the 'apply' button below. Closing Date: 30/07/2025 Sugarman Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Jul 05, 2025
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) About the School: The SEN School in Redbridge provides an exceptional learning environment for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. Located in Woodford Green, the school caters to students aged 3 to 11 and is renowned for its inclusive and supportive atmosphere. The school is dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential through tailored education plans and personalised support. The team is committed to ensuring every child feels valued, understood, and equipped to succeed in their education and beyond. The school offers specialised programs for Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). About Sugarman Education: Sugarman Education is delighted to be working alongside Schools in Redbridge to recruit passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TA) to support students with Autism. We are committed to providing quality placements that match the right candidates to the right roles, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both students and staff. Role Overview: As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with Autism in both individual and group settings. You will work alongside class teachers and other support staff to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences tailored to the needs of each student. Your focus will be on providing personalised support to help students manage their emotions, improve communication skills, and participate fully in school life. The role is a full time position and will start on 1st September. Key Responsibilities: - Support students with Autism both inside and outside the classroom. - Work one-on-one with students, providing tailored interventions and support. - Assist in the delivery of structured educational activities, adapting them to meet the needs of each student. - Implement strategies for positive behaviour management, promoting social and emotional development. - Help with the preparation of learning resources and classroom organization. - Monitor and track students' progress and support the assessment process. - Support students during non-classroom activities such as breaks and outings. - Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment. Skills and Experience: - Experience working with children with Autism or Special Educational Needs is highly desirable. - Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and effective support strategies. - Experience using communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or visual aids is beneficial. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. - Patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with children. - A proactive attitude and a passion for supporting children with additional needs. - Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or SEN-specific training) are advantageous. Why Work with Sugarman Education? - Access to a wide range of education opportunities across London and surrounding areas. - Competitive salary and benefits. - Support from a dedicated Consultant who specialises in SEN placements. - Opportunities for professional development and training. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with Autism and want to join a team that makes a real difference, apply today! Please submit your CV using the 'apply' button below. Closing Date: 30/07/2025 Sugarman Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
SEN Teaching Assistant Primary Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) Thornton Heath 95 - 115 per day Full-Time, Monday to Friday September 2025! A dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant is sought for a specialist Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) within a primary school in Thornton Heath. Long Term Futures is partnering with a fantastic educational setting committed to nurturing every child's potential, particularly those with complex Special Educational Needs. Cultivating Potential in a Specialist ELP This vital full-time role is within a "Good"-rated primary school's ELP in Thornton Heath. The ELP offers a highly tailored, nurturing environment for pupils with more significant and complex SEN, integrated within the mainstream school. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring these pupils receive the highly individualised assistance they need to flourish academically, socially, and personally. This ongoing position has strong potential for permanency. Working closely with specialist teachers and potentially therapists within the ELP, you'll contribute to a vibrant, accessible curriculum, empowering every student to succeed. Your Role: Facilitating Growth and Independence As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant within the ELP, your key responsibilities will include: Delivering highly individualised support plans to pupils with complex SEN, addressing diverse needs (e.g., severe autism, PMLD, significant communication challenges). Assisting with bespoke learning activities, adapting resources, and supporting the development of independence and life skills. Implementing communication strategies, which may include PECS, Makaton, or other assistive technologies. Collaborating with specialist ELP staff and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development. Implementing positive behaviour support for complex needs, fostering a calm, predictable, and supportive learning environment. Monitoring and documenting pupil progress, providing valuable feedback to the ELP team. What We Require: Essential Attributes & Expertise To excel in this specialist role, you will need: Proven experience supporting primary children with complex SEN , ideally within an ELP or similar specialist setting. Strong understanding of various complex SEN diagnoses and effective support strategies. Familiarity with communication aids (e.g., PECS, Makaton) or positive behaviour support training. An adaptable, highly patient, and resilient approach to individualised pupil needs. Excellent interpersonal skills for working with pupils, colleagues, and parents. A valid enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one. Working With Us: A Supportive Partnership Partnering with Long Term Futures and this Thornton Heath school provides: Opportunities for specialised professional development in complex SEN and ELP best practices. A collaborative and nurturing ELP environment where your contributions are valued. A shared commitment to holistic education and pupil well-being. Your Application: Begin Your Journey If you are ready to embrace this impactful role: Submit your current CV. Connect directly with Jack, our dedicated South London specialist. Complete necessary background and compliance checks. Arrange your interview with the school leadership team. Thornton Heath is conveniently located with excellent public transport links, offering straightforward commutes from areas such as Croydon, Streatham, Norbury, Mitcham, and Crystal Palace. Connect with Term Futures today to discover more!
Jul 04, 2025
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant Primary Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) Thornton Heath 95 - 115 per day Full-Time, Monday to Friday September 2025! A dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant is sought for a specialist Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) within a primary school in Thornton Heath. Long Term Futures is partnering with a fantastic educational setting committed to nurturing every child's potential, particularly those with complex Special Educational Needs. Cultivating Potential in a Specialist ELP This vital full-time role is within a "Good"-rated primary school's ELP in Thornton Heath. The ELP offers a highly tailored, nurturing environment for pupils with more significant and complex SEN, integrated within the mainstream school. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring these pupils receive the highly individualised assistance they need to flourish academically, socially, and personally. This ongoing position has strong potential for permanency. Working closely with specialist teachers and potentially therapists within the ELP, you'll contribute to a vibrant, accessible curriculum, empowering every student to succeed. Your Role: Facilitating Growth and Independence As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant within the ELP, your key responsibilities will include: Delivering highly individualised support plans to pupils with complex SEN, addressing diverse needs (e.g., severe autism, PMLD, significant communication challenges). Assisting with bespoke learning activities, adapting resources, and supporting the development of independence and life skills. Implementing communication strategies, which may include PECS, Makaton, or other assistive technologies. Collaborating with specialist ELP staff and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development. Implementing positive behaviour support for complex needs, fostering a calm, predictable, and supportive learning environment. Monitoring and documenting pupil progress, providing valuable feedback to the ELP team. What We Require: Essential Attributes & Expertise To excel in this specialist role, you will need: Proven experience supporting primary children with complex SEN , ideally within an ELP or similar specialist setting. Strong understanding of various complex SEN diagnoses and effective support strategies. Familiarity with communication aids (e.g., PECS, Makaton) or positive behaviour support training. An adaptable, highly patient, and resilient approach to individualised pupil needs. Excellent interpersonal skills for working with pupils, colleagues, and parents. A valid enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one. Working With Us: A Supportive Partnership Partnering with Long Term Futures and this Thornton Heath school provides: Opportunities for specialised professional development in complex SEN and ELP best practices. A collaborative and nurturing ELP environment where your contributions are valued. A shared commitment to holistic education and pupil well-being. Your Application: Begin Your Journey If you are ready to embrace this impactful role: Submit your current CV. Connect directly with Jack, our dedicated South London specialist. Complete necessary background and compliance checks. Arrange your interview with the school leadership team. Thornton Heath is conveniently located with excellent public transport links, offering straightforward commutes from areas such as Croydon, Streatham, Norbury, Mitcham, and Crystal Palace. Connect with Term Futures today to discover more!
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000! Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Math. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 after completion of your final probation period and a further £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply
Hiring Teaching Assistant SEN School Winchester Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £82.80 to £100 per day A forward-thinking, inclusive SEN school in Winchester is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a well-resourced and supportive setting. About the Teaching Assistant Role: You'll work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. The school also has a specialist provision on site for children with high needs ASD, where support is tailored and structured. You'll work closely with the SENCo and teaching staff to help pupils access learning and feel included. About the School: This primary school in Winchester has a strong reputation for inclusion, behaviour support, and staff development. Classrooms are modern, and the specialist provision is well-staffed with experienced professionals and dedicated spaces. Staff wellbeing and training are a clear priority. Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Supporting children with SEN needs in the classroom Assisting class teachers with planning and adapting lessons Helping children engage in learning and reach their full potential Providing personalised interventions and behavioural support To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education , we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
Hiring Teaching Assistant SEN School Winchester Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £82.80 to £100 per day A forward-thinking, inclusive SEN school in Winchester is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a well-resourced and supportive setting. About the Teaching Assistant Role: You'll work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. The school also has a specialist provision on site for children with high needs ASD, where support is tailored and structured. You'll work closely with the SENCo and teaching staff to help pupils access learning and feel included. About the School: This primary school in Winchester has a strong reputation for inclusion, behaviour support, and staff development. Classrooms are modern, and the specialist provision is well-staffed with experienced professionals and dedicated spaces. Staff wellbeing and training are a clear priority. Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Supporting children with SEN needs in the classroom Assisting class teachers with planning and adapting lessons Helping children engage in learning and reach their full potential Providing personalised interventions and behavioural support To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education , we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bordon Salary Scale: £82.80 to £104.16 per day Start Date: ASAP Join GSL Education as a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant , poised to ignite curiosity and foster growth in every student with special needs. Your compassionate approach and commitment to personalised learning will create an inclusive classroom environment, paving the way for students to thrive academically and emotionally. About the Role: GSL Education are currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to undertake a position at one of our schools in Bordon . We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting diverse learners and have expertise working with students who have Special Educational Needs. SEN Teaching Assistant Role: Implement strategies to support students with diverse special needs particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs to help them reach their maximum potential. Cooperating with teachers and fellow SEN Teaching Assistants to foster an inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning. Utilising various methods to encourage positive behaviour and active participation in learning activities. Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment by assisting with behaviour management and fostering a sense of belonging among students. Offer personalised one-on-one assistance to students with special needs. Top of Form Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant role: Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs. Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals. A patient and nurturing approach to working with children. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment. Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bordon Salary Scale: £82.80 to £104.16 per day Start Date: ASAP Join GSL Education as a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant , poised to ignite curiosity and foster growth in every student with special needs. Your compassionate approach and commitment to personalised learning will create an inclusive classroom environment, paving the way for students to thrive academically and emotionally. About the Role: GSL Education are currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to undertake a position at one of our schools in Bordon . We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting diverse learners and have expertise working with students who have Special Educational Needs. SEN Teaching Assistant Role: Implement strategies to support students with diverse special needs particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs to help them reach their maximum potential. Cooperating with teachers and fellow SEN Teaching Assistants to foster an inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning. Utilising various methods to encourage positive behaviour and active participation in learning activities. Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment by assisting with behaviour management and fostering a sense of belonging among students. Offer personalised one-on-one assistance to students with special needs. Top of Form Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant role: Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs. Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals. A patient and nurturing approach to working with children. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment. Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in the Lambeth borough is currently seeking a qualified Primary Teacher to join their team to teach a small Year 1 class of up to five children. The class consists of pupils with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD . This is a fantastic opportunity for both Experienced Teachers and ECTs with QTS or a PGCE . The school offers strong induction and mentoring support and is open to upskilling the right candidate. About the Role: Teaching a small Year 1 class (max. 5 pupils) with SEND needs Full-time, temp-to-perm position Use of Makaton , PECS , and Colourful Semantics is essential or highly desirable Behaviour management skills are key Supported by experienced teaching assistants and SENCO Requirements: QTS or PGCE (essential) DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain) At least 2 years of employment references Experience working with SEND, particularly Autism and ADHD Familiarity or experience with PECS , Makaton , and Colourful Semantics Strong classroom and behaviour management The School Offers: A supportive leadership team Continued professional development and SEND-specific training Opportunity for permanent placement for the right candidate Induction support for ECTs If you're passionate about inclusive education and have experience supporting children with additional needs, we want to hear from you!
Jul 04, 2025
Seasonal
A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in the Lambeth borough is currently seeking a qualified Primary Teacher to join their team to teach a small Year 1 class of up to five children. The class consists of pupils with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD . This is a fantastic opportunity for both Experienced Teachers and ECTs with QTS or a PGCE . The school offers strong induction and mentoring support and is open to upskilling the right candidate. About the Role: Teaching a small Year 1 class (max. 5 pupils) with SEND needs Full-time, temp-to-perm position Use of Makaton , PECS , and Colourful Semantics is essential or highly desirable Behaviour management skills are key Supported by experienced teaching assistants and SENCO Requirements: QTS or PGCE (essential) DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain) At least 2 years of employment references Experience working with SEND, particularly Autism and ADHD Familiarity or experience with PECS , Makaton , and Colourful Semantics Strong classroom and behaviour management The School Offers: A supportive leadership team Continued professional development and SEND-specific training Opportunity for permanent placement for the right candidate Induction support for ECTs If you're passionate about inclusive education and have experience supporting children with additional needs, we want to hear from you!
Autism Support Worker Are you looking for a rewarding role in an SEN school with new facilities and supportive staff? A vibrant and SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an Autism Support Worker to join their growing team in primary aged classrooms for key stage 2. Lewisham run special educational needs school Well resourced lessons Small school with very small class sizes Supportive school community A dedicated team of Teachers in the class Competitive pay for inner London The Autism Support Worker Job An SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an autism support worker to start after the half term. This is a long term, full time position and will run for the remainder of the academic year. and into the new academic year. You will be working with young people across KS1-2 in the classroom to ensure they are meeting their learning goals. The Autism Support Worker Skills This vibrant school school are looking for a passionate and experienced autism support worker who has a good understanding of ASD and complex needs. You will be working in the primary team supporting pupils on a 1:1 or classroom basis with their motivation and learning. You will have the opportunity to assist these students in activities that will further their independence and ability to be a life long learner. The School This school based in Lewisham specialises in dealing with young people who have complex needs Fantastic transport links around London Support form a multi-professional team and team of experts who focus on the whole well-being of the young person and understanding their needs The Ideal Autism Support worker Applicant: Experience being an Autism support worker in an SEN school is desirable but not essential Have a passion for helping students who have SEN needs A patient, calm and engaging classroom manner. Strong communication skills Registered DBS or be prepared to carry out a new DBS application. Ability to build rapport with individual pupils Happy to support with personal care If you have experience working in schools or with young people with autism as either a teaching assistant or an Autism support worker, then apply for this fantastic role now! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Jul 03, 2025
Seasonal
Autism Support Worker Are you looking for a rewarding role in an SEN school with new facilities and supportive staff? A vibrant and SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an Autism Support Worker to join their growing team in primary aged classrooms for key stage 2. Lewisham run special educational needs school Well resourced lessons Small school with very small class sizes Supportive school community A dedicated team of Teachers in the class Competitive pay for inner London The Autism Support Worker Job An SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an autism support worker to start after the half term. This is a long term, full time position and will run for the remainder of the academic year. and into the new academic year. You will be working with young people across KS1-2 in the classroom to ensure they are meeting their learning goals. The Autism Support Worker Skills This vibrant school school are looking for a passionate and experienced autism support worker who has a good understanding of ASD and complex needs. You will be working in the primary team supporting pupils on a 1:1 or classroom basis with their motivation and learning. You will have the opportunity to assist these students in activities that will further their independence and ability to be a life long learner. The School This school based in Lewisham specialises in dealing with young people who have complex needs Fantastic transport links around London Support form a multi-professional team and team of experts who focus on the whole well-being of the young person and understanding their needs The Ideal Autism Support worker Applicant: Experience being an Autism support worker in an SEN school is desirable but not essential Have a passion for helping students who have SEN needs A patient, calm and engaging classroom manner. Strong communication skills Registered DBS or be prepared to carry out a new DBS application. Ability to build rapport with individual pupils Happy to support with personal care If you have experience working in schools or with young people with autism as either a teaching assistant or an Autism support worker, then apply for this fantastic role now! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Brinksway School, Stockport, SK4 2HG Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Brinksway School located in Stockport. About the Role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body We are looking for a Teacher who is experienced working with ASD pupils. We currently have pupils aged 4-13 in the setting and operate using Equals, Engagement Model and Primary Curriculums. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Essential Experience teaching in SEN setting UK QTS or equivalent About us Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School in Stockport. The school opened in September 2024 and has capacity for 55 pupils. Brinksway School is a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Brinksway School, Stockport, SK4 2HG Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Brinksway School located in Stockport. About the Role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body We are looking for a Teacher who is experienced working with ASD pupils. We currently have pupils aged 4-13 in the setting and operate using Equals, Engagement Model and Primary Curriculums. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Essential Experience teaching in SEN setting UK QTS or equivalent About us Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School in Stockport. The school opened in September 2024 and has capacity for 55 pupils. Brinksway School is a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in children's lives?Are you a recent graduate looking to gain some experience working with children?Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Academics are currently working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school based in Ealing, seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join them from September. Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and behavioural challenges. Your role will be key in promoting inclusive learning and managing behaviour positively.Location: Primary school, EalingStart Date: Immediate or September startContract: Full-time, Monday to FridaySalary: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience)Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SENPromote inclusive learning and positive behaviour managementHelp create a supportive and nurturing classroom environmentLiaise effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support pupil progressWhat We're Looking For:Experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar settingSEN Teaching assistant looking to make an impact in a flourishing primary schoolExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood literacy and numeracy skillsEnhanced DBS clearanceIf you believe you have the passion and skills to make a difference and an experienced SEN Teaching assistant, why wait? Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Trial days will commence during the week
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in children's lives?Are you a recent graduate looking to gain some experience working with children?Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Academics are currently working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school based in Ealing, seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join them from September. Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and behavioural challenges. Your role will be key in promoting inclusive learning and managing behaviour positively.Location: Primary school, EalingStart Date: Immediate or September startContract: Full-time, Monday to FridaySalary: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience)Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SENPromote inclusive learning and positive behaviour managementHelp create a supportive and nurturing classroom environmentLiaise effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support pupil progressWhat We're Looking For:Experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar settingSEN Teaching assistant looking to make an impact in a flourishing primary schoolExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood literacy and numeracy skillsEnhanced DBS clearanceIf you believe you have the passion and skills to make a difference and an experienced SEN Teaching assistant, why wait? Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Trial days will commence during the week
Do you love working with children or vulnerable adults and have a passion for special needs? Do you have a social care background? Or even had personal experience supporting SEND ? If so, then this is the SEN Teaching Assistant role for you. GSL Education are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Bordon ! You will be joining a great team that predominantly works with children who have a variety of special needs. Therefore, a desire to assist in this area is required, but no experience is necessary! About the Role: Teaching Assistant Special Needs Location: Bordon Start Date: ASAP/ September 2025 Salary Scale: £13.80 to £15 per hour About the Academy: The school supports pupils aged 4 to 19 with complex learning needs, providing a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. They have a dedicated team of highly trained staff who work closely with each child s strengths, setting high but achievable expectations. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and benefit from a collaborative approach involving therapists, medical professionals, and specialist teachers. A range of on-site therapies, including speech and language, occupational, and physiotherapy, is available to support pupils' individual needs. Personal development spiritual, moral, social, and cultural is central to their ethos, helping students gain independence and prepare for adult life. A full-time nurse is also based on site to support pupil well-being. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant Will Include: Support students with additional needs to access learning and achieve their potential Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom environment Prepare learning materials and help with classroom setup Provide one-to-one or small group support as directed by the teacher Bring energy, creativity, and positivity into the classroom Stay calm and dependable, even under pressure. Promote inclusion, equality, and safeguard all children. Be flexible and responsive to changing school needs Nurture students' emotional well-being with care and empathy Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, families, and external professionals What you ll need to be a Teaching Assistant: Strong communication skills both written and spoken Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH, or other additional needs (or a strong desire to learn). An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/Level 4 or above Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential full training and support will be provided! What We Offer: Opportunities to develop expertise in supporting complex learning needs. Work closely with a multi-agency team including therapists, medical professionals, and social services. Staff trained in emergency medication and First Aid. A wide range of CPD opportunities, including safeguarding, e-safety, and behaviour management. Specialist training available (e.g., PECS, Attention Autism, pool safety, moving & handling). Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more details or to apply, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a Teaching Assistant , please follow the application link or visit (url removed) to submit your application online.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Do you love working with children or vulnerable adults and have a passion for special needs? Do you have a social care background? Or even had personal experience supporting SEND ? If so, then this is the SEN Teaching Assistant role for you. GSL Education are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Bordon ! You will be joining a great team that predominantly works with children who have a variety of special needs. Therefore, a desire to assist in this area is required, but no experience is necessary! About the Role: Teaching Assistant Special Needs Location: Bordon Start Date: ASAP/ September 2025 Salary Scale: £13.80 to £15 per hour About the Academy: The school supports pupils aged 4 to 19 with complex learning needs, providing a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. They have a dedicated team of highly trained staff who work closely with each child s strengths, setting high but achievable expectations. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and benefit from a collaborative approach involving therapists, medical professionals, and specialist teachers. A range of on-site therapies, including speech and language, occupational, and physiotherapy, is available to support pupils' individual needs. Personal development spiritual, moral, social, and cultural is central to their ethos, helping students gain independence and prepare for adult life. A full-time nurse is also based on site to support pupil well-being. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant Will Include: Support students with additional needs to access learning and achieve their potential Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom environment Prepare learning materials and help with classroom setup Provide one-to-one or small group support as directed by the teacher Bring energy, creativity, and positivity into the classroom Stay calm and dependable, even under pressure. Promote inclusion, equality, and safeguard all children. Be flexible and responsive to changing school needs Nurture students' emotional well-being with care and empathy Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, families, and external professionals What you ll need to be a Teaching Assistant: Strong communication skills both written and spoken Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH, or other additional needs (or a strong desire to learn). An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/Level 4 or above Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential full training and support will be provided! What We Offer: Opportunities to develop expertise in supporting complex learning needs. Work closely with a multi-agency team including therapists, medical professionals, and social services. Staff trained in emergency medication and First Aid. A wide range of CPD opportunities, including safeguarding, e-safety, and behaviour management. Specialist training available (e.g., PECS, Attention Autism, pool safety, moving & handling). Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more details or to apply, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a Teaching Assistant , please follow the application link or visit (url removed) to submit your application online.