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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! 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). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: £23,693.75 per annum Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Meadowcroft School located in Wakefield. About the role To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Responsibilities To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor • To contribute as a member of the School's multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 Acorn Education? 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

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Huddersfield £85.50 - £110 Per Day Temporary Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to work within our partner Special Educational Needs school settings. The Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role involves supporting primary aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from ASD, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The assignment is over multiple sites across Kirklees. The School This SEND school is based in the Dewsbury area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. Ability to drive/commute to various sites in Kirklees will be necessary. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. Requirements To be considered for the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to Apply If you are keen to work part time as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Huddersfield £85 - £105 Per Day Temporary Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to work within our partner Special Educational Needs school settings. The Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role involves supporting primary aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from ASD, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The assignment is over multiple sites across Kirklees. The School This SEND school is based in the Dewsbury area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. Ability to drive/commute to various sites in Kirklees will be necessary. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. Requirements To be considered for the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to Apply If you are keen to work part time as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

Early Years Specialist Teaching Assistant Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle 2-5 days of work available per week Part-time and full-time contracts Temporary to Permanent contracts Working hours 8:30am - 3:30pm Kirklees, Bradford, Leeds and Huddersfield Primary schools Working across Nursery, Early Years, Key stage 1 NextGen Teachers are currently in the process of recruiting a number of Primary Teaching Assistants who can support our schools in their EYFS and KS1 settings. Our Primary schools based in Kirklees, Leeds, Bradford and Huddersfield are in need of early years teaching assistants to support pupils during lessons, to help encourage development in reading, writing and phonics, as well as maths and other aspects such as social and emotional development. The successful classroom assistant will support the class teacher in delivering the lessons as whole class and small group interventions, but also support students with additional needs such as SEN, improving fine motor skills, outdoor learning, and play based learning. We are looking for candidates who have experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant/Classroom Assistant, have a Level 3 Qualification in Teaching and Learning, that are confident in supporting in EYFS, KS1 and KS2, and who have good behaviour management skills. Our schools are based in: Cleckheaton, Birkenshaw, Gomersal, Driglington, Leeds central, Hunslet, Armley, Guiseley, Yeadon, Garforth, Sherburn In Elmet, Roundhay and Central Bradford (Inner ring road). There are many benefits to working for these schools including: 13 weeks holiday per year (school holidays) Working 6.5 hours per day Higher than average salaries Ability to progress each year If you would like to hear more about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Abby Webb on the contact details below Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this role.

SEN Teacher Location: Huddersfield Contract Type: Full-time Daily rate: GBP140 - GBP210 The Role: As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, delivering, and evaluating tailored learning experiences for students with a wide range of additional learning needs, including but not limited to autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and physical disabilities. You will work closely with other staff members, including teaching assistants and external specialists, to create an individualised learning plan that meets the needs of each student. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality teaching to students with Special Educational Needs. Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students. Assess students' progress and adapt teaching strategies to ensure effective learning. Work closely with the SENCo and other colleagues to support the inclusion of SEN students in mainstream education. Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment. Liaise with parents and carers to discuss student progress and provide support strategies. Contribute to the development of the school's SEN policy and initiatives. Essential Qualifications and Experience: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching students with Special Educational Needs. Strong understanding of a wide range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families. A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to teaching. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload of students. Desirable Skills and Experience: Postgraduate qualifications in SEN, such as a SENCo qualification or Autism Education. Experience of working in an SEN setting or school with a diverse range of special needs. Knowledge of specific teaching strategies or interventions for SEN students.

Behaviour Support Assistant Wakefield £70-£80/day January start Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are Level 2 qualification in Childcare. Contract dates Vision for Education are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and creative Behaviour Support Assistant. Working at a school in Wakefield, this is a varied role that will require flexibility and a can-do attitude. Starting as soon as possible, this is a full-time role that could be made permanent for the right candidate. The role This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Behaviour Support Assistant to make a difference to pupils lives and their experience of education, especially those who have become disengaged from education. The successful Behaviour Support Assistant will be required to work with small classes ranging from Nursery to Year 6, assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning and dealing with behavioural issues. Requirements To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, you will: Have experience working with either with small groups or 1:1 with students who may demonstrate challenging behaviour and who may have Special Educational Needs. Be able to provide a safe and positive learning environment and de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. Mentor and engage with the students, successfully delivering specifically designed educational packages. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Behaviour Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield Primary team on (phone number removed).

Salary: £70 - 85 per day Reference: yota0122 Teaching Assistant - Young Offenders Kirklees Pupil Referral Unit £70 - £85 (per day dependant on experience) Salary is dependant on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is a minimum of 3 months relevant experience working with children, young people or adults. Contract start date : January 2022 The Role Vision for Education Huddersfield specialist SEND department are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant - Young Offenders to work with young people aged between 11 and 17 within a specialist school setting. This Teaching Assistant - Young Offenders role is to support vulnerable young learners who are no longer in mainstream education (school based setting). The successful Teaching Assistant will be able to build relationships quickly and have a none judgemental mindset. Requirements To be considered for the Teaching Assistant - Young Offenders role you must: Be able to adapt to certain situations that can arise. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff. Have Team Teach training or be willing to attend the FREE course held by Vision. Experience working with Special Educational Needs. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education or as a Teaching Assistant - Young Offenders you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply Apply today via this website if you have a passion for helping young individuals who may be disadvantaged, or for more information about this role / the experience that is required, please contact our Huddersfield SEND team today at Vision for Education. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call. #visionsupport

Salary: £70 - 85 per day Reference: eltaks0122 Entry Level Teaching Assistant January 2022 start full time £70-£85 per day dependent upon setting and experience Kirklees SEND Schools Salary is dependant on experience, training or qualifications. Vision for Education are a trusted partner of Special Educational Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions, Designated Provisions and PRUs across West Yorkshire. This role is particularly for the Kirklees area for a January start. The Role We work with SEND Schools as a first port of call for their temporary, permanent and cover needs for Entry Level Teaching Assistant(and many, many other geographical locations too). We can be flexible around candidates, but most vacancies are full time Monday to Friday 8:30 - 3:30 weekly . We can also off ad hoc supply work if preferred. Requirements We are looking for candidates to join us for this Entry Level Teaching Assistant role who have a background in any of the areas above, and ideally a supporting qualification in Health and Social Care, Early Childhood Studies, Supporting Teaching and Learning, Youth Work, Psychology, Sociology, Mental Health or a related qualification (but not essential). Experience is vital for this Entry Level Teaching Assistantrole, as we need to obtain recent professional references. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND team today. #visionsupport

Salary: £60 - 70 per day Reference: lsmshd2611 Learning Support Assistant Secondary Kirklees Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are previous experience working in a support role in a Secondary school. The role Are you an enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistant looking for short-term or long-term supply work? Are you looking for flexibility or a better work/life balance? Being on supply provides you with the opportunity to choose when you work, week by week, and will give you the experience of working in a variety of different environments. There is also the possibility that supply could lead to a permanent position in the future. We would be interested to hear from committed, passionate and dynamic individuals who want to help ensure that all pupils reach their full potential in school. Working alongside the class teacher providing general classroom support or working 1 to 1 with individual children requiring additional support. It is essential that you have relevant, recent experience in a support role in a school setting. Previous experience of working with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) children, although not essential, will be an advantage. Requirements To be considered for this position you must: Have recent experience within a mainstream secondary school Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed school team Have a passion for working with secondary pupils Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria) Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period) Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Learning Support worker who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield Secondary team today on . #visionsupport

Salary: £65 - 80 per day Reference: lsabd0122 Learning Support Assistant Bradford £65 - £80 per day Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. We would require experience of at least 6 months in a similar role. Contract dates: Immediate start date - full time Monday to Friday - Temporary work (Vision are flexible on a January 2022 start) The role Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant on a full-time basis to work within a specialist Education setting. We would be interested to hear from committed, passionate and dynamic individuals who want to help ensure that all pupils reach their full potential in school. Working alongside the class teacher providing general classroom support or working 1 to 1 with individual children requiring additional support. It is essential that you have relevant, recent experience in a support role either in a school or care setting. Previous experience of working with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) children, although not essential, will be an advantage. The school A specialist setting that cater for students with a variety of different Special Educational Needs and Disabilities but predominantly Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Graded 'Good' by Ofsted several times in a row, with an extremely supportive and successful team. Requirements To be considered for the Learning Support Assistant role you must: Have experience in a similar role Be approachable and able to work hard under pressure Have a genuine desire to become part of a successful, hardworking team. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision or Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Learning Support Assistant you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Learning Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. #visionsupport