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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Garden School, Pewley Hill, Guildford, GU1 3SQ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Castle Gate School. About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

£69,942 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, the advert may close earlier than the stated closing date. Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with primary-aged children who are Autistic. Some have co-morbidities such as ADHD and/or dyslexia . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll help set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people, curriculum and plans in place so that every child can thrive and leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role, with teaching responsibilities across the primary age range. You'll be a qualified primary teacher with strong curriculum knowledge - particularly in PSHE - and the flexibility to teach across all primary year groups. Your understanding of autism and inclusive practice will be key to creating a calm, supportive environment where pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. You'll bring previous experience of leading a team, whether as an Assistant Head Teacher or through middle leadership (for example, leading a subject or phase). You'll be resilient, dedicated and passionate about developing both pupils and staff, knowing that the small wins can make the biggest difference. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with primary teaching training and experience - Proven experience of teaching across the primary age range, with the flexibility to teach all year groups - Strong curriculum knowledge, with particular strength in PSHE - A good understanding of Autism and inclusive practice within a primary/SEN setting - Previous leadership and management experience, either as an Assistant Head Teacher or in a middle leadership role (e.g. subject or phase lead) - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group The role: We are looking for a Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Hemlock Stone School based in Nottinghamshire. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA - Hemlock Stone School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7 - 18 Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Degree qualification in specific discipline (OT/SALT/Psychotherapy). Leadership and Management experience essential. 5 years clinical experience. Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits 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 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 £3000 Welcome Bonus At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 298950

£60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Autumn term 2026, Ardenwood School will operate as the primary campus of The Secret Garden School, a n all through school, spanning primary and secondary across two sites. Ardenwood is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Coventry and the wider communities; you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Teaching Assistant Southlands School, Lymington, Hampshire 37 Hours per week (Monday to Friday -Term Time Only) £20,792.52 per annum We are now recruiting for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our committed team. Southlands School is an Ofsted-registered co-education specialist day and residential school with a registered children's home. We provide education and care, supported by our multi-disciplinary clinical team, for children and young people aged 7-19 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism or whose profile of need can be successfully supported by the use of autism specialist strategies. The school is in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. Required GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/Level 4/5) The ideal candidate will: Have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in people's lives. The young people that you will be working with, have behavioural problems and have experienced trauma and so we would require an individual who will bring positive commitment to young people and has an awareness of their issues. Be punctual and flexible. Be well-organised, adaptable and practical. Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations Self-motivated and be able to use own initiative. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support - Calne Inclusive Mainstream Primary School Are you enthusiastic about significantly improving the life of a young learner with educational needs? Would you like to be the difference that enables a child with autism to overcome their social and academic barriers? An exciting Autism Support Teaching Assistant role for future psychologists, therapists, counsellors a click apply for full job details

Full time - 30.5 hours per week Part-Time hours: To be agreed Working hours - 09:00 - 15:30, with 30-minute lunch break Working hours include a 30-minute class meeting each week Contract - Permanent Term time only - 39 Weeks Start date - As soon as possible Paddock is a special place where we put pupil's interests first in everything we do. We are an Ofsted outstanding and innovative split site special school for pupils aged 4 - 19 with severe learning difficulties. Most of our children also have a diagnosis of autism. We pride ourselves on the warm, nurturing culture of the school, and staff share a deep commitment to supporting the individual needs of our pupils. Every pupil here is known, understood and nurtured. Our valued staff are exceptional practitioners who work as part of an extensive multi-disciplinary team of specialists to plan and deliver highly personalised learning opportunities that make learning fun, meaningful and engaging for our pupils. Our reputation is founded on our high standards, and maintained by our caring, dedicated staff, who create a nurturing and inspirational atmosphere throughout the school. The whole team is enthusiastic and united in their desire to prepare pupils for life beyond Paddock. To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: Team Player Compassion and Empathy Keen to contribute to school life Commitment to putting pupils first and helping them to reach their potential Life Long Learning Resilience Celebrate Learning Strong work ethic We offer: Highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Access to employee wellbeing scheme School Direct routes into teaching Opportunities for promotion within the school Cycle 2 Work Smart Schools Benefits (which include Lifestyle Savings, Wellness support, saving scheme for everyday expenses) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. We have vacancies at our Primary School, Putney and at our Secondary School and Sixth form, Tooting. Please include your preferred School on your application form along with your preferred working pattern: Full Time or Part Time. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform A Job Description and Person Specification is attached below. Closing date: 27 th February 2026 Interview dates: To be confirmed Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please be advised that CVs are accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is necessary. Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date should you wish to visit Paddock. Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos

SEND Support Assistant - Special needs experience VACANCY IS FOR AN IMMEDIATE START. Experience with Autism and Complex Needs Barking and Dagenham Small class sizes 6-10 students Fantastic resources and facilities for students to access Are you looking for an exciting challenge as a SEND Support Assistant? Do you want the opportunity to develop professionally in your career? We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and dynamic SEND Support Assistants to work in a fantastic School in Barking Our School cater for students on the Autistic Spectrum and social and emotional mental health. Necessary Job Requirements: Experience working in a Primary and Secondary Educational setting Experience working with Autism and Complex Needs Must be comfortable assisting with Personal Care Must have a valid Enhanced DBS registered with the Online Update Service Available immediately, 5 days a week When working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: A dedicated Consultant designated to your borough Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience Additional training and upskilling free of charge A fast clearance process, most of which can be accessed online We do not offer or accept sponsorship Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Please note that successful applicants must have an Enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you are looking for a rewarding role in SEND Teaching and want to make difference, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV today or you can contact Matthew Bishop on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed) INDELSEN

SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (ASD, ADHD & Emotional Support) Barnet, NW11 (commutable from Hampstead Garden Suburb, Golders Green, Finchley, Hendon, Temple Fortune) 105- 115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is seeking a calm, patient and emotionally aware SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with ASD, ADHD and associated emotional needs in a welcoming and inclusive Barnet primary school. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of consistency, routine and strong relationships in helping pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and pastoral team, you will provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's academic, emotional and behavioural needs. Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning and remain engaged Supporting emotional regulation using calm, predictable and trauma-informed approaches Using clear routines, visual supports and structured transitions to support focus Encouraging positive behaviour through clear boundaries and positive reinforcement Supporting learning across English, maths and topic lessons Helping the pupil develop social skills, confidence and resilience Monitoring progress and feeding back to staff to adapt strategies Ideal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD or emotional needs Calm, patient and consistent approach to regulation and behaviour support Strong communication skills and ability to build trust quickly Proactive, reliable and committed for the full academic year Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and real impact Weekly pay through our simple digital system Free CPD including Autism, ADHD and Behaviour Support training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and career support Next Steps Apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

SEND Learning Support Assistant - Camden Primary & Secondary - SEND Full-Time Daily Rate - 104 to 110 Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking outstanding SEND Learning Support Assistants to join a well-regarded school in Camden, London. We are looking for enthusiastic, hands-on individuals with experience supporting students with autism, PMLD, and complex needs. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic and personal support, so candidates must be confident in assisting students with their learning as well as their care needs. You'll also play a key role in promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment. If you're passionate about making a real difference and looking to develop your career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved. To be successful for this role you must: Bring passion, enthusiasm, and a desire to work in SEND learning environments. Possess knowledge and experience with SEND students or a strong background in supporting individuals with autism. Have experience working in the education or care system, supporting either adults or children. Contribute meaningfully to the students' learning journey. Job Responsibilities: Assisting students in the classroom both individually and in groups Supervising children inside and outside the classroom Encouraging and supporting students in their learning Aiding the teacher in lesson preparation and activity planning When working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: A dedicated consultant with extensive experience, focused on helping you find the ideal role and setting, while providing support throughout your assignment. Competitive pay rates based on your experience. A quick clearance process, with most steps available online. The possibility of a permanent contract with the school. Complimentary online training available. We do not accept sponsorship Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDELSEN

SEND Provision Teacher Hackney Primary School, Autism Provision Long Term/Temp2Perm Spring Term 2 (May 2026) £40,000 - £60,000 per annum or daily PAYE rates About the School Parker Smith Inclusion are supporting a diverse, inclusive primary school committed to ensuring that all pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), excel and thrive in every aspect of school life. They champion progress, tailored support, and high expectations through a curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, passionate SEND Provision Teacher who has a strong track record in special school settings or equivalent specialist SEND roles. The successful candidate will lead and develop high-quality SEND provision, ensuring that the individual needs of pupils are met effectively and consistently. This role is ideal for a teacher who: Has significant experience working with children with a range of SEND, including specialist needs and profiles. Can plan, deliver and evaluate targeted SEND interventions that accelerate pupil progress. Is confident in leading and managing teams of Teaching Assistants and support staff, ensuring high-quality provision across the school. Has a strong understanding of the special educational interventions and modified learning that supports SEND learners. Is committed to building positive relationships with pupils, families, and multi-agency partners. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of high-impact SEND interventions tailored to individual pupil needs. Manage and develop teaching assistants and support staff, providing coaching, direction, and performance feedback. Work collaboratively with senior leadership, SENCOs, and classroom teachers to ensure coherence and quality of provision. Monitor pupil progress and use data to drive strategic planning and intervention. Ensure that SEND pupils have access to a broad, balanced curriculum in a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Engage with parents, carers, and external partners to support holistic pupil development. We re looking for a candidate who: Has proven experience in SEND and/or special school settings Has strong skills in SEND assessments and intervention planning Is proactive, reflective, and solutions-focused Has excellent communication and leadership skills Demonstrates a commitment to promoting inclusion and high standards of teaching and learning If you're interested in this role or would like to find out more information then please apply or call or email >

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: SEN Teacher Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join our growing team at Orchard Manor. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of pupils with autism and complex needs, supporting them to achieve outcomes they may never have thought possible. Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality, personalised education in a calm, structured, and nurturing environment. You will: Deliver individualised teaching and learning aligned to pupils' EHCP targets, needs, and abilities Work with small classes and provide 1:1 support where required to ensure every pupil can succeed Collaborate closely with Therapists, Teaching Assistants, and Support Staff to deliver a holistic, integrated approach Plan and deliver a broad, balanced curriculum with a strong focus on English, Maths, and functional life skills, alongside creative and practical learning Use specialist strategies such as visual supports, structured teaching, and sensory regulation approaches to engage pupils and promote independence Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, providing clear feedback to pupils, parents, and carers Create a consistent, calm, and well-structured classroom environment that supports positive behaviour and emotional regulation Participate in training and professional development, sharing best practice and learning from colleagues across the Options Autism group About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs (primary teaching experience desirable) Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced significant challenges Collaborative: A confident communicator who works well within a multidisciplinary team Creative & Flexible: Able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs and inspire learning About Us Orchard Manor School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new independent specialist school opening near King's Lynn in Downham Market. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a range of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Orchard Manor School offers a curriculum thoughtfully designed around the needs of autistic learners and those with related needs. Education is supported by a fully integrated on-site clinical team, ensuring a holistic, person-centred approach to learning and wellbeing. At Orchard Manor School, we are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher Location: 3 Dimensions School, Somerset, TA20 3AJ Salary: £39,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: Immediate start or September 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role 3 Dimensions School is seeking a passionate and committed SEN Primary Teacher to join a supportive, forward-thinking team. This is an opportunity for an educator who believes every child deserves to feel confident, capable, and valued. You will teach pupils across Early Years to Key Stage 2, many of whom have autism or complex learning needs. Using flexible, child-centred approaches, you will deliver the curriculum in meaningful, engaging ways, helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally. You'll work closely with colleagues, teaching assistants, and therapists to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Teach pupils from EYFS to KS2, adapting learning to meet individual needs Deliver core Maths and English alongside a broad and balanced curriculum Plan, teach, and assess engaging lessons Use practical, hands-on, and play-based approaches to learning Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) Attend EHCP annual reviews and provide meaningful progress updates Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to whole-school life We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching pupils aged 7+ at EYFS to KS2 levels Strong subject knowledge in Maths and English Ability to adapt and differentiate lessons to meet individual needs Practical, flexible, and nurturing teaching approach Experience in SEN, including autism and complex needs Full UK driving licence About Us 3 Dimensions School, located in Chard, is an independent specialist school across two sites for pupils with Autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, and complex needs. Part of Options Autism, we provide a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to thrive. Our personalised curriculum and holistic approach develop academic, social, and life skills while building confidence and independence. We are committed to helping every pupil achieve their full potential in a supportive and inspiring setting. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Tuebrook Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 with ADHD, Autism and challenging behaviour. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND in the classroom and around the school Support pupils with ADHD and Autism, including emotional regulation and focus Implement behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques Help pupils access the curriculum in a safe and supportive way Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to follow EHCPs and support plans Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and social skills Support pupils during transitions, break times, and interventions where required The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with children with SEND, particularly ADHD and Autism Is confident managing challenging behaviour calmly and consistently Is patient, nurturing, and resilient Has strong communication and teamwork skills Understands safeguarding and child protection procedures Previous experience in a primary school setting is highly desirable We Offer: A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils lives Support from experienced school staff and SEND professionals Opportunities for professional development Competitive rates of pay If you are a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive school environment and help pupils reach their full potentialm or contact Mia on (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Job overview Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: West Drayton Hours: 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Make a lasting difference in the lives of young people by joining our dedicated team, where we create nurturing and supportive environments that help pupils achieve more than they ever thought possible. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with inspiring pupils, all of whom have a diagnosis of autism and may have additional needs. Every child has incredible potential, and you'll play a key role in helping them unlock it through tailored, engaging learning experiences. You'll help prepare learning materials, support classroom activities, and provide hands-on guidance under the direction of experienced teachers. Beyond the classroom, you'll support pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing, helping them build confidence, independence, and resilience. No two days will be the same - you'll face challenges, celebrate successes, and develop your own skills along the way. With the support of an experienced and passionate team, you'll have every opportunity to grow and progress in your career. Essential Requirements Experience working with children. Previous experience working with children with autism is highly desirable. GCSE Grade C / 4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent). Compassionate, patient, and motivated to make a genuine impact on young people's lives. If you're compassionate, patient, and ready to make a genuine impact, this is your chance to inspire young people and help shape brighter futures. About Us Career Teachers is supporting a school with one of our Early Years and Primary sites, providing specialist education for children aged 3.5 - 11 years old. Our school support pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. We use a wide range of teaching strategies to engage learners with diverse learning difficulties and styles. Pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards the Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and equivalent functional skills qualifications. We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 with ADHD, Autism and challenging behaviour. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND in the classroom and around the school Support pupils with ADHD and Autism, including emotional regulation and focus Implement behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques Help pupils access the curriculum in a safe and supportive way Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to follow EHCPs and support plans Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and social skills Support pupils during transitions, break times, and interventions where required The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with children with SEND, particularly ADHD and Autism Is confident managing challenging behaviour calmly and consistently Is patient, nurturing, and resilient Has strong communication and teamwork skills Understands safeguarding and child protection procedures Previous experience in a primary school setting is highly desirable We Offer: A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils lives Support from experienced school staff and SEND professionals Opportunities for professional development Competitive rates of pay If you are a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive school environment and help pupils reach their full potentialm or contact Mia on (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.