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Join Our Team: SEN Teaching Assistant - Bristol Location: Bishopston, Bristol Start Date: September 2025 (or as soon as possible) Hours: Full-time & Part-time roles available Contract Type: Fixed-term & Permanent positions Are youpassionate about supporting individual learners to thrive? We're working with a welcoming primary school in Bishopston, Bristol to recruita dedicated and compassionate SEN TeachingAssistant who can make a meaningful impact in inclusive and nurturinglearning environments. Your Role WillInclude: Providing tailoredsupport to a specific pupil with additional learning needs Collaborating withclass teachers and SENCOs to implement personalised learning plans Building apositive and encouraging relationship to help the pupil engage and progress Supportingemotional regulation and social development Assisting withclassroom activities and transitions to promote inclusion What We're LookingFor: A caring,empathetic, and patient approach Strongcommunication and interpersonal skills Experiencesupporting children with SEND or additional needs - highly desirable Level 2 or 3Teaching Assistant qualification - an advantage, but not essential What You'll Get: A supportive andcollaborative school community Ongoingprofessional development and training opportunities The chance to makea meaningful difference in a child's educational journey Competitive salarybased on experience and qualifications What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Join Our Team: SEN Teaching Assistant - Bristol Location: Knowle West, Bristol Start Date: September 2025 (or as soon as possible) Hours: Full-time & Part-time roles available Contract Type: Fixed-term & Permanent positions Are youpassionate about supporting individual learners to thrive? We're working with a welcoming primary school in Knowle West, Bristol to recruita dedicated and compassionate SEN TeachingAssistant who can make a meaningful impact in inclusive and nurturinglearning environments. Your Role WillInclude: Providing tailoredsupport to a specific pupil with additional learning needs Collaborating withclass teachers and SENCOs to implement personalised learning plans Building apositive and encouraging relationship to help the pupil engage and progress Supportingemotional regulation and social development Assisting withclassroom activities and transitions to promote inclusion What We're LookingFor: A caring,empathetic, and patient approach Strongcommunication and interpersonal skills Experiencesupporting children with SEND or additional needs - highly desirable Level 2 or 3Teaching Assistant qualification - an advantage, but not essential What You'll Get: A supportive andcollaborative school community Ongoingprofessional development and training opportunities The chance to makea meaningful difference in a child's educational journey Competitive salarybased on experience and qualifications What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Assistant Headteacher for a small specialist SEN school in the East Midlands. The ideal candidate should have experience supporting ASD/SEMH students and be available to start as soon as possible, ideally in December. This is a full-time, non-teaching role, focusing on either Pastoral and Wellbeing or Teaching and Learning. Competitive and negotiable compensation offered.

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. Teaching Assistant / Autism Practitioner - Baston House School Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675 ( not pro rata ) Term Time Only Permanent 37.5 hours per week 4-Day Working Week coming soon! UK applicants only - sponsorship not available Make a difference close to home Would you love a role where every day feels meaningful - and your work truly changes lives? At Baston House School in Bromley, we're looking for a kind, committed Teaching Assistant / Autism Practitioner to join our warm, supportive team. You'll help pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs to learn, grow, and achieve their full potential - in a school that values compassion, creativity, and teamwork. Whether you already have experience in education or are looking to start a rewarding new career, we'll provide full training and ongoing support. Why you'll love working with us £24,675 per year (not pro rata) Term-time only - enjoy school holidays off 4-Day Working Week - get paid for five days but work four! Supportive, inclusive team environment Great training and development opportunities Pension, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits Easy access from Bromley, Orpington, Sidcup, and surrounding areas 4DWW subject to successful probation What you'll be doing Supporting pupils aged 5-19 with Autism in small class groups Encouraging independence, confidence, and communication Helping teachers prepare lessons and learning activities Providing emotional and practical support throughout the day Creating a calm, safe, and positive space for every pupil What we're looking for You don't need to be an expert - just bring enthusiasm, patience, and a genuine desire to help others Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism or other Special Educational Needs (SEN) is highly desirable, but not essential - full training will be provided Adaptable, empathetic, and keen to work as part of a team Committed to helping pupils build confidence, independence, and self-belief GCSEs in English and Maths About Baston House School Baston House School, part of Options Autism and Outcomes First Group, provides specialist education for pupils aged 5-19 with Autism and complex needs. We ensure every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive, inclusive environment. 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. 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. Earn £1,000 if you refer a friend who joins us! (T&Cs apply)! 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 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. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. Teaching Assistant / Autism Practitioner - Baston House School Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675 ( not pro rata ) Term Time Only Permanent 37.5 hours per week 4-Day Working Week coming soon! UK applicants only - sponsorship not available Make a difference close to home Would you love a role where every day feels meaningful - and your work truly changes lives? At Baston House School in Bromley, we're looking for a kind, committed Teaching Assistant / Autism Practitioner to join our warm, supportive team. You'll help pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs to learn, grow, and achieve their full potential - in a school that values compassion, creativity, and teamwork. Whether you already have experience in education or are looking to start a rewarding new career, we'll provide full training and ongoing support. Why you'll love working with us £24,675 per year (not pro rata) Term-time only - enjoy school holidays off 4-Day Working Week - get paid for five days but work four! Supportive, inclusive team environment Great training and development opportunities Pension, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits Easy access from Bromley, Orpington, Sidcup, and surrounding areas 4DWW subject to successful probation What you'll be doing Supporting pupils aged 5-19 with Autism in small class groups Encouraging independence, confidence, and communication Helping teachers prepare lessons and learning activities Providing emotional and practical support throughout the day Creating a calm, safe, and positive space for every pupil What we're looking for You don't need to be an expert - just bring enthusiasm, patience, and a genuine desire to help others Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism or other Special Educational Needs (SEN) is highly desirable, but not essential - full training will be provided Adaptable, empathetic, and keen to work as part of a team Committed to helping pupils build confidence, independence, and self-belief GCSEs in English and Maths About Baston House School Baston House School, part of Options Autism and Outcomes First Group, provides specialist education for pupils aged 5-19 with Autism and complex needs. We ensure every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive, inclusive environment. 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. 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. Earn £1,000 if you refer a friend who joins us! (T&Cs apply)! 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 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. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Are you an enthusiastic and committed teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Key Stage 2? We are seeking a Year 3 Teacher to join a highly regarded primary school in the Kingswinford area. This school is known for its strong community spirit, inclusive approach, and dedication to providing a high-quality education for all pupils.As a Year 3 Teacher, you will be responsible for preparing, planning, and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils. You will work closely with teaching assistants to ensure effective support for lower-ability learners and children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).The successful candidate will foster a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. You will play a key role in helping pupils achieve their full potential through differentiated teaching and collaborative strategies. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 3. Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and effective classroom management. Ability to work collaboratively with support staff and adapt learning for SEN pupils. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What you'll get in return Paid up to £150 per day (depending on experience) Free CV and interview advice. Receive the benefits of working with your own personal consultant. We will support you by looking for more roles when this role ends. Receive £250 in high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us Local work available to you in the West Midlands. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Mental Health - Haywards Heath - Teaching Assistant - SEMH - Graduate - Psychology - Criminology Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of young people? A well-respected specialist school near Haywards Heath is looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 5 and 11 years old, and face a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful area of Haywards Heath and has on-site parking. The ideal Mental Health Teaching Assistant must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position. If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most. Start date October £90-£110 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3pm, PAYE, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Callum Pilgrim at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role in Haywards Heath: Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate. Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Haywards Heath JBRP1_UKTJ

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? 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, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: November 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Options Autism is proud to be opening Castle Gate School in Guildford, a cutting-edge specialist school for pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. We're looking for an exceptional, passionate SEN Teacher to join our team from day one and play a key role in shaping this exciting new provision. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a setting where creativity, compassion, and flexibility are valued, this is the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role As an SEN Teacher, you will have the opportunity to design and deliver personalised, engaging learning experiences that meet the needs of every pupil. You'll work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to create a holistic, supportive environment where every child feels seen, valued, and able to succeed. You will also be instrumental in building the school's culture and routines, helping establish a nurturing, inclusive environment from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new school while making a direct, lasting impact on pupils' lives. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs Inspire curiosity and engagement using innovative teaching methods Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress - academically and personally Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other specialists Work with families and external professionals to develop holistic support plans Contribute to a positive school culture built on mutual respect, safety, and inclusion Who we are looking for We want someone with a genuine passion for SEN education who thrives in a dynamic, pupil-focused environment and is excited by the challenge of building something new. You'll be a reflective practitioner, flexible in approach, and ready to support pupils who learn differently with patience, creativity, and care. Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to degree level Strong understanding of autism and/or complex needs Ability to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, team-focused attitude Desirable: Experience working in an SEN or specialist school Knowledge of trauma-informed practice or therapeutic approaches Experience with alternative communication strategies At Castle Gate School, you'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team where your ideas, creativity, and expertise are valued. Every day brings the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people, while helping shape a school culture built on inclusion, respect, and innovation. 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 have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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 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. 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. 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 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? 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, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 second year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. 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. 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 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? 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, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 second year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. 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. 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 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? 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, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 second year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. 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. 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 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? 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, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 second year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. 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. 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 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.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you bring the experience, enthusiasm, and commitment needed to support and inspire learners in a nurturing, inclusive environment? Our client, a vibrant and supportive SEN school in Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join their growing team. The school provides high-quality education for pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. What the School Offers A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture Access to specialist training and high-quality resources A competitive salary aligned to experience and qualifications Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality learning support under the direction of teaching staff Lead small-group interventions and offer 1:1 support where required Assist with planning and delivering tailored educational activities Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and pupil engagement Contribute to EHCP processes and support pupil progress reviews Requirements HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience Experience working within an SEN setting (desirable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach to supporting pupils A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Ready to Make a Difference? We would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your CV to apply. Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Salisbury Full-Time Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Our client, a welcoming and dedicated all-through SEMH school in Salisbury, is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately. Role Support pupils across both primary and secondary phases. Work alongside teachers to provide tailored academic and emotional support. Help foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive social interactions. Requirements Experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEMH or SEN settings. A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A genuine commitment to supporting and empowering vulnerable learners. Benefits A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational environment. A supportive team culture with access to ongoing professional development. The chance to make a meaningful, long-term difference in students' lives. Competitive pay based on experience. If you are motivated to help transform challenges into positive outcomes, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with us.

Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: £20,422 - £23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health dif click apply for full job details

Special Needs Assistant - Camberley - Education and Training - Graduate - Art Therapy - Psychology - Surrey - Education - SEN - £90-£100 per day Do you have a passion for demonstrating the value of education, and supporting children with Autism and Speech, Language & Communication needs? This specialist school based in Camberley is looking for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) click apply for full job details

Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our 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. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. 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 a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. 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 Having joined Witherslack Group in 2022, Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education based in South West London. The school meets the needs of pupils with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties - and was recently rated Good by Ofsted. 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 and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative 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 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 a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status 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