How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant students we support, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and providing close supervision of the pupils. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for We are looking for passionate staff who want to support pupils with a variety of complex needs such as Autism, SEMH, ADHD, pupils who are speaking and non-speaking as well as pupils with Communicational difficulties and more. As part of your role you may be required to undertake personal care duties such as feeding and toileting to support our students. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity. We would love to hear from candidates who are enthusiastic, warm and want to make a positive impact on our pupils lives. Experience is desirable, however not a necessity to join our team. If you come from hospitality, the army, outdoor activity centres or an office-based job but are eager to help pupils to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role. Successful candidates need to be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 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 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. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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 (HLTA) - SEN Provision Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive, dependant on salary Contract Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible Supply Simply Education is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our inclusive and nurturing SEN provision , where every pupil is valued, supported, and given the tools to thrive. About the Role: You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality support for pupils with a range of needs including Autism, speech and language difficulties, learning disabilities, and associated behavioural challenges. As an HLTA, you'll work closely with teaching staff to lead learning activities, support lesson planning, and help shape a positive, engaging environment tailored to individual needs. Responsibilities: Deliver small group or 1:1 intervention under the guidance of the teacher or SENCO Support in planning and adapting learning activities to meet EHCP outcomes Provide in-class support across a range of subjects and developmental levels Monitor and record pupil progress, behaviour, and well-being Lead lessons in the teacher's absence and contribute to assessment and planning You Will Need: HLTA status or equivalent qualification/experience A solid understanding of SEN, particularly in communication, cognition, or behavioural needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, flexible and nurturing approach A commitment to promoting inclusion and supporting every child to achieve their potential We Offer: A welcoming and supportive SEN team Ongoing professional development and training opportunities A collaborative, child-centred working environment The opportunity to make a measurable difference in pupils' lives All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. Due to COVID-19 regulations, any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Zoom call. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now'
Aug 22, 2025
Contractor
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEN Provision Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive, dependant on salary Contract Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible Supply Simply Education is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our inclusive and nurturing SEN provision , where every pupil is valued, supported, and given the tools to thrive. About the Role: You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality support for pupils with a range of needs including Autism, speech and language difficulties, learning disabilities, and associated behavioural challenges. As an HLTA, you'll work closely with teaching staff to lead learning activities, support lesson planning, and help shape a positive, engaging environment tailored to individual needs. Responsibilities: Deliver small group or 1:1 intervention under the guidance of the teacher or SENCO Support in planning and adapting learning activities to meet EHCP outcomes Provide in-class support across a range of subjects and developmental levels Monitor and record pupil progress, behaviour, and well-being Lead lessons in the teacher's absence and contribute to assessment and planning You Will Need: HLTA status or equivalent qualification/experience A solid understanding of SEN, particularly in communication, cognition, or behavioural needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, flexible and nurturing approach A commitment to promoting inclusion and supporting every child to achieve their potential We Offer: A welcoming and supportive SEN team Ongoing professional development and training opportunities A collaborative, child-centred working environment The opportunity to make a measurable difference in pupils' lives All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. Due to COVID-19 regulations, any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Zoom call. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now'
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Great Dunmow Contract type: Full- Time / Long term Salary Scale: £90-£130 per day Start Date: Immediately / September 2025! Are you passionate about supporting students to succeed in their education and reach their full potential? A thriving school in the Great Dunmow area is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team. As an LSA, you will play a key role in helping students with a variety of learning needs and help to develop the skills they need for success in their academic journey. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). - Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons to ensure that students can fully engage and participate in classroom activities. - Support students with their academic work, including reading, writing, and organizing tasks. . - Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive, inclusive learning environment for everyone. - Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to tailor learning approaches to suit individual student needs. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff regarding academic and behavioural development. - Promote student confidence, self-esteem, and social skills, fostering a positive relationship with all students. - Inspire the students to reach their full potential. Key Skills and Qualifications: - Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a learning support role. - A passion for supporting secondary school students and helping them overcome academic challenges. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. - The ability to adapt to different learning styles and support students with a range of abilities. - Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to assisting students. - Relevant experience working with children that have Special Educational needs. - GCSE s at a grade C (pass) or above. What We Offer: - Competitive pay rates - Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses. - Here at GSL we support your professional development. - A supportive and collaborative work environment - Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement - An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours. We look forward to hearing from you!
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Great Dunmow Contract type: Full- Time / Long term Salary Scale: £90-£130 per day Start Date: Immediately / September 2025! Are you passionate about supporting students to succeed in their education and reach their full potential? A thriving school in the Great Dunmow area is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team. As an LSA, you will play a key role in helping students with a variety of learning needs and help to develop the skills they need for success in their academic journey. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). - Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons to ensure that students can fully engage and participate in classroom activities. - Support students with their academic work, including reading, writing, and organizing tasks. . - Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive, inclusive learning environment for everyone. - Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to tailor learning approaches to suit individual student needs. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff regarding academic and behavioural development. - Promote student confidence, self-esteem, and social skills, fostering a positive relationship with all students. - Inspire the students to reach their full potential. Key Skills and Qualifications: - Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a learning support role. - A passion for supporting secondary school students and helping them overcome academic challenges. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. - The ability to adapt to different learning styles and support students with a range of abilities. - Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to assisting students. - Relevant experience working with children that have Special Educational needs. - GCSE s at a grade C (pass) or above. What We Offer: - Competitive pay rates - Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses. - Here at GSL we support your professional development. - A supportive and collaborative work environment - Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement - An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours. We look forward to hearing from you!
Behavioural Specialist Teaching Assistant Salary/ Rate from: £92.00 per day Exclusive Education are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work with a range of students in EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in a local school who have Social & Emotional and behavioural needs. The role is full time, to start in September on an ongoing basis. It involves supporting the pupils one to one and in a class basis, to build trust and breakdown barriers to learning. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children and young people with challenging behaviour. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) (desirable) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous experience working with children Experience working with pupils with challenging behaviour Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one In return Exclusive Education can offer; Excellent rates of pay Direct links to local schools Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability Commitment to quality and safeguarding A fast clearance process If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV in to us If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us to find out about other opportunities we have available. You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Special Educational Needs sector. If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
Behavioural Specialist Teaching Assistant Salary/ Rate from: £92.00 per day Exclusive Education are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work with a range of students in EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in a local school who have Social & Emotional and behavioural needs. The role is full time, to start in September on an ongoing basis. It involves supporting the pupils one to one and in a class basis, to build trust and breakdown barriers to learning. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children and young people with challenging behaviour. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) (desirable) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous experience working with children Experience working with pupils with challenging behaviour Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one In return Exclusive Education can offer; Excellent rates of pay Direct links to local schools Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability Commitment to quality and safeguarding A fast clearance process If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV in to us If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us to find out about other opportunities we have available. You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Special Educational Needs sector. If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers
Vision for Education - Cardiff
Mitchel Troy, Gwent
SEMH Teaching Assistant Monmouth Area Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Are you patient, resilient, and motivated by the opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people s lives? A respected school in the Monmouth area is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils aged 4 to 16 with a range of additional learning needs (ALN), including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Whether you're seeking full-time consistency or part-time flexibility, this role offers rewarding, meaningful work in a supportive and structured setting. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 3:30pm (term-time only) Both full-time and part-time positions available Is This You? Have experience in education, care, youth work, or mental health support? Worked with pupils who have SEMH, behavioural, or emotional difficulties? Looking for a fulfilling weekday role that fits your lifestyle? Interested in earning £88.92 £101.92 per day while making a real difference? If so, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children and young people aged 4 to 16 with SEMH and other ALN needs. You ll work either 1:1 or with small groups, helping pupils to feel safe, understood, and supported throughout their school day. You ll be part of a close-knit team that values every member s contribution to the wellbeing and success of its pupils. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils with SEMH and ALN needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis Assisting in the delivery of tailored learning and behaviour support plans Helping students develop confidence, emotional regulation, and resilience Creating a calm, consistent learning environment where pupils can thrive Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists Contributing to the creation and review of personalised support strategies Who We re Looking For A caring, adaptable individual with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners Experience in SEMH, SEN, care, or behavioural settings is highly desirable Able to manage challenging behaviour with a calm, constructive approach A reliable team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills Access to transport is helpful but not essential What You ll Receive Competitive daily pay between £88.92 and £101.92, paid weekly Free CPD and training courses to build your confidence and skillset £125 bonus for every friend you refer (after qualifying period) Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals App-based platform to manage your bookings, schedule, and availability Automatic enrolment into a workplace pension scheme Why This Role? This is a powerful opportunity to support children and young people who need stability, patience, and understanding to succeed in school and beyond. Whether you re looking to develop your experience or seeking a purposeful career path, the SEMH Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to make a lasting difference every single day. How to Apply If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as an SEMH Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with SEMH and ALN needs in the Monmouth area, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Vision for Education Cardiff to find out more about becoming an SEMH Teaching Assistant.
Aug 22, 2025
Seasonal
SEMH Teaching Assistant Monmouth Area Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Are you patient, resilient, and motivated by the opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people s lives? A respected school in the Monmouth area is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils aged 4 to 16 with a range of additional learning needs (ALN), including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Whether you're seeking full-time consistency or part-time flexibility, this role offers rewarding, meaningful work in a supportive and structured setting. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 3:30pm (term-time only) Both full-time and part-time positions available Is This You? Have experience in education, care, youth work, or mental health support? Worked with pupils who have SEMH, behavioural, or emotional difficulties? Looking for a fulfilling weekday role that fits your lifestyle? Interested in earning £88.92 £101.92 per day while making a real difference? If so, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children and young people aged 4 to 16 with SEMH and other ALN needs. You ll work either 1:1 or with small groups, helping pupils to feel safe, understood, and supported throughout their school day. You ll be part of a close-knit team that values every member s contribution to the wellbeing and success of its pupils. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils with SEMH and ALN needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis Assisting in the delivery of tailored learning and behaviour support plans Helping students develop confidence, emotional regulation, and resilience Creating a calm, consistent learning environment where pupils can thrive Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists Contributing to the creation and review of personalised support strategies Who We re Looking For A caring, adaptable individual with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners Experience in SEMH, SEN, care, or behavioural settings is highly desirable Able to manage challenging behaviour with a calm, constructive approach A reliable team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills Access to transport is helpful but not essential What You ll Receive Competitive daily pay between £88.92 and £101.92, paid weekly Free CPD and training courses to build your confidence and skillset £125 bonus for every friend you refer (after qualifying period) Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals App-based platform to manage your bookings, schedule, and availability Automatic enrolment into a workplace pension scheme Why This Role? This is a powerful opportunity to support children and young people who need stability, patience, and understanding to succeed in school and beyond. Whether you re looking to develop your experience or seeking a purposeful career path, the SEMH Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to make a lasting difference every single day. How to Apply If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as an SEMH Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with SEMH and ALN needs in the Monmouth area, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Vision for Education Cardiff to find out more about becoming an SEMH Teaching Assistant.
A mainstream secondary school in Horsham are welcoming applications for their Secondary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from. As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable as well as some pastoral and behavioural duties. Key benefits of the role of Secondary Teaching Assistant: Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Term-time only which means lots of holiday! Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week What can you expect to do on a daily basis as a secondary teaching assistant? Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use Preparation of activities and tidying away after Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately What is required of you? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with) You must not be barred from working with children You will have grades A -C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) If this is the Horsham based Secondary Teaching Assistant position for you in, apply today!
Aug 22, 2025
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A mainstream secondary school in Horsham are welcoming applications for their Secondary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from. As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable as well as some pastoral and behavioural duties. Key benefits of the role of Secondary Teaching Assistant: Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Term-time only which means lots of holiday! Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week What can you expect to do on a daily basis as a secondary teaching assistant? Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use Preparation of activities and tidying away after Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately What is required of you? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with) You must not be barred from working with children You will have grades A -C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) If this is the Horsham based Secondary Teaching Assistant position for you in, apply today!
Teaching Assistant / TA Porth September 2025 £75-£85 Per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant / TA and looking for an exciting new role? Do you thrive in a fast pace environment where no day is the same? Do you feel confident supporting and developing children with Additional Learning Needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Community driven Primary School located in Rhondda Cynon Taff . The school boasts on creating a Catholic family working and learning together whilst seeking to provide a broad and balanced curriculum permeated with Catholic ethos . The school provides high quality teaching in the core areas including literacy and maths along with a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. The school is looking to take on a professional Teaching Assistant / TA on a long-term basis. The successful applicant will be working in Foundation phase, supporting pupils that have Additional Learning Needs / ALN . Your role will be paramount in helping students enhance their skills and therefore experience working previously with Additional Learning Needs is crucial for this role. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have: Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification OR 6 months experience in an educational setting A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The ability to adapt to new situations Excellent behavioural management skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme T&Cs apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant / TA position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number 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.
Aug 22, 2025
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant / TA Porth September 2025 £75-£85 Per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant / TA and looking for an exciting new role? Do you thrive in a fast pace environment where no day is the same? Do you feel confident supporting and developing children with Additional Learning Needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Community driven Primary School located in Rhondda Cynon Taff . The school boasts on creating a Catholic family working and learning together whilst seeking to provide a broad and balanced curriculum permeated with Catholic ethos . The school provides high quality teaching in the core areas including literacy and maths along with a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. The school is looking to take on a professional Teaching Assistant / TA on a long-term basis. The successful applicant will be working in Foundation phase, supporting pupils that have Additional Learning Needs / ALN . Your role will be paramount in helping students enhance their skills and therefore experience working previously with Additional Learning Needs is crucial for this role. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have: Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification OR 6 months experience in an educational setting A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The ability to adapt to new situations Excellent behavioural management skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme T&Cs apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant / TA position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number 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.
SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Ealing - September 2025 A mainstream primary school with an ASD Base are searching for a SEN Teacher to take one of their two classes in the base. The ASD base caters to 18 children in total, ranging from Reception to Year 6 age. Classes are loosely split by age/ability, with children spending time in and out of their mainstream classroom dependent on ability. For some children, they may leave the school for a SEN School, whereas others may stay for the duration of primary school until leaving in Year 6. Parents are very happy and complimentary of the education their children receive, which includes access to a sensory room, soft play room, outdoor learning garden and a therapy/quiet room. The Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion line manages the base, supporting both class teachers and LSA's, ensuring there is good communication and support in place amongst mainstream class teachers, parents and staff in the base. As a SEN Teacher at the ASD Base you will be semi-individualised learning plans, supported by the TA's according to the TEACCH principles. Suitable candidates for this SEN Teacher position will have primary teaching experience, either mainstream or SEN. JOB DETAILS SEN Teacher (ASD Base) Teaching a mixed-ability class of students, 5-9 per class Full time, year long contract Role can be via Daily Rates or Permanent, depending on expereince September 2025 start Located in Ealing, W London CANDIDATE SPEC Qualified Teacher with UK QTS Experienced HLTA's/Unqualified SEN Teachers welcomed to apply Experience with SEN, either mainstream or in a provision/school Confident, creative, upbeat and cheery Confident in behaviour management (although there is no need to restrain or deal with physical behavioural needs) For more information on this SEN Teacher position, please apply today and you will be contacted within 12hrs if you are shortlisted. All shortlisted candidates will be given greater information on the role and school before progressing to an interview. SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Ealing - September 2025 INDT
Aug 22, 2025
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SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Ealing - September 2025 A mainstream primary school with an ASD Base are searching for a SEN Teacher to take one of their two classes in the base. The ASD base caters to 18 children in total, ranging from Reception to Year 6 age. Classes are loosely split by age/ability, with children spending time in and out of their mainstream classroom dependent on ability. For some children, they may leave the school for a SEN School, whereas others may stay for the duration of primary school until leaving in Year 6. Parents are very happy and complimentary of the education their children receive, which includes access to a sensory room, soft play room, outdoor learning garden and a therapy/quiet room. The Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion line manages the base, supporting both class teachers and LSA's, ensuring there is good communication and support in place amongst mainstream class teachers, parents and staff in the base. As a SEN Teacher at the ASD Base you will be semi-individualised learning plans, supported by the TA's according to the TEACCH principles. Suitable candidates for this SEN Teacher position will have primary teaching experience, either mainstream or SEN. JOB DETAILS SEN Teacher (ASD Base) Teaching a mixed-ability class of students, 5-9 per class Full time, year long contract Role can be via Daily Rates or Permanent, depending on expereince September 2025 start Located in Ealing, W London CANDIDATE SPEC Qualified Teacher with UK QTS Experienced HLTA's/Unqualified SEN Teachers welcomed to apply Experience with SEN, either mainstream or in a provision/school Confident, creative, upbeat and cheery Confident in behaviour management (although there is no need to restrain or deal with physical behavioural needs) For more information on this SEN Teacher position, please apply today and you will be contacted within 12hrs if you are shortlisted. All shortlisted candidates will be given greater information on the role and school before progressing to an interview. SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Ealing - September 2025 INDT
Clinical Teaching Assistant - Bedford 460 - 500 per week Full-Time Education and Training Term-Time Only Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to take your first step into a clinical or therapeutic career? Do you want real-world experience as a Clinical Teaching Assistant that will build your understanding of mental health, behaviour, and support strategies in children and young people? A highly inclusive and forward-thinking SEN school in Bedford is looking for a Clinical Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are considering a career in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Support, Counselling Education and Training, or Therapeutic roles. The Role: Supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as those with behavioural challenges or additional learning needs. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external therapists to help implement behaviour support plans and therapeutic strategies. Building consistent, supportive relationships with pupils, acting as a positive role model and advocate. Gaining hands-on, practical experience that mirrors elements of clinical or therapeutic work in education settings. Ideal For: Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Mental Health, or related fields. Individuals with a genuine interest in understanding behaviour, trauma-informed practice, and the emotional development of children and adolescents. Those looking to apply for Master's or Doctorate programmes in psychology, therapy, or social care in the future. Career Progression: Many of our former Clinical TAs have progressed into: Assistant Psychologist roles Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Psychology Doctorates Mental Health Practitioner roles SEN teaching, mentoring, and education-based therapy This Clinical Teaching Assistant position in Bedford provides the real-world, front-line experience that universities and employers are looking for. What You'll Get: 460 - 500 per week, paid term-time only. Ongoing training and development in behaviour and therapeutic strategies. Supportive staff network and regular CPD opportunities. A role that genuinely makes a difference in the education and training sector - every single day. Requirements: Degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field (or currently studying). Empathy, resilience, and a strong desire to support vulnerable young people. Ability to commute in and around Bedford. Previous experience in care, youth work, or education is beneficial but not essential. If you're serious about a future in clinical or therapeutic work with children and young people - this Clinical Teaching Assistant role is where it starts. Apply for this position in Bedford today and take the first step on your professional journey.
Aug 22, 2025
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Clinical Teaching Assistant - Bedford 460 - 500 per week Full-Time Education and Training Term-Time Only Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to take your first step into a clinical or therapeutic career? Do you want real-world experience as a Clinical Teaching Assistant that will build your understanding of mental health, behaviour, and support strategies in children and young people? A highly inclusive and forward-thinking SEN school in Bedford is looking for a Clinical Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are considering a career in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Support, Counselling Education and Training, or Therapeutic roles. The Role: Supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as those with behavioural challenges or additional learning needs. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external therapists to help implement behaviour support plans and therapeutic strategies. Building consistent, supportive relationships with pupils, acting as a positive role model and advocate. Gaining hands-on, practical experience that mirrors elements of clinical or therapeutic work in education settings. Ideal For: Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Mental Health, or related fields. Individuals with a genuine interest in understanding behaviour, trauma-informed practice, and the emotional development of children and adolescents. Those looking to apply for Master's or Doctorate programmes in psychology, therapy, or social care in the future. Career Progression: Many of our former Clinical TAs have progressed into: Assistant Psychologist roles Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Psychology Doctorates Mental Health Practitioner roles SEN teaching, mentoring, and education-based therapy This Clinical Teaching Assistant position in Bedford provides the real-world, front-line experience that universities and employers are looking for. What You'll Get: 460 - 500 per week, paid term-time only. Ongoing training and development in behaviour and therapeutic strategies. Supportive staff network and regular CPD opportunities. A role that genuinely makes a difference in the education and training sector - every single day. Requirements: Degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field (or currently studying). Empathy, resilience, and a strong desire to support vulnerable young people. Ability to commute in and around Bedford. Previous experience in care, youth work, or education is beneficial but not essential. If you're serious about a future in clinical or therapeutic work with children and young people - this Clinical Teaching Assistant role is where it starts. Apply for this position in Bedford today and take the first step on your professional journey.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor Q - Are you a psychology, sociology, or criminology graduate looking to gain behavioural / pastoral experience? If so, this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role is perfect for you! Based in a holistic school in Hounslow, this role will see you support a variety of needs with a focus on behaviourism. The school is incredibly supportive and steeped in a rich community feel, with drives and initiatives to support the local area and a friendly atmosphere within. Why is this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role a good fit? Work alongside psychological and behavioural professionals, learning their craft as you shadow them Using the knowledge and experience you gained at university, mentor a child and support their development Work Monday-Friday, 8:30-15:30 with no weekends! Previous postholders from a social sciences background have gone on to complete masters, join sought after graduate schemes, and psychological clinic Alongside professionals, use your experience with the child to make decisions on the care the child receives If this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role sounds interesting to you, read on to find out more! The Role: Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor 110 - 120 per day Monday - Friday - Full-Time - No Supply 08:30 - 15:30 working hours Based in Hounslow, London Support students with a variety of SEN / SEMH needs The Candidate: Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor 1st Class/2:1 in a Social Sciences Degree Strong Academic Record Experience working with children/young people Experience with additional needs is desirable Strong communication skills Friendly and bubbly personality If this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor sounds like the one for you, get in touch with Becca at EdEx to find out more. Apply today for the Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role, Trial Days can be arranged immediately! Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor INDTA
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor Q - Are you a psychology, sociology, or criminology graduate looking to gain behavioural / pastoral experience? If so, this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role is perfect for you! Based in a holistic school in Hounslow, this role will see you support a variety of needs with a focus on behaviourism. The school is incredibly supportive and steeped in a rich community feel, with drives and initiatives to support the local area and a friendly atmosphere within. Why is this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role a good fit? Work alongside psychological and behavioural professionals, learning their craft as you shadow them Using the knowledge and experience you gained at university, mentor a child and support their development Work Monday-Friday, 8:30-15:30 with no weekends! Previous postholders from a social sciences background have gone on to complete masters, join sought after graduate schemes, and psychological clinic Alongside professionals, use your experience with the child to make decisions on the care the child receives If this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role sounds interesting to you, read on to find out more! The Role: Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor 110 - 120 per day Monday - Friday - Full-Time - No Supply 08:30 - 15:30 working hours Based in Hounslow, London Support students with a variety of SEN / SEMH needs The Candidate: Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor 1st Class/2:1 in a Social Sciences Degree Strong Academic Record Experience working with children/young people Experience with additional needs is desirable Strong communication skills Friendly and bubbly personality If this Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor sounds like the one for you, get in touch with Becca at EdEx to find out more. Apply today for the Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor role, Trial Days can be arranged immediately! Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Student Mentor INDTA
Job Opportunity: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to provide personalised support for four pupils in a school that values inclusion and individual progress. About the Role Pupils: Supporting four children with challenging behaviour, including two non-verbal students Focus: Tailored academic and behavioural support, both in and out of the classroom Goal: Help pupils move from part-time to full-time timetables, supporting both social and academic development Key Responsibilities Deliver individualised academic and emotional support Implement effective behaviour management strategies Assist with skill-building in a structured, nurturing environment Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to achieve pupil goals What We're Looking For Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour and SEND, especially non-verbal pupils Strong knowledge of behaviour management techniques Compassion, patience, adaptability, and resilience Excellent teamwork and communication skills If you're seeking a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) .
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to provide personalised support for four pupils in a school that values inclusion and individual progress. About the Role Pupils: Supporting four children with challenging behaviour, including two non-verbal students Focus: Tailored academic and behavioural support, both in and out of the classroom Goal: Help pupils move from part-time to full-time timetables, supporting both social and academic development Key Responsibilities Deliver individualised academic and emotional support Implement effective behaviour management strategies Assist with skill-building in a structured, nurturing environment Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to achieve pupil goals What We're Looking For Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour and SEND, especially non-verbal pupils Strong knowledge of behaviour management techniques Compassion, patience, adaptability, and resilience Excellent teamwork and communication skills If you're seeking a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) .
SEN Teaching Assistant (full time positions available) Northolt, West London £475 £500 per week (salary dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2025 The School and Role A specialist secondary setting in Northolt, West London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students aged with a range of needs, including moderate to severe learning difficulties, sensory processing needs, and associated speech, language and communication challenges, including autism. You will work within small class groups, supporting pupils educational, social and emotional development under the guidance of experienced teaching staff. This role involves working closely with students who may present with additional physical or behavioural needs, helping them to engage positively in learning. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Have a caring, supportive and nurturing approach Have experience supporting students who are non-verbal or pre-verbal Have relevant experience with children, young people or vulnerable adults in an educational setting Be patient, adaptable and able to respond to each pupil s individual needs What we offer As a Childrens Mental Health Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Childrens Mental Health Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)
Aug 22, 2025
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SEN Teaching Assistant (full time positions available) Northolt, West London £475 £500 per week (salary dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2025 The School and Role A specialist secondary setting in Northolt, West London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students aged with a range of needs, including moderate to severe learning difficulties, sensory processing needs, and associated speech, language and communication challenges, including autism. You will work within small class groups, supporting pupils educational, social and emotional development under the guidance of experienced teaching staff. This role involves working closely with students who may present with additional physical or behavioural needs, helping them to engage positively in learning. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Have a caring, supportive and nurturing approach Have experience supporting students who are non-verbal or pre-verbal Have relevant experience with children, young people or vulnerable adults in an educational setting Be patient, adaptable and able to respond to each pupil s individual needs What we offer As a Childrens Mental Health Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Childrens Mental Health Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)
