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Bright Futures, Inspired By You! Position: School Cleaner Hours: Full time 15 Hours pw, Mon-Fri, 3 hours per day. 3pm- 6pm, 52 weeks per year. Location: Rochdale (OL12) Horizon Care and Education Group are recruiting for a committed and passionate individual for a permanent opportunity within our school as a School Cleaner. Based in Rochdale Great Howarth School is a bright and modern independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Rochdale, the school has recently undergone a major refurbishment and now includes a brand-new primary school building. Across both sites, we meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, and Autism. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To ensure that all areas of the office and school are cleaned to a high standard to ensure a clean and safe working environment for staff. MAIN DUTIES To act as keyholder, including setting and immobilising school alarms, dealing with alarm callouts on a rota basis and operating the school security systems as directed. To resolve day to day operational problems, referring to the Headteacher as necessary. To assist in the organisation and completion of major periodic cleaning activities which will include internal and external window cleaning, cleaning carpets and hard floors, light fittings, walls, Venetian blinds, chairs and tables etc. To operate cleaning machinery and other equipment appropriately and in a safe manner. To undertake statutory safeguarding training and follow policies in line with the school procedures. To report to the Headteacher/Secretary any major defects in building, equipment and security systems observed in the course of duties. To maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials from approved suppliers and to arrange replacement stock order through school Secretary Why work for us? Competitive pay rates Occupational sick pay Christmas bonus Blue Light Card Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards earn up to £2500 per referral! Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics Employee assistance programme free, confidential support via Bupa. Supportive management and senior leaders. High quality CPD opportunities. Free eye checks. Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We re in this together. To start your journey with Horizon, apply now! Horizon Care and Education is committed to its employees, values the needs of our employees and the people we support. We recognise the need to recruit, retain and develop highly skilled staff, so we are committed to attract and retain talent who align with our values, vision & mission statement.We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all individuals interested in joining our organisation. Candidates who meet the minimum required criteria of the person specification will be guaranteed an interview under the disability confident employer scheme. During your application process, you will be asked to complete an application form which will be used through your recruitment assessment and onboarding journey. Please outline any reasonable adjustments that can be made to support your application and assessment process. We are committed to safeguarding, the standards of safer recruitment defined under Keeping Children Safe in Education, and enabling a safe culture; a culture that ensures that our employees and the young people in our care and education are safeguarded and receive the right support that meets their individual needs We promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all employees, all visitors of Horizon and partner organisations who support us to share this commitment

SEMH Primary Teacher (with SEN Allowance)- Milton Keynes - Education and Training Salary: £34,398 - £46,839 per annum (according to experience) + SEN Allowance (£2,787) Location: Milton Keynes Academics is acting as an agency in relation to this vacancy. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Primary Teacher to join a trauma-informed SEMH primary setting in Milton Keynes where relationships are at the heart of everything we do. This school adopts an attachment and trauma-informed approach, underpinned by the belief that high expectations must always be held with humanity. This is not about low standards or free passes - it's about ensuring that children feel safe, understood, and supported to achieve their very best. We are looking for an SEMH Primary Teacher who: Knows that structure and predictability provide safety. Holds boundaries without battles. Refuses to give up on any child, ever. Teaches with creativity, clarity, and calm. As an SEMH Primary Teacher, you will be part of a supportive team using regulation, reparation, and relational leadership to teach children how to succeed and manage emotions, not simply to comply. You will plan creative, personalised learning and set high standards for every child's progress. We offer: A small, friendly, and supportive team. Access to clinical supervision and continuous professional development. Opportunities to innovate and shape practice. Prioritised staff well-being support. A relational and neuroscientific approach to behaviour and learning. You will: Be an enthusiastic and reflective teacher with a strong grasp of primary and/or early years pedagogy. Demonstrate flexibility and creativity in adapting teaching to individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with children who may have experienced trauma or who have additional diagnoses such as ASD or ADHD. Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to support each child's holistic development. Believe wholeheartedly that every child can make progress with the right support and approach. If you are a passionate SEMH Primary Teacher looking to make a real difference in Milton Keynes, we would love to hear from you. Education and Training-Milton Keynes -Education and Training- Milton Keynes

A leading education agency in Bedford is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant to support teenagers in a Pupil Referral Unit. This full-time role requires NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience in fostering emotional regulation and building positive relationships. Responsibilities include supporting pupils with SEMH needs, creating a safe learning environment, and working closely with teachers. If you're motivated to make a difference, apply today to join a supportive team.

Up to £27,528 + excellent benefits Please note: This is a primary and secondary school setting, and candidates must be willing and able to work across all key stages.Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schoolshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Teaching Assistant, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally youll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD JBRP1_UKTJ

SEN Class Teacher Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 Contract: Full Time, Term time only Hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Northwich, Cheshire About our School Located in Northwich, Northwich School offers a capacity of up to 100 pupils and safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 16 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Northwich School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside our current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Role responsibilities Responsible for the planning and delivery of high quality lessons within the national curriculum whilst meeting the complex SEMH needs of all pupils. Supporting the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviours. Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Hold qualified teacher status (QTS) Have a strong basic education to degree level Previous successful teaching experience Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer, A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Education. Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment INDCOMHP INDJULHPC JBRP1_UKTJ

Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) - Witham, Essex - Education and training Academics are exclusively working with a brilliant Primary School in Witham who are looking to find x2 Behaviour Mentors (SEMH) for January start. This is a rare opportunity to join a close-knit Primary School for young people who require specialist SEMH support within a small school setting. This is a January start position, Monday - Friday, school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm). The daily rate for this role is between £88-£100 per day experience dependant. These Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) opportunities are ideal for the following people: Aspiring Psychologists Aspiring Mental Health Practitioners Aspiring Children Well-Being Practitioners Aspiring Social Workers Experienced Behaviour Mentors This school are exceptionally passionate about providing young people the best possible opportunities and education for all students. They celebrate difference, they challenge themselves and their students, resolve conflict and have high expectations about student behaviour. Some of the students at this school often struggle to cope in the school environment. These students can have self-esteem issues and confidence issues, so need confident, firm but fair and supportive staff around them to succeed. If you feel like you are up to the challenge and want to support students who need a shining light in their life, these Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) could be for you! Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) - School Details: Located in Witham, Essex Primary School (EYFS-KS2) Wide-ranging curriculum including; Music, Sports, Arts & more! Schools values: Dream, Believe, Achieve All staff work together to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels welcome and included! Being Community Minded is a key throughout the school and federation - all pupils' are encouraged to be "be community minded" Plenty of training and CPD across the school - learning from the best specialist SEMH teachers and support staff Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) - Role Details: Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 3:30pm £88-£100 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) January Start - Multiple Vacancies Long term contract - at least for remainder of academic year - January - July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If you are interested in these Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) opportunities then please apply today, Sarah will be in touch with further details if you're shortlisted! Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) - Education and training - Witham, Essex - Education and training - Witham

Youth Worker / Support Worker - SEMH School Blackburn Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: 90 - 110 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and dedication to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a committed Youth Worker / Support Worker to join a fantastic SEMH school in Blackburn . This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to work within a nurturing, specialist environment that supports pupils who face barriers to learning due to social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. The Role: Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies Supporting pupils to engage with learning and develop key life skills Working collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and external agencies Acting as a positive role model and mentor for young people The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people with additional needs (SEMH, challenging behaviour, youth work, or similar) Be calm, patient, and resilient in a variety of situations Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Have a genuine passion for helping young people achieve their potential Requirements: Experience in youth work, support work, or education settings An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Why Work with Tradewind? A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way Free CPD and professional development opportunities Competitive pay and weekly payroll Access to a supportive network of schools and professionals If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role helping young people thrive both academically and personally, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this rewarding position as a Youth Worker in Blackburn , or for more information, contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Head of School Location: North West England - commutable across the region Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience; not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 / February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you a visionary, compassionate leader ready to transform lives? Outcomes First Group is seeking an exceptional Head of School to lead a new specialist provision in North West England. This is a rare opportunity to shape a school from the ground up, creating an environment where children and young people with additional needs can thrive and achieve their full potential. This role sits within one of our specialist brands supporting SEMH and Autism provision. We are particularly interested in leaders with experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEMH, though expertise across the broader spectrum of complex needs is highly valued. About the Role As Head of School, you will lead with purpose and heart, creating a culture that balances outstanding outcomes, wellbeing, and innovation. Your strategic vision and hands-on leadership will inspire a high-performing team to deliver an inclusive, therapeutic, and personalised education. You will drive excellence across all aspects of school life, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and DfE standards while delivering exceptional student progress. Key Responsibilities Transformational Leadership: Champion a safe, nurturing, and motivating environment for pupils and staff Outstanding Outcomes: Enable learners with complex needs to achieve life-changing progress Curriculum Excellence: Oversee an engaging, inclusive curriculum that meets the highest educational standards Innovative Inclusion: Embed therapeutic approaches, positive behaviour strategies, and inclusive practices Staff Empowerment: Inspire, develop, and manage a passionate team to achieve their full potential Community & Partnerships: Build strong relationships with families, local authorities, and community partners About You We are looking for a visionary and empathetic leader with a proven track record in special education: Qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with at least 3 years senior leadership experience in SEN/SEMH Experience in leading a special school or specialist provision Background in primary education Skilled in curriculum leadership, assessment, and delivering outstanding outcomes Strong experience in staff development, performance management, and team building Knowledge and experience supporting children and young people with complex or challenging behaviours, including Autism Innovative, collaborative, and passionate about creating lasting positive change This is a unique opportunity to lead a new specialist provision within Outcomes First Group, a family of schools and provisions dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people with SEMH and Autism. You will have the autonomy and support to make a lasting difference in a pioneering, values-driven organisation. If you are ready to lead, inspire, and transform, this is the role to step into. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

SEND Teacher. Stockotn-on-tees. £130-£150 per day. Start date: January 2026. The School and Role Working in schools and alternative provisions teaching children aged 5 to 16 with special educational needs and disabilities. Opportunities for specialised subjects and general cover working on a supply basis. You will be part of a team who will engage the children in the absence of their teacher to ensure that they do not miss out on their education and the school or alternative provision runs smoothly. As a SEND Teacher you will work, day to day, short-term, long-term with the option for full and part-time positions. The specialist schools and provisions cater for students in with communication and interaction problems, learning difficulties, social or emotional issues and visual or hearing impairments. With brilliant facilities, resources and a staff team who pride themselves on their child-centred approach to raise engagement on daily basis. Most schools and provisions have excellent public transport links, but access to a vehicle would be advantageous. Requirements To be considered for the role of SEND Teacher you will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Primary or Secondary subject specialism Ideally Maths and/or English. Experience working with children with a variety of SEND including but not limited to: MLD/SLD/PMLD/ASD/SEMH/SEBD/PD/VI/HI and other complex needs. Have previous experience within a similar specialist setting or strong transferable experience from a mainstream setting. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of SEND Teachers and LSA s Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons. Drive or be willing to use public transport. What we offer As a SEND Teacher and part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration). Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. 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. 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. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. 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. How to apply Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Having joined Witherslack Group in 2022, Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education based in South West London. The school meets the needs of pupils with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties - and was recently rated Good by Ofsted. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £65,283 excellent benefits Please note: We can offer transportation from Chigwell and Woodford Station Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for science and the impact your can have on young lives - The ability to relate your teaching to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury Specialist Setting-Teaching Assistant- Education and Training-Teaching Assistant Are you looking to take your first step into education and make a real difference to young people's lives? A highly regarded Ofsted-rated Outstanding specialist school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support learners with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and extremely challenging behaviours. The Role: Full-time, long-term position with the potential to go permanent Competitive daily rate of £85-£95 per day Supporting learners with SEMH and behavioural needs in and out of the classroom Assisting the class teacher in delivering lessons across the curriculum, including GCSE and Functional Skills Building positive relationships with pupils, providing consistent structure, encouragement and guidance Working within a dynamic, supportive team in a specialist provision that focuses on both academic and personal growth The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, support work or care settings welcome) Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with learners Resilient, patient, and able to remain calm in challenging situations A genuine interest in supporting learners with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours A proactive, adaptable approach with a willingness to learn and develop This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or progress their career in education, with clear routes into teaching or specialist SEN support roles. If you are a passionate and motivated individual ready to support young people with SEMH needs in Aylesbury, apply today to begin your journey in a rewarding and impactful role! Education and Training - Aylesbury -Specialist Education- Aylesbury - Education and Training-Teaching Assistant

Please note that this position is to cover maternity leave, the successful candidate will be expected to start employment in January 2026" Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Westmorland School is used to receiving awards, accolades and glowing praise from parents and professionals. However, what sets it apart is its unique ability to cater for two distinct areas of special educational need, in separate individualised and bespoke learning environments, all within one school. The development of two curriculum approaches for both ASD and SEMH pupil cohorts is successfully and harmoniously delivered through the school's BEARS and CATS settings. The success of Westmorland's differentiated approach is evident from the schools continued development, external recognition, achievement of Ofsted outstanding verdicts in all areas, and, most significantly, the exemplary outcomes it realises for its pupils. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Science and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up To £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hartwell School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. The recent Ofsted rating of Good has established the school as one of the leading specialist provisions in the North East. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Year 6 SEMH Teacher - Canterbury Start Date: 5th January 2026 Contract: Full-Time Salary: £170.00 to £260.00 per day (In line with your current pay scale) Year 6 SEMH Teacher - Canterbury Are you a passionate and resilient Teacher looking to make a real impact in the lives of young learners? Academics Canterbury are proud to be supporting a specialist SEMH school who are seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on challenge, connection and creativity in the classroom. You will be teaching a small class of just 9 pupils , supported by 1-2 Teaching Assistants at all times to ensure every child receives the nurture and attention they deserve. What the role offers: A small, well-supported Year 6 class Collaborative team environment with excellent staff ratios A chance to shape and inspire pupils with SEMH needs Full-time role with professional development opportunities A supportive and caring school with a strong ethos We are looking for someone who: Has experience teaching primary-aged pupils (Year 6 ideal) Understands or has experience with SEMH needs Can build trust, create structure and bring creativity to learning Is patient, committed, enthusiastic and ready to make a difference Whether you're an experienced SEMH practitioner or a skilled primary teacher looking to transition into specialist education, we'd love to hear from you.

Up to £65,283 excellent benefits Please note: We can offer transportation from Chigwell and Woodford Station Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for science and the impact your can have on young lives - The ability to relate your teaching to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

SEND / PRU Teaching Assistant - Bedford Pay: 95 - 110 per day Full-time Start: ASAP Role: Teaching Assistant (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience) Are you motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who need it most? A supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Bedford is seeking a resilient, compassionate, and proactive Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role involves supporting teenagers who have faced significant barriers to learning, including behavioural challenges, social and emotional needs, and difficult or complex backgrounds. This is a role where relationship-building, consistency, and empathy truly change lives. About the Role: You will work closely with young people aged 11-16 who require a tailored, highly supportive environment to re-engage with learning. The focus is on helping pupils develop emotional regulation, rebuild confidence, and make positive choices, while also supporting them academically. Every day is different, and every interaction has purpose. Key Responsibilities: Provide steady, structured support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Build trusting relationships through patience, reliability, and positive role-modelling Support with behaviour regulation, de-escalation, and restorative conversations Help create a calm, safe learning environment where students feel respected and understood Work collaboratively with teachers, mentors, and pastoral staff to meet each pupil's individual needs What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 2 in Teaching Assistant support or substantial experience supporting young people with SEMH or behavioural needs Experience working with teenagers who have faced school exclusion, challenging home situations, or complex emotional needs A calm, firm, and compassionate approach Strong communication skills and the resilience to manage challenging situations A genuine belief that every young person deserves a fresh start and the chance to succeed Why Work with Aspire People: Flexible working options Competitive weekly pay A dedicated consultant supported by an experienced team Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements within PRU and SEMH settings If you're ready to support young people who need stability, encouragement, and a positive role model, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact our team on (phone number removed) for more information. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all candidates to share this commitment. All placements are subject to Child Protection screening, including DBS and employment history checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Humanities and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD