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Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in children's lives? Are you seeking a new position for January in a flourishing primary school? Do you have experience supporting children across KS1 and KS2?Academics are currently working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school based in Wandsworth, seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join them from January . Working closely with class teachers, you will provide support to pupils across a range of classroom activities, helping them engage with their learning, complete tasks, and participate fully in lessons. Location: Primary school, Wandsworth, Start Date: January 2026 start Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Salary: £95-£100 per day (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Provide class support to pupils and teachers within the Early Years settingPromote inclusive learning and positive behaviour managementCarry out classroom and non-classroom activitiesHelp create a supportive and nurturing classroom environmentLiaise effectively with teachers to support pupil progress What We're Looking For: Experience working with children within a school or similar settingA Teaching Assistant eager to make an impact in a flourishing primary schoolGraduates with a pro-active mindset are encouraged to applyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood literacy and numeracy skillsEnhanced DBS clearance If you believe you have the passion and skills to make a difference and are an experienced Teaching Assistant, why wait? Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Trial days will commence during the week.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Worksop Are you a capable and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant seeking flexible, ongoing work within primary schools across Worksop? Academics are partnering with a range of welcoming and supportive schools who are looking for experienced Level 3 TAs to provide high-quality classroom support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 click apply for full job details

Learning Support Assistant - Education and Training We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Upminster. This SEN Teaching Assistant role supports learners aged 16 to 19 with Complex Needs within a supportive school setting, helping young people develop the skills they need for adulthood. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Supporting students with a range of Complex Needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and communication needs Providing one-to-one and small group support in lessons and practical activities Assisting with personalised education plans and EHCP targets Supporting communication using visual aids, structured routines, and alternative communication methods Helping students develop independence, social skills, and life skills Supporting behaviour strategies and emotional regulation in line with individual support plans Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to deliver consistent SEN support throughout the school day You will be working in a specialist school in Upminster that is committed to inclusive, high-quality education for young people with Complex Needs, offering a calm, structured, and nurturing environment in Upminster. What's in it for the SEN Teaching Assistant - Upminster - Education and Training Ongoing professional training and clear progression opportunities Access to specialist SEN training focused on Complex Needs and post-16 support Strong team support and guidance from experienced SEN professionals A highly rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to young people's lives The opportunity to build a long-term career in a specialist education setting This position is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people aged 16 to 19 with Complex Needs and is looking for a fulfilling role in Upminster within specialist education and training.

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist School Cheltenham Daily Pay: £89.00 - £100 (Depending on Experience) Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in Cheltenham? Academics Ltd, a trusted education recruitment agency, is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join specialist school teams across the Cheltenham area click apply for full job details

Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers 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

Cover Supervisor Required Salary/ Rate: from £100 per day depending on experience Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across KS3 and KS4 at a school in Runcorn. This role is for 5 days per week, is to start in January working full time. The ideal candidate will have previous Cover Supervisor experience and will be confident undertaking work to the KS3 and KS4 curriculum. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Have relevant experience in TA or Cover Supervising roles Hold a relevant 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 curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous KS3 and KS4 experience 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. 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 Primary 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

Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Gravesend, Kent Academics are working with a vibrant and inclusive school located in the heart of Gravesend. They are dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. The school is committed to ensuring that all pupils, regardless of their abilities or needs, have access to a broad, b

Are you an experienced Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for flexible work in the B31 area of Birmingham? Hays Education is seeking skilled HLTAs to support our network of local primary schools. What We Offer: Daily, short-term and long-term supply roles Opportunities to lead small group interventions and cover whole classes Competitive daily rates of pay (starting from £88.92 and

Cambian Bletchley Park School, Bletchley, Milton Keynes. Are you an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge? Or an Early Careers Teacher looking for an exciting and rewarding start to your journey in education? Cambian Bletchley Park School Bletchley Park is a 38-week specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, challenging behaviour, communication difficulties and complex needs. The children and young people that attend school range between the ages of 7 - 19 years. We are looking for somebody who has drive and vision and who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to a high quality service. If you have an interest in working with special needs students this is an ideal place to use your skills in this highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching takes place in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. Working as part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater for the diverse needs of our students, therefore you need to be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment; Practical, creative and inventive; Enthusiastic and energetic; Able to interact with people in a variety of ways; Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive A contributor to the schools multi - disciplinary team approach Managing complex behaviours The main responsibilities are following schemes of work, creating medium term plans, lesson planning, delivering the curriculum to a class group and supporting students in learning activities and personal skills. You will also be expected to take on a subject or curriculum area responsibility relating to the skills and experience you can bring to the role You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and memorable learning experiences, following the Schools curriculum and you will have the opportunity to work as part of an integrated skilled multi-disciplinary team, aiming to expand the horizons and improve the skills of young people. This role consists of 37.5 hours per week. The role is Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Supply Teaching Assistant Conwy Location: Conwy, North Wales Job Type: Flexible / Supply / Temporary Are you passionate about supporting childrens learning and making a positive difference in the classroom? We are seeking dedicated and adaptable Supply Teaching Assistants to join our team, working across a variety of primary schools in the Conwy area. About the Role: As a Supply Teaching Assistant, yo

KS1 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply Start Date: ASAP Agency: Academics Are You an Experienced KS1 HLTA Looking for Your Next Opportunity? Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic KS1 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) click apply for full job details

Contract: Temporary - 12 Months Maternity Cover Hours: 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Lufton College Cambian Lufton College is a specialist residential education provider for 16 to 25 year olds with ASD, learning disabilities and complex behavioural and emotional needs. The college provides a 2-3 year pathway to prepare our students for adulthood, equipping them with the skills and qualities required to lead a fulfilled, independent and ambitious life. Purpose and Summary of the Job To support the delivery of the Landbased and Animal Care curriculums, by providing and leading enrichment sessions, in session support to engage and progress learning for students as a support for the Tutor/Teachers and 1-1 support to students throughout their educational day. To provide additional support in the specified curriculum area, supporting the Tutors/Teachers with resources, session delivery and planning. To provide practical support for the department, including assisting with animal care tasks such as feeding, preparing animal housing, performing health checks, and managing the physical environment and resources. This will involve weekend work, as part of a rota to cover animal care tasks during the weekend. This role is contracted permanently for 52 weeks. Key Responsibilities To assist the Animal Care Technician with animal care tasks, and to support the ongoing maintenance of the animal care environment. To assistant with resources and maintenance of land-based areas as instructed. Show flexibility and differentiation when working across all ability levels, supporting all students to engage in learning opportunities. Ensure all students are working towards their agreed accreditations. Maintain effective partnerships with parent/carers to promote students' learning and to provide information to parents about achievements and progress. Help produce quality displays around the college and ensure that they are updated regularly. Support students in a range of activities both on and off site. Provide support and care for the students throughout the educational day, as required and in line with support plans. Assisting with therapy programmes. Supervise and provide support for all students ensuring their safety and access to learning activities The successful candidate would be required to work alternative weekends throughout the year as agreed with the Animal Care Technician and Tutor as part of your weekly working hours, with a reduced weekday timetable to provide necessary care to the animals, this would include tasks such as feeding, cleaning and medical support. Requirements No previous experience is necessary but a passion and commitment to gain the required skills, knowledge and experience is vital. A qualification in Safeguarding and/or relevant qualifications e.g. Animal Husbandry are desirable as well as experience of working within a similar setting. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Teaching Assistant to Teacher Programme - Aylesbury Are you an aspiring teacher with a passion for education and a drive to make a lasting impact in the classroom? A welcoming and supportive primary school in Aylesbury is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants who are eager to pursue a long-term career in teaching click apply for full job details

Our client, a well-respected educational institution in Ashington, Northumberland, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the individualised attention and support necessary to thrive in their learning environment. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant , you will work closely with the teaching staff to develop and implement personalised learning plans tailored to each student's unique requirements. Your primary responsibility will be to provide one-on-one support and guidance to students, assisting them in overcoming challenges and achieving their full potential. This will involve adapting learning materials, facilitating small group activities, and fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. To excel in this role, you should possess a genuine passion for working with children and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of students with special educational requirements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key attributes that will contribute to your success in this position. Our client offers a competitive salary range of £96.24 to £104.26 per day, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where all staff members are valued and encouraged to develop their skills and expertise continuously. Key responsibilities: Provide individualised support to students with special educational needs Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans Adapt learning materials and resources to meet the specific needs of each student Facilitate small group activities and promote inclusive learning experiences Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents Collaborate with teaching staff and other professionals to ensure a consistent approach to student support Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment that encourages learning and personal growth Required qualifications and experience: Relevant teaching assistant qualification or equivalent experience Proven experience working with children with special educational needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Proficiency in adapting learning materials and resources Knowledge of relevant educational policies and best practices Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional with a genuine commitment to supporting students with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our client's team in Ashington, Northumberland, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to the success of our students.

About Us Harris Academy Riverside is a very popular non-selective and highly oversubscribed academy which opened as part of the Harris Federation and the regeneration of the Purfleet on Thames area in 2017. We serve our local community of Purfleet on Thames and West Thurrock and have 900 on roll in the secondary academy and around 200 students in the 6th form. Vision Harris Academy Riverside seeks to develop students who are successful, confident and happy, who inspire their community and who act with kindness and compassion towards others. Ethos In our procedures and daily routines, our broad and varied curriculum, our pedagogical model and through our commitment to providing experience of the wider world we aim to promote a strong sense of community and belonging, to provide a blend of high challenge and high support and to encourage the development of Outstanding habits of behaviour such as self-awareness, kindness, appreciation, humility, politeness, confident self-expression and self-presentation and Outstanding habits of learning such as determination, resilience, organisation, reading, studying and practice Summary Inspire and transform learning with us at Harris Academy Riverside. We are currently looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to support children with SEND. The actual salary for this role will be £22,456.27 - £23,101.82 (35 hours per week, 38 week per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Attending to the child's personal needs and implementing related personal programmes, including social, health, physical hygiene and welfare matters Working with the class teacher and Inclusion Manager to support the implementation of person centred planning and targets for SEND children Liaising with appropriate external SEND or health professionals to ensure that advice on provision for individual SEND children is effectively implemented Supervising and support SEND children ensuring their safety and access to learning Establishing good relationships with all children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children As part of making reasonable adjustments, it will sometimes be necessary to direct LSAs to support children's intimate care needs in line with the academy Intimate Care Policy and to maintain their health, safety and personal dignity. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE Level standard or equivalent Knowledge and understanding of pupils with social and emotional difficulties that may impact upon their behaviour Ability to communicate effectively and clearly both verbally and in writing Knowledge of Microsoft software Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.