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Job Description: We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapist / Specialist to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Tooting. This role is to start immediately and will be for two days per week. The successful candidate will work with children who have a range of speech, language, and communication needs, supporting their development and helping them access the curriculum effectively. Key Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and deliver speech and language therapy interventions Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and parents/carers Develop and review individual therapy plans Provide advice and strategies to support pupils in the classroom Maintain accurate records and reports Requirements: Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (HCPC registered) Experience working in an SEN school or with children with additional needs Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to start immediately How to Apply: Please get in touch to express your interest and for further details. (url removed)

Do you want the opportunity to work in a highly regarded, integrated therapy team dedicated to supporting Sutherland House School Nottingham at Autism East Midlands? We are looking for an empathic, creative and skilled band 6 speech and language therapist with relevant experience working with Autistic children and young people to join our team based at Sutherland House School in Nottingham. We can offer you multi-disciplinary and integrated service models of practice in a highly regarded and skilled team, CPD, and regular supervision. Sutherland House School Nottingham is a non-maintained specialist school for autistic children and young people aged 3-19. The school prides itself on creating personalised learning opportunities with a vision for reaching potential for each individual pupil. We offer small class groups, favourable staffing levels and excellent opportunities for training and professional development. The school has an Ofsted rating of Good. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are excited to have the opportunity to permanently employ a Band 6 speech and language therapist. You would be providing person centred speech and language therapy support as part of the schools on site therapy team (which consists of Speech Therapists and therapy assistants). We work closely with education colleagues to support the progress and development of students in line with their EHCP. This work includes assessing communication needs, developing systems of communication and programmes of intervention for a specific caseload, supporting training in a range of topics associated with learning, communication, and autism and being involved in MDT meetings. This post is ideally suited to someone who has some experience of evidence-based practice in supporting autistic children and young people, including those with learning disabilities, and is looking to further develop their knowledge and skills. Autism East Midlands is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. Please note this advert may close early dependent on the volume of applications.

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team?in a rewarding environment? London Childrens Practice is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team en

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? My client is a thriving special needs school in London, committed to providing high-quality education for children with diverse learning needs. About Us: We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning disabilities. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to create meaningful learning experiences that enable every child to reach their full potential. The Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEND Teacher to join our team. You will: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to students' individual learning needs. Use a range of innovative teaching strategies to support students with diverse learning abilities. Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and parents to ensure holistic development. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to EHCP reviews. Create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching students with SEND, preferably in a special school or inclusive setting. Strong knowledge of SEN strategies, interventions, and the SEND Code of Practice. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach to teaching. What We Offer: A welcoming and supportive school community. Professional development opportunities and career progression. Small class sizes with excellent TA support. A well-resourced learning environment tailored to SEND students. A chance to make a real difference in children's lives. If you are passionate about, SEND education and want to be part of a forward-thinking, child-cantered school, we'd love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter or call me on (phone number removed) for a chat We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 for 36 hours per week (5 days), across 42 weeks of the year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) . We are also interested in hearing from therapists seeking part time opportunities. Ready to advance your career? If you're a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with two or more years' experience and a desire to specialise in autism and complex communication needs, we'd love you to join our supportive and solution-focused team. Join our North East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team and play a key role in setting up a new satellite school in Cobham for Autistic children. You'll collaborate with supportive SLT colleagues and have opportunities to grow your leadership and line management skills, while continuing to pursue your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Flexible working around core school hours, with mobile and agile working solutions Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including regular 1:1 meetings with your line manager, a buddy, an extensive in-house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups, specialist focus groups (like Placement Educator, or Leadership skills), termly whole-team study days, and support to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants, and taking students. Training and support is provided Generous local government salary-related pension An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)? Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this, including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

£47,549 - £55,480 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech & Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based at Felden Hall School. Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Hemel Hempstead, the school meets the needs of pupils with special educational needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language & communication difficulties and social & emotional difficulties. The initial age range will be 5-16 years. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Senior Speech & Language Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. 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 sector. With us, you'll get to 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 including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts 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. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Be a member of a multi-disciplinary team, receiving regular supervision and supported in your CPD Have lengthy sector experience and a background in team supervision are all vital Be a car driver, as there's some travel involved This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. 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

This role has a competitive starting salary of £34,162 per annum for 36 hours per week, across 42 weeks per year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) , pro-rata to £36,873 at 52 week equivalent. We're looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who is early in their career, eager to receive excellent support and supervision, and interested in working with school-aged children! Whether you're about to graduate in Speech and Language Therapy or have recently achieved your NQP framework goals, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team that will support your journey to becoming an autonomous practitioner in schools across North East Surrey . Our office base is in Weybridge and we operate a hybrid work style including regular visits to schools and offices. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates wanting to work in Spelthorne. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees! Flexible working around core school hours with mobile and agile working solutions Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager (weekly for NQP's for the first 3 months moving to monthly over the first year, at your pace), extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and an NQP / Band 5 group, termly study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice A mixed and varied caseload across settings and age groups Termly themed study days for the whole SALT team Enhanced support to take you through your competencies An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carers leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. The role of a Speech and Language Therapist is varied and no two days will be the same, however you can expect to be involved with the following: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff and evidence-based practice, around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the Children and Young People (CYP) on your defined caseload Working with Assistants, setting targets for the CYP you are jointly supporting, and monitoring the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for CYP with a range of SLCN within your caseload Prioritisation and caseload management Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or are about to obtain this) Registered with HCPC and RCSLT (or about to be) with eligibility to work in the UK Evidence of clinical knowledge and familiarity with a range of formal and informal assessments for school age CYP Evidence of experience and knowledge of a range of evidence-based intervention approaches Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 3 questions: Do you have a degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or about to obtain one)? Are you registered with HCPC and RCSLT (or planning to be once you graduate)? (If you are in the process of registering, please give more detail). Which informal and formal speech and language assessments are you familiar with? Please tell us about your experience using them. The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Virginia Water We are looking for a dedicated and Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to work as a Learning Support Assistant, to support children with complex learning needs and associated challenging behaviours within a school in Virginia Water. No previous experience is required. The School: This school is near Virginia Water, and provides a safe learning environment for children with complex and severe learning needs. The students are 2-19 years old and often have multiple diagnosis so their needs can be quite severe. The school provides therapies including: Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Music, Speech and Language Therapies. Each team works closely with children to ensure their physical and emotional needs are met. The school has excellent facilities and on-site equipment including a therapy pool, sensory rooms and uses I-Gaze technology, and there is excellent on-site training, support and CPD. As an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist/Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with specialist teams, enabling you to expand your knowledge and skillset which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist. Such teams include: Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Nursing Teams. Professional Skills & Requirements: Ability to prepare resources for teaching and learning activities Ability to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to develop knowledge and experience to deliver appropriate support Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide behaviour and pastoral support Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD Ensure safeguarding of students Able to commute to Virginia Water Personal Qualities: Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, 5 days a week (Mon-Fri), Virginia Water 90- 105 per day Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd: (phone number removed) (url removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

£43,453 - £52,493 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits PLEASE NOTE - This role is a maternity cover and covers multiple sites across the North East Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based across 2 of our integrated learning centres (Heighington & Low Willington) as well as our CSE homes. To learn more about our Integrated Therapeutic Provisions, please see here: Integrated Therapeutic Provision Learning Centres - WG Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. 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 sector. With us, you'll get to 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 Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts 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 This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team?in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regu

Learning Support Workers (Teaching Assistants)- £21,888.30 £22,656.62- Belper DE56 The Role Have you ever wished you could go home from work knowing you genuinely helped someone? Are you looking for a job where every day feels worthwhile and full of little wins? As a Learning Support Worker , you will help young people learn, communicate and achieve things they never thought possible. You will play a key role in creating a calm and supportive learning environment where students feel included, safe and able to grow in confidence every day. Working alongside teachers and therapists, you will be part of a close-knit team of Learning Support Workers focused on the wellbeing and progress of our students. Together, you ll encourage positive interaction, help students navigate their challenges and celebrate their achievements. This role is available on both a full-time and part-time basis (part-time is 3 or 4 full days a week) working term-time between 08 15, giving you predictable daytime hours and school holiday breaks. If you d like to join us and see first-hand the difference you can make, apply now and take the first step towards a truly rewarding career. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support students 1:1 or in small groups. Create a calm and encouraging learning space. Support students behavioural and social needs in line with school guidance. Help students work towards individual targets. Assist students in activities both on and off-site Provide clear feedback on progress. Support teachers and therapists in planning and delivering learning activities. Record progress and help maintain learning environments. Promote positive behaviour and respond to incidents appropriately. Join training sessions and meetings. Follow safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality procedures. Administer medication (training will be provided). The School At Alderwasley Hall School, we are one of the largest schools in the country of our kind and the work that my team do is frequently used as a benchmark for the development of other provisions within our field. The school is set in rural Derbyshire with close transport links to the diverse cities of Derby and Sheffield and we specialise in working with young people with Autism and Developmental Language Disorder. We have over 30 years of nationally recognised skill and experience within the educational field of Autism and Communication and our team of Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists is one of the largest in any school across the country. This, alongside our Mental Health Team provides us with an unrivalled level of expertise. Our underpinning ethos of Unconditional Positive Regard and fulfilment in life guides all that we do and our outstanding outcomes, we believe, speak for themselves. The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care. We are also committed to safeguarding those in our care all successful candidates will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks that include online searches. The Benefits Paid training and induction so you walk in confident and ready to make a difference. Ongoing development build skills and grow your career over time. A supportive team culture you ll never feel like you re doing this alone. Free DBS making joining us as smooth as possible. Employee Assistance Programme practical support when life gets challenging. Free onsite parking easy and stress-free travel The Person To succeed as a Learning Support Worker , you will need: Motivation and a caring approach. Flexibility and resilience. Good literacy and numeracy. Understanding of SEND needs. Full driving license and own transport due to the rural nature of the school. Desirable (but not essential): Previous classroom experience. GCSE English & Maths. NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant. Understanding of SEND.

SENDCO Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator SENDCO 37 hours per week 8:30am 5pm, 52 Weeks per year £38,559.45 (BRK35) Our client is a further education college supporting young people and adults to take the next steps on their career path. They are an inclusive centre for lifelong learning, equipping their learners with the professional behaviours, skills and values that they will need for their careers. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, they'd love to hear from you. They are an established provider of good quality college and school courses for young people and adults with learning difficulties and emotional/behavioural difficulties. Their full-time courses are designed with their learners in mind, using a range of qualifications. Their school links programme offers learners the opportunity to try a range of vocational courses and aids transition into college. The SENDCO will be responsible for overseeing and managing the support provided to students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Their primary purpose, to ensure these students can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This will involve a range of duties, including identifying students' needs, coordinating with external agencies and support staff, creating and implementing individual support plans, and ensuring the college complies with relevant SEND legislation and policies. The SENDCO acts as a key point of contact for students, parents, and staff, advocating for students' needs and promoting a culture of inclusivity and accessibility within the college. The SENDCO will line manage a team of staff focused on high needs support. This will include management of the Neuropod Mentors and overseeing the development of the provision as it grows, moving in to their new Building, part of the exciting college new buildings development. They will line manage the Exams access Arrangements Coordinator to ensure appropriate support for all learners during assessment. The SENDCO will work with college curriculum and support services teams to enable the support and resulting retention and achievement of SEND learners. This job role is full-time 40 weeks, based at Weybridge site but travelling to Ashford as needed, it is not suitable for home-working. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and Implement SEND Strategy and Policy: Be responsible for creating and overseeing the implementation of the college's overall strategy and policies related to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. This includes ensuring the college's practices are in line with national and local policies and cascading updates. Identify and Assess Student Needs: This involves a four-part cycle of assessment to identify students with SEN. The SENDCO carries out observations, meets with students, teachers, and parents/guardians to understand individual needs, and classifies different learning difficulties and disabilities. Provide Equity and Individualised Support: To ensure that each student with SEND receives equitable support tailored to their specific, individual needs. This will include creating EHCP plans with social and academic targets. Coordinate Support and Liaise with Agencies: To work collaboratively with a wide range of individuals and external agencies, including teachers, college leadership, parents, and external stakeholders like psychologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists to provide comprehensive support. Support and Train College Staff: A key duty is to provide advice, guidance, and training to classroom teachers on how to effectively support students with SEN. Develop and Manage Resources: The SENDCO is responsible for developing learning resources to aid in students' development, which may include sensory and visual resources to improve fine motor skills. They also manage and advise on the college's budget and resources allocated for SEN provision. Analyse Data and Develop Interventions: To involve looking at school, local, and national data related to students with SEND to identify trends and needs. Based on this analysis, the SENDCO will develop appropriate strategies and interventions to address these needs. Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employee and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. They are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates maybe subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, they do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, in line with KCSIE, for all those who are shortlisted and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references. Recruitment agencies who submit unsolicited CVs to any partner or employee at the College, have no authority to enter an arrangement. They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Please note that previous applicants need not apply. 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Dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted in South Birmingham Location: South Birmingham Salary: 95 - 105 Daily rate Start: Jan 2026 Are you passionate about making a profound difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive and supportive school community in Birmingham. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to provide dedicated support to pupils with a range of needs, helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with diverse SEN needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. Assist the class teacher and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) in planning and delivering engaging lessons and adapting learning materials to meet individual needs. Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor pupil progress, updating records and attending review meetings. Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment, encouraging pupil confidence, independence, and positive behaviour. Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals (e.g., speech and language therapists) to ensure consistent and coordinated support. Look after children's physical, social, and emotional welfare, demonstrating a calm and empathetic approach. What We Are Looking For Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, whether in a school setting, childcare, or youth work. Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills. Patience, empathy, resilience, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. A proactive and adaptable approach, willing to take initiative and respond to evolving student needs. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What We Offer A supportive consultant to guide and support you PAYE only - No umbrella companies Access to free CPD courses, including Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management, to enhance your skills.

Here at Blue Skies Education we are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with SEMH profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and whom need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences, some may be engaged in criminal activities and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support different learning platforms and angles with the students. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for CYP's (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: Hours: 32hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri (term time only) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Indefinite, could become permanent Location: Redbridge Pay: £14-£15 per hour (PAYE) You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one (£62) Proof of right to work References Degree level of education UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application!

Primary SEN Teacher Harrow Location: Harrow Full-time Mon Fri Long-term £34,000 £48,000 per annum We are looking for a dedicated and creative SEN Primary Teacher to join our nurturing and inclusive school community in Harrow . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. About the Role: Teach a small class of pupils with varying needs across KS1 or KS2 Plan and deliver personalised, multi-sensory lessons tailored to individual learning styles Work collaboratively with a skilled team of Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff We Are Looking For Someone Who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ECTs are welcome to apply Has experience working with pupils with SEND (mainstream or special school) Understands positive behaviour support strategies Is patient, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education In Return, We Offer: A supportive, experienced SEN team and leadership who prioritise staff wellbeing Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic learning spaces The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day

Senior Staff Nurse Location : Ditchingham, Norfolk Hours : 42 hours per week, working on a 2-week rolling rota consisting of day and night shifts Salary: £23.49 Per Hour Days and Nights All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre care for adults who require nursing care and rehabilitation programs because of their long-term neurological conditions including acquired brain injury. We are now looking to recruit a full-time Senior Staff Nurse (RGN). This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established multi-disciplinary team consisting of speech and language, physio, occupational therapist and a clinical psychologist. All Hallows operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week all year round therefore we are looking for people who are flexible to cover shifts throughout the week at varying times of the day. Criteria for the role: RGN Qualified with a valid NMC PIN Patient-centric with a commitment to delivering high-quality care Strong leadership skills Good decision-making skills and Excellent communication skills Benefits: Competitive rates of pay 33 days annual leave pro rata - plus an additional day off for your birthday (should your birthday fall on a rest day/day off you will receive a day off in lieu) Enhanced maternity package Free on-site parking Free meals whilst on duty Company pension NMC Renewal Paid Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants Free DBS check Who we are: All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre, part of the CareTech Group is set in an acre of grounds on the Norfolk/ Suffolk boarder offering 29 placements for male and female adults who require nursing care, personal care and rehabilitation programs because of their long-term neurological conditions including acquired brain injury. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.

£37,602 - £45,426 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Pontville School either full or part time, covering maternity until January 2027. Pontville School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Ormskirk, the school is regarded by many as the first choice for speech, language and social communication in the UK. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. 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 sector. With us, you'll get to 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 including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts 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. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. 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 . 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