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We are looking for a skilled and proactive Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil presenting with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and associated SEMH needs. This full-time role begins in January within a supportive mainstream primary environment. While the student does not currently have an EHCP, a structured support plan is in place, developed alongside the SENDCo and Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be central in delivering this plan and helping the student access learning in a positive, consistent and nurturing way. Role: Sen Teaching Assistant Phase: Primary, Key Stage 2 Location: London Colney Contract: Full Time, Long-Term Key Responsibilities Provide targeted 1:1 support for a KS2 student with ODD and SEMH needs Use relationship-based approaches to build trust and promote positive behaviour Support emotional regulation, coping strategies and engagement with learning Follow agreed behaviour plans and contribute ideas for adapting strategies Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and SLT to ensure consistent support Create a calm, structured and predictable environment that reduces triggers Keep accurate notes and contribute to ongoing reviews of the pupil's support needs Ideal Candidate Experience working with children displaying challenging behaviour, ODD, or SEMH needs Confident using de-escalation and restorative approaches Patient, resilient, and able to maintain firm but nurturing boundaries Skilled at staying calm under pressure and responding thoughtfully to behaviours Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style Passionate about inclusion and supporting children to succeed This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed, emotionally intelligent, and ready to make a meaningful difference in a child's school experience. If you are confident, compassionate and motivated by helping children overcome barriers to learning, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and resilient Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with emerging SEMH needs and possible PDA. This is a full-time position starting in January, working within a supportive mainstream primary setting. Role: Specialist SEMH / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: St Albans Contract: Full Time, Long-Term Although the pupil does not currently have an EHCP, a tailored support plan is already in place, developed collaboratively with the SENDCo and Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing this plan and adapting provision to meet the child's evolving needs. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a KS2 student with SEMH and potential PDA profile Build a trusting, positive relationship to help the child access learning Implement strategies to support emotional regulation, engagement, and communication Work closely with the SENDCo, class teacher and SLT to deliver personalised interventions Support the creation of a calm, predictable environment, using a flexible and child-led approach Monitor progress and contribute to ongoing reviews of the student's support plan Ideal Candidate Experience supporting children with SEMH, PDA, ASD or related needs Strong behaviour regulation and de-escalation skills Patient, empathetic, and able to think creatively under pressure Able to follow guidance while also adapting strategies in the moment Committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice This role would suit someone passionate about making a meaningful difference to a child's school experience, with the resilience and skill to support a learner who may find the classroom environment challenging. If you are dedicated, nurturing and ready for a rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch with our Hertfordshire office based in Berkhamsted and quote "SEMH Teaching Assistant, St Albans"

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

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

Social Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (KS2) St. Albans Full-Time Long-Term January Start Are you a calm, compassionate, and skilled practitioner with a passion for supporting children who think and feel differently? We are looking for a SEN/ Specialist SEMH Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a KS2 pupil who presents with emerging SEMH needs and a possible PDA profile. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact within a welcoming mainstream primary school in St. Albans. Although the pupil does not currently have an EHCP, a comprehensive and personalised support plan -developed in partnership with the SENDCo and Senior Leadership Team-is already in place. Your role will be central in delivering and developing this provision as the child's needs evolve. Your Key Responsibilities as a SEMH Teaching Assistant Provide consistent and nurturing 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with SEMH and potential PDA needs Build a trusting, positive relationship that helps the pupil engage and feel safe Use effective strategies to support emotional regulation, communication, and engagement Work collaboratively with the SENDCo, class teacher, and SLT to deliver personalised interventions Help create a predictable, calm, child-led environment Observe and track progress, contributing to ongoing reviews of the support plan Who We're Looking For Experience supporting children with SEMH, PDA, ASD or related needs Strong skills in behaviour regulation, de-escalation, and relationship-based practice Patient, empathetic, and creative-especially when plans need to change in the moment Someone who can follow guidance but also think flexibly and responsively Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and the well-being of every child Able to commute to St. Albans Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for someone who wants to make a significant difference to a child's daily school experience. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting a learner who may find aspects of the classroom environment challenging, and your presence will be key to helping them feel secure, understood, and able to succeed. If you are dedicated, nurturing, and ready for a rewarding challenge, we'd love to hear from you Albans . Albans Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant and training and training and training Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant

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 Our new Castlefell School 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 learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway 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 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

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 Must have experience with Complex autism and pre verbal 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.

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

Please note: This role is to start in June 2026. £60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head 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 . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. 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 an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 September 2026, Ardenwood School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art Primary school. The school will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Coventry 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 have been promoted from within our group 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 Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative 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 an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team 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

Please note: This role is to start in June 2026. £67,898 - £75,049 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head 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 . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. 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 Deputy Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 September 2026, Ardenwood School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art Primary school. The school will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Coventry 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 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 Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team 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 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

Primary Teacher, SEMH Location Ealing, West London Contract Permanent, full time Start January 2026 A specialist SEMH school in West London is looking for a Primary Teacher to work with pupils whose social, emotional and mental health needs require a more personalised and structured approach to learning. This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-established SEMH provision. Teaching is supported by small class sizes, consistent routines and a multidisciplinary staff team. The school places strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, clarity of expectations and sustainable working practices. The role The successful candidate will teach primary-aged pupils within an SEMH setting, balancing academic learning with emotional and behavioural support. Teachers are not expected to work in isolation and are supported by experienced colleagues, pastoral staff and specialist professionals. Key aspects of the role include: • Delivering a personalised primary curriculum adapted to individual needs • Supporting emotional regulation and re-engagement with learning • Maintaining calm, predictable routines and clear boundaries • Working closely with support staff and therapeutic services • Building trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and understood The person This role will suit a Primary Teacher who: • Holds QTS or equivalent • Has experience with SEMH, behaviour support or complex needs, or a strong interest in this area • Values structure, consistency and emotionally attuned teaching • Is resilient, reflective and able to work collaboratively • Is looking for a long-term role with professional support and stability What the school offers • Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios • A supportive, well-organised SEMH environment • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development • Regular training opportunities and additional CPD • A leadership team that prioritises clarity, consistency and support How to apply Please send your CV to register your interest. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Behaviour Mentors - Additionally Resourced Provision (SEMH) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: ASAP Salary: Approx. £26,000 (depending on experience) Location: Bexley, South-East London A supportive and inclusive primary school in Bexley is seeking two experienced Behaviour Mentors to join their Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Additionally Resourced Provision. This specialist provision supports pupils with complex SEMH needs who require a highly structured, nurturing, and consistent environment. These are permanent, full-time positions, and solid experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour is essential. About the Role: Behaviour Mentor - SEMH You will work as part of a dedicated team supporting pupils with significant social, emotional and behavioural needs. The role involves working both 1:1 and in small groups, helping pupils regulate their emotions, engage with learning and develop positive behaviour strategies. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of SEMH needs within a specialist provision Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who require consistency Implement behaviour management, regulation and de-escalation strategies Support the delivery of personalised learning and interventions Promote emotional well-being, resilience and academic progress Work closely with the SEMH Lead, BEHAVIOUR MENTOR and wider inclusion team Maintain a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate Must have solid SEMH or Behaviour Mentoring experience Confident, firm, calm and resilient Strong behaviour management skills, with the ability to de-escalate effectively Experience supporting primary-aged pupils is preferred Reliable, dedicated and passionate about helping vulnerable children Available for a full-time, ASAP start What the School Offers A well-structured and well-supported SEMH provision A collaborative and welcoming team Opportunities for professional development A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference Benefits of joining Clarus Education as a Behaviour Mentor: Paid to scale (AWR) - equal to permanent staff from week 12 Specialist support for long-term and leadership roles Your own dedicated consultant DBS advice and guidance £250 'Refer a Teacher' bonus / £150 for support staff Ongoing professional and pastoral support Additional Information Please note: Sponsorship cannot be offered for this position Behaviour Mentor role. Applicants must hold QTS awarded by the British Department for Education. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. How To Apply To apply for this Behaviour Mentor, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Behaviour Mentor role now and will be interviewing ASAP. Safeguarding We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Behaviour Mentor candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Behaviour Mentor post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this Behaviour Mentor opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Behaviour Mentor role within 48 hours. Behaviour Mentor Bexley South-East London

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time/Part-Time - Salisbury ASAP Start Zen Educate is seeking empathetic, resilient, and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialist school in Salisbury . We have immediate openings for full-time or flexible part-time roles supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role: Building Trust and Supporting SEMH You will be joining a highly supportive school environment that caters to pupils with complex SEMH needs and associated challenges. Your primary focus will be on building strong, trusting relationships with students to help them regulate their emotions and re-engage with their education. Key responsibilities include: 1:1 and Small Group Support: Working directly with pupils to help them access the curriculum and manage distress. Behaviour Management: Utilizing de-escalation strategies and consistent boundaries to maintain a calm and structured environment. Emotional Support: Acting as a mentor and reliable figure to students who require significant emotional guidance. Collaboration: Working closely with the class teacher and therapeutic staff to implement individualized support plans. Candidate Requirements We are seeking individuals with a background that demonstrates an ability to connect with and support vulnerable young people: School Experience: Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally supporting pupils with SEMH or behaviour needs. Youth Work / Care Background: We strongly encourage applications from those who have experience working with children or adolescents in a youth worker role, children's home, or similar therapeutic setting. A highly resilient, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding. Available for full-time or part-time work, starting as soon as possible (ASAP). Why Zen Educate? Zen Educate is the transparent and fair agency for education staff. We offer: Better Pay: Our fair pay model ensures you get a competitive wage with no hidden fees or deductions. Flexible Work: Choose the hours that suit you (full-time or part-time). Dedicated Support: Our friendly team is always on hand to help you find the right role and support you throughout your career. If you are ready for a challenging and profoundly rewarding role supporting SEMH pupils in Salisbury, Apply Today !

Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: This role is to start in June 2026. 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 September 2026, Ardenwood School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art Primary school. The school will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Coventry 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 teaching primary aged pupils 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

Specialist SEMH Support Staff (Primary) Primary SEMH Provision Camden February Start Term-time only £95-£120 per day Long-term role until July 2026 (with potential extension) A welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Camden is seeking a Specialist SEMH Support Staff member to join their dedicated SEMH provision. This role involves delivering 1:1 or 1:2 targeted support to pupils across the primary age range, helping them to regulate emotions, access learning, and build positive relationships. The school has a strong commitment to trauma-informed practice, emotional wellbeing, and inclusive education, offering a highly supportive environment for both pupils and staff. The Role - Specialist SEMH Support (Primary) As part of the school's SEMH team, you will play a key role in creating stability and structure for children who require additional emotional and behavioural support. Your responsibilities will include: Providing consistent 1:1 or 1:2 SEMH support within the specialist unit and across the school day. Using trauma-informed and attachment-aware approaches to promote emotional regulation and engagement. Supporting pupils to develop self-regulation skills through clear boundaries and predictable routines. Working closely with teachers, the SENCo, and external SEMH professionals to deliver individual support plans. Creating a calm, safe, and nurturing environment where pupils feel understood and supported. Tracking progress, celebrating small successes, and adapting strategies as pupils' needs evolve. About You The ideal candidate will be someone who is empathetic, resilient, and confident supporting children with complex emotional needs. We are looking for: Previous experience supporting children with SEMH, behavioural needs, trauma, or attachment difficulties. A calm and consistent approach, particularly in emotionally challenging situations. Strong relationship-building skills and confidence using de-escalation strategies. Relevant qualifications or a strong academic background. An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one. A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children. Why Join This School? This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a setting where SEMH is genuinely prioritised. You will be supported by experienced staff, valued for your contribution, and given the chance to make a lasting difference to children's wellbeing, confidence, and development. If you're ready to join a school that prioritises SEMH and be a key figure in a child's journey, send your CV to Samiya at Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates for this Specialist SEMH Support Staff (Primary) role will be contacted within 48 hours. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Specialist SEMH Support Staff (Primary) member, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Specialist SEMH Support Staff (Primary) candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Specialist SEMH Support Staff (Primary) post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.

Behaviour Learning Mentor - Primary - SEMH Contract: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: ASAP Salary: Approx. £26,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Bexleyheath, Kent (Fairford / Bexleyheath area) A thriving and inclusive primary school is seeking a committed Behaviour Learning Mentor to join its team. This role focuses on removing barriers to learning and providing pupils with the emotional and behavioural support they need to succeed. Role overview As a Behaviour Learning Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who face challenges engaging with education, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential. Building strong, positive relationships with clear boundaries, combined with care and consistency, will be central to your day-to-day practice. You will be part of a trust-wide culture that promotes high expectations, inclusive practice and confidence in the understanding and management of behaviour. Key responsibilities Provide targeted emotional and behavioural support to pupils who experience barriers to their learning. Work 1:1 and in small groups to develop pupils' self-regulation, resilience and engagement in school life. Help pupils build strategies that enable them to participate positively in lessons and wider school activities. Contribute to a fully inclusive culture where barriers are addressed through focused interventions and quality-first teaching. Collaborate with teachers, senior leaders and wider staff across the organisation to ensure a consistent, supportive approach. The school and wider organisation The school is a three-form entry primary school working in close partnership with another local primary school. Both settings benefit from excellent transport links and place a strong emphasis on collaboration. The organisation is a small but ambitious group of schools, working with mainstream and SEND provisions to meet the needs of all pupils through an inclusive and forward-thinking ethos . Organisational mission The organisation's mission is "Excellence Every Day", underpinned by: Working with children, young people and families to secure engagement in learning and positive futures. Delivering a curriculum that develops confident, rounded individuals with the knowledge and skills to make informed choices. Providing rich, diverse experiences that widen pupils' horizons and reduce disadvantage. Encouraging staff participation, collaboration and ownership across school communities. Creating a coaching culture that develops a flexible, skilled workforce ready for a changing educational landscape. Developing systems that safeguard the school community, reduce workload and avoid duplication. Ensuring the learning environment is safe, stimulating and conducive to pupils attending, thriving and feeling secure. Ideal candidate profile Compassionate, resilient and committed to breaking down barriers to education for vulnerable pupils. Experience supporting children or young people with social, emotional or behavioural needs (school-based or similar setting). Able to build trusting relationships while maintaining clear, consistent boundaries. Enthusiastic about professional development, coaching and evidence-informed practice. Ambitious for all children and keen to grow skills within a supportive, improvement-focused organisation. Strong spoken English skills, in line with statutory requirements for customer-facing public sector roles. What the organisation offers Highly inclusive, supportive schools with a strong safeguarding culture and creative approaches to SEND. Ongoing CPD, coaching and opportunities to engage with evidence-based practice and peer support. A collaborative, forward-looking environment where staff contribute to shared development and practice. The chance to make a tangible impact on children's lives, progress and life chances. Additional Information Please note: Sponsorship cannot be offered for this position Behaviour Learning Mentor role. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. How To Apply To apply for this Behaviour Learning Mentor, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Behaviour Learning Mentor role now and will be interviewing ASAP. Safeguarding We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Behaviour Learning Mentor, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Behaviour Learning Mentor candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Behaviour Learning Mentor post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this Behaviour Learning Mentor opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Behaviour Learning Mentor role within 48 hours. Behaviour Learning Mentor Bexley South-East London

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH (Additionally Resourced Provision) Positions Available: 2 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: ASAP Salary: Approx. £26,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Bexley, South-East London A friendly and inclusive primary school in Bexley is looking to appoint two experienced Behaviour Mentors to join their specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Additionally Resourced Provision. This dedicated provision supports children with complex SEMH needs who benefit from a highly structured, nurturing, and consistent environment. These are permanent, full-time roles, ideal for individuals with proven experience supporting pupils displaying SEMH needs or challenging behaviour. Role Overview: Behaviour Mentor - SEMH In this role, you'll be part of a skilled, supportive team focused on helping pupils with significant emotional, behavioural, and social needs. You'll work one-to-one and in small groups to help students regulate emotions, re-engage positively with their learning, and develop constructive behavioural strategies. Key Responsibilities Provide individual and group support to pupils with a variety of SEMH needs. Build trusting, consistent relationships that foster security and engagement. Implement behaviour management, de-escalation, and emotional regulation techniques. Support tailored learning programmes and structured interventions. Encourage emotional resilience, wellbeing, and academic participation. Work collaboratively with the SEMH Lead and the wider inclusion team. Ensure a calm, safe, and positive learning space at all times. Person Specification Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH or behavioural needs (essential). Calm, confident, and resilient with a firm but nurturing approach. Strong de-escalation and behaviour management abilities. Experience working with primary-aged pupils preferred. Reliable, dedicated, and passionate about supporting vulnerable learners. Available for a full-time start as soon as possible. What the School Offers A well-resourced and established SEMH provision. Supportive, inclusive, and welcoming staff team. Two permanent positions within the same specialised setting. Regular opportunities for professional training and development. A rewarding role where you can truly impact children's lives. Benefits of Joining Clarus Education Paid to scale (AWR) - equal to permanent staff after 12 weeks. Specialist support for long-term and leadership placements. A dedicated consultant for ongoing guidance. DBS assistance and application advice. £250 'Refer a Teacher' bonus / £150 for support staff referrals. Continued professional and pastoral support. Additional Information Please note: Sponsorship cannot be offered for this position Behaviour Mentor / SEMH Teaching Assistant role. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. How To Apply To apply for this Behaviour Mentor, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Behaviour Mentor role now and will be interviewing ASAP. Safeguarding We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Behaviour Mentor candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Behaviour Mentor post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this Behaviour Mentor opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Behaviour Mentor role within 48 hours. Behaviour Mentor Bexley South-East London

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