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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bromley About the Role Academics are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in a specialist provision in Bromley , supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs . The successful candidate will provide 1:1 and group support to help students access the curriculum, engage in learning, and develop confidence and resilience in a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH needs in accessing academic lessons Work 1:1 or in small groups to deliver tailored learning activities Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation in line with provision policies Build strong, trusting relationships with students Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff Maintain accurate records of student progress and report as required Essential Requirements Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies Ability to motivate, engage and encourage students in learning Empathetic, patient, and resilient approach Good communication and teamwork skills Right to work in the UK

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 . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm plus 5 training days Salary: £23,638.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Options Barton School is a specialist school for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Following extensive development and refurbishment works, we are expanding our team in preparation for our next intake of students. We are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. This is a truly rewarding role, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of young people. We value our Teaching Assistants and the essential support they provide to the children who attend our school. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Join a passionate team making a genuine difference every day. About Us Options Barton School is an independent special school in North Lincolnshire for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Located in Barton-upon-Humber, we are easily accessible from Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull, and the surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils 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 get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.

Behaviour Support Assistant Knowsley Pay: £13.68 £15 per hour (depending on experience and/or qualifications) Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work in a SEND school in Knowsley. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract. Requirements To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, the school have asked for: - Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity - Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Someone with great patience, drive and determination - Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset Safeguarding Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education are education recruitment specialists, and we work with schools to source them the best Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Support Staff possible. For us to do that, we need to speak to people like you. Whatever your subject or area of expertise, we will work with you to ensure that, not only are our schools supported, but that you are too! What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: - Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system - Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria) - Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period) - Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to - FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates - Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme - Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Behaviour Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact Daniel Curry on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. 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. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils 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 get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to 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 . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm plus 5 training days Salary: £23,638.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Options Barton School is a specialist school for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Following extensive development and refurbishment works, we are expanding our team in preparation for our next intake of students. We are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. This is a truly rewarding role, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of young people. We value our Teaching Assistants and the essential support they provide to the children who attend our school. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Join a passionate team making a genuine difference every day. About Us Options Barton School is an independent special school in North Lincolnshire for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Located in Barton-upon-Humber, we are easily accessible from Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull, and the surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils 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 get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to 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 . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. 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. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils 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 get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury (Autism & Complex Needs Focus) Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and complex needs? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Aylesbury . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who face barriers to learning. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to pupils with autism and a variety of complex needs. You will be supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups, helping them to engage with learning, build independence, and develop key life skills. Key Responsibilities: Provide individualised support to students with autism and complex learning needs. Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging, inclusive lessons. Implement personalised learning plans and behaviour management strategies. Offer emotional and pastoral support, promoting well-being and positive relationships. Create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment. Requirements: Previous experience supporting children with autism and complex needs (essential). A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with learners. Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills. Excellent teamwork and communication abilities. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What We Offer: A collaborative and supportive school environment. Ongoing professional development and specialist training opportunities. The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with autism and complex needs. If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for a rewarding role in Aylesbury , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued part of our dedicated team! SEN Teaching Assistant Autism & Complex Needs Aylesbury Immediate Start Education and Training-Education and Training-Education and Training- Aylesbury

ABC Teachers is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to work in an Alternative College Provision in Coventry on a part-time basis. Monday 9am-12.30pm Tuesday Either 9am-12.30pm or 12.30pm-4pm Friday 9am-12.30pm About the role: Support the teaching and learning of secondary-aged students in an Alternative Provision setting. Support pupils in accessing learning activities under the guidance of the teacher or SENCo. Assist in the implementation of individual education, behaviour and support plans. Promote a nurturing, structured, and consistent environment that supports pupils' emotional well-being and behaviour regulation. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and participation. Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to deliver targeted academic and social-emotional interventions. Monitor and record pupil progress, behaviour, and incidents, reporting concerns as appropriate. Contribute to a safe and positive learning environment in line with safeguarding and behaviour management policies. An interest in outdoor sports activities would be desirable. About the Provision:- With over 40 years of experience, this is one of the UK s leading providers of training and apprenticeships. Top of Form Supporting over 2,000 students annually and partnering with more than 800 employers, this provision is proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted across all areas of provision. With over 40 years of experience, they are ideally positioned to help students, adults, and employers bridge the skills gap between education and employment. Through ongoing investment and close collaboration with employers, their programmes remain relevant, engaging, and aligned with local labour market needs and they are proud to uphold a 100% progression promise supporting every learner into apprenticeships, employment, or further education." About you: To be considered for the Teaching Assistant position, you will: Have previous experience working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs, such as learning difficulties, autism, and sensory needs. Ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential. Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).

Teaching Assistant in Putney (Wandsworth Borough) Flexible working days - Regular ongoing role - Supportive primary school environment - well paid for the right fit SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Putney . This school is looking for a consistent TA who can commit to regular weekly support, but they can be flexible on the exact days week to week you work. Ideal for someone seeking stability without the pressure of a full-time commitment. The school offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere and caters to pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Experience supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD or speech and language challenges is highly beneficial. The Role Provide support to pupils on a 1:1 basis or within small groups Assist class teachers with learning activities, routines and behaviour support Deliver SEN support where needed, using strategies provided by the school's SENDCo Help maintain a positive, nurturing learning environment Contribute to interventions, classroom organisation and safeguarding procedures Why This Role Is a Great Fit Consistent work at one lovely Putney school Flexible working days to suit your schedule Supportive staff and excellent leadership on site Friendly, collaborative team with strong pastoral values Benefits with SANZA Teaching Agency One easy registration gives you access to both SANZA and our partner agency Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions Free access to The National College with over 2,500 CPD courses A personalised, consultative approach - we match roles to your preferences Pathways into SEN roles, HLTA progression and free education and training Continued support from experienced consultants What We're Looking For Experience working with children in schools or SEN settings Understanding of additional needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH) is a strong advantage Reliable, patient and proactive Committed to safeguarding and child wellbeing Apply Now If you'd like to support as a teaching assistant in Putney and thrive in primary school settings, we'd love to hear from you - click Apply Now or send your CV directly to: (url removed) SANZA Teaching Agency is part of The Abaco Group and the sister company of Tradewind Recruitment.

Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Please note that the TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. 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 English Lead 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 English 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. 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Aspiring Educational Psychologist- Mental Health - Bletchley - Education and Training - Aspiring Educational Psychologist- Mental Health- Bletchley This is an excellent entry level role for psychology graduates seeking long term careers within educational or clinical psychology. Ideal for Psychology or Health and Social Care Graduate before you decide on committing to an MSc/Doctorate and Research Project. This role will allow you to see a range of therapist, SEN, ABA Tutors & Mental health specialists at work. This role is all about giving the children a sense of purpose. Can you make the children's lives just that little bit better? Learning Support Assistant - Autism - Bletchley - Education and Training - Learning Support Assistant - Autism - Bletchley Intermediate learning levels, a tailored curriculum for each student ADHD, Asperger's, OCD, Dyslexia and a focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges Outstanding Teaching and support teams in place, a wonderfully holistic and positive atmosphere - EYFS to KS4 OTs, and Specialist SEN Teachers, plus outside agencies will be at work dependent on the context of each child Focus on learning need and Autism, delivering key and personal/functional skills 55 students, classes of 6-8ranging on ability 460- 500 per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30 to 4:30 This is a LSA role that will put you into challenging, sometimes Anti-Social contexts that will build your foundations of experience. With this LSA role starting after, de-escalation and the language around it is incredibly important! Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Autism - Education and Training - Bletchley - Mental Health Education and Training - Aspiring educational Psychologist -Bletchley

Trainee Teaching Assistant Liverpool Full training provided £13.68 - £15 per hour - Salary depends on experience and/or qualifications. Vision for Education are excited to offer a bespoke opportunity for passionate people who want to begin a career in the education sector. We work closely with our partner schools to provide Trainee Teaching Assistants with high-quality training and paid, on-the-job experience. Are you looking to start a career in education? Are you passionate about supporting children? Do you want a rewarding career where you can make a real difference to children s lives? Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant ! No previous experience or qualifications are required just a love for helping others. Following a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to further develop your skills. We will help you to develop your identity as an educator within an SEND school. Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, giving you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant. Teaching Assistants play a vital role in the smooth running of schools. The most effective TAs are strong communicators, passionate about supporting children s day-to-day needs, and able to build positive relationships with staff, pupils and families. The role of a Teaching Assistant varies from school to school. You may be supporting the teacher in whole-class lessons, running small group interventions, or working 1:1 to ensure children get the support they need to thrive. We would love to hear from you if the following applies to you! You have a passion for supporting and helping children You are dedicated to improving outcomes for all children You are kind, caring and compassionate You are proactive and a good communicator You are able to work collaboratively in a team You are committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD. You are willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service. How to Apply We are keen to speak to those looking to become a Teaching Assistant, as a part of our Trainee Teaching Assistant scheme (also known as the National Teaching Assistant Programme). If you are someone that is passionate about supporting children, are highly motivated and able to work collaboratively, then please apply via this website.

Are you an experienced in SEN Teaching Assistant and looking for your next rewarding role in Kempston? We're working with a welcoming and inclusive SEN specialist school in Kempston seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN HLTA to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in the education and training sector and wants to make a genuine impact on young people's lives. SEN HLTA - Make a Difference Every Day! Location: Kempston Salary: £18,000.00 - £25,000.00 Annually (Actual) Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Sector: Education and Training As an SEN HLTA in Kempston, you'll play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will: Deliver small group and 1:1 interventions tailored to pupils' individual needs. Support children with a range of additional needs including autism (ASC), ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) difficulties. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and the SENCO to ensure each pupil reaches their full potential. Contribute to planning and assessment within the education framework of the school. The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working as an SEN HLTA or in a similar role supporting pupils with special educational needs. Holds HLTA status or equivalent qualifications, with a strong understanding of inclusive education. Is empathetic, resilient, and proactive in supporting children with complex needs. Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills. Why Join This School in Kempston? A warm, collaborative, and supportive staff team. Access to ongoing professional development and education and training opportunities. A school culture that values inclusion, respect, and every child's unique journey. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an SEN HLTA, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a dedicated team making a real difference in special education.

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Plaistow, East London Contract: Full-time Long-term Salary: £90-£110 per day Start Date: September About the Role We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school's resourced provision in Plaistow. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students with severe Special Educational Needs , including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) , nonverbal communication needs and emotional regulation challenges. Working closely with teaching staff and specialist professionals, you will play a key role in supporting students' learning, wellbeing and personal development within a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored, day-to-day support for students with severe SEN within the resourced provision Support communication using alternative and augmentative methods for nonverbal learners Assist students during periods of emotional dysregulation with calmness, patience and reassurance Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and therapists to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive setting where all students can thrive About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience supporting young people with severe SEN, ASD and emotional regulation needs Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills Remains calm, empathetic and supportive in challenging situations Brings a positive and inclusive approach to education Has experience in a secondary school setting (desirable but not essential) What We Can Offer Free, accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house Training and Development Team Next Steps If you are passionate about supporting young people with complex needs and want to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful candidates will be required to complete our registration and compliance process prior to placement.

This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.

Autism Support - Leeds We are currently working with a range of schools within the Leeds area who are looking to for multiple Autism Support Assistants with previous experience working with Autism and other special educational learning needs. Throughout this role as an autism support, you will be required to support learners on a 1:1 basis in class, and to help within small groups of two to seven learners as well. The day-to-day support isn't just focused on supporting learners academically, throughout the day there will be focus on assisting them with both their social and behavioural needs too. The aim of this role is to help ensure that both the social and learning aspect of education are made accessible for all learners no matter what needs or challenges they may face. Within these specific school settings, there are several vacancies across both the primary and secondary sites, however due to the various needs of the children and how the educational site runs, the ideal candidate would be someone who could work well and be adaptable to children of all ages. However, if you are specifically either a primary or secondary SEN TA, then please still apply for this role. Essential requirements: Previous SEN experience (Autism/Asperger's/Down Syndrome) Confident supporting a range of needs, age groups and behaviour Effective classroom management strategies and able to help learners regulate their emotions and behaviour Worked with verbal, pre-verbal and non-verbal communication needs Key Skills: Enthusiastic, hard-working, committed Able to build meaningful relationships with both learners and staff Effective communication skills within classroom support If you have the experience and the skills appropriate for the role, then please apply with your full CV. If you require any further information, please contact George Walton at Veritas Education (Leeds) on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

We are pleased to invite applications for the post of Head of Popular Music at Alleyn's for the start of the Trinity Term 2026 (April) or Advent Term 2026 (September). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced musician and educator to establish and lead the contemporary music provision at one of London's most ambitious and high-performing music departments. As one of this country's leading co-educational schools, music plays a pivotal role at Alleyn's, and we are seeking a dynamic, creative, and forward-thinking musician to develop our popular music programme across all contemporary genres. The Head of Popular Music will work closely with the Director of Music, the Assistant Directors of Music, Heads of Faculty, and the wider departmental team to ensure that contemporary music sits alongside our other musical offerings as an equally valued and celebrated part of musical life at Alleyn's. They will be responsible for leading all aspects of popular music provision at Alleyn's including rock, pop, electronic music, and other contemporary styles, and will provide support and guidance to our singer-songwriters. This role combines classroom teaching at KS3, individual teaching, strategic leadership, and ensemble direction, offering the opportunity to shape a vibrant and inclusive contemporary music culture that complements our already outstanding classical and jazz programmes. Interviews are planned for Thursday 5 February. All staff enjoy access to superb facilities and resources, as well as a variety of great benefits which are detailed in our Working at Alleyn's brochure. If you have any questions or would like to discuss an application, you are very welcome to contact the HR Department ( , ). Please note that suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn's is an Equal Opportunities employer. Alleyn's welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.