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Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Hemel Hempstead Rate: 95- 105 per day Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm Temp to Perm Opportunities Available Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Hemel Hempstead , designed to support children with complex mental health difficulties and trauma. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Northampton, you will help create a structured, nurturing environment that promotes stability, resilience, and positive learning experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team within a purpose-built setting tailored to the emotional and educational needs of each learner. Why join us as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead? Temp to perm pathways offering long-term career development Daily rate of 95- 105 High staff-to-student ratio within a specialist SEMH environment Access to therapeutic resources and ongoing professional support A chance to make a meaningful impact in a Northampton-based setting Key Responsibilities: Provide daily emotional and practical support to learners with SEMH needs Assist in delivering personalised learning, therapeutic sessions, and behaviour strategies Help maintain a calm, safe, and supportive learning environment Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams to support individual needs Essential Requirement: Must have prior SEMH experience due to the complexity of needs within the setting If you're a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who is passionate, resilient, and committed to making a difference, this Hemel Hempstead role offers you the chance to grow and develop within a supportive team. Apply today to secure your next step in your career! Education and Training- Education and Training-Education and Training- Hemel Hempstead

HLTA Full-time (5 days a week or 4) Co Educational Secondary school Kingston Upon Thames Start: Asap We are currently seeking a confident and proactive HLTA to join a welcoming and well-supported Secondary school in Kingston on a full-time basis or 4 days a week to start asap. The Role In this HLTA role, you will provide full-time support to students with SLCN this will be based in the school specialist provision. Your primary responsibility will be to selected students with SLCN and help them develop an understanding of the national curriculum in KS3 and KS4. You will be expected to work on developing specific strategies for students within the provision. In addition, you will play a key role in supporting small group interventions, assisting with assessment for learning, and providing targeted support to pupils who may need additional help. The school are looking for an HLTA who has the following: Experience working supporting those with SLCN. Strong classroom presence and ability to manage and engage pupils. A flexible and team-oriented mindset. Enthusiasm to support learning and step up when needed. Supporting with some Physical needs whilst encoring independence Setting individual and small group homework Accompanying SEN Students on school trips Run extracurricular activities Devising differentiated work sheets in liaison with class teacher Assisting in areas of need e.g., Language, behaviour, Reading, Hand writing, presentation, Organisation, Hearing, sight, SLCN, ASD While HLTA status is not essential, prior experience leading or covering classes is highly desirable. The school This well-regarded secondary school in Kingston offers a supportive and inclusive environment with a strong emphasis on respect, creativity, and high standards. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school is known for its nurturing ethos, excellent behaviour, and above-average academic outcomes. With a forward-thinking leadership team and ongoing training and professional development Is available for all staff. The school is easily accessible by car and public transport. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your skills and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Are you looking for psychology related experience? Are you interested in making a real difference while gaining amazing experience? An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join them asap. They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and ensure they are being met with the necessary interventions to support their development and education. Many of the students who attend this school, have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences and trauma, which has significantly affected their mental health. This school provide a safe and nurturing environment that ensures all students are equipped with the necessary skills to work through their emotions. This fantastic school are looking for someone who will come in with a positive attitude, hit the ground running and will make a real difference with their students. Responsibilities as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant: You will be involved in the development of student's social skills, emotional regulation and academic engagement through the use of therapy, all in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your role will involve engaging with them and ensuring that they are receiving a good blend of their education and interventions. In this role, you will provided specialised and tailored support to students who struggle with severe social, emotional and mental health needs. You will also work at creating trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilience What you need to be a great Mental Health Teaching Assistant: Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team A positive attitude and the ability to hit the ground running Previous experience within a classroom setting is great, but not essential Must be Enhanced DBS checked - if not, we can help you apply for a new certificate Those with backgrounds in psychology, art, music or sports are encouraged to apply. The experience you will gain fro a setting like this will be sure to fast track you onto your career of choice! Those looking to make a difference are also encouraged to apply! Key Information: Aspiring Psychologists Mental Health Teaching Assistant Oxford ASAP Start 90 - 105 per day Full Time School Hours Psychology related experience If the above sounds like something you are keen to try, you can apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted should you be short-listed.

Teaching Assistant Location: Warrington, UK Salary: SCP £23,442 £25,824 Actual Pro Rata Salary Contract Type: Fixed-Term Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Other Support Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th April 2026 About Our Client Our client is a school and sixth form with a clear focus and vision to prepare students for high-quality careers in science, technology, and engineering. Their students study a broad range of academic subjects, including GCSEs and a variety of post-16 qualifications. Alongside this, they offer students the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and skills by working directly with the region s leading employers. They are proud to be a Skills Builder Gold Award holder, a framework they embed within their personal development programme. Combined with opportunities to participate in high-quality enrichment activities, such as cadets, NCS, student leadership, and robotics, their students are exceptionally well-prepared for the world of work. They boast fantastic facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. Students benefit from working with industry professionals and Teachers who have strong industry experience, progressing onto world-class degrees and apprenticeship opportunities. They are currently ranked 10th out of 4,373 schools and colleges nationally for students entering higher and degree apprenticeships. Their strong partnerships with a wide range of local, national, and international businesses enable staff to link their teaching directly to an applied, employment-focused educational environment. About the Role Join Our Client s Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about education and helping students reach their full potential? Do you love working in a dynamic and supportive school environment? Our client wants YOU to be part of their exceptional team! As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support the delivery of engaging lessons and activities that enhance students' learning experiences. You will work closely with individual students or small groups, providing targeted support, especially for those with additional needs. Your role will also involve fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported. Additionally, you will help maintain classroom order, manage learning resources, and assist Teachers with various administrative tasks and lesson preparation to ensure smooth daily operations. What They re Looking For: Enthusiasm for Education: A genuine interest in helping children grow and succeed. Great Communication Skills: Able to connect with students, Teachers, and parents. Team Player: Collaborative, flexible, and ready to take on new challenges. Experience: Previous experience in education or childcare is a plus, but not essential. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here s why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Wokingham An amazing school in Wokingham are looking for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join them in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. The role is to start in January. The role is focused on supporting students to manage and process their emotions in healthy ways and ensure that they have access to healthy coping strategies to make use of at school and at home. As a dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant, your work will involve focusing and delivering tailored interventions for the students who need it most. You will also play a vital role in supporting students with challenging behaviour in the classroom. You will ensure that they are equipped with the right tools to support them in laying down foundations for good mental health. This opportunity will add amazing experience to your CV and will surely pave the way for aspiring psychologists or those looking to embark on a career in education. Your responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant: Foster trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilience Assist with classroom activities, ensuring students are engaged and participating Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents Help model healthy coping strategies and social skills Maintain a safe and positive learning environment Work closely with students to implement individualised support to students with autism Implement individualised therapeutic strategies Support students in developing social communication skills Important Information: Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant Wokingham 90 - 105 per day Full time ASAP Start Mental health Needs Social and Emotional Needs Training provided If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with social, emotional and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed. Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Wokingham - ASAP Start - Full Time

LCBT - London College of Beauty Therapy (part of Education for Industry Group EFI) Permanent Full-time and Part-time positions available Work Pattern: Full-time, 5 days each week with a 1 day admin / Part-time 2.5 days - 2 days teaching each week with a half-day admin 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About LCBT The London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT) is London's No.1 beauty college, founded in 1995 to provide specialist education in beauty, hair and makeup. We offer a route into the industry for hundreds of aspiring beauty professionals every year, and have trained thousands of graduates now working across the sector in spas, salons, hotels, cruise ships, TV and film, beauty retail and running their own businesses. About the role We are seeking passionate and experienced Beauty Therapy professionals to lead and inspire students on our dynamic Beauty Therapy course at the London College of Beauty Therapy. As a Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and innovative teaching that combines practical skills with industry insight to help learners thrive. You'll plan and deliver engaging, relevant content, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure learners gain the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their careers. If you're passionate about shaping future talent and driving excellence in beauty therapy, we'd love to hear from you. About you Qualifications: Level 3 Qualification or above in Beauty Therapy. Teaching qualification or willingness to pursue one upon appointment (ideal but not essential). Experience: You'll bring extensive industry experience in beauty therapy. While previous teaching experience is desirable, it's not essential and we welcome professionals looking to transition into education and share their expertise. Expertise: Outstanding current knowledge of all Beauty Therapy areas including massage, body and facial electrical treatments, salon health & safety, and the beauty industry. Passion: You will be a confident and engaging communicator with excellent presentation skills and a genuine enthusiasm for teaching, mentoring, and inspiring others. We actively support those new to teaching and offer guidance and development opportunities for anyone looking to start a career in education. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: Including an around-the-world trip after five years of service. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Salary: Full-Time from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum 1FTE or Part-Time from £15,000 to £17,500 per annum 0.5FTE, subject to qualifications and experience How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Rolling dates, In-person at LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , LCBT websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.

Teacher Active is proud to be working with primary schools in Coventry/ Nuneaton that support vulnerable children that have Special Needs which vary from Moderate Learning Disabilities and Severe Learning difficulties to Challenging Behaviour, Global Developmental Delay and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves by giving a mass amount of support to their students by focusing on desirable behaviour and skills to become independent for life after school. They have created a strategy to build a strong foundation for the development and learning for their students by building and strengthening healthy relationships between teacher and student. As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will be help prepare learning material for the class and frequently carry out 1:1 and group learning support to students with additional needs. Working with students that have SEND, you will look after their physical, social and mental welfare by creating a safe environment for them and adapting your teaching support according to the students needs. The schools are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant that can fill day to day, short term, and long term placements. They provide an abundance of experience, which can allow you to grow as a teacher while being paid at market leading rates. We have experienced and dedicated SEND Consultants choosing placements that suit your availability, preference and skills. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme- Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click apply now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further. (url removed) (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support - Gloucester Salary: £85 - £105 per day Gloucester Full-time (8:30am - 4:00pm) September Start Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and looking to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN environment? Do you have a patient, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs? Academics are current click apply for full job details

About Us At Harris Primary Academy Orpington we aim to make learning irresistible, ensuring our children develop a genuine life-long love of learning and that every child flourishes by delivering an enjoyable curriculum that allows all children to succeed academically, physically, emotionally and socially. Our children are at the heart of everything we do with the academy and it is our committed ambition to empower all our children to become compassionate, polite, ambitious, global citizens of the future. Summary Do you want to support an academy near you? We are looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children aged 3-5 years old in the Early Years Foundation Stage. This role is available full-time or as a job-share arrangement, working 27.5 hours per week with a morning shift starting at 7am or an afternoon shift finishing at 6pm. The actual salary will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week or £18,622.42 - £18,888.13 (27.5 hours per week). This is a fixed term contract from September 2026 to August 2027. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified students in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning in a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Assisting in developing resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports learning needs. Assisting in evaluating identified students' progress and providing feedback on their achievements, progress and needs. Leading small group sessions and interventions as appropriate. Attending to students' personal needs where required. Supporting with behaviour management. Undertaking learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals. Assisting with the supervision of students out of lesson times, including playtimes and undertaking lunchtime duty. Supporting students with their learning and development in respect of local and national learning strategies. Preparing the classroom for lessons, clearing afterwards and assisting with the display of students' work. Preparing and maintaining resources and assisting students in their use. Undertaking record keeping as requested. Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers, gathering and reporting information as directed. Providing administrative support as required. Accompanying teaching staff and students on visits, trips and off site activities as required. Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload Good literacy and numeracy skills Good interpersonal and communication skills, with an excellent standard of written and spoken English Good administrative and organisational skills Ability to interest, encourage, motivate and engage children Ability to work effectively with team members across a wide range of levels and responsibilities Good ICT skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft packages and the ability to update records and databases. Ability to work using own initiative, exercising good judgement where unsupervised Flexibility of approach to work Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercising tact and diplomacy Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Are You a University Student Looking for Work? Looking for a Flexible Part-Time Role? Want to Make a Real Difference Supporting Vulnerable Children? Remedy Education is currently recruiting Daily Supply Teaching Assistants to support Special Educational Needs (SEN) pupils across East London , particularly Newham and Tower Hamlets , as well as Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and surrounding boroughs . This role is ideal for university students, graduates, or individuals looking for flexible work in education , with opportunities to gain valuable experience supporting children with additional needs. Daily supply means stepping in to support schools when staff are absent due to sickness, training, or other short-term needs - helping ensure pupils continue to receive the support they require. The Role Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups with needs such as Autism, ADHD and SEMH Helping pupils develop life skills, emotional regulation and engagement with learning Working across primary and secondary schools Being adaptable and confident in different school environments Building positive relationships with staff and pupils Why Join Remedy Education? Flexible Work - choose when and where you work Rewarding Role - support vulnerable pupils and make a real difference Variety - gain experience across a range of schools and settings Great for Graduates - ideal for those considering a career in teaching, psychology or SEN Key Details Hours: 8:00 / 8:30 AM - 3:30 / 4:00 PM Location: Newham and surrounding East London boroughs Pay: £90 - £100 per day Age Range: 5 - 19 years Needs Supported: Autism, ADHD, SEMH, life skills support, 1:1 and small group work Experience: All levels welcome - training and guidance provided Whether you already have experience supporting children with SEN or are looking to begin a career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and gain valuable school experience . Apply now by sending your CV to Aaron Deacon at Remedy Education.

Epilepsy support - 1:1 Support (Epilepsy Trained) Tower Hamlets Full Time Immediate Start A primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking for a confident SEMH Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a pupil requiring additional support , including epilepsy awareness and monitoring . This role is ideal for someone calm, patient and experienced working with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation . Requirements: Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker Epilepsy training with hands-on experience supporting a pupil with seizures Strong understanding of SEMH needs and behaviour management Ability to stay calm and respond quickly in medical situations Experience providing 1:1 support within a classroom or specialist setting A proactive and resilient attitude Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 classroom support to a pupil with SEMH needs Monitoring and supporting a pupil with epilepsy in line with the care plan Supporting the pupil's emotional regulation and engagement in learning Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Implementing behaviour strategies and positive reinforcement Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the pupil at all times If interested, please send your CV. Interviews / trials available this week.

Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Are you looking for a work straight away? Academics are currently on the look out for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Dewsbury. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide additional support on a 1 click apply for full job details

EYFS Teaching Assistant required to join the team in a good supportive Hornchurch school. EYFS Teaching Assistant role - you will be required to support children in the reception area of the school through play-based learning, early phonics, communication, and social development. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team, helping to create a nurturing, engaging, and structured learning environment. To start after the Easter Break - Full Time Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.20pm (term time only) Responsibilities and Requirements: Work with children in Reception across all areas of the EYFS curriculum. Work 1:1 and in small groups to develop communication, play, and early learning skills. Assist the class teacher with planning, activities, and daily routines. Prepare resources and help set up engaging learning environments. Support children with social interaction and emotional regulation. Experience working with children in Early Years (EYFS) (nursery, preschool, or primary school) A warm, patient, and nurturing approach. Strong communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team. Happy to assist with personal care if needed. L2/L3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification. We offer: A full face-to-face interview to ascertain your skills, experience & understand the right role for you. Over 300 training courses for all workers. Competitive Monthly pay with additional Holiday pay. On going support from the schools & Apex team who are teachers with over 20 years school based recruitment experience. If you are interested in this EYFS Teaching Assistant role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter. This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children. We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children' guidance and all staff are fully trained. Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Location: Paignton, Devon 40 hours per week, term-time, permanent role Salary: £22,674.64 per annum per annum Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Cambian Devon School is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and help students thrive both academically and socially. At Cambian Devon School, we provide a personalised, supportive education for students aged 7-18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With a small, friendly team and up to 30 students, you will have the chance to make a real impact every single day. What you will be doing: Supporting students learning and social development inside and outside the classroom. Working 1:1 or 2:1 with students who need extra support. Helping to set up engaging activities tailored to each student's needs. Supporting teachers to create a positive, organised, and inspiring classroom environment. Reacting to classroom situations with calm, constructive, and professional guidance. Why join us? Competitive salary and opportunities to grow in your career. Training and development - online or in person. Wellbeing-focused workplace - your wellbeing matters. Be part of a dedicated team with clear guidance and mentorship. Enjoy a friendly, family-like atmosphere with supportive management. Full induction, paid DBS, and the chance to progress with one of the UK's. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Reserve (Café Intervention) 36 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time plus 5 inset days) Salary: Qualified HLTA: £27,715 - £30,677 (FTE £33,210 - £36,760) Unqualified: £23,999 - £26,603 (FTE £28,758 - £31,878) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for a rewarding new role? The Trust is a unique setting comprising a special school, college, children's home and adult support living provision, located in Cranleigh, Surrey, midway between Guildford and Horsham. They are seeking a Café-based Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Reserve) to join their team as soon as possible. This is a permanent position where you will support student learning through meaningful, functional and motivational work experience within their on-site café. As an HLTA Reserve, you will also monitor student progress and mentor Teaching Assistants, playing a key role in both learning delivery and team support. About the role You will support students aged 5-19 with complex learning disabilities and significant social communication and behavioural needs. Through your compassion, structure and guidance, you will help students achieve outcomes aligned to their individual needs. Your role will include: Promoting teaching, learning and engagement in work-related learning and work experience Supporting students to develop transferrable workplace skills, independence and self-confidence Delivering delegated learning activities that challenge and motivate learners Supporting café operations, including: Collating orders Managing student shift rotas Assisting the Café Manager with daily kitchen tasks As a HLTA Reserve, you will complement the professional work of teachers by: Contributing to lesson planning and preparation Delivering learning to individuals, small groups or whole classes Providing emergency cover for short-term, unplanned teacher absence. Supporting their students Working with their students can be both incredibly rewarding and, at times, challenging. Students may experience frustration, anxiety or heightened emotions. They will equip you with the skills and confidence to: Provide clear boundaries and structured choices Support emotional regulation Use safe and effective physical intervention strategies where required Some students may also require personal care. Emotional, mental and physical resilience are essential, and in return they offer strong support and opportunities to develop your career. Working Hours During term time and inset days: Monday: 8:30 - 4pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:15pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:45pm Plus, an additional 30 minutes per week (worked flexibly to meet operational needs) and a 30-minute unpaid break each day. This role is for 38 weeks term time plus 5 CPD days. About you They welcome applications from: Qualified HLTAs Experienced TAs ready to undertake HLTA training Own transport is desirable due to their semi-rural location (Cranleigh does not have a train station). Why join the Trust? Free lunch provided by their in-house catering team during term time Ample free onsite parking £1,000 retention bonus for new employees £250 after 1 month £250 after 1 year £500 after 18 months Life insurance and Medical Cashplan Comprehensive induction programme Ongoing training, supervision and 1:1 mentoring Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential wellbeing and counselling support) Strong internal support network, including Adult Mental Health First Aiders and Occupational Health Discounted fitness classes with Surrey Fitness Camps and Go Fest Active Studio Clear opportunities for career progression and promotion A beautiful 23-acre site on the edge of the Surrey Hills To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Trust, please do not hesitate to apply. Closing Date: 22 nd April, 2026 Interviews will follow shortly after and will include delivering a prepared lesson on a topic provided. If successful, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction prior to employment. Safeguarding Statement The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.