Up to £28,363 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Up to £28,363 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Teaching Assistant - Ely Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing Contract Type: Full-time & Part-time available Salary: £93-£110 per day (depending on experience) Are you looking to make a real difference in the classroom? We're recruiting passionate and reliable teaching assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Ely and surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to join supportive school teams and help children thrive in their learning. Teaching Assistant Role- Ely Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils Assist with 1:1 and small group interventions Support students with additional learning needs Help create a positive and engaging learning environment Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people A positive, patient, and flexible attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A passion for education and helping others If you're ready to take the next step as a teaching assistant , we'd be delighted to hear from you What We Offer: Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements Ongoing support and CPD through our Partnership with the National College Apply now or get in touch to learn more! /
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant - Ely Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing Contract Type: Full-time & Part-time available Salary: £93-£110 per day (depending on experience) Are you looking to make a real difference in the classroom? We're recruiting passionate and reliable teaching assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Ely and surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to join supportive school teams and help children thrive in their learning. Teaching Assistant Role- Ely Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils Assist with 1:1 and small group interventions Support students with additional learning needs Help create a positive and engaging learning environment Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people A positive, patient, and flexible attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A passion for education and helping others If you're ready to take the next step as a teaching assistant , we'd be delighted to hear from you What We Offer: Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements Ongoing support and CPD through our Partnership with the National College Apply now or get in touch to learn more! /
Early Years Teaching Assistant Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in County Durham, DH6 area, to assist them to find an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support them starting ASAP. The role will be on an ongoing basis, and will involve you working 12pm - 3.30pm, 5 afternoons per week. The lovely school require a Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within the school nursery (3-4 years). The school require someone with the relevant qualification who can join them and hit the ground running. Early Years Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Working within the Early Years setting of the school to work with small groups of children and may require some one-to-one work Recording evidence of key children meeting targets Using own initiative to take the lead and to change activity plans if needed Feeding and personal care Early Years Teaching Assistant Requirements A relevant Level 3 qualification Ability to provide 2 x educational based references Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children Excellent numeracy and literacy knowledge Good behaviour management Benefits Competitive pay rates Cash back incentives for referrals A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7 To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration. Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Early Years Teaching Assistant Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in County Durham, DH6 area, to assist them to find an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support them starting ASAP. The role will be on an ongoing basis, and will involve you working 12pm - 3.30pm, 5 afternoons per week. The lovely school require a Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within the school nursery (3-4 years). The school require someone with the relevant qualification who can join them and hit the ground running. Early Years Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Working within the Early Years setting of the school to work with small groups of children and may require some one-to-one work Recording evidence of key children meeting targets Using own initiative to take the lead and to change activity plans if needed Feeding and personal care Early Years Teaching Assistant Requirements A relevant Level 3 qualification Ability to provide 2 x educational based references Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children Excellent numeracy and literacy knowledge Good behaviour management Benefits Competitive pay rates Cash back incentives for referrals A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7 To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration. Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business.
Are you based in Darwen and passionate about supporting children's learning? Veritas Education is offering exciting Teaching Assistant roles in local primary schools. Opportunities Available: 1:1 support roles for pupils with SEND General classroom assistance Supply and long-term contracts We're Seeking: Previous experience in a school or childcare setting Excellent communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work With Us? Tailored placements to match your strengths Weekly pay and competitive rates Friendly, expert consultants to guide you Application Details: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks, professional references, and overseas clearance where relevant Your CV should cover the past 10 years of work history with explanations for any breaks Legal right to work in the UK is required Registration interview attendance is essential Veritas Education specialises in supporting primary schools with classroom assistants and learning support roles across the region. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fair recruitment practices. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Placements are made based on merit and suitability. 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.'
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Are you based in Darwen and passionate about supporting children's learning? Veritas Education is offering exciting Teaching Assistant roles in local primary schools. Opportunities Available: 1:1 support roles for pupils with SEND General classroom assistance Supply and long-term contracts We're Seeking: Previous experience in a school or childcare setting Excellent communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work With Us? Tailored placements to match your strengths Weekly pay and competitive rates Friendly, expert consultants to guide you Application Details: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks, professional references, and overseas clearance where relevant Your CV should cover the past 10 years of work history with explanations for any breaks Legal right to work in the UK is required Registration interview attendance is essential Veritas Education specialises in supporting primary schools with classroom assistants and learning support roles across the region. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fair recruitment practices. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Placements are made based on merit and suitability. 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.'
Part-Time SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Stalybridge Tradewind are looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a part-time, 1:1 basis in a primary school in Stalybridge. The role involves supporting a child with additional needs, requiring patience, adaptability, and a caring nature. Previous SEND experience is essential. To apply, please contact Matt at or call .
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Part-Time SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Stalybridge Tradewind are looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a part-time, 1:1 basis in a primary school in Stalybridge. The role involves supporting a child with additional needs, requiring patience, adaptability, and a caring nature. Previous SEND experience is essential. To apply, please contact Matt at or call .
Up to £28,573 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres 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, click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Up to £28,573 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres 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, click apply for full job details
Make a real impact in the classroom by supporting students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. A welcoming secondary school in South Tyneside is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about education and keen to gain valuable school-based experience. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to access learning and stay engaged in lessons. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide tailored support to pupils who may need additional help. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills in education and gain experience working in a secondary school environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting students across a range of subjects in KS3 and KS4 Providing targeted one-to-one and small group support Assisting students with SEND and additional learning needs Supporting classroom behaviour and engagement Helping prepare resources and learning materials Encouraging positive attitudes towards learning and school life The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is supportive, adaptable, and committed to helping young people succeed. You may be suitable if you have: Experience working with children or young people in any capacity A positive and patient approach to supporting learning and behaviour Good communication and interpersonal skills An interest in education, psychology, or youth support work A degree or relevant qualification (desirable but not essential) School Environment This South Tyneside secondary school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student is given the opportunity to succeed. Strong systems and leadership support help staff thrive in their roles. Why Work With Protocol Education? Weekly PAYE pay Dedicated consultant support Access to a wide range of local school opportunities Long-term and permanent career pathways We work in partnership with schools across the region to provide high-quality staffing and meaningful opportunities. Training and Development You will have access to free CPD, including: SEND and inclusion training Behaviour management strategies Safeguarding and child protection Classroom support and intervention techniques If you are ready to support students and develop your career in education, apply today to become a Teaching Assistant in South Tyneside. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Make a real impact in the classroom by supporting students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. A welcoming secondary school in South Tyneside is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about education and keen to gain valuable school-based experience. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to access learning and stay engaged in lessons. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide tailored support to pupils who may need additional help. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills in education and gain experience working in a secondary school environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting students across a range of subjects in KS3 and KS4 Providing targeted one-to-one and small group support Assisting students with SEND and additional learning needs Supporting classroom behaviour and engagement Helping prepare resources and learning materials Encouraging positive attitudes towards learning and school life The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is supportive, adaptable, and committed to helping young people succeed. You may be suitable if you have: Experience working with children or young people in any capacity A positive and patient approach to supporting learning and behaviour Good communication and interpersonal skills An interest in education, psychology, or youth support work A degree or relevant qualification (desirable but not essential) School Environment This South Tyneside secondary school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student is given the opportunity to succeed. Strong systems and leadership support help staff thrive in their roles. Why Work With Protocol Education? Weekly PAYE pay Dedicated consultant support Access to a wide range of local school opportunities Long-term and permanent career pathways We work in partnership with schools across the region to provide high-quality staffing and meaningful opportunities. Training and Development You will have access to free CPD, including: SEND and inclusion training Behaviour management strategies Safeguarding and child protection Classroom support and intervention techniques If you are ready to support students and develop your career in education, apply today to become a Teaching Assistant in South Tyneside. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Behavioural Support Assistant Pay: £100-£112 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Redbridge, North London We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioural Support Assistant to join our team and play a vital role in supporting students who may face behavioural and emotional challenges in their educational journey. You will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals to ensure every pupil can succeed in a safe and supportive environment. Behavioural Support Assistant Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with behavioural needs. Implement behaviour management strategies under the guidance of the SENCO/Inclusion Manager. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and emotional regulation. Support classroom learning by promoting positive behaviour and de-escalating challenging situations. Maintain accurate records of student progress, behaviour incidents, and interventions. Work in partnership with families and outside agencies where necessary. Behavioural Support Assistant Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional or social difficulties (BESD/SEMH) is desirable. Patience, resilience, and a calm, non-judgmental approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced Child and Adult DBS If you're interested in this Behavioural Support Assistant role, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education. 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.'
May 08, 2026
Full time
Behavioural Support Assistant Pay: £100-£112 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Redbridge, North London We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioural Support Assistant to join our team and play a vital role in supporting students who may face behavioural and emotional challenges in their educational journey. You will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals to ensure every pupil can succeed in a safe and supportive environment. Behavioural Support Assistant Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with behavioural needs. Implement behaviour management strategies under the guidance of the SENCO/Inclusion Manager. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and emotional regulation. Support classroom learning by promoting positive behaviour and de-escalating challenging situations. Maintain accurate records of student progress, behaviour incidents, and interventions. Work in partnership with families and outside agencies where necessary. Behavioural Support Assistant Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional or social difficulties (BESD/SEMH) is desirable. Patience, resilience, and a calm, non-judgmental approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced Child and Adult DBS If you're interested in this Behavioural Support Assistant role, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education. 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.'
Join us as a Teaching Assistant: Empower Futures! We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with integrated pastoral mentoring responsibilities, providing both academic support and holistic student guidance. The role involves assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons, supporting students with diverse learning needs, and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Teaching Assistant: Empower Futures! We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with integrated pastoral mentoring responsibilities, providing both academic support and holistic student guidance. The role involves assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons, supporting students with diverse learning needs, and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment click apply for full job details
Teaching Assistant Hailsham (Flexible Full-Time / Part-Time) We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school community in Hailsham . This is a flexible opportunity suitable for candidates looking for full-time or part-time work , with the chance to support students across all year groups . As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning in the classroom, provide 1:1 support for students who need additional guidance , and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The role may involve assisting pupils with varying learning needs, helping with classroom activities, and encouraging students to build confidence and independence. Key responsibilities: Supporting teaching and learning across different year groups Providing 1:1 support for students when required Assisting with classroom preparation and activities Encouraging student engagement and positive behaviour Working collaboratively with teachers and school staff We are looking for someone who: Is patient, supportive, and enthusiastic about education Can adapt to working with different age groups Has strong communication and teamwork skills Is reliable, proactive, and committed to helping students succeed Previous school experience is beneficial but not essential; training and support can be provided. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their education. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Teaching Assistant Hailsham (Flexible Full-Time / Part-Time) We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school community in Hailsham . This is a flexible opportunity suitable for candidates looking for full-time or part-time work , with the chance to support students across all year groups . As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning in the classroom, provide 1:1 support for students who need additional guidance , and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The role may involve assisting pupils with varying learning needs, helping with classroom activities, and encouraging students to build confidence and independence. Key responsibilities: Supporting teaching and learning across different year groups Providing 1:1 support for students when required Assisting with classroom preparation and activities Encouraging student engagement and positive behaviour Working collaboratively with teachers and school staff We are looking for someone who: Is patient, supportive, and enthusiastic about education Can adapt to working with different age groups Has strong communication and teamwork skills Is reliable, proactive, and committed to helping students succeed Previous school experience is beneficial but not essential; training and support can be provided. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their education. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)
Are you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable paid experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools in the North Tyneside and the surrounding areas. We have one SEN school in this area particularly keen to hear from Graduate Teaching Assistants for their roles. What We Offer Paid Experience: Enjoy at least 3 months and up to one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning. Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification. No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start. Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by supporting their learning and development in a school environment. Personalised Support: We'll work closely with you to create an education CV and video profile to present to schools, helping you stand out. Valuable References: Gain a valuable employer and school reference to enhance your future career prospects. Mentoring and Advice: Receive free advice and mentoring if you decide to pursue further teacher training, guiding you every step of the way. What to Expect from the Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant on our Graduates into Teaching Pathway, you'll provide support to pupils in groups and on a 1:1 basis across partner secondary schools, SEN schools, and primary schools. You'll receive mentorship and coaching from our experienced team to develop your skills as you train, with placements tailored to schools near you. Requirements Hold a degree in any subject. Hold/predicted a degree with a 2.2 or above. GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum grade 4 or C). Excellent communication and presentation skills. Flexibility and responsiveness in a dynamic work environment. Organised and efficient approach to tasks. Passion for working with young people, particularly in a SEND school setting or with SEND pupils within mainstream schools Provide two referees we can contact. Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one. If you're a graduate eager to kickstart your education journey with our Graduates into Teaching Programme, please submit your CV, and our team will be in touch to discuss your application further. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Please note that the rate of pay will be dependent on the level of Teaching Assistant qualification you have achieved and the amount of experience you have to date.
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Are you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable paid experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools in the North Tyneside and the surrounding areas. We have one SEN school in this area particularly keen to hear from Graduate Teaching Assistants for their roles. What We Offer Paid Experience: Enjoy at least 3 months and up to one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning. Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification. No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start. Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by supporting their learning and development in a school environment. Personalised Support: We'll work closely with you to create an education CV and video profile to present to schools, helping you stand out. Valuable References: Gain a valuable employer and school reference to enhance your future career prospects. Mentoring and Advice: Receive free advice and mentoring if you decide to pursue further teacher training, guiding you every step of the way. What to Expect from the Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant on our Graduates into Teaching Pathway, you'll provide support to pupils in groups and on a 1:1 basis across partner secondary schools, SEN schools, and primary schools. You'll receive mentorship and coaching from our experienced team to develop your skills as you train, with placements tailored to schools near you. Requirements Hold a degree in any subject. Hold/predicted a degree with a 2.2 or above. GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum grade 4 or C). Excellent communication and presentation skills. Flexibility and responsiveness in a dynamic work environment. Organised and efficient approach to tasks. Passion for working with young people, particularly in a SEND school setting or with SEND pupils within mainstream schools Provide two referees we can contact. Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one. If you're a graduate eager to kickstart your education journey with our Graduates into Teaching Programme, please submit your CV, and our team will be in touch to discuss your application further. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Please note that the rate of pay will be dependent on the level of Teaching Assistant qualification you have achieved and the amount of experience you have to date.
SEN Primary Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Wyre (PR3) Job Type: Part-time (20 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM Salary: Competitive We are seeking a dedicated SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Wyre (PR3). This role is crucial in facilitating an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the specific needs of the child, ensuring their educational and developmental progress. Day-to-day of the role: Provide tailored 1:1 support to a child with ASD, focusing on educational tasks and social interactions. Implement strategies to assist the child in achieving their learning objectives, as outlined in their Individual Education Plan (IEP). Engage the child in activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development. Monitor the child's progress and collaborate with teachers and parents to adjust approaches as needed. Ensure a safe and nurturing environment that supports the child's needs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with ASD or other special educational needs. Understanding of the challenges faced by children with ASD and ability to adapt support accordingly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents. Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach to the challenges of SEN support. Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support are preferred. Must possess or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a rewarding role making a significant difference in a child's life. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to professional development and training in special educational needs. Competitive salary and pro-rata benefits. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and meet the above criteria, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this SEN Primary Teaching Assistant position. We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Primary Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Wyre (PR3) Job Type: Part-time (20 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM Salary: Competitive We are seeking a dedicated SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Wyre (PR3). This role is crucial in facilitating an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the specific needs of the child, ensuring their educational and developmental progress. Day-to-day of the role: Provide tailored 1:1 support to a child with ASD, focusing on educational tasks and social interactions. Implement strategies to assist the child in achieving their learning objectives, as outlined in their Individual Education Plan (IEP). Engage the child in activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development. Monitor the child's progress and collaborate with teachers and parents to adjust approaches as needed. Ensure a safe and nurturing environment that supports the child's needs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with ASD or other special educational needs. Understanding of the challenges faced by children with ASD and ability to adapt support accordingly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents. Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach to the challenges of SEN support. Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support are preferred. Must possess or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a rewarding role making a significant difference in a child's life. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to professional development and training in special educational needs. Competitive salary and pro-rata benefits. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and meet the above criteria, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this SEN Primary Teaching Assistant position. We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Mental Health SupportOxford£90 - £110 per dayMonday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pmASAP Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in mental health and special educational needs? This is an excellent opportunity to build practical skills while making a real difference in young people's lives within a Mental Health Support focused setting. A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment where Mental Health Support is embedded into daily learning for students who may face challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or behavioural difficulties. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining valuable insight into both educational and therapeutic approaches with a strong emphasis on Mental Health Support. This role is particularly well suited to those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or SEN Teaching. The role includes supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping to deliver tailored learning and behaviour plans, encouraging emotional regulation, and providing consistent Mental Health Support throughout the school day. You will contribute to a safe and supportive classroom environment where Mental Health Support is prioritised and collaborate with staff to ensure each child receives holistic care. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or a related field, or relevant experience working with children or vulnerable individuals. A genuine passion for Mental Health Support and SEN is essential, along with resilience, patience, and adaptability. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach will help you succeed in delivering effective Mental Health Support. Please apply to this advert to express your interest.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Mental Health SupportOxford£90 - £110 per dayMonday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pmASAP Are you a Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in mental health and special educational needs? This is an excellent opportunity to build practical skills while making a real difference in young people's lives within a Mental Health Support focused setting. A specialist SEMH school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment where Mental Health Support is embedded into daily learning for students who may face challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or behavioural difficulties. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, gaining valuable insight into both educational and therapeutic approaches with a strong emphasis on Mental Health Support. This role is particularly well suited to those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or SEN Teaching. The role includes supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping to deliver tailored learning and behaviour plans, encouraging emotional regulation, and providing consistent Mental Health Support throughout the school day. You will contribute to a safe and supportive classroom environment where Mental Health Support is prioritised and collaborate with staff to ensure each child receives holistic care. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, Education, or a related field, or relevant experience working with children or vulnerable individuals. A genuine passion for Mental Health Support and SEN is essential, along with resilience, patience, and adaptability. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach will help you succeed in delivering effective Mental Health Support. Please apply to this advert to express your interest.
Up to £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Up to £27,528 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £27,528 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Up to £58,941 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £58,941 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
SEND Teaching Assistant - Exeter Immediate Start Full-Time Until End of Academic Year Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are currently working in partnership with a specialist SEND school in Exeter to recruit a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including autism, complex learning difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. The Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to students, both in and out of the classroom. You will play a key role in helping pupils engage with their learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans Support students with communication, behaviour, and emotional regulation Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and external professionals Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (preferred) A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential) What We Offer: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialist setting Potential for future long-term or permanent opportunities This position is available for an immediate start and will continue until the end of the academic year, making it ideal for candidates seeking a fulfilling role with stability. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply online and the team will be in touch to discuss the next steps
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Teaching Assistant - Exeter Immediate Start Full-Time Until End of Academic Year Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are currently working in partnership with a specialist SEND school in Exeter to recruit a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including autism, complex learning difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. The Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to students, both in and out of the classroom. You will play a key role in helping pupils engage with their learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans Support students with communication, behaviour, and emotional regulation Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and external professionals Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (preferred) A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential) What We Offer: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialist setting Potential for future long-term or permanent opportunities This position is available for an immediate start and will continue until the end of the academic year, making it ideal for candidates seeking a fulfilling role with stability. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply online and the team will be in touch to discuss the next steps
Up to £65,283 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
General Teaching Assistant Enfield Immediate Start About the School This inclusive secondary school in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its calm, well-structured learning environment. The school delivers a broad and ambitious curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a strong focus on pupil progress, behaviour for learning, and personal development. Inclusion is a clear priority, with established SEN and pastoral systems that support pupils to engage positively with school life. Staff benefit from a supportive culture built on collaboration, consistency, and professional growth. General Teaching Assistant - The Role in Action As a General Teaching Assistant, you will be a visible and valued presence across the school day, supporting pupils to access learning and remain engaged in lessons. You will work closely with class teachers to reinforce key learning objectives, provide targeted support, and help maintain a calm, focused classroom environment. Throughout the week, you will deliver small-group interventions, support pupils with additional learning needs, and contribute to behaviour management strategies that allow lessons to run smoothly. This General Teaching Assistant role offers hands-on experience across multiple subjects, making it ideal for graduates considering teacher training or long-term careers in education. General Teaching Assistant - What the School Offers High-quality CPD and regular training for all General Teaching Assistant staff Clear and consistent behaviour systems that support effective learning A structured induction and ongoing mentoring for support staff A collaborative team culture where General Teaching Assistants are valued Opportunities for teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing General Teaching Assistants General Teaching Assistant - What the School is Looking For The ideal General Teaching Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued. The school is seeking a proactive, compassionate, and committed General Teaching Assistant with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. General Teaching Assistant - Salary and Contract Info £444 per week, pro rata to term time only Full-time, long-term role from immediate start to July Term-time only Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement If you are an enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant looking to gain meaningful secondary school experience in the Edmonton area of Enfield, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your skills and confidence in education. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this General Teaching Assistant position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step. General Teaching Assistant Immediate Start INDTEACH
May 07, 2026
Full time
General Teaching Assistant Enfield Immediate Start About the School This inclusive secondary school in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its calm, well-structured learning environment. The school delivers a broad and ambitious curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a strong focus on pupil progress, behaviour for learning, and personal development. Inclusion is a clear priority, with established SEN and pastoral systems that support pupils to engage positively with school life. Staff benefit from a supportive culture built on collaboration, consistency, and professional growth. General Teaching Assistant - The Role in Action As a General Teaching Assistant, you will be a visible and valued presence across the school day, supporting pupils to access learning and remain engaged in lessons. You will work closely with class teachers to reinforce key learning objectives, provide targeted support, and help maintain a calm, focused classroom environment. Throughout the week, you will deliver small-group interventions, support pupils with additional learning needs, and contribute to behaviour management strategies that allow lessons to run smoothly. This General Teaching Assistant role offers hands-on experience across multiple subjects, making it ideal for graduates considering teacher training or long-term careers in education. General Teaching Assistant - What the School Offers High-quality CPD and regular training for all General Teaching Assistant staff Clear and consistent behaviour systems that support effective learning A structured induction and ongoing mentoring for support staff A collaborative team culture where General Teaching Assistants are valued Opportunities for teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing General Teaching Assistants General Teaching Assistant - What the School is Looking For The ideal General Teaching Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued. The school is seeking a proactive, compassionate, and committed General Teaching Assistant with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. General Teaching Assistant - Salary and Contract Info £444 per week, pro rata to term time only Full-time, long-term role from immediate start to July Term-time only Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement If you are an enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant looking to gain meaningful secondary school experience in the Edmonton area of Enfield, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your skills and confidence in education. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this General Teaching Assistant position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step. General Teaching Assistant Immediate Start INDTEACH
Up to £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Please Note : This is a maternity cover role Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Please Note : This is a maternity cover role Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
