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Smile Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Primary academy within a well-established Multi-Academy Trust in the West Midlands. The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, inclusion and personal development, with sport and physical activity playing a key role in school life. We are seeking enthusiastic Sports Coaches to support students through curricular PE, enrichment activities and intervention sessions. This is a flexible role, ideal for those looking to work around other commitments such as university, coaching schedules or other employment. Experience in a school is not essential - we welcome applicants from a wide range of sporting and people-focused backgrounds. About the role As a Sports Coach, you may: Support PE lessons alongside teaching staff Lead or assist with small-group sports sessions Deliver enrichment, intervention or extracurricular activities Promote teamwork, confidence and positive behaviour Support students' physical wellbeing and engagement Work flexibly across different year groups Why this is a great opportunity Flexible working patterns to suit your availability Ideal for students, graduates, coaches or career changers Gain valuable experience in an educational setting Supportive school environment with training provided Opportunity to make a real difference to young people Fast track start available Who we're looking for Have a background or strong interest in sport, fitness or coaching Are positive, energetic and reliable Enjoy working with children and young people Can motivate, encourage and engage students Are happy to work flexibly and as part of a team This role would suit individuals with experience in: Sports coaching or fitness instruction Youth work or mentoring PE or sports science degrees University students studying sport related subjects Teaching assistant, cover or pastoral support roles Requirements Enhanced DBS check (can be processed if required) A positive attitude and willingness to learn Availability during school hours (flexible days available) Apply today Interviews and trial days are being arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Please apply online or send your CV to for more information please call:. We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

Teacher of Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Wandsworth In the heart of Wandsworth an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Maths for an ASAP start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Maths who is keen to add value to an expanding Maths Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Maths Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Career Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced PE Teachers. Does this Teacher of Maths role sound like the job for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Maths Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Maths Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more ASAP Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Wandsworth PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Maths Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Wandsworth Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Maths opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of Maths opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Wandsworth INDT

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (TA)Location: North ManchesterContract Type: Full-Time (After Easter Holidays - End of Academic Year, with potential extension into September 2026)Agency: Aspire PeopleAbout the Role:Aspire People are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in North Manchester, seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team after the Easter holidays. This is a full-time position running until the end of the academic year, with the strong possibility of extension into the next academic year (September 2026).Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Support students with sensory processing needs, including delivering sensory circuits Assist students with Occupational Therapy (OT) interventions and activities Help develop students' functional skills for both academic learning and daily school life Support with handwriting, fine motor skills, and cognition and learning strategies Promote independence, including assisting with personal care where required Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionalsIdeal Candidate: Holds a UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a SEND-related field Has experience working with children, ideally within a school or educational setting Demonstrates knowledge or experience in cognition and learning needs Has experience supporting students with sensory processing, OT interventions, or similar needs Is patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting young people's development Is confident working both independently and as part of a teamRequirements: Previous experience working with children (essential) References covering the last 2 years Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain a new DBSWhy Join Aspire People? Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school Gain valuable experience in SEND within a mainstream setting Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Potential for a long-term role into the next academic yearIf you are passionate about supporting students with SEND and want to make a meaningful difference in their educational journey, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to start your next rewarding role after the Easter holidays.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

EYFS 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Blackpool April Start Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Start Date: 13th April 2026 (Following Easter Break) Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate (AWR Protected) Contract: Temporary (Initial 6 weeks, potential to extend to July 2026) Shift Options: Part-time (Afternoons) OR Full-time (Full Days) Are you a compassionate EYFS specialist looking for a role that offers true flexibility? We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a non-verbal child with an EHCP in a vibrant Blackpool primary school. We are welcoming applications from candidates seeking either a part-time afternoon schedule or a full-time hybrid position. Choose Your Working Pattern Option 1: Part-Time (Afternoons Only) Monday - Friday, 12:30 - 15:30. Focus exclusively on specialist 1:1 support for a non-verbal child as they join the school for their afternoon session. Option 2: Full-Time (Full Days) Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30. Spend your mornings as a General EYFS TA supporting the wider Reception/Nursery cohort, before transitioning into the dedicated 1:1 SEN role in the afternoon. The Role & Responsibilities Working within a Nurture UK setting, you will act as a dedicated learning partner for a child with complex communication needs. 1:1 Specialist Support: Interpreting needs and facilitating communication for a non-verbal pupil using visual aids and sensory cues. EHCP Implementation: Working closely with the SENDCO and Class Teacher to meet the specific targets outlined in the child's plan. EYFS Curriculum Access: Adapting play-based learning activities to ensure they are accessible, inclusive, and engaging. Nurturing Environment: Applying the six principles of nurture to create a safe, literacy-rich space for the child to grow. About Our School Based in Blackpool, we are a school driven by an inclusive ethos and a deep commitment to the "Best Start in Life." We are a literacy-rich environment, specialising in the Read Write Inc. Phonics scheme and fostering a "reading for pleasure" culture from the very beginning of the educational journey. Requirements Qualification: A recognised EYFS Qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) is essential. Experience: Proven experience supporting children with SEND , specifically those who are non-verbal or have complex communication needs. Communication: Knowledge of alternative communication methods (e.g., Makaton, PECS, or visual timetables ) is highly desirable. Attributes: Patience, resilience, and a proactive approach to building a strong 1:1 bond. Why Join Tradewind? Your development matters: Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses and webinars via the National College . Your flexibility matters: We tailor your working week to you-daily supply, long-term, and permanent options available. Your rights matter: Full Agency Worker Regulation (AWR) protection. Your wellbeing matters: Proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years. How to Apply Ready to start this April? For more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Kara today: Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambian Potterspury Lodge School- Towcester, Northamptonshire Hours: 37.5 per week (Term Time Only) Salary: £21,257.47 per annum Class sizes are no more that 6 students. Due to the school location driving license is essential. We are looking to appoint committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join and support our well established and successful staff team at Potterspury Lodge School. This role is ideal for those who genuinely have a passion for helping children, with a wide range of Special Educational Needs, and also a fantastic opportunity for those considering a career in Teaching to gain valuable first-hand experience. Candidates who are appointed will receive full support and training from colleagues and teachers. The School Potterspury Lodge School is an Ofsted registered independent specialist school offering 38 week, term time education for students aged 8 - 16 years old with Autism Spectrum Condition, complex needs and challenging behaviour. The purpose of the school is to prepare students for the demands of adult life through staff expertise and specialist approaches. We provide a nurturing environment that encourages students to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience of working with young people in a classroom environment. You will be educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in Math and English, grade C/4 or above. Commitment to safeguarding children and good understanding of what this entails. Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities of the role. Experience of working with wide range of children including those with ASD/SEND. Understanding of principals of child development and learning processes Why work for us? Free school meals. Free parking. Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. 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.

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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

Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant living in Stafford, looking for a new challenge?Are you looking for more flexible work and expanding your experience working in a range of schools instead of being tied in to just one school? Take some pressure off and have more pleasure giving children your wealth of knowledge and focusing on actually teaching We have been working with schools in the South Staffordshire area for over 10 years and have an excellent relationship with them. We have placed many teaching assistants into the schools, and they all have very positive things to say about their time there. The schools have a really good reputation, and we are looking to expand our bank of excellent teaching assistants to supply these schools with quality flexible TA's. We are looking for a bank of excellent Primary School Teaching Assistants who want a new challenge and want to be part of a strong team in our local schools in your area. The work is day to day with the possibility of longer-term roles if this is of interest. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, we expect from you: Have experience working within schools. Be confident with the curriculum. Hold a relevant qualification. Provide quality support to teachers and to pupils Be able to carry out small group work and work with individuals under the teachers planning provided Have the ability to think on your feetWhat we offer you: Flexibility Excellent rates of pay Recommend a friend scheme earning up to £250 A personal consultant Holiday PayThis is an excellent opportunity to work at some of the best schools in your local area. We can offer very good rates of pay and we will be available 24/7 for you should you need help with anything.If this sounds like a position you are interested in we would be really keen to have a chat with you. Can you send your CV please and let us know a good time to call you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Leigh Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time, Term Time Start Date: September About the School This specialist SEMH provision supports children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs through a highly nurturing, structured and inclusive approach. The setting promotes emotional resilience, positive behaviour, academic engagement and personal growth, ensuring pupils feel understood, safe and respected. Small class sizes allow staff to work closely with learners, providing tailored interventions and building strong, trust-based relationships. The school adopts a holistic, child-centred ethos, placing well-being and emotional development at the heart of learning. The Role TeacherActive are recruiting an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join this dedicated provision. The successful candidate will: Support learners with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Help pupils self-regulate, develop confidence and engage positively in learning. Implement SEMH strategies and behaviour support plans alongside qualified staff. Promote a calm, consistent and trauma-aware classroom environment. Assist with lesson resources, differentiation and pupil observations. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and pastoral teams. Applicant Requirements Essential: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs. Strong understanding of behaviour, emotional regulation and social development. Ability to remain calm, patient and empathetic under pressure. Skilled in forming positive relationships and offering reassurance and structure. Resilient, proactive and committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils. Desirable: Experience or training in trauma-informed approaches. SEMH/behaviour intervention experience. A relevant TA qualification or willingness to undertake training. What You ll Receive A highly rewarding position supporting pupils who benefit greatly from consistent adult support. A welcoming, professional and collaborative staff team. Ongoing SEMH and trauma-informed CPD opportunities. Competitive pay through TeacherActive. The chance to truly make a difference in both learning and personal development. If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to be part of a team that puts emotional well-being first, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Zoe on (url removed) along with a brief summary of your SEMH experience and what makes you suitable for this role. 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.

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Specialist School in County Durham. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make a positive impact in an inclusive and supportive educational environment. You will be working with children whom have moderate learning difficulties, and/or working with pupils diagnosed with autism. The role is to start immediately and will be full-time 8:30-15:20 Monday to Friday, and will run until the end of the academic year. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and group support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Assist students with learning activities, ensuring they are fully included in lessons. Adapt and modify learning materials to meet the diverse needs of students. Support the development of student's social, emotional, and behavioural skills. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to implement individual learning plans. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to teachers and parents where necessary. Assist with classroom management, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment. Promote inclusion, equality, and respect for diversity across the school. Requirements: Previous experience working with children, preferably in a school or educational setting. Experience supporting students with SEND is essential. A valid Child workforce DBS on the Update Service or have one in progress. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. A clear understanding of how to support students with a variety of SEND needs, including but not limited to autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. A positive and professional attitude towards inclusive education. An ability to adapt quickly and effectively in a dynamic school environment. Desirable: SEND-related qualifications or training (e.g., Level 2 or 3 TA qualification, or similar). Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and how to support students with social and emotional needs. Why choose Tradewind Recruitment? We pay the best rates in the market - guaranteed! Access to over 2,500 courses through The National College An experienced consultant who will give you the support and dedication you need! Paid weekly through our own PAYE system - no umbrella fees! 100 referral scheme for everyone you refer to us! If you are passionate about supporting students with SEND and want to make a real difference in their education, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Join us in helping every student reach their full potential! Call (phone number removed).

SEND Teaching Assistant - Southall ASAP Start Long-Term Full-Time Supporting Pupils with Complex Needs Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and well-resourced 3-form mainstream primary school in Southall to appoint a committed SEND Teaching Assistant for an immediate start . This is a full-time, long-term role supporting pupils with complex and varied additional needs , working closely with the class teacher and wider inclusion team. About the School Inclusive 3-form entry primary school with a strong reputation for pastoral care Experienced SENCo, established intervention systems and a highly collaborative staffing structure Accessible location with strong connections to Southall station and multiple bus routes Supportive senior leadership team and ongoing staff development opportunities The Role Supporting pupils with complex needs , including communication difficulties, sensory needs and SEMH challenges Assisting the class teacher with differentiation, behaviour support and personalised learning Helping implement EHCP targets, IEP strategies and any therapy-based recommendations Working as part of a cohesive team with teachers, SENCos, therapists and specialist staff Providing calm, nurturing support to help pupils regulate, communicate and access the curriculum Contributing to a positive, structured and inclusive classroom environment Requirements Experience supporting pupils with complex SEND in a primary setting Strong understanding of communication strategies, sensory needs or behaviour support approaches Ability to follow teacher direction while using initiative when needed A calm, patient and resilient approach Full-time availability and commitment for the remainder of the academic year Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? Access to roles in many of the best primary schools across West London Supportive candidate care and consistent communication throughout your placement PAYE weekly pay with no hidden deductions Free professional development via our partnership with The National College Trusted by candidates, including this recent review: "Thanks to Marc from Tradewind Education Agency, I landed my 1st job as supply staff in a primary school. His interview coaching, PowerPoint skills and career advice made all the difference. Highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a job." If you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to work in a warm, inclusive Southall school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today - contact Marc at Tradewind Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)

WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Merton we promote the ethos Achievement is Success and believe every student has the right to the highest standard of education so that they can accomplish their aspirations. Our aim is to give every student an educational experience that is enjoyable and holistic so that they develop into responsible, articulate and successful young people. We combine the traditional values of strong discipline, good manners, respect and pride in appearance with contemporary best practice in teaching and technology. With these core values embedded, we develop our students into confident and capable individuals that have a desire to excel academically and personally now and in the future. To learn more about the culture and ethos of our academy, our impact within the community and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an experienced, outstanding leader to join us as Assistant Principal (Inclusion & Safeguarding) supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Academy Merton, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your main responsibilities will include: Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead and Prevent Lead, ensuring exemplary standards of student safety, compliance and wellbeing Establish and promote a strong safeguarding and inclusive culture within the Academy Implement and deliver an effective safeguarding training programme for students, staff and parents Oversee Alternative Provision Lead the transition of Year 6 into Year 7 Lead the Early Help provision in the Academy Act as the Academy Mental Health Lead Act as Designated Teacher for LAC Work in conjunction with the Attendance Lead to monitor children who are absent from education and implement appropriate strategies to re-engage them with education Oversee the implementation and delivery of the RSHE curriculum ensuring it is fully compliant Oversight of high-quality SEND and EAL provision including identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of EHCP processes, identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of access arrangements and statutory documentation to ensure regulatory compliance Coach and empower staff to deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for SEND Drive whole-school improvement through data analysis, strategic planning and targeted interventions Build strong, trusted partnerships with student, families, staff and external agencies Contribute to the daily life of the school through visible leadership WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are look for a leader who brings expertise, compassion and ambition in equal measure, and who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead Experience working within specialist or highly inclusive settings A strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Excellent knowledge of statutory safeguarding and SEND frameworks A child-centred, collaborative leadership style with safeguarding at its core A genuine passion for inclusive and adaptive learning, teamwork and student wellbeing WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, 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. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help 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.

Teaching Assistant Full-time Position Immediate Start AvailableLocation: Richmond, South West LondonSalary: £100-£120 per day, dependent on experienceWe are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Richmond. This role is ideal for a professional with experience supporting pupils with special educational needs, including those with autism, and a passion for helping children achieve their potential.About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, independence, and social development. You will provide individual and group support to help children access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and experience a sense of achievement. You will also assist in planning, preparation, and resource management to ensure lessons run smoothly and effectively.Key Responsibilities:Support pupils individually or in small groups to access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.Promote independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion for all pupils, particularly those with SEND.Assist teachers in maintaining a positive and safe learning environment and managing behaviour effectively.Prepare classrooms and resources for lessons, supporting smooth delivery and engagement.Observe pupil performance and share progress and concerns with class teachers.Support pupils during assessment or examination sessions as required.Accompany pupils on educational visits and contribute to enrichment activities.Use ICT and other resources to enhance pupils' learning experiences.Collaborate with teachers, colleagues, and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support for pupils.Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour management, and child protection.About You:Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN, ideally including ASC.Understanding of strategies to support pupils with social, communication, and learning needs.Patient, empathetic, and committed to promoting inclusion and well being.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, teachers, parents, and colleagues.Ability to follow guidance, take initiative, and contribute to planning and lesson preparation.Reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding children and young people.Who are Aspire People?Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People?Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the wayOpportunities to gain experience across a range of local settingsContracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles.Competitive pay with multiple payment optionsRefer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per personAccess to free CPD and training opportunitiesNext StepsGet in touch with an up-to-date CV! Simple.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Location: St Helens, MerseysideHourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 (depending on experience)Start Date: ASAPPosition: Full-time & Part-time options availableMake a Real Difference in a SEND School!Do you want a role where every day matters and the impact you make is seen and felt? Aspire People are thrilled to partner with a forward-thinking SEND primary school in St Helens, looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their incredible team. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time work, this is your chance to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a nurturing, inclusive environment.At this school, children are encouraged to flourish, grow in confidence, and develop independence while cultivating a love of learning. If you're ready to be a key part of their journey, this role is calling your name!What You'll Be Doing: Provide 1:1 or small group support tailored to the needs of primary-aged children with SEND. Support children facing challenges such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, and communication challenges. Collaborate with teachers and the SENDCo to create personalised learning plans, targeted interventions, and behaviour strategies. Use creative, sensory, and play-based approaches to make learning engaging and effective. Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, self-confidence, and independence in every student. Build strong partnerships with families, staff, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.Who We're Looking For: Experience working with SEND students, ideally in a primary or specialist school (care sector or residential experience also welcome). Patient, kind, resilient, and enthusiastic, with a passion for helping children succeed. Skilled at building trusting relationships with students who need extra support. A team player with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and the wellbeing of all children. Must be able to provide professional references and either hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS check.Why Join Aspire People? A dedicated consultant with SEND expertise to support you every step of the way. Competitive pay starting at £13.50 per hour, depending on experience. Access to SEND-focused CPD and training to grow your skills. Opportunities to work in fulfilling SEND settings across St Helens and Merseyside. Refer-a-friend bonuses: £100 for TAs, £250 for Teachers-help someone join and get rewarded!Quick Info: Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (full-time and part-time options) Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour, depending on experience Free on-site parking and excellent public transport linksIf you're a compassionate, committed, and energetic Teaching Assistant ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEND, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a school that truly cares!INDTAAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Location: Widnes, CheshireHourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)Start Date: Easter 2026 (or sooner if available)Position: Full-time & Part-time options availableMake a Real Difference Supporting Children in KS1 SENDAre you passionate about helping young children thrive? Aspire People are excited to partner with a welcoming primary school in Widnes with an inclusive KS1 SEND base, seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an ideal role for someone who loves seeing children grow in confidence, independence, and academic skills.The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) are supported to reach their full potential. You will play a key role in helping pupils succeed both academically and socially, making a lasting impact on their educational journey.Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support to KS1 students with SEND, tailoring your approach to each child's needs. Support children with challenges such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, and communication needs. Collaborate with teachers and the SENDCo to implement personalised learning plans, targeted interventions, and behaviour strategies. Use creative, sensory, and play-based activities to help students engage in learning. Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, self-confidence, and independence. Build strong partnerships with families, staff, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.Who We're Looking For Experience working with children, ideally in primary or SEND settings (care or residential experience also considered). Patient, compassionate, resilient, and passionate about supporting children's learning and wellbeing. Skilled in building trusting relationships with students requiring additional support. A team player with excellent communication skills to collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and the overall wellbeing of all students. Must provide professional references and either hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS check.Why Join Aspire People Dedicated consultant support with SEND expertise to guide you throughout your placement. Competitive pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour, depending on experience. Access to SEND-focused CPD and training to further develop your skills. Opportunities to work in rewarding primary and SEND settings across Widnes and Cheshire. Generous refer-a-friend bonuses: £100 for TAs, £250 for Teachers.Additional Information Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (full-time and part-time options available) Free parking and excellent public transport linksIf you are a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant ready to support children in a KS1 SEND base, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Apply now and join a school that values every child's potential.INDTAAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.