Here at Academics, we are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join a small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. Specialist SEN School (ASD) Location: Central London Salary: L1 to L8 Depending on Experience - inner London Start Date : January 2026 / ASAP Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 with option to become Permanent We are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. About the School Our school provides a highly personalised, inclusive education for pupils with ASD and associated needs. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, a calm and structured environment, and a child-centred approach that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to: Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school Lead on teaching, learning, and curriculum development for pupils with ASD Promote inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils Support staff development, coaching, and wellbeing Contribute to safeguarding, behaviour, and pastoral systems Build strong partnerships with families, therapists, and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Significant experience working with pupils with ASD and SEN Leadership experience or readiness to step into a senior leadership role A strong understanding of inclusive pedagogy and SEND legislation Excellent communication and teamwork skills A calm, resilient, and reflective approach to leadership The School Offers The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist setting A supportive, collaborative leadership team Small class sizes and a personalised approach to education Ongoing professional development and leadership support A school culture that values wellbeing, respect, and growth Fixed Term Contract for Spring and Summer Term 2026 with the opportunity to become permanent For all the school information and to arrange your meeting with headteacher, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be arranged W/C 5th January with the successful Assistant Head Teacher joining the team ASAP.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Here at Academics, we are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join a small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. Specialist SEN School (ASD) Location: Central London Salary: L1 to L8 Depending on Experience - inner London Start Date : January 2026 / ASAP Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 with option to become Permanent We are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. About the School Our school provides a highly personalised, inclusive education for pupils with ASD and associated needs. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, a calm and structured environment, and a child-centred approach that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to: Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school Lead on teaching, learning, and curriculum development for pupils with ASD Promote inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils Support staff development, coaching, and wellbeing Contribute to safeguarding, behaviour, and pastoral systems Build strong partnerships with families, therapists, and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Significant experience working with pupils with ASD and SEN Leadership experience or readiness to step into a senior leadership role A strong understanding of inclusive pedagogy and SEND legislation Excellent communication and teamwork skills A calm, resilient, and reflective approach to leadership The School Offers The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist setting A supportive, collaborative leadership team Small class sizes and a personalised approach to education Ongoing professional development and leadership support A school culture that values wellbeing, respect, and growth Fixed Term Contract for Spring and Summer Term 2026 with the opportunity to become permanent For all the school information and to arrange your meeting with headteacher, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be arranged W/C 5th January with the successful Assistant Head Teacher joining the team ASAP.
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 greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH needs. 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 benefitshere 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 schoolshere 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
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
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 greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH needs. 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 benefitshere 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 schoolshere 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 £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 20, 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 Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 20, 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 Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistant Rotherham, S63 £110 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday Friday, term time only Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham who are needing Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistants to work in both their primary and secondary units, supporting students with Autism (ASD) and/or Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks. About the school: UK leading specialist school Supports students aged 5-19 "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2023 Supportive and well organised leadership team Essential requirements for the role: Previous experience working with children or adults with ASD and/or PDA. This needs to be within the last 2 years, and within a school/residential/social care setting. A good level of physical fitness. This is a demanding role. Patience, empathy and calmness. The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative. Personal care and Makaton experience is desirable but not essential By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from: The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish. Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay. Access to over 30 FREE, high quality training courses. Refer a friend scheme. Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools. The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp perm offer to schools. All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistant Rotherham, S63 £110 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday Friday, term time only Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham who are needing Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistants to work in both their primary and secondary units, supporting students with Autism (ASD) and/or Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks. About the school: UK leading specialist school Supports students aged 5-19 "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2023 Supportive and well organised leadership team Essential requirements for the role: Previous experience working with children or adults with ASD and/or PDA. This needs to be within the last 2 years, and within a school/residential/social care setting. A good level of physical fitness. This is a demanding role. Patience, empathy and calmness. The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative. Personal care and Makaton experience is desirable but not essential By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from: The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish. Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay. Access to over 30 FREE, high quality training courses. Refer a friend scheme. Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools. The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp perm offer to schools. All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambian Potterspury Lodge School- Towcester, Northamptonshire Hours: 37.5 per week (Term Time Only) Salary: £21,075 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.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambian Potterspury Lodge School- Towcester, Northamptonshire Hours: 37.5 per week (Term Time Only) Salary: £21,075 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.
A SEN Teaching Assistant is needed for a long term supply position for a lovely client SEN school we work with in the South Tyneside area. This is a long term role to start asap which is full time and may become permaennt for the right candidate. Pupils have needs ranging from ASD and MLD and PMLD. Experience in supporting children with any of the above needs would be an advantage but is not essential - a willingness to learn and engage with SEN children is the most important quality we are looking for. You must be already a qualified level 2 TA or be prepared to commence our training to become trained to a level 2 TA. Training is offered to candidates who are are the right fit for the role who are successful at interview. The school has a big outdoor area for the children to do some outdoor learning and very friendly and supportive staff. The ideal candidate would: Have good classroom management skills Have a passion for working as a Teaching Assistant Be able to support effectively as a SEN Teaching Assistant Although a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is not essential, it is desirable and we can signpost you to training providers to enhance your skills and to provide you with this training. In addition, to work for us as a SEN Teaching Assistant 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. Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher run agency based in Sunderland. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools in the North East and Teesside area. We are very friendly, incredibly supportive and we offer training on site or in house to help to move your career on. We ensure that all teachers are compliant with our safeguarding procedures before being placed in our clients schools. We offer a highly efficient service and we are contactable 24/7. You will receive prompt weekly payment and provided requirements are met, statutory sick pay if required. To apply, please email your CV with no gaps in more than 3 months.
Jan 19, 2026
Seasonal
A SEN Teaching Assistant is needed for a long term supply position for a lovely client SEN school we work with in the South Tyneside area. This is a long term role to start asap which is full time and may become permaennt for the right candidate. Pupils have needs ranging from ASD and MLD and PMLD. Experience in supporting children with any of the above needs would be an advantage but is not essential - a willingness to learn and engage with SEN children is the most important quality we are looking for. You must be already a qualified level 2 TA or be prepared to commence our training to become trained to a level 2 TA. Training is offered to candidates who are are the right fit for the role who are successful at interview. The school has a big outdoor area for the children to do some outdoor learning and very friendly and supportive staff. The ideal candidate would: Have good classroom management skills Have a passion for working as a Teaching Assistant Be able to support effectively as a SEN Teaching Assistant Although a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is not essential, it is desirable and we can signpost you to training providers to enhance your skills and to provide you with this training. In addition, to work for us as a SEN Teaching Assistant 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. Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher run agency based in Sunderland. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools in the North East and Teesside area. We are very friendly, incredibly supportive and we offer training on site or in house to help to move your career on. We ensure that all teachers are compliant with our safeguarding procedures before being placed in our clients schools. We offer a highly efficient service and we are contactable 24/7. You will receive prompt weekly payment and provided requirements are met, statutory sick pay if required. To apply, please email your CV with no gaps in more than 3 months.
Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant for a Primary school Are you looking to make a difference? Do you have a passion for nurturing and guiding young minds? Are you dedicated to fostering early childhood development? Would you go the extra mile to support young learners in reaching their full potential? Remedy are looking for a qualified Level 3 Nursery TA to join an amazing Primary school based in Redbridge, East London The Primary school is situated in a beautiful part of London, has excellent transport links to and from the school. The school it self is ofsted "Good". They are looking for a hard-working, dedicated & passionate Early years TA who will hit the ground running, the school is mainstream however experience with SEN is needed as you will be working with SEN such as ASD, ADHD & Non-verbal. This role is starting off long term and has great potential to go permanent if all goes well. DETAILS: Cache Level 3 Early Years TA Redbridge Full time Mondays to Fridays 8:30am to 3:30 Immediate start Temp to Permanent 85 - 110 a day (depending on experience) MUST HAVE: Must have Enhanced Child DBS on update service Must have Right to Work in the UK Must have Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher OTHER: If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted - you can call Zeki at Remedy if you wish to speed the process up!
Jan 16, 2026
Contractor
Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant for a Primary school Are you looking to make a difference? Do you have a passion for nurturing and guiding young minds? Are you dedicated to fostering early childhood development? Would you go the extra mile to support young learners in reaching their full potential? Remedy are looking for a qualified Level 3 Nursery TA to join an amazing Primary school based in Redbridge, East London The Primary school is situated in a beautiful part of London, has excellent transport links to and from the school. The school it self is ofsted "Good". They are looking for a hard-working, dedicated & passionate Early years TA who will hit the ground running, the school is mainstream however experience with SEN is needed as you will be working with SEN such as ASD, ADHD & Non-verbal. This role is starting off long term and has great potential to go permanent if all goes well. DETAILS: Cache Level 3 Early Years TA Redbridge Full time Mondays to Fridays 8:30am to 3:30 Immediate start Temp to Permanent 85 - 110 a day (depending on experience) MUST HAVE: Must have Enhanced Child DBS on update service Must have Right to Work in the UK Must have Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher OTHER: If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted - you can call Zeki at Remedy if you wish to speed the process up!
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits We are recruiting for both a KS1 and a Lower KS2 Teacher. Successful candidates will be considered for either phase, depending on experience and school needs Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits We are recruiting for both a KS1 and a Lower KS2 Teacher. Successful candidates will be considered for either phase, depending on experience and school needs Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
A lovely school in the County Durham area require a 1:1 SEND teaching assistant to join them ASAP. The candidate will be required full time to support a challenging Key Stage 2 pupil with ASD who has very challenging behaviour. The role is full time role and will involve working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Contractor
A lovely school in the County Durham area require a 1:1 SEND teaching assistant to join them ASAP. The candidate will be required full time to support a challenging Key Stage 2 pupil with ASD who has very challenging behaviour. The role is full time role and will involve working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm click apply for full job details
SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 & Whole Class Support) Location: Nuneaton, Coventry, CV10 Weekly Rate: 480- 500 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time - 8:30am to 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term with potential for Permanent We are recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a modern, two-form entry primary school in Nuneaton. This long-term role will involve a combination of 1:1 support and whole-class SEN support, primarily working with a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD, while also assisting the class teacher and supporting other pupils as required. The role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent) Proven experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, and additional behavioural needs Confidence in managing challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent manner Experience working with EHCPs and contributing to reviews and target setting The ability to support both individual pupils and whole-class learning effectively A collaborative approach, working closely with class teachers and the wider SEN team A strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum and inclusive SEN strategies About the School: Modern, two-form entry primary school with excellent facilities Strong commitment to inclusion and pupil wellbeing Forest School provision supporting outdoor learning and personal development Supportive and forward-thinking senior leadership team Part of a Multi-Academy Trust offering training and CPD opportunities On-site staff parking available Apply Today! If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and enjoy working flexibly across both 1:1 and whole-class settings, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via the application page.
Jan 15, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 & Whole Class Support) Location: Nuneaton, Coventry, CV10 Weekly Rate: 480- 500 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time - 8:30am to 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term with potential for Permanent We are recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a modern, two-form entry primary school in Nuneaton. This long-term role will involve a combination of 1:1 support and whole-class SEN support, primarily working with a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD, while also assisting the class teacher and supporting other pupils as required. The role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent) Proven experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, and additional behavioural needs Confidence in managing challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent manner Experience working with EHCPs and contributing to reviews and target setting The ability to support both individual pupils and whole-class learning effectively A collaborative approach, working closely with class teachers and the wider SEN team A strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum and inclusive SEN strategies About the School: Modern, two-form entry primary school with excellent facilities Strong commitment to inclusion and pupil wellbeing Forest School provision supporting outdoor learning and personal development Supportive and forward-thinking senior leadership team Part of a Multi-Academy Trust offering training and CPD opportunities On-site staff parking available Apply Today! If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and enjoy working flexibly across both 1:1 and whole-class settings, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via the application page.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: Maths Lead teacher Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Join a Brand-New School and Shape Its Future Miller House School has opened its doors for the very first time-this is your chance to be there from the beginning. Miller House School is seeking an exceptional Maths Lead Teacher to join our passionate and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is ready to lead Maths across the school while continuing to deliver high-quality classroom teaching that transforms outcomes for our pupils. You will play a key role in shaping the Maths curriculum, raising achievement and building confidence and resilience in learners. As both a subject leader and class teacher, you will combine strategic leadership with creative, inclusive practice-ensuring Maths is engaging, accessible and meaningful for every pupil. About the Role As Maths Lead Teacher, you will: Lead and develop Maths across the school, setting a clear vision and high expectations Drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment in Maths Teach a class and model high-quality, inclusive classroom practice Support pupils' academic progress, personal development and wellbeing Work closely with the Assistant Headteacher and wider team to deliver the school's curriculum You will also contribute to whole-school innovation and improvement, helping to shape teaching approaches that meet the diverse needs of our learners. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and review the Maths curriculum, policies and assessment frameworks Monitor pupil progress, analyse data and set ambitious, achievable targets Support and develop colleagues through modelling, coaching and collaboration Ensure high-quality provision for pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD and ADHD Create stimulating learning environments that promote problem-solving, independence and confidence Build strong partnerships with parents, carers and external agencies Who We're Looking For You are: Hold QTS/PGCE An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for Maths A confident and reflective leader, ready to take responsibility for subject development Skilled at adapting teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Organised, proactive and committed to ongoing professional development Experience of working with pupils with additional needs is highly valued, along with a collaborative approach to working with therapists, families and colleagues. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: Maths Lead teacher Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Join a Brand-New School and Shape Its Future Miller House School has opened its doors for the very first time-this is your chance to be there from the beginning. Miller House School is seeking an exceptional Maths Lead Teacher to join our passionate and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is ready to lead Maths across the school while continuing to deliver high-quality classroom teaching that transforms outcomes for our pupils. You will play a key role in shaping the Maths curriculum, raising achievement and building confidence and resilience in learners. As both a subject leader and class teacher, you will combine strategic leadership with creative, inclusive practice-ensuring Maths is engaging, accessible and meaningful for every pupil. About the Role As Maths Lead Teacher, you will: Lead and develop Maths across the school, setting a clear vision and high expectations Drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment in Maths Teach a class and model high-quality, inclusive classroom practice Support pupils' academic progress, personal development and wellbeing Work closely with the Assistant Headteacher and wider team to deliver the school's curriculum You will also contribute to whole-school innovation and improvement, helping to shape teaching approaches that meet the diverse needs of our learners. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and review the Maths curriculum, policies and assessment frameworks Monitor pupil progress, analyse data and set ambitious, achievable targets Support and develop colleagues through modelling, coaching and collaboration Ensure high-quality provision for pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD and ADHD Create stimulating learning environments that promote problem-solving, independence and confidence Build strong partnerships with parents, carers and external agencies Who We're Looking For You are: Hold QTS/PGCE An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for Maths A confident and reflective leader, ready to take responsibility for subject development Skilled at adapting teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Organised, proactive and committed to ongoing professional development Experience of working with pupils with additional needs is highly valued, along with a collaborative approach to working with therapists, families and colleagues. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: English Lead Teacher Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Join a Brand-New School and Shape Its Future Miller House School is seeking a passionate, ambitious and inspirational English Lead Teacher to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is ready to lead English across the school while delivering high-quality teaching that transforms outcomes for our pupils. You will play a pivotal role in driving excellence in English, raising standards of achievement and shaping a curriculum that engages, challenges and inspires every learner. As both a subject leader and class teacher, you will combine strategic leadership with dynamic classroom practice, ensuring English is accessible, meaningful and impactful for all pupils. About the Role As English Lead Teacher, you will: Lead and develop English across the school, setting a clear vision and high expectations Drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment in English Teach a class and model high-quality, inclusive practice Support pupils' academic progress, personal development and wellbeing Work closely with the Assistant Headteacher and wider team to deliver the school's curriculum You will also contribute to whole-school improvement, innovation and the development of teaching strategies that meet the diverse needs of our learners. What You'll Be Responsible For Designing, implementing and reviewing the English curriculum, policy and assessment Monitoring progress, analysing data and setting ambitious targets for pupils Supporting and developing colleagues through modelling, guidance and collaboration Ensuring high-quality provision for pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD and ADHD Creating engaging learning environments that promote literacy, independence and confidence Building strong partnerships with parents, carers and external agencies Every day, you'll see your impact-and so will the pupils whose lives you help change. Who We're Looking For You are: Hold QTS/PGCE An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English A confident leader, ready to take responsibility for subject development Skilled in adapting teaching to meet a wide range of needs Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Organised, reflective and eager to develop professionally Experience of working with pupils with additional needs is highly valued, along with a commitment to collaborative working with therapists, families and colleagues. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: English Lead Teacher Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Join a Brand-New School and Shape Its Future Miller House School is seeking a passionate, ambitious and inspirational English Lead Teacher to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is ready to lead English across the school while delivering high-quality teaching that transforms outcomes for our pupils. You will play a pivotal role in driving excellence in English, raising standards of achievement and shaping a curriculum that engages, challenges and inspires every learner. As both a subject leader and class teacher, you will combine strategic leadership with dynamic classroom practice, ensuring English is accessible, meaningful and impactful for all pupils. About the Role As English Lead Teacher, you will: Lead and develop English across the school, setting a clear vision and high expectations Drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment in English Teach a class and model high-quality, inclusive practice Support pupils' academic progress, personal development and wellbeing Work closely with the Assistant Headteacher and wider team to deliver the school's curriculum You will also contribute to whole-school improvement, innovation and the development of teaching strategies that meet the diverse needs of our learners. What You'll Be Responsible For Designing, implementing and reviewing the English curriculum, policy and assessment Monitoring progress, analysing data and setting ambitious targets for pupils Supporting and developing colleagues through modelling, guidance and collaboration Ensuring high-quality provision for pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD and ADHD Creating engaging learning environments that promote literacy, independence and confidence Building strong partnerships with parents, carers and external agencies Every day, you'll see your impact-and so will the pupils whose lives you help change. Who We're Looking For You are: Hold QTS/PGCE An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English A confident leader, ready to take responsibility for subject development Skilled in adapting teaching to meet a wide range of needs Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Organised, reflective and eager to develop professionally Experience of working with pupils with additional needs is highly valued, along with a commitment to collaborative working with therapists, families and colleagues. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation, residential care, and learning disabilities, is seeking a passionate and creative Teacher to join The Forum School. We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE 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. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. The successful candidate will be: Well-organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. Practical, creative, and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the school's multi-disciplinary team approach. Capable of managing complex behaviours. The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school, nestled within 28 acres of the stunning Dorset countryside. We are dedicated to providing quality therapeutic care and education to young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour, and complex needs. The young people we educate and care for come to us with a diverse range of needs and challenges. Our mission is to help them build hope, confidence, knowledge, and skills to unlock their potential. Through innovative educational experiences, national curriculum programmes, and the support of passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we enable each young person to achieve their personal best in an environment that suits them best. Join us at The Forum School and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with special needs. Your creativity and dedication could be the key to unlocking their potential. Apply today to embark on this rewarding journey! Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. 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 is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely 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 be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation, residential care, and learning disabilities, is seeking a passionate and creative Teacher to join The Forum School. We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE 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. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. The successful candidate will be: Well-organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. Practical, creative, and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the school's multi-disciplinary team approach. Capable of managing complex behaviours. The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school, nestled within 28 acres of the stunning Dorset countryside. We are dedicated to providing quality therapeutic care and education to young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour, and complex needs. The young people we educate and care for come to us with a diverse range of needs and challenges. Our mission is to help them build hope, confidence, knowledge, and skills to unlock their potential. Through innovative educational experiences, national curriculum programmes, and the support of passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we enable each young person to achieve their personal best in an environment that suits them best. Join us at The Forum School and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with special needs. Your creativity and dedication could be the key to unlocking their potential. Apply today to embark on this rewarding journey! Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. 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 is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely 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 be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period.
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon & surrounding areas Trust: Tudor Grange Academy Trust Role: Teaching Assistant About the Role: At The Supply regsiter we are pround to be a managed service provider to multiple trusts in the Warwickshire area. We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to support Tudor Grange primary schools and Communitiy Academy Trust Schools across Stratford and surrounding areas. Roles include general classroom support and SEN support . Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in class and in small groups 1:1 SEN support where required Supporting children with ASD, ADHD and SEMH Requirements: Previous TA experience SEN experience strongly preferred Calm, confident and adaptable please get in touch with Amber Bouvet at (url removed)
Jan 13, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon & surrounding areas Trust: Tudor Grange Academy Trust Role: Teaching Assistant About the Role: At The Supply regsiter we are pround to be a managed service provider to multiple trusts in the Warwickshire area. We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to support Tudor Grange primary schools and Communitiy Academy Trust Schools across Stratford and surrounding areas. Roles include general classroom support and SEN support . Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in class and in small groups 1:1 SEN support where required Supporting children with ASD, ADHD and SEMH Requirements: Previous TA experience SEN experience strongly preferred Calm, confident and adaptable please get in touch with Amber Bouvet at (url removed)
Up to £55,277 + 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 Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Maths 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 Maths and the impact you 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
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + 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 Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Maths 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 Maths and the impact you 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
Behaviour Support - Bexhill Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their full potential? A specialist SEN school in Bexhill is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support. Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans. Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed. Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support. Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential . Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 90 - 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking included SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Behaviour Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Jazmin Cutter at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Support Assistant ! (phone number removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
Behaviour Support - Bexhill Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their full potential? A specialist SEN school in Bexhill is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support. Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans. Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed. Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support. Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential . Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 90 - 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking included SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Behaviour Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Jazmin Cutter at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Support Assistant ! (phone number removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate
Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Please note that the TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. 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
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Please note that the TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. 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 + TLR + excellent benefits Please note that the TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. 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
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Please note that the TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. 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
Teaching Assistant in Teddington (Richmond Borough) Flexible Days - Consistent Ongoing Role - Supportive & Welcoming Primary School SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a committed Teaching Assistant for a warm and friendly primary school in Teddington . The school is seeking someone who can offer reliable weekly support, while still allowing flexibility in which days you work. This is ideal for a TA wanting stability and routine without needing to commit to a full-time timetable. The school has a nurturing, inclusive ethos and supports children across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Experience assisting pupils with phonics, English and Maths, and additional needs-such as autism, or speech and language difficulties-is highly valued. The Role - Teaching Assistant in Teddington Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups to help raise progress and confidence Assist the class teacher with daily routines, classroom tasks and behaviour support Provide targeted SEN assistance using strategies shared by the school's SENDCo Help create a positive, calm and structured learning environment Take part in interventions, resource preparation and safeguarding routines Why This Role Works Well Ongoing work at one lovely school in Teddington Flexibility with which days you work each week Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative staff team Positive culture focused on children's wellbeing and development Benefits of Registering with SANZA One simple registration gives you access to SANZA plus our partner agency Weekly PAYE payments - no umbrella fees or hidden deductions Free education and training with access to 2,500+ National College online CPD courses Consultants who listen, support and match you to the right school What We're Looking For Experience working with children in schools or SEN environments Understanding of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs Reliable, patient, adaptable and confident with behaviour support Commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil wellbeing Apply Now If you are looking for a flexible role as a Teaching Assistant in Teddington and enjoy supporting primary-aged children, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) or click Apply Now.
Jan 11, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant in Teddington (Richmond Borough) Flexible Days - Consistent Ongoing Role - Supportive & Welcoming Primary School SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a committed Teaching Assistant for a warm and friendly primary school in Teddington . The school is seeking someone who can offer reliable weekly support, while still allowing flexibility in which days you work. This is ideal for a TA wanting stability and routine without needing to commit to a full-time timetable. The school has a nurturing, inclusive ethos and supports children across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Experience assisting pupils with phonics, English and Maths, and additional needs-such as autism, or speech and language difficulties-is highly valued. The Role - Teaching Assistant in Teddington Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups to help raise progress and confidence Assist the class teacher with daily routines, classroom tasks and behaviour support Provide targeted SEN assistance using strategies shared by the school's SENDCo Help create a positive, calm and structured learning environment Take part in interventions, resource preparation and safeguarding routines Why This Role Works Well Ongoing work at one lovely school in Teddington Flexibility with which days you work each week Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative staff team Positive culture focused on children's wellbeing and development Benefits of Registering with SANZA One simple registration gives you access to SANZA plus our partner agency Weekly PAYE payments - no umbrella fees or hidden deductions Free education and training with access to 2,500+ National College online CPD courses Consultants who listen, support and match you to the right school What We're Looking For Experience working with children in schools or SEN environments Understanding of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs Reliable, patient, adaptable and confident with behaviour support Commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil wellbeing Apply Now If you are looking for a flexible role as a Teaching Assistant in Teddington and enjoy supporting primary-aged children, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) or click Apply Now.
