One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Garden School, Pewley Hill, Guildford, GU1 3SQ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Castle Gate School. About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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 .
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Garden School, Pewley Hill, Guildford, GU1 3SQ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Castle Gate School. About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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 .
Male Learning Mentor (GOQ) Location: Edmonton Contract: Permanent Salary: £18,886 - £27,514 per annum (dependent on experience) Review: After 6 months with opportunities for salary progression and role development Start Date: February half-term / ASAP Our partner is a well-established alternative provision in the heart of Enfield, seeking a dedicated Male Learning Mentor / SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a permanent role with scope to take on additional responsibilities as you grow within the school. You will work with small classes of up to 8 students aged 7-11, supporting pupils who are at risk of permanent exclusion and often present with social, emotional, or mental health (SEMH) needs. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help manage behaviour, provide targeted support, and encourage positive engagement in learning. Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with challenging behaviour Support classroom management and behaviour strategies alongside the teacher Encourage social, emotional, and academic development Foster positive relationships with pupils, building trust and confidence Contribute to a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Candidate Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor, or similar role Confident supporting pupils with SEMH needs Calm, patient, and resilient when managing challenging behaviour Strong communication and teamwork skills Committed to making a meaningful difference in pupils' lives Benefits Permanent role with opportunities for progression and increased responsibility Small class sizes for focused support Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates Supportive, inclusive school environment Salary review after 6 months Safeguarding and Recruitment: The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and references. LT Support is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion. Applications will be considered on merit only. Please Note: Due to high volumes of applications, we aim to respond within three working days. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe, your application has been unsuccessful, and we encourage you to apply for other suitable vacancies in the future.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Male Learning Mentor (GOQ) Location: Edmonton Contract: Permanent Salary: £18,886 - £27,514 per annum (dependent on experience) Review: After 6 months with opportunities for salary progression and role development Start Date: February half-term / ASAP Our partner is a well-established alternative provision in the heart of Enfield, seeking a dedicated Male Learning Mentor / SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a permanent role with scope to take on additional responsibilities as you grow within the school. You will work with small classes of up to 8 students aged 7-11, supporting pupils who are at risk of permanent exclusion and often present with social, emotional, or mental health (SEMH) needs. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help manage behaviour, provide targeted support, and encourage positive engagement in learning. Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with challenging behaviour Support classroom management and behaviour strategies alongside the teacher Encourage social, emotional, and academic development Foster positive relationships with pupils, building trust and confidence Contribute to a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Candidate Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor, or similar role Confident supporting pupils with SEMH needs Calm, patient, and resilient when managing challenging behaviour Strong communication and teamwork skills Committed to making a meaningful difference in pupils' lives Benefits Permanent role with opportunities for progression and increased responsibility Small class sizes for focused support Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates Supportive, inclusive school environment Salary review after 6 months Safeguarding and Recruitment: The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and references. LT Support is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion. Applications will be considered on merit only. Please Note: Due to high volumes of applications, we aim to respond within three working days. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe, your application has been unsuccessful, and we encourage you to apply for other suitable vacancies in the future.
Up to £33,066 + excellent benefits Please note: shortlisted candidates will be considered for both Primary and Secondary TA roles at interview. Pupil cohorts and school needs vary year to year, so flexibility to work across different areas of the school is essential.Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll 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 youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football clubs training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know youre 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, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll 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 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 £2,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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. Youll be more than a Teaching Assistant, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally youll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Up to £33,066 + excellent benefits Please note: shortlisted candidates will be considered for both Primary and Secondary TA roles at interview. Pupil cohorts and school needs vary year to year, so flexibility to work across different areas of the school is essential.Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll 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 youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football clubs training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know youre 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, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll 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 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 £2,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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. Youll be more than a Teaching Assistant, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally youll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time Long-term to permanent opportunity Term-time only Pay : 110 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient, caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a skilled team supporting pupils aged 11-19. Each pupil follows a personalised timetable focused on communication, sensory learning, independence and emotional regulation - often in a 1:1, 2:1 or very small group setting. You'll be: Supporting pupils with autism, complex learning needs and challenging behaviour Using strategies such as Makaton, PECS, TEACCH and sensory regulation activities Helping pupils to manage transitions, regulate emotions and access learning in their own way Working closely with teachers, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure consistency and progress This role requires emotional resilience, empathy and the ability to stay calm and positive, even during challenging moments. The Pupils You'll Support Children and young people in this setting may: Be non-verbal or use alternative communication methods Experience heightened anxiety in new or unpredictable situations Have sensory sensitivities (e.g. to noise, light or touch) Display physical or verbal behaviours when overwhelmed or unable to communicate needs Need predictable routines and clear boundaries to feel safe and supported With the right support and consistency, these pupils make remarkable progress building trust, engagement, and independence every day. What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (school, residential or care background welcome) A calm, consistent approach and genuine compassion for neurodiverse learners Willingness to use positive behaviour strategies and learn new techniques Resilient, child centred nature Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) What's in It for You A long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent Full support from Tradewind's specialist SEN team Ongoing CPD including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, De-escalation and Safeguarding A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of exceptional young people Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you're motivated by the idea of helping children who learn differently, and you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time Long-term to permanent opportunity Term-time only Pay : 110 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient, caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a skilled team supporting pupils aged 11-19. Each pupil follows a personalised timetable focused on communication, sensory learning, independence and emotional regulation - often in a 1:1, 2:1 or very small group setting. You'll be: Supporting pupils with autism, complex learning needs and challenging behaviour Using strategies such as Makaton, PECS, TEACCH and sensory regulation activities Helping pupils to manage transitions, regulate emotions and access learning in their own way Working closely with teachers, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure consistency and progress This role requires emotional resilience, empathy and the ability to stay calm and positive, even during challenging moments. The Pupils You'll Support Children and young people in this setting may: Be non-verbal or use alternative communication methods Experience heightened anxiety in new or unpredictable situations Have sensory sensitivities (e.g. to noise, light or touch) Display physical or verbal behaviours when overwhelmed or unable to communicate needs Need predictable routines and clear boundaries to feel safe and supported With the right support and consistency, these pupils make remarkable progress building trust, engagement, and independence every day. What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (school, residential or care background welcome) A calm, consistent approach and genuine compassion for neurodiverse learners Willingness to use positive behaviour strategies and learn new techniques Resilient, child centred nature Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) What's in It for You A long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent Full support from Tradewind's specialist SEN team Ongoing CPD including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, De-escalation and Safeguarding A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of exceptional young people Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you're motivated by the idea of helping children who learn differently, and you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.
One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
ASSISTANT HEAD (STAFF DEVLOPMENT) Permanent, Full Time JAGS Teaching Salary Scale - commensurate with experience Required from September 2026 Do you have a passion for life and learning? If so, our inspirational teaching team at JAGS is looking for a colleague to join the Senior School Leadership Team as Assistant Head (Staff Development). Your dynamic and creative approach will help encourage and champion our Staff to provide an outstanding educational experience for our students in this, one of the UK's leading independent schools. With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls' school in London, James Allen's Girls' School, JAGS, provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1100 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusive recruitment and inclusion in the workplace. If this matches your educational vision, then this is the perfect time to join the JAGS Senior School Leadership Team. The Assistant Head (Staff Development) will be an inspiring and effective leader, serving as a compelling ambassador for this exceptional school. Working alongside the Deputy Head Academic, you will play a central role in leading the Senior School teaching staff Professional Development programme. You will also articulate and embed the school's teaching and learning philosophy, ensuring a sustained focus on the power of research-led practice as we further inspire a passion for life and learning in our student body. The successful candidate will bring their own individuality to this warm and supportive team. You will share our vision and be committed to full and broad educational opportunities for young people. The talent and dedication of our staff team make JAGS an outstanding place to work, and we are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment for our staff. Teamwork plays an important role within our staff body: the staff love to enhance the experience of the students by sharing good practice, resources and innovative ideas. Our GCSE and A Level results are outstanding, as you would expect from this highly selective school. At JAGS, however, we believe there is so much more to education than simply exam results. Our staff believe strongly in enrichment and extension and in all our teaching we aim to build critical thinking, confidence, independence and a love of each subject. In addition, any prospective candidate must show an active commitment to the values and expectations of our school community and to the welfare of the pupils within it. The enthusiasm to assist in a strong co-curriculum is an important quality of all who work at JAGS. We offer: The opportunity to join our outstanding School where public examination results consistently place JAGS amongst the leading Schools in the UK A community of considerate, creative and compassionate students and staff A highly diverse and inclusive School community, committed to our bursary provision An inspiring and enthusiastic team of colleagues across the teaching and support staff Excellent facilities, including the latest resources to support learning A diverse benefits package including: Competitive salary Choice of Teachers' Pension Scheme or generous alternative defined contribution scheme Enhanced sickness, maternity and paternity pay Free onsite parking and bicycle storage Free gym membership with discounted family rates Employee assistance programme Free lunches, tea and coffee all year round Free access to the Dulwich Picture Gallery School fee discount Cycle to work scheme Interest-free computer loans Interest-free transport season ticket loans What you can offer us: A passion for education in its broadest sense The ability to teach your specialist subject to highly able Students across KS3, GCSE and A Level A talent for motivating and enthusing young learners to achieve their best Kindness and open-mindedness Intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and a personal ethos of lifelong learning Resilience and optimism; someone who is willing to go the extra mile in the busy life of the School Team-working abilities and a keenness to enable all colleagues to contribute ideas and be part of positive change Commitment to the well-being and safeguarding of all students and staff Commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-racism in the school community With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls' school in London, James Allen's Girls' School provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1100 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusion in the workplace. Our school aims, both in and out of the classroom, are clear: To celebrate our diverse and inclusive community To campion Social awareness and sustainability To empower courage, creativity and compassion in each Student To inspire aspirational and authentic lifelong learners and leaders To nurture respectful, resilient and kind individuals If this matches your educational vision, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. How to apply: We recognise that celebrating the full diversity of staff and students has a positive impact on all and invite applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements. We welcome applications from both early career and experienced teachers from the independent and maintained sectors. The school operates its own generous and competitive pay scales and will offer a salary commensurate with experience and the nature of this role. If you are interested in joining us, please follow the instructions to complete the online application form via MyNewTerm. Please note that applications must be submitted via MyNewTerm. CVs and covering letters sent via email will not be accepted. For further information please telephone the Recruitment team on . Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 03 March 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026 and Friday 13 March 2026 Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received. Interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found. JAGS is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service, and overseas police and regulatory authorities where relevant.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT HEAD (STAFF DEVLOPMENT) Permanent, Full Time JAGS Teaching Salary Scale - commensurate with experience Required from September 2026 Do you have a passion for life and learning? If so, our inspirational teaching team at JAGS is looking for a colleague to join the Senior School Leadership Team as Assistant Head (Staff Development). Your dynamic and creative approach will help encourage and champion our Staff to provide an outstanding educational experience for our students in this, one of the UK's leading independent schools. With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls' school in London, James Allen's Girls' School, JAGS, provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1100 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusive recruitment and inclusion in the workplace. If this matches your educational vision, then this is the perfect time to join the JAGS Senior School Leadership Team. The Assistant Head (Staff Development) will be an inspiring and effective leader, serving as a compelling ambassador for this exceptional school. Working alongside the Deputy Head Academic, you will play a central role in leading the Senior School teaching staff Professional Development programme. You will also articulate and embed the school's teaching and learning philosophy, ensuring a sustained focus on the power of research-led practice as we further inspire a passion for life and learning in our student body. The successful candidate will bring their own individuality to this warm and supportive team. You will share our vision and be committed to full and broad educational opportunities for young people. The talent and dedication of our staff team make JAGS an outstanding place to work, and we are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment for our staff. Teamwork plays an important role within our staff body: the staff love to enhance the experience of the students by sharing good practice, resources and innovative ideas. Our GCSE and A Level results are outstanding, as you would expect from this highly selective school. At JAGS, however, we believe there is so much more to education than simply exam results. Our staff believe strongly in enrichment and extension and in all our teaching we aim to build critical thinking, confidence, independence and a love of each subject. In addition, any prospective candidate must show an active commitment to the values and expectations of our school community and to the welfare of the pupils within it. The enthusiasm to assist in a strong co-curriculum is an important quality of all who work at JAGS. We offer: The opportunity to join our outstanding School where public examination results consistently place JAGS amongst the leading Schools in the UK A community of considerate, creative and compassionate students and staff A highly diverse and inclusive School community, committed to our bursary provision An inspiring and enthusiastic team of colleagues across the teaching and support staff Excellent facilities, including the latest resources to support learning A diverse benefits package including: Competitive salary Choice of Teachers' Pension Scheme or generous alternative defined contribution scheme Enhanced sickness, maternity and paternity pay Free onsite parking and bicycle storage Free gym membership with discounted family rates Employee assistance programme Free lunches, tea and coffee all year round Free access to the Dulwich Picture Gallery School fee discount Cycle to work scheme Interest-free computer loans Interest-free transport season ticket loans What you can offer us: A passion for education in its broadest sense The ability to teach your specialist subject to highly able Students across KS3, GCSE and A Level A talent for motivating and enthusing young learners to achieve their best Kindness and open-mindedness Intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and a personal ethos of lifelong learning Resilience and optimism; someone who is willing to go the extra mile in the busy life of the School Team-working abilities and a keenness to enable all colleagues to contribute ideas and be part of positive change Commitment to the well-being and safeguarding of all students and staff Commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-racism in the school community With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls' school in London, James Allen's Girls' School provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1100 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusion in the workplace. Our school aims, both in and out of the classroom, are clear: To celebrate our diverse and inclusive community To campion Social awareness and sustainability To empower courage, creativity and compassion in each Student To inspire aspirational and authentic lifelong learners and leaders To nurture respectful, resilient and kind individuals If this matches your educational vision, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. How to apply: We recognise that celebrating the full diversity of staff and students has a positive impact on all and invite applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements. We welcome applications from both early career and experienced teachers from the independent and maintained sectors. The school operates its own generous and competitive pay scales and will offer a salary commensurate with experience and the nature of this role. If you are interested in joining us, please follow the instructions to complete the online application form via MyNewTerm. Please note that applications must be submitted via MyNewTerm. CVs and covering letters sent via email will not be accepted. For further information please telephone the Recruitment team on . Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 03 March 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026 and Friday 13 March 2026 Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received. Interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found. JAGS is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service, and overseas police and regulatory authorities where relevant.
Head of PremisesFast Apply# Head of PremisesEmployerLocation: Twickenham, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, Term TimeSalary: £36,682 to £37,847 per annumPosted: 11th February 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd February :00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: Job Reference: Head of Premises - Feb 2026Start Date: As Soon As Possible Contract Type :Permanent Job ID: Share : Permanent Contract 35 hours per week, 45 weeks per year Pro-rata salary: £36,862 to £37,847 per annum (full time equivalent salary is £38,254 to £39,276 per annum - NJC Scale 7 point 23-25) Start Date: As soon as possible We are looking for an experienced, reliable and practical person to be our Head of Premises in order to support the effective management, organisation and supervision of all matters relating to the school's premises and day to day activities. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, being supported by a dedicated team of Premises Assistants. This position requires the individual to be dedicated, flexible, organised and calm. Waldegrave School : is a school where everyone enjoys learning, feels valued and experiences success; believes in a strong, supportive environment that values pastoral, extra-curricular as well as academic progression. It is rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted (2018 and 2024) and is amongst the top performing schools nationally. Our Attainment 8 score in 2025 ranked us as the 5th best comprehensive in England and was ranked the 8th best Comprehensive school in London by the Sunday Times Parent Power Awards 2024; values and promotes continued CPD and can offer great support and progression to all staff from NQT's to middle leaders and onwards to senior leadership; has strong links with other local schools, both primary and secondary as well as outside local community associations and clubs; is oversubscribed throughout the school and enjoys a thriving sixth form. Waldegrave School can offer you: a supportive community environment in which to develop your career; a school that actively promotes and supports staff wellbeing, benefitting from an additional training day and extra holiday; a Staff Association who help to support staff well-being and organise social events; a cycle to work scheme as well as an employee benefits and well-being scheme; excellent facilities, including individual work space and a separate cafe style staffroom with free barista style coffee machine plus on-site parking; close transport links - Fulwell and Strawberry Hill train stations as well as many bus routes; after school fitness classes, e.g. yoga, as well as use of our fitness suite; School place for children of staff in line with our admissions policy. Attachments Safeguarding Statement:The Waldegrave Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check; a prohibition from teaching check, where applicable; and appropriate references from your current and previous employer, which may be corroborated by personal phone calls made to each referee. We expect all staff to share this commitment and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought. Waldegrave SchoolPart of London Borough of Richmond
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Head of PremisesFast Apply# Head of PremisesEmployerLocation: Twickenham, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, Term TimeSalary: £36,682 to £37,847 per annumPosted: 11th February 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd February :00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: Job Reference: Head of Premises - Feb 2026Start Date: As Soon As Possible Contract Type :Permanent Job ID: Share : Permanent Contract 35 hours per week, 45 weeks per year Pro-rata salary: £36,862 to £37,847 per annum (full time equivalent salary is £38,254 to £39,276 per annum - NJC Scale 7 point 23-25) Start Date: As soon as possible We are looking for an experienced, reliable and practical person to be our Head of Premises in order to support the effective management, organisation and supervision of all matters relating to the school's premises and day to day activities. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, being supported by a dedicated team of Premises Assistants. This position requires the individual to be dedicated, flexible, organised and calm. Waldegrave School : is a school where everyone enjoys learning, feels valued and experiences success; believes in a strong, supportive environment that values pastoral, extra-curricular as well as academic progression. It is rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted (2018 and 2024) and is amongst the top performing schools nationally. Our Attainment 8 score in 2025 ranked us as the 5th best comprehensive in England and was ranked the 8th best Comprehensive school in London by the Sunday Times Parent Power Awards 2024; values and promotes continued CPD and can offer great support and progression to all staff from NQT's to middle leaders and onwards to senior leadership; has strong links with other local schools, both primary and secondary as well as outside local community associations and clubs; is oversubscribed throughout the school and enjoys a thriving sixth form. Waldegrave School can offer you: a supportive community environment in which to develop your career; a school that actively promotes and supports staff wellbeing, benefitting from an additional training day and extra holiday; a Staff Association who help to support staff well-being and organise social events; a cycle to work scheme as well as an employee benefits and well-being scheme; excellent facilities, including individual work space and a separate cafe style staffroom with free barista style coffee machine plus on-site parking; close transport links - Fulwell and Strawberry Hill train stations as well as many bus routes; after school fitness classes, e.g. yoga, as well as use of our fitness suite; School place for children of staff in line with our admissions policy. Attachments Safeguarding Statement:The Waldegrave Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check; a prohibition from teaching check, where applicable; and appropriate references from your current and previous employer, which may be corroborated by personal phone calls made to each referee. We expect all staff to share this commitment and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought. Waldegrave SchoolPart of London Borough of Richmond
£69,942 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, the advert may close earlier than the stated closing date. Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head 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 primary-aged children who are Autistic. Some have co-morbidities such as ADHD and/or dyslexia . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll help set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people, curriculum and plans in place so that every child can thrive and leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role, with teaching responsibilities across the primary age range. You'll be a qualified primary teacher with strong curriculum knowledge - particularly in PSHE - and the flexibility to teach across all primary year groups. Your understanding of autism and inclusive practice will be key to creating a calm, supportive environment where pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. You'll bring previous experience of leading a team, whether as an Assistant Head Teacher or through middle leadership (for example, leading a subject or phase). You'll be resilient, dedicated and passionate about developing both pupils and staff, knowing that the small wins can make the biggest difference. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative 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 an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with primary teaching training and experience - Proven experience of teaching across the primary age range, with the flexibility to teach all year groups - Strong curriculum knowledge, with particular strength in PSHE - A good understanding of Autism and inclusive practice within a primary/SEN setting - Previous leadership and management experience, either as an Assistant Head Teacher or in a middle leadership role (e.g. subject or phase lead) - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team 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
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
£69,942 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, the advert may close earlier than the stated closing date. Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head 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 primary-aged children who are Autistic. Some have co-morbidities such as ADHD and/or dyslexia . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll help set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people, curriculum and plans in place so that every child can thrive and leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role, with teaching responsibilities across the primary age range. You'll be a qualified primary teacher with strong curriculum knowledge - particularly in PSHE - and the flexibility to teach across all primary year groups. Your understanding of autism and inclusive practice will be key to creating a calm, supportive environment where pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. You'll bring previous experience of leading a team, whether as an Assistant Head Teacher or through middle leadership (for example, leading a subject or phase). You'll be resilient, dedicated and passionate about developing both pupils and staff, knowing that the small wins can make the biggest difference. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative 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 an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with primary teaching training and experience - Proven experience of teaching across the primary age range, with the flexibility to teach all year groups - Strong curriculum knowledge, with particular strength in PSHE - A good understanding of Autism and inclusive practice within a primary/SEN setting - Previous leadership and management experience, either as an Assistant Head Teacher or in a middle leadership role (e.g. subject or phase lead) - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team 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
Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking Providing assistance and supervision for children's behaviour during the school day and supporting their learning and participation in class Working with a class, a small group or individual learners, both inside and outside of the classroom Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students' individual needs Helping to build confidence and motivation Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team Maintaining progress records What is required: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health Education and Training: An Undergraduate Degree, ideally in a relevant subject such as Psychology or Criminology Knowledge and/or a keen interest and understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs Good general education levels in English and Maths - A Levels are preferable Good interpersonal and communication skill and a caring attitude Summary: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking Education and Training Aspiring Probation Officer, Youth Criminal Justice, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant £90 to £110 daily rate (5-day week - 8.30am to 4.00pm) Special needs schools and mainstream settings with specialist provision - mental health, trauma, SEN Depending on your availability - 1 year contract Apply via this advert or call Judith Oakley on for more details. Academics has been appointed to recruit for the above role, and is one of the leading education recruitment companies within the UK with over 160 staff and 22 offices. Across the South East, we have the largest and most experienced team with over 30 staff across Surrey, Sussex and Kent supporting over 200 schools across the county on a weekly basis. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking Providing assistance and supervision for children's behaviour during the school day and supporting their learning and participation in class Working with a class, a small group or individual learners, both inside and outside of the classroom Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students' individual needs Helping to build confidence and motivation Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team Maintaining progress records What is required: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health Education and Training: An Undergraduate Degree, ideally in a relevant subject such as Psychology or Criminology Knowledge and/or a keen interest and understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs Good general education levels in English and Maths - A Levels are preferable Good interpersonal and communication skill and a caring attitude Summary: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking Education and Training Aspiring Probation Officer, Youth Criminal Justice, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant £90 to £110 daily rate (5-day week - 8.30am to 4.00pm) Special needs schools and mainstream settings with specialist provision - mental health, trauma, SEN Depending on your availability - 1 year contract Apply via this advert or call Judith Oakley on for more details. Academics has been appointed to recruit for the above role, and is one of the leading education recruitment companies within the UK with over 160 staff and 22 offices. Across the South East, we have the largest and most experienced team with over 30 staff across Surrey, Sussex and Kent supporting over 200 schools across the county on a weekly basis. JBRP1_UKTJ
One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £20,422 - £21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by, for example: Clarifying and explaining instructions Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks appropriate to pupils' needs Assist in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task Liaise with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about Individual Personal Education Plans (PEPs), contributing to planning and delivery as appropriate Provide additional nurture to individuals when requested by the class teacher or SENCO Be consistent and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned Promote the acceptance and inclusion of pupils with SEN, encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and modify/adapt activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve intended learning outcomes Person Specification Minimum qualification of GCSE A-C or equivalent in Maths and English Level 3 or above Teaching Assistant qualification Understanding of the challenges of supporting students with Emotional, Behavioural or Social needs Ability to work as part of a close team Desirable: experience of working within a specialist environment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Residential Support Worker in Education - Lichfield - ASAP I am currently recruiting for a Special Educational Needs School in the Lichfield area that are looking to appoint some new SEND support staff with Autism/PMLD/Complex Needs & associated challenging behaviour experience. The positions are to cover day to day, short and long term bookings. They are seeking people that have experience of working with individuals with SEMH needs. As a Learning Support Assistant with care experience you will be working alongside the class Teacher and other staff supporting pupils with everyday school life, however, there will be times that you will need to be supporting children on a one to one and small groups bases. You will be a source of support for pupils and will ensure they are motivated, happy and engaged. The school caters for children with a wide range of needs including Autism , MLD, PMLD, SLD & SEMH complex needs. The school caters for pupils aged 11-19. I am happy to be working with this school as they truly care about their students and staff. It is a very large school and they have many facilities for their pupils. There are many support staff employed in the school and everyone has an excellent work ethic. I am very keen to speak with SEND support staff. care workers, residential support workers, SEND Teaching Assistants with SEMH experience. if you feel that this, is you, please get in touch ASAP by emailing myself on: or call on (phone number removed). To find out more about myself and Aspire People please head over to our website (url removed) . We also offer a referral scheme of up to 250 for any recommendations of candidates that are suitable for the role. This is a great opportunity so please apply and I will be in touch. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Feb 17, 2026
Seasonal
Residential Support Worker in Education - Lichfield - ASAP I am currently recruiting for a Special Educational Needs School in the Lichfield area that are looking to appoint some new SEND support staff with Autism/PMLD/Complex Needs & associated challenging behaviour experience. The positions are to cover day to day, short and long term bookings. They are seeking people that have experience of working with individuals with SEMH needs. As a Learning Support Assistant with care experience you will be working alongside the class Teacher and other staff supporting pupils with everyday school life, however, there will be times that you will need to be supporting children on a one to one and small groups bases. You will be a source of support for pupils and will ensure they are motivated, happy and engaged. The school caters for children with a wide range of needs including Autism , MLD, PMLD, SLD & SEMH complex needs. The school caters for pupils aged 11-19. I am happy to be working with this school as they truly care about their students and staff. It is a very large school and they have many facilities for their pupils. There are many support staff employed in the school and everyone has an excellent work ethic. I am very keen to speak with SEND support staff. care workers, residential support workers, SEND Teaching Assistants with SEMH experience. if you feel that this, is you, please get in touch ASAP by emailing myself on: or call on (phone number removed). To find out more about myself and Aspire People please head over to our website (url removed) . We also offer a referral scheme of up to 250 for any recommendations of candidates that are suitable for the role. This is a great opportunity so please apply and I will be in touch. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. 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 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.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. 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 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.
£61,411 per annum (point C4 on EA promoted pay scale) Working Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Edinburgh Closing Date: 01/03/2026 Department: Pastoral Care Region / Division: Edinburgh Academy Job Role: Teaching Package Description The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers A three course lunch is provided during term time The Role The Edinburgh Academy is seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Junior Years to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the academic, pastoral and personal development of pupils in Geits (P7), 2nds (S1) and 3rds (S2). This is a highly influential position at the heart of the Senior School, offering the opportunity to lead a dynamic year group team and to make a lasting impact on the daily lives and long-term success of around 250 pupils. The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher and pastoral leader with the vision, energy and empathy to ensure that every pupil is supported to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally - during these crucial formative years. Working closely with the Deputy Rector (Student Life), the wider Pastoral Team and colleagues across the Junior and Senior Schools, the Head of Junior Years will oversee transitions, wellbeing, behaviour, engagement and progress, ensuring the highest standards of care, scholarship and character education. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher with a strong leadership skillset to take on a significant promoted role within a forward-thinking and values-driven school, where relationships, ambition and pupil development sit at the heart of everything we do. The post is available from August 2026. Main Responsibilities The Head of Junior Years has responsibility for the pastoral and academic wellbeing of pupils in Geits (P7), 2nds (S1) and 3rds (S2) at The Edinburgh Academy. Assisted in their duties by three Assistant Heads of Year, who have direct leadership of these individual year groups, the Head of Junior Years oversees all aspects of student life for pupils in the Junior Years. The Head of Junior Years will have a strong presence around the Senior School, and they will oversee the pastoral care and discipline of pupils in their year groups and take responsibility for the smooth daily running of the Junior Years. The Head of Junior Years works within as part of the wider Pastoral Team who oversee support throughout the Senior School: Head of Junior Years - P6 liaison/ Geits/ 2nds/ 3rds (P7/S1/S2) - 250 pupils approx. Head of Middle Years - 4ths/ 5ths (S3/S4) - 210 students approx. Head of Senior Years - 6ths/7ths (S5/6) - 220 students approx. The role will contain elements of both academic and pastoral work, and as such would suit an experienced teacher with a wide-ranging skillset. The role will require the successful candidate to: Work collaboratively with the P5/P6 Department Head to ensure a smooth transition for our new Geits (P7) year group Oversee all transitions for new pupils joining the Junior Years - working with the Admissions Department. Work collaboratively with the wider Pastoral Team to share ideas, problems, information and strategies. Liaise with parents and families of EA pupils to be an important point of contact for pastoral/academic oversight of pupils in the Junior Years. Liaise with others, including outside agencies and organisations, to support pupil progress and wellbeing. Lead, support and develop the Assistant Heads of Year and their group of Class Teachers, and use their strengths to build a coherent and effective Junior Years team. Oversee the academic progress of pupils in their year groups in co-ordination with the Deputy Rector (Academics.) The Head of Junior Years is responsible for tracking pupils into and through their BGE year groups. Central to this is the process of target setting and review. Collaborate closely with the Junior School to build on their tracking and monitoring and develop the tracking system further into the Middle Years Team. Work collaboratively with the Deputy Rector Student Life on matters of well-being, safeguarding and when necessary, child protection, working alongside our CPC and Deputy CPC. Co-ordinate, publicise and monitor attendance at any clubs, societies and activities on offer to pupils in their year groups. This includes working with the Director of Sport to support the physical wellbeing of pupils. Oversee and encourage pupil involvement in co-curricular activities and track wider engagement of all pupils, seeking to build on their four capacities: successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors. Gather information and liaise with the Deputy Rectors and the Support for Learning Department throughout the year as required, but specifically prior to Review Meetings. They should also chair the discussion of their year groups at Academic/Pastoral Review Meetings. Work with the Admissions Department for new EA students into the Junior Years as well as assisting in the co-ordination of EA pupils as they transfer from P6 into Geits. Work with Marketing Team to promote EA and the Junior Years programme - establish/strengthen links with other Junior/Prep Schools. Work with our Head of Outdoor Education and Character Education to help plan and co-ordinate residential trips and visits for Geits and 2nds. Liaise with the Head of Middle Years on the 3rds Outward Bound residential camp. Lead and facilitate weekly Year Group assemblies. Plan and co-ordinate, with the Charities Committee, social functions for Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Seek out and promote opportunities for Pupil Leadership. Liaise with the Senior Years Team to oversee the day to day running of the Mentoring Scheme, where senior pupils mentor Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Work with the Middle Years Team to encourage Middle Years pupils to run lunchtime activities for Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Work with the Deputy Rector (Student Life) and the Assistant Heads of Year with the running and organisation of the Health and Wellbeing programme. In addition, it is essential that the Head of Junior Years monitors and maintains high standards of behaviour and appearance across their year groups, with specific responsibility for pupil discipline in line with the Positive Behaviour Policy. Also included are those duties and responsibilities associated with all teachers at the Edinburgh Academy: To plan, prepare and teach lessons to all assigned pupils according to their educational needs. To assess, record and report on the progress of the pupils within the guidelines written in the Staff Handbook. To engage with the wider School Curriculum in a manner which is consistent with the ethos of the School. To carry out such administrative and other routine tasks as are outlined in the Staff Handbook. To demonstrate a commitment to both individual professional development and to the developing curriculum in the School. To carry out any other duties and to assume any other responsibilities as the Rector shall from time to time reasonably request. To be conscious at all times of the importance of the external image of the School and to act in a professional and constructive manner with pupils, parents and external agencies. The Ideal Candidate The Candidate This is an important and demanding leadership role, of crucial importance to the wellbeing and care of all pupils. The successful candidate will play a central role in setting and maintaining the highest standards in terms of scholarship, pastoral care, commitment and discipline. Given the demands of this position, it would not be expected that the post holder would also hold an additional senior appointment, such as a Head of Department post. The post would suit either an applicant seeking a significant promoted position for the first time, or a Head of Department wishing to develop their professional life in a new and challenging direction. Qualifications / Experience: A qualified and experienced teacher with GTCS registration A proven track record of leadership, either in pastoral or academic fields, and a high level of administrative and communication skills Knowledge and understanding of motivating, inspiring and challenging young people to nurture the best from them, academically and personally An empathetic and knowledgeable pastoral leader with strong understanding of child protection procedures and the promotion of well being for young people. Experience in the use of iSAMS or other databases . click apply for full job details
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
£61,411 per annum (point C4 on EA promoted pay scale) Working Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Edinburgh Closing Date: 01/03/2026 Department: Pastoral Care Region / Division: Edinburgh Academy Job Role: Teaching Package Description The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers A three course lunch is provided during term time The Role The Edinburgh Academy is seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Junior Years to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the academic, pastoral and personal development of pupils in Geits (P7), 2nds (S1) and 3rds (S2). This is a highly influential position at the heart of the Senior School, offering the opportunity to lead a dynamic year group team and to make a lasting impact on the daily lives and long-term success of around 250 pupils. The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher and pastoral leader with the vision, energy and empathy to ensure that every pupil is supported to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally - during these crucial formative years. Working closely with the Deputy Rector (Student Life), the wider Pastoral Team and colleagues across the Junior and Senior Schools, the Head of Junior Years will oversee transitions, wellbeing, behaviour, engagement and progress, ensuring the highest standards of care, scholarship and character education. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher with a strong leadership skillset to take on a significant promoted role within a forward-thinking and values-driven school, where relationships, ambition and pupil development sit at the heart of everything we do. The post is available from August 2026. Main Responsibilities The Head of Junior Years has responsibility for the pastoral and academic wellbeing of pupils in Geits (P7), 2nds (S1) and 3rds (S2) at The Edinburgh Academy. Assisted in their duties by three Assistant Heads of Year, who have direct leadership of these individual year groups, the Head of Junior Years oversees all aspects of student life for pupils in the Junior Years. The Head of Junior Years will have a strong presence around the Senior School, and they will oversee the pastoral care and discipline of pupils in their year groups and take responsibility for the smooth daily running of the Junior Years. The Head of Junior Years works within as part of the wider Pastoral Team who oversee support throughout the Senior School: Head of Junior Years - P6 liaison/ Geits/ 2nds/ 3rds (P7/S1/S2) - 250 pupils approx. Head of Middle Years - 4ths/ 5ths (S3/S4) - 210 students approx. Head of Senior Years - 6ths/7ths (S5/6) - 220 students approx. The role will contain elements of both academic and pastoral work, and as such would suit an experienced teacher with a wide-ranging skillset. The role will require the successful candidate to: Work collaboratively with the P5/P6 Department Head to ensure a smooth transition for our new Geits (P7) year group Oversee all transitions for new pupils joining the Junior Years - working with the Admissions Department. Work collaboratively with the wider Pastoral Team to share ideas, problems, information and strategies. Liaise with parents and families of EA pupils to be an important point of contact for pastoral/academic oversight of pupils in the Junior Years. Liaise with others, including outside agencies and organisations, to support pupil progress and wellbeing. Lead, support and develop the Assistant Heads of Year and their group of Class Teachers, and use their strengths to build a coherent and effective Junior Years team. Oversee the academic progress of pupils in their year groups in co-ordination with the Deputy Rector (Academics.) The Head of Junior Years is responsible for tracking pupils into and through their BGE year groups. Central to this is the process of target setting and review. Collaborate closely with the Junior School to build on their tracking and monitoring and develop the tracking system further into the Middle Years Team. Work collaboratively with the Deputy Rector Student Life on matters of well-being, safeguarding and when necessary, child protection, working alongside our CPC and Deputy CPC. Co-ordinate, publicise and monitor attendance at any clubs, societies and activities on offer to pupils in their year groups. This includes working with the Director of Sport to support the physical wellbeing of pupils. Oversee and encourage pupil involvement in co-curricular activities and track wider engagement of all pupils, seeking to build on their four capacities: successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors. Gather information and liaise with the Deputy Rectors and the Support for Learning Department throughout the year as required, but specifically prior to Review Meetings. They should also chair the discussion of their year groups at Academic/Pastoral Review Meetings. Work with the Admissions Department for new EA students into the Junior Years as well as assisting in the co-ordination of EA pupils as they transfer from P6 into Geits. Work with Marketing Team to promote EA and the Junior Years programme - establish/strengthen links with other Junior/Prep Schools. Work with our Head of Outdoor Education and Character Education to help plan and co-ordinate residential trips and visits for Geits and 2nds. Liaise with the Head of Middle Years on the 3rds Outward Bound residential camp. Lead and facilitate weekly Year Group assemblies. Plan and co-ordinate, with the Charities Committee, social functions for Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Seek out and promote opportunities for Pupil Leadership. Liaise with the Senior Years Team to oversee the day to day running of the Mentoring Scheme, where senior pupils mentor Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Work with the Middle Years Team to encourage Middle Years pupils to run lunchtime activities for Geits, 2nds and 3rds. Work with the Deputy Rector (Student Life) and the Assistant Heads of Year with the running and organisation of the Health and Wellbeing programme. In addition, it is essential that the Head of Junior Years monitors and maintains high standards of behaviour and appearance across their year groups, with specific responsibility for pupil discipline in line with the Positive Behaviour Policy. Also included are those duties and responsibilities associated with all teachers at the Edinburgh Academy: To plan, prepare and teach lessons to all assigned pupils according to their educational needs. To assess, record and report on the progress of the pupils within the guidelines written in the Staff Handbook. To engage with the wider School Curriculum in a manner which is consistent with the ethos of the School. To carry out such administrative and other routine tasks as are outlined in the Staff Handbook. To demonstrate a commitment to both individual professional development and to the developing curriculum in the School. To carry out any other duties and to assume any other responsibilities as the Rector shall from time to time reasonably request. To be conscious at all times of the importance of the external image of the School and to act in a professional and constructive manner with pupils, parents and external agencies. The Ideal Candidate The Candidate This is an important and demanding leadership role, of crucial importance to the wellbeing and care of all pupils. The successful candidate will play a central role in setting and maintaining the highest standards in terms of scholarship, pastoral care, commitment and discipline. Given the demands of this position, it would not be expected that the post holder would also hold an additional senior appointment, such as a Head of Department post. The post would suit either an applicant seeking a significant promoted position for the first time, or a Head of Department wishing to develop their professional life in a new and challenging direction. Qualifications / Experience: A qualified and experienced teacher with GTCS registration A proven track record of leadership, either in pastoral or academic fields, and a high level of administrative and communication skills Knowledge and understanding of motivating, inspiring and challenging young people to nurture the best from them, academically and personally An empathetic and knowledgeable pastoral leader with strong understanding of child protection procedures and the promotion of well being for young people. Experience in the use of iSAMS or other databases . click apply for full job details
Aspire People are currently recruiting healthcare teaching assistants to work in a special needs school located in Grimsby. This particular school are looking for a teaching assistant that has experience working in the care sector, who is interested in utilising their skills within education. This particular school caters for students in KS1 through to KS4. This school are currently recruiting to start in February with a rolling contract. Option to go permanent and pay rate is up to 109 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone from an education background or those that have worked within Healthcare/Support Work. The Role Monday to Friday - 8:30 - 15:30 Long-term contract with the option of extending Working one to one with students Working with a number of assistants and working collaboratively with the class teacher Developing social and cognitive development Supportive senior leadership team If you would like to be considered for this role please apply now. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Feb 15, 2026
Seasonal
Aspire People are currently recruiting healthcare teaching assistants to work in a special needs school located in Grimsby. This particular school are looking for a teaching assistant that has experience working in the care sector, who is interested in utilising their skills within education. This particular school caters for students in KS1 through to KS4. This school are currently recruiting to start in February with a rolling contract. Option to go permanent and pay rate is up to 109 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone from an education background or those that have worked within Healthcare/Support Work. The Role Monday to Friday - 8:30 - 15:30 Long-term contract with the option of extending Working one to one with students Working with a number of assistants and working collaboratively with the class teacher Developing social and cognitive development Supportive senior leadership team If you would like to be considered for this role please apply now. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job: Learning Support Assistant Employer: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Actual Annual Salary: £23,202 - £24,897 Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm, term time only (42-week contract) Aston Education is looking for a dynamic Learning Support Assistant (LSA)to join this Ofsted Good 11-18 mainstream secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Local Government Pension Scheme Free parking Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans Job responsibilities include: You will play a vital role in helping young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) access the curriculum, develop independence, and reach their full potential-both academically and socially. You'll support students with a wide range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties. As an LSA, you will work closely with teaching staff, the SENDCo, and other professionals to support students' learning and emotional wellbeing. You will provide group, in classroom, or one-to-one support for students who have additional needs, supporting students with social communication, emotional regulation and behaviour. You have: GCSE English and Maths, grade C or above Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable Experience of working with young people Experience supporting students with a range of SEND (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH) This is a vibrant school and it's part of a respected Multi-Academy Trust. Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this LSA job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Job: Learning Support Assistant Employer: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Actual Annual Salary: £23,202 - £24,897 Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm, term time only (42-week contract) Aston Education is looking for a dynamic Learning Support Assistant (LSA)to join this Ofsted Good 11-18 mainstream secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Local Government Pension Scheme Free parking Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans Job responsibilities include: You will play a vital role in helping young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) access the curriculum, develop independence, and reach their full potential-both academically and socially. You'll support students with a wide range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties. As an LSA, you will work closely with teaching staff, the SENDCo, and other professionals to support students' learning and emotional wellbeing. You will provide group, in classroom, or one-to-one support for students who have additional needs, supporting students with social communication, emotional regulation and behaviour. You have: GCSE English and Maths, grade C or above Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable Experience of working with young people Experience supporting students with a range of SEND (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH) This is a vibrant school and it's part of a respected Multi-Academy Trust. Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this LSA job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Behavioural Teaching Assistant Grantham (NG31) 95 - 115 per day Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Start Date: Asap Temp to Perm Are you passionate about supporting children with additional behavioural needs? Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils aged 5-16 with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This setting provides a tailored, personalised curriculum designed to re-engage pupils with learning and help them build confidence, resilience, and positive learning habits. We are searching for someone to work flexibly across age groups and subject areas to meet the diverse needs of our learners. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with behavioural challenges. Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policies. Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to monitor and track progress. Create a calm, structured environment that promotes engagement in learning. Encourage social and emotional development through positive role-modelling. Requirements: Experience working with children with behavioural or SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Patience, resilience, and a calm approach to challenging situations. High levels of energy and stamina must be fit and able to support active children throughout the day. Strong communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine commitment to supporting children to reach their full potential. Why Join Us? Competitive weekly pay of 400- 440 and long-term stability. Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' lives. Trial day offered - no formal interview required. About Long Term Futures Clear routes to progression within specialist education Inclusive and supportive staff team Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Ongoing training and mentoring Immediate interviews and trial days available Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day. (url removed)>
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Behavioural Teaching Assistant Grantham (NG31) 95 - 115 per day Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Start Date: Asap Temp to Perm Are you passionate about supporting children with additional behavioural needs? Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils aged 5-16 with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This setting provides a tailored, personalised curriculum designed to re-engage pupils with learning and help them build confidence, resilience, and positive learning habits. We are searching for someone to work flexibly across age groups and subject areas to meet the diverse needs of our learners. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with behavioural challenges. Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policies. Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to monitor and track progress. Create a calm, structured environment that promotes engagement in learning. Encourage social and emotional development through positive role-modelling. Requirements: Experience working with children with behavioural or SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Patience, resilience, and a calm approach to challenging situations. High levels of energy and stamina must be fit and able to support active children throughout the day. Strong communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine commitment to supporting children to reach their full potential. Why Join Us? Competitive weekly pay of 400- 440 and long-term stability. Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' lives. Trial day offered - no formal interview required. About Long Term Futures Clear routes to progression within specialist education Inclusive and supportive staff team Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Ongoing training and mentoring Immediate interviews and trial days available Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day. (url removed)>
Executive Assistant Recruitment Contracts Consultant London, United Kingdom Posted on 02/11/2025 Salary & Package Market rates + excellent commission + bonus Date Opened 02/11/2025 Job Type Permanent Skills Required EA, Sales, Recruitment, Business, Marketing Education/Qualifications Graduate Degree 2.1+ Category Recruitment Right to Work in Country Unrestricted UK Right to Work City London State/Province City of London Country United Kingdom About Us Advisory, Executive Search, Senior Appointments, Interim Management Consultants Job Description Founded in 2015, BluZinc are looking for a brilliant part Assistant to the CEO and part Recruiter / Researcher / Resourcer / Executive Search / Recruitment Consultant. Attached to London, a remote based job opening for our boutique talent acquisition and selection consultancy, growing based on exceptional performance results over the last 4 years; in response to client and candidate demand. Most our client clients have awesome digital marketing and eCommerce operations and technology teams, remote based, with head offices near Austin, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Miami, Isle of Man, Durban, London and other cities. Client contacts include CEO, COO, CMO, CTO, CFO, VPHR, Senior Managers of small (under $100MM ARR in the USA), rapidly expanding, successful B2C consumer companies in health, wellness, fitness, food supplements, functional beverages, herbs, nutrition, nutraceuticals, organic skincare, fashion, and B2B eLearning (teaching marketing or business growth), Marketing Agencies and a some medium (over $100MM) to large size clients, all with a strong focus on Direct to Consumer business and sales/service models, mostly in the USA with more clients planned in London! Around 70% of this role is supporting recruitment consultancy sales, service, business development, candidate acquisition and selection, to help the CEO scale who will bring on more clients, jobs and then build out the internal BluZinc team of recruiters. This role could become General / Operations Manager or you will in the future help hire that type of person and move into a full time EA / PA. type focus.We have an established outsourced relationship for accounting, payroll, and bookkeeping. To be considered an ideal applicant, we need your experience, abilities, knowledge, goals, interests and aspirations to include most of: Support to the CEO and be a recruiter, esnuring that the clients he manages are being serviced, experienced in customer sales & service, digital marketing, operations, people, process, procedures, digital technology (including Google Workplace) Be point of contact for suppliers, affiliates, partners, reception, meeting management, travel, events, data, analytics, CRM, compliance, training, recruiting, HR, finance, credit, accounts (less than 3 day a month currently due to ousrourced suppliers and excellent digital proceses and efificiencies) A good understanding of Digital Marketing, Media, Communications, Online Shops, eCommerce, Operations and comfortable with modern digital HR / recruitment marketing technology for sourcing and managing business Effective in sales, relationship management, rapport building, listening, questioning, persuasion, influencing, negotiating and always learning or open to coaching (this is important with candidates and for a future management role in this company) If you are an experienced new business Marketing, eCommerce, or Operations recruiter with client contact relationships in funded start-upsor small, medium size growing companies or PSL relationshions in large corpoates, you can manage your own clients and be paid full commission and bonuses as per a Recruitment Consultant with extra financial rewards for bringing on clients Knowledge of winning, developing and delivering with repeat business in recruitment or marketing / advertising / digital agency services or D2C eCommerce consumer brand Headhunting, publishing adverts, emails, calls, interviews, managing the candidate relationships, ATS process, lead generation, marketing etc while being coached over several months on how to develop your own small client portfolio of high quality relationships that are enjoyable and lucrative or you may prefer to stay candidate focused and sales support rather than in a new business client facing role Contingency or retained Search and Selection services for Executive Recruitment, either confidential or client paid dual branded advertised selection, with base salaries are $80K-$400K+ Contractor Placements or Interim Executive Management (only if you have existingclient contact relationships as a 360 degree consultant) Home Based / Remote (USA positions will be self employed / 1099 consultants/ freelance) High levels of emotional intelligence, empathy, rapport building, intelligent, critical thinking, initiative, competitive winner, amazing planning, prioritising and organising skills You are an excellent networker, charismatic, proactive in client and/or candidate development, self confident, self motivated, aware of integrated advertising, sales and marketing, will enjoy providing blog/vlog content for your branding communication andfor all the right reasons,be memorable on calls, in meetings and at industry events Assessment and selection, accurate, objective judgment, to ensure conversion to long term client/candidate culture fit and sustainable teams in profitable companies Our busiest operational times are UK afternoon and some early evenings due to many USA clients conducting Zoom interviews with potential candidates for our clients We rarely work beyond UK 7pm except for an emergency or when great things happen like managing offers and acceptances for new placements and it makes sense to do it today rather than tomorrow At present our mein manageemtn weekly meeting is on a Wednesday and a sales meeting on Thursday 2.1/1st Class University degree or equivenlwent / similar caliber Excellent communication skills in all mediums and formats including Business level English fluency We are a creative team, focused on quality, for constructive, productive and enjoyable experiences with everyone we work with including you! Your career with us can be focused around resourcing candidates for a senior consultant or end to end on your own customer portfolio and/or team management or exec support while always contributing to fee earning with exceptional prospects and rewards. We can informally, confidentially connect with the curious or for those more serious about a career change, lets progress more swiftly to offer and joining over the short or medium term future.For more insight to our brand, values, services, clients, jobs, talent and culture search online for: BluZinc and apply ASAP!
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Recruitment Contracts Consultant London, United Kingdom Posted on 02/11/2025 Salary & Package Market rates + excellent commission + bonus Date Opened 02/11/2025 Job Type Permanent Skills Required EA, Sales, Recruitment, Business, Marketing Education/Qualifications Graduate Degree 2.1+ Category Recruitment Right to Work in Country Unrestricted UK Right to Work City London State/Province City of London Country United Kingdom About Us Advisory, Executive Search, Senior Appointments, Interim Management Consultants Job Description Founded in 2015, BluZinc are looking for a brilliant part Assistant to the CEO and part Recruiter / Researcher / Resourcer / Executive Search / Recruitment Consultant. Attached to London, a remote based job opening for our boutique talent acquisition and selection consultancy, growing based on exceptional performance results over the last 4 years; in response to client and candidate demand. Most our client clients have awesome digital marketing and eCommerce operations and technology teams, remote based, with head offices near Austin, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Miami, Isle of Man, Durban, London and other cities. Client contacts include CEO, COO, CMO, CTO, CFO, VPHR, Senior Managers of small (under $100MM ARR in the USA), rapidly expanding, successful B2C consumer companies in health, wellness, fitness, food supplements, functional beverages, herbs, nutrition, nutraceuticals, organic skincare, fashion, and B2B eLearning (teaching marketing or business growth), Marketing Agencies and a some medium (over $100MM) to large size clients, all with a strong focus on Direct to Consumer business and sales/service models, mostly in the USA with more clients planned in London! Around 70% of this role is supporting recruitment consultancy sales, service, business development, candidate acquisition and selection, to help the CEO scale who will bring on more clients, jobs and then build out the internal BluZinc team of recruiters. This role could become General / Operations Manager or you will in the future help hire that type of person and move into a full time EA / PA. type focus.We have an established outsourced relationship for accounting, payroll, and bookkeeping. To be considered an ideal applicant, we need your experience, abilities, knowledge, goals, interests and aspirations to include most of: Support to the CEO and be a recruiter, esnuring that the clients he manages are being serviced, experienced in customer sales & service, digital marketing, operations, people, process, procedures, digital technology (including Google Workplace) Be point of contact for suppliers, affiliates, partners, reception, meeting management, travel, events, data, analytics, CRM, compliance, training, recruiting, HR, finance, credit, accounts (less than 3 day a month currently due to ousrourced suppliers and excellent digital proceses and efificiencies) A good understanding of Digital Marketing, Media, Communications, Online Shops, eCommerce, Operations and comfortable with modern digital HR / recruitment marketing technology for sourcing and managing business Effective in sales, relationship management, rapport building, listening, questioning, persuasion, influencing, negotiating and always learning or open to coaching (this is important with candidates and for a future management role in this company) If you are an experienced new business Marketing, eCommerce, or Operations recruiter with client contact relationships in funded start-upsor small, medium size growing companies or PSL relationshions in large corpoates, you can manage your own clients and be paid full commission and bonuses as per a Recruitment Consultant with extra financial rewards for bringing on clients Knowledge of winning, developing and delivering with repeat business in recruitment or marketing / advertising / digital agency services or D2C eCommerce consumer brand Headhunting, publishing adverts, emails, calls, interviews, managing the candidate relationships, ATS process, lead generation, marketing etc while being coached over several months on how to develop your own small client portfolio of high quality relationships that are enjoyable and lucrative or you may prefer to stay candidate focused and sales support rather than in a new business client facing role Contingency or retained Search and Selection services for Executive Recruitment, either confidential or client paid dual branded advertised selection, with base salaries are $80K-$400K+ Contractor Placements or Interim Executive Management (only if you have existingclient contact relationships as a 360 degree consultant) Home Based / Remote (USA positions will be self employed / 1099 consultants/ freelance) High levels of emotional intelligence, empathy, rapport building, intelligent, critical thinking, initiative, competitive winner, amazing planning, prioritising and organising skills You are an excellent networker, charismatic, proactive in client and/or candidate development, self confident, self motivated, aware of integrated advertising, sales and marketing, will enjoy providing blog/vlog content for your branding communication andfor all the right reasons,be memorable on calls, in meetings and at industry events Assessment and selection, accurate, objective judgment, to ensure conversion to long term client/candidate culture fit and sustainable teams in profitable companies Our busiest operational times are UK afternoon and some early evenings due to many USA clients conducting Zoom interviews with potential candidates for our clients We rarely work beyond UK 7pm except for an emergency or when great things happen like managing offers and acceptances for new placements and it makes sense to do it today rather than tomorrow At present our mein manageemtn weekly meeting is on a Wednesday and a sales meeting on Thursday 2.1/1st Class University degree or equivenlwent / similar caliber Excellent communication skills in all mediums and formats including Business level English fluency We are a creative team, focused on quality, for constructive, productive and enjoyable experiences with everyone we work with including you! Your career with us can be focused around resourcing candidates for a senior consultant or end to end on your own customer portfolio and/or team management or exec support while always contributing to fee earning with exceptional prospects and rewards. We can informally, confidentially connect with the curious or for those more serious about a career change, lets progress more swiftly to offer and joining over the short or medium term future.For more insight to our brand, values, services, clients, jobs, talent and culture search online for: BluZinc and apply ASAP!
School Administration Assistant Location: Gillingham, ME8 Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: Part-Time (32.5 hours per week; Working 39 weeks a year) Salary: £21,104 Annually (Actual); Full-Time Equivalent: £28,181 Closing Date: 11:59pm, 27th of February 2026 This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and fast-paced team, where you will play an important part in delivering excellent administrative and customer service support across the school. Working closely with the School Administrator and wider office team, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks that help the school day run smoothly. The Role As a key member of the front office team, you will be one of the first points of contact for pupils, parents, staff, and visitors. You will provide high-quality administrative and practical support to the School Administrator, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting reception duties, welcoming visitors, answering calls, and responding to enquiries. Assisting with pupil data entry and the maintenance of the school s pupil management system. Helping with routine administrative processes such as letters, photocopying, filing, and record keeping. Supporting the administration of school trips, events, and activities. Providing assistance with aspects of the admissions and transitions process as directed by the School Administrator. Helping to coordinate paperwork related to staff recruitment and onboarding. Offering general support to ensure the smooth running of daily school operations. About You You will be an efficient, positive, and adaptable Administrator who enjoys being part of a team and supporting others. You will have: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in liaising with families, visitors, and professionals. A calm, friendly, and professional approach, especially when handling sensitive situations. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new systems. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential full training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and looking to make a meaningful contribution to the school community, our client would love to hear from you. They warmly welcome visits so you can see their school in action. Please contact the school office to arrange a convenient time. Why Join Our Client? People are at the centre of everything they do. You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to making a real difference for their pupils and communities. They Offer: A culture rooted in trust, ambition and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional development and growth. The chance to shape processes, drive change and leave a legacy across the Trust. A flexible working approach, including remote working. A fantastic wellbeing package including access to GPs, nurses, physiotherapy and face-to-face counselling services. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, values-driven education. Safeguarding and Inclusion Our client is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance, a health clearance, social media checks, a probationary period and satisfactory references. They welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. They are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Please note, they may close the vacancy early if they have suitable candidates, so applying early is recommended. No agencies, please. Our client will contact you if they need support on recruitment.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
School Administration Assistant Location: Gillingham, ME8 Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: Part-Time (32.5 hours per week; Working 39 weeks a year) Salary: £21,104 Annually (Actual); Full-Time Equivalent: £28,181 Closing Date: 11:59pm, 27th of February 2026 This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and fast-paced team, where you will play an important part in delivering excellent administrative and customer service support across the school. Working closely with the School Administrator and wider office team, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks that help the school day run smoothly. The Role As a key member of the front office team, you will be one of the first points of contact for pupils, parents, staff, and visitors. You will provide high-quality administrative and practical support to the School Administrator, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting reception duties, welcoming visitors, answering calls, and responding to enquiries. Assisting with pupil data entry and the maintenance of the school s pupil management system. Helping with routine administrative processes such as letters, photocopying, filing, and record keeping. Supporting the administration of school trips, events, and activities. Providing assistance with aspects of the admissions and transitions process as directed by the School Administrator. Helping to coordinate paperwork related to staff recruitment and onboarding. Offering general support to ensure the smooth running of daily school operations. About You You will be an efficient, positive, and adaptable Administrator who enjoys being part of a team and supporting others. You will have: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in liaising with families, visitors, and professionals. A calm, friendly, and professional approach, especially when handling sensitive situations. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new systems. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential full training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and looking to make a meaningful contribution to the school community, our client would love to hear from you. They warmly welcome visits so you can see their school in action. Please contact the school office to arrange a convenient time. Why Join Our Client? People are at the centre of everything they do. You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to making a real difference for their pupils and communities. They Offer: A culture rooted in trust, ambition and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional development and growth. The chance to shape processes, drive change and leave a legacy across the Trust. A flexible working approach, including remote working. A fantastic wellbeing package including access to GPs, nurses, physiotherapy and face-to-face counselling services. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, values-driven education. Safeguarding and Inclusion Our client is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance, a health clearance, social media checks, a probationary period and satisfactory references. They welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. They are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Please note, they may close the vacancy early if they have suitable candidates, so applying early is recommended. No agencies, please. Our client will contact you if they need support on recruitment.
Salary: Up to £55,277 + TLR (£3,527) + excellent benefits Please note, TLR will be awarded upon 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 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 Lead 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 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
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £55,277 + TLR (£3,527) + excellent benefits Please note, TLR will be awarded upon 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 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 Lead 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 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