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Hollydale Primary School 'Working together to be the best that we can be' Website: Hollydale Primary School - Nunhead, London SE15 2AR Vacancy: SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant for Early Years/Key Stage 1 Salary: £31,530 - 34,863 FTE Actual salary pro rata: £25,356 - £28,037 Salary banding: Grade 5, Spine Point 6-13 Hours: 33.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Term Time Only: 39 weeks per year We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Teaching Assistant for Early years/Key Stage1, who must have knowledge, skills and drive to make a difference to the lives of the children at Hollydale Primary School. This represents a real opportunity for someone to make a difference and contribute to the development of learning in our school. Hollydale Primary School offers a very good learning environment for children; nurtured by a friendly enthusiastic and supportive school team who believe our pupils deserve the best and who all strive as a team to ensure our pupils perform to their full potential. You are also required to run an enrichment club for 1 afternoon per week for at least one term. The enrichment club could be creative arts, drama, dance, sports or other. We are looking to appoint a creative, experienced and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant who: Is an excellent practitioner, with high expectations and who will use this opportunity to deliver engaging learning. Has experience of teaching in Early Years and Key Stage 1 classes Has an innovative and exciting approach to learning. Has the ability to reflect on and develop their own practice and that of others. Is a well organised and a proactive team player who will make a positive contribution to our school team. We can offer you the opportunity to: be part of an inclusive school committed to nurturing and developing the potential of each child. work in a diverse vibrant borough be part of an ever improving school enhance your career through excellent training and professional development. For an informal discussion about this post or to visit the school please contact Hollydale School on or email . To obtain an application pack please either email via the button below or phone the school on . Closing Date for All Applications: Tuesday 2nd December :59pm Please note: Hollydale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks. References will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

SENCO, Rugby (Warwickshire) We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic SENCO who can work within a team of dedicated teachers and hard-working pupils. We are looking for: Enthusiasm and commitment Creativity Someone who cares passionately about supporting children both academically and across all aspects of their development An excellent teacher High expectations of both self and others Effective communication skills Inter-personal skills Someone who can contribute to the further development of the school Fresh and exciting ideas A team player Job Description Ensuring that school policies and procedures are in line with the latest governmental SEN policies and regulations Making sure that school Teachers have the knowledge and skills to carry out SEN policies and to teach children with special learning requirements to a high standard Ensuring that the school is equipped with adequate equipment and facilities for special educational needs, including wheelchair accessibility and audio-visual learning aids Preparing and leading SEN training for Teachers and Teaching Assistants Assessing the specific educational needs of children with learning disabilities and providing recommendations for their support Producing regular reports and updates on the educational progress of children to Senior Teachers and parents Providing one-on-one teaching support to children with learning difficulties in the classroom Providing referrals for children to receive support outside of school hours, from Therapists, Medical Specialists or Tutors We can offer: An inclusive, caring ethos Friendly and well-behaved pupils Helpful and welcoming staff A supportive governing body A drive towards excellence Opportunities for professional development To apply for this vacancy as a SENCO, please email me your CV. Thank you James

SEN Teaching Assistant - Corby (All-Through SEN Schools) Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Salary: 85- 100 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term with potential for permanent opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with several all-through special educational needs (SEN) schools in Corby , supporting pupils aged 4-19 with a range of additional needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and moderate to severe learning disabilities. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join these inclusive and inspiring settings. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and therapists to support pupils both academically and emotionally. You will help deliver tailored learning activities, promote positive engagement, and provide one-to-one or small group support to help children develop confidence and independence. You'll also play a vital role in creating a calm, nurturing classroom environment where every young person can feel safe, valued, and understood. The ideal candidate will have some experience working with children or young people, ideally within education, care, or youth work. Above all, you'll have a patient, empathetic nature and a genuine desire to help children with additional needs thrive. In return, Tradewind Recruitment can offer: Access to accredited training and CPD through the National College A supportive consultant to guide you through every stage of your placement. Opportunities for permanent roles within our partner SEN schools. If you're looking for a rewarding, meaningful role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment and start your SEN career in one of Corby's exceptional partner schools.

Trainee Teaching Assistant (full time, permanent) Stockport £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: December 2025 Vision for Education work with Special Needs schools as well as alternative provisions all across Stockport We re passionate about making a positive impact in education. In partnership with schools in our local communities, we are proud to launch our National Teaching Assistant Programme, designed to support those who want to start a Teaching Assistant career. The Programme Working alongside our client schools, we will provide the successful Trainee Teaching Assistant with high quality training and paid on the job experience. Following a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to further develop your skills, you will also receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Trainee Teaching Assistant. The Role The role of a Trainee Teaching Assistant is vital in the day-to-day running of schools. The best Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and are able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff, quickly and effectively. Depending on the role and the school, you will be working with the class teacher to manage behaviour, support with interventions, and provide additional support to children with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities). You will assist the class teacher with recording and reporting on pupil progress and behaviour and help ensure that children are making good progress in the classroom. Requirements Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position, and to be considered for the National Teaching Assistant Programme, you will: Be compassionate, understanding and caring. Be able to build positive relationships with children and young people. Be passionate about improving the outcomes for children and young people. Be flexible, proactive and a team player. Understand the crucial importance of keeping children and young people safe. Be able to demonstrate at interview the reasons why you want to start a career in education, and explain your understanding of the role of a Teaching Assistant and the important part they play in the school community. Be committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD. Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service. What we offer As a Trainee Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Trainee Teaching Assistant whois based near Salford and can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

About Us Equitas Staffing is a specialist education recruitment agency committed to supporting schools and professionals working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We believe every child deserves access to quality education, care, and support and we partner with dedicated staff and schools to make that happen. The Role We are seeking passionate and committed SEND Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. You will work alongside teachers and support staff to promote the academic, social, and emotional development of students with a range of additional needs. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored lessons for students with SEND. Provide one-to-one and small group support. Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) under teacher guidance. Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. Prepare and organise learning materials and classroom resources. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers. Support students during school activities, outings, and events. Collaborate effectively with parents, carers, and external professionals. Qualifications and Experience# Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting. Understanding of SEND support strategies and inclusive education. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Empathy, patience, and a proactive attitude. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Willingness to learn and adapt to individual student needs. Why Work with Equitas Staffing? Dedicated Support: Our specialist consultants are education professionals who understand your needs and the sector. Fair Pay: We prioritise transparency and competitive pay rates for all our candidates. Flexible Opportunities: Choose placements that suit your availability and career goals. Professional Development: Access ongoing CPD and training to help you grow in your role. Ethical Recruitment: We re committed to building long-term, supportive relationships with schools and staff. Equitas Staffing is fully accredited and operates in accordance with KCSIE 2025 guidelines. All offers of employment are subject to strict vetting, safeguarding, and reference checks. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require adjustments during the application process, please let us know.

SEMH Learning Support - Full time! Hours:8am - 3:30pm - Mon - Fri Pay Rate: 106 and up based on experience! Start Date: ASAP (after passing background checks) Duties Provide support both one on one and in groups to students with SEMH needs, ensuring their emotional and educational requirements are met. Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs. Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social skills and emotional well-being. Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create an inclusive classroom environment. Support students during lessons, helping them engage with the curriculum effectively. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as necessary. Employ effective communication strategies to encourage students' participation and confidence in learning activities. Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to special education. Requirements Experience working with children or people with SEMH needs, particularly those with special educational needs or disabilities. Strong behaviour management skills and communication skills Alternate education qualifications in education or special education is desirable. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues. Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience when working with children facing emotional challenges. Apply now to be considered! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

SEND Teaching Assistants - Full time! Hours: 8am - 3:30pm - Mon - Fri Pay Rate: 106 and up based on experience! Start Date: ASAP (after passing background checks) Duties Provide support both one on one and in groups to students with SEN needs, such as ASC, ADHD and various learning difficulties Assist in the development and implementation of Education Plans (EHCPs) tailored to each student's needs. Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social skills and cofidence in lessons. Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create an inclusive classroom environment. Support students during lessons, helping them engage with the curriculum effectively. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and staff on a regular basis Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to special education. Requirements Experience working with children or people with Special needs, particularly those with special educational needs or disabilities. Strong communication skills and understanding of learning disabilities and how to overcome these to enable effective learning and education Alternate education qualifications in education or special education is desirable. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues. Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience when working with children facing emotional challenges. Apply now to be considered! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Position: Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Southport Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30, term time only Salary: From 106 per day, DOE About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive education setting for young adults aged 16-25 with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people by providing tailored academic, social, and emotional support that promotes independence and personal growth. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support for young adults with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. Support learners in developing essential life skills, independence, and employability readiness. Assist with communication and interaction needs, including working with non-verbal individuals and those with autism. Use de-escalation strategies and positive behaviour support to manage challenging situations. Work collaboratively with tutors, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure consistency and high-quality support. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience supporting young people in education, care, or community settings. An understanding of autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and positive relationships. Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping young adults achieve their full potential. A flexible and proactive approach to supporting individual needs and promoting independence. How To Apply: Please apply directly or contact Destiny via email for more information. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and (if applicable) Overseas Police Clearances in line with safeguarding policies. Your CV should cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, with explanations for any breaks. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. You must be willing to attend a registration interview. All pay rates quoted include statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, though in some cases a permanent opportunity may become available. Spencer Clarke Group works with a wide range of educational settings across the region, including colleges, special schools, and alternative provision, offering both teaching and support staff opportunities.