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Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Redbridge is looking to recruit a Female Sports Coach for an ASAP start. This a full time, and long-term post for an academic year. What shall the role of a Female Sports Coach entail? Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who has prior experience as a Coach or Sports Teaching Assistant who is now looking to gain further experience in a Secondary School! This Secondary School has exceptionally high standards for each member of staff at the School - You must be confident within your own ability with teaching at a Secondary level! Does this sound like the Female Sports Coach opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information. JOB DESCRIPTION Female Sports Coach Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future ASAP Start - Full Time - Term Time Only £25,500 - £32,000 per annum Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have an outgoing, forward-thinking and creative personality You must be willing to learn and get stuck in with multiple roles Previous Sports or Coaching experience is desirable Confidence in teaching KS3-5 pupils SCHOOL DETAILS Huge Secondary School Plenty of CPD opportunities Additional training provided throughout All staff support one another Leading Head Teacher throughout the Borough Located in the Borough of Redbridge If you are interested in this Female Sports Coach opportunity , interviews can be arranged immediately Apply for this Female Sports Coach opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge INDTA

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Hackney, East London Start Date: January 2026 Salary: 90 - 112 per day PAYE or umbrella Contract: Full-time or Part-time (flexible hours available) Are you a graduate with a genuine passion for education and a desire to gain paid, hands-on experience in a secondary school? A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Hackney, East London, is seeking motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team from January 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for aspiring teachers looking to build classroom experience before starting teacher training or a PGCE. You'll be supported by an experienced team and gain valuable insight into the daily life of a thriving secondary school. Why Join This School? Join a dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performing school in East London Gain direct classroom experience to strengthen your teacher training applications Work with students across a range of abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Choose a schedule that suits you - both full-time and part-time roles available Competitive daily rate What the School Is Looking For: Graduate-level candidates with a strong interest in education Experience working with young people in paid or voluntary roles (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, sports coaching, or school-based volunteering) A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to supporting learning A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of students Role Overview: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of students across various subjects Provide one-to-one and small group support, including for students with SEN Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Gain exposure to classroom management and lesson delivery - valuable preparation for future teacher training Ready to take the next step towards a career in teaching? Apply now or send your CV directly to James at Academics to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.

Cover Supervisors Secondary Schools in Enfield Location: Enfield, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive outcomes. Act as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents. Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership about any issues or successes during cover lessons. Person Specification: Experience working with children or young people (e.g., as a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment. Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to a variety of classroom settings. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. What We Offer: Competitive pay and flexible working hours. Training and ongoing support to develop classroom management skills. Opportunities to gain experience in schools, with potential for further career progression. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students.

Cover Supervisors Secondary Schools in Brent Location: Haringey, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive outcomes. Act as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents. Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership about any issues or successes during cover lessons. Person Specification: Experience working with children or young people (e.g., as a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment. Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to a variety of classroom settings. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. What We Offer: Competitive pay and flexible working hours. Training and ongoing support to develop classroom management skills. Opportunities to gain experience in schools, with potential for further career progression. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students.

SEMH Teaching Assistant -Bromley Location: Croydon Start Date: ASAP / February Half Term Contract: Full-time or Part-time Long-term (with some short-term options) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Are you someone who thrives in challenging environments and wants a role where your presence truly matters? We're recruiting resilient, grounded, and committed SEMH Teaching Assistants to work across highly regarded SEN Trusts in Croydon, Bromley, and South East London . These trusts are known for strong leadership, clear structures, and teams who support one another in demanding but highly rewarding settings. This role isn't about standing on the sidelines. It's about stepping in, holding boundaries, building trust, and being a consistent role model for young people who need it most. You'll be working with pupils across Primary and Secondary phases, supporting students with SEMH, complex mental health needs, ADHD, and ASD . Environments vary significantly, and we take time to match you to a setting where your strengths, personality, and experience will be used to best effect. About the Trusts Two established SEN Trusts with 20+ schools across neighbouring boroughs Each site is unique, with different challenges, structures, and student profiles Long-term roles are preferred, though part-time and daily cover options are available Strong potential for permanent roles for those who prove themselves Shortlisted candidates are carefully matched to schools where they can make the biggest impact What We're Looking For Experience supporting individuals with SEMH, complex mental health needs, ASD, ADHD, or learning difficulties (This can be from education, youth work, care, mental health, sports coaching, the armed forces, or similar settings) Confidence and composure when managing challenging behaviour A calm, authoritative presence with a focus on de-escalation and consistency The ability to build respect and rapport with young people who may test boundaries An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (We can support this process if needed, though it may extend timelines) A genuine commitment to helping young people develop emotionally, socially, and behaviourally Why Join These Trusts? Strong leadership and clear behaviour systems Teams that look out for one another in demanding environments Ongoing CPD and specialist training , including PRICE / Team Teach A professional culture where effort, reliability, and impact are recognised The chance to do work that is challenging, meaningful, and genuinely life-changing If you're ready for a role where your resilience, consistency, and mindset can change outcomes , we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to join a committed team making a real difference for young people with SEMH needs. Get in touch by emailing me at

Are you a Sports Graduate looking to kick-start your career in education? Do you have a passion for helping young people thrive both emotionally and physically? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Sports Graduates to work across specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) schools and Alternative Provisions in Swindon, Wiltshire and Berkshire, starting immediately. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, energetic individual who enjoys using sport and physical activity to engage students and support their learning and well-being. You'll work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, helping students who face social, emotional, and behavioural challenges to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships. What we're looking for: A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related subject A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Experience working with children or in youth/sports coaching (desirable) Responsibilities: Provide individualised support to disengaged or hard to reach students, helping them manage their emotions and make positive choices through sport intervention. Implement behaviour management strategies outlined by the provisions, utilising positive reinforcement techniques, and promoting self-regulation skills. Build strong relationships with students based on trust, respect, and understanding, supporting their academic and emotional development. Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to develop and implement behaviour support plans, providing feedback on the effectiveness of interventions. Handle challenging situations and use appropriate de-escalation techniques to manage children in crisis when necessary. Why work with Tradewind? Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Secondary Cover Supervisors with a Sports Background Chesterfield Part-Time & Full-Time Starting immediately Are you passionate about sport and education? Do you have experience leading young people and want to take your skills into the classroom? We're looking for enthusiastic and confident individuals with a background in sports to join secondary schools across Chesterfield as Cover Supervisors starting immediately. Whether you're a qualified coach, personal trainer, PE graduate, or simply have a strong sporting background, this could be the perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation both in and out of the classroom. The Role: Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers. Deliver pre-set work and ensure a positive learning environment. Manage classroom behaviour effectively. Act as a positive role model - particularly in promoting teamwork, discipline, and resilience. Potential to support with PE lessons or extracurricular sports activities. Ideal for: Sports coaches, graduates in Sports Science, PE, or related fields. Individuals with experience in youth work, team leadership, or mentoring. Anyone looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teaching career. Positions Available: Full-Time and Part-Time roles - flexible to suit your availability. Roles starting immediately Opportunities to work across a range of Chesterfield secondary schools. What You ' ll Need: Strong communication and organisational skills. A genuine passion for working with young people. A background in sports or coaching (formal qualifications a bonus, but not essential). DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one). What We Offer: Competitive daily rates of pay. Supportive school environments and ongoing training. Flexible working to suit your lifestyle. A chance to make a real difference. Ready to step into the classroom and bring your sporting passion to education? Apply now to join our growing team of Cover Supervisors in Chesterfield and kickstart a rewarding role in January 2026! Email Andy Rogers on (url removed)

Primary Schools Manchester & Surrounding Areas Aspire People Have you worked with children in the last 2 years outside of a school setting? Aspire People is looking for Unqualified Teaching Assistants from backgrounds such as: Youth work Child support work Residential childcare Family support services Sports coaching Mentoring or tutoring Primary schools across Manchester are keen to recruit candidates with strong child-centred experience, even if they haven't worked in a classroom before. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Supporting pupils with behaviour, confidence, and engagement Working with children who may need additional emotional or pastoral support Supporting learning activities under teacher guidance Helping to create a calm, structured classroom environment Acting as a positive role model We're Looking For Someone Who: Has recent experience working with children or young people Is patient, empathetic, and resilient Can build strong relationships with pupils Is interested in transitioning into a school-based role No teaching qualification is required - just relevant experience, commitment, and a genuine passion for working with children. 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.

Tour Coordinator required for a well-established, leading provider of Spectator Sports Tours and School Group Sports Tours! Are an organised individual with previous experience of working with operations for a Tour Operator. Do you have a passion for Sports? Then this could be your perfect next move! Based in offices in a rural setting in Gloucestershire (nearest major town is Tewkesbury), primarily working Mon-Fri office, competitive salary, annual bonus and opportunity for international travel, this is an excellent opportunity to continue your career in the travel industry and utilise your love team sports! If you have at least three years' current experience in organising Sports Tours for School Groups but are not local to the office and are seeking remote or hybrid working your application may still be considered, but you must have the specific experience. JOB DESCRIPTION This role will require you to project manage a variety of playing tours travelling worldwide and within the UK, for school, college, university and club teams. You will be the main point of contact for the groups within your remit. You will be responsible for answering any client queries, alongside making the travel arrangements for the group which will include flight, hotel, ground, fixture and excursion bookings. You will offer good customer service and develop good customer relations. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Attention to detail and a methodical, thorough approach to your work is essential. Strong communication skills both over the phone and in writing Good understanding of Word, Excel and PowerPoint Experience of working with travel suppliers such as hoteliers, coach companies, and excursion providers. Travel experience & an interest in sport. Ability to work under pressure and within tight timescales. Team player and able to help on a variety of other projects where needed across the business Desirable Skills Sales experience Experience of working with education institutions (schools / higher educations / universities) and sporting clubs. Languages THE PACKAGE: Competitive salary dependent on experience Participation in target driven annual bonus scheme The hours are Monday to Friday 9-5.30pm, but some weekend & evening work may be required should an event require it. Great team working environment, career progression and opportunities to travel INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! You must have the right to work full-time in the UK and be based in the UK. Unfortunately if you are unsuccessful, due to our volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone individually.

Are you a driven and disciplined Sports Coach who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm leadership to young people who need structure? We are recruiting a reliable, hands-on Sports Coach for a specialist provision in Sheffield (S2) , ideal for someone who thrives in high-expectation, SEMH-focused environments. About the Role: As a Sports Coach, you will deliver structured physical activities , motivate pupils through clear routines, and use a confident, no-nonsense approach to build discipline, teamwork, and resilience. You'll set high expectations, drive participation, and help students channel their energy into positive, productive movement. Key Responsibilities as Sports Coach: Physical Coaching: Lead structured sports sessions that build strength, focus, and coordination. Routine Leadership: Maintain clear boundaries, consistent expectations, and steady daily structure. Behaviour Support: Use firm strategies to guide pupils, regulate behaviour, and reinforce discipline. Mentoring: Build straightforward, respectful relationships that encourage self-confidence and teamwork. Progress Monitoring: Record pupil engagement and development, providing clear updates to senior staff. Professional Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, behaviour teams, and external services to ensure aligned standards. To succeed as a Sports Coach, you will need: Experience in coaching, mentoring, SEMH support, or structured youth environments. Strong presence with a calm, controlled, and authoritative communication style. Confidence managing challenging behaviour while keeping sessions focused and purposeful. Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to act quickly under pressure. An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through us. Benefits as a Sports Coach: Competitive daily rate of 90- 120 depending on experience. Full-time and part-time options available. Access to specialist training and professional development. A stable, well-organised working environment. The chance to become a strong, positive role model for students who benefit from firm guidance. Please note: This role requires solid safeguarding awareness, and applicants must meet full safer-recruitment standards, including holding an enhanced DBS or being willing to obtain one. For more information or to apply for the Sports Coach role, please contact our consultant Mitch Stringer at email: phone: phone number removed . We look forward to welcoming a dependable and strong Sports Coach to the team. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Support Location: Worthing & Surrounding Areas, East Sussex Salary: £13.70 - £14.50 per hour Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Mon-Fri, Term Time Only) Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with young people in various settings and a drive to make a difference? If so, we d love to hear from you! At Supply Desk , we are currently partnering with both mainstream and SEN schools across Worthing and the surrounding local areas to provide vital support for children with additional needs. We are seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting children with learning, behavioural, and emotional challenges. Whether you're looking for a flexible role with day-to-day cover or a longer-term position offering 1:1 support for children with specific needs, we have opportunities to suit you. What We re Looking For: We welcome applications from individuals with a range of experience, including: Sports coaching Youth work Mental health support Voluntary work Support workers Foster carers Scout/Guide leaders And other related roles If you have experience supporting children with additional needs, we d love to discuss how your background can help make a difference in the classroom! Responsibilities: As an SEN Teaching Assistant , you will be expected to: Provide 1:1 or small group support to children with SEN, helping them access the curriculum Support students in managing challenging behaviours in a calm and professional manner Follow the class teacher s guidance to ensure that children s learning needs are met Support with alternative activities outside the classroom, such as sensory play, sports, or outdoor learning Collaborate with school staff to ensure individual needs are met and encourage positive behaviour Why Join Supply Desk ? CPD Academy : Access FREE professional development courses for all registered candidates, including SEND Support, Behaviour Management Techniques, Safeguarding, and more Career Progression : We are committed to upskilling our team members and providing opportunities to advance within education Supportive Environment : Our friendly and experienced team is always available to offer advice and guidance when needed What You ll Need: Experience working with children with a variety of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), physical disabilities, and other specific needs A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of children Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure A commitment to following school policies, especially around safeguarding and behaviour management If you are dedicated to supporting children in their educational journey and want to be part of a team that truly cares, we encourage you to apply! Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a member of our team for an informal chat. Join us at Supply Desk and help us create positive, lasting change for children with SEN. Apply now!

Job Title: Sports Coach / Fitness Professional (Aspiring Cover Supervisor) Location: Taunton Start Date: Ongoing Salary: £110 £130 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Ad hoc / flexible cover Are you a Sports Coach, Personal Trainer, or fitness professional looking to apply your skills in a school setting? Are you confident leading PE lessons , supervising groups of students, and promoting positive behaviour, teamwork, and physical wellbeing? Are you open to ad hoc cover opportunities in secondary schools across Taunton , with the potential to progress into a Cover Supervisor role ? TeacherActive is inviting expressions of interest from sports and fitness-focused professionals to support PE lessons on an ad hoc basis in secondary schools across Taunton. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, build confidence managing groups of students, and take the next step towards becoming a Cover Supervisor . Whether you re seeking flexible work alongside other commitments, exploring a career in education, or looking to transition into a broader classroom-based role , we d love to hear from you. You may be a great fit if you: Have a background as a Sports Coach, PE Instructor, Personal Trainer, or similar role Are confident leading or supervising PE activities and structured sessions Have strong behaviour management and a positive, professional presence Are interested in developing classroom experience beyond PE Enjoy working with young people and contributing to a positive school environment What You Can Expect: Ad hoc PE cover opportunities in Taunton secondary schools A clear pathway into Cover Supervisor roles for the right candidates Supportive school environments and clear lesson plans provided The chance to build valuable school-based experience Flexible work to suit your availability Why Register with TeacherActive? Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no umbrella or hidden deductions) Free CPD and training , including behaviour management and Cover Supervisor preparation A dedicated consultant available 24/7 £200 referral bonus when you refer another teacher, TA, or support staff member (T&Cs apply) If you re a sports or fitness professional looking for flexible PE cover work and a route into a Cover Supervisor role in Taunton , we d love to hear from you. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Behaviour Support - Bexhill Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their full potential? A specialist SEN school in Bexhill is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support. Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans. Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed. Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support. Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential . Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students 90 - 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking included SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Behaviour Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Jazmin Cutter at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Support Assistant ! (phone number removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Cover Supervisors internal post and various schools offering training with Supply roles! St Albans, Hertfordshire Are you a confident and adaptable cover supervisor? Or, perhaps you're a recent graduate considering a career with education and are looking for a role that offers support and training? Tradewind is proud to be working in partnership with 90% of the Secondary Schools in St Albans who are looking for Cover Supervisors to join their teams as well as work on a cover basis supporting with sickness and absences. Behaviour at these schools are good and roles offering progression to teacher training are in abundance for those who perform well. We have multiple schools with ongoing roles and offer training and development for all staff. These roles commence now and throughout the Academic year. For the right candidates, there will be potential for temp-to-perm opportunities including routes into teacher training. We welcome applications from confident individuals with experience working with children or young people in other sectors, such as sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, or childcare. All applicants must be local to St Albans or able to commute and work the hours of 8:30-3:30. The Role: Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the teacher Manage behaviour in the classroom and wider school environment and maintaining an appropriate learning environment Support pupils with their learning and answer general questions Monitor and Reporting back on student progress and classroom activity Who are you? Experience working with children or young people (ideally with tuition, school or youth work support settings) Calm, confident, and able to manage classroom behaviour effectively Flexible and able to adapt to different subjects and classroom settings A genuine interest in education and supporting young learners Degree or Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential What We Offer: A competitive structure day rate in line with the schools salary Training and CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs Opportunities to progress into teacher training or long-term school roles If you're looking to make a real impact in our partnered schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact the Tradewind St Albans Office to find out more and get started this November.

Teaching Assistant - Behavioural Support - Abergavenny • Do you have experience supporting KS2 and secondary aged pupils who display challenging behaviour or SEMH needs? • Are you passionate about being a positive role model for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds? • Interested in earning between £444.60 and £509.60 per week? • Looking for CPD training opportunities and ongoing professional development in education? • Want access to a company pension scheme and additional benefits? • Ready for a rewarding and meaningful role supporting pupil wellbeing? • Considering a long-term career within the education or behavioural support sector? Vision for Education are actively recruiting a Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant to work in the Abergavenny area, supporting KS2 and secondary aged pupils, with an initial focus on 1:1 support. We work closely with a pupil referral provision that supports pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties across both primary and secondary phases. This role focuses on delivering consistent, personalised 1:1 behavioural and emotional support to pupils who require additional guidance to access learning successfully. Many of the pupils supported face significant challenges outside of education. For these children and young people, school can provide a vital sense of stability, safety and routine. As a Teaching Assistant, your role will be key in helping pupils feel supported, understood and encouraged to engage positively with learning. The school is seeking a calm, resilient and nurturing Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant who can build strong, trusting relationships and confidently support the de-escalation of challenging behaviour. When a pupil becomes dysregulated, you will guide them to a calm space, support emotional regulation strategies and help them reintegrate into learning when they are ready. A patient, proactive and solution-focused approach is essential. A Team Teach qualification or similar behaviour management training would be advantageous, however this is not essential as full training can be provided. What will the role involve? • Providing 1:1 behavioural and emotional support to KS2 and secondary aged pupils • Building a strong, consistent and trusting relationship • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour choices • Using de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour strategies • Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team • Encouraging engagement, confidence and participation in learning • Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive social interaction • Remaining resilient and adaptable in challenging situations The ideal candidate will have one or more of the following: • Experience supporting KS2 or secondary pupils with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs • Experience working 1:1 with primary and/or secondary aged pupils • A Team Teach, PROACT-SCIP or MAPA qualification (desirable, not essential) • A calm, empathetic and proactive approach • The ability to remain patient and composed under pressure • An understanding of the primary and/or secondary curriculum • Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register The school regularly offers permanent opportunities to Teaching Assistants who demonstrate commitment, reliability and a genuine passion for pupil wellbeing. This role is an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking a long-term career in education, behavioural support or child development. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in support work, care, youth work, sports coaching or education. If you feel your skills are transferable but you do not yet have direct school experience, you are still encouraged to apply. For more information or to apply, please contact Chris or submit your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.