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Trainee Teaching Assistant Darlington £88.92 per day Are you looking to start a career in Education? Are you passionate about supporting children? Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to children s lives? Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant! No previous experience or qualifications necessary, just a love for helping others! Working within the care/education sector can make it easier to get you placed out but also bare in mind each candidate has to pay £58.50 for an enhanced DBS and an additional £16 update service fee. Vision For Education are excited to provide this bespoke and incredible opportunity to support passionate people with getting into the education sector. We work alongside our client schools to provide successful Trainee Teaching Assistants 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 within Darlington to further develop your skills. We will help you to develop your identity as an educator and help you to choose your specialist area from EYFS, KS1, KS2. Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant. Teaching Assistants are instrumental in ensuring the sooth running of any school. The most effective Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and have an interest and passion in supporting the day-today needs of all children. They are also able to build relationships with both staff, children and their families. The role of a teaching assistant varies from each school. You may be working to support the teacher in while class teaching, running small group interventions to support children or working on a 1:1 basis to ensure the needs of all children are meet and that they can thrive. We would love to hear from you if the following applies to you! Have a passion for supporting and helping children Be dedicated to improving outcomes for all children Be kind, caring and compassionate Be proactive and a good communicator Be able to work collaboratively in a team 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. How to Apply: We are keen to speak to those looking to become a Teaching Assistant, as a part of our trainee teaching assistant scheme. If you are someone that is passionate about supporting children, are highly motivated and able to work collaboratively please get in touch. Shortlisting will be taking place ASAP so if you re interested in this role, please either contact me directly by sending across your CV to (url removed) or by applying to this vacancy. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Vision for Education 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. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 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.

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary School - Tower Hamlets Full-Time Monday - Friday Term Time Ideal for Aspiring Teachers Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and experience working with young people? Are you considering a career in teaching and looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and outstanding secondary school environment? I am currently recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for a highly regarded secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This full-time role will begin in September and is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are thinking about pursuing teacher training in the near future. About the Role: Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant Start Date: asap Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Salary: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils across all subject areas, including students with special educational needs (SEN) Working closely with teachers to help plan and deliver high-quality lessons Providing one-to-one and small group support to students of all abilities Helping to create an inclusive, engaging, and positive learning environment About You: A recent graduate Some form of paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, summer camps, youth work, classroom support) Passionate about education and keen to explore a future in teaching A proactive, confident, and enthusiastic approach to working in schools Strong communication and interpersonal skills Why Join This School? Rated Outstanding by Ofsted - a high-performing and supportive environment Excellent mentoring and development for aspiring teachers A welcoming and inclusive school community in the heart of Tower Hamlets Opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and SEN professionals This is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone considering a career in teaching. Many of our Graduate Teaching Assistants go on to teacher training programmes within the school or through other routes. Apply Now If you're a motivated graduate ready to make a difference and gain invaluable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.

SEN Teaching Assistant (full-time, temporary) Salford £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The School and Role We have several vacancies for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special needs primary school in Salford.The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils who have learning difficulties and usually with a statement of Special Educational Needs. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be prepared to go the extra mile to support very special young people. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way. Meet the holistic needs of the pupils of the children under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff. Have an enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs Be committed to personal learning and development What we offer As an SEN 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. 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 an SEN Teaching Assistant who 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)

Vision for Education are recruiting for a PRU Class Teacher for alternative provision settings in Blackpool to start in January 2026 on a supply basis. About the role The role will be working with secondary aged students, supporting with pre-planned English, Maths and other pre-planned subject areas. As an PRU Class Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting and facilitating the educational and social development of students with SEND and SEMH needs and challenging behaviours in an alternative provision setting. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver effective and inclusive lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students with SEND learning needs. Adapt teaching methods and resources to accommodate individual learning styles and abilities. Create a supportive and nurturing classroom environment that fosters academic progress, emotional well-being, and positive behavior. Collaborate with other teachers and teaching assistants to develop Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and implement strategies for student progress. Regularly assess and track student progress, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement. Establish strong communication channels with parents, guardians, and external professionals involved in the care and education of students. Stay updated with the latest educational practices, policies, and developments in the field of alternative provision teaching, integrating them into your teaching approach. About the school This PRU Class Teacher role is an opportunity to work in incredibly an welcoming college provision with some wonderful young people within Blackpool (FY3). The role will entail working with young people with SEND and SEMH learning needs including autism, ADHD and moderate learning needs, alongside challenging behaviours and barriers to learning. Requirements To be considered for the role of SEND Teacher you will: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification. Specialisation or experience in teaching students with SEND, SEMH and barriers to learning. Strong knowledge of different teaching strategies, interventions, and resources for secondary aged students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with barriers to learning. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students in an ever-changing educational environment. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary £140 to £200 per day. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching in a similar setting What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education 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 Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Dave Travis on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Have you got a passion for helping young learners thrive within the primary school educational setting? My client, based in Coventry is a vibrant and inclusive primary school who are urgently looking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school creates a supportive and engaging environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. This position is to start asap and will run on a full time, on going long term basis The role would be full time 08 30, Monday to Friday working withing a KS1 Class About the school: The school caters to primary aged students It is a friendly, welcoming school with a strong leadership team and positive ethos. A community feel within the school and a supportive team Dedicated sensory room and quiet space Responsibilities: • Work alongside the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons across various subject • Help the class teacher create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all pupils feel supported and valued • Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to develop and implement individualised learning plans for pupils with special educational needs • Assist with classroom management and behaviour management, fostering a safe and respectful atmosphere conducive to learning • Support pupils during break times and extracurricular activities as needed About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our Primary Team on (phone number removed)

Our client, a highly regarded educational institution in Salford, Greater Manchester, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for working with children with special educational needs to make a positive impact on their lives and educational journey. As a valued member of our client's team, you will play a crucial role in providing individualised support to students with diverse needs, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to thrive academically and socially. You will work closely with experienced teachers and other support staff to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment that caters to the unique requirements of each student. Key responsibilities: Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement personalised learning plans tailored to each student's specific needs Providing one-to-one and small group support to students, focusing on their academic, social, and emotional development Assisting with the preparation of learning materials and resources to ensure engaging and accessible lessons Monitoring and recording student progress, sharing observations and insights with the teaching team to inform future planning Encouraging and supporting students to participate in classroom activities and engage with their peers Maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment, promoting positive behaviour and addressing any concerns promptly Attending and contributing to relevant meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities To be successful in this role, you should possess: A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs Relevant qualifications and experience in supporting students with SEN Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with students with diverse needs Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively A proactive and collaborative mindset, always seeking opportunities to contribute to the team's success A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in SEN support Our client is committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment, offering a competitive salary of £90 per day, paid PAYE, and equal pay to permanent staff from the 13th week onwards. As part of our client's team, you will also benefit from the Step Perks package, which includes a range of attractive benefits and perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team and be part of a collaborative and inclusive educational community that values every student's unique potential. To apply, please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and passion for working with students with SEN. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all successful applicants will be subject to thorough background checks. Don't miss this opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant in Salford, Greater Manchester.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment t

Speech and Language Therapist Band 6 North West London Full time, term time only ASAP Start £32,000 - £45,000 Communication opens doors for every young person, and your expertise can help them step into their world with confidence. You re a thoughtful, organised practitioner with paediatric experience, ideally including work with autism, neurodevelopmental needs and complex communication profiles. Perhaps you are a HCPC registered band 6 or a band 5 therapist progressing toward band 6, confident with assessment, differential diagnosis and evidence-based intervention. You have experience supervising others and contributing to service design. You enjoy thinking at a system level, considering pathways, outcomes, quality and the family experience. You value neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based practice and want to embed meaningful communication strategies throughout the school. Step into a specialist environment where your clinical insight directly shapes how pupils connect, express themselves and engage with the world. You will support a diverse cohort with varied communication profiles, using approaches that truly make a difference in their day-to-day school experience. What the role involves: Supporting secondary-aged pupils with varied communication needs, including those with autism and complex profiles. Working closely within a dedicated SaLT team including a therapy assistant and SaLT lead who value collaboration, shared problem-solving and professional support. Stepping into an established role with a full handover, giving you continuity and the foundation to build on existing good practice. Delivering targeted intervention, contributing to EHCP outcomes and modelling communication strategies that empower staff across the school. The environment: A specialist setting supporting young people with significant learning needs, autism, medical needs and diverse communication profiles. A community that prioritises inclusion, individual pathways and preparing students for independence, adulthood and meaningful lifelong skills. A strong, connected multidisciplinary approach, with therapy, teaching and pastoral teams working closely to meet each learner s holistic needs. An ethos rooted in understanding, respect and celebrating neurodiversity, ensuring pupils feel safe, known and supported. A structured and well-established therapy framework that provides stability, professional guidance and opportunities for development. If you re looking for a Band 6 role where your expertise transforms communication and confidence across a whole school community, please apply or contact Daniel on >

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference? Our client, a leading educational institution in Exeter, Devon, is seeking an exceptional Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. With a competitive salary of £105 to £115 per day, this is an opportunity to not only grow professionally but also positively impact the lives of students with special educational needs. As a valued member of our client's support staff, you will work alongside experienced teachers to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Your role will involve providing individualised support to students, adapting materials to suit their specific needs, and collaborating with the teaching team to ensure every child reaches their full potential. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation, where your skills and dedication will be highly appreciated. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, enabling you to stay at the forefront of SEN best practices. If you are an empathetic, patient, and resourceful individual with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you. To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV today. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs Adapt learning materials and resources to meet individual student requirements Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes student well-being Essential Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to promoting inclusive education and equal opportunities This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board. Don't miss this chance to make a real impact in the lives of students while advancing your career in the beautiful city of Exeter, Devon. Apply now and join our client's dedicated team of education professionals!

The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation, residential care, and learning disabilities, is seeking a passionate and creative Teacher to join The Forum School. We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. The successful candidate will be: Well-organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. Practical, creative, and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the school's multi-disciplinary team approach. Capable of managing complex behaviours. The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school, nestled within 28 acres of the stunning Dorset countryside. We are dedicated to providing quality therapeutic care and education to young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour, and complex needs. The young people we educate and care for come to us with a diverse range of needs and challenges. Our mission is to help them build hope, confidence, knowledge, and skills to unlock their potential. Through innovative educational experiences, national curriculum programmes, and the support of passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we enable each young person to achieve their personal best in an environment that suits them best. Join us at The Forum School and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with special needs. Your creativity and dedication could be the key to unlocking their potential. Apply today to embark on this rewarding journey! Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period.

We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic educational team in Warrington, Cheshire. Our client, a well-established and inclusive school, is seeking a skilled professional to support students with special educational needs and help them reach their full potential. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £95 per day. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students with diverse needs. Your primary responsibility will be to provide individualised support to students, ensuring they receive the necessary accommodations and modifications to access the curriculum effectively. You will assist in developing and implementing personalised learning plans, adapting materials and resources to meet each student's unique requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in working with children with special educational needs, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. A relevant qualification in special education or a related field is highly desirable. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners, helping them overcome challenges and celebrate their successes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and other support staff, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest practices in special education. The school is located in the vibrant town of Warrington, Cheshire, known for its excellent transport links and thriving community. As a full-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised. Key responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans Adapt materials and resources to meet individual student needs Support students in developing social, emotional, and life skills Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure a consistent approach to student support Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress Communicate regularly with parents and carers to provide updates and seek their input Essential qualifications and skills: Relevant qualification in special education or a related field (desirable) Experience working with children with special educational needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in using educational technology and adaptive equipment Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures If you are a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this role. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.

Abingdon House School is an independent day school for children aged 5 19 with special educational needs including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and associated social communication profiles. We deliver a mainstream-style environment with a fully integrated programme of education, therapy, pastoral support, and personal development. You ll be joining a multidisciplinary team of therapists and support staff at Abingdon House School at the Prep School, this is made up of two OTs, two SaLTs, and one physiotherapist; at the Senior School, a team of three OTs, three SaLTs, and one physiotherapist. We are proud of our integrated, multidisciplinary approach At AHS, our holistic approach supports progress in academic studies, communication, independence and wellbeing. Every student follows a personalised pathway and benefits from therapeutic support throughout the day, delivered by a multidisciplinary team including teachers, therapists, and pastoral practitioners. We are proud to be an ISA-accredited and Google Reference School. Abingdon House is inspected by both CReSTeD and the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), and we were recently awarded ISI s highest accolade, a significant strength , for our highly effective interdisciplinary practice and the successful integration of therapeutic approaches into our students learning. The role at a glance • This will be a full time role • You ll be at our Senior School campus, working with students aged 11-18 • You ll be based in Marylebone, Central London • You will be a key member of the middle leadership team, reporting to the Assistant Headteacher responsible for therapy and pastoral provision. You will lead the delivery of high-quality speech and language therapy services that support the school s integrated approach to education, therapy, and personal development. Sponsorship opportunities The Cavendish Sponsorship Programme We are able to sponsor talented, dedicated therapists from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, and America through the Cavendish Sponsorship Programme. Once in a role, you will have the opportunity to upskill in a pathway suited to your professional interests. Within your visa, there will be scope to move into a new role at any one of our sites as you progress, if a suitable position becomes available. Key responsibilities The main aspects of this role are: • Support the strategic development of the school s SaLT provision and contribute to wider decision-making. • Line manage the SaLT team, including supervision, performance reviews, and professional development. • Oversee caseload allocation, workload planning, and therapy resources. • Deliver SaLT training and CPD to staff across the school. • Work collaboratively with therapy leads, SENCos and middle leaders to promote a multidisciplinary approach. • Build strong links with external agencies, commissioners, and professional networks. • Model evidence-based practice and encourage reflective practice within the team. • Provide direct speech and language therapy to students. • Plan, deliver, and evaluate therapeutic and educational programmes. • Develop and deliver the communication curriculum for whole-class sessions. • Set and monitor communication targets within pupils IEPs, working with parents and teaching staff. • Adapt resources and learning environments to improve access for students with communication needs. • Assess, record and report on pupil progress, including annual review contributions and intervention records. • Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, working in line with policies and supporting the DSL where required. • Contribute to wider school life, including clinical supervision, team meetings, whole-school events, and supporting therapist recruitment and induction. Person specifications We re looking for an experienced and compassionate speech & language therapist to join our school. You ll be able to show these essential skills and requisite experience: • Qualified band 7 speech & language therapist • HCPC registration • Demonstrated experience working with children with SEN/SpLD in an education setting • IT literacy for clinical and administrative tasks • Strong knowledge of speech, language, and communication needs, with the ability to develop and implement tailored, evidence-based interventions • Experience in leading, supervising, and developing a therapy team, including providing CPD and support for professional growth • Knowledge of relevant risk management, health and safety, and child protection practices • Excellent communication skills • Proven ability to lead service evaluation, implement improvements, and ensure interventions are aligned with research and best practice • Experience liaising with external agencies, professional networks, and commissioners to support school-based provision What are the perks? • Access to a full CPD programme career progression opportunities • 13 weeks of holiday per year, plus two term-time personal leave days • Flexible working opportunities, with weekly PPA that can be taken remotely • Free lunch every day, plus cooked breakfast twice per week when on-site • A great employee assistance programme with access to wellbeing support advice • Cycle-to-work scheme • Competitive salary pensions contributions Role details & how to apply Start date: January 2026 Salary : Band 7 range, £47,810 to £54,710 depending on experience Working schedule: 37 weeks per year (term time only), five days per week. Applications close on 16th December 2025. If you require sponsorship, please indicate this in your application. Type: In-person role with the option to work remotely for your allocated PPA hours You may have experience of the following: Speech and Language Therapist, SaLT Lead / Speech Therapy Lead, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Senior Speech and Language Therapist, HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist, Communication Therapy Lead, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) Specialist, etc. REF-

The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including children's specialist education, children's residential services, adult mental health, acquired brain injury and fostering services. Cambian Dilston College is an independent specialist provider of further education in the North East of England, offering 38-week, 52-week residential as well as day placements for young people with learning difficulties, Autism, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The young people that attend our college range between 16 and 25 years of age. The role The Assistant Head (Education/Residential) is responsible for supporting both the Head of Care and Head of Education, whilst managing staff during college hours across care and education teams. Main Responsibilities Coordinate day to day operations to ensure all students receive high-quality education and support. Maintain and update the education timetable in Databridge promptly, as directed by the Head of Education. Oversee the accurate and effective deployment of staffing within education time, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. Agreeing overtime and booking of agency staff for Education and Care, where appropriate and in line with the needs of the business. Ensure all practices comply with Ofsted and CQC standards and support with preparation for inspections. Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to staff to promote professional development and high quality practice. Foster positive relationships with parents, carers and external agencies to support holistic care and education. Analyse performance data to identify trends and implement improvement plans in collaboration with senior leaders. Support staff to facilitate high levels of student attendance and engagement in education. Be one of the Designated Safeguarding Officers (DSO), undertaking appropriate training, dealing with safeguarding issues when needed. Requirements 2 Years of Management experience in an Education or Care setting (experience of Ofsted and/or CQC is essential) A recognised teaching qualification or Level 3+ Social Care Qualification Experience working with adults in a care/educational setting. Experience of working with people with sever learning difficulties, challenging behaviour or mental health issues. Knowledge of Ofsted, SEND CoP and Care Quality Commission (CQC) and inspection regimes. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We 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.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment to helping every child develop confidence, independence, and life skills, it offers a welcoming and rewarding environment for both pupils and staff. Your new role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD). Support pupils across Primary and Secondary classrooms, adapting to different age groups and learning levels. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans linked to EHCP targets. Encourage communication, social interaction, and independence. Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment. What you'll need to succeed Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth work backgrounds considered). Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work across both Primary and Secondary age groups. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What you'll get in return Temp-to-Perm opportunity after 12 weeks - a clear pathway to a permanent role. Be part of a supportive, inclusive team making a real difference every day. Access to ongoing training and development in SEN support. The chance to work in a rewarding environment where no two days are the same What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

As a Day Opportunities Support Worker, you'll be supporting both young adults with learning and physical disabilities and older adults with dementia. We understand everyone has their own unique needs, abilities and interests - so you'll help them engage in fun, personalised activities that build social networks, promoting choice and inclusion whilst ensuring they are safe and well. What you'll do: Engage in fulfilling personalised activities: Support service users to take part in activities tailored to their individual physical, mental, social and emotional needs, such as sensory experiences, cooking, arts and crafts, gardening, bowling, trips to the cinema and sharing their hobbies. Help with daily living activities: Support service users with eating, drinking, mobility, personal care and medication, ensuring everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Provide tailored support: Support wheelchair users with moving and positioning activities, as well as supporting service users who present challenging behaviours through positive behaviour support, following robust induction and training. Promote community involvement: Support service users in their involvement in local community projects, helping them to integrate and develop important social networks. Build relationships: Establish positive connections with service users, celebrating their achievements and milestones. What we're looking for: You may already have experience of providing care, but it's not essential - we provide all the training you need to be a great Day Opportunities Support Worker. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to enable people to lead full and active lives as independently as possible. Patience and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Your commitment to promoting independence, will empower our service users to learn, grow in confidence and enjoy a wide range of interesting activities. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Flexible and resilient: Responsive, flexible and able to work without direct supervision. Resilient under pressure and can adapt positively to changing situations and demands. Communication skills: Clear and effective communicator and the ability to interact with service users with a diverse range of complex communication and sensory support needs. Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide the best support possible. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our service users, knowing that you can create a lasting impact while building a great career. Career growth and development: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and your career. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. For this role there is no requirement to work evenings, weekends, or bank holidays. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Care Assistant , Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Home Carer, Disability Support Worker, Health Care Assistant, Activity Coordinator, Day Activities Coordinator, Day Service Facilitator, Day Opportunities Facilitator, Wellbeing Coordinator, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Special Educational Needs Coordinator and SEND Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you bring the experience, enthusiasm, and commitment needed to support and inspire learners in a nurturing, inclusive environment? Our client, a vibrant and supportive SEN school in Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join their growing team. The school provides high-quality education for pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. What the School Offers A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture Access to specialist training and high-quality resources A competitive salary aligned to experience and qualifications Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality learning support under the direction of teaching staff Lead small-group interventions and offer 1:1 support where required Assist with planning and delivering tailored educational activities Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and pupil engagement Contribute to EHCP processes and support pupil progress reviews Requirements HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience Experience working within an SEN setting (desirable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach to supporting pupils A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Ready to Make a Difference? We would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your CV to apply. Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Salisbury Full-Time Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Our client, a welcoming and dedicated all-through SEMH school in Salisbury, is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately. Role Support pupils across both primary and secondary phases. Work alongside teachers to provide tailored academic and emotional support. Help foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive social interactions. Requirements Experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEMH or SEN settings. A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A genuine commitment to supporting and empowering vulnerable learners. Benefits A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational environment. A supportive team culture with access to ongoing professional development. The chance to make a meaningful, long-term difference in students' lives. Competitive pay based on experience. If you are motivated to help transform challenges into positive outcomes, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with us.

About Us Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park is an Outstanding primary academy and we have high expectations and aspirations for your children. All our staff aim to give every child an exceptional education providing support, care, enrichment and challenge as they come through our doors. We give them opportunities to enjoy their learning and prepare them for future academic success as well as happy lives. We have a unique creative curriculum, a clear vision, high expectations, strong moral values and a love of learning. Our academy is a multi-cultural, multi-faith family where children learn together. They respect and value each other. We believe all children are special and we "dig for gold" in every child. This means encouraging children to do their very best, not settling for second-best. The Academy is located in the heart of Tottenham and we are very proud of all of our children and staff. Everyone works hard and behaves well to achieve their best. Summary Inspire and transform learning with us at Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park. We are currently looking to appoint a Learning Support Mentor to support children with SEND. The actual salary for this role will be £27,087.16-£27,473.64 (39 weeks per year, 40 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility As Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Attending to the child's personal needs and implementing related personal programmes, including social, health, physical hygiene and welfare matters Working with the class teacher and Inclusion Manager to support the implementation of person centred planning and targets for SEND children Liaising with appropriate external SEND or health professionals to ensure that advice on provision for individual SEND children is effectively implemented Supervising and support SEND children ensuring their safety and access to learning Establishing good relationships with all children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children As part of making reasonable adjustments, it will sometimes be necessary to direct LSAs to support children's intimate care needs in line with the academy Intimate Care Policy and to maintain their health, safety and personal dignity. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE Level standard or equivalent Knowledge and understanding of pupils with social and emotional difficulties that may impact upon their behaviour Ability to communicate effectively and clearly both verbally and in writing Knowledge of Microsoft software Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Primary School Supply Teachers Needed Class Cover are looking to recruit qualified (QTS) Primary School Teachers for local schools in and around Eastbourne, East Sussex. To apply you need to have: Up-to-date Knowledge of Primary curriculum. Have a DBS check on the update service/or apply for a new DBS. Good behaviour management skills. A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with. Good written and oral communication skills. Flexible and adaptable. Class Cover is a specialist teaching agency supplying qualified teachers, tutors, ECTs and teaching assistants/learning support assistants to schools throughout Sussex for: Primary Secondary SEN Our team of experienced education consultants are expertly placed to provide a dedicated professional service in finding you the positions which suit you. We offer: Day to day Supply Short term assignments Long term assignments Permanent Placements Once we know your preferences our education consultants will make sure that we match your talents with work opportunities and offer advice throughout. Our training courses support your CPD and we encourage our teachers to make us aware of any training needs you require. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract Salary: £130.00-£180.00 per day Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: QTS (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Can be one location or various on Supply Cover.