At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join New Barn School, now part of Options Autism, and help pupils thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, inspiring environment where your skills make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help pupils feel confident, supported, and ready to learn. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting pupils with autism and complex additional needs Helping prepare and deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs Providing hands-on classroom support under the guidance of teachers Nurturing pupils' emotional wellbeing and independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment You'll join a committed, collaborative team where every contribution matters. About You We welcome applications from people who are: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experienced Teaching Assistants in SEN or mainstream settings eager to work with pupils with autism Confident in supporting pupils with complex needs Compassionate, adaptable, resilient, and willing to learn Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people Happy to adopt a therapeutic, nurturing approach About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join New Barn School, now part of Options Autism, and help pupils thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, inspiring environment where your skills make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help pupils feel confident, supported, and ready to learn. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting pupils with autism and complex additional needs Helping prepare and deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs Providing hands-on classroom support under the guidance of teachers Nurturing pupils' emotional wellbeing and independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment You'll join a committed, collaborative team where every contribution matters. About You We welcome applications from people who are: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experienced Teaching Assistants in SEN or mainstream settings eager to work with pupils with autism Confident in supporting pupils with complex needs Compassionate, adaptable, resilient, and willing to learn Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people Happy to adopt a therapeutic, nurturing approach About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join New Barn School, now part of Options Autism, and help pupils thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, inspiring environment where your skills make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help pupils feel confident, supported, and ready to learn. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting pupils with autism and complex additional needs Helping prepare and deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs Providing hands-on classroom support under the guidance of teachers Nurturing pupils' emotional wellbeing and independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment You'll join a committed, collaborative team where every contribution matters. About You We welcome applications from people who are: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experienced Teaching Assistants in SEN or mainstream settings eager to work with pupils with autism Confident in supporting pupils with complex needs Compassionate, adaptable, resilient, and willing to learn Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people Happy to adopt a therapeutic, nurturing approach About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join New Barn School, now part of Options Autism, and help pupils thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, inspiring environment where your skills make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help pupils feel confident, supported, and ready to learn. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting pupils with autism and complex additional needs Helping prepare and deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs Providing hands-on classroom support under the guidance of teachers Nurturing pupils' emotional wellbeing and independence Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment You'll join a committed, collaborative team where every contribution matters. About You We welcome applications from people who are: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experienced Teaching Assistants in SEN or mainstream settings eager to work with pupils with autism Confident in supporting pupils with complex needs Compassionate, adaptable, resilient, and willing to learn Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people Happy to adopt a therapeutic, nurturing approach About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Therapeutic School NG13 Full-Time Term Time Only Monday to Friday Competitive Daily Rate PAYE TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist therapeutic school in NG13 , supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This nurturing, structured, and relationship-focused environment uses therapeutic and outdoor learning approaches to help pupils overcome challenges and re-engage with education. We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience in SEMH, alternative provision, or care settings, passionate about making a real difference. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs as a Teaching Assistant Support emotional regulation, resilience, and self-management strategies Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a therapeutic approach Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils as a consistent role model Support outdoor and nature-based learning activities Encourage positive peer interactions and social skills development Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals as a Teaching Assistant Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Understanding of trauma-informed practice (desirable) Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Experience in schools, PRUs, alternative provisions, or care settings (desirable) Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant committed to supporting SEMH pupils Benefits Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella or hidden deductions) Ongoing support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant Access to CPD and training via My-Progression Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) £100 referral bonus (T&Cs apply) 24/7 support from our experienced team Opportunity to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant in a therapeutic setting Ideal for candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, or SEMH Specialist . If you re passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to work in a rewarding therapeutic environment, apply today as a Teaching Assistant . 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.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Therapeutic School NG13 Full-Time Term Time Only Monday to Friday Competitive Daily Rate PAYE TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist therapeutic school in NG13 , supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This nurturing, structured, and relationship-focused environment uses therapeutic and outdoor learning approaches to help pupils overcome challenges and re-engage with education. We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience in SEMH, alternative provision, or care settings, passionate about making a real difference. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs as a Teaching Assistant Support emotional regulation, resilience, and self-management strategies Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a therapeutic approach Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils as a consistent role model Support outdoor and nature-based learning activities Encourage positive peer interactions and social skills development Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals as a Teaching Assistant Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Understanding of trauma-informed practice (desirable) Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Experience in schools, PRUs, alternative provisions, or care settings (desirable) Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant committed to supporting SEMH pupils Benefits Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella or hidden deductions) Ongoing support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant Access to CPD and training via My-Progression Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) £100 referral bonus (T&Cs apply) 24/7 support from our experienced team Opportunity to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant in a therapeutic setting Ideal for candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, or SEMH Specialist . If you re passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to work in a rewarding therapeutic environment, apply today as a Teaching Assistant . 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.
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is a two-form entry school situated in Penge, which is part of the London Borough of Bromley. HPACR is an inclusive academy and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience at school. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community school. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our school please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary Inspire and transform learning with us. Support local children as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace. The actual salary for this role will be £25,465.22 - £26,963.47 (37.5 hours per week/38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your areas of responsibility will include: Complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring children and assessing, recording and reporting on their achievement, progress and development. The management and development of teaching within the academy and/or management of other teaching assistants including allocation and monitoring of work, appraisal and training Under an agreed system of supervision, taking a lead role within the academy to address the needs of children who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning Supporting children, the teacher and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all (e.g. SEN, EAL, More Able, all underachieving groups) Encouraging children to become independent learners, providing support for their welfare, and supporting the inclusion of children in all aspects of academy life Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above NVQ Level 3, or equivalent Good knowledge of a range of learning barriers, including special needs Experience of contributing to and assessing provision for children with a range of needs Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds At least two years' school based experience as a TA, or equivalent 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.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is a two-form entry school situated in Penge, which is part of the London Borough of Bromley. HPACR is an inclusive academy and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience at school. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community school. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our school please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary Inspire and transform learning with us. Support local children as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace. The actual salary for this role will be £25,465.22 - £26,963.47 (37.5 hours per week/38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your areas of responsibility will include: Complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring children and assessing, recording and reporting on their achievement, progress and development. The management and development of teaching within the academy and/or management of other teaching assistants including allocation and monitoring of work, appraisal and training Under an agreed system of supervision, taking a lead role within the academy to address the needs of children who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning Supporting children, the teacher and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all (e.g. SEN, EAL, More Able, all underachieving groups) Encouraging children to become independent learners, providing support for their welfare, and supporting the inclusion of children in all aspects of academy life Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above NVQ Level 3, or equivalent Good knowledge of a range of learning barriers, including special needs Experience of contributing to and assessing provision for children with a range of needs Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds At least two years' school based experience as a TA, or equivalent 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.
Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Schools Across Leeds Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term opportunities Suitable for: Graduates seeking a career in teaching or working with children/young people Are you a recent graduate looking to take the first step into a career in education? Do you have a passion for supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? We are recruiting enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join a range of vibrant inner-city primary schools across Leeds. About the Role You will be working across Early Years, KS1, and KS2, supporting pupils with: General classroom learning Behaviour and engagement English as an Additional Language (EAL) Special Educational Needs (SEN) Small groups and 1:1 interventions These roles offer invaluable hands-on experience for anyone considering teacher training, educational psychology, or a long-term career working with children. We're Looking For Graduates Who: Are passionate about working with children and young people Have strong communication skills and confidence in the classroom Show resilience and positive behaviour management Can take direction well from the class teacher Are proactive, committed, and ready to get fully involved What the Schools Offer: Supportive staff teams in large, diverse primary schools Opportunities to work with pupils from a range of backgrounds Real classroom experience to help you progress into a teaching career Ongoing training and guidance This is the perfect stepping stone into education - gain the experience, skills, and confidence you need to build a rewarding career. To apply please email a CV and cover letter to (url removed) or call Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed). APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Schools Across Leeds Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term opportunities Suitable for: Graduates seeking a career in teaching or working with children/young people Are you a recent graduate looking to take the first step into a career in education? Do you have a passion for supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? We are recruiting enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join a range of vibrant inner-city primary schools across Leeds. About the Role You will be working across Early Years, KS1, and KS2, supporting pupils with: General classroom learning Behaviour and engagement English as an Additional Language (EAL) Special Educational Needs (SEN) Small groups and 1:1 interventions These roles offer invaluable hands-on experience for anyone considering teacher training, educational psychology, or a long-term career working with children. We're Looking For Graduates Who: Are passionate about working with children and young people Have strong communication skills and confidence in the classroom Show resilience and positive behaviour management Can take direction well from the class teacher Are proactive, committed, and ready to get fully involved What the Schools Offer: Supportive staff teams in large, diverse primary schools Opportunities to work with pupils from a range of backgrounds Real classroom experience to help you progress into a teaching career Ongoing training and guidance This is the perfect stepping stone into education - gain the experience, skills, and confidence you need to build a rewarding career. To apply please email a CV and cover letter to (url removed) or call Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed). APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Clifton, Bristol Start: ASAP Hours: Full time or part time. A welcoming primary school in Clifton is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide focused 1:1 support. This role is ideal for someone with strong SEN experience who is passionate about helping pupils access learning in a supportive, structured environment. Role Overview Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies Encourage engagement, confidence and emotional regulation Support classroom routines, transitions and small group work Candidate Profile Previous SEN experience is essential Calm, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and rapport building skills Level 2/3 TA qualification advantageous Driving licence beneficial SEN training highly valued, including: Understanding Autism ADHD Awareness Team Teach / De escalation Training Trauma Informed Practice BSL or communication based training Makaton (highly desirable for supporting communication needs) What You'll Receive Supportive, collaborative school environment Access to ongoing SEN focused CPD A role where you can make a real impact on pupil progress Competitive day rate, dependent on experience 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.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Clifton, Bristol Start: ASAP Hours: Full time or part time. A welcoming primary school in Clifton is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide focused 1:1 support. This role is ideal for someone with strong SEN experience who is passionate about helping pupils access learning in a supportive, structured environment. Role Overview Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies Encourage engagement, confidence and emotional regulation Support classroom routines, transitions and small group work Candidate Profile Previous SEN experience is essential Calm, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and rapport building skills Level 2/3 TA qualification advantageous Driving licence beneficial SEN training highly valued, including: Understanding Autism ADHD Awareness Team Teach / De escalation Training Trauma Informed Practice BSL or communication based training Makaton (highly desirable for supporting communication needs) What You'll Receive Supportive, collaborative school environment Access to ongoing SEN focused CPD A role where you can make a real impact on pupil progress Competitive day rate, dependent on experience 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.
Title: SEND Teacher/Teaching Assistant - Teesside Area Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd SEND Teachers & Teaching Assistants We are currently recruiting to build up a bank of Teachers and Teaching Assistants in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across the primary age range. We are seeking to appoint caring, enthusiastic and well-experienced individuals to join our team. Successful candidates must be flexible in their approach to teaching and have previous experience in teaching primary aged students who have severe learning and medical needs. Personality and creativity are essential attributes whilst being able to maintain a calm, patient, empathetic but resilient manner is also necessary to achieve progress with the children. WHY CHOOSE US? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment We offer excellent rates of pay and also have a referral bonus scheme. You will receive support from your dedicated consultant, who will listen to your needs ensuring we find the right placements for you. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via socially distanced learning Apply Online
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Title: SEND Teacher/Teaching Assistant - Teesside Area Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd SEND Teachers & Teaching Assistants We are currently recruiting to build up a bank of Teachers and Teaching Assistants in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across the primary age range. We are seeking to appoint caring, enthusiastic and well-experienced individuals to join our team. Successful candidates must be flexible in their approach to teaching and have previous experience in teaching primary aged students who have severe learning and medical needs. Personality and creativity are essential attributes whilst being able to maintain a calm, patient, empathetic but resilient manner is also necessary to achieve progress with the children. WHY CHOOSE US? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment We offer excellent rates of pay and also have a referral bonus scheme. You will receive support from your dedicated consultant, who will listen to your needs ensuring we find the right placements for you. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via socially distanced learning Apply Online
Learning Support Assistant The role is a Permanent, Term-Time only role Monday to Friday (08:30am - 17:00pm) (approx. 36 teaching weeks per annum) No working required during school holidays Salary from: £27,008 - £29,700 pro rata, depending on experience (£23,150 - £25,457 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa) To Start: Spring Term 2026 Are you outgoing and confident with consistent energy and enthusiasm? Are you pro-active? Do you enjoy working in an environment that is constantly changing? Do you have a passion for learning and positive re-enforcement? Are you calm under pressure and resilient when faced with challenging behaviour? If you answered yes to all of the above AND have a passion for working with children with social and communication needs then you are the Learning Support Assistant we are looking for! Our special outstanding school is constantly growing, providing a supportive, nurturing learning environment for more and more children. Due to this expansion we have an opportunity for you to be a part of a transdisciplinary team of dedicated friendly Teachers, Therapists and Learning Support Assistants. What the role involves: You will not find yourself getting bored in this role! Each day brings new challenges, opportunities for development and to demonstrate your supportive skills as a Learning Support Assistant. Your role may involve providing ad-hoc or dedicated 1-1 support to specific children and providing whole-class support in lessons. You'll also help maintain the learning environments, assist with administration and provide ad-hoc management or support with challenging behaviour. We offer: A supportive working environment in a modern, well-equipped building. Small class sizes and the opportunity to work 1-1 with children where possible. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of Therapy staff and Teachers who will work alongside you in the classroom. Our Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, Art Therapists, Music Therapists, and Play Therapists aim to maximise each child's potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Continued professional development and training. The opportunity to obtain a City & Guilds accredited training course in Behaviour Support Management while working here. We will also train you on how to use Makaton, a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. An opportunity to pursue a career in Teaching or Therapy where applicable. Great staff non-contractual benefits such as free lunch on Fridays, termly wellbeing claims, annual bonuses and pay rises and a friendly nurturing environment. Close to a good transport network and on-site free parking is available. UK Healthcare cash plan designed to help cover your "day to day" healthcare expenditure such as Optical and Dental bills and offers cash back (up to policy limits) for a variety of different medical treatments. It also offers lifestyle benefits and discounted gym membership. The ideal candidate will have: Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. Good English (clear written and spoken English) and numeracy skills. Knowledge and experience of behaviour management. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. HOW TO APPLY Click on the 'Apply now' button below. You can find the application form in the supporting documents below. Please upload your CV and a completed application form. The closing date for applications is 22nd February 2026 This role is subject to the relevant Safeguarding checks, which will include an Enhanced DBS check, the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We can only shortlist based on completed applications and not CV's alone.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Learning Support Assistant The role is a Permanent, Term-Time only role Monday to Friday (08:30am - 17:00pm) (approx. 36 teaching weeks per annum) No working required during school holidays Salary from: £27,008 - £29,700 pro rata, depending on experience (£23,150 - £25,457 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa) To Start: Spring Term 2026 Are you outgoing and confident with consistent energy and enthusiasm? Are you pro-active? Do you enjoy working in an environment that is constantly changing? Do you have a passion for learning and positive re-enforcement? Are you calm under pressure and resilient when faced with challenging behaviour? If you answered yes to all of the above AND have a passion for working with children with social and communication needs then you are the Learning Support Assistant we are looking for! Our special outstanding school is constantly growing, providing a supportive, nurturing learning environment for more and more children. Due to this expansion we have an opportunity for you to be a part of a transdisciplinary team of dedicated friendly Teachers, Therapists and Learning Support Assistants. What the role involves: You will not find yourself getting bored in this role! Each day brings new challenges, opportunities for development and to demonstrate your supportive skills as a Learning Support Assistant. Your role may involve providing ad-hoc or dedicated 1-1 support to specific children and providing whole-class support in lessons. You'll also help maintain the learning environments, assist with administration and provide ad-hoc management or support with challenging behaviour. We offer: A supportive working environment in a modern, well-equipped building. Small class sizes and the opportunity to work 1-1 with children where possible. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of Therapy staff and Teachers who will work alongside you in the classroom. Our Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, Art Therapists, Music Therapists, and Play Therapists aim to maximise each child's potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Continued professional development and training. The opportunity to obtain a City & Guilds accredited training course in Behaviour Support Management while working here. We will also train you on how to use Makaton, a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. An opportunity to pursue a career in Teaching or Therapy where applicable. Great staff non-contractual benefits such as free lunch on Fridays, termly wellbeing claims, annual bonuses and pay rises and a friendly nurturing environment. Close to a good transport network and on-site free parking is available. UK Healthcare cash plan designed to help cover your "day to day" healthcare expenditure such as Optical and Dental bills and offers cash back (up to policy limits) for a variety of different medical treatments. It also offers lifestyle benefits and discounted gym membership. The ideal candidate will have: Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. Good English (clear written and spoken English) and numeracy skills. Knowledge and experience of behaviour management. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. HOW TO APPLY Click on the 'Apply now' button below. You can find the application form in the supporting documents below. Please upload your CV and a completed application form. The closing date for applications is 22nd February 2026 This role is subject to the relevant Safeguarding checks, which will include an Enhanced DBS check, the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We can only shortlist based on completed applications and not CV's alone.
SEN Teacher (KS1/KS2 Adapted Curriculum class) The role is a Permanent, Full-Time only role Monday to Friday: (08:30am - 17:00pm) Salary from: Dependant on experience To Start: February 2026 or April 2026 Our Adapted Curriculum is a separate provision at Blossom House School for children who have more complex social communication needs. Currently catering for Early Years, KS1, KS2 & KS3 aged children, this department provides a low arousal, highly therapeutic environment which follows the Equals Curriculum, a functional, hands-on curriculum where communication support is central to its success. We also follow the SCERTS framework (Social Communication Emotional Regulation Transition Support) to support our assessment, target setting and maintenance of a high quality, communication friendly environment. Close multi-disciplinary team work, is one of our core values, and we are very proud of our dynamic team of specialist teachers, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, teaching assistants, and specialist behaviour assistants who work very closely together to ensure our students experience a meaningful, holistic timetable of activities to optimise their independence and emotional well-being. About us: Blossom House is an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" specialist school for children with speech, language and communication difficulties. We acknowledge specific strengths and support individual vulnerabilities, so that each child "blossoms" and has the opportunity to fulfil his or her potential. We Offer: A supportive working environment. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of staff. Continued professional development and training. We also deliver the Elklan course which is an accredited speech and language training programme aimed at professionals working in schools. Competitive salaries, generous staff benefits and a friendly nurturing environment. Close to a good transport network. The ideal candidate will have: Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. A relevant teaching qualification, minimum 2 years teaching post qualifying. Experience of delivering KS1 / KS2 curriculum - foundational literacy and mathematic skills. Experience with the Equals curriculum is favourable, but not essential. Experience and/or interest in working with children with more profound/complex Special Education Needs. Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills. Experience of using symbolised communication systems (AAC) to support language and learning in the classroom. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), in particular children on the Autism Spectrum. Experience assessing and supporting challenging behaviours are highly desirable for this role. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. The ability to manage a small group of children with social communication needs. How to Apply: Click on the 'Apply now' button below. You can find the application form in the supporting documents below. Please upload your CV and a completed application form. The closing date for applications is 22nd February 2026. Blossom House School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including and Enhanced DBS check, the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
SEN Teacher (KS1/KS2 Adapted Curriculum class) The role is a Permanent, Full-Time only role Monday to Friday: (08:30am - 17:00pm) Salary from: Dependant on experience To Start: February 2026 or April 2026 Our Adapted Curriculum is a separate provision at Blossom House School for children who have more complex social communication needs. Currently catering for Early Years, KS1, KS2 & KS3 aged children, this department provides a low arousal, highly therapeutic environment which follows the Equals Curriculum, a functional, hands-on curriculum where communication support is central to its success. We also follow the SCERTS framework (Social Communication Emotional Regulation Transition Support) to support our assessment, target setting and maintenance of a high quality, communication friendly environment. Close multi-disciplinary team work, is one of our core values, and we are very proud of our dynamic team of specialist teachers, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, teaching assistants, and specialist behaviour assistants who work very closely together to ensure our students experience a meaningful, holistic timetable of activities to optimise their independence and emotional well-being. About us: Blossom House is an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" specialist school for children with speech, language and communication difficulties. We acknowledge specific strengths and support individual vulnerabilities, so that each child "blossoms" and has the opportunity to fulfil his or her potential. We Offer: A supportive working environment. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of staff. Continued professional development and training. We also deliver the Elklan course which is an accredited speech and language training programme aimed at professionals working in schools. Competitive salaries, generous staff benefits and a friendly nurturing environment. Close to a good transport network. The ideal candidate will have: Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. A relevant teaching qualification, minimum 2 years teaching post qualifying. Experience of delivering KS1 / KS2 curriculum - foundational literacy and mathematic skills. Experience with the Equals curriculum is favourable, but not essential. Experience and/or interest in working with children with more profound/complex Special Education Needs. Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills. Experience of using symbolised communication systems (AAC) to support language and learning in the classroom. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), in particular children on the Autism Spectrum. Experience assessing and supporting challenging behaviours are highly desirable for this role. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. The ability to manage a small group of children with social communication needs. How to Apply: Click on the 'Apply now' button below. You can find the application form in the supporting documents below. Please upload your CV and a completed application form. The closing date for applications is 22nd February 2026. Blossom House School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including and Enhanced DBS check, the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Garden School, Pewley Hill, Guildford, GU1 3SQ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Castle Gate School. About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Garden School, Pewley Hill, Guildford, GU1 3SQ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Castle Gate School. About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Learning Support Mentor/Learning Support Assistant You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Learning Support Assistant roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Education Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Learning Support Assistant role right for you: Loved working in care but cant make the hours work for you? Our Learning Support Assistants deliver 1.1 holistic packages of support to young people not able to attend any other setting. Motivating our young people with creative, interest-based sessions of learning, our Learning Support Assistants enable disengaged students to thrive. The benefits we offer our Learning Support Assistant: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Learning Support Assistant role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Learning Support Assistant role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences. We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Learning Support Assistant employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Learning Support Mentor/Learning Support Assistant You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Learning Support Assistant roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Education Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Learning Support Assistant role right for you: Loved working in care but cant make the hours work for you? Our Learning Support Assistants deliver 1.1 holistic packages of support to young people not able to attend any other setting. Motivating our young people with creative, interest-based sessions of learning, our Learning Support Assistants enable disengaged students to thrive. The benefits we offer our Learning Support Assistant: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Learning Support Assistant role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Learning Support Assistant role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences. We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Learning Support Assistant employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Education Mentor You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Education Mentor roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Learning Support Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Education Mentor role right for you: SENse Learning is at the forefront of Alternative Provision, supporting children and young people to achieve their education goals in a way that works for them. We are on a mission to ensure no student is left behind, by providing bespoke and holistic learning packages for all our students. Our Education Mentors work in students homes and out in the community - we are there in any environment where a young person feels safe and inspired to learn. Mentoring is not limited to academic subjects; it is about building confidence, encouraging emotional regulation, and supporting the development of key life skills alongside education. We do things differently at SENse Learning - and as an Education Mentor, you will too. The benefits we offer our Education Mentor: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Education Mentor role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Education Mentor role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Education Mentor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Education Mentor You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Education Mentor roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Learning Support Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Education Mentor role right for you: SENse Learning is at the forefront of Alternative Provision, supporting children and young people to achieve their education goals in a way that works for them. We are on a mission to ensure no student is left behind, by providing bespoke and holistic learning packages for all our students. Our Education Mentors work in students homes and out in the community - we are there in any environment where a young person feels safe and inspired to learn. Mentoring is not limited to academic subjects; it is about building confidence, encouraging emotional regulation, and supporting the development of key life skills alongside education. We do things differently at SENse Learning - and as an Education Mentor, you will too. The benefits we offer our Education Mentor: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Education Mentor role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Education Mentor role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Education Mentor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Education Graduate Redbridge Immediate Start Are you a compassionate and motivated Education Graduate ready to make a real difference as you work towards a career in Education? Perhaps youre an Education Graduate preparing to apply for a Masters program and looking for essential experience working with children along the way? Education Graduate What were looking for An exceptional First-Class Education Graduate will join us as a Teaching Assistant in Redbridge, starting immediately and continuing through July 2025. Youll provide valuable 1:1 support to pupils. Schedule: MondayFriday Compensation: £444+ per week, paid on a PAYE basis, including holiday pay Qualifications: Ideal for Education graduates, though Psychology graduates will also be considered Perfect for: Graduates seeking hands-on experience in a supportive school environment Education Graduate Key Responsibilities Youll work closely with pupils across Reception, Year 1, and Year 2, supporting their development through engaging 1:1 sessions while collaborating with the schools SENCO to ensure a nurturing environment. Providing targeted support for pupils with speech and language needs in ReceptionYear 2 Delivering tailored sessions to improve language comprehension, sound articulation, and active listening Assisting children with behavioural, emotional, social, and medical needs Working alongside a qualified Speech and Language Therapist one day per week Making a positive impact on childrens communication skills If youre passionate about helping young learners and are ready to make a difference, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career in Education. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Education Graduate role in Redbridge. For other roles like this, check out our websitesearch Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application. Education Graduate Redbridge INDHOT JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Education Graduate Redbridge Immediate Start Are you a compassionate and motivated Education Graduate ready to make a real difference as you work towards a career in Education? Perhaps youre an Education Graduate preparing to apply for a Masters program and looking for essential experience working with children along the way? Education Graduate What were looking for An exceptional First-Class Education Graduate will join us as a Teaching Assistant in Redbridge, starting immediately and continuing through July 2025. Youll provide valuable 1:1 support to pupils. Schedule: MondayFriday Compensation: £444+ per week, paid on a PAYE basis, including holiday pay Qualifications: Ideal for Education graduates, though Psychology graduates will also be considered Perfect for: Graduates seeking hands-on experience in a supportive school environment Education Graduate Key Responsibilities Youll work closely with pupils across Reception, Year 1, and Year 2, supporting their development through engaging 1:1 sessions while collaborating with the schools SENCO to ensure a nurturing environment. Providing targeted support for pupils with speech and language needs in ReceptionYear 2 Delivering tailored sessions to improve language comprehension, sound articulation, and active listening Assisting children with behavioural, emotional, social, and medical needs Working alongside a qualified Speech and Language Therapist one day per week Making a positive impact on childrens communication skills If youre passionate about helping young learners and are ready to make a difference, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career in Education. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Education Graduate role in Redbridge. For other roles like this, check out our websitesearch Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application. Education Graduate Redbridge INDHOT JBRP1_UKTJ
ASC Teaching Assistant Weston-Super-Mare. Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships? We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated ASC Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEN Schools across Weston-Super-Mare. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 2-19 with ASC and associated communication difficulties and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing as a ASC Teaching Assistant: Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning, development and emotional growth Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with ASC Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience with PECS and Makaton is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 100 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts available (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Weston-Super-Mare SEN Schools Why work with us? 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. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as a ASC Teaching Assistant today!
Feb 19, 2026
Contractor
ASC Teaching Assistant Weston-Super-Mare. Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships? We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated ASC Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEN Schools across Weston-Super-Mare. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 2-19 with ASC and associated communication difficulties and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing as a ASC Teaching Assistant: Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning, development and emotional growth Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with ASC Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience with PECS and Makaton is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 100 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts available (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Weston-Super-Mare SEN Schools Why work with us? 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. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as a ASC Teaching Assistant today!
SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time Long-term to permanent opportunity Term-time only Pay : 110 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient, caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a skilled team supporting pupils aged 11-19. Each pupil follows a personalised timetable focused on communication, sensory learning, independence and emotional regulation - often in a 1:1, 2:1 or very small group setting. You'll be: Supporting pupils with autism, complex learning needs and challenging behaviour Using strategies such as Makaton, PECS, TEACCH and sensory regulation activities Helping pupils to manage transitions, regulate emotions and access learning in their own way Working closely with teachers, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure consistency and progress This role requires emotional resilience, empathy and the ability to stay calm and positive, even during challenging moments. The Pupils You'll Support Children and young people in this setting may: Be non-verbal or use alternative communication methods Experience heightened anxiety in new or unpredictable situations Have sensory sensitivities (e.g. to noise, light or touch) Display physical or verbal behaviours when overwhelmed or unable to communicate needs Need predictable routines and clear boundaries to feel safe and supported With the right support and consistency, these pupils make remarkable progress building trust, engagement, and independence every day. What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (school, residential or care background welcome) A calm, consistent approach and genuine compassion for neurodiverse learners Willingness to use positive behaviour strategies and learn new techniques Resilient, child centred nature Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) What's in It for You A long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent Full support from Tradewind's specialist SEN team Ongoing CPD including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, De-escalation and Safeguarding A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of exceptional young people Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you're motivated by the idea of helping children who learn differently, and you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Specialist Provision Full-time Long-term to permanent opportunity Term-time only Pay : 110 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Bristol About Us At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with inspiring schools across the Southwest who share one goal - to transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We're currently supporting a specialist education provision in Bristol that provides a highly individualised environment for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism and complex communication needs. Many pupils also have sensory processing differences and may display behaviours that challenge, often as a way of expressing anxiety, frustration or difficulty with communication. Every child here has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is supported to develop communication, independence and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The Role We're looking for a patient, caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a skilled team supporting pupils aged 11-19. Each pupil follows a personalised timetable focused on communication, sensory learning, independence and emotional regulation - often in a 1:1, 2:1 or very small group setting. You'll be: Supporting pupils with autism, complex learning needs and challenging behaviour Using strategies such as Makaton, PECS, TEACCH and sensory regulation activities Helping pupils to manage transitions, regulate emotions and access learning in their own way Working closely with teachers, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure consistency and progress This role requires emotional resilience, empathy and the ability to stay calm and positive, even during challenging moments. The Pupils You'll Support Children and young people in this setting may: Be non-verbal or use alternative communication methods Experience heightened anxiety in new or unpredictable situations Have sensory sensitivities (e.g. to noise, light or touch) Display physical or verbal behaviours when overwhelmed or unable to communicate needs Need predictable routines and clear boundaries to feel safe and supported With the right support and consistency, these pupils make remarkable progress building trust, engagement, and independence every day. What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (school, residential or care background welcome) A calm, consistent approach and genuine compassion for neurodiverse learners Willingness to use positive behaviour strategies and learn new techniques Resilient, child centred nature Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) What's in It for You A long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent Full support from Tradewind's specialist SEN team Ongoing CPD including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, De-escalation and Safeguarding A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of exceptional young people Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you're motivated by the idea of helping children who learn differently, and you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.
Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Vacancy (Teesside) Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities School House Recruitment are working closely with a number of Primary Schools across the Teesside area, to recruit experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with a variety of needs. We have a number of positions available ranging from Day to Day to Full Time or Part Time! To be considered you must: -Hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification, -Have recent experience of working in a UK Primary School environment (last 2 years), -Be experienced in working with pupils with SEN (either in a mainstream setting or SEN school), -Be excited and willing to make a difference to children's learning and attainment! Call the Teesside office now! A candidate with the relevant skills and experience, can enjoy an immediate start! Subject to references and DBS checks. Why choose us School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a fantastic referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Vacancy (Teesside) Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities School House Recruitment are working closely with a number of Primary Schools across the Teesside area, to recruit experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with a variety of needs. We have a number of positions available ranging from Day to Day to Full Time or Part Time! To be considered you must: -Hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification, -Have recent experience of working in a UK Primary School environment (last 2 years), -Be experienced in working with pupils with SEN (either in a mainstream setting or SEN school), -Be excited and willing to make a difference to children's learning and attainment! Call the Teesside office now! A candidate with the relevant skills and experience, can enjoy an immediate start! Subject to references and DBS checks. Why choose us School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a fantastic referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Senior Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. This role includes working two 12-hour shifts per week, including one day and one night shift on a 4-week rolling rota. This role involves some nights, weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. What you'll do: Provide effective leadership: Motivate, train and support care staff through supervision and feedback, leading shifts, care practice monitoring and role modelling excellent standards. Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care and administering medication, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: You may already have experience of working with older adults in a residential or nursing setting, but it's not essential - we provide all the training you need to be a great Senior Care Assistant. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Qualification: Hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent qualification). Alternatively, you may be working towards this currently, or be willing to work towards this once in the role. Proven track record: Experience of successfully working with, or supporting adults or children. This could be in a range of environments including health, social care or teaching. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Self-motivation: Committed to learn and continually develop yourself to deliver the best possible care to our residents. Leadership skills: Lead, motivate and support colleagues using your knowledge and expertise to role model excellent standards of care. Respect, patience and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. 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 residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills, gain an NVQ Level 3 qualification, and advance your career in the care sector. 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. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. 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. Other job titles you may be searching for: Care Assistant, Carer, Senior Carer, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Senior Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. This role includes working two 12-hour shifts per week, including one day and one night shift on a 4-week rolling rota. This role involves some nights, weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. What you'll do: Provide effective leadership: Motivate, train and support care staff through supervision and feedback, leading shifts, care practice monitoring and role modelling excellent standards. Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care and administering medication, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: You may already have experience of working with older adults in a residential or nursing setting, but it's not essential - we provide all the training you need to be a great Senior Care Assistant. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Qualification: Hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent qualification). Alternatively, you may be working towards this currently, or be willing to work towards this once in the role. Proven track record: Experience of successfully working with, or supporting adults or children. This could be in a range of environments including health, social care or teaching. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Self-motivation: Committed to learn and continually develop yourself to deliver the best possible care to our residents. Leadership skills: Lead, motivate and support colleagues using your knowledge and expertise to role model excellent standards of care. Respect, patience and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. 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 residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills, gain an NVQ Level 3 qualification, and advance your career in the care sector. 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. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. 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. Other job titles you may be searching for: Care Assistant, Carer, Senior Carer, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.
You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. What makes this role right for you: We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. The benefits we offer our SEND Tutor and Teachers: Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better SEND Tutor and Teacher role requirements: Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS) Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The SEND Tutor and Teacher role and responsibilities: Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people SEND Tutor and Teacher employment status: This position involves engaging with us on a self-employed basis, as and when opportunities arise Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. What makes this role right for you: We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. The benefits we offer our SEND Tutor and Teachers: Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better SEND Tutor and Teacher role requirements: Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS) Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The SEND Tutor and Teacher role and responsibilities: Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people SEND Tutor and Teacher employment status: This position involves engaging with us on a self-employed basis, as and when opportunities arise Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants. JBRP1_UKTJ
Go back Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Eating Disorder) The closing date is 25 May 2025 An exciting opportunity has become available for a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist to join our current consultant workforce in our CAMHS Eating Disorder team within Radlett in Hertfordshire. This is an established post in the team supported by a locum consultant. The consultant Psychiatrist will join a dynamic MDT composed by Nurses & Nurse Associates (different bandings, Band 7 4 WTE), Psychologists 2WTE, Family Therapists 2 WTE, Support Workers, Assistant Psychologist, CBT therapist, Dietitian and Admin support. The team works cohesively together and meets weekly to discuss all referrals, inpatients and high risk patients. The CAMHS Eating Disorder team has continued to adapt and develop responding to the growing needs of the clinical population. The team has a caseload of around 300 young people opened for specialised monitoring and intervention. The team reviews and responds weekly to 10-15 new referrals which are reviewed jointly by MDT under consultant supervision. In this context the medical team has been developed over the last 18 month with a permanent speciality doctor post successfully recruited and a newly created consultant post, with additional opportunity to offer speciality training rotations to CAMHS Speciality trainees. Please note, this job description is currently with the Royal College for approval. Main duties of the job Provision of the psychiatric component of the CAMHS tier 3 service to the under 18 population in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team. Alongside the multi-disciplinary staff, the post holder will have responsibility for assessing a young person's mental state, formulating a diagnosis and monitoring the risks a young person poses. To undertake referral meetings, case reviews as required. Working with the MDT in developing effective and novel treatment approaches. To support the development of internal clinical pathways. Providing consultation, advice and appropriate support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family. Contribute to the supervision of the trainees and the specialty doctor allocated to the service. To provide opportunities for case based discussion and teaching to the MDT. About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an exceptional organisation with big ambitions, our aim is for HPFT to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disabilities within the UK. With a workforce of over 4,300 people and an annual income of some £330 million this year, the Trust provides integrated health and social care services through a network of community and inpatient settings, serving diverse communities across Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk. As a University NHS Foundation Trust, HPFT continues to develop strong links with the University of Hertfordshire, providing excellent learning and development opportunities, as well as strengthening our clinical research capability. Whilst it is a challenging period of the NHS, there has never been a more exciting time to join HPFT following our CQC rating of Outstanding award in 2019. We are currently undertaking our "Great Together" strategy for 2023 to 2028. This strategy has been meticulously developed and co-produced in collaboration with our service users, carers, staff, partners, and local communities. It gives us a well-defined roadmap to realise our vision of providing exceptional care and achieving outstanding outcomes. We are dedicated to addressing inequalities and equity, developing our workforce, and fostering a dynamic learning environment, all while engaging in robust partnerships to deliver the highest quality care. Job responsibilities To participate in various medical staff meetings within the Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as necessary. To perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances in consultation with senior and junior colleagues. To participate in regular Audit and Quality Assurance programs to improve and maintain the high standard of service. Participation in POMH audits is encouraged. To take an active role in CAMHS clinical governance in liaison with service manager and through quadrant leadership team meetings. To provide advice, support and consultancy in a variety of settings to minimise risk. To provide liaison and consultation as required with a local acute pediatric service. To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed by consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trust's personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework. To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant. To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department. Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Higher qualification in the field of psychiatry such as MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent qualification approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications . ELIGIBILITY Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. CCT in Psychiatry; OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry; OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview. Section 12 / Approved clinician approval. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in CAMHS psychiatry. Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies. Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within CAMHS Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to CAMHS ACADEMIC SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit. Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995). Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Experience of organising and overseeing psychotherapy training program for psychiatry trainees. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Go back Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Eating Disorder) The closing date is 25 May 2025 An exciting opportunity has become available for a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist to join our current consultant workforce in our CAMHS Eating Disorder team within Radlett in Hertfordshire. This is an established post in the team supported by a locum consultant. The consultant Psychiatrist will join a dynamic MDT composed by Nurses & Nurse Associates (different bandings, Band 7 4 WTE), Psychologists 2WTE, Family Therapists 2 WTE, Support Workers, Assistant Psychologist, CBT therapist, Dietitian and Admin support. The team works cohesively together and meets weekly to discuss all referrals, inpatients and high risk patients. The CAMHS Eating Disorder team has continued to adapt and develop responding to the growing needs of the clinical population. The team has a caseload of around 300 young people opened for specialised monitoring and intervention. The team reviews and responds weekly to 10-15 new referrals which are reviewed jointly by MDT under consultant supervision. In this context the medical team has been developed over the last 18 month with a permanent speciality doctor post successfully recruited and a newly created consultant post, with additional opportunity to offer speciality training rotations to CAMHS Speciality trainees. Please note, this job description is currently with the Royal College for approval. Main duties of the job Provision of the psychiatric component of the CAMHS tier 3 service to the under 18 population in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team. Alongside the multi-disciplinary staff, the post holder will have responsibility for assessing a young person's mental state, formulating a diagnosis and monitoring the risks a young person poses. To undertake referral meetings, case reviews as required. Working with the MDT in developing effective and novel treatment approaches. To support the development of internal clinical pathways. Providing consultation, advice and appropriate support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family. Contribute to the supervision of the trainees and the specialty doctor allocated to the service. To provide opportunities for case based discussion and teaching to the MDT. About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an exceptional organisation with big ambitions, our aim is for HPFT to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disabilities within the UK. With a workforce of over 4,300 people and an annual income of some £330 million this year, the Trust provides integrated health and social care services through a network of community and inpatient settings, serving diverse communities across Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk. As a University NHS Foundation Trust, HPFT continues to develop strong links with the University of Hertfordshire, providing excellent learning and development opportunities, as well as strengthening our clinical research capability. Whilst it is a challenging period of the NHS, there has never been a more exciting time to join HPFT following our CQC rating of Outstanding award in 2019. We are currently undertaking our "Great Together" strategy for 2023 to 2028. This strategy has been meticulously developed and co-produced in collaboration with our service users, carers, staff, partners, and local communities. It gives us a well-defined roadmap to realise our vision of providing exceptional care and achieving outstanding outcomes. We are dedicated to addressing inequalities and equity, developing our workforce, and fostering a dynamic learning environment, all while engaging in robust partnerships to deliver the highest quality care. Job responsibilities To participate in various medical staff meetings within the Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as necessary. To perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances in consultation with senior and junior colleagues. To participate in regular Audit and Quality Assurance programs to improve and maintain the high standard of service. Participation in POMH audits is encouraged. To take an active role in CAMHS clinical governance in liaison with service manager and through quadrant leadership team meetings. To provide advice, support and consultancy in a variety of settings to minimise risk. To provide liaison and consultation as required with a local acute pediatric service. To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed by consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trust's personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework. To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant. To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department. Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Higher qualification in the field of psychiatry such as MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent qualification approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications . ELIGIBILITY Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. CCT in Psychiatry; OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry; OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview. Section 12 / Approved clinician approval. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in CAMHS psychiatry. Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies. Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within CAMHS Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to CAMHS ACADEMIC SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit. Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995). Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Experience of organising and overseeing psychotherapy training program for psychiatry trainees. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
This role will commence in September 2026. Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits. The TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
This role will commence in September 2026. Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits. The TLR will be awarded following the successful completion of the probationary period. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a English Lead Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
