Make a real difference every day. Flexible SEN & Learning Support roles across Epping Forest & Harlow. Immediate start, great pay, no two days the same. Not your average job. Not your average impact. One minute you're helping a child crack their reading The next you're celebrating a huge win (even if it's just sitting in class for 10 minutes) If you want a role where you actually feel the difference you're making, keep reading. Where? We work with schools in: Harlow, Epping, Loughton, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Theydon Bois, Waltham Abbey and surrounding areas Roles we have available: We have a number of various roles available and cover the following options Teaching Assistant (TA) SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Autism (ASD) Support SEMH / Behaviour Support 1:1 Support Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Nursery Practitioners HLTA/Cover Supervisor (where appropriate) What You'll Actually Be Doing Supporting children in class or on a 1:1 basis Working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and additional needs Using creative approaches to keep pupils engaged Managing behaviour calmly and consistently Building trust, routines and positive relationships Being a reliable and supportive presence in the classroom Who's This Perfect For? Experienced Teaching Assistants or LSAs Psychology or Education graduates Aspiring teachers gaining classroom experience Support workers looking to move into schools Coaches, youth workers or similar backgrounds Anyone patient, resilient and genuinely passionate about supporting children Why You'll Love It No two days are the same Flexible work that fits around your life You see the impact you're making every day Valuable SEN experience for future careers Opportunities to move into long-term roles What We Offer Flexible working (full-time or part-time) Competitive daily pay Long-term and permanent opportunities A supportive consultant who understands schools CPD and safeguarding training Local placements in schools that value their staff All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Make a real difference every day. Flexible SEN & Learning Support roles across Epping Forest & Harlow. Immediate start, great pay, no two days the same. Not your average job. Not your average impact. One minute you're helping a child crack their reading The next you're celebrating a huge win (even if it's just sitting in class for 10 minutes) If you want a role where you actually feel the difference you're making, keep reading. Where? We work with schools in: Harlow, Epping, Loughton, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Theydon Bois, Waltham Abbey and surrounding areas Roles we have available: We have a number of various roles available and cover the following options Teaching Assistant (TA) SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Autism (ASD) Support SEMH / Behaviour Support 1:1 Support Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Nursery Practitioners HLTA/Cover Supervisor (where appropriate) What You'll Actually Be Doing Supporting children in class or on a 1:1 basis Working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and additional needs Using creative approaches to keep pupils engaged Managing behaviour calmly and consistently Building trust, routines and positive relationships Being a reliable and supportive presence in the classroom Who's This Perfect For? Experienced Teaching Assistants or LSAs Psychology or Education graduates Aspiring teachers gaining classroom experience Support workers looking to move into schools Coaches, youth workers or similar backgrounds Anyone patient, resilient and genuinely passionate about supporting children Why You'll Love It No two days are the same Flexible work that fits around your life You see the impact you're making every day Valuable SEN experience for future careers Opportunities to move into long-term roles What We Offer Flexible working (full-time or part-time) Competitive daily pay Long-term and permanent opportunities A supportive consultant who understands schools CPD and safeguarding training Local placements in schools that value their staff All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced primary school in Blagdon, supporting students in year 3/4 with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing and inclusion throughout the school day. - Record and report on students' progress, behaviour, and any concerns, contributing to reviews and support planning. What We're Looking For: - Experience working with young people with SEND, particularly in areas such as Autism, ADHD, speech/language difficulties, and physical disabilities. - A calm, flexible, and empathetic approach to supporting teenagers with varied and complex needs. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A genuine commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for all learners. Essential requirements: Full time availability, from 8:30 to 3:30 from Monday to Friday Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced primary school in Blagdon, supporting students in year 3/4 with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing and inclusion throughout the school day. - Record and report on students' progress, behaviour, and any concerns, contributing to reviews and support planning. What We're Looking For: - Experience working with young people with SEND, particularly in areas such as Autism, ADHD, speech/language difficulties, and physical disabilities. - A calm, flexible, and empathetic approach to supporting teenagers with varied and complex needs. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A genuine commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for all learners. Essential requirements: Full time availability, from 8:30 to 3:30 from Monday to Friday Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
SEN Teaching Assistant (Part-Time - Mornings) Organisation: Remedy Tutors Location: Wiltshire, Tidworth Pay Rate: £15-£20 per hour (DOE) Hours: 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, Monday-Friday, mornings) 9:30-12:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30-2:30 Thursday Contract: Part-time A Rewarding Morning Role with Real Impact Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time role that fits around your schedule? Do you enjoy ld be the perfect opportunity. About the Role Remedy Tutors are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a home setting in Wiltshire. This is a morning-only role mainly (3 hours per day) , ideal for candidates looking for consistent, part-time work while making a meaningful difference. The student is in year 7 currently, but working at a KS1 Level What You'll Be Doing Provide targeted support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assist in delivering engaging, structured learning activities Support children with: Autism (ASC) SEMH needs Learning difficulties Help manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Follow EHCP targets and individual support plans Working Pattern Monday to Friday Morning hours mostly (approx. 3 hours per day) Based in a home setting in Wiltshire What We're Looking For Essential: Experience working with children with SEN Previous role as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or similar Ideally a Teaching Assistant qualification 2 years experience in Teaching Assistants 2 years SEN Experience Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong communication skills Why Join Us? Consistent part-time hours (perfect for work-life balance) Competitive hourly rate (£15-£20) Opportunity to make a real difference every day
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant (Part-Time - Mornings) Organisation: Remedy Tutors Location: Wiltshire, Tidworth Pay Rate: £15-£20 per hour (DOE) Hours: 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, Monday-Friday, mornings) 9:30-12:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30-2:30 Thursday Contract: Part-time A Rewarding Morning Role with Real Impact Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time role that fits around your schedule? Do you enjoy ld be the perfect opportunity. About the Role Remedy Tutors are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a home setting in Wiltshire. This is a morning-only role mainly (3 hours per day) , ideal for candidates looking for consistent, part-time work while making a meaningful difference. The student is in year 7 currently, but working at a KS1 Level What You'll Be Doing Provide targeted support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assist in delivering engaging, structured learning activities Support children with: Autism (ASC) SEMH needs Learning difficulties Help manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Follow EHCP targets and individual support plans Working Pattern Monday to Friday Morning hours mostly (approx. 3 hours per day) Based in a home setting in Wiltshire What We're Looking For Essential: Experience working with children with SEN Previous role as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or similar Ideally a Teaching Assistant qualification 2 years experience in Teaching Assistants 2 years SEN Experience Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong communication skills Why Join Us? Consistent part-time hours (perfect for work-life balance) Competitive hourly rate (£15-£20) Opportunity to make a real difference every day
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits 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 a small class of Year 7 pupils, providing consistent support as their static teacher across all subjects. Our students have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and you'll play a key role in helping them learn, develop their abilities, and build self-esteem. This role requires resilience, dedication, and patience, but the small victories you achieve each day will be moments to be truly proud of. It can be a challenging journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll have all the support you need to succeed - from in-house psychologists to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues are experts in their fields, our school environments are well-resourced, and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a SEN 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 children with SEN 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
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits 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 a small class of Year 7 pupils, providing consistent support as their static teacher across all subjects. Our students have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and you'll play a key role in helping them learn, develop their abilities, and build self-esteem. This role requires resilience, dedication, and patience, but the small victories you achieve each day will be moments to be truly proud of. It can be a challenging journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll have all the support you need to succeed - from in-house psychologists to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues are experts in their fields, our school environments are well-resourced, and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a SEN 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 children with SEN 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
Sports Coach - SEN/Behaviour Teaching Assistant Sports Coach to SEN Classroom - Turn Your Skills into a New Career"You've motivated, inspired, and supported others to reach their potential through sport - now imagine doing the same in a classroom"We're looking for sports coaches, PE assistants, and youth activity leaders who want to use their teamwork, communication, and motivational skills to make a real difference in SEN and behavioural schools across Manchester. You'll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and social or emotional needs - helping them develop confidence, communication, and resilience every day.Why your skills are a perfect match: You know how to keep people engaged and motivated You understand teamwork and structure You bring energy, patience, and empathy to everything you do You can use physical activity to build confidence and connectionWhat we offer: Term-time hours (Mon-Fri, school hours only) Local placements across Manchester Ongoing training and SEN development opportunities A chance to see your coaching skills transform children's livesWhether you're looking for a new challenge or a pathway into teaching, this role lets you use everything you love about sport - teamwork, encouragement, and growth - to help children reach their full potential.Apply today for an informal chat about how your sports background can lead to a rewarding career in SEND education.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
Sports Coach - SEN/Behaviour Teaching Assistant Sports Coach to SEN Classroom - Turn Your Skills into a New Career"You've motivated, inspired, and supported others to reach their potential through sport - now imagine doing the same in a classroom"We're looking for sports coaches, PE assistants, and youth activity leaders who want to use their teamwork, communication, and motivational skills to make a real difference in SEN and behavioural schools across Manchester. You'll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and social or emotional needs - helping them develop confidence, communication, and resilience every day.Why your skills are a perfect match: You know how to keep people engaged and motivated You understand teamwork and structure You bring energy, patience, and empathy to everything you do You can use physical activity to build confidence and connectionWhat we offer: Term-time hours (Mon-Fri, school hours only) Local placements across Manchester Ongoing training and SEN development opportunities A chance to see your coaching skills transform children's livesWhether you're looking for a new challenge or a pathway into teaching, this role lets you use everything you love about sport - teamwork, encouragement, and growth - to help children reach their full potential.Apply today for an informal chat about how your sports background can lead to a rewarding career in SEND education.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Up to £51,763 + Excellent benefits 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 Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach 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 Primary 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 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Up to £51,763 + Excellent benefits 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 Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach 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 Primary 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 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Are you an experienced SEN teacher looking for a new role? Would you like to work in the borough of Houslow? Would you like to start a new role in September 2026? Borough of Hounslow September 2026 Start or sooner SEN Teacher Role Small Class Size Temp to permanent role Fantastic Team ASD / Autism EYFS / Key Stage 1 Academics are currently working with this fantastic school based in the borough of Hounslow to appoint an experienced SEN teacher to join their team. The school provision works with Primary school age children who have ASD (Autism) and the class you would be working in has children 6 children from year groups from EYFS and KS1. The role would suit a teacher who has either experience teaching children with EYFS or SEN or both. You will need to be patient, caring and be confident working with children who have barriers to learning. Your class will have three teaching assistant, who will be working under your direction. You will need excellent communication skills and be a strong team player. You will need QTS or the equivalent overseas teaching qualifications recognised by NARIC. The school has excellent resources and the team work diligently to make sure their children get an excellent start to their education. The school has a brilliant leadership team who offer the team practical support and excellent opportunities for CPD and career development. The school has a large staff car park and is accessible by bus and train links close by. OFSTED have recently rated the school Good with Outstanding features. If this sounds like the SEN teaching role you are looking for please get in touch today to make arrangements to meet the headteacher.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced SEN teacher looking for a new role? Would you like to work in the borough of Houslow? Would you like to start a new role in September 2026? Borough of Hounslow September 2026 Start or sooner SEN Teacher Role Small Class Size Temp to permanent role Fantastic Team ASD / Autism EYFS / Key Stage 1 Academics are currently working with this fantastic school based in the borough of Hounslow to appoint an experienced SEN teacher to join their team. The school provision works with Primary school age children who have ASD (Autism) and the class you would be working in has children 6 children from year groups from EYFS and KS1. The role would suit a teacher who has either experience teaching children with EYFS or SEN or both. You will need to be patient, caring and be confident working with children who have barriers to learning. Your class will have three teaching assistant, who will be working under your direction. You will need excellent communication skills and be a strong team player. You will need QTS or the equivalent overseas teaching qualifications recognised by NARIC. The school has excellent resources and the team work diligently to make sure their children get an excellent start to their education. The school has a brilliant leadership team who offer the team practical support and excellent opportunities for CPD and career development. The school has a large staff car park and is accessible by bus and train links close by. OFSTED have recently rated the school Good with Outstanding features. If this sounds like the SEN teaching role you are looking for please get in touch today to make arrangements to meet the headteacher.
Are you a qualified TA ready to move beyond mainstream support and into the world of complex SEND and SEMH? Do you hold a Level 2 in English/Maths and have a proven track record of managing behaviour positively and individually? Do you possess the proactive mindset needed to adapt resources in real-time for students with autism and communication difficulties? If you have the resilience to navigate complex needs and the heart to celebrate every small win, you belong on our team. Position: SEN Teaching Assistants Location: St Ives, Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent position Start Date: ASAP Qualification: Level 2/3 TA, SEN experience Randstad Education is looking for a patient, and qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join our innovative team. If you have a documented track record of fostering student success and are looking for a platform where your expertise is both valued and essential, we want to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours. You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to and I will get back to you soon! Responsibilities Provide 1-on-1 and small group interventions for students (ages 11-16) with SEMH, ASD, and complex communication difficulties. Assist teachers by modifying classroom resources and activities to meet individual EHCP objectives. Implement proactive, positive behaviour management strategies to support student's emotional and social well being. Oversee learning environments and provide administrative resource support under the guidance of the Class Teacher. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment by strictly adhering to child protection and welfare protocols. Preferred Skills Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND, specifically within SEMH or Autism spectrum contexts. Essential Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in both English and Mathematics. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of teachers and support staff. Familiarity with adapting curriculum delivery for learners with high anxiety or sensory needs. Strong verbal and written skills for reporting on student progress and coordinating with wider school team. Proven experience with a range of SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, SpLD). Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and SEN strategies. Effective de-escalation, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Personal Attributes A calm, grounded approach when managing challenging behaviours or high-pressure situations. A "can-do" attitude with the initiative to anticipate student needs before they arise. A deep-stated advocate for inclusive excellence and the belief that every child can thrive in the right setting. High levels of discretion, emotional intelligence, and commitment. Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students. Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style. Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles. If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to and I will be in touch with you! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified TA ready to move beyond mainstream support and into the world of complex SEND and SEMH? Do you hold a Level 2 in English/Maths and have a proven track record of managing behaviour positively and individually? Do you possess the proactive mindset needed to adapt resources in real-time for students with autism and communication difficulties? If you have the resilience to navigate complex needs and the heart to celebrate every small win, you belong on our team. Position: SEN Teaching Assistants Location: St Ives, Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent position Start Date: ASAP Qualification: Level 2/3 TA, SEN experience Randstad Education is looking for a patient, and qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join our innovative team. If you have a documented track record of fostering student success and are looking for a platform where your expertise is both valued and essential, we want to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours. You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to and I will get back to you soon! Responsibilities Provide 1-on-1 and small group interventions for students (ages 11-16) with SEMH, ASD, and complex communication difficulties. Assist teachers by modifying classroom resources and activities to meet individual EHCP objectives. Implement proactive, positive behaviour management strategies to support student's emotional and social well being. Oversee learning environments and provide administrative resource support under the guidance of the Class Teacher. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment by strictly adhering to child protection and welfare protocols. Preferred Skills Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND, specifically within SEMH or Autism spectrum contexts. Essential Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in both English and Mathematics. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of teachers and support staff. Familiarity with adapting curriculum delivery for learners with high anxiety or sensory needs. Strong verbal and written skills for reporting on student progress and coordinating with wider school team. Proven experience with a range of SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, SpLD). Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and SEN strategies. Effective de-escalation, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Personal Attributes A calm, grounded approach when managing challenging behaviours or high-pressure situations. A "can-do" attitude with the initiative to anticipate student needs before they arise. A deep-stated advocate for inclusive excellence and the belief that every child can thrive in the right setting. High levels of discretion, emotional intelligence, and commitment. Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students. Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style. Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles. If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to and I will be in touch with you! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Tyneside. We have multiple vacancies available in: North Shields Whitley Bay Tynemouth Working Hours & Flexibility All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer: Ad-hoc Cover: Perfect for those needing total flexibility. Part-Time: Stable hours across selected days of the week. Full-Time: Consistent, five-day-a-week roles. Career Progression For those looking for long term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school. The Role Working within a specialist school environment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build confidence and life skills. Use positive strategies to help pupils manage their emotions and engagement. Requirements for Application To be successful, you must meet the following mandatory criteria: You must have previous experience working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults. You must have an Enhanced DBS check registered on the DBS Update Service or be willing to apply for one immediately. We are looking for individuals who are patient, resilient, and dedicated to inclusive education. You'll become part of a warm, inclusive team that values creativity, compassion, and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who benefit from therapeutic and educational support - helping them develop the confidence, skills, and love of learning to thrive both in and beyond the classroom. Call: Email:
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Tyneside. We have multiple vacancies available in: North Shields Whitley Bay Tynemouth Working Hours & Flexibility All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer: Ad-hoc Cover: Perfect for those needing total flexibility. Part-Time: Stable hours across selected days of the week. Full-Time: Consistent, five-day-a-week roles. Career Progression For those looking for long term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school. The Role Working within a specialist school environment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build confidence and life skills. Use positive strategies to help pupils manage their emotions and engagement. Requirements for Application To be successful, you must meet the following mandatory criteria: You must have previous experience working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults. You must have an Enhanced DBS check registered on the DBS Update Service or be willing to apply for one immediately. We are looking for individuals who are patient, resilient, and dedicated to inclusive education. You'll become part of a warm, inclusive team that values creativity, compassion, and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who benefit from therapeutic and educational support - helping them develop the confidence, skills, and love of learning to thrive both in and beyond the classroom. Call: Email:
Are you an experienced SEN teacher looking for a new role? Would you like to work in the borough of Houslow? Would you like to start a new role in September 2026? Borough of Hounslow September 2026 Start or sooner SEN Teacher Role Small Class Size Temp to permanent role Fantastic Team ASD / Autism EYFS / Key Stage 1 Academics are currently working with this fantastic school based in the borough of Hounslow to appoint an experienced SEN teacher to join their team. The school provision works with Primary school age children who have ASD (Autism) and the class you would be working in has children 6 children from year groups from EYFS and KS1. The role would suit a teacher who has either experience teaching children with EYFS or SEN or both. You will need to be patient, caring and be confident working with children who have barriers to learning. Your class will have three teaching assistant, who will be working under your direction. You will need excellent communication skills and be a strong team player. You will need QTS or the equivalent overseas teaching qualifications recognised by NARIC. The school has excellent resources and the team work diligently to make sure their children get an excellent start to their education. The school has a brilliant leadership team who offer the team practical support and excellent opportunities for CPD and career development. The school has a large staff car park and is accessible by bus and train links close by. OFSTED have recently rated the school Good with Outstanding features. If this sounds like the SEN teaching role you are looking for please get in touch today to make arrangements to meet the headteacher.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced SEN teacher looking for a new role? Would you like to work in the borough of Houslow? Would you like to start a new role in September 2026? Borough of Hounslow September 2026 Start or sooner SEN Teacher Role Small Class Size Temp to permanent role Fantastic Team ASD / Autism EYFS / Key Stage 1 Academics are currently working with this fantastic school based in the borough of Hounslow to appoint an experienced SEN teacher to join their team. The school provision works with Primary school age children who have ASD (Autism) and the class you would be working in has children 6 children from year groups from EYFS and KS1. The role would suit a teacher who has either experience teaching children with EYFS or SEN or both. You will need to be patient, caring and be confident working with children who have barriers to learning. Your class will have three teaching assistant, who will be working under your direction. You will need excellent communication skills and be a strong team player. You will need QTS or the equivalent overseas teaching qualifications recognised by NARIC. The school has excellent resources and the team work diligently to make sure their children get an excellent start to their education. The school has a brilliant leadership team who offer the team practical support and excellent opportunities for CPD and career development. The school has a large staff car park and is accessible by bus and train links close by. OFSTED have recently rated the school Good with Outstanding features. If this sounds like the SEN teaching role you are looking for please get in touch today to make arrangements to meet the headteacher.
Milk Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to work in one of our partner primary schools in Morpeth. You will need to be flexible, energetic and enthusiastic about working with children who have complex needs and/or autism. If you are up for a challenge and really want to help make a difference in children's lives, then Milk might have the role for you! Role 1: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 3.30, Term Time Only Role 2: Part Time, Monday to Friday, 8.30 to 12.00, Term Time Only Teaching Assistant responsibilities: Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their academic and personal development Assist the classroom teacher in implementing Education Health Care Plans (EHCP) and adapting materials to meet students' needs Provide students with one-on-one or small group support in and out of the classroom Help manage students' behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment Collaborate with the teaching staff and parents to monitor progress and address concerns Promote inclusivity and foster a nurturing and supportive environment for all students Teaching Assistant requirements: Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and the ability to build rapport with students Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with teachers and staff Experience supporting individuals with additional needs is desirable Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the classroom What's on Offer: Full-time, long-term position term time only Access to free CPD training Opportunity to work in a supportive and well-led primary school Competitive pay, paid weekly through the agency Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant If you are a committed Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role starting in 2026, we would love to hear from you. Apply todayto find out more about this exciting opportunity in Newcastle. Please email your CV to
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Milk Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to work in one of our partner primary schools in Morpeth. You will need to be flexible, energetic and enthusiastic about working with children who have complex needs and/or autism. If you are up for a challenge and really want to help make a difference in children's lives, then Milk might have the role for you! Role 1: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 3.30, Term Time Only Role 2: Part Time, Monday to Friday, 8.30 to 12.00, Term Time Only Teaching Assistant responsibilities: Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their academic and personal development Assist the classroom teacher in implementing Education Health Care Plans (EHCP) and adapting materials to meet students' needs Provide students with one-on-one or small group support in and out of the classroom Help manage students' behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment Collaborate with the teaching staff and parents to monitor progress and address concerns Promote inclusivity and foster a nurturing and supportive environment for all students Teaching Assistant requirements: Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and the ability to build rapport with students Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with teachers and staff Experience supporting individuals with additional needs is desirable Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the classroom What's on Offer: Full-time, long-term position term time only Access to free CPD training Opportunity to work in a supportive and well-led primary school Competitive pay, paid weekly through the agency Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant If you are a committed Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role starting in 2026, we would love to hear from you. Apply todayto find out more about this exciting opportunity in Newcastle. Please email your CV to
Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30 - Term Time Only Salary: £21,441.45 per annum Location: Bletchley The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. Bletchley Park is a 38 week specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, challenging behaviour, communication difficulties and complex needs. The children and young people that attend school range between the ages of 7 - 19 years. As a Teaching Assistant you will need to have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in their lives. You will be a highly motivated, well organised and resourceful individual who can demonstrate flexibility and good communication skills. You will be patient and energetic but also have a genuine concern to improve the quality of life for the young people in our care. The ideal candidate would have experience and knowledge of learning disabilities and/or special needs. Experience of working with young people on the autistic spectrum would also be preferred. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30 - Term Time Only Salary: £21,441.45 per annum Location: Bletchley The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. Bletchley Park is a 38 week specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, challenging behaviour, communication difficulties and complex needs. The children and young people that attend school range between the ages of 7 - 19 years. As a Teaching Assistant you will need to have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in their lives. You will be a highly motivated, well organised and resourceful individual who can demonstrate flexibility and good communication skills. You will be patient and energetic but also have a genuine concern to improve the quality of life for the young people in our care. The ideal candidate would have experience and knowledge of learning disabilities and/or special needs. Experience of working with young people on the autistic spectrum would also be preferred. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
Join Our Supportive Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Oxford!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-regarded school in Oxford, where we support students with a range of needs, including autism.About the Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students to achieve their full potential. You'll work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping students with autism and other learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special educational needs, including autism, in their learning and social development.Assist in delivering individualized education plans (IEPs).Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student's education.Help students build confidence, independence, and social skills.Why Join Us?Well-Thought-Of School: Our school is known for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and the care we provide to both our students and staff.Supportive and Friendly Environment: Join a warm and welcoming team of educators who truly value collaboration and personal development.Ongoing Training & Development: We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, offering training in areas like autism awareness, communication strategies, and more.Requirements:Previous experience working with students with autism or other special educational needs is desirable but not essential.A passion for working with children and a commitment to making a positive impact.Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.If you're looking for a rewarding role in an environment that values both its staff and students, we would love to hear from you!Click Apply for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Join Our Supportive Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Oxford!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-regarded school in Oxford, where we support students with a range of needs, including autism.About the Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students to achieve their full potential. You'll work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping students with autism and other learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special educational needs, including autism, in their learning and social development.Assist in delivering individualized education plans (IEPs).Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student's education.Help students build confidence, independence, and social skills.Why Join Us?Well-Thought-Of School: Our school is known for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and the care we provide to both our students and staff.Supportive and Friendly Environment: Join a warm and welcoming team of educators who truly value collaboration and personal development.Ongoing Training & Development: We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, offering training in areas like autism awareness, communication strategies, and more.Requirements:Previous experience working with students with autism or other special educational needs is desirable but not essential.A passion for working with children and a commitment to making a positive impact.Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.If you're looking for a rewarding role in an environment that values both its staff and students, we would love to hear from you!Click Apply for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
A specialist educational organization in North Shields is seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to provide support in specialist school environments. Responsibilities include offering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special needs like Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children or vulnerable adults and possess a patient and resilient attitude. Opportunities for flexible working hours are available, making this a rewarding role that emphasizes building confidence and skills in students.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A specialist educational organization in North Shields is seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to provide support in specialist school environments. Responsibilities include offering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special needs like Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children or vulnerable adults and possess a patient and resilient attitude. Opportunities for flexible working hours are available, making this a rewarding role that emphasizes building confidence and skills in students.
Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bedford Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time Long-term opportunityLooking for a rewarding role supporting children at the very start of their educational journey?At Aspire People, we are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bedford that is looking to welcome a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to their team. The school has a strong focus on early intervention, nurturing support, and creating an environment where every child feels safe, understood, and able to succeed.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, supporting pupils with additional needs including Autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and social communication needs. Why this role stands out: Join a caring and well-led primary school with a strong SEND ethos Play a key role in supporting children during their early development Work alongside experienced staff and access ongoing support and guidance Ideal for those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Supporting learning activities in and out of the classroom Helping pupils develop communication, social skills, and confidence Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support individual learning plans We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children, ideally within a primary or SEND setting Is patient, nurturing, and able to build strong relationships Has a proactive and flexible approach to supporting a range of needs Is passionate about helping every child reach their full potential Interested?If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference in a child's early education, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact our team on for more information. Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bedford Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time Long-term opportunityLooking for a rewarding role supporting children at the very start of their educational journey?At Aspire People, we are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bedford that is looking to welcome a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to their team. The school has a strong focus on early intervention, nurturing support, and creating an environment where every child feels safe, understood, and able to succeed.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, supporting pupils with additional needs including Autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and social communication needs. Why this role stands out: Join a caring and well-led primary school with a strong SEND ethos Play a key role in supporting children during their early development Work alongside experienced staff and access ongoing support and guidance Ideal for those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Supporting learning activities in and out of the classroom Helping pupils develop communication, social skills, and confidence Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support individual learning plans We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children, ideally within a primary or SEND setting Is patient, nurturing, and able to build strong relationships Has a proactive and flexible approach to supporting a range of needs Is passionate about helping every child reach their full potential Interested?If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference in a child's early education, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact our team on for more information. Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Teaching Assistant - ASD & Social Communication Location: Bedford Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time Long-term opportunityLooking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day?At Aspire People, we're working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced specialist school in Bedford that is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to thrive. They are now looking for a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join their team.This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils aged 4-19 with Autism (ASD), Social Communication needs, and complex learning difficulties in a structured, nurturing environment where every small win is celebrated. Why this role stands out: Work in a supportive, team-focused school with a strong emphasis on wellbeing Be part of a setting that truly values every child's individual journey Gain hands-on experience with specialist strategies and interventions A fantastic opportunity for those considering careers in education, SEN, or psychology Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to each pupil's needs Helping to create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment Supporting communication development, routines, and social interaction Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils We're looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children or young people with ASD or social communication needs Is patient, empathetic, and proactive in their approach Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff Is adaptable, positive, and passionate about inclusive education Interested?If you're ready to take on a role where your support truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact our team on for more information. Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Teaching Assistant - ASD & Social Communication Location: Bedford Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time Long-term opportunityLooking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day?At Aspire People, we're working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced specialist school in Bedford that is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to thrive. They are now looking for a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join their team.This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils aged 4-19 with Autism (ASD), Social Communication needs, and complex learning difficulties in a structured, nurturing environment where every small win is celebrated. Why this role stands out: Work in a supportive, team-focused school with a strong emphasis on wellbeing Be part of a setting that truly values every child's individual journey Gain hands-on experience with specialist strategies and interventions A fantastic opportunity for those considering careers in education, SEN, or psychology Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to each pupil's needs Helping to create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment Supporting communication development, routines, and social interaction Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils We're looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children or young people with ASD or social communication needs Is patient, empathetic, and proactive in their approach Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff Is adaptable, positive, and passionate about inclusive education Interested?If you're ready to take on a role where your support truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact our team on for more information. Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Cambian The Forum school- Blandford Forum, Dorset Full Time Term Time Permanent Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE) . We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. The school: The Forum School is a 38-52 week school and home for children and young people aged between 7-19 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Located in the glorious Dorset countryside with 28 acres of land for play and relaxation, the school boasts of many facilities such as a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas and a swimming pool. Children and young people have full access to the National Curriculum with teaching appropriately differentiated to meet their needs. In addition, The Forum School draws upon a proven programme of specialist education and 24 hour care with a wide range of clinical and therapeutic inputs. The successful candidate will be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. QTS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification. Practical, creative and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special educational needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the colleges multi-disciplinary team approach. Managing complex behaviours. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply). Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Cambian The Forum school- Blandford Forum, Dorset Full Time Term Time Permanent Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE) . We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. The school: The Forum School is a 38-52 week school and home for children and young people aged between 7-19 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Located in the glorious Dorset countryside with 28 acres of land for play and relaxation, the school boasts of many facilities such as a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas and a swimming pool. Children and young people have full access to the National Curriculum with teaching appropriately differentiated to meet their needs. In addition, The Forum School draws upon a proven programme of specialist education and 24 hour care with a wide range of clinical and therapeutic inputs. The successful candidate will be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. QTS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification. Practical, creative and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special educational needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the colleges multi-disciplinary team approach. Managing complex behaviours. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply). Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEN SchoolsLocation: NorthamptonshireContract Type: Full-time, Temporary & Permanent Roles AvailableSalary: £90 - £100 per day Join Aspire People and Make a Difference in SEN Education!Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant at one of our partner SEN schools, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of learning needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), and moderate learning disabilities (MLD). Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a positive learning environment Supporting individual students or small groups with their learning Helping students with personal care or physical needs where required Encouraging social integration and positive relationships between students Assisting teachers with lesson planning and classroom activities Providing emotional and behavioural support to students when neededAbout You:We are looking for Teaching Assistants who have the following: Experience in working with children, ideally in a SEN or educational setting A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team A commitment to supporting the needs of children with special educational needs A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable but not essentialWho are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEN SchoolsLocation: NorthamptonshireContract Type: Full-time, Temporary & Permanent Roles AvailableSalary: £90 - £100 per day Join Aspire People and Make a Difference in SEN Education!Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant at one of our partner SEN schools, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of learning needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), and moderate learning disabilities (MLD). Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a positive learning environment Supporting individual students or small groups with their learning Helping students with personal care or physical needs where required Encouraging social integration and positive relationships between students Assisting teachers with lesson planning and classroom activities Providing emotional and behavioural support to students when neededAbout You:We are looking for Teaching Assistants who have the following: Experience in working with children, ideally in a SEN or educational setting A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team A commitment to supporting the needs of children with special educational needs A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable but not essentialWho are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
