SEN & Sports Teaching Assistant - Barnet Full Time Term Time Only ASAP Start Up to £115 per day Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are recruiting an enthusiastic and proactive SEN & Sports Teaching Assistant to join a school in Barnet, supporting students with additional needs while also contributing to sports and physical activity provision. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in SEN support and sport, who can use physical activity as a tool to promote engagement, confidence and positive behaviour. The role involves supporting students academically and pastorally, both in the classroom and during PE lessons or structured activities. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Support students with additional learning and behavioural needs Assist with PE lessons, sports sessions and active interventions Promote teamwork, resilience and positive engagement through sport Work closely with teaching staff, SENCo and pastoral teams Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting students with SEN A background or strong interest in sport, coaching or physical education A proactive, energetic and positive approach Confidence working with primary or secondary-aged students Understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Coaching qualifications (desirable but not essential) Location & Transport - Barnet, North London Accessible via High Barnet, Finchley Central and Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern Line) Overground links via New Barnet Bus routes: 34, 107, 125, 263, 384 On-site parking available (school dependent) Why Work with Long Term Futures Weekly pay - up to £115 per day Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity Free CPD including SEN support, behaviour management and safeguarding No day-to-day supply - long-term placements only Progression opportunities into PE Teaching, SEN Specialist or Behaviour roles Dedicated consultant support from SEND and education specialists If you're ready to combine your passion for SEN support and sport in a rewarding role in Barnet, apply today with Long Term Futures. SEN TA, Sports TA, Teaching Assistant, Barnet, Behaviour Support Browse more opportunities at Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
SEN & Sports Teaching Assistant - Barnet Full Time Term Time Only ASAP Start Up to £115 per day Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are recruiting an enthusiastic and proactive SEN & Sports Teaching Assistant to join a school in Barnet, supporting students with additional needs while also contributing to sports and physical activity provision. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in SEN support and sport, who can use physical activity as a tool to promote engagement, confidence and positive behaviour. The role involves supporting students academically and pastorally, both in the classroom and during PE lessons or structured activities. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Support students with additional learning and behavioural needs Assist with PE lessons, sports sessions and active interventions Promote teamwork, resilience and positive engagement through sport Work closely with teaching staff, SENCo and pastoral teams Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting students with SEN A background or strong interest in sport, coaching or physical education A proactive, energetic and positive approach Confidence working with primary or secondary-aged students Understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Coaching qualifications (desirable but not essential) Location & Transport - Barnet, North London Accessible via High Barnet, Finchley Central and Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern Line) Overground links via New Barnet Bus routes: 34, 107, 125, 263, 384 On-site parking available (school dependent) Why Work with Long Term Futures Weekly pay - up to £115 per day Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity Free CPD including SEN support, behaviour management and safeguarding No day-to-day supply - long-term placements only Progression opportunities into PE Teaching, SEN Specialist or Behaviour roles Dedicated consultant support from SEND and education specialists If you're ready to combine your passion for SEN support and sport in a rewarding role in Barnet, apply today with Long Term Futures. SEN TA, Sports TA, Teaching Assistant, Barnet, Behaviour Support Browse more opportunities at Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Position: Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) Location: Greenock Hours: 40 hours per week, term time (FIXED term contract- 12 month) Salary Details: £22,674.64 per annum DRIVING LICENCE ESSENTIAL We currently have a vacancy for a highly experienced 1-1 Teaching Assistant who is able to engage and support vulnerable and challenging children. You will be relentless in supporting our students to achieve a high standard of attainment throughout their time with the school and in preparing the students for their next steps. You must be flexible, innovative and responsive, able to work effectively with our teachers to identify every opportunity to help our children and young people develop their skills and confidence, both academically and personally. Who we are: Skypoint School School is a small specialist provision catering for pupils with complex social and emotional needs and autism. The school is registered for up to 45 pupils who come from a range of different local authorities and for whom mainstream provisions are not accessible. The ideal candidate will: Have an experience in autism and complex needs. Have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in people's lives. The young people that you will be working with, have behavioural problems and have experienced trauma and so we would require an individual who will bring positive commitment to young people and has an awareness of their issues. Be punctual and flexible. Be well-organised, adaptable and practical. Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations Self-motivated and be able to use own initiative. Why work for us: Competitive salary. 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. Caretech 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. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. Caretech 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.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Position: Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) Location: Greenock Hours: 40 hours per week, term time (FIXED term contract- 12 month) Salary Details: £22,674.64 per annum DRIVING LICENCE ESSENTIAL We currently have a vacancy for a highly experienced 1-1 Teaching Assistant who is able to engage and support vulnerable and challenging children. You will be relentless in supporting our students to achieve a high standard of attainment throughout their time with the school and in preparing the students for their next steps. You must be flexible, innovative and responsive, able to work effectively with our teachers to identify every opportunity to help our children and young people develop their skills and confidence, both academically and personally. Who we are: Skypoint School School is a small specialist provision catering for pupils with complex social and emotional needs and autism. The school is registered for up to 45 pupils who come from a range of different local authorities and for whom mainstream provisions are not accessible. The ideal candidate will: Have an experience in autism and complex needs. Have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in people's lives. The young people that you will be working with, have behavioural problems and have experienced trauma and so we would require an individual who will bring positive commitment to young people and has an awareness of their issues. Be punctual and flexible. Be well-organised, adaptable and practical. Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations Self-motivated and be able to use own initiative. Why work for us: Competitive salary. 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. Caretech 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. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. Caretech 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.
Position: Learning Support Assistant Location: Scarborough Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £21,257.48 per annum We are looking for somebody with a caring nature, who has drive and vision and is passionate about helping pupils to achieve their personal best. If you have an interest in working with pupils who have special educational needs this is an ideal place to use your skills in this highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching takes place in small bespoke classes with tailor made timetables. School Profile Cambian Scarborough School is an independent day school with up to 20 pupils on roll, aged 8 to 18 years, whom have social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties. Pupils are placed in Scarborough School by local authorities and most pupils have an Education Health and Care plan in place. At Cambian Scarborough School there is a loyal and committed team of staff in place who work very hard on behalf of the pupils who attend. Pupils at Scarborough School are here because they are unable to attend mainstream education for a range of reasons and some have missed significant periods of education prior to joining the school. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and delivery of lesson plans tailored for students. Provide one-on-one support or small group instruction to students, ensuring effective engagement and understanding. Collaborate with teachers to monitor and assess students progress, addressing any learning barriers. Help create and maintain a positive and structured learning environment that fosters independence and confidence. Support students during activities, including breaks, lunchtimes, and school events. Why work for us: Competitive salary. 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. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches 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.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Position: Learning Support Assistant Location: Scarborough Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £21,257.48 per annum We are looking for somebody with a caring nature, who has drive and vision and is passionate about helping pupils to achieve their personal best. If you have an interest in working with pupils who have special educational needs this is an ideal place to use your skills in this highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching takes place in small bespoke classes with tailor made timetables. School Profile Cambian Scarborough School is an independent day school with up to 20 pupils on roll, aged 8 to 18 years, whom have social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties. Pupils are placed in Scarborough School by local authorities and most pupils have an Education Health and Care plan in place. At Cambian Scarborough School there is a loyal and committed team of staff in place who work very hard on behalf of the pupils who attend. Pupils at Scarborough School are here because they are unable to attend mainstream education for a range of reasons and some have missed significant periods of education prior to joining the school. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and delivery of lesson plans tailored for students. Provide one-on-one support or small group instruction to students, ensuring effective engagement and understanding. Collaborate with teachers to monitor and assess students progress, addressing any learning barriers. Help create and maintain a positive and structured learning environment that fosters independence and confidence. Support students during activities, including breaks, lunchtimes, and school events. Why work for us: Competitive salary. 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. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches 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.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Aurora Brooklands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 p/hr (actual pay: £22,996 to £25,068) Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only. Contract: Permanent Aurora Brooklands School is an independent day school in Lancashire providing specialist education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The role: Our Teaching Assistants support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through the whole Curriculum. Duties will vary; you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Experience and Skills required: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Undertake Team Teach certification within probation period is essential Full UK driving licence or the willingness to learn as there is a requirement to transport pupils to and from school and engage in off-site enrichment activities which requires transportation Willingness to work towards L3 Teaching Assistant award or equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Aurora Brooklands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 p/hr (actual pay: £22,996 to £25,068) Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only. Contract: Permanent Aurora Brooklands School is an independent day school in Lancashire providing specialist education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The role: Our Teaching Assistants support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through the whole Curriculum. Duties will vary; you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Experience and Skills required: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Undertake Team Teach certification within probation period is essential Full UK driving licence or the willingness to learn as there is a requirement to transport pupils to and from school and engage in off-site enrichment activities which requires transportation Willingness to work towards L3 Teaching Assistant award or equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Up to £65,283 (FTE), pro-rata for part-time hours + excellent benefits. Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note, this role is offered on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE), teaching three days per week, and will involve teaching within Lower Key Stage 1. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 (FTE), pro-rata for part-time hours + excellent benefits. Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note, this role is offered on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE), teaching three days per week, and will involve teaching within Lower Key Stage 1. 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 primary aged children 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. 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Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the skills and resilience to work with students displaying challenging behaviour? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEMH) to join an outstanding SEMH school in Widnes, Halton on a long term, supply basis through Academics. In this role, you will work closely with individual students who require additional support due to SEMH challenges and behavioural difficulties. As a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), your primary focus will be to provide tailored support that promotes their academic progress, emotional well-being, and personal development. Your key responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH): Provide 1:1 support to students with SEMH needs, helping them engage positively with their learning. Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policies. Collaborate with teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive environment. Support the emotional and social development of students, promoting self-regulation and resilience. Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour, feeding back to the relevant staff. Requirements for a Teaching Assistant (SEMH): Experience working with students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour (in a school or similar setting). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. An understanding of behaviour management strategies and a proactive approach to supporting students. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Education, SEN, or Childcare. Previous experience in a similar SEMH school setting. What We Offer: Competitive daily rates. Ongoing support from a dedicated team at Academics. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs. Flexible working patterns on a supply basis. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and have the skills to support students with SEMH and challenging behaviour as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), we would love to hear from you! Apply today or Give Laura a call at Academics TODAY!
Mar 16, 2026
Seasonal
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the skills and resilience to work with students displaying challenging behaviour? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEMH) to join an outstanding SEMH school in Widnes, Halton on a long term, supply basis through Academics. In this role, you will work closely with individual students who require additional support due to SEMH challenges and behavioural difficulties. As a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), your primary focus will be to provide tailored support that promotes their academic progress, emotional well-being, and personal development. Your key responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH): Provide 1:1 support to students with SEMH needs, helping them engage positively with their learning. Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policies. Collaborate with teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive environment. Support the emotional and social development of students, promoting self-regulation and resilience. Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour, feeding back to the relevant staff. Requirements for a Teaching Assistant (SEMH): Experience working with students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour (in a school or similar setting). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. An understanding of behaviour management strategies and a proactive approach to supporting students. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Education, SEN, or Childcare. Previous experience in a similar SEMH school setting. What We Offer: Competitive daily rates. Ongoing support from a dedicated team at Academics. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs. Flexible working patterns on a supply basis. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and have the skills to support students with SEMH and challenging behaviour as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), we would love to hear from you! Apply today or Give Laura a call at Academics TODAY!
SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheerness Full-time - per day - Immediate start (temp-to-perm) Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work across a variety of roles in Primary Schools, in the Sheerness area, to start as soon as possible. These roles can range from working with children with autism, providing academic support, to working with children from trauma-informed backgrounds where the role is more relationship focused. The schools we are working with range considerably themselves, from smaller single-form entry schools to larger multi-form schools. Ongoing CPD will also be on offer through our partnership with the National College. Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary. Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for. Requirements Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable. Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential. Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities. A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact. An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working. Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience. For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours, or contact (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed).
Mar 16, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheerness Full-time - per day - Immediate start (temp-to-perm) Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work across a variety of roles in Primary Schools, in the Sheerness area, to start as soon as possible. These roles can range from working with children with autism, providing academic support, to working with children from trauma-informed backgrounds where the role is more relationship focused. The schools we are working with range considerably themselves, from smaller single-form entry schools to larger multi-form schools. Ongoing CPD will also be on offer through our partnership with the National College. Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary. Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for. Requirements Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable. Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential. Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities. A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact. An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working. Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience. For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours, or contact (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed).
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Aurora Brooklands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 p/hr (actual pay: £22,996 to £25,068) Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only. Contract: This role is for 12 months on a Fixed Term Contract Aurora Brooklands School is an independent day school in Lancashire providing specialist education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The role: Our Teaching Assistants support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through the whole Curriculum. Duties will vary; you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Experience and Skills required: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Undertake Team Teach certification within probation period is essential Full UK driving licence or the willingness to learn as there is a requirement to transport pupils to and from school and engage in off-site enrichment activities which requires transportation Willingness to work towards L3 Teaching Assistant award or equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Aurora Brooklands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 p/hr (actual pay: £22,996 to £25,068) Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only. Contract: This role is for 12 months on a Fixed Term Contract Aurora Brooklands School is an independent day school in Lancashire providing specialist education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The role: Our Teaching Assistants support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through the whole Curriculum. Duties will vary; you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Experience and Skills required: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Undertake Team Teach certification within probation period is essential Full UK driving licence or the willingness to learn as there is a requirement to transport pupils to and from school and engage in off-site enrichment activities which requires transportation Willingness to work towards L3 Teaching Assistant award or equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - LambethAre you a Psychology Graduate looking to begin your career in education or mental health? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs?Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant (8:30am - 3:30pm) Pay: £90-£105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 Applications Close: 07/04/26 Contract: Temp to Perm (with opportunity to extend) Location: LambethWe are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join an "Outstanding" Special School in Lambeth as a SEN Teaching Assistant.This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a specialist SEN setting. You will work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs and external professionals, receiving valuable on-the-job training to support a future career in psychology, therapy, or education. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching AssistantSupporting pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needsProviding 1:1 and small group interventionsAssisting class teachers with tailored support strategiesWorking within a supportive and inclusive SEN environment The Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology GraduatePassionate about child development and inclusive educationExperience with children or young people (desirable but not essential)Keen to gain practical SEN experienceAble to commit full-time in LambethThis role offers invaluable experience for those considering educational psychology, speech and language therapy, clinical psychology, or teaching.Apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Lambeth!
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - LambethAre you a Psychology Graduate looking to begin your career in education or mental health? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs?Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant (8:30am - 3:30pm) Pay: £90-£105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 Applications Close: 07/04/26 Contract: Temp to Perm (with opportunity to extend) Location: LambethWe are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join an "Outstanding" Special School in Lambeth as a SEN Teaching Assistant.This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a specialist SEN setting. You will work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs and external professionals, receiving valuable on-the-job training to support a future career in psychology, therapy, or education. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching AssistantSupporting pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needsProviding 1:1 and small group interventionsAssisting class teachers with tailored support strategiesWorking within a supportive and inclusive SEN environment The Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology GraduatePassionate about child development and inclusive educationExperience with children or young people (desirable but not essential)Keen to gain practical SEN experienceAble to commit full-time in LambethThis role offers invaluable experience for those considering educational psychology, speech and language therapy, clinical psychology, or teaching.Apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Lambeth!
Overview and Responsibilities Part Time (4 days) SEN Teaching Assistant - Aurora Hedgeway Location: Pilning, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4JN Hours : 32 hours per week (4 days) - 8.30am until 4.30pm - Term time only (44.67 paid weeks) Salary: £18,396.89 - £20,055.04 (Actual annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Aurora Hedgeway is a dynamic and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and related social and communication needs. We offer every student the chance to explore and fulfil their own unique potential. With provision running from Key Stage 2 all the way through to post-16, we are set up to support children and young people at every stage of their academic journey. The main purpose of the role: The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key Duties: Establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. Promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. Contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class Respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Under the guidance of a more senior TA or a teacher, ensure all documentation is completed correctly for records of incidents, health, behaviour etc. as necessary Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential. Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs L3 award in supporting teaching and learning in schools or equivalent (desirable) Previous experience (at least one year) of working as a L2 qualified or equivalent TA (desirable) Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities Part Time (4 days) SEN Teaching Assistant - Aurora Hedgeway Location: Pilning, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4JN Hours : 32 hours per week (4 days) - 8.30am until 4.30pm - Term time only (44.67 paid weeks) Salary: £18,396.89 - £20,055.04 (Actual annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Aurora Hedgeway is a dynamic and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and related social and communication needs. We offer every student the chance to explore and fulfil their own unique potential. With provision running from Key Stage 2 all the way through to post-16, we are set up to support children and young people at every stage of their academic journey. The main purpose of the role: The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key Duties: Establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. Promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. Contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class Respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Under the guidance of a more senior TA or a teacher, ensure all documentation is completed correctly for records of incidents, health, behaviour etc. as necessary Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential. Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs L3 award in supporting teaching and learning in schools or equivalent (desirable) Previous experience (at least one year) of working as a L2 qualified or equivalent TA (desirable) Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24
Overview and Responsibilities Teaching Assistant Location: Smallfield, Surrey Salary: £13.51 - £14.45 per hour (£24,139 - £25,819 actual salary dependant on qualifications) Plus £1000 Welcome bonus Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time only - Start time 8.15am - Finish time Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 4.45pm. Tuesday 5pm and Friday 4pm Start date: As soon as possible Aurora Redehall School, Smallfield, Surrey Part of the Aurora Group Aurora Redehall School supports pupils aged 6-11 with communication difficulties linked to Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). We're seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to join our school. You will be suppporting high quality teaching and learning. Although Aurora Redehall is a primary school, many of the students are working at least 2 academic years behind their chronological age. Why Join Us? Support our broad and creative curriculum offer. Work with a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. Be part of an organisation that invests in staff wellbeing and development. You'll make a real difference in the lives of our students and their families. To take a virtual look around our school please click here: Aurora Redehall Key Duties: To establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. To promote and encourage independence and personal development Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class To respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Some physical intervention may be needed upon occasion, full training on this will be provided. To promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of Redehall when required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description - Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential) Experience of working in a special school environment is highly desirable. Team TEACH Training- desirable Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service How to Apply: For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you. If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Liz in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities Teaching Assistant Location: Smallfield, Surrey Salary: £13.51 - £14.45 per hour (£24,139 - £25,819 actual salary dependant on qualifications) Plus £1000 Welcome bonus Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time only - Start time 8.15am - Finish time Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 4.45pm. Tuesday 5pm and Friday 4pm Start date: As soon as possible Aurora Redehall School, Smallfield, Surrey Part of the Aurora Group Aurora Redehall School supports pupils aged 6-11 with communication difficulties linked to Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). We're seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to join our school. You will be suppporting high quality teaching and learning. Although Aurora Redehall is a primary school, many of the students are working at least 2 academic years behind their chronological age. Why Join Us? Support our broad and creative curriculum offer. Work with a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. Be part of an organisation that invests in staff wellbeing and development. You'll make a real difference in the lives of our students and their families. To take a virtual look around our school please click here: Aurora Redehall Key Duties: To establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. To promote and encourage independence and personal development Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class To respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Some physical intervention may be needed upon occasion, full training on this will be provided. To promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of Redehall when required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description - Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential) Experience of working in a special school environment is highly desirable. Team TEACH Training- desirable Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service How to Apply: For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you. If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Liz in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant / Support Staff Opportunities Leighton Buzzard Primary, Secondary, and Special Needs Schools in and around Leighton Buzzard Supply Desk, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council, is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support students in schools located in Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding areas. As a trusted education recruitment specialist, we offer rewarding opportunities for individuals who are committed to helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) succeed in the classroom. About the Role We are looking for caring and motivated individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. In this role, you will work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to special educational needs, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence. You may support students with needs such as: Autism (ASC) ADHD Dyslexia Learning difficulties Social, emotional and behavioural needs Whether you already have experience supporting children with SEN or you are looking to begin your career in education, our consultants will work with you to place you in schools within Leighton Buzzard and nearby communities that best suit your skills and availability. Requirements Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs and inclusive support strategies Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to support positive behaviour and engagement in learning Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude Flexibility to work in different school settings in Leighton Buzzard What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working opportunities Roles available in primary, secondary, and SEN schools in Leighton Buzzard Ongoing support from experienced education recruitment consultants Access to professional development and SEND training Clear career progression opportunities within education Access to our 24/7 CPD Learning Hub with training on behaviour management, safeguarding, and wellbeing How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and would like to work in schools in Leighton Buzzard , we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to (url removed) For more information, contact us: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) 24/7 Support Need advice or assistance? Our team is available at any time. (phone number removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them through our Refer a Friend Scheme and earn cash rewards. Please note: All successful applicants must complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards. Join Supply Desk and help make a real difference to students with special educational needs in Leighton Buzzard schools .
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant / Support Staff Opportunities Leighton Buzzard Primary, Secondary, and Special Needs Schools in and around Leighton Buzzard Supply Desk, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council, is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support students in schools located in Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding areas. As a trusted education recruitment specialist, we offer rewarding opportunities for individuals who are committed to helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) succeed in the classroom. About the Role We are looking for caring and motivated individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. In this role, you will work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to special educational needs, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence. You may support students with needs such as: Autism (ASC) ADHD Dyslexia Learning difficulties Social, emotional and behavioural needs Whether you already have experience supporting children with SEN or you are looking to begin your career in education, our consultants will work with you to place you in schools within Leighton Buzzard and nearby communities that best suit your skills and availability. Requirements Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs and inclusive support strategies Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to support positive behaviour and engagement in learning Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude Flexibility to work in different school settings in Leighton Buzzard What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working opportunities Roles available in primary, secondary, and SEN schools in Leighton Buzzard Ongoing support from experienced education recruitment consultants Access to professional development and SEND training Clear career progression opportunities within education Access to our 24/7 CPD Learning Hub with training on behaviour management, safeguarding, and wellbeing How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and would like to work in schools in Leighton Buzzard , we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to (url removed) For more information, contact us: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) 24/7 Support Need advice or assistance? Our team is available at any time. (phone number removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them through our Refer a Friend Scheme and earn cash rewards. Please note: All successful applicants must complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards. Join Supply Desk and help make a real difference to students with special educational needs in Leighton Buzzard schools .
Overview and Responsibilities Teaching Assistant - Aurora Severnside School Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire Salary: £22,996 to £25,068 (annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Plus £1000 Welcome bonus Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: permanent, full time Aurora Severnside is a bespoke school for 11-16 year olds with SEMH needs, having taken the best elements of a mainstream school and the best elements of a special school to create an environment where young people can achieve their own goals and thrive in a future of their own choosing.We aim to prepare students for life beyond school, so further education and employability is truly at the heart of our culture and ethos. The main purpose of the role: The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. Promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. Contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class Respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Under the guidance of a more senior TA or a teacher, ensure all documentation is completed correctly for records of incidents, health, behaviour etc. as necessary Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Successful candidate qualities: Whilst previous experience isn't essential; the ability and desire to build a professional & trusted relationship with our young people is. A GCSE (or equivalent qualification) pass in Maths and English ( Essential ) Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Emplo
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities Teaching Assistant - Aurora Severnside School Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire Salary: £22,996 to £25,068 (annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Plus £1000 Welcome bonus Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: permanent, full time Aurora Severnside is a bespoke school for 11-16 year olds with SEMH needs, having taken the best elements of a mainstream school and the best elements of a special school to create an environment where young people can achieve their own goals and thrive in a future of their own choosing.We aim to prepare students for life beyond school, so further education and employability is truly at the heart of our culture and ethos. The main purpose of the role: The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School. Promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. Contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class Respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Under the guidance of a more senior TA or a teacher, ensure all documentation is completed correctly for records of incidents, health, behaviour etc. as necessary Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Successful candidate qualities: Whilst previous experience isn't essential; the ability and desire to build a professional & trusted relationship with our young people is. A GCSE (or equivalent qualification) pass in Maths and English ( Essential ) Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting pupils' needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Emplo
Are you a passionate and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN) with a heart for supporting young children with autism and challenging behaviour? Do you have experience in SEN settings and a genuine drive to help every child thrive? If so, we'd love to hear from you. An outstanding SEN school in Birkenhead, Wirral is seeking a caring and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN) to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with early years learners, supporting their development both academically and emotionally. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), you will work closely with the classroom teacher and wider SEN team to: Provide dedicated one-to-one and small group support for pupils with autism and behavioural needs. Assist with the planning and delivery of engaging, tailored learning activities. Promote a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. Implement effective behaviour management and support strategies. Help pupils develop key life skills such as communication, independence, and emotional regulation. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to review meetings. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), you will have A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience supporting children with autism and/or behavioural challenges. A sound understanding of autism spectrum conditions and positive behaviour approaches. A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude. Strong communication and collaboration skills. The ability to be flexible and responsive to the needs of individual learners. As An EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), we will offer you: Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your schedule and lifestyle. Variety: Gain experience in a range of SEN settings and age groups. Competitive Pay: Receive excellent daily rates that reflect your skills and experience. Ongoing Support: Receive guidance and resources from a dedicated consultant. If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners, apply today or contact Laura at Academics to find out more about this role and other SEN opportunities across the Wirral.
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a passionate and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN) with a heart for supporting young children with autism and challenging behaviour? Do you have experience in SEN settings and a genuine drive to help every child thrive? If so, we'd love to hear from you. An outstanding SEN school in Birkenhead, Wirral is seeking a caring and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN) to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with early years learners, supporting their development both academically and emotionally. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), you will work closely with the classroom teacher and wider SEN team to: Provide dedicated one-to-one and small group support for pupils with autism and behavioural needs. Assist with the planning and delivery of engaging, tailored learning activities. Promote a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. Implement effective behaviour management and support strategies. Help pupils develop key life skills such as communication, independence, and emotional regulation. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to review meetings. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), you will have A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience supporting children with autism and/or behavioural challenges. A sound understanding of autism spectrum conditions and positive behaviour approaches. A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude. Strong communication and collaboration skills. The ability to be flexible and responsive to the needs of individual learners. As An EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEN), we will offer you: Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your schedule and lifestyle. Variety: Gain experience in a range of SEN settings and age groups. Competitive Pay: Receive excellent daily rates that reflect your skills and experience. Ongoing Support: Receive guidance and resources from a dedicated consultant. If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners, apply today or contact Laura at Academics to find out more about this role and other SEN opportunities across the Wirral.
Class Teacher - PRU Setting Location: Newcastle Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Until July 2026) Start Date: ASAP Pay: £130 - £200 per day Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 Make a Real Difference in Alternative Education Are you an experienced, passionate, and proactive Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people who face barriers to learning? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join one of our inspirational Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) settings in Newcastle on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and support their personal, social, and academic development in a highly rewarding environment. We welcome applications from teachers of all subject specialisms . About the Role In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and help them make meaningful progress. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons that inspire and motivate learners Teaching secondary-aged pupils within a PRU setting, many of whom have SEMH needs and challenging behaviour Building positive, supportive relationships with pupils and Teaching Assistants Managing behaviour using consistent, proactive, and positive strategies Differentiating lessons to suit individual learning styles and abilities Using a range of assessment methods to monitor pupil progress Bringing enthusiasm, energy, and positivity into the classroom environment Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants to ensure pupils receive the best possible educational support About the School An inspirational PRU setting located in Newcastle Supports secondary-aged pupils who have SEMH needs and behavioural challenges Focused on providing a supportive, structured learning environment where pupils can rebuild confidence and succeed Pay, Hours & Contract Daily Rate: £130 - £200 (dependent on experience) Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 Contract: Full-time, temporary until the end of the 2025/2026 academic year (July 2026) Start Date: ASAP Location: Newcastle Experience & Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Teaching experience within SEND, Primary, or Secondary settings in the UK Strong behaviour management skills Experience using a variety of assessment methods to track pupil progress Excellent relationship-building and communication skills A positive, resilient attitude and strong classroom presence A genuine passion for supporting pupils who face barriers to learning An Enhanced DBS (ideally on the Update Service, though a new DBS can be processed if required) About us We are a global education recruitment agency with branches across the world. We support schools by providing day-to-day, short-term, and long-term staffing solutions . We also offer a range of free CPD-certified training courses , helping education professionals keep their skills, knowledge, and practice up to date. If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a lasting difference in a rewarding educational setting , we would love to hear from you. Apply today , as the school is looking to appoint a suitable candidate as soon as possible.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Class Teacher - PRU Setting Location: Newcastle Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Until July 2026) Start Date: ASAP Pay: £130 - £200 per day Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 Make a Real Difference in Alternative Education Are you an experienced, passionate, and proactive Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people who face barriers to learning? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join one of our inspirational Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) settings in Newcastle on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and support their personal, social, and academic development in a highly rewarding environment. We welcome applications from teachers of all subject specialisms . About the Role In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and help them make meaningful progress. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons that inspire and motivate learners Teaching secondary-aged pupils within a PRU setting, many of whom have SEMH needs and challenging behaviour Building positive, supportive relationships with pupils and Teaching Assistants Managing behaviour using consistent, proactive, and positive strategies Differentiating lessons to suit individual learning styles and abilities Using a range of assessment methods to monitor pupil progress Bringing enthusiasm, energy, and positivity into the classroom environment Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants to ensure pupils receive the best possible educational support About the School An inspirational PRU setting located in Newcastle Supports secondary-aged pupils who have SEMH needs and behavioural challenges Focused on providing a supportive, structured learning environment where pupils can rebuild confidence and succeed Pay, Hours & Contract Daily Rate: £130 - £200 (dependent on experience) Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 Contract: Full-time, temporary until the end of the 2025/2026 academic year (July 2026) Start Date: ASAP Location: Newcastle Experience & Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Teaching experience within SEND, Primary, or Secondary settings in the UK Strong behaviour management skills Experience using a variety of assessment methods to track pupil progress Excellent relationship-building and communication skills A positive, resilient attitude and strong classroom presence A genuine passion for supporting pupils who face barriers to learning An Enhanced DBS (ideally on the Update Service, though a new DBS can be processed if required) About us We are a global education recruitment agency with branches across the world. We support schools by providing day-to-day, short-term, and long-term staffing solutions . We also offer a range of free CPD-certified training courses , helping education professionals keep their skills, knowledge, and practice up to date. If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a lasting difference in a rewarding educational setting , we would love to hear from you. Apply today , as the school is looking to appoint a suitable candidate as soon as possible.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Gravesend Full-time - per day - Immediate start (temp-to-perm) Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work across a variety of roles in Primary Schools, in the Gravesend area, to start as soon as possible. These roles can range from working with children with autism, providing academic support, to working with children from trauma-informed backgrounds where the role is more relationship focused. The schools we are working with range considerably themselves, from smaller single-form entry schools to larger multi-form schools. Ongoing CPD will also be on offer through our partnership with the National College. Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary. Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for. Requirements Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable. Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential. Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities. A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact. An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working. Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience. For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours, or contact (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed).
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - Gravesend Full-time - per day - Immediate start (temp-to-perm) Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work across a variety of roles in Primary Schools, in the Gravesend area, to start as soon as possible. These roles can range from working with children with autism, providing academic support, to working with children from trauma-informed backgrounds where the role is more relationship focused. The schools we are working with range considerably themselves, from smaller single-form entry schools to larger multi-form schools. Ongoing CPD will also be on offer through our partnership with the National College. Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary. Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for. Requirements Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable. Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential. Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities. A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact. An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working. Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience. For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours, or contact (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed).
Our client, a highly regarded primary school nestled in the heart of Lambeth, London, is searching for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of our students and contribute to the continued success of our institution. As a Learning Support Assistant , you will be a crucial member of our educational family, working alongside our talented teachers to nurture the academic, social and emotional growth of our diverse student body. Located in the vibrant borough of Lambeth, our school is a hub of creativity and innovation, providing a stimulating and inclusive environment for children to thrive. If you're an individual who thrives on the energy and enthusiasm of young learners, and you're dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential, then this could be the perfect role for you. Our client offers a competitive daily rate of £100 - £115, reflecting the value we place on our Learning Support Assistant s and their vital contributions to our school community. In this dynamic and rewarding position, you will work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support to students, both in and out of the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting students with a wide range of educational activities, from one-on-one tutoring to small group work Implementing personalised learning plans to address the unique needs and learning styles of each student Collaborating with teachers to develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that capture the imagination of our pupils Providing emotional and behavioural support to students, helping to foster a positive and nurturing learning environment Maintaining detailed records of student progress and communicating regularly with teachers and parents Participating in staff meetings, training sessions and professional development opportunities to continuously expand your skills and knowledge To thrive in this role, you will possess a genuine passion for education and a deep commitment to helping children reach their full potential. Our client is seeking candidates who demonstrate the following qualities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers and parents A patient, empathetic and adaptable approach, able to respond effectively to the diverse needs of our student body A creative and innovative mindset, with the ability to develop engaging and interactive learning activities Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, to ensure accurate record-keeping and seamless implementation of learning plans A collaborative spirit, willing to work as part of a dedicated team of educators to achieve our school's goals A relevant educational qualification, such as a degree in education, psychology or a related field, or equivalent experience working with children At our client's school in Lambeth, London, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive and supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant , you will be an integral part of our close-knit educational community, contributing to the overall success and wellbeing of our school. Beyond the classroom, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports clubs to arts and music programmes. Our school also values work-life balance, and we offer a range of benefits to support your professional and personal development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Learning Support Assistant , we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. Help us inspire the next generation of learners and make a lasting impact in the vibrant borough of Lambeth, London.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client, a highly regarded primary school nestled in the heart of Lambeth, London, is searching for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of our students and contribute to the continued success of our institution. As a Learning Support Assistant , you will be a crucial member of our educational family, working alongside our talented teachers to nurture the academic, social and emotional growth of our diverse student body. Located in the vibrant borough of Lambeth, our school is a hub of creativity and innovation, providing a stimulating and inclusive environment for children to thrive. If you're an individual who thrives on the energy and enthusiasm of young learners, and you're dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential, then this could be the perfect role for you. Our client offers a competitive daily rate of £100 - £115, reflecting the value we place on our Learning Support Assistant s and their vital contributions to our school community. In this dynamic and rewarding position, you will work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support to students, both in and out of the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting students with a wide range of educational activities, from one-on-one tutoring to small group work Implementing personalised learning plans to address the unique needs and learning styles of each student Collaborating with teachers to develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that capture the imagination of our pupils Providing emotional and behavioural support to students, helping to foster a positive and nurturing learning environment Maintaining detailed records of student progress and communicating regularly with teachers and parents Participating in staff meetings, training sessions and professional development opportunities to continuously expand your skills and knowledge To thrive in this role, you will possess a genuine passion for education and a deep commitment to helping children reach their full potential. Our client is seeking candidates who demonstrate the following qualities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers and parents A patient, empathetic and adaptable approach, able to respond effectively to the diverse needs of our student body A creative and innovative mindset, with the ability to develop engaging and interactive learning activities Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, to ensure accurate record-keeping and seamless implementation of learning plans A collaborative spirit, willing to work as part of a dedicated team of educators to achieve our school's goals A relevant educational qualification, such as a degree in education, psychology or a related field, or equivalent experience working with children At our client's school in Lambeth, London, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive and supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant , you will be an integral part of our close-knit educational community, contributing to the overall success and wellbeing of our school. Beyond the classroom, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports clubs to arts and music programmes. Our school also values work-life balance, and we offer a range of benefits to support your professional and personal development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Learning Support Assistant , we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. Help us inspire the next generation of learners and make a lasting impact in the vibrant borough of Lambeth, London.
