TeachMatch Educational Recruitment Agency
City, Leeds
Behaviour Support Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: 90- 105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to work within primary and secondary schools across West Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and thrive within a school environment. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide consistent, targeted support that promotes positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support pupils who require additional guidance to manage behaviour and access learning successfully. Support may be delivered on a one-to-one basis or within small groups, depending on individual needs. Key responsibilities include: Behaviour & Classroom Support Supporting pupils with behavioural challenges by implementing school behaviour policies and strategies Providing in-class support to help pupils remain engaged, focused and on task Assisting with the creation and monitoring of individual behaviour or support plans Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes and unstructured periods Intervention & Pastoral Support Delivering targeted interventions for pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation or social interaction Supporting pupils at risk of disengagement to improve confidence and classroom participation Acting as a positive role model and building strong, trusting relationships with pupils Promoting Positive Behaviour Reinforcing positive behaviour through praise, consistency and clear expectations Supporting teachers with classroom management to maintain a calm, structured learning environment Safeguarding & Wellbeing Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pupils at all times in line with safeguarding and child protection procedures Recording observations and sharing relevant updates with school staff Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school setting An understanding of behaviour management strategies and how to apply them effectively Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff A calm, patient and empathetic approach when supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs A proactive, solution-focused mindset and commitment to inclusive education Why Work with TeachMatch? Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability Roles across a range of primary and secondary schools Competitive daily pay based on experience Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant The opportunity to make a real difference in schools SHEFTEACH
Mar 02, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Support Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: 90- 105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to work within primary and secondary schools across West Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and thrive within a school environment. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide consistent, targeted support that promotes positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support pupils who require additional guidance to manage behaviour and access learning successfully. Support may be delivered on a one-to-one basis or within small groups, depending on individual needs. Key responsibilities include: Behaviour & Classroom Support Supporting pupils with behavioural challenges by implementing school behaviour policies and strategies Providing in-class support to help pupils remain engaged, focused and on task Assisting with the creation and monitoring of individual behaviour or support plans Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes and unstructured periods Intervention & Pastoral Support Delivering targeted interventions for pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation or social interaction Supporting pupils at risk of disengagement to improve confidence and classroom participation Acting as a positive role model and building strong, trusting relationships with pupils Promoting Positive Behaviour Reinforcing positive behaviour through praise, consistency and clear expectations Supporting teachers with classroom management to maintain a calm, structured learning environment Safeguarding & Wellbeing Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pupils at all times in line with safeguarding and child protection procedures Recording observations and sharing relevant updates with school staff Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school setting An understanding of behaviour management strategies and how to apply them effectively Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff A calm, patient and empathetic approach when supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs A proactive, solution-focused mindset and commitment to inclusive education Why Work with TeachMatch? Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability Roles across a range of primary and secondary schools Competitive daily pay based on experience Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant The opportunity to make a real difference in schools SHEFTEACH
Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
Behaviour Mentor Empowering Learning Ltd are looking for SEND HLTA for a special needs school in Bromley / Orpenington Borough and surrounding areas. We are looking for outstanding and SEN experienced Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting children in a classroom setting or on a 1:1 basis. The schools cater for children with varied SEND needs such as Autism, Dyslexia, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties. Role starting ASAP The role is to work in a school based in southeast London Bromley borough. They are seeking a Higher-level TA. Hours of work 8.00 to 4 pm. Working with Autism and challenging behaviour. Based in SE London Starting ASAP To be considered for the position you must have the following: Experience supporting children with learning difficulties or disabilities. Comfortable working with challenging behaviour. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff and students. 5 days a week and able to commit to a contract 8 am start (this can not be changed) In return, when working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: Dedicated consultant committed to finding the right role and setting for you A fast clearance process, most of which can be accessed online Termly CPD opportunities - TEAM TEACH / SEND Workshop Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you are looking for a rewarding role in SEN Teaching and want to make difference, we want to hear from you TODAY! Please contact Patricia by sending your CV via email (url removed) INDELSEN
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Mentor Empowering Learning Ltd are looking for SEND HLTA for a special needs school in Bromley / Orpenington Borough and surrounding areas. We are looking for outstanding and SEN experienced Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting children in a classroom setting or on a 1:1 basis. The schools cater for children with varied SEND needs such as Autism, Dyslexia, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties. Role starting ASAP The role is to work in a school based in southeast London Bromley borough. They are seeking a Higher-level TA. Hours of work 8.00 to 4 pm. Working with Autism and challenging behaviour. Based in SE London Starting ASAP To be considered for the position you must have the following: Experience supporting children with learning difficulties or disabilities. Comfortable working with challenging behaviour. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff and students. 5 days a week and able to commit to a contract 8 am start (this can not be changed) In return, when working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: Dedicated consultant committed to finding the right role and setting for you A fast clearance process, most of which can be accessed online Termly CPD opportunities - TEAM TEACH / SEND Workshop Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you are looking for a rewarding role in SEN Teaching and want to make difference, we want to hear from you TODAY! Please contact Patricia by sending your CV via email (url removed) INDELSEN
Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant Location: Harrogate and North Yorkshire locations Job Type: Long Term Contract (Permanent Roles Available) Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm - Full time The Role: As a Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with autism and behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 with students both inside the classroom and across the school setting, helping them to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and manage their behaviour effectively. You will work alongside other support staff, teachers, the behaviour support team and Senior Leadership to help maintain and assist in providing a fun, creative, safe and inclusive learning environment for all learners. The School and Responsibilities: The school has multiple sites catering for various needs, abilities and age groups around the Leeds area. It is an outstanding school who support children from 2 to 19 years old, with a range of learning, physical, complex, communication and behavioural needs. With fantastic facilities to accommodate all learners and help staff create an accessible education for all attending. Key Responsibilities: Support learners throughout their day-to-day activities and schedule, within the classroom for academic support, and around the school setting. Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour within the school in a controlled and calm manor, helping resolve issues and calm crisis moments down, whilst prioritising the well-being of the learners. Support the class teacher in helping all learners access their education, whether that is the set-out lesson, or working more on a specialised timetable. Work alongside classroom, teaching and SLT in recording learner progression, behaviour and development via system logs. Help support with personal care, hygiene support and other medical requirements depending on the learners needs. Be willing to attend additional training in relation to safeguarding, Team Teach and other relevant Special Educational Needs based development. If you feel your current or previous experience would be suitable for the role above, please apply via the link direct, or email a copy of your CV to George Walton on the details below! George Walton (url removed) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Mar 02, 2026
Contractor
Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant Location: Harrogate and North Yorkshire locations Job Type: Long Term Contract (Permanent Roles Available) Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm - Full time The Role: As a Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with autism and behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 with students both inside the classroom and across the school setting, helping them to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and manage their behaviour effectively. You will work alongside other support staff, teachers, the behaviour support team and Senior Leadership to help maintain and assist in providing a fun, creative, safe and inclusive learning environment for all learners. The School and Responsibilities: The school has multiple sites catering for various needs, abilities and age groups around the Leeds area. It is an outstanding school who support children from 2 to 19 years old, with a range of learning, physical, complex, communication and behavioural needs. With fantastic facilities to accommodate all learners and help staff create an accessible education for all attending. Key Responsibilities: Support learners throughout their day-to-day activities and schedule, within the classroom for academic support, and around the school setting. Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour within the school in a controlled and calm manor, helping resolve issues and calm crisis moments down, whilst prioritising the well-being of the learners. Support the class teacher in helping all learners access their education, whether that is the set-out lesson, or working more on a specialised timetable. Work alongside classroom, teaching and SLT in recording learner progression, behaviour and development via system logs. Help support with personal care, hygiene support and other medical requirements depending on the learners needs. Be willing to attend additional training in relation to safeguarding, Team Teach and other relevant Special Educational Needs based development. If you feel your current or previous experience would be suitable for the role above, please apply via the link direct, or email a copy of your CV to George Walton on the details below! George Walton (url removed) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Calling all Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants and Nursery Workers Are you looking to build a promising career in Special Educational Needs? Would you like access toa wide range of fully funded qualification and training opportunities? Do you have a passion for helping others and want to learn more about supporting autistic children? If this sounds like you, at Jigsaw School we have a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with an interest inbehaviourally based teaching to join our team! Working one to one with pupils within small classes and in groups, you will design, plan and deliver teaching sessions to encourage pupils learning and progression as well as improve their social and emotional development. You will receive extensive training in strategies and interventions that encourage positive outcomes and development of our pupils as well as receiving support and regular supervision from some of the UKs leading and internationally recognised Behaviour Analytic experts. All whilst making a real difference to the lives of autistic young people. Benefits of a Teaching Role at Jigsaw School £1000 joining bonus and Regularpay progression Career advancementopportunities to senior roles such as Lead Teacher and Class Supervisor An impressive range of fully funded trainingpathways Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of behaviour analysts, speech & language therapists and occupational therapists Term timeonly working Free Parking or Transport from Guildford and Cranleigh to school and back each day Company benefits including pension scheme, performance related bonus scheme, annual salary progression, staff recognition days, High Street discount platform and a comprehensive wellbeing and employee assistance programme Training & Development Opportunities Access to a wide range of Education & Childcare courses including RQF CACHE Level 2, 3 & 4 in Early Years, Learning Difficulties and Teaching & Learning Behaviour analysis specific qualifications including CABAS teaching ranks, Certification with the UK Society for Behaviour Analysis (UKBA(Cert) & UKiBA (Cert and the 40-hour Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT) course Masters qualification in (High Incidence & Disabilities) and/or (Behaviour Analysis) PROACT SCIPr UK Behaviour Management and Instructor Training Support, mentorship and regular supervision from some of the UKs leading and internationally recognised ABA Experts Extensive and regular industry training in First Aid, Safeguarding, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Support, Personal Care, Autism, Leadership & Line Management to name a few Opportunities to broaden your skills and join different committees and working groups relating to Mental Health, Staff Voice, ED&I, Ethics, Emergency Medical Response and much more Responsibilities of the role Working 1 to 1 within small classes encouraging pupils learning and progression as well as improving their social and emotional development. Providing teaching and support to our pupils, following individualised curriculum plans Preparing and delivering lessons and activities, focusing largely on communication and life skills Contributing to research and undertaking training to support your personal development Supporting pupils participation in trips, applying theory-based learning to practice Assisting with breaktime duties including playground support and snack times To be successful in this role you will need: Professional, personal or voluntary experience of working with children and disabilities Minimum Grade C/4 GCSE in English Language & Maths or equivalent Confident working with pupils with a high level of need which may include dysregulated behaviours Confident supporting others with personal/intimate care where required Ability to remain calm in high pressure situations Commitment to our regular and ongoing professional development programme and training A positive, can-do attitude Salary: £26458 FTE (£23,000 PA Pro rata - based on 36.75 hours per week term time only) Contract terms: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:45am-4:45pm, Tuesday: 8:45am-5:30pm, Friday 8:45am-4:30pm Term time Only Part Time working options can be considered We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Please Note: This role is also known as Trainee CABAS Teacher, Trainee SEN Teacher, SEN Behaviour Analyst and SEN Teaching Assistant JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Calling all Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants and Nursery Workers Are you looking to build a promising career in Special Educational Needs? Would you like access toa wide range of fully funded qualification and training opportunities? Do you have a passion for helping others and want to learn more about supporting autistic children? If this sounds like you, at Jigsaw School we have a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with an interest inbehaviourally based teaching to join our team! Working one to one with pupils within small classes and in groups, you will design, plan and deliver teaching sessions to encourage pupils learning and progression as well as improve their social and emotional development. You will receive extensive training in strategies and interventions that encourage positive outcomes and development of our pupils as well as receiving support and regular supervision from some of the UKs leading and internationally recognised Behaviour Analytic experts. All whilst making a real difference to the lives of autistic young people. Benefits of a Teaching Role at Jigsaw School £1000 joining bonus and Regularpay progression Career advancementopportunities to senior roles such as Lead Teacher and Class Supervisor An impressive range of fully funded trainingpathways Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of behaviour analysts, speech & language therapists and occupational therapists Term timeonly working Free Parking or Transport from Guildford and Cranleigh to school and back each day Company benefits including pension scheme, performance related bonus scheme, annual salary progression, staff recognition days, High Street discount platform and a comprehensive wellbeing and employee assistance programme Training & Development Opportunities Access to a wide range of Education & Childcare courses including RQF CACHE Level 2, 3 & 4 in Early Years, Learning Difficulties and Teaching & Learning Behaviour analysis specific qualifications including CABAS teaching ranks, Certification with the UK Society for Behaviour Analysis (UKBA(Cert) & UKiBA (Cert and the 40-hour Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT) course Masters qualification in (High Incidence & Disabilities) and/or (Behaviour Analysis) PROACT SCIPr UK Behaviour Management and Instructor Training Support, mentorship and regular supervision from some of the UKs leading and internationally recognised ABA Experts Extensive and regular industry training in First Aid, Safeguarding, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Support, Personal Care, Autism, Leadership & Line Management to name a few Opportunities to broaden your skills and join different committees and working groups relating to Mental Health, Staff Voice, ED&I, Ethics, Emergency Medical Response and much more Responsibilities of the role Working 1 to 1 within small classes encouraging pupils learning and progression as well as improving their social and emotional development. Providing teaching and support to our pupils, following individualised curriculum plans Preparing and delivering lessons and activities, focusing largely on communication and life skills Contributing to research and undertaking training to support your personal development Supporting pupils participation in trips, applying theory-based learning to practice Assisting with breaktime duties including playground support and snack times To be successful in this role you will need: Professional, personal or voluntary experience of working with children and disabilities Minimum Grade C/4 GCSE in English Language & Maths or equivalent Confident working with pupils with a high level of need which may include dysregulated behaviours Confident supporting others with personal/intimate care where required Ability to remain calm in high pressure situations Commitment to our regular and ongoing professional development programme and training A positive, can-do attitude Salary: £26458 FTE (£23,000 PA Pro rata - based on 36.75 hours per week term time only) Contract terms: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:45am-4:45pm, Tuesday: 8:45am-5:30pm, Friday 8:45am-4:30pm Term time Only Part Time working options can be considered We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Please Note: This role is also known as Trainee CABAS Teacher, Trainee SEN Teacher, SEN Behaviour Analyst and SEN Teaching Assistant JBRP1_UKTJ
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND 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
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND 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
Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or mental health support worker? Does a role working in a school that caters for children with special needs and emotional issues appeal to you? Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience with students with special needs? Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe We are working with a primary school in High Wycombe that is looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them from April 2026, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe If you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children is various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation within this field are just as important! The pupils have many needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism and behavioural difficulties. Therefore, the school are looking for committed individuals who want to work there for at least 12 months, as consistency of staff is vital for the children's progression. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested. If you have any questions, please contact Perfect for Psychology or criminology Graduates who are coming to the end of their 3rd year at university! Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Role to start April 2026!
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or mental health support worker? Does a role working in a school that caters for children with special needs and emotional issues appeal to you? Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience with students with special needs? Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe We are working with a primary school in High Wycombe that is looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to start working with them from April 2026, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe If you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children is various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation within this field are just as important! The pupils have many needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism and behavioural difficulties. Therefore, the school are looking for committed individuals who want to work there for at least 12 months, as consistency of staff is vital for the children's progression. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested. If you have any questions, please contact Perfect for Psychology or criminology Graduates who are coming to the end of their 3rd year at university! Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - High Wycombe Role to start April 2026!
SEN Teaching Assistant - Southwark Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting and make a real difference? Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £90 - £105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 - Trials Ongoing Currently Role type: Temp to Perm Contract (with opportunity to extend) Applications Close: 25/03/2026 Location: London Borough of Southwark We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive Special school located in Southwark . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to support pupils with additional needs and develop their experience within education and SEN. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position Based in a supportive and inclusive SEN school in Southwark Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs Providing 1:1 and small group support Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Ideal Candidate: Passionate about supporting children with SEN Committed, patient, and nurturing approach Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Keen to gain education and training within the SEN sector Able to commit to a full-time role in Southwark This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience that can support a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other education-related pathways. The school offers a welcoming environment and ongoing support and training. If you are interested in becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant and starting a rewarding role in Southwark , apply now!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Southwark Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting and make a real difference? Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £90 - £105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 - Trials Ongoing Currently Role type: Temp to Perm Contract (with opportunity to extend) Applications Close: 25/03/2026 Location: London Borough of Southwark We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive Special school located in Southwark . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to support pupils with additional needs and develop their experience within education and SEN. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position Based in a supportive and inclusive SEN school in Southwark Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs Providing 1:1 and small group support Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Ideal Candidate: Passionate about supporting children with SEN Committed, patient, and nurturing approach Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Keen to gain education and training within the SEN sector Able to commit to a full-time role in Southwark This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience that can support a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other education-related pathways. The school offers a welcoming environment and ongoing support and training. If you are interested in becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant and starting a rewarding role in Southwark , apply now!
Are you a Sports Graduate ready to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs through sport and physical activity?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: IslingtonWe are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Graduate to join an "Outstanding" Special School in Islington as a SEN Teaching Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or a related field who wants to gain hands-on experience in a specialist SEN setting. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant positionSupporting pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needsDelivering 1:1 and small group supportUsing sport and movement to promote engagement and positive behaviourWorking closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists Ideal Candidate: Recent Sports GraduatePassionate about inclusive educationExperience coaching or working with young people (desirable)Energetic, resilient, and proactiveAble to commit full-time in IslingtonThis role offers a supportive environment, ongoing training, and excellent experience within the SEN sector.If you're a Sports Graduate looking to make a real impact, apply now to begin your SEN Teaching Assistant journey!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Are you a Sports Graduate ready to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs through sport and physical activity?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: IslingtonWe are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Graduate to join an "Outstanding" Special School in Islington as a SEN Teaching Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or a related field who wants to gain hands-on experience in a specialist SEN setting. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant positionSupporting pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needsDelivering 1:1 and small group supportUsing sport and movement to promote engagement and positive behaviourWorking closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists Ideal Candidate: Recent Sports GraduatePassionate about inclusive educationExperience coaching or working with young people (desirable)Energetic, resilient, and proactiveAble to commit full-time in IslingtonThis role offers a supportive environment, ongoing training, and excellent experience within the SEN sector.If you're a Sports Graduate looking to make a real impact, apply now to begin your SEN Teaching Assistant journey!
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!
Feb 28, 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!
Assistant Head of Curriculum - Health T levels & Behavioural Science Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £49,805 - £54,194 per annum Are you an experienced curriculum leader ready to step into a key leadership role within a forward-thinking educational institution? This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and operational excellence of a large, successful college in Tyne and Wear. With a strong focus on curriculum quality, staff development, and student success, this role offers challenge, influence, and career development. The Role: As Assistant Head of Curriculum, you'll be central to driving high-quality curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment across several subject areas. Reporting to the Head of Curriculum, you'll take ownership of day-to-day leadership-ensuring your teams meet internal standards, boost learner outcomes, and align to national benchmarks. With responsibility for resource management, recruitment strategy, and operational oversight, you'll also help shape the curriculum offer to match local and regional priorities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate curriculum planning to meet learner and strategic needs Drive quality improvement and monitor performance using clear metrics Lead teams of lecturers, technicians, and support staff with vision and clarity Deliver high-impact CPD and performance management Support learner recruitment and promote departmental growth Maintain up to 430 hours per academic year of direct teaching What We're Looking For Qualified teacher (PGCE/Cert Ed) with a relevant degree Proven leadership in curriculum delivery and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong data literacy and digital fluency (Microsoft 365, digital teaching tools) Working knowledge of Ofsted EIF and/or HE Quality Code A collaborative, dependable, and learner-focused professional This college champions a positive and inclusive culture, with high expectations for both staff and students. Your leadership will directly influence the learner experience and educational outcomes, making this a pivotal role in the college's ongoing success. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Head of Curriculum - Health T levels & Behavioural Science Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £49,805 - £54,194 per annum Are you an experienced curriculum leader ready to step into a key leadership role within a forward-thinking educational institution? This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and operational excellence of a large, successful college in Tyne and Wear. With a strong focus on curriculum quality, staff development, and student success, this role offers challenge, influence, and career development. The Role: As Assistant Head of Curriculum, you'll be central to driving high-quality curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment across several subject areas. Reporting to the Head of Curriculum, you'll take ownership of day-to-day leadership-ensuring your teams meet internal standards, boost learner outcomes, and align to national benchmarks. With responsibility for resource management, recruitment strategy, and operational oversight, you'll also help shape the curriculum offer to match local and regional priorities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate curriculum planning to meet learner and strategic needs Drive quality improvement and monitor performance using clear metrics Lead teams of lecturers, technicians, and support staff with vision and clarity Deliver high-impact CPD and performance management Support learner recruitment and promote departmental growth Maintain up to 430 hours per academic year of direct teaching What We're Looking For Qualified teacher (PGCE/Cert Ed) with a relevant degree Proven leadership in curriculum delivery and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong data literacy and digital fluency (Microsoft 365, digital teaching tools) Working knowledge of Ofsted EIF and/or HE Quality Code A collaborative, dependable, and learner-focused professional This college champions a positive and inclusive culture, with high expectations for both staff and students. Your leadership will directly influence the learner experience and educational outcomes, making this a pivotal role in the college's ongoing success. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
A forward-thinking educational institution in Newcastle is seeking an Assistant Head of Curriculum for Health T levels & Behavioural Science. This full-time role involves driving curriculum planning, ensuring high teaching quality, and supporting team development. Applicants should be qualified teachers with proven leadership skills and strong communication abilities. The college offers competitive salary and career development opportunities in a positive culture.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking educational institution in Newcastle is seeking an Assistant Head of Curriculum for Health T levels & Behavioural Science. This full-time role involves driving curriculum planning, ensuring high teaching quality, and supporting team development. Applicants should be qualified teachers with proven leadership skills and strong communication abilities. The college offers competitive salary and career development opportunities in a positive culture.
Empowering Learning are looking for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in an amazing SEND specialist school situated in Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire Border . Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferable skills may also be considered. The role is to start as soon as possible. Driving is essential due to the schools rural location. Desirable Attributes: Have experience working with young people Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND High levels of care and resilience. Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential) Be able to supply school with teaching references Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school environment Have an understanding of managing children with multiple needs. Job Description: Supporting children during lessons/school activities Supporting staff/children during lunch and break times Managing pupils personalised learning based on their individual need. Helping young people with their daily care requirements Working with a variety of SEND and Mental Health needs. Delivering 1:1 or small group activities Collecting evidence of children's work to support their assessment Providing physical management and care of pupils Benefits: You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions or concerns CV writing support Fast, effective compliance service 150 Referral scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants Access to training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development. Please send your CV to (url removed) and quote INDELNOT
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Empowering Learning are looking for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in an amazing SEND specialist school situated in Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire Border . Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferable skills may also be considered. The role is to start as soon as possible. Driving is essential due to the schools rural location. Desirable Attributes: Have experience working with young people Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND High levels of care and resilience. Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential) Be able to supply school with teaching references Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school environment Have an understanding of managing children with multiple needs. Job Description: Supporting children during lessons/school activities Supporting staff/children during lunch and break times Managing pupils personalised learning based on their individual need. Helping young people with their daily care requirements Working with a variety of SEND and Mental Health needs. Delivering 1:1 or small group activities Collecting evidence of children's work to support their assessment Providing physical management and care of pupils Benefits: You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions or concerns CV writing support Fast, effective compliance service 150 Referral scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants Access to training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development. Please send your CV to (url removed) and quote INDELNOT
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking engaging Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across the Lincolnshire and the Lincoln area. We have several long-term and short-term vacancies starting ASAP that can either be part-time or full-time. The ideal candidate should be able to work with pupils with additional needs and understand ECHPs and IEPs. Also carry out general TA duties such as assisting the teacher and students in the classroom. The role will include the following: Supporting pupils with additional needs in small groups or 1:1 Encourage and engage students in the classroom Uphold high expectations in the classroom and ensure behavioural policies are implemented Work with SEND pupils that have ECHPs and IEPs During your time with Tradewind, we will support you with CPD Trainings provided by the National College, aswell as an excellent service, competitive pay, and regular check ins. To apply for this role, you must have the following: Experience working in a school. Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service Right to work in the UK. Satisfactory References. The rate for this role can be paid to scale, daily rate ranges between 90 - 100 per day. If you would like to apply for this role, please submit you CV or email (url removed).
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking engaging Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across the Lincolnshire and the Lincoln area. We have several long-term and short-term vacancies starting ASAP that can either be part-time or full-time. The ideal candidate should be able to work with pupils with additional needs and understand ECHPs and IEPs. Also carry out general TA duties such as assisting the teacher and students in the classroom. The role will include the following: Supporting pupils with additional needs in small groups or 1:1 Encourage and engage students in the classroom Uphold high expectations in the classroom and ensure behavioural policies are implemented Work with SEND pupils that have ECHPs and IEPs During your time with Tradewind, we will support you with CPD Trainings provided by the National College, aswell as an excellent service, competitive pay, and regular check ins. To apply for this role, you must have the following: Experience working in a school. Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service Right to work in the UK. Satisfactory References. The rate for this role can be paid to scale, daily rate ranges between 90 - 100 per day. If you would like to apply for this role, please submit you CV or email (url removed).
Overview Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Job title: Highly Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Older Adult Frailty Services (Band 8a) Service: Older Adult Frailty Pathway / Integrated Frailty Team Accountable to: Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Professional Lead Location: Across community, acute, and primary care settings as required Hours: Full-time Closing date: 06 March 2026 Main duties of the job To provide a highly specialist clinical psychology service to older adults within the Frailty Pathway, including comprehensive psychological and cognitive assessment, formulation, intervention, and outcome evaluation. To work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary Frailty Team and wider system partners to enhance psychological wellbeing, reduce avoidable hospital admissions, and support safe, person-centred care. To offer specialist consultation and supervision to colleagues, supporting psychologically informed practice across frailty, community, and acute care settings. To contribute to service evaluation, audit, and research within the Older Adult Frailty Service. To work autonomously within professional guidelines (HCPC, BPS) and Trust policies, interpreting these within the context of complex clinical presentations such as dementia, delirium, multimorbidity, and carer stress. To agree outcomes with the clinical/professional lead and determine how best to achieve them. About us Be part of a new Trauma Informed service that improves the lives of those living in our community. The work is varied, and no two days are the same. The work is equally rewarding in playing a part in the lives of experienced people. You will be working alongside a Team who are committed to CPD for your growth and professional training. We also encourage research and creative community approaches to meet the diverse needs of our culturally rich borough of Harrow. Members of our team have contributed to literature and research on antiracist practice, DIT with Older People, Inpatient Formulation and psychological approaches for hoarding disorder, amongst others. Working as part of CNWL NHS Trust will also open other opportunities for internal and external CPD offered as part of your career progression. We have a range of live and on-demand CPD available at your convenience to all our Psychology Staff. The opportunity to work more hours may be available in the future as we look to combine posts within other services. We welcome an informal conversation about this role prior to applying; please email in the first instance. Job responsibilities To provide highly specialist psychological assessments for older adults presenting with frailty, cognitive impairment, dementia, delirium, complex physical health needs, and associated psychological distress. To deliver evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to older adults, including those with cognitive impairment, sensory loss, or communication difficulties. To provide culturally sensitive psychological support and interventions for carers and families, including psychoeducation, coping strategies, and emotional support. To assess and manage clinical risk, including self-neglect, vulnerability, safeguarding concerns, and behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). To act as a keyworker or care coordinator where appropriate, contributing to care planning, review processes, and multidisciplinary decision-making. To support early identification of psychological needs within the frailty pathway to prevent deterioration and reduce unnecessary hospitalisation. Person Specification Qualifications Entry-level qualification in Applied Psychology (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level additional training) that has been accepted by the HCPC for purposes of professional registration Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical or Counselling Psychology Additional training in a specialised area of psychological practice through formal postqualification training (PG Diploma or equivalent), OR a combination of specialist short courses, or an evidenced portfolio of supervised practice-based learning in a specialist area of clinical practice, assessed by an experienced clinical supervisor to be of equal level to a Postgraduate Diploma Completed training course in clinical supervision Registered with the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist, and evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC Neuropsychology training Experience Evidence of having worked as a clinical specialist under supervision in older adults services Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature including dementia, delirium and functional difficulties Experience of supervising assistant and trainee psychologists having completed the relevant training. Post-qualification experience that supports working with, and addressing issues of, diversity within local communities Experience of carrying out post-doctoral research, audit or service evaluation projects Experience working in acute care and in care homes. Knowledge Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological assessments and interventions Theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and the evidence base for the relevant treatment Advanced knowledge of psychological assessment and clinical psychometrics Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health issues, child and adult protection, and equalities. Doctoral level knowledge of psychological research methodology and complex statistical analysis Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care. Skills To deliver psychological therapy across cultural and other differences. To select and administer specialist psychological assessments, interpreting and integrating complex data that require analysis, interpretation and comparison, drawn from several sources To communicate skilfully and sensitively complex and sensitive information with clients, carers and colleagues overcoming barriers to communication including sensory, and emotional difficulties, cultural differences and hostility to or rejection of information. To plan and schedule assessment and interventions for individual clients and groups and carers, and for meetings such as CPAs and case reviews To plan allocation of tasks to assistant psychologists. To be skilled in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials. Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data. Skills in providing teaching and training to other professional groups Abilities Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate Ability to develop and use complex multimedia materials for presentations in public, professional and academic meetings Ability to maintain concentration and to remain in restricted positions for long periods during observations, assessments and psychological interventions, and to deal with unexpected interruptions or changes during these Ability to manage emotionally stressful situations such as working with victims of abuse or trauma, or with people who engage in severe self-harming or aggressive behaviour Ability to manage verbal aggression and hostility directed at self Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust £61,631 to £68,623 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro rata if P/T)
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Overview Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Job title: Highly Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Older Adult Frailty Services (Band 8a) Service: Older Adult Frailty Pathway / Integrated Frailty Team Accountable to: Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Professional Lead Location: Across community, acute, and primary care settings as required Hours: Full-time Closing date: 06 March 2026 Main duties of the job To provide a highly specialist clinical psychology service to older adults within the Frailty Pathway, including comprehensive psychological and cognitive assessment, formulation, intervention, and outcome evaluation. To work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary Frailty Team and wider system partners to enhance psychological wellbeing, reduce avoidable hospital admissions, and support safe, person-centred care. To offer specialist consultation and supervision to colleagues, supporting psychologically informed practice across frailty, community, and acute care settings. To contribute to service evaluation, audit, and research within the Older Adult Frailty Service. To work autonomously within professional guidelines (HCPC, BPS) and Trust policies, interpreting these within the context of complex clinical presentations such as dementia, delirium, multimorbidity, and carer stress. To agree outcomes with the clinical/professional lead and determine how best to achieve them. About us Be part of a new Trauma Informed service that improves the lives of those living in our community. The work is varied, and no two days are the same. The work is equally rewarding in playing a part in the lives of experienced people. You will be working alongside a Team who are committed to CPD for your growth and professional training. We also encourage research and creative community approaches to meet the diverse needs of our culturally rich borough of Harrow. Members of our team have contributed to literature and research on antiracist practice, DIT with Older People, Inpatient Formulation and psychological approaches for hoarding disorder, amongst others. Working as part of CNWL NHS Trust will also open other opportunities for internal and external CPD offered as part of your career progression. We have a range of live and on-demand CPD available at your convenience to all our Psychology Staff. The opportunity to work more hours may be available in the future as we look to combine posts within other services. We welcome an informal conversation about this role prior to applying; please email in the first instance. Job responsibilities To provide highly specialist psychological assessments for older adults presenting with frailty, cognitive impairment, dementia, delirium, complex physical health needs, and associated psychological distress. To deliver evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to older adults, including those with cognitive impairment, sensory loss, or communication difficulties. To provide culturally sensitive psychological support and interventions for carers and families, including psychoeducation, coping strategies, and emotional support. To assess and manage clinical risk, including self-neglect, vulnerability, safeguarding concerns, and behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). To act as a keyworker or care coordinator where appropriate, contributing to care planning, review processes, and multidisciplinary decision-making. To support early identification of psychological needs within the frailty pathway to prevent deterioration and reduce unnecessary hospitalisation. Person Specification Qualifications Entry-level qualification in Applied Psychology (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level additional training) that has been accepted by the HCPC for purposes of professional registration Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical or Counselling Psychology Additional training in a specialised area of psychological practice through formal postqualification training (PG Diploma or equivalent), OR a combination of specialist short courses, or an evidenced portfolio of supervised practice-based learning in a specialist area of clinical practice, assessed by an experienced clinical supervisor to be of equal level to a Postgraduate Diploma Completed training course in clinical supervision Registered with the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist, and evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC Neuropsychology training Experience Evidence of having worked as a clinical specialist under supervision in older adults services Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature including dementia, delirium and functional difficulties Experience of supervising assistant and trainee psychologists having completed the relevant training. Post-qualification experience that supports working with, and addressing issues of, diversity within local communities Experience of carrying out post-doctoral research, audit or service evaluation projects Experience working in acute care and in care homes. Knowledge Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological assessments and interventions Theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and the evidence base for the relevant treatment Advanced knowledge of psychological assessment and clinical psychometrics Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health issues, child and adult protection, and equalities. Doctoral level knowledge of psychological research methodology and complex statistical analysis Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care. Skills To deliver psychological therapy across cultural and other differences. To select and administer specialist psychological assessments, interpreting and integrating complex data that require analysis, interpretation and comparison, drawn from several sources To communicate skilfully and sensitively complex and sensitive information with clients, carers and colleagues overcoming barriers to communication including sensory, and emotional difficulties, cultural differences and hostility to or rejection of information. To plan and schedule assessment and interventions for individual clients and groups and carers, and for meetings such as CPAs and case reviews To plan allocation of tasks to assistant psychologists. To be skilled in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials. Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data. Skills in providing teaching and training to other professional groups Abilities Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate Ability to develop and use complex multimedia materials for presentations in public, professional and academic meetings Ability to maintain concentration and to remain in restricted positions for long periods during observations, assessments and psychological interventions, and to deal with unexpected interruptions or changes during these Ability to manage emotionally stressful situations such as working with victims of abuse or trauma, or with people who engage in severe self-harming or aggressive behaviour Ability to manage verbal aggression and hostility directed at self Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust £61,631 to £68,623 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro rata if P/T)
Can you support and lead learning activities with confidence, inspiring pupils through engaging and effective delivery? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the ability to confidently lead whole-class learning when required? Do you have secure knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and the ability to support planning, delivery and assessment across year groups? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Kent region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant s, aswell as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for a HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Maidstone with the following: Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification Level 2 qualification in English and Maths (e.g. GCSE Grade 4/C or above) Ability to meet the HLTA Professional Standards (with school support) Proven experience working 1:1 with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience supporting pupils with additional needs including ADHD, Autism (ASC), and other learning or behavioural needs Confidence in adapting learning activities to meet individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive, supportive relationships In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Can you support and lead learning activities with confidence, inspiring pupils through engaging and effective delivery? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the ability to confidently lead whole-class learning when required? Do you have secure knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and the ability to support planning, delivery and assessment across year groups? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Kent region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant s, aswell as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for a HLTA/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Maidstone with the following: Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification Level 2 qualification in English and Maths (e.g. GCSE Grade 4/C or above) Ability to meet the HLTA Professional Standards (with school support) Proven experience working 1:1 with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience supporting pupils with additional needs including ADHD, Autism (ASC), and other learning or behavioural needs Confidence in adapting learning activities to meet individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive, supportive relationships In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
SEMH Primary School Teaching Assistant Opportunities Greenwich Local primary schools across Greenwich are currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants / Classroom Assistants to join their teams, with a focus on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Roles Available: SEN Teaching Assistants (including SEMH-focused support) General Classroom Teaching Assistants (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) 1:1 Support Roles Small Group Intervention Support Start Date: ASAP Location: Primary schools across Greenwich Pay: £90 £110 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools, including schools rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted . The Role: SEMH schools are looking for Teaching Assistants who can: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs, including emotional regulation challenges, anxiety, ADHD, ASD, and associated behaviours Support pupils with additional behavioural and social-emotional needs Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities Deliver small group interventions, including social skills, anger management, and emotional literacy sessions Support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 Some roles will involve working closely with pupils with complex SEMH needs, while others will focus on more general classroom support across year groups. The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children (school, care, youth work, coaching, or personal SEN/SEMH experience) Graduates welcome (experience in SEMH settings is a plus) Passionate about supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges Patient, proactive, and adaptable Committed to helping every child reach their full potential Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Two years of references Right to work in the UK Safeguarding Statement: Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, referencing covering the last two years, and other safeguarding checks in line with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education. Equal Opportunities: Classroom Support is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals. Agency Disclosure: This vacancy is advertised by Classroom Support Ltd, an education recruitment agency.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
SEMH Primary School Teaching Assistant Opportunities Greenwich Local primary schools across Greenwich are currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants / Classroom Assistants to join their teams, with a focus on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Roles Available: SEN Teaching Assistants (including SEMH-focused support) General Classroom Teaching Assistants (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) 1:1 Support Roles Small Group Intervention Support Start Date: ASAP Location: Primary schools across Greenwich Pay: £90 £110 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools, including schools rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted . The Role: SEMH schools are looking for Teaching Assistants who can: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs, including emotional regulation challenges, anxiety, ADHD, ASD, and associated behaviours Support pupils with additional behavioural and social-emotional needs Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities Deliver small group interventions, including social skills, anger management, and emotional literacy sessions Support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 Some roles will involve working closely with pupils with complex SEMH needs, while others will focus on more general classroom support across year groups. The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children (school, care, youth work, coaching, or personal SEN/SEMH experience) Graduates welcome (experience in SEMH settings is a plus) Passionate about supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges Patient, proactive, and adaptable Committed to helping every child reach their full potential Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Two years of references Right to work in the UK Safeguarding Statement: Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, referencing covering the last two years, and other safeguarding checks in line with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education. Equal Opportunities: Classroom Support is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals. Agency Disclosure: This vacancy is advertised by Classroom Support Ltd, an education recruitment agency.
SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted - Flexible Work with Aspire People Location: Various schools across Great Yarmouth Contract Type: Temporary / Day-to-Day / Temp to Perm Salary: Competitive Daily Rates Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ready to make a positive impact in their learning journey? Aspire People is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of schools in your area. If you're looking for flexibility, an opportunity to work in diverse school settings, and the chance to help students achieve their full potential, this could be the perfect role for you. What We Offer: Flexible work - choose when and where you work Opportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm roles Competitive daily pay rates Support and guidance from a dedicated education consultant Access to a wide network of primary, secondary, and SEN schools Your Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant with Aspire People, you'll support students with various learning needs, helping them overcome barriers and achieve their best in the classroom. You'll be expected to: Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored lessons Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with SEN Support the social, emotional, and behavioural needs of students Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment Work with other staff and outside agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students Keep accurate records of progress and provide feedback to teachers What We're Looking For: Previous experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is preferred A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential A degree or significant experience in supporting students is welcomed Strong communication skills and patience A positive, proactive attitude and a passion for supporting diverse learners Willingness to undergo a DBS check through Aspire People (unless already on the Update Service) Why Aspire People? Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency with years of experience placing compassionate and talented professionals in schools where they can make a real difference. Whether you're looking for short-term supply work, or aiming for something more long-term, we can help you find a role that suits your skills, availability, and passion for SEN education. Ready to Get Started? If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs, apply now and a member of our friendly team will be in touch to discuss your options, answer any questions, and get you set up for your next role! Join Aspire People - where your dedication to SEN education meets flexibility and opportunity. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted - Flexible Work with Aspire People Location: Various schools across Great Yarmouth Contract Type: Temporary / Day-to-Day / Temp to Perm Salary: Competitive Daily Rates Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ready to make a positive impact in their learning journey? Aspire People is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of schools in your area. If you're looking for flexibility, an opportunity to work in diverse school settings, and the chance to help students achieve their full potential, this could be the perfect role for you. What We Offer: Flexible work - choose when and where you work Opportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm roles Competitive daily pay rates Support and guidance from a dedicated education consultant Access to a wide network of primary, secondary, and SEN schools Your Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant with Aspire People, you'll support students with various learning needs, helping them overcome barriers and achieve their best in the classroom. You'll be expected to: Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored lessons Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with SEN Support the social, emotional, and behavioural needs of students Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment Work with other staff and outside agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students Keep accurate records of progress and provide feedback to teachers What We're Looking For: Previous experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is preferred A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential A degree or significant experience in supporting students is welcomed Strong communication skills and patience A positive, proactive attitude and a passion for supporting diverse learners Willingness to undergo a DBS check through Aspire People (unless already on the Update Service) Why Aspire People? Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency with years of experience placing compassionate and talented professionals in schools where they can make a real difference. Whether you're looking for short-term supply work, or aiming for something more long-term, we can help you find a role that suits your skills, availability, and passion for SEN education. Ready to Get Started? If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs, apply now and a member of our friendly team will be in touch to discuss your options, answer any questions, and get you set up for your next role! Join Aspire People - where your dedication to SEN education meets flexibility and opportunity. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Position: Full-Time Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Eastbourne Pay: £89.05 £100 per day Hours: 08:30am 3:30pm Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Supply Desk is a well-established education recruitment agency specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We partner with a wide range of schools across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove, providing reliable and high-quality support staff and teachers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join supportive school settings in Eastbourne on a full-time basis. About the Role Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural and emotional needs? We are recruiting motivated and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work full-time in schools across Eastbourne and nearby areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural guidance. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing. Key Duties • Provide one-to-one and small group behavioural support to pupils. • Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans. • Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and self-regulation skills. • De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively. • Assist the class teacher in maintaining a positive and safe learning environment. • Uphold safeguarding standards and promote pupil wellbeing at all times. Requirements • Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with behavioural needs (school, youth work, care, or similar settings). • A calm, patient, and resilient approach. • Strong behaviour management and communication skills. • A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). • Professional, reliable, and committed to full-time work. What We Offer • Competitive daily rates of pay (£89.05 £100 per day). • Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals. • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities. • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions. • Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 collectively. If you re interested in this full-time Behaviour Support Assistant opportunity in Eastbourne, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today! Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Position: Full-Time Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Eastbourne Pay: £89.05 £100 per day Hours: 08:30am 3:30pm Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Supply Desk is a well-established education recruitment agency specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We partner with a wide range of schools across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove, providing reliable and high-quality support staff and teachers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join supportive school settings in Eastbourne on a full-time basis. About the Role Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural and emotional needs? We are recruiting motivated and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work full-time in schools across Eastbourne and nearby areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural guidance. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing. Key Duties • Provide one-to-one and small group behavioural support to pupils. • Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans. • Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and self-regulation skills. • De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively. • Assist the class teacher in maintaining a positive and safe learning environment. • Uphold safeguarding standards and promote pupil wellbeing at all times. Requirements • Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with behavioural needs (school, youth work, care, or similar settings). • A calm, patient, and resilient approach. • Strong behaviour management and communication skills. • A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). • Professional, reliable, and committed to full-time work. What We Offer • Competitive daily rates of pay (£89.05 £100 per day). • Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals. • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities. • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions. • Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 collectively. If you re interested in this full-time Behaviour Support Assistant opportunity in Eastbourne, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today! Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.
1:1 Teaching Assistant Stockport Salary: £24,570 £25,935 Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Purpose of the Role We are looking for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning for pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. You will work closely with teachers to deliver personalised support, helping pupils engage, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with learning activities, adapting approaches to individual needs under teacher guidance Promote pupils social, emotional, and behavioural development using trauma-informed strategies Assist in managing behaviour in line with the school s behaviour policy and code of conduct Encourage pupil engagement and independence in learning tasks Provide one-to-one support for a specific pupil, ensuring consistent guidance and care The Successful Candidate Will: Have experience supporting pupils in an educational or care setting Understand SEND and complex needs Be aware of safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND principles Be able to support teaching and learning effectively under supervision Demonstrate patience, empathy, adaptability, and a positive attitude Benefits NEST enhanced pension scheme Staff referral scheme split £500 with a friend Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Access to a Blue Light discount card Fully funded training and qualifications Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications Employee benefits, including wellbeing app and discounts Life assurance How to Apply Please send your CV outlining your experience supporting pupils with SEND or complex needs to (url removed). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference for vulnerable pupils in a supportive and inclusive environment. INDTAP
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
1:1 Teaching Assistant Stockport Salary: £24,570 £25,935 Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Purpose of the Role We are looking for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning for pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. You will work closely with teachers to deliver personalised support, helping pupils engage, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with learning activities, adapting approaches to individual needs under teacher guidance Promote pupils social, emotional, and behavioural development using trauma-informed strategies Assist in managing behaviour in line with the school s behaviour policy and code of conduct Encourage pupil engagement and independence in learning tasks Provide one-to-one support for a specific pupil, ensuring consistent guidance and care The Successful Candidate Will: Have experience supporting pupils in an educational or care setting Understand SEND and complex needs Be aware of safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND principles Be able to support teaching and learning effectively under supervision Demonstrate patience, empathy, adaptability, and a positive attitude Benefits NEST enhanced pension scheme Staff referral scheme split £500 with a friend Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Access to a Blue Light discount card Fully funded training and qualifications Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications Employee benefits, including wellbeing app and discounts Life assurance How to Apply Please send your CV outlining your experience supporting pupils with SEND or complex needs to (url removed). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference for vulnerable pupils in a supportive and inclusive environment. INDTAP