SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT (Full Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunity) Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support students who need guidance beyond the traditional classroom setting? GSL Education are proud to be working with a specialist SEMH provision in Plymouth, seeking MULTIPLE SEN TEACHING ASSISTANTS to join their team on a full-time basis, with a permanent position on offer. MULTIPLE VACANCIES AVAILABLE. About the Provision This specialist setting supports students aged 5 16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many students also have additional needs outlined in their EHCPs, including Autism, ADHD, and Moderate Learning Difficulties. The provision takes a highly personalised and therapeutic approach to education. Learning is often delivered in smaller groups or on a 1:1/ 2:1 basis, with a strong emphasis on engagement through activity-based learning, particularly sports and outdoor education. A significant portion of the role involves off-site sessions, helping students re-engage with learning in a more practical, relationship-driven environment. The Role As a Learning Mentor, you will: Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may display challenging behaviour Support students both on-site and off-site, often through sports-based or activity-led sessions Work closely with teaching staff and therapists to deliver tailored support plans Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social development Act as a consistent, reliable adult role model This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. Who We re Looking For We are keen to hear from individuals who: Have experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour Come from education, youth work, care, or transferable backgrounds such as sports coaching Are confident working independently with students off-site Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a calm approach under pressure Are passionate about helping young people succeed both academically and personally Sports Coaches often thrive in this role due to the active and engaging nature of the provision. What GSL Education Offers A dedicated consultant with expert knowledge of the education sector Full support throughout the application and interview process Ongoing guidance to ensure the role is the right long-term fit Opportunity to secure a permanent position within a supportive and specialist setting Why This Role? This is more than just a job; it s a chance to have a lasting impact on young people who need the right support to thrive. You ll be part of a team that prioritises relationships, engagement, and individual success over traditional methods. If you re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with GSL Education or get in touch to find out more.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT (Full Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunity) Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support students who need guidance beyond the traditional classroom setting? GSL Education are proud to be working with a specialist SEMH provision in Plymouth, seeking MULTIPLE SEN TEACHING ASSISTANTS to join their team on a full-time basis, with a permanent position on offer. MULTIPLE VACANCIES AVAILABLE. About the Provision This specialist setting supports students aged 5 16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many students also have additional needs outlined in their EHCPs, including Autism, ADHD, and Moderate Learning Difficulties. The provision takes a highly personalised and therapeutic approach to education. Learning is often delivered in smaller groups or on a 1:1/ 2:1 basis, with a strong emphasis on engagement through activity-based learning, particularly sports and outdoor education. A significant portion of the role involves off-site sessions, helping students re-engage with learning in a more practical, relationship-driven environment. The Role As a Learning Mentor, you will: Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may display challenging behaviour Support students both on-site and off-site, often through sports-based or activity-led sessions Work closely with teaching staff and therapists to deliver tailored support plans Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social development Act as a consistent, reliable adult role model This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. Who We re Looking For We are keen to hear from individuals who: Have experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour Come from education, youth work, care, or transferable backgrounds such as sports coaching Are confident working independently with students off-site Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a calm approach under pressure Are passionate about helping young people succeed both academically and personally Sports Coaches often thrive in this role due to the active and engaging nature of the provision. What GSL Education Offers A dedicated consultant with expert knowledge of the education sector Full support throughout the application and interview process Ongoing guidance to ensure the role is the right long-term fit Opportunity to secure a permanent position within a supportive and specialist setting Why This Role? This is more than just a job; it s a chance to have a lasting impact on young people who need the right support to thrive. You ll be part of a team that prioritises relationships, engagement, and individual success over traditional methods. If you re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with GSL Education or get in touch to find out more.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Wilmslow Salary: 12.87 - 14.03 per hour / 22996 - 25068 per annum Contract: Full time, term time only, permanent position. Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with an SEN school in Wilmslow who require a Teaching Assistant to mentor and support their pupils. With capacity of 50 students, they are an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism spectrum conditions and associated challenges in accessing education. They're proud to have received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development in the latest Ofsted inspection. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with learning activities and care needs Promoting independence and positive behaviour Building warm, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and valued Assisting teachers in delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum Adapting to the varied needs of pupils and being flexible in your approach The successful candidate will be: Compassionate, enthusiastic, and child-focused Flexible and ready to support wherever needed Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Essential: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above) Experience working with SEN (paid or voluntary) Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Knowledge of SEN, SEMH, or ASD Please send your CV to (url removed) and we shall be in touch with successful candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974. School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
May 05, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Wilmslow Salary: 12.87 - 14.03 per hour / 22996 - 25068 per annum Contract: Full time, term time only, permanent position. Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with an SEN school in Wilmslow who require a Teaching Assistant to mentor and support their pupils. With capacity of 50 students, they are an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism spectrum conditions and associated challenges in accessing education. They're proud to have received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development in the latest Ofsted inspection. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with learning activities and care needs Promoting independence and positive behaviour Building warm, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and valued Assisting teachers in delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum Adapting to the varied needs of pupils and being flexible in your approach The successful candidate will be: Compassionate, enthusiastic, and child-focused Flexible and ready to support wherever needed Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Essential: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above) Experience working with SEN (paid or voluntary) Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Knowledge of SEN, SEMH, or ASD Please send your CV to (url removed) and we shall be in touch with successful candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974. School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
In-Person SEN Tutor / Learning Support (1:1 Tuition) Flexible hours Term-time only Ideal for Tutors, Teaching Assistants, and Support Workers We are seeking compassionate In-Person Tutors to support children and young people who are currently out of school due to SEN, SEMH needs, anxiety, or behavioural challenges . Working 1:1 in home or community settings , you will help students re-engage with learning, build confidence, and make academic progress through personalised support. Role Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 tuition during school hours (09:00am - 15:00 pm, Monday - Friday) . Support learners with core subjects such as English and Maths , adapting lessons to their needs. Build positive relationships and encourage engagement with learning . Work with parents, schools, and professionals to support student progress. Provide brief feedback and progress updates after sessions. Hours Most students receive 6-15 hours per week . Flexible term-time work , with opportunities to take on additional students. Ideal Background Experience working with children or young people , particularly within education, tutoring, SEN support, youth work, or care . Suitable for Tutors, Teaching Assistants (TA), Learning Support Assistants (LSA), Behaviour Mentors, Youth Workers, or Support Workers . Experience with SEN, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or behavioural needs is beneficial. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) required. Driving licence and transport often needed. Why Apply Your sessions may be the only educational support a student currently receives . This role is about more than tutoring - it's about helping young people rebuild confidence and reconnect with learning.
May 05, 2026
Full time
In-Person SEN Tutor / Learning Support (1:1 Tuition) Flexible hours Term-time only Ideal for Tutors, Teaching Assistants, and Support Workers We are seeking compassionate In-Person Tutors to support children and young people who are currently out of school due to SEN, SEMH needs, anxiety, or behavioural challenges . Working 1:1 in home or community settings , you will help students re-engage with learning, build confidence, and make academic progress through personalised support. Role Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 tuition during school hours (09:00am - 15:00 pm, Monday - Friday) . Support learners with core subjects such as English and Maths , adapting lessons to their needs. Build positive relationships and encourage engagement with learning . Work with parents, schools, and professionals to support student progress. Provide brief feedback and progress updates after sessions. Hours Most students receive 6-15 hours per week . Flexible term-time work , with opportunities to take on additional students. Ideal Background Experience working with children or young people , particularly within education, tutoring, SEN support, youth work, or care . Suitable for Tutors, Teaching Assistants (TA), Learning Support Assistants (LSA), Behaviour Mentors, Youth Workers, or Support Workers . Experience with SEN, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or behavioural needs is beneficial. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) required. Driving licence and transport often needed. Why Apply Your sessions may be the only educational support a student currently receives . This role is about more than tutoring - it's about helping young people rebuild confidence and reconnect with learning.
SEMH Teaching Assistant Long Eaton Specialist Provision £100-£120 per day Long-term to Permanent Start Date: ASAP Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Long Eaton. This setting supports pupils aged 2-19 and is committed to delivering high-quality education and meaningful experiences that empower young people with the skills and confidence for life beyond school.This role focuses on supporting learners with social, emotional, and mental health needs, alongside additional special educational needs (SEN). You will play a key role in creating a positive and nurturing environment, helping pupils develop a love for learning while supporting their emotional wellbeing and personal growth. The staff team are highly supportive, aspirational, and child-centred-celebrating every pupil as an individual and working together to ensure each young person reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Support the delivery of engaging, differentiated lessons alongside the class teacher Implement behaviour strategies and maintain a structured, supportive environment Help pupils regulate emotions, build social skills, and engage positively in learning Support personalised learning pathways and meaningful learning experiences Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external professionals Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and encouraging school environment What We're Looking For A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEMH needs Experience working with SEMH, SEN, or behavioural needs (school, PRU, or similar) Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills A calm, patient, and resilient approach Ability to adapt and remain consistent in challenging situations A proactive team player with a positive attitude Why Long Term Futures Clear routes for progression within specialist education Supportive and positive school environments Ongoing training, mentoring, and development Access to wellbeing support programmes Opportunity for a long-term to permanent position Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
SEMH Teaching Assistant Long Eaton Specialist Provision £100-£120 per day Long-term to Permanent Start Date: ASAP Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Long Eaton. This setting supports pupils aged 2-19 and is committed to delivering high-quality education and meaningful experiences that empower young people with the skills and confidence for life beyond school.This role focuses on supporting learners with social, emotional, and mental health needs, alongside additional special educational needs (SEN). You will play a key role in creating a positive and nurturing environment, helping pupils develop a love for learning while supporting their emotional wellbeing and personal growth. The staff team are highly supportive, aspirational, and child-centred-celebrating every pupil as an individual and working together to ensure each young person reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Support the delivery of engaging, differentiated lessons alongside the class teacher Implement behaviour strategies and maintain a structured, supportive environment Help pupils regulate emotions, build social skills, and engage positively in learning Support personalised learning pathways and meaningful learning experiences Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external professionals Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and encouraging school environment What We're Looking For A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEMH needs Experience working with SEMH, SEN, or behavioural needs (school, PRU, or similar) Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills A calm, patient, and resilient approach Ability to adapt and remain consistent in challenging situations A proactive team player with a positive attitude Why Long Term Futures Clear routes for progression within specialist education Supportive and positive school environments Ongoing training, mentoring, and development Access to wellbeing support programmes Opportunity for a long-term to permanent position Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
SEMH Teaching Assistant (Year 5) - Harrow, North West London £110 - £130 per day Full-Time Long-Term ASAP Start Long Term Futures are recruiting a confident and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow, North West London to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis within a supportive and well-resourced primary school . This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone experienced in managing challenging behaviour and supporting SEMH needs , helping a pupil to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and build positive relationships . About the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow , you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals to provide consistent, structured support throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour effectively Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policy Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Support engagement with learning and classroom activities Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to staff About the School Inclusive and well-resourced primary school in Harrow Strong focus on pastoral care and behaviour support Experienced and collaborative staff team Clear behaviour policies and leadership support Excellent transport links across North West London Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant Harrow We are looking for candidates who: Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour Hold Team Teach or similar de-escalation training (highly desirable) Are confident, resilient, and calm under pressure Can balance a nurturing approach with firm boundaries Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about supporting children with additional needs Candidates from backgrounds such as psychology, youth work, mental health, or behaviour support are encouraged to apply. Why Apply for This SEMH Teaching Assistant Job in Harrow? Competitive daily rate of £110 - £130 Long-term role with stability and progression opportunities Supportive leadership team and SEN provision Access to ongoing CPD and behaviour management training Opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEMH support Why Work with Long Term Futures? Specialists in long-term and permanent education recruitment Ongoing career support and guidance Access to exclusive roles across SEN and mainstream settings Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant job in Harrow , apply today with your CV. Commutable From This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Harrow is easily commutable from: Brent, Wembley, Stanmore, Edgware, Northolt, Ruislip, Pinner, Watford, and North West London. You May Also Have Applied For Candidates interested in this role may also have searched for: SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs North West London Behaviour Mentor Harrow 1:1 Teaching Assistant roles London SEN Teaching Assistant Harrow Learning Support Assistant (LSA) London Youth Worker jobs London Apply Now If you're interested in this role, apply today with your CV. Alternatively, register your details here: Safeguarding Statement Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references .
May 05, 2026
Full time
SEMH Teaching Assistant (Year 5) - Harrow, North West London £110 - £130 per day Full-Time Long-Term ASAP Start Long Term Futures are recruiting a confident and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow, North West London to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis within a supportive and well-resourced primary school . This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone experienced in managing challenging behaviour and supporting SEMH needs , helping a pupil to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and build positive relationships . About the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow , you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals to provide consistent, structured support throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour effectively Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policy Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Support engagement with learning and classroom activities Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to staff About the School Inclusive and well-resourced primary school in Harrow Strong focus on pastoral care and behaviour support Experienced and collaborative staff team Clear behaviour policies and leadership support Excellent transport links across North West London Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant Harrow We are looking for candidates who: Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour Hold Team Teach or similar de-escalation training (highly desirable) Are confident, resilient, and calm under pressure Can balance a nurturing approach with firm boundaries Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about supporting children with additional needs Candidates from backgrounds such as psychology, youth work, mental health, or behaviour support are encouraged to apply. Why Apply for This SEMH Teaching Assistant Job in Harrow? Competitive daily rate of £110 - £130 Long-term role with stability and progression opportunities Supportive leadership team and SEN provision Access to ongoing CPD and behaviour management training Opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEMH support Why Work with Long Term Futures? Specialists in long-term and permanent education recruitment Ongoing career support and guidance Access to exclusive roles across SEN and mainstream settings Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant job in Harrow , apply today with your CV. Commutable From This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Harrow is easily commutable from: Brent, Wembley, Stanmore, Edgware, Northolt, Ruislip, Pinner, Watford, and North West London. You May Also Have Applied For Candidates interested in this role may also have searched for: SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs North West London Behaviour Mentor Harrow 1:1 Teaching Assistant roles London SEN Teaching Assistant Harrow Learning Support Assistant (LSA) London Youth Worker jobs London Apply Now If you're interested in this role, apply today with your CV. Alternatively, register your details here: Safeguarding Statement Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references .
Aspire People Limited
Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Merthyr?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Merthyr?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.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Merthyr?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Merthyr?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.
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Blaenau Gwent?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Blaenau Gwent?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.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Blaenau Gwent?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Blaenau Gwent?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.
SEN Teaching Assistant (Full Time / Part Time - Immediate Start) Location: Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term & Temp-to-Perm Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Employer: Astro Education About the Role Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Astro Education is working in partnership with a number of primary and secondary schools across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent who are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their inclusive teams immediately. You'll be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH), speech and language difficulties, and physical or sensory needs within Staffordshire and Stoke schools . Your role will include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis Helping to implement EHCP targets and individual support plans Promoting inclusion, engagement, and positive behaviour Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support progress and wellbeing Whether you're an experienced SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or Psychology graduate , we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (school, childcare, or residential settings) A calm, patient, and positive approach A genuine passion for helping every child reach their full potential Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential) DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one About Astro Education At Astro Education , we're transforming how schools and educators connect . Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we believe in ethical recruitment, transparency, and genuine support . We don't just find you work - we find you the right work. With Astro, you'll benefit from: Regular check-ins and classroom visits Ongoing CPD and mentoring Long-term relationships with schools who truly value their staff Our unique 12-week "temp-to-perm" model , giving you real flexibility and opportunities for permanent employment Why Choose Astro Education? You'll be fully supported by Darren Locke , our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead , who brings over 30 years of education and leadership experience. Darren and the team ensure you're valued, confident, and ready to thrive. Interested? Let's talk! Apply now or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal chat about suitable roles near you: Astro Education - Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent.
May 04, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant (Full Time / Part Time - Immediate Start) Location: Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term & Temp-to-Perm Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Employer: Astro Education About the Role Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Astro Education is working in partnership with a number of primary and secondary schools across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent who are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their inclusive teams immediately. You'll be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH), speech and language difficulties, and physical or sensory needs within Staffordshire and Stoke schools . Your role will include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis Helping to implement EHCP targets and individual support plans Promoting inclusion, engagement, and positive behaviour Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support progress and wellbeing Whether you're an experienced SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or Psychology graduate , we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (school, childcare, or residential settings) A calm, patient, and positive approach A genuine passion for helping every child reach their full potential Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential) DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one About Astro Education At Astro Education , we're transforming how schools and educators connect . Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we believe in ethical recruitment, transparency, and genuine support . We don't just find you work - we find you the right work. With Astro, you'll benefit from: Regular check-ins and classroom visits Ongoing CPD and mentoring Long-term relationships with schools who truly value their staff Our unique 12-week "temp-to-perm" model , giving you real flexibility and opportunities for permanent employment Why Choose Astro Education? You'll be fully supported by Darren Locke , our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead , who brings over 30 years of education and leadership experience. Darren and the team ensure you're valued, confident, and ready to thrive. Interested? Let's talk! Apply now or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal chat about suitable roles near you: Astro Education - Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent.
Teaching Assistant - Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Temporary to Permanent (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is an ethical education recruitment agency reshaping how schools and staff connect. We believe in transparency, respect, and genuine long-term support . Founded by Tim Howarth (over a decade in education recruitment) and led by Darren Locke , a former Headteacher with 16 years' leadership experience, we know exactly what schools need - and what support staff deserve. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators. The Role - Teaching Assistant We are recruiting Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (KS1 & KS2) Secondary (KS3 & KS4) SEN (Special Educational Needs) As a Teaching Assistant, your role may involve: Supporting pupils in class with literacy, numeracy and curriculum activities Providing 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs (EHCPs, SEMH, autism, learning difficulties) Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities Promoting positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs and leaders to raise standards What We're Looking For Previous TA / classroom experience is desirable (but not essential ) A passion for education and supporting children of all abilities Empathy, resilience and adaptability to work in different schools Strong teamwork and communication skills A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Why Join Astro Education? We go beyond just finding you a job - we invest in your career . Benefits include: Competitive pay : £90 - £100 per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible work options : day-to-day, long-term and permanent roles Temp-to-perm pathway : move onto a school contract after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee ) Free CPD training to boost your skills (SEN, behaviour, literacy strategies & more) 1:1 mentoring & career guidance from an experienced Headteacher Wellbeing support - because we know school life can be tough Why This Role Is Special TA roles available across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN schools in Cheshire A chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day Join an agency that is genuinely different - focused on long-term success, not short-term fixe How to Apply If you're ready to become a valued Teaching Assistant in Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire , apply today! Apply now with your CV Tell us your preferred school phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Astro Education will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Apply today - start your Teaching Assistant journey with Astro Education and make a lasting impact in Cheshire schools.
May 04, 2026
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Teaching Assistant - Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Temporary to Permanent (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is an ethical education recruitment agency reshaping how schools and staff connect. We believe in transparency, respect, and genuine long-term support . Founded by Tim Howarth (over a decade in education recruitment) and led by Darren Locke , a former Headteacher with 16 years' leadership experience, we know exactly what schools need - and what support staff deserve. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators. The Role - Teaching Assistant We are recruiting Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (KS1 & KS2) Secondary (KS3 & KS4) SEN (Special Educational Needs) As a Teaching Assistant, your role may involve: Supporting pupils in class with literacy, numeracy and curriculum activities Providing 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs (EHCPs, SEMH, autism, learning difficulties) Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities Promoting positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs and leaders to raise standards What We're Looking For Previous TA / classroom experience is desirable (but not essential ) A passion for education and supporting children of all abilities Empathy, resilience and adaptability to work in different schools Strong teamwork and communication skills A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Why Join Astro Education? We go beyond just finding you a job - we invest in your career . Benefits include: Competitive pay : £90 - £100 per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible work options : day-to-day, long-term and permanent roles Temp-to-perm pathway : move onto a school contract after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee ) Free CPD training to boost your skills (SEN, behaviour, literacy strategies & more) 1:1 mentoring & career guidance from an experienced Headteacher Wellbeing support - because we know school life can be tough Why This Role Is Special TA roles available across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN schools in Cheshire A chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day Join an agency that is genuinely different - focused on long-term success, not short-term fixe How to Apply If you're ready to become a valued Teaching Assistant in Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire , apply today! Apply now with your CV Tell us your preferred school phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Astro Education will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Apply today - start your Teaching Assistant journey with Astro Education and make a lasting impact in Cheshire schools.
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly?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.
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly?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.
Polaris Education - Ormston School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley Start date: Various start dates January-March 2026 We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes. About the School Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Adapt resources for young people Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
May 04, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - Ormston School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley Start date: Various start dates January-March 2026 We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes. About the School Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Adapt resources for young people Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
May 04, 2026
Full time
Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Polaris Education - Ormston School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley Start date: Various start dates January-March 2026 We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes. About the School Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Adapt resources for young people Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
May 03, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - Ormston School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley Start date: Various start dates January-March 2026 We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes. About the School Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Adapt resources for young people Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
May 03, 2026
Full time
Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
ALN Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across RCT?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across RCT?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.
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
ALN Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across RCT?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across RCT?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.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity 480 - 500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep understanding of behaviour, trauma, and emotional regulation Work alongside experienced SEN and pastoral professionals Build the kind of evidence and insight needed for future postgraduate study As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in the education and training sector, facing barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Many of these pupils need a reliable adult who can provide structure, encouragement, and stability. You'll play a key role in helping them: Regulate emotions and manage behaviour Build confidence and self-esteem Develop positive relationships Re-engage with learning Key Responsibilities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils in lessons to improve engagement and attainment Model calm, consistent, and positive behaviour Use de-escalation strategies in challenging situations Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Track progress and contribute to support strategies About the School - Stevenage A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pupil support Experienced and collaborative SEN and pastoral teams A culture that actively supports staff development Opportunities to progress within education and training Easily accessible Stevenage location What You'll Gain: Weekly pay of 480 - 500 Invaluable experience for Educational Psychology career pathways Ongoing training and CPD Mentorship from experienced professionals The chance to make a real, visible impact every day If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you, and give you a genuine head start in Educational and training Psychology, this is it.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity 480 - 500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep understanding of behaviour, trauma, and emotional regulation Work alongside experienced SEN and pastoral professionals Build the kind of evidence and insight needed for future postgraduate study As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in the education and training sector, facing barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Many of these pupils need a reliable adult who can provide structure, encouragement, and stability. You'll play a key role in helping them: Regulate emotions and manage behaviour Build confidence and self-esteem Develop positive relationships Re-engage with learning Key Responsibilities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils in lessons to improve engagement and attainment Model calm, consistent, and positive behaviour Use de-escalation strategies in challenging situations Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Track progress and contribute to support strategies About the School - Stevenage A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pupil support Experienced and collaborative SEN and pastoral teams A culture that actively supports staff development Opportunities to progress within education and training Easily accessible Stevenage location What You'll Gain: Weekly pay of 480 - 500 Invaluable experience for Educational Psychology career pathways Ongoing training and CPD Mentorship from experienced professionals The chance to make a real, visible impact every day If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you, and give you a genuine head start in Educational and training Psychology, this is it.
Behaviour Mentor - 1:1 Support (Lutterworth)Location: Lutterworth, LeicestershireStart Date: After May Half TermContract Type: Full-Time (5 days a week)Salary: £100-£110 per day (dependent on experience)Aspire People is currently working with a highly supportive primary school in Lutterworth, seeking an experienced Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support to a child with severe behavioural needs. This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role, designed for someone with a strong background in managing behaviour and providing positive interventions to help children thrive academically and socially.Key Responsibilities:1:1 Behaviour Support: Work directly with a child who has severe behavioural needs, providing consistent and proactive behavioural support throughout the school day.Develop Behaviour Plans: Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external specialists to create and implement tailored behaviour management plans. You will be responsible for adapting strategies to the child's needs, ensuring they remain engaged and focused.Positive Behaviour Reinforcement: Use a range of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviour, reward progress, and motivate the child to meet specific goals.Support in Social and Emotional Development: Assist the child in developing social skills and emotional regulation. Provide support during difficult moments, helping the child navigate challenges calmly and effectively.Classroom Support: Support the child in their academic lessons, ensuring that they remain on task and engaged, and help manage transitions between activities in a way that minimizes anxiety or behavioural disruptions.Liaise with Staff and Parents: Regularly communicate with the child's teacher, SENCO, and parents to provide updates on progress and work together on strategies for continuous improvement. You will also be involved in regular reviews of the child's behaviour and educational development.Promote Inclusion: Encourage the child's participation in group activities, fostering inclusion within the classroom and helping them build positive relationships with peers and staff.Monitoring and Reporting: Keep accurate records of the child's progress, behaviours, and incidents, ensuring that all information is logged clearly for future support and intervention planning.What We're Looking For:Experience with Severe Behavioural Needs: Proven experience in managing and supporting children with severe behavioural difficulties. This could be in a school, alternative provision, or similar educational setting.Strong Behaviour Management Skills: Excellent knowledge of a variety of behaviour management strategies and the ability to apply them consistently and effectively. Experience with de-escalation techniques is highly beneficial.Patient, Resilient, and Compassionate: You will need to have the patience and resilience to manage challenging behaviour while maintaining a calm and positive approach. Empathy and understanding are key to building a trusting relationship with the child.Team Player: The role involves working closely with teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.Flexibility and Adaptability: The child's needs may change throughout the day, so being adaptable and proactive is crucial in this role.Strong Communication Skills: You must be able to clearly communicate with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure the child's needs are being met and to keep everyone informed of progress.Ideal Candidate:Experience working with children who display challenging behaviours (either within a school setting or other care/support environments).A background in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs would be highly advantageous.A calm and consistent approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the life of a child facing significant challenges.Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Mentor to join a school that is committed to supporting both its students and staff. You will work within a collaborative environment with a strong team who are focused on creating a safe, nurturing space for children with behavioural challenges.If you're a dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for a role where you can make a real difference in a child's life, we would love to hear from you.To apply or for more information, please contact Matt at .Aspire People is proud to be partnering with this school and is excited to find the right candidate to help make a real difference for this child.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.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Mentor - 1:1 Support (Lutterworth)Location: Lutterworth, LeicestershireStart Date: After May Half TermContract Type: Full-Time (5 days a week)Salary: £100-£110 per day (dependent on experience)Aspire People is currently working with a highly supportive primary school in Lutterworth, seeking an experienced Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support to a child with severe behavioural needs. This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role, designed for someone with a strong background in managing behaviour and providing positive interventions to help children thrive academically and socially.Key Responsibilities:1:1 Behaviour Support: Work directly with a child who has severe behavioural needs, providing consistent and proactive behavioural support throughout the school day.Develop Behaviour Plans: Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external specialists to create and implement tailored behaviour management plans. You will be responsible for adapting strategies to the child's needs, ensuring they remain engaged and focused.Positive Behaviour Reinforcement: Use a range of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviour, reward progress, and motivate the child to meet specific goals.Support in Social and Emotional Development: Assist the child in developing social skills and emotional regulation. Provide support during difficult moments, helping the child navigate challenges calmly and effectively.Classroom Support: Support the child in their academic lessons, ensuring that they remain on task and engaged, and help manage transitions between activities in a way that minimizes anxiety or behavioural disruptions.Liaise with Staff and Parents: Regularly communicate with the child's teacher, SENCO, and parents to provide updates on progress and work together on strategies for continuous improvement. You will also be involved in regular reviews of the child's behaviour and educational development.Promote Inclusion: Encourage the child's participation in group activities, fostering inclusion within the classroom and helping them build positive relationships with peers and staff.Monitoring and Reporting: Keep accurate records of the child's progress, behaviours, and incidents, ensuring that all information is logged clearly for future support and intervention planning.What We're Looking For:Experience with Severe Behavioural Needs: Proven experience in managing and supporting children with severe behavioural difficulties. This could be in a school, alternative provision, or similar educational setting.Strong Behaviour Management Skills: Excellent knowledge of a variety of behaviour management strategies and the ability to apply them consistently and effectively. Experience with de-escalation techniques is highly beneficial.Patient, Resilient, and Compassionate: You will need to have the patience and resilience to manage challenging behaviour while maintaining a calm and positive approach. Empathy and understanding are key to building a trusting relationship with the child.Team Player: The role involves working closely with teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.Flexibility and Adaptability: The child's needs may change throughout the day, so being adaptable and proactive is crucial in this role.Strong Communication Skills: You must be able to clearly communicate with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure the child's needs are being met and to keep everyone informed of progress.Ideal Candidate:Experience working with children who display challenging behaviours (either within a school setting or other care/support environments).A background in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs would be highly advantageous.A calm and consistent approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the life of a child facing significant challenges.Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Mentor to join a school that is committed to supporting both its students and staff. You will work within a collaborative environment with a strong team who are focused on creating a safe, nurturing space for children with behavioural challenges.If you're a dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for a role where you can make a real difference in a child's life, we would love to hear from you.To apply or for more information, please contact Matt at .Aspire People is proud to be partnering with this school and is excited to find the right candidate to help make a real difference for this child.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.
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP! Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly? Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region. We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule. The Role Support children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroom Work alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plans Help manage behaviour and support social and emotional development Assist with group and 1:1 interventions Maintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Who We're Looking For Experience working with children in a school or similar setting Knowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH support Ability to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupils Good communication and organisational skills Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting work We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: Graduates considering a career in education Teaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH support Youth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting children Aspire People Can Offer You Flexible work to suit your schedule Supportive schools that value strong pupil support Holiday pay you can use anytime Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management training A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Generous referral bonus - up to 250 when your referral works 20 days for us Apply Today Ready to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly? Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP! Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly? Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region. We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule. The Role Support children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroom Work alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plans Help manage behaviour and support social and emotional development Assist with group and 1:1 interventions Maintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Who We're Looking For Experience working with children in a school or similar setting Knowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH support Ability to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupils Good communication and organisational skills Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting work We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: Graduates considering a career in education Teaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH support Youth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting children Aspire People Can Offer You Flexible work to suit your schedule Supportive schools that value strong pupil support Holiday pay you can use anytime Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management training A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Generous referral bonus - up to 250 when your referral works 20 days for us Apply Today Ready to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly? 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.
Long Term Futures Ltd
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant Location: Burton on Trent (DE13) Pay Rate: 100 - 125 a Day Must be able to drive Contract: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Overview: Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate and resilient Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to join a specialist school in Burton upon Trent (DE13) supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role involves working closely with pupils who have experienced significant barriers to learning, including behavioural challenges and difficulties accessing mainstream education. You will play a key role in delivering both academic and therapeutic support within a highly structured, nurturing environment that focuses on consistency, routine, and positive relationships. About the Role: Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs. This is in an all through school from ages 4-16. Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment. Support pupils' academic progress as well as their emotional wellbeing and personal development. As a Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant you will work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans. Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategies. About You: This position is ideal for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Experience in supporting pupils with additional needs in a primary and secondary schools. Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build trust with students. A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to challenges. A genuine passion for helping young people succeed academically and personally. Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school community. Must be willing to attend a pre meeting on Microsoft Teams. Why Join Competitive salary Strong focus on wellbeing and professional development Access to CPD via a national training platform Employer pension contributions and health and wellbeing membership options Collaborative team culture where staff feel valued. Free car parking and flexible working hours. Join a forward-thinking team with a shared mission to inspire ambition, develop character, and foster belonging Why Long Term Futures Clear routes to progression within specialist education Inclusive and supportive staff team Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Ongoing training and mentoring Immediate interviews and trial days available Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly. Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant Location: Burton on Trent (DE13) Pay Rate: 100 - 125 a Day Must be able to drive Contract: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Overview: Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate and resilient Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to join a specialist school in Burton upon Trent (DE13) supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role involves working closely with pupils who have experienced significant barriers to learning, including behavioural challenges and difficulties accessing mainstream education. You will play a key role in delivering both academic and therapeutic support within a highly structured, nurturing environment that focuses on consistency, routine, and positive relationships. About the Role: Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs. This is in an all through school from ages 4-16. Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment. Support pupils' academic progress as well as their emotional wellbeing and personal development. As a Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant you will work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans. Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategies. About You: This position is ideal for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Experience in supporting pupils with additional needs in a primary and secondary schools. Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build trust with students. A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to challenges. A genuine passion for helping young people succeed academically and personally. Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school community. Must be willing to attend a pre meeting on Microsoft Teams. Why Join Competitive salary Strong focus on wellbeing and professional development Access to CPD via a national training platform Employer pension contributions and health and wellbeing membership options Collaborative team culture where staff feel valued. Free car parking and flexible working hours. Join a forward-thinking team with a shared mission to inspire ambition, develop character, and foster belonging Why Long Term Futures Clear routes to progression within specialist education Inclusive and supportive staff team Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Ongoing training and mentoring Immediate interviews and trial days available Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly. Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas
Leader Education are currently recruiting Behaviour Support Assistants to support students in a specialist school in Tameside. This role is ideal for candidates with experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or behavioural challenges. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will help students develop positive behaviour strategies and remain engaged with their learning. Key Responsibilities: • Support students who may display challenging behaviour or emotional difficulties. • Implement behaviour strategies designed to support self-regulation and emotional wellbeing. • Provide 1:1 support and mentoring for pupils who require additional guidance. • Help create a calm and structured learning environment. • Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and the SENCO. • Track behaviour progress and provide feedback to school staff. Requirements: • Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs or behavioural challenges. • Understanding of behaviour management strategies in schools. • Strong communication and relationship-building skills. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. • Resilient, patient and positive attitude. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps of your application. About Us Leader Education are committed to providing the highest level of service and candidates to the Education Sector. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and schools through our compassionate and comprehensive services. We are proud to support schools and to make a real difference. What We Offer • Ongoing Support and Training • In-house Team Teach Training • You own dedicated consultant • Full compliance with AWR to ensure you get the right pay and working conditions. As part of our Safer Recruitment, you will be required to go through our vetting process before you can work in a school. For this role you will require an Enhanced Child or Child and Adults DBS. This is mandatory to work in a school and if you do not have one you can apply for one through Leader Education. INDTAM
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Leader Education are currently recruiting Behaviour Support Assistants to support students in a specialist school in Tameside. This role is ideal for candidates with experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or behavioural challenges. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will help students develop positive behaviour strategies and remain engaged with their learning. Key Responsibilities: • Support students who may display challenging behaviour or emotional difficulties. • Implement behaviour strategies designed to support self-regulation and emotional wellbeing. • Provide 1:1 support and mentoring for pupils who require additional guidance. • Help create a calm and structured learning environment. • Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and the SENCO. • Track behaviour progress and provide feedback to school staff. Requirements: • Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs or behavioural challenges. • Understanding of behaviour management strategies in schools. • Strong communication and relationship-building skills. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. • Resilient, patient and positive attitude. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps of your application. About Us Leader Education are committed to providing the highest level of service and candidates to the Education Sector. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and schools through our compassionate and comprehensive services. We are proud to support schools and to make a real difference. What We Offer • Ongoing Support and Training • In-house Team Teach Training • You own dedicated consultant • Full compliance with AWR to ensure you get the right pay and working conditions. As part of our Safer Recruitment, you will be required to go through our vetting process before you can work in a school. For this role you will require an Enhanced Child or Child and Adults DBS. This is mandatory to work in a school and if you do not have one you can apply for one through Leader Education. INDTAM