Job Title: Behaviour Specialist (SEMH) Pay Rate: £107 per day Location: Newbury Hours: Full-Time Fixed-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work) Smart Education is recruiting a Behaviour Specialist to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within an educational setting in Newbury . This role is suited to a resilient, compassionate professional with strong behaviour management skills and a trauma-informed approach. You will play a key role in supporting pupils to regulate emotions, engage in learning, and develop positive behaviours through consistent, targeted interventions. Benefits of Working as a Behaviour Specialist: • Make a meaningful impact supporting pupils with SEMH needs • Deliver specialist behaviour and pastoral interventions • Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team • Gain valuable experience in trauma-informed and therapeutic practice • Ongoing support and guidance from Smart Education Job Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years experience working with children or young people with SEN, specifically SEMH • Experience implementing Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs), IEPs, and risk assessments • Knowledge of positive handling, de-escalation strategies, and trauma-informed approaches • Counselling or therapeutic qualifications desirable • High levels of resilience, patience, and emotional intelligence • Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with vulnerable pupils • Enhanced Child/Adult DBS on the Update Service • Valid passport • Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Implement individual education, behaviour, and support plans • Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour and pastoral support • Deliver targeted interventions to improve social skills, self-esteem, and communication • Support pupils during social times, transitions, and off-site activities • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies • Accurately record behaviour, incidents, and attendance using school systems • Promote emotional regulation, independence, and resilience Working Conditions: This role involves supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and working in high-pressure situations. Flexibility is required to support different areas of the school day, including breaktimes and off-site activities. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Behaviour Specialists, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children or vulnerable adults.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Behaviour Specialist (SEMH) Pay Rate: £107 per day Location: Newbury Hours: Full-Time Fixed-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work) Smart Education is recruiting a Behaviour Specialist to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within an educational setting in Newbury . This role is suited to a resilient, compassionate professional with strong behaviour management skills and a trauma-informed approach. You will play a key role in supporting pupils to regulate emotions, engage in learning, and develop positive behaviours through consistent, targeted interventions. Benefits of Working as a Behaviour Specialist: • Make a meaningful impact supporting pupils with SEMH needs • Deliver specialist behaviour and pastoral interventions • Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team • Gain valuable experience in trauma-informed and therapeutic practice • Ongoing support and guidance from Smart Education Job Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years experience working with children or young people with SEN, specifically SEMH • Experience implementing Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs), IEPs, and risk assessments • Knowledge of positive handling, de-escalation strategies, and trauma-informed approaches • Counselling or therapeutic qualifications desirable • High levels of resilience, patience, and emotional intelligence • Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with vulnerable pupils • Enhanced Child/Adult DBS on the Update Service • Valid passport • Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Implement individual education, behaviour, and support plans • Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour and pastoral support • Deliver targeted interventions to improve social skills, self-esteem, and communication • Support pupils during social times, transitions, and off-site activities • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies • Accurately record behaviour, incidents, and attendance using school systems • Promote emotional regulation, independence, and resilience Working Conditions: This role involves supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and working in high-pressure situations. Flexibility is required to support different areas of the school day, including breaktimes and off-site activities. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Behaviour Specialists, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children or vulnerable adults.
GSL Education - Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Tutor SEMH School Location: Newcastle Salary: £90 £120 per day Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-Time Are you looking to work in schools and make a real difference? A specialist SEMH school in Newcastle is seeking a committed and resilient Tutor to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This Tutor role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people re-engage with education in a supportive and structured environment. As a Tutor , you will work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to provide tailored academic and emotional support. The school is keen to appoint a Tutor who is patient, adaptable, and eager to grow within an SEMH setting. The Main Duties of the Tutor Will Include: Delivering personalised learning sessions as a Tutor , aligned with the national curriculum. Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a one-to-one or small group basis. Managing behaviour calmly and consistently in line with school policies. Working alongside teachers to implement targeted interventions as a Tutor . Adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs and abilities. Promoting independence, confidence, and positive life skills as a Tutor . Providing a high standard of safeguarding and pastoral care in the Tutor role. The Ideal Tutor Will: Be available to work Monday to Friday. Have experience working with children or young people (SEMH experience desirable). Be proactive, resilient, kind, and caring. Have strong communication and relationship-building skills. Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply). Have a fully checkable work history. Please be advised that this Tutor position requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing high-quality Tutors to SEMH schools across the North East. To apply for this Tutor role, submit your up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. Referral Bonus: We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Tutor SEMH School Location: Newcastle Salary: £90 £120 per day Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-Time Are you looking to work in schools and make a real difference? A specialist SEMH school in Newcastle is seeking a committed and resilient Tutor to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This Tutor role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people re-engage with education in a supportive and structured environment. As a Tutor , you will work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to provide tailored academic and emotional support. The school is keen to appoint a Tutor who is patient, adaptable, and eager to grow within an SEMH setting. The Main Duties of the Tutor Will Include: Delivering personalised learning sessions as a Tutor , aligned with the national curriculum. Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a one-to-one or small group basis. Managing behaviour calmly and consistently in line with school policies. Working alongside teachers to implement targeted interventions as a Tutor . Adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs and abilities. Promoting independence, confidence, and positive life skills as a Tutor . Providing a high standard of safeguarding and pastoral care in the Tutor role. The Ideal Tutor Will: Be available to work Monday to Friday. Have experience working with children or young people (SEMH experience desirable). Be proactive, resilient, kind, and caring. Have strong communication and relationship-building skills. Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply). Have a fully checkable work history. Please be advised that this Tutor position requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing high-quality Tutors to SEMH schools across the North East. To apply for this Tutor role, submit your up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. Referral Bonus: We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants.
Behaviour Support Worker Location: Chorley Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: 95- 110 per day Start Date: February We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for an SEMH provision in Chorley. You will be working in 1 to 1 and small groups with young people who have additional needs, including ADHD, ASD, emotional regulation difficulties and SEMH. The ideal candidate will have experience within the classroom, or strong experience in related fields. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression depending on the needs of the young person. Your Role as a Behaviour Support Worker As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1 with students. Help adapt activities to support different learning needs Encourage positive participation, focus and confidence in lessons Support the class teacher with learning resources and routines Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment Manage high levels of challenging behaviour We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, care, coaching all welcome) A proactive and patient approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour TA/BSW experience is beneficial, but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and career changers looking to start a rewarding role in education. What the School Can Offer A supportive and welcoming staff team Ongoing training and development Opportunities to progress into specialised SEN support, HLTA or Teacher Training routes A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check VR/(phone number removed) IND-SEN
Mar 02, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Support Worker Location: Chorley Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: 95- 110 per day Start Date: February We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for an SEMH provision in Chorley. You will be working in 1 to 1 and small groups with young people who have additional needs, including ADHD, ASD, emotional regulation difficulties and SEMH. The ideal candidate will have experience within the classroom, or strong experience in related fields. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression depending on the needs of the young person. Your Role as a Behaviour Support Worker As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1 with students. Help adapt activities to support different learning needs Encourage positive participation, focus and confidence in lessons Support the class teacher with learning resources and routines Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment Manage high levels of challenging behaviour We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, care, coaching all welcome) A proactive and patient approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour TA/BSW experience is beneficial, but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and career changers looking to start a rewarding role in education. What the School Can Offer A supportive and welcoming staff team Ongoing training and development Opportunities to progress into specialised SEN support, HLTA or Teacher Training routes A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check VR/(phone number removed) IND-SEN
Justteachers are looking for a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Halifax. This full-time, long-term role involves supporting students aged 716 with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. For the right candidate, this position has the potential to become permanent. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions. Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour. Support with personal care where necessary. Collaborate with external professionals and parents/carers. Contribute to a positive school culture and uphold safeguarding standards. Qualifications & Experience Experience working with children or young people with SEN and/or SEMH (essential). A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude. A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Justteachers are looking for a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Halifax. This full-time, long-term role involves supporting students aged 716 with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. For the right candidate, this position has the potential to become permanent. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions. Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour. Support with personal care where necessary. Collaborate with external professionals and parents/carers. Contribute to a positive school culture and uphold safeguarding standards. Qualifications & Experience Experience working with children or young people with SEN and/or SEMH (essential). A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude. A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you a hardworking graduate who wants to make a difference? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Swindon Salary: 85 to 95 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school in Swindon are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start within the next few weeks. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Swindon, Swindon, Swindon
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a hardworking graduate who wants to make a difference? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Swindon Salary: 85 to 95 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school in Swindon are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start within the next few weeks. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Swindon, Swindon, Swindon
Teacher of Creative iMedia - Reddish Hall School, Stockport At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Salary: £39,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking a creative, enthusiastic Teacher of Creative iMedia to inspire pupils aged 11-16. You'll focus on OCR Cambridge National Creative iMedia at KS4 and teach a second subject at KS3/KS4 (e.g., Maths, Science, Computing, IT, Art, or Business). This is a chance to bring digital learning to life, using project-based and practical approaches to engage pupils with SEMH/SEND needs. Over time, you may also help develop BTEC Esports or other digital courses, reflecting pupils' interests and career ambitions. You'll work closely with our Quality of Education team to create accessible, engaging lessons, maintain a calm, purposeful classroom, and follow trauma-informed, relational approaches to support all learners. What You'll Do Deliver Creative iMedia lessons at KS4 and a second subject at KS3/KS4, adapting learning for SEND pupils. Use creative, practical strategies to motivate pupils and support progress. Collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants, and external professionals to support academic and social-emotional development. Track and report on pupil progress and contribute to EHCP processes. Take part in school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, off-site visits, and whole-school events. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified (PGCE/QTS or equivalent, ECTs welcome). Experienced in Creative iMedia, Computing, IT, Art, or related digital subjects. Confident using digital tools and flexible in developing new skills. Skilled in planning and adapting lessons for a range of abilities. Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Collaborative, creative, and committed to inclusive education. Keen to get involved in enrichment activities, digital projects, or Esports. Application Guidance When applying, please include the following in your supporting statement: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and why you're interested in this role Suitability - Why you believe you are suitable, referring to the job description Skills & experience - Highlight relevant skills with real examples Contribution - Explain how you would contribute to the role and the school if appointed This is your chance to bring energy, creativity, and inspiration to a school that values curiosity, innovation, and the potential of every pupil. About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Teacher of Creative iMedia - Reddish Hall School, Stockport At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Salary: £39,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking a creative, enthusiastic Teacher of Creative iMedia to inspire pupils aged 11-16. You'll focus on OCR Cambridge National Creative iMedia at KS4 and teach a second subject at KS3/KS4 (e.g., Maths, Science, Computing, IT, Art, or Business). This is a chance to bring digital learning to life, using project-based and practical approaches to engage pupils with SEMH/SEND needs. Over time, you may also help develop BTEC Esports or other digital courses, reflecting pupils' interests and career ambitions. You'll work closely with our Quality of Education team to create accessible, engaging lessons, maintain a calm, purposeful classroom, and follow trauma-informed, relational approaches to support all learners. What You'll Do Deliver Creative iMedia lessons at KS4 and a second subject at KS3/KS4, adapting learning for SEND pupils. Use creative, practical strategies to motivate pupils and support progress. Collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants, and external professionals to support academic and social-emotional development. Track and report on pupil progress and contribute to EHCP processes. Take part in school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, off-site visits, and whole-school events. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified (PGCE/QTS or equivalent, ECTs welcome). Experienced in Creative iMedia, Computing, IT, Art, or related digital subjects. Confident using digital tools and flexible in developing new skills. Skilled in planning and adapting lessons for a range of abilities. Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Collaborative, creative, and committed to inclusive education. Keen to get involved in enrichment activities, digital projects, or Esports. Application Guidance When applying, please include the following in your supporting statement: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and why you're interested in this role Suitability - Why you believe you are suitable, referring to the job description Skills & experience - Highlight relevant skills with real examples Contribution - Explain how you would contribute to the role and the school if appointed This is your chance to bring energy, creativity, and inspiration to a school that values curiosity, innovation, and the potential of every pupil. About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
SEN Support Assistant - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Schools across Northampton are looking for caring and resilient SEN Support Assistants to join their teams. If you're motivated by helping pupils with additional needs thrive-this could be the perfect opportunity. ? About the Schools We partner with a variety of inclusive Northampton schools that prioritise pupil wellbeing and tailored support. These settings offer structured, nurturing environments where SEN staff can make a genuine impact. You'll join teams committed to helping students with SEMH needs, ADHD, and autism reach their full potential. What You'll Be Doing As an SEN Support Assistant, you'll: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist with personalised learning plans Support emotional regulation, social development and communication Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams Promote positive behaviour and consistency in the classroom What We're Looking For Patient, calm and reliable Passionate about SEN support and child development Open to training, including autism awareness and SEMH strategies Motivated by improving outcomes for young people Experience with supporting people with SEN needs Desirable (but not essential): GCSE/O-Level or equivalent A driving licence (helpful for some school locations) Interested? Let's Talk. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact us for an informal discussion. If you're considering other roles in education, we'd be happy to help explore your options. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
SEN Support Assistant - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Schools across Northampton are looking for caring and resilient SEN Support Assistants to join their teams. If you're motivated by helping pupils with additional needs thrive-this could be the perfect opportunity. ? About the Schools We partner with a variety of inclusive Northampton schools that prioritise pupil wellbeing and tailored support. These settings offer structured, nurturing environments where SEN staff can make a genuine impact. You'll join teams committed to helping students with SEMH needs, ADHD, and autism reach their full potential. What You'll Be Doing As an SEN Support Assistant, you'll: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist with personalised learning plans Support emotional regulation, social development and communication Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams Promote positive behaviour and consistency in the classroom What We're Looking For Patient, calm and reliable Passionate about SEN support and child development Open to training, including autism awareness and SEMH strategies Motivated by improving outcomes for young people Experience with supporting people with SEN needs Desirable (but not essential): GCSE/O-Level or equivalent A driving licence (helpful for some school locations) Interested? Let's Talk. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact us for an informal discussion. If you're considering other roles in education, we'd be happy to help explore your options. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Assistant Head We are recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step into a senior role within an exciting, forward-thinking, further education college in Bristol. This is a varied and impactful position, ideal for someone with a background in SEN, pastoral care, safeguarding, or middle leadership, who is passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference during their transition into adulthood. This vibrant further education provision supports students aged 16+ and has a strong focus on creative studies, alongside English, maths, and pathways into further education and employment. The leadership team is highly collaborative, innovative, and committed to transformational practice. The successful candidate will become an integral member of the Student Support (SAT) team, reporting directly to the Head of School. This is a busy, hands-on role combining safeguarding leadership, pastoral oversight, and strategic support for student outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy DSL Supporting students with SEN, including involvement in EHCP annual reviews and liaison with local authorities Delivering targeted student interventions alongside support staff Leading or contributing to CPD sessions for staff (safeguarding, wellbeing, behaviour management) Coordinating LSA timetables and support deployment Supporting oversight of the quality of provision in English and maths Promoting a strong culture of safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing across the setting Who This Role Would Suit: An aspiring or current SENCO / Assistant SENCO A pastoral, safeguarding, or SEMH lead in a school or specialist setting A centre lead or middle leader in an SEN or alternative provision environment A qualified teacher or FE professional looking to move into a non-teaching but highly impactful leadership role Above all, the setting is looking for someone energetic, organised, and deeply committed to safeguarding and supporting young people to thrive both academically and personally. Start Date & Hours: Before or after Easter; Monday to Friday, 9:00am5:00pm Salary & Benefits: Salary: £30,000£40,000 (depending on experience) Holiday: 35 days annual leave A chance to be part of a progressive and supportive leadership team in a truly rewarding environment This is a rare opportunity to join a setting where creativity, care, and high expectations go hand in hand. Hanson Recruitment is a prominent Education Recruitment agency in Bristol, and we are offering top rates of pay, training and support and referral bonus. Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this position or for more information about the role, please contact us. Hanson recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Head We are recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step into a senior role within an exciting, forward-thinking, further education college in Bristol. This is a varied and impactful position, ideal for someone with a background in SEN, pastoral care, safeguarding, or middle leadership, who is passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference during their transition into adulthood. This vibrant further education provision supports students aged 16+ and has a strong focus on creative studies, alongside English, maths, and pathways into further education and employment. The leadership team is highly collaborative, innovative, and committed to transformational practice. The successful candidate will become an integral member of the Student Support (SAT) team, reporting directly to the Head of School. This is a busy, hands-on role combining safeguarding leadership, pastoral oversight, and strategic support for student outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy DSL Supporting students with SEN, including involvement in EHCP annual reviews and liaison with local authorities Delivering targeted student interventions alongside support staff Leading or contributing to CPD sessions for staff (safeguarding, wellbeing, behaviour management) Coordinating LSA timetables and support deployment Supporting oversight of the quality of provision in English and maths Promoting a strong culture of safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing across the setting Who This Role Would Suit: An aspiring or current SENCO / Assistant SENCO A pastoral, safeguarding, or SEMH lead in a school or specialist setting A centre lead or middle leader in an SEN or alternative provision environment A qualified teacher or FE professional looking to move into a non-teaching but highly impactful leadership role Above all, the setting is looking for someone energetic, organised, and deeply committed to safeguarding and supporting young people to thrive both academically and personally. Start Date & Hours: Before or after Easter; Monday to Friday, 9:00am5:00pm Salary & Benefits: Salary: £30,000£40,000 (depending on experience) Holiday: 35 days annual leave A chance to be part of a progressive and supportive leadership team in a truly rewarding environment This is a rare opportunity to join a setting where creativity, care, and high expectations go hand in hand. Hanson Recruitment is a prominent Education Recruitment agency in Bristol, and we are offering top rates of pay, training and support and referral bonus. Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this position or for more information about the role, please contact us. Hanson recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. JBRP1_UKTJ
Behaviour Support Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Are you a resilient, patient and committed Behaviour Support Mentor looking to make a genuine difference within an Alternative Provision setting? We are working in partnership with a highly regarded Alternative Provision in Oldham that supports pupils aged 11-16 who have additional learning needs and display challenging behaviour. Many students have been moved from mainstream settings to access more tailored support, smaller class sizes and consistent 1:1 guidance to help them re-engage positively with education. This provision not only focuses on academic development, but also places strong emphasis on behaviour intervention, emotional regulation and rebuilding students' confidence in learning. The school has a supportive, cohesive staff team and excellent resources designed to meet the complex needs of its pupils. The Role As a Behaviour Support Mentor, you will work closely with students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to manage behaviour, develop positive coping strategies and successfully access learning. Your responsibilities will include: Providing consistent 1:1 and small-group support Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour using agreed strategies Supporting pupils who have struggled in mainstream education Encouraging engagement with academic tasks and vocational learning Promoting emotional regulation, resilience and positive routines Working collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams Contributing to personalised support plans and behaviour targets This is a highly rewarding role where relationship-building is key. You will play a vital part in helping students rebuild trust, improve self-belief and work towards positive educational outcomes. About the Provision Well-established Alternative Provision in Oldham Strong focus on both academic progress and personal development Smaller class sizes with increased 1:1 support Cohesive and supportive staff team Clear behaviour systems and structured routines Excellent training and development opportunities The Ideal Candidate Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEN or SEMH Calm, patient and resilient approach Strong communication and behaviour management skills Passion for supporting vulnerable young people If you are ready to help students re-engage with education and achieve positive change, apply now for this immediate start opportunity. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
Mar 01, 2026
Contractor
Behaviour Support Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Are you a resilient, patient and committed Behaviour Support Mentor looking to make a genuine difference within an Alternative Provision setting? We are working in partnership with a highly regarded Alternative Provision in Oldham that supports pupils aged 11-16 who have additional learning needs and display challenging behaviour. Many students have been moved from mainstream settings to access more tailored support, smaller class sizes and consistent 1:1 guidance to help them re-engage positively with education. This provision not only focuses on academic development, but also places strong emphasis on behaviour intervention, emotional regulation and rebuilding students' confidence in learning. The school has a supportive, cohesive staff team and excellent resources designed to meet the complex needs of its pupils. The Role As a Behaviour Support Mentor, you will work closely with students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to manage behaviour, develop positive coping strategies and successfully access learning. Your responsibilities will include: Providing consistent 1:1 and small-group support Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour using agreed strategies Supporting pupils who have struggled in mainstream education Encouraging engagement with academic tasks and vocational learning Promoting emotional regulation, resilience and positive routines Working collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams Contributing to personalised support plans and behaviour targets This is a highly rewarding role where relationship-building is key. You will play a vital part in helping students rebuild trust, improve self-belief and work towards positive educational outcomes. About the Provision Well-established Alternative Provision in Oldham Strong focus on both academic progress and personal development Smaller class sizes with increased 1:1 support Cohesive and supportive staff team Clear behaviour systems and structured routines Excellent training and development opportunities The Ideal Candidate Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEN or SEMH Calm, patient and resilient approach Strong communication and behaviour management skills Passion for supporting vulnerable young people If you are ready to help students re-engage with education and achieve positive change, apply now for this immediate start opportunity. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
The Role We are looking to appoint a committed and skilled Secondary Teaching Assistant to become part of our team. The successful candidate will work closely with students, teachers, and wider support staff to deliver effective in-class assistance and help create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals looking to progress into a teaching career. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH and SEN needs within the classroom, enabling them to engage with the curriculum and reach their full potential. Work alongside teaching staff to tailor lesson content and resources to meet individual and small group requirements. Encourage the development of students emotional regulation, social interaction, and self-confidence. Assist with maintaining positive behaviour and effective classroom management. Liaise with the SENCO, teachers, and external professionals to support Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and targeted strategies. Promote an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all learners. Requirements Previous experience working with secondary-aged students is essential. Sound knowledge of supporting students with SEMH and SEN. Suitable for aspiring teachers or those interested in a future career in education. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A compassionate, proactive, and patient approach to student support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for consideration.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
The Role We are looking to appoint a committed and skilled Secondary Teaching Assistant to become part of our team. The successful candidate will work closely with students, teachers, and wider support staff to deliver effective in-class assistance and help create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals looking to progress into a teaching career. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH and SEN needs within the classroom, enabling them to engage with the curriculum and reach their full potential. Work alongside teaching staff to tailor lesson content and resources to meet individual and small group requirements. Encourage the development of students emotional regulation, social interaction, and self-confidence. Assist with maintaining positive behaviour and effective classroom management. Liaise with the SENCO, teachers, and external professionals to support Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and targeted strategies. Promote an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all learners. Requirements Previous experience working with secondary-aged students is essential. Sound knowledge of supporting students with SEMH and SEN. Suitable for aspiring teachers or those interested in a future career in education. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A compassionate, proactive, and patient approach to student support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for consideration.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Media Teacher Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We're seeking a creative, enthusiastic Teacher of Creative iMedia to inspire pupils aged 11-16. You'll focus on OCR Cambridge National Creative iMedia at KS4 and teach a second subject at KS3/KS4 (e.g., Maths, Science, Computing, IT, Art, or Business). This is a chance to bring digital learning to life, using project-based and practical approaches to engage pupils with SEMH/SEND needs. Over time, you may also help develop BTEC Esports or other digital courses, reflecting pupils' interests and career ambitions. You'll work closely with our Quality of Education team to create accessible, engaging lessons, maintain a calm, purposeful classroom, and follow trauma-informed, relational approaches to support all learners. What You'll Do Deliver Creative iMedia lessons at KS4 and a second subject at KS3/KS4, adapting learning for SEND pupils. Use creative, practical strategies to motivate pupils and support progress. Collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants, and external professionals to support academic and social-emotional development. Track and report on pupil progress and contribute to EHCP processes. Take part in school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, off-site visits, and whole-school events. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified (PGCE/QTS or equivalent, ECTs welcome). Experienced in Creative iMedia, Computing, IT, Art, or related digital subjects. Confident using digital tools and flexible in developing new skills. Skilled in planning and adapting lessons for a range of abilities. Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Collaborative, creative, and committed to inclusive education. Keen to get involved in enrichment activities, digital projects, or Esports. Application Guidance When applying, please include the following in your supporting statement: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and why you're interested in this role Suitability - Why you believe you are suitable, referring to the job description Skills & experience - Highlight relevant skills with real examples Contribution - Explain how you would contribute to the role and the school if appointed This is your chance to bring energy, creativity, and inspiration to a school that values curiosity, innovation, and the potential of every pupil. About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Media Teacher Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We're seeking a creative, enthusiastic Teacher of Creative iMedia to inspire pupils aged 11-16. You'll focus on OCR Cambridge National Creative iMedia at KS4 and teach a second subject at KS3/KS4 (e.g., Maths, Science, Computing, IT, Art, or Business). This is a chance to bring digital learning to life, using project-based and practical approaches to engage pupils with SEMH/SEND needs. Over time, you may also help develop BTEC Esports or other digital courses, reflecting pupils' interests and career ambitions. You'll work closely with our Quality of Education team to create accessible, engaging lessons, maintain a calm, purposeful classroom, and follow trauma-informed, relational approaches to support all learners. What You'll Do Deliver Creative iMedia lessons at KS4 and a second subject at KS3/KS4, adapting learning for SEND pupils. Use creative, practical strategies to motivate pupils and support progress. Collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants, and external professionals to support academic and social-emotional development. Track and report on pupil progress and contribute to EHCP processes. Take part in school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, off-site visits, and whole-school events. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified (PGCE/QTS or equivalent, ECTs welcome). Experienced in Creative iMedia, Computing, IT, Art, or related digital subjects. Confident using digital tools and flexible in developing new skills. Skilled in planning and adapting lessons for a range of abilities. Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Collaborative, creative, and committed to inclusive education. Keen to get involved in enrichment activities, digital projects, or Esports. Application Guidance When applying, please include the following in your supporting statement: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and why you're interested in this role Suitability - Why you believe you are suitable, referring to the job description Skills & experience - Highlight relevant skills with real examples Contribution - Explain how you would contribute to the role and the school if appointed This is your chance to bring energy, creativity, and inspiration to a school that values curiosity, innovation, and the potential of every pupil. About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Education Mentor You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Education Mentor roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Learning Support Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Education Mentor role right for you: SENse Learning is at the forefront of Alternative Provision, supporting children and young people to achieve their education goals in a way that works for them. We are on a mission to ensure no student is left behind, by providing bespoke and holistic learning packages for all our students. Our Education Mentors work in students homes and out in the community - we are there in any environment where a young person feels safe and inspired to learn. Mentoring is not limited to academic subjects; it is about building confidence, encouraging emotional regulation, and supporting the development of key life skills alongside education. We do things differently at SENse Learning - and as an Education Mentor, you will too. The benefits we offer our Education Mentor: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Education Mentor role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Education Mentor role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Education Mentor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Education Mentor You can make a difference, support creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career - SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate mentors to make a real impact! You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our Education Mentor roles allow you to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people, working across a variety of specialisms as an Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Learning Support Mentor. Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received. What makes this Education Mentor role right for you: SENse Learning is at the forefront of Alternative Provision, supporting children and young people to achieve their education goals in a way that works for them. We are on a mission to ensure no student is left behind, by providing bespoke and holistic learning packages for all our students. Our Education Mentors work in students homes and out in the community - we are there in any environment where a young person feels safe and inspired to learn. Mentoring is not limited to academic subjects; it is about building confidence, encouraging emotional regulation, and supporting the development of key life skills alongside education. We do things differently at SENse Learning - and as an Education Mentor, you will too. The benefits we offer our Education Mentor: Competitive pay: £18 - £23 per hour Flexible working: Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and community-based support opportunities, agreeing session times with parents, carers, or schools Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule Meaningful work: Support young people who are often excluded or disengaged from traditional education Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to forward-thinking approaches to supporting SEND Learners; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student. Education Mentor role requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health) Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds Approach: Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The Education Mentor role and responsibilities: Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence. Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs. Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this. Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed. At SENse Learning, we are on a mission to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), as well as those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We passionately believe in the transformative power of education, and through bespoke, one-to-one lessons, our dedicated team makes a positive impact on students lives every day. Join us and be part of our mission! Applying: Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference! We welcome mentors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people Education Mentor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a self-employed mentor We providing guidance / signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already This is not a PAYE position Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) Educational Psychologist (EP) Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a DT Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a DT Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
PPA Teacher Outstanding SEN Primary School Preston Position: PPA Teacher (Special Educational Needs) Start Date: Monday, 13th April 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Competitive 32,916 - 51,047 (MPS/UPS) The Role Are you a versatile, resilient, and creative Qualified Teacher looking for a rewarding role without the full responsibility of a class tutor? Preston Primary SEN School is seeking a dedicated PPA Teacher to provide high-quality cover across our vibrant primary departments. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of learners with complex needs, including ASC (Autism), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health). Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, adapted lessons across various subjects to small groups of pupils. Work collaboratively with highly skilled Teaching Assistants to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Implement EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets effectively. Maintain a consistent and calm classroom presence, following the school's positive behaviour support frameworks. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience working within an SEN setting or a strong desire to transition into Special Education. Adaptability to move between different age groups and ability levels throughout the week. A patient, empathetic, and "pupil-first" mindset. Strong communication skills to provide feedback to class teachers. Why Join Preston Primary SEN School? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the teaching side of the profession with reduced planning and assessment loads. Supportive Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team of therapists and specialists. Professional Development: Access to specialised SEN training, including Team-Teach and communication aid workshops. Community: Join a school celebrated for its inclusive culture and "Outstanding" approach to pupil welfare. How to Apply If you are a passionate SEN Teacher ready to make a difference starting this April, we want to hear from you! Please contact Christina on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) or click apply.
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
PPA Teacher Outstanding SEN Primary School Preston Position: PPA Teacher (Special Educational Needs) Start Date: Monday, 13th April 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Competitive 32,916 - 51,047 (MPS/UPS) The Role Are you a versatile, resilient, and creative Qualified Teacher looking for a rewarding role without the full responsibility of a class tutor? Preston Primary SEN School is seeking a dedicated PPA Teacher to provide high-quality cover across our vibrant primary departments. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of learners with complex needs, including ASC (Autism), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health). Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, adapted lessons across various subjects to small groups of pupils. Work collaboratively with highly skilled Teaching Assistants to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Implement EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets effectively. Maintain a consistent and calm classroom presence, following the school's positive behaviour support frameworks. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience working within an SEN setting or a strong desire to transition into Special Education. Adaptability to move between different age groups and ability levels throughout the week. A patient, empathetic, and "pupil-first" mindset. Strong communication skills to provide feedback to class teachers. Why Join Preston Primary SEN School? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the teaching side of the profession with reduced planning and assessment loads. Supportive Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team of therapists and specialists. Professional Development: Access to specialised SEN training, including Team-Teach and communication aid workshops. Community: Join a school celebrated for its inclusive culture and "Outstanding" approach to pupil welfare. How to Apply If you are a passionate SEN Teacher ready to make a difference starting this April, we want to hear from you! Please contact Christina on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) or click apply.