Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
About The Role Come and join us in our state of the art school! Are you someone who loves working with young people and making a difference in their learning journey? Maritime Academy are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join their new state of the art academy. This is an exciting opportunity to step into the classroom and support students, ensuring they stay on track with their learning, even when their regular teacher is away. Whether you're an experienced cover supervisor or someone looking to gain teaching experience, we want to hear from you! What will you be doing? Supervising classes: You'll take the reins when the teacher is away, following pre-prepared lesson plans and keeping things running smoothly. Supporting students: Provide guidance to help them work through tasks, adjusting your approach to meet their unique needs. Boosting progress: Help students make strides in literacy and numeracy, and make sure their learning is always moving forward. Team player: Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to keep track of student progress and make sure everyone is reaching their potential. What will you need to succeed? A passion for teaching and learning: Whether you're experienced or new to this, if you have a love for helping students grow, you'll fit right in. A positive attitude and energy: You'll be the person who keeps things fun and engaging for our students while maintaining high standards. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to shape the next generation of learners, build valuable experience, and work in a supportive, vibrant school environment. About Us The Maritime Academy is proud to be part of the TSAT family. We embrace a cognitive approach to education and our ethos values are aligned with that of the wider Trust family and our commitment to transform life chances is evident in everything that we do. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values. Maritime Academy, is a new state of the art secondary school serving the community of Medway, which opened in September 2022 and moved to their brand new premises in September 2024. "The school is a welcoming and inclusive environment, where 'excellence is a habit'. It exudes a strong sense of community." Ofsted 2025 The Thinking Schools Academy Trust The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision. We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. That's why we invest in our people, so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils. What our Trust will offer you: Career Development: We're committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships at every level, we provide clear pathways for progression and exciting promotional opportunities across regions. Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers. Enjoy reduced membership fees at our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes. Employee Recognition: Refer a Friend and TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme. TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership. Blue Light Card: Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions. Next Steps If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of staff across our Trust we would encourage you to apply. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. We strongly encourage any applicants who may be interested in working at our school to contact Kerry Masters, Office Manager, during school hours. Kerry can be contacted via email to arrange an informal conversation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
About The Role Come and join us in our state of the art school! Are you someone who loves working with young people and making a difference in their learning journey? Maritime Academy are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join their new state of the art academy. This is an exciting opportunity to step into the classroom and support students, ensuring they stay on track with their learning, even when their regular teacher is away. Whether you're an experienced cover supervisor or someone looking to gain teaching experience, we want to hear from you! What will you be doing? Supervising classes: You'll take the reins when the teacher is away, following pre-prepared lesson plans and keeping things running smoothly. Supporting students: Provide guidance to help them work through tasks, adjusting your approach to meet their unique needs. Boosting progress: Help students make strides in literacy and numeracy, and make sure their learning is always moving forward. Team player: Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to keep track of student progress and make sure everyone is reaching their potential. What will you need to succeed? A passion for teaching and learning: Whether you're experienced or new to this, if you have a love for helping students grow, you'll fit right in. A positive attitude and energy: You'll be the person who keeps things fun and engaging for our students while maintaining high standards. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to shape the next generation of learners, build valuable experience, and work in a supportive, vibrant school environment. About Us The Maritime Academy is proud to be part of the TSAT family. We embrace a cognitive approach to education and our ethos values are aligned with that of the wider Trust family and our commitment to transform life chances is evident in everything that we do. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values. Maritime Academy, is a new state of the art secondary school serving the community of Medway, which opened in September 2022 and moved to their brand new premises in September 2024. "The school is a welcoming and inclusive environment, where 'excellence is a habit'. It exudes a strong sense of community." Ofsted 2025 The Thinking Schools Academy Trust The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision. We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. That's why we invest in our people, so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils. What our Trust will offer you: Career Development: We're committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships at every level, we provide clear pathways for progression and exciting promotional opportunities across regions. Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers. Enjoy reduced membership fees at our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes. Employee Recognition: Refer a Friend and TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme. TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership. Blue Light Card: Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions. Next Steps If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of staff across our Trust we would encourage you to apply. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. We strongly encourage any applicants who may be interested in working at our school to contact Kerry Masters, Office Manager, during school hours. Kerry can be contacted via email to arrange an informal conversation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email
Job Title: Qualified SENCO Location: Sheffield (S9) Salary: Up to £220 per day Contract Type: Part-time (3 days per week), Long-term Start Date: Immediately A secondary school in Sheffield (S9) is seeking a Qualified SENCO to join their team on a part-time basis. This is a non-classroom-based role, focused on coordination, strategy and oversight of SEND provision across the school. About the School: This secondary school is committed to providing inclusive education and ensuring all students with additional needs receive appropriate support. The school maintains a structured and supportive environment, with a strong focus on safeguarding, consistency and student wellbeing through a trauma-informed approach. About the Role: As SENCO, you will oversee SEND provision across the school, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and supporting staff to meet the needs of students with additional learning needs. This is a leadership-focused role with no direct classroom teaching responsibility. Responsibilities: Coordinate SEND provision across the secondary school Oversee EHCP processes and statutory documentation Liaise with external agencies and support services Support and advise teaching staff on inclusive strategies Monitor progress and outcomes for students with SEND Ensure compliance with SEND Code of Practice requirements Contribute to safeguarding and student wellbeing processes Develop and implement effective inclusion strategies Requirements: Experience working within a secondary school SEND setting Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice Excellent organisational and leadership skills Ability to work collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies Strong communication and report-writing skills This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified SENCO in Sheffield (S9) to take on a strategic role within a supportive secondary school environment. To work with GSL Education as a SENCO, you should: Have the right to work in the UK Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education For more information or to apply, please contact at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SENCO, please apply via the application link.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Qualified SENCO Location: Sheffield (S9) Salary: Up to £220 per day Contract Type: Part-time (3 days per week), Long-term Start Date: Immediately A secondary school in Sheffield (S9) is seeking a Qualified SENCO to join their team on a part-time basis. This is a non-classroom-based role, focused on coordination, strategy and oversight of SEND provision across the school. About the School: This secondary school is committed to providing inclusive education and ensuring all students with additional needs receive appropriate support. The school maintains a structured and supportive environment, with a strong focus on safeguarding, consistency and student wellbeing through a trauma-informed approach. About the Role: As SENCO, you will oversee SEND provision across the school, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and supporting staff to meet the needs of students with additional learning needs. This is a leadership-focused role with no direct classroom teaching responsibility. Responsibilities: Coordinate SEND provision across the secondary school Oversee EHCP processes and statutory documentation Liaise with external agencies and support services Support and advise teaching staff on inclusive strategies Monitor progress and outcomes for students with SEND Ensure compliance with SEND Code of Practice requirements Contribute to safeguarding and student wellbeing processes Develop and implement effective inclusion strategies Requirements: Experience working within a secondary school SEND setting Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice Excellent organisational and leadership skills Ability to work collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies Strong communication and report-writing skills This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified SENCO in Sheffield (S9) to take on a strategic role within a supportive secondary school environment. To work with GSL Education as a SENCO, you should: Have the right to work in the UK Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education For more information or to apply, please contact at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SENCO, please apply via the application link.
TEACHING ASSISTANT REQUIRED FOR POPULAR HACKNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL TO START IN SEPTEMBER Highly popular Hackney based school Fantastic working environment September 2026 Start Strong SLT and excellent SENCO. Full time position Hugely positive and highly successful school About the school looking for a Teaching Assistant A Teaching Assistant is required for a truly exceptional school. The students' progress is consistently excellent for GCSE and A level, and our superb personal development offer means that over the last three years we have been national debating champions, enjoyed a host of sporting successes and won both the Incorporated Society of Musicians Gold Award and the Hackney Mayor's award for music. They are keen to find TA's who are totally aligned to our values of Hard Work, Integrity and Kindness, and completely committed to our mission: to ensure that every student will succeed at a good university or equivalent, thrive in their chosen field and live a great life. There are permanent and fixed term positions available from the new academic year. Why might you choose this school to be a Teaching Assistant ? Excellent student behaviour and highly supportive Senior Leadership Team. An Achievement-oriented culture where students work hard and it is cool to be smart. A warm/strict approach, meaning that our high standards do not come at the expense of inclusion. The belief that teaching must be a sustainable profession: clear systems and structures, sensible approach to feedback and no 'late night culture'. Do you have: Education to a minimum standard of GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent? Experience of working with students with a range of additional needs? Awareness of issues related to student underachievement and barriers to their learning and participation? Excellent communication and organisational skills? Contact Reeson Education now to apply for this Teaching Assistant post. Please apply now! Reeson Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Apr 19, 2026
Contractor
TEACHING ASSISTANT REQUIRED FOR POPULAR HACKNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL TO START IN SEPTEMBER Highly popular Hackney based school Fantastic working environment September 2026 Start Strong SLT and excellent SENCO. Full time position Hugely positive and highly successful school About the school looking for a Teaching Assistant A Teaching Assistant is required for a truly exceptional school. The students' progress is consistently excellent for GCSE and A level, and our superb personal development offer means that over the last three years we have been national debating champions, enjoyed a host of sporting successes and won both the Incorporated Society of Musicians Gold Award and the Hackney Mayor's award for music. They are keen to find TA's who are totally aligned to our values of Hard Work, Integrity and Kindness, and completely committed to our mission: to ensure that every student will succeed at a good university or equivalent, thrive in their chosen field and live a great life. There are permanent and fixed term positions available from the new academic year. Why might you choose this school to be a Teaching Assistant ? Excellent student behaviour and highly supportive Senior Leadership Team. An Achievement-oriented culture where students work hard and it is cool to be smart. A warm/strict approach, meaning that our high standards do not come at the expense of inclusion. The belief that teaching must be a sustainable profession: clear systems and structures, sensible approach to feedback and no 'late night culture'. Do you have: Education to a minimum standard of GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent? Experience of working with students with a range of additional needs? Awareness of issues related to student underachievement and barriers to their learning and participation? Excellent communication and organisational skills? Contact Reeson Education now to apply for this Teaching Assistant post. Please apply now! Reeson Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Location: London & Essex Salary: Competitive daily rates Job Type: Full-time Long-term Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate starts available Active Recruitment are currently working with a number of supportive and well-respected primary and secondary schools across London and Essex who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and socially. About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Many of the pupils you will support may have needs such as: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech and Language needs Moderate to complex learning difficulties You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant may include: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with communication, social skills and learning development Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons Building positive relationships with pupils and staff What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Experience in schools, SEN provisions, care settings or youth work (desirable) A patient, empathetic and supportive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Work With Active Recruitment At Active Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. When you work with us you can expect: Competitive daily rates Opportunities in excellent local schools Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team Long-term and permanent opportunities Roles local to you across London and Essex Apply Today If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant jobs in London or Essex, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss current opportunities. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Second in Department Religious Education Salary: (M1 to UPS3 Inner London) Plus TLR2C - £8,611 Starting salary dependent upon experience Required for: September 2026 Application Closing Date: Thursday 30th April 2026 at 12noon. Interview Date: TBC Please note that Cardinal Pole reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Work For Us? Firstly, thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of Second in Department - Religious Education. Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community. Cardinal Pole School is an inclusive school where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values. We seek to ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We also make sure all of our students pursue a rich programme of study at all key stages appropriate for their age and ability, ensuring that there is no narrowing of the curriculum. These aims, coupled with high expectations for everyone has resulted in remarkable success for our students. We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application. Professional Development: We can offer you professional development to begin or advance your career. You will be part of a school that is established in developing practitioners and nurturing future leaders. The opportunities for progression at Cardinal Pole are significant. We offer a range of CPD, including multiple Middle Leadership pathways in addition to supporting preparation for Senior Leadership via MA study, NPQSL and SLT secondment opportunities. There is no doubt that these opportunities will help you achieve your own career ambitions rapidly. Benefits: Two-week October half term break. You will be joining a TWICE TES Secondary School of the Year nominated school Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which was fully refurbished in September 2023. An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve. Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply). Opportunities for progression. Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney. A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students Free Bike servicing for staff. Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. Employee Assistance Programme Job Title: Second in Charge of Department Reporting to: Head of Department To provide professional leadership, strategic direction and management of Department throughout the school to secure high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils. To assist the Head of Department in providing professional leadership, strategic direction and management of a subject throughout the school to secure high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress and achievement of all pupils. To support the Head of Department in implementing relevant aspects of the School Improvement Plan With the Head of Department to create a climate which supports and encourages all pupils in the subject With the Head of Department to create a climate which supports and encourages all members of the department To be aware of current educational developments and the conclusions of educational research that may be relevant to practices and policies within the school To take advantage of relevant opportunities for professional development to ensure professional growth To assist the Head of Department in the production of departmental documentation including programmes of study and schemes of work To assist the Head of Department to carry out the departmental self-evaluation and in the production of a departmental action plan reflecting the School Improvement plan To assist the Head of Department in tracking and monitoring the academic progress of all pupils in the subject including those of high ability and those with SEN or linguistic needs and liaise with the relevant line manager and the SENCO/EMAS/G&T coordinator To assist the Head of Department in ensuring that all pupils make good progress by using prior attainment data and tracking to identify underachieving individual pupils or groups of pupils and where necessary create and implement effective plans to support those pupils in liaison with the relevant line manager and Head of Year. With the Head of Department to actively promote and support intervention strategies for all year groups and in particular public exam cohorts With the Head of Department to actively promote the use of ICT both to enhance teaching & learning and for administration purposes the Head of Department recognise and acknowledge all aspects of achievement and implement the schools rewards and merits systems consistently To assist the Head of Department in monitoring and evaluating the work of the department To assist the Head of Department in ensuring that displays in classrooms include pupil level/grade information and exemplars of levelled/graded work and that all pupils have copies of such information in their exercise books including the departmental marking policy. To deputise for the Head of Department in their absence To assist in the promotion of Literacy and Numeracy within the subject regularly and consistently To assist the Head of Department in promoting and supporting the organisation and planning of subject related activities and events To help with the overall running of the department by undertaking tasks as requested and directed by the Head of Department The list allocates responsibilities but does not direct the particular amount of time to be spent on carrying them out and no part of it may be so construed. This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. As the school, like any other developing institution, cannot remain static the Headteacher may vary the duties from time to time, in consultation with the post holder, but without changing their general nature or the level of responsibility. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Conditions of Service: Governed by the School Teachers Pay and Conditions of Service 2008 supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the governors. Special Conditions of Service Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions on their application form and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview. Also as this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application prior to taking up post, they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policies.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Second in Department Religious Education Salary: (M1 to UPS3 Inner London) Plus TLR2C - £8,611 Starting salary dependent upon experience Required for: September 2026 Application Closing Date: Thursday 30th April 2026 at 12noon. Interview Date: TBC Please note that Cardinal Pole reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Work For Us? Firstly, thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of Second in Department - Religious Education. Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community. Cardinal Pole School is an inclusive school where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values. We seek to ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We also make sure all of our students pursue a rich programme of study at all key stages appropriate for their age and ability, ensuring that there is no narrowing of the curriculum. These aims, coupled with high expectations for everyone has resulted in remarkable success for our students. We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application. Professional Development: We can offer you professional development to begin or advance your career. You will be part of a school that is established in developing practitioners and nurturing future leaders. The opportunities for progression at Cardinal Pole are significant. We offer a range of CPD, including multiple Middle Leadership pathways in addition to supporting preparation for Senior Leadership via MA study, NPQSL and SLT secondment opportunities. There is no doubt that these opportunities will help you achieve your own career ambitions rapidly. Benefits: Two-week October half term break. You will be joining a TWICE TES Secondary School of the Year nominated school Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which was fully refurbished in September 2023. An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve. Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply). Opportunities for progression. Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney. A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students Free Bike servicing for staff. Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. Employee Assistance Programme Job Title: Second in Charge of Department Reporting to: Head of Department To provide professional leadership, strategic direction and management of Department throughout the school to secure high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils. To assist the Head of Department in providing professional leadership, strategic direction and management of a subject throughout the school to secure high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress and achievement of all pupils. To support the Head of Department in implementing relevant aspects of the School Improvement Plan With the Head of Department to create a climate which supports and encourages all pupils in the subject With the Head of Department to create a climate which supports and encourages all members of the department To be aware of current educational developments and the conclusions of educational research that may be relevant to practices and policies within the school To take advantage of relevant opportunities for professional development to ensure professional growth To assist the Head of Department in the production of departmental documentation including programmes of study and schemes of work To assist the Head of Department to carry out the departmental self-evaluation and in the production of a departmental action plan reflecting the School Improvement plan To assist the Head of Department in tracking and monitoring the academic progress of all pupils in the subject including those of high ability and those with SEN or linguistic needs and liaise with the relevant line manager and the SENCO/EMAS/G&T coordinator To assist the Head of Department in ensuring that all pupils make good progress by using prior attainment data and tracking to identify underachieving individual pupils or groups of pupils and where necessary create and implement effective plans to support those pupils in liaison with the relevant line manager and Head of Year. With the Head of Department to actively promote and support intervention strategies for all year groups and in particular public exam cohorts With the Head of Department to actively promote the use of ICT both to enhance teaching & learning and for administration purposes the Head of Department recognise and acknowledge all aspects of achievement and implement the schools rewards and merits systems consistently To assist the Head of Department in monitoring and evaluating the work of the department To assist the Head of Department in ensuring that displays in classrooms include pupil level/grade information and exemplars of levelled/graded work and that all pupils have copies of such information in their exercise books including the departmental marking policy. To deputise for the Head of Department in their absence To assist in the promotion of Literacy and Numeracy within the subject regularly and consistently To assist the Head of Department in promoting and supporting the organisation and planning of subject related activities and events To help with the overall running of the department by undertaking tasks as requested and directed by the Head of Department The list allocates responsibilities but does not direct the particular amount of time to be spent on carrying them out and no part of it may be so construed. This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. As the school, like any other developing institution, cannot remain static the Headteacher may vary the duties from time to time, in consultation with the post holder, but without changing their general nature or the level of responsibility. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Conditions of Service: Governed by the School Teachers Pay and Conditions of Service 2008 supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the governors. Special Conditions of Service Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions on their application form and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview. Also as this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application prior to taking up post, they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policies.
Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantsLocation: NorthamptonshireContracts: Temporary Full Time roles and Temp-to-Perm options availableCompany: Aspire PeopleAre you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support students in schools across Northamptonshire.About Us:Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency that specialises in placing talented teaching and support staff in schools. We are currently seeking empathetic and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with a variety of needs in primary and secondary schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, and thrive in an environment where you can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you!The Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support to access the curriculum. You will help facilitate their learning and development, promote inclusion, and support their overall well-being. This role offers an opportunity to work in a range of educational settings, from mainstream schools with SEN provisions to specialised settings.Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN. Assist the class teacher in adapting and delivering lessons to meet the needs of students. Support students with tasks, challenges, and activities that promote their social, emotional, and academic development. Help with classroom management, ensuring students remain engaged and focused. Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. Work closely with other professionals, including SENCOs and therapists, to develop and implement individualised learning plans. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback where appropriate. Support students during breaks, lunchtime, and other school activities as needed.What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Flexible working hours across both short-term and long-term assignments. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role. Access to CPD (Continuous Professional Development) opportunities. The chance to work in a variety of schools across Northamptonshire, gaining valuable experience. A supportive, professional team that values your contributions.What We're Looking For: Previous experience working with SEN will be essential and experience working with children is desirable but not essential. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to a variety of classroom settings. A current DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). Relevant qualifications (e.g., Teaching Assistant Level 2/3, or equivalent) are beneficial but not essential.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
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Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantsLocation: NorthamptonshireContracts: Temporary Full Time roles and Temp-to-Perm options availableCompany: Aspire PeopleAre you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support students in schools across Northamptonshire.About Us:Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency that specialises in placing talented teaching and support staff in schools. We are currently seeking empathetic and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with a variety of needs in primary and secondary schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, and thrive in an environment where you can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you!The Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support to access the curriculum. You will help facilitate their learning and development, promote inclusion, and support their overall well-being. This role offers an opportunity to work in a range of educational settings, from mainstream schools with SEN provisions to specialised settings.Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN. Assist the class teacher in adapting and delivering lessons to meet the needs of students. Support students with tasks, challenges, and activities that promote their social, emotional, and academic development. Help with classroom management, ensuring students remain engaged and focused. Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. Work closely with other professionals, including SENCOs and therapists, to develop and implement individualised learning plans. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback where appropriate. Support students during breaks, lunchtime, and other school activities as needed.What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Flexible working hours across both short-term and long-term assignments. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role. Access to CPD (Continuous Professional Development) opportunities. The chance to work in a variety of schools across Northamptonshire, gaining valuable experience. A supportive, professional team that values your contributions.What We're Looking For: Previous experience working with SEN will be essential and experience working with children is desirable but not essential. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to a variety of classroom settings. A current DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). Relevant qualifications (e.g., Teaching Assistant Level 2/3, or equivalent) are beneficial but not essential.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job Title: SEMH Teaching AssistantsLocation: NorthamptonshireCompany: Aspire PeopleContracts: Full Time Temporary and Full Time Temp-to-Perm options availableAre you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Aspire People is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and help make a positive impact on students' lives in schools across Northamptonshire.About Us:Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency, working alongside schools to provide talented support staff. We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to provide essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in schools across Northamptonshire. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!The Role:As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. You'll work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide tailored support, helping students access the curriculum, develop key life skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. This role offers a chance to work in a variety of educational settings, from mainstream schools with SEMH provisions to specialist SEMH schools.Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs. Assist in creating and delivering tailored learning plans that meet individual student needs. Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment for students with SEMH challenges. Support students in managing their emotions, improving their social interactions, and developing coping strategies. Help students remain focused and engaged with their learning activities. Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents when required. Support students during social activities, break times, and other school events.What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Flexible working options, with both long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities. A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement. Access to CPD (Continuous Professional Development) opportunities to enhance your skills. The chance to work in a variety of schools across Northamptonshire, gaining diverse experience. A supportive and friendly team that values your expertise and contributions.What We're Looking For: Experience working with SEMH needs is essential and experience working with children would be beneficial though not essential. Strong communication, empathy, and relationship-building skills. A patient and resilient individual who can manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students with diverse needs. A current DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are an advantage but not essential.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
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Job Title: SEMH Teaching AssistantsLocation: NorthamptonshireCompany: Aspire PeopleContracts: Full Time Temporary and Full Time Temp-to-Perm options availableAre you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Aspire People is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and help make a positive impact on students' lives in schools across Northamptonshire.About Us:Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency, working alongside schools to provide talented support staff. We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to provide essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in schools across Northamptonshire. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!The Role:As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. You'll work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide tailored support, helping students access the curriculum, develop key life skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. This role offers a chance to work in a variety of educational settings, from mainstream schools with SEMH provisions to specialist SEMH schools.Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs. Assist in creating and delivering tailored learning plans that meet individual student needs. Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment for students with SEMH challenges. Support students in managing their emotions, improving their social interactions, and developing coping strategies. Help students remain focused and engaged with their learning activities. Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents when required. Support students during social activities, break times, and other school events.What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Flexible working options, with both long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities. A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement. Access to CPD (Continuous Professional Development) opportunities to enhance your skills. The chance to work in a variety of schools across Northamptonshire, gaining diverse experience. A supportive and friendly team that values your expertise and contributions.What We're Looking For: Experience working with SEMH needs is essential and experience working with children would be beneficial though not essential. Strong communication, empathy, and relationship-building skills. A patient and resilient individual who can manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students with diverse needs. A current DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are an advantage but not essential.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Inclusion Assistant - Level 3 or Graduate Secondary School North Manchester Full-time Long-term opportunity Smile Education is working in partnership with a values driven secondary school in North Manchester to recruit a dedicated Inclusion Assistant. This role is perfectly suited for a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant or a graduate with a strong interest in SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), behaviour support, and inclusive education. About the School The school we are supporting is part of a values led trust that promotes responsibility, equality, and equity across all aspects of school life. Deeply embedded within the North Manchester community, the school focuses on restorative behaviour approaches and high aspirations. You will join a collaborative team that prioritises positive relationships and supports students to become confident, respectful, and socially responsible young people. About the Role As an Inclusion Assistant, you will support students aged 11-16 who require additional help managing emotions, engagement, and behaviour. Working closely with the SENCO and pastoral teams, you will help students remain regulated and focused, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively. The role includes: 1:1 and small group targeted interventions. In class support to manage emotions and engagement. Implementing de escalation techniques and resilience building strategies. The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or be a Graduate (Psychology, Education, or Sociology preferred) from a UK University. Demonstrate experience working with young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (within schools, youth work, or mentoring). Exhibit strong communication skills, with a high level of written and spoken English essential for modelling language and supporting learning. Be calm and resilient, showing confidence when navigating challenging situations or high pressure environments. Maintain an Enhanced DBS clearance and a commitment to rigorous safeguarding and inclusive practice. Apply Now If you're a committed and compassionate Inclusion Assistant looking to make a real difference in a supportive North Manchester school, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to help students overcome barriers to learning and thrive in a values driven environment? Apply online or send your CV to today to find out more about this role and other opportunities in the area. We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Inclusion Assistant - Level 3 or Graduate Secondary School North Manchester Full-time Long-term opportunity Smile Education is working in partnership with a values driven secondary school in North Manchester to recruit a dedicated Inclusion Assistant. This role is perfectly suited for a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant or a graduate with a strong interest in SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), behaviour support, and inclusive education. About the School The school we are supporting is part of a values led trust that promotes responsibility, equality, and equity across all aspects of school life. Deeply embedded within the North Manchester community, the school focuses on restorative behaviour approaches and high aspirations. You will join a collaborative team that prioritises positive relationships and supports students to become confident, respectful, and socially responsible young people. About the Role As an Inclusion Assistant, you will support students aged 11-16 who require additional help managing emotions, engagement, and behaviour. Working closely with the SENCO and pastoral teams, you will help students remain regulated and focused, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively. The role includes: 1:1 and small group targeted interventions. In class support to manage emotions and engagement. Implementing de escalation techniques and resilience building strategies. The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or be a Graduate (Psychology, Education, or Sociology preferred) from a UK University. Demonstrate experience working with young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (within schools, youth work, or mentoring). Exhibit strong communication skills, with a high level of written and spoken English essential for modelling language and supporting learning. Be calm and resilient, showing confidence when navigating challenging situations or high pressure environments. Maintain an Enhanced DBS clearance and a commitment to rigorous safeguarding and inclusive practice. Apply Now If you're a committed and compassionate Inclusion Assistant looking to make a real difference in a supportive North Manchester school, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to help students overcome barriers to learning and thrive in a values driven environment? Apply online or send your CV to today to find out more about this role and other opportunities in the area. We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
Job role: SEMH Specialist Teaching AssistantsLocation: KetteringHours: Full Time Roles: Various - Short Term, Long Term, and Temp-to-Permanent Start Date: ASAP and ongoing recruitmentAspire People are currently recruiting SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools across Northamptonshire. We are looking for passionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.The RoleAs a SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to engage with learning and develop both academically and emotionally. Roles may include 1:1 support or small group work, supporting pupils with a range of needs where children struggle to manage their emotions and behaviours, impacting learning and relationships, often stemming from trauma, difficult home life, or neurodevelopmental factors, requiring tailored support like therapy, secure environments, and emotional regulation strategies to help them feel safe and succeed in school.Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and school staff Support pupils' learning, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentRequirements Previous experience supporting individuals with SEMH (ideally children and young people however experience supporting adults could be suitable) A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH (desirable but not essential)Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job role: SEMH Specialist Teaching AssistantsLocation: KetteringHours: Full Time Roles: Various - Short Term, Long Term, and Temp-to-Permanent Start Date: ASAP and ongoing recruitmentAspire People are currently recruiting SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools across Northamptonshire. We are looking for passionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.The RoleAs a SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to engage with learning and develop both academically and emotionally. Roles may include 1:1 support or small group work, supporting pupils with a range of needs where children struggle to manage their emotions and behaviours, impacting learning and relationships, often stemming from trauma, difficult home life, or neurodevelopmental factors, requiring tailored support like therapy, secure environments, and emotional regulation strategies to help them feel safe and succeed in school.Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and school staff Support pupils' learning, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentRequirements Previous experience supporting individuals with SEMH (ideally children and young people however experience supporting adults could be suitable) A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH (desirable but not essential)Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Behaviour Teaching Assistant (Creative Media Background) Islington £117-£120 per day Full-Time Term-Time Only Long-Term In a creative school, students express themselves in many ways - through film, digital media, music, design, and sometimes through behaviour when emotions feel too big to manage. Some young people walk into school carrying more than their equipment or ideas. They carry pressure, frustration, or experiences that don't always have an easy outlet. What can look like "challenging behaviour" is often a form of communication. We're working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Islington who are looking for a full-time Behaviour Teaching Assistant with a Creative Media background . Someone who understands creativity, expression, and emotional regulation - and can help students channel their energy in positive, productive ways. This role would suit someone who is calm, patient, and consistent, and who believes that creativity can be a powerful tool for connection and self-expression. Your role will include: Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups who experience behavioural, emotional, or engagement challenges Using creative and media-based approaches to support emotional expression and regulation Acting as a calm, grounding presence during moments of dysregulation or heightened emotion Helping students reflect on choices, reset, and re-engage with learning Supporting pupils in lessons, workshops, and practical creative spaces Working closely with pastoral teams, SENCOs, and teaching staff to ensure consistent support Encouraging confidence, responsibility, and positive coping strategies Recognising and celebrating progress, even when it comes in small but meaningful steps We'd love to hear from you if you: Have a background in creative media (e.g. film, photography, digital media, content creation, music tech, design) Stay calm under pressure and don't take behaviour personally Have experience in youth work, mentoring, SEN, SEMH, PRUs, or similar settings (beneficial but not essential) Can balance empathy with clear, consistent boundaries Believe behaviour is communication, not defiance Want a full-time role where you can make a genuine difference This role isn't about "controlling" behaviour - it's about understanding it , supporting regulation , and helping students find positive ways to express themselves through creativity and learning. If this sounds like something you'd thrive in, we'd love to hear from you
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Behaviour Teaching Assistant (Creative Media Background) Islington £117-£120 per day Full-Time Term-Time Only Long-Term In a creative school, students express themselves in many ways - through film, digital media, music, design, and sometimes through behaviour when emotions feel too big to manage. Some young people walk into school carrying more than their equipment or ideas. They carry pressure, frustration, or experiences that don't always have an easy outlet. What can look like "challenging behaviour" is often a form of communication. We're working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Islington who are looking for a full-time Behaviour Teaching Assistant with a Creative Media background . Someone who understands creativity, expression, and emotional regulation - and can help students channel their energy in positive, productive ways. This role would suit someone who is calm, patient, and consistent, and who believes that creativity can be a powerful tool for connection and self-expression. Your role will include: Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups who experience behavioural, emotional, or engagement challenges Using creative and media-based approaches to support emotional expression and regulation Acting as a calm, grounding presence during moments of dysregulation or heightened emotion Helping students reflect on choices, reset, and re-engage with learning Supporting pupils in lessons, workshops, and practical creative spaces Working closely with pastoral teams, SENCOs, and teaching staff to ensure consistent support Encouraging confidence, responsibility, and positive coping strategies Recognising and celebrating progress, even when it comes in small but meaningful steps We'd love to hear from you if you: Have a background in creative media (e.g. film, photography, digital media, content creation, music tech, design) Stay calm under pressure and don't take behaviour personally Have experience in youth work, mentoring, SEN, SEMH, PRUs, or similar settings (beneficial but not essential) Can balance empathy with clear, consistent boundaries Believe behaviour is communication, not defiance Want a full-time role where you can make a genuine difference This role isn't about "controlling" behaviour - it's about understanding it , supporting regulation , and helping students find positive ways to express themselves through creativity and learning. If this sounds like something you'd thrive in, we'd love to hear from you
Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary Schools)Location: ManchesterEmployer: Aspire PeopleJob Type: Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term OpportunitiesAbout the Role:Aspire People are currently seeking a strong and dedicated bank of 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Manchester. We have a variety of opportunities available, including daily supply, short-term, and long-term roles, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), as well as psychology graduates looking to further develop their practical experience within school settings.Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of students with SEN within a secondary mainstream setting Support students with a range of needs, including additional learning needs and challenging behaviour Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff Support students both in mainstream classrooms and within SEN hubs or alternative provisions on-siteAbout You:We are looking for reliable, flexible, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people.Essential Requirements: Previous experience working in schools or with children with Special Educational Needs Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour A strong understanding of individual learning needs and the ability to adapt support strategies accordingly A UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field (desirable) Experience in SEN, SEMH settings, or through relevant placements (ideal for psychology graduates) A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one References covering the last 2 yearsWhy Join Aspire People? Flexible working to suit your schedule Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of educational settings Support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide network of schools across ManchesterIf you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and are looking to build or expand your experience within secondary education, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and make a difference in students' lives.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary Schools)Location: ManchesterEmployer: Aspire PeopleJob Type: Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term OpportunitiesAbout the Role:Aspire People are currently seeking a strong and dedicated bank of 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Manchester. We have a variety of opportunities available, including daily supply, short-term, and long-term roles, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), as well as psychology graduates looking to further develop their practical experience within school settings.Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of students with SEN within a secondary mainstream setting Support students with a range of needs, including additional learning needs and challenging behaviour Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff Support students both in mainstream classrooms and within SEN hubs or alternative provisions on-siteAbout You:We are looking for reliable, flexible, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people.Essential Requirements: Previous experience working in schools or with children with Special Educational Needs Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour A strong understanding of individual learning needs and the ability to adapt support strategies accordingly A UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field (desirable) Experience in SEN, SEMH settings, or through relevant placements (ideal for psychology graduates) A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one References covering the last 2 yearsWhy Join Aspire People? Flexible working to suit your schedule Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of educational settings Support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide network of schools across ManchesterIf you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and are looking to build or expand your experience within secondary education, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to join Aspire People and make a difference in students' lives.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Pastoral Support Mentor - SEND Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the patience, empathy and commitment to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Pastoral Support Mentor to join a specialist provision within a secondary school in Stockton. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require consistent pastoral guidance, personalised support and positive role modelling to help them engage confidently with their education. About the School : Many pupils require additional support to access learning and develop social, emotional and independence skills. The school provides a structured, inclusive and supportive environment where individual needs are recognised and carefully supported. With smaller class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio, staff are able to build strong relationships with pupils and provide tailored support both inside and outside the classroom. A strong pastoral and safeguarding framework ensures pupils feel safe, understood and supported throughout the school day. Staff work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and external professionals to develop personalised support strategies that help pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The leadership team promotes a nurturing and inclusive approach, focusing on developing communication, confidence, independence and positive engagement with learning. The Role As a Pastoral Support Mentor, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group pastoral and wellbeing support Support pupils with SEND needs to access learning and develop independence Act as a positive role model, encouraging confidence and self-esteem Support pupils during lessons, transitions and unstructured times Help implement individual education and support plan Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation and social interaction Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO and support teams Monitor pupil wellbeing, engagement and progress The Ideal Candidate Will Have experience working with young people with SEND Be patient, empathetic and supportive Have a good understanding of additional learning needs such as ASC, ADHD or communication needs Be confident supporting pupils who may require adapted learning approaches Have strong safeguarding awareness and understanding of child protection procedures Be passionate about helping pupils build confidence, independence and engagement in education Experience in SEND schools, specialist provisions, youth work, care settings, support work or mentoring roles would be highly beneficial. Training in areas such as autism support, behaviour strategies or communication approaches is desirable but not essential. Benefits to YOU: Excellent rates of pay! Speedy registration process & fast track compliance. Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule. 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook! Exclusive school & trust partnerships. Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy! FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers. FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules! School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements! 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone. Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices! Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency! Number: Email: Why choose Milk Education? Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We're committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K. Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines. Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. INNEW
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Pastoral Support Mentor - SEND Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the patience, empathy and commitment to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Pastoral Support Mentor to join a specialist provision within a secondary school in Stockton. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require consistent pastoral guidance, personalised support and positive role modelling to help them engage confidently with their education. About the School : Many pupils require additional support to access learning and develop social, emotional and independence skills. The school provides a structured, inclusive and supportive environment where individual needs are recognised and carefully supported. With smaller class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio, staff are able to build strong relationships with pupils and provide tailored support both inside and outside the classroom. A strong pastoral and safeguarding framework ensures pupils feel safe, understood and supported throughout the school day. Staff work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and external professionals to develop personalised support strategies that help pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The leadership team promotes a nurturing and inclusive approach, focusing on developing communication, confidence, independence and positive engagement with learning. The Role As a Pastoral Support Mentor, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group pastoral and wellbeing support Support pupils with SEND needs to access learning and develop independence Act as a positive role model, encouraging confidence and self-esteem Support pupils during lessons, transitions and unstructured times Help implement individual education and support plan Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation and social interaction Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO and support teams Monitor pupil wellbeing, engagement and progress The Ideal Candidate Will Have experience working with young people with SEND Be patient, empathetic and supportive Have a good understanding of additional learning needs such as ASC, ADHD or communication needs Be confident supporting pupils who may require adapted learning approaches Have strong safeguarding awareness and understanding of child protection procedures Be passionate about helping pupils build confidence, independence and engagement in education Experience in SEND schools, specialist provisions, youth work, care settings, support work or mentoring roles would be highly beneficial. Training in areas such as autism support, behaviour strategies or communication approaches is desirable but not essential. Benefits to YOU: Excellent rates of pay! Speedy registration process & fast track compliance. Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule. 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook! Exclusive school & trust partnerships. Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy! FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers. FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules! School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements! 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone. Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices! Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency! Number: Email: Why choose Milk Education? Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We're committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K. Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines. Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. INNEW
Job Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SchoolLocation: Hinckley (LE10)Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time OnlySalary: Competitive, Dependent on ExperienceStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school team in Hinckley. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with a range of learning needs and be committed to helping every child reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one and small group support to children with SEN.Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored learning activities.Help to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.Work closely with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other staff members to monitor and assess student progress.Support children with personal care needs when required (subject to individual requirements).Promote positive behavior and emotional wellbeing in line with the school's ethos.Build strong, trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.The Successful Candidate Will Have:A passion for supporting children with SEN and promoting inclusion.Previous experience working with children in an educational setting (SEN experience is preferred but not essential).A patient, caring, and flexible approach to working with children.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.A good understanding of child development and learning strategies for children with additional needs.A willingness to undertake further professional development and training.An enhanced DBS check (to be undertaken before employment).We Offer:A supportive and collaborative working environment.Opportunities for professional development and training.A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children.A welcoming school community with a strong commitment to inclusion.Competitive salary, based on experience.If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic school environment, we would love to hear from you.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SchoolLocation: Hinckley (LE10)Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time OnlySalary: Competitive, Dependent on ExperienceStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school team in Hinckley. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with a range of learning needs and be committed to helping every child reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one and small group support to children with SEN.Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored learning activities.Help to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.Work closely with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other staff members to monitor and assess student progress.Support children with personal care needs when required (subject to individual requirements).Promote positive behavior and emotional wellbeing in line with the school's ethos.Build strong, trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.The Successful Candidate Will Have:A passion for supporting children with SEN and promoting inclusion.Previous experience working with children in an educational setting (SEN experience is preferred but not essential).A patient, caring, and flexible approach to working with children.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.A good understanding of child development and learning strategies for children with additional needs.A willingness to undertake further professional development and training.An enhanced DBS check (to be undertaken before employment).We Offer:A supportive and collaborative working environment.Opportunities for professional development and training.A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children.A welcoming school community with a strong commitment to inclusion.Competitive salary, based on experience.If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic school environment, we would love to hear from you.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job Advert: 1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Narborough, LeicestershireContract Type: Full-time, Term-Time OnlySalary: Competitive, Based on ExperienceStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs?We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming school in Narborough. The role involves providing tailored support to a child with special educational needs, helping them thrive academically and socially. You'll play a key part in ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed in their learning journey.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one support to a child with SEN in the classroom.Assist the class teacher in delivering individualized learning plans and strategies.Help manage and promote positive behavior in the classroom.Support the child in accessing the curriculum and ensure they are fully engaged.Monitor and track the child's progress, working closely with the SENCO and other staff.Foster a positive and nurturing environment for the child's emotional and social development.Communicate effectively with parents and other staff members to ensure the child's needs are met.The Successful Candidate Will Have:Experience working with children with special educational needs (ideally within a school environment).A patient, understanding, and flexible approach to supporting children with additional needs.Strong communication skills to work effectively with children, staff, and parents.An understanding of child development and the specific needs of children with SEN.A willingness to undergo relevant training to develop knowledge and skills further.An enhanced DBS check (required before employment).We Offer:A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.Opportunities for professional development and further training.A chance to make a real difference in the life of a child and help them achieve their potential.A rewarding and fulfilling role with excellent career prospects.Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.How to Apply:If you are passionate about making a positive impact in a child's life, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Advert: 1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Narborough, LeicestershireContract Type: Full-time, Term-Time OnlySalary: Competitive, Based on ExperienceStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs?We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming school in Narborough. The role involves providing tailored support to a child with special educational needs, helping them thrive academically and socially. You'll play a key part in ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed in their learning journey.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one support to a child with SEN in the classroom.Assist the class teacher in delivering individualized learning plans and strategies.Help manage and promote positive behavior in the classroom.Support the child in accessing the curriculum and ensure they are fully engaged.Monitor and track the child's progress, working closely with the SENCO and other staff.Foster a positive and nurturing environment for the child's emotional and social development.Communicate effectively with parents and other staff members to ensure the child's needs are met.The Successful Candidate Will Have:Experience working with children with special educational needs (ideally within a school environment).A patient, understanding, and flexible approach to supporting children with additional needs.Strong communication skills to work effectively with children, staff, and parents.An understanding of child development and the specific needs of children with SEN.A willingness to undergo relevant training to develop knowledge and skills further.An enhanced DBS check (required before employment).We Offer:A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.Opportunities for professional development and further training.A chance to make a real difference in the life of a child and help them achieve their potential.A rewarding and fulfilling role with excellent career prospects.Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.How to Apply:If you are passionate about making a positive impact in a child's life, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
SENCo Lewisham - September A well-regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking to appoint a SENCo to lead and develop SEND provision across the school. This SENCo role is suited to an experienced SEND specialist who is confident working across a whole-school setting, ensuring pupils with additional needs are well supported and able to access a broad and ambitious curriculum. The School is a large comprehensive school with a mixed sixth form where pupils are well supported, behave well and achieve strongly. The school has a calm and orderly environment, with clear routines and consistent expectations across all year groups. SENCo Job Highlights SENCo role in a well-established secondary school Permanent, full-time position £48,952-£57,632 Leadership responsibility for SEND provision across the school Strong pastoral and inclusion systems already in place Excellent support from senior leadership team Interviews taking place now The successful SENCo will lead on ensuring pupils with SEND are accurately identified and effectively supported in lessons. Staff know pupils well and work closely to adapt learning, using structured systems such as personalised learning plans to support progress. You will work closely with teaching staff to strengthen classroom practice, ensuring strategies for SEND are consistently applied across departments. The role also involves working with external agencies and maintaining strong communication with families. SENCo - Why this school? Pupils are calm, respectful and ready to learn Strong behaviour systems consistently applied Clear focus on inclusion and pupil support Well-structured curriculum with strong subject delivery Effective safeguarding and pastoral systems Wide range of enrichment and extra-curricular opportunities Staff report a supportive and well-organised working environment This is a SENCo role in a school where inclusion is taken seriously, systems are established, and staff work together to support pupils effectively. SENCo - Lewisham - September - INDTEACH
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
SENCo Lewisham - September A well-regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking to appoint a SENCo to lead and develop SEND provision across the school. This SENCo role is suited to an experienced SEND specialist who is confident working across a whole-school setting, ensuring pupils with additional needs are well supported and able to access a broad and ambitious curriculum. The School is a large comprehensive school with a mixed sixth form where pupils are well supported, behave well and achieve strongly. The school has a calm and orderly environment, with clear routines and consistent expectations across all year groups. SENCo Job Highlights SENCo role in a well-established secondary school Permanent, full-time position £48,952-£57,632 Leadership responsibility for SEND provision across the school Strong pastoral and inclusion systems already in place Excellent support from senior leadership team Interviews taking place now The successful SENCo will lead on ensuring pupils with SEND are accurately identified and effectively supported in lessons. Staff know pupils well and work closely to adapt learning, using structured systems such as personalised learning plans to support progress. You will work closely with teaching staff to strengthen classroom practice, ensuring strategies for SEND are consistently applied across departments. The role also involves working with external agencies and maintaining strong communication with families. SENCo - Why this school? Pupils are calm, respectful and ready to learn Strong behaviour systems consistently applied Clear focus on inclusion and pupil support Well-structured curriculum with strong subject delivery Effective safeguarding and pastoral systems Wide range of enrichment and extra-curricular opportunities Staff report a supportive and well-organised working environment This is a SENCo role in a school where inclusion is taken seriously, systems are established, and staff work together to support pupils effectively. SENCo - Lewisham - September - INDTEACH
Job Role: Primary SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: BedfordshireContract Type: Full-timeStart Date: ASAPAbout the School:Our primary school, located in Bedfordshire, provides a supportive and inclusive environment where we are dedicated to ensuring all children, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), receive the best possible education. We work closely with families and the community to ensure every child's individual needs are met and that they are able to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.Job Purpose:As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to children with a variety of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You will assist the class teacher and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) in creating and maintaining an inclusive classroom environment where all students can reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 or small group support to children with SEN, ensuring that learning activities are adapted to suit their individual needs.Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with additional learning needs.Offer emotional, social, and behavioural support to students, helping them to develop coping strategies and engage with school life.Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour, promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere.Assist in monitoring the progress of students with SEN, providing feedback to the teaching team.Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create personalized learning activities and support resources.Establish and maintain strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and other members of the school community.Assist in the preparation and organization of learning resources and activities that cater to the diverse needs of the students.Essential Requirements:Previous experience working with children in an educational or SEN context (preferred).A passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them to achieve their potential.Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.Patience, empathy, and resilience, with a proactive approach to supporting children's needs.An understanding of the needs and challenges of children with SEN.A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent (desirable).A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Why Work With Us?Join a welcoming and inclusive school community where every child's potential is valued.Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.Be part of a team that is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.Supportive leadership with a focus on staff well-being and development.If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs, we would love to hear from you!Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Primary SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: BedfordshireContract Type: Full-timeStart Date: ASAPAbout the School:Our primary school, located in Bedfordshire, provides a supportive and inclusive environment where we are dedicated to ensuring all children, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), receive the best possible education. We work closely with families and the community to ensure every child's individual needs are met and that they are able to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.Job Purpose:As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to children with a variety of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You will assist the class teacher and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) in creating and maintaining an inclusive classroom environment where all students can reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 or small group support to children with SEN, ensuring that learning activities are adapted to suit their individual needs.Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with additional learning needs.Offer emotional, social, and behavioural support to students, helping them to develop coping strategies and engage with school life.Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour, promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere.Assist in monitoring the progress of students with SEN, providing feedback to the teaching team.Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create personalized learning activities and support resources.Establish and maintain strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and other members of the school community.Assist in the preparation and organization of learning resources and activities that cater to the diverse needs of the students.Essential Requirements:Previous experience working with children in an educational or SEN context (preferred).A passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them to achieve their potential.Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.Patience, empathy, and resilience, with a proactive approach to supporting children's needs.An understanding of the needs and challenges of children with SEN.A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent (desirable).A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Why Work With Us?Join a welcoming and inclusive school community where every child's potential is valued.Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.Be part of a team that is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.Supportive leadership with a focus on staff well-being and development.If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs, we would love to hear from you!Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
A dedicated education agency based in Cardiff is seeking a passionate Secondary ALN Teacher to support students with additional learning needs. The role requires Qualified Teacher Status and experience in a secondary setting. Responsibilities include planning lessons, working with SENCOs, and promoting inclusive practices. The position offers flexible roles and competitive pay starting at £172.98 per day. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in education.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
A dedicated education agency based in Cardiff is seeking a passionate Secondary ALN Teacher to support students with additional learning needs. The role requires Qualified Teacher Status and experience in a secondary setting. Responsibilities include planning lessons, working with SENCOs, and promoting inclusive practices. The position offers flexible roles and competitive pay starting at £172.98 per day. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in education.
SENCo - Braintree We are seeking a dedicated SENCo to join our inclusive school community in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or aspiring SENCo to make a real impact. About the role of SENCo: Lead and develop SEND provision as SENCo Work closely with staff, families, and external agencies as SENCo Ensure high-quality support and outcomes for all pupils as SENCo Contribute to whole-school improvement as SENCo Why join the inclusive Braintree secondary as SENCo? Positive Ofsted report highlighting strong leadership and inclusive ethos Supportive and collaborative staff team Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development Opportunity for the SENCo to shape provision and drive innovation Access to high-quality CPD and SENCo networks A culture that values inclusion and celebrates pupil success Engaged families and a welcoming school community What we re looking for in the appointed SENCo: A qualified SENCo (or working towards qualification) Passionate about inclusive education and pupil progress Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive and reflective SENCo committed to continuous improvement This SENCo role offers the chance to be part of a caring, ambitious school where every child is supported to succeed. If you are a motivated SENCo ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online - we d be happy to support your application.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
SENCo - Braintree We are seeking a dedicated SENCo to join our inclusive school community in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or aspiring SENCo to make a real impact. About the role of SENCo: Lead and develop SEND provision as SENCo Work closely with staff, families, and external agencies as SENCo Ensure high-quality support and outcomes for all pupils as SENCo Contribute to whole-school improvement as SENCo Why join the inclusive Braintree secondary as SENCo? Positive Ofsted report highlighting strong leadership and inclusive ethos Supportive and collaborative staff team Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development Opportunity for the SENCo to shape provision and drive innovation Access to high-quality CPD and SENCo networks A culture that values inclusion and celebrates pupil success Engaged families and a welcoming school community What we re looking for in the appointed SENCo: A qualified SENCo (or working towards qualification) Passionate about inclusive education and pupil progress Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive and reflective SENCo committed to continuous improvement This SENCo role offers the chance to be part of a caring, ambitious school where every child is supported to succeed. If you are a motivated SENCo ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online - we d be happy to support your application.
Director of Inclusion (SENCo) Hayes, Hillingdon September 2026 An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for a Director of Inclusion (SENCo) at a forward-thinking secondary school in Hayes, Hillingdon . This innovative and ambitious school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, industry-led curriculum and exceptional student behaviour click apply for full job details
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Director of Inclusion (SENCo) Hayes, Hillingdon September 2026 An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for a Director of Inclusion (SENCo) at a forward-thinking secondary school in Hayes, Hillingdon . This innovative and ambitious school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, industry-led curriculum and exceptional student behaviour click apply for full job details
