Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 05, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 05, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
SEND Behaviour Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate Role Full-Time Term-Time Only Aspire People Are you a Psychology Graduate with a strong interest in behaviour, mental health, and SEND ? Looking to take your first step into a rewarding role within education? Aspire People are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work within a primary school setting, supporting pupils with SEMH needs, Autism, and behavioural challenges . This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children to overcome barriers to learning. The Role: Supporting pupils with emotional, behavioural, and social development Assisting with behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Helping pupils regulate emotions and engage positively in learning Supporting classroom activities and structured interventions Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment What You'll Gain: Hands-on experience supporting pupils with complex needs Insight into behaviour management within a school setting Practical application of psychological theories and approaches A strong foundation for careers in education, therapy, or psychology The Ideal Candidate: Psychology graduate or similar background Experience working with children or individuals with additional needs (preferred) Resilient, proactive, and adaptable Strong understanding of behaviour and emotional wellbeing Committed to making a positive impact The Role Details: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only) Long-term position with opportunity to transition onto a school contract Supportive leadership team and structured environment Competitive weekly pay This role offers a unique opportunity to turn academic knowledge into practical impact , supporting pupils to thrive both academically and emotionally. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
SEND Behaviour Support Assistant - Psychology Graduate Role Full-Time Term-Time Only Aspire People Are you a Psychology Graduate with a strong interest in behaviour, mental health, and SEND ? Looking to take your first step into a rewarding role within education? Aspire People are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work within a primary school setting, supporting pupils with SEMH needs, Autism, and behavioural challenges . This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children to overcome barriers to learning. The Role: Supporting pupils with emotional, behavioural, and social development Assisting with behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Helping pupils regulate emotions and engage positively in learning Supporting classroom activities and structured interventions Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment What You'll Gain: Hands-on experience supporting pupils with complex needs Insight into behaviour management within a school setting Practical application of psychological theories and approaches A strong foundation for careers in education, therapy, or psychology The Ideal Candidate: Psychology graduate or similar background Experience working with children or individuals with additional needs (preferred) Resilient, proactive, and adaptable Strong understanding of behaviour and emotional wellbeing Committed to making a positive impact The Role Details: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only) Long-term position with opportunity to transition onto a school contract Supportive leadership team and structured environment Competitive weekly pay This role offers a unique opportunity to turn academic knowledge into practical impact , supporting pupils to thrive both academically and emotionally. 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.
SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Yaxley Location: PE7, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £25-£32 Flexible Hours: 10-30 Hours per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Y axley and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content. Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention. Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you.Call us on and ask for Ellie TurnerOr apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Yaxley Location: PE7, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £25-£32 Flexible Hours: 10-30 Hours per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Y axley and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content. Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention. Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you.Call us on and ask for Ellie TurnerOr apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
SEN Teaching Assistant - Wilmslow Salary: 12.87 - 14.03 per hour / 22996 - 25068 per annum Contract: Full time, term time only, permanent position. Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with an SEN school in Wilmslow who require a Teaching Assistant to mentor and support their pupils. With capacity of 50 students, they are an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism spectrum conditions and associated challenges in accessing education. They're proud to have received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development in the latest Ofsted inspection. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with learning activities and care needs Promoting independence and positive behaviour Building warm, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and valued Assisting teachers in delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum Adapting to the varied needs of pupils and being flexible in your approach The successful candidate will be: Compassionate, enthusiastic, and child-focused Flexible and ready to support wherever needed Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Essential: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above) Experience working with SEN (paid or voluntary) Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Knowledge of SEN, SEMH, or ASD Please send your CV to (url removed) and we shall be in touch with successful candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974. School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
May 05, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Wilmslow Salary: 12.87 - 14.03 per hour / 22996 - 25068 per annum Contract: Full time, term time only, permanent position. Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with an SEN school in Wilmslow who require a Teaching Assistant to mentor and support their pupils. With capacity of 50 students, they are an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism spectrum conditions and associated challenges in accessing education. They're proud to have received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development in the latest Ofsted inspection. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with learning activities and care needs Promoting independence and positive behaviour Building warm, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and valued Assisting teachers in delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum Adapting to the varied needs of pupils and being flexible in your approach The successful candidate will be: Compassionate, enthusiastic, and child-focused Flexible and ready to support wherever needed Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Essential: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above) Experience working with SEN (paid or voluntary) Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Knowledge of SEN, SEMH, or ASD Please send your CV to (url removed) and we shall be in touch with successful candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974. School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
Learning Support Assistant - Secondary Specialist Provision - September start, Permanent Are you a graduate who has a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs?Would you like to support pupils overcome barriers to learning, ensuring they receive a truly inclusive education?Join this fantastic specialist secondary school in Manchester and truly make a difference!This school supports mainly autistic students as well as those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The nurturing environment delivers tailored care and education to promote social, academic and emotional growth. Please send your CV to Holly at Aspire People today or call the Manchester office to find out more information. Learning Support Assistant - the role A truly rewarding role where you can make a difference in a nurturing environment Based in Manchester (Wythenshawe, other locations may be available) Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis - very small class sizes Work with pupils who have additional need such as Autism and SEMH Permanent position - September start Work Monday - Friday school hours, term time only DBS check required, safeguarding and other training provided Learning Support Assistant - Requirements Degree 2:2 or above, ideally psychology but any subject considered. Sports background also highly desirable Experience or knowledge of SEN Very patient and empathetic Confident and enthusiastic, with a love of learning! Passionate about education and supporting children with SEN.What are the next steps? Please send your CV to Holly at Aspire today, if you are shortlisted we will be in contact as soon as possible to discuss the role in further detail. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Learning Support Assistant - Secondary Specialist Provision - September start, Permanent Are you a graduate who has a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs?Would you like to support pupils overcome barriers to learning, ensuring they receive a truly inclusive education?Join this fantastic specialist secondary school in Manchester and truly make a difference!This school supports mainly autistic students as well as those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The nurturing environment delivers tailored care and education to promote social, academic and emotional growth. Please send your CV to Holly at Aspire People today or call the Manchester office to find out more information. Learning Support Assistant - the role A truly rewarding role where you can make a difference in a nurturing environment Based in Manchester (Wythenshawe, other locations may be available) Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis - very small class sizes Work with pupils who have additional need such as Autism and SEMH Permanent position - September start Work Monday - Friday school hours, term time only DBS check required, safeguarding and other training provided Learning Support Assistant - Requirements Degree 2:2 or above, ideally psychology but any subject considered. Sports background also highly desirable Experience or knowledge of SEN Very patient and empathetic Confident and enthusiastic, with a love of learning! Passionate about education and supporting children with SEN.What are the next steps? Please send your CV to Holly at Aspire today, if you are shortlisted we will be in contact as soon as possible to discuss the role in further detail. 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.
SEND Teaching Assistant - Huntingdon Location: PE28, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £20-£25 Flexible Hours: 10 to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 2:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Huntingdon and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 2:1 support , working alongside a Tutor with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Assist preparing learning materials for the core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Assist the Tutor to write detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Ellie Turner Or apply now to become a SEND Teaching Assistant in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Teaching Assistant - Huntingdon Location: PE28, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £20-£25 Flexible Hours: 10 to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 2:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Huntingdon and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 2:1 support , working alongside a Tutor with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Assist preparing learning materials for the core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Assist the Tutor to write detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Ellie Turner Or apply now to become a SEND Teaching Assistant in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Supply Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Contract Type: Flexible Supply (Short-term, Long-term, Day-to-Day) Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking passionate and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across a network of specialist SEN schools in Sheffield and the surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by providing tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings. You will work with pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and other learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in an inclusive and supportive environment. The Role As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide targeted 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of SEN needs Deliver and support small group interventions and classroom activities Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider support staff Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Support students' academic progress as well as their social and emotional development Adapt resources and teaching approaches to meet individual needs What We're Looking For A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) - essential Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN in an educational setting A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs Why Work with Tradewind? Flexible working to suit your availability Opportunities across a variety of well-established partner schools Competitive daily rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to professional development and training opportunities How to Apply If you are committed to supporting young people with SEN and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Supply Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Contract Type: Flexible Supply (Short-term, Long-term, Day-to-Day) Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking passionate and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across a network of specialist SEN schools in Sheffield and the surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by providing tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings. You will work with pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and other learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in an inclusive and supportive environment. The Role As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide targeted 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of SEN needs Deliver and support small group interventions and classroom activities Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider support staff Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Support students' academic progress as well as their social and emotional development Adapt resources and teaching approaches to meet individual needs What We're Looking For A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) - essential Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN in an educational setting A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs Why Work with Tradewind? Flexible working to suit your availability Opportunities across a variety of well-established partner schools Competitive daily rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to professional development and training opportunities How to Apply If you are committed to supporting young people with SEN and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.
SEND Teaching Assistant Derby, Heatherton Village, DE23 110- 115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is recruiting for a school within the DE23 area for a 1:1 SEND teaching assistant. In this role, it is essential to have experience supporting children with SEND within educational settings (care experience is also considered) and have an understanding of SEND strategies and behavioural techniques. The children you will be working with will either have learning disabilities, behavioural needs, and potentially working on an adapted curriculum. It is essential that you are positive, proactive and empathetic. About the role: Working with high level SEND needs such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH within KS1/2 year groups Provide 1:1 support to students where needed with the possibility of working to an adapted curriculum Monitoring and feeding back on the children's progress to provide cohesiveness. Ideal Candidate Profile: SEMH, SEND and behavioural support experience Able to work effectively within a team Positive, proactive and able to manage time effectively. Good communication skills The ability to promote independence and positive behaviour. Any relevant qualifications is helpful but not essential e.g. Team Teach, Manual Handling etc. Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Able to commit to at least one academic year with possibility for an extension. Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact for your work. Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system Free CPD courses on offer including Autism, Speech & Language and Behaviour Support A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support Next Steps Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
SEND Teaching Assistant Derby, Heatherton Village, DE23 110- 115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is recruiting for a school within the DE23 area for a 1:1 SEND teaching assistant. In this role, it is essential to have experience supporting children with SEND within educational settings (care experience is also considered) and have an understanding of SEND strategies and behavioural techniques. The children you will be working with will either have learning disabilities, behavioural needs, and potentially working on an adapted curriculum. It is essential that you are positive, proactive and empathetic. About the role: Working with high level SEND needs such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH within KS1/2 year groups Provide 1:1 support to students where needed with the possibility of working to an adapted curriculum Monitoring and feeding back on the children's progress to provide cohesiveness. Ideal Candidate Profile: SEMH, SEND and behavioural support experience Able to work effectively within a team Positive, proactive and able to manage time effectively. Good communication skills The ability to promote independence and positive behaviour. Any relevant qualifications is helpful but not essential e.g. Team Teach, Manual Handling etc. Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Able to commit to at least one academic year with possibility for an extension. Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact for your work. Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system Free CPD courses on offer including Autism, Speech & Language and Behaviour Support A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support Next Steps Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
SEND Tutors 1:1 Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Hourly Rate: £25 to £35 P/H Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Oxfordshire and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content. Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention. Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Beth Or apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Oxfordshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Tutors 1:1 Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Hourly Rate: £25 to £35 P/H Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Oxfordshire and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content. Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention. Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Beth Or apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Oxfordshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
SEND Teaching Assistant - RochdaleAn SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school provides tailored support for pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs. Ensuring high staff-to-pupil ratios, the school offers a welcoming, supportive environment where pupils of all abilities thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive setting where you will play an essential role in helping pupils access learning and develop confidence.The RoleWe are seeking a Teaching Assistant who can work closely with pupils who require consistent, structured and communication-focused support. You will be part of a skilled team that includes teachers, therapists and experienced support staff. Each day will involve providing targeted assistance, using visual supports, helping with regulation strategies and promoting independence throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities- Supporting pupils with autism and communication needs in a structured classroom environment- Following individual learning plans and communication approaches- Using visual timetables, structured routines and regulation strategies effectively- Supporting pupils during lessons, movement around school and planned activities- Promoting a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment- Working collaboratively with teachers and specialists to deliver tailored supportWho We Are Looking ForThe school values applicants with experience in SEND, particularly autism and speech and language needs. We also welcome candidates with transferable skills from:- Residential support- Social care or support work- Care settings- Psychology or relevant degree backgrounds- Early Years or youth support rolesIdeal candidates will be patient, confident, proactive and committed to enabling pupils with complex needs to progress both academically and socially.Requirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only- Experience or interest in working with pupils with SEND- A reliable and resilient approach to supporting young people- Full compliance with safeguarding and safer recruitment checksWhat We OfferThe chance to work within a highly supportive SEN environmentOngoing CPD and extremely competitive rates of payWork with a team that truly listens and takes action on helping you progress in your careerA role where you can make a meaningful difference every dayIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and want to take the next step in your career, apply today. Our team will be in touch to discuss the role and guide you through the next stages.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Teaching Assistant - RochdaleAn SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school provides tailored support for pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs. Ensuring high staff-to-pupil ratios, the school offers a welcoming, supportive environment where pupils of all abilities thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive setting where you will play an essential role in helping pupils access learning and develop confidence.The RoleWe are seeking a Teaching Assistant who can work closely with pupils who require consistent, structured and communication-focused support. You will be part of a skilled team that includes teachers, therapists and experienced support staff. Each day will involve providing targeted assistance, using visual supports, helping with regulation strategies and promoting independence throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities- Supporting pupils with autism and communication needs in a structured classroom environment- Following individual learning plans and communication approaches- Using visual timetables, structured routines and regulation strategies effectively- Supporting pupils during lessons, movement around school and planned activities- Promoting a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment- Working collaboratively with teachers and specialists to deliver tailored supportWho We Are Looking ForThe school values applicants with experience in SEND, particularly autism and speech and language needs. We also welcome candidates with transferable skills from:- Residential support- Social care or support work- Care settings- Psychology or relevant degree backgrounds- Early Years or youth support rolesIdeal candidates will be patient, confident, proactive and committed to enabling pupils with complex needs to progress both academically and socially.Requirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only- Experience or interest in working with pupils with SEND- A reliable and resilient approach to supporting young people- Full compliance with safeguarding and safer recruitment checksWhat We OfferThe chance to work within a highly supportive SEN environmentOngoing CPD and extremely competitive rates of payWork with a team that truly listens and takes action on helping you progress in your careerA role where you can make a meaningful difference every dayIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and want to take the next step in your career, apply today. Our team will be in touch to discuss the role and guide you through the next stages.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.
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
SEN Teacher Location: Southwark Salary: MPS/UPS - Teachers Pay Scale + SEN allowance Role: Full-time Start Date: Sept 2026 Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity as a SEN Teacher to support SEN learners? Do you have Special Needs Experience working with Primary and/or Secondary learners? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a Mainstream Primary School from September 2026. It is an exciting time to join a fantastic school which has a dedicated Resource Base for their SEN learners. You will become part of a dedicated and friendly team of SEN staff, committed to providing the very best in special education. The Primary School supports and educates young people from Reception to Year 6 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) where they prioritise developing strong and positive relationships with the children. The school creates personalised curriculums to meet the needs and development of each learner. Some of the interventions used include: Lego Therapy, Attention Autism, Zones of Reflection, Sensory Play and Animal Therapy! In this exciting role you will; work part of a specialist team to lead class groups as a SEN Teacher in all aspects of the curriculum prepare and deliver inspirational and creative lessons deliver highly effective teaching, learning and assessment and make a broader positive contribution to school life promote a love of learning and enable our pupils to make progress towards positive academic and EHCP outcomes We'd love to hear from you if; you have qualified teacher status in the UK and/ or experienced SEN Teacher from overseas you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential you have experience working with SEN learners as a SEN Teacher you have excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing you are able to think creatively and engage positively with learners with a broad range of complex needs Get in touch by sending your CV to (url removed) Apply today!
May 05, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teacher Location: Southwark Salary: MPS/UPS - Teachers Pay Scale + SEN allowance Role: Full-time Start Date: Sept 2026 Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity as a SEN Teacher to support SEN learners? Do you have Special Needs Experience working with Primary and/or Secondary learners? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a Mainstream Primary School from September 2026. It is an exciting time to join a fantastic school which has a dedicated Resource Base for their SEN learners. You will become part of a dedicated and friendly team of SEN staff, committed to providing the very best in special education. The Primary School supports and educates young people from Reception to Year 6 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) where they prioritise developing strong and positive relationships with the children. The school creates personalised curriculums to meet the needs and development of each learner. Some of the interventions used include: Lego Therapy, Attention Autism, Zones of Reflection, Sensory Play and Animal Therapy! In this exciting role you will; work part of a specialist team to lead class groups as a SEN Teacher in all aspects of the curriculum prepare and deliver inspirational and creative lessons deliver highly effective teaching, learning and assessment and make a broader positive contribution to school life promote a love of learning and enable our pupils to make progress towards positive academic and EHCP outcomes We'd love to hear from you if; you have qualified teacher status in the UK and/ or experienced SEN Teacher from overseas you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential you have experience working with SEN learners as a SEN Teacher you have excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing you are able to think creatively and engage positively with learners with a broad range of complex needs Get in touch by sending your CV to (url removed) Apply today!
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Job Title: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary & Secondary (Complex Needs, SLD, and ASD)Location: Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireWorking Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMContract Type: Full-TimeAbout Us:We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive. Our school is dedicated to providing an exceptional education to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and we are looking for a passionate, compassionate, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will play a vital role in supporting primary and secondary students with complex needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of our inclusive educational community, supporting students with diverse needs in both primary and secondary phases. You'll work closely with a range of teaching staff and specialists to create engaging, personalized learning experiences that empower students to meet their individual potential. Your primary responsibilities will include: Supporting Learning: Assist students with SLD and ASD to access the curriculum in a way that suits their individual learning styles, promoting independence and self-confidence. Personalized Support: Provide one-to-one or small group support to students, helping them with classroom tasks, activities, and social interaction. Behavioural Support: Use positive behaviour strategies to support students' emotional and social development, ensuring that they can engage fully in their learning. Collaboration: Work alongside teachers, SEN coordinators, and other specialists to deliver tailored support plans and interventions. Empathy & Compassion: Build strong, trusting relationships with students, providing them with the encouragement and understanding they need to succeed. Monitoring Progress: Assist with the monitoring of student progress and help with regular assessments to ensure that each child is developing according to their individual needs.About You:We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with children or adults with complex needs, specifically SLD and ASD (preferred but not essential). Has a caring, patient, and empathetic nature, with the ability to connect with children on a personal level. Possesses strong communication skills and is comfortable working with a wide range of professionals, including teachers and specialists. Is proactive, flexible, and able to use initiative in supporting students' needs. Has a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students with SEN. Experience or qualifications in SEN or childcare is desirable but not essential.Why Choose Us? Meaningful Work: You will have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need your support the most. Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and offer ongoing training opportunities to help you develop new skills in the field of SEN. Supportive Team: Join a warm and welcoming team of professionals who are passionate about inclusion and student well-being. Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.How to Apply:If you are an enthusiastic, caring individual who is eager to support children with complex needs and help them achieve their best, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.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.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary & Secondary (Complex Needs, SLD, and ASD)Location: Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireWorking Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMContract Type: Full-TimeAbout Us:We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive. Our school is dedicated to providing an exceptional education to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and we are looking for a passionate, compassionate, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will play a vital role in supporting primary and secondary students with complex needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of our inclusive educational community, supporting students with diverse needs in both primary and secondary phases. You'll work closely with a range of teaching staff and specialists to create engaging, personalized learning experiences that empower students to meet their individual potential. Your primary responsibilities will include: Supporting Learning: Assist students with SLD and ASD to access the curriculum in a way that suits their individual learning styles, promoting independence and self-confidence. Personalized Support: Provide one-to-one or small group support to students, helping them with classroom tasks, activities, and social interaction. Behavioural Support: Use positive behaviour strategies to support students' emotional and social development, ensuring that they can engage fully in their learning. Collaboration: Work alongside teachers, SEN coordinators, and other specialists to deliver tailored support plans and interventions. Empathy & Compassion: Build strong, trusting relationships with students, providing them with the encouragement and understanding they need to succeed. Monitoring Progress: Assist with the monitoring of student progress and help with regular assessments to ensure that each child is developing according to their individual needs.About You:We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with children or adults with complex needs, specifically SLD and ASD (preferred but not essential). Has a caring, patient, and empathetic nature, with the ability to connect with children on a personal level. Possesses strong communication skills and is comfortable working with a wide range of professionals, including teachers and specialists. Is proactive, flexible, and able to use initiative in supporting students' needs. Has a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students with SEN. Experience or qualifications in SEN or childcare is desirable but not essential.Why Choose Us? Meaningful Work: You will have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need your support the most. Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and offer ongoing training opportunities to help you develop new skills in the field of SEN. Supportive Team: Join a warm and welcoming team of professionals who are passionate about inclusion and student well-being. Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.How to Apply:If you are an enthusiastic, caring individual who is eager to support children with complex needs and help them achieve their best, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.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.
Join a Rewarding Career in SEND Education - Become a Learning Support Assistant!Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEND)?We are on the lookout for compassionate and motivated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our client specialist educational settings.If you're ready for a career that's both rewarding and challenging, we'd love to hear from you!Why Choose This Role?- Impact Lives Every Day: Help children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, and more.- Be Part of a Supportive Team: Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and fellow support staff to create a nurturing, inclusive environment.- Develop Your Skills: Access specialist training, ongoing professional development, and career growth opportunities.- Make a Real Difference: Your support will be vital in helping students thrive both academically and socially.Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant:- Provide Tailored Support to students with diverse SEND, helping them thrive in the classroom.- Boost Confidence by supporting students' emotional, social, and personal development.- Implement behavioural strategies to encourage positive learning outcomes.- Collaborate with teachers to deliver Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and track student progress.- Help students with personal care needs with dignity and respect.- Ensure a safe, supportive environment where students feel valued and confident to learn.What We're Looking For:- We're looking for passionate, empathetic individuals who want to make a positive difference. If you have the following qualities, you might be the perfect fit:- Experience in SEND education or a similar role (preferred but not essential).- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Health and Social Care, or related fields (desirable).- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.- Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.- A genuine desire to help students grow and achieve their best.What Aspire People can offer you:- £100 bonus after you have worked 10 days- Holiday pay- Flexible work in SEN schools local to where you live- Long-term and permanent SEN opportunities- A dedicated consultant to support you with placements, CV advice and interview preparation- Industry-leading pay rates- Access to free online SEN-focused CPD training- Refer a friend scheme - earn £250 for referring a qualified teacherIf you're eager to inspire, support, and help children with SEND achieve their full potential, this is your chance to join a team that values your impact.Apply Now and start your journey in a rewarding career where you truly make a difference every day!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Join a Rewarding Career in SEND Education - Become a Learning Support Assistant!Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEND)?We are on the lookout for compassionate and motivated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our client specialist educational settings.If you're ready for a career that's both rewarding and challenging, we'd love to hear from you!Why Choose This Role?- Impact Lives Every Day: Help children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, and more.- Be Part of a Supportive Team: Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and fellow support staff to create a nurturing, inclusive environment.- Develop Your Skills: Access specialist training, ongoing professional development, and career growth opportunities.- Make a Real Difference: Your support will be vital in helping students thrive both academically and socially.Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant:- Provide Tailored Support to students with diverse SEND, helping them thrive in the classroom.- Boost Confidence by supporting students' emotional, social, and personal development.- Implement behavioural strategies to encourage positive learning outcomes.- Collaborate with teachers to deliver Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and track student progress.- Help students with personal care needs with dignity and respect.- Ensure a safe, supportive environment where students feel valued and confident to learn.What We're Looking For:- We're looking for passionate, empathetic individuals who want to make a positive difference. If you have the following qualities, you might be the perfect fit:- Experience in SEND education or a similar role (preferred but not essential).- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Health and Social Care, or related fields (desirable).- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.- Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.- A genuine desire to help students grow and achieve their best.What Aspire People can offer you:- £100 bonus after you have worked 10 days- Holiday pay- Flexible work in SEN schools local to where you live- Long-term and permanent SEN opportunities- A dedicated consultant to support you with placements, CV advice and interview preparation- Industry-leading pay rates- Access to free online SEN-focused CPD training- Refer a friend scheme - earn £250 for referring a qualified teacherIf you're eager to inspire, support, and help children with SEND achieve their full potential, this is your chance to join a team that values your impact.Apply Now and start your journey in a rewarding career where you truly make a difference every day!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.
BSL / Makaton Learning Support Assistant (Non-Verbal Communication Specialist) Location: Wandsworth Start: ASAP Contract: Full-time / Long-term via Tempest Resourcing Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children with communication needs? Do you have experience using British Sign Language (BSL) or are you a qualified Makaton practitioner ? Tempest Resourcing is seeking dedicated and compassionate support staff to join our partner schools and help students who are non-verbal or have complex communication needs thrive in their learning environment. About the Role As a BSL/Makaton Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 or small-group support to students who are non-verbal or have speech, language and communication needs. Use BSL or Makaton to help pupils access learning, communicate, and develop independence. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and therapists to implement personalised support plans. Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Track pupil progress and help adapt resources to their communication needs. Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who: Holds BSL Level 1-3 or is a qualified Makaton practitioner . Has experience supporting children or young adults with SEND (Autism, Global Delay, Speech & Language Needs etc.). Is patient, empathetic and passionate about empowering pupils with communication barriers. Can commit to a long-term school-based role. What Tempest Offers Competitive daily rates A dedicated consultant who understands SEND recruitment Access to training and CPD opportunities Opportunities across mainstream, SEN, and specialist school settings If you are committed, caring, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
BSL / Makaton Learning Support Assistant (Non-Verbal Communication Specialist) Location: Wandsworth Start: ASAP Contract: Full-time / Long-term via Tempest Resourcing Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children with communication needs? Do you have experience using British Sign Language (BSL) or are you a qualified Makaton practitioner ? Tempest Resourcing is seeking dedicated and compassionate support staff to join our partner schools and help students who are non-verbal or have complex communication needs thrive in their learning environment. About the Role As a BSL/Makaton Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 or small-group support to students who are non-verbal or have speech, language and communication needs. Use BSL or Makaton to help pupils access learning, communicate, and develop independence. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and therapists to implement personalised support plans. Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Track pupil progress and help adapt resources to their communication needs. Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who: Holds BSL Level 1-3 or is a qualified Makaton practitioner . Has experience supporting children or young adults with SEND (Autism, Global Delay, Speech & Language Needs etc.). Is patient, empathetic and passionate about empowering pupils with communication barriers. Can commit to a long-term school-based role. What Tempest Offers Competitive daily rates A dedicated consultant who understands SEND recruitment Access to training and CPD opportunities Opportunities across mainstream, SEN, and specialist school settings If you are committed, caring, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Alfreton Specialist SEN School £115-£135 per day Long-term (Full Academic Year) Start Date: ASAP Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a local authority maintained special school in Alfreton. This setting supports pupils aged 2-19 with a range of severe to profound learning difficulties, including a high proportion of pupils on the autistic spectrum.The school is committed to delivering a personalised and engaging curriculum, tailored to meet the individual needs of every pupil. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons to individuals and small groups Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the class teacher Assess, record and report on pupil progress and development Deliver targeted interventions to support pupils with SEND and additional needs Support a personalised, engaging, and inclusive curriculum Supervise and support junior teaching assistants and support staff Adapt learning activities to meet a wide range of complex needs What We're Looking For: HLTA status or significant experience working at HLTA level Experience supporting pupils with SEN, including autism and complex needs Strong communication and behaviour management skills A calm, patient, and adaptable approach Confidence to lead lessons and take initiative A genuine commitment to supporting pupils' development and wellbeing Why Long Term Futures: Long-term roles offering stability and career progression Weekly pay via a streamlined digital payroll system Access to free CPD and training opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Alfreton Specialist SEN School £115-£135 per day Long-term (Full Academic Year) Start Date: ASAP Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a local authority maintained special school in Alfreton. This setting supports pupils aged 2-19 with a range of severe to profound learning difficulties, including a high proportion of pupils on the autistic spectrum.The school is committed to delivering a personalised and engaging curriculum, tailored to meet the individual needs of every pupil. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons to individuals and small groups Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the class teacher Assess, record and report on pupil progress and development Deliver targeted interventions to support pupils with SEND and additional needs Support a personalised, engaging, and inclusive curriculum Supervise and support junior teaching assistants and support staff Adapt learning activities to meet a wide range of complex needs What We're Looking For: HLTA status or significant experience working at HLTA level Experience supporting pupils with SEN, including autism and complex needs Strong communication and behaviour management skills A calm, patient, and adaptable approach Confidence to lead lessons and take initiative A genuine commitment to supporting pupils' development and wellbeing Why Long Term Futures: Long-term roles offering stability and career progression Weekly pay via a streamlined digital payroll system Access to free CPD and training opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
Location: South Liverpool Salary: Competitive daily rates Contract: Flexible Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are seeking confident and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to work across KS1 in a variety of primary schools across Liverpool. This role is ideal for teachers who are passionate about education, highly flexible, and have strong behaviour management skills. It is preferred that you have knowledge/experience of working with pupils that have SEND needs inclusive of Autism, ADHD, ASC and Challenging Behaviour. As a supply teacher, you will be able to step into different classroom environments, quickly establish expectations, and deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS to KS1, ensuring learning objectives are met. Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management, creating a calm and productive learning environment. Adapt teaching approaches to suit different age groups, abilities, and school settings. Follow school policies and routines, including safeguarding and behaviour procedures. Provide feedback to school staff at the end of each assignment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching across primary year groups (EYFS KS1). Proven ability to manage behaviour effectively and confidently. Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to quickly build rapport with pupils. A professional, reliable, and positive approach to supply teaching. A strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities. Why Work With Us? Access to a wide range of primary schools across Liverpool. Flexible work to suit your availability and lifestyle. Competitive daily pay rates. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Opportunities for short-term and long-term placements. Safeguarding All roles are subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. To apply: Please submit your CV and availability to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Mia About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Location: South Liverpool Salary: Competitive daily rates Contract: Flexible Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are seeking confident and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to work across KS1 in a variety of primary schools across Liverpool. This role is ideal for teachers who are passionate about education, highly flexible, and have strong behaviour management skills. It is preferred that you have knowledge/experience of working with pupils that have SEND needs inclusive of Autism, ADHD, ASC and Challenging Behaviour. As a supply teacher, you will be able to step into different classroom environments, quickly establish expectations, and deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS to KS1, ensuring learning objectives are met. Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management, creating a calm and productive learning environment. Adapt teaching approaches to suit different age groups, abilities, and school settings. Follow school policies and routines, including safeguarding and behaviour procedures. Provide feedback to school staff at the end of each assignment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching across primary year groups (EYFS KS1). Proven ability to manage behaviour effectively and confidently. Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to quickly build rapport with pupils. A professional, reliable, and positive approach to supply teaching. A strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities. Why Work With Us? Access to a wide range of primary schools across Liverpool. Flexible work to suit your availability and lifestyle. Competitive daily pay rates. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Opportunities for short-term and long-term placements. Safeguarding All roles are subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. To apply: Please submit your CV and availability to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Mia About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Swanley, Kent
SEAS Advocate Reporting To: SEAS Programme Manager Hours: 37 hours per week Area: Kent Location: Hybrid (Some homeworking with travel across Kent and Medway) Office-Base: Home Salary: £26,955.24 per annum Fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with possibility of extension. Are you compassionate, organised, and looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Do you have experience of working or volunteering in welfare, support or health and social care and are looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to work in the innovative SEAS team delivering both one-to-one and group support for autistic adults as part of the South East Autism Support (SEAS) Programme in Kent. You will support individuals through self-advocacy sessions and regular peer support groups, both online and in-person. You will manage your own caseload, collaborate with local organisations, and help grow the service in response to member needs. About the SEAS Programme The SEAS Programme is built on the principles of self-advocacy. Our client creates safe, supportive spaces where people can share experiences, build social connections and build confidence. The programme is currently made up of two projects - All Together Autistic and the Touch Base Project. All Together Autistic (ATA) ATA offers a range of in-person groups across Kent and Medway, as well as a large variety of online groups. The exact nature of each area's groups is planned with local members and groups which include walks, art and creative, active events and are always building. The Touch Base Project (TB) TB offers six weeks of one-to-one self-advocacy for Members who are struggling with their mental health and feel that they need additional support. Our client works with Members to develop SMART goals and to build confidence to achieve these targets. Together they aim to help members make lasting change happen for themselves. Main Duties and Responsibilities As a SEAS Advocate, your role will be varied and people focused. While no two days are the same, your responsibilities will broadly fall into the following areas: Group Facilitation and Community Building: Lead and grow the All Together Autistic peer support groups in your assigned region. Manage group logistics, including venue bookings, communication with Members, and welcoming new participants. Promote inclusive, safe, and engaging group environments shaped by Member interests and needs. One-to-One Self Advocacy Facilitation: Maintain a caseload of Touch Base interventions - offering six weeks of goal-focussed work. Deliver sessions both remotely (via Zoom) or in-person. Work with members to discuss their options, set targets, and build confidence in navigating services or systems. Teamwork and Organisation: Attend regular team meetings, supervisions, and training sessions. Cover groups or individual sessions for colleagues when needed. Work in line with our client's policies, including safeguarding, data protection, and equal opportunities. Travel across Kent and Medway as required, occasionally at short notice. Work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends, to meet project needs. Person Specification Suitability for the role will be assessed through CV, Cover Letter, and at interview against the following criteria. Qualifications and Training: Willingness to undertake training and continuing professional development. A full, clean UK driving licence and insurance covering business use. Knowledge and Experience: Experience working with autistic adults in a professional context. Awareness of data protection, GDPR, and information sharing responsibilities. Awareness and commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive practice. Awareness of adult safeguarding procedures. Experience of working independently or in a lone-working context. Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with autistic adults. A person-centred, non-judgemental approach. Strong initiative and problem-solving skills. Confident using online platforms such as Zoom, WhatsApp, and Discord. Willingness to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends. Ability to travel freely across Kent and Medway. Commitment to representing our client's values and promoting its work. Communication and Engagement: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to respond to enquiries in a professional and approachable manner. Familiarity with online communication tools and virtual group facilitation. Commitment to innovation and exploring new technologies to engage Members. Understanding of how to use social media and digital tools to promote community engagement (desirable). Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. Our client is unable to offer sponsorship or assist with visa applications. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. To apply, please send your CV and a Cover Letter now. Interviews will be held in the week commencing Monday, 18th of May. Please indicate any problems with availability or requests for reasonable adjustments in your application and/or cover letter.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
SEAS Advocate Reporting To: SEAS Programme Manager Hours: 37 hours per week Area: Kent Location: Hybrid (Some homeworking with travel across Kent and Medway) Office-Base: Home Salary: £26,955.24 per annum Fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with possibility of extension. Are you compassionate, organised, and looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Do you have experience of working or volunteering in welfare, support or health and social care and are looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to work in the innovative SEAS team delivering both one-to-one and group support for autistic adults as part of the South East Autism Support (SEAS) Programme in Kent. You will support individuals through self-advocacy sessions and regular peer support groups, both online and in-person. You will manage your own caseload, collaborate with local organisations, and help grow the service in response to member needs. About the SEAS Programme The SEAS Programme is built on the principles of self-advocacy. Our client creates safe, supportive spaces where people can share experiences, build social connections and build confidence. The programme is currently made up of two projects - All Together Autistic and the Touch Base Project. All Together Autistic (ATA) ATA offers a range of in-person groups across Kent and Medway, as well as a large variety of online groups. The exact nature of each area's groups is planned with local members and groups which include walks, art and creative, active events and are always building. The Touch Base Project (TB) TB offers six weeks of one-to-one self-advocacy for Members who are struggling with their mental health and feel that they need additional support. Our client works with Members to develop SMART goals and to build confidence to achieve these targets. Together they aim to help members make lasting change happen for themselves. Main Duties and Responsibilities As a SEAS Advocate, your role will be varied and people focused. While no two days are the same, your responsibilities will broadly fall into the following areas: Group Facilitation and Community Building: Lead and grow the All Together Autistic peer support groups in your assigned region. Manage group logistics, including venue bookings, communication with Members, and welcoming new participants. Promote inclusive, safe, and engaging group environments shaped by Member interests and needs. One-to-One Self Advocacy Facilitation: Maintain a caseload of Touch Base interventions - offering six weeks of goal-focussed work. Deliver sessions both remotely (via Zoom) or in-person. Work with members to discuss their options, set targets, and build confidence in navigating services or systems. Teamwork and Organisation: Attend regular team meetings, supervisions, and training sessions. Cover groups or individual sessions for colleagues when needed. Work in line with our client's policies, including safeguarding, data protection, and equal opportunities. Travel across Kent and Medway as required, occasionally at short notice. Work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends, to meet project needs. Person Specification Suitability for the role will be assessed through CV, Cover Letter, and at interview against the following criteria. Qualifications and Training: Willingness to undertake training and continuing professional development. A full, clean UK driving licence and insurance covering business use. Knowledge and Experience: Experience working with autistic adults in a professional context. Awareness of data protection, GDPR, and information sharing responsibilities. Awareness and commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive practice. Awareness of adult safeguarding procedures. Experience of working independently or in a lone-working context. Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with autistic adults. A person-centred, non-judgemental approach. Strong initiative and problem-solving skills. Confident using online platforms such as Zoom, WhatsApp, and Discord. Willingness to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends. Ability to travel freely across Kent and Medway. Commitment to representing our client's values and promoting its work. Communication and Engagement: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to respond to enquiries in a professional and approachable manner. Familiarity with online communication tools and virtual group facilitation. Commitment to innovation and exploring new technologies to engage Members. Understanding of how to use social media and digital tools to promote community engagement (desirable). Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. Our client is unable to offer sponsorship or assist with visa applications. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. To apply, please send your CV and a Cover Letter now. Interviews will be held in the week commencing Monday, 18th of May. Please indicate any problems with availability or requests for reasonable adjustments in your application and/or cover letter.
SEN Teaching Assistant - BuryA vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best.The RoleWe are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines.Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory-based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm, consistent learning environment.Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and small-group support for pupils with autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN or SEMH- Follow individual learning plans and communication strategies- Use visual supports, structured routines and regulation approaches- Support pupils with sensory, emotional and social communication needs- Assist with personal care or mobility needs where required (training provided)- Promote independence, engagement and positive behaviour- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staffWho We Are Looking ForWe welcome applicants with experience in SEND settings, care, or wider support roles. Strong candidates may come from:- Special schools or alternative provisions- Residential care or children's care settings- Support Work or Youth Work- SEMH or CAMHS backgrounds- Psychology or related degree pathways- Early Years, complex needs or community support rolesIdeal candidates will be:- Patient, calm and nurturing- Able to remain consistent and reassuring when supporting pupils with complex needs- Confident working in both structured classrooms and sensory or therapeutic environments- Willing to learn communication systems and approachesRequirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm- A genuine interest in SEND and child development- Resilience and reliability- Willingness to undertake safeguarding and vetting checksIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to develop your skills in a specialist environment, apply today. A consultant will contact you to discuss the next steps.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 05, 2026
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SEN Teaching Assistant - BuryA vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best.The RoleWe are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines.Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory-based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm, consistent learning environment.Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and small-group support for pupils with autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN or SEMH- Follow individual learning plans and communication strategies- Use visual supports, structured routines and regulation approaches- Support pupils with sensory, emotional and social communication needs- Assist with personal care or mobility needs where required (training provided)- Promote independence, engagement and positive behaviour- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staffWho We Are Looking ForWe welcome applicants with experience in SEND settings, care, or wider support roles. Strong candidates may come from:- Special schools or alternative provisions- Residential care or children's care settings- Support Work or Youth Work- SEMH or CAMHS backgrounds- Psychology or related degree pathways- Early Years, complex needs or community support rolesIdeal candidates will be:- Patient, calm and nurturing- Able to remain consistent and reassuring when supporting pupils with complex needs- Confident working in both structured classrooms and sensory or therapeutic environments- Willing to learn communication systems and approachesRequirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm- A genuine interest in SEND and child development- Resilience and reliability- Willingness to undertake safeguarding and vetting checksIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to develop your skills in a specialist environment, apply today. A consultant will contact you to discuss the next steps.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.
