Join Our Team: SEND Teaching AssistantAre you a passionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who loves making a difference? We are looking for someone to support our amazing pupils with complex needs, autism, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.Why you'll love working with us:A friendly, supportive, and inclusive school communityThe chance to see the incredible impact of your work every dayOpportunities to grow and learn alongside a dedicated teamThe joy of helping children thrive in a nurturing environmentWe're looking for someone who:Has experience supporting children with complex needs, autism, and SEMHBrings patience, empathy, and positivity to every interactionWorks collaboratively to help every child succeedEnjoys creating a fun, safe, and engaging learning environmentIf you're ready to inspire, support, and celebrate the achievements of children every day, we'd love to hear from you!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team: SEND Teaching AssistantAre you a passionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who loves making a difference? We are looking for someone to support our amazing pupils with complex needs, autism, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.Why you'll love working with us:A friendly, supportive, and inclusive school communityThe chance to see the incredible impact of your work every dayOpportunities to grow and learn alongside a dedicated teamThe joy of helping children thrive in a nurturing environmentWe're looking for someone who:Has experience supporting children with complex needs, autism, and SEMHBrings patience, empathy, and positivity to every interactionWorks collaboratively to help every child succeedEnjoys creating a fun, safe, and engaging learning environmentIf you're ready to inspire, support, and celebrate the achievements of children every day, we'd love to hear from you!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.
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you passionate about supporting young people to succeed, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential? Join New Barn School and play a vital role in transforming the lives of autistic pupils through meaningful, personalised support. We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Learning Mentors to become part of our dedicated team - individuals who want more than just a job and are ready to make a real difference every single day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking caring and committed Learning Mentors to support our pupils with autism and complex SEND needs. As a Learning Mentor, you'll be at the heart of each pupil's journey - helping them access learning, build independence, and develop the confidence they need to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll provide consistent, personalised support within a structured, nurturing environment where every achievement is celebrated. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, working collaboratively, and supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities Support autistic pupils with complex SEND to access learning and build confidence Act as a positive role model, developing trusting and supportive relationships Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom and practical activities Deliver personalised, hands-on support tailored to individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed a therapeutic, pupil-centred approach Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and behaviour Encourage engagement in learning while promoting wellbeing and personal development Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff About You You will have: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experience working within a SEND setting, ideally supporting autistic pupils A genuine passion for supporting children and young people Resilience, empathy, and a positive, proactive approach A strong commitment to high professional standards and continuous improvement Experience supporting autistic pupils or working within a SEND environment is highly desirable. If you're ready to inspire, support, and help pupils achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you passionate about supporting young people to succeed, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential? Join New Barn School and play a vital role in transforming the lives of autistic pupils through meaningful, personalised support. We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Learning Mentors to become part of our dedicated team - individuals who want more than just a job and are ready to make a real difference every single day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking caring and committed Learning Mentors to support our pupils with autism and complex SEND needs. As a Learning Mentor, you'll be at the heart of each pupil's journey - helping them access learning, build independence, and develop the confidence they need to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll provide consistent, personalised support within a structured, nurturing environment where every achievement is celebrated. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, working collaboratively, and supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities Support autistic pupils with complex SEND to access learning and build confidence Act as a positive role model, developing trusting and supportive relationships Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom and practical activities Deliver personalised, hands-on support tailored to individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed a therapeutic, pupil-centred approach Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and behaviour Encourage engagement in learning while promoting wellbeing and personal development Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff About You You will have: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experience working within a SEND setting, ideally supporting autistic pupils A genuine passion for supporting children and young people Resilience, empathy, and a positive, proactive approach A strong commitment to high professional standards and continuous improvement Experience supporting autistic pupils or working within a SEND environment is highly desirable. If you're ready to inspire, support, and help pupils achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
An educational support organization is seeking a compassionate SEND support professional in Newcastle upon Tyne. The part-time role focuses on providing 1:1 assistance to 7-year-old pupils with autism and additional needs. Candidates should be patient and adaptable, with a commitment to helping children engage in learning. The position is temporary with potential for permanence and comes with ongoing training and support from a welcoming staff team.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
An educational support organization is seeking a compassionate SEND support professional in Newcastle upon Tyne. The part-time role focuses on providing 1:1 assistance to 7-year-old pupils with autism and additional needs. Candidates should be patient and adaptable, with a commitment to helping children engage in learning. The position is temporary with potential for permanence and comes with ongoing training and support from a welcoming staff team.
Aspire People Limited
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
SEND Teaching Assistant - Stratford-upon-AvonDo you love supporting children to grow, learn, and shine? We are looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team, helping pupils with complex needs, autism, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges thrive every day.Why you'll love being part of our team:Friendly, welcoming school environment where your efforts truly matterOpportunities to work alongside a passionate and supportive teamMake a real difference in the lives of children every dayHelp create a safe, engaging, and fun space for learningThe ideal person:Has experience supporting children with complex needs, autism, or SEMHIs patient, kind, and positiveEnjoys working collaboratively to help every child succeedCelebrates small victories and big achievements alikeBring your energy and heart to Stratford-upon-Avon - help children flourish and enjoy learning!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
SEND Teaching Assistant - Stratford-upon-AvonDo you love supporting children to grow, learn, and shine? We are looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team, helping pupils with complex needs, autism, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges thrive every day.Why you'll love being part of our team:Friendly, welcoming school environment where your efforts truly matterOpportunities to work alongside a passionate and supportive teamMake a real difference in the lives of children every dayHelp create a safe, engaging, and fun space for learningThe ideal person:Has experience supporting children with complex needs, autism, or SEMHIs patient, kind, and positiveEnjoys working collaboratively to help every child succeedCelebrates small victories and big achievements alikeBring your energy and heart to Stratford-upon-Avon - help children flourish and enjoy learning!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.
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you passionate about supporting young people to succeed, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential? Join New Barn School and play a vital role in transforming the lives of autistic pupils through meaningful, personalised support. We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Learning Mentors to become part of our dedicated team - individuals who want more than just a job and are ready to make a real difference every single day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking caring and committed Learning Mentors to support our pupils with autism and complex SEND needs. As a Learning Mentor, you'll be at the heart of each pupil's journey - helping them access learning, build independence, and develop the confidence they need to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll provide consistent, personalised support within a structured, nurturing environment where every achievement is celebrated. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, working collaboratively, and supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities Support autistic pupils with complex SEND to access learning and build confidence Act as a positive role model, developing trusting and supportive relationships Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom and practical activities Deliver personalised, hands-on support tailored to individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed a therapeutic, pupil-centred approach Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and behaviour Encourage engagement in learning while promoting wellbeing and personal development Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff About You You will have: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experience working within a SEND setting, ideally supporting autistic pupils A genuine passion for supporting children and young people Resilience, empathy, and a positive, proactive approach A strong commitment to high professional standards and continuous improvement Experience supporting autistic pupils or working within a SEND environment is highly desirable. If you're ready to inspire, support, and help pupils achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you passionate about supporting young people to succeed, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential? Join New Barn School and play a vital role in transforming the lives of autistic pupils through meaningful, personalised support. We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Learning Mentors to become part of our dedicated team - individuals who want more than just a job and are ready to make a real difference every single day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking caring and committed Learning Mentors to support our pupils with autism and complex SEND needs. As a Learning Mentor, you'll be at the heart of each pupil's journey - helping them access learning, build independence, and develop the confidence they need to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll provide consistent, personalised support within a structured, nurturing environment where every achievement is celebrated. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, working collaboratively, and supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities Support autistic pupils with complex SEND to access learning and build confidence Act as a positive role model, developing trusting and supportive relationships Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom and practical activities Deliver personalised, hands-on support tailored to individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed a therapeutic, pupil-centred approach Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and behaviour Encourage engagement in learning while promoting wellbeing and personal development Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff About You You will have: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Experience working within a SEND setting, ideally supporting autistic pupils A genuine passion for supporting children and young people Resilience, empathy, and a positive, proactive approach A strong commitment to high professional standards and continuous improvement Experience supporting autistic pupils or working within a SEND environment is highly desirable. If you're ready to inspire, support, and help pupils achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Job Summary To work in a nominated Cluster area. To raise achievement and diminishing differences between vulnerable groups. To provide dedicated support and practical advice across the early years sector, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of quality first inclusive practices and SEND Support is effective for individual children. To work directly with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion. To support implementation of improved working practices across Dudley early years provisions and schools, offering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), namely childminders, pre-schools, day nurseries, Reception Year in schools, To ensure: The identification of young children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is accurate and effective. Assessment and provision to meet needs of children and young people who have SEND are effective Outcomes for children and young people who have SEND are improved. To be a champion for Dudley children with SEND, to secure their well-being and ensure that they achieve the best possible outcomes from starting points. Through strong collaboration with partners and providers across the local area, ensure the support and advice for children with SEND is of the highest quality possible and that children who need help, have access to the right services at the right time throughout the continuum of provision. To support the delivery of Dudley's Integrated Early Years Service Strategy for support and intervention across the early years sector and support the agreed policies and practice for support and intervention. Within a cluster area the post is responsible for: Delivering improvements in working practices that promote Dudley's shared vision of inclusion across the continuum of provision, to ensure the needs of children and who have SEND are being met and outcomes are improved. Carrying out the Initial Assessment of Need process for an allocation of individual children referred into the Service, at both SEND support and Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) level, in both the home environment and education setting (childminder, pre-school, day nursery or Reception class in school) as required. Working in partnership with the parent/carers, setting/school staff and other professionals who know the child to write a SEND Support Plan, identifying appropriate outcomes for the child and family, in collaboration with others. Planning and co-ordinating the support required for the child, family and setting, as detailed in the SEND Support Plan. This will include decision making on type and amount of SEND provision required within the home, pre-school setting or school. Ensuring all individual child records, service transition lists, safeguarding register and setting spread sheets are accurate and kept updated in a timely way Leading on the planning, delivery and evaluation of parent/child/practitioner support groups in liaison with senior managers, others on the team and other agencies such as health and Family Centre staff. Providing effective support and challenge, so that pre-schools and schools develop skills, knowledge and increased confidence in meeting needs of children with SEND. Provide advice and strategies that enable children who have SEND to access the EYFS curriculum ensuring full participation in the life of the setting/school. Deliver bespoke on-site training for 'priority' pre-schools and schools. Work in partnership across the local area, supporting the development of an 'Early Identification System' that ensures placement for children in the EYFS stage in mainstream settings (home, pre-schools, nurseries, schools) remain secure, resulting in a reduction in the need for changes in placements and successful transition to Dudley mainstream and specialist school placements. Promote an inclusive 'Communication Friendly' approach in all EYFS pre-school and school settings, ensuring that SEND provision is embedded in whole setting development with strategic ownership from setting leaders and the promotion of joint practice development between EYFS settings. Being responsible for the day-to-day management of a caseload of children with special educational needs with the support of the Team Leader - School Readiness. Support the development of effective coordinated and integrated services for children in the EYFS who have SEND. Ensuring that each child's experiences and successes are recorded and facilitate joint assessments with other professionals where appropriate. Requirements Early Years Degree or teaching qualification Experience of contributing to a successful Ofsted Inspection leading to a 'Good or better outcome' Experience of involvement with working with children with SEND E.G Autism Spectrum Disorder Substantial experience of direct work with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Job Summary To work in a nominated Cluster area. To raise achievement and diminishing differences between vulnerable groups. To provide dedicated support and practical advice across the early years sector, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of quality first inclusive practices and SEND Support is effective for individual children. To work directly with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion. To support implementation of improved working practices across Dudley early years provisions and schools, offering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), namely childminders, pre-schools, day nurseries, Reception Year in schools, To ensure: The identification of young children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is accurate and effective. Assessment and provision to meet needs of children and young people who have SEND are effective Outcomes for children and young people who have SEND are improved. To be a champion for Dudley children with SEND, to secure their well-being and ensure that they achieve the best possible outcomes from starting points. Through strong collaboration with partners and providers across the local area, ensure the support and advice for children with SEND is of the highest quality possible and that children who need help, have access to the right services at the right time throughout the continuum of provision. To support the delivery of Dudley's Integrated Early Years Service Strategy for support and intervention across the early years sector and support the agreed policies and practice for support and intervention. Within a cluster area the post is responsible for: Delivering improvements in working practices that promote Dudley's shared vision of inclusion across the continuum of provision, to ensure the needs of children and who have SEND are being met and outcomes are improved. Carrying out the Initial Assessment of Need process for an allocation of individual children referred into the Service, at both SEND support and Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) level, in both the home environment and education setting (childminder, pre-school, day nursery or Reception class in school) as required. Working in partnership with the parent/carers, setting/school staff and other professionals who know the child to write a SEND Support Plan, identifying appropriate outcomes for the child and family, in collaboration with others. Planning and co-ordinating the support required for the child, family and setting, as detailed in the SEND Support Plan. This will include decision making on type and amount of SEND provision required within the home, pre-school setting or school. Ensuring all individual child records, service transition lists, safeguarding register and setting spread sheets are accurate and kept updated in a timely way Leading on the planning, delivery and evaluation of parent/child/practitioner support groups in liaison with senior managers, others on the team and other agencies such as health and Family Centre staff. Providing effective support and challenge, so that pre-schools and schools develop skills, knowledge and increased confidence in meeting needs of children with SEND. Provide advice and strategies that enable children who have SEND to access the EYFS curriculum ensuring full participation in the life of the setting/school. Deliver bespoke on-site training for 'priority' pre-schools and schools. Work in partnership across the local area, supporting the development of an 'Early Identification System' that ensures placement for children in the EYFS stage in mainstream settings (home, pre-schools, nurseries, schools) remain secure, resulting in a reduction in the need for changes in placements and successful transition to Dudley mainstream and specialist school placements. Promote an inclusive 'Communication Friendly' approach in all EYFS pre-school and school settings, ensuring that SEND provision is embedded in whole setting development with strategic ownership from setting leaders and the promotion of joint practice development between EYFS settings. Being responsible for the day-to-day management of a caseload of children with special educational needs with the support of the Team Leader - School Readiness. Support the development of effective coordinated and integrated services for children in the EYFS who have SEND. Ensuring that each child's experiences and successes are recorded and facilitate joint assessments with other professionals where appropriate. Requirements Early Years Degree or teaching qualification Experience of contributing to a successful Ofsted Inspection leading to a 'Good or better outcome' Experience of involvement with working with children with SEND E.G Autism Spectrum Disorder Substantial experience of direct work with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you lead with care, patience, and understanding? We're looking for an Educational Support Worker to join a special school in Trowbridge, helping pupils feel safe, supported, and able to reach their potential. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll be working closely with pupils with a range of SEND needs, supporting both their learning and personal development in a nurturing and structured environment. What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Assisting with classroom activities and personalised learning plans Helping students with communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour Providing personal care as a core part of the role (e.g. toileting and hygiene) Creating a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff What we're looking for: Experience with SEND (formal or informal-care, support work, or personal experience is valued) A calm, patient, and compassionate approach Confidence and willingness to provide personal care Strong teamwork and communication skills Resilience and a genuine desire to make a difference What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) If you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Danielle on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you lead with care, patience, and understanding? We're looking for an Educational Support Worker to join a special school in Trowbridge, helping pupils feel safe, supported, and able to reach their potential. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll be working closely with pupils with a range of SEND needs, supporting both their learning and personal development in a nurturing and structured environment. What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Assisting with classroom activities and personalised learning plans Helping students with communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour Providing personal care as a core part of the role (e.g. toileting and hygiene) Creating a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff What we're looking for: Experience with SEND (formal or informal-care, support work, or personal experience is valued) A calm, patient, and compassionate approach Confidence and willingness to provide personal care Strong teamwork and communication skills Resilience and a genuine desire to make a difference What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) If you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Danielle on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Hours: 40 hours per week - Start time 8.15am - Finish time Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 4.45pm. Tuesday 5pm and Friday 4pm Aurora Chaldon School As part of our growth strategy, The Aurora Group have recently opened a brand new SEND Secondary School in September 2025 in Chaldon, Surreyfor young people aged 11-16 who require support with social communication, emotional regulation and sensory processing, typically associated with Autism. All our students have access to a broad and exciting curriculum, allied to the national curriculum, personalised to meet their needs, interests and passions. With a model of small classes, high levels of classroom support and a supernumerary multi-disciplinary intervention team we are able to give students "every opportunity to achieve". We are looking to recruit a Receptionist to join our team at Chaldon School. This is an exciting opportunity to join the school at the start of their journey. You will be based at Aurora Chaldon school with a requirement to work out of our satellite site Caterham when required. The main purpose of the role: The receptionist is the front face of the school, you will be responsible for reception and telephone duties, welcoming visitors, diary management, taking deliveries and supporting the administration team with day-to-day admin tasks. To learn more about this amazing school, please follow this link - Chaldon School Key duties: To act as the first point of contact for all visitors to the site, following safeguarding processes at all times including checking ID documents and correct signing in and out procedures.? Man the desk / Reception at all times. Liaising with office suppliers. Gate control. Identifying the caller's Requirements for internal and external queries, providing an appropriate response. Receiving, logging, passing on and if necessary, following up messages for colleagues in a timely and effective manner so that visitors are made to feel welcome and that colleagues can be notified about visitors. Copying, collating and distribution of documents, operating and completing basic support activity for a standard copying machine. Operating a computer to access databases and using word processing applications when required. Maintaining, updating, sorting and retrieving a range of records/statistical data, including monitoring/ordering of stationery and office supplies if appropriate. Accurate filing, indexing, retrieving and other related work. Prepare documents, reports and presentations as required. Typing and setting up documents such as letters and reports. Managing post. Diary Management. Support Attendance Management Information System for students. Maintaining the condition of the reception area and arranging for necessary repairs via Maintenance team. Circulation of announcements as required. Assisting and liaising with the Referrals team, receiving and passing on phone enquiries, organising assessment dates. Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description - Receptionist What we're looking for: At least 5 GCSEs grade 4 or above to include Maths and English is essential. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role. Computer literacy - Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint and ability to use range of databases once trained. Ability to manage own time to deal with multiple tasks. Discreet, confidential and reliable. How to apply : Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details.? If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Kirsty?in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Hours: 40 hours per week - Start time 8.15am - Finish time Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 4.45pm. Tuesday 5pm and Friday 4pm Aurora Chaldon School As part of our growth strategy, The Aurora Group have recently opened a brand new SEND Secondary School in September 2025 in Chaldon, Surreyfor young people aged 11-16 who require support with social communication, emotional regulation and sensory processing, typically associated with Autism. All our students have access to a broad and exciting curriculum, allied to the national curriculum, personalised to meet their needs, interests and passions. With a model of small classes, high levels of classroom support and a supernumerary multi-disciplinary intervention team we are able to give students "every opportunity to achieve". We are looking to recruit a Receptionist to join our team at Chaldon School. This is an exciting opportunity to join the school at the start of their journey. You will be based at Aurora Chaldon school with a requirement to work out of our satellite site Caterham when required. The main purpose of the role: The receptionist is the front face of the school, you will be responsible for reception and telephone duties, welcoming visitors, diary management, taking deliveries and supporting the administration team with day-to-day admin tasks. To learn more about this amazing school, please follow this link - Chaldon School Key duties: To act as the first point of contact for all visitors to the site, following safeguarding processes at all times including checking ID documents and correct signing in and out procedures.? Man the desk / Reception at all times. Liaising with office suppliers. Gate control. Identifying the caller's Requirements for internal and external queries, providing an appropriate response. Receiving, logging, passing on and if necessary, following up messages for colleagues in a timely and effective manner so that visitors are made to feel welcome and that colleagues can be notified about visitors. Copying, collating and distribution of documents, operating and completing basic support activity for a standard copying machine. Operating a computer to access databases and using word processing applications when required. Maintaining, updating, sorting and retrieving a range of records/statistical data, including monitoring/ordering of stationery and office supplies if appropriate. Accurate filing, indexing, retrieving and other related work. Prepare documents, reports and presentations as required. Typing and setting up documents such as letters and reports. Managing post. Diary Management. Support Attendance Management Information System for students. Maintaining the condition of the reception area and arranging for necessary repairs via Maintenance team. Circulation of announcements as required. Assisting and liaising with the Referrals team, receiving and passing on phone enquiries, organising assessment dates. Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description - Receptionist What we're looking for: At least 5 GCSEs grade 4 or above to include Maths and English is essential. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role. Computer literacy - Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint and ability to use range of databases once trained. Ability to manage own time to deal with multiple tasks. Discreet, confidential and reliable. How to apply : Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details.? If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Kirsty?in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced primary school in Blagdon, supporting students in year 3/4 with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing and inclusion throughout the school day. - Record and report on students' progress, behaviour, and any concerns, contributing to reviews and support planning. What We're Looking For: - Experience working with young people with SEND, particularly in areas such as Autism, ADHD, speech/language difficulties, and physical disabilities. - A calm, flexible, and empathetic approach to supporting teenagers with varied and complex needs. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A genuine commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for all learners. Essential requirements: Full time availability, from 8:30 to 3:30 from Monday to Friday Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced primary school in Blagdon, supporting students in year 3/4 with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing and inclusion throughout the school day. - Record and report on students' progress, behaviour, and any concerns, contributing to reviews and support planning. What We're Looking For: - Experience working with young people with SEND, particularly in areas such as Autism, ADHD, speech/language difficulties, and physical disabilities. - A calm, flexible, and empathetic approach to supporting teenagers with varied and complex needs. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A genuine commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for all learners. Essential requirements: Full time availability, from 8:30 to 3:30 from Monday to Friday Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? London Children's Practice is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Location: Regional Role, Surrey/Epsom Salary: Up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience - plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation) All experience levels considered - multiple positions available due to growth Hours: 37.5 Hour Week - Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Contract: Permanent - Summer contract - 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday) About London Children's Practice The London Children's Practice is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, The London Children's Practice works with the OFG Momenta Connect brand. Our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With The London Children's Practice entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the London Children's Practice, please visit our website: London's Children's Practice About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist/SALT/Ed Psych to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working in our Epsom Clinical Hub in a hybrid school and outpatient clinic setting. As a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a vital role in unlocking children and young people's potential by assessing their needs and providing specialised interventions in school based and clinic-based settings. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across our hub school and clinic setting to ensure that interventions are effectively ?integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals using evidence based delivery models. In your role as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist , you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs with standardised and non-standardised assessment tools alongside developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. You will hold an independent caseload within the outpatient clinic site alongside dedicated work days in the conjoined SEND school setting working collaboratively with the on site therapy team and teaching staff to deliver therapy provision within the learning environment. Location: Momenta Clinical Hub - Epsom Essential Criteria: BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration. Desirable: Experience working within a paediatric setting. Experience working with EHCPs and SLT provision in a school setting. Experience working with complex behaviours. Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans Specialist CPD and/or training Trauma-Informed care experience Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies. Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities. Momenta 360 , a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360 , delivered by the trusted Momenta team at London Children's Practice, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Job ref: 302292
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? London Children's Practice is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Location: Regional Role, Surrey/Epsom Salary: Up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience - plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation) All experience levels considered - multiple positions available due to growth Hours: 37.5 Hour Week - Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Contract: Permanent - Summer contract - 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday) About London Children's Practice The London Children's Practice is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, The London Children's Practice works with the OFG Momenta Connect brand. Our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With The London Children's Practice entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the London Children's Practice, please visit our website: London's Children's Practice About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist/SALT/Ed Psych to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working in our Epsom Clinical Hub in a hybrid school and outpatient clinic setting. As a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a vital role in unlocking children and young people's potential by assessing their needs and providing specialised interventions in school based and clinic-based settings. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across our hub school and clinic setting to ensure that interventions are effectively ?integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals using evidence based delivery models. In your role as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist , you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs with standardised and non-standardised assessment tools alongside developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. You will hold an independent caseload within the outpatient clinic site alongside dedicated work days in the conjoined SEND school setting working collaboratively with the on site therapy team and teaching staff to deliver therapy provision within the learning environment. Location: Momenta Clinical Hub - Epsom Essential Criteria: BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration. Desirable: Experience working within a paediatric setting. Experience working with EHCPs and SLT provision in a school setting. Experience working with complex behaviours. Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans Specialist CPD and/or training Trauma-Informed care experience Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies. Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities. Momenta 360 , a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360 , delivered by the trusted Momenta team at London Children's Practice, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Job ref: 302292
Are you a passionate SEN Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a welcoming mainstream primary school? Do you have experience teaching Key Stage 1 children with Autism and ASD, and delivering targeted interventions? Are you an experienced SEN Teacher looking for a new Key Stage 1 role to start in September 2026? Academics is currently working with a friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school in Hounslow, which is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join its supportive team from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working within a Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision, supporting pupils in small group settings, delivering structured interventions, and helping Key Stage 1 children with Autism and ASD to make meaningful progress across the curriculum. This mainstream primary school in Hounslow has a well-established Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision and supports pupils with a strong focus on inclusion and high-quality SEN practice. The school has a collaborative ethos and works closely with support staff and external professionals to ensure Key Stage 1 pupils with additional needs are fully supported to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Location: Mainstream Primary School - Hounslow near Chiswick Permanent role: Full-time, Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2026 Salary: M1-UPS1 (dependent on experience) Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions within the Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision for pupils with Autism and ASD. Work with small groups and individuals to support Key Stage 1 pupils' learning, communication, and social development. Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs and ensure all Key Stage 1 pupils can access the curriculum. Collaborate closely with class teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals to provide consistent and effective support for Key Stage 1 pupils. Create a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence in Key Stage 1. Uphold high professional standards and safeguarding practices in line with school policies. What We 're Looking For: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Have completed an undergraduate degree. Have experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils with Autism and ASD, ideally within a mainstream primary setting or SEND resource provision. Have experience delivering interventions and working with groups of Key Stage 1 children. Demonstrate patience, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education. If you are looking for a Key Stage 1 role where you can make a meaningful difference in a mainstream setting, we would love to hear from you. Please send across your up-to-date CV or feel free to call for more information.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate SEN Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a welcoming mainstream primary school? Do you have experience teaching Key Stage 1 children with Autism and ASD, and delivering targeted interventions? Are you an experienced SEN Teacher looking for a new Key Stage 1 role to start in September 2026? Academics is currently working with a friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school in Hounslow, which is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join its supportive team from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working within a Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision, supporting pupils in small group settings, delivering structured interventions, and helping Key Stage 1 children with Autism and ASD to make meaningful progress across the curriculum. This mainstream primary school in Hounslow has a well-established Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision and supports pupils with a strong focus on inclusion and high-quality SEN practice. The school has a collaborative ethos and works closely with support staff and external professionals to ensure Key Stage 1 pupils with additional needs are fully supported to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Location: Mainstream Primary School - Hounslow near Chiswick Permanent role: Full-time, Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2026 Salary: M1-UPS1 (dependent on experience) Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions within the Key Stage 1 SEND resource provision for pupils with Autism and ASD. Work with small groups and individuals to support Key Stage 1 pupils' learning, communication, and social development. Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs and ensure all Key Stage 1 pupils can access the curriculum. Collaborate closely with class teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals to provide consistent and effective support for Key Stage 1 pupils. Create a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence in Key Stage 1. Uphold high professional standards and safeguarding practices in line with school policies. What We 're Looking For: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Have completed an undergraduate degree. Have experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils with Autism and ASD, ideally within a mainstream primary setting or SEND resource provision. Have experience delivering interventions and working with groups of Key Stage 1 children. Demonstrate patience, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education. If you are looking for a Key Stage 1 role where you can make a meaningful difference in a mainstream setting, we would love to hear from you. Please send across your up-to-date CV or feel free to call for more information.
Sports Coach - SEN/Behaviour Teaching Assistant Sports Coach to SEN Classroom - Turn Your Skills into a New Career"You've motivated, inspired, and supported others to reach their potential through sport - now imagine doing the same in a classroom"We're looking for sports coaches, PE assistants, and youth activity leaders who want to use their teamwork, communication, and motivational skills to make a real difference in SEN and behavioural schools across Manchester. You'll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and social or emotional needs - helping them develop confidence, communication, and resilience every day.Why your skills are a perfect match: You know how to keep people engaged and motivated You understand teamwork and structure You bring energy, patience, and empathy to everything you do You can use physical activity to build confidence and connectionWhat we offer: Term-time hours (Mon-Fri, school hours only) Local placements across Manchester Ongoing training and SEN development opportunities A chance to see your coaching skills transform children's livesWhether you're looking for a new challenge or a pathway into teaching, this role lets you use everything you love about sport - teamwork, encouragement, and growth - to help children reach their full potential.Apply today for an informal chat about how your sports background can lead to a rewarding career in SEND education.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
Sports Coach - SEN/Behaviour Teaching Assistant Sports Coach to SEN Classroom - Turn Your Skills into a New Career"You've motivated, inspired, and supported others to reach their potential through sport - now imagine doing the same in a classroom"We're looking for sports coaches, PE assistants, and youth activity leaders who want to use their teamwork, communication, and motivational skills to make a real difference in SEN and behavioural schools across Manchester. You'll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and social or emotional needs - helping them develop confidence, communication, and resilience every day.Why your skills are a perfect match: You know how to keep people engaged and motivated You understand teamwork and structure You bring energy, patience, and empathy to everything you do You can use physical activity to build confidence and connectionWhat we offer: Term-time hours (Mon-Fri, school hours only) Local placements across Manchester Ongoing training and SEN development opportunities A chance to see your coaching skills transform children's livesWhether you're looking for a new challenge or a pathway into teaching, this role lets you use everything you love about sport - teamwork, encouragement, and growth - to help children reach their full potential.Apply today for an informal chat about how your sports background can lead to a rewarding career in SEND education.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 looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: The Shires - Oakham (Secondary) LE15 6JB (3 days) & Meadows View (Primary) PE9 2JL (2 days) Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support Location: The Shires - Oakham - Oakham Shires Meadows View - Meadows View School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered, and registered with the RCSLT NQT's are welcome to apply with SEND experience (Essential) Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 308229
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: The Shires - Oakham (Secondary) LE15 6JB (3 days) & Meadows View (Primary) PE9 2JL (2 days) Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support Location: The Shires - Oakham - Oakham Shires Meadows View - Meadows View School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered, and registered with the RCSLT NQT's are welcome to apply with SEND experience (Essential) Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 308229
Are you a qualified TA ready to move beyond mainstream support and into the world of complex SEND and SEMH? Do you hold a Level 2 in English/Maths and have a proven track record of managing behaviour positively and individually? Do you possess the proactive mindset needed to adapt resources in real-time for students with autism and communication difficulties? If you have the resilience to navigate complex needs and the heart to celebrate every small win, you belong on our team. Position: SEN Teaching Assistants Location: St Ives, Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent position Start Date: ASAP Qualification: Level 2/3 TA, SEN experience Randstad Education is looking for a patient, and qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join our innovative team. If you have a documented track record of fostering student success and are looking for a platform where your expertise is both valued and essential, we want to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours. You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to and I will get back to you soon! Responsibilities Provide 1-on-1 and small group interventions for students (ages 11-16) with SEMH, ASD, and complex communication difficulties. Assist teachers by modifying classroom resources and activities to meet individual EHCP objectives. Implement proactive, positive behaviour management strategies to support student's emotional and social well being. Oversee learning environments and provide administrative resource support under the guidance of the Class Teacher. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment by strictly adhering to child protection and welfare protocols. Preferred Skills Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND, specifically within SEMH or Autism spectrum contexts. Essential Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in both English and Mathematics. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of teachers and support staff. Familiarity with adapting curriculum delivery for learners with high anxiety or sensory needs. Strong verbal and written skills for reporting on student progress and coordinating with wider school team. Proven experience with a range of SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, SpLD). Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and SEN strategies. Effective de-escalation, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Personal Attributes A calm, grounded approach when managing challenging behaviours or high-pressure situations. A "can-do" attitude with the initiative to anticipate student needs before they arise. A deep-stated advocate for inclusive excellence and the belief that every child can thrive in the right setting. High levels of discretion, emotional intelligence, and commitment. Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students. Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style. Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles. If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to and I will be in touch with you! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified TA ready to move beyond mainstream support and into the world of complex SEND and SEMH? Do you hold a Level 2 in English/Maths and have a proven track record of managing behaviour positively and individually? Do you possess the proactive mindset needed to adapt resources in real-time for students with autism and communication difficulties? If you have the resilience to navigate complex needs and the heart to celebrate every small win, you belong on our team. Position: SEN Teaching Assistants Location: St Ives, Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent position Start Date: ASAP Qualification: Level 2/3 TA, SEN experience Randstad Education is looking for a patient, and qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join our innovative team. If you have a documented track record of fostering student success and are looking for a platform where your expertise is both valued and essential, we want to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours. You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to and I will get back to you soon! Responsibilities Provide 1-on-1 and small group interventions for students (ages 11-16) with SEMH, ASD, and complex communication difficulties. Assist teachers by modifying classroom resources and activities to meet individual EHCP objectives. Implement proactive, positive behaviour management strategies to support student's emotional and social well being. Oversee learning environments and provide administrative resource support under the guidance of the Class Teacher. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment by strictly adhering to child protection and welfare protocols. Preferred Skills Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND, specifically within SEMH or Autism spectrum contexts. Essential Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in both English and Mathematics. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of teachers and support staff. Familiarity with adapting curriculum delivery for learners with high anxiety or sensory needs. Strong verbal and written skills for reporting on student progress and coordinating with wider school team. Proven experience with a range of SEN (e.g., Autism, ADHD, SpLD). Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and SEN strategies. Effective de-escalation, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Personal Attributes A calm, grounded approach when managing challenging behaviours or high-pressure situations. A "can-do" attitude with the initiative to anticipate student needs before they arise. A deep-stated advocate for inclusive excellence and the belief that every child can thrive in the right setting. High levels of discretion, emotional intelligence, and commitment. Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students. Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style. Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles. If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to and I will be in touch with you! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Tyneside. We have multiple vacancies available in: North Shields Whitley Bay Tynemouth Working Hours & Flexibility All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer: Ad-hoc Cover: Perfect for those needing total flexibility. Part-Time: Stable hours across selected days of the week. Full-Time: Consistent, five-day-a-week roles. Career Progression For those looking for long term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school. The Role Working within a specialist school environment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build confidence and life skills. Use positive strategies to help pupils manage their emotions and engagement. Requirements for Application To be successful, you must meet the following mandatory criteria: You must have previous experience working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults. You must have an Enhanced DBS check registered on the DBS Update Service or be willing to apply for one immediately. We are looking for individuals who are patient, resilient, and dedicated to inclusive education. You'll become part of a warm, inclusive team that values creativity, compassion, and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who benefit from therapeutic and educational support - helping them develop the confidence, skills, and love of learning to thrive both in and beyond the classroom. Call: Email:
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Tyneside. We have multiple vacancies available in: North Shields Whitley Bay Tynemouth Working Hours & Flexibility All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer: Ad-hoc Cover: Perfect for those needing total flexibility. Part-Time: Stable hours across selected days of the week. Full-Time: Consistent, five-day-a-week roles. Career Progression For those looking for long term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school. The Role Working within a specialist school environment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build confidence and life skills. Use positive strategies to help pupils manage their emotions and engagement. Requirements for Application To be successful, you must meet the following mandatory criteria: You must have previous experience working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults. You must have an Enhanced DBS check registered on the DBS Update Service or be willing to apply for one immediately. We are looking for individuals who are patient, resilient, and dedicated to inclusive education. You'll become part of a warm, inclusive team that values creativity, compassion, and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who benefit from therapeutic and educational support - helping them develop the confidence, skills, and love of learning to thrive both in and beyond the classroom. Call: Email:
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference every week? We're seeking a calm, compassionate, and experienced SEND support professional to join a friendly KS1 classroom in Westerhope. You'll be working 1:1 with amazing 7-year-old pupils with autism and global developmental delay. What you'll be doing: Providing dedicated 1:1 support to help pupils engage with learning Collaborating with the class teacher and SEND team to deliver personalised learning Supporting social, emotional, and communication development Helping create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment What we're looking for: Experience working with children with autism and additional needs Patience, empathy, and a steady presence in the classroom Ability to adapt quickly and provide consistent support What's in it for you: Part-time role: Thursdays & Fridays - perfect for work-life balance A supportive school community and welcoming staff team Access to free CPD and ongoing SEND training Weekly pay through PAYE - no umbrella hassle This is your chance to make a meaningful impact every week, helping children with complex needs grow, learn, and flourish. Apply now or get in touch to find out more. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference every week? We're seeking a calm, compassionate, and experienced SEND support professional to join a friendly KS1 classroom in Westerhope. You'll be working 1:1 with amazing 7-year-old pupils with autism and global developmental delay. What you'll be doing: Providing dedicated 1:1 support to help pupils engage with learning Collaborating with the class teacher and SEND team to deliver personalised learning Supporting social, emotional, and communication development Helping create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment What we're looking for: Experience working with children with autism and additional needs Patience, empathy, and a steady presence in the classroom Ability to adapt quickly and provide consistent support What's in it for you: Part-time role: Thursdays & Fridays - perfect for work-life balance A supportive school community and welcoming staff team Access to free CPD and ongoing SEND training Weekly pay through PAYE - no umbrella hassle This is your chance to make a meaningful impact every week, helping children with complex needs grow, learn, and flourish. Apply now or get in touch to find out more. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Integrity Education Solutions are supporting the appointment of an ambitious and inspirational Deputy Headteacher for a brand-new specialist SEN provision opening in South London in Autumn 2026. The new school will support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, including those who may not yet have a formal diagnosis but display traits requiring specialist intervention. The approach will be therapeutic, structured and ambitious, with a strong focus on rebuilding confidence, independence and life skills alongside academic achievement. The school forms part of a wider specialist education group committed to delivering high-quality SEND provision across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to join a founding leadership team and help shape the vision, culture and standards of a new school designed to support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, many of whom have struggled to access mainstream or specialist education. The school will provide an integrated therapeutic approach, supporting pupils with EHCPs to rebuild confidence, re-engage in learning and achieve meaningful outcomes. The Role As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Headteacher to establish and embed a high-quality, inclusive and aspirational provision from the outset. The successful candidate will: Lead by example, modelling outstanding teaching and leadership practice Drive school improvement and raise standards across teaching and learning Support the development of an ambitious, differentiated curriculum tailored to pupils with significant educational gaps Mentor and coach staff to enhance behaviour management and classroom practice Promote inclusion and positive behaviour across the school Build strong relationships with pupils, families, governors and external partners Lead on maintaining excellent standards in the quality of education and pupil welfare This role requires a dynamic leader who thrives on challenge and is motivated by the opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up. Key requirements: The successful applicant will: Hold QTS or QTLS Ideally have experience within a SEN or specialist setting Demonstrate a strong track record of raising standards and driving school improvement Have experience leading, mentoring and developing staff teams Be highly motivated, solution-focused and resilient Show a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Autism and associated needs Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing The school is seeking a compassionate, empathetic and high-aspiration leader who can inspire others and create a culture of excellence. Integrity Education Solutions and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS and full pre-employment checks. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Integrity Education Solutions are supporting the appointment of an ambitious and inspirational Deputy Headteacher for a brand-new specialist SEN provision opening in South London in Autumn 2026. The new school will support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, including those who may not yet have a formal diagnosis but display traits requiring specialist intervention. The approach will be therapeutic, structured and ambitious, with a strong focus on rebuilding confidence, independence and life skills alongside academic achievement. The school forms part of a wider specialist education group committed to delivering high-quality SEND provision across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to join a founding leadership team and help shape the vision, culture and standards of a new school designed to support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, many of whom have struggled to access mainstream or specialist education. The school will provide an integrated therapeutic approach, supporting pupils with EHCPs to rebuild confidence, re-engage in learning and achieve meaningful outcomes. The Role As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Headteacher to establish and embed a high-quality, inclusive and aspirational provision from the outset. The successful candidate will: Lead by example, modelling outstanding teaching and leadership practice Drive school improvement and raise standards across teaching and learning Support the development of an ambitious, differentiated curriculum tailored to pupils with significant educational gaps Mentor and coach staff to enhance behaviour management and classroom practice Promote inclusion and positive behaviour across the school Build strong relationships with pupils, families, governors and external partners Lead on maintaining excellent standards in the quality of education and pupil welfare This role requires a dynamic leader who thrives on challenge and is motivated by the opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up. Key requirements: The successful applicant will: Hold QTS or QTLS Ideally have experience within a SEN or specialist setting Demonstrate a strong track record of raising standards and driving school improvement Have experience leading, mentoring and developing staff teams Be highly motivated, solution-focused and resilient Show a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Autism and associated needs Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing The school is seeking a compassionate, empathetic and high-aspiration leader who can inspire others and create a culture of excellence. Integrity Education Solutions and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS and full pre-employment checks. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
A specialist educational organization in North Shields is seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to provide support in specialist school environments. Responsibilities include offering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special needs like Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children or vulnerable adults and possess a patient and resilient attitude. Opportunities for flexible working hours are available, making this a rewarding role that emphasizes building confidence and skills in students.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A specialist educational organization in North Shields is seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to provide support in specialist school environments. Responsibilities include offering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special needs like Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children or vulnerable adults and possess a patient and resilient attitude. Opportunities for flexible working hours are available, making this a rewarding role that emphasizes building confidence and skills in students.
SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Royston Location: SG8 , Hertfordshire 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 Royston 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 Hertfordshire/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 .
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Royston Location: SG8 , Hertfordshire 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 Royston 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 Hertfordshire/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 .