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SEN Provision Teaching Assistant (Behaviour / Sports Coach Focus) - Newham - 90 to 120 per day - Primary school role Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you based in East London and able to commit to full-time, long-term work? Are you confident supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional, or additional needs? If you answered YES, this SEN Provision Te click apply for full job details

Job Vacancy: Cover Supervisors - Huntingdonshire & Surrounding AreasAspire People are excited to announce several Cover Supervisor opportunities across Huntingdonshire and the surrounding areas. We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals from diverse backgrounds who have the skills and enthusiasm to support students in an educational environment. Whether you have experience as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Youth Worker, or in a similar role, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and support students across various subjects during the absence of teaching staff.Ensure students remain engaged with the work set by the teacher, promoting independent learning.Manage classroom behaviour, maintaining a calm and productive environment.Provide additional support to students where necessary to enhance their learning experience.Oversee students during break and lunchtime, ensuring a safe and positive environment.Ideal Candidate:A degree in a specific subject is desirable but not essential.Previous experience working with young people, either in education, youth work, tutoring, sports coaching, or any role where leadership and support were key.Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.A proactive approach to managing classrooms and encouraging student participation.The ability to work well independently and as part of a team.A passion for supporting young people and contributing to their academic and personal growth.These Roles Are Ideal For:Teaching Assistants looking to take on more responsibility and expand their experience.Tutors, Youth Workers, or those with experience in sports coaching, community work, or any role requiring leadership and support.Individuals with a passion for education, looking to develop their skills further within a school setting.People with transferable skills who are keen to contribute to a positive learning environment and make a real difference.Why Join Us?Several positions available across schools in the region, offering flexibility and variety.Opportunities for career progression and further professional development.A supportive and inclusive school community with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.Competitive salary and benefits package.A chance to be part of a rewarding educational environment, helping students reach their full potential.For more information or to apply, please contact Mark Reid, Consultant at Aspire People, via email at .We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our schools in Huntingdonshire and surrounding areas!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Job Vacancy: Cover Supervisors - Spalding & Surrounding AreasAspire People are excited to announce several Cover Supervisor opportunities across Spalding and the surrounding areas. We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals from diverse backgrounds who have the skills and enthusiasm to support students in an educational environment. Whether you have experience as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Youth Worker, or in a similar role, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and support students across various subjects during the absence of teaching staff.Ensure students remain engaged with the work set by the teacher, promoting independent learning.Manage classroom behaviour, maintaining a calm and productive environment.Provide additional support to students where necessary to enhance their learning experience.Oversee students during break and lunchtime, ensuring a safe and positive environment.Ideal Candidate:A degree in a specific subject is desirable but not essential.Previous experience working with young people, either in education, youth work, tutoring, sports coaching, or any role where leadership and support were key.Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.A proactive approach to managing classrooms and encouraging student participation.The ability to work well independently and as part of a team.A passion for supporting young people and contributing to their academic and personal growth.These Roles Are Ideal For:Teaching Assistants looking to take on more responsibility and expand their experience.Tutors, Youth Workers, or those with experience in sports coaching, community work, or any role requiring leadership and support.Individuals with a passion for education, looking to develop their skills further within a school setting.People with transferable skills who are keen to contribute to a positive learning environment and make a real difference.Why Join Us?Several positions available across schools in Spalding and the surrounding areas, offering flexibility and variety.Opportunities for career progression and further professional development.A supportive and inclusive school community with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.Competitive salary and benefits package.A chance to be part of a rewarding educational environment, helping students reach their full potential.How to Apply:For more information or to apply, please contact Mark Reid, Consultant at Aspire People, via email at .We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our schools in Spalding and surrounding areas!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.

Aspire People are working in partnership with a large Primary School in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. SLT are looking for a Youth Support Worker to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant with a number of identified pupils across Key Stage 2. The school is a large multi form entry Primary School, with a diverse pupils intake. The school is well resourced to support pupils with SEND, with a provision on site for pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will be working with a number of identified pupils with SEMH needs, and other complex needs, across Key Stage 2. Pupils may exhibit behaviours that challenge so potential candidates need to be confident supporting those with SEMH needs, be resilient in their approach and committed and passionate about understanding the 'bigger picture'. You would be working with the pupils on a timetable basis, delivering 1:1 interventions to help support their engagement with core subjects.This role is an ideal opportunity for those who have experience in Youth work, Sports Coaching or have a degree in Psychology, Criminology or Youth Studies. Training is provide by the school on specific interventions, but a passion and commitment for supporting vulnerable pupils to help them reach their true potential is essential. This is a full time role, 08.20 to 15.30 Monday to Friday term time only, on an ongoing basis until the end of the academic year, with the opportunity for permanent employment in the new academic year.What Aspire can offer you: Good rates of pay -£90 to £110 depending on experience A full time opportunity in a South Manchester Primary School Access to Free CPD A designated consultant to support with every step of the journey All employment is subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and Enhanced DBS. To speak further about this role, please submit your CV in the first instance and the relvent consultant will be in touch to discuss in more depth 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.

Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Outstanding Secondary School Hounslow Pathway to Fully Funded Teacher Training Start ASAP About the Role - Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training We are recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Hounslow for a Mathematics Graduate Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a genuine career development opportunity for a recent graduate with aspirations to become a teacher. You will begin as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Science department, gaining hands-on classroom experience whilst working closely with experienced practitioners. Based on your performance and progression, you will then transition into a fully funded teacher training route starting in September 2026 or September 2027. This school has an exceptional track record of developing graduates into outstanding teachers. We have placed multiple graduates here over recent years, and every single one has thrived in the environment - benefiting from excellent training, supportive leadership, and a genuine commitment to staff development. Initial Contract & Progression: Start date: ASAP Initial period (March - July 2026): Daily rate of 115 per day as a Teaching Assistant From July 2026: Permanent contract with salary of approximately 30,000 (dependent on role from September onwards) September 2026 or 2027: Fully funded teacher training pathway begins (timing based on performance and readiness) About the School - Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training This is an Ofsted Outstanding school with a genuinely positive culture. Behaviour across the school is excellent, students have strong attitudes to learning, and the leadership team is highly supportive of staff at every level. The school deliberately keeps staffing below maximum capacity to protect wellbeing and ensure teachers and support staff are not overstretched. Training is exceptional - whether you are starting as a TA or progressing into teaching, you will receive structured, high-quality support at every stage. Key features: Ofsted Outstanding Excellent student behaviour and attitudes to learning Strong, supportive leadership team High-performing school with ambitious academic outcomes Outstanding staff development and career progression opportunities Deliberate focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload Job Description - Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and varying levels of ability in Science lessons Deliver targeted interventions and small group teaching under the guidance of qualified teachers Assist classroom teachers with lesson delivery, ensuring all students make strong progress Work 1:1 with students who require additional support to access the curriculum Support with marking, resource preparation, and classroom organisation Build positive relationships with students, promoting engagement and confidence in Science Contribute to the wider life of the school and the Science department Participate in training and development opportunities to prepare for future teacher training Person Specification Essential: 1st or 2:1 degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 graduates with exceptional A-Levels may be considered) Strong A-Level results, particularly in Science Genuine aspiration to become a Science teacher Confident classroom presence and the ability to manage student behaviour effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff Commitment to supporting student progress and wellbeing Resilience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to learning Desirable: Previous experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, sports coaching, youth work, etc.) Understanding of the UK education system and national curriculum Experience supporting students with SEN or additional needs A-Level Science grade A or above If you are interested in this Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training , trial days can be arranged immediately Apply for Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Science Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training INDTA

About Us Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum, with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. Summary Looking to take your first step in education? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Lowe Academy Willesden as Administrative Assistant. Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and financial support to the school, you will either have experience in an administrative role or looking to take your first step in an administrative support role within an educational environment. The actual salary for this role will be £26,696.19-£27,077.10 (41 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Please note that this role starts at 6:30am , either finishing at 2:30pm or receiving additional payment for extended hours. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Managing staff absence and arranging cover every day (this role starts at 6:30am , either finishing at 2:30pm or receiving additional payment for extended hours) Representing the Academy in a professional and welcoming manner to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Undertaking reception duties, answering general telephone and face-to-face enquiries and signing in visitors. Completing the first day of absence calling for all students who are absent, recording reasons on Bromcom, recording calls in attendance events and checking directly with AWO if there are any concerns. Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips and events Providing general clerical/admin support Maintaining manual and computerised records Producing lists, information and data as required Typing, word processing and other IT-based tasks Sorting and distributing mail Ensuring reprographics requests are fulfilled on time Operating relevant equipment/ICT packages (e.g. word, excel, databases, spreadsheets, internet) Maintaining stock and supplies, cataloguing and distributing as required Assisting in ordering uniforms. Undertaking general financial administration e.g. processing orders Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline Good numeracy/literacy skills Minimum of two years' school office experience Experience of general clerical/administrative/financial work Knowledge of safeguarding procedures for young people Experience of Reception duties including dealing with visitors to the Academy For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Outstanding Secondary School Hounslow Pathway to Fully Funded Teacher Training Start ASAP About the Role - Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training We are recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Hounslow for a Mathematics Graduate Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a genuine career development opportunity for a recent graduate with aspirations to become a teacher. You will begin as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Maths department, gaining hands-on classroom experience whilst working closely with experienced practitioners. Based on your performance and progression, you will then transition into a fully funded teacher training route starting in September 2026 or September 2027. This school has an exceptional track record of developing graduates into outstanding teachers. We have placed multiple graduates here over recent years, and every single one has thrived in the environment - benefiting from excellent training, supportive leadership, and a genuine commitment to staff development. Initial Contract & Progression: Start date: ASAP Initial period (March - July 2026): Daily rate of 115 per day as a Teaching Assistant From July 2026: Permanent contract with salary of approximately 30,000 (dependent on role from September onwards) September 2026 or 2027: Fully funded teacher training pathway begins (timing based on performance and readiness) About the School - Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training This is an Ofsted Outstanding school with a genuinely positive culture. Behaviour across the school is excellent, students have strong attitudes to learning, and the leadership team is highly supportive of staff at every level. The school deliberately keeps staffing below maximum capacity to protect wellbeing and ensure teachers and support staff are not overstretched. Training is exceptional - whether you are starting as a TA or progressing into teaching, you will receive structured, high-quality support at every stage. Key features: Ofsted Outstanding Excellent student behaviour and attitudes to learning Strong, supportive leadership team High-performing school with ambitious academic outcomes Outstanding staff development and career progression opportunities Deliberate focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload Job Description - Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and varying levels of ability in Maths lessons Deliver targeted interventions and small group teaching under the guidance of qualified teachers Assist classroom teachers with lesson delivery, ensuring all students make strong progress Work 1:1 with students who require additional support to access the curriculum Support with marking, resource preparation, and classroom organisation Build positive relationships with students, promoting engagement and confidence in Maths Contribute to the wider life of the school and the Maths department Participate in training and development opportunities to prepare for future teacher training Person Specification Essential: 1st or 2:1 degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 graduates with exceptional A-Levels may be considered) Strong A-Level results, particularly in Maths Genuine aspiration to become a Maths teacher Confident classroom presence and the ability to manage student behaviour effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff Commitment to supporting student progress and wellbeing Resilience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to learning Desirable: Previous experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, sports coaching, youth work, etc.) Understanding of the UK education system and national curriculum Experience supporting students with SEN or additional needs A-Level Maths grade A or above If you are interested in this Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training , trial days can be arranged immediately Apply for Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Maths Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training INDTA

Sports Coach to SEND 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 SEND schools across Liverpool.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 Liverpool Ongoing training and SEND 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. 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.

SEMH Teaching AssistantGrantham NG31£100 - £120 Per DayStart Date - AsapContract Full time, long term Long Term Futures are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs at a specialist all-through school in Grantham (NG31). This opportunity would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, sports coaches, or graduates who are interested in progressing into the education sector. You will be working alongside pupils aged 4-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional communication and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 and small group support in Key stage 3 Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils with structured routines Assisting teaching staff with lesson delivery Promoting independence and resilience Acting as a consistent and positive role model Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience working with children or young people Background in education, sports coaching, mentoring or youth work You will have excellent communication skills, and the confidence to take initiative in a busy school environment. Experience in working with children (1 year required) Why choose Long Term Futures? Long- term placements that provide stability and genuine career progression Weekly pay through our efficient digital payroll system Free CPD opportunities, including curriculum development A dedicated consultant who offers ongoing support and guidance throughout your placement Next Steps if you're ready to take the next step in your career as a SEMH Teaching Assistant apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Chloe at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Outstanding Secondary School Hounslow Pathway to Fully Funded Teacher Training Start ASAP About the Role - Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training We are recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Hounslow for a Mathematics Graduate Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a genuine career development opportunity for a recent graduate with aspirations to become a teacher. You will begin as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Physics department, gaining hands-on classroom experience whilst working closely with experienced practitioners. Based on your performance and progression, you will then transition into a fully funded teacher training route starting in September 2026 or September 2027. This school has an exceptional track record of developing graduates into outstanding teachers. We have placed multiple graduates here over recent years, and every single one has thrived in the environment - benefiting from excellent training, supportive leadership, and a genuine commitment to staff development. Initial Contract & Progression: Start date: ASAP Initial period (March - July 2026): Daily rate of 115 per day as a Teaching Assistant From July 2026: Permanent contract with salary of approximately 30,000 (dependent on role from September onwards) September 2026 or 2027: Fully funded teacher training pathway begins (timing based on performance and readiness) About the School - Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training This is an Ofsted Outstanding school with a genuinely positive culture. Behaviour across the school is excellent, students have strong attitudes to learning, and the leadership team is highly supportive of staff at every level. The school deliberately keeps staffing below maximum capacity to protect wellbeing and ensure teachers and support staff are not overstretched. Training is exceptional - whether you are starting as a TA or progressing into teaching, you will receive structured, high-quality support at every stage. Key features: Ofsted Outstanding Excellent student behaviour and attitudes to learning Strong, supportive leadership team High-performing school with ambitious academic outcomes Outstanding staff development and career progression opportunities Deliberate focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload Job Description - Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and varying levels of ability in Physics lessons Deliver targeted interventions and small group teaching under the guidance of qualified teachers Assist classroom teachers with lesson delivery, ensuring all students make strong progress Work 1:1 with students who require additional support to access the curriculum Support with marking, resource preparation, and classroom organisation Build positive relationships with students, promoting engagement and confidence in Physics Contribute to the wider life of the school and the Physics department Participate in training and development opportunities to prepare for future teacher training Person Specification Essential: 1st or 2:1 degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 graduates with exceptional A-Levels may be considered) Strong A-Level results, particularly in Physics Genuine aspiration to become a Physics teacher Confident classroom presence and the ability to manage student behaviour effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff Commitment to supporting student progress and wellbeing Resilience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to learning Desirable: Previous experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, sports coaching, youth work, etc.) Understanding of the UK education system and national curriculum Experience supporting students with SEN or additional needs A-Level Physics grade A or above If you are interested in this Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training , trial days can be arranged immediately Apply for Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Physics Graduate TA - Funded Teacher Training INDTA

Primary Teaching Assistant Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary : 500- 600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderland that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5- 11 The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership team, this is a truly fulfilling environment for professionals who are passionate about creating lasting, positive change. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher Assist pupils with additional needs, promoting confidence, communication, and positive behaviour Provide encouragement and motivation - in class, during activities, or on the playground Act as a reliable adult role model, supporting pupils' social and emotional development What We're Looking For: Experience supporting or mentoring children or young people (school, youth work, sports coaching, volunteering or similar) Patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent) Calm under pressure with a positive outlook and sense of humour Committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed To be eligible you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced Child Barred List DBS registered with the Update Service Provide two professional child-related references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-SEN

Reports to: Fitness Manager Working hours: 2.25 hours per week Salary : £23.62 per hour Closing date : 16th April 2026 Job Context Uppingham School is a leading co educational independent boarding school with 830 pupils and c.550 staff. It offers strong academic, pastoral and extra curricular provision supported by business units including marketing, estates, finance, HR, IT, and operations.Uppingham School Sports Centre (USSC) is a dual use facility serving pupils and 1,300 public members. It includes a 6 court sports hall, 25m pool, 60 station fitness studio (refurbished 2021), gymnasium, squash courts and dance studios. It houses the School's PE Department and is operated by Uppingham School Enterprises Ltd, employing c.40 staff. Job Purpose To deliver classes which motivate, educate and encourage adults and children of varying ages and abilities. Your Accountabilities • Plan and deliver classes, following class plans and routines.• Ensure class needs are met through effective organisation.• Motivate attendees and ensure safe and correct exercise technique.• Ensure equipment is safely provided, correctly used, compliant with Health & Safety guidelines and supported by risk assessments.• Provide instruction, feedback and encouragement throughout classes.• Welcome and register all participants in a friendly, professional manner.• Prepare effectively and share educational information.• Log and report incidents, accidents or concerns to the duty manager.• Encourage members to reach fitness and wellness goals.• Keep up to date with fitness trends. Outcomes & General Expectations • Arrive in good time and ensure facilities are appropriately set up.• Ensure class programmes are safe and suitable for all participants, providing supervision and assistance.• Recognise your key role in class development.• Conduct yourself professionally with courtesy and regard for others.• Provide at least 4 weeks' notice for absences or holidays.• Wear suitable teaching clothing.• Attend progress and award meetings.• Maintain up to date qualifications.• Attend team meetings, training sessions, reviews and CPD. Qualifications, Skills & Personal Qualities Qualifications • Level 2 Gym Instructor or Level 2 Exercise to Music (or ability to achieve within 1 month).• Desirable: First Aid, Indoor Cycling, Suspension Training, GP referral or specialist group qualifications. Skills & Experience • Comfortable instructing groups of varying ages and abilities.• Excellent communication.• Experience in a customer facing environment. Personal Qualities • Excellent customer service skills.• Approachable and professional appearance.• Flexible availability.• Ability to work as part of a team. Key Relationships • Sports Centre Manager• Operations Team: Duty Managers, Leisure Assistants, Course Instructors, Swimming Co ordinator, Swimming Teachers• Fitness Manager: Fitness Instructors, Personal Trainers, Studio Co ordinator, Class Instructors• Front of House: Receptionists Terms & Conditions Working hours (3.75 hrs/week, 52 weeks): • Tuesday: 09:35-10:20• Wednesday: 18:00-18:45, 19:00-19:45• Thursday: 09:00-09:45• Friday: 10:15-11:00 Probation : 6 months Holidays : 28 days (Bank Holidays are normal working days) Pension : Defined contribution scheme; employee contributions matched by USE Ltd by factor of two, up to 10%. Benefits • 50% contribution to private health scheme• Free Westfield Healthcare• Free Sports Centre membership (£25 joining fee)• Free staff lunches in term time• School fee discount (pro rated for part time staff)• Retail, gym, cinema, supermarket and restaurant discounts• Cycle to Work scheme• Employee Assistance Programme• Occupational Health• Free annual flu jabs• "Disability Confident" and "Mindful Employer" status• Favourable nursery rates• Complimentary staff tickets to selected School performances• Discount at local coffee shop Safeguarding All applicants must be willing to undergo full screening in line with KCSiE, including an Enhanced DBS check. Safeguarding and pupil welfare will be explored at interview. Note : This Role Definition is not exhaustive and may be amended by the School from time to time. Additional Information We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once sufficient applications have been received.You may have experience in the following: Class Instructor, Group Exercise Instructor, Fitness Instructor, Exercise to Music Instructor, Group Fitness Coach, Studio Instructor, Gym Instructor, Indoor Cycling Instructor, HIIT Instructor, Aerobics Instructor, Group Training Coach, Wellness Instructor, Functional Fitness Instructor, Circuit Training Instructor, Exercise Class Leader, Fitness Coach.REF-

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY area) Salary: .64 per day (DOE) / Pro-rata Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Permanent & Long-term options) Role Overview Are you a resilient, empathetic professional looking to make a genuine impact on young lives in Blackpool? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor with a strong focus on Pastoral Support to join our secondary school team. This is not just "babysitting" a classroom. You will be the bridge between academic learning and emotional well-being, ensuring students remain engaged even when their regular teacher is absent. Key Responsibilities Classroom Management: Lead KS3 and KS4 classes, delivering pre-set work and maintaining a focused learning environment. Pastoral Mentoring: Provide 1:1 support for students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or behavioral challenges. De-escalation: Use trauma-informed practices to manage classroom dynamics and resolve conflicts effectively. Relationship Building: Act as a "trusted adult" for students, helping to improve attendance and classroom engagement. What We're Looking For (The "Blackpool Profile") Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (TA), Youth Worker, Sports Coach, or ex-Police/Military is highly valued. Resilience: The ability to remain calm, professional, and positive in challenging situations. Communication: Excellent verbal skills to build rapport with teenagers from diverse backgrounds. Reliability: A consistent presence for our students who thrive on routine. Why Join Us? Local Impact: Work in the heart of Blackpool, supporting the local community and the next generation. Professional Development: Access to CPD training, including Team Teach, Safeguarding Level 2, and Mental Health First Aid. Flexibility: Competitive daily rates with the potential for permanent contracts for the right candidate. How to Apply If you have the "grit" and the heart to support Blackpool's secondary students, we want to hear from you. Requirements: All applicants must have (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service and provide two professional references. Please click apply and/or email (url removed)