Alleyn's School an independent day school based in Dulwich, South London are currently seeking Sports Graduate Year Assistants for two terms, starting on Thursday 3 September 2026 to 16 April 2027. This post would be ideal for anyone considering a career in teaching as it will provide the opportunity to work within an experienced and highly qualified department. A proven ability in either netball, football and/or hockey, and experience in coaching or officiating younger pupils would be advantageous, as would an interest in the broader aspects of Sports Science. The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 15 March 2026. Early applications are welcomed. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. If you have any questions or would like to discuss an application, you are very welcome to contact the HR Department ( , ). The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn's is an Equal Opportunities employer. Alleyn's welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Alleyn's School an independent day school based in Dulwich, South London are currently seeking Sports Graduate Year Assistants for two terms, starting on Thursday 3 September 2026 to 16 April 2027. This post would be ideal for anyone considering a career in teaching as it will provide the opportunity to work within an experienced and highly qualified department. A proven ability in either netball, football and/or hockey, and experience in coaching or officiating younger pupils would be advantageous, as would an interest in the broader aspects of Sports Science. The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 15 March 2026. Early applications are welcomed. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. If you have any questions or would like to discuss an application, you are very welcome to contact the HR Department ( , ). The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn's is an Equal Opportunities employer. Alleyn's welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.
Cover Supervisor - Specialist SEMH School Location: Leyland , Lancashire Salary: 100 - 135.89 per day (Direct potential for permanent contract) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term-time only) Are you a confident leader ready to make a difference in Leyland ? We are seeking a resilient and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at a leading specialist school in Leyland . This role is unique, as you will be supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases (KS1 - KS4) who have various Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This isn't your average "classroom monitoring" role. You will be the steady hand that ensures learning continues even when the regular teacher is away, providing stability for students who thrive on routine. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As a Cover Supervisor in an SEMH setting, your primary focus is engagement and de-escalation rather than subject-specific lecturing. Lead the Classroom: Deliver pre-set learning across a variety of subjects to classes of 5-8 pupils. Behavioural Management: Utilise therapeutic internal policies to manage challenging behaviours and maintain a calm environment. Adaptability: Switch between Primary Nurture groups and Secondary vocational or academic lessons. Relationship Building: Act as a positive role model, building rapport with students who may have had negative experiences with education. Why Choose This School? Supportive Leadership: You will never be "left on your own"; our high staff-to-pupil ratio ensures help is always seconds away. Professional Growth: Access to specialist training such as Team Teach , Trauma-Informed Practice, and Mental Health First Aid. Community: A Leyland -based school with a reputation for transforming the lives of the most vulnerable young people in Lancashire. Candidate Requirements To be successful in this search for a Cover Supervisor in Leyland , you should possess: Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults (e.g., Sports Coaching, Youth Work, Teaching Assistant, or Military/Police backgrounds). Resilience: The ability to remain composed and professional when faced with challenging verbal or physical behaviour. Confidence: A strong "classroom presence" and the ability to command respect through empathy and consistency. Education: A degree is preferred, but not essential if you have significant relevant experience. How to Apply If you are a dedicated professional looking for a Cover Supervisor role in Leyland , click Apply Now to submit your CV or contact Christina on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal
Cover Supervisor - Specialist SEMH School Location: Leyland , Lancashire Salary: 100 - 135.89 per day (Direct potential for permanent contract) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term-time only) Are you a confident leader ready to make a difference in Leyland ? We are seeking a resilient and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at a leading specialist school in Leyland . This role is unique, as you will be supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases (KS1 - KS4) who have various Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This isn't your average "classroom monitoring" role. You will be the steady hand that ensures learning continues even when the regular teacher is away, providing stability for students who thrive on routine. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As a Cover Supervisor in an SEMH setting, your primary focus is engagement and de-escalation rather than subject-specific lecturing. Lead the Classroom: Deliver pre-set learning across a variety of subjects to classes of 5-8 pupils. Behavioural Management: Utilise therapeutic internal policies to manage challenging behaviours and maintain a calm environment. Adaptability: Switch between Primary Nurture groups and Secondary vocational or academic lessons. Relationship Building: Act as a positive role model, building rapport with students who may have had negative experiences with education. Why Choose This School? Supportive Leadership: You will never be "left on your own"; our high staff-to-pupil ratio ensures help is always seconds away. Professional Growth: Access to specialist training such as Team Teach , Trauma-Informed Practice, and Mental Health First Aid. Community: A Leyland -based school with a reputation for transforming the lives of the most vulnerable young people in Lancashire. Candidate Requirements To be successful in this search for a Cover Supervisor in Leyland , you should possess: Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults (e.g., Sports Coaching, Youth Work, Teaching Assistant, or Military/Police backgrounds). Resilience: The ability to remain composed and professional when faced with challenging verbal or physical behaviour. Confidence: A strong "classroom presence" and the ability to command respect through empathy and consistency. Education: A degree is preferred, but not essential if you have significant relevant experience. How to Apply If you are a dedicated professional looking for a Cover Supervisor role in Leyland , click Apply Now to submit your CV or contact Christina on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
ports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Enfield - Full Academic Year (Term Time Only) - £95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - EnfieldSports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Primary SchoolSports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - £95-£110 per day Are you a passionate Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor looking to inspire young learners through physical activity? Do you have the confidence and resilience to succeed as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor in a primary school setting? Are you looking to gain valuable experience as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a supportive and inclusive school? About the Role In this role, you will work as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a welcoming primary school in Enfield. This Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor position will be split across the school day, combining sports delivery with targeted behavioural support. As a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor, you will spend half of the day delivering engaging PE lessons and structured sports sessions across KS1 and KS2. For the remaining half of the day, the Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil. In this part of the role, the Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor will implement behaviour strategies, support emotional regulation, and encourage engagement with classroom learning.Previous experience as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable. Coaching qualifications are advantageous but not essential for this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor position. About the School This inclusive primary school in Enfield is known for its strong pastoral care and supportive leadership team. The school values enrichment through sport and targeted intervention, making this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor role a key part of their support structure. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every pupil receives the guidance they need to succeed. To apply for this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor role, call Sean at Qualiteach or click apply
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
ports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Enfield - Full Academic Year (Term Time Only) - £95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - EnfieldSports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Primary SchoolSports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - £95-£110 per day Are you a passionate Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor looking to inspire young learners through physical activity? Do you have the confidence and resilience to succeed as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor in a primary school setting? Are you looking to gain valuable experience as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a supportive and inclusive school? About the Role In this role, you will work as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a welcoming primary school in Enfield. This Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor position will be split across the school day, combining sports delivery with targeted behavioural support. As a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor, you will spend half of the day delivering engaging PE lessons and structured sports sessions across KS1 and KS2. For the remaining half of the day, the Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil. In this part of the role, the Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor will implement behaviour strategies, support emotional regulation, and encourage engagement with classroom learning.Previous experience as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable. Coaching qualifications are advantageous but not essential for this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor position. About the School This inclusive primary school in Enfield is known for its strong pastoral care and supportive leadership team. The school values enrichment through sport and targeted intervention, making this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor role a key part of their support structure. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every pupil receives the guidance they need to succeed. To apply for this Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor role, call Sean at Qualiteach or click apply
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: £102.83 - £122.83 per day (Weekly Pay) Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm (Security and Stability) Start Date: ASAP / April 2026 The Role: See Past the Behaviour, Find the Child Do you have the patience to see past a student's protective "mask" and connect with the person underneath? Our Alternative Provision / Special School in Blackpool is seeking a Behaviour Mentor who specialises in "the hard stuff." In this role, your success isn't measured by a test score. Your job is to help students who have faced significant barriers to education find their voice, regulate their emotions, and finally feel safe in a school environment. This is a Temp to Perm position, offering you a trial period to ensure the setting is right for you before transitioning to a permanent school contract. Key Responsibilities 1:1 Relationship Building: Act as the "trusted adult" for students with complex SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Therapeutic Support: Use a trauma-informed approach to help pupils navigate their school day and avoid crisis. EHCP Advocacy: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team to achieve the social and emotional targets outlined in each student's Education, Health and Care Plan . Managing the "Small Wins": We celebrate progress in centimeters, not miles. You will be responsible for de-escalating tension and creating a calm, safe atmosphere. The Essentials We are looking for individuals with "Blackpool grit" and a heart for Special Education. SEMH Focus: Experience with ADHD, Autism (ASD), or childhood trauma is a major plus. Resilience: You don't take things personally. You are the calm in the middle of a student's storm. Transferable Skills: We welcome applications from Youth Workers, Residential Care Workers, and Sports Coaches as well as experienced TAs. Reliability: Our students need consistency. We need someone committed to the Temp to Perm journey. Why Join Our Blackpool Team? Total Support: You will never be alone. You'll be part of a tight-knit team of therapists, educators, and support staff. Pathway to Permanency: Prove your impact on the ground and secure a permanent contract with a local specialist school. Training: Fully funded training in Team-Teach , Mental Health First Aid, and restorative justice. Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, term-time only. No weekend work. How to Apply If you are searching for SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs in Blackpool or Special School roles in Lancashire , this is the role where you can make a genuine difference. Apply Now: Send your CV to or call for an informal chat about our school. Closing Date: Open-ended.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: £102.83 - £122.83 per day (Weekly Pay) Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm (Security and Stability) Start Date: ASAP / April 2026 The Role: See Past the Behaviour, Find the Child Do you have the patience to see past a student's protective "mask" and connect with the person underneath? Our Alternative Provision / Special School in Blackpool is seeking a Behaviour Mentor who specialises in "the hard stuff." In this role, your success isn't measured by a test score. Your job is to help students who have faced significant barriers to education find their voice, regulate their emotions, and finally feel safe in a school environment. This is a Temp to Perm position, offering you a trial period to ensure the setting is right for you before transitioning to a permanent school contract. Key Responsibilities 1:1 Relationship Building: Act as the "trusted adult" for students with complex SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Therapeutic Support: Use a trauma-informed approach to help pupils navigate their school day and avoid crisis. EHCP Advocacy: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team to achieve the social and emotional targets outlined in each student's Education, Health and Care Plan . Managing the "Small Wins": We celebrate progress in centimeters, not miles. You will be responsible for de-escalating tension and creating a calm, safe atmosphere. The Essentials We are looking for individuals with "Blackpool grit" and a heart for Special Education. SEMH Focus: Experience with ADHD, Autism (ASD), or childhood trauma is a major plus. Resilience: You don't take things personally. You are the calm in the middle of a student's storm. Transferable Skills: We welcome applications from Youth Workers, Residential Care Workers, and Sports Coaches as well as experienced TAs. Reliability: Our students need consistency. We need someone committed to the Temp to Perm journey. Why Join Our Blackpool Team? Total Support: You will never be alone. You'll be part of a tight-knit team of therapists, educators, and support staff. Pathway to Permanency: Prove your impact on the ground and secure a permanent contract with a local specialist school. Training: Fully funded training in Team-Teach , Mental Health First Aid, and restorative justice. Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, term-time only. No weekend work. How to Apply If you are searching for SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs in Blackpool or Special School roles in Lancashire , this is the role where you can make a genuine difference. Apply Now: Send your CV to or call for an informal chat about our school. Closing Date: Open-ended.
Teaching Assistants - Temp to Perm Opportunities Location: Burton-on-Trent Sector: Specialist SEND School We are currently recruiting multiple Teaching Assistants to join a specialist children's school in Burton-on-Trent on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role within a supportive and structured SEND environment, with the potential to transition into a permanent position. About the Role You will be working on a 1:1 basis with children and young people aged 5-19, supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and associated learning and behavioural needs. The role focuses on building strong, consistent relationships and supporting pupils in both their academic progress and personal development. Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:15am - 4:15pm Friday: 08:15am - 3:00pm Full on-site training is provided over a 3-4 week period, ensuring you feel confident and well-equipped in your role. Who We're Looking For Formal school-based qualifications are not essential. We welcome applicants with transferable experience, including: Care and support work Residential or community support roles Sports coaching Youth work Teaching assistant experience Community or voluntary work If you are patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Why Join us? Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability Comprehensive on-site training Supportive specialist school environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives If you are ready to take the next step in a rewarding education support role, please apply today with your CV.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Teaching Assistants - Temp to Perm Opportunities Location: Burton-on-Trent Sector: Specialist SEND School We are currently recruiting multiple Teaching Assistants to join a specialist children's school in Burton-on-Trent on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role within a supportive and structured SEND environment, with the potential to transition into a permanent position. About the Role You will be working on a 1:1 basis with children and young people aged 5-19, supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and associated learning and behavioural needs. The role focuses on building strong, consistent relationships and supporting pupils in both their academic progress and personal development. Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:15am - 4:15pm Friday: 08:15am - 3:00pm Full on-site training is provided over a 3-4 week period, ensuring you feel confident and well-equipped in your role. Who We're Looking For Formal school-based qualifications are not essential. We welcome applicants with transferable experience, including: Care and support work Residential or community support roles Sports coaching Youth work Teaching assistant experience Community or voluntary work If you are patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Why Join us? Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability Comprehensive on-site training Supportive specialist school environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives If you are ready to take the next step in a rewarding education support role, please apply today with your CV.
Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant (Sports Background Preferred) Location: Brent, North West London (Excellent Jubilee Line Access) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 95+ per day (PAYE only) Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a high-performing and well-respected Primary School in Brent who are looking to appoint a confident and proactive Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation. Although the pupils are not formally statemented , they benefit greatly from structured support, consistency and positive role models. This role is ideal for someone with a sports, coaching or mentoring background who understands how to channel energy positively and build strong, respectful relationships. About the School This is a supportive, inclusive and well-led primary school with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, high expectations and positive behaviour strategies. The school offers: A clear and consistent behaviour policy rooted in positive reinforcement Strong senior leadership who value support staff and behaviour specialists A collaborative team culture where staff are well supported A proactive approach to early intervention and emotional development Excellent facilities, including outdoor and sports spaces Easy access via the Jubilee Line , making commuting straightforward Staff pride themselves on creating a calm, structured environment-particularly in Upper KS2-supporting pupils as they prepare for secondary school. About the Role - Year 6 Behaviour Specialist TA You will work closely with a small group of Year 6 pupils who need additional behavioural and emotional support to stay engaged and regulated throughout the school day. Key responsibilities include: Providing targeted behaviour support in and out of the classroom Supporting emotional regulation, focus and self-management Using sports-based approaches to build engagement, motivation and discipline Acting as a consistent, positive role model Supporting learning during lessons and unstructured times Helping pupils manage transitions and prepare for secondary school Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and pastoral team Promoting resilience, teamwork and positive behaviour The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs A sports, coaching, mentoring or youth work background (highly desirable) Experience working with Upper KS2 or similar age groups A calm, firm and fair approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confidence managing challenging behaviour positively A genuine commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress Pay & Benefits 95+ per day (PAYE only) Transparent pay - no umbrella companies Long-term opportunity in a supportive school Why Work with SANZA Teaching Agency? SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 100 Companies to Work For . We offer: PAYE payroll only - no umbrella companies Honest, competitive rates A dedicated consultant who understands behaviour and support roles Access to 30+ FREE CPD courses , including behaviour management Ongoing support throughout your placement Backing from our sister agency, Tradewind Recruitment , one of the UK's leading education recruiters Interested in Applying? To apply or find out more, please contact Paige Teaching Agency
Feb 14, 2026
Seasonal
Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant (Sports Background Preferred) Location: Brent, North West London (Excellent Jubilee Line Access) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 95+ per day (PAYE only) Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a high-performing and well-respected Primary School in Brent who are looking to appoint a confident and proactive Year 6 Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation. Although the pupils are not formally statemented , they benefit greatly from structured support, consistency and positive role models. This role is ideal for someone with a sports, coaching or mentoring background who understands how to channel energy positively and build strong, respectful relationships. About the School This is a supportive, inclusive and well-led primary school with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, high expectations and positive behaviour strategies. The school offers: A clear and consistent behaviour policy rooted in positive reinforcement Strong senior leadership who value support staff and behaviour specialists A collaborative team culture where staff are well supported A proactive approach to early intervention and emotional development Excellent facilities, including outdoor and sports spaces Easy access via the Jubilee Line , making commuting straightforward Staff pride themselves on creating a calm, structured environment-particularly in Upper KS2-supporting pupils as they prepare for secondary school. About the Role - Year 6 Behaviour Specialist TA You will work closely with a small group of Year 6 pupils who need additional behavioural and emotional support to stay engaged and regulated throughout the school day. Key responsibilities include: Providing targeted behaviour support in and out of the classroom Supporting emotional regulation, focus and self-management Using sports-based approaches to build engagement, motivation and discipline Acting as a consistent, positive role model Supporting learning during lessons and unstructured times Helping pupils manage transitions and prepare for secondary school Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and pastoral team Promoting resilience, teamwork and positive behaviour The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs A sports, coaching, mentoring or youth work background (highly desirable) Experience working with Upper KS2 or similar age groups A calm, firm and fair approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confidence managing challenging behaviour positively A genuine commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress Pay & Benefits 95+ per day (PAYE only) Transparent pay - no umbrella companies Long-term opportunity in a supportive school Why Work with SANZA Teaching Agency? SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 100 Companies to Work For . We offer: PAYE payroll only - no umbrella companies Honest, competitive rates A dedicated consultant who understands behaviour and support roles Access to 30+ FREE CPD courses , including behaviour management Ongoing support throughout your placement Backing from our sister agency, Tradewind Recruitment , one of the UK's leading education recruiters Interested in Applying? To apply or find out more, please contact Paige Teaching Agency
