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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo/Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion and Personal Development) Location: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £50,000 click apply for full job details

Your new school Hays Education works in partnership with a wide range of Leicester schools seeking experienced and proactive SENCos to support their inclusion and SEND provision. Our partner schools include mainstream primaries and secondaries, specialist settings and academies that require skilled leaders who can step in quickly and make an immediate impact. These schools offer supportive senior leadership teams, established SEND departments and a strong commitment to ensuring every pupil receives the right support at the right time. Your new role As an interim SENCo through Hays, you'll take on a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining high quality SEND provision. Depending on the school's needs, your responsibilities may include: Overseeing and coordinating SEND provision across the school Leading on EHCP processes, reviews and statutory requirements Supporting teachers with differentiation, intervention planning and pupil progress Managing and developing support staff and specialist teams Liaising with external agencies, families and local authority professionals Ensuring compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and school policies Providing strategic guidance to SLT during periods of transition or staffing gaps Assignments range from short term cover to longer interim placements, with both full-time and part-time options available. What you'll need to succeed Substantial experience as a SENCo or senior SEND practitioner NASENCo qualification (or willingness to work towards it) Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes Excellent organisational and communication skills Confidence in leading staff, managing caseloads and driving inclusive practice The ability to adapt quickly, work independently and provide stability during periods of change What you'll get in return Competitive pay aligned with your teaching scale point. Flexibility to choose the type of work that suits you-day to day supply, short term blocks or longer term placements. Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses and webinars through the Hays learning platform. Easy to use digital tools to manage timesheets, book holidays, access training and explore wellbeing resources via the Hays App. Referral bonuses - earn £250 in vouchers when you refer a friend who completes 20 days of work with Hays. Ongoing career support, including a complimentary CV review and guidance from a dedicated education consultant What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Kensington Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: 90 - 105 per day Start Date: 13/04/26 Applications Close: 07/04/26 Location: Borough of Kensington & Chelsea We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving school located in Kensington. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position Based in a supportive school in Kensington Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals Providing 1:1 and small group support Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology Graduate Passionate about child development and inclusive education Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN Able to commit to a full-time role in Kensington This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Kensington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Kensington!

About Us We are an 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2023) secondary academy, established in 2018 to provide an excellent education for children in Wimbledon. Two years after opening, we moved into our brand-new building which is modern, bright and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in every area of the curriculum. We are oversubscribed and fortunate to have an amazing level of support from the community with waiting lists for entry into every year group of our academy. Our academy is an exceptional place to learn, providing an ambitious but happy and inclusive environment. We have high expectations of our students of all starting points and abilities. We know that our students will leave us academically successful, but we also want them to be well-rounded individuals with a highly developed social conscience, ready to lead in their communities and beyond. Our motto is 'make a difference' and our students and staff give nothing except their very best in pursuit of making a difference to their lives and the lives of others around them. Three words are crucial to how we guide students to be able to 'make a difference' : independence, integrity and resilience. Independence means we support students to develop their skills and attributes, so they have everything they need to succeed. We set challenging targets and raise aspirations so every single one of our students reaches their potential. Integrity means staff and students must be fair and truthful and have the courage to take the right action in every situation, even when no-one is looking. Resilience means we give students the tools to recover from difficulties. We show students how taking risks and making mistakes is all part of the learning journey. We also show students how hard work brings success, and support them to persevere with all challenges. Summary Join the dynamic team at Harris Academy Wimbledon as our new Academy Administrator! We are seeking a hardworking and ambitious individual to provide high-quality administrative support to the SENCO and SEN team during an exciting period of growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting students with additional needs, contribute to a passionate and dedicated team, and make a real difference in a thriving academy environment. The actual salary for this role will be £14,340.16 - £15,187.66 (38 weeks per year, 20 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility The key responsibilities of your role will be: To support the SENCO in maintaining a high standard of record keeping for all pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. To co-ordinate all the paperwork for Annual Reviews and minute the meetings. To support the SENCO in managing LA consultations. To produce accurate agendas and minutes from all meetings relating to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. To develop and manage the SEN filing system (including emails, record of telephone conversations), the archiving, retrieval and disposing of SEN information as appropriate. To liaise with alternative provision providers and book provision as directed by the SENCO. To liaise with primary/feeder schools and external services ensuring that all SEN information is received. To forward SEN information to transfer schools. To communicate on behalf of the SENCO with key members of staff and outside agencies to ensure pupils with special educational needs and disabilities receive excellent levels of care and support. To communicate on behalf of the SENCO with parents of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. To support the SENCO in managing the process of assessment and testing for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. To support the SENCO in maintaining timetables and rotas for teaching assistants. To respond to email, telephone and other queries as necessary. To undertake general office duties such as ordering resources, photocopying and refreshments. To undertake any other reasonable tasks as directed by the SENCO. To complete reports/letters as requested. To participate in academy trips/visits when requested. To do a break/lunch duty when requested. Under the direction of the Academy Leadership Group, undertake such other tasks that may be required to further the efficient running of the academy, commensurate with the level of the post holder. To be responsible for own professional development, identifying training needs and requesting courses as appropriate. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of working with secondary age children Qualifications to A Level or equivalent Attention to detail Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills. Computer literate-must have good ICT skills including a working knowledge of MS packages Strong work ethic and capacity for hard work Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Excellent organisational and planning skills, including prioritising tasks Ability to think creatively to anticipate and solve problems Rewards & 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 including access to a virtual GP, electric car scheme, 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, 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 contact us via email to arrange a conversation with the Principal. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

Job Description - main duties and responsibilities To support settings, schools, services and families in applying the graduated approach to meeting the needs of pupils with SEND.To co-ordinate the statutory assessment process for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities and review and monitor pupils progress against outcomes.To support schools and settings in meeting the needs of pupils with SEND by following the graduated approach to meeting needs, developing close working relationships and offering advice and support to SENCos and head teachersTo work closely with internal colleagues in SENISS, Occupational Therapy, Educational Psychology and other services including Childrens and Adult Social Care, Health etc. in order to ensure a multi-agency approach to identifying and meeting needTo co-ordinate the statutory assessment process for children and young people with SEND and their families for a specific group of schools and settings including managing the Education, Health and Care planning process from assessment through to placement and reviewTo ensure that all statutory timescales are met in relation to the drawing up of the EHC planTo ensure that parents/carers and children and young people are at the centre of all planning and reviewTo attend all annual reviews for particularly vulnerable pupils, e.g. Looked After Children, Continuing Care, pupils at risk of exclusion as appropriateTo ensure that children and young people attend maintained settings in Liverpool wherever possible and that every possible effort is made to support them within the city Person Specification Recent experience of working within an educational/ Children's Services environment ideally as a SEND Caseworker officerWorking experience and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Children and Families Act 2014 and all associated legislation including SENDIST regulations Experience of effectively facilitating review meetings Experience of working in partnership with other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people Experience of working as part of a team, or teams, including multi agency teams Experience of working with parents and carers High level of interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Extensive experience in the use of all aspects of IT including Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to create complex spreadsheets and presentations using power point If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Head of English Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £41,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available As part of our continued growth in service we are looking for an experienced Deputy Head of English to join our amazing team at Reddish Hall School. About the Role The Deputy Head of English at Reddish Hall School is a key leadership role within our specialist SEMH provision, driving excellence in English teaching while supporting the wider strategic vision of the school. Working closely with the Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, therapy teams and colleagues across the school, you will lead the development of a responsive, inclusive and trauma-informed English curriculum that meets the complex needs of pupils who may have experienced disrupted education, attachment difficulties and barriers to learning. This role combines curriculum leadership with high-quality classroom practice, ensuring that pupils make strong academic progress while developing confidence, resilience and readiness for their next stage of education, training or employment. You will champion inclusive practice, model outstanding teaching, and play a central role in maintaining a calm, purposeful and aspirational learning environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and continuous improvement of the English curriculum across all key stages, ensuring it reflects the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs. Model and deliver high-quality English teaching, using evidence-informed, trauma-aware and autism-informed approaches to promote literacy, communication and independence. Monitor, analyse and respond to pupil progress data, setting ambitious but achievable targets and driving improved outcomes. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapy teams and SLT to integrate EHCP targets, IEPs and therapeutic strategies into classroom practice. Support whole-school development, including policy review, curriculum planning, behaviour systems and safeguarding practice. Oversee key elements of literacy development, including the school library and initiatives such as Accelerated Reader/Star Reading. Promote pupil welfare and inclusion, potentially acting as a form tutor, building strong relationships with families and contributing to multi-agency working. Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, professional conduct and collaborative practice within a multidisciplinary SEMH setting. Who We're Looking For We are seeking calm, compassionate, and proactive individuals committed to supporting pupils with autism and complex needs. Essential qualities and experience: Experience in educational, childcare, or SEN settings Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond positively to challenging behaviour A team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

Are you a patient, resilient, and dedicated Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding support role in primary education? Are you experienced in mentoring, behaviour support, or working with young people with additional needs? If so, this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you. A vibrant and welcoming primary school in Wembley is seeking a committed Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. The school is looking to trial suitable candidates immediately. Key Details Position: Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant (KS1 or KS2 support) Location: Wembley, North West London Start Date: February 2026 (trial required) Contract Type: Long-term Working Pattern: Full Time About the School This welcoming primary school in Wembley is known for its strong community ethos and nurturing environment. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to achieve their full potential. Exceptional support from an experienced SEN team and leadership A culture that values diversity, emotional wellbeing, and pupil voice Modern classrooms, excellent outdoor spaces, and a welcoming staff community A strong track record of helping Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant staff progress into teacher training and long-term education careers The Role As a Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide targeted support to pupils with additional learning needs Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence Support emotional regulation, focus, and positive behaviour strategies Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activities Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team Help maintain an inclusive and supportive classroom environment This role is ideal for a compassionate and proactive Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting pupils academically, socially, and emotionally. Experience working with children with SEN, SEMH, ADHD, or behavioural needs would be highly beneficial. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual seeking a meaningful long-term role supporting pupils in the Wembley area, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to discuss this opportunity further and arrange a trial.

Behaviour Support Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: 90- 105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to work within primary and secondary schools across West Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and thrive within a school environment. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide consistent, targeted support that promotes positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support pupils who require additional guidance to manage behaviour and access learning successfully. Support may be delivered on a one-to-one basis or within small groups, depending on individual needs. Key responsibilities include: Behaviour & Classroom Support Supporting pupils with behavioural challenges by implementing school behaviour policies and strategies Providing in-class support to help pupils remain engaged, focused and on task Assisting with the creation and monitoring of individual behaviour or support plans Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes and unstructured periods Intervention & Pastoral Support Delivering targeted interventions for pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation or social interaction Supporting pupils at risk of disengagement to improve confidence and classroom participation Acting as a positive role model and building strong, trusting relationships with pupils Promoting Positive Behaviour Reinforcing positive behaviour through praise, consistency and clear expectations Supporting teachers with classroom management to maintain a calm, structured learning environment Safeguarding & Wellbeing Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pupils at all times in line with safeguarding and child protection procedures Recording observations and sharing relevant updates with school staff Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school setting An understanding of behaviour management strategies and how to apply them effectively Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff A calm, patient and empathetic approach when supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs A proactive, solution-focused mindset and commitment to inclusive education Why Work with TeachMatch? Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability Roles across a range of primary and secondary schools Competitive daily pay based on experience Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant The opportunity to make a real difference in schools SHEFTEACH

The Role We are looking to appoint a committed and skilled Secondary Teaching Assistant to become part of our team. The successful candidate will work closely with students, teachers, and wider support staff to deliver effective in-class assistance and help create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals looking to progress into a teaching career. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH and SEN needs within the classroom, enabling them to engage with the curriculum and reach their full potential. Work alongside teaching staff to tailor lesson content and resources to meet individual and small group requirements. Encourage the development of students emotional regulation, social interaction, and self-confidence. Assist with maintaining positive behaviour and effective classroom management. Liaise with the SENCO, teachers, and external professionals to support Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and targeted strategies. Promote an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all learners. Requirements Previous experience working with secondary-aged students is essential. Sound knowledge of supporting students with SEMH and SEN. Suitable for aspiring teachers or those interested in a future career in education. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A compassionate, proactive, and patient approach to student support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for consideration.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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 .

SENCO, Rugby (Warwickshire) We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic SENCO who can work within a team of dedicated teachers and hard-working pupils. We are looking for: Enthusiasm and commitment Creativity Someone who cares passionately about supporting children both academically and across all aspects of their development An excellent teacher High expectations of both self and others Effective communication skills Inter-personal skills Someone who can contribute to the further development of the school Fresh and exciting ideas A team player Job Description Ensuring that school policies and procedures are in line with the latest governmental SEN policies and regulations Making sure that school Teachers have the knowledge and skills to carry out SEN policies and to teach children with special learning requirements to a high standard Ensuring that the school is equipped with adequate equipment and facilities for special educational needs, including wheelchair accessibility and audio-visual learning aids Preparing and leading SEN training for Teachers and Teaching Assistants Assessing the specific educational needs of children with learning disabilities and providing recommendations for their support Producing regular reports and updates on the educational progress of children to Senior Teachers and parents Providing one-on-one teaching support to children with learning difficulties in the classroom Providing referrals for children to receive support outside of school hours, from Therapists, Medical Specialists or Tutors We can offer: An inclusive, caring ethos Friendly and well-behaved pupils Helpful and welcoming staff A supportive governing body A drive towards excellence Opportunities for professional development To apply for this vacancy as a SENCO, please email me your CV. Thank you James

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Newham - Mixed Secondary School - Immediate start Graduate Teaching Assistant - Newham Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mixed Secondary School Graduate Teaching Assistant - 89 - 90 per day Graduate Teaching Assistant - Immediate start Are you looking to gain experience working 1:1 with students with learning difficulties? Can you support growth and development of student's numeracy and literacy skills? Do have the ability to take direction from a qualified SENCO? If so, read on! About the role - Graduate Teaching Assistant I am currently working with this secondary school based in Newham who are currently looking for a graduate teaching assistant to join their SEN team. The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will pay attention to those with special needs as identified by the SENCO. The school are looking for an individual who can actively encourage all students to achieve their full potential, developing numeracy and literacy skills. The ideal candidate will be driven to gain experience working with a wide range of special needs. About the school - Graduate Teaching Assistant This larger than average school mainstream secondary school based in Newham cater to students 11 to 16 of the local area. The school also have a resourced provision running at full capacity, for secondary aged Deaf and Partially Hearing Students in Newham. The school is a Music and Science specialist school which was most recently graded Good by Ofsted back in December 2018. With a total of 1384 students on roll, school life has been described as a well-rounded and balanced experience. The Headteacher leads a team of senior leaders who are enthusiastic and experienced who share a positive and united vision for the school's future. If you are interested in this Graduate teaching assistant role, click apply now or contact Tom at Qualiteach for more information!

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - North London - Full Academic Year (Term Time Only) - 90 per day (dependent on experience) Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - North London Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - 90 per day Are you looking to begin a career in education and gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to make a real difference in a child's learning journey? Are you hoping to build valuable experience in a supportive primary school setting across North London? About the Role In this role, you will work as a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant within a primary school, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. As a trainee, you will be supported by experienced teachers and SEN staff, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills and confidence in a school environment. You will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN Assist the class teacher in adapting learning materials Support pupils with emotional regulation and engagement in lessons Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff Gain practical experience implementing EHCP targets and support strategies This role would suit a graduate, aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or youth worker looking to gain practical SEN experience. No prior school experience is required, but a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs is essential. About the Schools These welcoming and inclusive primary schools across North London are known for their strong SEN provision and supportive leadership teams. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially. Schools are well-resourced, with dedicated SEN spaces and experienced SENCOs who provide ongoing guidance to trainees. Excellent transport links are available across North London locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable, long-term experience in education within a nurturing and professional environment. To apply for this Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant role, call Sean at Qualiteach or click apply

About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Special Education Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This role involves working closely with children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), providing tailored support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally within the school environment. You will work under the direction of the SENCo and classroom teacher to implement individualized learning strategies, support communication development, and promote positive behaviour approaches. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with autism. Assist in implementing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Support pupils with communication needs, including the use of PECS, visual timetables, and other structured approaches. Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Encourage independence, emotional regulation, and social interaction skills. Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour in line with school policies. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support strategies. Essential Requirements Previous experience working with children with autism in an educational or care setting. Understanding of autism-specific strategies (e.g., visual supports, structured routines, sensory regulation). Patience, empathy, and a calm, positive approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience). Desirable Skills & Experience Experience supporting non-verbal pupils or those with sensory processing needs. Knowledge of behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques. Training in safeguarding and first aid. Experience working alongside external professionals such as speech and language therapists or occupational therapists. What We Offer A welcoming and supportive team environment. Ongoing professional development and autism-specific training. Opportunities for career progression within special education. A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference every day. If you are passionate about supporting children with autism and committed to inclusive education, we would love to hear from you. To Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed) We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

SEN Support Worker Harrow ASAP start SEN Support Worker available for roles in Harrow SEN Support Worker with an enhanced DBS on the update service SEN Support Worker with experience supporting students with ASD, ADHD and complex needs SEN Support Worker with experience working 1:1 and in small group settings SEN Support Worker available to start ASAP Are you a SEN Support Worker looking for a new role to start immediately? Do you have an enhanced DBS on the update service for child and adult workforce? Are you a SEN Support Worker with at least 1 years experience supporting students with additional needs including ASD? If you answered yes to the questions above, then this is the role for you! The Role SEN Support Worker The role of the SEN Support Worker is for a compassionate and proactive individual who has experience supporting students with additional needs, including ASD and learning difficulties. As a SEN Support Worker, you will be supporting students both inside and outside of the classroom with their academic, social and emotional development. You will be working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, delivering tailored interventions on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to ensure pupils reach their full potential. The School SEN Support Worker The School is based in the London Borough of Harrow and caters for primary and secondary aged students with a range of special educational needs, including ASD and moderate learning difficulties. The school is easily accessible via local transport links and offers ongoing CPD and support for all staff. If the role of the SEN Support Worker is for you, APPLY NOW, or contact Tia at Qualiteach.

Reception 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Lovely School Location: Kidderminster Contract: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: ASAP A lovely and supportive primary school in Kidderminster is seeking a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with complex needs. This is a long-term, full-time position offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in a child's early education journey. The Role: We are looking for a caring, patient, and proactive TA to support a Reception-aged child who requires additional help throughout the school day. The child has significant physical and learning needs, struggles with mobility, and will need assistance to move safely and access all areas of the classroom and school environment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 support to help the child engage in classroom activities and learning tasks Assisting with mobility, personal care, and ensuring the child's comfort and safety throughout the day Supporting the child's social, emotional, and physical development Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies and targets The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with complex or physical needs A nurturing, patient, and adaptable approach A genuine passion for helping young children thrive The ability to work collaboratively as part of a caring team If you are a compassionate Teaching Assistant who wants to make a lasting impact in a child's life, this could be the perfect role for 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.

Learning Support Assistant Birmingham, West Midlands Full-Time Term Time Only Daily Rate: £80 - £110 a day (dependent upon experience) About the Role We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a friendly primary school. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, helping them to thrive both academically and socially. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support children with additional learning needs, ensuring every child can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support within the classroom Support pupils with SEND, including speech and language, ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs Assist with phonics, early reading, writing, and numeracy interventions Help promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning Support children s social and emotional development Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with primary-aged children Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience Be proactive, flexible, and able to use initiative Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential) What PK Education Offers: Competitive weekly pay Long-term stability within a supportive school environment Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply Please click apply or send your CV to (url removed)

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Hexham We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and professional Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND provision in Hexham. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong understanding of special educational needs who are looking to make a meaningful impact within a structured, supportive educational setting. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and senior leaders to deliver high-quality support to pupils with a range of additional needs, ensuring they are fully engaged in their learning and personal development. Responsibilities Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Apply behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Provide personal care where required, ensuring dignity and professionalism at all times Collaborate effectively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Monitor and record pupil progress, raising any concerns appropriately Requirements An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Previous experience within a SEND setting (highly advantageous) Experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties A calm, patient, and professional approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Working Pattern Monday to Friday Term-time only No weekend working Benefits Access to a range of high-quality SEND placements Ongoing support from an experienced consultant Opportunities for long-term and stable assignments Access to professional development and training Competitive pay rates, dependent on experience Safeguarding Commitment We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced safeguarding checks, including references and DBS clearance, in line with statutory guidance. If you meet the above criteria and are seeking a rewarding opportunity within a specialist SEND provision, we encourage you to apply!

SEND Teacher Part-Time or Full-Time Long-Term Temporary & Ongoing Roles Start ASAP We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated SEND Teachers to work across a variety of school settings, supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who are committed to inclusive education, want to make a meaningful impact, and enjoy working within diverse and supportive learning environments. Role Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to a range of SEND needs Plan, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet individual learning requirements Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals Maintain accurate progress records and adhere to safeguarding procedures Requirements Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Have experience teaching pupils with SEND in an educational setting Demonstrate a strong understanding of inclusive practice and behaviour management strategies Build positive, professional relationships with pupils and colleagues Possess excellent communication and organisational skills Hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one) Why us? With over 20 years of experience in education recruitment, Step Teachers proudly supports schools and academies across North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon, and Greater Manchester . We have built strong, exclusive partnerships within these regions and provide personalised support through our local branches in Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth . As an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier , members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) , and REC Audited in Education , we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding and compliance. Benefits Competitive weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies) Flexible work to suit your availability Access to exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, gym memberships, and more A wellbeing-focused pay portal offering physical and emotional health support Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant A referral scheme - receive a £100 Amazon voucher for recommending a friend, plus the opportunity to win a holiday worth up to £1,000 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). If you are ready to take the next step in your SEND teaching career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today to explore flexible and rewarding opportunities.