Are you looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant role to gain in school experience before applying for Teacher training September 2027? Would you like to work in a fantastic Primary School in Westminster where full training is provided? Are you a 2026 or recent graduate who is reading to take the first step into a career in education? 2 x Primary Teaching Assistants Required September 2026 Start for full academic year Term Time Contract Full Training provided with continuous professional development throughout the school year Happy, hardworking team who provide outstanding outcomes for pupils Borough of Westminster Academics LTD are currently work every year with this fantastic Primary school in Westminster to recruit graduates who are thinking about a career in Education and would like to gain experience before applying for PGCE and school direct programs to become qualified Primary Teachers. These opportunities are great for graduates who have some experience working with children, this could be youth work, childcare, mentoring or voluntary work and would like to take the next step and work in class as either a general or one to one Teaching Assistant. The roles require a commitment for a full academic year and you will receive all the training required to work to a very high standard. The school has two roles available, one working with two children in Reception with high needs and one working with an able child with physical needs in Year 6. Both roles are perfect for graduates that would like to develop their careers as either a teacher or educational psychologist. You will have the opportunity to work with the class teacher, SEN coordinator and visiting specialist that support the children's educational health plans. The successful graduate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and an enthusiastic approach to work. You will need energy and emotional intelligence to be able to flexible and meet the needs of the children you are working with, while helping the class teacher to deliver a fun, interactive lessons to engage the class. If this sounds like the job for you, please get in touch today to make arrangements for interviews for early May, for a September start.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant role to gain in school experience before applying for Teacher training September 2027? Would you like to work in a fantastic Primary School in Westminster where full training is provided? Are you a 2026 or recent graduate who is reading to take the first step into a career in education? 2 x Primary Teaching Assistants Required September 2026 Start for full academic year Term Time Contract Full Training provided with continuous professional development throughout the school year Happy, hardworking team who provide outstanding outcomes for pupils Borough of Westminster Academics LTD are currently work every year with this fantastic Primary school in Westminster to recruit graduates who are thinking about a career in Education and would like to gain experience before applying for PGCE and school direct programs to become qualified Primary Teachers. These opportunities are great for graduates who have some experience working with children, this could be youth work, childcare, mentoring or voluntary work and would like to take the next step and work in class as either a general or one to one Teaching Assistant. The roles require a commitment for a full academic year and you will receive all the training required to work to a very high standard. The school has two roles available, one working with two children in Reception with high needs and one working with an able child with physical needs in Year 6. Both roles are perfect for graduates that would like to develop their careers as either a teacher or educational psychologist. You will have the opportunity to work with the class teacher, SEN coordinator and visiting specialist that support the children's educational health plans. The successful graduate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and an enthusiastic approach to work. You will need energy and emotional intelligence to be able to flexible and meet the needs of the children you are working with, while helping the class teacher to deliver a fun, interactive lessons to engage the class. If this sounds like the job for you, please get in touch today to make arrangements for interviews for early May, for a September start.
Calling All Psychology Students & Graduates - Gain Paid School Experience in Schools across SwindonAre you a Psychology student or graduate looking for flexible, meaningful work with young people? Interested in building experience for careers in psychology, education, mental health, social work, or therapy?We are recruiting Psychology students and graduates to work in primary, secondary, and SEN schools across Swindon in roles such as Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors, supporting pupils aged 5-18. The RolesYou will work in local schools in one of the following positions: Teaching Assistant - supporting pupils in lessons, including those with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs Cover Supervisor - supervising pre-planned lessons during teacher absence and supporting behaviour and engagementBoth roles provide valuable hands-on experience working with children and young people in education settings. The Hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Work 2-5 days per week Flexible to fit around studies, childcare, or other commitments The Pay £95 - £125 per day (PAYE) Paid weekly Rate dependent on role and experience No School Experience? No ProblemNo previous school experience is required. We provide: Free in-person 3-hour training to prepare you for working in schools Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the National College What You'll Gain Paid experience working with children and young people Practical insight into behaviour, learning, and mental health needs Opportunity to apply psychology knowledge in real settings Development of confidence, resilience, and transferable skills Why Work With Tradewind Competitive pay and transparent guidance Free CPD and training to support career progression Flexible work: short-term, long-term, and ongoing roles People-first approach from a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer (four years running) Requirements Psychology student or graduate (or related subject) Genuine interest in supporting young people Experience with children or young people desirable but not essential Legal right to work in the UK Interested?Click Apply Now or contact Lottie Dullea to learn more about Psychology graduate opportunities in Swindon.Email:
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Calling All Psychology Students & Graduates - Gain Paid School Experience in Schools across SwindonAre you a Psychology student or graduate looking for flexible, meaningful work with young people? Interested in building experience for careers in psychology, education, mental health, social work, or therapy?We are recruiting Psychology students and graduates to work in primary, secondary, and SEN schools across Swindon in roles such as Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors, supporting pupils aged 5-18. The RolesYou will work in local schools in one of the following positions: Teaching Assistant - supporting pupils in lessons, including those with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs Cover Supervisor - supervising pre-planned lessons during teacher absence and supporting behaviour and engagementBoth roles provide valuable hands-on experience working with children and young people in education settings. The Hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Work 2-5 days per week Flexible to fit around studies, childcare, or other commitments The Pay £95 - £125 per day (PAYE) Paid weekly Rate dependent on role and experience No School Experience? No ProblemNo previous school experience is required. We provide: Free in-person 3-hour training to prepare you for working in schools Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the National College What You'll Gain Paid experience working with children and young people Practical insight into behaviour, learning, and mental health needs Opportunity to apply psychology knowledge in real settings Development of confidence, resilience, and transferable skills Why Work With Tradewind Competitive pay and transparent guidance Free CPD and training to support career progression Flexible work: short-term, long-term, and ongoing roles People-first approach from a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer (four years running) Requirements Psychology student or graduate (or related subject) Genuine interest in supporting young people Experience with children or young people desirable but not essential Legal right to work in the UK Interested?Click Apply Now or contact Lottie Dullea to learn more about Psychology graduate opportunities in Swindon.Email:
Teaching Assistant & Teacher Jobs - Flexible Roles Across the Black CountryAre you looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, or Walsall? Or perhaps you're a qualified Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have full-time, part-time, and flexible supply roles available in mainstream and special schools across the Black Country.I'm Claire, and with over 20 years of experience in education recruitment, I work exclusively with schools in your local area. I've placed nearly all of my current candidates into fantastic roles - and now I need new Teaching Assistants and Teachers to join my network!What we offer: Teaching Assistant jobs in SEN and mainstream settings Teacher vacancies for primary, secondary, and special schools Full-time and part-time roles to suit your lifestyle Flexible supply work - choose when and where you work Immediate and January start dates availableIdeal candidates: Experienced Teaching Assistants or those with child-related experience (sports coaching, mentoring, performing arts, youth work) Qualified Teachers passionate about making a difference Why work with me? Exclusive roles you won't find elsewhere Personal support from an expert with 20+ years in education recruitment Competitive pay and ongoing guidance Send your CV today and start your journey into a rewarding role in education! 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
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant & Teacher Jobs - Flexible Roles Across the Black CountryAre you looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, or Walsall? Or perhaps you're a qualified Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have full-time, part-time, and flexible supply roles available in mainstream and special schools across the Black Country.I'm Claire, and with over 20 years of experience in education recruitment, I work exclusively with schools in your local area. I've placed nearly all of my current candidates into fantastic roles - and now I need new Teaching Assistants and Teachers to join my network!What we offer: Teaching Assistant jobs in SEN and mainstream settings Teacher vacancies for primary, secondary, and special schools Full-time and part-time roles to suit your lifestyle Flexible supply work - choose when and where you work Immediate and January start dates availableIdeal candidates: Experienced Teaching Assistants or those with child-related experience (sports coaching, mentoring, performing arts, youth work) Qualified Teachers passionate about making a difference Why work with me? Exclusive roles you won't find elsewhere Personal support from an expert with 20+ years in education recruitment Competitive pay and ongoing guidance Send your CV today and start your journey into a rewarding role in education! 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
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher / ECT Full-time Long-term Manchester Main Teacher Pay Scale (M1 £32,916 - M6 £45,352) Are you passionate about nurturing curiosity, creativity and confidence in young children? Do you believe that the early years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning? Are you ready to inspire and shape the first steps of children's educational journeys? A vibrant and welcoming primary school in Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teacher / ECT to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed practitioner who is passionate about early childhood education to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing and engaging environment where every child is supported to thrive. What's on offer : A welcoming, supportive and inclusive school community Dedicated leadership and a strong EYFS team Ongoing professional development opportunities Tailored mentoring and full support for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance Salary in line with the Main Teacher Pay Scale (MPS) What is the role : As an EYFS Teacher / ECT, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality early years curriculum that supports children's development across all areas of learning. You will create a stimulating, inclusive and language-rich classroom environment, fostering independence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. Key responsibilities : Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework Support children's social, emotional and academic development Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, adapting provision where needed Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents and carers Contribute positively to the wider school community and ethos What are we looking for : Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK Experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework A creative, reflective and child-centred approach to teaching and learning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate EYFS Teacher / ECT who is committed to giving children the very best start in their education. If you are a motivated, caring and creative EYFS Teacher / ECT ready to inspire young learners in Manchester, apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to Marvin at KPI Education.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher / ECT Full-time Long-term Manchester Main Teacher Pay Scale (M1 £32,916 - M6 £45,352) Are you passionate about nurturing curiosity, creativity and confidence in young children? Do you believe that the early years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning? Are you ready to inspire and shape the first steps of children's educational journeys? A vibrant and welcoming primary school in Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teacher / ECT to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed practitioner who is passionate about early childhood education to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing and engaging environment where every child is supported to thrive. What's on offer : A welcoming, supportive and inclusive school community Dedicated leadership and a strong EYFS team Ongoing professional development opportunities Tailored mentoring and full support for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance Salary in line with the Main Teacher Pay Scale (MPS) What is the role : As an EYFS Teacher / ECT, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality early years curriculum that supports children's development across all areas of learning. You will create a stimulating, inclusive and language-rich classroom environment, fostering independence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. Key responsibilities : Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework Support children's social, emotional and academic development Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, adapting provision where needed Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents and carers Contribute positively to the wider school community and ethos What are we looking for : Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK Experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework A creative, reflective and child-centred approach to teaching and learning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate EYFS Teacher / ECT who is committed to giving children the very best start in their education. If you are a motivated, caring and creative EYFS Teacher / ECT ready to inspire young learners in Manchester, apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to Marvin at KPI Education.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Science and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Science and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Brinksway School, Stockport, SK4 2HG Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £39,000.00 - £42,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to deliver a high quality education to pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Working with learners aged 4-13, the role focuses on providing personalised, engaging, and safe learning experiences in line with Company policies, regulatory standards, and our curriculum frameworks, including Equals, the Engagement Model, and the Primary Curriculum. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and assess individual and small group learning in line with the school's curriculum and policies Monitor, record and report on pupil progress, ensuring learning is appropriately differentiated and progressive Devise, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other personalised programmes of support Create a structured, stimulating and well organised learning environment that meets individual pupil needs Promote pupils' physical, educational and moral development in line with Company values and policies Coordinate subject and area development across key stages, as agreed with the Headteacher Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants and care staff to ensure effective delivery of learning and resources Ensure pupil safety at all times, adhering to risk assessments for on site and off site activities Essential Requirements Experience teaching in an SEN setting, with ASD pupils UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent About Us Opened in September 2024, Brinksway School is a purpose-built Primary and Secondary SEN school for 55 pupils aged 4-13 with autism and complex needs. Located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, our refurbished, specialist building supports learning, independence, and wellbeing. At Brinksway School, we passionately nurture each pupil's potential. Our curriculum is tailored to individual needs, aiming not only for academic success but also for growth in confidence, self-esteem, and life skills. We aspire to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to flourish. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 06, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Brinksway School, Stockport, SK4 2HG Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £39,000.00 - £42,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to deliver a high quality education to pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Working with learners aged 4-13, the role focuses on providing personalised, engaging, and safe learning experiences in line with Company policies, regulatory standards, and our curriculum frameworks, including Equals, the Engagement Model, and the Primary Curriculum. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and assess individual and small group learning in line with the school's curriculum and policies Monitor, record and report on pupil progress, ensuring learning is appropriately differentiated and progressive Devise, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other personalised programmes of support Create a structured, stimulating and well organised learning environment that meets individual pupil needs Promote pupils' physical, educational and moral development in line with Company values and policies Coordinate subject and area development across key stages, as agreed with the Headteacher Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants and care staff to ensure effective delivery of learning and resources Ensure pupil safety at all times, adhering to risk assessments for on site and off site activities Essential Requirements Experience teaching in an SEN setting, with ASD pupils UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent About Us Opened in September 2024, Brinksway School is a purpose-built Primary and Secondary SEN school for 55 pupils aged 4-13 with autism and complex needs. Located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, our refurbished, specialist building supports learning, independence, and wellbeing. At Brinksway School, we passionately nurture each pupil's potential. Our curriculum is tailored to individual needs, aiming not only for academic success but also for growth in confidence, self-esteem, and life skills. We aspire to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to flourish. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Primary School Support Staff Wanted Multiple Roles Available Across Kirklees Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning and development? Do you want flexible work in welcoming local primary schools? We're expanding our team and would love to hear from you. About Us We are a trusted supply agency working closely with primary schools across the Kirklees area. We provide high-quality staff who make a real difference in the classroom, and we're now recruiting enthusiastic, reliable individuals for a variety of roles. Current Opportunities We have multiple positions available , including: Teaching Assistants (KS1 & KS2) SEN Support Assistants - experience with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs is highly valued EYFS Teaching Assistants Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners General Classroom Support Roles Whether you're an experienced practitioner or just starting your career in education, we have opportunities to suit you. What We're Looking For A genuine passion for supporting children's learning Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude Relevant experience in a school or childcare setting (preferred but not essential for some roles) Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications for EYFS and nursery roles SEN experience is a bonus but not required for all positions What We Offer Flexible work to suit your schedule Competitive daily rates Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and day-to-day placements Supportive consultants who value your wellbeing Local placements across Kirklees - no long commutes Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Locations Roles available in: Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Batley, Cleckheaton, Mirfield, Holmfirth, and surrounding areas. How to Apply If you're ready to join a friendly, supportive agency and make a difference in local schools, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or get in touch to discuss the roles available. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
May 06, 2026
Full time
Primary School Support Staff Wanted Multiple Roles Available Across Kirklees Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning and development? Do you want flexible work in welcoming local primary schools? We're expanding our team and would love to hear from you. About Us We are a trusted supply agency working closely with primary schools across the Kirklees area. We provide high-quality staff who make a real difference in the classroom, and we're now recruiting enthusiastic, reliable individuals for a variety of roles. Current Opportunities We have multiple positions available , including: Teaching Assistants (KS1 & KS2) SEN Support Assistants - experience with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs is highly valued EYFS Teaching Assistants Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners General Classroom Support Roles Whether you're an experienced practitioner or just starting your career in education, we have opportunities to suit you. What We're Looking For A genuine passion for supporting children's learning Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude Relevant experience in a school or childcare setting (preferred but not essential for some roles) Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications for EYFS and nursery roles SEN experience is a bonus but not required for all positions What We Offer Flexible work to suit your schedule Competitive daily rates Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and day-to-day placements Supportive consultants who value your wellbeing Local placements across Kirklees - no long commutes Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Locations Roles available in: Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Batley, Cleckheaton, Mirfield, Holmfirth, and surrounding areas. How to Apply If you're ready to join a friendly, supportive agency and make a difference in local schools, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or get in touch to discuss the roles available. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary (General Support Role) Aspire People are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school setting. This role involves working across the classroom, supporting a range of pupils with additional needs, while also assisting with general learning.The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships and provide consistent, supportive guidance to help pupils access the curriculum. The Role: Supporting pupils with SEND within the classroom environment Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning activities Providing general classroom support, with some small-group or occasional 1:1 work Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, and mild learning difficulties Encouraging engagement, independence, and positive behaviour Helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children with SEND or within a school setting Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Passionate about supporting inclusive education Relevant background such as childcare, education, or support work Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily pay rates Long-term opportunities within supportive schools Access to training and CPD Dedicated consultant supportThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to build experience within SEND while working as part of a supportive primary team.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary (General Support Role) Aspire People are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school setting. This role involves working across the classroom, supporting a range of pupils with additional needs, while also assisting with general learning.The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships and provide consistent, supportive guidance to help pupils access the curriculum. The Role: Supporting pupils with SEND within the classroom environment Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning activities Providing general classroom support, with some small-group or occasional 1:1 work Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, and mild learning difficulties Encouraging engagement, independence, and positive behaviour Helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children with SEND or within a school setting Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Passionate about supporting inclusive education Relevant background such as childcare, education, or support work Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily pay rates Long-term opportunities within supportive schools Access to training and CPD Dedicated consultant supportThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to build experience within SEND while working as part of a supportive primary team.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.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Aspire People are recruiting a skilled and proactive Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning within a primary school. This role is ideal for someone confident delivering targeted interventions and supporting pupils to close learning gaps.You will play a key role in raising attainment through structured support in literacy and numeracy , working closely with the class teacher to ensure all pupils reach their potential. The Role: Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom delivery Planning and delivering small group interventions in Maths and English Providing additional support for pupils working below age-related expectations Monitoring and tracking pupil progress Supporting a positive and engaging learning environment Occasionally leading whole-class activities when required The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupil progress Confident working independently and using initiative Strong communication and organisational skills Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily pay rates Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent roles Ongoing support from an experienced consultant Access to CPD and training opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 TA looking to take on more responsibility and make a measurable impact on pupil progress.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Aspire People are recruiting a skilled and proactive Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning within a primary school. This role is ideal for someone confident delivering targeted interventions and supporting pupils to close learning gaps.You will play a key role in raising attainment through structured support in literacy and numeracy , working closely with the class teacher to ensure all pupils reach their potential. The Role: Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom delivery Planning and delivering small group interventions in Maths and English Providing additional support for pupils working below age-related expectations Monitoring and tracking pupil progress Supporting a positive and engaging learning environment Occasionally leading whole-class activities when required The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupil progress Confident working independently and using initiative Strong communication and organisational skills Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily pay rates Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent roles Ongoing support from an experienced consultant Access to CPD and training opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 TA looking to take on more responsibility and make a measurable impact on pupil progress.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.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with teachers and other staff to support students with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and committed to making a positive difference in students' lives. This role is to support one of our partner schools based in Blyth, Northumberland. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural development Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation Requirements An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred) Understanding of special educational needs (SEN) is an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential What We Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' education and wellbeing APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with teachers and other staff to support students with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and committed to making a positive difference in students' lives. This role is to support one of our partner schools based in Blyth, Northumberland. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural development Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation Requirements An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred) Understanding of special educational needs (SEN) is an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential What We Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' education and wellbeing APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Up to £27,528 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally you'll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £27,528 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally you'll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Children's Development Worker Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children's Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language. Position: Children's Development Worker Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027 Closing Date: 2nd June 2026 The Role Working as part of a team, the job may involve working weekends, unsociable hours, and bank holidays and you will be required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of children and young people. Duties include: Design and deliver an age-appropriate programme of structured and free play activities to support children's wellbeing and development. Identify individual support needs and coordinate with colleagues and partner agencies (e.g., schools, health and social care) to ensure needs are met. Build positive relationships with children and young people, ensuring sessions are inclusive, engaging and safe. Promote safeguarding and follow child protection procedures, including advocacy and attendance at relevant multi-agency meetings when required. Maintain accurate records and monitoring systems, producing monthly/quarterly reports against agreed outcomes. Create opportunities for children, young people and parents/carers to participate, provide feedback and shape service delivery. Plan and organise resources and activities (including offsite and holiday provision), evaluating sessions to drive continuous improvement. About You You will have experience of working with children and young people aged 0 - 18 years old and be able to speak at least one South Asian language. You will also have: A good standard of education, including a minimum of level 4 or equivalent in Maths and English. NNEB Diploma/BTEC in Nursery nursing / NVQ3/CQS in childcare or equivalent Experience of devising and delivering creative play activities for children that assist in their holistic needs. Experience of working as part of a team and able to demonstrate your positive influence on team dynamics Able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Able to listen actively and adapt your communication style to meet the needs of the recipient. Able to be calm and resilient whilst under pressure and to remain optimistic and persistent. Be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required You may also have experience in roles such as Children's Development Worker, Children's Case Worker, Abuse Support Worker, Support Worker, Criminal Justice, Family Support Worker, Activities Coordinator, Nursery, Nursery Nurse, Primary School, Teaching Assistant, Teacher Support, Teaching Support, School Support Assistant, Youth Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Children's Development Worker Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children's Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language. Position: Children's Development Worker Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027 Closing Date: 2nd June 2026 The Role Working as part of a team, the job may involve working weekends, unsociable hours, and bank holidays and you will be required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of children and young people. Duties include: Design and deliver an age-appropriate programme of structured and free play activities to support children's wellbeing and development. Identify individual support needs and coordinate with colleagues and partner agencies (e.g., schools, health and social care) to ensure needs are met. Build positive relationships with children and young people, ensuring sessions are inclusive, engaging and safe. Promote safeguarding and follow child protection procedures, including advocacy and attendance at relevant multi-agency meetings when required. Maintain accurate records and monitoring systems, producing monthly/quarterly reports against agreed outcomes. Create opportunities for children, young people and parents/carers to participate, provide feedback and shape service delivery. Plan and organise resources and activities (including offsite and holiday provision), evaluating sessions to drive continuous improvement. About You You will have experience of working with children and young people aged 0 - 18 years old and be able to speak at least one South Asian language. You will also have: A good standard of education, including a minimum of level 4 or equivalent in Maths and English. NNEB Diploma/BTEC in Nursery nursing / NVQ3/CQS in childcare or equivalent Experience of devising and delivering creative play activities for children that assist in their holistic needs. Experience of working as part of a team and able to demonstrate your positive influence on team dynamics Able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Able to listen actively and adapt your communication style to meet the needs of the recipient. Able to be calm and resilient whilst under pressure and to remain optimistic and persistent. Be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required You may also have experience in roles such as Children's Development Worker, Children's Case Worker, Abuse Support Worker, Support Worker, Criminal Justice, Family Support Worker, Activities Coordinator, Nursery, Nursery Nurse, Primary School, Teaching Assistant, Teacher Support, Teaching Support, School Support Assistant, Youth Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Primary Teaching Assistant - Intervention & Academic Support Focus Aspire People are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant with a strong academic focus to support pupils through structured interventions and targeted learning support.This role is particularly suited to candidates who are confident supporting core subjects and helping pupils close learning gaps. The Role: Delivering planned intervention sessions in phonics, reading, writing, and maths Supporting small groups to reinforce key learning objectives Providing additional 1:1 support for pupils who need extra guidance Working closely with the class teacher to track and support progress Encouraging pupil confidence, engagement, and independence Supporting classroom behaviour and learning routines The Ideal Candidate: Good knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment expectations Experience supporting phonics and early reading (desirable) Confident delivering small group interventions Strong communication and organisational skills Passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil progress Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive rates of pay Opportunities for long-term progression Ongoing professional development Supportive school environmentsThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys seeing measurable progress and making a direct impact on learning outcomes.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Primary Teaching Assistant - Intervention & Academic Support Focus Aspire People are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant with a strong academic focus to support pupils through structured interventions and targeted learning support.This role is particularly suited to candidates who are confident supporting core subjects and helping pupils close learning gaps. The Role: Delivering planned intervention sessions in phonics, reading, writing, and maths Supporting small groups to reinforce key learning objectives Providing additional 1:1 support for pupils who need extra guidance Working closely with the class teacher to track and support progress Encouraging pupil confidence, engagement, and independence Supporting classroom behaviour and learning routines The Ideal Candidate: Good knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment expectations Experience supporting phonics and early reading (desirable) Confident delivering small group interventions Strong communication and organisational skills Passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil progress Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive rates of pay Opportunities for long-term progression Ongoing professional development Supportive school environmentsThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys seeing measurable progress and making a direct impact on learning outcomes.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.
Teaching Assistant / Team Leader - After-School Cookery ClubDo you enjoy working with children and have a passion for food and creativity? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant / Team Leader to lead our fun and engaging after-school cookery club for primary-aged children.About the Role:This is a hands-on, rewarding opportunity where you will take the lead in delivering interactive cooking sessions, helping children learn new skills while building confidence in the kitchen. You will create a positive, safe, and inclusive environment where every child can participate and enjoy the experience.Working Hours:Thursday: 15:00 - 17:00Saturday: 10:30 - 12:30Key Responsibilities:Deliver engaging, age-appropriate cookery sessionsLead small groups of primary-aged children in a safe environmentEnsure all health and safety and food hygiene standards are followedEncourage teamwork, creativity, and independence among pupilsSet up and clear away equipment before and after sessionsRequirements:Experience working with children (school, club, or similar setting)A passion for cooking or willingness to learnStrong communication and leadership skillsA positive, patient, and proactive attitudeAbility to work independently and take initiativeWhat We Offer:Full training provided - no professional cooking experience requiredA supportive and friendly working environmentOpportunity to develop leadership and teaching skillsA fun, creative role making a real difference to children's confidence and life skillsIf you're ready to inspire young learners and bring energy to a growing cookery club, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to join our team!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant / Team Leader - After-School Cookery ClubDo you enjoy working with children and have a passion for food and creativity? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant / Team Leader to lead our fun and engaging after-school cookery club for primary-aged children.About the Role:This is a hands-on, rewarding opportunity where you will take the lead in delivering interactive cooking sessions, helping children learn new skills while building confidence in the kitchen. You will create a positive, safe, and inclusive environment where every child can participate and enjoy the experience.Working Hours:Thursday: 15:00 - 17:00Saturday: 10:30 - 12:30Key Responsibilities:Deliver engaging, age-appropriate cookery sessionsLead small groups of primary-aged children in a safe environmentEnsure all health and safety and food hygiene standards are followedEncourage teamwork, creativity, and independence among pupilsSet up and clear away equipment before and after sessionsRequirements:Experience working with children (school, club, or similar setting)A passion for cooking or willingness to learnStrong communication and leadership skillsA positive, patient, and proactive attitudeAbility to work independently and take initiativeWhat We Offer:Full training provided - no professional cooking experience requiredA supportive and friendly working environmentOpportunity to develop leadership and teaching skillsA fun, creative role making a real difference to children's confidence and life skillsIf you're ready to inspire young learners and bring energy to a growing cookery club, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to join our team!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 Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: CHRISTCHURCH Salary: £85-95 per day Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Christchurch where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and behavioural needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1 You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking for: You don t need years of experience, but you do need the right heart. We want someone who is: Positive & Energetic: You can bring a smile to the classroom every day. Confident: Ready to support pupils with complex physical or social needs. Ambitious: Looking to take advantage of ongoing training and a clear career pathway. Why Join This School? Hours: 08 30 Support: Comprehensive ongoing training provided perfect for those looking to start a career in SEN or within primary schools Flexibility: We have both temporary and permanent contracts available Apply Today: If you are a compassionate individual looking to start ASAP, we want to hear from you. Help us turn "small steps" into "big milestones" for our pupils.
May 06, 2026
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: CHRISTCHURCH Salary: £85-95 per day Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Christchurch where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and behavioural needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1 You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking for: You don t need years of experience, but you do need the right heart. We want someone who is: Positive & Energetic: You can bring a smile to the classroom every day. Confident: Ready to support pupils with complex physical or social needs. Ambitious: Looking to take advantage of ongoing training and a clear career pathway. Why Join This School? Hours: 08 30 Support: Comprehensive ongoing training provided perfect for those looking to start a career in SEN or within primary schools Flexibility: We have both temporary and permanent contracts available Apply Today: If you are a compassionate individual looking to start ASAP, we want to hear from you. Help us turn "small steps" into "big milestones" for our pupils.
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Primary School in SOUTHAMPTON Location: SOUTHAMPTON Hours: 8:30am 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Contract: FULL TIME Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in education? GSL Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in SOUTHAMPTON to recruit a dedicated full-time Learning Support Assistant. This role is for the summer term! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build meaningful experience in a primary school setting, particularly those considering a future in teaching or teacher training. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you ll play a vital part in helping students succeed both academically and personally. This is a varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will be: Supporting students with additional needs, including those with EHCPs Providing in-class support across a range of subjects Delivering small-group and 1:1 interventions Encouraging confidence, engagement and positive behaviour for learning Working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team to support progress This position offers hands-on classroom experience and is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain invaluable school-based experience before starting teacher training. About the School This is a supportive and forward-thinking primary school with a strong focus on inclusion, student wellbeing and academic achievement. Staff work collaboratively, and the leadership team are committed to providing the resources and environment needed for both students and staff to thrive. The school is known for: A welcoming and positive staff culture Strong SEN provision and student support systems Opportunities for professional development A genuine focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance It s a fantastic place to develop your experience and make a lasting impact. Who We re Looking For Experience working with young people or within education is desirable Candidates with transferable skills (youth work, coaching, care, mentoring, support work etc.) will also be considered Patient, resilient and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy supporting students Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Join Through GSL Education? Permanent opportunity within a supportive primary school Competitive pay and consistent hours (8:30am 3:30pm) Ideal experience for aspiring teachers A varied, rewarding role where you can see real progress A dedicated, experienced consultant guiding you through the process from application to placement and beyond At GSL Education, we pride ourselves on matching educators with the right schools for long-term success. Our experienced consultants are on hand every step of the way to support your journey and ensure the role is the right fit for you. Apply now to take the next step in your education career and make a real difference.
May 06, 2026
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Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Primary School in SOUTHAMPTON Location: SOUTHAMPTON Hours: 8:30am 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Contract: FULL TIME Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in education? GSL Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in SOUTHAMPTON to recruit a dedicated full-time Learning Support Assistant. This role is for the summer term! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build meaningful experience in a primary school setting, particularly those considering a future in teaching or teacher training. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you ll play a vital part in helping students succeed both academically and personally. This is a varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will be: Supporting students with additional needs, including those with EHCPs Providing in-class support across a range of subjects Delivering small-group and 1:1 interventions Encouraging confidence, engagement and positive behaviour for learning Working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team to support progress This position offers hands-on classroom experience and is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain invaluable school-based experience before starting teacher training. About the School This is a supportive and forward-thinking primary school with a strong focus on inclusion, student wellbeing and academic achievement. Staff work collaboratively, and the leadership team are committed to providing the resources and environment needed for both students and staff to thrive. The school is known for: A welcoming and positive staff culture Strong SEN provision and student support systems Opportunities for professional development A genuine focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance It s a fantastic place to develop your experience and make a lasting impact. Who We re Looking For Experience working with young people or within education is desirable Candidates with transferable skills (youth work, coaching, care, mentoring, support work etc.) will also be considered Patient, resilient and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy supporting students Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for helping young people succeed Why Join Through GSL Education? Permanent opportunity within a supportive primary school Competitive pay and consistent hours (8:30am 3:30pm) Ideal experience for aspiring teachers A varied, rewarding role where you can see real progress A dedicated, experienced consultant guiding you through the process from application to placement and beyond At GSL Education, we pride ourselves on matching educators with the right schools for long-term success. Our experienced consultants are on hand every step of the way to support your journey and ensure the role is the right fit for you. Apply now to take the next step in your education career and make a real difference.
Reception 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Great BarrContract: Long-term, Full-timeStart Date: September A lovely and supportive primary school in Great Barr is seeking a dedicated year 2 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 year 2 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 tasksAssisting with mobility and ensuring the child's comfort and safety throughout the daySupporting the child's social, emotional, and physical developmentWorking closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies and targetsThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience supporting children with complex or physical needsA nurturing, patient, and adaptable approachA genuine passion for helping young children thriveThe ability to work collaboratively as part of a caring teamIf 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.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Reception 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Great BarrContract: Long-term, Full-timeStart Date: September A lovely and supportive primary school in Great Barr is seeking a dedicated year 2 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 year 2 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 tasksAssisting with mobility and ensuring the child's comfort and safety throughout the daySupporting the child's social, emotional, and physical developmentWorking closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies and targetsThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience supporting children with complex or physical needsA nurturing, patient, and adaptable approachA genuine passion for helping young children thriveThe ability to work collaboratively as part of a caring teamIf 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.
? About Us Harris Primary Academy Kenley opened in September 2013. We have more than 400 lively young minds at our Academy. Children are supported to be the best they can be by our dedicated teachers and support staff. Harris Primary Academy Kenley is an outstanding school. It is outstanding not just because of the academic achievements of the pupils but for many other reasons too. The pupils are diligent, polite and hard working. They have a love for learning and an inquisitive nature. The staff at the academy are talented and dedicated and our parents and wider community support what we do. ? Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Kenley. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 13.75 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities 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 includesour 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 abouton 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.
May 06, 2026
Full time
? About Us Harris Primary Academy Kenley opened in September 2013. We have more than 400 lively young minds at our Academy. Children are supported to be the best they can be by our dedicated teachers and support staff. Harris Primary Academy Kenley is an outstanding school. It is outstanding not just because of the academic achievements of the pupils but for many other reasons too. The pupils are diligent, polite and hard working. They have a love for learning and an inquisitive nature. The staff at the academy are talented and dedicated and our parents and wider community support what we do. ? Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Kenley. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 13.75 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities 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 includesour 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 abouton 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.
Teaching Assistant - SEN (Including SEMH & Behaviour Support) Location: Greenwich, South East London Start Date: ASAP start Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a compassionate, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? We are seeking a dedicated TA to join our friendly primary school in Greenwich, supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behaviour. About the Role: In this rewarding role, you will work one-to-one with a child who requires consistent, structured and nurturing support to thrive in the classroom. You will be part of a supportive staff team committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEN, including SEMH and behaviour needs Implement individual support strategies and follow the child's personalised plan Help maintain a safe, calm and encouraging learning environment Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and external professionals Build trusting relationships with the child to support their academic and personal development We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable) Is calm, empathetic and proactive Can use their initiative and adapt to changing needs Communicates effectively with staff, pupils and families Is committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning What We Offer: A welcoming, supportive and dedicated school community Ongoing training and professional development The opportunity to make a significant impact in a child's school experience Competitive pay based on experience If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking primary school, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send your CV in a word format to Carly Walters.
May 06, 2026
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Teaching Assistant - SEN (Including SEMH & Behaviour Support) Location: Greenwich, South East London Start Date: ASAP start Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a compassionate, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? We are seeking a dedicated TA to join our friendly primary school in Greenwich, supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behaviour. About the Role: In this rewarding role, you will work one-to-one with a child who requires consistent, structured and nurturing support to thrive in the classroom. You will be part of a supportive staff team committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEN, including SEMH and behaviour needs Implement individual support strategies and follow the child's personalised plan Help maintain a safe, calm and encouraging learning environment Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and external professionals Build trusting relationships with the child to support their academic and personal development We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable) Is calm, empathetic and proactive Can use their initiative and adapt to changing needs Communicates effectively with staff, pupils and families Is committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning What We Offer: A welcoming, supportive and dedicated school community Ongoing training and professional development The opportunity to make a significant impact in a child's school experience Competitive pay based on experience If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking primary school, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send your CV in a word format to Carly Walters.
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Barnet is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Barnet £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA
May 06, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Barnet is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Barnet £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA