Up to £58,941 + 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 Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. 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 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 teaching 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 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £58,941 + 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 Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. 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 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 teaching 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
Up to £65,283 + 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 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 teaching 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 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + 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 Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 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 teaching 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
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector (Temp Desk) Location: Leeds Salary: 26,500 - 30,000 + Commission + Benefits Join our thriving Leeds Academics team as a Temp Education Trainee Recruitment Consultant . You'll work with local schools to place teachers and teaching assistants into rewarding daily and long-term roles. What we're offering: Competitive base salary with monthly uncapped commission Full support and training on education compliance and safeguarding Clear progression to Senior Consultant and Team Lead roles Be part of a sector where every placement has a real impact The role: Fulfil daily and long-term supply roles across primary, secondary, and SEN schools Build and maintain candidate and client relationships Work to meaningful targets - not cold KPIs Reduced working hours during the summer break About you: Experience in sales, customer service or hospitality Comfortable working to volume and pace Confident communicator and relationship builder Highly organised with good compliance instincts A desire to grow your career in a people-first environment No prior experience in education recruitment required. If you know how to sell to clients and keep them happy - we want to hear from you. If you're looking to kick start your recruitment career in the Leeds area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us. Email your CV or contact Craig Walker. Craig is very happy to discuss the role in more detail.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector (Temp Desk) Location: Leeds Salary: 26,500 - 30,000 + Commission + Benefits Join our thriving Leeds Academics team as a Temp Education Trainee Recruitment Consultant . You'll work with local schools to place teachers and teaching assistants into rewarding daily and long-term roles. What we're offering: Competitive base salary with monthly uncapped commission Full support and training on education compliance and safeguarding Clear progression to Senior Consultant and Team Lead roles Be part of a sector where every placement has a real impact The role: Fulfil daily and long-term supply roles across primary, secondary, and SEN schools Build and maintain candidate and client relationships Work to meaningful targets - not cold KPIs Reduced working hours during the summer break About you: Experience in sales, customer service or hospitality Comfortable working to volume and pace Confident communicator and relationship builder Highly organised with good compliance instincts A desire to grow your career in a people-first environment No prior experience in education recruitment required. If you know how to sell to clients and keep them happy - we want to hear from you. If you're looking to kick start your recruitment career in the Leeds area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us. Email your CV or contact Craig Walker. Craig is very happy to discuss the role in more detail.
Secondary School Supply Teachers Are you a qualified secondary teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your work? Class Education are recruiting Secondary Supply Teachers to join our supper supply team in the Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire area. With opportunities in vibrant towns such as Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock, Stevenage and the surrounding areas, there is literally something for everyone. Why Choose Supply Teaching? Flexible Schedule : Take control of your diary and choose the days you work. This is perfect for vital well-being in work life. Variety of Roles : Experience teaching in different schools, year groups, and subjects, with potential opportunities in each school. Work-Life Balance : Perfect for teachers seeking reduced hours or parents returning to the profession. With access to schools near to you. Excellent rates of pay : from £135 to £150 per day. Why work for Class Education You will receive a personal and friendly service with a dedicated consultant who will work one to one with you. Competitive pay rates, paid PAYE not via costly umbrella schemes which means you earn more as there are no hidden costs. Hassel free registration procedure. Email confirmation with all booking information. Easy electronic Time Sheets that we look after for you. £150 referral scheme if you provide us with other teachers/assistants who work 10 days for us. What We're Looking For: Qualified Primary or Secondary teachers (QTS or equivalent). Passionate educators who can adapt to different environments. Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic individuals. Whether you're newly qualified, returning to teaching, or looking for variety, supply teaching could be your perfect fit. Contact Dom at Class Education for more details.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Secondary School Supply Teachers Are you a qualified secondary teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your work? Class Education are recruiting Secondary Supply Teachers to join our supper supply team in the Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire area. With opportunities in vibrant towns such as Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock, Stevenage and the surrounding areas, there is literally something for everyone. Why Choose Supply Teaching? Flexible Schedule : Take control of your diary and choose the days you work. This is perfect for vital well-being in work life. Variety of Roles : Experience teaching in different schools, year groups, and subjects, with potential opportunities in each school. Work-Life Balance : Perfect for teachers seeking reduced hours or parents returning to the profession. With access to schools near to you. Excellent rates of pay : from £135 to £150 per day. Why work for Class Education You will receive a personal and friendly service with a dedicated consultant who will work one to one with you. Competitive pay rates, paid PAYE not via costly umbrella schemes which means you earn more as there are no hidden costs. Hassel free registration procedure. Email confirmation with all booking information. Easy electronic Time Sheets that we look after for you. £150 referral scheme if you provide us with other teachers/assistants who work 10 days for us. What We're Looking For: Qualified Primary or Secondary teachers (QTS or equivalent). Passionate educators who can adapt to different environments. Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic individuals. Whether you're newly qualified, returning to teaching, or looking for variety, supply teaching could be your perfect fit. Contact Dom at Class Education for more details.
SEN Provision Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - £90 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - Immediate Start - Primary School A rewarding full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This long-term position is available for an immediate start and offers a competitive daily rate of £90 t click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Provision Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - £90 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - Immediate Start - Primary School A rewarding full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This long-term position is available for an immediate start and offers a competitive daily rate of £90 t click apply for full job details
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. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
May 07, 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. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Teaching Assistant needed for an SEMH School in Harlow Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lessons? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in Harlow is looking for a special needs SEMH Teaching Assistant with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist SEMH School that caters for young people who have been excluded or are at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. The successful Teaching Assistant will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources. Teaching Assistants must have experience working with mental health problems and complex behaviours. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, and supportive learning environment. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working with secondary-aged pupils who have SEMH/SEBD needs and challenging behaviour. Some students are academic, and they range from KS3-KS4. You will be given opportunities to succeed through the use of highly personalised individual education plans to help support students. Teaching Assistants will need: Excellent behaviour management skills The ability to build positive relationships with young people and staff The ability to cover a range of lessons when needed Good knowledge/experience working with children with SEMH within a special needs environment Experience working with secondary-aged pupils To collaborate with the classroom teacher to define appropriate activities in relation to the curriculum To assess pupils with long- or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual needs To liaise with other professionals such as social workers, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, and educational psychologists This is a full-time, long-term position and will lead to a permanent role if successful. Skills and experience required are as follows: SEN EBD Mental Health experience ASD Excellent behaviour management Current DBS on the update service Classroom experience Experience working with primary or secondary pupils Experience supporting a range of subjects The school offers: A committed and enthusiastic staff Quality professional development An exciting opportunity to shape the future of the school and set a culture of achievement and progress for all pupils A purposeful, happy, and supportive environment with learning at its centre If you engage students in a positive way, this will be a very satisfying role and will look great on your CV. Don't forget TLTP's Refer and Earn Scheme! Refer a friend and receive a £250 bonus when they are successfully placed (subject to terms and conditions). TLTP Group is an Equal Opportunities employer. Subject to observance of all UK and EU current legislation, we shall not discriminate to exclude individuals on the grounds of age, race, colour, gender (birth or reassigned), sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, marital status, ethnic or national origin, health, pregnancy, childcare responsibilities or criminal records. Candidates from such groups are actively encouraged to apply.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant needed for an SEMH School in Harlow Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lessons? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in Harlow is looking for a special needs SEMH Teaching Assistant with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist SEMH School that caters for young people who have been excluded or are at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. The successful Teaching Assistant will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources. Teaching Assistants must have experience working with mental health problems and complex behaviours. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, and supportive learning environment. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working with secondary-aged pupils who have SEMH/SEBD needs and challenging behaviour. Some students are academic, and they range from KS3-KS4. You will be given opportunities to succeed through the use of highly personalised individual education plans to help support students. Teaching Assistants will need: Excellent behaviour management skills The ability to build positive relationships with young people and staff The ability to cover a range of lessons when needed Good knowledge/experience working with children with SEMH within a special needs environment Experience working with secondary-aged pupils To collaborate with the classroom teacher to define appropriate activities in relation to the curriculum To assess pupils with long- or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual needs To liaise with other professionals such as social workers, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, and educational psychologists This is a full-time, long-term position and will lead to a permanent role if successful. Skills and experience required are as follows: SEN EBD Mental Health experience ASD Excellent behaviour management Current DBS on the update service Classroom experience Experience working with primary or secondary pupils Experience supporting a range of subjects The school offers: A committed and enthusiastic staff Quality professional development An exciting opportunity to shape the future of the school and set a culture of achievement and progress for all pupils A purposeful, happy, and supportive environment with learning at its centre If you engage students in a positive way, this will be a very satisfying role and will look great on your CV. Don't forget TLTP's Refer and Earn Scheme! Refer a friend and receive a £250 bonus when they are successfully placed (subject to terms and conditions). TLTP Group is an Equal Opportunities employer. Subject to observance of all UK and EU current legislation, we shall not discriminate to exclude individuals on the grounds of age, race, colour, gender (birth or reassigned), sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, marital status, ethnic or national origin, health, pregnancy, childcare responsibilities or criminal records. Candidates from such groups are actively encouraged to apply.
SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support) Location: Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 / PR7) Salary: 14.25 - 17.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Chorley. This is a unique "cross-phase" role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and various Special Educational Needs (SEN) across both Primary and Secondary settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs. Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages social development and independence. Work collaboratively with SENCOs, class teachers, and external therapists to track student progress. Assist with transition periods between primary and secondary education environments. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working with children or young people with ASC/SEN is essential. Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient "child-first" mindset. Compliance: An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Location: Ability to commute easily within the Chorley area. What We Offer Competitive weekly pay via PAYE. A dedicated consultant to support your career progression. Access to free CPD training (including Safeguarding and Team Teach). The chance to work in a variety of "Good" and "Outstanding" local schools. Apply Now: Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat with Christina about the role.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support) Location: Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 / PR7) Salary: 14.25 - 17.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Chorley. This is a unique "cross-phase" role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and various Special Educational Needs (SEN) across both Primary and Secondary settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs. Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages social development and independence. Work collaboratively with SENCOs, class teachers, and external therapists to track student progress. Assist with transition periods between primary and secondary education environments. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working with children or young people with ASC/SEN is essential. Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient "child-first" mindset. Compliance: An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Location: Ability to commute easily within the Chorley area. What We Offer Competitive weekly pay via PAYE. A dedicated consultant to support your career progression. Access to free CPD training (including Safeguarding and Team Teach). The chance to work in a variety of "Good" and "Outstanding" local schools. Apply Now: Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat with Christina about the role.
Teaching Assistant Orpington Full Time - Permanent TLTP are currently working with a Kent based primary school, who are looking to recruit a TA to work with a KS1 students. TA in Orpington Full time role KS1 Students TA experience required Are you able to engage children in the classroom as well as adding additional concentration and development of learning? Can you build relationships with the pupils that support the children in the process of learning? Do you have TA experience? If you answered yes to these questions, then this TA role is for you! Teaching Assistant: The school is based in the Kent borough and provides education to children from the ages of 3-11. This school hosts a positive and work driven environment that flows throughout the staffing team and students alike. This positive atmosphere offers children a more engaging and positive outlook on education, promoting learning of the highest standard. The school is roughly a 10-minute walk from the nearest station, as well as offering on-site parking for drivers. The school are looking for an experienced, adaptive, and positive teaching assistant that can assist and communicate in the learning of students, as well as bonding with children to create healthy relationships to assist children in the process of learning. To apply for this TA post, please send your CV to Alfie at TLTP now!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Teaching Assistant Orpington Full Time - Permanent TLTP are currently working with a Kent based primary school, who are looking to recruit a TA to work with a KS1 students. TA in Orpington Full time role KS1 Students TA experience required Are you able to engage children in the classroom as well as adding additional concentration and development of learning? Can you build relationships with the pupils that support the children in the process of learning? Do you have TA experience? If you answered yes to these questions, then this TA role is for you! Teaching Assistant: The school is based in the Kent borough and provides education to children from the ages of 3-11. This school hosts a positive and work driven environment that flows throughout the staffing team and students alike. This positive atmosphere offers children a more engaging and positive outlook on education, promoting learning of the highest standard. The school is roughly a 10-minute walk from the nearest station, as well as offering on-site parking for drivers. The school are looking for an experienced, adaptive, and positive teaching assistant that can assist and communicate in the learning of students, as well as bonding with children to create healthy relationships to assist children in the process of learning. To apply for this TA post, please send your CV to Alfie at TLTP now!
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
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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
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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
