The starting salary for this term-time position is £26,459 per annum based on a 33 hour working week, across 39 weeks per year , pro-rata to £33,552. Surrey's Access to Education (A2E) service is expanding our Student Support Team and we are now seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on a term-time basis as Higher Level Education Assistants . We're open to part-time working, but all staff must be available for work between 09:00 - 16:00 on any agreed working day. All staff work on Wednesdays. We currently have opportunities available in East and West Surrey. Our office bases are as follows: Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF Victoria Gate, Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 6JD Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP Our Offer to You: A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of Surrey's children and young people with additional needs! Access to Education (A2E) is a dynamic and responsive interim service providing essential educational support to children and young people who are currently unable to access their full statutory entitlement. Our students often have complex special educational needs, mental health challenges, or may display behaviours that can be difficult to manage. Many are referred to A2E throughout the year, meaning you will work with a continually changing and diverse cohort of learners. As a Higher Level Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting high quality teaching and learning to students across East and West Surrey. The majority of your time will be spent supporting pupils in their homes or other agreed community settings. Some young people may also have medical needs that prevent them from attending school, requiring a flexible and personalised approach to learning. This is a peripatetic role, involving regular travel across the county and a significant amount of lone working. We are seeking resilient, compassionate professionals who can build trust, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to each young person's unique needs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: HLTA qualification or significant equivalent experience, with good understanding of factors affecting children and young people's learning Experience supporting learners, including those with complex SEND, on a one to one and small group basis Ability to plan and deliver learning activities, motivate learners and support progress Ability to support learners to access the curriculum in line with the SEN Code of Practice and contribute to personalised provision Ability to monitor progress, adapt approach and produce clear reports, prioritising support for the most vulnerable learners Ability to work independently across a range of settings (including the home environment) and build positive, trusting relationships, communicating effectively with learners, families and professionals To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions: Please describe your experience of working with vulnerable or challenging students, including those with SEND needs. How do you plan and deliver learning activities tailored to individual learners? Please give an example of how you have managed a situation involving safeguarding concerns. How do you prioritise your workload when supporting multiple pupils with different needs? What strategies do you use to build positive relationships with pupils and families? As part of the role you will need to travel throughout the area, so you will need both the willingness and ability to travel extensively around the county. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th April 2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this term-time position is £26,459 per annum based on a 33 hour working week, across 39 weeks per year , pro-rata to £33,552. Surrey's Access to Education (A2E) service is expanding our Student Support Team and we are now seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on a term-time basis as Higher Level Education Assistants . We're open to part-time working, but all staff must be available for work between 09:00 - 16:00 on any agreed working day. All staff work on Wednesdays. We currently have opportunities available in East and West Surrey. Our office bases are as follows: Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF Victoria Gate, Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 6JD Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP Our Offer to You: A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of Surrey's children and young people with additional needs! Access to Education (A2E) is a dynamic and responsive interim service providing essential educational support to children and young people who are currently unable to access their full statutory entitlement. Our students often have complex special educational needs, mental health challenges, or may display behaviours that can be difficult to manage. Many are referred to A2E throughout the year, meaning you will work with a continually changing and diverse cohort of learners. As a Higher Level Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting high quality teaching and learning to students across East and West Surrey. The majority of your time will be spent supporting pupils in their homes or other agreed community settings. Some young people may also have medical needs that prevent them from attending school, requiring a flexible and personalised approach to learning. This is a peripatetic role, involving regular travel across the county and a significant amount of lone working. We are seeking resilient, compassionate professionals who can build trust, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to each young person's unique needs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: HLTA qualification or significant equivalent experience, with good understanding of factors affecting children and young people's learning Experience supporting learners, including those with complex SEND, on a one to one and small group basis Ability to plan and deliver learning activities, motivate learners and support progress Ability to support learners to access the curriculum in line with the SEN Code of Practice and contribute to personalised provision Ability to monitor progress, adapt approach and produce clear reports, prioritising support for the most vulnerable learners Ability to work independently across a range of settings (including the home environment) and build positive, trusting relationships, communicating effectively with learners, families and professionals To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions: Please describe your experience of working with vulnerable or challenging students, including those with SEND needs. How do you plan and deliver learning activities tailored to individual learners? Please give an example of how you have managed a situation involving safeguarding concerns. How do you prioritise your workload when supporting multiple pupils with different needs? What strategies do you use to build positive relationships with pupils and families? As part of the role you will need to travel throughout the area, so you will need both the willingness and ability to travel extensively around the county. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th April 2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
SEN Teaching Assistant SEN School Southwark Location ASAP Start SEN Teaching Assistant required for SEN School SEN Teaching Assistant required for Southwark location SEN Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within an SEN School SEN Teaching Assistant required ASAP! The Role SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a w click apply for full job details
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant SEN School Southwark Location ASAP Start SEN Teaching Assistant required for SEN School SEN Teaching Assistant required for Southwark location SEN Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within an SEN School SEN Teaching Assistant required ASAP! The Role SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a w click apply for full job details
Location: Fenton Grange School Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum DOE Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: 1st June 2026 Are you a resilient and compassionate teacher looking to make a real difference? Fenton Grange School is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative teacher to join a specialist SEMH school. Our learners need a creative, engaging curriculum to help them overcome barriers to learning. You will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, creating a therapeutic environment that focuses on both academic and personal development. Who we are: Cambian Fenton Grange School, an independent DfE-registered school. We provide high quality specialist education for up to 20 students, who have experienced trauma. The pupils in our school exhibit a range of challenging behaviours and associated learning and communication difficulties The Role Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure every child can achieve. Teaching and Learning: Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality maths lessons, up to and including KS4. Be able to support learning in other subject areas, as required. Assessment & Tracking: Systematically record academic, social, and emotional progress to inform planning and intervention. Curriculum Development: Develop a creative, flexible maths curriculum that connects to practical life skills and vocational opportunities. SEMH Support: Provide a nurturing and supportive environment, acting as a positive role model. Implement a trauma-informed approach, and positive behaviour support strategies to help pupils manage their emotions. Work within a therapeutic framework, using trauma-informed and positive behaviour support strategies to de-escalate anxiety and manage challenging behaviour. Relationships: Build nurturing, trust-based, and respectful relationships with students to build self-esteem. Collaboration: Work alongside Teaching Assistants (TAs), therapists, and external agencies to ensure holistic care. Safeguarding: Maintain a high standard of child protection, adhering strictly to school policies and procedures. Requirements: Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). The ability to deliver other subjects, such as KS4 science, would be desirable. Demonstrable experience working with children with SEMH or complex needs. A "can-do" attitude, high energy, and the ability to work under pressure. Clear and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in the lives of children and young people. Together, we will create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every student can thrive. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Location: Fenton Grange School Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum DOE Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: 1st June 2026 Are you a resilient and compassionate teacher looking to make a real difference? Fenton Grange School is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative teacher to join a specialist SEMH school. Our learners need a creative, engaging curriculum to help them overcome barriers to learning. You will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, creating a therapeutic environment that focuses on both academic and personal development. Who we are: Cambian Fenton Grange School, an independent DfE-registered school. We provide high quality specialist education for up to 20 students, who have experienced trauma. The pupils in our school exhibit a range of challenging behaviours and associated learning and communication difficulties The Role Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure every child can achieve. Teaching and Learning: Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality maths lessons, up to and including KS4. Be able to support learning in other subject areas, as required. Assessment & Tracking: Systematically record academic, social, and emotional progress to inform planning and intervention. Curriculum Development: Develop a creative, flexible maths curriculum that connects to practical life skills and vocational opportunities. SEMH Support: Provide a nurturing and supportive environment, acting as a positive role model. Implement a trauma-informed approach, and positive behaviour support strategies to help pupils manage their emotions. Work within a therapeutic framework, using trauma-informed and positive behaviour support strategies to de-escalate anxiety and manage challenging behaviour. Relationships: Build nurturing, trust-based, and respectful relationships with students to build self-esteem. Collaboration: Work alongside Teaching Assistants (TAs), therapists, and external agencies to ensure holistic care. Safeguarding: Maintain a high standard of child protection, adhering strictly to school policies and procedures. Requirements: Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). The ability to deliver other subjects, such as KS4 science, would be desirable. Demonstrable experience working with children with SEMH or complex needs. A "can-do" attitude, high energy, and the ability to work under pressure. Clear and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in the lives of children and young people. Together, we will create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every student can thrive. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Glossop Full-Time Short-Term Role Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in the Glossop area . This is a full-time, short-term role running until the May 2026 half term , supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. The school is looking for a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant who is passionate about early years education and committed to helping young learners develop socially, emotionally and academically during the crucial early stages of their education. The Role: Supporting pupils within the EYFS classroom Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative early years activities Supporting children with their early development, communication and learning through play Working with small groups and individual pupils where required Helping to create a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) Experience working within an EYFS setting A warm, patient and nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards supporting young learners This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment and make a positive impact during the early stages of children's education. To Apply: Please contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment: (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Glossop Full-Time Short-Term Role Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in the Glossop area . This is a full-time, short-term role running until the May 2026 half term , supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. The school is looking for a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant who is passionate about early years education and committed to helping young learners develop socially, emotionally and academically during the crucial early stages of their education. The Role: Supporting pupils within the EYFS classroom Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative early years activities Supporting children with their early development, communication and learning through play Working with small groups and individual pupils where required Helping to create a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) Experience working within an EYFS setting A warm, patient and nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards supporting young learners This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment and make a positive impact during the early stages of children's education. To Apply: Please contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment: (url removed) (phone number removed)
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Five Education are looking for compassionate, patient, and motivated Psychology Graduates to join a supportive SEND school in Taunton as Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience supporting children and young people with additional needs. The school supports students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities. In this role, you will help pupils access learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build confidence within a structured and supportive environment. This position is particularly suited to graduates interested in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, social work, or teaching, who are looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a specialist setting. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 or small group support based on pupils' individual needs and EHCP targets. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and social skills. - Assist teachers in adapting learning activities to suit different abilities and learning styles. - Build positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, engaged, and confident in school. What We're Looking For: - A degree in Psychology or a related subject. - A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEND or behavioural needs. - A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Five Education are looking for compassionate, patient, and motivated Psychology Graduates to join a supportive SEND school in Taunton as Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience supporting children and young people with additional needs. The school supports students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities. In this role, you will help pupils access learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build confidence within a structured and supportive environment. This position is particularly suited to graduates interested in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, social work, or teaching, who are looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a specialist setting. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 or small group support based on pupils' individual needs and EHCP targets. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and social skills. - Assist teachers in adapting learning activities to suit different abilities and learning styles. - Build positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, engaged, and confident in school. What We're Looking For: - A degree in Psychology or a related subject. - A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEND or behavioural needs. - A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Are you looking for a 3 day a week role? Are you a confident communicator with a love for retail? Juice is proud to be working with our client in their search for a Sales assistant to support in their new venture! This is the first time our client has opened a physical store so there are endless opportunities. Our client is an established online business looking to start the next chapter of their growth! We are looking for someone to join the team Saturday - Monday (20 hours) DAY TO DAY - Demoing products to prospective customers Getting information as to what they need and matchmaking with the best product Spending 1-1 time with each customer to ensure they are matched with the right product Ordering stock to the customer, preordering when needed Meeting sales targets for certain products as well as branch sales targets Be warm and friendly to customers Order product and take payment Reporting on stock levels when required Happy working solo or with another team member ALL ABOUT YOU - Bubbly and friendly Ideally previous sales/ retail experience Care or teaching background helpful Target driven Responsible Due to location a driver is essential ( The site is based in SN4) Must be over the age of 18 AND FOR YOU - Ongoing or temp to perm options available Commission available Weekly pay while temping Additional hours sometimes needed in the week If this role sounds right for you then please apply today for consideration. JRBath
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a 3 day a week role? Are you a confident communicator with a love for retail? Juice is proud to be working with our client in their search for a Sales assistant to support in their new venture! This is the first time our client has opened a physical store so there are endless opportunities. Our client is an established online business looking to start the next chapter of their growth! We are looking for someone to join the team Saturday - Monday (20 hours) DAY TO DAY - Demoing products to prospective customers Getting information as to what they need and matchmaking with the best product Spending 1-1 time with each customer to ensure they are matched with the right product Ordering stock to the customer, preordering when needed Meeting sales targets for certain products as well as branch sales targets Be warm and friendly to customers Order product and take payment Reporting on stock levels when required Happy working solo or with another team member ALL ABOUT YOU - Bubbly and friendly Ideally previous sales/ retail experience Care or teaching background helpful Target driven Responsible Due to location a driver is essential ( The site is based in SN4) Must be over the age of 18 AND FOR YOU - Ongoing or temp to perm options available Commission available Weekly pay while temping Additional hours sometimes needed in the week If this role sounds right for you then please apply today for consideration. JRBath
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School Lewisham, South East London Daily Rate: 120 - 130 per day PAYE (Equivalent of 140 - 150 via Umbrella) Start Date: April 2026 (after Easter Holidays) A welcoming and well-established mainstream primary school in the South East London borough of Lewisham is seeking a confident and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team after the Easter holidays in April 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive school environment with excellent transport links , as the school is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk of a local train station , making it easily accessible from across South East London and surrounding areas. The Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. The role will involve a combination of whole-class teaching, small group interventions, and occasional 1:1 support . You will be required to: Deliver whole-class lessons in the absence of the class teacher Support teaching and learning across all year groups from EYFS to Year 6 Lead targeted intervention groups to support pupil progress Provide 1:1 support for pupils where required Work closely with teachers and the wider support staff team Demonstrate flexibility and confidence in adapting to different classroom settings The Ideal Educator The successful candidate will: Hold HLTA status or have equivalent experience supporting whole-class teaching Have experience working within a UK primary school setting Be confident leading lessons and managing a classroom Be flexible, proactive, and adaptable across different year groups Have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 120 - 130 PAYE ( 140 - 150 via Umbrella) Opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming primary school Excellent transport links with the school located just 5 minutes from a local station The chance to gain valuable experience across all primary year groups If you are an enthusiastic HLTA looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role starting April 2026.
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School Lewisham, South East London Daily Rate: 120 - 130 per day PAYE (Equivalent of 140 - 150 via Umbrella) Start Date: April 2026 (after Easter Holidays) A welcoming and well-established mainstream primary school in the South East London borough of Lewisham is seeking a confident and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team after the Easter holidays in April 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive school environment with excellent transport links , as the school is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk of a local train station , making it easily accessible from across South East London and surrounding areas. The Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. The role will involve a combination of whole-class teaching, small group interventions, and occasional 1:1 support . You will be required to: Deliver whole-class lessons in the absence of the class teacher Support teaching and learning across all year groups from EYFS to Year 6 Lead targeted intervention groups to support pupil progress Provide 1:1 support for pupils where required Work closely with teachers and the wider support staff team Demonstrate flexibility and confidence in adapting to different classroom settings The Ideal Educator The successful candidate will: Hold HLTA status or have equivalent experience supporting whole-class teaching Have experience working within a UK primary school setting Be confident leading lessons and managing a classroom Be flexible, proactive, and adaptable across different year groups Have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 120 - 130 PAYE ( 140 - 150 via Umbrella) Opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming primary school Excellent transport links with the school located just 5 minutes from a local station The chance to gain valuable experience across all primary year groups If you are an enthusiastic HLTA looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role starting April 2026.
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. T he Role To manage and ensure high attainment in Drama across the Academy To develop and lead an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment Work with the Assistant Principal on school productions to showcase Drama in the academy. Key Responsibilities Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Drama Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community Teaching and Learning Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular Organise and lead Drama clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. T he Role To manage and ensure high attainment in Drama across the Academy To develop and lead an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment Work with the Assistant Principal on school productions to showcase Drama in the academy. Key Responsibilities Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Drama Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community Teaching and Learning Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular Organise and lead Drama clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. The Role To manage and ensure high attainment in Food Technology across the Academy To develop and lead an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment Work with the Assistant Principal on school productions to showcase Food Technology in the academy. Key Responsibilities Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Food Technology Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community Teaching and Learning Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular Organise and lead Food Technology clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. The Role To manage and ensure high attainment in Food Technology across the Academy To develop and lead an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment Work with the Assistant Principal on school productions to showcase Food Technology in the academy. Key Responsibilities Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Food Technology Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community Teaching and Learning Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular Organise and lead Food Technology clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
We are looking for an experienced HLTA to join our SEN school in Brigg , supporting pupils with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and SEMH. You will deliver lessons under teacher direction, lead small group interventions, mentor other teaching assistants, and help ensure high-quality teaching and learning for all students. Key Responsibilities: Deliver structured lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils, adapting resources to individual needs Support pupils' learning, behaviour, and social development Mentor and guide junior teaching assistants Track and report on pupil progress and outcomes Assist with classroom organisation and planning Ideal Candidate: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Confident supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEN Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills Committed to providing an inclusive, supportive learning environment Why Join: Lead initiatives and contribute to school development Work within a supportive team of SEN professionals Opportunities for further training and career progression Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS & references required. Please send your cv to or call for a further discussion.
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
We are looking for an experienced HLTA to join our SEN school in Brigg , supporting pupils with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and SEMH. You will deliver lessons under teacher direction, lead small group interventions, mentor other teaching assistants, and help ensure high-quality teaching and learning for all students. Key Responsibilities: Deliver structured lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils, adapting resources to individual needs Support pupils' learning, behaviour, and social development Mentor and guide junior teaching assistants Track and report on pupil progress and outcomes Assist with classroom organisation and planning Ideal Candidate: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Confident supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEN Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills Committed to providing an inclusive, supportive learning environment Why Join: Lead initiatives and contribute to school development Work within a supportive team of SEN professionals Opportunities for further training and career progression Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS & references required. Please send your cv to or call for a further discussion.
Are you a kind and nurturing Teaching Assistant with strong SEND experience? Do you have a successful track record working with learners with complex special educational needs? This role is to start after the Easter break, on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue at the school from September 2026 for the next academic year. About this Teaching Assistant role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide high-quality, individualised support to pupils with a range of complex needs, which may include autism, severe learning difficulties, communication needs, sensory processing difficulties and associated behavioural challenges. You will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and structured environment. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning programmes Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting communication, social interaction and life skills Assisting with personal care where required Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families Why Remedy? One-to-one support from a dedicated and experienced education consultant Free accredited safeguarding training as part of your registration Referral bonuses available: 100 for referring a TA/support worker, 150 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply) This school is working with Remedy on an exclusive basis because our friendly, knowledgeable team will be happy to guide you through the online registration process and will ensure that you are fully briefed and trained for the role. We offer the best rates of pay and opportunities for certified qualifications to help you get the job and career you really want. Apply today and we will be in touch right away! We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a kind and nurturing Teaching Assistant with strong SEND experience? Do you have a successful track record working with learners with complex special educational needs? This role is to start after the Easter break, on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue at the school from September 2026 for the next academic year. About this Teaching Assistant role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide high-quality, individualised support to pupils with a range of complex needs, which may include autism, severe learning difficulties, communication needs, sensory processing difficulties and associated behavioural challenges. You will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and structured environment. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning programmes Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting communication, social interaction and life skills Assisting with personal care where required Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families Why Remedy? One-to-one support from a dedicated and experienced education consultant Free accredited safeguarding training as part of your registration Referral bonuses available: 100 for referring a TA/support worker, 150 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply) This school is working with Remedy on an exclusive basis because our friendly, knowledgeable team will be happy to guide you through the online registration process and will ensure that you are fully briefed and trained for the role. We offer the best rates of pay and opportunities for certified qualifications to help you get the job and career you really want. Apply today and we will be in touch right away! We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Burnley, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive independent special school in Burnley , working with pupils aged 7-16 (with some provision up to 19) who have autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where pupils benefit from personalised learning, strong staff relationships, and a focus on emotional wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, safe, and engaging setting that enables every young person to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support access to learning through differentiated, sensory-informed strategies Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour Work towards EHCP targets alongside teachers and the wider support team Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress and behaviour Support personal care and behavioural needs where required Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly autism and/or SEMH (essential) Calm, patient, and empathetic approach Ability to build strong, positive relationships Strong teamwork skills Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (desirable) Willingness to support personal care needs Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Ongoing SEN training and CPD opportunities Supportive and welcoming school environment Opportunity to work within a dedicated specialist setting in Burnley The chance to make a genuine difference in young people's lives every day If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role in Burnley, we would love to hear from you. 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.'
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Burnley, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive independent special school in Burnley , working with pupils aged 7-16 (with some provision up to 19) who have autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where pupils benefit from personalised learning, strong staff relationships, and a focus on emotional wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, safe, and engaging setting that enables every young person to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support access to learning through differentiated, sensory-informed strategies Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour Work towards EHCP targets alongside teachers and the wider support team Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress and behaviour Support personal care and behavioural needs where required Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly autism and/or SEMH (essential) Calm, patient, and empathetic approach Ability to build strong, positive relationships Strong teamwork skills Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (desirable) Willingness to support personal care needs Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Ongoing SEN training and CPD opportunities Supportive and welcoming school environment Opportunity to work within a dedicated specialist setting in Burnley The chance to make a genuine difference in young people's lives every day If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role in Burnley, we would love to hear from you. 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.'
SEN Support Assistant - Full-Time Opportunities (Bolton) We are currently working in partnership with a range of SEN and SEMH schools across Bolton to recruit committed and compassionate SEN Support Assistants . This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a meaningful impact in education. About the Role In this role, you will support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs . Working closely with teaching staff, you will help deliver tailored support that enables pupils to engage in learning while building confidence, independence, and emotional resilience within a safe and structured environment. Please note that personal care may be required as part of this role. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist teachers in delivering individualised learning plans Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Manage challenging behaviour using calm and positive strategies Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Encourage participation, independence, and confidence Support with personal care needs where required (e.g. toileting, hygiene, feeding) Monitor and record pupil progress , providing feedback to staff Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues About You We are looking for individuals who are: Patient, resilient, and empathetic Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Strong communicators with the ability to build positive relationships Adaptable and proactive in a classroom setting Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential. What We Offer Competitive daily rates Access to ongoing training and professional development Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles within partner schools If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to get started. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay . This position is advertised as temporary, although there may be opportunities for permanent employment. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children . All applicants will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , which may include an online search as part of our due diligence. We offer all registered candidates free Child Protection and Prevent Duty training . All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check , with full support provided.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
SEN Support Assistant - Full-Time Opportunities (Bolton) We are currently working in partnership with a range of SEN and SEMH schools across Bolton to recruit committed and compassionate SEN Support Assistants . This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a meaningful impact in education. About the Role In this role, you will support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs . Working closely with teaching staff, you will help deliver tailored support that enables pupils to engage in learning while building confidence, independence, and emotional resilience within a safe and structured environment. Please note that personal care may be required as part of this role. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist teachers in delivering individualised learning plans Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Manage challenging behaviour using calm and positive strategies Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Encourage participation, independence, and confidence Support with personal care needs where required (e.g. toileting, hygiene, feeding) Monitor and record pupil progress , providing feedback to staff Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues About You We are looking for individuals who are: Patient, resilient, and empathetic Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Strong communicators with the ability to build positive relationships Adaptable and proactive in a classroom setting Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential. What We Offer Competitive daily rates Access to ongoing training and professional development Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles within partner schools If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to get started. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay . This position is advertised as temporary, although there may be opportunities for permanent employment. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children . All applicants will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , which may include an online search as part of our due diligence. We offer all registered candidates free Child Protection and Prevent Duty training . All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check , with full support provided.
Unlock Your Potential: Embark on an Enriching Journey as a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant in Newport Are you a dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic, inclusive educational environment? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity that may be the perfect fit for your career aspirations. Our client, a leading educational institution in Newport, is seeking a talented and committed Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of their students. In this role, you will have the chance to work alongside a team of experienced educators, supporting students with a range of additional learning needs (ALN) and ensuring they receive the individualised attention and support they require to succeed. Your primary responsibilities will include providing one-on-one or small-group assistance, collaborating with teachers to implement tailored learning strategies, and fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment that empowers each student to reach their full potential. As a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant , you will be a vital part of our client's mission to create a truly inclusive educational experience. Your ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of diverse learning styles will be essential in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals. Additionally, your strong communication skills and knack for building positive relationships with both students and staff will be instrumental in ensuring a cohesive and supportive learning environment. If you possess the necessary qualifications, which may include a relevant degree or diploma in education, special needs, or a related field, as well as previous experience working with students with additional learning needs, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to providing a competitive salary of £93 per day, ensuring that you are fairly compensated for your valuable contributions. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. Submit your CV today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant in Newport. Key Responsibilities: Providing one-on-one or small-group support to students with additional learning needs, ensuring they receive the individualised attention and resources they require Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement tailored learning strategies, accommodations, and interventions that cater to the unique needs of each student Fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that empowers students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential Maintaining detailed records of student progress, adapting teaching methods as needed, and effectively communicating with parents and caregivers Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest best practices in special education Assisting with classroom management, behaviour support, and other administrative duties as required Qualifications and Experience: Relevant degree or diploma in education, special needs, or a related field Previous experience working with students with additional learning needs, such as autism, dyslexia, or ADHD Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of young people and a commitment to inclusive education Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Unlock Your Potential: Embark on an Enriching Journey as a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant in Newport Are you a dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic, inclusive educational environment? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity that may be the perfect fit for your career aspirations. Our client, a leading educational institution in Newport, is seeking a talented and committed Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of their students. In this role, you will have the chance to work alongside a team of experienced educators, supporting students with a range of additional learning needs (ALN) and ensuring they receive the individualised attention and support they require to succeed. Your primary responsibilities will include providing one-on-one or small-group assistance, collaborating with teachers to implement tailored learning strategies, and fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment that empowers each student to reach their full potential. As a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant , you will be a vital part of our client's mission to create a truly inclusive educational experience. Your ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of diverse learning styles will be essential in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals. Additionally, your strong communication skills and knack for building positive relationships with both students and staff will be instrumental in ensuring a cohesive and supportive learning environment. If you possess the necessary qualifications, which may include a relevant degree or diploma in education, special needs, or a related field, as well as previous experience working with students with additional learning needs, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to providing a competitive salary of £93 per day, ensuring that you are fairly compensated for your valuable contributions. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. Submit your CV today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Full-Time ALN Teaching Assistant in Newport. Key Responsibilities: Providing one-on-one or small-group support to students with additional learning needs, ensuring they receive the individualised attention and resources they require Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement tailored learning strategies, accommodations, and interventions that cater to the unique needs of each student Fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that empowers students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential Maintaining detailed records of student progress, adapting teaching methods as needed, and effectively communicating with parents and caregivers Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest best practices in special education Assisting with classroom management, behaviour support, and other administrative duties as required Qualifications and Experience: Relevant degree or diploma in education, special needs, or a related field Previous experience working with students with additional learning needs, such as autism, dyslexia, or ADHD Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of young people and a commitment to inclusive education Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Graduate Teaching AssistantDo you want a long-term secondary role where you support SEN pupils 1:1 and in small groups, with clear routines and measurable progress? Graduate Teaching Assistant Immediate start until July 2026 £85 - £100 per day Secondary school, Wednesbury 1:1 and small group support within SENThe Role: You will work within the SEN team to support pupils across KS3 and KS4 who need targeted help to access learning. Your week will include a mix of in-class support and structured 1:1 or small group sessions, built around agreed outcomes. You will help pupils stay organised, start tasks, sustain attention, and complete work with fewer prompts over time. You will adapt support to need, using clear instructions, chunked tasks, visual prompts, planned check-ins, and calm reset routines during lessons and transitions. You will support literacy and numeracy where gaps block access to the curriculum, plus study skills such as planning, editing, and exam preparation routines when appropriate. You will follow pupil plans and strategies set by the SENCO and pastoral teams, then share brief, factual feedback so staff can review impact and adjust support using the assess, plan, do, review cycle. The Candidate: You bring patience, consistency, and clear communication. You build trust through routines and boundaries. You stay calm when pupils struggle, and you keep expectations steady. Degree at 2:2 or above in any subject Comfortable supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs, including attention, regulation, and communication differences Confident delivering 1:1 and small group sessions with clear aims and tight routines Experience with young people through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, care, or volunteering is desirable Professional approach to safeguarding, confidentiality, and behaviour expectations Enhanced DBS required, plus right to work checks, references, and standard school vetting The School: You will work in Wednesbury, within the Sandwell area, in a secondary school where inclusion and access to learning are priorities. You will join a setting where SEND support is planned and shared across staff, so pupils receive consistent strategies across subjects. Expect clear systems, a strong pastoral link, and a SEN team that values routine, early intervention, and practical support that keeps pupils in learning. You will get day-to-day direction on priorities, resources, and who to report to, so your support stays focused and purposeful from the start.Apply Now: Send your CV to be considered. If shortlisted, you will get a call to confirm availability, experience with young people, and confidence supporting SEN pupils. Checks follow, then the school stage is arranged quickly due to the immediate start.Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teaching AssistantDo you want a long-term secondary role where you support SEN pupils 1:1 and in small groups, with clear routines and measurable progress? Graduate Teaching Assistant Immediate start until July 2026 £85 - £100 per day Secondary school, Wednesbury 1:1 and small group support within SENThe Role: You will work within the SEN team to support pupils across KS3 and KS4 who need targeted help to access learning. Your week will include a mix of in-class support and structured 1:1 or small group sessions, built around agreed outcomes. You will help pupils stay organised, start tasks, sustain attention, and complete work with fewer prompts over time. You will adapt support to need, using clear instructions, chunked tasks, visual prompts, planned check-ins, and calm reset routines during lessons and transitions. You will support literacy and numeracy where gaps block access to the curriculum, plus study skills such as planning, editing, and exam preparation routines when appropriate. You will follow pupil plans and strategies set by the SENCO and pastoral teams, then share brief, factual feedback so staff can review impact and adjust support using the assess, plan, do, review cycle. The Candidate: You bring patience, consistency, and clear communication. You build trust through routines and boundaries. You stay calm when pupils struggle, and you keep expectations steady. Degree at 2:2 or above in any subject Comfortable supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs, including attention, regulation, and communication differences Confident delivering 1:1 and small group sessions with clear aims and tight routines Experience with young people through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, care, or volunteering is desirable Professional approach to safeguarding, confidentiality, and behaviour expectations Enhanced DBS required, plus right to work checks, references, and standard school vetting The School: You will work in Wednesbury, within the Sandwell area, in a secondary school where inclusion and access to learning are priorities. You will join a setting where SEND support is planned and shared across staff, so pupils receive consistent strategies across subjects. Expect clear systems, a strong pastoral link, and a SEN team that values routine, early intervention, and practical support that keeps pupils in learning. You will get day-to-day direction on priorities, resources, and who to report to, so your support stays focused and purposeful from the start.Apply Now: Send your CV to be considered. If shortlisted, you will get a call to confirm availability, experience with young people, and confidence supporting SEN pupils. Checks follow, then the school stage is arranged quickly due to the immediate start.Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Our client, a highly respected educational institution in Tameside, is seeking an exceptional and dedicated individual to join their team as a Full-time 1-1 SEN Support . In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, providing them with the personalised support and guidance they require to thrive. As a Full-time 1-1 SEN Support , you will be responsible for working closely with a specific student, tailoring your approach to their unique needs and requirements. This may involve assisting with academic tasks, facilitating social and emotional development, and collaborating with the student's teachers and other support staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment. Your day-to-day duties will include, but are not limited to: Providing one-on-one support and guidance to a student with special educational needs, ensuring they are able to actively participate in all aspects of their education Developing and implementing personalised learning plans that address the student's specific needs, in close collaboration with their teachers and other relevant professionals Assisting the student with activities of daily living, such as personal care, as required Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the student's social, emotional, and academic growth Maintaining detailed records of the student's progress and providing regular updates to the school's management team Collaborating with the student's family, external agencies, and other support staff to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to their care and education Continuously seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting students with special educational needs To be successful in this role, you must possess a genuine passion for working with children and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of students with special educational needs. You should have a demonstrable track record of providing effective one-on-one support, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, their families, and colleagues. Ideally, you will hold a relevant qualification in special educational needs or a related field, such as a teaching assistant diploma or a degree in special education. However, we are also interested in hearing from candidates who may not have formal qualifications but can demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting students with special needs and a willingness to learn and grow in this role. In return for your dedication and expertise, our client is offering a competitive daily rate of £90 - £100, which reflects the importance and value they place on this position. The role is full-time, and you will be based at their Tameside facility, working closely with the student and the wider school community. If you are excited by the prospect of making a tangible difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are eager to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to hearing from you and to the possibility of welcoming you to our client's team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Our client, a highly respected educational institution in Tameside, is seeking an exceptional and dedicated individual to join their team as a Full-time 1-1 SEN Support . In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, providing them with the personalised support and guidance they require to thrive. As a Full-time 1-1 SEN Support , you will be responsible for working closely with a specific student, tailoring your approach to their unique needs and requirements. This may involve assisting with academic tasks, facilitating social and emotional development, and collaborating with the student's teachers and other support staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment. Your day-to-day duties will include, but are not limited to: Providing one-on-one support and guidance to a student with special educational needs, ensuring they are able to actively participate in all aspects of their education Developing and implementing personalised learning plans that address the student's specific needs, in close collaboration with their teachers and other relevant professionals Assisting the student with activities of daily living, such as personal care, as required Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the student's social, emotional, and academic growth Maintaining detailed records of the student's progress and providing regular updates to the school's management team Collaborating with the student's family, external agencies, and other support staff to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to their care and education Continuously seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting students with special educational needs To be successful in this role, you must possess a genuine passion for working with children and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of students with special educational needs. You should have a demonstrable track record of providing effective one-on-one support, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, their families, and colleagues. Ideally, you will hold a relevant qualification in special educational needs or a related field, such as a teaching assistant diploma or a degree in special education. However, we are also interested in hearing from candidates who may not have formal qualifications but can demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting students with special needs and a willingness to learn and grow in this role. In return for your dedication and expertise, our client is offering a competitive daily rate of £90 - £100, which reflects the importance and value they place on this position. The role is full-time, and you will be based at their Tameside facility, working closely with the student and the wider school community. If you are excited by the prospect of making a tangible difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are eager to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to hearing from you and to the possibility of welcoming you to our client's team.
Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain practical classroom experience for your PGCE or early teaching career? Aspire People are recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to provide ad hoc cover in secondary schools across South East Wales.This is a fantastic opportunity to work flexibly, gain hands-on teaching experience, and strengthen your classroom management skills.As a Cover Supervisor, you will:Deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the class teacherMaintain strong classroom control and manage behaviour confidentlyEnsure pupils remain on task and complete work setFollow the school's behaviour policy consistently and effectivelyProvide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviourSupport a positive and focused learning environmentAspire People Can Offer YouSupportive schools that value strong behaviour management and leadership in the classroomHoliday pay that can be taken at any point of the yearAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support and advise you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) when your referral works 20 days for usRequirementsExperience working with young people in a school or similar settingStrong classroom and behaviour management skillsConfident leading groups of pupils aged 11-16Ability to remain calm, assertive, and professional under pressureExcellent communication and organisational skillsRegistration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is requiredApply Today: Email: Call: / 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.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain practical classroom experience for your PGCE or early teaching career? Aspire People are recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to provide ad hoc cover in secondary schools across South East Wales.This is a fantastic opportunity to work flexibly, gain hands-on teaching experience, and strengthen your classroom management skills.As a Cover Supervisor, you will:Deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the class teacherMaintain strong classroom control and manage behaviour confidentlyEnsure pupils remain on task and complete work setFollow the school's behaviour policy consistently and effectivelyProvide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviourSupport a positive and focused learning environmentAspire People Can Offer YouSupportive schools that value strong behaviour management and leadership in the classroomHoliday pay that can be taken at any point of the yearAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support and advise you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) when your referral works 20 days for usRequirementsExperience working with young people in a school or similar settingStrong classroom and behaviour management skillsConfident leading groups of pupils aged 11-16Ability to remain calm, assertive, and professional under pressureExcellent communication and organisational skillsRegistration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is requiredApply Today: Email: Call: / Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Teaching Assistant Salary: Scale 1C, point 2 (£23,018 per annum Actual) Hours: 32.5 Hours per week Working Pattern: Term Time Only - 39 Weeks per year Do you want to be part of a supportive and successful team? Are you a creative and innovative practitioner? Do you want to work for an organisation that cares about its staff? We have several openings to join our highly motivated and skilled team as a Teaching Assistant. As a Teaching Assistant you will play a central role in ensuring that every pupil at Linden Lodge achieves their potential, whatever their needs may be. This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about transforming young peoples' lives, promoting independence and has a desire to develop their career in a Special School setting. You'll be working within an experienced team of colleagues committed to providing high quality support and education to the children and young people across the school. You do not need to have previous experience as full training will be provided from our experienced team. You just need the drive and willingness to make a difference to the lives of the children and young people at the school. We can offer you: Personalised induction programme A positive and supportive team A staff wellbeing programme If you would like more information about this role, please contact the school on to arrange an informal discussion. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Alternatively, you can also download an application and details from the school website Completed applications should be emailed to: Closing Date for all applications: 17th April 2026 (at noon) Shortlisting: 17th April 2026 Interview Date: 27nd April 2026 Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required. At Linden Lodge we recognise our people are a great strength, we consider the diverse talents they bring to our workforce and are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible. We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date. CVs are not accepted. Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way London SW19 6JB Telephone:
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Teaching Assistant Salary: Scale 1C, point 2 (£23,018 per annum Actual) Hours: 32.5 Hours per week Working Pattern: Term Time Only - 39 Weeks per year Do you want to be part of a supportive and successful team? Are you a creative and innovative practitioner? Do you want to work for an organisation that cares about its staff? We have several openings to join our highly motivated and skilled team as a Teaching Assistant. As a Teaching Assistant you will play a central role in ensuring that every pupil at Linden Lodge achieves their potential, whatever their needs may be. This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about transforming young peoples' lives, promoting independence and has a desire to develop their career in a Special School setting. You'll be working within an experienced team of colleagues committed to providing high quality support and education to the children and young people across the school. You do not need to have previous experience as full training will be provided from our experienced team. You just need the drive and willingness to make a difference to the lives of the children and young people at the school. We can offer you: Personalised induction programme A positive and supportive team A staff wellbeing programme If you would like more information about this role, please contact the school on to arrange an informal discussion. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Alternatively, you can also download an application and details from the school website Completed applications should be emailed to: Closing Date for all applications: 17th April 2026 (at noon) Shortlisting: 17th April 2026 Interview Date: 27nd April 2026 Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required. At Linden Lodge we recognise our people are a great strength, we consider the diverse talents they bring to our workforce and are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible. We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date. CVs are not accepted. Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way London SW19 6JB Telephone:
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) Location: Ashington Contract: Full-time Monday to Friday Term Time Only We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEND TAs) to work within specialist SEND settings in Ashington. This full-time role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across both primary and secondary age groups. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in helping pupils access education, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs . Placements may include specialist SEND schools, resource bases, or mainstream schools with dedicated SEND provisions. Pupils may have a variety of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, learning difficulties, sensory needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs . Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEND Assist teachers with the delivery of tailored learning activities and classroom support Support pupils in developing communication, social, and emotional skills Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence while providing appropriate support Support behaviour management strategies where required Assist with daily routines and transitions throughout the school day Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Requirements Have experience supporting individuals with SEND , either professionally or in a personal capacity Demonstrate a patient, resilient, and supportive approach Be comfortable working with pupils across primary and secondary SEND settings Possess strong communication and teamwork skills Be reliable, proactive, and adaptable Essential An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service , or willingness to apply for one through Zen Educate Experience and Qualifications While not essential, the following experience or qualifications would be beneficial: Previous experience working in a school or educational setting Relevant qualifications such as: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Health and Social Care qualifications Childcare or Education-related qualifications Training or experience related to SEND support Experience supporting pupils with: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH needs Speech and language difficulties Learning disabilities Working Hours Monday to Friday Full-time Term-time only No weekend work Why Work with us? Working with us provides the opportunity to take on rewarding roles within education while receiving ongoing support from a team committed to helping you succeed. Benefits include: Competitive daily pay Opportunities to work within specialist SEND schools and provisions Support from the team throughout your placement Access to a variety of education settings Potential opportunities for long-term placements Who This Role Would Suit Are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs Have experience with SEND through professional or personal settings Are interested in careers within education, psychology, social work, or support work Enjoy working within inclusive and supportive learning environments Want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) Location: Ashington Contract: Full-time Monday to Friday Term Time Only We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEND TAs) to work within specialist SEND settings in Ashington. This full-time role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across both primary and secondary age groups. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in helping pupils access education, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs . Placements may include specialist SEND schools, resource bases, or mainstream schools with dedicated SEND provisions. Pupils may have a variety of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, learning difficulties, sensory needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs . Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEND Assist teachers with the delivery of tailored learning activities and classroom support Support pupils in developing communication, social, and emotional skills Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence while providing appropriate support Support behaviour management strategies where required Assist with daily routines and transitions throughout the school day Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Requirements Have experience supporting individuals with SEND , either professionally or in a personal capacity Demonstrate a patient, resilient, and supportive approach Be comfortable working with pupils across primary and secondary SEND settings Possess strong communication and teamwork skills Be reliable, proactive, and adaptable Essential An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service , or willingness to apply for one through Zen Educate Experience and Qualifications While not essential, the following experience or qualifications would be beneficial: Previous experience working in a school or educational setting Relevant qualifications such as: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Health and Social Care qualifications Childcare or Education-related qualifications Training or experience related to SEND support Experience supporting pupils with: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH needs Speech and language difficulties Learning disabilities Working Hours Monday to Friday Full-time Term-time only No weekend work Why Work with us? Working with us provides the opportunity to take on rewarding roles within education while receiving ongoing support from a team committed to helping you succeed. Benefits include: Competitive daily pay Opportunities to work within specialist SEND schools and provisions Support from the team throughout your placement Access to a variety of education settings Potential opportunities for long-term placements Who This Role Would Suit Are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs Have experience with SEND through professional or personal settings Are interested in careers within education, psychology, social work, or support work Enjoy working within inclusive and supportive learning environments Want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
