Academics

349 job(s) at Academics

Academics Sutton, Surrey
Jul 15, 2026
Seasonal
Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching Assistant Sutton September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in education before progressing into a career in educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, or mental health support? We are currently recruiting Psychology Graduates for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities within supportive and high-performing secondary schools across Sutton and the wider West London area. These long-term roles provide an excellent platform to build practical experience working with young people while developing a deeper understanding of learning, behaviour, and child development in a real classroom environment. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full academic potential. Schools are particularly keen to engage Psychology Graduates due to their strong understanding of cognition, motivation, behaviour, and the social factors that influence learning. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are serious about building a long-term career in education or psychology and are seeking meaningful, school-based experience to support future training or postgraduate study. The Role Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant position Based in well-established secondary schools across Sutton Supporting students across Key Stages 3-5 Providing 1:1 support and small group interventions Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Supporting students with additional learning needs (SEND) where required September 2026 start The Ideal Candidate A degree in Psychology or a closely related subject Strong communication and interpersonal skills Genuine interest in education, child development, and behaviour Ability to build positive and consistent relationships with young people Proactive, reliable, and professional approach to supporting learning Why This Role? For Psychology Graduates, school-based experience offers invaluable insight into how children learn, develop, and respond within structured educational environments. This exposure is highly regarded by postgraduate programmes and future employers in educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, counselling, and wider child-focused professions. Working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Sutton will allow you to apply theoretical knowledge from your degree to real-world practice, while developing practical skills in behaviour support, intervention strategies, and student engagement. Whether your ambition is to become an Educational Psychologist, Teacher, or pursue another child-centred profession, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role provides an excellent foundation for your career journey. Application Process If you are a motivated Psychology Graduate seeking valuable school-based experience in Sutton or West London, we would love to hear from you.
Academics Witney, Oxfordshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Support Worker - Witney This amazing specialist school in Witney are seeking a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, and complex emotional and mental health needs. In this role, you will provide consistent, therapeutic support to help children feel safe, build trusting relationships, and develop positive emotional regulation skills. You will support young people to understand and manage their emotions, while encouraging healthy coping strategies that promote wellbeing, confidence, and independence. The successful candidate will be patient, empathetic, and able to respond calmly to behaviours that may arise from trauma and unmet emotional needs. You will work closely with the wider team to create a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children and young people with emotional regulation and behaviour management Encouraging positive routines, resilience, and healthy coping strategies Promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of each young person Recording observations and contributing to care and support plans Key Details: Behaviour Support Assistant Witney £90 - £110 per day ASAP Start - Can support a September start Full time Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional, or mental health needs is desirable. An understanding of trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, and child development would be beneficial. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
Academics Gomersal, Yorkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity in Cleckheaton? Academics, a national education recruitment company based in Halifax, is delighted to support a wonderful client school in their search for a talented HLTA. Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Cleckheaton Pay: 100 - 120 per day (paid weekly) Hours: Full-time, long-term with the potential for a permanent position About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated HLTA to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Cleckheaton. This full-time, long-term position offers the opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidate. You will play a crucial role in supporting teaching and learning, working closely with teachers to ensure the best outcomes for students. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons across various subjects. Provide support to students, including those with additional needs, in small groups and one-on-one settings. Supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring continuity of learning. Assist in the assessment of student progress and provide feedback. Contribute to the development and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs). Support the creation of a positive and inclusive learning environment. What We Offer: Competitive daily pay between 100 and 120, with weekly payment. A supportive and collaborative school environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to contribute meaningfully to students' educational journeys. Requirements: A recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent experience. Previous experience working in a school setting, preferably at a higher level of support. Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and teaching strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive and flexible approach to working within a team. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. If you think you have what it takes, get in touch!
Academics Addlestone, Surrey
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Addlestone We are looking for a dedicated and Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to work as a Learning Support Assistant, to support children with moderate learning difficulties and associated challenging behaviours within a school in Addlestone. No previous experience is required. The School: This school is near Addlestone, and provides a safe learning environment for children with complex and severe learning needs. The students are 11-19 years old and often have multiple diagnosis so their needs can be quite varied. The school provides therapies including: Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Music, Speech and Language Therapies. Each team works closely with children to ensure their physical and emotional needs are met. The school has excellent facilities and on-site and there is excellent on-site training, support and CPD. As an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist/Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with specialist teams, enabling you to expand your knowledge and skillset which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist. Such teams include: Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Nursing Teams. Professional Skills & Requirements: Ability to prepare resources for teaching and learning activities Ability to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to develop knowledge and experience to deliver appropriate support Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide behaviour and pastoral support Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD Ensure safeguarding of students Able to commute to Addlestone Personal Qualities: Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, 5 days a week (Mon-Fri), Addlestone £93-£105 per day Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd: Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.
Academics
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with mental health needs, trauma, anxiety and behavioural challenges? Do you want to make a genuine difference to children at a supportive and well resourced SEMH school in Waltham Forest, London? Academics are working with a specialist SEMH Primary School in Waltham Forest, London who are looking to recrui click apply for full job details
Academics Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Are you looking for a work straight away? Academics are a local education supply agency for teachers and support staff. We are currently on the look out for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Dewsbury. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide additional support on a 1.1 basis with a pre-school aged child, whilst working in a highly supportive and rewarding environment. This opportunity requires a successful candidate to be resilient as well as have experience handling difficult behaviour, due to the nature of this role. This being said, the job is highly rewarding and gives you the chance to really make a difference to the children's education and day to day school life. Is this you? Get in touch.
Academics Birkenhead, Merseyside
Jul 15, 2026
Seasonal
Supply Catering Manager - The Wirral - September Start Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Catering Manager for a long-term cover opportunity at a secondary education provider located in The Wirral. Salary: 160 - 180 per day (Dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term Cover (Term-time only) Start Date: September 2026 Are you a passionate culinary leader looking to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of young people? We are looking for an organized Catering Manager to oversee the effective daily operation of a busy kitchen and dining environment on The Wirral. You will lead a dedicated kitchen team to deliver nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent standards of food safety and quality. Role Overview Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operation of the catering service, leading, motivating, and managing a diverse kitchen team. Quality & Nutrition: Supervise the preparation and delivery of high-quality, nutritious menus that meet healthy eating standards. Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, COSHH, and health and safety regulations. Operations: Prioritize effectively to meet tight service deadlines during busy lunchtime periods, utilizing IT systems for stock control and basic administration. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven experience working as a Catering Manager or Head Chef, ideally within a school, college, or high-volume commercial catering environment. Qualifications: Good basic qualifications in English and Maths (Essential). An NVQ Level 2/3 in a culinary discipline, Food Hygiene certificates, or COSHH training is highly desirable. Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent organization under pressure, and basic IT knowledge. Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one). Location: Based in or easily able to commute to The Wirral. Why Join Academics? Competitive Pay: Earn an excellent daily rate of 160 - 180 per day. Consistency: Secure a stable, long-term cover placement for the new academic year. Prime Location: Work in an accessible area with excellent transport links across The Wirral and Cheshire. Full Support: Receive 24/7 dedicated consultant support and simple online timesheets. Apply Today! If you are a talented Catering Manager looking for an exciting long-term cover opportunity this September, let Academics help you secure the perfect role in The Wirral. Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration. Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.
Academics Oxford, Oxfordshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Autism Support Worker - Oxford Are you Interested in helping young children with mental health needs? Passionate about making a difference? Aspirations of working in the education sector? A great opportunity is available for an Autism Support Worker in a lovely school in Oxford. You will be working directly with students who need assistance in the classroom. The school caters for students who have a rage of complex needs. These range from autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and behavioural difficulties. The role is to start ASAP! The role: This a role where no two days are the same and where every day will bring something new. The school requires a positive, enthusiastic and resilient individual to join their team. As a classroom assistant, you would be directly involved in helping children in the classroom with their daily tasks and help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment. You will be required to help the class teacher prepare learning materials and lessons for the day and help keep track of children's progress. This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Those with an interest in the education sector will also benefit from this valuable experience. Graduates are encouraged to apply! The ideal Autim Support Worker: Would have some experience working with SEN children Be patient, nurturing and keen to learn Have excellent communication skills Understand the importance of Safeguarding Bring a fun element to the classroom Key Information: Oxford ASAP Start Mon - Fri role Full time - long term £90 - £110 per day Autism Support Worker If you are interested in this role, you can apply directly to this advert. Autism Support Worker - Oxford - ASAP Start
Academics Maidenhead, Berkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Youth Support Worker - Maidenhead We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to join a specialist school in Maidenhead supporting students aged 5 to 13 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom also experience behavioural challenges. This role is vital in a nurturing and structured environment where every child benefits from a personalised Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). You will work closely with students to support their emotional regulation, behavioural development, and academic progress, helping them build resilience and confidence to thrive both inside and beyond school. Our school uses restorative practices to empower students in managing their emotions and behaviours, setting them on a path towards positive personal growth and success. You'll be an integral part of a team committed to creating a safe, supportive space that fosters wellbeing and learning. What you'll bring to the role: A patient, kind, and empathetic approach to working with children facing SEMH and behavioural difficulties A positive mindset and a passion for helping young people overcome their challenges Willingness to learn and adapt to the individual needs of each child Previous experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH or behavioural needs, is desirable but not essential Why this role is important: You'll be supporting students who need extra emotional and behavioural support to engage successfully in their learning. Your contribution will help them achieve personalised goals and develop essential life skills that prepare them for the next stages of their education and life beyond school. Whether you're a graduate seeking experience or someone passionate about making a difference in the community, this role offers valuable hands-on experience and professional development in a specialist SEMH setting. Details: Youth Support Worker - Maidenhead Term-time role Salary: £95-£110 per day Start date: ASAP potential for a September start Small class sizes with strong senior leadership support If you're ready to make a real difference and grow your skills in a specialist SEMH environment, apply now! Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so don't delay. Youth Support Worker - Maidenhead
TA
Academics Folkestone, Kent
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Teaching Assistant (Primary School) Location: Folkestone, Kent Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate Start Available Teaching Assistant - Primary School We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Folkestone click apply for full job details
Academics Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Primary Mental Health and Learning Support Assistant Location: Gloucester Salary: 90- 110 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health and wellbeing? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated Primary Mental Health and Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. As a Primary Mental Health and Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism, and other additional learning needs. You will play a vital role in creating a safe, positive, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported. The Role As a Primary Mental Health and Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 support for pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation, anxiety, or engagement in the classroom Deliver small-group interventions focused on social skills, confidence, resilience, and wellbeing Support children with additional needs throughout the school day Implement effective behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, support staff, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for every child What We're Looking For A patient, resilient, and empathetic individual Confidence supporting children with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural challenges Strong communication and relationship-building skills A genuine interest in mental health, psychology, education, or child development Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential What's on Offer? Valuable hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs A supportive and experienced SEN team Excellent career progression opportunities Competitive daily pay Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Ideal Backgrounds (Not Essential) Psychology or related degree Youth work, care work, or support work experience Experience within PRUs, alternative provisions, or specialist settings Team Teach, MAPA, or CPI training Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in Gloucester and want to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV for this exciting Mental Health & Learning Support Assistant - Primary School opportunity in Gloucester. Primary Mental Health and Learning Support Assistant - Gloucester
Academics
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Maths Graduate - Teaching Assistant Location: Windsor and Maidenhead Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time (term-time only), Fixed-term / Permanent We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Graduate to join our school as a Teaching Assistant , supporting students within the classroom environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, education, or educational psychology . As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help students access the curriculum, build confidence in mathematics, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students during maths lessons, both one-to-one and in small groups Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management Helping students understand mathematical concepts and complete set work Providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or learning difficulties Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour Preparing learning materials and supporting differentiated activities Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff Requirements: A degree in Mathematics (or a closely related subject) A genuine interest in education and supporting young people Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a classroom team Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential Be able to commute to Windsor and Maidenhead What We Offer: Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment Opportunity to develop skills relevant to teacher training and education careers Ongoing guidance from experienced teaching staff A rewarding role making a real difference to students' learning Convenient Windsor and Maidenhead location with good transport links If you are a Maths graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting students academically and personally, we would love to hear from you. Maths Graduate - Windsor and Maidenhead - September 2026
Academics Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Psychology Students & Graduates - Make a Real Difference in Primary and SEN Schools! Are you studying psychology or recently graduated and looking to get work that links to your course or career goals? At Academics , we're working with P r imary and SEN schools across Huddersfield that are in urgent need of passionate, caring, and driven individuals to support pupils with SEND or SEMH needs. Why this is perfect for psychology students/graduates: Apply your understanding of child development, behaviour, and mental health in a real-world setting Gain valuable experience for careers in educational psychology , clinical psychology , counselling , teaching , or therapy Work closely with SENCOs and behaviour specialists Build meaningful relationships and make a genuine impact on young lives Flexible opportunities - full-time, part-time, and daily supply available Whether you're looking for work around your studies, a year out before study, or your 1st step into education & psychology careers - this is your chance to develop your skills while doing something so rewarding You'll be supporting children 1:1/ in small groups, assisting with learning, emotional regulation, and behaviour strategies; contributing to a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment; gaining insight into different SEND conditions inc autism, ADHD, and trauma-related behaviours You must have: A background or strong interest in psychology , mental health , or child development Enthusiasm, empathy, resilience Commitment to safeguarding & supporting wellbeing Join Academics: start your journey for a rewarding career in Huddersfield
Academics Oxford, Oxfordshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Support Assistant Are you a psychology graduate who is looking to build meaningful experience working with young vulnerable people? Are you looking for a role where you can apply your knowledge, develop valuable clinical and therapeutic skills and genuinely change lives? This amazing specialist school in Headington is looking for a compassionate and resilient individual to join their staff, starting ASAP! They can also accommodate a September 2026 start! this amazing school support vulnerable students who have a primary diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) but also experience co-existing needs including mental health and social needs, communication difficulties and learning needs. This is such a rewarding opportunity for those considering a future career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, mental health support or SEN and specialist teaching or therapy. The role as a Mental Health Support Assistant: You will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings, helping them access learning, regulating emotions and build confidence and develop key life skills. You will work with the students on their personalised intervention plans, tailored to support their development and reach their developmental milestones. No two days are the same! This role is hands on and meaningful. Not only will you have the chance to build amazing practical experience to support for career aspirations, you are also making an active difference every day with these vulnerable students. Your day to day as a Mental Health Support Assistant: Supporting students with Autism and additional needs throughout the school day Delivering personalised interventions designed to support developmental milestones Creating a fun and engaging classroom environment Encouraging independence and confidence Supporting communication, emotional regulation and social development Monitoring progress and celebrating student achievements What you need to know as a Mental Health Support Assistant: Oxford based specialist school ASAP Start OR September Start £90 - £110 per day Full time work Long term role AMAZING hands on experience Mental Health Support Assistant - Oxford - ASAP or September Start - Full Time
Academics Maidenhead, Berkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Classroom Support Worker - Maidenhead Are you passionate about helping set up young people for success? Are you keen to make a difference while also gaining valuable and rewarding experience? A fantastic opportunity has recently become available for a Classroom Support Worker in a primary school in Maidenhead. The school are looking for someone to start as soon as possible. The role as a Classroom Support Worker: To support students who struggle with their class work Facilitate a sun and friendly learning environment To provide support to the class teacher To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment To encourage children to do their best Help manage classroom behaviour Listen to the children read and practice their phonics The successful Classroom Support Worker: You will need to be calm and compassionate. Personality is everything! You must be able to take initiative well and problem solve Have some experience working with children, desirable but not essential You must be patient. Some students struggle with additional learning needs and need someone supportive to help them get through the school day You must understand the importance of safeguarding in schools Must have an enhanced DBS Check or be willing to apply for one Must have right to live/work in the UK - we not offer sponsorships If you do not have a DBS certificate - we can support your application Key information: Classroom Support Worker Maidenhead Primary School £90 - £110 per day Term time only ASAP start This is a wonderful opportunity to support those learners that need extra assistance while also gaining valuable classroom experience. This will surely be a great stepping stone should you want to explore a career in education. You will also benefit from this role if you are looking for a challenge and keen to try something new. Please let me know if you are interested in this role. Interviews will be taking place as soon as next week. Classroom Support Worker - Maidenhead - Term time only - ASAP Start
Academics Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Primary Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Location: Cheltenham Salary: 90 - 100 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health and wellbeing? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Primary Mental Health Assistant to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional learning needs including autism. You will play a key role in helping children feel safe, supported, and able to engage in their learning each day. The Role - Primary Mental Health Assistant Support children who may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or struggle to engage in the classroom Provide 1:1 support to help pupils regulate emotions and remain focused during lessons Deliver small group interventions to build social skills, confidence, and resilience Use behaviour management strategies to de-escalate challenging situations calmly Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel secure and understood Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals to support individual needs About the School This nurturing and inclusive primary school has a strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs. The staff team work collaboratively to create a structured, positive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to succeed both academically and emotionally. What We're Looking For A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Confidence supporting children with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport quickly A genuine interest in mental health, psychology, or child development Previous experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Valuable, hands-on experience supporting children with SEMH and additional needs A supportive school environment with experienced SEN professionals An excellent stepping stone for careers in psychology, therapy, teaching, or youth work Competitive daily pay Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated education consultant Ideal Backgrounds (Not Essential) Psychology or related degree Youth work, care, or support work experience Experience in PRUs, alternative provision, or specialist settings Team Teach / MAPA / CPI training Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and gain valuable experience in a rewarding education setting, apply today by submitting your CV. Primary Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Primary Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham
Academics Doncaster, Yorkshire
Jul 15, 2026
Seasonal
L3 Nursery Nurse - Doncaster Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and qualified L3 Nursery Nurse looking for flexible, ongoing work in early years settings across Doncaster? Academics are recruiting dedicated Nursery Nurses with a Level 3 childcare qualification (CACHE Diploma, BTEC, NVQ, or Early Years Education apprenticeship) and Paediatric First Aid training to support welcoming and supportive nurser click apply for full job details
Academics Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Are you looking to support children with additional learning needs? Are you interested in supporting young people's mental health? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour? An excellent Specialist School in Banbury are currently looking for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join them on a long-term basis, starting in September. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology or Criminology graduate, or experienced Teaching Assistant to develop experience with Special Educational Needs and Behaviour, and help support their mental health. The SEN School are looking for a confident, dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about mental health. Ideally, you will have experience working with children previously - this could be in any capacity, whether it is voluntary work, babysitting or in a sports setting! Experience with challenging behaviour would also be greatly beneficial. As a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant, you will be working with children aged 11 to 16 with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma and behaviour challenges. You will help keep all the pupils focused and on task in the classroom, and help to manage their behaviour. Alongside their class work, you will help the students understand and process their own emotions and struggles, and support their emotional well being. The school focus on alternative forms of education, so expect many arts and crafts, outdoor activities and cooking! Behaviour Support Assistant September 2026 Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 90 - 100 per day Graduate Opportunity Mental Health & Youth Work Banbury Are you interested in this Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant role? If so, apply now! Behaviour Support Assistant, Banbury, Behaviour Support Assistant, Banbury, Behaviour Support Assistant, Banbury, Behaviour Support Assistant
Academics Wantage, Oxfordshire
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Support Assistant - Wantage Are you passionate about mental health? Do you want to build a career centred around helping young children and promoting good mental health? An excellent opportunity has become available for a Mental Health Support Assistant, working with children and young people who struggle with social, emotional and mental health needs in a specialist school in Wantage. This amazing setting are currently looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant to join them ASAP. We can also accommodate a September start. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health, fostering a safe and engaging environment where learning can happen. These young students struggle with challenging mental health such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD and post-traumatic stress disorder. Your main duties as a Mental Health Support Assistant will include providing support to these students, to help them settle into their routines in school and minimise triggering situations as much as possible. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. You will gain valuable experience in the sector and have the chance to shadow other professionals in the field. The ideal candidate would have some experience working with vulnerable children or young people. Any education, psychology or therapy background is advantageous but graduates will be considered. This would be a fantastic opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Key Information: Mental Health Support Assistant Primary Wantage ASAP start or September Start Full time - long term £90 - £110 Mental Health Support Assistant - Wantage - ASAP / September Start - Full Time
Academics
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Blaenau Gwent ? Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency, is working with welcoming local schools to recruit a dedicated Primary Teacher who is committed to inspiring young learners and creating a positive learning environment across Blaenau Gwent . This exciting Primary Teacher role in Blaenau Gwent is available for a start date of September. You'll become part of a supportive school community that values collaboration, professional development, and delivering high-quality education. As a Primary Teacher , you will plan and deliver engaging lessons, maintain positive classroom behaviour, and work closely with teaching assistants to ensure every pupil reaches their full potential. Your enthusiasm and commitment will make a real difference to children throughout Blaenau Gwent . What is on offer: Long-term opportunity within a welcoming primary school Competitive daily pay of 173- 175, depending on experience, inclusive of holiday pay Ongoing support and expert guidance from Academics Simple and efficient online timesheet system If you're an enthusiastic Primary Teacher ready to make an impact in Blaenau Gwent , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics on (phone number removed) for more information.