Envision Education

Teaching Assistant - Mainstream & Specialist Schools Location: Watford and across Hertfordshire Contract: Full-time, temporary Envision Education is recruiting caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream and specialist schools across Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in education, childcare, residential care, volunteering or personal experience supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The Role Support pupils individually and in small groups. Help children access learning and develop communication and social skills. Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence. Support pupils with additional needs, including personal care where required. Work alongside teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment. About You Experience supporting children or young people, particularly those with SEND. Patient, reliable and adaptable. Good communication and teamwork skills. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Relevant qualifications are welcome but not essential for every role. Training will be provided. What We Offer Opportunities in mainstream and specialist schools. Support from a friendly education recruitment team. A straightforward registration process. Opportunities to gain experience and develop your career in education. Requirements: Right to work in the UK and a willingness to obtain an appropriate DBS check if needed. Visa sponsorship is not available. Apply Today If you're passionate about helping children learn, grow and feel included, send your CV to Envision Education to explore Teaching Assistant opportunities across Hertfordshire.

Unqualified SEND Support Assistant - St Albans Location: St Albans Contract: Temporary, Full-time Pay: Competitive, depending on experience and skills Envision Education is recruiting a caring and enthusiastic SEND Support Assistant for a welcoming primary school in St Albans. This is a great opportunity to support children with additional needs in a positive, inclusive learning environment. No formal teaching qualification is required. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support. Help pupils develop learning, communication and social skills. Support therapy sessions and follow individual support plans. Prepare classroom resources and activities. Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour. Work alongside teachers and other professionals to meet pupils' needs. Requirements Recent UK experience working with children or young people. Experience in education, childcare, care or support work is desirable. Patient, caring and proactive approach. Good communication and teamwork skills. An enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one. Why Join Envision Education? Access to opportunities across London and the Home Counties. Support from a friendly, experienced recruitment team. Quick registration with Zoom interviews. Free CPD training worth 144.50 once cleared to work. Rated 4.9/5 on Google. Apply Today Send your up-to-date CV to explore this opportunity and take the next step in your education career. Safeguarding: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available. An appropriate DBS check and relevant pre-employment safeguarding checks will be required. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Part-Time School Premises Assistant / Caretaker Location: Hemel Hempstead Sector: Education Contract: Temporary, part-time - 20 hours per week We are recruiting on behalf of an academy trust for a dependable, hands-on and proactive Premises Assistant / Site Manager to take responsibility for supporting the day-to-day operation and maintenance of two school sites. This is a varied, practical role combining general maintenance, repairs and caretaking with site management, staff supervision and responsibility for health and safety, security and site standards. You will play a key role in keeping both sites safe, secure and running efficiently. One of the schools is currently undergoing a rebuild, providing an opportunity to be involved in the development of a modern school environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs and hands-on caretaking duties. Undertake health and safety inspections and statutory compliance checks. Manage day-to-day site operations, maintenance schedules and external contractors. Supervise premises staff, allocating duties and supporting their development. Take responsibility for site security, cleanliness, grounds and overall presentation. Assist with budgets, purchasing, procurement and premises improvement projects. Ensure both school sites are maintained to a high standard. About You Practical, hands-on experience in DIY, building maintenance or general property maintenance. A good working knowledge of health and safety requirements. Confident organising workloads, solving problems and taking responsibility. Experience overseeing contractors and supervising or coordinating staff. A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and use your initiative. Flexible and willing to travel between both school sites. Previous experience within a school or educational setting would be advantageous but is not essential. The successful candidate must be able to undertake the responsibilities across both contracts. Safeguarding The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, provide satisfactory references and complete all relevant pre-employment checks. Online searches will also be conducted in line with safeguarding guidance. Interested? If you are practical, reliable and take pride in maintaining buildings and facilities to a high standard, we would like to hear from you. Apply today and become an important part of a school team, helping to keep its premises safe, secure and well maintained.