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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Papworth Hall School, Papworth Everard CB23 3RD Salary: £12,853.16 per annum / £13.25 p/h ( not pro rata ) Hours: 21.75 hours per week Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our growth in service, Papworth Hall School is looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our team. About the Role You will play a key role in creating a positive, welcoming lunchtime experience for our pupils, supporting their health, wellbeing, and enjoyment of school life. Working alongside the Kitchen Manager, you will assist in preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals that cater to all learners, including those with specific dietary requirements. You'll also have daily interaction with pupils, helping make lunchtimes calm, enjoyable, and inclusive for children with a range of special educational needs. Strong communication skills, patience, and a friendly approach are essential to this role. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive, close-knit school environment where your contribution will be valued and appreciated. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparing, cooking, and serving healthy, nutritious meals. Ensure lunchtimes run smoothly and safely, maintaining a positive and calm atmosphere. Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, organised, and in line with hygiene standards. Support pupils during lunchtime, reporting any concerns to teaching staff. Follow food hygiene, health & safety, and school safeguarding policies. Experience & Qualifications Catering or hospitality qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ) preferred. Level 2 Food Safety Certificate. Experience in a similar role is desirable. Ability to prepare fresh, nutritious meals to a high standard. About Us Papworth Hall School is in the picturesque village in Cambridgeshire. It is within close proximity to Huntingdon and Cambridge. Our new specialist school caters for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs and has the capacity for 30 students. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

SEN Teaching Assistant (full-time, temporary) Salford £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The School and Role We have several vacancies for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special needs primary school in Salford.The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils who have learning difficulties and usually with a statement of Special Educational Needs. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be prepared to go the extra mile to support very special young people. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way. Meet the holistic needs of the pupils of the children under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff. Have an enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs Be committed to personal learning and development What we offer As an SEN Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm Salary: £17,728.50 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you someone who loves being part of a friendly team, enjoys practical work, and takes pride in creating tasty, nutritious meals? Do you want a role where your efforts help brighten the school day for children and young people? If so, Trent Acres School is excited to welcome a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to our growing team! About the Role As our Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a key part in keeping our kitchen running smoothly and our pupils happily fed. Working closely with our Cook/Supervisor, you'll help prepare, cook and serve meals that pupils genuinely enjoy. Every day brings something new - from supporting food prep on site, to helping prepare meals for partner schools, to ensuring lunchtimes are safe, smooth and positive for everyone. Your work supports a warm, caring environment where children thrive. What You'll Be Doing You will: Help prepare, cook and serve meals - including catering for special dietary needs Keep the kitchen, equipment and dining areas clean, tidy and hygienic Support food preparation for our school and occasionally for partner schools Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety Assist with stock checks and report shortages or issues Record meal numbers, cancellations and changes Support lunchtime supervision to help children enjoy a safe, positive break Report behaviour concerns to teaching staff when needed What We're Looking For Someone who is: Positive, reliable and ready to get stuck in Able to work well in a friendly, fast-paced environment Committed to cleanliness, safety and high food hygiene standards A great communicator with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn Keen to take part in training and grow within the role About the school Options Trent Acres School is currently undergoing development and increasing its pupils numbers transitioning from 30 pupils to 60 pupils recently and with approval to open an Early Years Unit and extend our Primary provision. Due to this exciting time for the School the job roles currently advertised are all new as part of this development. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Children also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, child centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Salary: £15,767.50 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 25 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time plus 3 weeks Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Join Us as a Catering Assistant at Copper Fields School Do you enjoy being part of a busy kitchen where every meal served makes a difference? Are you passionate about supporting young people through nutritious, freshly prepared food? If so, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Catering Assistant, you'll play an important part in creating a positive, healthy and welcoming lunchtime experience for our pupils. You'll help prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals, ensuring dietary needs are met and every child is supported to enjoy a safe, calm and happy lunchtime. Working as part of our friendly kitchen team, you'll maintain high standards of cleanliness, follow food hygiene and safety regulations, and help keep the kitchen running smoothly each day. You'll also interact with pupils, offering guidance and encouragement as they make meal choices, while helping to uphold the school's expectations for behaviour and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Support with the preparation, cooking and serving of meals, including any special dietary requirements. Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness in the kitchen, equipment and dining areas. Assist with clearing and cleaning after service. Provide cover during staff absences to help ensure continuity of service. Monitor food supplies, report any shortages and record cancellations or changes to meal numbers. Uphold all health, safety and food hygiene regulations at all times. Assist with lunchtime supervision to ensure pupils are safe and supported during meals. Share any significant behaviour observations with teaching staff to help maintain a positive school environment. General Expectations Follow safe working practices and maintain a safe, hygienic environment. Work in line with the school's policies, values and commitment to equal opportunities. Maintain high standards of work in line with current legislation and school procedures. Attend training and team meetings as required. Communicate effectively in English to support pupils, staff and the wider school community. About Us Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs. Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. Our wonderful setting in Gunnislake facilitates a nurturing approach for students who have found the mainstream environment unable to meet their needs and a barrier to them being the best they can be. We pride ourselves on our culture of everyone being a unique individual. Together we achieve, through recognising and harnessing our strengths. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm plus 5 training days Salary: £23,638.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Options Barton School is a specialist school for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Following extensive development and refurbishment works, we are expanding our team in preparation for our next intake of students. We are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. This is a truly rewarding role, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of young people. We value our Teaching Assistants and the essential support they provide to the children who attend our school. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Join a passionate team making a genuine difference every day. About Us Options Barton School is an independent special school in North Lincolnshire for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Located in Barton-upon-Humber, we are easily accessible from Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull, and the surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Teaching Assistant Watford, Hertfordshire Full-time A Specialist SEN School in Watford, Hertfordshire is seeking a Teacher for an ongoing part-time role following the January break for the remainder of the academic year with a view to a permanent contract. The successful SEN Teacher will be responsible for supporting the needs of individual pupils and to deliver intervention groups. We are seeking someone who: is enthusiastic and committed to helping children has experience of working with pupils with SEN has high expectations of achievement and behaviour has excellent interpersonal skills Essential requirements: Teaching experience or qualification Enhanced Child Workforce DBS Professional references Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this position as a SEN Teacher in Watford, Hertfordshire. For more information please contact the Tradewind St Albans office on (phone number removed) (url removed)

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm plus 5 training days Salary: £23,638.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Options Barton School is a specialist school for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Following extensive development and refurbishment works, we are expanding our team in preparation for our next intake of students. We are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. This is a truly rewarding role, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of young people. We value our Teaching Assistants and the essential support they provide to the children who attend our school. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Join a passionate team making a genuine difference every day. About Us Options Barton School is an independent special school in North Lincolnshire for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Located in Barton-upon-Humber, we are easily accessible from Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull, and the surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Kitchen Assistant / Cleaner Location: Robins Way School, Amesbury, SP4 8JT Salary: £13.25 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Hours TBC Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant/Cleaner to join our school team at Robins Way School. About the Role In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our pupils and staff. Your work will help ensure high standards of hygiene across the school and support the smooth running of our kitchen and dining facilities. This is a hands-on role where you will combine practical cleaning tasks with assisting in the preparation and serving of meals, supporting pupils' wellbeing and ensuring a safe and hygienic setting for everyone. You will also contribute to a positive school environment by observing and reporting any issues, helping the wider team maintain our high standards. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all designated areas of the school, including classrooms, corridors, toilets, dining hall, and kitchen. Sweep, vacuum, dust, polish, and deep clean surfaces as required, including floors, walls, skirting boards, and internal/external glass. Empty and clean bins, separating waste for recycling where appropriate. Assist in the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals, taking account of special dietary requirements. Clean and clear kitchen equipment and dining areas after meals. Ensure all cleaning materials are used correctly, safely, and economically, following COSHH regulations. Support lunchtime supervision, ensuring meals are completed in a safe and hygienic environment. Report maintenance issues, health and safety hazards, or pupil behaviour observations to the relevant staff. Follow school policies, health and safety guidelines, and food hygiene regulations at all times. What We're Looking For Reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Awareness of health, safety, and food hygiene requirements. Willingness to engage with pupils and contribute to a positive school environment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in their environment, and wants to make a tangible difference to the daily life of an SEN school. About the school Robins Way School based in Amesbury, Wiltshire, is an exciting new addition to the Acorn portfolio. We provide a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for primary-aged pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Every child at Robins Way is seen, heard, and valued. Our mission is to equip them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed, both academically and personally. Through a creative and flexible approach to teaching, we help every child overcome challenges and reach their full potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Do you have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and the ability to create a safe and nurturing environment to assist pupils with their learning? If you have previous experience working/volunteering with children and have excellent levels of Maths and English then Vision for Education has the role for you. Vision for Education is currently looking for enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant to work in a client Secondary School in the local area. About the role and school This role will involve working in subject classrooms in KS3 and KS4, under the direction of class teachers promoting the learning of students with a range of educational needs using your enthusiasm and caring approach to learning. This role will involve facilitating learning across a wide range of subjects including Maths, English, and Science. It is essential that you have experience of working with children in an educational setting; it is desirable that you have knowledge and/or experience of working with children. You will have good literacy, numeracy and IT skills and be able to complete tasks to a high and professional standard with an ability to work independently. This school believes that all children, irrespective of their starting point are entitled to a broad and balanced curriculum. Their innovative curriculum is designed to give all students the opportunity to develop as inquisitive individuals who feel valued and respected. Requirements To be considered for the role of Learning Support Assistant you will: Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school environment or similar. Be experienced in working with smaller nurture groups to boost attainment. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff. Ideally have experience delivering Mathematics and English. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Newcastle Secondary Team on (phone number removed) The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm Salary: £17,728.50 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you someone who loves being part of a friendly team, enjoys practical work, and takes pride in creating tasty, nutritious meals? Do you want a role where your efforts help brighten the school day for children and young people? If so, Trent Acres School is excited to welcome a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to our growing team! About the Role As our Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a key part in keeping our kitchen running smoothly and our pupils happily fed. Working closely with our Cook/Supervisor, you'll help prepare, cook and serve meals that pupils genuinely enjoy. Every day brings something new - from supporting food prep on site, to helping prepare meals for partner schools, to ensuring lunchtimes are safe, smooth and positive for everyone. Your work supports a warm, caring environment where children thrive. What You'll Be Doing You will: Help prepare, cook and serve meals - including catering for special dietary needs Keep the kitchen, equipment and dining areas clean, tidy and hygienic Support food preparation for our school and occasionally for partner schools Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety Assist with stock checks and report shortages or issues Record meal numbers, cancellations and changes Support lunchtime supervision to help children enjoy a safe, positive break Report behaviour concerns to teaching staff when needed What We're Looking For Someone who is: Positive, reliable and ready to get stuck in Able to work well in a friendly, fast-paced environment Committed to cleanliness, safety and high food hygiene standards A great communicator with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn Keen to take part in training and grow within the role About the school Options Trent Acres School is currently undergoing development and increasing its pupils numbers transitioning from 30 pupils to 60 pupils recently and with approval to open an Early Years Unit and extend our Primary provision. Due to this exciting time for the School the job roles currently advertised are all new as part of this development. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Children also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, child centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm plus 5 training days Salary: £23,638.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Options Barton School is a specialist school for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Following extensive development and refurbishment works, we are expanding our team in preparation for our next intake of students. We are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. This is a truly rewarding role, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of young people. We value our Teaching Assistants and the essential support they provide to the children who attend our school. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Join a passionate team making a genuine difference every day. About Us Options Barton School is an independent special school in North Lincolnshire for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Located in Barton-upon-Humber, we are easily accessible from Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull, and the surrounding towns. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Your new company We work with a range of schools in the Stoke-on-Trent area that are looking for Teaching Assistants/HLTA/EYP/SEN TA's within nurseries, Primary & Secondary & SEN Schools to start in January. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require, whether this be full time or part-time with January starts click apply for full job details

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? As part of our exciting growth, Stretton Shires School is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our warm, dedicated, and supportive team. Here, every day brings new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive-both inside the classroom and beyond. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our mission to help every young person achieve their full potential. Your role will be varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding - no two days are ever the same! You will: Provide personalised support in line with each pupil's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Help pupils build vital communication, social, and life skills Assist teachers in delivering creative, high-quality learning experiences Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure every child's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment where every learner can flourish Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Support personal care for pupils as required Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Resilient, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges in a rewarding environment Interested in (or experienced with) autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Ideally experienced in education, care, or support settings, though full training will be provided Qualified in English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above (or equivalent) Motivated to make a genuine impact and grow within a supportive team Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence At Stretton Shires School, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares - where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Bank Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: £13.25 per hour Hours: As Needed Flexible Contract: Bank Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As our school continues to grow, we're looking for caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic Bank Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated team at Underley Garden School in Kirkby Lonsdale. This flexible role is perfect for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of complex learning difficulties and disabilities. As a Bank Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital part in supporting pupils' learning, wellbeing, and personal development - helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing, structured environment. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you'll help deliver engaging learning experiences, provide one-to-one and group support, and assist pupils in developing confidence, independence, and key life skills. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils' learning and progress under the guidance of the class teacher. Assisting in structured lessons and activities, adapting support to meet individual needs. Helping pupils stay engaged, focused, and motivated throughout their school day. Promoting positive behaviour and applying effective strategies in line with school policy. Providing pastoral care and emotional support to help pupils feel safe and valued. Supporting transitions and routines throughout the 24-hour curriculum. Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Taking part in staff meetings and training to continually develop your skills. What We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a special educational needs (SEN) setting. A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs. Strong teamwork skills and a willingness to collaborate with teaching and support staff. A commitment to helping every pupil achieve their best. If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. And because your health, wellbeing, and happiness matter to us, you'll enjoy a fantastic rewards package through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista - giving you the freedom to choose the benefits that best suit you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: December 2025 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Acorn Park School is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, close-knit team in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity to use your specialist skills, lead a team of learning support assistants, and create a learning environment where every student can thrive. About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary Schools - Hackney - January Start Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Work Available Term Time Ideal for Aspiring Teachers Secondary schools across Hackney are seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to join them from January. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates who are considering teacher training and want to build hands-on classroom experience. The Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant positions across KS3-KS4 Start Date: January Locations: Secondary schools throughout Hackney Availability: Full-time, part-time and flexible work options Competitive daily rates (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Supporting students in a range of subjects at KS3 & KS4 Providing 1:1 and small-group support, including work with SEN learners Assisting class teachers with lesson preparation and general classroom duties Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment About You: A recent graduate (all subjects considered) Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, summer camps or school support) Passionate about education and exploring a route into teaching Confident, proactive and enthusiastic Able to build positive relationships with students and staff Why Choose These Roles? Excellent experience for aspiring teachers Supportive school environments with development opportunities Flexible work to suit your schedule Opportunities across a range of departments and SEN provisions Apply Today If you're a motivated graduate looking for full-time, part-time or flexible work in Hackney from January, please apply with your CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to arrange interviews.

Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Jan 2026 Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term Contracts in Doncaster Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for full-time, long-term opportunities in Doncaster primary schools? At Academics, we're working on a growing number of exciting long-term teaching assistant contracts, but here's the catch - we currently have more roles than people to fill them ! Starting December 2025 or potentially January 2026 If you have a Level 3 qualification and a passion for education, we'd love to hear from you. Once you apply, our experienced team will take the time to understand you . We'll discuss everything that matters - from year groups to locations - to find a role that matches your preferences perfectly. Whether you thrive in KS1, have a soft spot for KS2, or want a school close to home, we'll ensure we connect you with the ideal opportunity. Why Join Us as a Teaching Assistant? Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Personalised Job Matching: Forget one-size-fits-all! We know every Teaching Assistant is unique, and we make it our mission to place you in schools that suit your needs. Support from Education Experts: The consultant who works with schools in Doncaster is a former teacher, giving us the insight to help you transition seamlessly into your new role. Plus, we understand the needs of the children you'll be supporting like no other. Competitive Pay: Earn 400- 500 per week, paid through PAYE so you take home every penny of your hard-earned income - no sneaky fees or deductions! What We're Looking For Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant December 2025 or January 2026 A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential). Enthusiasm for supporting children in their learning and development. Flexibility to work full-time on a long-term basis in Doncaster. The Academics Difference we are helping education and training across Doncaster and south yorkshire At Academics, we pride ourselves on being more than just a recruitment agency. We're a team of former educators passionate about finding the perfect fit for our candidates and schools alike. Many of the schools we partner with work exclusively with us, meaning you'll have access to opportunities not available anywhere else. So, if you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, apply today! Let's have a chat about how we can support you in finding a fulfilling role that aligns with your goals. Academics - connecting exceptional Teaching Assistants with outstanding opportunities in Doncaster primary schools.

Position: Science Teacher Location: Branas school- Corwen, Denbighshire Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £40,000 per annum DOE We are looking for a subject class teacher to educate our pupils in our Estyn registered independent school. We are looking for someone who have an inspirational approach to delivering the curriculum. The successful candidate will join our thriving school and make a real difference to the lives of our learners. The school: Branas School supports young people aged 11-18, many of our pupils may have experienced significant adverse childhood experiences and as a result present with complex needs. Our school supports young people with complex social, emotional and mental health needs and mild to moderate learning difficulties, requiring nurture and motivation from teachers who are dedicated and driven to help them release their true potential. Through personalised support, we help our young people achieve their goals and overcome previous barriers to learning and achievement. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. Requirements: Teaching qualification and experience. A thorough understanding of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues. A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice. The Role will include: Teaching small groups of pupils within the classroom. Prepare and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the pupils needs. Support other staff members to deliver high quality education consistently. Develop and adapt conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of learners. Work closely with SEND teaching assistants to define appropriate activities for the learners in relation to the curriculum. Manage behaviour of learners. 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. Caretech 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. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. Caretech 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.

Secondary Schools Recruitment Consultant - Academics Elstead, Surrey (Near Guildford) Are you a driven, people-focused professional with a passion for supporting secondary education? Whether you're an experienced recruiter or an ambitious individual looking to begin a career in education recruitment, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join Academics as a Secondary Schools Recruitment Consultant. About Us Academics is a leading UK education recruitment agency based in Elstead, Surrey, near Guildford. We specialise in providing high-quality teaching and support staff to schools across the region. Our Secondary Division plays a vital role in connecting outstanding teachers, support staff and leaders with the schools that need them most. Position Overview As a Secondary Schools Recruitment Consultant, you will work closely with secondary schools to understand their staffing needs and provide a tailored, high-quality recruitment service. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building long-term relationships, and is motivated by helping schools secure excellent candidates. You will work across a wide range of secondary roles-including subject teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, pastoral staff and school leaders-ensuring exceptional service for both candidates and schools. Key Responsibilities Build strong, trusting relationships with secondary schools to understand their staffing requirements Source, screen and interview candidates for a wide variety of secondary school roles Manage the full recruitment cycle from initial vacancy to successful placement Grow and maintain a high-quality pipeline of candidates Ensure excellent service standards for both clients and candidates Stay informed about secondary education trends, curriculum changes, and staffing needs Contribute to the wider success and growth of the Secondary Division Requirements For Trainee Consultants: A bachelor's degree or relevant experience (education background advantageous) Confident communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask A proactive, resilient and ambitious mindset For Experienced Consultants: Proven success in recruitment-education recruitment and/or Secondary sector highly desirable Strong client management skills and existing relationships within the education community A results-driven approach with a track record of achieving targets Ability to work strategically to grow a secondary desk Academics is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in strengthening secondary education across Sussex and Surrey - apply today and become a valued part of our Secondary Schools team!