This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Teacher of Psychology to run a popular A-Level subject department of keen and highly able students. This post would suit someone new to middle leadership or someone experienced who relishes the opportunity to teach in a high-performing all girls' school. What we offer: A unique selling point as a school within an all girls' schools trust An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and students Access to Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan for individual and dependants A vibrant CPD programme with the opportunity to pursue National professional qualifications and collaborate across the Trust A two-week October half-term break A generous contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Free tea/coffee/squash available in the staff room Staff end-of-term social events Our commitment to you: At Nonsuch High School for Girls, staff are our most valued asset, and we are deeply committed to wellbeing, professional growth, and creating a supportive working environment. Our Trust-wide Wellbeing Strategy ensures manageable workload expectations, with no written reports, limited data drops, and a clear, progression-focused assessment framework. Staff benefit from a collaborative and friendly community, an exciting programme of professional development, and family-friendly policies, including flexible leave and access to an on-site day care nursery. With a maximum teaching load of 43 periods per fortnight, extended mid-morning breaks, and the flexibility to leave the site during non-teaching time, we are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and supporting staff wellbeing. Situated in 22 acres of beautiful grounds, we offer excellent facilities, a proactive support team, and a strong culture of development through mentoring, CPD, and cross-Trust networking opportunities. Key responsibilities for the role include: teaching key stage 5 being a form tutor to either a KS3, 4 or 5 group organising extra-curricular activities and contributing to the wider life of the school The successful candidate will: be a qualified teacher with a track record of successful teaching of Psychology be able to inspire and enthuse students show evidence of continuing professional development have awareness and understanding of curriculum priorities for Psychology be able to articulate the wider importance of their subject in developing young people be excited by the prospect of joining a department and the wider school team Key Application Dates: Shortlisting Date: Monday, 18th May 2026 Interview Date: Friday, 22nd May 2026 Start Date: September 2026 Safer recruitment: The Girls' Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities. Please see our Recruitment Pack for more details about our school, the job description and person specification. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. Sponsorship: We are not able to offer sponsorship to non-settled individuals for a Skilled Worker Visa.
May 02, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Teacher of Psychology to run a popular A-Level subject department of keen and highly able students. This post would suit someone new to middle leadership or someone experienced who relishes the opportunity to teach in a high-performing all girls' school. What we offer: A unique selling point as a school within an all girls' schools trust An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and students Access to Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan for individual and dependants A vibrant CPD programme with the opportunity to pursue National professional qualifications and collaborate across the Trust A two-week October half-term break A generous contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Free tea/coffee/squash available in the staff room Staff end-of-term social events Our commitment to you: At Nonsuch High School for Girls, staff are our most valued asset, and we are deeply committed to wellbeing, professional growth, and creating a supportive working environment. Our Trust-wide Wellbeing Strategy ensures manageable workload expectations, with no written reports, limited data drops, and a clear, progression-focused assessment framework. Staff benefit from a collaborative and friendly community, an exciting programme of professional development, and family-friendly policies, including flexible leave and access to an on-site day care nursery. With a maximum teaching load of 43 periods per fortnight, extended mid-morning breaks, and the flexibility to leave the site during non-teaching time, we are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and supporting staff wellbeing. Situated in 22 acres of beautiful grounds, we offer excellent facilities, a proactive support team, and a strong culture of development through mentoring, CPD, and cross-Trust networking opportunities. Key responsibilities for the role include: teaching key stage 5 being a form tutor to either a KS3, 4 or 5 group organising extra-curricular activities and contributing to the wider life of the school The successful candidate will: be a qualified teacher with a track record of successful teaching of Psychology be able to inspire and enthuse students show evidence of continuing professional development have awareness and understanding of curriculum priorities for Psychology be able to articulate the wider importance of their subject in developing young people be excited by the prospect of joining a department and the wider school team Key Application Dates: Shortlisting Date: Monday, 18th May 2026 Interview Date: Friday, 22nd May 2026 Start Date: September 2026 Safer recruitment: The Girls' Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities. Please see our Recruitment Pack for more details about our school, the job description and person specification. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. Sponsorship: We are not able to offer sponsorship to non-settled individuals for a Skilled Worker Visa.
SEN Teaching Assistant - RochdaleA specialist SEN secondary school in Rochdale is expanding and is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their growing team. The school supports pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs and provides a structured, supportive environment where pupils are supported to work towards GCSEs and positive post-16 outcomes.This role will involve supporting pupils across multiple year groups, working within small classes of up to 10 pupils.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils to access a bespoke secondary curriculum. Pupils benefit from clear routines, consistent expectations and communication-focused support. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to help pupils engage in learning, develop independence and build confidence as they progress through secondary education.Support may be provided within lessons, during group work or on a more focused 1:1 basis, depending on pupil need.Key Responsibilities-Support pupils with autism and associated SLCN across secondary year groups-Assist pupils working towards GCSE qualifications-Support learning within small classes of up to 10 pupils-Use structured routines, visual supports and communication strategies-Support pupils with organisation, focus and engagement in lessons-Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour-Work collaboratively with class teachers, SEN staff and therapists-Contribute to a calm, inclusive and structured learning environmentThe school welcomes applications from candidates with experience in:- SEN secondary schools or specialist provisions- Autism or communication-focused settings- Education, care or support roles with young people- Psychology, SEN or education-related backgroundsThe ideal candidate will be:- Patient, consistent and supportive- Confident working with autistic pupils and communication needs- Comfortable supporting pupils at secondary level- Able to adapt support across different year groups- Committed to helping pupils achieve academic and personal outcomesRequirements- Full-time availability, Monday to Friday- Experience or strong interest in SEN, particularly autism and SLCN- A calm, reliable and proactive approach.What the School Offers- A growing SEN school with a clear vision and strong leadership- Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios- A supportive team environment- A rewarding role supporting pupils toward GCSE successIf you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking to work in a secondary SEN school in Rochdale and want to support pupils with autism to achieve their full potential, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - RochdaleA specialist SEN secondary school in Rochdale is expanding and is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their growing team. The school supports pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs and provides a structured, supportive environment where pupils are supported to work towards GCSEs and positive post-16 outcomes.This role will involve supporting pupils across multiple year groups, working within small classes of up to 10 pupils.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils to access a bespoke secondary curriculum. Pupils benefit from clear routines, consistent expectations and communication-focused support. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to help pupils engage in learning, develop independence and build confidence as they progress through secondary education.Support may be provided within lessons, during group work or on a more focused 1:1 basis, depending on pupil need.Key Responsibilities-Support pupils with autism and associated SLCN across secondary year groups-Assist pupils working towards GCSE qualifications-Support learning within small classes of up to 10 pupils-Use structured routines, visual supports and communication strategies-Support pupils with organisation, focus and engagement in lessons-Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour-Work collaboratively with class teachers, SEN staff and therapists-Contribute to a calm, inclusive and structured learning environmentThe school welcomes applications from candidates with experience in:- SEN secondary schools or specialist provisions- Autism or communication-focused settings- Education, care or support roles with young people- Psychology, SEN or education-related backgroundsThe ideal candidate will be:- Patient, consistent and supportive- Confident working with autistic pupils and communication needs- Comfortable supporting pupils at secondary level- Able to adapt support across different year groups- Committed to helping pupils achieve academic and personal outcomesRequirements- Full-time availability, Monday to Friday- Experience or strong interest in SEN, particularly autism and SLCN- A calm, reliable and proactive approach.What the School Offers- A growing SEN school with a clear vision and strong leadership- Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios- A supportive team environment- A rewarding role supporting pupils toward GCSE successIf you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking to work in a secondary SEN school in Rochdale and want to support pupils with autism to achieve their full potential, apply today. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Are you ready to make a profound impact on the lives of young individuals with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, this captivating opportunity to become a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor with our client in Bolton, Greater Manchester, could be the perfect next step in your career. In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will have the chance to work closely with students, families, and the broader school community, helping to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters academic and personal growth. Earning a competitive salary of £500 - £600 per week, you will be a driving force in supporting students' behavioural, emotional, and social development, guiding them towards achieving their full potential. As a SEN Behaviour Mentor , you will be a beacon of empathy, patience, and adaptability, working tirelessly to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by each student. Your ability to build strong, trusting relationships will be instrumental in creating a safe and supportive space where students feel heard, valued, and empowered to thrive. Alongside your exceptional interpersonal skills, you will possess a deep understanding of behaviour management strategies and a keen eye for identifying the underlying drivers of challenging behaviours. By collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals, you will develop and implement tailored intervention plans that address the root causes of behavioural issues, enabling students to develop self-regulation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills. In this rewarding position, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people, helping them overcome obstacles and unlock their true potential. Your passion for supporting students with SEN, combined with your expertise in behaviour management, will be pivotal in creating a inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student can succeed. Key Responsibilities as a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor : Develop and implement behaviour management plans that address the specific needs of students with SEN Provide one-to-one and group support to students, helping them develop self-regulation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills Foster positive, supportive relationships with students, families, and the wider school community Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to supporting student development Monitor and track student progress, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to achieve optimal outcomes Maintain detailed records and documentation to inform decision-making and report on student progress Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with best practices in SEN behaviour support Contribute to the creation of a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that empowers students to thrive Qualifications and Experience: Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field (e.g. , education, psychology, social work) Minimum 2 years of experience working with students with special educational needs, preferably in a behaviour support or mentoring role Demonstrated expertise in behaviour management strategies and a deep understanding of the drivers of challenging behaviours Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and professionals Proficiency in creating and implementing tailored intervention plans to address individual student needs Keen observational skills and the ability to analyse data to inform decision-making and track student progress Commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for supporting the growth and success of students with SEN If you are excited by the prospect of becoming a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is committed to empowering students with special educational needs to reach their full potential.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a profound impact on the lives of young individuals with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, this captivating opportunity to become a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor with our client in Bolton, Greater Manchester, could be the perfect next step in your career. In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will have the chance to work closely with students, families, and the broader school community, helping to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters academic and personal growth. Earning a competitive salary of £500 - £600 per week, you will be a driving force in supporting students' behavioural, emotional, and social development, guiding them towards achieving their full potential. As a SEN Behaviour Mentor , you will be a beacon of empathy, patience, and adaptability, working tirelessly to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by each student. Your ability to build strong, trusting relationships will be instrumental in creating a safe and supportive space where students feel heard, valued, and empowered to thrive. Alongside your exceptional interpersonal skills, you will possess a deep understanding of behaviour management strategies and a keen eye for identifying the underlying drivers of challenging behaviours. By collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals, you will develop and implement tailored intervention plans that address the root causes of behavioural issues, enabling students to develop self-regulation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills. In this rewarding position, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people, helping them overcome obstacles and unlock their true potential. Your passion for supporting students with SEN, combined with your expertise in behaviour management, will be pivotal in creating a inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student can succeed. Key Responsibilities as a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor : Develop and implement behaviour management plans that address the specific needs of students with SEN Provide one-to-one and group support to students, helping them develop self-regulation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills Foster positive, supportive relationships with students, families, and the wider school community Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to supporting student development Monitor and track student progress, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to achieve optimal outcomes Maintain detailed records and documentation to inform decision-making and report on student progress Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with best practices in SEN behaviour support Contribute to the creation of a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that empowers students to thrive Qualifications and Experience: Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field (e.g. , education, psychology, social work) Minimum 2 years of experience working with students with special educational needs, preferably in a behaviour support or mentoring role Demonstrated expertise in behaviour management strategies and a deep understanding of the drivers of challenging behaviours Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and professionals Proficiency in creating and implementing tailored intervention plans to address individual student needs Keen observational skills and the ability to analyse data to inform decision-making and track student progress Commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for supporting the growth and success of students with SEN If you are excited by the prospect of becoming a Full-time SEN Behaviour Mentor and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is committed to empowering students with special educational needs to reach their full potential.
Are you an experienced support worker seeking a role in education? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? A friendly and unique Special School in Lewisham are seeking an Autism Support Worker to join their team full-time as soon as possible. The school caters for children and young people with Autism as their primary needs. There are also pupils with Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Needs and ADHD. This is therefore the perfect opportunity for an experienced Support Worker or recent Graduate to further their experience with SEND. As an Autism Support Worker, you will work alongside the class teacher and provide 1-2-1 support during the lessons. You will build a strong relationship with all pupils, and learn to cater for each of their social and emotional needs. You will help manage any challenging behaviour that may arise, and also ensure each pupil is engaged and focused in class. Above all else, you will help make the classroom and a fun and exciting environment. The school are looking for an enthusiastic and bubbly Autism Support Worker who has a passion for supporting vulnerable young people. A recent graduate would be perfect for this role, with a relevant degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Any experience working with Autism would be beneficial, this could be professional or personal experience. Empathy and flexibility are also important skills! The school day runs from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and the school are looking for an Autism Support Worker who can work full time, Monday to Friday. Autism Support Worker Lewisham ASAP Start £100 - £117 per day Specialist School If you are interested in this role, please click 'APPLY NOW' and upload your CV today!
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced support worker seeking a role in education? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? A friendly and unique Special School in Lewisham are seeking an Autism Support Worker to join their team full-time as soon as possible. The school caters for children and young people with Autism as their primary needs. There are also pupils with Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Needs and ADHD. This is therefore the perfect opportunity for an experienced Support Worker or recent Graduate to further their experience with SEND. As an Autism Support Worker, you will work alongside the class teacher and provide 1-2-1 support during the lessons. You will build a strong relationship with all pupils, and learn to cater for each of their social and emotional needs. You will help manage any challenging behaviour that may arise, and also ensure each pupil is engaged and focused in class. Above all else, you will help make the classroom and a fun and exciting environment. The school are looking for an enthusiastic and bubbly Autism Support Worker who has a passion for supporting vulnerable young people. A recent graduate would be perfect for this role, with a relevant degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Any experience working with Autism would be beneficial, this could be professional or personal experience. Empathy and flexibility are also important skills! The school day runs from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and the school are looking for an Autism Support Worker who can work full time, Monday to Friday. Autism Support Worker Lewisham ASAP Start £100 - £117 per day Specialist School If you are interested in this role, please click 'APPLY NOW' and upload your CV today!
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Are you an enthusiastic qualified Speech and Language Therapist with over two years experience who would like to develop your skills in Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) settings? We have a great opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team! The South-East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team are looking for an experienced therapist to work in one of our MLD schools. You will work as part of a small team, including Therapists and Assistants, and be supported by a Team Lead with highly specialist skills. This post will be combined with your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You: 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 on 07.05.2026 although we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may interview in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. Interviews are planned for 13.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Are you an enthusiastic qualified Speech and Language Therapist with over two years experience who would like to develop your skills in Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) settings? We have a great opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team! The South-East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team are looking for an experienced therapist to work in one of our MLD schools. You will work as part of a small team, including Therapists and Assistants, and be supported by a Team Lead with highly specialist skills. This post will be combined with your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You: 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 on 07.05.2026 although we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may interview in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. Interviews are planned for 13.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Are you a qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) who wants to work in schools or colleges, in a supportive, well-trained team, grounded in evidence-based practice? Our specialist schools are expanding, and we are seeking SLTs with at least two years experience to take on new link roles in the following settings: Brooklands College in Weybridge, including their Neuropod for Autistic young people Hopescourt School in Walton on Thames, opening their new primary wing A specialist ASD centre attached to Chandlers Field School in West Molesey You will be based in one of these Elmbridge settings with other SLTs and Assistants, as well as holding another caseload linked to your interests, including mainstream and dysphagia. We also cover the boroughs of Epsom & Ewell, and Spelthorne, and our office base is in Weybridge. This role has a c ompetitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Our Offer to You 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, and encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carers leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 on 12.05.2026 although we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may interview in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. Interviews are planned for 20th and 21st May. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) who wants to work in schools or colleges, in a supportive, well-trained team, grounded in evidence-based practice? Our specialist schools are expanding, and we are seeking SLTs with at least two years experience to take on new link roles in the following settings: Brooklands College in Weybridge, including their Neuropod for Autistic young people Hopescourt School in Walton on Thames, opening their new primary wing A specialist ASD centre attached to Chandlers Field School in West Molesey You will be based in one of these Elmbridge settings with other SLTs and Assistants, as well as holding another caseload linked to your interests, including mainstream and dysphagia. We also cover the boroughs of Epsom & Ewell, and Spelthorne, and our office base is in Weybridge. This role has a c ompetitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Our Offer to You 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, and encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carers leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 on 12.05.2026 although we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may interview in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. Interviews are planned for 20th and 21st May. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Dorking! The School: This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essential Personal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist 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 Start date ASAP £93-£110 per day - Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: T: E:
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Dorking! The School: This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essential Personal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist 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 Start date ASAP £93-£110 per day - Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: T: E:
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Early Intervention (Primary School, Gateshead) Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in NE9 , working within an early intervention role . This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development, offering hands-on experience supporting young learners at a crucial stage of their education. About the Role: Provide early intervention support to pupils in EYFS and KS1 Work 1:1 and in small groups to raise attainment and build confidence Support children with additional learning needs and help overcome barriers to learning Assist in delivering targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social development Work closely with experienced teachers and the SENCO to track progress Gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (any subject, though Education/Psychology-related degrees are advantageous) A strong interest in pursuing a career in education or child-focused roles A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Some experience working with children (desirable but not essential) Why This Role? Ideal stepping stone into teacher training or further study Opportunity to gain practical classroom experience Support and guidance from experienced educators A welcoming and inclusive school environment Competitive daily rate This role is perfect for a graduate looking to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience in a primary school setting. Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: - A competitive salary depending on experience Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants Professional and organised structure 24-hour service A rewarding teaching environment Professional career development Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team About Prospero Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice. IND-TA
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Early Intervention (Primary School, Gateshead) Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in NE9 , working within an early intervention role . This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development, offering hands-on experience supporting young learners at a crucial stage of their education. About the Role: Provide early intervention support to pupils in EYFS and KS1 Work 1:1 and in small groups to raise attainment and build confidence Support children with additional learning needs and help overcome barriers to learning Assist in delivering targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social development Work closely with experienced teachers and the SENCO to track progress Gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (any subject, though Education/Psychology-related degrees are advantageous) A strong interest in pursuing a career in education or child-focused roles A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Some experience working with children (desirable but not essential) Why This Role? Ideal stepping stone into teacher training or further study Opportunity to gain practical classroom experience Support and guidance from experienced educators A welcoming and inclusive school environment Competitive daily rate This role is perfect for a graduate looking to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience in a primary school setting. Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: - A competitive salary depending on experience Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants Professional and organised structure 24-hour service A rewarding teaching environment Professional career development Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team About Prospero Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice. IND-TA
Our client, a leading educational organisation in Lambeth, London, is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Behaviour Mentor to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £110 - £111 per day, making it an excellent choice for experienced professionals seeking a rewarding role. As a Behaviour Mentor , you will be responsible for supporting and guiding young learners in developing positive behavioural patterns. Your role will be instrumental in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teachers, counsellors, and other support staff to implement tailored strategies that address individual student needs. Key responsibilities of the Behaviour Mentor role include: Providing one-on-one and small group support to students struggling with behavioural challenges, helping them develop self-regulation skills and positive coping mechanisms. Collaborating with teachers to identify and address the root causes of disruptive behaviours, and implementing effective intervention strategies. Maintaining detailed records of student progress, behavioural incidents, and the interventions implemented, ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders. Facilitating targeted workshops and group activities that promote social-emotional learning, conflict resolution, and positive decision-making. Liaising with parents/guardians to foster a strong partnership and ensure a consistent approach to behaviour management both at school and at home. Contributing to the development and implementation of the school's behaviour policy, ensuring it aligns with best practices and meets the needs of the student population. Providing guidance and mentoring to other staff members on effective behaviour management techniques. Participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices in the field of behaviour management. To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field, with a strong understanding of child and adolescent development. Extensive experience working with young people in a mentoring, coaching, or teaching capacity, particularly in addressing behavioural challenges. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students, parents, and colleagues. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations. Creativity and adaptability, with the ability to tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of each student. A deep commitment to promoting inclusive and equitable educational practices. Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. A valid Enhanced DBS check (or the willingness to obtain one). If you are an experienced and dedicated professional who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Behaviour Mentor role. Please submit your CV to our client for consideration. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading educational organisation in Lambeth, London, is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Behaviour Mentor to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £110 - £111 per day, making it an excellent choice for experienced professionals seeking a rewarding role. As a Behaviour Mentor , you will be responsible for supporting and guiding young learners in developing positive behavioural patterns. Your role will be instrumental in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teachers, counsellors, and other support staff to implement tailored strategies that address individual student needs. Key responsibilities of the Behaviour Mentor role include: Providing one-on-one and small group support to students struggling with behavioural challenges, helping them develop self-regulation skills and positive coping mechanisms. Collaborating with teachers to identify and address the root causes of disruptive behaviours, and implementing effective intervention strategies. Maintaining detailed records of student progress, behavioural incidents, and the interventions implemented, ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders. Facilitating targeted workshops and group activities that promote social-emotional learning, conflict resolution, and positive decision-making. Liaising with parents/guardians to foster a strong partnership and ensure a consistent approach to behaviour management both at school and at home. Contributing to the development and implementation of the school's behaviour policy, ensuring it aligns with best practices and meets the needs of the student population. Providing guidance and mentoring to other staff members on effective behaviour management techniques. Participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices in the field of behaviour management. To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field, with a strong understanding of child and adolescent development. Extensive experience working with young people in a mentoring, coaching, or teaching capacity, particularly in addressing behavioural challenges. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students, parents, and colleagues. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations. Creativity and adaptability, with the ability to tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of each student. A deep commitment to promoting inclusive and equitable educational practices. Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. A valid Enhanced DBS check (or the willingness to obtain one). If you are an experienced and dedicated professional who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Behaviour Mentor role. Please submit your CV to our client for consideration. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Camden Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Academic Year - Temp to Perm Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Camden We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" school located in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy. The Role: Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals Providing 1:1 and small group support Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology Graduate Passionate about child development and inclusive education Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN Able to commit to a full-time role in Camden This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Islington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Camden!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Camden Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Academic Year - Temp to Perm Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Camden We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" school located in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy. The Role: Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals Providing 1:1 and small group support Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology Graduate Passionate about child development and inclusive education Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN Able to commit to a full-time role in Camden This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Islington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Camden!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Company Overview : The Supply Register are a managed service working alongside 5 multi academy trusts within Devon & Cornwall including Plymouth CAST, Dartmoor Academy Trust, WAVE Academy Trust and Transforming futures trust. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the schools SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to support students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they require to thrive academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations for students with SEN. Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and empowered. Collaborate with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies as needed. Help students develop essential life skills, independence, and confidence. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience working with children or young adults with special educational needs is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the diverse needs of students with SEN. Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field are advantageous but not essential. Willingness to undergo relevant training and continuous professional development. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Weekly pay every Friday Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN. Dedicated partnership manager (Emily) who you can text/call whenever needed Refer a friend scheme - How to Apply: Please send your resume/CV to (url removed) or apply via this vacancy. The Supply Register is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children s barred list check.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Company Overview : The Supply Register are a managed service working alongside 5 multi academy trusts within Devon & Cornwall including Plymouth CAST, Dartmoor Academy Trust, WAVE Academy Trust and Transforming futures trust. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the schools SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to support students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they require to thrive academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations for students with SEN. Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and empowered. Collaborate with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies as needed. Help students develop essential life skills, independence, and confidence. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience working with children or young adults with special educational needs is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the diverse needs of students with SEN. Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field are advantageous but not essential. Willingness to undergo relevant training and continuous professional development. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Weekly pay every Friday Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN. Dedicated partnership manager (Emily) who you can text/call whenever needed Refer a friend scheme - How to Apply: Please send your resume/CV to (url removed) or apply via this vacancy. The Supply Register is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children s barred list check.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Milk Education are working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive secondary school who are looking to appoint a Graduate Teaching Assistant to start ASAP until the end of the school year. This role is ideal for graduates from any subject background who are interested in gaining valuable school-based experience, particularly those considering a future career in teaching, education, psychology, youth work, or pastoral support. The Role: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students across KS3 and KS4 in and out of the classroom Work alongside teachers to help deliver engaging lessons Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students where required Assist with behaviour management and classroom engagement Support pupils with additional learning or pastoral needs About You: A graduate of any subject specialism UK experience working with children or young people Relevant experience may include: Youth centres or community-based projects 1:1 or small-group tutoring Sports coaching or sports clubs Summer camps, mentoring, or volunteering Enthusiastic, reliable, and confident supporting young people Keen to gain hands on experience within a secondary school setting Why work with Milk Education? Competitive daily rates of pay Weekly pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Free access to CPD and training opportunities Long term placements to build meaningful school experience A people first education agency that supports your career development This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build experience within education before progressing into teaching or related career pathways.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Milk Education are working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive secondary school who are looking to appoint a Graduate Teaching Assistant to start ASAP until the end of the school year. This role is ideal for graduates from any subject background who are interested in gaining valuable school-based experience, particularly those considering a future career in teaching, education, psychology, youth work, or pastoral support. The Role: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students across KS3 and KS4 in and out of the classroom Work alongside teachers to help deliver engaging lessons Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students where required Assist with behaviour management and classroom engagement Support pupils with additional learning or pastoral needs About You: A graduate of any subject specialism UK experience working with children or young people Relevant experience may include: Youth centres or community-based projects 1:1 or small-group tutoring Sports coaching or sports clubs Summer camps, mentoring, or volunteering Enthusiastic, reliable, and confident supporting young people Keen to gain hands on experience within a secondary school setting Why work with Milk Education? Competitive daily rates of pay Weekly pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Free access to CPD and training opportunities Long term placements to build meaningful school experience A people first education agency that supports your career development This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build experience within education before progressing into teaching or related career pathways.
Behaviour Support Assistant (Challenging Behaviour) Location: Bristol & Bath Salary: Day rate Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible opportunities available) About the Role We are looking for a committed and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join a supportive school team across Bristol and Bath. This role focuses on working closely with students who present with challenging behaviour, helping them to engage positively in their learning and develop important social and emotional skills. You will play a key role in creating a structured, safe, and supportive environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural needs Implement school behaviour strategies consistently and effectively Support students in developing self-regulation, social skills, and positive behaviour patterns Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support individual plans Use de-escalation strategies calmly and professionally when needed Monitor, record, and report on student behaviour and progress Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress About You We are looking for someone who brings: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (school or similar setting preferred) A calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain professional under pressure A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection A genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable learners Desirable (but not essential) Qualifications in education, psychology, youth work, or related fields Experience supporting SEN, SEMH, or autism Behaviour management training (e.g. , Team Teach or equivalent) What We Offer A supportive and inclusive school environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Access to a dedicated CPD Academy for continued growth The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives Competitive pay and benefits Safeguarding & Compliance We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All applicants must meet the required qualifications and training standards. This is a temporary position; however, there may be opportunities for it to become permanent in the future. We are committed to safeguarding and undertakes appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education , including online searches for shortlisted candidates. All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check. Full support is provided.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Support Assistant (Challenging Behaviour) Location: Bristol & Bath Salary: Day rate Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible opportunities available) About the Role We are looking for a committed and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join a supportive school team across Bristol and Bath. This role focuses on working closely with students who present with challenging behaviour, helping them to engage positively in their learning and develop important social and emotional skills. You will play a key role in creating a structured, safe, and supportive environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural needs Implement school behaviour strategies consistently and effectively Support students in developing self-regulation, social skills, and positive behaviour patterns Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support individual plans Use de-escalation strategies calmly and professionally when needed Monitor, record, and report on student behaviour and progress Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress About You We are looking for someone who brings: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (school or similar setting preferred) A calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain professional under pressure A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection A genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable learners Desirable (but not essential) Qualifications in education, psychology, youth work, or related fields Experience supporting SEN, SEMH, or autism Behaviour management training (e.g. , Team Teach or equivalent) What We Offer A supportive and inclusive school environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Access to a dedicated CPD Academy for continued growth The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives Competitive pay and benefits Safeguarding & Compliance We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All applicants must meet the required qualifications and training standards. This is a temporary position; however, there may be opportunities for it to become permanent in the future. We are committed to safeguarding and undertakes appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education , including online searches for shortlisted candidates. All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check. Full support is provided.
Job: Teacher of Social Science School: Secondary Academy, Bexley, Southeast London Annual Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS outer London £37,928 - £56,217 Contract: Permanent, full-time Start date: September 2026 Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary Academy in Bexley, in Southeast London bordering Kent. They are looking for apermanent full-time Teacher of Social Science . You'll deliver high-quality teaching in Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Psychology or Health & Social Care), ensuring that all students achieve excellent outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to teach a variety of the Social Science subjects, including RS and Criminology. The Academy offers: Teachers' pension Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Free parking Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans The Social Science department is made up of a team of enthusiastic and experienced teachers who are committed to providing high-quality education and inspiring students to have a love of Social Science. The Social Sciences Department plays a key role in developing critical thinking among the students and you will have the opportunity to teach a diverse student body. The school is looking for teachers with QTS / QTLS who have KS4 and KS5 teaching experience in Sociology, Psychology or Health and Social Care. They welcome applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat about this Teacher of Social Science job and to apply. An application form is required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Job: Teacher of Social Science School: Secondary Academy, Bexley, Southeast London Annual Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS outer London £37,928 - £56,217 Contract: Permanent, full-time Start date: September 2026 Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary Academy in Bexley, in Southeast London bordering Kent. They are looking for apermanent full-time Teacher of Social Science . You'll deliver high-quality teaching in Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Psychology or Health & Social Care), ensuring that all students achieve excellent outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to teach a variety of the Social Science subjects, including RS and Criminology. The Academy offers: Teachers' pension Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Free parking Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans The Social Science department is made up of a team of enthusiastic and experienced teachers who are committed to providing high-quality education and inspiring students to have a love of Social Science. The Social Sciences Department plays a key role in developing critical thinking among the students and you will have the opportunity to teach a diverse student body. The school is looking for teachers with QTS / QTLS who have KS4 and KS5 teaching experience in Sociology, Psychology or Health and Social Care. They welcome applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat about this Teacher of Social Science job and to apply. An application form is required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
A well-established specialist school in the Crowborough area is seeking a committed and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 7-16 with a range of needs, including autism , social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) difficulties , and complex learning challenges . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who require consistency, patience, and tailored support. Key Responsibilities for Special Needs Teaching Assistant: Support pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis with both academic and emotional needs Assist teachers in implementing personalised learning strategies and behaviour support plans Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence in a structured and therapeutic setting Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviour Collaborate with a dedicated team to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs Be calm, resilient, and supportive, especially when working with challenging behaviour Show strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to the progress and wellbeing of each pupil Hold relevant training or qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, psychology degree, Team Teach) - desirable but not essential Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)
Oct 09, 2025
Contractor
A well-established specialist school in the Crowborough area is seeking a committed and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 7-16 with a range of needs, including autism , social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) difficulties , and complex learning challenges . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who require consistency, patience, and tailored support. Key Responsibilities for Special Needs Teaching Assistant: Support pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis with both academic and emotional needs Assist teachers in implementing personalised learning strategies and behaviour support plans Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence in a structured and therapeutic setting Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviour Collaborate with a dedicated team to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs Be calm, resilient, and supportive, especially when working with challenging behaviour Show strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to the progress and wellbeing of each pupil Hold relevant training or qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, psychology degree, Team Teach) - desirable but not essential Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)
Psychology or Sports Graduates - £500 - £550 per week - immediate starts Sheffield, Chesterfield and the surrounding areas. Most of the positions turn into permanent jobs and a great way to kick start your career and build that portfolio of experience that helps you get those key roles you studied so hard for Are you interested in supporting young people? Do you have what it takes to adapt into a rewarding environment as part of a supportive team? You will be already be living locally and be ready to start when we have completed our mandatory checks. We are seeking Teaching Assistants, Tutors and Support Workers for Primary Schools for long term and short-term roles that in many cases lead to a permanent job. This acts as a great platform if you are looking for a career in education, especially if you are intending to go on and complete your teacher training or work with young people in a wider context. Many of these positions do turn into permanent work and I have had many graduates who have started work with me and have gone on to get their dream job working with young people Teaching PE or in the wider field of Clinical or educational Psychology. We would especially welcome applications if you have an interest or experience in the any of the following areas. • A genuine passion for working with young people and improve their outcomes. • Youth Community work experience. either voluntary or paid. • Have studied one of the following Drama, Sports coaching or Psychology • Outgoing, strong, confident personality and can work independently • Some SEND experience - SEMH, MLD, SEND, Autism or other additional learning needs • Perhaps you have worked in residential support or as a care worker • Possess Team Teach or some physical intervention training or be willing to train for the above to enhance your prospects of progressing. • Mentoring or 1:1 student tuition in either English, Maths or Science • Teaching/Learning Support Assistance/ Numeracy and Literacy support
Oct 09, 2025
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Psychology or Sports Graduates - £500 - £550 per week - immediate starts Sheffield, Chesterfield and the surrounding areas. Most of the positions turn into permanent jobs and a great way to kick start your career and build that portfolio of experience that helps you get those key roles you studied so hard for Are you interested in supporting young people? Do you have what it takes to adapt into a rewarding environment as part of a supportive team? You will be already be living locally and be ready to start when we have completed our mandatory checks. We are seeking Teaching Assistants, Tutors and Support Workers for Primary Schools for long term and short-term roles that in many cases lead to a permanent job. This acts as a great platform if you are looking for a career in education, especially if you are intending to go on and complete your teacher training or work with young people in a wider context. Many of these positions do turn into permanent work and I have had many graduates who have started work with me and have gone on to get their dream job working with young people Teaching PE or in the wider field of Clinical or educational Psychology. We would especially welcome applications if you have an interest or experience in the any of the following areas. • A genuine passion for working with young people and improve their outcomes. • Youth Community work experience. either voluntary or paid. • Have studied one of the following Drama, Sports coaching or Psychology • Outgoing, strong, confident personality and can work independently • Some SEND experience - SEMH, MLD, SEND, Autism or other additional learning needs • Perhaps you have worked in residential support or as a care worker • Possess Team Teach or some physical intervention training or be willing to train for the above to enhance your prospects of progressing. • Mentoring or 1:1 student tuition in either English, Maths or Science • Teaching/Learning Support Assistance/ Numeracy and Literacy support
Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology? A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Kidlington £80-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology? A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Kidlington £80-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start
Job Description: Teaching Assistant (SEMH Focus) Location: Radlett - Education Support Centre Reports to: Assistant Headteacher Contract Type: Full-time (Temp-Perm) Salary: 90- 110 per day. Start Date: School would like a candidate to start ASAP. Job Purpose We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at Education Support Centre, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for someone with previous experience working with individuals with SEMH difficulties and/or mental health backgrounds (e.g., youth support, CAMHS, residential care, or healthcare settings). The successful candidate will support students to re-engage in education, promote emotional wellbeing, and provide a structured, safe, and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting Learning and Engagement for a variety of academic abilities at GCSE level and below. Assist in the delivery of tailored learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher and potentially lead lessons independently. Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH and additional needs, adapting approaches to suit individual learning styles. Help students stay focused, manage tasks, and complete activities that support both academic and personal development. Emotional and Behavioural Support Build trusting and positive relationships with students, many of whom may have experienced trauma, anxiety, or mental health challenges. Implement de-escalation strategies, emotion coaching, and behaviour regulation techniques in line with the centre's behaviour policy. Provide emotional support and pastoral care, helping students develop resilience, self-regulation, and self-esteem. Working with Mental Health and Complex Needs Recognise signs of mental health difficulties and work closely with safeguarding, mental health leads, or external agencies when needed. Maintain appropriate boundaries and a trauma-sensitive approach to care and communication. Collaboration and Communication Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, SEN professionals, and mental health practitioners. Liaise effectively with parents/carers, contributing to regular reviews and meetings regarding student progress and wellbeing. Contribute to a positive, calm, and structured learning environment that supports all pupils to thrive. General Duties Maintain accurate and confidential records of behaviour, progress, and incidents as required. Uphold and promote safeguarding procedures and responsibilities at all times. Contribute to the overall ethos and development of the Education Support Centre. Attend relevant training, CPD sessions, and team meetings. Person Specification Essential: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or mental health conditions. Understanding of the impact of trauma, anxiety, and attachment difficulties on learning. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Desirable: Experience in an alternative provision, PRU (Pupil Referral Unit), special school, or mental health service (e.g. CAMHS, residential support). Knowledge of behaviour management strategies such as TEAM TEACH, MAPA, or de-escalation techniques. Understanding of therapeutic approaches such as trauma-informed practice, restorative practice, or emotion coaching. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, Youth Work, Mental Health First Aid, Counselling, Psychology). We Offer: A supportive and specialist team environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to contribute to the growth of a nurturing and inclusive education setting. A rewarding role that truly makes a difference in young lives. How to Apply Please send your CV and a supporting statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role to Katy Wrighting at Aspire People. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Teaching Assistant (SEMH Focus) Location: Radlett - Education Support Centre Reports to: Assistant Headteacher Contract Type: Full-time (Temp-Perm) Salary: 90- 110 per day. Start Date: School would like a candidate to start ASAP. Job Purpose We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at Education Support Centre, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for someone with previous experience working with individuals with SEMH difficulties and/or mental health backgrounds (e.g., youth support, CAMHS, residential care, or healthcare settings). The successful candidate will support students to re-engage in education, promote emotional wellbeing, and provide a structured, safe, and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting Learning and Engagement for a variety of academic abilities at GCSE level and below. Assist in the delivery of tailored learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher and potentially lead lessons independently. Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH and additional needs, adapting approaches to suit individual learning styles. Help students stay focused, manage tasks, and complete activities that support both academic and personal development. Emotional and Behavioural Support Build trusting and positive relationships with students, many of whom may have experienced trauma, anxiety, or mental health challenges. Implement de-escalation strategies, emotion coaching, and behaviour regulation techniques in line with the centre's behaviour policy. Provide emotional support and pastoral care, helping students develop resilience, self-regulation, and self-esteem. Working with Mental Health and Complex Needs Recognise signs of mental health difficulties and work closely with safeguarding, mental health leads, or external agencies when needed. Maintain appropriate boundaries and a trauma-sensitive approach to care and communication. Collaboration and Communication Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, SEN professionals, and mental health practitioners. Liaise effectively with parents/carers, contributing to regular reviews and meetings regarding student progress and wellbeing. Contribute to a positive, calm, and structured learning environment that supports all pupils to thrive. General Duties Maintain accurate and confidential records of behaviour, progress, and incidents as required. Uphold and promote safeguarding procedures and responsibilities at all times. Contribute to the overall ethos and development of the Education Support Centre. Attend relevant training, CPD sessions, and team meetings. Person Specification Essential: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or mental health conditions. Understanding of the impact of trauma, anxiety, and attachment difficulties on learning. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Desirable: Experience in an alternative provision, PRU (Pupil Referral Unit), special school, or mental health service (e.g. CAMHS, residential support). Knowledge of behaviour management strategies such as TEAM TEACH, MAPA, or de-escalation techniques. Understanding of therapeutic approaches such as trauma-informed practice, restorative practice, or emotion coaching. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, Youth Work, Mental Health First Aid, Counselling, Psychology). We Offer: A supportive and specialist team environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to contribute to the growth of a nurturing and inclusive education setting. A rewarding role that truly makes a difference in young lives. How to Apply Please send your CV and a supporting statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role to Katy Wrighting at Aspire People. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Bexley to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more! Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! Support various students with wide-ranging needs 1-2-1 and in small groups, inside and outside of the classrooms If you are a graduate considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychotherapy, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, this school will give you all the experience you need ahead of embarking on a PhD or MA/MSc or even Assistant Psychologist (AP) roles with the NHS! We know how competitive AP roles are, so experience like this invaluable! Consider applying now, or read on below! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience! Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! Charlie at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted! A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality! Must be able to speak confidently and calmly - personality is everything in these roles! SCHOOL DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Bexley 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5) Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils! Heavily invested into the local community Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs The school are passionate about supporting students pastorally, with a highly regarded rewards system that is praised across the borough! ROLE DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm 105 - 115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) September 2025 Starts Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If these - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles sound like something you're interested in, apply today with your latest CV and contact details on your CV. EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted. Interviews will be taking place in early September and the school will have more roles throughout September, so don't be put off! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA
Oct 07, 2025
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Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Bexley to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more! Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! Support various students with wide-ranging needs 1-2-1 and in small groups, inside and outside of the classrooms If you are a graduate considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychotherapy, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, this school will give you all the experience you need ahead of embarking on a PhD or MA/MSc or even Assistant Psychologist (AP) roles with the NHS! We know how competitive AP roles are, so experience like this invaluable! Consider applying now, or read on below! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience! Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! Charlie at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted! A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality! Must be able to speak confidently and calmly - personality is everything in these roles! SCHOOL DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Bexley 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5) Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils! Heavily invested into the local community Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs The school are passionate about supporting students pastorally, with a highly regarded rewards system that is praised across the borough! ROLE DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm 105 - 115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) September 2025 Starts Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If these - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles sound like something you're interested in, apply today with your latest CV and contact details on your CV. EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted. Interviews will be taking place in early September and the school will have more roles throughout September, so don't be put off! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA
Psychology Graduate Role Pay: 90 - 100 per day Location: Mayfield Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain hands on practical classroom experience? Join us at Term Time Teachers as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, supporting children with diverse learning needs and helping them thrive in their educational journey. This role provides excellent experience for your career journey, working only on days that suit you! What You'll Do: Assist teachers in delivering tailored support to SEN pupils Help implement educational activities and support individual learning plans Provide one-to-one or small group assistance to children with additional needs Support positive behaviour management and promote inclusion in the classroom What We're Looking For: Psychology graduates passionate about education and child development Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills Previous experience working with children or in education is an advantage but not essential A commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing Requirements An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Legal right to work in the UK Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing Why Work with Term Time Teachers? Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay) Flexible work that fits your availability Opportunity to secure long-term placements Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers, 75 for Nursery Staff/Teaching Assistants Optional pension scheme Supportive and friendly team Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
Oct 06, 2025
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Psychology Graduate Role Pay: 90 - 100 per day Location: Mayfield Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain hands on practical classroom experience? Join us at Term Time Teachers as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, supporting children with diverse learning needs and helping them thrive in their educational journey. This role provides excellent experience for your career journey, working only on days that suit you! What You'll Do: Assist teachers in delivering tailored support to SEN pupils Help implement educational activities and support individual learning plans Provide one-to-one or small group assistance to children with additional needs Support positive behaviour management and promote inclusion in the classroom What We're Looking For: Psychology graduates passionate about education and child development Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills Previous experience working with children or in education is an advantage but not essential A commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing Requirements An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Legal right to work in the UK Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing Why Work with Term Time Teachers? Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay) Flexible work that fits your availability Opportunity to secure long-term placements Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers, 75 for Nursery Staff/Teaching Assistants Optional pension scheme Supportive and friendly team Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
