SEMH Teaching Assistant (Year 5) - Harrow, North West London £110 - £130 per day Full-Time Long-Term ASAP Start Long Term Futures are recruiting a confident and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow, North West London to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis within a supportive and well-resourced primary school . This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone experienced in managing challenging behaviour and supporting SEMH needs , helping a pupil to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and build positive relationships . About the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow , you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals to provide consistent, structured support throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour effectively Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policy Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Support engagement with learning and classroom activities Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to staff About the School Inclusive and well-resourced primary school in Harrow Strong focus on pastoral care and behaviour support Experienced and collaborative staff team Clear behaviour policies and leadership support Excellent transport links across North West London Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant Harrow We are looking for candidates who: Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour Hold Team Teach or similar de-escalation training (highly desirable) Are confident, resilient, and calm under pressure Can balance a nurturing approach with firm boundaries Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about supporting children with additional needs Candidates from backgrounds such as psychology, youth work, mental health, or behaviour support are encouraged to apply. Why Apply for This SEMH Teaching Assistant Job in Harrow? Competitive daily rate of £110 - £130 Long-term role with stability and progression opportunities Supportive leadership team and SEN provision Access to ongoing CPD and behaviour management training Opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEMH support Why Work with Long Term Futures? Specialists in long-term and permanent education recruitment Ongoing career support and guidance Access to exclusive roles across SEN and mainstream settings Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant job in Harrow , apply today with your CV. Commutable From This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Harrow is easily commutable from: Brent, Wembley, Stanmore, Edgware, Northolt, Ruislip, Pinner, Watford, and North West London. You May Also Have Applied For Candidates interested in this role may also have searched for: SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs North West London Behaviour Mentor Harrow 1:1 Teaching Assistant roles London SEN Teaching Assistant Harrow Learning Support Assistant (LSA) London Youth Worker jobs London Apply Now If you're interested in this role, apply today with your CV. Alternatively, register your details here: Safeguarding Statement Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references .
May 07, 2026
Full time
SEMH Teaching Assistant (Year 5) - Harrow, North West London £110 - £130 per day Full-Time Long-Term ASAP Start Long Term Futures are recruiting a confident and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow, North West London to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis within a supportive and well-resourced primary school . This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone experienced in managing challenging behaviour and supporting SEMH needs , helping a pupil to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and build positive relationships . About the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Harrow , you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals to provide consistent, structured support throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour effectively Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policy Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Support engagement with learning and classroom activities Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to staff About the School Inclusive and well-resourced primary school in Harrow Strong focus on pastoral care and behaviour support Experienced and collaborative staff team Clear behaviour policies and leadership support Excellent transport links across North West London Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant Harrow We are looking for candidates who: Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour Hold Team Teach or similar de-escalation training (highly desirable) Are confident, resilient, and calm under pressure Can balance a nurturing approach with firm boundaries Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about supporting children with additional needs Candidates from backgrounds such as psychology, youth work, mental health, or behaviour support are encouraged to apply. Why Apply for This SEMH Teaching Assistant Job in Harrow? Competitive daily rate of £110 - £130 Long-term role with stability and progression opportunities Supportive leadership team and SEN provision Access to ongoing CPD and behaviour management training Opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEMH support Why Work with Long Term Futures? Specialists in long-term and permanent education recruitment Ongoing career support and guidance Access to exclusive roles across SEN and mainstream settings Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant job in Harrow , apply today with your CV. Commutable From This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Harrow is easily commutable from: Brent, Wembley, Stanmore, Edgware, Northolt, Ruislip, Pinner, Watford, and North West London. You May Also Have Applied For Candidates interested in this role may also have searched for: SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs North West London Behaviour Mentor Harrow 1:1 Teaching Assistant roles London SEN Teaching Assistant Harrow Learning Support Assistant (LSA) London Youth Worker jobs London Apply Now If you're interested in this role, apply today with your CV. Alternatively, register your details here: Safeguarding Statement Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references .
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: 6th October Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (Long-term) Pay: £85-£115 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, helping pupils to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their potential. Applications are welcomed from both experienced Teaching Assistants and those newly qualified at Level 2 or Level 3. Key Responsibilities Provide in-class support to pupils, helping to scaffold learning and promote engagement Work alongside the class teacher to prepare and adapt learning resources Support pupils with a range of additional needs, adapting approaches as required Build positive working relationships with staff, parents, and carers Contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Requirements Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience supporting children with SEN/SEMH (desirable) A flexible, patient, and proactive approach Eligibility Criteria To be considered for this role, you must: Have the right to work in the UK Hold an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one Provide two professional references relating to work with children This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career in education while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
May 07, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: 6th October Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (Long-term) Pay: £85-£115 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, helping pupils to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their potential. Applications are welcomed from both experienced Teaching Assistants and those newly qualified at Level 2 or Level 3. Key Responsibilities Provide in-class support to pupils, helping to scaffold learning and promote engagement Work alongside the class teacher to prepare and adapt learning resources Support pupils with a range of additional needs, adapting approaches as required Build positive working relationships with staff, parents, and carers Contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Requirements Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience supporting children with SEN/SEMH (desirable) A flexible, patient, and proactive approach Eligibility Criteria To be considered for this role, you must: Have the right to work in the UK Hold an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one Provide two professional references relating to work with children This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career in education while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
SEN Teaching Assistant - BuryA vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best.The RoleWe are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines.Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory-based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm, consistent learning environment.Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and small-group support for pupils with autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN or SEMH- Follow individual learning plans and communication strategies- Use visual supports, structured routines and regulation approaches- Support pupils with sensory, emotional and social communication needs- Assist with personal care or mobility needs where required (training provided)- Promote independence, engagement and positive behaviour- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staffWho We Are Looking ForWe welcome applicants with experience in SEND settings, care, or wider support roles. Strong candidates may come from:- Special schools or alternative provisions- Residential care or children's care settings- Support Work or Youth Work- SEMH or CAMHS backgrounds- Psychology or related degree pathways- Early Years, complex needs or community support rolesIdeal candidates will be:- Patient, calm and nurturing- Able to remain consistent and reassuring when supporting pupils with complex needs- Confident working in both structured classrooms and sensory or therapeutic environments- Willing to learn communication systems and approachesRequirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm- A genuine interest in SEND and child development- Resilience and reliability- Willingness to undertake safeguarding and vetting checksIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to develop your skills in a specialist environment, apply today. A consultant will contact you to discuss the next steps.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 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - BuryA vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best.The RoleWe are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines.Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory-based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm, consistent learning environment.Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and small-group support for pupils with autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN or SEMH- Follow individual learning plans and communication strategies- Use visual supports, structured routines and regulation approaches- Support pupils with sensory, emotional and social communication needs- Assist with personal care or mobility needs where required (training provided)- Promote independence, engagement and positive behaviour- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staffWho We Are Looking ForWe welcome applicants with experience in SEND settings, care, or wider support roles. Strong candidates may come from:- Special schools or alternative provisions- Residential care or children's care settings- Support Work or Youth Work- SEMH or CAMHS backgrounds- Psychology or related degree pathways- Early Years, complex needs or community support rolesIdeal candidates will be:- Patient, calm and nurturing- Able to remain consistent and reassuring when supporting pupils with complex needs- Confident working in both structured classrooms and sensory or therapeutic environments- Willing to learn communication systems and approachesRequirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm- A genuine interest in SEND and child development- Resilience and reliability- Willingness to undertake safeguarding and vetting checksIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to develop your skills in a specialist environment, apply today. A consultant will contact you to discuss the next steps.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.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. Working as a static class teacher , you'll provide continuity, structure and consistent support across all areas of learning for a small class of pupils with complex learning needs. You will deliver a pre-formal or semi-formal curriculum , aligned to learning pathways below the National Curriculum, adapting learning activities to meet individual EHCP targets and each pupil's developmental stage. You'll teach a small class of pupils, providing consistent teaching across all subjects to support their communication, emotional regulation and independence. Working closely with a skilled support team, therapists and families, you'll help ensure every child receives holistic, personalised support. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with a small class of up to 10 pupils in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2, providing consistent support as their dedicated class teacher across all subjects. Our students have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and you'll play a key role in helping them learn, develop their abilities, and build self-esteem. You'll work collaboratively with a skilled team of teaching assistants and therapy professionals, planning and delivering engaging, personalised learning experiences tailored to each pupil. Consistency, structure and positive relationships will be central to your role as you support pupils to build confidence and independence. This role requires resilience, dedication, and patience, but the small victories you achieve each day will be moments to be truly proud of. It can be a challenging journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll have all the support you need to succeed - from in-house psychologists to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues are experts in their fields, our school environments are well-resourced, and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Westmorland School is used to receiving awards, accolades and glowing praise from parents and professionals. However, what sets it apart is its unique ability to cater for two distinct areas of special educational need, in separate individualised and bespoke learning environments, all within one school. The development of two curriculum approaches for both ASD and SEMH pupil cohorts is successfully and harmoniously delivered through the school's BEARS and CATS settings. The success of Westmorland's differentiated approach is evident from the schools continued development, external recognition, achievement of Ofsted outstanding verdicts in all areas, and, most significantly, the exemplary outcomes it realises for its pupils. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a SEN Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching SEN and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. Working as a static class teacher , you'll provide continuity, structure and consistent support across all areas of learning for a small class of pupils with complex learning needs. You will deliver a pre-formal or semi-formal curriculum , aligned to learning pathways below the National Curriculum, adapting learning activities to meet individual EHCP targets and each pupil's developmental stage. You'll teach a small class of pupils, providing consistent teaching across all subjects to support their communication, emotional regulation and independence. Working closely with a skilled support team, therapists and families, you'll help ensure every child receives holistic, personalised support. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with a small class of up to 10 pupils in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2, providing consistent support as their dedicated class teacher across all subjects. Our students have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and you'll play a key role in helping them learn, develop their abilities, and build self-esteem. You'll work collaboratively with a skilled team of teaching assistants and therapy professionals, planning and delivering engaging, personalised learning experiences tailored to each pupil. Consistency, structure and positive relationships will be central to your role as you support pupils to build confidence and independence. This role requires resilience, dedication, and patience, but the small victories you achieve each day will be moments to be truly proud of. It can be a challenging journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll have all the support you need to succeed - from in-house psychologists to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues are experts in their fields, our school environments are well-resourced, and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Westmorland School is used to receiving awards, accolades and glowing praise from parents and professionals. However, what sets it apart is its unique ability to cater for two distinct areas of special educational need, in separate individualised and bespoke learning environments, all within one school. The development of two curriculum approaches for both ASD and SEMH pupil cohorts is successfully and harmoniously delivered through the school's BEARS and CATS settings. The success of Westmorland's differentiated approach is evident from the schools continued development, external recognition, achievement of Ofsted outstanding verdicts in all areas, and, most significantly, the exemplary outcomes it realises for its pupils. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a SEN Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching SEN and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please note: Early Years experience is beneficial but not essential for this role. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Oversands School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Witherslack, Cumbria. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. "Here we know every pupil, their story, how we can help and importantly how they can succeed." This statement is brought to life through a dedicated lower school designed with input from the pupils; an upper school that offers a broad and impressive range of subjects; and a vocational and post-16 provision that delivers extensive courses and opportunities led by experts in their field. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please note: Early Years experience is beneficial but not essential for this role. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Oversands School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Witherslack, Cumbria. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. "Here we know every pupil, their story, how we can help and importantly how they can succeed." This statement is brought to life through a dedicated lower school designed with input from the pupils; an upper school that offers a broad and impressive range of subjects; and a vocational and post-16 provision that delivers extensive courses and opportunities led by experts in their field. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Embark on an Extraordinary Journey as a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant in the Heart of Taunton, Somerset Are you a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep-rooted desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people? If so, our client, a renowned educational institution situated in the charming town of Taunton, Somerset, has an exciting opportunity for you to join their team as a full-time SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant. In this dynamic role, you'll have the privilege of supporting and empowering students who face unique social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your unwavering commitment, empathy, and innovative teaching strategies will be the driving force behind their academic and personal growth. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive team, working closely with our client's experienced educators and specialists to ensure each student receives the individualised attention and care they deserve. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, from providing one-on-one academic assistance to implementing engaging and tailored learning activities that cater to the diverse needs of your students. Imagine the joy of watching a student's eyes light up with newfound understanding, or the sense of pride you'll feel when a once-struggling individual finds their voice and blossoms with confidence. This is the essence of your work as a SEMH Teaching Assistant - a profound and rewarding experience that will leave an indelible mark on the lives you touch. But your impact won't be limited to the classroom. Our client understands the importance of fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, and as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in this endeavour. Whether it's organizing extracurricular activities, facilitating peer-to-peer support groups, or collaborating with parents and caregivers, your contributions will shape the overall well-being and development of the students in your care. Of course, we recognise that this role comes with its own unique challenges. Working with SEMH students requires a delicate balance of patience, adaptability, and a deep understanding of the complexities they face. However, our client is committed to providing you with the necessary training, resources, and support to ensure your success. They understand that your personal growth and professional development are essential, and they'll champion your efforts every step of the way. The salary for this position ranges from £92.59 to £100 per day, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of our client's team. But beyond the competitive remuneration, the true reward lies in the profound impact you'll have on the lives of your students, and the personal fulfillment you'll experience in this deeply meaningful work. So, if you're ready to embark on an extraordinary journey, where your passion, creativity, and unwavering dedication can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this transformative role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Taunton, Somerset. Together, let's empower the next generation and create a brighter future for all. Key Responsibilities of a SEMH Teaching Assistant: Responsibility Description Academic Support Provide one-on-one and small-group academic assistance to SEMH students, helping them overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential. Behaviour Management Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe and nurturing environment, supporting students in developing self-regulation and social skills. Emotional Support Offer compassionate emotional support to students, guiding them through personal challenges and encouraging their social and emotional growth. Lesson Preparation Collaborate with teachers to plan and prepare engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to the unique needs of SEMH students. Extracurricular Activities Organise and facilitate enriching extracurricular activities, such as sports, art, or music, to foster holistic development. Parental Engagement Liaise with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates and collaborating on strategies to support students' progress. Record Keeping Maintain accurate records and documentation, contributing to the overall monitoring and evaluation of student progress. Professional Development Actively participate in training and professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge. Required Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a teaching assistant, preferably in an SEMH or special educational needs setting. Strong understanding of SEMH challenges and proven ability to support students' social, emotional, and mental health needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Flexible and adaptable, with the capacity to respond effectively to the diverse and changing needs of SEMH students. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people. Willingness to actively participate in professional development opportunities and stay up-to-date with best practices in SEMH education. Relevant qualifications in education, special needs, or a related field would be an advantage.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Embark on an Extraordinary Journey as a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant in the Heart of Taunton, Somerset Are you a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep-rooted desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people? If so, our client, a renowned educational institution situated in the charming town of Taunton, Somerset, has an exciting opportunity for you to join their team as a full-time SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant. In this dynamic role, you'll have the privilege of supporting and empowering students who face unique social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your unwavering commitment, empathy, and innovative teaching strategies will be the driving force behind their academic and personal growth. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive team, working closely with our client's experienced educators and specialists to ensure each student receives the individualised attention and care they deserve. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, from providing one-on-one academic assistance to implementing engaging and tailored learning activities that cater to the diverse needs of your students. Imagine the joy of watching a student's eyes light up with newfound understanding, or the sense of pride you'll feel when a once-struggling individual finds their voice and blossoms with confidence. This is the essence of your work as a SEMH Teaching Assistant - a profound and rewarding experience that will leave an indelible mark on the lives you touch. But your impact won't be limited to the classroom. Our client understands the importance of fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, and as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in this endeavour. Whether it's organizing extracurricular activities, facilitating peer-to-peer support groups, or collaborating with parents and caregivers, your contributions will shape the overall well-being and development of the students in your care. Of course, we recognise that this role comes with its own unique challenges. Working with SEMH students requires a delicate balance of patience, adaptability, and a deep understanding of the complexities they face. However, our client is committed to providing you with the necessary training, resources, and support to ensure your success. They understand that your personal growth and professional development are essential, and they'll champion your efforts every step of the way. The salary for this position ranges from £92.59 to £100 per day, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of our client's team. But beyond the competitive remuneration, the true reward lies in the profound impact you'll have on the lives of your students, and the personal fulfillment you'll experience in this deeply meaningful work. So, if you're ready to embark on an extraordinary journey, where your passion, creativity, and unwavering dedication can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this transformative role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Taunton, Somerset. Together, let's empower the next generation and create a brighter future for all. Key Responsibilities of a SEMH Teaching Assistant: Responsibility Description Academic Support Provide one-on-one and small-group academic assistance to SEMH students, helping them overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential. Behaviour Management Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe and nurturing environment, supporting students in developing self-regulation and social skills. Emotional Support Offer compassionate emotional support to students, guiding them through personal challenges and encouraging their social and emotional growth. Lesson Preparation Collaborate with teachers to plan and prepare engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to the unique needs of SEMH students. Extracurricular Activities Organise and facilitate enriching extracurricular activities, such as sports, art, or music, to foster holistic development. Parental Engagement Liaise with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates and collaborating on strategies to support students' progress. Record Keeping Maintain accurate records and documentation, contributing to the overall monitoring and evaluation of student progress. Professional Development Actively participate in training and professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge. Required Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a teaching assistant, preferably in an SEMH or special educational needs setting. Strong understanding of SEMH challenges and proven ability to support students' social, emotional, and mental health needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Flexible and adaptable, with the capacity to respond effectively to the diverse and changing needs of SEMH students. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people. Willingness to actively participate in professional development opportunities and stay up-to-date with best practices in SEMH education. Relevant qualifications in education, special needs, or a related field would be an advantage.
Behaviour Support Assistant (Supply) - Secondary Schools Newcastle upon Tyne Start Date: April/May 2026 Contract: Long-term (with potential for permanent opportunities) Full-time and part-time roles available We are working in partnership with secondary schools across Newcastle to recruit Behaviour Support Assistants for the summer term. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with behavioural, emotional, and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and school life. About the Role You will work with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing targeted behaviour support in a range of settings, including classrooms, intervention spaces, and alternative provision. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group behaviour support Supporting students with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or additional barriers to learning Implementing behaviour management strategies and individual support plans Assisting with de-escalation and emotional regulation techniques Collaborating with teaching, pastoral, and SEN teams Monitoring and reporting on student engagement and progress Promoting a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment About You Essential: Experience working with children or young people (e.g. education, youth work, care settings) Strong communication and behaviour management skills A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach Ability to build positive and trusting relationships Desirable: Experience within a UK secondary school or SEMH setting Knowledge of behaviour support strategies or trauma-informed practice Team Teach or positive handling training Relevant qualifications (e.g. Youth Work, Psychology, Education) Why Work with us? Access to a wide network of local schools and opportunities Flexible working options to suit your availability Competitive weekly pay (PAYE) Free CPD and safeguarding training Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Safeguarding All applicants must meet the appropriate qualifications and training requirements for this role. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in young people's lives, we would welcome your application.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Support Assistant (Supply) - Secondary Schools Newcastle upon Tyne Start Date: April/May 2026 Contract: Long-term (with potential for permanent opportunities) Full-time and part-time roles available We are working in partnership with secondary schools across Newcastle to recruit Behaviour Support Assistants for the summer term. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with behavioural, emotional, and social needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and school life. About the Role You will work with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing targeted behaviour support in a range of settings, including classrooms, intervention spaces, and alternative provision. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group behaviour support Supporting students with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or additional barriers to learning Implementing behaviour management strategies and individual support plans Assisting with de-escalation and emotional regulation techniques Collaborating with teaching, pastoral, and SEN teams Monitoring and reporting on student engagement and progress Promoting a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment About You Essential: Experience working with children or young people (e.g. education, youth work, care settings) Strong communication and behaviour management skills A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach Ability to build positive and trusting relationships Desirable: Experience within a UK secondary school or SEMH setting Knowledge of behaviour support strategies or trauma-informed practice Team Teach or positive handling training Relevant qualifications (e.g. Youth Work, Psychology, Education) Why Work with us? Access to a wide network of local schools and opportunities Flexible working options to suit your availability Competitive weekly pay (PAYE) Free CPD and safeguarding training Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Safeguarding All applicants must meet the appropriate qualifications and training requirements for this role. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in young people's lives, we would welcome your application.
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Please Note: This is a fixed perm contract for 1 Year starting in September - Based at Chilworth House , Primary School Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Family values are at the heart of everything at Chilworth House Lower School. From the unique curriculum model which centres around 'valuing education' to the progression of the social and emotional skills of every pupil. The environment is one of inspiration and aspiration, where every day is an opportunity to progress and succeed. This nurturing and family orientated culture sets Chilworth House apart and this is evidenced both in terms of academic progress and our recent Ofsted rating of Outstanding. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Please Note: This is a fixed perm contract for 1 Year starting in September - Based at Chilworth House , Primary School Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Family values are at the heart of everything at Chilworth House Lower School. From the unique curriculum model which centres around 'valuing education' to the progression of the social and emotional skills of every pupil. The environment is one of inspiration and aspiration, where every day is an opportunity to progress and succeed. This nurturing and family orientated culture sets Chilworth House apart and this is evidenced both in terms of academic progress and our recent Ofsted rating of Outstanding. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
KS2 Teacher - SEMH & SEN Specialist Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: .89 per day (M1 - UPS3 equivalent) Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term Time) Contract: Temp to Perm (Long-term stability) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a resilient and compassionate Key Stage 2 Teacher ? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join a specialist SEMH School in Blackpool . This is a unique opportunity to escape the pressures of a 30-child mainstream classroom. Here, class sizes are capped at 5 pupils , allowing you to provide a truly nurturing, individualised, and trauma-informed approach to education. You will support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, balancing academic progress with essential therapeutic support. Your Responsibilities Creative Curriculum: Lead a small class of 5, delivering an engaging KS2 curriculum adapted to the diverse needs of your learners. Classroom Culture: Create a safe, structured environment where pupils feel empowered to overcome barriers to learning. Collaborative Support: Work alongside specialised Teaching Assistants and therapy teams to implement individual EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) goals. Behaviour Coaching: Utilise de-escalation techniques and emotional coaching to manage complex behaviours effectively. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Mandatory for this specialist role. KS2 Expertise: A proven track record of teaching within Key Stage 2. SEN Experience: Experience in SEMH or SEN settings is highly desirable. You must have robust behaviour management skills and an understanding of trauma-informed practice . Commitment: Looking for a long-term career move (Temp-to-Perm). Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential for an immediate start. Why Teach in Blackpool? This school is renowned for its commitment to staff wellbeing . With micro-class sizes, you can focus on the "why" of teaching. The temp-to-perm route offers you a "try before you buy" period to ensure the school is the perfect fit before committing to a permanent contract. Apply Today: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with ASC or SEMH to (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
KS2 Teacher - SEMH & SEN Specialist Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: .89 per day (M1 - UPS3 equivalent) Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term Time) Contract: Temp to Perm (Long-term stability) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a resilient and compassionate Key Stage 2 Teacher ? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join a specialist SEMH School in Blackpool . This is a unique opportunity to escape the pressures of a 30-child mainstream classroom. Here, class sizes are capped at 5 pupils , allowing you to provide a truly nurturing, individualised, and trauma-informed approach to education. You will support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, balancing academic progress with essential therapeutic support. Your Responsibilities Creative Curriculum: Lead a small class of 5, delivering an engaging KS2 curriculum adapted to the diverse needs of your learners. Classroom Culture: Create a safe, structured environment where pupils feel empowered to overcome barriers to learning. Collaborative Support: Work alongside specialised Teaching Assistants and therapy teams to implement individual EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) goals. Behaviour Coaching: Utilise de-escalation techniques and emotional coaching to manage complex behaviours effectively. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Mandatory for this specialist role. KS2 Expertise: A proven track record of teaching within Key Stage 2. SEN Experience: Experience in SEMH or SEN settings is highly desirable. You must have robust behaviour management skills and an understanding of trauma-informed practice . Commitment: Looking for a long-term career move (Temp-to-Perm). Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential for an immediate start. Why Teach in Blackpool? This school is renowned for its commitment to staff wellbeing . With micro-class sizes, you can focus on the "why" of teaching. The temp-to-perm route offers you a "try before you buy" period to ensure the school is the perfect fit before committing to a permanent contract. Apply Today: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with ASC or SEMH to (url removed)
SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Complex Needs ProvisionAspire are currently working to support a specialist provision in Telford that provides education and care for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as a range of additional complex learning needs. The setting is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.About the Provision:This all-through setting supports students from Year 5 through to Year 11, offering a structured, nurturing environment for those with challenges such as:- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)The school places a strong focus on consistency, positive behaviour support, and personalised learning, enabling students to build confidence, emotional resilience, and academic progress.Key Responsibilities:- Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis, both in and out of the classroom- Implement structured routines, behaviour support strategies, and tailored learning approaches- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, many of whom have experienced disrupted education- Support teaching staff in delivering accessible, differentiated lessons- Work collaboratively with a wider pastoral and therapeutic team to support students' overall wellbeingIdeal Candidate Profile:- Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, MLD, ASD, or ADHD- Calm, compassionate, and confident in managing challenging behaviours- Able to adapt quickly and provide consistent, firm but empathetic support- Passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable learners- Relevant qualifications in education or support work (desirable but not essential)Interested in applying?If you're ready to support students who need structure, encouragement, and tailored learning to thrive - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.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 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Complex Needs ProvisionAspire are currently working to support a specialist provision in Telford that provides education and care for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as a range of additional complex learning needs. The setting is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.About the Provision:This all-through setting supports students from Year 5 through to Year 11, offering a structured, nurturing environment for those with challenges such as:- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)The school places a strong focus on consistency, positive behaviour support, and personalised learning, enabling students to build confidence, emotional resilience, and academic progress.Key Responsibilities:- Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis, both in and out of the classroom- Implement structured routines, behaviour support strategies, and tailored learning approaches- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, many of whom have experienced disrupted education- Support teaching staff in delivering accessible, differentiated lessons- Work collaboratively with a wider pastoral and therapeutic team to support students' overall wellbeingIdeal Candidate Profile:- Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, MLD, ASD, or ADHD- Calm, compassionate, and confident in managing challenging behaviours- Able to adapt quickly and provide consistent, firm but empathetic support- Passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable learners- Relevant qualifications in education or support work (desirable but not essential)Interested in applying?If you're ready to support students who need structure, encouragement, and tailored learning to thrive - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.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.
SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support) Location: Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 / PR7) Salary: 14.25 - 17.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Chorley. This is a unique "cross-phase" role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and various Special Educational Needs (SEN) across both Primary and Secondary settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs. Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages social development and independence. Work collaboratively with SENCOs, class teachers, and external therapists to track student progress. Assist with transition periods between primary and secondary education environments. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working with children or young people with ASC/SEN is essential. Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient "child-first" mindset. Compliance: An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Location: Ability to commute easily within the Chorley area. What We Offer Competitive weekly pay via PAYE. A dedicated consultant to support your career progression. Access to free CPD training (including Safeguarding and Team Teach). The chance to work in a variety of "Good" and "Outstanding" local schools. Apply Now: Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat with Christina about the role.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support) Location: Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 / PR7) Salary: 14.25 - 17.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Chorley. This is a unique "cross-phase" role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and various Special Educational Needs (SEN) across both Primary and Secondary settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs. Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages social development and independence. Work collaboratively with SENCOs, class teachers, and external therapists to track student progress. Assist with transition periods between primary and secondary education environments. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working with children or young people with ASC/SEN is essential. Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient "child-first" mindset. Compliance: An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Location: Ability to commute easily within the Chorley area. What We Offer Competitive weekly pay via PAYE. A dedicated consultant to support your career progression. Access to free CPD training (including Safeguarding and Team Teach). The chance to work in a variety of "Good" and "Outstanding" local schools. Apply Now: Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat with Christina about the role.
Aspire People Limited
Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Merthyr?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Merthyr?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 07, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Merthyr?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Merthyr?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.
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 07, 2026
Full time
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Please Note : This is a secondary Maths Teacher role that may also cover computing teaching elements. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, we encourage early applications. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Maths Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Maths and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Please Note : This is a secondary Maths Teacher role that may also cover computing teaching elements. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, we encourage early applications. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Maths Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Maths and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Science and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND We are proud to announce our plans to expand the Secret Garden school opening in the Autumn of 2026. This will take the form of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art primary campus and will cater for up to 40 pupils with a wide range of needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. This exciting new opportunity will continue to serve Coventry and the wider communities; and will further enhance the first-class service that the Secret Garden has always delivered. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil will continue to receive an outstanding educational experience, with individual progress, care, and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Science Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Science and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Secondary SEN Teachers Needed in Medway for upcoming September roles to work with Primary or Secondary aged children who are working at lower levels. Full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: Secondary SEN Teachers Location: Medway, Kent Type: Upcoming long-term opportunities About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Medway provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges, and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As a Secondary SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a must Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, SEMH, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Tradewind? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Access to 2,500+ accredited CPD courses via the National College. Recommend a friend - earn up to 100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. Social events and networking opportunities with fellow educators. If you're a committed and compassionate Secondary SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Medway. Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive. (url removed) (phone number removed)
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Secondary SEN Teachers Needed in Medway for upcoming September roles to work with Primary or Secondary aged children who are working at lower levels. Full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: Secondary SEN Teachers Location: Medway, Kent Type: Upcoming long-term opportunities About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Medway provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges, and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As a Secondary SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a must Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, SEMH, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Tradewind? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Access to 2,500+ accredited CPD courses via the National College. Recommend a friend - earn up to 100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. Social events and networking opportunities with fellow educators. If you're a committed and compassionate Secondary SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Medway. Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive. (url removed) (phone number removed)
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Blaenau Gwent?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Blaenau Gwent?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 06, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Blaenau Gwent?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Blaenau Gwent?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.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD