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ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support Specialist Salary: £100 - £117 per dayLocation: Greenwich Full-time (8:45am - 3.30pm)Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism (ASC) and looking to build experience within a specialist setting? Do you have a patient, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in supporting pupils with communication needs, sensory processing difficulties, and social interaction challenges? Remedy are currently recruiting for an ASD Teaching Assistant to join a specialist autism provision in Greenwich. This ASD Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich offers the opportunity to work in a highly structured, nurturing environment supporting pupils with autism, SEMH needs, and associated learning difficulties. This ASD Teaching Assistant opportunity in Greenwich is ideal for individuals considering careers in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, SEN teaching, or mental health support. The Role - ASD Teaching Assistant As an ASD Teaching Assistant in Greenwich, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASC and additional needs Support emotional regulation, using positive behaviour support and de-escalation strategies Assist with sensory-based learning, including the use of visual aids, structured routines, and low-arousal environments Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to deliver personalised learning plans and EHCP targets Encourage engagement, communication, and independence within the classroom Help maintain a safe, consistent, and supportive learning environment What We're Looking For To be successful as an ASD Teaching Assistant in Greenwich, you will have: A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach A genuine interest in autism, SEN, and child development Strong communication and relationship-building skills An understanding of ASC, sensory needs, and behaviour support (desirable) Previous experience in SEN, ASD, care, or mental health settings (beneficial but not essential) What's on Offer This ASD Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich offers: The opportunity to work in a specialist autism provision in Greenwich Hands-on experience alongside therapists, SEN specialists, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent progression into Assistant Psychologist, therapy, or teaching roles Competitive daily pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you're passionate about becoming an ASD Teaching Assistant and making a real difference in Greenwich, apply today by submitting your CV. ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support - Greenwich

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 Caerphilly?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 Caerphilly?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.

Location: Glouscester Pay: £96 - £101 (per day during trial Type: Temp - Permanent Hours: 29 Hpw/TTO Start date: ASAP Elementa are recruiting for an SEMH/SCLN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist primary provision in Gloucester, catering for children aged 5 11. The children who attend the school have an EHCP to support their SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and SCLN (Speech, Communication and Language Needs). Your role will be to support teaching staff in delivering a high-quality, inclusive provision for all pupils. This can be a challenging but highly rewarding environment. Some pupils may display behaviours that require patience, resilience, and strong behaviour management skills. Previous experience working in a specialist provision, primary setting, or with children with additional needs is essential. Due to the level of support required, a DBS on the Update Service is necessary, as delays in processing a new DBS could impact start dates and staffing levels. You will act as a positive role model for pupils, providing effective educational and pastoral support. Key responsibilities include: Providing academic and pastoral support to pupils to help them overcome barriers to learning Supporting teaching staff in planning and adapting resources to meet individual needs Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to share effective strategies Responding appropriately to challenging behaviour as part of a team Supporting pupils to make positive choices around behaviour, attendance, and social interactions Helping to build strong relationships between the school and families to enhance outcomes Adhering to safeguarding and confidentiality procedures at all times Monitoring, recording, and contributing to the evaluation of pupil progress and wellbeing Promoting high standards and contributing to a culture of shared good practice Supporting whole-school reward systems and positive behaviour approaches Encouraging pupils to develop social, emotional, and cultural understanding Monitoring individual health needs and communicating these effectively to staff Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,

Contract: Fixed Term (1 year) Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: 21,257.48 - 23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Foxton, Cambridge Start date: Immediate Start About our School Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school in Foxton, South West of Cambridge, which provides specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our pupils may have a number of diagnoses including: ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety and/or, communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs. Our small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to succeed. The school is situated within large private grounds to create a therapeutic environment that enables us to focus on the health and wellbeing of the pupils. We have space for a range of outdoor learning experiences including forest school, a multi-use sports pitch, sensory trail, conservation area and play equipment. Inside, the building has been completely refurbished and offers a range of classrooms and activity rooms including science, computing, music, drama and Art/DT. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community we have six SEN schools across the UK who work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. All of our provisions are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation Setting work where appropriate, and marking Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes Requirements Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills. Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Selwyn Hall School. Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Selwyn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,

Teaching Assistant - Secondary PRU - Greenwich Location: Greenwich, South East London Hours: 08:45am - 15:45pm Pay: £105 - £120 per day Remedy are recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant to work in a Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the Greenwich area. This specialist provision supports primary-aged pupils who are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, social, emotional, or mental health needs. The setting offers small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a strong focus on nurturing, structure, and positive behaviour support. This is a 1:1 position where you are needed to support a student in the mornings, then drop the student to there home address and then go back to the school and support in the classroom in the afternoons. The Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting with behaviour regulation and emotional support Encouraging engagement with learning through structured and practical activities Supporting the class teacher with daily routines and interventions Helping to maintain a calm, safe, and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or in a PRU/specialist setting (desirable) Calm, resilient, and consistent approach Strong behaviour management and communication skills Passion for supporting vulnerable children and making a positive impact Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What We Offer: Daily rate of £105 - £120 per day Consistent hours: 08:45am - 15:45pm Opportunity to work in a well-structured primary PRU setting Ongoing support from a dedicated Remedy consultant If you're a committed Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a Secondary PRU in Greenwich, apply today with Remedy.

The Teach Team is recruiting a qualified primary school teacher for short term and long term work in special schools in Birmingham. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Teachers who have qualifications or relevant experience of working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). If you have proven experience, gained in either a mainstream or special school, of working with the following additional needs, would love to hear from you: Autism Speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) Social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) Moderate learning difficulties (MLD) Severe learning difficulties (SLD) Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) Your responsibilities may include: Leading lessons and lesson planning Assist with learning, behaviour, and emotional needs Adapt activities to meet individual needs and EHCPs Support personal care and medical needs where required Help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment Work closely with teaching assistants and other professionals Requirements: Proven experience working with children and young people with SEND A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs A calm and positive manner Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written An Enhanced DBS (we can support with this) The Teach Team will offer you: Competitive rates of pay Access to free training and professional development courses Opportunities to work across different settings and age groups Support from experienced consultants and school leaders The Teach Team is committed to Safer Recruitment practices and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will all be subject to our thorough compliance checks. The Teach Team is an equal opportunities employer. The Teach Team is acting as a recruitment business.

ALN 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 RCT?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 RCT?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.

Level 4 Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, based on experienceStart Date: ASAP or September 2026Here are Aspire People, we are looking for a HLTA to join an inclusive and supportive school that is dedicated to meeting the needs of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school provides a safe and nurturing space where students can thrive, supported by a dedicated team of professionals who work collaboratively to help every student reach their full potential. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Level 4 Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join the team. If you are motivated, compassionate, and skilled at supporting students with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality learning support in the classroom, working alongside the class teacher to ensure students with SEN and SEMH needs are fully included in all activities. Plan and deliver interventions for small groups or 1:1 sessions to support students' academic, social, and emotional development. Support students in managing their emotions, behaviours, and social interactions in line with their individualised learning plans (ILPs). Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents/carers. Assist in creating and maintaining a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes the well-being and engagement of all students. Provide guidance and support to other teaching assistants, sharing your knowledge and expertise in SEN and SEMH strategies. Contribute to the development of individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies. Support students with personal care needs, where required, and ensure their safety and well-being at all times. Participate in regular meetings, training sessions, and contribute to school events and activities. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 4 Higher-Level Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Experience supporting students with SEN and SEMH, ideally within a school setting. Strong understanding of various SEN and SEMH conditions and effective strategies for supporting these students. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents. A proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to adapt to the needs of the students. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. A calm and patient manner with a strong ability to manage challenging behaviours. A good sense of teamwork and the ability to lead and support other staff members.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on 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.

Position: English Teacher Location: Branas school- Corwen, Denbighshire Hours: 40 hours per week, term time, permanent position Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE We are looking for a subject class teacher to educate our pupils in our Estyn registered independent school. We are looking for someone who have an inspirational approach to delivering the curriculum. The successful candidate will join our thriving school and make a real difference to the lives of our learners. The school: Branas School supports up to 25 young people aged 11-18, many of our pupils may have experienced significant adverse childhood experiences and as a result present with complex needs. Our school supports young people with complex social, emotional and mental health needs and mild to moderate learning difficulties, requiring nurture and motivation from teachers who are dedicated and driven to help them release their true potential. Through personalised support, we help our young people achieve their goals and overcome previous barriers to learning and achievement. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. Requirements: Teaching qualification and experience. A thorough understanding of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues. A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice. The Role will include: Teaching small groups of pupils within the classroom. Prepare and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the pupils needs. Support other staff members to deliver high quality education consistently. Develop and adapt conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of learners. Work closely with SEND teaching assistants to define appropriate activities for the learners in relation to the curriculum. Manage behaviour of learners. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Caretech is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. Caretech will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Just Finished Uni? Start Making a Difference This Summer (and Beyond!)Graduated or finished this year and wondering what's next? Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible ad hoc work, this is a chance to gain meaningful experience while earning - and even continue into September alongside further studies.We're recruiting Graduate SEND Teaching Assistants to support children with severe, profound, and complex learning needs, including complex autism, in specialist school settings.Why This Role?Perfect for graduates in:-Education-Psychology-Criminology-PE & Sports Science-Or anyone looking to build experience working with childrenWhether you're considering a career in teaching, therapy, social work, or mental health - this role gives you hands-on, impactful experience.What You'll Be Doing-Providing 1:1 and small group support-Helping pupils engage in learning and daily routines-Supporting personal care (toileting, changing)-Assisting with mobility (wheelchairs, hoisting)-Delivering sensory and play-based activities-Working alongside teachers, therapists & medical staffWho This SuitsAlso ideal if you have experience in:-Care or support work-Healthcare settings-Nursery or early years-Residential care-Personal or family SEND experienceNo school experience? No problem - your transferable skills matter.What We're Looking For-Experience with additional needs (children or adults)-A calm, patient, and compassionate approach-Willingness to learn (PICA, PEG feeding, epilepsy care)-Confidence supporting physical needs-Strong teamwork skills-Ability to provide 2 years of referencesWhat You'll Get-Flexible work to suit your schedule-Opportunities to continue into September-Full training provided (including Team Teach)-Ongoing support & development-A genuinely rewarding role where you'll make a difference every day-£100 joining bonus after your first 10 shifts-Refer a friend bonus up to £250 People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity 480 - 500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep understanding of behaviour, trauma, and emotional regulation Work alongside experienced SEN and pastoral professionals Build the kind of evidence and insight needed for future postgraduate study As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in the education and training sector, facing barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Many of these pupils need a reliable adult who can provide structure, encouragement, and stability. You'll play a key role in helping them: Regulate emotions and manage behaviour Build confidence and self-esteem Develop positive relationships Re-engage with learning Key Responsibilities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils in lessons to improve engagement and attainment Model calm, consistent, and positive behaviour Use de-escalation strategies in challenging situations Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Track progress and contribute to support strategies About the School - Stevenage A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pupil support Experienced and collaborative SEN and pastoral teams A culture that actively supports staff development Opportunities to progress within education and training Easily accessible Stevenage location What You'll Gain: Weekly pay of 480 - 500 Invaluable experience for Educational Psychology career pathways Ongoing training and CPD Mentorship from experienced professionals The chance to make a real, visible impact every day If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you, and give you a genuine head start in Educational and training Psychology, this is it.

Cambian Walnut Tree school, Wilden Full Time Term Time Permanent Up to £42,000 per annum (Depending on experience and qualifications) Due to the school location driving licence is essential. Qualified teachers, Unqualified teachers and Class instructors will be considered for this role. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to deliver engaging lessons to students with SEMH needs who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding opportunity to inspire young people through personalised, accessible teaching in a supportive environment. The school: Walnut Tree School is an independent co-educational day school for students aged 7-19 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. The school delivers full time education and covers both academic and vocational subjects in line with national benchmarks. We deliver differentiated teaching and learning activities within small groups in a purpose-built school environment. What we are looking for: QTS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification (desirable) A motivating, adaptable teaching style. Commitment to inclusive and aspirational education. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Why Work With Us: Small Class Sizes- Our classes are small allowing you the time and space to provide personalised feedback and tailor lessons to every child's unique learning style. Dedicated Support- Every lesson is supported by a Teaching Assistant, enabling more effective small-group work and ensuring no child (or teacher) is left overwhelmed. Come and join us and help shape brighter futures. Why Join Us: Competitive salary. Ongoing training (online & face-to-face). Strong wellbeing support. Full induction and mentoring. Supportive leadership and friendly team. Paid DBS and progression opportunities within Cambian. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Arnold House was founded in 1905 in St John's Wood. It is an independent preparatory school located in London, NW8, for boys from 3 to 13, and a member of IAPS (Independent Association of Prep Schools). In our recent ISI inspection it was reported that pupils' academic achievement and personal development are both excellent. We are looking for a kind, enthusiastic and committed Early Years Teaching Assistant to join the friendly team in the Pre-Prep at Marlborough Place. The role would particularly suit someone qualified with QTS or EYTS, able to be counted as Level 6 in ratio, and who may be considering moving into a teaching role in the future. At Arnold House, we place enormous value on the Early Years and the vital role they play in shaping confident, curious and well rounded boys. We provide a rich, nurturing and stimulating environment where children are carefully scaffolded in their development and supported to embrace new experiences and make meaningful progress. Learning in the Early Years is creative, practical and engaging. In addition to high quality provision at Marlborough Place, the boys enjoy: Regular trips and outings Weekly visits to our Activity Centre at Canons Park, with academic learning in the morning and sport in the afternoon Specialist teaching in Music, MFL, Drama, PE and Forest School We offer a competitive salary and pension, a friendly work environment, free lunches during term time, and generous non-contact time. In January we were awarded School Mental Health Gold Award by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools. Our school is known for its family ethos and being a great place to work. We are committed to promoting and protecting the mental and physical health of all our staff. Job description: The day-to-day responsibilities for a Teaching Assistant include Teaching and Learning Support children's progress and development across the Prime and Specific Areas of the EYFS Support early literacy and communication skills Deliver small group and one to one interventions Provide cover for short term teacher absence when required Support learning during specialist lessons, trips, outings and school events Pastoral Care and Environment Act as a Key Person for a small group of children Support children's self care, independence and wellbeing Uphold and model the School's behaviour approach: Ready, Respectful, Responsible Plan, prepare and maintain engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments, including displays and continuous provision Contribute to clubs, activities, trips, sporting fixtures and productions Assessment and Communication Update Tapestry online learning journals, sharing learning progress with parents Observe, assess and record children's learning in line with EYFS expectations and work in partnership with the class teacher Safeguarding Promote and safeguard the welfare of all children in your care Record safeguarding and behaviour incidents accurately using CPOMS Work in line with the School's safeguarding policies at all times Wider School Life Take part in a duty rota, including before and after school clubs and breaktimes Engage fully in professional development, including internal and external training Attend up to four INSET/training days per year, held before the start of each term Undertake other reasonable duties as required

SEMH Teaching Assistants (SEMH TAs)Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, depending on experienceStart Date: ASAP or September 2026Here at Aspire People, we are looking for SEMH specialists to join a caring and inclusive school that is committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured yet nurturing atmosphere where students can feel safe, valued, and empowered to overcome their challenges. Their dedicated staff work closely with students, families, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants (SEMH TAs) wanting to make a real difference in the lives of students. If you have a strong interest in supporting children with SEMH needs and are ready to contribute to their learning journey, we'd love to hear from you!Key Responsibilities: Provide individual and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them access the curriculum and manage their emotions and behaviours. Assist with the implementation of individual behaviour support plans (BSPs) and learning strategies tailored to the needs of each student. Support students in developing key social skills, emotional regulation, and self-confidence. Work closely with teachers to create a calm, structured classroom environment that supports students' well-being and learning. Monitor and track students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to regular reports. Act as a positive role model for students, promoting a safe and supportive learning environment. Assist with managing challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive manner using de-escalation techniques. Work as part of a team with other teaching assistants, teachers, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students. Help students with personal care where required, ensuring their dignity and comfort. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children who have SEMH needs (preferred but not essential). A calm, empathetic, and patient approach to working with children who may present with challenging behaviour. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. An understanding of how to support the social and emotional development of children and young people. The ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent) are desirable, but not essential. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A positive attitude and a passion for supporting young people to reach their potential.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on 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.

Behaviour Mentor - 1:1 Support (Lutterworth)Location: Lutterworth, LeicestershireStart Date: After May Half TermContract Type: Full-Time (5 days a week)Salary: £100-£110 per day (dependent on experience)Aspire People is currently working with a highly supportive primary school in Lutterworth, seeking an experienced Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support to a child with severe behavioural needs. This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role, designed for someone with a strong background in managing behaviour and providing positive interventions to help children thrive academically and socially.Key Responsibilities:1:1 Behaviour Support: Work directly with a child who has severe behavioural needs, providing consistent and proactive behavioural support throughout the school day.Develop Behaviour Plans: Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external specialists to create and implement tailored behaviour management plans. You will be responsible for adapting strategies to the child's needs, ensuring they remain engaged and focused.Positive Behaviour Reinforcement: Use a range of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviour, reward progress, and motivate the child to meet specific goals.Support in Social and Emotional Development: Assist the child in developing social skills and emotional regulation. Provide support during difficult moments, helping the child navigate challenges calmly and effectively.Classroom Support: Support the child in their academic lessons, ensuring that they remain on task and engaged, and help manage transitions between activities in a way that minimizes anxiety or behavioural disruptions.Liaise with Staff and Parents: Regularly communicate with the child's teacher, SENCO, and parents to provide updates on progress and work together on strategies for continuous improvement. You will also be involved in regular reviews of the child's behaviour and educational development.Promote Inclusion: Encourage the child's participation in group activities, fostering inclusion within the classroom and helping them build positive relationships with peers and staff.Monitoring and Reporting: Keep accurate records of the child's progress, behaviours, and incidents, ensuring that all information is logged clearly for future support and intervention planning.What We're Looking For:Experience with Severe Behavioural Needs: Proven experience in managing and supporting children with severe behavioural difficulties. This could be in a school, alternative provision, or similar educational setting.Strong Behaviour Management Skills: Excellent knowledge of a variety of behaviour management strategies and the ability to apply them consistently and effectively. Experience with de-escalation techniques is highly beneficial.Patient, Resilient, and Compassionate: You will need to have the patience and resilience to manage challenging behaviour while maintaining a calm and positive approach. Empathy and understanding are key to building a trusting relationship with the child.Team Player: The role involves working closely with teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.Flexibility and Adaptability: The child's needs may change throughout the day, so being adaptable and proactive is crucial in this role.Strong Communication Skills: You must be able to clearly communicate with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure the child's needs are being met and to keep everyone informed of progress.Ideal Candidate:Experience working with children who display challenging behaviours (either within a school setting or other care/support environments).A background in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs would be highly advantageous.A calm and consistent approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the life of a child facing significant challenges.Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Mentor to join a school that is committed to supporting both its students and staff. You will work within a collaborative environment with a strong team who are focused on creating a safe, nurturing space for children with behavioural challenges.If you're a dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for a role where you can make a real difference in a child's life, we would love to hear from you.To apply or for more information, please contact Matt at .Aspire People is proud to be partnering with this school and is excited to find the right candidate to help make a real difference for this child.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. 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 Broadbeck is built on the principle of true community and inclusion. Located at the heart of a residential community in Yorkshire, staff provide young people, who have often been unable to integrate into their local community, with the opportunity to belong, progress and contribute. Broadbeck is also a distinct community in itself, with education, care and therapy staff creating an environment of support and stability. We have recently been recognised as Good by Ofsted. 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 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

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 Pontville School is an independent specialist day & residential school providing high quality education. With a record of good Ofsted results, the school based in Ormskirk is regarded by many as the first choice for speech, language and social communication in the UK. 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

Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please Note : This role is a full-time post which involves the teaching of Maths and/or Science, predominantly in our secondary department within a specialist setting. Potential candidates are welcome to visit the school on the tour date for more information Please call the school on to arrange a tour, which will commence week beginning 18th May. 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 Pontville School is an independent specialist day & residential school providing high quality education. With a record of good Ofsted results, the school based in Ormskirk is regarded by many as the first choice for speech, language and social communication in the UK. 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