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Sheffield Hallam University is seeking an exceptional leader to join us as Head of the Sheffield Institute of Education (SIoE). SIoE is a sector-leading, ambitious and inclusive institute, demonstrating the transformative power of education. It offers specialist undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in education, including expertise in childhood and autism. Our courses combine applied learning, strong theoretical foundations and real-world experiences, delivered by expert academics with diverse specialist backgrounds. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate Teacher education routes across early years, primary, secondary, and further education and skills, with over 125 years of experience. We are also one of the UK's largest Teacher education providers: at any one time, around 1,400 trainees are enrolled in our core provision, with a further 2,000 studying through our partnerships. This positions SIoE as a significant contributor to the regional and national Teacher workforce. We collaborate with approximately 800 partner schools and settings and support around 1,400 mentors annually to deliver our partnership curriculum. Many of our graduates remain in the region, contributing to local education and continuing their professional development with us. Our Teacher education provision was graded Outstanding across all phases in March 2024. For over 25 years, our Research, Evaluation and Knowledge Exchange team has delivered impactful educational innovation and evaluation at local, national and international levels. Our multidisciplinary expertise, spanning research including, systematic review, RCT and QED approaches, analysis of secondary data, curriculum design, teacher education and CPD, ensures that research-informed practice is embedded across all aspects of SIoE. Sheffield Hallam University was recently ranked 5th in England in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards, reflecting the strength of the student experience and the commitment of our staff and Students' Union partners. This role offers visible, strategic leadership for the Institute, supporting our ambition to be a world-leading applied university. You will drive a coherent, high-quality approach across all areas of activity while ensuring an outstanding student experience. It presents a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing academic community and build on its continued success. We are seeking a collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader with significant experience of leading people in complex organisations. You will demonstrate the ability to lead through change, challenge constructively and drive innovation to meet the evolving needs of students and partners. You will also build strong partnerships across diverse stakeholders and foster a culture aligned with Hallam Values. If this role aligns with your experience and aspirations, we would welcome your application.

Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Please Note :This is a fixed perm contract for 1 Year - Chilworth House School (Primary Site) 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

Early Career Teacher Opportunities Location: Chorlton Position: Early Career Teacher (ECT) Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £130 £150 per day Looking to secure your first teaching role for September 2026 ? Cover People are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Chorlton to support an Early Career Teacher (ECT) in finding the right start to their career. This Chorlton primary school is a happy, caring, and inclusive setting where learning is designed to be irresistible. With a broad and ambitious curriculum, a strong commitment to equality, and a focus on helping children become confident, resilient, and responsible citizens, the school offers an excellent environment for an ECT to begin their teaching journey. Staff work closely together, value partnership with families and the wider community, and create a culture where every child is supported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Whether you're looking to gain experience through flexible supply work or secure a long-term or permanent role from the outset, we can support you in finding a pathway that suits your goals. Opportunities Available: Flexible day-to-day supply work to build confidence Short-term placements across a variety of school settings Long-term roles with full teaching responsibilities Pathways into permanent positions What You ll Be Doing: Delivering engaging and well-structured lessons across the primary curriculum Creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Adapting teaching to meet a range of learning needs Supporting pupils with varying levels of ability, including those with additional needs Working collaboratively with staff to support both academic progress and pupil wellbeing Developing your teaching practice through hands-on classroom experience We re Looking For: Trainee teachers on track to achieve QTS by September 2026 A proactive and enthusiastic approach to teaching Confidence in managing a classroom (with support where needed) Strong communication and organisational skills A genuine commitment to inclusive education and supporting all learners What You Can Expect from Cover People: Competitive daily pay rates Honest, tailored support from experienced consultants Access to opportunities with schools in Chorlton Opportunities to develop your experience before securing a permanent role A focus on finding the right fit for you not just any role All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. Roles are initially temporary, with opportunities for longer-term or permanent placements where suitable. All applicants will be subject to the relevant DBS and safeguarding checks in line with safer recruitment practices. Cover People is acting on behalf of the school as a recruitment partner in relation to this vacancy. Start your teaching journey in Levenshulme with confidence. Get in touch today to explore opportunities for September 2026.

Primary Classroom Assistant Location: Tameside Contract: Term time only Start Date: ASAP A welcoming primary school is looking for a Primary Classroom Assistant to support pupils across the classroom and wider school environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who is caring, enthusiastic, and passionate about helping children thrive in education. You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, behaviour, and classroom routines. Requirements: Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting. Good communication and teamwork skills. Patient, positive, and encouraging approach. Ability to support learning and behaviour effectively. Enhanced DBS and references. Key responsibilities: Support pupils in lessons and classroom activities. Work with individuals and small groups where needed. Help maintain positive behaviour and engagement. Support teachers with resources and routines. Encourage pupils' confidence and independence. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you. Click the "Apply Now" button or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated consultants. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references. Join our fantastic team and help children get the best possible start to their education - apply today.

I am recruiting for a primary school based in Pendle looking for an experience Year 5 teacher to join the team in September 2026 to cover a maternity. The successful candidate will be passionate about helping pupils achieve their full potential and creating an engaging, inclusive classroom environment. This is a full-time position starting in September and is expected to continue on a long-term basis until February 2027. The school prides itself on its nurturing and supportive ethos, placing a strong emphasis on respect, kindness, personal development, and high aspirations for all pupils. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment where children feel valued, encouraged, and inspired to succeed. Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2 Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons Demonstrate strong classroom management skills Have high expectations for behaviour and achievement Work effectively as part of a collaborative team Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents The school offers: A supportive and experienced senior leadership team Strong planning support across the year group A welcoming and inclusive school environment Well-resourced classrooms and learning spaces Opportunities for continued professional development Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and confident ECTs with relevant KS2 placement experience. Safeguarding: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to: Enhanced DBS and barred list checks Qualified Teacher Status verification Right to work and identity checks Online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance Reference and employment history checks Prohibition from teaching checks Safer recruitment and pre-employment vetting checks Any gaps in employment history will be discussed at interview. To apply for this role, please send your CV to: APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Aspiring Primary Teacher - Neasden, Brent - September 2026 £85-£100 per day PAYE Full-time Term-time only September 2026 Start A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Neasden, Brent is looking for an Aspiring Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, personable and academically strong graduate from a top UK university who is keen to gain meaningful classroom experience before progressing into teacher training. This Aspiring Primary Teacher role offers daily exposure to outstanding primary practice, close guidance from experienced teachers and the chance to build confidence working with children across EYFS, KS1 or KS2. Based in Neasden, Brent, the school is known for its warm community feel, diverse pupil intake and commitment to helping every child feel supported, confident and ready to learn. As an Aspiring Primary Teacher, you will support pupils within the classroom, assist with phonics, reading, writing and maths, and work with children who need additional academic or pastoral support. The school has around 573 pupils on roll and performs strongly at KS2, with 69% of pupils meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths. The school is looking for an Aspiring Primary Teacher who can bring energy, maturity and excellent communication skills to the classroom. You should be proactive, reliable and able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families. The successful Aspiring Primary Teacher will: • Hold a strong degree from a top UK university • Have previous child-centred experience, such as tutoring, mentoring, coaching, volunteering or youth work • Be bright, articulate, emotionally intelligent and serious about becoming a teacher • Be confident supporting pupils with different learning needs, including SEN and EAL This Aspiring Primary Teacher opportunity in Neasden, Brent is best suited to a graduate who wants more than basic classroom experience. You will be joining a supportive primary setting where your personality, academic ability and long-term teaching ambitions will be valued. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Primary Teacher in Neasden, Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Primary Teacher role. INDSUP

We are looking for an innovative, inspirational and energetic teacher who understands the importance of nurturing children to support them in reaching their full potential in life. Are you fun, nurturing and have bundles of creativity and can help support our pupils explore the world around them? If you think you can make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their families in the community, we can't wait to meet you! Overview of the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher to join our family! This is a 1 year, fixed term maternity cover contract with the potential to extend further. The role will likely be in Key Stage 2, with the possibility of working across the school in the future. We need you to innovate inclusive and interactive learning in our classroom, have experience building strong relationships with families to boost attainment and attendance, and be committed to helping every child achieve, no matter their starting point. Our young people deserve the very best - is that you? We may invite outstanding applicants to interview early, so early application is strongly encouraged. Key requirements: Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification Passion and commitment for inspiring through teaching and learning Solid knowledge of the foundation phase in line with the relevant curriculum The ability to build on and develop existing best practice knowledge Excellent communication and classroom management skills Why join us? We are at the heart of our community and care about the provision we offer all our pupils. From Nursery to Year 6, each child has the benefit of staff dedicated to encouraging them along the journey of learning and discovery within the security of a caring atmosphere where all staff, in partnership with parents and carers, work together. We are proud to continue to be an Ofsted-rated Good school with Outstanding features in leadership and personal development, behaviour and welfare (March 2023). Oasis Academy Ryelands is a happy, calm and friendly community school where the success of every child really matters. At Oasis Academy Ryelands we significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues. If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please apply using the link below. Please note: Oasis Community Learning does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitment agencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL), and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable to an introduction fee. Safeguarding Statement: Oasis Academy Ryelands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Pre Formal Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Fixed term - March 2027 Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Are you passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? Do you believe that progress should be measured in confidence, communication, engagement and independence as much as academic achievement? At Heath Farm School, we're looking for a compassionate and creative Pre-Formal Teacher to join our dedicated team and help pupils access the world around them through personalised, sensory-rich learning experiences. This is a truly rewarding role where you'll work with pupils who require a highly individualised approach to education. Rather than focusing on traditional age-related academic outcomes, you'll support the development of foundational skills that enable pupils to communicate, connect, regulate emotions and engage with the world in meaningful ways. Working closely with therapists, support staff and families, you'll create nurturing learning environments that celebrate every achievement and unlock every child's potential. Key Responsibilities Delivering highly personalised, pre-formal learning programmes tailored to individual pupil needs Supporting the development of early communication, interaction and engagement skills Using multi-sensory approaches including sight, sound, touch, movement and play to promote learning Working closely with speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and other professionals to integrate therapeutic approaches into everyday learning Supporting therapy-integrated learning programmes such as hydrotherapy, sensory regulation activities and massage stories Developing pupils' communication skills through strategies such as visual supports, now/next boards, symbols and intensive interaction Building routines, trust, emotional regulation and sustained attention through consistent, nurturing practice Monitoring and celebrating progress in small but significant developmental milestones Creating a safe, calm and stimulating environment where pupils feel secure, valued and ready to learn Working collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for every child About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified with QTS or equivalent Passionate about supporting pupils with PMLD, complex needs and diverse learning profiles Experienced in, or enthusiastic about, pre-formal and sensory-based learning approaches Creative, patient and able to adapt learning to individual needs Skilled at building trusting relationships and supporting communication development Comfortable working alongside therapists and implementing therapeutic strategies Committed to inclusive, child-centred practice A collaborative team player with a positive and nurturing approach In possession of a full UK driving licence This version should attract candidates specifically interested in PMLD and pre-formal education, while clearly differentiating the role from a traditional Primary Teacher position. About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £46,839 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Manor House School is seeking a passionate, dedicated and nurturing Primary Teacher to join our committed team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who is driven to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including pupils with ASC, ADHD and associated communication and attachment difficulties. We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who can deliver engaging, high-quality teaching while supporting pupils' academic, emotional and social development within a therapeutic and inclusive learning environment. What you will be doing As a Primary Teacher, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of primary subjects Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment Support pupils with complex learning and communication needs Work collaboratively with therapists, teaching assistants, parents and external agencies Contribute to the ongoing development of SEN provision across the school Implement effective behaviour management and personalised learning strategies Monitor pupil progress and use assessment data to inform teaching and target setting Promote independence, confidence and positive outcomes for every pupil You will play a key role in helping pupils access both learning and social opportunities while supporting their emotional wellbeing and personal growth. About You The successful candidate will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience within Primary Education Knowledge and understanding of SEN and inclusive teaching practices A creative, flexible and nurturing approach to teaching Strong classroom management and communication skills The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Driving licence is required Experience working with pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD or attachment needs is highly desirable. Early Years experience is welcomed but not essential. About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

SEN Teacher - Primary or Secondary Provision Mitcham, South London Specialist SEND School Full-Time Permanent MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance September 2026 Start £40,000 - £60,000 Are you a passionate teacher looking to make a meaningful difference for children and young people with complex learning needs? Do you thrive in a highly specialised environment where communication, independence and personalised learning are valued as highly as academic achievement? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a well-established specialist school supporting pupils aged 3-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), sensory needs, physical disabilities and communication difficulties. Opportunities are available within both the Primary and Secondary phases, allowing successful candidates to work within the age range and pathway that best suits their experience and interests. The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, working closely with therapists, support staff and families to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences that support every pupil to achieve meaningful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, highly differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs and EHCP outcomes. Create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment where pupils can develop confidence, communication and independence. Support pupils with a wide range of complex SEND including Autism, SLD, PMLD and communication needs. Develop personalised learning programmes that promote academic, social, emotional and life-skills development. Work collaboratively with Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and other professionals. Lead and direct classroom support staff to ensure consistently high-quality provision. Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCP reviews, Annual Reviews and person-centred planning processes. Promote communication, emotional wellbeing, self-advocacy and independence throughout the curriculum. Build positive and productive relationships with families and external professionals. The Ideal Candidate Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Has experience teaching within Primary, Secondary, SEND or specialist educational settings. Demonstrates a strong understanding of inclusive education and personalised learning. Has experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs and barriers to learning. Can work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Has excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills. Is committed to helping every pupil achieve meaningful and individualised outcomes. Desirable Experience Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, PMLD or complex communication needs. Knowledge of communication approaches such as Makaton, PECS, PODD, AAC or Total Communication. Experience using sensory-based learning, Intensive Interaction or Autism-specific approaches. Understanding of EHCP processes, Annual Reviews and person-centred planning. Experience working alongside therapy teams and wider professionals. What's on Offer? Competitive salary on the Main or Upper Pay Scale plus SEN Allowance. Outstanding specialist facilities and resources. Access to an experienced multidisciplinary therapy team. Extensive CPD and career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. Opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs. INDGSC

Student Support Assistant Cheltenham Mainstream Primary School Immediate Start Available Are you passionate about supporting children in their educational journey? Do you have the ability to build meaningful connections with young learners? If so, Academics Ltd has a fantastic opportunity for you to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Cheltenham as a Student Support Assistant. As a Student Support Assistant, you will work closely with students in Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference in children's lives while gaining invaluable experience in the education sector. Whether you're an aspiring teacher, a mentor, or someone with a background in childcare, this position is ideal for you to grow professionally and help children thrive both academically and socially. Position Details: Student Support Assistant ASAP Cheltenham 89- 105 per day Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Enhanced DBS (Or Willingness to apply) Key Responsibilities as a Student Support Assistant: Provide individual or small group support to students, helping them with their learning goals. Assist in creating an inclusive environment where every student feels supported and valued. Help implement lesson plans and contribute to educational activities under the guidance of the teaching staff. Support students with varying learning needs, helping them reach their full potential. Manage and support positive behaviour in the classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on children's education while gaining valuable experience as a Student Support Assistant. If you are passionate about helping children succeed, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV to this advert or contact Shannon King directly at (phone number removed) for more details. Student Support Assistant- Cheltenham

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teacher looking for an opportunity in a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and leading high-quality SEND provision? Are you looking for a rewarding SEN Lead Teacher role to start in September 2026? Academics is currently working with a friendly and forward-thinking mainstream primary school in Hammersmith, which is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Lead Teacher to join its supportive team from September 2026. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the SEN provision, writing and reviewing EHCP plans, coordinating targeted support for pupils with additional needs, and providing class cover where required across the specialist provision. Location: Mainstream Primary School - Hammersmith Permanent Role: Full-time, Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2026 Salary: M3 to UPS1 + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience) Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead and support the development of the new specialist SEND provision for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Write, review, and monitor EHCP targets and reports, ensuring pupils receive personalised support and progress is accurately tracked. Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils' individual learning, communication, and sensory needs. Support pupils with emotional regulation, social interaction, and independence skills. Lead targeted interventions and ensure high-quality teaching and learning across the provision. Liaise with parents and carers to provide regular updates on pupil progress and support strategies. Support and mentor support staff working within the SEND unit. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). An undergraduate degree. Strong experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ideally within a mainstream school, specialist provision, or SEND setting. Experience writing and reviewing EHCPs and contributing to annual reviews. Previous leadership experience or the confidence and ambition to step into a SEN Lead Teacher role. Excellent knowledge of SEND strategies, interventions, and inclusive teaching practices. A genuine passion for inclusive education and improving outcomes for pupils with SEND. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school community at the beginning of an important new provision that will make a meaningful difference to children and families within the local area. If you are interested in this SEN Lead Teacher opportunity, please send across your up-to-date CV or contact us for further information.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Primary SEN Teacher Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Monday 8:15am - 4:30pm, Tuesday - Friday 8:15am - 3:45pm Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering a highly personalised and inclusive education for pupils with additional needs. Working within small classes or on a one-to-one basis, you will create engaging, adaptable learning experiences that support each child's academic progress alongside their social and emotional development. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that every pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is effectively implemented and reviewed, enabling them to thrive in a safe, structured and supportive environment. Individualised Provision: Develop, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and EHCP targets, ensuring learning is tailored to each pupil's needs. Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach differentiated lessons across the National Curriculum, adapting content through visual supports, sensory strategies and assistive technology to maximise accessibility and engagement. Assessment & Progress Monitoring: Track, record and report on pupil progress, prepare documentation for annual reviews, and contribute to whole-school development priorities. Behaviour & Pastoral Support: Apply trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support pupils with complex needs, promoting emotional regulation, positive behaviour and increasing independence. Collaboration & Communication: Work as part of a multi-professional team, liaising regularly with support staff, therapists, care teams and parents/carers to ensure consistency between school and home. Safeguarding & Professional Practice: Maintain high professional standards, uphold safeguarding responsibilities, manage classroom resources effectively, and ensure compliance with all school policies and regulatory requirements. About You The ideal candidate will have the following attributes: Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience: Proven experience working with children with SEND, specifically managing emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge: Deep understanding of how to adapt SMSC and British Values for pupils with varying cognitive levels. Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with vulnerable pupils and their families. Qualities: A calm, caring nature with high expectations for the personal growth of every child. About Us Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7-18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences. We are building an Outstanding provision - a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment. At Wenlock, you'll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,350 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Inspiring Learning. Transforming Lives. Are you a passionate, reflective and child centred primary teacher who believes every learner deserves to thrive? Do you value neuro affirming, trauma informed practice and want to be part of a school that truly lives its values? If so, Mountfield Heath School would love to hear from you. We are seeking an exceptional Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in shaping high quality teaching, learning and inclusion for our pupils-many of whom have complex needs, including autism, communication differences and social, emotional or developmental challenges. Key Responsibilities As a Primary Teacher at Mountfield Heath School, you will: Deliver high quality, engaging teaching across a range of subjects, ensuring continuity, progression and meaningful learning for all pupils. Champion inclusive practice and contribute to the ongoing development of our SEN provision, working closely with families, external agencies and our in house therapy team. Model effective teaching strategies and collaborate with Teachers and Teaching Assistants to support pupils with diverse needs. Create a stimulating, safe and well organised learning environment that promotes independence, communication and core life skills. Use assessment, data and evidence to set ambitious yet achievable targets, monitor progress and drive continuous improvement. Contribute to whole school planning, curriculum development and behaviour approaches that reflect our ethos and priorities. Build strong, positive relationships with parents/carers and the wider community, ensuring they are active partners in each child's journey. About you Degree/ QTS or equivalent qualification relevant to sector required. A strong understanding of primary aged learners and how to help them flourish. A genuine commitment to neuro affirming, trauma informed and child centred practice. Knowledge of statutory curriculum requirements, assessment and high quality teaching strategies. The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet a wide range of developmental and communication needs. A collaborative mindset and the confidence to work closely with our Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Psychotherapy teams. Experience in a SEND setting (desirable but not essential). About Us At Mountfield Heath School, every day brings new challenges, opportunities, and rewards. Every member of our team plays a crucial role in shaping brighter futures for our pupils. We support autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently educates 45 pupils, across a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our mission is simple: to equip every child with the skills, confidence, and knowledge they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. We aim to prepare pupils not only for school but for life beyond, encouraging them to achieve high standards in all areas of development. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is easily accessible from Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, making this an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Primary Supply Teacher - Sheffield Flexible Teaching Opportunities Across Sheffield Primary Schools Tradewind Recruitment is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support a range of schools throughout Sheffield. We work closely with schools across the city and are seeking qualified teachers who enjoy the variety and flexibility that supply teaching can offer. Whether you're looking for regular work five days a week or can offer availability for at least two days, we have opportunities across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. What You'll Be Doing Delivering pre-planned lessons or adapting learning where required Teaching pupils across Early Years through to Year 6 Creating a positive and productive classroom environment Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning Representing Tradewind professionally within our partner schools We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching in UK primary schools Strong classroom and behaviour management skills A flexible and positive attitude Availability of at least 2 days per week Looking For More Security From Supply Teaching? Ask about our Guaranteed Pay Scheme. This popular scheme provides teachers with additional financial certainty. If you're booked onto the scheme, we'll guarantee your work and, if we're unable to place you, you'll still receive payment. It's a fantastic option for teachers who want the flexibility of supply teaching without the uncertainty that can sometimes come with it. Why Join Tradewind Recruitment? When you work through Tradewind, you'll benefit from: Excellent rates of pay Weekly pay through our internal PAYE payroll No umbrella company fees Access to a large network of Sheffield primary schools Flexible assignments to suit your availability Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant Opportunities for long-term, short-term and permanent positions Generous referral incentives Ongoing career support and guidance Free Professional Development All Tradewind teachers receive complimentary access to The National College, giving you unlimited access to a wide range of CPD courses, webinars and training resources to support your professional growth. If you're ready to enjoy flexible teaching opportunities across Sheffield while receiving excellent support and career development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Guaranteed Pay Scheme terms and conditions apply - Please ask out team for more information.

Primary Supply Teacher Castle Point Location: Castle Point, Essex Pay: 130 - 260 per day Looking for a teaching role that offers flexibility without compromising on rewarding classroom experiences? Supply teaching is an excellent way to enjoy a better work-life balance while continuing to make a positive impact in local schools. Whether you're seeking variety, returning to the classroom, or looking to gain experience across different settings, supply work provides the opportunity to teach on your terms. Working as a supply teacher allows you to experience a range of school environments, year groups and teaching approaches, helping you broaden your skillset and build valuable professional connections. It can also open doors to longer-term and permanent opportunities within schools. What We Offer Competitive daily rates between 130 and 260 per day PAYE payment options available Opportunities to work across a range of highly regarded primary schools Potential pathways into long-term and permanent teaching positions Flexibility to choose assignments around your existing commitments Access to CPD and professional development opportunities Referral bonus scheme offering up to 125 for successful recommendations Straightforward online registration process with no need for office visits What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification Previous classroom teaching experience within the UK A current DBS certificate or willingness to undergo the necessary checks Eligibility to work in the UK Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum Enthusiasm for inspiring and supporting children's learning Ability to travel to schools across Castle Point, Rayleigh, Basildon and Thurrock If you're an adaptable and motivated teacher looking for flexible work in the Castle Point area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about the opportunities available.

Soon to become a newly qualified teacher who is looking to gain further classroom experience? Or you do you need assistance gaining your first ECT placement? Academics are a leading national education agency that specialises in the recruitment of temporary supply teachers. We proudly work closely with many Early Career Teachers (ECT's) to help them find a role in a school that they are looking for. By working in many of our local primary schools across Cheshire you will be able to build strong links within our partnership schools, which can make you more appealing to future employers! What can Academics offer a Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) Regular work across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. Large partnership and client base of primary schools in Cheshire. CPD opportunities. Help build your reputation and experience for future employers. Daily, short, & long term placements. Competitive pay rates. Your own dedicated consultant to offer advice and guidance, and to help you at the beginning of your teaching career! Please be aware that your daily rate will be dependent upon experience, prior qualifications, training, and the client rate that is currently available. Registering with Academics will open up many opportunities across the local area! We are looking for ECT's who are hardworking, dedicated and have the drive and enthusiasm to make a difference. Fresh from your training you will be able to adapt to different working environments and build excellent relationships within our schools. You will have good behaviour management skills and you will be able to adapt your teaching to the needs of the class. If you are a Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is interested in supply in a variety of primary schools within Cheshire from September, please click the APPLY NOW button below to submit your most up to date CV for immediate review. Academics are dedicated to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect every candidate to share this commitment. Assignments are subject to safeguarding and child protection screening in line with DfE polices, including right to work, employment references and enhanced DBS checks.

We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Kestrel House School, Crouch End, London N8 9EA Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8.15am - 4.15pm Salary: Up to £51,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Inspiring Learning. Transforming Lives. Are you a passionate, reflective and child centred primary teacher who believes every learner deserves to thrive? Do you value neuro affirming, trauma informed practice and want to be part of a school that truly lives its values? We are seeking an exceptional Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in shaping high quality teaching, learning and inclusion for our pupils-many of whom have complex needs, including autism, communication differences and social, emotional or developmental challenges. What You'll Be Doing Deliver high quality, engaging teaching across a range of subjects, ensuring continuity, progression and meaningful learning for all pupils. Champion inclusive practice and contribute to the ongoing development of our SEN provision, working closely with families, external agencies and our in house therapy team. Model effective teaching strategies and collaborate with Teachers and Teaching Assistants to support pupils with diverse needs. Create a stimulating, safe and well organised learning environment that promotes independence, communication and core life skills. Use assessment, data and evidence to set ambitious yet achievable targets, monitor progress and drive continuous improvement. Contribute to whole school planning, curriculum development and behaviour approaches that reflect our ethos and priorities. Build strong, positive relationships with parents/carers and the wider community, ensuring they are active partners in each child's journey. What We're Looking For QTS or equivalent required A strong understanding of primary aged learners and how to help them flourish. A genuine commitment to neuro affirming, trauma informed and child centred practice. Knowledge of statutory curriculum requirements, assessment and high quality teaching strategies. The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet a wide range of developmental and communication needs. A reflective, resilient and proactive approach to professional development About Us At Kestrel House School, we do more than teach-we inspire. We're seeking a passionate, innovative, and compassionate SEN Teacher to join our team and make a lasting difference. You'll teach pupils with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties, creating engaging, personalised lessons that build independence, resilience, and a love of learning. You'll be supported to innovate and bring ideas to life as part of a multidisciplinary team, working with specialists, therapists, and families to deliver a holistic education where wellbeing, communication, and social development are as important as academic progress. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Teaching Assistant- Cheltenham Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start: Cheltenham Are you ready to kick-start your career in education? Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development? Would you thrive in a nurturing school environment that values your growth and helps you build your skills? If so, Academics is offering an exciting opportunity for you to become a Primary Teaching Assistant in Cheltenham. A welcoming and supportive school in Cheltenham is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team in either Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2. This role is ideal for someone who's enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference during the early years of education. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping children succeed, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential. Key Details: Teaching Assistant ASAP Start Primary Mainstream School 90- 105 (Depending on Experience) Cheltenham Full- Time 8:30- 3:30 Enhanced DBS (Or willingness to apply for one) Term- Time only Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Collaborate with specialist teachers to deliver engaging lessons. Provide tailored support to children with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential. Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages development. Support children of various abilities, providing focused assistance in both small groups and on an individual basis. Effective classroom behaviour managment strategies Why work for Academics? Opportunity to work across a range of educational settings with various age groups Flexible working hours and placements that accommodate your availability Competitive pay rates and long-term career advancement opportunities Ongoing professional development How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting Teaching Assistant position, Please submit you CV to this advert or contact Shannon King on (phone number removed). Teaching Assistant- Cheltenham Teaching Assistant- Cheltenham

At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance! Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £44,310.00 per annum (depending on experience, no pro rata) Contract: Fixed term- 9/12 months Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary SEN Teacher who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive. You'll deliver personalised, high quality learning for primary aged pupils with diverse and complex needs, helping them build confidence, independence and a love of learning. Key responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for individuals and small groups Track, record and report on pupil progress Create a safe, structured and inspiring primary classroom environment Develop and review personalised plans (IEPs, IBPs) Support LSAs and other staff to deliver consistent, high quality learning Work effectively with challenging behaviour and promote self regulation Communicate clearly with families, colleagues and wider professionals Safeguard and promote pupil wellbeing at all times Who We're Looking For QTS or Degree equivalent required Strong understanding of primary practice, SEN and safeguarding Excellent communication, teamwork and relationship building skills A proactive, resilient and compassionate approach Commitment to professional standards and ongoing development A passion for helping young learners achieve their full potential Driving licence required About Us Hambrook School is an independent specialist school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, for pupils aged 5-18 with autism and an EHCP. Opened in 2023 and rated 'Good' by Ofsted, we provide a structured, safe and nurturing environment. Small classes and highly personalised programmes enable pupils to engage, progress and enjoy learning. Through rich curriculum experiences and bespoke support, we help every young person achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .