Trainee Cover Supervisors Cheltenham £120 per day Full Training Provided Flexible Working (2 5 Days per Week) Are you confident, personable, and looking for a rewarding role working with young people? We are seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, support workers, or anyone with experience working with teenagers who is looking to gain valuable school-based experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classes of approximately 30 secondary-aged students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will deliver pre-prepared work, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson. The Role: • Supervising whole classes during teacher absences • Delivering pre-set lesson materials and instructions • Managing classroom behaviour effectively • Building positive relationships with students and staff • Encouraging student engagement and participation • Working across a range of subjects and year groups We Are Looking For: • Graduates or candidates with relevant experience working with teenagers • Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills • Individuals with a good sense of humour and natural charisma • People who can build rapport quickly with young people • Candidates who are calm, resilient, and confident managing behaviour • Reliable, professional, and adaptable individuals What We Offer: • £120 per day • Working hours: 08:30am 3:30pm • Flexible working between Monday and Friday • Choose between 2 5 days per week • Comprehensive training and ongoing support • Valuable experience for those considering a career in education • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools Ideal For: • Graduates considering teacher training • Sports coaches • Youth workers • Teaching Assistants seeking progression • Learning mentors • Anyone with experience supporting or leading groups of teenagers No previous Cover Supervisor experience is required as full training will be provided for suitable candidates. Interested? Call Michelle on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Apply today to start your journey in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Cheltenham. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Trainee Cover Supervisors Cheltenham £120 per day Full Training Provided Flexible Working (2 5 Days per Week) Are you confident, personable, and looking for a rewarding role working with young people? We are seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, support workers, or anyone with experience working with teenagers who is looking to gain valuable school-based experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classes of approximately 30 secondary-aged students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will deliver pre-prepared work, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson. The Role: • Supervising whole classes during teacher absences • Delivering pre-set lesson materials and instructions • Managing classroom behaviour effectively • Building positive relationships with students and staff • Encouraging student engagement and participation • Working across a range of subjects and year groups We Are Looking For: • Graduates or candidates with relevant experience working with teenagers • Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills • Individuals with a good sense of humour and natural charisma • People who can build rapport quickly with young people • Candidates who are calm, resilient, and confident managing behaviour • Reliable, professional, and adaptable individuals What We Offer: • £120 per day • Working hours: 08:30am 3:30pm • Flexible working between Monday and Friday • Choose between 2 5 days per week • Comprehensive training and ongoing support • Valuable experience for those considering a career in education • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools Ideal For: • Graduates considering teacher training • Sports coaches • Youth workers • Teaching Assistants seeking progression • Learning mentors • Anyone with experience supporting or leading groups of teenagers No previous Cover Supervisor experience is required as full training will be provided for suitable candidates. Interested? Call Michelle on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Apply today to start your journey in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Cheltenham. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
JOB.TITLE OU.DIVISION OU.LOCATION.ADDRESS Salary: NJC 5-7 £17,308 - £17,863 (Actual) £25,583 - £26,403 (FTE) well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 30 hours per week - 38 weeks per year Contract type: Permanent Start date: November 2025 Are you ready to make a positive difference in a warm, inclusive primary school setting? At Lift St Helen's, we're seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children across all year groups. Join us and play a vital role in helping every child access the curriculum, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. About the role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers to provide targeted support-both one-to-one and in small groups-across all ages, being flexible to support Early Years through to Year 6. To do this effectively, we expect candidates to already have relevant school experience. You'll assist with lesson delivery, support positive behaviours, prepare resources, and ensure our classroom environments are stimulating, safe, and inclusive. You'll also have opportunities to support trips and out-of-school activities. Skills and Experience we would like to see: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or currently working towards it) Experience supporting children in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with SEND Familiarity with phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc Understanding of child development and how children learn Confidence using digital tools to support learning and communication Positive behaviour management experience A flexible, proactive approach and a genuine passion for primary education UK right to work, as this role is not eligible for sponsorship. We value the skills and dedication of our teaching assistants. To support the best outcomes for our students, we require applicants to hold at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification; ideally Level 3. If you're working towards a level 3 qualification, we'll support your journey through our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme, helping you develop the skills and confidence to make an even greater impact. About Lift St Helen's: Rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024, Lift St Helen's provides high-quality education from ages 3 to 11, with approximately 207 pupils on roll. We're proud of our inclusive ethos, nurturing strong relationships with children and families to help each pupil thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Closing date: 12th October Interview dates: TBC Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on , , and . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click to view the website for further details. Downloads
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
JOB.TITLE OU.DIVISION OU.LOCATION.ADDRESS Salary: NJC 5-7 £17,308 - £17,863 (Actual) £25,583 - £26,403 (FTE) well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 30 hours per week - 38 weeks per year Contract type: Permanent Start date: November 2025 Are you ready to make a positive difference in a warm, inclusive primary school setting? At Lift St Helen's, we're seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children across all year groups. Join us and play a vital role in helping every child access the curriculum, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. About the role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers to provide targeted support-both one-to-one and in small groups-across all ages, being flexible to support Early Years through to Year 6. To do this effectively, we expect candidates to already have relevant school experience. You'll assist with lesson delivery, support positive behaviours, prepare resources, and ensure our classroom environments are stimulating, safe, and inclusive. You'll also have opportunities to support trips and out-of-school activities. Skills and Experience we would like to see: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or currently working towards it) Experience supporting children in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with SEND Familiarity with phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc Understanding of child development and how children learn Confidence using digital tools to support learning and communication Positive behaviour management experience A flexible, proactive approach and a genuine passion for primary education UK right to work, as this role is not eligible for sponsorship. We value the skills and dedication of our teaching assistants. To support the best outcomes for our students, we require applicants to hold at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification; ideally Level 3. If you're working towards a level 3 qualification, we'll support your journey through our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme, helping you develop the skills and confidence to make an even greater impact. About Lift St Helen's: Rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024, Lift St Helen's provides high-quality education from ages 3 to 11, with approximately 207 pupils on roll. We're proud of our inclusive ethos, nurturing strong relationships with children and families to help each pupil thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Closing date: 12th October Interview dates: TBC Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on , , and . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click to view the website for further details. Downloads
SEMH Teaching Assistants Needed - Wiltshire. Are you passionate about making an impact on secondary aged children that are disengaged or at risk? Are you energetic, creative and resilient, with a natural ability to build strong relationships? We're looking for strong, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEMH Schools and Alternative Provisions in Wiltshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children aged 11 to 16 with SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADD, ADHD, PTSD, ASD and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing: Supporting children with additional needs in their learning and personal development Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social life skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day Working 121 with children out of the main classroom to support them in regulating their behaviours and feelings What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience with children or those with SEMH is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given Any previous experience with PE or sports coaching can be really useful in these roles! The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 90 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Wiltshire Alternative Provision and SEMH Schools Why work with us? Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Wiltshire today!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
SEMH Teaching Assistants Needed - Wiltshire. Are you passionate about making an impact on secondary aged children that are disengaged or at risk? Are you energetic, creative and resilient, with a natural ability to build strong relationships? We're looking for strong, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEMH Schools and Alternative Provisions in Wiltshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children aged 11 to 16 with SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADD, ADHD, PTSD, ASD and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing: Supporting children with additional needs in their learning and personal development Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social life skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day Working 121 with children out of the main classroom to support them in regulating their behaviours and feelings What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience with children or those with SEMH is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given Any previous experience with PE or sports coaching can be really useful in these roles! The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 90 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Wiltshire Alternative Provision and SEMH Schools Why work with us? Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Wiltshire today!
SEN Teaching Assistant Primary & Secondary Location: Haywards Heath and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time or part-time (flexible days) Pay: £89.05 £110 per day Hours: School hours (usually 08 30) We re currently looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary and secondary schools across Haywards Heath and nearby areas. This is a great opportunity for someone who s passionate about helping children with additional needs succeed in the classroom. Whether you ve worked in education before or are looking to start something new, we d love to hear from you. You ll be working closely with pupils who need extra support either one-to-one or in small groups and helping to create a calm, inclusive learning environment. The Role Includes: Supporting pupils with special educational needs in their learning and wellbeing Helping children stay focused and confident throughout the school day Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom routines Creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for learning Working flexibly across different schools and age groups What We re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people (in schools, care, youth work, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach Confidence to adapt to different school settings A genuine interest in helping children reach their potential An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Supply Desk? Flexible working options to suit your schedule Opportunities to gain experience in a range of schools Access to training and CPD Ongoing support from a friendly consultant Refer a friend and earn up to £150 Ready to make an impact? Apply now at (url removed) or click the Apply Now button. Questions? Contact Emrys Woodhatch on (phone number removed) . Refer a friend, collectively earn up to £150 : Know someone great? Refer them and get rewarded when they join our team! Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates must complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check in line with safer recruitment standards .
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant Primary & Secondary Location: Haywards Heath and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time or part-time (flexible days) Pay: £89.05 £110 per day Hours: School hours (usually 08 30) We re currently looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary and secondary schools across Haywards Heath and nearby areas. This is a great opportunity for someone who s passionate about helping children with additional needs succeed in the classroom. Whether you ve worked in education before or are looking to start something new, we d love to hear from you. You ll be working closely with pupils who need extra support either one-to-one or in small groups and helping to create a calm, inclusive learning environment. The Role Includes: Supporting pupils with special educational needs in their learning and wellbeing Helping children stay focused and confident throughout the school day Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom routines Creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for learning Working flexibly across different schools and age groups What We re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people (in schools, care, youth work, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach Confidence to adapt to different school settings A genuine interest in helping children reach their potential An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Supply Desk? Flexible working options to suit your schedule Opportunities to gain experience in a range of schools Access to training and CPD Ongoing support from a friendly consultant Refer a friend and earn up to £150 Ready to make an impact? Apply now at (url removed) or click the Apply Now button. Questions? Contact Emrys Woodhatch on (phone number removed) . Refer a friend, collectively earn up to £150 : Know someone great? Refer them and get rewarded when they join our team! Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates must complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check in line with safer recruitment standards .
Tradewind Recruitment are leading education specialist recruiters who are passionate about our educators and finding suitable placements! We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEMH Schools and Alternative Provisions across Bristol. -Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? -Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships? This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 8 -16 with additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADD, ADHD, PTSD, ASD and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 90 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts available (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Bristol Alternative Provision and SEMH schools Why work with us? Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Bristol today!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Tradewind Recruitment are leading education specialist recruiters who are passionate about our educators and finding suitable placements! We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team across a number of SEMH Schools and Alternative Provisions across Bristol. -Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? -Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships? This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 8 -16 with additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADD, ADHD, PTSD, ASD and behaviour that challenges. What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day What we're looking for: A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy and resilience Previous experience is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given The role: Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Pay: from 90 per day Flexible: part-time or full-time options available Start: Immediate starts available (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person) Location: Bristol Alternative Provision and SEMH schools Why work with us? Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Bristol today!
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to Perm Location: Primary School in a Supportive Community, Colchester Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role: As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to Perm Location: Primary School in a Supportive Community, Colchester Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role: As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to Perm Location: Primary School in a Supportive Community Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role: As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to Perm Location: Primary School in a Supportive Community Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role: As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to PermLocation: Primary School in a Supportive Community, ColchesterHours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time)Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role:As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time Long-Term Temp to PermLocation: Primary School in a Supportive Community, ColchesterHours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time)Contract: Long-Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position, initially offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. Set in beautiful grounds and well-resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive. About the Role:As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed. Key Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development The School Offers: A friendly and supportive team A positive working environment with excellent facilities Opportunities for professional development A strong focus on staff wellbeing This is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued. To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates. Extensive ongoing professional development and training. A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance. Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency. Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance. Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends. Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals. Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex , to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: The Tower School, Epping, CM16 4BA Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: October 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at The Tower School part of Options Autism and start working towards yours. The opportunity As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. You will face challenges and overcome them as you flourish and thrive, sharing your skills and learning from others as your career takes you as high as you always dreamed you could go. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences, or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. Essential: GCSE English & Maths or equivalent Experience of working in SEND (highly desirable) Experience of working with Autistic young people (highly desirable) About the school The Tower School is an independent special day school for pupils ages 11 - 18 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who will often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is based in Epping, Essex, CM16 4BA and is located on Epping High Road within easy access of J26 of the M25 and Junction 5 of the M11. Epping is a lovely market town in Essex and just 17 miles (30km) from the centre of London. It is surrounded by Epping Forest and the River Roding and River Lea valleys. The school is just a 10-minute walk from Epping station on the London Undergrounds central line which will have you in London's West End in under 50 minutes. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: The Tower School, Epping, CM16 4BA Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: October 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at The Tower School part of Options Autism and start working towards yours. The opportunity As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. You will face challenges and overcome them as you flourish and thrive, sharing your skills and learning from others as your career takes you as high as you always dreamed you could go. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences, or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. Essential: GCSE English & Maths or equivalent Experience of working in SEND (highly desirable) Experience of working with Autistic young people (highly desirable) About the school The Tower School is an independent special day school for pupils ages 11 - 18 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who will often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is based in Epping, Essex, CM16 4BA and is located on Epping High Road within easy access of J26 of the M25 and Junction 5 of the M11. Epping is a lovely market town in Essex and just 17 miles (30km) from the centre of London. It is surrounded by Epping Forest and the River Roding and River Lea valleys. The school is just a 10-minute walk from Epping station on the London Undergrounds central line which will have you in London's West End in under 50 minutes. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Upton Grange School, Slough SL3 7LR Salary: £23,500.00 per annum (not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start: October 2025 Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and dedicated team at Upton Grange School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role Start a rewarding career in education and make a real difference to pupils' lives. At Upton Grange School, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment where children and young people with Autism-and often additional needs-are encouraged to achieve more than they ever thought possible. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with their bespoke learning journeys, helping them get the very best from their education. Assist with preparing learning resources and delivering engaging classroom activities. Provide hands-on support both in and outside of the classroom. Contribute to pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing, helping them to build confidence, independence, and positive relationships with the world around them. Every day will bring new challenges and achievements, and you'll be supported by a committed team who share a genuine passion for making a difference. What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and adaptable individual. Passionate about supporting pupils with Autism and additional needs. A strong team player who is eager to learn and share experiences. Previous experience is welcome, but not essential-full training and ongoing support will be provided. About Us Upton Grange School is our Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 setting for pupils aged 3 - 11 years old setting. Upton Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. This opportunity is located in Slough, a 15-minute walk from rail station and within commutable distance of Maidenhead, Twickenham and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Upton Grange School, Slough SL3 7LR Salary: £23,500.00 per annum (not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start: October 2025 Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and dedicated team at Upton Grange School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role Start a rewarding career in education and make a real difference to pupils' lives. At Upton Grange School, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment where children and young people with Autism-and often additional needs-are encouraged to achieve more than they ever thought possible. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with their bespoke learning journeys, helping them get the very best from their education. Assist with preparing learning resources and delivering engaging classroom activities. Provide hands-on support both in and outside of the classroom. Contribute to pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing, helping them to build confidence, independence, and positive relationships with the world around them. Every day will bring new challenges and achievements, and you'll be supported by a committed team who share a genuine passion for making a difference. What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and adaptable individual. Passionate about supporting pupils with Autism and additional needs. A strong team player who is eager to learn and share experiences. Previous experience is welcome, but not essential-full training and ongoing support will be provided. About Us Upton Grange School is our Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 setting for pupils aged 3 - 11 years old setting. Upton Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. This opportunity is located in Slough, a 15-minute walk from rail station and within commutable distance of Maidenhead, Twickenham and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Upton Grange School, Slough SL3 7LR Salary: £23,500.00 per annum (not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start: October 2025 Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and dedicated team at Upton Grange School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role Start a rewarding career in education and make a real difference to pupils' lives. At Upton Grange School, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment where children and young people with Autism-and often additional needs-are encouraged to achieve more than they ever thought possible. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with their bespoke learning journeys, helping them get the very best from their education. Assist with preparing learning resources and delivering engaging classroom activities. Provide hands-on support both in and outside of the classroom. Contribute to pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing, helping them to build confidence, independence, and positive relationships with the world around them. Every day will bring new challenges and achievements, and you'll be supported by a committed team who share a genuine passion for making a difference. What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and adaptable individual. Passionate about supporting pupils with Autism and additional needs. A strong team player who is eager to learn and share experiences. Previous experience is welcome, but not essential-full training and ongoing support will be provided. About Us Upton Grange School is our Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 setting for pupils aged 3 - 11 years old setting. Upton Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. This opportunity is located in Slough, a 15-minute walk from rail station and within commutable distance of Maidenhead, Twickenham and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Upton Grange School, Slough SL3 7LR Salary: £23,500.00 per annum (not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start: October 2025 Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and dedicated team at Upton Grange School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role Start a rewarding career in education and make a real difference to pupils' lives. At Upton Grange School, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment where children and young people with Autism-and often additional needs-are encouraged to achieve more than they ever thought possible. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with their bespoke learning journeys, helping them get the very best from their education. Assist with preparing learning resources and delivering engaging classroom activities. Provide hands-on support both in and outside of the classroom. Contribute to pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing, helping them to build confidence, independence, and positive relationships with the world around them. Every day will bring new challenges and achievements, and you'll be supported by a committed team who share a genuine passion for making a difference. What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and adaptable individual. Passionate about supporting pupils with Autism and additional needs. A strong team player who is eager to learn and share experiences. Previous experience is welcome, but not essential-full training and ongoing support will be provided. About Us Upton Grange School is our Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 setting for pupils aged 3 - 11 years old setting. Upton Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. This opportunity is located in Slough, a 15-minute walk from rail station and within commutable distance of Maidenhead, Twickenham and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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.
