Assistant Principal, SENCO and Inclusion Lead with DDSL About The Role As SENCO and Inclusion lead, you'll be a high-quality teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs. The postholder is responsible for ensuring that inclusion drives whole-school standards so that pupils with SEND achieve highly within the same ambitious culture as their peers. The Assistant Principal for Inclusion is a core member of the Senior Leadership Team and shares collective responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and strategic direction of the academy. The postholder is also a member of both the Teaching and Learning Team and the Safeguarding Team, ensuring inclusion is embedded across school standards, safeguarding practice and staff development. The SENCO/Inclusion Lead should be prepared to lead on such areas as: Inclusive Provision & Statutory Processes: Identification, assessment and review of pupils with SEND in line with the Code of Practice Effective implementation and review of EHCPs and graduated response provision Completion of statutory documentation and coordination of external professional involvement Teaching & Classroom Practice: High-quality adaptive teaching across the academy so pupils with SEND access the full curriculum Training, coaching and support for teachers and co-teachers to meet pupil needs effectively Deployment and development of support staff to maximise impact on learning Pupil Support & Wellbeing: Provision for pupils with SEMH and additional needs, including the academy's mental health support Early identification and intervention through multi-agency working Successful transition into, within and beyond the academy Partnerships & Communication: Productive relationships with families and external agencies Clear communication of pupil needs and strategies to staff teams Collaboration with Ark and Local Authority services to secure appropriate support Whole-School Inclusion: A culture where pupils with SEND are fully included in curriculum, routines and wider school life Strategic use of resources to ensure provision is effective and sustainable As a member of the senior leadership team, the SENCO will also be centrally involved in the overall leadership and management of the academy and will help to establish a school culture that is both nurturing and rigorous. Outcomes and activities: Teaching & Subject Leadership: To be an excellent classroom practitioner, undertaking a substantial teaching commitment as a core component of the Assistant Principal role, typically around 1-2 days per week, with the proportion reviewed in line with strategic priorities and school need To lead a designated curriculum subject area, ensuring ambitious curriculum intent, clear progression and successful access for pupils with SEND To operate as a member of the Teaching and Learning Team, contributing to coaching cycles and whole-school instructional improvement To work alongside teachers through co-planning, modelling and instructional coaching to embed inclusive classroom practice To develop staff expertise in meeting additional needs through professional development, rehearsal and feedback To quality assure teaching and provision through lesson visits, work scrutiny and pupil voice, ensuring consistency across classes To support subject leaders in adapting curriculum delivery so pupils with SEND achieve within the same ambitious framework as their peers Leadership and Management: As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to contribute to the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the academy To be accountable for the progress, attainment, attendance and inclusion of pupils with SEND across the academy To analyse assessment, behaviour and attendance data to identify trends and implement targeted strategic responses To evaluate the impact of provision and interventions, ensuring effective use of staff time and resources To line manage co-teachers and identified support staff, setting clear expectations and developing leadership capacity within the team To oversee transition processes and ensure pupils with SEND are prepared for the next stage of education and increasing independence To contribute to whole-school decision making including curriculum, behaviour, safeguarding and staffing priorities School Ethos and Culture: To provide a visible and proactive leadership presence across the academy, including the playground, dining hall and transition points, setting the standard for behaviour, expectations and relational practice To ensure behaviour systems and routines are inclusive, consistent and understood by all staff To support staff in managing complex pupil needs while maintaining high expectations for learning and conduct To undertake regular duties, including gate supervision and end-of-day collection, modelling high expectations and building positive relationships with pupils and families To lead complex conversations with families regarding provision, support and placement, maintaining trust and clarity To work with families and external agencies to secure appropriate support for pupils Other: Undertake any other professional duties as set down in the Ark schools pay and conditions of service document, and as directed by the principal Person Specification: Assistant Principal, SENCO and Inclusion Lead. Benefits: Opportunities for career progression. Admissions priority for children of school's staff Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a multicultural, three form entry Primary School. Through our motto Striving for Excellence, we aim to ensure that children, parents and staff all maximise their full potential. Every day we are committed to embracing our core values and we encourage everyone to be the best that they can possibly be and we support each other every step of the way. Every day we endeavour to provide everyone at Ark Oval with a rewarding and meaningful experience. We are committed to the highest academic aspirations for all pupils, regardless of background or ability and we have established a caring, family orientated culture. We don't accept excuses and we don't make any either. We are willing to do whatever it takes to offer our pupils an exceptional learning environment. Visit arkovalprimary.org to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Principal, SENCO and Inclusion Lead with DDSL About The Role As SENCO and Inclusion lead, you'll be a high-quality teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs. The postholder is responsible for ensuring that inclusion drives whole-school standards so that pupils with SEND achieve highly within the same ambitious culture as their peers. The Assistant Principal for Inclusion is a core member of the Senior Leadership Team and shares collective responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and strategic direction of the academy. The postholder is also a member of both the Teaching and Learning Team and the Safeguarding Team, ensuring inclusion is embedded across school standards, safeguarding practice and staff development. The SENCO/Inclusion Lead should be prepared to lead on such areas as: Inclusive Provision & Statutory Processes: Identification, assessment and review of pupils with SEND in line with the Code of Practice Effective implementation and review of EHCPs and graduated response provision Completion of statutory documentation and coordination of external professional involvement Teaching & Classroom Practice: High-quality adaptive teaching across the academy so pupils with SEND access the full curriculum Training, coaching and support for teachers and co-teachers to meet pupil needs effectively Deployment and development of support staff to maximise impact on learning Pupil Support & Wellbeing: Provision for pupils with SEMH and additional needs, including the academy's mental health support Early identification and intervention through multi-agency working Successful transition into, within and beyond the academy Partnerships & Communication: Productive relationships with families and external agencies Clear communication of pupil needs and strategies to staff teams Collaboration with Ark and Local Authority services to secure appropriate support Whole-School Inclusion: A culture where pupils with SEND are fully included in curriculum, routines and wider school life Strategic use of resources to ensure provision is effective and sustainable As a member of the senior leadership team, the SENCO will also be centrally involved in the overall leadership and management of the academy and will help to establish a school culture that is both nurturing and rigorous. Outcomes and activities: Teaching & Subject Leadership: To be an excellent classroom practitioner, undertaking a substantial teaching commitment as a core component of the Assistant Principal role, typically around 1-2 days per week, with the proportion reviewed in line with strategic priorities and school need To lead a designated curriculum subject area, ensuring ambitious curriculum intent, clear progression and successful access for pupils with SEND To operate as a member of the Teaching and Learning Team, contributing to coaching cycles and whole-school instructional improvement To work alongside teachers through co-planning, modelling and instructional coaching to embed inclusive classroom practice To develop staff expertise in meeting additional needs through professional development, rehearsal and feedback To quality assure teaching and provision through lesson visits, work scrutiny and pupil voice, ensuring consistency across classes To support subject leaders in adapting curriculum delivery so pupils with SEND achieve within the same ambitious framework as their peers Leadership and Management: As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to contribute to the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the academy To be accountable for the progress, attainment, attendance and inclusion of pupils with SEND across the academy To analyse assessment, behaviour and attendance data to identify trends and implement targeted strategic responses To evaluate the impact of provision and interventions, ensuring effective use of staff time and resources To line manage co-teachers and identified support staff, setting clear expectations and developing leadership capacity within the team To oversee transition processes and ensure pupils with SEND are prepared for the next stage of education and increasing independence To contribute to whole-school decision making including curriculum, behaviour, safeguarding and staffing priorities School Ethos and Culture: To provide a visible and proactive leadership presence across the academy, including the playground, dining hall and transition points, setting the standard for behaviour, expectations and relational practice To ensure behaviour systems and routines are inclusive, consistent and understood by all staff To support staff in managing complex pupil needs while maintaining high expectations for learning and conduct To undertake regular duties, including gate supervision and end-of-day collection, modelling high expectations and building positive relationships with pupils and families To lead complex conversations with families regarding provision, support and placement, maintaining trust and clarity To work with families and external agencies to secure appropriate support for pupils Other: Undertake any other professional duties as set down in the Ark schools pay and conditions of service document, and as directed by the principal Person Specification: Assistant Principal, SENCO and Inclusion Lead. Benefits: Opportunities for career progression. Admissions priority for children of school's staff Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a multicultural, three form entry Primary School. Through our motto Striving for Excellence, we aim to ensure that children, parents and staff all maximise their full potential. Every day we are committed to embracing our core values and we encourage everyone to be the best that they can possibly be and we support each other every step of the way. Every day we endeavour to provide everyone at Ark Oval with a rewarding and meaningful experience. We are committed to the highest academic aspirations for all pupils, regardless of background or ability and we have established a caring, family orientated culture. We don't accept excuses and we don't make any either. We are willing to do whatever it takes to offer our pupils an exceptional learning environment. Visit arkovalprimary.org to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Teaching Assistant Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45 Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525 Start Date: ASAP Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Long-Term to Permanent Long Term Futures are recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Rubery, Birmingham. This role will be based within Key Stage 2, providing a mixture of whole-class support, targeted interventions and occasional 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships with pupils, promote positive behaviour and help children overcome barriers to learning. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive staff team where inclusion and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of the school's ethos. The Role Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2 classrooms Deliver targeted interventions for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Provide occasional 1:1 support for pupils requiring additional guidance Implement behaviour support strategies to promote engagement and positive outcomes Support pupils with emotional regulation and social development Work closely with class teachers to adapt learning activities where required Encourage positive attitudes towards learning and improve classroom participation Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCO The Ideal Candidate Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or above (essential) Previous experience working within a primary school setting Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Strong behaviour management skills and confidence managing challenging situations Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Calm, patient and resilient approach Team Teach, Positive Handling or other behaviour management training (highly desirable) About the School Friendly and inclusive primary school in Rubery Supportive leadership team and experienced pastoral staff Strong focus on behaviour support and pupil wellbeing Welcoming and collaborative staff culture Committed to providing tailored support for all learners Opportunities for ongoing professional development Our 5-Step Process Apply - Submit your CV Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences Compliance - Complete the necessary checks Trial Day - Meet the school and experience the role Start Work - Begin your new position with ongoing support from Long Term Futures Apply with your CV today to discuss this role in further detail. Jaya from Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the role. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Teaching Assistant Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45 Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525 Start Date: ASAP Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Long-Term to Permanent Long Term Futures are recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Rubery, Birmingham. This role will be based within Key Stage 2, providing a mixture of whole-class support, targeted interventions and occasional 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships with pupils, promote positive behaviour and help children overcome barriers to learning. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive staff team where inclusion and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of the school's ethos. The Role Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2 classrooms Deliver targeted interventions for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Provide occasional 1:1 support for pupils requiring additional guidance Implement behaviour support strategies to promote engagement and positive outcomes Support pupils with emotional regulation and social development Work closely with class teachers to adapt learning activities where required Encourage positive attitudes towards learning and improve classroom participation Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCO The Ideal Candidate Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or above (essential) Previous experience working within a primary school setting Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Strong behaviour management skills and confidence managing challenging situations Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Calm, patient and resilient approach Team Teach, Positive Handling or other behaviour management training (highly desirable) About the School Friendly and inclusive primary school in Rubery Supportive leadership team and experienced pastoral staff Strong focus on behaviour support and pupil wellbeing Welcoming and collaborative staff culture Committed to providing tailored support for all learners Opportunities for ongoing professional development Our 5-Step Process Apply - Submit your CV Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences Compliance - Complete the necessary checks Trial Day - Meet the school and experience the role Start Work - Begin your new position with ongoing support from Long Term Futures Apply with your CV today to discuss this role in further detail. Jaya from Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the role. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Take the opportunity to secure a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Support Assistant role where you will build the self-esteem, self-worth, independence and confidence of Secondary School children who have distressing and above average levels of emotional stress. Based at one of our supportive partner schools in Sutton, you will work under the guidance of an experienced SENCO, Pastoral Support Officers and Heads of Years; receiving ongoing training and development throughout your role. Working in-class and providing small group support in an adjacent learning space, you will be tasked with improving the academic, social and emotional development of students with SEND and SEMH needs. Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Job Summary Initial 1-Year contracts commencing September 2026 (earlier starts might be possible) £500-£600 per week £100-£120 per day Paid weekly on a PAYE basis Mainstream Secondary School in Sutton Providing support to 11-16 year olds with SEND and SEMH needs Contract extensions available for those wanting to remain at the school Ideal role for aspiring Teachers / Psychologists / Counsellors / Wellbeing Practitioners Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Job Description Providing classroom support to 11-16 year olds with Autism Spectrum Condition, Speech and Communication Difficulties, ADHD and Severe Social Anxieties. Planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals and groups of students. Monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupil achievement, progress and development. Building core skills and supporting a strong knowledge base through a tailored approach to the individual needs of the pupils. Developing and maintaining positive relationships with parents, carers and family. This Psychology Graduate role will require a motivated, determined, resilient and dedicated individual who is ready to fully embrace challenge and who approaches set-backs with a positive, can-do attitude. Previous experience working within the Mental Health field will be advantageous. Get in contact with Ribbons & Reeves today if this Mental Health Support Assistant role sounds like exactly the type of role you have been looking for! Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support role in Sutton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) INDSUP
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Take the opportunity to secure a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Support Assistant role where you will build the self-esteem, self-worth, independence and confidence of Secondary School children who have distressing and above average levels of emotional stress. Based at one of our supportive partner schools in Sutton, you will work under the guidance of an experienced SENCO, Pastoral Support Officers and Heads of Years; receiving ongoing training and development throughout your role. Working in-class and providing small group support in an adjacent learning space, you will be tasked with improving the academic, social and emotional development of students with SEND and SEMH needs. Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Job Summary Initial 1-Year contracts commencing September 2026 (earlier starts might be possible) £500-£600 per week £100-£120 per day Paid weekly on a PAYE basis Mainstream Secondary School in Sutton Providing support to 11-16 year olds with SEND and SEMH needs Contract extensions available for those wanting to remain at the school Ideal role for aspiring Teachers / Psychologists / Counsellors / Wellbeing Practitioners Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) Job Description Providing classroom support to 11-16 year olds with Autism Spectrum Condition, Speech and Communication Difficulties, ADHD and Severe Social Anxieties. Planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals and groups of students. Monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupil achievement, progress and development. Building core skills and supporting a strong knowledge base through a tailored approach to the individual needs of the pupils. Developing and maintaining positive relationships with parents, carers and family. This Psychology Graduate role will require a motivated, determined, resilient and dedicated individual who is ready to fully embrace challenge and who approaches set-backs with a positive, can-do attitude. Previous experience working within the Mental Health field will be advantageous. Get in contact with Ribbons & Reeves today if this Mental Health Support Assistant role sounds like exactly the type of role you have been looking for! Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support role in Sutton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. Psychology Graduate (Mental Health Support Assistant) INDSUP
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 Autism Support Location: Camden, North London Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only An excellent primary school in Camden is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with Autism on a one-to-one basis . The pupil is bright and capable but requires support with communication, emotional regulation, transitions, and maintaining engagement throughout the school day. The school is looking for a calm, consistent, and proactive individual who can build a positive relationship and help the child thrive both academically and socially. The successful candidate will: Have previous experience supporting children with Autism . Be confident implementing strategies recommended by outside agencies . Support the pupil both in class and during less structured times . Work closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and parents . Have a patient and nurturing approach . Experience with Autism and communication strategies would be highly desirable. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today. Jacob Capablanca SANZA Teaching Agency (phone number removed) (url removed) SANZA Teaching Agency SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 Autism Support Camden Education and Training
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 Autism Support Location: Camden, North London Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only An excellent primary school in Camden is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with Autism on a one-to-one basis . The pupil is bright and capable but requires support with communication, emotional regulation, transitions, and maintaining engagement throughout the school day. The school is looking for a calm, consistent, and proactive individual who can build a positive relationship and help the child thrive both academically and socially. The successful candidate will: Have previous experience supporting children with Autism . Be confident implementing strategies recommended by outside agencies . Support the pupil both in class and during less structured times . Work closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and parents . Have a patient and nurturing approach . Experience with Autism and communication strategies would be highly desirable. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today. Jacob Capablanca SANZA Teaching Agency (phone number removed) (url removed) SANZA Teaching Agency SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 Autism Support Camden Education and Training
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mental Health Support Assistant - Islington - September 2026 A warm, inclusive primary school near Euston is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant for September 2026. Set within a state-of-the-art campus with a specialist autism provision, this Islington role is ideal for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, therapy, counselling or SEND. Mental Health Support Assistant role paying £90-110 per day PAYE. Full-time, term-time only contract from September 2026. Excellent experience for a Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education or Mental Health graduate. Work in an inclusive primary school with around 450 children, including a specialist autism centre. The school was judged Good by Ofsted in 2024, with Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years all graded Outstanding. Gain direct experience supporting pupils with SEMH, autism, speech and language needs, anxiety, emotional regulation and social communication. The school has a strong reputation for SEND provision, with specialist support for pupils with EHCPs through its autism resource base. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support across the school day. The successful Mental Health Support Assistant will help pupils develop confidence, resilience, emotional awareness and positive learning behaviours. Mental Health Support Assistant candidates must be calm, patient, emotionally intelligent and committed to safeguarding. You will work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, pastoral staff, families and external professionals. Previous experience with children, SEND, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, care or mental health support is highly desirable. This Mental Health Support Assistant role in Islington would suit a graduate who is serious about progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Therapy or Teaching. You must be reliable, proactive and confident supporting vulnerable pupils with a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support Assistant in Islington. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. INDCLASS
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Support Assistant - Islington - September 2026 A warm, inclusive primary school near Euston is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant for September 2026. Set within a state-of-the-art campus with a specialist autism provision, this Islington role is ideal for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, therapy, counselling or SEND. Mental Health Support Assistant role paying £90-110 per day PAYE. Full-time, term-time only contract from September 2026. Excellent experience for a Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education or Mental Health graduate. Work in an inclusive primary school with around 450 children, including a specialist autism centre. The school was judged Good by Ofsted in 2024, with Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years all graded Outstanding. Gain direct experience supporting pupils with SEMH, autism, speech and language needs, anxiety, emotional regulation and social communication. The school has a strong reputation for SEND provision, with specialist support for pupils with EHCPs through its autism resource base. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support across the school day. The successful Mental Health Support Assistant will help pupils develop confidence, resilience, emotional awareness and positive learning behaviours. Mental Health Support Assistant candidates must be calm, patient, emotionally intelligent and committed to safeguarding. You will work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, pastoral staff, families and external professionals. Previous experience with children, SEND, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, care or mental health support is highly desirable. This Mental Health Support Assistant role in Islington would suit a graduate who is serious about progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Therapy or Teaching. You must be reliable, proactive and confident supporting vulnerable pupils with a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support Assistant in Islington. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. INDCLASS
Teaching Assistant - South LiverpoolPay from £14/hr Immediate Start Full-Time & Part-TimeJoin a welcoming primary school in South Liverpool and make a real difference! Support pupils across KS1 & KS2, help build confidence, independence, and learning skills, and be part of a friendly, supportive team.What You'll Do:1:1 and small group support in the classroomAssist with lessons and learning activitiesEncourage positive behaviour and independenceWhat We're Looking For:Experience with children in schools or childcarePatient, enthusiastic, and team-focusedCommitted to safeguardingFlexible start dates and ongoing support from Aspire People. Apply now and help pupils thrive!INDTAAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 19, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant - South LiverpoolPay from £14/hr Immediate Start Full-Time & Part-TimeJoin a welcoming primary school in South Liverpool and make a real difference! Support pupils across KS1 & KS2, help build confidence, independence, and learning skills, and be part of a friendly, supportive team.What You'll Do:1:1 and small group support in the classroomAssist with lessons and learning activitiesEncourage positive behaviour and independenceWhat We're Looking For:Experience with children in schools or childcarePatient, enthusiastic, and team-focusedCommitted to safeguardingFlexible start dates and ongoing support from Aspire People. Apply now and help pupils thrive!INDTAAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Join Our Client School as a PRU Teaching Assistant in Brent Job Role: PRU Teaching Assistant Location: Brent Salary: £90 - £120 per day (based on experience) Start Date: ASAP Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students who need it most? Remedy Education is seeking dedicated PRU Teaching Assistants for their client schools in Brent. As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) environment. Responsibilities: Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Implementing behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques to support students in managing their emotions and behaviours effectively. Assisting with the planning and delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities tailored to students' individual needs and abilities. Building positive relationships with students, promoting their self-esteem, confidence, and resilience. Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) for students. Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviour, providing feedback to the SENCO and other relevant staff members. Educational Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, preferably within a PRU or SEMH school setting. Training or certification in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Team-Teach, or similar behaviour management strategies is advantageous. Requirements from You: The Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or willingness to process a new application through us. An updated CV. Make a positive impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs. Apply now!
Jun 19, 2026
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Join Our Client School as a PRU Teaching Assistant in Brent Job Role: PRU Teaching Assistant Location: Brent Salary: £90 - £120 per day (based on experience) Start Date: ASAP Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students who need it most? Remedy Education is seeking dedicated PRU Teaching Assistants for their client schools in Brent. As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) environment. Responsibilities: Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Implementing behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques to support students in managing their emotions and behaviours effectively. Assisting with the planning and delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities tailored to students' individual needs and abilities. Building positive relationships with students, promoting their self-esteem, confidence, and resilience. Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) for students. Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviour, providing feedback to the SENCO and other relevant staff members. Educational Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, preferably within a PRU or SEMH school setting. Training or certification in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Team-Teach, or similar behaviour management strategies is advantageous. Requirements from You: The Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or willingness to process a new application through us. An updated CV. Make a positive impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs. Apply now!
Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) - TwickenhamFull Time Position September 2026Location: Twickenham, Richmond upon ThamesSalary: Band 5-6, dependent on experienceWe are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist SEN school in Twickenham. Serving both primary and secondary-aged pupils, this is a school where every member of staff plays a vital role in transforming the lives of young people with complex and diverse needs.This is a genuinely rewarding position for a SaLT who wants to work in a specialist environment where their skills are valued, their caseload is meaningful and their contribution makes a real difference every single day.About the Role:Working across both the primary and secondary sites, you will provide high-quality speech and language therapy support to pupils with a range of communication needs. Your role will be varied and impactful, balancing whole-class delivery with targeted individual intervention.Key Responsibilities:- Plan and deliver engaging whole-class speech and language sessions across primary and secondary SEN settings- Carry out detailed assessments of pupils' communication, language and interaction needs- Write clear, accurate, and pupil-centred reports to inform EHCP reviews, progress tracking and wider MDT planning- Deliver specialist 1:1 interventions where appropriate, tailored to individual pupil profiles and targets- Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants and external professionals- Provide guidance and training to school staff to embed communication strategies across the curriculum- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with professional and school standards- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all timesAbout You:- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration (essential)- Experience working with children and young people with SEND, including complex communication needs- Confident in delivering both group/whole-class sessions and specialist 1:1 interventions- Strong assessment and report writing skills- Experience working within an educational or SEN setting (desirable)- Collaborative, patient and pupil-focused approach- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well being of all pupilsWho are Aspire People?Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency, specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools across London to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, therapists and administrative staff.We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People?- Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way- The opportunity to join a specialist SEN school in Twickenham working across primary and secondary sites- Competitive pay at Band 5-6, dependent on experience- Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles- Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person- Access to free CPD and training opportunitiesNext Steps:Get in touch with Kane directly with an up-to-date CV: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 19, 2026
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Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) - TwickenhamFull Time Position September 2026Location: Twickenham, Richmond upon ThamesSalary: Band 5-6, dependent on experienceWe are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist SEN school in Twickenham. Serving both primary and secondary-aged pupils, this is a school where every member of staff plays a vital role in transforming the lives of young people with complex and diverse needs.This is a genuinely rewarding position for a SaLT who wants to work in a specialist environment where their skills are valued, their caseload is meaningful and their contribution makes a real difference every single day.About the Role:Working across both the primary and secondary sites, you will provide high-quality speech and language therapy support to pupils with a range of communication needs. Your role will be varied and impactful, balancing whole-class delivery with targeted individual intervention.Key Responsibilities:- Plan and deliver engaging whole-class speech and language sessions across primary and secondary SEN settings- Carry out detailed assessments of pupils' communication, language and interaction needs- Write clear, accurate, and pupil-centred reports to inform EHCP reviews, progress tracking and wider MDT planning- Deliver specialist 1:1 interventions where appropriate, tailored to individual pupil profiles and targets- Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants and external professionals- Provide guidance and training to school staff to embed communication strategies across the curriculum- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with professional and school standards- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all timesAbout You:- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration (essential)- Experience working with children and young people with SEND, including complex communication needs- Confident in delivering both group/whole-class sessions and specialist 1:1 interventions- Strong assessment and report writing skills- Experience working within an educational or SEN setting (desirable)- Collaborative, patient and pupil-focused approach- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well being of all pupilsWho are Aspire People?Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency, specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools across London to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, therapists and administrative staff.We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People?- Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way- The opportunity to join a specialist SEN school in Twickenham working across primary and secondary sites- Competitive pay at Band 5-6, dependent on experience- Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles- Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person- Access to free CPD and training opportunitiesNext Steps:Get in touch with Kane directly with an up-to-date CV: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist Greenwich Have you graduated from a Top 20 University with a Psychology Degree and are looking to take the next step towards a career in Educational or Child Psychology? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a secondary school setting as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? We are working with a well-regarded and inclusive school in Greenwich who are seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils both 1:1 and within the provision. The role requires a flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded individual, starting after February Half Term. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Job requirements: Obtained a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology or a related subject from a Top 20 UK University Ideally have previous experience working with children or young people Clear long-term aspirations towards Educational, Child, or Clinical Psychology Flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded approach to supporting pupils Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits of the role: Work closely with experienced SENCOs and a strong SEN provision Support students with ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs Gain valuable experience providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support Paid up to £105 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), paid weekly This role is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain paid, relevant experience within an inclusive secondary school. The interview process includes a one-week paid trial, with the role continuing for the remainder of the academic year following a successful placement. Get in touch with Ribbons & Reeves today or click Apply to be considered for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Greenwich. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping graduates and educators secure long-term roles. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Greenwich IND HOT
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist Greenwich Have you graduated from a Top 20 University with a Psychology Degree and are looking to take the next step towards a career in Educational or Child Psychology? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a secondary school setting as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? We are working with a well-regarded and inclusive school in Greenwich who are seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils both 1:1 and within the provision. The role requires a flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded individual, starting after February Half Term. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Job requirements: Obtained a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology or a related subject from a Top 20 UK University Ideally have previous experience working with children or young people Clear long-term aspirations towards Educational, Child, or Clinical Psychology Flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded approach to supporting pupils Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits of the role: Work closely with experienced SENCOs and a strong SEN provision Support students with ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs Gain valuable experience providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support Paid up to £105 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), paid weekly This role is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain paid, relevant experience within an inclusive secondary school. The interview process includes a one-week paid trial, with the role continuing for the remainder of the academic year following a successful placement. Get in touch with Ribbons & Reeves today or click Apply to be considered for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Greenwich. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping graduates and educators secure long-term roles. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Greenwich IND HOT
SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Term Time Only ASAP Start Stroud 89 - 105 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful impact within a mainstream primary school setting? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stroud is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing mainstream environment, providing targeted 1:1 support to pupils who require additional help to thrive in the classroom. About the Role - SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud You will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis who require additional support with their special educational needs. The role focuses on building strong, trusting relationships, supporting engagement with learning, and promoting emotional regulation and confidence. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 support Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs Supporting emotional regulation and classroom engagement Encouraging communication, confidence, and independence Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Creating a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Empathetic, patient, and resilient Passionate about SEN, inclusion, and child development A strong communicator with the ability to build rapport quickly Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable but not essential) Background in Education, Psychology, Care, or similar (beneficial) Candidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or those from care, youth work, or support work backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply. Experience working with children with additional needs in a primary setting is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer - SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities Supportive and experienced school team Valuable experience within a mainstream primary setting Opportunity to make a real difference in children's education and development If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can support young learners and develop your SEN experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV to this advert.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Term Time Only ASAP Start Stroud 89 - 105 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful impact within a mainstream primary school setting? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stroud is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing mainstream environment, providing targeted 1:1 support to pupils who require additional help to thrive in the classroom. About the Role - SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud You will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis who require additional support with their special educational needs. The role focuses on building strong, trusting relationships, supporting engagement with learning, and promoting emotional regulation and confidence. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 support Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs Supporting emotional regulation and classroom engagement Encouraging communication, confidence, and independence Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Creating a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Empathetic, patient, and resilient Passionate about SEN, inclusion, and child development A strong communicator with the ability to build rapport quickly Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable but not essential) Background in Education, Psychology, Care, or similar (beneficial) Candidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or those from care, youth work, or support work backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply. Experience working with children with additional needs in a primary setting is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer - SEN Teaching Assistant - Stroud Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities Supportive and experienced school team Valuable experience within a mainstream primary setting Opportunity to make a real difference in children's education and development If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can support young learners and develop your SEN experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV to this advert.
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Clifton, NottinghamPay: £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience)Employer: Aspire PeopleAspire People are seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Clifton, Nottingham. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs to achieve their full potential.The Role:Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to children with special educational needs.Assisting with personalised learning programmes to help pupils engage and progress.Supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural development.Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents to ensure pupils' needs are met.Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment.About You:Experience working with children with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH).A patient, adaptable, and caring nature.Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.A relevant qualification such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or significant classroom/SEN experience.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay rates of £95 - £110.Flexible work options - from short-term cover to long-term roles.A dedicated local consultant who will support you throughout your placements.Access to CPD and opportunities for career progression.If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and would like to join a supportive primary school in Clifton, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with Aspire People for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 19, 2026
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Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Clifton, NottinghamPay: £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience)Employer: Aspire PeopleAspire People are seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Clifton, Nottingham. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs to achieve their full potential.The Role:Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to children with special educational needs.Assisting with personalised learning programmes to help pupils engage and progress.Supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural development.Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents to ensure pupils' needs are met.Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment.About You:Experience working with children with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH).A patient, adaptable, and caring nature.Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.A relevant qualification such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or significant classroom/SEN experience.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay rates of £95 - £110.Flexible work options - from short-term cover to long-term roles.A dedicated local consultant who will support you throughout your placements.Access to CPD and opportunities for career progression.If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and would like to join a supportive primary school in Clifton, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with Aspire People for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
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Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
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Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Mental Health Support Assistant - Barnet - September 2026 A high-achieving boys secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant for September 2026. This role is ideal for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, therapy, counselling, education or SEND. Mental Health Support Assistant role paying £90-110 per day PAYE. Full-time, term-time only contract from September 2026. Excellent experience for a Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education or Mental Health graduate. Work in a successful boys secondary school supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4. Gain direct experience supporting students with SEMH, anxiety, emotional regulation, low confidence, behaviour needs and social communication difficulties. The school has a strong pastoral structure, with a clear focus on behaviour, safeguarding, academic progress and personal development. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support across the school day. The successful Mental Health Support Assistant will help students develop confidence, resilience, emotional awareness and positive learning behaviours. Mental Health Support Assistant candidates must be calm, patient, emotionally intelligent and committed to safeguarding. You will work closely with the SENCO, Heads of Year, pastoral staff, teachers, families and external professionals. Previous experience with children or young people, SEND, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, care or mental health support is highly desirable. This Mental Health Support Assistant role in Barnet would suit a graduate who is serious about progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Therapy, Counselling or Teaching. You must be reliable, proactive and confident supporting young people with a range of emotional, behavioural and social needs. The school is looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant who can build positive relationships with boys, set clear boundaries and support students to make strong progress both academically and personally. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support Assistant in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. INDHOT
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Support Assistant - Barnet - September 2026 A high-achieving boys secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant for September 2026. This role is ideal for a graduate looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, therapy, counselling, education or SEND. Mental Health Support Assistant role paying £90-110 per day PAYE. Full-time, term-time only contract from September 2026. Excellent experience for a Psychology, Criminology, Counselling, Education or Mental Health graduate. Work in a successful boys secondary school supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4. Gain direct experience supporting students with SEMH, anxiety, emotional regulation, low confidence, behaviour needs and social communication difficulties. The school has a strong pastoral structure, with a clear focus on behaviour, safeguarding, academic progress and personal development. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support across the school day. The successful Mental Health Support Assistant will help students develop confidence, resilience, emotional awareness and positive learning behaviours. Mental Health Support Assistant candidates must be calm, patient, emotionally intelligent and committed to safeguarding. You will work closely with the SENCO, Heads of Year, pastoral staff, teachers, families and external professionals. Previous experience with children or young people, SEND, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, care or mental health support is highly desirable. This Mental Health Support Assistant role in Barnet would suit a graduate who is serious about progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Therapy, Counselling or Teaching. You must be reliable, proactive and confident supporting young people with a range of emotional, behavioural and social needs. The school is looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant who can build positive relationships with boys, set clear boundaries and support students to make strong progress both academically and personally. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Mental Health Support Assistant in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Mental Health Support Assistant role. INDHOT
Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant!Location: Birmingham Area Pay: £93-£108 per dayAre you passionate about helping children shine? Do you love being part of a team that makes a real difference in students' lives? We're looking for an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support our classrooms in the Birmingham area.Why You'll Love This Role:Make a positive impact on students every single dayWork in a friendly, supportive school environmentCompetitive pay (£93-£108 per day)Opportunity to develop your skills and experienceWhat You'll Do:Support teachers in delivering fun, engaging lessonsHelp students one-on-one or in small groupsPrepare learning materials and classroom resourcesEncourage a positive, inclusive learning environmentWho We're Looking For:Patient, energetic, and enthusiastic about helping children learnTeam player with great communication skillsPrevious school experience is a bonus, but your passion counts mostReady to make a difference? Apply now with your CV.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 19, 2026
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Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant!Location: Birmingham Area Pay: £93-£108 per dayAre you passionate about helping children shine? Do you love being part of a team that makes a real difference in students' lives? We're looking for an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support our classrooms in the Birmingham area.Why You'll Love This Role:Make a positive impact on students every single dayWork in a friendly, supportive school environmentCompetitive pay (£93-£108 per day)Opportunity to develop your skills and experienceWhat You'll Do:Support teachers in delivering fun, engaging lessonsHelp students one-on-one or in small groupsPrepare learning materials and classroom resourcesEncourage a positive, inclusive learning environmentWho We're Looking For:Patient, energetic, and enthusiastic about helping children learnTeam player with great communication skillsPrevious school experience is a bonus, but your passion counts mostReady to make a difference? Apply now with your CV.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Learning Support Assistant - Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment. Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities. Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs. Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times. Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Learning Support Assistant Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, caring, and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work. Behaviour management or safeguarding training. What We Offer Supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a specialist provision in Ealing. This role involves supporting students with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) by delivering engaging, differentiated lessons within a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher- Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver differentiated lessons for Key Stage 3 students with SEND. Support students with needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning difficulties. Develop and implement individual learning plans and support EHCP targets. Adapt teaching methods, resources, and classroom activities to meet varying learning needs and abilities. Create a positive and nurturing classroom environment that promotes engagement and independence. Monitor, assess, and record student progress and provide feedback to parents/carers and senior staff. Implement effective behaviour management strategies and support students' emotional regulation. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, therapists, and external professionals. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, equality, and inclusion at all times. Participate in school meetings, training sessions, and extracurricular activities where required. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification. Experience working with KS3 students within SEN, alternative provision, or inclusive educational settings. Strong understanding of SEND strategies and differentiated teaching approaches. Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills. Ability to build positive and supportive relationships with students and staff. Strong communication, organisational, and assessment skills. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher- Desirable Skills and Experience SEN specialism or additional SEND qualifications/training. Experience supporting students with SEMH or challenging behaviour. Team Teach, PECS, Makaton, or trauma-informed practice training. Experience working within specialist provisions or alternative education settings. What We Offer Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for CPD and specialist SEN training. Rewarding opportunity to positively impact students' education and wellbeing. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a specialist provision in Ealing. This role involves supporting students with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) by delivering engaging, differentiated lessons within a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher- Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver differentiated lessons for Key Stage 3 students with SEND. Support students with needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning difficulties. Develop and implement individual learning plans and support EHCP targets. Adapt teaching methods, resources, and classroom activities to meet varying learning needs and abilities. Create a positive and nurturing classroom environment that promotes engagement and independence. Monitor, assess, and record student progress and provide feedback to parents/carers and senior staff. Implement effective behaviour management strategies and support students' emotional regulation. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, therapists, and external professionals. Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, equality, and inclusion at all times. Participate in school meetings, training sessions, and extracurricular activities where required. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification. Experience working with KS3 students within SEN, alternative provision, or inclusive educational settings. Strong understanding of SEND strategies and differentiated teaching approaches. Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills. Ability to build positive and supportive relationships with students and staff. Strong communication, organisational, and assessment skills. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Key Stage 3 Special Educational Needs Teacher- Desirable Skills and Experience SEN specialism or additional SEND qualifications/training. Experience supporting students with SEMH or challenging behaviour. Team Teach, PECS, Makaton, or trauma-informed practice training. Experience working within specialist provisions or alternative education settings. What We Offer Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for CPD and specialist SEN training. Rewarding opportunity to positively impact students' education and wellbeing. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
