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SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception Location: Northfield, Birmingham Weekly Rate: £500-£525 Start Date: 01/09/2026 Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Long Term Temp to Permanent Long Term Futures are supporting a warm, welcoming primary school in Northfield who are seeking a caring and reliable Reception SEN Teaching Assistant. This long-term role involves supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) within a busy, play-based Reception classroom. You'll work alongside the class teacher and an experienced TA to provide calm, structured and engaging support throughout the school day. The Role You will be supporting a small group of Reception-aged children who all have a range of SEN, providing targeted help during continuous provision, carpet sessions and play-based learning activities. Alongside your classroom responsibilities, part of your role includes supporting children within The Cabin, the school's SEN provision. The Cabin offers a quiet, structured environment with sensory equipment, an interactive screen, and activities such as Bucket Time, sensory play and communication-focused interventions. You'll work closely with staff and parents to develop communication, emotional regulation, independence and early learning skills. This role is long term and may become permanent for the right candidate. The Ideal Candidate Experience supporting children in a school, nursery or Early Years setting Confident working with children with ASD, SLCN, delayed communication or sensory needs Able to provide 1:1 and small-group support to children with identified SEN Understanding of sensory regulation strategies and therapeutic approaches Knowledge of the EYFS framework and Reception curriculum Holds TA qualifications or a relevant degree Calm, patient and able to work well within a supportive team The School Friendly and inclusive primary school environment Ofsted rated "Good" Supportive Senior Leadership Team and SENDCo Excellent facilities and a well-equipped Pathways Provision Strong focus on developing children's emotional and social skills through tailored interventions If this sounds like the right next step for you, please upload your CV and Alex will be in touch to discuss the role further. 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.

About The Role Ark Soane Academy seeks to redefine what is possible in education: by insisting on the highest standards of behaviour; by delivering an immaculately planned and highly academic curriculum exceptionally well; and by providing our students with a compelling aspiration-raising ethos we seek to transform the future of students in a highly deprived community. To do this we are recruiting the brightest and best graduates in the country to join us as Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs). Our GTAs are given extensive support to develop into future teachers and leaders in education with an opportunity to remain at Soane as a trainee teacher after successful completion of a year in role. We have an unwavering belief that every child can meet the highest expectations of behaviour, effort and academic progress. Our GTAs are critical to supporting those children who find it hardest to meet those expectations to do so. As a GTA you will be trained in delivering a small number of interventions to individuals and small groups - ranging from literacy to emotional regulation and from personal organisation to relationship building. The successful candidate will have some relevant experience of working with children and the drive and enthusiasm to inspire our students. Crucial to this role is the ability to coach and develop students to become the best version of themselves. The successful candidate will be someone who is excited and motivated by this responsibility. We are now recruiting for GTAs available to start in September 2026. To apply please go to our website via the button below. Please submit your application early as we reserve the right to close the advert once posts are filled. For further information, a confidential discussion or any technical queries please contact Benefits: Leaders at Soane prevent unnecessary demands on teacher time - meetings, marking and administrative tasks are minimised to ensure teachers can be highly effective. The curriculum and resourcing ensure that teachers rarely plan alone: staff time is used where it is most valuable: working as a team to implement the curriculum for the stud ents in our classrooms. We have a truly open-door culture where frequent low-stakes feedback is the norm. We value the input of all of our staff and collaborate to ensure the academy continues to improve as it expands. We frequently host teams of domestic and international educators who come to learn from us and help us shape our provision. Twice as many training days as standard Weekly staff training designed to meet the needs of the school Coaching for every teacher Protected co-planning time Access to high-quality, regular professional development Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a new secondary school in Acton which opened in 2021. We will have 720 students in Years 7- 10 from September 2024 and will be launching our GCSE programmes for the first time. Ark Soane seeks to redefine what is possible in education. Our model is "simplicity delivered expertly": by delivering an immaculately planned and highly academic curriculum exceptionally well; and by providing our students with a compelling aspiration-raising ethos we seek to transform the future of students in a highly deprived community. Behaviour at Soane is exemplary enabling you to deliver exceptional lessons. Students are entirely bought-in to the values and ethos of the school and know that they are fortunate to attend a school where the quality of education is exceptional and where love, warmth, respect and the highest standards permeate every interaction. Students are a pleasure to teach and you can always expect a "thank you miss" when students leave your classroom. Visit arksoane.org to learn more about us. 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.

PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Greenwich - September 2026 Specialist School Setting £100 - £117 per day Education, PMLD, SLD Career Progression Opportunity We are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including PMLD and SLD. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building long-term career prospects in education. Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Greenwich? Are you passionate about education and seeking genuine career progression in a specialist school setting? The Role - Greenwich Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD and SLD Assist students with complex learning, sensory and communication needs Support personal care where required in a dignified and respectful manner Use visual aids, sensory strategies and tailored interventions Encourage engagement, independence and social development Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff Help maintain a structured, safe and nurturing learning environment Career Progression - A Stepping Stone Role - Greenwich This SEN Teaching Assistant position provides a strong stepping stone into long-term careers such as: Teacher (Primary, SEN or Specialist Provision) Educational Psychologist Speech and Language Therapist Occupational Therapist SENCO Behaviour or Pastoral Lead The hands-on experience gained in supporting PMLD and SLD needs is highly valuable for those pursuing further education and training pathways. We Are Looking For: Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, PMLD or SLD A calm, resilient and nurturing approach A strong interest in education and training A desire for career progression within specialist education Excellent teamwork and communication skills What We Offer: £100 - £117 per day Ongoing education and training opportunities Clear career progression pathways The opportunity to use this position as a stepping stone into wider specialist education careers If you are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich that offers real career progression and valuable experience in education within a PMLD and SLD specialist setting, apply today.

About Us Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. Summary We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower to support individuals and groups of Nursery children to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment. The actual salary for this role will be £24,060.29 (37.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). This is a 12-month fixed-term contract from September 2026. Main Areas of Responsibility As Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified children in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports each identified child's learning needs Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress through agreed assessment activities Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and interventions as appropriate Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

About Us We are a Primary Academy for local children aged two to eleven. We opened in September 2014. Our belief is that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school and that through expert teaching and support all pupils can achieve to a high standard. Summary Inspire and transform learning with us. Support local children as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Merton. The actual salary for this role will be £26,887.80 (37.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your areas of responsibility will include: Complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring children and assessing, recording and reporting on their achievement, progress and development. The management and development of teaching within the academy and/or management of other teaching assistants including allocation and monitoring of work, appraisal and training Under an agreed system of supervision, taking a lead role within the academy to address the needs of children who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning Supporting children, the teacher and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all (e.g. SEN, EAL, More Able, all underachieving groups) Encouraging children to become independent learners, providing support for their welfare, and supporting the inclusion of children in all aspects of academy life Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above NVQ Level 3, or equivalent Good knowledge of a range of learning barriers, including special needs Experience of contributing to and assessing provision for children with a range of needs Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds At least two years' school based experience as a TA, or equivalent For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Special School (Newport)12-Month Contract Starting September Via Aspire PeopleAspire People are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special school in the Newport area, working with pupils aged 5-18 with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN).This is a long-term opportunity starting in September, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND.The Role:Support pupils 1:1 and in small groupsAssist with tailored learning activitiesPromote engagement, independence, and positive behaviourWork closely with teachers and support staffRequirements:Minimum 6 months' experience in a regulated childcare/education setting ORRelevant childcare/education qualification (Level 2/3 or equivalent)Calm, patient, and committed approachSEND experience desirable but not essentialWhat's on offer:12-month stable placementSupportive special school environmentOngoing support from Aspire PeopleValuable SEND experienceIf you're ready to make a real difference, apply today 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.

Autism Support Assistant Bromley September Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism within a specialist education setting? This Autism Support Assistant opportunity in Bromley offers the chance to join a SEN-focused school supporting pupils with Autism, communication needs and additional learning needs. This Autism Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates interested in Psychology, SEND teaching or therapy careers. You will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to support communication, emotional regulation and independence. Bromley Contract £500 £550 per week What the school can offer an Autism Support Assistant: Specialist Autism-focused experience SEN training and professional development Small classes with personalised support Experience supporting communication and behaviour strategies Opportunity to work alongside SEN professionals Strong progression opportunities The successful Autism Support Assistant will: Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree Be patient and empathetic Build strong relationships with pupils Have an interest in SEND and child development Be adaptable and supportive If you are looking for an Autism Support Assistant role where you can develop specialist SEN experience, this is an excellent Bromley opportunity. 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 Autism Support Assistant role, in Bromley. Autism Support Assistant Bromley September INDSUP

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work with a verbal, low-level ASD child in a Year 3 class at a 2 form entry primary school in Wythenshawe, Manchester The SchoolOur school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We prioritise individualised support and collaborative learning experiences to help our students reach their full potential. Located in Wythenshawe, with a tram stop close to the school and a large car park for those who driveThe Role:As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of a verbal, low-level child within a Year 3 classroom setting. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored assistance and facilitate the child's participation in classroom activities, ensuring they receive the support they need to succeed.Key Responsibilities: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a verbal, low-level child in a Year 3 class Assist the child with understanding and completing classroom tasks and activities Implement individualised strategies and interventions to support the child's learning and development Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the child's confidence and independence Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress and adjust support strategies as neededRequirements: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly verbal, low-level children Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with students Patience, empathy, and a compassionate approach to supporting children with diverse learning needs Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow direction from the class teacher and SENCO Commitment to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equality in educationIf this position is not quite what you are looking for, then please still get in touch to register so we can provide you with other opportunities to support your career in education.I am very keen to speak with 1-1 Primary Teaching Assistants that feel like they would be suited to the role, contact Elena at Aspire at your earliest convenience 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.

As the leading recruitment agency in and around Berkhamsted Academics are expanding our supply team and are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Berkhamsted . Vacancy: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Contract : Temporary, daily supply/short term cover Location : Berkhamsted Pay : £95 to £100 per day (depening on experience) Due to new appointments with schools and a surplu click apply for full job details

About Us Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year.Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £11,549.48 (17.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Teacher of Biology (Science) In the heart of Merton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology (Science) for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology (Science) who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology (Science) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Biology (Science) Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Merton PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Merton Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately! Apply for this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Biology (Science) INDT

Aspiring Psychologist Harrow September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate or Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing primary school setting? Ribbons & Reeves are working closely with a highly-regarded, 2-form entry primary school in Harrow with a specialist provision for children with ASD, ADD, and ADHD. This full-time SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for an Aspiring Psychologist looking to build meaningful experience working with children with additional needs. Aspiring Psychologist The Role Full-Time, Contract - Aspiring Psychologist Role Start Date : September 2026 July 2027 Pay : £450-£480 per week (PAYE inclusive of holiday pay) Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEND Collaborate closely with SENDCos Aspiring Psychologist Ideal Candidate This Aspiring Psychologist role is perfect for a psychology graduate or someone with a strong interest in educational psychology, child psychology, or related fields. A degree in Psychology or a related field with a minimum 2:1 classification Genuine passion for working with children with SEND Proactive and compassionate mindset, with excellent communication skills Application If you are an Aspiring Psychologist eager to make a difference and develop your expertise, we would love to hear from you! 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 Aspiring Psychologist role in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Psychologist role.

About Us Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. Summary Inspire and transform learning with us at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower. We are currently looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND. The actual salary for this role will be £24,060.29 (37.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). This is a 12-month fixed-term contract from September 2026. Main Areas of Responsibility As Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Attending to the child's personal needs and implementing related personal programmes, including social, health, physical hygiene and welfare matters Working with the class teacher and Inclusion Manager to support the implementation of person centred planning and targets for SEND children Liaising with appropriate external SEND or health professionals to ensure that advice on provision for individual SEND children is effectively implemented Supervising and support SEND children ensuring their safety and access to learning Establishing good relationships with all children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children As part of making reasonable adjustments, it will sometimes be necessary to direct LSAs to support children's intimate care needs in line with the academy Intimate Care Policy and to maintain their health, safety and personal dignity. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE Level standard or equivalent Knowledge and understanding of pupils with social and emotional difficulties that may impact upon their behaviour Ability to communicate effectively and clearly both verbally and in writing Knowledge of Microsoft software Some knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Former Teacher? Ready to Leave the Classroom but Stay in Education? Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education London 32,000 Basic Salary 40,000- 45,000 OTE Year One Full Training Provided Are you a former teacher or current teacher thinking about your next career move? Perhaps you love working in education but no longer enjoy the workload, planning, marking, evenings, weekends and increasing pressures of classroom teaching. If you're searching for careers after teaching , former teacher jobs , or a role where your education experience is genuinely valued, Tradewind Recruitment could be exactly what you're looking for. We're recruiting ambitious ex-teachers to join our award-winning London team through our renowned Impact Academy - a structured training programme designed to help education professionals build successful careers in recruitment. Stay in Education - Without Teaching Teaching gives you an incredible set of transferable skills. As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you'll still work with schools every day, but instead of standing in front of a class, you'll be helping schools recruit outstanding teachers and supporting education professionals in finding rewarding new opportunities. You'll continue making a real difference to children's education while enjoying a fresh challenge, excellent earning potential and genuine work-life balance. Why Former Teachers Thrive in Recruitment Your experience already gives you an advantage. You know how schools work. You understand safeguarding. You build relationships quickly. You communicate with confidence. You stay organised under pressure. You solve problems every day. These are exactly the qualities that make exceptional Education Recruitment Consultants. Why Join Tradewind Recruitment? Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and has been recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Company on five occasions. We're passionate about developing people and many of our highest-performing consultants and managers began their careers as teachers. What You'll Receive 32,000 starting salary Realistic first-year earnings of 35,000- 40,000+ Uncapped commission from day one 35 days annual leave Reduced working hours during school holidays (4.5-hour days) Industry-leading training through our Impact Academy Dedicated mentor and ongoing coaching Clear progression opportunities Free daily breakfast Friday team socials All-expenses-paid overseas incentive trips Modern London office with an ambitious, supportive team Your First Year You'll learn every aspect of education recruitment while being fully supported by experienced consultants and our dedicated training team. Your responsibilities will include: Interviewing teachers and education professionals Matching candidates to schools across London Building long-term relationships with schools and candidates Writing professional candidate profiles Supporting schools with their recruitment needs Working towards achievable targets with uncapped commission No recruitment experience is required-we'll teach you everything you need to know. Outstanding Career Progression Once you've completed your first year, you'll move onto your own sales desk and receive advanced training in: Business Development Negotiation Customer Relationship Management Safeguarding Time Management Managing Difficult Conversations Leadership and Career Development Many of our Directors and Managers started exactly where you will. Who We're Looking For This role is perfect for: Qualified Teachers (Primary or Secondary) Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Former Teachers SEN Teachers Teaching Assistants Cover Supervisors School Leaders Education professionals looking for a career outside the classroom If you're motivated, resilient and passionate about education, we'll provide the training to help you succeed. Ready for a New Chapter? Leaving teaching doesn't mean leaving education. Join Tradewind Recruitment and build a rewarding career where your classroom experience is recognised, valued and rewarded. Apply today with your CV and discover why so many former teachers have successfully made the move into education recruitment with Tradewind Recruitment.

EFI Training (part of the Education for Industry Group) Full-Time Permanent Remote About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role The Industry Programmes Coordinator will primarily oversee the delivery of customised training programmes for employer partners, alongside EFI's portfolio of industry-aligned short courses and summer schools. Acting as a key point of coordination across multiple projects, the role has a dual focus: ensuring employer partners receive exceptional support throughout the delivery of professional training programmes and providing members of the public with an outstanding learning experience on EFI's professional short courses at Electra House. The Industry Programmes Coordinator will play a vital operational role in liaising confidently and professionally with a range of stakeholders, including internal colleagues, employer-partners, and adult learners. The postholder will require strong organisational skills to manage project documentation, maintain accurate records on the business development database, coordinate stakeholder diaries, and ensure timely, professional correspondence. The Industry Programmes Coordinator will support this work by maintaining up-to-date records of industry programme development and delivery activity, ensuring that relevant information is easily accessible as needed by wider stakeholders. The postholder is expected to maintain a general awareness of emerging trends and brands within fashion, retail, beauty and related sectors, with a focus on understanding employer demand for skills training. This awareness will inform day-to-day tasks and enable the individual to demonstrate the EFI values. Please note that this is not a teaching role and the postholder will not be expected to deliver training or be a subject expert in the topics we teach but will coordinate the activities of those responsible. On occasion, the postholder may be expected to work outside of normal working hours, including weekends and bank holidays. This time will always be compensated as time-off-in-lieu and sufficient notice will always be provided. About you: Qualifications: Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade C/4 or above), alongside a Level 3 qualification (e.g., A-levels, BTEC) in any subject. Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to previous roles is essential. An undergraduate qualification in a related subject is desirable. Experience: Experience within work-based learning, training, learning and development, or a similar environment. Experience supporting professional development programmes, managing data and databases, coordinating projects, maintaining client relationships, and managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience in report writing, minute-taking, and event support is desirable. Expertise: Knowledge of professional development programmes, including apprenticeships, CPD, and short courses. Understanding of stakeholder engagement, project coordination, data management, and client support. Familiarity with the fashion, retail, luxury, and beauty sectors is advantageous. Skills: Strong communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Ability to coordinate projects, manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and adopt a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Values: Commitment to collaboration, continuous professional development, adaptability, and delivering high-quality stakeholder experiences through a client-focused and team-oriented approach. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. To explore the full range of our benefits, please click here . Salary: From £30,600 to £34,000 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday, 7 July 2026. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Interviews held on week commencing 13th July 2026 in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE. More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , EFI Training websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.

Secondary PMLD Teacher - Greenwich - Full Time - September Start Are you an experienced and dedicated Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity? A specialist SEN school in Greenwich is seeking a passionate Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich to join their team with an immediate start available. This Primary PMLD Teacher in Harrow role involves working with pupils aged 11-18 with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a highly specialised setting. The successful Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich will deliver engaging, sensory-based learning tailored to individual pupil needs while creating a structured and positive classroom environment. This Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich position is ideal for someone with strong SEN experience and a genuine passion for inclusive primary education. Primary PMLD Teacher - Job Role & Key Duties: Plan and deliver personalised lessons as a Primary PMLD Teacher Teach pupils aged 11-18 with profound and multiple learning difficulties in Deliver sensory-based learning activities suited to complex learning needs as a Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich Adapt teaching approaches to meet communication, physical, and developmental needs in Greenwich Work alongside teaching assistants, therapists, and SEN professionals as a Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich Use communication tools including PECS, sensory resources, and interactive learning approaches in Greenwich Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP targets as a Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich Create a calm, safe, and engaging classroom environment in Greenwich Support pupils with communication, engagement, and life skills activities as a Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich The ideal Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich will be proactive, patient, resilient, and experienced working within SEN or PMLD settings. Qualified Teacher Status and previous experience teaching pupils aged 11-18 within SEN education are highly desirable. This Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich role offers the opportunity to join a specialist school environment focused on personalised learning, communication development, sensory education, and pupil progress. If you are interested in this Secondary PMLD Teacher in Greenwich opportunity, please don't hesitate to get in touch! Remedy Education: At Remedy Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Remedy Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

SEND Teaching Assistant Special School - Complex Needs (Autism, SLD & PMLD) Full-Time Daily Rate - 109 to 114 Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking outstanding SEND Teaching Assistants to join an exceptional specialist provision in Camden. We are looking for enthusiastic, proactive individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with complex learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). The setting caters for pupils aged 4-19 and is recognised for its innovative, research-led approach to SEND education. It places a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching and learning, ensuring every pupil has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students both academically and socially while promoting an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. If you're passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children with SEND and want to develop your career within an Outstanding specialist setting, this is an excellent opportunity. To be successful for this role you must: Bring passion, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to work within SEND education. Have experience supporting children or adults with SEND, particularly Autism, SLD, PMLD, or complex learning needs. Have experience working within education, care, or support settings. Be patient, adaptable, and committed to helping every pupil reach their potential. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support student progress. Job Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assisting pupils with learning, communication, and personal development. Supporting positive behaviour and promoting independence. Supervising students during classroom activities, breaktimes, and educational visits. Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and adapting learning resources where required. When working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: A dedicated consultant with extensive education recruitment experience, supporting you throughout your assignment. Competitive daily rates based on your experience. A quick and straightforward clearance process, with most steps completed online. Opportunities to secure a permanent position. Complimentary online CPD and training courses. Please note: We do not accept applications requiring sponsorship. Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDELSEN

English Teacher - Outer London - Hillingdon A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Hillingdon is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally. What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others? In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years) Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues Please read the full details of this English Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - English Teacher Teacher of English Teaching across KS3 - KS5 TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead) Full-time, Permanent contract September 2026 Start Outer London payscale MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity Located in Hillingdon School Description - English Teacher 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023 Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school Impressive progress 8 reports Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff Excellent commute links via public transport Applicant Specification - English Teacher UK QTS or one in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Previous teaching experience 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit. English Teacher - Outer London - Hillingdon INDT

Sutton ColdfieldSeptember 2026 startAre you a qualified Level 3 SEN TA looking for a new challenge in North Birmingham?I am currently recruiting for a strong Teaching Assistant for a school in Four Oaks. This role will be supporting2 children in Y4 with mild SEND, on a full-time basis. This role is due to start in September and could potentially become permanent for the right candidate.The school encompasses a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to lead their own learning. You will encourage this ethos through your ability to be calm and patient and provide creative intervention. To be successful in this role you will require: Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) Experience supporting pupils with SEN on a one to one basis Experience of MAKATON is preferable but not essential Excellent working knowledge of the KS 1 curriculum Recent primary school experience within the last 2 yearsThe benefits of working for Aspire: Competitive rates of pay A personal consultant Holiday pay £100 joining fee £250 Recommend a friend scheme To find out more about Aspire People and myself please contact Amber 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.

SUPPORT FOR PUPILS Assess the needs of pupils and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support pupils' learning Establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations Helps to develop and implement personalised Risk Assessments and PLPs (IEPs). Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities Promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance Provide feedback to pupils in relation to their social, emotional and academic progress and achievement SUPPORT FOR TEACHERS Organise and manage appropriate learning environment and resources Within an agreed system of supervision, plan challenging teaching and learning objectives to evaluate and adjust lessons/work plans as appropriate Monitor and evaluate pupil responses to learning activities through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies against pre-determined learning objectives Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required on pupil achievement, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence Record progress and achievement in lessons/activities systematically and providing evidence of range and level of progress and attainment Work within an established Behaviour policy to anticipate and manage behaviours constructively, promoting self control and independence Supporting the role of parents in pupils' learning and contribute to/lead meetings with parents to provide constructive feedback on pupil progress/achievement/social, emotional and academic etc. Administer and assess/mark tests and invigilate exams/tests Production of lesson plans, worksheet, plans etc. SUPPORT FOR THE CURRICULUM Deliver learning activities to pupils within agreed system of supervision, adjusting activities according to pupil responses/needs Deliver local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years and make effective use of opportunities provided by other learning activities to support the development of pupils' skills Use ICT effectively to support learning activities and develop pupils' competence and independence in its use Select and prepare resources necessary to lead learning activities, taking account of pupils' interests and language and cultural backgrounds Advise on appropriate deployment and use of specialist aid/resources/equipment SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL Comply with and assist with the development of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting concerns to an appropriate person Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals, in liaison with the teacher, to support achievement and progress of pupils Take the initiative as appropriate to develop appropriate multi-agency approaches to supporting pupils Recognise own strengths and areas of specialist expertise and use these to lead, advise and support others Deliver out of school learning activities within guidelines established by the school Contribute to the identification and execution of appropriate out of school learning activities which consolidate and extend work carried out in class To have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow the child protection procedures adopted by the Southwark Safeguarding Children's Board and the school's safeguarding policy. LINE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES WHERE APPROPRIATE Manage other teaching assistants Liaise between mangers/teaching staff and teaching assistants Hold regular team meetings with managed staff Represent teaching assistants at teaching staff/management/other appropriate meetings Undertake recruitment/induction/appraisal/training/mentoring for other teaching assistants