Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
I am delighted to be partnering with Astex Pharmaceuticals a world leader in innovative drug discovery and development as they look to recruit a qualified Senior Accountant to join the team in Cambridge. This is a diverse role within a very busy department, assisting the Head of Finance with the overseeing of all financial activities of the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial information. This is a hands-on role with potential for development and progression in time, it requires a dedicated, enthusiastic individual who understands the importance of deadlines and who will be able to engage with the team and all areas of the business in a professional manner. You will have direct report responsibility for Finance Assistant and Purchase Ledger Controller, performing appraisals, training and support. Key responsibilities Responsible for month end accounts up to TB level in GBP. Hands on journal prep/approval when required. Prepare/review general accruals and prepayments Balance sheet accounts reconciliations where required ensuring all control accounts reconcile with sub ledgers. Prepare monthly recharge invoice calculation for Japanese Parent Company including. Assist with Monthly/quarterly discussions with departmental managers in respect to costs. Prepare, post and reconcile all payroll journals Prepare and calculate IFRS16 workings. Assist with multi-currency reporting, budgets and forecasts Control of detailed month-end process with all necessary reconciliations and check lists Assist with year-end statutory reporting and liaise with Auditors as and when required. Responsibility for fixed asset ledger, including the following aspects. Manage the banking and payment process Review and control of company credit cards. Maintain cashflow forecasting model monthly. Oversee the PL process, ensuring all aspects are done, including hands-on where required Multi-currency BACS runs twice monthly. Electronic bank reconciliations in all 3 main currencies. Raise sales invoices with calculation in sterling, euros and dollars on Access. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation. Assist with Corporation tax preparation and associated adjustments. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation Skills and Experience Accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience within a similar role. Strong IT skills. Interest in personal growth and learning more about the business. This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to understand how all aspects of the financial system works including PL and SL. Astex offer excellent training and career development opportunities as well as highly competitive salary and benefits package. Astex embrace diversity and equality of opportunity. They are committed to building an inclusive and diverse company representing all backgrounds, harnessing industry-leading scientific innovation, and behaviours. Astex is situated 2.5 miles from Cambridge City centre on the Cambridge Science Park. The Park has onsite sports facilities and excellent transport links to London. To discuss this role in more detail and to see a full job description and benefits please contact Mark Wishart at Pure on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
I am delighted to be partnering with Astex Pharmaceuticals a world leader in innovative drug discovery and development as they look to recruit a qualified Senior Accountant to join the team in Cambridge. This is a diverse role within a very busy department, assisting the Head of Finance with the overseeing of all financial activities of the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial information. This is a hands-on role with potential for development and progression in time, it requires a dedicated, enthusiastic individual who understands the importance of deadlines and who will be able to engage with the team and all areas of the business in a professional manner. You will have direct report responsibility for Finance Assistant and Purchase Ledger Controller, performing appraisals, training and support. Key responsibilities Responsible for month end accounts up to TB level in GBP. Hands on journal prep/approval when required. Prepare/review general accruals and prepayments Balance sheet accounts reconciliations where required ensuring all control accounts reconcile with sub ledgers. Prepare monthly recharge invoice calculation for Japanese Parent Company including. Assist with Monthly/quarterly discussions with departmental managers in respect to costs. Prepare, post and reconcile all payroll journals Prepare and calculate IFRS16 workings. Assist with multi-currency reporting, budgets and forecasts Control of detailed month-end process with all necessary reconciliations and check lists Assist with year-end statutory reporting and liaise with Auditors as and when required. Responsibility for fixed asset ledger, including the following aspects. Manage the banking and payment process Review and control of company credit cards. Maintain cashflow forecasting model monthly. Oversee the PL process, ensuring all aspects are done, including hands-on where required Multi-currency BACS runs twice monthly. Electronic bank reconciliations in all 3 main currencies. Raise sales invoices with calculation in sterling, euros and dollars on Access. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation. Assist with Corporation tax preparation and associated adjustments. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation Skills and Experience Accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience within a similar role. Strong IT skills. Interest in personal growth and learning more about the business. This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to understand how all aspects of the financial system works including PL and SL. Astex offer excellent training and career development opportunities as well as highly competitive salary and benefits package. Astex embrace diversity and equality of opportunity. They are committed to building an inclusive and diverse company representing all backgrounds, harnessing industry-leading scientific innovation, and behaviours. Astex is situated 2.5 miles from Cambridge City centre on the Cambridge Science Park. The Park has onsite sports facilities and excellent transport links to London. To discuss this role in more detail and to see a full job description and benefits please contact Mark Wishart at Pure on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - East Grinstead Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in East Grinstead offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based inn East Grinstead is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to East Grinstead What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:45 to 16:00, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in East Grinstead: l
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - East Grinstead Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in East Grinstead offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based inn East Grinstead is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to East Grinstead What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:45 to 16:00, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in East Grinstead: l
Polaris Education - Apple Orchard School PSHE/Careers Teacher Contract: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only Salary: 28,000 - 37,800, dependent on experience Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, 8.45am - 4.30pm; Tuesday, 8.45am - 5.00pm About Our School Apple Orchard is an expanding therapeutic community with a small secondary school attached. All students are looked-after and have SEMH challenges; as such, we are looking for a PSHE/Careers Teacher with a passion for working with those who are most vulnerable and who can build trusting, solid relationships. Apple Orchard School is an integral part of a therapeutic community consisting of residential care and a therapy team. The Headteacher leads an experienced team of teachers and teaching assistants. Between them, they offer a wide range of subjects that draw from the National Curriculum and GCSE pathways as a starting point. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and committed professional to join in the continued development and success of the school. The successful candidate will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) The ability to motivate and encourage young people High expectations and a clear vision of educational excellence Outstanding classroom ability and behaviour management practice The ability to create and deliver stimulating programmes of study in PSHE, Careers, vocational subjects and ASDAN Flexibility and willingness to work as part of our hardworking, supportive small team The ability to teach other subjects Must be a driver, able to drive both manual and automatic vehicles The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Apple Orchard School. Apple Orchard School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Apple Orchard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - Apple Orchard School PSHE/Careers Teacher Contract: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only Salary: 28,000 - 37,800, dependent on experience Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, 8.45am - 4.30pm; Tuesday, 8.45am - 5.00pm About Our School Apple Orchard is an expanding therapeutic community with a small secondary school attached. All students are looked-after and have SEMH challenges; as such, we are looking for a PSHE/Careers Teacher with a passion for working with those who are most vulnerable and who can build trusting, solid relationships. Apple Orchard School is an integral part of a therapeutic community consisting of residential care and a therapy team. The Headteacher leads an experienced team of teachers and teaching assistants. Between them, they offer a wide range of subjects that draw from the National Curriculum and GCSE pathways as a starting point. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and committed professional to join in the continued development and success of the school. The successful candidate will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) The ability to motivate and encourage young people High expectations and a clear vision of educational excellence Outstanding classroom ability and behaviour management practice The ability to create and deliver stimulating programmes of study in PSHE, Careers, vocational subjects and ASDAN Flexibility and willingness to work as part of our hardworking, supportive small team The ability to teach other subjects Must be a driver, able to drive both manual and automatic vehicles The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Apple Orchard School. Apple Orchard School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Apple Orchard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
School Administrative Assistant Outstanding Primary School Wandsworth September 2026 School Administrative Assistant Permanent Full-Time Term Time Only Wandsworth September 2026 Teaching Consultancy is working with an outstanding primary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth to recruit an experienced School Administrative Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming, high-achieving school with exceptional leadership, excellent behaviour and a supportive office team. The Role You will provide administrative support to the school office and Senior Leadership Team, managing telephone and email enquiries, welcoming parents and visitors, maintaining pupil records, supporting attendance and admissions, updating school databases and assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Requirements Previous school office or school administration experience is essential. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Experience using SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom is highly desirable. Friendly, professional and able to work effectively in a busy school office. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. The School Offers Friendly and collaborative staff. Excellent CPD and career progression. Well-behaved pupils and supportive parents. Permanent, term-time position in a highly regarded primary school. If you have previous school administration experience and are looking for your next opportunity in an exceptional primary school, we'd love to hear from you. Teaching Consultancy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
School Administrative Assistant Outstanding Primary School Wandsworth September 2026 School Administrative Assistant Permanent Full-Time Term Time Only Wandsworth September 2026 Teaching Consultancy is working with an outstanding primary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth to recruit an experienced School Administrative Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming, high-achieving school with exceptional leadership, excellent behaviour and a supportive office team. The Role You will provide administrative support to the school office and Senior Leadership Team, managing telephone and email enquiries, welcoming parents and visitors, maintaining pupil records, supporting attendance and admissions, updating school databases and assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Requirements Previous school office or school administration experience is essential. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Experience using SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom is highly desirable. Friendly, professional and able to work effectively in a busy school office. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. The School Offers Friendly and collaborative staff. Excellent CPD and career progression. Well-behaved pupils and supportive parents. Permanent, term-time position in a highly regarded primary school. If you have previous school administration experience and are looking for your next opportunity in an exceptional primary school, we'd love to hear from you. Teaching Consultancy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Salary : 90 - 105 per day (dependent on experience) Location : Cheltenham Job Type : Full-time Hours : Full Time (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date : ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience within a mainstream education setting supporting students with additional needs? Academics are currently recruiting for a Mental Health Assistant to join a school in Cheltenham. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of complex needs, autism and associated learning differences, within a supportive environment. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals considering future careers in psychology, therapy, counselling, teaching, or youth work who are looking to build meaningful experience working directly with young people. The Role - Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Support students with emotional regulation, wellbeing, and engagement in learning Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs Assist with behaviour strategies and promote positive coping mechanisms Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals What We're Looking For - Mental Health Assistant A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Experience supporting SEN, SEMH, or challenging behaviour Strong communication and relationship-building skills Interest in mental health, SEN, and child development Psychology, counselling, education, or related background desirable Previous experience with young people or mental health beneficial but not essential What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a specialist setting Hands-on experience supporting students with SEMH and additional needs Ideal stepping stone for aspiring psychologists, therapists, or teachers Competitive daily pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Ideal Backgrounds (not essential) Psychology graduates or related degrees Youth work / support work / care background Experience in PRUs, alternative provision, or specialist settings Team Teach / MAPA / CPI training Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you are passionate about supporting young people's mental health and ready to gain valuable experience within a specialist environment, apply today by submitting your CV to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Salary : 90 - 105 per day (dependent on experience) Location : Cheltenham Job Type : Full-time Hours : Full Time (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date : ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience within a mainstream education setting supporting students with additional needs? Academics are currently recruiting for a Mental Health Assistant to join a school in Cheltenham. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of complex needs, autism and associated learning differences, within a supportive environment. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals considering future careers in psychology, therapy, counselling, teaching, or youth work who are looking to build meaningful experience working directly with young people. The Role - Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham Support students with emotional regulation, wellbeing, and engagement in learning Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs Assist with behaviour strategies and promote positive coping mechanisms Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals What We're Looking For - Mental Health Assistant A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Experience supporting SEN, SEMH, or challenging behaviour Strong communication and relationship-building skills Interest in mental health, SEN, and child development Psychology, counselling, education, or related background desirable Previous experience with young people or mental health beneficial but not essential What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a specialist setting Hands-on experience supporting students with SEMH and additional needs Ideal stepping stone for aspiring psychologists, therapists, or teachers Competitive daily pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Ideal Backgrounds (not essential) Psychology graduates or related degrees Youth work / support work / care background Experience in PRUs, alternative provision, or specialist settings Team Teach / MAPA / CPI training Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you are passionate about supporting young people's mental health and ready to gain valuable experience within a specialist environment, apply today by submitting your CV to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Cheltenham
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Chichester Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Chichester offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Chichester is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Chichester What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Chichester: l
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Chichester Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Chichester offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Chichester is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Chichester What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Chichester: l
Trainee Cover Supervisors Cheltenham £120 per day Full Training Provided Flexible Working (2 5 Days per Week) Are you confident, personable, and looking for a rewarding role working with young people? We are seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, support workers, or anyone with experience working with teenagers who is looking to gain valuable school-based experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classes of approximately 30 secondary-aged students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will deliver pre-prepared work, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson. The Role: • Supervising whole classes during teacher absences • Delivering pre-set lesson materials and instructions • Managing classroom behaviour effectively • Building positive relationships with students and staff • Encouraging student engagement and participation • Working across a range of subjects and year groups We Are Looking For: • Graduates or candidates with relevant experience working with teenagers • Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills • Individuals with a good sense of humour and natural charisma • People who can build rapport quickly with young people • Candidates who are calm, resilient, and confident managing behaviour • Reliable, professional, and adaptable individuals What We Offer: • £120 per day • Working hours: 08:30am 3:30pm • Flexible working between Monday and Friday • Choose between 2 5 days per week • Comprehensive training and ongoing support • Valuable experience for those considering a career in education • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools Ideal For: • Graduates considering teacher training • Sports coaches • Youth workers • Teaching Assistants seeking progression • Learning mentors • Anyone with experience supporting or leading groups of teenagers No previous Cover Supervisor experience is required as full training will be provided for suitable candidates. Interested? Call Michelle on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Apply today to start your journey in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Cheltenham. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Jul 15, 2026
Seasonal
Trainee Cover Supervisors Cheltenham £120 per day Full Training Provided Flexible Working (2 5 Days per Week) Are you confident, personable, and looking for a rewarding role working with young people? We are seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, support workers, or anyone with experience working with teenagers who is looking to gain valuable school-based experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classes of approximately 30 secondary-aged students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will deliver pre-prepared work, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson. The Role: • Supervising whole classes during teacher absences • Delivering pre-set lesson materials and instructions • Managing classroom behaviour effectively • Building positive relationships with students and staff • Encouraging student engagement and participation • Working across a range of subjects and year groups We Are Looking For: • Graduates or candidates with relevant experience working with teenagers • Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills • Individuals with a good sense of humour and natural charisma • People who can build rapport quickly with young people • Candidates who are calm, resilient, and confident managing behaviour • Reliable, professional, and adaptable individuals What We Offer: • £120 per day • Working hours: 08:30am 3:30pm • Flexible working between Monday and Friday • Choose between 2 5 days per week • Comprehensive training and ongoing support • Valuable experience for those considering a career in education • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools Ideal For: • Graduates considering teacher training • Sports coaches • Youth workers • Teaching Assistants seeking progression • Learning mentors • Anyone with experience supporting or leading groups of teenagers No previous Cover Supervisor experience is required as full training will be provided for suitable candidates. Interested? Call Michelle on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Apply today to start your journey in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Cheltenham. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Worthing Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Worthing offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Worthing is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Worthing What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Worthing: l
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Worthing Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Worthing offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Worthing is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Worthing What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only £93-£105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Worthing: l
SEN Support Teaching Assistant - Southwark Are you an experienced SEN Support Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across Southwark and South East London? Remedy are working with welcoming mainstream primary schools throughout Southwark who are seeking committed SEN Support Teaching Assistants to provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs. This temporary, ongoing supply role is ideal for candidates who enjoy supporting children to achieve both academically and personally. Position: SEN Support Teaching Assistant Location: Southwark, South East London Contract: Temporary, Full time, Monday to Friday Pay: £100 - £120 per day Start Date: September 2026 About the Role As a SEN Support Teaching Assistant in Southwark, you will work on a 1:1 basis with pupils within mainstream primary schools, supporting children with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties. The SEN Support Teaching Assistant role focuses on helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and independence, and engage positively within the classroom while working closely with teachers and school SEN teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver dedicated 1:1 support within mainstream classrooms Assist pupils in accessing classroom activities Support EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to support progress Maintain safeguarding and child protection standards Candidate Requirements Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs Patient, nurturing and reliable approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) What Academics Offer Flexible SEN Support Teaching Assistant opportunities across South East London Competitive daily pay between £100 - £120 per day Opportunities within supportive mainstream primary schools Ongoing support from experienced education consultants We also offer: Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom. ASAP start, or a start date that works for you. Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements. Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role). If you are a dedicated SEN Support Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding opportunities across Southwark, apply today to join Remedy.
Jul 15, 2026
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SEN Support Teaching Assistant - Southwark Are you an experienced SEN Support Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across Southwark and South East London? Remedy are working with welcoming mainstream primary schools throughout Southwark who are seeking committed SEN Support Teaching Assistants to provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs. This temporary, ongoing supply role is ideal for candidates who enjoy supporting children to achieve both academically and personally. Position: SEN Support Teaching Assistant Location: Southwark, South East London Contract: Temporary, Full time, Monday to Friday Pay: £100 - £120 per day Start Date: September 2026 About the Role As a SEN Support Teaching Assistant in Southwark, you will work on a 1:1 basis with pupils within mainstream primary schools, supporting children with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties. The SEN Support Teaching Assistant role focuses on helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and independence, and engage positively within the classroom while working closely with teachers and school SEN teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver dedicated 1:1 support within mainstream classrooms Assist pupils in accessing classroom activities Support EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to support progress Maintain safeguarding and child protection standards Candidate Requirements Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs Patient, nurturing and reliable approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) What Academics Offer Flexible SEN Support Teaching Assistant opportunities across South East London Competitive daily pay between £100 - £120 per day Opportunities within supportive mainstream primary schools Ongoing support from experienced education consultants We also offer: Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom. ASAP start, or a start date that works for you. Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements. Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role). If you are a dedicated SEN Support Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding opportunities across Southwark, apply today to join Remedy.
Location: Reading Salary: £90 - £100 per day Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives? Do you aspire to become a Youth Worker, helping at-risk children to make positive life choices? If so, this role would be the perfect opportunity for you! A specialist school in Reading is seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of these children have experienced adversity and are vulnerable to gang involvement, anti-social behaviour, and social exclusion. Your role will be to mentor and guide them, fostering resilience, self-confidence and positive decision making. Key Responsibilities: Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their social, emotional and academic development. Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to promote positive behaviours. Assist students in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques. Work alongside teachers, social workers and therapists to provide emotional support. Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment. Why This Role? This is a fantastic stepping stone if you are looking to build experience for a future career in: Youth Work Social Work Youth Justice Educational Psychology Counselling & Mentoring You will gain hands-on experience with at-risk youth, receive specialist training and work closely with professionals in youth intervention, psychology and education. If you are resilient, empathetic and committed to making a difference, apply today! Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Reading, Reading, Reading
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Reading Salary: £90 - £100 per day Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives? Do you aspire to become a Youth Worker, helping at-risk children to make positive life choices? If so, this role would be the perfect opportunity for you! A specialist school in Reading is seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many of these children have experienced adversity and are vulnerable to gang involvement, anti-social behaviour, and social exclusion. Your role will be to mentor and guide them, fostering resilience, self-confidence and positive decision making. Key Responsibilities: Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their social, emotional and academic development. Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to promote positive behaviours. Assist students in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques. Work alongside teachers, social workers and therapists to provide emotional support. Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment. Why This Role? This is a fantastic stepping stone if you are looking to build experience for a future career in: Youth Work Social Work Youth Justice Educational Psychology Counselling & Mentoring You will gain hands-on experience with at-risk youth, receive specialist training and work closely with professionals in youth intervention, psychology and education. If you are resilient, empathetic and committed to making a difference, apply today! Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Aspiring Youth Worker, Reading, Reading, Reading
Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Location : St Botolphs, Worthing Salary : £13.45 per hour, plus holiday pay of £1.62 per hour Contract: Bank What you'll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference? Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex. As a support worker you'll encourage a sense of fun by supporting clients to access their community, including walks along the beach, cinema, shopping, and café visits, as well as activities within the service. You'll help clients to live well by supporting them with everyday tasks such as cleaning, cooking and personal care. We're looking for compassionate individuals to help build clients' confidence and independence through empowering care, and in return, we offer a rewarding job where no two days are the same. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Assistant or Residential Care Worker, however, this is not essential and full training will be provided. 'The best thing about my job is the clients. Getting to know them, getting to know their characters and just enjoying life with them' - Karen, Southdown Support Worker. Service Description: St Botolphs is a supported living service for 8 adults with learning disabilities. The property has eight self-contained flats over two floors, with four flats on each floor. Each flat has a bedroom, lounge, kitchenette and a large walk-in shower room. Each floor of the property also has a large communal lounge and kitchen area, a fully adapted bathroom with bath and shower facilities, and outside space both upstairs (balcony) and downstairs (garden). The property is in a quiet road near local amenities and public transport. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each client's choice, control and independence. Key Responsibilities What you need for the role: A patient, empathetic mindset. A willingness to complete relevant training in health and social care, moving and handling, Positive Behaviour Support and safeguarding, safety, risk management and health protocols. Happy to support clients with intimate and personal care needs. You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service location or be willing to relocate Physically fit and able to push a wheelchair, take long walks and help service users with tasks like bathing. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown. What would be nice: Experience working with clients with varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities, including those with learning disabilities or mental health challenges. Experience dealing with challenging situations (including managing clients who may exhibit aggressive behaviour or distress). An understanding of medication types, dosage, administration methods, and record-keeping practices. Previous care experience, either professionally or with family members. Training: We offer full training for this position so you don't need direct experience. You'll also gain valuable qualifications, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the 'Apply Now' button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, should we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits
Jul 15, 2026
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Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Location : St Botolphs, Worthing Salary : £13.45 per hour, plus holiday pay of £1.62 per hour Contract: Bank What you'll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference? Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex. As a support worker you'll encourage a sense of fun by supporting clients to access their community, including walks along the beach, cinema, shopping, and café visits, as well as activities within the service. You'll help clients to live well by supporting them with everyday tasks such as cleaning, cooking and personal care. We're looking for compassionate individuals to help build clients' confidence and independence through empowering care, and in return, we offer a rewarding job where no two days are the same. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Assistant or Residential Care Worker, however, this is not essential and full training will be provided. 'The best thing about my job is the clients. Getting to know them, getting to know their characters and just enjoying life with them' - Karen, Southdown Support Worker. Service Description: St Botolphs is a supported living service for 8 adults with learning disabilities. The property has eight self-contained flats over two floors, with four flats on each floor. Each flat has a bedroom, lounge, kitchenette and a large walk-in shower room. Each floor of the property also has a large communal lounge and kitchen area, a fully adapted bathroom with bath and shower facilities, and outside space both upstairs (balcony) and downstairs (garden). The property is in a quiet road near local amenities and public transport. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each client's choice, control and independence. Key Responsibilities What you need for the role: A patient, empathetic mindset. A willingness to complete relevant training in health and social care, moving and handling, Positive Behaviour Support and safeguarding, safety, risk management and health protocols. Happy to support clients with intimate and personal care needs. You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service location or be willing to relocate Physically fit and able to push a wheelchair, take long walks and help service users with tasks like bathing. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown. What would be nice: Experience working with clients with varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities, including those with learning disabilities or mental health challenges. Experience dealing with challenging situations (including managing clients who may exhibit aggressive behaviour or distress). An understanding of medication types, dosage, administration methods, and record-keeping practices. Previous care experience, either professionally or with family members. Training: We offer full training for this position so you don't need direct experience. You'll also gain valuable qualifications, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the 'Apply Now' button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, should we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits
Youth Worker in Schools Do you have what it takes to work with children and young people with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Can you engage with, motivate, and inspire young people? The Job Working in schools across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Stoke on Trent, and Newcastle under Lyme, your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral youth support worker. Your role will be a classroom youth worker- helping children who have been through trauma, those with mental health and emotional needs. Supporting the children in managing their behaviours, regulating their emotions, and engaging with the school day. You'll be emotionally resilient, and able to handle whatever challenges the day throws at you. You'll be driven, determined, and passionate about ensuring the children and young people you work with, thrive in their future. You'll Be Experienced working with young people with SEMH, autism, ADHD, or other disabilities and needs Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills Promote happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions We're Academics! Academics are an established and respected education recruiter Generous rates of pay A dedicated SEN Consultant A large number of schools exclusive to Academics Honest and friendly service Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Our staff say 'I had never registered with an agency before and Academics have been wonderful!' 'From the initial contact to the point I started at work I was totally supported' 'I have worked for several teaching agencies in the past, but this is the first time that I have felt like 'more than just a number' Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call! Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!
Jul 15, 2026
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Youth Worker in Schools Do you have what it takes to work with children and young people with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Can you engage with, motivate, and inspire young people? The Job Working in schools across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Stoke on Trent, and Newcastle under Lyme, your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral youth support worker. Your role will be a classroom youth worker- helping children who have been through trauma, those with mental health and emotional needs. Supporting the children in managing their behaviours, regulating their emotions, and engaging with the school day. You'll be emotionally resilient, and able to handle whatever challenges the day throws at you. You'll be driven, determined, and passionate about ensuring the children and young people you work with, thrive in their future. You'll Be Experienced working with young people with SEMH, autism, ADHD, or other disabilities and needs Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills Promote happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions We're Academics! Academics are an established and respected education recruiter Generous rates of pay A dedicated SEN Consultant A large number of schools exclusive to Academics Honest and friendly service Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Our staff say 'I had never registered with an agency before and Academics have been wonderful!' 'From the initial contact to the point I started at work I was totally supported' 'I have worked for several teaching agencies in the past, but this is the first time that I have felt like 'more than just a number' Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call! Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!
Salary : 23,247.73 - 26,952.97 Hours : 16 hours per week Position Type : FTC Part-Time / Term Time Only (until July 2027) Simply Education is recruiting on behalf of an exciting new specialist education setting opening its doors in January 2027 . This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to play a key role in shaping a brand-new provision from the very beginning. This specialist setting will support children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With capacity for 96 students , the school is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every learner is empowered to reach their full potential. About The Role: As the Clinical Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional wellbeing and psychological development of students. You'll assess individual needs, deliver evidence-based interventions, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and embed Positive Behaviour Support strategies throughout the school. You'll also provide expert advice, guidance and training to staff and families, helping to create consistent, effective approaches that enable young people to thrive. Whether delivering one-to-one support, leading group interventions or contributing to whole-school wellbeing initiatives, your expertise will have a lasting impact. What We're Looking For HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist with a postgraduate qualification in Psychology. Experience supporting children and young people with Autism and complex needs. Background working in educational, clinical or care settings. Strong experience working within multidisciplinary teams. Experience supervising Assistant Psychologists. A passion for evidence-based practice, continuous professional development and achieving positive outcomes for young people. If you're looking to be part of an exciting new specialist provision from its very beginning and make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or if you have any questions about the role, please call Ioan on (phone number removed)
Jul 15, 2026
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Salary : 23,247.73 - 26,952.97 Hours : 16 hours per week Position Type : FTC Part-Time / Term Time Only (until July 2027) Simply Education is recruiting on behalf of an exciting new specialist education setting opening its doors in January 2027 . This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to play a key role in shaping a brand-new provision from the very beginning. This specialist setting will support children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With capacity for 96 students , the school is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every learner is empowered to reach their full potential. About The Role: As the Clinical Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional wellbeing and psychological development of students. You'll assess individual needs, deliver evidence-based interventions, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and embed Positive Behaviour Support strategies throughout the school. You'll also provide expert advice, guidance and training to staff and families, helping to create consistent, effective approaches that enable young people to thrive. Whether delivering one-to-one support, leading group interventions or contributing to whole-school wellbeing initiatives, your expertise will have a lasting impact. What We're Looking For HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist with a postgraduate qualification in Psychology. Experience supporting children and young people with Autism and complex needs. Background working in educational, clinical or care settings. Strong experience working within multidisciplinary teams. Experience supervising Assistant Psychologists. A passion for evidence-based practice, continuous professional development and achieving positive outcomes for young people. If you're looking to be part of an exciting new specialist provision from its very beginning and make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or if you have any questions about the role, please call Ioan on (phone number removed)
Learning Support Assistant / Support Worker Special Educational Needs Doncaster Full-Time September Start Temp to Perm Opportunity PK Education is working in partnership with a specialist school in Doncaster to recruit committed and resilient Learning Support Assistants and Support Workers for a September start. The role involves supporting a Key Stage 3 class consisting predominantly of male pupils with a range of additional needs. The Role Supporting Key Stage 3 pupils with Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and complex additional needs. Working alongside the class teacher and wider multidisciplinary team. Providing both classroom-based and 1:1 support where required. Encouraging communication, independence and positive behaviour. Creating a safe, structured and engaging learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Experience working with children or young people with SEND, autism or complex needs. Background in education, care, youth work, residential support, coaching or similar support roles. Calm, patient and resilient with excellent communication skills. Able to build positive, consistent relationships with young people. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. What We Offer Competitive pay of £12.04 - £14.43 per hour (depending on experience and payroll method). Full-time opportunity starting in September . Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary placement. Ongoing support from a dedicated PK Education consultant. Access to free CPD and training opportunities. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the PK Education SEND team for more information.
Jul 15, 2026
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Learning Support Assistant / Support Worker Special Educational Needs Doncaster Full-Time September Start Temp to Perm Opportunity PK Education is working in partnership with a specialist school in Doncaster to recruit committed and resilient Learning Support Assistants and Support Workers for a September start. The role involves supporting a Key Stage 3 class consisting predominantly of male pupils with a range of additional needs. The Role Supporting Key Stage 3 pupils with Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and complex additional needs. Working alongside the class teacher and wider multidisciplinary team. Providing both classroom-based and 1:1 support where required. Encouraging communication, independence and positive behaviour. Creating a safe, structured and engaging learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Experience working with children or young people with SEND, autism or complex needs. Background in education, care, youth work, residential support, coaching or similar support roles. Calm, patient and resilient with excellent communication skills. Able to build positive, consistent relationships with young people. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. What We Offer Competitive pay of £12.04 - £14.43 per hour (depending on experience and payroll method). Full-time opportunity starting in September . Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary placement. Ongoing support from a dedicated PK Education consultant. Access to free CPD and training opportunities. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the PK Education SEND team for more information.
Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with behavioural, social, and emotional needs. Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class behaviour support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with challenging behaviour , SEMH, or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring, or alternative provision are welcome What's on Offer: Competitive daily rate (via agency) Full-time, long-term opportunity in a supportive specialist setting Ongoing training and support from the agency The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people needing tailored support
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with behavioural, social, and emotional needs. Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class behaviour support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with challenging behaviour , SEMH, or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring, or alternative provision are welcome What's on Offer: Competitive daily rate (via agency) Full-time, long-term opportunity in a supportive specialist setting Ongoing training and support from the agency The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people needing tailored support
Behaviour Specialist ALN Teaching Assistants Needed for a September start Pay Rate: 16.11+ per hour Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong background supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and challenging behaviour? We are working with welcoming and supportive schools across Torfaen who are seeking confident and proactive Behaviour Specialist ALN Teaching Assistants to join their teams this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference, building positive relationships with pupils, and helping learners overcome barriers to education. The Role: Supporting pupils with a range of ALN, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs Delivering tailored interventions to support learning, behaviour and emotional wellbeing Implementing positive behaviour management strategies and supporting emotional regulation Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams to create a supportive learning environment Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour We're Looking For: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within an ALN/SEN setting Strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting pupils with behavioural needs A calm, patient and resilient approach The ability to build positive relationships and act as a positive role model A proactive and adaptable attitude with a genuine passion for supporting young people What You'll Get: Competitive pay of 16.11+ per hour Opportunities to work in supportive and well-established schools across Torfaen A rewarding role where you can make a real impact on pupils' educational journeys Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with ALN and behavioural needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September position in Torfaen. 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.
Jul 14, 2026
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Behaviour Specialist ALN Teaching Assistants Needed for a September start Pay Rate: 16.11+ per hour Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong background supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and challenging behaviour? We are working with welcoming and supportive schools across Torfaen who are seeking confident and proactive Behaviour Specialist ALN Teaching Assistants to join their teams this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference, building positive relationships with pupils, and helping learners overcome barriers to education. The Role: Supporting pupils with a range of ALN, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs Delivering tailored interventions to support learning, behaviour and emotional wellbeing Implementing positive behaviour management strategies and supporting emotional regulation Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams to create a supportive learning environment Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour We're Looking For: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within an ALN/SEN setting Strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting pupils with behavioural needs A calm, patient and resilient approach The ability to build positive relationships and act as a positive role model A proactive and adaptable attitude with a genuine passion for supporting young people What You'll Get: Competitive pay of 16.11+ per hour Opportunities to work in supportive and well-established schools across Torfaen A rewarding role where you can make a real impact on pupils' educational journeys Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with ALN and behavioural needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September position in Torfaen. 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.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN autism focused school. This is a full time long term opportunity working Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and has previous experience working within an SEN setting. Requirements Minimum of 1 year experience working with children with special educational needs such as autism Strong understanding of supporting children with additional needs Patient calm and resilient approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team A trial day will be required to determine suitability for the role. Daily Responsibilities Supporting students with autism in the classroom environment Assisting the teacher with planning and delivering tailored activities Helping students to stay focused and engaged with learning tasks Managing behaviour in a positive and supportive manner Providing one to one support when required Encouraging communication and social interaction skills Assisting with personal care where needed Supporting transitions between activities throughout the day If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with SEN we would love to hear from you.
Jul 14, 2026
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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN autism focused school. This is a full time long term opportunity working Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and has previous experience working within an SEN setting. Requirements Minimum of 1 year experience working with children with special educational needs such as autism Strong understanding of supporting children with additional needs Patient calm and resilient approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team A trial day will be required to determine suitability for the role. Daily Responsibilities Supporting students with autism in the classroom environment Assisting the teacher with planning and delivering tailored activities Helping students to stay focused and engaged with learning tasks Managing behaviour in a positive and supportive manner Providing one to one support when required Encouraging communication and social interaction skills Assisting with personal care where needed Supporting transitions between activities throughout the day If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with SEN we would love to hear from you.
Cover Supervisor Day-to-Day Flexible Hours Location: West London (Multiple Boroughs) Salary: 110- 125 per day, dependent on experience We are looking for confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools throughout the boroughs of West London. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in different classroom environments and wants the flexibility to choose the days and schools that work best for them. You'll be stepping in to supervise pre-set lessons in the absence of the usual class teacher, ensuring pupils remain engaged, on task and supported throughout the school day, all while being backed by a dedicated consultant who will match you with bookings that suit your schedule. About the Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee classes working from pre-prepared lesson plans and cover work set by the class teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly in their absence. You will need to be confident managing behaviour in classrooms you may be seeing for the first time, building rapport with pupils quickly and adapting to each school's individual routines and expectations. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise pre-set lessons and cover work set by the class teacher - Maintain a calm, structured and positive classroom environment - Manage pupil behaviour in line with each school's policies and procedures - Quickly adapt to different school settings, routines and year groups - Support pupils' learning and well being throughout the school day - Liaise professionally with school staff and leadership on arrival - Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all times About You: - Experience supervising or working within a classroom setting is desirable - Confident managing behaviour and building rapport quickly in unfamiliar classrooms - Flexible, reliable and adaptable, comfortable working across different schools - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing - Graduates and those considering a career in teaching are welcome to apply Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants and administrative staff. We are fully 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 - Access to multiple schools across West London, giving you variety and flexibility - Choose the days that work for you, day-to-day or regular bookings available - Competitive pay - Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person - Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up-to-date CV! Simple. 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 Service. 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.
Jul 14, 2026
Seasonal
Cover Supervisor Day-to-Day Flexible Hours Location: West London (Multiple Boroughs) Salary: 110- 125 per day, dependent on experience We are looking for confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools throughout the boroughs of West London. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in different classroom environments and wants the flexibility to choose the days and schools that work best for them. You'll be stepping in to supervise pre-set lessons in the absence of the usual class teacher, ensuring pupils remain engaged, on task and supported throughout the school day, all while being backed by a dedicated consultant who will match you with bookings that suit your schedule. About the Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee classes working from pre-prepared lesson plans and cover work set by the class teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly in their absence. You will need to be confident managing behaviour in classrooms you may be seeing for the first time, building rapport with pupils quickly and adapting to each school's individual routines and expectations. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise pre-set lessons and cover work set by the class teacher - Maintain a calm, structured and positive classroom environment - Manage pupil behaviour in line with each school's policies and procedures - Quickly adapt to different school settings, routines and year groups - Support pupils' learning and well being throughout the school day - Liaise professionally with school staff and leadership on arrival - Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all times About You: - Experience supervising or working within a classroom setting is desirable - Confident managing behaviour and building rapport quickly in unfamiliar classrooms - Flexible, reliable and adaptable, comfortable working across different schools - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing - Graduates and those considering a career in teaching are welcome to apply Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants and administrative staff. We are fully 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 - Access to multiple schools across West London, giving you variety and flexibility - Choose the days that work for you, day-to-day or regular bookings available - Competitive pay - Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person - Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up-to-date CV! Simple. 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 Service. 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 Assistant (Full-Time, ASAP or September Start)Oxford£90-£110 per day Are you driven to support young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? This is a highly rewarding opportunity to join a specialist SEMH school as a Mental Health Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting students who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in education. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with students who may present with anxiety, trauma-related needs, behavioural challenges, and barriers to learning. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment, where every student is supported to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. Working as a Mental Health Assistant is varied, fast-paced, and incredibly meaningful. You may be helping a student regulate their emotions, supporting them through a challenging moment, or encouraging engagement in learning. This Mental Health Assistant role is an excellent pathway into careers such as teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, counselling, youth work, or social care. The hands-on experience gained as a Mental Health Assistant will give you a strong foundation in understanding complex behaviours and mental health needs in an educational setting. Support students with SEMH needs in and out of the classroomProvide one-to-one and small group emotional supportHelp students develop coping strategies and resiliencePromote positive behaviour and de-escalation techniquesBuild strong, trusting relationships with students Full-time position with ASAP or September start Specialist SEMH school setting in Oxford Competitive pay of £90-£110 per day Valuable, hands-on experience supporting mental health needs Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression pathways into education and psychology-related careers If you are passionate about making a difference and want to gain meaningful experience, apply now for this Mental Health Assistant role in Oxford.
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant (Full-Time, ASAP or September Start)Oxford£90-£110 per day Are you driven to support young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? This is a highly rewarding opportunity to join a specialist SEMH school as a Mental Health Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting students who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in education. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with students who may present with anxiety, trauma-related needs, behavioural challenges, and barriers to learning. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment, where every student is supported to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. Working as a Mental Health Assistant is varied, fast-paced, and incredibly meaningful. You may be helping a student regulate their emotions, supporting them through a challenging moment, or encouraging engagement in learning. This Mental Health Assistant role is an excellent pathway into careers such as teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, counselling, youth work, or social care. The hands-on experience gained as a Mental Health Assistant will give you a strong foundation in understanding complex behaviours and mental health needs in an educational setting. Support students with SEMH needs in and out of the classroomProvide one-to-one and small group emotional supportHelp students develop coping strategies and resiliencePromote positive behaviour and de-escalation techniquesBuild strong, trusting relationships with students Full-time position with ASAP or September start Specialist SEMH school setting in Oxford Competitive pay of £90-£110 per day Valuable, hands-on experience supporting mental health needs Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression pathways into education and psychology-related careers If you are passionate about making a difference and want to gain meaningful experience, apply now for this Mental Health Assistant role in Oxford.
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: History Teacher Location: Willow Park School, Milton Keynes, MK14 6LJ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Willow Park School, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they have faced. We're looking for an enthusiastic and creative History Teacher to join our dedicated team and inspire pupils to explore the past, understand the present and build confidence for the future. This is far more than a teaching role. You'll have the opportunity to deliver engaging, personalised lessons that ignite curiosity, encourage critical thinking and help pupils develop a genuine love of learning. Working within a specialist setting, you'll tailor your teaching to meet individual needs, ensuring every pupil can achieve meaningful progress both academically and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where innovation is encouraged, relationships come first and every success is celebrated. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality History lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement. Adapt learning to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional learning needs. Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel confident to participate and succeed. Monitor, assess and celebrate pupil progress, using assessment to inform future learning. Encourage pupils to develop critical thinking, communication skills and a deeper understanding of historical events and their relevance today. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide consistent, high-quality support. Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment activities and whole-school improvement. Promote pupils' personal development, resilience, independence and emotional wellbeing. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) or equivalent. Passionate about History and committed to making learning engaging and accessible for every pupil. Creative, adaptable and able to personalise learning for a wide range of abilities and needs. Experienced in, or keen to develop expertise in, teaching pupils with SEND, SEMH or additional needs. An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families. Calm, patient and resilient, with a positive and solution-focused approach. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion and helping every young person achieve their full potential. About Us Willow Park School is a brand-new specialist school in Milton Keynes for young people aged 9-16 with a range of complex needs. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed in the future. Through a therapeutic educational approach, supported by specialist facilities and an experienced team, we help students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH), communication, interaction, and associated challenging behaviours to flourish in a safe and nurturing environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: History Teacher Location: Willow Park School, Milton Keynes, MK14 6LJ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Willow Park School, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they have faced. We're looking for an enthusiastic and creative History Teacher to join our dedicated team and inspire pupils to explore the past, understand the present and build confidence for the future. This is far more than a teaching role. You'll have the opportunity to deliver engaging, personalised lessons that ignite curiosity, encourage critical thinking and help pupils develop a genuine love of learning. Working within a specialist setting, you'll tailor your teaching to meet individual needs, ensuring every pupil can achieve meaningful progress both academically and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where innovation is encouraged, relationships come first and every success is celebrated. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality History lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement. Adapt learning to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional learning needs. Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel confident to participate and succeed. Monitor, assess and celebrate pupil progress, using assessment to inform future learning. Encourage pupils to develop critical thinking, communication skills and a deeper understanding of historical events and their relevance today. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide consistent, high-quality support. Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment activities and whole-school improvement. Promote pupils' personal development, resilience, independence and emotional wellbeing. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) or equivalent. Passionate about History and committed to making learning engaging and accessible for every pupil. Creative, adaptable and able to personalise learning for a wide range of abilities and needs. Experienced in, or keen to develop expertise in, teaching pupils with SEND, SEMH or additional needs. An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families. Calm, patient and resilient, with a positive and solution-focused approach. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion and helping every young person achieve their full potential. About Us Willow Park School is a brand-new specialist school in Milton Keynes for young people aged 9-16 with a range of complex needs. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed in the future. Through a therapeutic educational approach, supported by specialist facilities and an experienced team, we help students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH), communication, interaction, and associated challenging behaviours to flourish in a safe and nurturing environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
