Aspire People Limited
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Qualified Secondary English Teacher (Must have UK QTS)Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-time, PermanentSchool Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) SchoolHere at Aspire People, we are looking for a Qualified Teacher of English to join a supportive and inclusive SEMH school in Northampton, dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Students at the school benefit from individualized attention and tailored learning experiences, and we are looking for a passionate and qualified English teacher to join a dedicated team.The Role:As a Qualified Secondary English Teacher at our partner SEMH school, your primary responsibility will be to deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons. You will teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students, ensuring that they not only meet their academic potential but also develop a love for the subject in a way that respects their emotional and mental health needs.You will work closely with a team of skilled Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting students with their SEMH needs. While the support from the Teaching Assistants is crucial, your focus will be on delivering excellent teaching and inspiring students to engage with the English curriculum. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, and adaptable, with a strong commitment to making a difference in the lives of students who may have faced challenges in traditional educational settings.Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons that meet the needs of students with SEMH. Foster a positive learning environment where all students feel safe, respected, and motivated to learn. Utilize a range of teaching strategies to help students overcome barriers to learning and develop their literacy skills. Work closely with Teaching Assistants to provide tailored support for individual students. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to students, parents, and the leadership team. Contribute to the development of personalized learning plans and behaviour strategies for students. Promote the values of respect, empathy, and inclusivity within the school community.The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Secondary English Teacher (UK QTS) Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and 4 level Understanding of SEMH needs and experience working with students with additional learning or behavioural challenges. Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A passion for teaching English and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students. Resilient, empathetic, and patient approach to teaching.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 the Midlands and surrounding regions. 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 commitment 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 Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on 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.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Qualified Secondary English Teacher (Must have UK QTS)Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-time, PermanentSchool Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) SchoolHere at Aspire People, we are looking for a Qualified Teacher of English to join a supportive and inclusive SEMH school in Northampton, dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Students at the school benefit from individualized attention and tailored learning experiences, and we are looking for a passionate and qualified English teacher to join a dedicated team.The Role:As a Qualified Secondary English Teacher at our partner SEMH school, your primary responsibility will be to deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons. You will teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students, ensuring that they not only meet their academic potential but also develop a love for the subject in a way that respects their emotional and mental health needs.You will work closely with a team of skilled Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting students with their SEMH needs. While the support from the Teaching Assistants is crucial, your focus will be on delivering excellent teaching and inspiring students to engage with the English curriculum. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, and adaptable, with a strong commitment to making a difference in the lives of students who may have faced challenges in traditional educational settings.Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons that meet the needs of students with SEMH. Foster a positive learning environment where all students feel safe, respected, and motivated to learn. Utilize a range of teaching strategies to help students overcome barriers to learning and develop their literacy skills. Work closely with Teaching Assistants to provide tailored support for individual students. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to students, parents, and the leadership team. Contribute to the development of personalized learning plans and behaviour strategies for students. Promote the values of respect, empathy, and inclusivity within the school community.The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Secondary English Teacher (UK QTS) Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and 4 level Understanding of SEMH needs and experience working with students with additional learning or behavioural challenges. Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A passion for teaching English and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students. Resilient, empathetic, and patient approach to teaching.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 the Midlands and surrounding regions. 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 commitment 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 Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on 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.
EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Pay: £90 - £95 per day Employer: Surecall Education Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time About the Role Surecall Education is currently recruiting EYFS Teaching Assistants to support Nurseries and Primary Schools across Luton and the wider Bedfordshire area. We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities, providing flexibility for candidates seeking
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Pay: £90 - £95 per day Employer: Surecall Education Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time About the Role Surecall Education is currently recruiting EYFS Teaching Assistants to support Nurseries and Primary Schools across Luton and the wider Bedfordshire area. We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities, providing flexibility for candidates seeking
SEN Teaching Assistant - North Bristol Primary School Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: North Bristol (Bishopston area) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (Mon-Fri, term time) Pay: .00 per day (via PAYE) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP A warm, welcoming and inclusive North Bristol primary school is seeking a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. The role involves providing tailored support for children with autism (ASD), helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be part of a friendly staff team committed to creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. What you'll be doing Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Encouraging confidence, independence and positive social interaction Using visual timetables, communication aids and structured routines Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised support Helping foster a calm, engaging and nurturing classroom environment We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children (school, nursery, care or similar) Is calm, patient and positive in their approach Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Works well as part of a team and builds strong relationships with pupils Requirements An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply - support available) Right to work in the UK Recent, relevant references If you are passionate about helping children with SEND flourish and would love to join a supportive and vibrant primary school community in North Bristol, we would be delighted to hear from you. If interested, please apply today - interviews are being arranged now!
Mar 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - North Bristol Primary School Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: North Bristol (Bishopston area) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (Mon-Fri, term time) Pay: .00 per day (via PAYE) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP A warm, welcoming and inclusive North Bristol primary school is seeking a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. The role involves providing tailored support for children with autism (ASD), helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be part of a friendly staff team committed to creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. What you'll be doing Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Encouraging confidence, independence and positive social interaction Using visual timetables, communication aids and structured routines Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised support Helping foster a calm, engaging and nurturing classroom environment We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children (school, nursery, care or similar) Is calm, patient and positive in their approach Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Works well as part of a team and builds strong relationships with pupils Requirements An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply - support available) Right to work in the UK Recent, relevant references If you are passionate about helping children with SEND flourish and would love to join a supportive and vibrant primary school community in North Bristol, we would be delighted to hear from you. If interested, please apply today - interviews are being arranged now!
Position : SEN Education Support Worker Location: Near Okehampton School: Special Needs School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time or part-time, short-term or long-term About the School: Timeplan Education are working with a special needs school near Okehampton that deliver a nurturing and therapeutic environment dedicated to providing support for secondary age pupils with special educational needs. They are a fairly new provision committed to offering a holistic approach to education, focusing on the individual needs of each student. Their aim is to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and empowered to succeed. Job Description: We are seeking experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants/Education Support Workers to join their dedicated team. The successful candidates will work on a 1-1 and small group basis, providing emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding both in and out of the classroom. A significant aspect of the role will involve supporting pupils in outdoor education activities. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1-1 and small group support to secondary age pupils with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Offer emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding in and out of the classroom. Assist in planning and delivering outdoor education activities to support pupils' holistic development. Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support as required. Maintain accurate records and reports on student behaviour and progress. Requirements: Previous experience working with young people with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Passion and flexibility for working in and outside of the classroom. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting students' individual needs. Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support or education (desirable but not essential). Benefits: Competitive pay: 90 to 95 per day. Supportive work environment committed to professional development. Opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. Application Process: If you are an experienced SEN Support Worker with a passion for supporting young people with complex needs, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position Hours: 8.20am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, on a term-time basis. Empowering Learning Ltd. (Timeplan Education) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDSOUTH
Mar 07, 2026
Seasonal
Position : SEN Education Support Worker Location: Near Okehampton School: Special Needs School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time or part-time, short-term or long-term About the School: Timeplan Education are working with a special needs school near Okehampton that deliver a nurturing and therapeutic environment dedicated to providing support for secondary age pupils with special educational needs. They are a fairly new provision committed to offering a holistic approach to education, focusing on the individual needs of each student. Their aim is to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and empowered to succeed. Job Description: We are seeking experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants/Education Support Workers to join their dedicated team. The successful candidates will work on a 1-1 and small group basis, providing emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding both in and out of the classroom. A significant aspect of the role will involve supporting pupils in outdoor education activities. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1-1 and small group support to secondary age pupils with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Offer emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding in and out of the classroom. Assist in planning and delivering outdoor education activities to support pupils' holistic development. Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support as required. Maintain accurate records and reports on student behaviour and progress. Requirements: Previous experience working with young people with complex trauma needs, challenging behaviour, ASD, and ADHD. Passion and flexibility for working in and outside of the classroom. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting students' individual needs. Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support or education (desirable but not essential). Benefits: Competitive pay: 90 to 95 per day. Supportive work environment committed to professional development. Opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. Application Process: If you are an experienced SEN Support Worker with a passion for supporting young people with complex needs, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position Hours: 8.20am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, on a term-time basis. Empowering Learning Ltd. (Timeplan Education) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDSOUTH
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Barnet is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Barnet £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Barnet is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Barnet £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA
SEN Teachers Needed in Medway Full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: SEN Teachers Location: Medway, Kent Type: Upcoming long-term opportunities About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Medway provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , PMLD , and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, PMLD, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Tradewind? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Access to 2,500+ accredited CPD courses via the National College. Recommend a friend - earn up to 100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. Social events and networking opportunities with fellow educators. If you're a committed and compassionate SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Medway Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive. (url removed) (phone number removed)
Mar 07, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teachers Needed in Medway Full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: SEN Teachers Location: Medway, Kent Type: Upcoming long-term opportunities About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Medway provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , PMLD , and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, PMLD, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Tradewind? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Access to 2,500+ accredited CPD courses via the National College. Recommend a friend - earn up to 100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. Social events and networking opportunities with fellow educators. If you're a committed and compassionate SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Medway Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive. (url removed) (phone number removed)
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Benton House School, Benton, NE7 7XE Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of our pupils' learning journeys. You'll work closely with our teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. From supporting hands-on learning in the classroom to joining pupils in outdoor, sensory, or community-based activities, you'll help them develop confidence, resilience, and independence - both academically and personally. No two days are the same, but every day matters. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teachers to deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning styles Providing 1:1 and small group support to help pupils achieve personal and academic goals Encouraging emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviour through understanding and empathy Helping pupils develop social skills and confidence through everyday interactions and structured activities Supporting off-site learning experiences that bring lessons to life and build real-world understanding Who We're Looking For You don't need to have years of experience - what matters most is your passion, patience, and determination to make a difference. You'll be a great fit if you are: Compassionate, calm, and creative in your approach A team player who thrives in a positive, supportive environment Curious and open-minded, with a willingness to learn and grow Committed to helping every child reach their potential Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths - Grade C / 4 or above At Benton House, you'll find a workplace built on kindness, collaboration, and growth. We'll give you the tools, training, and encouragement to develop your career - and the space to make a genuine impact every single day. You'll become part of a team that celebrates progress in all its forms - from the smallest smile to the biggest breakthrough. Because here, every child matters. And so do you. About Us Benton House School is a brand-new SEN school for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. It is an exciting addition to the Acorn portfolio based in Newcastle. Benton House School will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 5-14 years old. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Benton House School, Benton, NE7 7XE Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of our pupils' learning journeys. You'll work closely with our teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. From supporting hands-on learning in the classroom to joining pupils in outdoor, sensory, or community-based activities, you'll help them develop confidence, resilience, and independence - both academically and personally. No two days are the same, but every day matters. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teachers to deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning styles Providing 1:1 and small group support to help pupils achieve personal and academic goals Encouraging emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviour through understanding and empathy Helping pupils develop social skills and confidence through everyday interactions and structured activities Supporting off-site learning experiences that bring lessons to life and build real-world understanding Who We're Looking For You don't need to have years of experience - what matters most is your passion, patience, and determination to make a difference. You'll be a great fit if you are: Compassionate, calm, and creative in your approach A team player who thrives in a positive, supportive environment Curious and open-minded, with a willingness to learn and grow Committed to helping every child reach their potential Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths - Grade C / 4 or above At Benton House, you'll find a workplace built on kindness, collaboration, and growth. We'll give you the tools, training, and encouragement to develop your career - and the space to make a genuine impact every single day. You'll become part of a team that celebrates progress in all its forms - from the smallest smile to the biggest breakthrough. Because here, every child matters. And so do you. About Us Benton House School is a brand-new SEN school for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. It is an exciting addition to the Acorn portfolio based in Newcastle. Benton House School will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 5-14 years old. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job title: Teacher Assistant Location: Bower Lodge School, Dibden, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in shaping the everyday experiences of our pupils. This isn't just classroom support - it's about sparking curiosity, building trust, and helping every child find their own way to shine. Every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference, whether that's helping a pupil find their voice, master a new skill, or simply feel safe and understood. You'll be part of a compassionate, collaborative team that celebrates every small success and believes in the power of patience, positivity, and connection. Working closely with teachers and therapists, you'll support pupils' learning, wellbeing, and personal development - adapting to their individual needs and helping them engage with the world around them. No two days will be the same. You'll find joy in the small moments, pride in each milestone, and ongoing support from experienced colleagues who share your passion for helping children thrive. With access to high-quality training and a nurturing school community built on kindness and teamwork, you'll have every opportunity to grow alongside our pupils. Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is caring, calm, and resilient - someone who brings warmth, patience, and creativity to every interaction. You will be: Confident supporting children and young people with Autism and/or complex needs Adaptable across classroom, sensory, and outdoor learning environments A strong team player who communicates effectively with colleagues and families Eager to learn and develop within a supportive, values-driven school Essential: GCSEs in English, Maths and Science (or equivalent) Experience working with children with additional needs would be beneficial Above all, you'll share our belief that every child deserves to feel seen, supported, and celebrated. About us Bower Lodge School is a brand-new specialist day school in Dibden, Southampton, for boys and girls aged 4-11 with a diagnosis of autism and complex learning, communication, and sensory needs. With capacity for 40 pupils, we provide a small, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Our approach is tailored to each child's individual strengths and needs. Through personalised learning and high levels of support, we help pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. At Bower Lodge School, every child is valued, understood, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job title: Teacher Assistant Location: Bower Lodge School, Dibden, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in shaping the everyday experiences of our pupils. This isn't just classroom support - it's about sparking curiosity, building trust, and helping every child find their own way to shine. Every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference, whether that's helping a pupil find their voice, master a new skill, or simply feel safe and understood. You'll be part of a compassionate, collaborative team that celebrates every small success and believes in the power of patience, positivity, and connection. Working closely with teachers and therapists, you'll support pupils' learning, wellbeing, and personal development - adapting to their individual needs and helping them engage with the world around them. No two days will be the same. You'll find joy in the small moments, pride in each milestone, and ongoing support from experienced colleagues who share your passion for helping children thrive. With access to high-quality training and a nurturing school community built on kindness and teamwork, you'll have every opportunity to grow alongside our pupils. Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is caring, calm, and resilient - someone who brings warmth, patience, and creativity to every interaction. You will be: Confident supporting children and young people with Autism and/or complex needs Adaptable across classroom, sensory, and outdoor learning environments A strong team player who communicates effectively with colleagues and families Eager to learn and develop within a supportive, values-driven school Essential: GCSEs in English, Maths and Science (or equivalent) Experience working with children with additional needs would be beneficial Above all, you'll share our belief that every child deserves to feel seen, supported, and celebrated. About us Bower Lodge School is a brand-new specialist day school in Dibden, Southampton, for boys and girls aged 4-11 with a diagnosis of autism and complex learning, communication, and sensory needs. With capacity for 40 pupils, we provide a small, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Our approach is tailored to each child's individual strengths and needs. Through personalised learning and high levels of support, we help pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. At Bower Lodge School, every child is valued, understood, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCO/Assistant Headteacher Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Are you ready to make a real impact in a brand-new specialist school? As part of our expanding Options Autism family, we are opening Riseley Green School in Berkshire-and we're searching for a dynamic and passionate SENCo / Assistant Headteacher to help shape its future from the ground up. This is your chance to be part of something truly exciting: building an inclusive, nurturing, and aspirational environment where every pupil is supported to succeed. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will also contribute to the school day through some PPA cover as needed-helping you stay connected to classroom practice and our pupils' daily experiences. About the Role We're looking for an inspiring and forward-thinking SEN professional who is committed to transforming the lives of children with a diverse range of needs. In this pivotal role, you'll drive the development of outstanding SEND practice, working closely with the Headteacher, teaching staff, and our in-house therapy team to deliver personalised, high-quality support for every learner. You'll champion inclusive approaches, guide colleagues with confidence, and ensure our pupils make meaningful progress-academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and families, ensuring provision meets individual needs Lead all EHC plan processes with accuracy, clarity, and impact Oversee smooth transitions into, within, and beyond the school Coach staff to adapt teaching and learning for complex and varied SEND profiles Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to embed a robust graduated approach Ensure baselining, assessment, and progress tracking are purposeful and personalised Shape and drive the school's annual SEND improvement plan Analyse whole-school trends and use insight to refine provision Promote staff development through identifying training needs and championing high-quality CPD Ensure access arrangements, reasonable adjustments, and equality requirements are met Collaborate with behaviour and well-being teams to maintain a calm, supportive environment Maintain accurate, up-to-date SEND records across the school Provide PPA cover within the school as part of your weekly responsibilities Requirements / Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) SENCo qualification Experience working in specialist or inclusive settings Strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Commitment to personalised learning, teamwork, and pupil well-being This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the potential of every child and wants to make a lasting difference within a specialist SEN school. About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years with capacity for 60 pupils, we support children and young people with autism (ASC) and complex needs - providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every learner can thrive This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCO/Assistant Headteacher Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Are you ready to make a real impact in a brand-new specialist school? As part of our expanding Options Autism family, we are opening Riseley Green School in Berkshire-and we're searching for a dynamic and passionate SENCo / Assistant Headteacher to help shape its future from the ground up. This is your chance to be part of something truly exciting: building an inclusive, nurturing, and aspirational environment where every pupil is supported to succeed. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will also contribute to the school day through some PPA cover as needed-helping you stay connected to classroom practice and our pupils' daily experiences. About the Role We're looking for an inspiring and forward-thinking SEN professional who is committed to transforming the lives of children with a diverse range of needs. In this pivotal role, you'll drive the development of outstanding SEND practice, working closely with the Headteacher, teaching staff, and our in-house therapy team to deliver personalised, high-quality support for every learner. You'll champion inclusive approaches, guide colleagues with confidence, and ensure our pupils make meaningful progress-academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and families, ensuring provision meets individual needs Lead all EHC plan processes with accuracy, clarity, and impact Oversee smooth transitions into, within, and beyond the school Coach staff to adapt teaching and learning for complex and varied SEND profiles Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to embed a robust graduated approach Ensure baselining, assessment, and progress tracking are purposeful and personalised Shape and drive the school's annual SEND improvement plan Analyse whole-school trends and use insight to refine provision Promote staff development through identifying training needs and championing high-quality CPD Ensure access arrangements, reasonable adjustments, and equality requirements are met Collaborate with behaviour and well-being teams to maintain a calm, supportive environment Maintain accurate, up-to-date SEND records across the school Provide PPA cover within the school as part of your weekly responsibilities Requirements / Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) SENCo qualification Experience working in specialist or inclusive settings Strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Commitment to personalised learning, teamwork, and pupil well-being This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the potential of every child and wants to make a lasting difference within a specialist SEN school. About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years with capacity for 60 pupils, we support children and young people with autism (ASC) and complex needs - providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every learner can thrive This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Five Education is currently recruiting teaching assistants to work across a range of schools in and around south Bristol. These positions involve supporting students with a variety of additional needs, such as ASC, Down syndrome, ADHD and SEMH difficulties. We work with both mainstream and specialist schools, with opportunities to support pupils from early years through to secondary school. Some roles will see you working 1:1 with a specific student, while others will involve offering more general classroom support. In all cases, you'll be providing tailored assistance to help young people develop socially, emotionally and academically. While prior experience is welcome, it's not essential. We're looking for people who are compassionate, adaptable, and confident when it comes to managing behaviour. Main Responsibilities: • Supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups by making the curriculum accessible and fun • Always ensuring the safety and well-being of students, including at break and lunch times • Helping students to develop social skills and self-regulation skills • Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and other staff members to address the individual needs of students Essential Criteria: • Able to work 5 days a week (term time only), Monday-Friday 8:30-15:30 • Right to work in the UK - we CANNOT accept sponsorship or a skilled worker visa • Minimum two recent references, covering the last two years • Up-to-date DBS/police check, or be willing to obtain one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) • Recommending a friend bonus scheme • Specialist support / mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Kate at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS. There will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Kate on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Mar 06, 2026
Seasonal
Five Education is currently recruiting teaching assistants to work across a range of schools in and around south Bristol. These positions involve supporting students with a variety of additional needs, such as ASC, Down syndrome, ADHD and SEMH difficulties. We work with both mainstream and specialist schools, with opportunities to support pupils from early years through to secondary school. Some roles will see you working 1:1 with a specific student, while others will involve offering more general classroom support. In all cases, you'll be providing tailored assistance to help young people develop socially, emotionally and academically. While prior experience is welcome, it's not essential. We're looking for people who are compassionate, adaptable, and confident when it comes to managing behaviour. Main Responsibilities: • Supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups by making the curriculum accessible and fun • Always ensuring the safety and well-being of students, including at break and lunch times • Helping students to develop social skills and self-regulation skills • Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and other staff members to address the individual needs of students Essential Criteria: • Able to work 5 days a week (term time only), Monday-Friday 8:30-15:30 • Right to work in the UK - we CANNOT accept sponsorship or a skilled worker visa • Minimum two recent references, covering the last two years • Up-to-date DBS/police check, or be willing to obtain one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) • Recommending a friend bonus scheme • Specialist support / mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Kate at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS. There will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Kate on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Westminster is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Westminster £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Westminster is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment. Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey. Key responsibilities of the role include; Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN) Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills Job Specification - Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant Located in the borough of Westminster £26,500 per annum ASAP Start 8AM - 4:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only School Specification - A supportive and collaborative team culture Graded 'Good' by Ofsted 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership On-site parking available for staff High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities Candidate Specification - Previous experience working with children in Early Years Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day. Send your CV to Ryan at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted!) EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse INDTA
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Strawberry Lane School, Durham, DH6 5BE Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping our pupils thrive. This is far more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. In this role, you will: Support pupils individually and in groups, helping them develop literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and learning activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support enrichment activities and school trips Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams to provide consistent support Supervise pupils during break and lunch periods You'll be part of a nurturing, inclusive environment, helping each pupil grow in confidence, independence, and learning. Who We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who are: Experienced in working with children or young people, ideally in a school or SEN setting Adaptable, compassionate, and proactive, able to respond to individual needs Confident and comfortable supporting both structured lessons and creative, outdoor learning Team-focused, collaborative, and willing to contribute ideas and energy to the wider school community Most importantly, motivated by a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. About Us Strawberry Lane School is a brand-new specialist school in Bowburn, Durham, supporting 60 pupils aged 11-19 with autism, communication needs, and additional complex needs. In a nurturing and inclusive environment, pupils receive personalised support to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. The school celebrates each learner's strengths while providing structure, guidance, and encouragement. Strawberry Lane empowers every young person to thrive and reach their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Strawberry Lane School, Durham, DH6 5BE Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping our pupils thrive. This is far more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. In this role, you will: Support pupils individually and in groups, helping them develop literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and learning activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support enrichment activities and school trips Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams to provide consistent support Supervise pupils during break and lunch periods You'll be part of a nurturing, inclusive environment, helping each pupil grow in confidence, independence, and learning. Who We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who are: Experienced in working with children or young people, ideally in a school or SEN setting Adaptable, compassionate, and proactive, able to respond to individual needs Confident and comfortable supporting both structured lessons and creative, outdoor learning Team-focused, collaborative, and willing to contribute ideas and energy to the wider school community Most importantly, motivated by a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. About Us Strawberry Lane School is a brand-new specialist school in Bowburn, Durham, supporting 60 pupils aged 11-19 with autism, communication needs, and additional complex needs. In a nurturing and inclusive environment, pupils receive personalised support to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. The school celebrates each learner's strengths while providing structure, guidance, and encouragement. Strawberry Lane empowers every young person to thrive and reach their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Assistant Headteacher/DSL Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £48,000 per year depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! A Unique Leadership Opportunity Are you ready to help build something extraordinary from the ground up? Riseley Green School is opening as part of the expanding Options Autism family - and we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher / Designated Safeguarding Lead to help define our culture, set uncompromising standards, and transform young lives from day one. This is more than a leadership post. It is a rare opportunity to shape an inclusive, nurturing and ambitious specialist setting where safeguarding, wellbeing and exceptional SEND practice are embedded into everything we do. If you are driven by impact, innovation and meaningful change - this is your moment. About the Role This is a pivotal, high-impact leadership position suited to an experienced SEN professional who thrives in collaborative environments and embraces challenge with clarity, resilience and vision. Working closely with the Headteacher, teaching teams and in-house therapy services, you will: Lead and embed outstanding safeguarding practice across the school Drive high-quality SEND provision and inclusive practice Shape whole-school improvement from the earliest stages of development You will combine strategic leadership with visible, hands-on engagement - including some PPA cover - ensuring you remain closely connected to classroom practice and pupils' lived experiences. This is leadership with visibility, purpose and integrity. Key Responsibilities Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring exemplary standards of pupil safety, compliance and wellbeing Lead and develop high-quality SEND provision, including oversight of EHCP processes, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Drive whole-school improvement through data analysis, strategic planning and targeted interventions Build strong, trusted partnerships with pupils, families, staff and external agencies Coach and empower staff to deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for complex SEND needs Oversee transitions, access arrangements and statutory documentation to ensure regulatory compliance Contribute to the daily life of the school through visible leadership and agreed teaching/PPA cover What We're Looking For We are seeking a leader who brings expertise, compassion and ambition in equal measure. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead Experience working within specialist or highly inclusive settings A strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Excellent knowledge of statutory safeguarding and SEND frameworks A child-centred, collaborative leadership style with safeguarding at its core A genuine passion for personalised learning, teamwork and pupil wellbeing Most importantly, you believe every child can succeed - and you are relentless in removing barriers so they can. About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Reading, Berkshire, for autistic young people aged 4-16, with a capacity of 60 pupils. We provide a nurturing, structured environment tailored to each child's needs, fostering academic, social, and emotional growth. Small classes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and personalised programmes ensure every pupil can thrive and reach their full potential. Our dedicated team works closely with families to support wellbeing, independence, and the development of essential life skills. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Assistant Headteacher/DSL Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £48,000 per year depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! A Unique Leadership Opportunity Are you ready to help build something extraordinary from the ground up? Riseley Green School is opening as part of the expanding Options Autism family - and we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher / Designated Safeguarding Lead to help define our culture, set uncompromising standards, and transform young lives from day one. This is more than a leadership post. It is a rare opportunity to shape an inclusive, nurturing and ambitious specialist setting where safeguarding, wellbeing and exceptional SEND practice are embedded into everything we do. If you are driven by impact, innovation and meaningful change - this is your moment. About the Role This is a pivotal, high-impact leadership position suited to an experienced SEN professional who thrives in collaborative environments and embraces challenge with clarity, resilience and vision. Working closely with the Headteacher, teaching teams and in-house therapy services, you will: Lead and embed outstanding safeguarding practice across the school Drive high-quality SEND provision and inclusive practice Shape whole-school improvement from the earliest stages of development You will combine strategic leadership with visible, hands-on engagement - including some PPA cover - ensuring you remain closely connected to classroom practice and pupils' lived experiences. This is leadership with visibility, purpose and integrity. Key Responsibilities Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring exemplary standards of pupil safety, compliance and wellbeing Lead and develop high-quality SEND provision, including oversight of EHCP processes, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Drive whole-school improvement through data analysis, strategic planning and targeted interventions Build strong, trusted partnerships with pupils, families, staff and external agencies Coach and empower staff to deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for complex SEND needs Oversee transitions, access arrangements and statutory documentation to ensure regulatory compliance Contribute to the daily life of the school through visible leadership and agreed teaching/PPA cover What We're Looking For We are seeking a leader who brings expertise, compassion and ambition in equal measure. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead Experience working within specialist or highly inclusive settings A strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Excellent knowledge of statutory safeguarding and SEND frameworks A child-centred, collaborative leadership style with safeguarding at its core A genuine passion for personalised learning, teamwork and pupil wellbeing Most importantly, you believe every child can succeed - and you are relentless in removing barriers so they can. About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Reading, Berkshire, for autistic young people aged 4-16, with a capacity of 60 pupils. We provide a nurturing, structured environment tailored to each child's needs, fostering academic, social, and emotional growth. Small classes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and personalised programmes ensure every pupil can thrive and reach their full potential. Our dedicated team works closely with families to support wellbeing, independence, and the development of essential life skills. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary Independent School - RichmondStart Date: March 2026Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Permanent)Salary: £110-£130 per day (dependent on experience) Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a new role in March 2026? Are you an experienced HLTA seeking your next opportunity in a welcoming primary school? Would you like to join a supportive independent school in Richmond? Academics are delighted to be supporting a friendly, well-resourced independent primary school in Richmond in their search for a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about raising attainment and making a meaningful impact on pupils' academic progress. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Leading small group interventions to strengthen understanding and build confidenceDelivering targeted Maths and English support sessionsWorking collaboratively with teachers to plan, prepare and deliver effective learning supportSupporting assessment activities and contributing to the tracking of pupil progress The school is looking for an HLTA who: Has strong experience working in a primary school settingIs confident leading academic interventions, particularly in Maths and EnglishIs proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a teamHolds HLTA status or has equivalent relevant experienceIf you are committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.To apply or to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch and ask for Adam on .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary Independent School - RichmondStart Date: March 2026Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Permanent)Salary: £110-£130 per day (dependent on experience) Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a new role in March 2026? Are you an experienced HLTA seeking your next opportunity in a welcoming primary school? Would you like to join a supportive independent school in Richmond? Academics are delighted to be supporting a friendly, well-resourced independent primary school in Richmond in their search for a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about raising attainment and making a meaningful impact on pupils' academic progress. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Leading small group interventions to strengthen understanding and build confidenceDelivering targeted Maths and English support sessionsWorking collaboratively with teachers to plan, prepare and deliver effective learning supportSupporting assessment activities and contributing to the tracking of pupil progress The school is looking for an HLTA who: Has strong experience working in a primary school settingIs confident leading academic interventions, particularly in Maths and EnglishIs proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a teamHolds HLTA status or has equivalent relevant experienceIf you are committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.To apply or to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch and ask for Adam on .
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £55,277 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a design and technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a design and technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Abbey Gardens School, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, growing SEMH-focused school as an English Teacher. You will spark curiosity and a love of learning through engaging lessons designed to motivate and challenge pupils with SEMH needs. You will personalise your teaching to meet individual social, emotional, and academic needs, supporting pupils to build resilience, confidence, and literacy skills in a nurturing, inclusive environment. You will work closely with Learning Support Assistants, families, and external professionals to ensure each pupil's journey is meaningful and impactful. Beyond teaching, you will contribute to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and school improvement initiatives, shaping the future of our English provision and leaving a lasting impact on both the pupils and the school community. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver tailored lessons for individual students and small groups, following the school's curriculum and policies. Monitor, assess and record student progress, contributing to school development priorities and improvement planning. Develop, implement and review individual education and behaviour plans in collaboration with colleagues. Create a safe, stimulating and well organised classroom environment, ensuring appropriate use and maintenance of resources. Support students with challenging behaviour, promoting the development of self regulation and positive learning habits. Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, care staff and multi disciplinary colleagues to ensure consistent, holistic support. Maintain effective communication with staff and home, ensuring continuity between school and home environments. Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and meet all professional standards and regulatory expectations. About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience teaching English to SEMH or SEND learners, including pupils with challenging behaviour Strong knowledge of curriculum frameworks, assessment, and SEMH best practices Calm, patient, and resilient, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Passionate about inspiring curiosity and fostering a love of reading and writing Full UK Driving Licence Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will: Engage pupils in a calm, patient, and motivating manner Demonstrate resilience, creativity, and innovation in their teaching approach Be committed to contributing to the growth and development of our SEMH school community Show energy, passion, and professional excellence that inspires both students and colleagues About Us Abbey Gardens is a brand-new specialist school, part of Acorn Education, opening in April 2026. The school will provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for pupils with SEMH needs. Designed for young people aged 11-18, Abbey Gardens will offer personalised support to help every learner thrive. This exciting new provision is committed to building confidence, resilience, and positive futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Abbey Gardens School, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, growing SEMH-focused school as an English Teacher. You will spark curiosity and a love of learning through engaging lessons designed to motivate and challenge pupils with SEMH needs. You will personalise your teaching to meet individual social, emotional, and academic needs, supporting pupils to build resilience, confidence, and literacy skills in a nurturing, inclusive environment. You will work closely with Learning Support Assistants, families, and external professionals to ensure each pupil's journey is meaningful and impactful. Beyond teaching, you will contribute to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and school improvement initiatives, shaping the future of our English provision and leaving a lasting impact on both the pupils and the school community. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver tailored lessons for individual students and small groups, following the school's curriculum and policies. Monitor, assess and record student progress, contributing to school development priorities and improvement planning. Develop, implement and review individual education and behaviour plans in collaboration with colleagues. Create a safe, stimulating and well organised classroom environment, ensuring appropriate use and maintenance of resources. Support students with challenging behaviour, promoting the development of self regulation and positive learning habits. Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, care staff and multi disciplinary colleagues to ensure consistent, holistic support. Maintain effective communication with staff and home, ensuring continuity between school and home environments. Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and meet all professional standards and regulatory expectations. About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience teaching English to SEMH or SEND learners, including pupils with challenging behaviour Strong knowledge of curriculum frameworks, assessment, and SEMH best practices Calm, patient, and resilient, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Passionate about inspiring curiosity and fostering a love of reading and writing Full UK Driving Licence Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will: Engage pupils in a calm, patient, and motivating manner Demonstrate resilience, creativity, and innovation in their teaching approach Be committed to contributing to the growth and development of our SEMH school community Show energy, passion, and professional excellence that inspires both students and colleagues About Us Abbey Gardens is a brand-new specialist school, part of Acorn Education, opening in April 2026. The school will provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for pupils with SEMH needs. Designed for young people aged 11-18, Abbey Gardens will offer personalised support to help every learner thrive. This exciting new provision is committed to building confidence, resilience, and positive futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Teacher Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role Wessex Lodge School is looking for a committed and skilled Teacher to join our supportive, forward-thinking team. You will deliver high-quality, inclusive education to pupils with special educational needs, helping them achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Working across a collaborative team of teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff, you will plan and deliver a differentiated curriculum tailored to individual needs. You will also contribute to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment, promoting independence, confidence, and a genuine love of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum tailored to SEN pupils Work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure effective planning, delivery, and assessment Monitor and support pupils' academic, social, and personal development Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes engagement and achievement Contribute to raising standards of attainment, behaviour, and pupil wellbeing across the school Undertake SENCO responsibilities, ensuring effective provision and compliance for pupils with SEN Lead and develop the delivery of Science and PSHE curriculum areas About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs; Primary teaching experience desirable Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: Adaptable and innovative to meet individual needs Essential: Holds a full UK driving licence About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School operates across three sites in Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, offering pupils a range of academic and vocational opportunities. Our skilled, practitioner-led staff use the THRIVE approach to support each student's individual needs. Pupils develop confidence, independence, and social-emotional skills in a nurturing, inclusive environment. Staff bring expertise from education and practical trades, enabling engaging, real-world learning experiences. Creativity, curiosity, and personal growth are encouraged through tailored support and hands-on activities. Wessex Lodge is dedicated to helping every pupil reach their full potential in a safe and stimulating setting. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Teacher Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role Wessex Lodge School is looking for a committed and skilled Teacher to join our supportive, forward-thinking team. You will deliver high-quality, inclusive education to pupils with special educational needs, helping them achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Working across a collaborative team of teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff, you will plan and deliver a differentiated curriculum tailored to individual needs. You will also contribute to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment, promoting independence, confidence, and a genuine love of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum tailored to SEN pupils Work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure effective planning, delivery, and assessment Monitor and support pupils' academic, social, and personal development Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes engagement and achievement Contribute to raising standards of attainment, behaviour, and pupil wellbeing across the school Undertake SENCO responsibilities, ensuring effective provision and compliance for pupils with SEN Lead and develop the delivery of Science and PSHE curriculum areas About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs; Primary teaching experience desirable Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: Adaptable and innovative to meet individual needs Essential: Holds a full UK driving licence About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School operates across three sites in Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, offering pupils a range of academic and vocational opportunities. Our skilled, practitioner-led staff use the THRIVE approach to support each student's individual needs. Pupils develop confidence, independence, and social-emotional skills in a nurturing, inclusive environment. Staff bring expertise from education and practical trades, enabling engaging, real-world learning experiences. Creativity, curiosity, and personal growth are encouraged through tailored support and hands-on activities. Wessex Lodge is dedicated to helping every pupil reach their full potential in a safe and stimulating setting. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary / Secondary We are currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in the Brent area. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified TA who is passionate about making a meaningful contribution to pupils' learning and development across either a primary or secondary setting. The Role As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play an integral part in supporting high-quality teaching and learning. Working closely with class teachers and wider staff, you will help foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment where all pupils can succeed. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils Assisting with the planning and delivery of learning activities under teacher guidance Supporting pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs Preparing classroom resources and supporting effective organisation Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil engagement Contributing to assessment and progress monitoring where required The Ideal Candidate Holds a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Has previous experience working within a school environment Is confident supporting pupils across different age groups Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills Is proactive, reliable, and patient in their approach Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join us? Full-time opportunity within a supportive Brent-based school Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to training and professional development opportunities How to Apply If you are a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant seeking a full-time opportunity in Brent, we would be pleased to receive your CV and application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory compliance checks.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary / Secondary We are currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in the Brent area. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified TA who is passionate about making a meaningful contribution to pupils' learning and development across either a primary or secondary setting. The Role As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play an integral part in supporting high-quality teaching and learning. Working closely with class teachers and wider staff, you will help foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment where all pupils can succeed. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils Assisting with the planning and delivery of learning activities under teacher guidance Supporting pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs Preparing classroom resources and supporting effective organisation Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil engagement Contributing to assessment and progress monitoring where required The Ideal Candidate Holds a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Has previous experience working within a school environment Is confident supporting pupils across different age groups Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills Is proactive, reliable, and patient in their approach Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join us? Full-time opportunity within a supportive Brent-based school Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to training and professional development opportunities How to Apply If you are a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant seeking a full-time opportunity in Brent, we would be pleased to receive your CV and application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory compliance checks.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £45,352.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role This is not a "stand at the front and deliver" role. As an English Teacher at Dibden Park School, you'll be working with students who need creativity, patience, and flexibility to thrive. Every day is different - one moment you might be unlocking a student's confidence through reading or discussion, the next you'll be adapting learning to meet emotional, behavioural, or communication needs. You'll deliver high-quality English teaching while helping students develop independence, resilience, and self-belief. Working as part of a close-knit, multi-professional team, you'll help create a learning environment where students feel safe, understood, and motivated to succeed. What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering engaging, flexible English lessons for individuals and small groups Adapting teaching approaches to meet individual learning, behavioural, and emotional needs Tracking progress and celebrating achievements, both big and small Helping shape learning environments that are structured, stimulating, and supportive Working alongside Learning Support Assistants and care staff to ensure learning is consistent and meaningful Contributing ideas and energy to the wider life of the school and its ongoing development Supporting students to develop self-regulation and confidence, particularly when behaviour is challenging Ensuring students are safe and supported during both on-site learning and off-site activities About You We are looking for a teacher who is: Qualified to teach English (QTS or equivalent), with a genuine passion for inspiring and motivating students Skilled in planning and delivering engaging lessons Confident in monitoring progress and implementing individualised strategies Able to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Flexible and proactive, with the ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse student needs Full UK Driving Licence This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a tangible difference, work in a supportive and ambitious school, and be rewarded for their impact. About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school in Southampton, supporting pupils with SEMH needs, communication difficulties, and associated complex behaviours. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where small classes and personalised support help every pupil thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our broad and purposeful curriculum combines formal learning with life skills and enrichment activities to develop confidence, independence, and resilience. Pupils benefit from staff who understand their individual needs and remove barriers to engagement. Working closely with families, the school fosters strong relationships and a supportive community. Dibden Park empowers every pupil to achieve their full potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £45,352.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role This is not a "stand at the front and deliver" role. As an English Teacher at Dibden Park School, you'll be working with students who need creativity, patience, and flexibility to thrive. Every day is different - one moment you might be unlocking a student's confidence through reading or discussion, the next you'll be adapting learning to meet emotional, behavioural, or communication needs. You'll deliver high-quality English teaching while helping students develop independence, resilience, and self-belief. Working as part of a close-knit, multi-professional team, you'll help create a learning environment where students feel safe, understood, and motivated to succeed. What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering engaging, flexible English lessons for individuals and small groups Adapting teaching approaches to meet individual learning, behavioural, and emotional needs Tracking progress and celebrating achievements, both big and small Helping shape learning environments that are structured, stimulating, and supportive Working alongside Learning Support Assistants and care staff to ensure learning is consistent and meaningful Contributing ideas and energy to the wider life of the school and its ongoing development Supporting students to develop self-regulation and confidence, particularly when behaviour is challenging Ensuring students are safe and supported during both on-site learning and off-site activities About You We are looking for a teacher who is: Qualified to teach English (QTS or equivalent), with a genuine passion for inspiring and motivating students Skilled in planning and delivering engaging lessons Confident in monitoring progress and implementing individualised strategies Able to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team Flexible and proactive, with the ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse student needs Full UK Driving Licence This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a tangible difference, work in a supportive and ambitious school, and be rewarded for their impact. About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school in Southampton, supporting pupils with SEMH needs, communication difficulties, and associated complex behaviours. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where small classes and personalised support help every pupil thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our broad and purposeful curriculum combines formal learning with life skills and enrichment activities to develop confidence, independence, and resilience. Pupils benefit from staff who understand their individual needs and remove barriers to engagement. Working closely with families, the school fosters strong relationships and a supportive community. Dibden Park empowers every pupil to achieve their full potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .