SEND Teaching Assistant - Teddington - Immediate Start!
We are excited to offer the following opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant at a wonderful school in the Teddington area. This role is a full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm.
Prior experience working with children in the UK required.
About the Role: As a Primary School SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support students with SEND needs in a 1:1 level if required.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support the classessroom teacher in all tasks.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will regularly communicate with parents about their child’s progress, offering positive feedback and strategies to address early development challenges.
What We’re Looking For:
Able to work full-time, Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm.
Either already hold or be willing to apply for a Child-Only DBS.
Prior experience working with children with SEND needs.
Prior experience working with children in the UK
Live in or be able to commute to Teddington or the surrounding area.
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check....Read more...
A specialist school is now looking for an Assistant Headteacher to join them just outside Cardiff.Specialist teaching, tailored therapies and truly lovely outdoor spaces help encourage and empower pupils in their learning, both inside and outside of the classroom – whether that’s in academic, creative, social-emotional or life skills.As Assistant Headteacher, you’ll assist in the management of the school and the leadership of the MDT (composed of teaching, therapeutic, pastoral and other specialist professionals), retaining a part-time teaching commitment.Together, you’ll succeed in delivering outstanding educational programmes that inspire pupils and support them to achieve their learning goals across the curriculum, centred around a culture of inclusivity, collaboration and continuous improvement.You’ll have access to the crucial support you need to develop further in your career, as well as a broad range of tools and rewards to support your health, wellbeing and lifestyle, as you do so.This is a permanent, full-time position for an Assistant Headteacher (term-time only).Person specification:
(Essential) Qualified Teacher Status(Essential) Degree-level qualification(Essential) Previous team leadership experience (e.g. as Head of Year, Head of Department or as senior leadership)(Desirable) Experience teaching pupils with ALN/SEN such as PMLD, ASC, SLCN and sensory and physical impairments(Desirable) Notable experience as a member of the senior leadership team within an education environment
Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further learning and development support including leadership programmesGreat range of details and offers through both the Blue Light Card and a dedicated benefits platformEmployee Assistance Programme plus additional health and wellbeing tools, such as online GP services, counselling, financial advice and moreHealth Cash PlanLife Assurance coverCycle-to-Work schemeDBS fees coveredAnd more!....Read more...
A specialist school is now looking for an Assistant Headteacher to join them just outside Cardiff.Specialist teaching, tailored therapies and truly lovely outdoor spaces help encourage and empower pupils in their learning, both inside and outside of the classroom – whether that’s in academic, creative, social-emotional or life skills.As Assistant Headteacher, you’ll assist in the management of the school and the leadership of the MDT (composed of teaching, therapeutic, pastoral and other specialist professionals), retaining a part-time teaching commitment.Together, you’ll succeed in delivering outstanding educational programmes that inspire pupils and support them to achieve their learning goals across the curriculum, centred around a culture of inclusivity, collaboration and continuous improvement.You’ll have access to the crucial support you need to develop further in your career, as well as a broad range of tools and rewards to support your health, wellbeing and lifestyle, as you do so.This is a permanent, full-time position for an Assistant Headteacher (term-time only).Person specification:
(Essential) Qualified Teacher Status(Essential) Degree-level qualification(Essential) Previous team leadership experience (e.g. as Head of Year, Head of Department or as senior leadership)(Desirable) Experience teaching pupils with ALN/SEN such as PMLD, ASC, SLCN and sensory and physical impairments(Desirable) Notable experience as a member of the senior leadership team within an education environment
Benefits and enhancements include:
Great further learning and development support including leadership programmesGreat range of details and offers through both the Blue Light Card and a dedicated benefits platformEmployee Assistance Programme plus additional health and wellbeing tools, such as online GP services, counselling, financial advice and moreHealth Cash PlanLife Assurance coverCycle-to-Work schemeDBS fees coveredAnd more!....Read more...
SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: MortlakeFull/Part-time: Part-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the Role/School
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and nurturing Catholic primary school in Mortlake. The school is a thriving, close-knit community with a proud heritage and a strong mission rooted in compassion, enjoyment, and excellence in children’s learning.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a team dedicated to supporting pupils from Reception through Year 6, ensuring every child has access to a broad and thoughtful curriculum that supports both intellectual and personal growth. The school places great importance on inclusion, safeguarding, equality, and diversity — values that underpin everything they do.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers the opportunity to work within a caring and collaborative environment, supported by strong leadership, passionate staff, and an engaged community of parents. The school’s ethos ensures that every child is encouraged to aspire, achieve, and succeed.
Job Responsibilities
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with special educational needs.
Assist the class teacher in implementing individual education plans (IEPs).
Support pupils’ emotional, social, and academic development.
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement within lessons.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to ensure consistent progress and communication.
This SEN Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and supporting inclusive education.
Qualifications/Experience
To be successful in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you should have:
An Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
The Right to Work in the UK
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs (preferred)
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning
Next Steps
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with excellent service and support throughout their job search. We pride ourselves on the quality of our candidate journey and our ongoing assistance in helping you progress your career in education.
With over 17 years’ experience in the sector, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We can offer a range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: EnfieldFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the Role/School
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a faith-based primary setting in Enfield. This school offers a warm, calm atmosphere and consistently achieves excellent academic outcomes. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a supportive team that delivers outstanding religious education alongside a broad and balanced curriculum, ensuring pupils’ personal growth and academic success.
Guided by strong values, high standards, and nurturing care, the school encourages pupils to develop respect, resilience, and responsibility. The site includes a nursery, well-established safeguarding practices, and excellent SEND provision, making it an ideal environment for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusive education and supporting children of all abilities.
Job Responsibilities
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your duties will include:
Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs.
Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning plans and individual targets.
Supporting children’s emotional, social, and behavioural development.
Encouraging independence and confidence in the classroom.
Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure the best possible outcomes.
This is a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant position offering the chance to make a lasting impact within a caring and values-led school community.
Qualifications/Experience
To succeed in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will need:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Previous experience supporting pupils with additional needs (desirable)
A proactive, empathetic approach and commitment to helping every child reach their potential
Next Steps
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Teaching Assistant
Start Date: November 2025Location: WalthamstowFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: £104 – £110 per day (Salary negotiable depending on experience)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming two-form entry primary school in the heart of Walthamstow, rated Good by Ofsted, who are seeking a passionate and reliable Teaching Assistant to join their team from November.
The school is known for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. This is a great opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys working closely with children, supporting learning across the curriculum, and contributing to a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
As a Teaching Assistant, your role will include:
Supporting the class teacher in delivering creative and engaging lessons.
Working with pupils 1:1 and in small groups to support learning and development.
Providing additional help for pupils with SEND or EAL needs.
Assisting with phonics, reading and numeracy interventions.
Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil independence.
Helping with classroom organisation and preparation of learning materials.
Contributing to the wider life of the school, including trips and activities.
Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or just starting out, this role offers excellent training and development opportunities in a friendly and supportive school community.
Qualifications/Experience
To be successful as a Teaching Assistant, you should have:
Previous experience supporting children in a school or childcare setting (voluntary or paid)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A patient, caring and proactive attitude
A passion for helping children succeed academically and personally
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
1. Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils by:
Maintaining high expectations in all aspects of work
Challenging and supporting pupils of all backgrounds and needs
Supporting the class teacher to create a safe, stimulating andwell-organised learning environment demonstrating care and respect
2. Promote good progress and outcomes for pupils by:
Contributing to the attainment, progress and outcomes of all pupils, including those with SEND
Knowing pupils’ capabilities and prior knowledge and planning individual or small group teaching that builds on these
Demonstrating an awareness of the next steps in individual pupils’ learning
3. Demonstrate good curriculum knowledge and understanding of SEND by:
Having an understanding of the core areas of the primary curriculum, particularly English (including phonics) and maths
Demonstrating an understanding of how children make progress in reading
Demonstrating an understanding of a range of SEND and being willing to expand this to meet the needs of all children supported
4. Where required, plan and deliver well-structured support sessions, within the classroom and outside of the classroom which:
Consistently meet the school’s high expectations
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the needs of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities are well-resourced, appropriate to sessions delivered/supported
5. Make accurate and productive use of assessment by:
Making accurate notes about a child’s progress within a session
Liaising closely with the class teacher and the inclusion manager about the steps of progress a child has made
Preparing and keeping updated case studies on individual children, if required
Using the SEND Support Plan to guide and inform, and keeping this up to date
Contributing to Annual Reviews, providing written evidence of progress, where required
6. Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment by:
Taking account of the individual needs of the children and how these impact their behaviour
Being willing to adapt the behaviour policy to meet individual needs
Promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy
7. Fulfil wider professional responsibilities by:
Making a consistently positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, taking responsibility for improving your own performance through appropriate professional development and responding to advice and feedback from colleagues
Communicating effectively with other staff and with parents, when required with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being
Communicating effectively with external agencies (including EPS and SaLT) and changing practice according to advice offered.
8. Exhibiting leadership behaviours by:
Consistently demonstrating a positive and optimistic approach.
Completing tasks set within the given time frame
Modelling a problem-solving approach to quickly resolve difficulties
Maintaining good relationships with all members of the school community, based on mutual respect
Training:The training will take place at home, the workplace or Twickenham Training Centre.
This will be one day per week.Training Outcome:Full-time teaching assistant, learning support assistant.Employer Description:Heathfield is a federated Infant and Junior school where every child feels
important, succeeds and aspires to something greater. We are proud of the
support we offer to children with SEND.Working Hours :28 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills....Read more...
Spa Education are looking for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work under the guidance of the Class Teacher in the performance of all general duties associated with assisting pupils within the classroom setting.
This will include helping with supervision of academic work such as reading, writing and number work, telling stories, assisting with craftwork, general cleaning up and practical classroom organisation.
Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area under the guidance of teaching staff.
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall vision and values of the school
To work cooperatively as a part of a team for the benefit of the pupils in the class
Participate in the school’s induction programme and other learning activities and performance development, as required
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
To be fully aware and understand the duties and responsibilities outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education in relation to child protection and safeguarding children and young people
To be fully aware of the principles of safeguarding
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety
Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to safeguarding, health, safety and security of pupils, confidentiality and data protection
Reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Encourage pupils to act independently where appropriate
Support any pupils’ personal care needs
Lunchtime supervision
Prepare equipment and resources as directed by the class teacher and assist pupils in their use
Supporting pupils in using basic ICT and technology, as directed
Training:
The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday, 8.30am - 4.45pm, Tuesday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.45pm with a 45-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,SEN experience,Reliable,Resilient....Read more...
Supply Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAPLocation: East London (Waltham Forest, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Newham)Full/Part-time: Full-time (flexible availability)Salary: £104 – £110 per day (Salary negotiable depending on experience)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking passionate and adaptable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in East London, including Waltham Forest, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, and Newham.
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your own availability while gaining valuable classroom experience across different schools and year groups. This is a great opportunity for those looking to expand their skills, support a variety of pupils, and explore new teaching environments without the long-term commitment.
Working as a Supply Teaching Assistant gives you the chance to make a real difference each day, while enjoying the variety and freedom that supply work offers.
Job Responsibilities
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities may include:
Supporting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils with additional learning needs.
Helping children with literacy, numeracy, and phonics sessions.
Assisting in maintaining a calm, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
Adapting quickly to new classroom settings and routines.
Building positive relationships with pupils and staff across multiple schools.
Qualifications/Experience
To be successful as a Supply Teaching Assistant, you should have:
Previous experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting
A flexible and proactive approach to your work
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Supply Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Supporting pupils across all areas of learning, including communication, independence, emotional regulation, and physical development
Delivering pre-planned learning activities in 1:1, small group, or whole-class settings, under the guidance of the class teacher
Using specialist strategies and resources (e.g. visual supports, AAC, sensory tools) to ensure access to learning
Assisting with EHCP-linked provision, recording progress and feeding back to the class teacher
Promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils to manage emotional or sensory needs calmly and safely
Providing support with personal care, mobility and medical needs, where necessary
Using initiative to adjust activities and support in response to pupils’ changing needs
Participating in regular professional development and contributing to the wider school team
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday, 09:00 - 15:35,
Tuesday, 09:00 - 15:35,
Wednesday, 09:00 - 16:00,
Thursday, 09:00 - 15:35,
Friday, 09:00 - 15:35.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment
Implement safeguarding polices and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies, and procedures including maintaining confidentiality
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning
Reflect on your own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues
Understand the specific needs of learners and use strategies to support all learners to achieve their learning goals
Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners
Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the school’s behaviour policy
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care of all learners in line with organisational policy and procedures
Deliver individual and small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals
Contribute to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording, and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher
Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment by contributing to the selection and preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of learners
Support or lead enrichment activities for example visits, out of school activities and in school clubs
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Hours will be spread between Monday to Friday inclusive
There will be no hours worked during school holidaysSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Ability to deal with pressure,Motivated,Commitment,Common Sense,Enthusiasm....Read more...
1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: StonebridgeFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the Role/School
Teach Plus are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Stonebridge. This is a full-time role starting immediately, providing individualised support for a pupil with additional learning needs.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that promotes both academic success and personal development for children aged 3 to 11. With values such as attitude, consideration, kindness, respect, and tenacity at its core, the school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.
The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects — including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Geography, History, Music, Art, PE, and Religious Education — ensuring a broad and balanced education tailored to individual abilities. The early years provision has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, highlighting a strong foundation for learning and growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference within a supportive and values-driven community.
Job Responsibilities
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs, adapting activities to meet EHCP goals and individual learning styles.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and supporting access to the curriculum.
Implement behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies to foster confidence and independence.
Support the development of communication, social, and problem-solving skills through structured and play-based learning.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to track progress and adjust support as needed.
Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that reflects the school’s values of kindness, respect, and perseverance.
Qualifications/Experience
Previous experience as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, or complex learning needs.
Understanding of SEN strategies, differentiation, and inclusive practice.
Must have worked with children requiring additional support with behaviour or communication.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a patient, nurturing approach.
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
Right to work in the UK.
Next Steps
If this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work. Whether you’re an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to build your skills in a supportive setting, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Supply Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: Putney, London (Mortlake area)Full/Part-time: Part-timeSalary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the Role / School
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supply Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming Catholic primary school in Mortlake, near Putney. This thriving, close-knit school community has a proud heritage and is deeply committed to its mission of compassion, enjoyment, and excellence in all aspects of children’s learning.
From Reception through Year 6, the school offers a broad and thoughtful curriculum that supports both academic and personal development, underpinned by strong Christian values. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pupils to support daily learning activities, ensuring that every child feels valued, included, and encouraged to succeed.
The school is dedicated to inclusion, safeguarding, equality, and diversity, maintaining a nurturing and welcoming atmosphere for all. With strong leadership, engaged parents, and a supportive staff team, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Supply Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a positive and caring environment.
Job Responsibilities
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, your role will include:
Supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality learning experiences.
Working with individuals or small groups of pupils to reinforce learning and provide targeted support.
Assisting children with additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum effectively.
Promoting positive behaviour and creating a safe, inclusive learning environment.
Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
Helping with classroom organisation, resources, and preparation of learning materials.
Upholding the school’s Catholic ethos and values in all interactions.
This Supply Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone passionate about education who enjoys working flexibly and supporting children’s growth across all areas of school life.
Qualifications / Experience
To be successful as a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will need:
Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting
A caring, patient, and proactive attitude towards supporting young learners
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to inclusion, equality, and safeguarding practices
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next Steps
If this Supply Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help you progress in your education career. With over 17 years of experience in the sector, we have built strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent roles, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
Take the next step in your education career and become the next Supply Teaching Assistant at this compassionate and community-focused Catholic primary school in Mortlake, near Putney!
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SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: November 2025Location: Putney, London (Mortlake area)Full/Part-time: Part-timeSalary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the Role / School
A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Catholic primary school in Mortlake, near Putney. This thriving, close-knit school community has a proud heritage and a mission rooted in compassion, enjoyment, and excellence in every child’s learning journey.
The school provides a broad and thoughtful curriculum that supports both intellectual and personal growth from Reception through to Year 6. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them to achieve their potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The school is committed to inclusion, safeguarding, equality, and diversity, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Strong leadership, caring staff, and a dedicated governing body work closely together to maintain a warm and welcoming ethos. Parents are actively engaged through the PTA, clubs, and regular communication — creating a strong partnership between home and school.
This SEN Teaching Assistant position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a school that values teamwork, compassion, and a shared commitment to helping every child aspire and succeed.
Job Responsibilities
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
Providing one-to-one or small group support for pupils with special educational needs.
Assisting the class teacher in delivering differentiated lessons and activities.
Supporting pupils’ emotional, social, and academic development.
Helping to create an inclusive, positive classroom environment.
Working closely with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to implement individual support plans.
Encouraging independence and confidence in pupils through tailored interventions.
Upholding the school’s Catholic ethos and values in all aspects of your work.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and contributing to a caring, community-focused school.
Qualifications / Experience
To be successful as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will need:
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant (preferably with SEN experience)
A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to inclusion and safeguarding
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next Steps
If this part-time SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help you grow in your education career. With over 17 years of experience in the sector, we have built strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent roles, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
Take the next step in your education career and become the next SEN Teaching Assistant at this nurturing and community-driven Mortlake school near Putney this November!
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1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: November 2025Location: Hackney, LondonFull/Part-time: Full-time (Monday – Friday, term time only)Salary: £104 – £110 per day
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Hackney from November 2025. This inclusive, well-resourced school has a strong reputation for supporting children with additional needs and creating a nurturing environment for both pupils and staff.
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a child who requires additional support to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and build confidence in the classroom. The school values teamwork, consistency, and child-centred practice, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference.
This 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role would suit someone patient, empathetic, and proactive — whether you’re an experienced classroom practitioner or a psychology/education graduate seeking school-based experience.
Job Responsibilities
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Providing tailored one-to-one support to a child with additional learning or behavioural needs.
Assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated activities that meet the child’s individual education plan (IEP) targets.
Implementing strategies to support communication, emotional regulation, and engagement.
Working collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external specialists to ensure consistent support.
Using positive behaviour management techniques to create a calm and supportive learning environment.
Encouraging independence, confidence, and social interaction through praise and structured routines.
Monitoring progress and feeding back to staff on the child’s development and achievements.
Supporting class activities and transitions to help the pupil fully integrate into school life.
The successful 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant will join a highly supportive team and receive regular guidance and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills in working with children with additional needs.
Qualifications/Experience
To be considered for this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant position, you should have:
Previous experience supporting children with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs preferred)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
The ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow direction
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will support pupils both one-to-one and in small groups, helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
You’ll work closely with teachers and senior staff to ensure every child has access to a positive and inclusive learning experience
Supporting children with their learning activities, both in class and during small group sessions
Assisting the teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom and lesson preparation
Supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning
Building positive and nurturing relationships with pupils, promoting confidence and engagement
Encouraging good behaviour and supporting the school’s positive behaviour policy
Assisting with personal care, including changing nappies when required
Helping with the preparation of classroom displays and learning materials
Monitoring and recording pupil progress, feeding back observations to the class teacher
Supervising pupils before and after school, including supporting breakfast club each morning
Accompanying staff and pupils on school trips, visits, and enrichment activities
Promote inclusion and ensure all pupils feel valued and supported
Help develop and implement individual education and behaviour plans
Maintain a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment
Provide regular feedback to teachers on pupil progress and wellbeing
Carry out administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, and preparing resources
Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to meet children’s needs
Uphold the school’s safeguarding, equality, and health & safety policies at all times
Desired Skills & Qualities:
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
Kind, patient, and empathetic approach
Reliable, enthusiastic, and willing to learn
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow instructions and use initiative when needed
Comfortable assisting with personal care (including nappy changing)
Training:
The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break each daySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Caring....Read more...
Under the guidance of the class teacher, the successful candidate will be involved in supporting the education, personal and social development of pupils and establishing positive relationships with our pupils.
Support to implement learning activities working with individual or small groups of pupils.
Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning.
Support in producing learning resources.
Support to assist in pupil supervision.
Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs.
Reporting pupil progress to line managers.
Work within the school’s policy and procedures.
Working to the relevant apprenticeship standard/framework and completing work in a timely manner.
To the accountabilities above, the apprentice may be required to undertake any of the duties normally associated with a Teaching Assistant to support with their training and development.
Raising all concerns regarding the behaviour, progress or wellbeing or safety of pupils.
Actively promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people by adhering to the school’s safeguarding and associated policies.
Demonstrate an understanding of legal requirements, national policies and guidance on the safeguarding of children and young people.
Know how to identify abuse or neglect and follow safeguarding procedures.
Training:
All training to take place in the workplace
Any work is uploaded to Aptem
No college release day
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role
Employer Description:Carrwood Primary School is part of the Leading Learners Multi-Academy Trust.Working Hours :Term Time Only.
Monday 8.30am - 4.05pm.
Tuesday - Friday 8.40am - 3.20pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Time Management,GDPR knowledge....Read more...
Hardwick Primary School is a city centre Primary School with 591 students. Teachers at Hardwick have the highest possible expectations for all children in their class.
They are looking for a positive, determined apprentice to join the team and undertake a Level 3 teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
You will be expected to;
Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation particularly, in relation to child protection and behaviour management
Participate with other team members in the development, planning, implementation and evaluation of learning programmes for individuals and group of pupils
Participate in the delivery of local and national initiatives, for example, EYFS
Monitor and contribute to the assessment and recording of children’s development and be involved in the sharing of this information
Attend reviews during normal working hours
Participate in and contribute to staff meetings and INSET
Maintain and develop good working relationships with parents and other adults involved with each child
Give general support to school activities
Promote the ethos of the school
Being aware of confidentiality linked to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidences as appropriate
Prepare support materials
Contribute to the preparation of classrooms and outdoor areas
Display work and information for children and adults
Exercise general care and supervision of children during the school day, inside and outside
Promote development and learning, physical, emotional, educational and social
Provide a secure, caring and enriching environment for the children
Support children including those with statements of SEN
Arrange for First Aid to be given, comfort sick children and accompany children to hospital, home or clinic, if appropriate
Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special education needs and MEP’s
Help to promote children’s self esteem
Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Hardwick Primary will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception) This will be delivered through Hardwick Primary’s dedicated training provider, Realise
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression - Possibility of TA role for suitable candidate, funding dependent, following completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Hardwick Primary School is a vibrant inner city school with 592 children on roll, from Nursery to Year 6. Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Primary Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: HackneyFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: £104 – £110 per day
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming two-form entry mainstream primary school in Hackney. The school has a warm and inclusive ethos, providing a nurturing environment for pupils to thrive both academically and socially. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting class teachers and pupils, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary Teaching Assistant who is passionate about education and eager to make a real difference in children’s learning. The role is to start ASAP on a full-time basis and would suit someone looking to gain long-term experience in a vibrant primary school setting.
Job Responsibilities
Provide targeted support to pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis, including those with SEND and EAL
Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and behaviour management
Support pupils in achieving their academic and personal development goals
Help to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Supervise pupils during transitions, playtimes and school activities
Work collaboratively with the teaching team to contribute to lesson planning and pupil assessments
Uphold the school’s values, promoting respect, responsibility and resilience
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be working alongside experienced educators who will provide guidance and support to help you develop your skills further. This position offers the chance to work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, gaining valuable experience in a dynamic school environment.
Qualifications/Experience
Previous experience working as a Primary Teaching Assistant or in a similar child-based role within a school setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child development
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Positive, proactive and reliable attitude
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Primary Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Support pre planned learning/behaviour activities as directed by the teacher
Using agreed structured observation as directed by the class teacher to feedback on learning, behaviour, participation and achievement, to support the planning and evaluation of the learning process in respect of groups and individual students
Interact with pupils in ways that support the development of their ability to think and learn, including the use of careful questioning
Assist teachers in the implementation of appropriate behaviour management and teaching & learning strategies
Support pupils in their social and emotional wellbeing, in implementing related programmes, including social, health and physical needs
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Undertake break supervision as required
Communicate effectively with all pupils, families, carers and other agencies / professionals
Share information confidentially about pupils with teachers and other professional as required
Pay due regard to professional boundaries, maintaining appropriate levels of confidentiality
Participate in staff meetings
Prepare classroom materials and learning areas, and undertake minor clerical duties e.g. photocopying and displaying pupils work
Support the use of ICT and adhere to relevant policies
Supervise and provide access arrangements for pupils sitting internal and external examinations and tests as required, ensuring that examinations comply with the Examination Board Regulations
Participate in appraisal, training and other learning activities
To work with colleagues and others to maintain health, safety and welfare within the working environment
Within own area of responsibility work in accordance with the aims of the Equality Policy Statement
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship will be fully work based
The assessor will arrange to visit,within the setting once per fortnight
Training Outcome:
Progression onto Pastoral or Teaching Pathways through our trust
Employer Description:Employer Description Forest Moor is an SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) special school based near Menwith Hill, just outside of Harrogate. It is a Key Stage 2 – 4 provision with around 130 students on roll in beautiful surroundings and now with a lovely building that is continuing to be refurbished to suit the needs of our students.
Our aim is to provide the best possible care and education that we can for children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Unconditional Positive Regard is at the centre of what we do and we are creating an academy that is welcoming, caring, safe, warm and believes that all its pupils can be supported and empowered to succeed. We are creating individual and personalised pathways for our students that are built around their varied needs which will help them achieve positive outcomes and prepare them for their onward destinations into continuing education, work or training. In order to achieve this, we have developed a curriculum that provides opportunities for academic progression as well as vocational learning, whilst being engaging, creative, and innovative.
We see strong relationships as the key to our success – with students, parents, carers and the wider community and we ensure that our school is a welcoming safe place for children to learn and prosper. We believe in working closely with our families and carers and welcome their support, but also realise that at times they will need our support too. We work closely with other agencies and schools to make sure we do all we can to make learning and life the best it possibly can be.
Forest Moor and the wider Trust places a huge emphasis on professional development and invests significantly in staff training at all levels. This means that, although experience of working in an SEMH setting would be an advantage, specialist support and training will be provided for outstanding candidates wishing to make the career fulfilling move into special education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:00
Term time only + training daysSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting children on a 1:1 or group basis
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety by complying with good health and safety practice
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Undertake routine administrative tasks, e.g. pupil record-keeping as requested
Appropriate liaison with parents on general pupil matters
Provide pastoral support to pupils within the school environment
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers
To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for all pupils
Involvement in the implementation of Individual Education / Behaviour / Support / Mentoring plans
Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good health and safety practice and school policies
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities and opportunities
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Support with English and Maths (if required)
Work based learning
End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Welcome to Roughwood Primary School, a proud member of the Willow Tree Academy. We are passionate about creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every child can flourish. From a strong start in our Foundation Stage, we focus on fostering curiosity and developing well-rounded individuals ready for their next steps. We also understand the needs of busy families, which is why we offer comprehensive wraparound care from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, providing a safe and engaging extended day for our pupils. Explore our site to discover more about our vibrant school community and how we can support your child’s journey.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (term time only), times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
About the Role:
An Early Years Level 3 apprentice is required to join our hard working and enthusiastic team. They will be flexible, reliable and highly motivated and they will set high standards for themselves and for the pupils in their care.
The successful apprentice will be supporting teaching staff in providing a safe, happy and well-disciplined learning environment. We are a Multi-Academy Trust that focuses on the most important aspects of children’s education. We offer a collaborative learning community where all schools in the trust work together with the aim to give children “the best deal possible”
The West Park Academy has much to offer to the right candidate, including: a happy and welcoming school where everyone is valued and supported; well-behaved, positive, happy children; supportive parents and a committed and friendly team of hard-working, creative staff.
Key Accountability:
Under the guidance of teachers, the successful candidate will be involved in working with individuals or small groups of children to support the education, personal and social development of pupils and establishing positive relationships to assist pupils complete structured learning activities
Duties may include:
Support to implement learning activities working with individual or small groups of pupils
Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning
Support in producing learning resources
Support to assist in pupil supervision
Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs
Reporting pupil progress to the teacher
Work within the schools’ policy and procedures
Working to the apprenticeship framework and completing work in a timely manner
To undertake any of the duties normally associated with a Teaching Assistant to support with their training and development
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
This is a work based programme which means that predominantly, your learning will take place on the site of your employment and within your contracted working hours
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
Training Outcome:
The school is looking for someone they can offer a full time role to and possibly higher education to become A team leader / room manager in the future
Employer Description:West Park Academy is a primary school located on Vernon Road in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, They cater to children aged 3 to 11 and is part of The Forge Trust, a multi-academy trust that sponsors and supports schools across the region.
West Park Academy’s motto is Labor Omnia Vincit—“Hard work conquers allWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To support students during their learning
To have good relationships with students, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding to individual needs
To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students
To encourage students to engage in activities led by the teacher
To encourage students to be independent
To assist in preparing the classroom
To be aware of student problems/progress/achievements and encourage positive learning
To carry out some administrative duties
To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
To participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
To assist with the supervision of students out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
To accompany teaching staff and students on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
To undertake any other duties requested
Training:As a work-based training provider, Aire Vocational Training- a member of Aspiration Training Group- will provide an exciting individually designed training programme with a blend of face to face and online learning, covering:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)Apprenticeship Assessment
On and off the job training
We will aim to meet your needs and those of your employer, combining theory with hands-on practical experience to ensure you develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours that are relevant to your role. You will be supported by your vocational coach with access to an eportfolio and learning resources via an online Learning Hub.Training Outcome:Although there are no guarantees of permanent positions following suuccessful completion of the apprenticeship programme, it is the Academy's intention to offer opportunities for apprentices to apply for any vacancies which may become avilable and to actively encourage CPD and progression.Employer Description:On 1 September 2021 John Smeaton Academy joined The GORSE Academies Trust, an organisation renowned for excellence in education. The trust has a nationally recognised track record of transforming inadequate schools and making them great again, or for the first time in their history. Consequently, this role represents an incredibly exciting opportunity for any candidate who is eager to be a part of an organisation that seeks to secure the very highest educational standard for every student. We are determined to ensure students at John Smeaton Academy are inspired to ‘Secure the Gift of Choice’ and we expect any successful candidate to be passionate and tenacious in their quest for all round academic and pastoral excellence. As part of our exceptional work to date, Ofsted recognised that our academy is ‘Good’ in all areas in April/May 2024.
A unique opportunity to be part of an academy that is a Beacon for its community!Working Hours :37 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only + 5 Days
Start/end times to be agreed but within the school working day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants – Berkshire
Full-Time & Part-Time Roles | Immediate Start Available | Competitive Pay
Are you a skilled and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting experienced SEN TAs to support a range of primary and secondary schools across Berkshire.
You will be working closely with pupils with special educational needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and other complex learning needs — helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SEN
Assisting the class teacher in implementing individual education plans (IEPs)
Supporting pupils with their academic, emotional, and social development
Promoting independence and engagement in learning
Managing challenging behaviour in line with school policies
Contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience working as an SEN TA or in a similar role
Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs
Confident supporting children with autism, ADHD, and behavioural needs
Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications or training in SEN (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible work to suit your schedule – long-term, short-term, and supply roles available
Opportunities across mainstream and specialist schools in Berkshire
A supportive and experienced team to help match you to the right role
Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
If you’re an experienced SEN TA ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future for learners with additional needs.....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support to pupils with special educational needs
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning, lunchtime and mid-afternoon breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues.
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for.
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :32.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, exact times/shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...