Assistant Educational Psychologist Bradford Full Time September 2026 Start Long-Term Opportunity Are you a Psychology graduate or experienced SEND professional looking to gain valuable experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? PK Education are recruiting for an Assistant Educational Psychologist to support specialist SEND provisions, alternative provisions and inclusion settings across Bradford from September 2026. This rewarding role will involve supporting pupils who face barriers to learning, including social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, school-based anxiety and attendance challenges. Working alongside SEND teams, pastoral staff and external professionals, you will play a key role in helping pupils engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. This opportunity would be ideal for Psychology graduates, Educational Psychology graduates, Criminology graduates, Childhood Studies...

Location: Preston, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full Academic Year (Sept 2026 - July 2027), Term-Time Only Salary: Paid to NJC Scale from Day 1 About the Role Are you currently working in a children's residential home and looking for a better work-life balance? If you want to drop the waking nights, weekend shifts, and irregular hours while keeping your passion for supporting vulnerable youth, transitioning into a school environment is the perfect step forward. We are actively recruiting for secondary schools across Preston who are seeking SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistants and Behaviour Mentors for the upcoming academic year starting September 2026. In this role, you will work 1:1 or with small groups of secondary-aged pupils (Years 7-11) who have faced complex trauma or exhibit challenging behaviour. Your primary goal will be to provide pastoral stability, manage emotional dysregulation, and break down social and...

Location: Preston or Blackpool, Lancashire (Placements based entirely on your location/commute) Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (September 2026 Start) Pay Type: Transparent Weekly Pay (Strictly PAYE - No Umbrella Company Fees) Start Date: September 2026 Are you passionate about mentoring young people and breaking down barriers to learning? We are seeking resilient, empathetic, and highly motivated Pastoral Support Workers and Behaviour Mentors to join the support teams within vibrant secondary schools across Preston and Blackpool for the upcoming academic year. If you are a graduate looking for classroom experience, a sports coach, an ex-military/emergency services professional, a youth worker, or someone with a strong background in mental health or care, your skills are in high demand. In this role, you won't be standing at the front of a classroom teaching curriculum. Instead, you will be on the frontline of student well-being-working 1-on-1 and in small...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: 95 - 105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Croydon? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Croydon seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed...

Youth Support Worker - SEMH School Location: Wandsworth Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Youth Support Worker - SEMH School, Wandsworth We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Youth Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH school in Wandsworth. This rewarding role involves supporting secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and thrive both in and out of the classroom. The successful candidate will have a passion for working with young people, strong behavioural management skills, and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced challenges in their education and personal lives. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Build strong, supportive relationships that promote trust, engagement and personal...

Behaviour Support Assistant. Join a leading education provider where your passion for Behaviour Support in SEND can truly make a difference in young people s lives. Salary: £90-£100 per day Behaviour Support Assistant. Billingham £90-£100 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 (or sooner) The School and Role A specialist school in Billingham seek a Behaviour Support Assistant with a passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students. Pupils are aged 8-16 and have Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs, as well as associated needs such as Autism or ADHD. The school focuses on areas where progress can be made whether emotionally, socially, behaviourally or academically. The Behaviour Support Assistant will support in small classes using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. Requirements The successful candidate will have: Be...

Main purpose of the role: The Team Leader plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care within the service while providing day-to-day leadership and guidance to the staff team. Working closely with the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager, you will lead shifts, support and mentor Residential Support Workers, and help ensure that individuals receive consistent, safe, and dignified care. You will act as a positive role model, supporting best practice, professional standards, and a calm, supportive environment. This is a rewarding but responsible role that requires strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, sound judgement, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for the people we support. Our Values and Ways of Working We expect our Team Leaders to act professionally, respectfully, and with integrity at all times, taking responsibility for their practice while supporting others to succeed. Our leaders are...

We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: £30,000 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, grow in confidence and thrive both in and out of the classroom? Do you have the resilience, presence and empathy to support pupils through challenging moments and guide them back to success? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to join our dedicated pastoral team and work closely with the Deputy Headteacher to create a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils. This is a vital role at the heart of our school's commitment to positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil...

We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: £30,000 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, grow in confidence and thrive both in and out of the classroom? Do you have the resilience, presence and empathy to support pupils through challenging moments and guide them back to success? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to join our dedicated pastoral team and work closely with the Deputy Headteacher to create a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils. This is a vital role at the heart of our school's commitment to positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil...

Empower young people in alternative education. An expanding network of inclusive, trauma-informed alternative provisions in central Bristol is seeking Outreach Learning Mentors to join their growing teams. These settings work with students aged 4 16 who have experienced disruption to their education and may be at risk of exclusion due to complex behavioural and emotional needs. With a strong focus on positive relationships, personalised learning, and restorative practice, these provisions offer a fresh start for young people in small, supportive settings. If you're passionate about helping young people re-engage with learning, this is your chance to make a real impact. This is an outreach role, you will need access to your own car and hold business insurance. Mileage is reimbursed! The Role of an Outreach Learning Mentor: Daily rate: £95 £130, based on experience and role responsibilities Long-term and potentially permanent positions are available after a...

ACORN GROUP Innovation in Children's Services Team Leader Children's Home Location: Sturry Area Salary: £34,500 £35,000 per annum (including 1 2 sleep shifts per week) Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Are you an experienced Team Leader looking for your next challenge, or a Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step into a leadership role? Do you have the passion, resilience and commitment to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people? Acorn Homes is seeking a dedicated and motivated Team Leader to join one of award winning our Children's Home This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in leading a passionate team, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and helping young people overcome challenges to achieve positive outcomes. If you are ready to lead by example, inspire others and develop your career within a growing organisation that truly values its staff and young people, we would love to hear from you....

ACORN GROUP Innovation in Children's Services Team Leader Children's Home Location: Herne Bay Salary: £34,500 £35,000 per annum (including 1 2 sleep shifts per week) Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Are you an experienced Team Leader looking for your next challenge, or a Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step into a leadership role? Do you have the passion, resilience and commitment to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people? Acorn Homes is seeking a dedicated and motivated Team Leader to join our Children's Home This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in leading a passionate team, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and helping young people overcome challenges to achieve positive outcomes. If you are ready to lead by example, inspire others and develop your career within a growing organisation that truly values its staff and young people, we would love to hear from you. What We Offer •...

Behaviour Support Assistant Worthing, West Sussex £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is dependant on qualifications/experience) ASAP - Ongoing Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant on a full time basis for a Mainstream Primary (within the SEN department), to start ASAP. About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers? Are you looking for a new opportunity to support pupils with regulating their emotions and being able to access thier learning? Want to work as a Behaviour Support Assistant? As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be required to support in class, in small groups and on a 1:1 basis, using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils to manage their behaviour and support them with learning. Pupils are all aged 4-11 with some students having EHCPs for Special Educational Needs & Disabilities and/or Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) as well as associated...

Behaviour Support Assistant Crawley £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is dependant on qualifications/experience) ASAP Long term position (temp to perm) Refer a friend scheme - £125 for both of you! Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant on a full-time basis for a SEN school just outside Crawley to start ASAP. About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers? Are you looking for a new opportunity to support pupils with regulating their emotions and being able to access their learning? Want to work as a Behaviour Support Assistant? As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be working with students in small class sizes and possibly on a 1-1 basis. Students will have anxieties around attending school and may also have a period where they haven t attended. Pupils are all aged 4-11 with SEMH needs and may also have other associated needs such as ASC, ADHD and anxiety disorders. You will work closely...

Behaviour Support Assistant Chichester £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is dependant on qualifications/experience) ASAP Long term position (temp to perm) Refer a friend scheme - £125 for both of you! Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant on a full-time basis for a SEN school just outside Chichester to start ASAP. About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers? Are you looking for a new opportunity to support pupils with regulating their emotions and being able to access their learning? Want to work as a Behaviour Support Assistant? As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be working with students in small class sizes and possibly on a 1-1 basis. Students will have anxieties around attending school and may also have a period where they haven t attended. Pupils are all aged 4-11 with SEMH needs and may also have other associated needs such as ASC, ADHD and anxiety disorders. You will work...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker Location: Sutton Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: 95 - 105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Sutton? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Sutton seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed...

ACORN GROUP Innovation in Children's Services Team Leader Children's Home Location: Canterbury Salary: £34,320 - per annum (including 1 2 sleep shifts per week) Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Are you an experienced Team Leader looking for your next challenge, or a Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step into a leadership role? Do you have the passion, resilience and commitment to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people? Acorn Homes is seeking a dedicated and motivated Team Leader to join our Children's Home This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in leading a passionate team, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and helping young people overcome challenges to achieve positive outcomes. If you are ready to lead by example, inspire others and develop your career within a growing organisation that truly values its staff and young people, we would love to hear from you. What We Offer •...

AA Euro Healthcare is welcoming applications from experienced healthcare professionals. We are seeking agency relief Support Workers for our well established clients based in Chesterfield The suitable candidate will be working for us on behalf of one of the UK's biggest social care charities. (PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AGENCY ROLE AND THEREFORE SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED) Requirements for this role to include: Minimum Requirement of NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care certificate Care Certificate / SSSC Registration One years experience of working with adults with physical & intellectual disability. Up to date Medicines Administration training Up to date Safety Intervention/ Challening behaviour training Flexiblity to work a variety of shift patterns ( Days, Afternoons & Nights) Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Administer medication according to prescribed...

1. Passport 2. BRP and Right to Work 3. National Insurance (NI) 4. Enhanced DBS (Should be on updated service) 5. Training Certificates Practical moving and handling First Aid Health and Safety Infection Control Safeguarding Adults Dementia Food Hygiene Fire Safety Learning Disability Awareness Challenging Behaviour Mental Health Awareness Manual Moving and Handling (Practical) 6. Your Photo (For Profile) 7. Next of Kin name and Number 8. Bank Statement 9. COS Letter / Term Date (Skilled Worker / Student)

Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary of 52,000, with the potential to earn up to 58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our new solo children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of...