Ready for a Change? Turn Your Care Experience into a Classroom Career Are you an experienced Child Residential Support Worker or Personal Assistant to someone with SEN looking for a fresh challenge? If you re ready to take your skills in a new direction, this is your opportunity to step into a specialist SEND school and make a lasting difference in young people s lives. We re offering a rewarding transition into education, supporting pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) . This role allows you to move beyond residential care into a structured, supportive classroom environment where your experience will directly contribute to learning, independence, and personal development. About the Role As an SEND Teaching Assistant , you ll work within a specialist school supporting children with additional needs, including mental health and communication difficulties. Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and...

Business Support Officer Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Location: Hybrid, covering offices at Spitall Hill, S4 and South View Lane, S7, Sheffield Salary: £13.26 PAYE per hour We are seeking a Business Support Officer to join our Children Looked After Service and the Leaving Care Service Business Support Team. This role is essential in providing administrative support across two key services, ensuring efficient operation and support to staff and service users. Day-to-day of the role: Cover phone lines for both the Children Looked After Service and the Leaving Care Service. Minute S47 strategy meetings and support key service meetings such as permanency tracker, transfer meetings, and community parenting priority meetings. Complete statutory CLA discharge notifications and notifications of placement moves. Process Payment Request Forms (PRFs) for statutory finances. Send and process statutory Strength and Difficulties Questionnaires (SDQs). Upload health...

SEND Teaching Assistant Mainstream Primary Schools Sheffield Multiple Roles Available Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Are you a caring, patient and passionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are currently recruiting for multiple SEND Teaching Assistant roles across mainstream primary schools in Sheffield. These rewarding opportunities are ideal for individuals who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential and thrive within the classroom environment. Whether you have experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH needs, speech and language difficulties, or additional learning needs, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support for pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings. Your role will be to help create a positive, inclusive and...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Primary Schools, Sheffield Area Employer/Agency: PK Education Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas (South Yorkshire) Contract: Term-time only, full time or part time options available Start Date: ASAP Why join us? At our partner primary schools in the Sheffield area, you ll have the chance to work with wonderful children who have additional needs, helping them to access learning, grow in confidence and reach their potential. We believe in creating inclusive, engaging school environments where everyone is supported. This role offers you the opportunity to make a real difference We pride ourselves on being friendly, professional and dedicated you ll receive excellent support from our team and be matched to schools where your skills and passions can shine. The role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Work under the guidance of class teachers and SENCo to support pupils with additional educational needs (SEN) in a primary...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Sheffield (S9) , ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain...

Teaching Assistant Inclusion Resource Unit (IR Unit) Rotherham Location: Rotherham Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £100 £120 per day (dependent on experience) PK Education are working with a Rotherham secondary school who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work within their onsite Inclusion Resource Unit (IR Unit) from September 2026. This is a highly rewarding role supporting students who require additional behavioural, emotional, or learning support within a smaller and more structured setting inside the mainstream school. You will primarily work with small groups of students, helping them engage with learning, regulate behaviour, and successfully reintegrate into mainstream lessons where appropriate. The IR Unit has a calm and supportive environment, with strong staffing levels and clear systems in place. Staff work closely together to provide consistency, structure, and positive relationships for students who may struggle in...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Rotherham (S) , ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain...

Job Title - Support Worker Location - Wales (Swansea, Cardiff, Shropshire, Newport, Llandudno,Llandrindod Wells and surrounding areas) Job Purpose: To support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and additional support needs to live safely, independently, and with dignity. The role focuses on promoting choice, inclusion, personal development, and active participation in the community. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored emotional, social, and practical support in line with individual care plans. Assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs in their daily routines. Support the development of independent living skills including cooking, cleaning, shopping, and managing money. Encourage and enable participation in community activities, education, employment, and social events. Promote independence, confidence, and personal empowerment at all times. Provide...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Rotherham (S62) , ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Barnsley (S70) , ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain...

SEMH Behaviour & Emotional Regulation Mentor September 2026 Long-term September opportunities available across: Doncaster Wakefield Bradford PK Education are recruiting SEMH Behaviour Mentors to support students requiring additional emotional and behavioural support within SEND and alternative provisions. This role is suited to strong relationship builders who can remain calm, resilient and consistent when supporting young people with: SEMH Trauma backgrounds Challenging behaviour Anxiety Emotional dysregulation School avoidance You will play a key role in helping pupils access education positively through trust, structure and emotional support. Experience within: PRUs Alternative provisions Youth work Sports coaching Residential care School behaviour units is highly desirable. - Competitive rates of pay from between £100 - £120 per day (AWR Compliant)- Rates dependent on experience, qualifications and client pay strucure. -On the job...

Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Doncaster! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Doncaster Salary: £460 £650 per week (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time Could you hold a classroom together, keep students on track, and make a real difference to a school's day even without a lesson plan of your own? GSL Education are seeking dependable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in schools across Doncaster . As a Cover Supervisor , you will take charge of classes in a teacher's absence, ensuring pupils remain focused, well-behaved, and productively engaged with pre-set work. Whether you are taking your first steps into education or looking for a flexible role that fits around your lifestyle, this is a great way to gain meaningful school experience while making a genuine impact. Responsibilities: Take charge of classes across a variety of subjects during teacher absences...

Are you passionate about making a real difference to children at an alternative provision school for students who have been, or are at risk of being, excluded from mainstream schools? Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership Alternative Provisions in Swadlincote to recruit for dedicated, approachable and lively Teaching Assistants. This is a wonderful, dedicated Alternative Provision which is part of a successful trust but holds a community feel within the local area. The school has a wonderful reputation in the area with parents and is a school regularly requested by supply staff to return to. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for your assigned pupils Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child Promote a positive,...

Flexible Nursery Nurse Opportunities - South DerbyshireLocation: South DerbyshirePosition: Nursery Nurse (Level 2 or 3 Qualified)Salary: £14.24 - £16.00 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications)Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply WorkAgency: Aspire People - Specialists in Education RecruitmentAre you looking for flexible work in childcare that fits around your lifestyle?Whether you're balancing family, studies, or just want variety in your week - we have opportunities for you!Aspire People are currently recruiting qualified Level 2 and 3 Nursery Nurses and Childcare Practitioners to join our bank of supply staff for regular work in nurseries across the Derby area.What You'll Be Doing: Supporting children in day-to-day routines, play, and learning Delivering fun, stimulating, and age-appropriate activities Helping with care needs and supporting children's development Carrying out observations and working alongside a dedicated nursery team Promoting a...

Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare and a passion for supporting young learners? Are you looking for a full-time role in a welcoming primary school environment? Do you have the ability to support children s development both academically and socially? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream primary school in Derby, DE23. The school has a warm and inclusive ethos, creating a supportive environment where children are encouraged to thrive and develop confidence in their learning. The school is looking to take on a Level 3 Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis starting ASAP. The successful Level 3 Teaching Assistant will be supporting across the primary age range, working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging activities and provide tailored support to pupils, including those with additional needs. The successful Level 3 Teaching Assistant will have: • Level 3 Childcare qualification • Experience working within a primary...

Job Title: Qualified Nursery Assistant (Supply) Location: Derby Start Date: May 2026 Salary: £14.25 to £16 per hour Do you have patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards each child? Can you provide a clean, safe and stimulating environment for children? Can you go above and beyond to engage with children and support individual needs? TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a vibrant and popular day nursery based in Derby who are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing nursery assistant on a supply basis where shifts may come up on the same day. The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will supervise and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: Level 2 or 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (preferred) Previous experience working in a nursery or similar setting Driving License...

Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs in a primary setting? Are you patient, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with pupils? Do you have a passion for supporting children with SEN to reach their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in Mansfield. The school promotes an inclusive and supportive environment, encouraging all pupils to thrive academically and socially within a nurturing setting. The school is looking to take on a SEN Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis starting ASAP. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be supporting pupils with a range of general SEN needs across the primary age range, providing 1:1 and small group support, adapting learning activities and promoting engagement and independence. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have: • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification • Experience working with children with SEN within a school...

Behaviour Mentor - Islington Supporting KS4 & KS5 students with Autism and Behavioural Needs Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? This specialist setting in Islington is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support students aged 14-19 with autism and associated behaviours. What the role offers: Work with KS4 & KS5 learners in small class sizes Support students with Autism and behavioural needs Focus on vocational courses - helping prepare students for life beyond school Build strong, trusting relationships to promote positive behaviour and engagement Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and pastoral teams What we're looking for: Experience working with young people with SEN, autism, or behavioural challenges Resilient, patient, and empathetic approach Ability to de-escalate situations and support positive behaviour strategies A team player who can also work independently...

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the Nottingham area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature, allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. The ideal candidate would have experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Mentor. Position Details Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre Position - 1:1 Tutor Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. Start date - ASAP Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: Working with a range of SEN...

SEND Teaching Assistant Doncaster Special Schools Location: Doncaster (multiple sites: DN6, DN3, DN5) Contract: Full-time (part-time also considered) Age Range: Pupils of varying ages and needs across different schools About the Role We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including moderate learning difficulties, autism, and communication challenges. This is a dynamic and rewarding role where no two days are the same ideal for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about making a genuine difference in young people s lives. What We re Looking For You don t need previous school experience to apply. Many of our most successful SEND Teaching Assistants come from backgrounds such as: Care work Support work with vulnerable individuals or young adults Youth work or mentoring Volunteering with children or individuals in crisis Community-based support roles If you have experience supporting...