Are you working in Youth Work, Community Outreach, Mentoring, or Sports Coaching and ready to transition into a school setting? A thriving secondary school in Preston is recruiting a dedicated Behaviour & Engagement Mentor to join their pastoral and inclusion team. This role focuses on bridging the gap between disengaged students and education. Many students face social, emotional, and personal barriers that make mainstream classrooms a struggle. We need someone grounded, energetic, and relatable who knows how to build rapport, earn respect, and channel energy into positive focus. Classroom teaching experience is not required. We are actively seeking professionals with strong life experience and transferable skills from community and youth backgrounds. Transferable Backgrounds Welcomed: Youth Workers & Outreach Mentors: Experienced in engaging vulnerable young people, conflict resolution, restorative conversations, and de-escalation. Sports Coaches...

Behaviour Mentor - Oldham, Greater Manchester Location: Oldham, OL9 Start Date: November 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday, term-time only) Pay Range: 110- 120 per day School Context: This large primary school in Oldham is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to support students across Key Stages 1 and 2 who are at risk of exclusion or disengagement. The school prioritises inclusion and runs several intervention programmes aimed at supporting students' social, emotional and behavioural development. Position Overview: The Behaviour Mentor will work closely with the pastoral and SEND teams to reduce disruption and improve pupil conduct. The role involves in-class support, small group work and mentoring sessions outside the classroom, often with vulnerable or high-need students. Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted mentoring for students with behavioural and emotional needs Lead small intervention groups and structured restorative sessions Supervise pupils in the school's...

Are you a resilient, energetic, and positive role model who can connect with teenagers and turn challenging behaviour around? We are looking for a confident and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . This is a long-term, full-time role suited for an experienced Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Ex-Forces personnel, or specialist Teaching Assistant who understands how to build mutual respect with high school students (ages 11-16). You will work directly with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours, low engagement, or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them stay regulated, focused, and on track with their learning. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide classroom-based behaviour management and 1:1/small-group intervention for students struggling to engage with secondary curriculum lessons. Act as an on-call de-escalation responder, defusing heightened situations...

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? At OFG Education we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, BB4 6RX Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE, DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bamber Bridge or South Ribble Start Date: September Pay: 14.24-14.90 an hour Hours: 8:30am- 15:30pm Are you looking for a new SEN Teaching Assistant role? Veritas Education are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant for an Outstanding SEN School who specialise in ASD. We are interested in hearing from candidates who have an interest or experience with working with SEN students. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the holistic development of students. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to the teaching staff. Be confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies. Have good knowledge of the National Curriculum to support students with their learning. An optimistic outlook and determination to...

Polaris Education - Holdsworth School SENCO Contract: Full Time, Permanent Basic Salary: 42,000 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Burnley, Lancashire Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so, Holdsworth School based in Burnley could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a SENCO to join our growing team. This is an exciting time to join us as we grow our Senior Leadership Team. About the School Located in Burnley, Lancashire, our school has capacity for up to 70 pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach...

Job Title: 1:1 Tutor - Burnley SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) Burnley Location: Burnley Hourly Rate: £20-£30 Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in (AREA) and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You ll provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English,...

Job Title: Mainstream Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time (5 Days a Week) Start Date: November 2026 Pay Rate: 92.56 - 97.88 per day Job Description Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and caring Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time, 5-day-a-week basis within a partner mainstream primary school in Chorley, Lancashire, starting in November 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development in a mainstream primary school environment. The successful candidates will work alongside class teachers to support pupils across the primary age range, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1-to-1 and small-group support to pupils to help them achieve their learning objectives. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and classroom...

Job Title: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time Term-Time Only About the School Our client is a specialist SEN school supporting pupils aged 11-16 with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, communication difficulties, and cognition and learning challenges. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, independence, and the skills needed to thrive both academically and personally. Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Chorley, supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils with a range of additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and wider school staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally, helping to create a positive and engaging...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent school in Haslingden, supporting pupils aged 7-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where pupils are supported to overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised support, promote positive outcomes, and create a safe and engaging learning experience for every student. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support learning activities through tailored and differentiated approaches Implement sensory and communication strategies to meet individual pupil...

Job Title: Youth Worker Location: Oldham Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Turn Your Youth Work Experience into a Rewarding Opportunity! Are you a Youth Worker passionate about supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping individuals overcome barriers to learning and development? Aspire People is looking to connect with dedicated and resilient Youth Workers for opportunities in Oldham. This role could be ideal for candidates with experience in youth work, residential care, children's services, social care, mentoring or behavioural support who want to use their skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Experience gained outside a school environment can be highly transferable. If you have supported young people with emotional, behavioural, social or additional needs, your skills could be valuable in an education or specialist support setting. The Role As a Youth Worker, your responsibilities may include: Building positive,...

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Leyland, Lancashire Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: 14.50 - 16.50 per hour (dependent on experience) A welcoming mainstream primary school in Leyland is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. This full-time position involves supporting children across the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a positive, engaging and nurturing learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development and well-being throughout the school day, both in the classroom and during outdoor learning activities. Key Responsibilities: Support the learning and development of children across the EYFS curriculum. Assist with the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities in line with the EYFS framework. Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to provide a stimulating and...

Pastoral Support Worker (SEN / Inclusion Department) Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Carnforth, Lancashire Salary: Contract Type: Temporary with a view of permanent Hours: Full-time or Part-time options considered About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Pastoral Support Worker to join the busy and inclusive SEN/Inclusion department of our mainstream secondary school. In a mainstream setting, this role is crucial in helping students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)-particularly those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism (ASD), or ADHD-successfully access mainstream lessons. You will work on the front line of student support, bridging the gap between teachers, external agencies, and families to ensure our SEN learners feel safe, understood, and equipped to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities In-Department & In-Class Support: Work alongside SEN teachers and...

Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Burnley, Lancashire Position: Student Mentor Focus: 1:1 & Small Group Interventions Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Supply options available Salary/Pay Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Role Are you a resilient, compassionate, and inspiring Mentor looking for a rewarding role where you can truly transform young lives? We are working in partnership with a dynamic Alternative Provision (AP) setting in Burnley that caters to students who have disengaged from mainstream education, struggle with attendance, or require specialised social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support. We are seeking a dedicated Mentor to lead targeted 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions , helping students overcome barriers to learning, regulate their emotions, re-engage with education, and build the confidence they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Deliver Targeted Mentoring: Plan and run engaging...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a experienced and enthusiastic Waking Night Support Worker within New Start s Adult Services division, with the successful candidate being able to provide practical and emotional support to residents at one of our Liverpool female only services. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis working 40.25 hours per week and in return will receive a competitive salary of £(phone number removed). New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential and supported accommodation services for vulnerable adults, families, children and young people. We deliver a diverse range of homelessness projects and temporary housing solutions, helping some of the most complex and disadvantaged groups across Merseyside. The services we provide aim to enhance lives by offering good quality homes and structured support; encouraging clients to achieve independence and engage in constructive opportunities which will enable them to...

Registered Nurse - bank When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position: Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD) - BANK Care home: Wytham Lodge Location: Wytham Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7DX Contract type: Bank, 0 hour contract, 12 hour shifts on days and nights Rate: £25.33 per hour This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider in a brand new home!Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Wytham Lodge care home in Burnley. As a Registered Nurse with us, you ll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. About Exemplar Health Care Wytham Lodge is part of...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH / PLMD Support - Mainstream Primary School Reeson Education is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in the PR4 area to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and PLMD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) . This is a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP. The school is inclusive and supportive, with a strong focus on meeting the needs of all learners. You will be working closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning, regulate emotions, and develop confidence in a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH and PLMD needs within a mainstream classroom setting Work 1:1 and in small groups to support learning, communication, and engagement Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons to meet individual needs Use a calm and patient approach to support emotional...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Unit within a Mainstream School Location: Burnley Contract: Full-time / Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a small, supportive SEN unit within a mainstream primary school . This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop their confidence and achieve their full potential. The Role Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Delivering tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies. Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil independence. Supporting both...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Location: Skelmersdale Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Role Overview We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school in Skelmersdale, supporting pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support, helping pupils achieve their individual learning goals in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities across the primary curriculum Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Help implement Education, Health and...

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Kirkham (PR4) is seeking an empathetic, proactive, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with additional learning needs. This role focuses on providing personalised academic support, building emotional resilience, and helping the student access the mainstream curriculum with confidence. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and pastoral leads to create a positive, structured learning environment. This position is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a Psychology/Education graduate seeking secondary school experience, or a dedicated youth worker looking for consistent school hours. Key Responsibilities Targeted 1:1 Support: Work individually with an assigned secondary pupil across core and foundation subjects, breaking down tasks and adapting materials to match their learning pace. Emotional & Behavioural Regulation: Promote positive...