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Principal Occupational Therapist Meopham, Kent Permanent Full Time — 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday £48,000 – £58,500 per annum The Opportunity We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded specialist educational organisation dedicated to the support and development of autistic children and young people. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary therapy team in the heart of Kent. Based at a vibrant specialist school setting, you will be joining a large, collaborative team of 8–9 therapists working with young people aged up to 19 years. The organisation is actively expanding its therapy provision and has a strong track record of staff development and retention. If you are looking for a senior role where your clinical and leadership skills will genuinely shape outcomes for young people, this is a compelling opportunity. About the Role As Principal Occupational Therapist, you will hold senior accountability for therapy outcomes within the school and work closely with the Head of Therapy and school senior leadership team to drive quality, innovation and continuous improvement. The role combines direct clinical delivery (up to 50% of directed time) with strategic leadership, governance and team management responsibilities. You will supervise and line manage therapists within the team, lead on EHCP-aligned intervention planning, and contribute meaningfully to the school's wider transdisciplinary educational provision. Key Responsibilities • Lead clinical governance, quality assurance and compliance with professional standards across the therapy team, • Oversee assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic planning in line with individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), • Deliver group and individual occupational therapy (up to 50% of directed time), • Provide clinical supervision and professional development support for therapy staff, • Support and advise on safeguarding matters, leading investigations and producing detailed reports, • Contribute to school improvement planning, self-evaluation and KPI reporting, • Build and manage relationships with external stakeholders including families, education professionals and university/research partners, • Lead on local recruitment, retention and career pathway development within the therapy team, • HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with significant post-qualification experience (minimum 6 years), • Senior leadership or management experience within a school-based or specialist therapy setting — autism-specific experience highly desirable, • Proven experience delivering clinical supervision, • Strong understanding of EHCP frameworks and transdisciplinary approaches to autism education, • Track record of stakeholder engagement and partnership development, • Commitment to evidence-based practice and innovation in autism therapy, • Excellent communication, project management and strategic planning skills, • Term-time contract with full pay during school holidays — approximately 12 weeks paid leave per year, • Join an established team of 8–9 therapists with a strong collaborative culture and excellent staff retention, • Part of a growing therapy service — a genuine opportunity to lead and influence at a senior level, • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, Simply Health cash plan, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts and more, • Up to 33 days annual leave (rising to 35 days after five years), with additional anniversary leave from year ten, • Access to specialist CPD, an online learning academy, and funding towards further qualifications, • Relocation support considered for the right candidate, • Meaningful, values-driven work with a nationally recognised organisation

Learning Support Assistant - Thurrock - ASAP Start • Thurrock Primary School, • Specialist SEN School for Autism (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), • Immediate Interview, • Start ASAP, • Small Classes (6-8), • Part of a team of 1 Teacher and 2-3 TAs Learning Support Assistant - About the candidate: I am seeking to appoint an outstanding SEN LSA for long-term jobs at an outstanding Thurrock primary school. You will work with students who have complex learning difficulties and benefit from smaller classes, a personalised curriculum and additional support. These children are working at lower levels than their peers and need support in developing their communication skills. The students need to be coaxed into interacting with the outside world and as an LSA you will need to set clear boundaries, provide lots of positive reinforcement, be patience and understanding. The work can be challenging as pupils do struggle to express themselves and this can result in frustrations - students can lash out from time to time and some students pinch or scratch when agitated. Personal care tasks are part of the daily routine so applicants must be willing to help change, toilet and feed pupils. Learning Support Assistant - Additional Benefits: • Great pay rates, • Free Specialist Accredited Training, • High quality professional development opportunities, • A calm, purposeful and well-resourced working environment, • Friendly Management Team, • Excellent Transport Links, • Recent UK TA experience, • NVQ L2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools, • GCSE Maths & English grades A-C, • Experience supporting learners with autism and complex learning difficulties, • Good BM Skills Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

SEN TEACHERS Location: Dartford Salary: £31,650 - £43,607 (Paid to scale including SEN Allowance) Job Type: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Having worked in SEN for over 6 years myself, I understand the challenges of finding the right role, As a SEN Consultant, I will support you throughout the whole process. I'm currently working with a SEN school in the Dartford area that is looking for a SEN Teacher to join their team! Are you passionate about supporting children with SEN Needs and ready for a new challenge? Apply now by sending your CV or call the office on . SEN Teacher - Dartford Are you an experienced SEN Teacher looking for a new role with an immediate start? A specialist school in Dartford are seeking a passionate SEN Teacher who is eager to find a school that feels like home. This welcoming and dedicated school focuses on each child's personal development and individual targets. They build genuine relationships with families and caregivers to ensure all children are in the best position to succeed. The school caters to children and young people with a diagnosis of Autism, communication and interaction difficulties, and physical and sensory needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with these SEN needs and be able to plan and support children to progress in line with their EHCP targets. All staff at this school have high expectations for students' independence, social development, and academic achievement. Do you think you could be the right SEN Teacher for this school? Requirements of the SEN Teacher role: • QTS, • Hold an Enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one, • Monday-Friday, • 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, • Paid to pay scale, • Temp to perm opportunities, • Plan, deliver, and assess lessons in line with children's EHCPs, • Adapt teaching to meet the individual needs of students

Learning Support Assistant Are you a recent Psychology Graduate? Are you thinking of a career as a Psychologist or Counsellor and don't know where to start? Are you interested in special education? A Specialist School in Gravesend are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant and join their team as soon as possible. You will be working with children with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech and language needs, sensory processing disorders, physical disabilities and communication difficulties. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will learn about the cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of each student and how to attend to these. You will help identify triggers and barriers to learning, as well as implementing your knowledge of psychological theory and apply it in the classroom. This may be in small groups or on a 1-2-1 basis. Above all else, you will help ensure every pupil feels safe and supported in school, and help make the classroom a fun and exciting place! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience working with vulnerable children. You will have networking opportunities with Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors and Speech & Language Teams, granting you first-hand experience that will set you aside from other graduates! This is also a great opportunity if you have considered a future in teaching. The school are looking for someone who is bubbly and friendly with a can-do attitude and a great understanding of SEN. Any previous experience working with children would be beneficial - this could be in a sports setting, babysitting or even personal experience. • Psychology Graduate, • Learning Support Assistant, • Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30, • £85 - £95 per day, • Gravesend, • ASAP Start

SEN TEACHERS 🚨 📍 Location: Gravesend 💰 Salary: £31,650 - £43,607 (Paid to scale including SEN Allowance) ⏰ Job Type: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Having worked in SEN for over 6 years myself, I understand the challenges of finding the right role, As a SEN Consultant, I will support you throughout the whole process.🤝 I'm currently working with a SEN school in the Gravesend area that is looking for a SEN Teacher to join their team! Are you passionate about supporting children with SEN Needs and ready for a new challenge? 🌟 Apply now by sending your CV or call the office on (phone number removed). SEN Teacher - Gravesend Are you an experienced SEN Teacher looking for a new role with an immediate start? A specialist school in Gravesend are seeking a passionate SEN Teacher who is eager to find a school that feels like home. This welcoming and dedicated school focuses on each child's personal development and individual targets. They build genuine relationships with families and caregivers to ensure all children are in the best position to succeed. The school caters to children and young people with a diagnosis of Autism, communication and interaction difficulties, and physical and sensory needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with these SEN needs and be able to plan and support children to progress in line with their EHCP t...

You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. What makes this role right for you: We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. The benefits we offer our SEND Tutor and Teachers: • Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour, • Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities, • Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule, • CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access, • SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child, • Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources, • Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals, • A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better SEND Tutor and Teacher role requirements:, • Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way, • Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science, • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS), • Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references, • Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs, • Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment The SEND Tutor and Teacher role and responsibilities:, • Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs, • Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress, • We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission! Applying:, • Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form, • Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference!, • We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences, • We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people SEND Tutor and Teacher employment status:, • SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor, • Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist (SALT), • Educational Psychologist (EP) Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants. JBRP1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant Are you a recent Psychology Graduate? Are you thinking of a career as a Psychologist or Counsellor and don't know where to start? Are you interested in special education? A Specialist School in Gravesend are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant and join their team as soon as possible. You will be working with children with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech and language needs, sensory processing disorders, physical disabilities and communication difficulties. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will learn about the cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of each student and how to attend to these. You will help identify triggers and barriers to learning, as well as implementing your knowledge of psychological theory and apply it in the classroom. This may be in small groups or on a 1-2-1 basis. Above all else, you will help ensure every pupil feels safe and supported in school, and help make the classroom a fun and exciting place! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience working with vulnerable children. You will have networking opportunities with Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors and Speech & Language Teams, granting you first-hand experience that will set you aside from other graduates! This is also a great opportunity if you have considered a future in teaching. The school are looking for someone who is bubbly and friendly with a can-do attitude and a great understanding of SEN. Any previous experience working with children would be beneficial - this could be in a sports setting, babysitting or even personal experience. Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30 £85 - £95 per day Gravesend ASAP Start Long-term roleIf this is the role for you, please click 'APPLY NOW

As a Learning Mentor (Autism Specialist), you will deliver highly specialist, proactive support tailored to the unique needs of autistic pupils. NAS modules, PG Cert Autism, specialist SEND training). If you are a passionate, skilled autism specialist who is driven to create meaningful, positive cha

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated clinician (Speech and Language Therapist, Nurse, or Social Worker) to assess and provide support for autistic adults.The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality diagnostics and post-diagnostic interventions.

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We are looking for a proactive and passionate, committed and energetic Deputy Manager to join our autism service and dedicated team supporting adults with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and complex support requirement in a vibrant supported livin

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