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A specialist educational support firm is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time in Bushey.The ideal candidate will support children with autism and complex needs, ensuring a nurturing environment and assisting with educational and personal development.Previous experience in SEN

A specialized educational institution in Radlett seeks a dedicated Teacher to deliver high-quality education to pupils with autism.The role involves planning individualized curriculums and collaborating with families and professionals.Ideal candidates will have QTS/QTLS and experience in SEN or auti

An educational organization supporting autistic youth is seeking a full-time Class Teacher in Radlett.

To protect our autistic pupils and young adults within the National Autistic Society, all employees will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks which will include additional references and criminal background checks. At the National Autistic Society, we offer many services to suppo

To protect our autistic pupils and young adults within the National Autistic Society, all employees will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks which will include additional references and criminal background checks. At the National Autistic Society, we offer many services to suppo

Zetetick Housing is a specialist supported housing charity providing homes for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults across London and the South East. Provide a professional front line, tenant focused housing and neighbourhood management service to the Charities housing portfolio and

SEN Teaching Assistant An 'Outstanding' SEN school in Harrow is looking for an experienced and approachable SEN Teaching Assistant for a position starting ASAP working with Autistic pupils SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant - Harrow SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant Harrow SEN School 'Outstanding' school Full time position Start ASAP Role Information For this position you will need to be an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who has worked with pupils who either have Severe Learning Difficulties or who are on the autistic spectrum. You will mainly be working with Key Stage 2 pupils who all have a diagnosis of autism and have significant delay in their academic and social ability. Many of these students have limited communication skills and as a result experience working with students who have speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) would be advantageous. This lovely Harrow SEN school uses PECS and Makaton in class to support the student's communication development. You will be working in a class of 8 pupils alongside another experienced SEN TA and a specialist SEN Teacher. The children are lovely, very well behaved and enjoy school however you will need to be able to work under your own initiative, have emotional intelligence, be mindful of your tone of voice/choice of words and body language, have good concentration levels, the ability to multitask and bring energy and enthusiasm to the job. The ideal candidate will have good ASD knowledge and some experience of PECS and Makaton but the key to the job is attitude and the school are very willing to train someone who shows passion and a willingness to get stuck in! Please note that personal care (feeding and changing) is a part of the job and applicants who wouldn't be prepared to undertake these tasks after training will not be considered for the post. 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 Teacher Looking for a role where you can truly focus on your students? A leading specialist SEN school in Harrow is seeking a SEN Teacher to join their experienced team to work as a primary class teacher for autistic learners who have complex needs, developmental and speech language and communication delays. The successful SEN Teacher applicant will teach a small class of 8 Key Stage 2 students working at low pivot level equivalency. Applications are welcome from mainstream teachers transitioning into SEN Teacher roles. Full training and support provided. Why Apply for this SEN Teacher job? Outstanding Harrow school Experienced Teaching Assistants & therapists Strong training and career development opportunities Purpose-built facilities Supportive & collaborative SLT Excellent Harrow location & transport links Positive culture & manageable workload SEN Teacher Role Teach a small class of primary ASD/SLD students Deliver a sensory curriculum Support students to develop communication, independence, life and well-being skills Collaborate with TAs, therapists and specialist staff Track progress against EHCP outcomes & celebrate small but meaningful achievements Use specialist approaches such as Attention Autism, PECS, and Makaton (training provided) The Students Complex physical needs Sensory processing differences Medical needs Early developmental learning profiles Learning focuses on communication, engagement, well-being & preparation for adulthood, with progress measured in small but powerful steps. Who Should Apply Qualified teachers (QTS) with SEN Teacher experience OTT SEN Teachers with experience of teaching autistic or complex needs learners Mainstream teachers passionate about transitioning into SEN This Harrow school offers excellent training and ongoing professional development, ideal for teachers looking to specialise in complex needs. A Rewarding SEN Teacher Role Being an SEN Teacher for students with autism means creating lessons that stimulate the senses, hold attention and celebrate engagement, communication, and independence whilst striving for achievement. If you are a compassionate and motivated teacher, this role offers the chance to make a real and lasting impact while developing your career in a highly supportive and heavily oversubscribed Harrow SEN school. Apply Now This is a highly sought-after Harrow SEN Teacher role in one of London's leading SEN schools. Early applications are encouraged as the school may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. 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

Senior Support Worker - Must Be A Driver Benefits: £14.03ph 37.5 hours per week 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants. The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To supervise the day-to-day delivery of care, to ensure those service users’ needs are met and that they participate appropriately in daily household and leisure activities To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual’s needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual’s needs or the Company’s staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company’s Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. • Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Job Title: SEND Teacher Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent post with scope for TLR's and responsibilities Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience, PAYE + SEN points) SEND Teacher - Secondary Autism Specialist School Tradewind Recruitment are supporting a Secondary SEND School in Hertford that specialise in providing education for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school are seeking a passionate and creative SEND Teacher to join their team from 1st September 2026 on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher with SEND experience who is committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive education and supporting autistic learners to achieve their full potential. About the Role: Teaching secondary-aged pupils with autism in small, well-supported classes with plenty of TA support Planning and delivering differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs Promoting independence, communication and social skills within a structured environment Collaborating with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff to provide holistic support Using innovative and autism-friendly approaches to create engaging learning experiences What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) - from either a primary or Secondary Background is preferred but not essential Experience teaching or supporting pupils with Autism or communication SEND Strong classroom management and the ability to implement positive behaviour strategies A patient, empathetic and flexible teaching style Knowledge of approaches such as PECS, TEACCH, Makaton or similar would be advantageous Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? PAYE only - no umbrella companies Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses via The National College A dedicated SEND consultant offering support and guidance throughout your placement Long-term opportunities with established SEND schools across London If you're an enthusiastic teacher with a passion for SEND and want to work in a supportive and specialist environment, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Sam for more information on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Community Connex support people with a learning disability, autistic people, those experiencing disadvantages, and their families to help them live healthier, happier and inclusive lives. We're here to support those experiencing loneliness and social isolation. We feel everyone should be valued equally, listened to and included. We actively engage with communities and we work with and support people to have fulfilled lives. We ensure peoples experiences are at the heart of all we do. We have a flexible, responsive and inclusive service. We offer a wide variety of volunteering opportunities. What You'll Do Prepare a selection of sandwiches (e.g., cheese, egg, tuna, vegetarian options) for our social lunch sessions. Bake or bring cakes, traybakes or simple desserts for participants to enjoy. Follow basic food hygiene guidance (we will provide support and training if needed). Work alongside staff and volunteers to set up food for serving. Help create a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where people feel welcome. Support our mission to reduce isolation and bring people together. What You'll Gain Training in food hygiene and infection control. Training and experience supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities. The satisfaction of knowing your food brings comfort and connection to local residents. A chance to meet new people and be part of a supportive volunteer team. Experience contributing to a meaningful community wellbeing project What We're Looking For Someone who enjoys preparing food and sharing it with others. Friendly, reliable and happy to support a community focused session. Comfortable volunteering once a month. No professional cooking experience required, just enthusiasm and kindness. Important details Closing Date: 23July 2026 Hours available: 3hours per week When: 2nd Wednesday of each month, 10am 1pm Location: Fairfield Church, Windsor Close, Northwood HA6 1PD (occasionally we may have to change venue) Positions available: 3 Further details As a volunteer, you will need to: Prepare a selection of sandwiches (e.g., cheese, egg, tuna, vegetarian options) for our social lunch sessions. Bake or bring cakes, traybakes or simple desserts for participants to enjoy. Follow basic food hygiene guidance (we will provide support and training if needed). Work alongside staff and volunteers to set up food for serving. Help create a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where people feel welcome. Support our mission to reduce isolation and bring people together. Support and training provided for this role includes: Training in food hygiene and infection control. Training and experience supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities. PLEASE NOTE : This vacancy is for a Mencap affiliated Network Partner and not for Royal Mencap Society. Network Partners sign up to aterms of membershipand pay a membership fee to subscribe Royal Mencap Societys Network and each local group is a separate and independent charity within their own right.As part of thegroups membership, theyhave the opportunity toadvertise their vacancies on the Royal Mencap Society jobs website. Apply directly via Community Connex We encourage all applicants to apply directly to the group and the contact details provided by the group asstatedonthis job advert. If you choose to click on the Apply button, you give Royal Mencap Society consent toforwardyour application (CV) and your personal details to the relevant local group on your behalf.Your information will only be shared for the purpose of recruitment. Once your personal details have beensharedyou can request to have your details removed by contacting the Network Partner directly. Applicants interested in jobs advertised by affiliated Network Partners should note that any logos referring to quality standards apply to RMSonly.If you have a question relating to a Network Partners quality accreditations, you should contact them directly. We wish you the best with your Network Partner application. Benefits The benefits of volunteering for this role include: Training in food hygiene and infection control. Training and experience supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities. The satisfaction of knowing your food brings comfort and connection to local residents. A chance to meet new people and be part of a supportive volunteer team. Experience contributing to a meaningful community wellbeing project. TPBN1_UKTJ

Map Centre Limited in rural Cheshire is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and learning disabilities.You will be responsible for delivering tailored learning activities, assisting teachers, and promoting positive behaviour.The role requires a Level 4 (HLTA) qua

The National Autistic Society helps create a world that works for autistic people, and we have a rewarding opportunity for a Support Worker at. The National Autistic Society is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and adults who use our services. Experience with autist

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant for a supportive secondary school in East London.The role involves working closely with students who have complex SEN needs, particularly autism.You will help equip them with essential life skills and cr

Islington Council is seeking a Support Worker to provide tailored support to autistic adults in Greater London.

The National Autistic Society seeks a part-time Support Worker at Mansfield House, focusing on helping autistic individuals live their best lives through personal care and engaging activities.

What skills and experience we're looking for.Has additional SEN/ASD qualifications or a commitment to undertake such training.Has experience of working effectively with children with ASD, ideally in a Base or specialist setting.Can work effectively with children who have emotional needs.Has a good u

Teaching Assistants in Hemel Hempstead to work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and emotional health needs.

The National Autistic Society helps create a world that works for autistic people, and we have a rewarding opportunity for a Senior Support Worker at Supported Living North 1. Our supported living services are for autistic adults who need extra help to live in their own homes or within our accommoda

Teacher to work with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and social, emotional, and mental health needs in Hemel Hempstead.

TeacherActive is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant in Luton to connect with and support pupils aged 4-11 years with autism and additional learning difficulties.In this role, you will be responsible for the emotional and physical needs of the students, ensuring their educational engagement.The su

The Zink Project in the United Kingdom seeks an Autistic Adult Support Group Coordinator to lead weekly meet-ups for autistic adults in the High Peak region. Candidates should demonstrate experience in supporting autistic individuals, possess strong emotional intelligence, and have excellent organis

A UK educational organization based in Barnet is seeking a qualified teacher experienced in SEN and autism.The role involves teaching functional skills in a flexible teaching environment, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment.Candidates must hold a Level 3 or Level 5 teachin

A specialist educational institution in Hillingdon is seeking an experienced SEN Teacher to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition.You will plan and deliver tailored lessons, establish structured routines, and work collaboratively with support staff.This rewarding role offers professional dev

Teacher in Hilary House Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASC) Resource Base.

A residential service provider in Brede is seeking a compassionate Support Worker.In this crucial role, you will deliver person-centered care to individuals with autism and learning disabilities, focusing on dignity and independence.Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaini

Teacheractive Limited is seeking an experienced SEND Tutor in Atherstone/Warwickshire to provide tailored support to students with additional learning needs, such as Autism, ADHD, and SEMH.Immediate starts are available for those with strong behaviour management and communication skills.This long-te

The ideal candidate should have professional experience with autistic children, be a confident swimmer, and possess a clean UK driving license.

A leading health care provider in Birmingham is looking for a committed Registered Manager to oversee a residential home supporting individuals with complex needs.The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care, with proven managerial experience in a similar environment.This

Hillingdon Manor School seeks a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team in London.In this role, you will develop engaging lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils with special educational needs.Your responsibilities include building strong relationships with students, fostering a s

New Directions Holdings Limited is looking for a dedicated 1-to-1 Teaching Assistant in Sandwell to support a Year 1 student who is autistic and non-verbal.

Securitas UK is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at our school in rural Cheshire.The role involves supporting pupils with autism and learning disabilities by delivering planned learning activities and working closely with teachers and therapists.Successful candidates will have a Level 4 qua

The National Autistic Society is seeking a Senior Support Worker for their Supported Living North 1 service in Lancashire.

Autistic Adult Support Group Coordinator. In the High Peak, autistic adults lack support services largely due to the geography of the area and distance between villages and towns. Autistic people experience isolation because of their condition and this is intensified by geographic isolation.

The role involves promoting high standards in care, empowering autistic individuals, and ensuring compliance with care standards.

A local support service is seeking a Personal Assistant for an 11-year-old boy with High Functioning Autism.The role involves ensuring the child's safety during outings to trampoline parks and soft play.Ideal candidates should be car drivers, confident, trustworthy, and have experience with children

Job Title: Night Support Worker.Location: William Street, Stoke‑On‑Trent, Staffordshire.We’re looking for a Night Support Worker to help people with varying needs and requirements.In this role you will support residents with personal care and medication administration, ensuring a safe and secu

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day - your compassion and dedicatio

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra.Distant Islands Allowance per hour).You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independ

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you'll be playing y

For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately.This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and.We are looking for an experienced, compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join our team at MHA.This is a key leadership role within the home, suppo

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring ou

Veterinary Care Assistant - Greenford.Veterinary Care Assistant - Greenford Vets for Pets.We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Greenford Vets for Pets practice.Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned and purpose built to i

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton.Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based near Aylesbury.Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a