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SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Norwich, NR16 2NZSector: SEN SupportJob Type: Full Time / Part-timeStart Date: Immediate We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in Norwich to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. You’ll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom, • Assist with differentiated learning activities, • Support communication, social, and independence skills, • Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators, • Promote a positive, inclusive environment, • Support behaviour management strategiesSkills & Qualifications, • GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above), • Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards), • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection, • Experience with SEMH and/or ASDWhy Join Us?, • Ongoing training & career development, • Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave & sick pay, • 24/7 GP access & health cash plan, • Wellbeing support, discounts & financial perks

Teachers and Cover Supervisors – Inspire Learners Across Norwich Are you passionate about helping young people learn, grow, and succeed? Whether you’re a qualified teacher or an experienced cover supervisor, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in classrooms across Norwich. We’re working in partnership with welcoming, inclusive schools that value high-quality teaching and recognise the lasting difference it makes to pupils of all ages. In this role, you’ll help spark curiosity, build confidence, and support learners at every stage of their educational journey. Travel Requirement A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as you may be required to travel between school sites and support a range of settings. The Role You’ll be responsible for delivering or supervising engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with the national curriculum. Supporting pupils of varying abilities, you’ll help them achieve both academic and personal milestones while maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Delivering or supervising high-quality lessons across your subject or key stage, • Supporting pupils’ academic progress and personal development, • Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging resilience, • Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment You will be: • A qualified teacher with a recognised teaching qualification (required for teaching roles), • Or a cover supervisor holding a recognised qualification, with confidence leading a classroom, • Confident managing classroom routines and engaging learners, • Calm, patient, and adaptable in your approach, • Flexible and comfortable working in different schools, • A strong communicator, able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, • Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy for accredited training and development, • Competitive weekly pay, based on your experience and role, • Simple, easy-to-use online systems for admin and communication All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Maths Teacher – Secondary (Norwich) Location: Norwich, NorfolkPosition Type: Long TermStart Date: ASAP - Or Sept if required About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Maths Teacher to work with secondary schools across Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to inspiring students and supporting them to achieve their full potential in Maths. You will plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. The role suits teachers who are adaptable, collaborative, and keen to make a real impact within Norwich schools. Key Responsibilities • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Maths lessons aligned with the secondary curriculum and exam specifications, • Assess, track, and report on student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback, • Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies, • Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles, • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment, • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues, • Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives, • Participate in ongoing professional developmentRequirements, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT), • Strong subject knowledge in Maths, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Confidence teaching students aged 11–16, • Ability to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), ideally on the DBS Update ServiceWhat We Offer, • Competitive pay rates, • Flexible working opportunities, • Ongoing CPD and training, • Dedicated consultant support

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: NorwichSector: SEN SupportJob Type: Full Time / Part-timeStart Date: Immediate We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate special needs teaching assistant in Norwich to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. You’ll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom, • Assist with differentiated learning activities, • Support communication, social, and independence skills, • Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators, • Promote a positive, inclusive environment, • Support behaviour management strategiesSkills & Qualifications, • GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above), • Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards), • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection, • Experience with SEMH and/or ASDMust Required:, • A valid driver's license and own motor vehicle are required to drive through school.Why Join Us?, • Ongoing training & career development, • Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave & sick pay, • 24/7 GP access & health cash plan, • Wellbeing support, discounts & financial perks

Looking for a role where no two days are the same and your work truly matters? We’re seeking motivated and adaptable individuals to join us as Unqualified Teaching Assistants, supporting a wide range of schools across the Greater Norwich area. This is a hands-on, rewarding opportunity where you’ll help pupils stay engaged, grow in confidence, and make meaningful progress in their learning. If you’re reliable, proactive, and ready to make a difference, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role You’ll work closely with teachers and school staff to support pupils with a variety of academic, social, and behavioural needs. Every day will bring new challenges and experiences, but your impact will be felt consistently. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils during lessons to maintain focus and engagement, • Assisting with literacy and numeracy activities, • Promoting positive behaviour through clear expectations and consistency, • Helping to create a structured, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment What We’re Looking For You don’t need formal qualifications — we’re looking for the right attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. We’re looking for individuals who are: • Calm, dependable, and resilient, • Positive role models with a confident and approachable manner, • Flexible and open to working across different school environments What You’ll Receive • Ongoing training and development opportunities (CPD), • Guaranteed Work Scheme (for eligible applicants), providing added financial stability, • Competitive weekly pay, • Additional pay for longer travel or extended hours, • Simple, easy-to-use online systems Ready to gain valuable classroom experience and make a genuine impact? Apply today and take the next step into education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Cover Supervisor - SEN Schools | Norwich & Surrounding Areas Step into the classroom. Make an impact. Build your experience. Are you looking for a rewarding role in education where you can support young people and gain valuable classroom experience? The Teaching Personnel Norwich SEN team is seeking confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of specialist settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs while developing their skills in education. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor in SEN settings, you'll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning when teachers are absent - supporting students to stay engaged, focused, and supported throughout the school day. In this role, you will: • Supervise classes using pre-set work provided by teaching staff, • Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, ASD, and learning difficulties, • Help maintain a calm, structured, and positive classroom environment, • Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of students, • Work closely with teaching assistants and school staff to support behaviour and engagement, • Competitive daily pay, paid reliably, • Flexible opportunities - day-to-day, short-term, and long-term roles, • A welcoming and supportive network of SEN schools, • Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant, • Have experience working with young people (education, care, youth work, or similar), • Are confident leading a classroom and managing behaviour positively, • Show patience, resilience, and empathy, • Are adaptable and able to think on their feet, • Build hands-on experience in SEN education, • Develop behaviour management and classroom leadership skills, • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, • Take a step towards a future career in teaching or education supportImportant Information, • Relevant experience working with young people is required, • Pay includes 12.07% statutory holiday pay, • Enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks required (full support provided) Start your journey in the classroom now. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection an

Secondary Teachers & Cover Supervisors – Inspire Students Across Norwich & Norfolk Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey? Whether you’re an experienced secondary teacher or a confident cover supervisor, we’d love to hear from you. We’re working with welcoming secondary schools across Norwich and the wider Norfolk area that value engaging teaching, inclusivity, and the positive impact strong role models can have in the classroom. Many of our schools support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, so your role will be vital in creating a supportive, structured environment where every student can succeed. Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as you’ll be travelling between school sites across Norwich and Norfolk. Your Role Will Include: • Delivering or supervising engaging, subject-focused lessons in line with the secondary curriculum., • Supporting students of all abilities, including those with SEN and SEMH needs, to achieve their potential., • Managing classroom behaviour effectively using positive and consistent strategies., • Building strong, supportive relationships that help students feel safe, understood, and motivated., • Working collaboratively with SENCOs, teaching assistants, and wider school staff., • Professional, adaptable, and confident across a range of secondary school settings., • Experienced or interested in supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs., • Skilled in behaviour management and able to remain calm under pressure., • Patient, resilient, and empathetic in their approach., • Committed to ongoing professional development., • Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy, including training in SEN and SEMH support strategies., • Weekly pay with competitive rates based on experience and role type., • Easy-to-use online systems for communication and admin. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Cover Supervisor (SEN) Location: NorwichSector: SEN SupportJob Type: Full Time / Part-timeStart Date: Immediate We are seeking a confident and compassionate SEN Cover Supervisor to join a special needs school in Norwich supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. In this role, you will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring continuity of learning while supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development in a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and manage classes in the absence of the teacher, • Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students remain on task, • Provide individual and small group support to students with SEN, • Support behaviour management in line with school policies, • Encourage positive engagement and participation in learning, • Assist with communication, social interaction, and independence skills, • Work closely with teaching staff and SENCO to support student progressSkills & Qualifications, • GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above), • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, SEMH), • Strong behaviour management and classroom supervision skills, • Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection, • Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable, • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA or Cover Supervisor training) are desirableMust Required:, • A valid driver's license and own motor vehicle are required to drive through school.Why Join Us?, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave, and sick pay, • 24/7 GP access and health cash plan, • Wellbeing support, staff discounts, and financial perks

Teaching Assistants & Cover Supervisors – Support Pupils Across Norwich & Norfolk Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning and development? Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or a confident Cover Supervisor, we’d love to hear from you. We’re working with welcoming primary schools across Norwich and the wider Norfolk area that prioritise inclusivity, nurture, and the wellbeing of every pupil. Many of our schools support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, so your role will be vital in helping pupils feel understood, supported, and ready to learn. Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as you’ll be travelling between school sites across Norwich and Norfolk. Your Role Will Include: • Supporting teachers in delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons., • Supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring continuity of learning., • Providing targeted support to pupils, including those with SEN and SEMH needs., • Using positive behaviour strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement., • Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to boost confidence and wellbeing., • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to meet individual needs., • Caring, adaptable, and confident working across different school settings., • Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs., • Calm, patient, and resilient in their approach to behaviour and support., • Proactive and able to use their initiative in the classroom., • Committed to ongoing professional development., • Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy, including training in SEN and SEMH support strategies., • Weekly pay with competitive rates based on experience and role type., • Easy-to-use online systems for communication and admin. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Secondary Teachers & Cover Supervisors – Inspire Students Across Norwich & Norfolk Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey? Whether you’re an experienced secondary teacher or a confident cover supervisor, we’d love to hear from you. We’re working with welcoming secondary schools across Norwich and the wider Norfolk area that value engaging teaching, inclusivity, and the positive impact strong role models can have in the classroom. Many of our schools support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, so your role will be vital in creating a supportive, structured environment where every student can succeed. Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as you’ll be travelling between school sites across Norwich and Norfolk. Your Role Will Include: • Delivering or supervising engaging, subject-focused lessons in line with the secondary curriculum., • Supporting students of all abilities, including those with SEN and SEMH needs, to achieve their potential., • Managing classroom behaviour effectively using positive and consistent strategies., • Building strong, supportive relationships that help students feel safe, understood, and motivated., • Working collaboratively with SENCOs, teaching assistants, and wider school staff., • Professional, adaptable, and confident across a range of secondary school settings., • Experienced or interested in supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs., • Skilled in behaviour management and able to remain calm under pressure., • Patient, resilient, and empathetic in their approach., • Committed to ongoing professional development., • Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy, including training in SEN and SEMH support strategies., • Weekly pay with competitive rates based on experience and role type., • Easy-to-use online systems for communication and admin. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teacher | Norwich, Norfolk We are looking for a passionate SEN Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, helping students from Key Stage 2 to post-16 reach their full potential. You’ll deliver personalised, engaging lessons within a stage-based curriculum, supporting young people with additional needs to build confidence, independence, and life skills. Role: SEN Teacher Location: Norwich, Norfolk Employment Type: Long-term Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Work Location: On-site (School-based) Key Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience or strong interest in SEN Creative, flexible and compassionate approach Why join us? Ongoing training & career development Competitive salary, enhanced leave, pension & sick pay 24/7 GP access & health cash plan Wellbeing support + financial perks & discounts £1,(Apply online only) refer-a-friend bonus Be part of a team where your work truly makes a difference every day. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Senior Social Worker - Family Help Team Great Yarmouth, Norfolk £40.50 per hour (Umbrella) Norfolk County Council Are you an experienced Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity in a forward-thinking and highly rated Local Authority? Norfolk County Council, rated 'Good' with 'exceptional leadership', is seeking a skilled Senior Social Worker to join their innovative Family Help Team based in Great Yarmouth. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Norfolk's newly implemented Family Help model, a progressive approach aligned with the National Children's Social Care Review (2022) and Stable Homes Built on Love (2023). You will work within a multi-disciplinary team focused on early intervention, relationship-based practice, and achieving sustainable outcomes for children and families. Key responsibilities include: Managing a varied caseload including Child Protection, Assessments, and Court Work Working collaboratively within a multi-agency environment Delivering direct work with children and families Contributing to early intervention strategies to improve long-term outcomes Supporting families through preventative and protective frameworks Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with 3+ years post-qualified experience within UK Local Authorities Social Work England registration Proven experience in Child Protection, Assessments, and Court Work Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy DBS check paid for Excellent referral bonus schemes "Find your own job" bonus Twice weekly payroll Dedicated recruitment consultant supportIf this role is of interest, please apply now with your updated CV or contact: (phone number removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free