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Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / 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) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Tyne and Wear. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists. This role is perfect for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who are eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey. • Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit you schedule, • Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home, • Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us, • A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child, and ensuring that every placement is a success for the young person and you, • We invite every active tutor to join our tutor community, where our tutors and ourselves share best practice, resources, and tips, • A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better, • This role will involve providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision, • These young people are referred to us by local authorities and schools and will require some level of support in their educational and social-emotional journey, • If selected, your role will be to provide this support via flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Planning each session of teaching / tutoring / mentoring, • Providing the young person with holistic and engaging sessions which meet their needs and advance their educational and social-emotional journey, • Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on the young person's progress, • Professional Teaching Qualifications (Qualified Teacher Status / QTS / QTLS), • Minimum 2 years teaching experience, • Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and / or other Additional Educational Needs, • Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes, • Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed), • Two professional references, • This position involves engaging with us as a Worker, to provide short-term engagements as and when they arise, • You will work through a contract for service and will be paid via PAYE, • We do not offer any set amount of work nor expenses coverage, • Our insurance covers the work you do for us Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds. The over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK are disproportionately constituted of minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and people living with mental health conditions. It is integral to our mission of raising the standard of support for the UK's vulnerable learners that we engage tutors from all backgrounds so that our tutors can share/relate to the experiences of our students. We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our strict processes to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people before being considered for work with us. Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: • SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist, • Learning Support Assistant (LSA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist, • Educational Psychologist

Behaviour Support Worker Gateshead October 2025 13.P/H The School and Role Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Behaviour Support Worker to support young children aged 4–16 with a range of needs, including Autism and/or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).This

Support Worker - Learning DisabilitiesLocation: HullRate of Pay:£12. Support Workers at Target support people in their own homes and in their community. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so

Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant. September 2025 supporting a pupil in a KS2 classroom with bilateral profound hearing loss.

As a Support Worker at Gofal Cymru Care Limited, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. Applicant must be of a caring nature and willing to support adults with learning disabilities or mental health problems. Senior S

Care Support Worker - St Helens - Learning Disabilities WA10. Care Support Worker - St Helens - Learning Disabilities WA10. We are proud to be the UK’s largest supported living provider, helping people with autism, learning difficulties, acquired brain injuries and complex needs live more independ

Are you a compassionate and experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for someone exceptional to join our values-led team as a Senior Live-In Support Worker—a role that blends hands-on support with senior-level responsibility. You won't just be supporting

Support Worker – Learning Disabilities & Mental Health. Make a Real Difference – Support Others to Thrive.

A day in the life of a Support Worker will involve:. To be a successful Support Worker, you’ll need:. Supporting children to have the best quality of life possible.

As part of our commitment to expanding and diversifying our support work services, we are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity to join our thriving and dynamic SARSAS team as a Specialist Support Worker and work with people who are autistic and/or have learning disabilities that have experienced

At IBC Healthcare, we support hundreds of individuals across the Midlands with learning disabilities, complex needs, autism, and mental health conditions. We are seeking compassionate and experienced support workers with a strong background in EUPD, ASD, and Asperger’s Syndrome. Your role will inv

Our Supported Living services support adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, brain injuries, or mental health conditions. Support Worker - Sleaford - Learning Disabilities - Lifeways Group. Liam, Support Worker at Lifeways.

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Learning Support Worker to join a welcoming and dedicated team at a specialist school for children aged 5 to 16 with mental health needs, learning difficulties, and associated behaviours. Position: Learning Support Worker (with Sport Focus). To be a

Support Worker – Doncaster (Learning Disabilities) – Living Ambi. Supporting with personal care, daily routines, and household tasks. Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support.

At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Complex Learning Disabilities setting. Applications are invited from experienced Support Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. Experienced with suppo

Learning Disabilities Support Worker. Previous experience working with adults with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviour and complex healthcare needs, including Epilepsy. Conifers is a specialist 7-bed residential home providing outcome-focused care for adults with a primary diagnosis

Join to apply for the Learning Disabilities Support Worker role at Cygnet. Cygnet are currently looking for an experienced Learning Disabilities Support Worker to join our team working at Conifers. Conifers is a specialist 7-bed residential home providing outcome-focused care for adults with a prima

SweetTree Home Care Services is looking for dedicated Learning Disability Support Workers to join our award-winning team. If you're an experienced, dedicated support worker with a deep understanding of individuals' needs and the importance of person-centred care, we want to hear from you. Supporting

Thrive in a supportive and collaborative work environment. This role is for a Teaching Assistant supporting students with Special Educational Needs, including autism. Engage and Support: Assist students with diverse special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviours.

Learning Support Worker – Stornoway Campus. From creating learning support plans and providing tailored guidance to championing mental health and wellbeing, you’ll help create an inclusive and empowering environment for our students. Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Council) (support st

Since 2012 our award‑winning setting has provided a structured environment where learners work closely with skilled Learning Support Workers to achieve educational and personal development goals. Work closely with families and health and social care professionals to tailor support to each learner�

Post Title: Support Worker (Early Learning & Childcare) (2 posts). To work as an effective member of the childcare team, supporting the Head Teacher in the delivery of a range of stimulating activities in a safe environment that meet the needs of both children and their families.

Senior Student Support Workers work with teachers, tutors and health professionals to extend learning into life outside of the college setting. Student Support Workers work directly with day students, and develop the insight, skills and competencies to support students to thrive as young adults. Emo

Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant—or someone new to care with a passion for helping others—Lifeways will provide the training and support you need to thrive. Support Worker - Lincoln _ Learning Disabilities. Support Worker - Lincoln _ Learnin

At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Complex Learning Disabilities setting. Applications are invited from experienced Support Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. Experienced with suppo

Post Title: Support Worker (Early Learning & Childcare) (Gaelic). To work as an effective member of the childcare team, supporting the Head Teacher in the delivery of a range of stimulating activities in a safe environment that meet the needs of both children and their families.

We are seeking to appoint a number of passionate, caring and dynamic School Support Workers with enthusiasm for working with pupils with additional learning needs. To maintain records for each individual and to provide support with creating and regularly updating individuals’ care and support plan

Are you passionate, caring, hardworking and patient? Glasgow need Support for Learning Workers to care for our amazing young people with additional support needs. Our young people are individuals and have a range of support needs, which include Autism, Dyslexia, ADHD, physical impairments, or social

Senior Learning Support Worker. Creating a calm, safe, and stimulating environment that supports positive behaviour and learning. Commitment to ongoing learning and reflective practice.

You must have 2 years of learning disability experience working in a health or social care setting as a Learning Disability Support Worker. We're on the hunt for dedicated and compassionate Learning Disability Support Workers to join our vibrant team and make a real difference in the lives of our cl

Senior Student Support Workers work with teachers, tutors and health professionals to extend learning into life outside of the college setting. Student Support Workers work directly with day students, and develop the insight, skills and competencies to support students to thrive as young adults. Our

Support Worker (Grantham) Learning Disabilities. Support Workers - Grimsby - Learning Disabilities. Support Worker (Grantham) Learning Disabilities.

Support Worker for Adults with Learning Disabilities. This role is with WorkwithYork Limited on behalf of a client, providing support to adults with learning disabilities in a short breaks service located in York. Experience of working with adults with learning difficulties.

Cygnet are currently looking for an experienced Learning Disabilities Support Worker to join our team working at Conifers. We understand that consistency and continuity of care is important for the people we support. Individuals with a primary diagnosis of learning disabilities.

The Support for Learning Worker plays a key role within the main stream primary and additional support needs primary and secondary school environment in providing support and assistance to children and young people with additional support needs to access the curriculum. Additional Support Needs Scho

To work within a team, assisting the Senior Early Years Practitioner and Early Years Practitioner in the planning and delivery of a flexible, high quality early learning and childcare service. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our em

Support Worker - Doncaster A25- Learning Disabilities. Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant—or someone new to care with a passion for helping others—Lifeways will provide the training and support you need to thrive. Jamie, Support Worker at Life

Support Worker - Bentley Doncaster - Learning Disabilities- Lifeways Group. Support Worker - Bentley Doncaster - Learning Disabilities- Lifeways Group. Our Supported Living services in Doncaster, provide life-changing support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acqu

Are you driven to support children and young people with SEN, SEMH, and additional needs? Are you an experienced learning disability support worker, who would love the opportunity to support children to achieve?. Learning Disability Support Worker. Offering support with communication, hearing and vi

I am looking to recruit Learning Support Worker to work in a purpose-built adults educational day centre based in Cranleigh, Surrey. The Learning Support Worker is a permanent full time role paying £25,000 per annum start with this rising once you have completed qualifications. I am working with a

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant (PA) / Outreach Support Worker to join our team, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently within their own homes and community. Open to applying as an experienced support worker or as someone starting a care

Applications are invited from experienced Support Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. To note; a NVQ Level 3 qualification OR three years experience in a Learning Disabilities setting is required for th

Student Support Workers work directly with day students, developing the insight, skills and competencies to support students to thrive as young adults. Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover and Menopause support. Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental he

The post holder will support in highly specialised behavioural assessments and interventions for children and adults who present with severe behaviours that challenge, and will develop highly specialised Positive Behavioural Support Plans to reduce or prevent placement breakdowns or admissions into

Applications are invited from experienced Support Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Complex Learning Disabilities setting. Experienced with suppo

You will provide support to the Assistant / Contract Manager in relation to the team compliance of company procedures and policies. Provide a supportive and visible presence for your team, the client and end users.

At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. As a Senior Support Worker you will support

Every day will bring fresh challenges, new learning, and the chance to see real progress — both academically and personally — from the pupils you support. Support teachers in delivering creative, engaging lessons that meet individual learning needs. At Benton House School, we’re looking for a