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SEMH Behaviour Mentor - Hatfield - £90 to £120 a day - ASAP Start - Temp to Perm SEMH Behaviour Mentor – SEMH SchoolSEMH Behaviour Mentor – Behaviour Support Experience Required Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with pupils with SEMH needs? Are you passionate about helping young people succeed in education? If so, this role is perfect for you! SEMH Behaviour Mentor - The Role This school is looking for an experienced SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. For this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role, the school would ideally like someone who has experience working with children or young people who display challenging behaviour. The successful SEMH Behaviour Mentor will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to support behaviour management, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning. You will work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to implement behaviour strategies and build positive relationships with pupils. This is a permanent position starting ASAP. SEMH Behaviour Mentor - The School This is a specialist SEMH school in Hatfield supporting pupils aged between 11–16 who require additional support with behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in education. The school provides a structured and supportive learning environment with a strong focus on personal development and positive behaviour support. The school has a dedicated pastoral team and a strong behaviour support framework to help pupils succeed. If this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Nathan at TLTP.

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Hemel HempsteadContract Type: Full Time, PermanentStart Date: After May Half Term About the Role An inclusive and welcoming primary school is seeking a dedicated and experienced HLTA to join their team on a full-time basis from after May half term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated HLTA who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working closely with class teachers, leadership staff, and support teams to help pupils reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your role will include: • Delivering planned learning activities to individuals, small groups, or whole classes in the absence of the class teacher, • Supporting the planning and assessment of learning in line with the national curriculum, • Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a purposeful, engaging learning environment, • Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEND, EAL, and varying ability levels, • Monitoring, recording, and feeding back on pupils' progress and achievements, • Working collaboratively with teachers to adapt learning materials and approaches, • Providing pastoral support and contributing to pupils' social and emotional development, • Supporting classroom routines and contributing to the wider life of the school, • HLTA status or equivalent qualification/experience, • Strong experience working within a primary school setting, • Confidence delivering lessons independently across different year groups, • A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • A strong understanding of child development and inclusive practice, • A friendly, supportive, and collaborative staff team, • Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn, • Ongoing professional development opportunities, • A nurturing and inclusive school environment Contact our Hertfordshire Office for more information and quote "HLTA, Hemel Hempstead"

Maths Academic Mentor Enfield Immediate Start Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today. A high-performing secondary school in Enfield is seeking a motivated and mathematically strong Maths Academic Mentor to join their team on an immediate basis. This is a full-time, term-time contract role running until the end of the academic year in July 2026, offering an exceptional opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on pupil attainment within a structured, ambitious school environment. About the School This Enfield secondary school is rated Good by Ofsted and has built a strong reputation for academic rigour and evidence-based teaching. The Mathematics department is a genuine strength of the school, delivering a well-sequenced curriculum across KS3 and KS4 with consistently improving outcomes. The school operates clear, consistent behaviour frameworks that create focused, purposeful learning environments - giving every Maths Academic Mentor the structure needed to work effectively with pupils who need targeted support. Staff are well-supported, collaborative planning is embedded into departmental culture, and the school's commitment to raising attainment is evident at every level. What the School Offers • A clearly defined mentoring role with strong departmental support and guidance from experienced Maths teachers, • Consistent, well-managed behaviour across the school with dedicated pastoral backup, • A welcoming, professional team environment with regular opportunities to develop subject knowledge and mentoring skills, • Meaningful day-to-day impact on pupils who are working to close gaps and build mathematical confidence, • Hold a strong academic background in Mathematics - a 2:1 degree or above from a reputable university, ideally in Maths, a STEM subject, or a numerate discipline, • Can demonstrate a clear ability to explain mathematical concepts accessibly and confidently to secondary-age pupils, • Have some experience working with young people in an educational, tutoring, or mentoring capacity within a UK setting, • Are comfortable working within established school behaviour and safeguarding frameworks, • Are available to start immediately and commit to the full term-time contract through to July 2026

Position: Pastoral Support Assistant Contract Type: Full-Time Temporary (Term Time Only) Start Date: 13/04/2025 Location: Hertfordshire, London, UK Salary: £90–£100 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the Role We are recruiting for a confident and compassionate Pastoral Support Assistant to work within a dedicated secondary pastoral provision supporting students who have been temporarily withdrawn from mainstream lessons. This role is based within a specialist support hub designed to provide a calm, structured environment for students who require additional support with behaviour, emotional regulation, or other individual needs. The provision supports a small group of pupils (typically 3–5 at a time, with capacity for up to 15), allowing for a highly focused and personalised approach. You will work closely with a lead member of staff to help students reflect, reset, and successfully reintegrate into mainstream lessons. About the School This welcoming and inclusive secondary school is committed to supporting every student to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. With strong pastoral systems in place, the school promotes a calm and supportive learning environment where all pupils are valued and encouraged to thrive. Key Responsibilities • Provide pastoral and behavioural support within the specialist provision • Build positive and trusting relationships with students • Support students with behaviour management and emotional regulation • Help maintain a calm, structured, and purposeful environment • Work collaboratively with lead staff to implement behaviour strategies • Support students in completing set work where appropriate • Encourage reflection and readiness to return to mainstream lessons • Monitor and report on student engagement and progress Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: • Strong pastoral skills and a calm, patient approach • Experience working with young people, ideally in a school or behaviour support setting • Confidence managing a range of behaviours, including challenging behaviour • The ability to de-escalate situations effectively • A proactive, resilient, and adaptable attitude • Experience supporting students with SEMH or SEN (highly desirable) • Excellent communication and teamwork skills What the School Offers • A supportive and collaborative staff team • A strong focus on student wellbeing and inclusion • A structured environment with clear expectations and support • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ school experience Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance