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Our Science Technicians are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys science, has strong organisational skills and is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs. Whether you are an experienced technician, a teaching assistant with a science background, or someone looking to begin a career in education, we would love to hear from you. One of the best environments in SEND Greenholm School is a specialist secondary school for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs. We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and caring Science Laboratory Technician / Science Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated Science Department. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines the responsibilities of a science technician with supporting students in practical science lessons. You will work closely with the Head of Science and teaching staff to create engaging, safe and inclusive learning experiences that enable every pupil to succeed. Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Your key responsibilities will include; Science Technician • Prepare, set up and clear away equipment and materials for practical science lessons., • Ensure all practical activities comply with current health and safety regulations., • Manage, maintain and organise science equipment and resources., • Carry out routine maintenance, cleaning and basic repairs of equipment where appropriate., • Support the Head of Science with resource development and departmental organisation. Learning Support Assistant • Support pupils during science lessons to access learning and practical activities., • Adapt resources under the guidance of teaching staff to meet individual learning needs., • Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation using agreed school strategies., • Support pupils during practical investigations, ensuring safe working practices. What we do for you We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD #INDH

Please note: Expected days to work would be Wednesday/Thursday/Friday Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a _at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience ‘a life changing love of learning.’ We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance, • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training, • Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD #INDH

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a _at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Having joined Witherslack Group in 2022, Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education based in South West London. The school meets the needs of pupils with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties – and was recently rated Good by Ofsted. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance, • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training, • Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £33,129 + Excellent Benefits Our higher level teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a higher level teaching assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Having joined Witherslack Group in 2022, Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education based in South West London. The school meets the needs of pupils with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties – and was recently rated Good by Ofsted. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Significant experience as a Teaching assistant, • Your genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support your department, • Your ability to plan meetings, work without supervision and liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities., • You’ll also need a relevant NVQ Level 3 and a HLTA qualification, or equivalent Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _.

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a _at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience ‘a life changing love of learning.’ We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements – • Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this, • Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols – we use PEC’s and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils, • Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour, • Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old, • Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum, • Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance, • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training, • Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Level 3 Teaching Assistant \n We're looking for a reliable and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a school in Bromley, with a start available as soon as possible. \n This is a full-time role supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2. You'll need to be confident working with a range of needs, including pupils who may display challenging behaviour. \n You should have: \n • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification \n * Previous experience working within a school \n * SEN experience would be an advantage \n * Confidence managing challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent way \n * A good understanding of safeguarding procedures and school policies \n * The ability to follow safeguarding guidance and report concerns appropriately \n * A current DBS, or willingness to apply for a new one \n * A driving licence is preferred \n * A positive and flexible approach to supporting pupils across different year groups \n Role details: \n - Monday to Friday \n - 8:30am - 3:30pm \n - Full-time \n - Immediate start available \n PLEASE CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS OR APPLY ASAP \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Teaching Assistant \n Secondary School | Croydon | September Start | Full Time \n Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a supportive and high-performing secondary school? \n We are working with an outstanding secondary school in Sutton seeking a dedicated and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or someone with relevant experience supporting young people to develop their skills within a thriving secondary school environment. \n The Role - Teaching Assistant (Sutton) \n As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting students across the school to access learning, build confidence, and make positive academic and personal progress. \n Working closely with experienced teachers, you will support learning in the classroom, provide 1:1 and small-group support, and assist students with a range of learning needs. You may also be required to support targeted interventions and help students develop their confidence, independence, and engagement with learning. \n About the School \n This outstanding secondary school in Sutton offers a vibrant and supportive environment where both students and staff thrive. You can expect: \n\n • A consistently high-performing school with excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes\n, • A collaborative, supportive and experienced staff team\n, • Engaged students with positive attitudes to learning\n, • Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities\n, • Strong pastoral systems and inclusive practice\n, • Convenient transport links across South London\n, • A welcoming and ambitious school community\n\n Key Responsibilities \n As a Teaching Assistant, you will: \n\n • Support students on a 1:1, small-group, and whole-class basis\n, • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons\n, • Provide targeted support to students who require additional assistance\n, • Support students with different abilities and learning needs\n, • Monitor and provide feedback on student progress and engagement\n, • Help prepare and adapt learning materials where required\n, • Promote positive behaviour and a focused learning environment\n, • Help build student confidence, resilience, and independence\n, • Work closely with teachers and other support staff to meet students' needs\n\n Working Pattern \n\n • Full-time position\n, • September start\n, • Term-time only\n, • Based in Sutton, South London\n\n Person Specification \n We are looking for candidates who: \n\n • Have previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school or educational setting\n, • Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role\n, • Are confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills\n, • Are passionate about education and supporting young people\n, • Are patient, reliable, and proactive\n\n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Job Title: SEN TA \n Location: Bromley Start Date: Flexible Pay: £92 - £95 per day, dependent on qualifications and experience \n Job Summary \n Looking for a rewarding career where every day makes a difference? \n At Academics, we're looking for an experienced SEN TA for a Long-term role based at a SEN school in Bromley. \n This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs. You'll play a key role in helping pupils build confidence, overcome barriers to learning and celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small. \n Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or have transferable skills from care, youth work, support work or experience studying psychology we'd love to hear from you. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to engage with learning and reach their full potential.\n, • Work alongside teachers to deliver creative and inclusive learning activities.\n, • Support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language needs and learning difficulties.\n, • Adapt resources and learning strategies to meet individual needs.\n, • Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour through patience and consistency.\n, • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, teachers and families.\n, • Support with personal care or specialist equipment where required.\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • Experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs is desirable.\n, • A caring, patient and resilient attitude with a genuine passion for supporting children.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills.\n, • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).\n, • The right to work in the UK.\n\n Why Join Academics? \n\n • Full-time, long-term opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent role.\n, • Competitive daily pay.\n, • Weekly pay.\n, • A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support throughout your placement.\n, • Access to free training and professional development opportunities.\n, • Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn up to £125 when you refer a friend who works with us.\n, • Optional pension scheme.\n, • A friendly, experienced team committed to finding the right role for you.\n\n If you're ready to inspire, encourage and change lives every day, we'd love to hear from you. \n Alternatively, if this role isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you! Contact us on to discuss other opportunities, or refer a friend who may be the perfect fit. \n Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to a face-to-face registration, satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check. \n \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

\n • Special Needs Teaching Assistant\n, • Full-time and part-time work opportunities\n, • SEND schools\n, • Bromley\n, • £92.60 - £105 per day\n\n We are currently recruiting Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time and part-time basis, supporting students with SEND needs. \n We have full-time and part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with a range of learning and development needs including Autism, PMLD and Behavioural Needs (SEMH). \n \n Autism \n As a teaching Assistant for students with Autism, you will be supporting students across a range of learning and development activities. Students with autism can vary significantly on their cognitive ability and so an adaptable and confident attitude is essential. You will need to be able to build relationships quickly, establish routines with a consistent approach and communicate clearly in suitable ways and integrate pupil's interests. \n \n PMLD (Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties) \n When working with students with PMLD, your role will combine personal care support including feeding and physical support alongside supporting developmental activities. Most of the children you will be supporting will be non-verbal, unable to walk unaided with multiple disabilities/complex health needs, This is an excellent option for those with previous experience supporting children or adults in a care setting. PMLD schools are experts in supporting children with these needs and this is an excellent opportunity to learn and develop your skills and experience. \n \n Behavioural Needs (SEMH) \n Students with behavioural and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that is adaptable to meet each student’s needs. As a teaching assistant you will support students to develop their day to day and academic skills as well as build their self-esteem and regulate emotions. Students can display challenging behaviour and staff are provided with training to manage and de-escalate situations. This role is ideal for those that truly want to make a difference and support young people to a healthy and happy future. \n Whilst an understanding of SEN is helpful, many of our teaching assistants gain experience on the job and with training and guidance from teachers and school leaders in their placements. \n \n We are currently looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants who can commit to a full-time and part-time positions (8.30am to 4.00pm Mon - Fri) for the full academic year. \n \n We are interested in applications from: \n\n • Experienced Teaching Assistants looking for a position in Special Needs\n, • Healthcare / social care workers\n, • Youth workers\n, • Community support workers\n\n You will need an Enhanced DBS certificate to work with children (don't worry if you haven't got one, we can help you get one) and 2 references covering the past two years. \n Most importantly you need a caring, dedicated and professional approach to working with young children with special educational needs. \n \n If you have the skills and experience and are keen to secure full-time and part-time roles in a number of schools, just press 'Apply Now' and one of our experienced consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available. \n \n We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. \n

Assistant Headteacher – SEMH School – Bromley \n Location: Bromley, South East London \n Salary: L9–L12, Outer London Leadership Scale \n Contract: Permanent, Contract, Full-time \n Start Date: ASAP / January 2027 \n Philosophy Education are working in partnership with a specialist SEMH school in Bromley to recruit an ambitious, compassionate and experienced Assistant Headteacher to join their senior leadership team. \n This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced school leader who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and is committed to creating an environment where every pupil can thrive. \n The Role \n As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to provide strategic and operational leadership across the school. \n You will play a key role in developing a positive school culture, supporting staff and ensuring that pupils receive the highest standards of education, pastoral support and care. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • \n Supporting the Headteacher with the strategic leadership and development of the school. \n • \n Leading on behaviour, pastoral provision and other whole-school priorities. \n • \n Promoting a positive, consistent and nurturing approach to behaviour management. \n • \n Supporting high-quality teaching and learning across the school. \n • \n Monitoring pupil progress, attendance and engagement. \n • \n Supporting staff development through coaching, mentoring and effective line management. \n • \n Working closely with families and external professionals to support positive outcomes for pupils. \n • \n Supporting the school's safeguarding culture and procedures. \n • \n Promoting high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development. \n • \n Contributing to school improvement planning and the wider leadership of the school. \n\n About You \n The successful candidate will ideally: \n\n • \n Have successful experience of leadership within a school or specialist educational setting. \n • \n Have a strong understanding of SEMH and the needs of vulnerable pupils. \n • \n Be an outstanding or highly effective classroom practitioner. \n • \n Have experience of improving behaviour, engagement and outcomes. \n • \n Be confident leading, developing and supporting staff. \n • \n Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. \n • \n Be calm, resilient and consistent when managing challenging situations. \n • \n Be passionate about inclusion and ensuring every young person has the opportunity to succeed. \n • \n Have high expectations while understanding and responding to individual pupil needs. \n\n Experience within an SEMH school, PRU, alternative provision or specialist setting would be highly desirable. \n About the School \n The school provides specialist education for young people with SEMH needs who may have experienced significant barriers to learning within mainstream education. \n The school is committed to providing a safe, supportive and aspirational environment where pupils can rebuild confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their potential. \n You will be joining a committed team of professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of young people. \n What the School Offers \n\n • \n L9–L12 on the Outer London Leadership Scale \n • \n A permanent senior leadership position within a specialist SEMH setting. \n • \n The opportunity to make a genuine difference to vulnerable young people. \n • \n A supportive and committed senior leadership team. \n • \n Professional development and opportunities for career progression. \n • \n The opportunity to contribute to whole-school improvement and shape the future direction of the school. \n\n Philosophy Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. \n To apply for this Assistant Headteacher position in Bromley, please submit your CV to Philosophy Education today. \n \n We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. \n

Assistant Transport Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics - Croydon - Up to £48,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing business operating within the fresh produce distribution sector, with a busy transport operation delivering to customers across London and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport professional looking to take on a key leadership role within a fast-paced, time-critical delivery environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing a large team of drivers, overseeing daily dispatch operations and ensuring high standards of performance, compliance and customer service. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing a large driver team within a busy transport or multi-drop delivery operation, with strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Assistant Transport Manager - The Details Salary of £48,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, 43 hours per week Early morning start at 4:30am Based in Croydon Opportunity to lead and develop a large driver team Key role within a busy and growing transport operation Opportunity to make a significant contribution to operational performance and service delivery Assistant Transport Manager - Requirements Previous experience in a busy transport environment, including the management of a large driver team Proven experience managing drivers within a time-critical, multi-drop delivery operation Experience within fresh produce, food distribution or another time-sensitive delivery environment would be advantageous Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, manage and develop a team of drivers Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing deadlines Strong attention to detail and a performance-driven approach, with the ability to work towards operational KPIs Ability to remain calm, professional and diplomatic when managing challenging situations Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with drivers, colleagues, customers and senior management Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make effective decisions in a fast-paced operational environment A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of daily operations A strong understanding of driver compliance, health and safety requirements and operational procedures IT proficient, with experience using email, Microsoft Excel, Word and internet-based systems Experience using route management, vehicle tracking or driver monitoring systems such as Samsara Good knowledge of Central London and the surrounding delivery areas Full, clean UK driving licence Assistant Transport Manager - Responsibilities Support the Transport Manager with the day-to-day management of the driver operation Take responsibility for the effective management, performance and development of a large team of 55+ route drivers and 10+ emergency drivers Oversee the daily dispatch operation between 4:30am and 6:00am, ensuring all routes are covered and departures run smoothly Manage daily dispatch, driver cover and operational issues, ensuring deliveries are supported and disruptions are resolved promptly Maintain and manage daily and route allocation templates, ensuring drivers, vehicles and routes are allocated accurately and efficiently Monitor driver performance, attendance, timekeeping and conduct, addressing any concerns in a timely and professional manner Investigate driver-related complaints and delivery issues, taking appropriate action and implementing improvements where necessary Manage driver investigations and performance-related matters, ensuring issues are handled fairly and consistently Support driver recruitment, conduct interviews and coordinate the induction of new drivers Ensure all drivers comply with operational procedures, company standards, health and safety requirements and relevant regulations Manage driver uniform requirements, including ordering, stock control, allocation and maintaining appropriate standards Oversee driver holiday requests and ensure sufficient cover is maintained to meet operational requirements Monitor driver and route performance, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and service levels Work closely with the Transport Administration team to support effective route planning, driver allocation and daily operations Liaise with the Driver Trainer to arrange training and inductions for new drivers, as well as refresher training for existing team members Work collaboratively with Customer Service, HR, Sales and other departments to resolve driver, route and delivery-related matters Use operational data and systems, including vehicle tracking and driver monitoring technology, to review performance and identify areas for improvement Manage driver phones and associated systems, ensuring devices are maintained, updated, correctly allocated and operational, including FFO, Android and Samsara facial recognition requirements Liaise with the Fleet Manager regarding vehicle cleanliness, servicing, defects and other fleet-related issues About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. 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Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to build valuable experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health training? Role: Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £95 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time/Part time | Monday - Friday | Term Time Only Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Start Date: September 2026 Location: Croydon We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Croydon. This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, mental health support, or therapy. You will gain practical experience supporting children with complex additional needs in a structured and supportive environment. The school supports pupils with conditions such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers, SEN professionals and external specialists while developing key skills relevant to psychology and child development in Croydon. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs Supporting small groups with learning and engagement Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Helping pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour support Monitoring and recording pupil progress Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times Ideal Candidate Aspiring Psychologist, undergrad or recent graduate interested in psychology Passionate about child development and supporting pupils with SEN Patient, empathetic and resilient Experience in a school, care, support or youth setting (desirable) Able to commit to a full-time role in Croydon What's in it for you Hands-on experience in a Special School setting Exposure to SEN, behaviour support and specialist interventions Excellent experience for future psychology or mental health training * Supportive school environment with ongoing training opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful experience supporting children while preparing for a future career in psychology or mental health. If you are an Aspiring Psychologist ready to gain practical experience in a Special School in Croydon, apply today! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

SEN Teaching Assistant \n Location: Croydon \n We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school environment in Croydon, working as a SEN Teaching Assistant. \n This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning. The successful candidate will support pupils with additional needs and contribute to an inclusive learning environment. \n The Role \n As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance to pupils. You will help students engage with their learning, develop confidence and make progress both academically and socially. \n The role provides excellent opportunities for education and training, allowing you to develop valuable experience supporting children with special educational needs. \n What We're Looking For \n We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant who is patient, reliable and enthusiastic about working with young people. Previous experience in a school, childcare or support setting is desirable, although candidates with transferable experience and a genuine interest in education and training are encouraged to apply. \n The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, empathy and a commitment to helping every pupil achieve their potential. \n Why Apply? \n\n • Work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a welcoming school environment.\n, • Gain valuable experience in Croydon.\n, • Develop your skills through ongoing education and training.\n, • Make a positive difference to pupils who require additional support.\n, • Receive guidance and support from experienced teaching professionals.\n\n If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Croydon, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply today to begin your next opportunity in Croydon. \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment and build a rewarding career in education? We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in the London Borough of Croydon, supporting pupils aged 9-18. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and make a lasting impact on young people who need it most. Role Details: Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) Pay: £95 - £105 per day Start Date: September 2026 (trial days available now) Contract: Monday to Friday, term-time only Duration: Full academic year (with potential to become permanent) Location: Croydon, London Your as a SEN Learning Support Assistant responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting pupils with their learning, development, and wellbeing Supporting students with personal care needs in a respectful and dignified manner Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEN in Croydon A proactive, patient, and nurturing approach Able to commute to Croydon on a daily basis Confidence in supporting personal care as a SEN Learning Support Assistant Previous experience in education or care settings If you're ready to take on a deeply rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your journey as an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Croydon. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Aspiring Social Worker \n South Croydon - Education - SEN - SEMH - MLD - Aspiring Social Worker - SEN Teaching Assistant - £93-105 \n Are you wanting to make a difference for children and young people with Special Needs? \n This specialist school in South Croydon is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Aspiring Social Worker/Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join the team. The school supports children and young people with Complex and Severe Learning Difficulties. \n A SEN TA is a great way to kick start your career within the SEN sector. With this role in South Croydon, you will have the chance to work closely aside and network with a range of professionals, such as, Therapists and Counsellors. This is an amazing opportunity to get your 'foot in the door', whilst gaining first-hand experience and expanding your knowledge and skillsets. If you are looking for career progression routes that include Social Worker, SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapists, and Occupational Therapy, and many more, then this job in South Croydon is for you! \n Job role and responsibilities for a Aspiring Social Worker/SEN TA: \n\n • Assist the class teacher with the learning experience\n, • Provide dedicated support to pupils with learning, physical, sensory, or behavioural challenges\n, • Ability to build trusted and effective relationships with the pupils\n, • Willing to do 1:1 and small group support and work with pupils\n, • Follow the safeguarding guidelines and implement them in the classroom\n, • Have good communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Be a good listener with a compassionate and caring approach\n, • Needs to attend staff meetings and complete relevant CPD\n, • Able to commute to South Croydon\n\n **Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you \n **Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils \n **Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only \n £93-£105 per day \n **You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship \n\n • Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate\n\n Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Social Worker/SEN TA role: \n l \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

HLTA Location: Croydon Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Croydon, helping pupils achieve their academic and personal potential. The Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver engaging learning activities, provide targeted pupil support and contribute to a positive classroom environment. Based in Croydon, this role offers the opportunity to take on responsibility within the classroom while developing your professional skills through ongoing education and training. Key Responsibilities Support teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities. Lead small-group and targeted learning sessions. Provide individual support to pupils who require additional assistance. Help monitor pupil progress and contribute to assessment. Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and families. Maintain a safe, welcoming and engaging classroom environment.About You We are looking for a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is passionate about education and committed to helping pupils succeed. Previous experience in a teaching assistant or classroom support role is desirable, alongside strong communication and organisational skills. You will have access to ongoing education and training, allowing you to strengthen your classroom practice and develop professionally. Why Join Us? A rewarding role supporting pupils in Croydon. Opportunities for professional development and education and training. A supportive and collaborative school environment. Opportunities to take on greater responsibility within the classroom. The chance to make a genuine difference to pupils' learning and development. If you are an enthusiastic and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Location: Croydon Setting: School Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time | Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: £95 - £105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Croydon? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Croydon seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed practice and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) Behaviour support or intervention roles Community outreach or support intervention programmes Sports coaching or activity-based youth engagement This role suits individuals who bring real-world understanding, patience, and consistency. Many of our students in Camden have experienced disruption, instability, or trauma, and need adults who can provide structure, boundaries, and genuine care. What we're looking for: Strong relationship-building skills Calm, confident approach to behaviour management Ability to engage and motivate hard-to-reach young people A team player with a proactive mindset Urban-minded individuals who can relate to the backgrounds of our students What you'll be doing: Supporting students with SEMH needs in and out of the classroom Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Acting as a positive role model and mentor Delivering targeted interventions and support strategies Working closely with teaching staff and external professionals This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to positively impact lives and help young people in Croydon re-engage with education and their futures. If you have the experience, resilience, and drive to support vulnerable young people in an urban SEMH setting in Croydon, we want to hear from you. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) \n Primary Schools Merton Long-Term & Flexible Supply September 2026 Starts Local Opportunities \n Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them thrive in a primary school environment? \n We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary-aged pupils across Merton and the surrounding South West London area. \n These opportunities are ideal for experienced SEN professionals, recent graduates, or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in SEND, with a range of long-term, flexible and ongoing opportunities available from September 2026. \n The Role \n As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide personalised support to an individual pupil or within the wider classroom, helping children to access the curriculum, develop independence, build confidence and enjoy a positive experience of school. \n You may be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, social and emotional needs, or other learning and developmental differences. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Providing dedicated 1:1 or small-group support throughout the school day\n, • Helping pupils access lessons, activities and the wider school environment\n, • Supporting communication, emotional regulation and positive behaviour\n, • Encouraging independence, confidence and social development\n, • Supporting pupils through transitions and changes in routine\n, • Adapting activities and approaches to meet individual needs\n, • Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists and families\n, • Supporting pupils to engage positively with their peers and the wider school community\n, • Providing personal care support where required\n, • Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive\n\n The Ideal Candidate \n We’re looking for someone who is patient, compassionate, reliable and adaptable, with a genuine passion for helping children thrive in a mainstream primary setting. \n Previous experience in SEND, education, care, youth work, psychology or a similar environment is desirable, but experience is not essential for every role. \n Most importantly, you’ll have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a commitment to making a meaningful difference to a child’s education and development. \n Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Merton, a recent graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience, or considering a career in SEND, we would love to hear from you. \n Why Work Locally in Merton? \n\n • Opportunities across SW London primary schools\n, • Long-term and flexible roles to suit different circumstances\n, • Supportive school environments and experienced SEN teams\n, • Opportunities to develop your SEND experience and career\n, • Competitive rates of pay\n, • Local placements across Wimbledon, Mitcham, Morden, Raynes Park, Colliers Wood and surrounding areas\n\n Apply Today \n If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference within a Merton primary school, we’d love to hear from you. \n Get in touch today to discuss available September 2026 opportunities and find your next Teaching Assistant role in Merton. \n \n We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. \n

Personal Care SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time | Monday - Friday Age Group: 9-16 years Pay: £95 - £105 per day \n Are you a compassionate Teaching Assistant or support worker with experience in SEN and personal care? \n Academics are working with a specialist SEN school in Croydon, seeking a dedicated Personal Care SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 9-16 with ASD and complex needs. This role requires confidence providing daily personal care alongside classroom support. \n We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: \n * ASD and complex needs \n * Personal care (toileting, feeding, hygiene) \n * SEN schools or care/support work \n * Communication needs (PECS, Makaton, AAC) \n * Sensory regulation and behaviour support \n What we're looking for: \n * Caring, patient, and reliable approach \n * Confident with personal care routines \n * Able to commute to Croydon on a daily basis \n * Calm, consistent, and proactive mindset \n Your role will include: \n * Supporting pupils aged 9-16 with ASD in Croydon \n * Providing dignified personal care daily \n * Assisting with feeding, toileting, and hygiene \n * Supporting learning and engagement in class \n * Working closely with staff and external professionals \n This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a structured SEN setting. Academics are urgently recruiting for this role in Croydon. \n Please apply with your updated CV to be considered for a trial day. \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Are you looking for rewarding work in a lively work environment? Are you looking to boost your CV or kick-start your career in teaching? Academics are a leading London agency looking to hire proactive, enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants at an excellent Special Needs School in Croydon. Rate £95-£105 per day. Borough: Croydon. Hours: 9:00-16:00, Monday to Friday. Class sizes are 8-10 pupils, with a teacher and at least 3 SEN Teaching Assistant per class. Start date: ASAP Duration: Most carry on for the academic year - opportunities for permanent jobs after 6-12 months on supply.As an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) your responsibilities will include: Provide support to learners aged 11-16 years old, within an SEN school in Croydon. Passionate about supporting young people with Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD, SLD). Passionate about working with young people with Autism (ASD). Work in partnership with, peers, parents, carers, to ensure the best possible platform is given. Be able to commit to long term work in Southwark.The ideal candidate will: Be committed to striving for the best outcome for the young people you work with. Eagerness to work in SEND. Passionate about supporting young people with SEND. Approachable and have the needed attributes to engage with learners within the SEN schoolThe school is a popular destination for a SEN Teaching Assistant; balancing professionalism with an 'at home', comfortable environment, the school hosts an array of eager students. Catering for pupils with needs including Autism, Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Difficulties, TAs must be willing to carry out personal care if needed, and at times, swim with pupils. If you are interested in career progression, and don't want to miss out on this opportunity starting in the autumn term, Apply Now to make a difference! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

SEN Teaching Assistant \n We are seeking an enthusiastic Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special school in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children and young people with additional needs. \n The successful candidate will work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school, supporting pupils with their learning, communication, emotional development and day-to-day progress. \n The Role \n As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to provide one-to-one and small-group support. You will help pupils engage with lessons, develop confidence and access the curriculum. \n This role provides excellent opportunities to gain practical experience in education and training, while developing your understanding of special educational needs. \n What We're Looking For \n We are looking for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant who is patient, compassionate and enthusiastic about supporting young people. A psychology degree is desirable, alongside a genuine interest in education and training. \n Previous experience working with children, young people or individuals with additional needs would be beneficial, but graduates with relevant transferable experience are encouraged to apply. \n Why Apply? \n\n • Work as a Learning Support Assistant in a specialist school.\n, • Gain valuable experience in Croydon.\n, • Develop your skills through education and training.\n, • Build practical experience relevant to psychology, education and specialist support.\n, • Make a meaningful difference to pupils' development and learning.\n\n If you are a motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Croydon, this could be an excellent next step. \n Join a dedicated team in Croydon and develop your career while gaining hands-on experience as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant. \n Apply today for this Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Croydon. \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Teaching Assistant \n \n\n • Immediate start\n, • Excellent rates of pay\n, • STEM Specialist School\n, • Opportunity for permanent employment and teacher training \n, • Ideal for a recent Graduate looking to develop a career in schools or experienced Teaching Assistant\n\n \n A Teaching Assistant is needed in a Mixed Secondary School & Sixth Form in South London. \n \n This will be a full time long term Teaching Assistant position with scope to go permanent. \n \n Working days and hours for this Teaching Assistant post will be Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. \n \n Responsibilities for this Teaching Assistant role will include but not be limited to: \n \n\n • Supporting SEN and LAP students in group or whole class intervention sessions\n, • Working with the teachers to ensure each student's learning needs are identified \n, • Attending to students' social, emotional and personal needs when required\n, • Supporting behaviour management and using appropriate strategies in line with academy policy\n, • Undertaking learning activities/teaching programmes when needed\n\n \n The rates of pay for this Teaching Assistant position will be between £85.50 to £124.87 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant. \n \n The School \n \n An 'Outstanding' Coeducational Free School & Sixth Form, located in the London Borough of Sutton. \n \n The school's staff endeavour to set high standards for their pupils, to ensure they continue develop their attainment and personal character. This is to prepare them for life after education, whether they choose to go straight in to work or pursue further education. \n \n One element which assists with this, is the wide-ranging curriculum, which enables students to access learning that is both broad and effective. \n \n With a large intake of pupils from the immediate/local area, the school builds on and further enhances the strong relationships between members of its community. \n \n Requirements \n \n Applications are welcome if you're a recent Graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant. \n \n You're also welcome to apply if you're a British trained Teaching Assistant or overseas trained Teaching Assistant. \n \n All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this post as a Teaching Assistant: \n \n\n • Right to work in the UK\n, • Clear and up to date Enhanced DBS\n, • UK Bachelor's Degree or overseas equivalent \n, • Experience of working with children/teenagers or as a Teaching Assistant in UK schools\n\n \n If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Teaching Assistant, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible. \n Reeson Education: \n 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. \n We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. \n 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment. \n At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. 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 England. \n 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.

Graduate Teaching Assistant Secondary School | Croydon | September Start | Full Time Are you a high-achieving graduate looking to take your first step into education? We are working with an outstanding secondary school in Croydon seeking ambitious and motivated graduates to join their team as Graduate Teaching Assistants. The Role - Graduate Teaching Assistant (Croydon) As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students across the school to access learning, build confidence, and achieve strong academic outcomes. Working closely with experienced teachers, you will support learning in the classroom, deliver targeted interventions, and provide tailored academic support to individuals and small groups. Where possible, you will also be deployed within your degree specialism to add further value to subject delivery. This role provides outstanding school-based experience and is ideal for graduates aspiring to careers in: Teaching & Teacher Training Educational Psychology Social Work Speech & Language Therapy Youth Work & Pastoral Support Tutoring & Academic Mentoring About the School This outstanding secondary school in Croydon offers a vibrant and supportive environment where both students and staff thrive. You can expect: A consistently high-performing school with excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes A collaborative, supportive and experienced staff team Engaged students with positive attitudes to learning Excellent CPD and teacher training pathways Strong pastoral systems and inclusive practice Convenient transport links across South London A welcoming and ambitious school community Key Responsibilities As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students on a 1:1, small group, and whole-class basis Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons Deliver targeted intervention sessions to raise attainment Monitor and feedback on student progress and engagement Adapt learning materials to support different abilities and needPerson Specification We are looking for graduates who: Hold a degree from a recognised university Have strong academic ability and subject knowledge Are confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills Are passionate about education and working with young people Are considering a future career in teaching or a related field Are proactive, reliable, and eager to learn Next Steps If you are a motivated graduate looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Croydon, and want to gain invaluable experience in an outstanding secondary school, we would love to hear from you. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Aspiring Child Psychologist \n South Croydon - Education - Psychology - Therapy - Aspiring Child Psychologist - SEN - Learning Support Assistant - £93-£105 per day \n Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? Then this Aspiring Child Psychologist role could be for you! \n We are looking for dedicated Special Needs Learning Support Assistant's (SEN LSA's) to support children with complex and severe learning difficulties. \n The Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon is an excellent way to get your 'foot in the door', providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, gaining relevant experience, and expanding your knowledge and skillset. The SEN LSA role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting. \n A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. With this Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon, you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life. \n Job Role and Responsibilities: \n\n • Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students\n, • Behaviour and pastoral support\n, • Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students\n, • Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students\n, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills\n, • Caring, compassionate, and a good listener\n, • Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students\n, • Ensure safeguarding of students\n, • Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD\n, • Able to commute to South Croydon\n\n **September/October start, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you \n **Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students \n **Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:00, PAYE, term time only \n £93-105 per day \n **You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship \n Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate \n Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd if you are interested in this role in South Croydon: \n l \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? \n Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? \n Role: Full Time Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 \n Pay: £92 - £105 per day \n Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 \n Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) \n Location: Croydon \n We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Croydon. \n This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work, social care, or related fields. \n The Role: \n\n • Full-time Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position\n, • Based in a supportive SEN school in Croydon\n, • Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs\n, • Supporting pupils' academic, social, emotional, and physical development\n, • Providing 1:1 and small group support\n\n Ideal Candidate: \n\n • Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate\n, • Able to commit to a full-time role in Croydon\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in education, therapy, social care, or teaching. The school, located in Croydon, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. \n If you are a graduate in one of these fields and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey! \n \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Supply | Bromley \n We are looking for enthusiastic and caring Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support a range of SEN schools across Bromley. \n This is a great opportunity for experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistants, SEN Teaching Assistants and candidates with relevant care, support, education or youth-work experience. \n Why Supply? \n Supply offers something permanent roles often can't: flexibility and choice. \n As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you can work in different schools, experience different SEN settings and discover which environment is right for you before committing to a permanent position. \n You could gain experience supporting pupils with: \n\n • \n Autism / ASC \n • \n SEMH \n • \n Complex needs \n • \n Learning difficulties \n • \n Communication needs \n • \n Challenging behaviour \n\n Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities \n Supply doesn't have to mean short-term work. \n For the right Special Needs Teaching Assistant, supply placements can lead to long-term and permanent opportunities. \n It's a chance to: \n\n • \n Explore different SEN schools. \n • \n Build your SEN experience. \n • \n Find the school that's right for you. \n • \n Enjoy flexible working. \n • \n Potentially move into a permanent Special Needs Teaching Assistant role. \n\n We want Special Needs Teaching Assistants who are: \n\n • \n Caring, patient and reliable. \n • \n Calm and consistent. \n • \n Confident building relationships with pupils. \n • \n Good communicators and team players. \n • \n Passionate about supporting children and young people. \n\n Previous SEN experience is desirable, but transferable experience will be considered. \n Why commit to one school before you've found the right one? \n Try different settings through supply, gain valuable experience and, when you find the right school, explore the possibility of a long-term or permanent role. \n Apply today for Special Needs Teaching Assistant supply opportunities across Bromley. \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

HLTA - Primary School October Start | Full-Time Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for your next opportunity within a welcoming primary school? We are currently recruiting for a full-time HLTA to join a primary school in Bromley , supporting pupils across both KS1 and KS2 . T he Role: Full-time HLTA position October start Bromley-based primary school Working across KS1 and KS2 Supporting teaching and learning across the school Opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils' progress and development The Ideal Candidate: Previous HLTA or relevant classroom experience is required Relevant qualifications are preferred Confident supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 Strong classroom management and communication skills Reliable, adaptable and enthusiastic Passionate about supporting children's learning and development Driver preferred but not essential PLEASE SEND UPDATED CVS TO YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Sutton Hours per Week: 16 hours with the opportunity to work more hours Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £13.65 per hour If you love retail, you’re in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join the team! No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Supervisor would ensure that they are ready to get stuck in and roll up their sleeves to maximise any opportunities. Alongside you Store and Assistant manager, you will sprinkle your stardust whilst wearing the Savers uniform to help you manage and coach your team to deliver exemplary results. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn’t stop there – our SUPs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and are inspirational to work with. • Up to 33 days holiday entitlement, • Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy., • Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing, • Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations, • Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug, • Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust, • Your career, your way – a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you!, • Do you have 1+ years of retail experience?, • Do you love to develop your own skills to enhance others?, • Are you passionate about the products we sell? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Creche Assistant Nuffield Health Bromley FWC | Permanent Contract | Part-Time £27,248.00 pro rata 16 Hours a Week We are looking for a Creche Assistant at our club, who will create a safe, secure and stimulating creche environment - one where children can explore their potential. You’ll consider their physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development. You’ll do it through play and education, always keeping up with the latest changes in childcare legislation. We’ll give you opportunities to train in new techniques and approaches. You’ll need proven experience in creche environment, and be qualified to NNEB, NVQ Level 3, BTEC. Ideally, you’ll also have EYPS, Paediatric First Aid. You will need to be available to work shifts between the hours of 09:00-13:00. Most importantly, you are passionate about creating great experiences for children and their families. As a Crèche Assistant you will; Take reasonable care of yourself and others while complying with Health and Safety policy at all times. Create a safe, clean, tidy, secure and stimulating Crèche environment – one where children can fully explore their potential. Consider children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development through play and education. Provide equipment for play and education. Ensure Crèche is safe, clean and tidy at all times. Liaise with parents and carers regularly in an informative and appropriate manner. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today It starts with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspiring Child PsychologistSouth Croydon - Education - Psychology - Therapy - Aspiring Child Psychologist - SEN - Learning Support Assistant - £93-£105 per dayAre you motivated by supporting and helping others? Then this Aspiring Child Psychologist role could be for you!We are looking for dedicated Special Needs Learning Support Assistant's (SEN LSA's) to support children with complex and severe learning difficulties.The Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon is an excellent way to get your 'foot in the door', providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, gaining relevant experience, and expanding your knowledge and skillset. The SEN LSA role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting.A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. With this Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon, you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Job Role and Responsibilities:- Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students- Behaviour and pastoral support- Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students- Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- Caring, compassionate, and a good listener- Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students- Ensure safeguarding of students- Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD- Able to commute to South Croydon\\September/October start, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you\\Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students\\Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:00, PAYE, term time only\\£93-105 per day\\You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipCandidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriateApply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd if you are interested in this role in South Croydon:lSalary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Superdrug, our customers and our teams are at the heart of everything we do. Loved for our accessible health and beauty, value, variety, expert advice & top-notch service. We’re all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling! Rewarding? Always. As an Apprentice Sales Assistant at Superdrug, you’ll be right at the heart of the action—serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys, and making sure everyone leaves feeling great! You’ll help keep the store looking its best and fully stocked, while playing a key role in smashing store targets. It’s a hands-on, fast-paced role that’s never boring and packed with chances to learn. We see our Apprentice Sales Assistants as future Team Leaders, and we’ll give you everything you need to grow—with brilliant training, and real opportunities to progress. Your training will take place in-store over the first 12 months, so no college days and no homework! At the end of your training period, you will complete a discussion around your experiences and an observation of you performing your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your tutor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship • You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths (national 4’s for Scotland), • You are not currently in any form of education, and you are available for full time shifts, • You HAVEN’T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before, • You are eligible to work in the UK, • You are brand new to retail, • Up to 28 days holiday, • Up to 30% discount for you and a friend or family member, • Excellent training, • Get instant access to Stream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future., • Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support Come and be part of something special! For information on how we manage and store your data, please visit: www.superdrug.jobs/privacy-policy/ #J-18808-Ljbffr

Creche AssistantNuffield Health • Bromley FWC | Permanent Contract | Part-Time | 16 hours per week | Salary £27,248.00 pro rata | Excellent company benefitsCrèche working hours vary from 8:00am-6:00pm and the occasional late night for special functions.We are looking for a Creche Assistant at our club, who will create a safe, secure and stimulating creche environment - one where children can explore their potential. You’ll consider their physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development. You’ll do it through play and education, always keeping up with the latest changes in childcare legislation. You are passionate about creating great experiences for children and their families. We’ll give you opportunities to train in new techniques and approaches.You’ll need proven experience in creche environment, and be qualified to NNEB, NVQ Level 3, BTEC. Ideally, you’ll also have EYPS, Paediatric First Aid. Available working hours vary: approx. 4 hour shifts, within the creche opening hours 8:00am - 6:00pm (Monday - Sunday). Occasional late nights: parties/movie nights held until 8:30pm on a monthly basis. Flexibility required - shifts on a rota pattern / set days unavailable. As a Crèche Assistant you will;Take reasonable care of yourself and others while complying with Health and Safety policy at all times.Create a safe, clean, tidy, secure and stimulating Crèche environment – one where children can fully explore their potential.Consider children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development through play and education.Provide equipment for play and education.Ensure Crèche is safe, clean and tidy at all times.Liaise with parents and carers regularly in an informative and appropriate manner.Helping you feel good.We promise that we will support you with training opportunities, career development options and our unique health & wellbeing focused benefits package.Benefits include:Free Gym membership across all our Fitness & Wellbeing clubs,Discount off Nuffy Bear Day Nurseries.Company Pension SchemeTraining and Development opportunitiesWe will also offer a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits. We want to help you live well and get the balance right in life, so we will give you 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and this will increase as you build your career with us, plus much more.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.It starts with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you looking for a school catering role that gives you a great work-life balance? We have an exciting opportunity at our school site in Cheam, Sutton SM3 for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Accent. The role is 25 hours per week, working Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 2.00pm with a 30-minute unpaid break,term-time only People are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a motivated Catering Assistant to help us create an outstanding food offer at our school site in Cheam. This is an opportunity to make a real impact through food. We play an important role in students’ learning and wellbeing by providing nutritious, delicious meals that encourage healthier lifestyles and positive food experiences every day. Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the food industry. If you’re looking for an employer that will invest in your career and support your progression, and take the next step in your catering career with us! • Competitive salaries with yearly reviews, • Free meals on duty, • Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engageplatform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!, • HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels, • Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year - we like to reward our staff for a job well done!, • Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay, • Work life balance, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support, • Food preparation, • Serving, cleaning and washing up, • Assisting with inventory management, • Maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters, • Speaking to each customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner, • Undertaking all basic training and working effectively with colleagues as part of a team This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language. Experience in a similar role would be an advantage but full training will be provided for the successful candidate. Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of schools and businesses. We are a talented team of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions tailored to each contract - no two are the same. As an independently owned company, you’ll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recognising every individual’s contribution. Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role. Accent Catering has regularly been recognised as one of the best places to work in hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team! The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company's privacy notice which can be found on our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Food Tech SEN Teaching Assistant - Sutton Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs through practical, hands-on learning? Do you have experience in Food Technology and want to make a real impact helping students develop essential life skills for independence? Role: Food Tech SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £110 - £120 per day Start Date: Immediate Start - Trials Ongoing Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Location: London Borough of Sutton We are currently recruiting a proactive, hands-on, and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support within a specialist setting in Sutton, working closely in a Food Technology environment. The school supports students with a range of complex needs, including ASD and SEMH, many of whom benefit from structured, practical learning approaches. This role is centred around supporting students in a kitchen-based classroom, helping them engage in Food Technology lessons that build independence, routine, and key life skills. The setting places a strong emphasis on behaviour support, consistency, and creating a calm, structured learning environment for students who may have experienced barriers to education. The Role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role within a Food Technology / vocational learning setting Supporting students with ASD, SEMH, and associated behavioural needs Assisting pupils during practical cooking lessons, ensuring safety, structure, and engagement Providing 1:1 and small group support to help students follow instructions, recipes, and routines Supporting behaviour management using consistent, calm, and proactive strategies Encouraging independence, confidence, and essential life skills through hands-on activities Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly ASD and SEMH Previous Food Technology experience in a school setting is highly desirable Background in cooking, hospitality, or vocational education (advantageous) Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, resilient approach Confident working in a practical environment where safety and structure are key Keen to pursue a career in education, SEN, or therapeutic support * Able to commit to a full-time role in Sutton This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain specialist SEN experience in a vocational setting, particularly those interested in behaviour support, alternative provision, or life skills education. If you are interested in this rewarding Food Tech SEN Teaching Assistant role in Sutton, apply now! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. TPBN1_UKTJ