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Local Surrey Schools (West Molesey) | SEN Settings | Full-time & Part-time Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Great news — no formal qualifications are required to become a Learning Classroom Support Assistant! We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to support children and young people across specialist SEN schools in Surrey (West Molesey), supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, in both primary and secondary settings. Why You’ll Love This RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community. People with experience in the areas below often find their skills transfer naturally and effectively into classroom environments... • Sports coaching, • School experience, • Psychology or Criminology, • Care and support roles, • Outdoor education or fitness coaching, • Reliable, punctual, and committed individuals, • Empathetic, patient, and nurturing approach, • Support pupils in and out of the classroom, • Work 1:1, in small groups, and alongside teaching staff to imbed curriculum, • Monitor and report on academic progress and wellbeing of students, • Full-time and part-time opportunities, • Flexible working patterns to suit your availability, • £50 refer-a-friend bonus All schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please apply to this job advert, or email with your CV. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

CALLING ASPIRING CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST'S - SURREY BASED/COBHAM Aspiring Child Psychologist Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Cobham? We are looking for Aspiring Child Psychologist Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children with social, emotional and mental health needs, and moderate learning difficulties. You will work in a challenging secondary school setting, working alongside the class teacher, with disadvantaged children that have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences. You will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in building relationships, 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, reducing the risk of them entering the criminal justice system. Through building strong & robust relationships, you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact and make a real difference to the lives of children. No previous experience is required. Interviews are now taking place in Cobham. Based on holistic and therapeutic practice, with a focus on restorative practice, this role will give you essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - career progression routes include Probation Officer, Youth Offending Teams and Youth Counsellor. The school operates a fully integrated Therapy Programme to support each student's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Therapists work 1:1 with children to ensure their physical and emotional needs are met. The school has excellent facilities on-site; there is excellent on-site training, support and CPD. Excellent opportunity for any Psychology and Criminology Graduates. Job role and responsibilities for Aspiring Child Psychologist Graduates: • 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 Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd, if you are an Aspiring Child Psychologist Graduate:

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A healthcare organization in Epsom is seeking Assistant Psychologists to support psychology input on rehabilitation units.Candidates will conduct clinical assessments, assist in delivering psychological treatments, and contribute to audits.Essential qualifications include an upper second class degre

Graduate Aspiring Speech and Language Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London Contract: Full-time | Term-time only (long-term) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm Start Date: ASAP / Flexible Pay: £108 per day About the School An independent specialist SEN school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a motivated and compassionate Aspiring Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to join their multidisciplinary team. The school supports pupils with complex communication needs, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated learning differences. Many pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and benefit from highly individualised learning and therapeutic support. The provision takes a holistic approach, with close collaboration between teaching staff, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Educational Psychologists. The school is well-resourced, with small class sizes and a strong focus on communication, independence and life skills. This role is particularly well suited to graduates or aspiring practitioners looking to pursue careers in Speech and Language Therapy, Educational Psychology or specialist SEN teaching. Role and Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions to support speech, language and communication development Work alongside Speech and Language Therapists to implement targeted programmes and strategies Support pupils with communication needs using visual supports, Makaton, PECS or AAC tools Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons to meet EHCP targets and individual learning needs Promote the development of expressive and receptive language skills in and out of the classroom Support pupils’ social interaction, emotional regulation and confidence Monitor, record and report on pupil progress and engagement Maintain a safe, structured and inclusive learning environmentCandidate Requirements Degree in Speech Sciences, Linguistics, Psychology, Education or a related field (or currently studying) Strong interest in speech and language development and supporting pupils with SEN Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patient, proactive and emotionally resilient approach Experience working with children or young people is desirable (school, tutoring, care or support work) Understanding of communication strategies such as PECS, Makaton or AAC is beneficial but not essentialWhy This Role Is a Valuable Stepping Stone This role provides excellent preparation for careers in: Speech and Language Therapy Educational or Clinical Psychology Occupational Therapy SEN Teaching or Specialist Education Child and Adolescent Mental HealthYou will gain hands-on experience working within a specialist setting, supporting complex communication needs and learning directly from experienced therapists and practitioners. What the School Offers A highly supportive and specialist SEN environment Opportunities to work closely with qualified Speech and Language Therapists Ongoing training and professional development Small class sizes and a personalised approach to learning Valuable experience for postgraduate study and professional training pathwaysHow to Apply If you are passionateabout supporting children with speech, language and communication needs and are looking to build a career in this field, we would welcome your application. Please apply today with an updated CV or contact Charlie Hayes on (phone number removed) for more information

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (via Veritas Education) Location: Twickenham Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Veritas Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Twickenham, to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This school is part of a forward-thinking trust and is known for its strong sense of community, excellent relationships between staff and students, and a commitment to high standards and wellbeing. Staff benefit from regular CPD, a measured approach to workload, and a culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Support students across KS3 and KS4 in accessing the curriculum Work closely with teaching staff to deliver targeted interventions Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment Provide one-to-one and small group support where needed Help students develop confidence, independence, and resilienceIdeal Candidate: Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting Passionate about supporting students with diverse needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Flexible, proactive, and committed to making a difference A genuine interest in education and student wellbeing The school is particularly keen to meet candidates who are either: Considering a future career in education (e.g. teaching, educational psychology, SEN support), or Have a background in psychology and are interested in applying their knowledge in a practical, supportive environment. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work closely with students, and be part of a nurturing and inclusive school community. If you're motivated, empathetic, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Please contact Gemma at Veritas APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Reeson Education are partnering with a SEN school in Kingston Upon Thames to welcome applications from graduates who are seeking a stepping stone to a career in working with children as a Teaching Assistant. The Graduate Teaching Assistant will be working with children with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP's) who tend to require additional support with explaining certain tasks and in breaking problems down. Key benefits of the role: Progression opportunities into an Unqualified Teacher role A great steppingstone into Psychology and Care Training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Funding available for teaching training courses Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week (though part-time is also considered) What is required of a Graduate Teaching Assistant? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across 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 London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Start Your Education Career With Impact! Location: Kingston Salary: competitive Contract: Full-time/ Term-time Are you a recent graduate eager to kick-start a meaningful career? Do you want a role where every day you make a difference — while building the skills and experience that set you apart in the education sector? We’re searching for ambitious, energetic, and curious graduates to join us as Teaching Assistants. If you’re passionate about helping young people thrive — and you’re looking for a role that offers genuine growth, mentorship, and variety — this is your perfect next step. Why This Role Is Ideal for Graduates Career Launchpad: Gain hands-on classroom experience, ideal for anyone considering teaching, educational psychology, SEND specialisms, or school leadership. Professional Training: Access to tailored CPD, behaviour management training, and mentoring from experienced educators. Real Responsibility: Support teaching, deliver small-group sessions, and contribute to the wider school community. Transferable Skills: Communication, leadership, planning, adaptability — the skills employers actually value. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support teachers in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment Work 1:1 or with small groups to reinforce key concepts and build students’ confidence Assist with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and assessment Encourage positive behaviour and be a role model for students Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas to school life What We’re Looking For You don’t need teaching experience, just the right mindset. A recent graduate (any subject considered) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, flexible, and problem-solving attitude A genuine interest in education and supporting young people Willingness to learn, reflect, and grow What We Offer A supportive, collaborative school environment Training and pathways into teacher training programmes Opportunities to explore SEND work, literacy & numeracy interventions, and pastoral support Competitive salary with clear progression routes The chance to make a meaningful difference from day one Ready to Start a Career That Matters? If you’re a graduate looking for a role where you can inspire, grow, and make real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Drop me an email (url removed) Or call our London South branch on (phone number removed) All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Graduate Psychology, Autism & Speech and Language Support Assistant Location: Kingston Upon Thames, South West London Contract: Full-time | Term-time only (long-term) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Pay: £108 per day About the School An independent specialist school in Kingston Upon Thames is seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychology, Autism & Speech and Language Support Assistant to join their expert team. The school supports pupils with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), ADHD, and additional SEN needs. As part of a small, specialist school community, you will work closely with teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and other specialists to deliver highly personalised learning and therapeutic interventions. The school emphasises early intervention, communication development, and building confidence and independence in every pupil. This role is ideal for graduates or aspiring practitioners eager to gain hands-on experience in a specialist SEN setting. Role and Responsibilities Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions supporting speech, language, and communication Implement structured, visual, and routine-based strategies to support pupils with autism and additional needs Assist teachers in adapting lessons to meet EHCP and SEN support plans Collaborate with therapists, SENCO, and teachers to implement evidence-based approaches Support pupils’ emotional regulation, social skills, and confidence building Track and monitor pupil progress and engagement Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environmentCandidate Requirements Degree in Psychology, Education, Speech Sciences, Child Development, or a related field (or currently studying) Passion for supporting children with speech, language, and SEN needs Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Experience with children or young people (school-based, tutoring, mentoring, or care) desirable but not essentialWhy This Role Is a Valuable Stepping Stone: This position provides valuable experience for careers in: Speech and Language Therapy Educational or Clinical Psychology Occupational Therapy Teaching or SEN Teaching Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Youth Work or Pastoral SupportGain first-hand experience in communication development, behaviour strategies, and specialist education within an independent SEN school environment. What the School Offers A small, supportive, and highly skilled SEN school community Opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals and specialists Mentoring and development for future teacher training or postgraduate study A rewarding role making a genuine difference to pupils’ learning and developmentPlease apply today with an updated CV or contact Charlie Hayes on (phone number removed) for more information

Teaching Assistants - SEND Schools - Richmond/Twickenham Do you thrive working a challenging environment? Are you a resilient, consistent, and compassionate individual looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people? Empowering Learning are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join teams at SEND schools across South West London. About the Role: Full-time, long-term position - Monday to Friday, term-time only. Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Supporting students both academically and emotionally in a small class setting (around 10 students) Working closely with teachers and the wider school team to manage challenging behaviour positively Acting as a positive role model, helping students develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills Strong leadership support and opportunities for career progressionWhat We're Looking For: Patience, resilience, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships Excellent communication and behaviour management skills A kind but firm approach to support students in their learning and personal development Ability to motivate and engage students with SEND Experience in a similar role is beneficial, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as importantThis is an incredibly rewarding role, offering the chance to genuinely change the lives of young people who need extra support. If you are passionate about helping students succeed and thrive, we would love to hear from you! If you are from a Psychology, Youth Worker, Sports Coach, Life Coach or Mentoring background and you feel you have the right knowledge and training to make a difference we would love to hear from you. The successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and references will be taken up. INDELSEN

Local Surrey Schools (Leatherhead) | SEN Settings | Full-time & Part-time Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Great news — no formal qualifications are required to become a Learning Classroom Support Assistant! We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to support children and young people across our specialist SEN schools in Surrey (Leatherhead), supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, in both primary and secondary settings. Why You’ll Love This Role This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community. People with experience in the areas below often find their skills transfer naturally and effectively into classroom environments... Sports coaching School experience Psychology or Criminology Care and support roles Outdoor education or fitness coaching Creative or arts-based backgrounds What We’re Looking For Reliable, punctual, and committed individuals Empathetic, patient, and nurturing approach A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs to reach their full potential Key Responsibilities Support pupils in and out of the classroom Work 1:1, in small groups, and alongside teaching staff to imbed curriculum Monitor and report on academic progress and wellbeing of students Support social, emotional, and behavioural development Benefits & Perks Full-time and part-time opportunities Flexible working patterns to suit your availability £50 refer-a-friend bonus Access to hundreds of free CPD courses ✨ Ready to make a difference? Apply today and begin your journey as a Learning Classroom Support Assistant across SEN schools. All schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please apply to this job advert, or email with your CV. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website