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Location: Rotherham and surrounding areas Full-time and part-time opportunities available Start date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within primary schools across the Rotherham area. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs reach their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEN or SEMH needs• Assist the class teacher in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons• Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management• Help create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment• Monitor progress and contribute to pupil reports and records• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and support professionals The Ideal Candidate Will Have • Experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH, autism, or behavioural needs• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills• A calm, patient, and supportive approach• Excellent communication and teamwork skills• Understanding of safeguarding and inclusive education practices Desirable • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, childcare, or support work• Experience in a school, care, youth work, or mental health support setting What We Offer • Opportunities to work in supportive primary school environments• Flexible working options• Competitive daily pay• Ongoing support and guidance from our education team If you are passionate about supporting children and making a real difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to learn more about this opportunity. 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.

PK Education is looking for a Psychology Graduate for 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role.

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel Sheffield are looking for a Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join the workforce of a specialist school in Sheffield Responsibilities: Provide 1-2-1 support to students with diverse needs (Autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and behavioural challenges) Support in fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels values and supported Collaborate with the staffing team within school to ensure that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential Requirements: Experience working with children, young people or adults with special educational needs Compassionate and patient character Communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility and adaptability Ability to work with challenging behaviours Driving licence is preferred but is not required if you have adequate travel arrangements Additional Information: £95-110/day - Dependent on experience and performance Permanent contracts available. Full-time and part-time roles. Psychology Students and Grads encouraged to apply Support workers and Care assistants are also encouraged to apply If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special eductional needs, please submit a cv, and our specialist SEND consultant will be in touch. All applicants will require the appropriate qualificati...

Opportunity Overview The University of Salford has a new opportunity for a passionate new Teaching and learning fellow in Children and Young Peoples Nursing (CYPN). We are dedicated to delivering exceptional education for Children and Young People's Nursing, and our teaching team are committed to providing a high-quality learning experience for our students. We want you to join our team and work with us, creating the professionals of the future. Our team successfully educate and develop students for careers in the modern world caring for children and families and our students regularly gain employment in their specialty upon graduation. You will be expected to teach and assess on the undergraduate children and young people programmes, building on our strengths and developing new ideas to meet the demands of a changing world. The ideal candidate would have links with healthcare organisations or would be willing to develop these to support and enhance the teaching experience. This post is full time (1.0FTE). We promote an on-campus experience for our students; therefore, your role would be aligned to this student commitment. We will likely be holding interviews week beginning 20th April 2026. If you require more information, you can email our Head of Nursing, Trudy Cowan at A bit about the School of Health and Society With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport. Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes. Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience and we have plans to further develop our estate to build on this success. We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally. By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more! Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives. The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts. Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health. Sustainable Salford - We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038. Become unstoppable – apply today!

Type: Casual HoursSalary: £14.84 per hourClosing Date: Sunday, 5th April 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Sessional Academic Coach to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Loughborough College. The Sessional Academic Coach will support elite athletes enrolled in the College Sport Academies who are studying A‑Levels alongside significant training and competition commitments. The role focuses on helping students effectively balance the demands of a dual career by providing structured academic guidance, organisational support, and strategies to maintain progress and wellbeing throughout the academic year. Responsibilities of this role include; • Provide 1:1 and small-group academic coaching for academy athletes., • Support students in planning, prioritising, and managing workload around training, competition, and travel schedules., • Help students develop effective study habits, revision plans, and assessment preparation strategies., • Liaise with teaching staff, academy coaches, and support teams to identify emerging challenges and coordinate interventions., • Monitor academic progress, attendance, and wellbeing, escalating concerns when necessary., • Promote a positive athlete–scholar mindset and encourage healthy routines, time management, and resilience. (Essential) • Experience competing or working within high-performance or elite sport environments., • Strong understanding of the pressures and demands of a dual career (sport and academic commitments)., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to motivate, mentor, and build rapport with young people., • Strong communication skills and a supportive, student-centred approach., • Experience coaching, mentoring, or supporting student-athletes., • Knowledge of A-Level study expectations and education environments., • Understanding of safeguarding and welfare considerations for young athletes.

PK Education are looking for individuals with a background in working with vulnerable dysregulated Key stage 2 to Key stage 3 children that attend a pupil referral unit setting*** We are keen to speak with those that have experience and those that are passionate and resilient to work within these settings and want to make a real difference in the children’s lives. You will be supporting some of the most extremely vulnerable children that have severe emotional dysregulated behaviour and will require someone with persistence and a thick skin. If you do demonstrate your commitment working in the pupil referral unit setting. Which will then give you an opportunity to progress your career within the setting. If you are committed, strong minded, resilient, consistent and give 100% always… get in touch for further information on or call (phone number removed). Or if you fit the below criteria apply ASAP! Spec & Job description: Must have one of the following qualifications: Level two teaching assistant or above, Diploma in Youth work or equivalent, Degree in Education or psychology. Must demonstrate resilience, compassion, reliability and commitment. Have experience with social difficulties, emotional dysregulation, severe challenging behaviour, intimidating behaviours. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Enthusiastic in developing an understanding of the students needs. Be able to follow instruction by...

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is growing and changing. We provide specialist mental health, learning disability and community services across Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton, and were hiring people who want to shape what comes next. Formed on 1 April 2020 through the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, were now focused on the future with a new Trust Strategy and our Best for the Black Country programme. What we do Adult and older adult mental health Children and young peoples mental health Specialist learning disability services Community healthcare for children, young people and families in Dudley Why join now Weve got real momentum right now. New strategy, clear priorities and our Best for the Black Country work mean things are moving in the right way, fast. Our values arent just posters. People are genuinely compassionate, take responsibility, treat you with respect and help you feel confident and empowered. Youll be looked after. Flexible working, family-friendly policies, supportive teams, proper wellbeing support and chances to learn with coaching and development. Theres room to grow. Loads of services to explore and real space to try ideas and be heard. Its a good place to live. Friendly diverse communities, easy transport, good schools and colleges, shopping, food, lots to do, plenty of green space and a lower cost of living than many other city regions. What its like to work here Youll join friendly, skilled teams who look out for each other. We plan together, share caseload pressures, and celebrate wins. New starters get a warm welcome and clear induction; early careers colleagues have preceptorship and buddying; experienced staff can lead, teach and innovate. Youll have space to do good work, speak up, and see the difference you make. Who we are Were 4,000+ colleagues from many backgrounds, committed to improving health and wellbeing for our communities and for each other. If youre excited about the role but dont tick every box, please apply. We value potential and transferable experience. Job overview Applications are invited for a full time Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry based at Bushey Fields Hospital Dudley to join 2 existing Consultants. Full time - 40 hours per week (40 hrs / 10 x PA's) This existing post is within a well-established supportive service working both on the in-patient wards and in the community, having retained the Continuity of Care model. The Consultant will lead a team of other doctors; CPNs; Social Workers and Occupational Therapists, and together with the existing workforce cover the communities of Dudley, Stourbridge and Halesowen in the Black Country. We are also developing new models and methods of working which will include liaison to primary care within the MCP model, and have developed an Old Age Home Treatment Team. Main duties of the job There are opportunities for someone with an enthusiasm for leadership to become involved in all other aspects of career development such as medical management and research. As a training and teaching Trust there are opportunities to teach postgraduate psychiatric and GP trainees and undergraduates from Birmingham and Grenada Universities and newly formed links with Aston Medical School. Links to local Universities have always been strong and input to Birmingham and Wolverhampton Universities is welcomed. Working for our organisation Black Country Older Adult Services Older Adult Mental Health Services deliver multidisciplinary inpatient and community care for older adults with mental health conditions, underpinned by a person-centred and holistic model of care. Services operate across all four Black Country localities, with inpatient provision based in Walsall at the Dorothy Pattison Hospital Older Adult Unit, and at the newly refurbished Edward Street Hospital. These units provide specialist care for older adults with a range of mental health conditions, including functional illness and dementia. Exciting new developments include the Older Adult Hospital at Home Team and In-Reach to Care Home Team, enabling assessment and treatment in community settings and supporting admission avoidance where appropriate. Detailed job description and main responsibilities The community mental health teams are based at Woodside and comprise of CPNs, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and support workers. The team has introduced a single point of entry of referrals for the older Adult service. The Central Team is one of 3 CMHTs providing services to the Dudley town. The team consists of: ? 1 whole time equivalent (WTE) consultant psychiatrist ? 1 WTE specialty doctor/Clinical fellow ? 1 WTE medical secretary, Band 4 ? 5.2 WTE community psychiatric nurses , Band 6 ? Access to social worker ? Access to older adults senior occupational therapist and OT assistant ? Access to dedicated older adults psychologist to the Dudley locality ? 0.8 WTE support worker Band 3 The team expects to receive on average 5-7 new referrals a week and has in place a rapid assessment triaging service that is multi-disciplinary in nature, allowing assessment of up to 10 cases within 48 hours of receipt of referral. It is expected that all team members (apart from the support workers) carry roughly equivalent numbers of cases as care co-ordinators. The consultant psychiatrist is expected to carry a compact caseload of the most complex and unstable cases, but will also be available at short notice to provide consultation and advice to other team members, although they are not required to act as care co-ordinator. The successful candidate will be expected to provide cross-cover to other Older Adult Consultant colleagues. 2. Caseload numbers and support Based on the T&Cs of The New 2003 Consultant Contract, the programmed activities (PAs) would involve 7.5 direct clinical care PAs (DCC) and 2.5 supporting activities (SA) for a full time post. Workload ? ? ? ? A whole time equivalent (WTE) Speciality or Equivalent Doctor and a WTE trainee (FY2, CT or GP VTS Trainee). Total population of Dudley borough is approximately 323,495 with 64,000 being 65 or over. The consultant has 3 clinics (3 PA) including home visits in a week, consisting of 4-5 patient in each clinic, the number of patients in each clinic are based on new or follow up patients. They have small compact case load of complex patients and supported by care co-ordinators. The case load for this post is below 100. Page 5 Job description Consultant Psychiatrist (Older Adult) Jon ? ? ? ? The team/consultant will have access to all standard services such as Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Community Psychiatric Nurses, Home Treatment/Crisis, Early Intervention and access to in-patients/respite beds. A medical secretary will provide support to the post holder and the other medical staff in the Team. Office accommodation is available specific to the consultant, and there is IT support, both in terms of equipment and a department available for prompt advice and help if necessary. Clinical rooms are available at Bushey Fields Hospital for out-patient clinics. The consultant may also wish to see patients and families in other settings to provide a flexible service including at patient homes or at GP practices. • GMC RegistrationBlack Country operate a highly personalised recruitment service - including human interaction and job matching (ostensibly matching your experience to our roles) please apply and our Clinical Resourcing Lead Simon Pownall will be in touch to discuss your application! JBRP1_UKTJ

ASAP - Full time - Salisbury Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with behavioural and emotional needs? A Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Salisbury is looking for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to support their pupils, and act as a positive role model. This is an ideal position for an individual interested in behaviour management, youth work, psychology or education. The students have this school have a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and display anti-social and challenging behaviours, often as a result of their emotional difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the students with behaviour regulation and emotional needs, implementing de-escalation techniques, and providing consistency and positive reinforcement. You will also work alongside Teachers, SENCOs and mental health professionals, to provide the students with the best education possible. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are considering a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Probation, and Occupational Therapy, providing valuable experience for entering these fields. The school are ideally looking for an individual who is both determined and resilience, with a keen interest in mental health and behaviour. Previous experience working with children or managing challenging behaviour would be beneficial. A degree in Psychology or Criminology would be great! Key Information: *Behaviour Teaching Assistant *Salisbury *Pay: £85 to £100 per day, PAYE *Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm *Start Date: ASAP If you are interested in this role then apply today! Behaviour Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Teaching Assistant Behaviour Teaching Assistant, Salisbury, Salisbury JBRP1_UKTJ

An educational support organization is seeking compassionate individuals in Sheffield to work with vulnerable Key Stage 2 to 3 children in a referral unit.Applicants should possess qualifications like Level 2 Teaching Assistant or a Degree in Psychology, and demonstrate resilience and strong communi

A leading educational consultancy is seeking Psychology Graduates to work as SEND Teaching Assistants.

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young people in education?We're seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduate to join a supportive secondary school on the Wirral as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with students who may need additional ac

Are you currently in your third year of your psychology degree and looking for a role for September 2026? If so, we are looking for a confident Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students with SEN and SEMH needs. As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting stud

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them access learning and develop key social and emotional skills. This is an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates considering careers in education, educational psychology, SEN, or

Psychology Graduate – School-Based Role Burnley, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Full-time | Term-time only Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, mental health, or child development? We are seeking a passionate and motivated Psycholog

Psychology Graduates required in Primary Schools in East London - ASAP start Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Are you a Psychology graduate who is now considering a career in education as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant? Do you have a passion to support young learners who face addit

Are you currently studying Psychology or interested in becoming an Educational Psychologist?A role as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, Bletchley could be the perfect stepping stone to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology. A specialised sch

Psychology Graduates Wanted for Teaching Assistant Roles!. Are you a psychology graduate passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives?. Use your psychology knowledge to understand behaviour and help implement strategies to support emotional regulation.

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Psychology Graduate TA to support pupils in Blackpool. Applicants must have a recent degree in Psychology and the right to work in the UK.

Successful candidates will work closely with teachers to provide tailored assistance, develop skills relevant to psychology, and gain practical experience in a nurturing school environment. Ideal applicants are psychology graduates ready to advocate for inclusion and mental health, with chances for

A leading independent higher education provider in London seeks a Lecturer in Psychology to deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate psychology programmes. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree in Psychology, teaching experience in higher education, and a student-

The role is suitable for Psychology graduates with an interest in working with vulnerable young people and pursuing careers in child psychology, educational psychology, or therapy. A highly regarded SEN and SEMH school in Reading is seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching

Psychology Graduates Wanted for Teaching Assistant Roles at SEMH School. We focus on delivering high‑quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and admi

A reputed educational recruitment firm is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate to join as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Barnet. This position offers valuable experience towards a career in educational psychology or teaching.

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join a specialist SEN school as a Teaching Assistant. Ideal for graduates aiming to build their experience in psychology and education.

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Psychology to deliver engaging, high-quality teaching in both in-person and online settings. Potential candidates must possess a postgraduate qualification in Psychology and have teaching experience in Higher Education.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, assisting teachers and building relationships with students. Ideal candidates are recent psychology graduates with strong communication skills. A growing education recruitment agency in the UK

This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in clinical psychology, educational psychology, mental health, or therapy, providing invaluable experience working alongside experienced educators, therapists, and care professionals. Interest in pursuing further training in psychology or therapy.

A staffing agency for educational roles is seeking Sports and Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in Milton Keynes. Ideal for those looking to start their careers in education while utilizing their knowledge in Sports or Psychology.

Job Title: Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time). A degree in Psychology or a related field. If you’re ready to take the next step in your psychology journey and have a positive impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.

A recruitment business is seeking Psychology Graduates for full-time and part-time Teaching Assistant roles in Greater London schools.

This role is ideal for psychology graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in education and offers a pathway to careers in child psychology and SEN teaching. A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Wantage, Oxfordshire to support primary-aged pupi

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant. Actively engaging in every professional developmental opportunity on the road to a successful career in teaching. An Inclusive secondary school situated in Harrow , North West London are looking to secure a Psychology Graduate to start in April 2026.

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to pursue a career in education? We are currently working with a large SEN provision to recruit for Learning Support Assistants on a temp to perm basis. A recent degree or masters in Psychology. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/educat

This role offers a pathway to a teaching career and requires a degree in Psychology, a passion for helping young people, and preferable experience with secondary school students. A leading educational recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support sec

Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Social Sciences are encouraged to apply to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment. A leading education recruitment agency is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants in Portsmouth.

Are considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or mental health. Academics is delighted to be working in partnership with an Outstanding Primary School in Hammersmith and Fulham to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate for a Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Graduate

A leading education provider in Slough is seeking a committed Mental Health Teaching Assistant. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Psychology and have a genuine interest in mental health and education.

An educational institution in Hackney is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to work with special educational needs (SEN) students starting September 2026. Candidates should have a psychology degree and a solid understanding of autism.

Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification in Psychology and teaching experience in Higher Education. An innovative educational institution in London is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Psychology. This position involves delivering engaging, high-quality teaching in both in-person and onlin

Job Title: Psychology Graduate | SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Focus). Are you a Psychology graduate looking to apply your understanding of behaviourism and developmental psychology in a practical setting?. A welcoming primary school in Worksop is urgently seeking a calm and analytic

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant Opportunity. Academics is proud to be partnering with an outstanding Primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham to recruit a motivated and passionate Psychology graduate for a Graduate Teaching Assistant position.

A specialized education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate to work as a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant in Brent. The ideal candidate should be passionate about child development and ready to commit fully in a school setting, fostering their career in educational psycholo

A leading educational support agency in London is seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant.

A well-regarded educational institution in Bedfordshire is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support vulnerable students with various SEN needs.

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate for a full-time role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Southwark.

A leading educational institution in Lambeth seeks a Psychology Graduate for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant. This position offers invaluable exposure to educational psychology and related fields in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

Successful candidates will bring teaching experience in Psychology, GBC eligibility, and a commitment to student success. In this dynamic role, you will deliver engaging teaching, align modules with BPS accreditation, and support students' learning journeys. A prominent education provider in Greater