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You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners – take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. • Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour, • Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities, • Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule, • CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access, • SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child, • Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources, • Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals, • A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better, • Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way, • Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science, • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS), • Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references, • Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs, • Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment, • Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs, • Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress, • We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission!, • Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form, • Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference!, • We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences, • We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people, • This position involves engaging with us on a self-employed basis, as and when opportunities arise Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: • SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor, • Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include: • Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist (SALT), • Educational Psychologist (EP), • Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants.

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH \n\n • SEMH Teaching Assistant\n, • Barking & Dagenham\n, • Full Time Position\n, • Long Term Contract\n, • Start ASAP\n\n \n The School \n Based in the heart of Barking, this 'good' rated primary school is seeking a LSA to work with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH).The school is based across 2 sites, split into a KS2 pupil referral unit and a KS2 pupil referral unit, with both sites housing a division for students with SEMH. \n The Role \n This fantastic Barking school is looking for a teaching assistant to work 1:1 with students at key stage 4 who may require additional support in their lessons. You would be assisting the subject teacher in a class of up to 8 students. The students will be following a curriculum of English, Maths, ICT, Science and Personal and Social Development (PSD) in addition to being offered a range of vocational and non-vocational subjects. At this level, the pupils are working below the national average and so you would need to be supportive, energetic and enthusiastic in order to help the students reach their potential. \n \n The Candidate \n As a member of support staff, you would need to motivate students, boost self-esteem and promote the social and personal development in pupils around the school. The successful candidate must display excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with students, teachers, parents/carers and other support staff, and having a good sense of humour would be beneficial. Prior experience in working with children with challenging or disruptive behaviour would be desirable although the school does train all staff in de-escalation techniques and Team Teach. \n If you are keen on this role, please send your updated CV or please call . \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.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Essex \n A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Rainham. This rewarding Learning Support Assistant role involves working with secondary and post secondary aged children with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. \n The special school in Rainham is looking for a passionate Learning SEN Support Assistant who can provide both academic and emotional support to students. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and social development across the school day. \n This Learning Support Assistant role in Rainham is ideal for individuals interested in building a long-term career within education and training. The school offers ongoing education and training, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for professional development. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Support secondary and post secondary aged students in lessons and daily activities\n, • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour\n, • Work closely with teaching staff and specialist teams\n, • Adapt learning support to meet individual student needs\n, • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment\n\n Requirements: \n\n • Experience supporting children or young people is desirable\n, • Patient, caring, and resilient approach\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills\n, • Passion for working within special educational needs\n, • Commitment to education and training\n\n This Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Rainham offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people within a specialist setting. If you are a motivated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Rainham, we would love to hear from you. \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.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with mental health needs, trauma, anxiety and behavioural challenges? Do you want to make a genuine difference to children at a supportive SEMH school in Redbridge, London? Academics are working with a specialist SEMH Primary School in Redbridge, London who are looking to recruit dedicated and passionate Mental Health Teaching Assistants to join their team from October or November 2026 on a full time and permanent basis. This role would suit individuals who are calm, resilient and committed to helping vulnerable young people to thrive academically, emotionally and socially. Ideally you will have experience working with mental health or in schools as a teaching assistant. If you do not have direct experience then ideally you will hold relevant qualifications such as Teaching Assistant course, or a degree in Psychology, mental health or have a counselling or relevant qualification to work with mental health. The Role - Mental Health Teaching Assistant: Support students up to age 11 with SEMH needs, low mood, anxiety, history of trauma and behavioural difficulties Work 1:1 and in small groups to build confidence, resilience and emotional regulation Help students access learning by providing patient, structured support Build trusting, professional relationships with pupils who may find school challenging Work closely with teachers, behaviour staff and therapistsIdeal Candidate - Mental Health Teaching Assistant: - Experience working with mental health, challenging behaviour, youth work, care, SEN, PRU, or alternative provisions as well as mainstream schools - A calm, patient and trauma-informed approach - Confidence supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs - Ability to remain professional, resilient and consistent - A genuine desire to help young people overcome barriers and succeed - Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team Psychology, Criminology, Social Work, Counselling or related graduates are especially encouraged to apply, but experience and attitude are equally valued. What the School Can Offer: Permanent role from October 2026 or November 2026 Salary £23,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Excellent staff support and training A therapeutic, relational behaviour model Opportunities for education and training & progression into Teaching, Education Psychologist, School Counsellor etc A warm and committed team who genuinely care about their pupils * FREE car parking & great transport links If this sounds like the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role for you in Redbridge, London, contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on (phone number removed) / or click 'apply' now Mental Health Teaching Assistant Redbridge, London 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 (SEND TA)Barking & Dagenham, East London \n Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities \n Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? \n We are working closely with a number of fantastic SEND schools and specialist provisions across Barking & Dagenham and are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. \n Whether you have previous experience in SEND education, care, support work, youth work, or specialist school settings, we would love to hear from you. \n The Role \n You will be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including: \n\n • Autism (ASC)\n, • ADHD\n, • Speech & Language Needs\n, • Learning Difficulties\n, • Physical Disabilities\n, • Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs (SEMH)\n\n Responsibilities may include: \n\n • Providing 1:1 and small group support\n, • Assisting pupils in accessing learning activities\n, • Promoting independence and confidence\n, • Supporting behaviour and emotional regulation\n, • Working closely with teachers and SENCOs\n, • Helping create a safe and inclusive learning environment\n\n Essential Requirements \n\n • Enhanced DBS Certificate\n, • DBS registered on the Update Service\n, • Previous SEND experience\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Passion for supporting children and young people\n\n Desirable (But Not Essential) \n\n • Experience working within a SEND school\n, • Background in education, care, support work, youth work, or healthcare\n, • Experience with Autism, SEMH, PMLD, MLD, or SLD settings\n, • Relevant qualifications such as Teaching Assistant, Psychology, Education Studies, Health & Social Care, or SEN training\n

Aspiring Psychologist Location: Barking and Dagenham \n Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain valuable practical experience working with children and young people with additional needs? This exciting opportunity could be the perfect next step for someone passionate about psychology, child development, and supporting learning. \n We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a special school in Barking and Dagenham. You will work closely with pupils, teachers, therapists, and other professionals to help children achieve their educational, social, and emotional goals. \n This role offers excellent education and training opportunities for an aspiring psychologist who wants to develop their understanding of special educational needs and gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment. \n The Role \n As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: \n\n • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.\n, • Help children engage with learning and classroom activities.\n, • Support pupils with their communication, social, emotional, and behavioural development.\n, • Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.\n, • Work alongside teachers and specialist staff to deliver individualised support.\n, • Gain practical education and training relevant to psychology and other helping professions.\n, • Develop valuable experience within a specialist educational setting.\n\n About You \n We are particularly interested in candidates who are considering a career in psychology, education, therapy, social care, or a related field. Previous experience is beneficial but is not essential - enthusiasm, patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support young people are what matter most. \n The role provides excellent education and training and an opportunity to develop transferable skills that can support your future career as an Aspiring Psychologist. \n Location \n This position is based in Barking and Dagenham, offering an excellent opportunity to gain specialist school experience in Barking and Dagenham. \n If you are an Aspiring Psychologist seeking meaningful experience in Barking and Dagenham, this Learning Support Assistant position provides an ideal opportunity to learn, develop, and make a genuine difference. \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 SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £95-120 per day DOE Mon-Fri, Daily Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Full-time | Term Time Only Romford, Essex \n We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 4-19 years with special educational needs, including SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), alongside associated social, emotional, and learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about inclusive education and supporting young people with complex needs to thrive. \n SEN Teaching Assistant Role \n\n • Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including SLD and PMLD, as well as SEMH and additional learning needs.\n, • Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs and abilities.\n, • Assisting with personalised learning programmes, care plans, and sensory-based activities.\n, • Supporting communication, engagement, and emotional regulation.\n, • Working closely with teachers and therapists to maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Building positive, trusting relationships to promote confidence, independence, and wellbeing.\n\n SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements \n\n • A genuine interest in supporting children with complex and profound learning needs.\n, • A patient, calm, and proactive approach.\n, • Experience supporting pupils with SLD and/or PMLD (desirable but not essential).\n, • Manual handling, personal care, or sensory support experience (preferred).\n, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.\n, • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable).\n, • Ideal for aspiring SEN Teachers, Educational Psychologists, Therapists, or Health & Social Care professionals.\n\n If you're interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education. \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

\n Behavioural Support Assistant \n Pay: £95-120 per day DOE Mon-Fri, Daily Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Full-time | Term Time Only Romford, Essex \n We are looking for a dedicated Behavioural Support Assistants to work with pupils aged 4-19 years who require additional support with their social, emotional, behavioural, and learning needs. Many pupils have diagnoses including SEMH, SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive difference and helping young people overcome barriers to learning. \n Behavioural Support Assistant Role \n\n • Supporting pupils who display challenging behaviours and require additional emotional and behavioural support.\n, • Providing 1:1 and small group interventions to help pupils regulate emotions and engage with learning.\n, • Implementing behaviour management strategies and supporting individual behaviour plans.\n, • Building positive, trusting relationships that promote confidence, resilience, and self-esteem.\n, • Assisting pupils during lessons, transitions, break times, and other activities throughout the school day.\n, • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to create a safe, structured, and supportive environment.\n, • Encouraging positive social interactions, communication skills, and emotional regulation.\n\n Behavioural Support Assistant Requirements \n\n • A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with behavioural, emotional, and additional learning needs.\n, • A patient, resilient, and proactive approach.\n, • Experience working with children or young people displaying challenging behaviour, SEMH needs, or additional needs (desirable but not essential).\n, • Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.\n, • Confidence working in both 1:1 and group settings.\n, • The ability to remain calm under pressure and respond positively to challenging situations.\n, • Previous experience in education, youth work, care, support work, or similar settings is advantageous.\n, • Ideal for aspiring Teachers, Educational Psychologists, Counsellors, Social Workers, or Youth Workers.\n\n If you're interested in this Behavioural Support Assistant role, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education. \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

\n Behaviour Support Assistant \n Romford & Waltham Forest \n Are you a patient, resilient and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant with experience supporting children and young people with additional needs and challenging behaviour? \n We are recruiting for Behaviour Support Assistants to join specialist SEN schools across Romford and Waltham Forest, supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), SEMH needs, ADHD, communication difficulties and behavioural challenges. \n \n The schools support pupils aged 2-19 years, from Early Years through to Sixth Form, with a range of additional needs including ASD, SLD, PMLD, communication difficulties, sensory needs and complex learning needs. \n \n \n The Role \n As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: \n\n • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with behavioural and additional learning needs.\n, • Support pupils with emotional regulation, social skills and positive behaviour strategies.\n, • Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement in learning.\n, • Implement behaviour support plans and follow EHCP targets.\n, • De-escalate challenging situations using a calm and proactive approach.\n, • Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.\n, • Encourage independence, confidence and resilience.\n, • Work closely with teachers, therapists, parents and other professionals.\n, • Monitor pupil progress and behaviour.\n, • Help create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.\n\n Who We're Looking For \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, ASD, ADHD or challenging behaviour.\n, • Experience within a school, alternative provision, youth work, care, support work or residential setting.\n, • Strong behaviour management skills.\n, • A calm, patient and resilient approach.\n, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • The ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model.\n, • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.\n, • Valid Child and Adult DBS essential.\n\n Experience with Team Teach, MAPA, positive behaviour support, trauma-informed practice or de-escalation strategies would be highly beneficial. \n Why This Role? \n\n • Full-time, term-time only.\n, • ASAP start.\n, • Opportunities across specialist SEN schools in Romford and Waltham Forest.\n, • Supportive and experienced SEN teams.\n, • Ongoing training and professional development.\n, • Valuable experience working with pupils with complex behavioural needs.\n, • A rewarding opportunity to have a genuine impact on young people's lives.\n\n Apply Now \n If you're an experienced and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a specialist SEN setting, we'd love to hear from you. \n Whether your background is in education, youth work, support work, residential care, mental health or behavioural support, this could be the perfect next step. \n Apply now for an ASAP start in Romford or Waltham Forest. Child & Adult DBS essential. \n This role is subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS disclosure. \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

• EYFS Teaching Assistant \n • Full-time or Part-time \n • Romford primary school \n • EYFS \n • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification required \n • Start date: Immediate or September \n We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Romford on either a full-time or part-time basis. \n THE ROLE \n In this role, you will support the class teacher within the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. You will work closely with pupils throughout the school day, supporting their learning, development, and social interaction through play-based and structured activities. \n You may provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of children, helping to develop early literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills. Adaptability, patience, and a positive attitude are essential, as you will be supporting children with varying needs and abilities while ensuring high standards of care and safeguarding are maintained at all times. \n THE SCHOOL \n This welcoming primary school in Romford provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment where children are encouraged to thrive both academically and socially. The school has a strong focus on early childhood development and offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning opportunities tailored to the EYFS curriculum. \n The school benefits from a dedicated leadership team, supportive staff, and strong partnerships with families, creating a positive and community-focused atmosphere for both pupils and staff. \n REQUIREMENTS \n • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years \n • Previous experience working within EYFS or a primary school setting \n • A genuine passion for working with children \n • Strong communication and teamwork skills \n • A proactive, patient, and adaptable approach \n • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for either full-time or part-time work within a supportive and rewarding school environment. If you are a committed education professional passionate about supporting young learners, we’d love to hear from you. \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

Health and Social Care Graduate - Learning Support Assistant \n Location: Barking and Dagenham \n Are you a Health and Social Care Graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children and young people? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school in Barking and Dagenham. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in education and training who wants to make a genuine difference to pupils with additional learning and support needs. \n The Role - Health and Social Care Graduate \n As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to support pupils in their learning, development and wellbeing. You will help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment across Barking and Dagenham. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.\n, • Supporting pupils with their learning, communication and personal development.\n, • Helping pupils participate fully in classroom activities.\n, • Building positive and trusting relationships with children and young people.\n, • Working as part of a supportive education and care team.\n, • Following individual learning and support plans.\n, • Contributing to a positive approach to education and training within the school.\n\n About You \n We are particularly interested in graduates who have studied Health and Social Care, Psychology, Education, Sociology or a related subject. Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential. \n You should be patient, compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic about helping pupils achieve their potential. Experience of education and training environments would be advantageous. \n Why Join? Health and Social Care Graduate \n This role provides valuable experience for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, social care, therapy or specialist education. You will receive support and development opportunities while gaining hands-on experience in a special school. \n If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to develop your career in Barking and Dagenham, we would love to hear from you. \n Location: Barking and Dagenham \n Role: Learning Support Assistant - Health and Social Care Graduate \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.

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Barking & Dagenham \n Academics are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and adaptable EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Barking & Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting young children and wants to play an important role in their early educational development. \n The successful candidate will be working across both Nursery and Reception, so flexibility and confidence in supporting children at different stages of the Early Years Foundation Stage are essential. \n Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Barking & Dagenham Contract: Long-term contract until July 2027 Pay: £93-£120 per day Start Date: ASAP \n About the Role \n As an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Barking & Dagenham, you will help create a positive, engaging and nurturing environment where children can learn through play, exploration and structured activities. \n Your responsibilities will be split between Nursery and Reception, supporting classroom routines, assisting with learning activities and helping children develop their communication, confidence, independence and social skills. \n This role would be ideal for someone who is flexible, proactive and able to respond positively to the changing needs of both age groups. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide classroom support across Nursery and Reception.\n, • Assist with EYFS activities and play-based learning.\n, • Support children's communication, social and emotional development.\n, • Encourage positive behaviour and independence.\n, • Work closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team.\n, • Help prepare resources and maintain an engaging learning environment.\n, • Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures.\n\n Candidate Requirements \n\n • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting.\n, • Flexibility to work across both Nursery and Reception.\n, • Good understanding of EYFS learning and development.\n, • Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills.\n, • Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.\n\n What Academics Offer \n\n • £93-£120 per day.\n, • ASAP start.\n, • Long-term contract until July 2027.\n, • Opportunity to gain experience across Nursery and Reception.\n, • Support from a dedicated education consultant.\n\n If you are a flexible and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a role in Barking & Dagenham, apply today. \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.

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) \n Pay: £90-£115 per day - DOE Mon-Fri, Daily Hours: 8:00- 16:00 \n Full-time / Term Time Only Chigwell, Essex \n We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to support pupils aged 5-19 with a range of special educational needs, including SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), alongside associated social, emotional, and learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and supporting pupils with complex needs to thrive within a specialist SEN school setting. Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Role: \n\n • Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including SLD, PMLD, SEMH, and additional learning needs\n, • Providing 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual learning and care needs\n, • Assisting with personalised learning programmes, care plans, and sensory-based activities\n, • Supporting communication, engagement, emotional regulation, and independence\n, • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to create a safe and inclusive learning environment\n, • Building positive and trusting relationships that promote confidence, wellbeing, and personal development\n\n Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Requirements: \n\n • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with complex learning needs\n, • A patient, resilient, and proactive approach\n, • Experience supporting pupils with SLD and/or PMLD (desirable but not essential)\n, • Experience with personal care, manual handling, or sensory support (preferred)\n, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults (desirable)\n, • Ideal for aspiring SEN Teachers, Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or Health & Social Care professionals\n\n If you're interested in this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) opportunity, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education. \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

Nursery Assistant | Havering | £14.25 - £16.65 per hour | ASAP Start \n Reeson Education is looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant professionals for immediate opportunities across Havering, including Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham. \n These Nursery Assistant roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about supporting young children during their early years and want to work within friendly, nurturing nursery settings. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play an important role in helping children learn, develop and thrive through engaging play-based activities and high-quality care. \n Role Highlights for a Nursery Assistant: \n\n • Nursery Assistant roles available immediately across Havering\n, • Opportunities in Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham\n, • Full-time and flexible Nursery Assistant opportunities\n, • £14.25 - £16.65 per hour\n, • Friendly and supportive nursery teams\n, • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression\n\n Responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant: \n\n • Support children's learning through play as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Assist with daily routines, personal care and meal times as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Help create a safe, stimulating and engaging learning environment as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Support children's communication, social and emotional development as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Work alongside experienced practitioners to deliver high-quality EYFS activities as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues as a Nursery Assistant\n, • Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times as a Nursery Assistant\n\n Requirements for a Nursery Assistant: \n\n • Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)\n, • Previous experience working as a Nursery Assistant or within an early years setting\n, • Good understanding of the EYFS framework\n, • A caring, patient and positive approach\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills\n, • A genuine passion for supporting young children's development\n\n If you are a Nursery Assistant ready for your next opportunity in Havering, apply today with Reeson Education and take the next step in your Nursery Assistant career. \n Reeson Education: \n 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. \n We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. \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 London. \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 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%

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London \n Are you a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? \n Do you have experience working with children at school Nursery and Reception age? \n Perhaps you hold a relevant school based or SEN qualification and seeking a full time school role for ASAP start? \n A Primary School in Redbridge, London are currently seeking an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school from October or November 2026 on a full time, long term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to develop their career supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). \n Location: Primary School Redbridge, London \n Start Date: October or November 2026 \n Contract: Full Time, Long Term \n Duration: Until at least July 2027 \n Salary: £92-£120 per day Hours: Monday To Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm \n The successful candidate will provide dedicated support to children with additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop their communication and social skills, and build confidence within the classroom. \n As an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: \n\n • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to children with additional needs.\n, • Support pupils with their learning, communication, social and emotional development.\n, • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support strategies.\n, • Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.\n, • Support children with their daily routines and development within the EYFS setting.\n, • Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour.\n, • Build strong and supportive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers where appropriate.\n, • Assist with classroom activities\n, • Excellent education and training\n\n This Redbridge, London Primary School is looking for someone who is: \n\n • Experienced working with children, ideally within an EYFS or primary school setting.\n, • Experienced or confident supporting children with SEN.\n, • Patient, nurturing and empathetic.\n, • Enthusiastic about helping children reach their full potential.\n, • Able to build positive relationships with young children.\n, • Calm and consistent when supporting children with additional needs.\n, • A strong team player who can work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff.\n, • Reliable, proactive and committed to a long-term role.\n\n Applicants with strong relevant experience in education, childcare or SEN is desirable, although relevant qualifications or previous experience in education, childcare or SEN will also be considered \n Apply today to be considered for this exciting EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, starting in October or November 2026. \n EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London \n EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London \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.

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: East London Start: ASAP Rate: £95-£120 per day \n Veritas Education is currently seeking experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants for specialist schools in East London to begin as soon as possible. You will be working with students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and behavioural needs. You will be resilient, supportive, and committed to helping young people succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. \n About the Role: \n As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Providing academic and pastoral support to students with SEMH and behavioural needs\n, • Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery, classroom and behaviour management, and pupil development\n, • Promoting positive behaviour and helping manage challenging situations\n, • Supporting students academic and emotional development in class\n, • Working collaboratively with teaching staff to implement personalised support strategies\n\n The Ideal Candidate: \n\n • Has previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs\n, • Possesses strong behaviour management skills\n, • Has experience using effective mentoring, learning, and engagement strategies\n, • Is enthusiastic, proactive, and patient\n, • Can build positive, trusting relationships with students and staff\n, • Has a experience in youth work, support work, care, or education (highly valued)\n, • Relevant training and qualifications (desirable)\n\n If you are interested in this opportunity, please respond to this advert with your CV, clearly outlining your relevant experience. \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant Required for Outstanding Redbridge School. \n Are you passionate about supporting students in a diverse and inclusive school environment? This popular secondary school in Redbridge are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the schools' deaf provision. \n \n\n • Hugely Popular school with excellent support.\n, • Full Time BSL Teaching Assistant position.\n, • Strong Senior Leadership Team / Experienced SENCO\n, • Positive learning environment throughout school.\n\n \n About the BSL Teaching Assistant Role \n From February onwards, this popular Redbridge based secondary school, are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant secondary school in Redbridge. This is an exciting opportunity to support students who are deaf or have hearing impairments, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and thrive in their educational journey. \n \n Key Responsibilities of the BSL Teaching Assistant \n \n\n • Provide in-class support to students using British Sign Language.\n, • Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver differentiated learning activities.\n, • Support students' emotional, social, and academic development.\n, • Assist with the preparation of teaching materials to ensure accessibility.\n, • Work closely with the school's SENCO and other support staff to implement tailored educational plans.\n, • Promote an inclusive learning environment and encourage positive interactions between students.\n\n \n Requirements for the BSL Teaching Assistant Position. \n \n\n • Proficiency in British Sign Language (minimum Level 2, Level 3 preferred).\n, • Experience working with children or young people, preferably within an educational setting.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs.\n, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.\n, • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.\n\n\n, • Understanding of SEN practices and strategies in a school setting.\n\n \n The suitable BSL Teaching Assistant will be offered: \n \n \n\n • A supportive and collaborative working environment.\n, • Opportunities for professional development and training.\n, • The chance to make a significant impact on students' learning experiences.\n\n \n Please apply to this BSL Teaching Assistant position now if you meet the criteria above: \n Reeson Education: \n 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. \n We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. \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 London. \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 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%

\n Learning Support Assistant (SEN) \n Pay: £90-£115 per day (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm Full-Time | Term Time Only Romford, Essex \n We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join a welcoming specialist setting supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and complex communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly supportive environment where staff play a vital role in helping pupils develop independence, confidence, communication skills, and achieve their individual goals. \n Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Role: \n\n • Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including Autism, SLD, PMLD, and communication needs\n, • Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support within the classroom\n, • Assisting with personalised learning activities, sensory interventions, and care routines\n, • Encouraging communication, engagement, emotional regulation, and personal development\n, • Supporting pupils with life skills and independence throughout the school day\n, • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver a holistic approach to learning\n, • Building positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, valued, and supported\n\n Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Requirements: \n\n • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with special educational needs\n, • A patient, caring, and resilient approach\n, • Experience working with Autism, SLD, PMLD, or complex needs (desirable but not essential)\n, • Experience supporting personal care or sensory needs (preferred)\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills\n, • Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults\n, • Ideal for aspiring SEN Teachers, Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or Health & Social Care professionals\n\n If you're interested in this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) opportunity, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education. \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas 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. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Dagenham | Full-time, ASAP Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable experience as a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school environment, helping pupils with speech, language and communication needs. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to join a specialist team within an autism resource provision. You will work closely with pupils, teachers and Speech and Language Therapists (SALT), supporting children's communication and development. The Role Work as a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with autism and speech and language difficulties. Deliver individual and small-group speech and language interventions under the guidance of a Speech and Language Therapist. Support pupils in developing their communication, language and social skills. Assist teachers and therapists in implementing tailored support strategies. Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. The Ideal Candidate A graduate with a degree in Speech and Language Therapy, Linguistics, Psychology or a related subject. An aspiring Speech and Language Teaching Assistant with a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs. Previous experience working with children with speech and language difficulties is desirable. Patient, enthusiastic and confident in building positive relationships with pupils. Why Apply? This Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, education or child development. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals and supporting pupils with a range of communication needs. If you are passionate about becoming a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant and making a positive difference to children's lives, apply today. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant in Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role. Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Dagenham | INDSUP TPBN1_UKTJ

ASAP Start- Rest of the school academic year Job Purpose The Primary School is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our Reception team. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. The Learning Support Assistant will provide support to individual pupils, small groups, and the wider class, ensuring children make excellent progress socially, emotionally, and academically. Key Responsibilities Supporting Teaching and Learning Work alongside the class teacher to support the delivery of a broad, balanced, and engaging EYFS curriculum. Assist in planning and preparing learning activities and classroom resources. Support children during whole-class teaching, small-group work, and independent learning activities. Encourage children's participation, curiosity, confidence, and independence in learning. Support the development of early literacy, numeracy, communication, and language skills. Observe, monitor, and record children's progress and share observations with the class teacher. Supporting Individual Pupils Provide targeted support to children with varying learning needs, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Implement individual support plans and intervention programmes under the guidance of the class teacher and SENDCo. Foster positive relationships with children to support their emotional wellbeing and personal development. Promote positive behaviour in line with the school's Behaviour Policy. Supporting the EYFS Environment Help create a safe, stimulating, and well-organised learning environment, both indoors and outdoors. Support children's learning through play-based activities. Prepare and maintain classroom displays and learning resources. Ensure learning areas are clean, safe, and engaging. Pastoral Care and Safeguarding Support children's personal, social, and emotional development. Assist with lunchtime, transitions, toileting, and personal care needs where required. Be vigilant regarding safeguarding and child protection concerns and report these in accordance with school procedures. Promote children's health, safety, welfare, and wellbeing at all times. Working with Colleagues and Parents Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals. Contribute to meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. Support positive communication with parents and carers when appropriate. General Responsibilities Uphold the values, ethos, and policies of Brady Primary School. Maintain confidentiality at all times. Participate in relevant training and continuous professional development. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as reasonably requested by the Headteacher. TPBN1_UKTJ

5 hours per week. 12.10pm to 1.10pm daily. Hilldene Primary School Grange Road Romford RM3 7DU Tel: Email: Hours: 5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (12.10 - 13.10 daily) Contract:Permanent Start Date: ASAP We are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant who is enthusiastic and approachable to join our caring team. We endeavour to make the children's lunchtime experience both positive and active. The successful applicant will engage, motivate and encourage students to participate in lunchtime activities, whilst promoting good social interaction. They will need to be calm, approachable and have a positive outlook. As a school we will be able to offer a friendly and welcoming work environment with the opportunity for training. Closing Date: Friday 9th October 2026 - 12 noon Interview Date: W/c 19th October 2026 Havering Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our pupils from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our schools, superseding any other considerations. Therefore Havering Schools comply with the Department for Education 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' guidance. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to submit, prior to their interview, a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Upon submission of this information, online checks may be carried out. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the School. Havering Schools aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, responsibility for dependants, religious or political affiliation and trade union activities. All matters related to employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Be a Lunchtime Champion! Join Astrum Multi Academy Trust as a Midday Assistant Are you a caring and dependable individual who enjoys working with children and making a positive impact in their day? Are you looking for a fulfilling part-time role where your support truly matters? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team at Hatchside School! As a Midday Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting pupils with complex needs during the lunchtime period. You’ll help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment—supporting mealtime routines, encouraging social interaction, and assisting with personal care where needed. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing and development of our pupils in a meaningful way. • Supervising pupils during lunch in the dining hall, playground, and across the school, • Assisting with feeding programmes and personal care needs, • Encouraging positive behaviour and independence, • Supporting play activities and pupil engagement, • Escorting pupils safely around the school, • Promoting health, safety, and safeguarding at all times We are dedicated to providing a comprehensive induction and continuing professional development opportunities to support our candidates to be successful and thrive in their career at our school. To discuss this opportunity or arrange a visit, please contact Julian Matthews, Academy Principal, Hatchside Academy. For more information about Hatchside School, please visit www.astrum-mat.org and follow the link to the Hatchside School website Hatchside Academy is part of Astrum Multi Academy Trust Astrum Multi Academy Trust is a vibrant, forward-thinking Trust dedicated to providing exceptional education for pupils with Severe and Complex SEND across Redbridge and the surrounding areas. Astrum was formed 2017 following the academisation of Newbridge School, an all through special school for pupils with a range of Severe and Complex Special Educational Needs across the London Borough of Redbridge and beyond. The second school in our Trust, Hatchside School, opened in April 2021 and currently caters for Key Stage 1 pupils with a range SEND,. We further expanded by opening Key Stage 2 in September 2024. At Astrum, our purpose is clear: to improve the life chances of every child and young person by securing the highest standards of teaching and learning. This commitment sits at the core of everything we do, from classroom practice to leadership decisions, communication and community engagement. Across Astrum, our work is shaped by five core values. We expect all staff to live these values every day and bring them to life in their leadership, teaching and relationships Compassion - We act with empathy and understanding, supporting each other through challenges. Collaboration - We work together, valuing every voice and building strong partnerships. Innovation - We embrace creativity and seek new ways to improve and adapt. Ambition - We set high standards and strive for excellence in everything we do. Belonging - We create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. These values guide how we lead, how we support each other, and how we make decisions that place our pupils at the centre of everything. • Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme, • Generous Pension Schemes, • Family-friendly working policies, • Extensive support and development opportunities, • Refer a friend scheme, • Free onsite parking, • Free tea and coffee, • Great location close to TfL Elizabeth and Central Lines, • And more… Astrum values diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We celebrate and embrace unique individuality, background and heritage. We are a ‘Disability Confident Employer’ and all our application forms hide your personal information so we can focus solely on your experience, skills and qualities. We believe in fostering a work environment that supports work-life balance. We are open to flexible working arrangements, including remote work, flexible hours, and part-time opportunities. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Reporting to the Support Life and Enrichment Manager, the Enrichment Assistant will play a key role in planning and delivering a diverse programme of cross-college enrichment activities that engage students and contribute to their personal development, social development and employability. The postholder will also support the development of Student Voice activities, clubs, societies and volunteering opportunities, helping students make the most of their college experience. Working closely with students and curriculum teams, you will help create an inclusive and vibrant enrichment programme that promotes engagement, wellbeing, achievement and a strong sense of community across the College., • Develop and deliver a wide range of enrichment activities for students across the College., • Build positive relationships with students, providing support and guidance through both formal and informal interactions., • Support the delivery of wellbeing, health awareness, and personal development activities, including drug, alcohol and substance misuse education programmes., • Lead on organising and coordinating Students' Union activities, clubs and societies., • Support students to engage in volunteering opportunities and employability-focused activities., • Assist with the planning and delivery of major college events, including Freshers' Fair, Health and Fitness Fair, themed campaigns and celebration events., • Work collaboratively with curriculum teams to enhance students' personal development and enrichment experiences., • Monitor and report on student participation and engagement using college systems., • Maintain an active presence within student social spaces, promoting positive engagement and constructive use of leisure time. Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject area such as teaching, coaching, counselling, youth work or sport. • Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent., • Experience of working with young people in an educational or similar setting., • Experience of designing and delivering engaging activities, events or programmes., • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills., • Ability to build positive relationships and maintain effective partnerships and networks., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively., • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team., • Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and a commitment to promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults., • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about creating engaging experiences for young people, developing student leadership opportunities and supporting learners to thrive both inside and outside the classroom, then we want to hear from you. £26,401 to £25,825 per year pa Permanent Barking & Dagenham College Enrichment Assistant £26,401 to £25,825 per year pa inc London Weighting (pro rata'd to 36hpw, 38 wpy) Permanent - Full-time We have an exciting opportunity available here at Barking and Dagenham College. We are currently looking for Enrichment Assistant to join our Enrichment team. You will join us on a full-time, term-time only basis and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of £26401 -£25,825 pa inc London Weighting (pro rata'd to 36hpw, 38 weeks per year) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspiring SEND Teacher Are you an Aspiring SEND Teacher who has gained a good honors degree in psychology or a related subject looking to take the next steps into teaching? If so, an exceptional specialist school in Redbridge is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and passionate graduate to join them as an Aspiring SEND Teacher supporting children initially as a Teaching Assistant. As an Aspiring SEND Teacher you will work alongside experienced Teachers and other SEND professionals to create an engaging, nurturing, and inspiring environment where pupils with additional needs feel safe, valued, and empowered to succeed. Aspiring SEND Teacher job - Why This School? A specialist school catering to young people with complex communication needs, autism and learning and emotional needs A Leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people Officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work' for the past six years Specialist staff made up of experienced teachers trained to foster both academic and social growth Pathway for Aspiring SEND Teachers to develop and embark on ITT. In this Aspiring SEND Teacher role, you will support teachers in delivering an engaging learning experience while also providing 1:1 support to pupils. As an Aspiring SEND Teacher, you will gain vital first-hand experience working alongside SEND Teachers, Speech and Language Therapists and other SEN professionals. This will allow you to gain an insight into the different aspects of SEND provision and develop a deeper understanding of how to support pupils with a range of additional needs. If you are looking to take that next step towards a career in teaching and this Aspiring SEND Teacher role sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level's secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring SEND Teacher in Redbridge. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring SEND Teacher role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a Health and Social Care Graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children and young people? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school in Barking and Dagenham. Health and Social Care Graduate - Lear

With 357 bedrooms, multiple dining venues, a workout studio, and destination rooftop bar, this will be a new beacon, bang in the heart of Bloomsbury, London. Work efficiently and maintain high cleaning standards in a fast paced environment. Support team members and contribute to a positive working a

We're looking for a hardworking and resilient of Waking Night Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service located in Richmond. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. All applicants must be legally eligible to

Joining us ahead of opening means you'll play a key part in creating the highest standards from day one, working in a supportive and friendly team environment with opportunities to grow and progress. Flexibility to work early shifts (6:00-15:00) and late shifts (14:45-23:45), including weekends (40

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by m

Joining us means you'll play a key part in creating and maintaining the highest standards for our members, working in a supportive and friendly team environment with opportunities to grow and progress. Flexibility to work early shifts (6:00-15:00) and late shifts (15:00-00:00), including weekends (4

Paid mileage contributions Set shift patterns for care continuity, meaning you will be able to build & maintain rapport and trust with your service users, as well as always knowing when you are working in advance, to plan life outside of work! If you have the ability to work our shift patterns, we o

Graduate MFL Teaching Assistant | Benefits Join a high-achieving and well-regarded secondary school in Enfield Gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training Work alongside experienced and supportive MFL teachers Develop your skills supporting students across KS3-KS5 Receive ongoing guid

The Role Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible Support residents with personal care and mealtimes Helping identify residents' unique goals and implement personalised care plans Supporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motivating

QCF in Advice & Guidance (Level 3) Knowledge of disability and special needs issues, policies, and legislation in relation to employment Good understanding of the principles and practice of supported employment Working knowledge of a broad range of occupations and jobs Able to use IT and tools such

Work closely with the client to continue improving the guest experience.

Assisting with food and fluids Helping with laundry, cleaning, preparing meals Record all relevant documents accurately - must have good verbal and written skills Requirements: DBS National insurance number Right to work in UK Previous experience is essential Health and social care relevant training

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work as a Learning Support Assistant, providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils who may benefit from additional academic, emotional and behavioural guidance. The Role - Barking & Dagenham As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant,

You'll become part of a supportive, experienced team working alongside families and a range of professionals including education, healthcare, CAMHS, social workers and other multi-agency partners. Additional payment if disturbed during sleep-in Supportive, experienced management team Opportunity to

SEN School Support Worker Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £93 - £110 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP About the Role: At Accademic we are recruiting for a passionate SEN support worker on behalf of a school setting in Gloucester. Key

About You To be considered for this diverse role, you must have: Experience gained within a supervisory and/or management role within social care Demonstrated experience in supporting autistic people Experience coaching and mentoring colleagues A health and social care qualification, or the willin

Experience working within a manufacturing or Industrial environment. Experience working as a Engineering Team Leader in the UK. The Engineering Shift Team Leader will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing business.

Please note: To be considered for this role, you must hold a Social Work qualification and have a minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience, gained within permanent Social Work roles. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Children's Social Worker to work within a busy front-door service

What you do as a Back of House Team Leader: You pride yourself on going the extra mile to create an amazing guest experience You have the confidence and energy to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team You thrive on teamwork and cooperation You have a real passion for hospitality

You will be an enthusiastic and committed social worker who works effectively within children's services. You must hold a social work qualification (Degree, DipSW or CQSW), have at least three years' post-qualifying experience, and hold a valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. Children's

Job Description Veterinary Care Assistant /n The Vet Whetstones /n Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm or 11:00am - 7:30pm - The role includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Refer a friend scheme up to £1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK This position is working 36 hours per wee

Job Description Veterinary Care Assistant /n The Vet Whetstones /n Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm or 11:00am - 7:30pm - The role includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Your role may include: Supporting people with daily routines and activities Promoting independence and supporting day-to-day tasks Personal care and manual handling where required Supporting people who may display challenging behaviour Following care plans and keeping records up to date Working as p