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Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a _at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Lakeside School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Liverpool. The school meets the needs of pupils aged 5 to 16 years with special needs including ADHD, Autism, speech, language & communication difficulties and associated social & emotional difficulties. Our recent Outstanding rating from Ofsted recognises Lakeside’s reputation as one of the leading SEN provisions in the Northwest of England. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Training: A full induction and on the job training, • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays, • Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group, • Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance, • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts, • Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _, • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time, • Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training, • Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

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Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Start Date: November 2026 Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, with ambitions to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and mental health challenges in a school setting? About the Role: We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Aylesbury, seeking dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team in October 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful experience working with children who have a range of additional needs, including: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Behavioural difficulties The school places a strong emphasis on consistency and commitment , so they are looking for individuals who can commit to the full academic year. This role is ideal for graduates looking to develop their practical skills before pursuing postgraduate training or further study in a related field. What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a similar discipline Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, but not essential Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and emotional resilience A genuine interest in education, mental health, or youth work Why Apply? Gain invaluable practical experience in a school setting Work alongside experienced SEN professionals Contribute to the personal and academic development of children who need it most Ideal stepping stone for further study or careers in mental health, psychology, or education Shortlisting is taking place next week, so early applications are highly encouraged. Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Join us as a Teaching Assistant 1-1: Empower Futures! We are seeking teaching Assistants 1-1 with integrated pastoral mentoring responsibilities, providing both academic support and holistic student guidance. The role involves assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons, supporting students with diverse learning needs, and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. In addition, the postholder will take on pastoral responsibilities, offering emotional support, monitoring student wellbeing, and fostering positive relationships to support personal development. Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? Well at Progress Schools, that's just the approach we take. Our top-notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app that is jam packed with fitness, yoga and mindfulness resources and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools. But that's not all, we also offer... Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in-house training, including paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLT Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. What are we looking for from you? Engagement Skills: Ability to engage learners and support their ambitions Emotional Support: Passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives. Qualification: GCSEs in Maths and English C or 4 grade and above (or an equivalent) Knowledge: Have an understanding of alternative provision and dealing with students with special needs. Experience: Working within an education setting or equivalent. Communication: Professional communication with students and staff. Promotion of Values: Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values. About the School: Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, the Group is made up of six business units, each of which aspires to innovate, influence, and inspire others through high-quality and purposeful education and training. Progress Schools is a national group of 13 independent OFSTED-regulated schools. Please click here to view the Job Description. How to Apply: Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application with a brief note about your training philosophy by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailing Let's redefine education together! #JoinOurTeam #EducationRevolution #AlternativeEducation #TeachingAssistantWanted Diversity and Inclusion Statement: The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note: We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location - Wirral Position - Teaching Assistant for Complex Needs Pay - £95 - £105 (based on experience) Are you an experienced care or support worker looking to transition into the education sector? If you have a genuine passion for supporting students with complex needs, this is the role for you! As a Teaching Assistant for Complex Needs, you will be working with students with learning disabilities, including Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). Classroom experience is not essential, and those who have worked with vulnerable children and young people are encouraged to apply. This is a rewarding role for aspiring teaching assistants, and it offers the opportunity to build classroom experience in a SEND environment. • Classroom Support - Although this position is likely to be 1:1 with a child, there may be times where small-group support is required. Supporting the teacher in the class room in delivering tailored education to students in an engaging way., • Sensory and Cognitive Learning -Facilitate sensory-based learning experiences, using a range of sensory resources, equipment and approaches to encourage exploration, engagement and development., • Communication - Support pupils with communication, interaction and the development of independence, using appropriate communication strategies and resources., • Personal Care - Assisting students with toileting, feeding, and other forms of personal care where required., • Safeguarding - Prioritising safeguarding and reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)., • Care/Support Background - Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant for Complex Needs is advantageous, but we encourage those with a background in care/support/residential work to apply., • Experience with SEND - Although this is not essential, knowledge of special needs, including PMLD and SLD, would be useful for this role., • Behaviour Management - Confident in behaviour management and emotional regulation., • Passionate - We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to improving the lives of children with SEND, and who will prioritise, • Wirral Based - Based in Wirral or be able to travel there for work. This role requires an enhanced DBS check, so the candidate must have one already or be willing to apply for one through Academics. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy #J-18808-Ljbffr

SEN Teaching Assistant - Swindon Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day? A welcoming specialist school in Swindon is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team full time. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, learning needs, sensory needs and social, emotional and mental health challenges. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: • Provide 1:1 and small-group classroom support., • Help pupils access learning and develop independence., • Support communication, social skills and emotional wellbeing., • Use positive behaviour and restorative approaches., • Work closely with teachers and specialist staff. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker or graduate who wants to build a career in education, Psychology, therapy or specialist support. You will gain hands-on experience in a supportive SEN setting and develop skills in communication, behaviour support and inclusive learning. The school is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is patient, nurturing and enthusiastic. Previous experience with children or vulnerable adults is beneficial, but personal experience and a genuine passion for helping young people are also valued. Key information: • SEN Teaching Assistant, • Swindon, • Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, • £90 to £105 per day, • ASAP Start, • Specialist SEN setting If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, upload your CV and apply today. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. JBRP1_UKTJ

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Seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with complex special educational needs, assisting with learning, engagement, and development.

Seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a special needs school in Chester, supporting children with severe learning difficulties, autism, and complex needs.

RequirementsTo be considered for the Autism Support Assistant position, the school have asked for:- Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity- Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities- Someone

Seeking a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant for a full-time, on-site role in South Liverpool to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant for temporary, short-term cover in primary schools in Berkhamsted. Role involves supporting pupils with various special needs and fostering independence.

Seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support children with complex learning needs in a school in Crawley, West Sussex.

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Do you have the patience, flexibility and understanding needed to support children with additional needs across a primary s. SEN Teaching Assistant - Wendover. Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?.

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