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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters—empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You’ll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you’ll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best—designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs, • Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision, • Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice, • Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success, • Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring, • Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders, • Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress, • Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies, • Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets, • Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes, • Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment, • Support pupils’ personal, social, and academic development, • Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect, • Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care, • Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams You will be someone who: • Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential), • Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential), • Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification, • Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner, • Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

Polaris Education - Becker School.Fixed Term Full-Time Term Time Only.Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme.Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Leeds cou.

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield.Full-time / Part-time roles available.Start Date: ASAP or January 2026.Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine?.We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across

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Up to £27,528 + excellent benefits Please note: this post is due to commence in April and is offered on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave until January 2027. Our higher level teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a higher level teaching assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Hall Cliffe Primary School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Wakefield. Recently rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You’ll be working with children and young people who battle significant challenges. They may have a number of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES), trauma, Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Our children often display high levels of anxiety and is often displayed as verbal and physical aggression. You will need to be their rock. You’ll be a trauma informed practitioner. You’ll be there to help them feel safe, develop trusting relationships and learn. Some of our children have gaps in their education. You will need to be able to adapt learning so that it is suitable for all to achieve. You will be an outstanding practitioner who skilfully is able to create a classroom environment where children feel safe. You will need to be extremely resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time * Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Significant experience as a Teaching assistant, • Your genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support your department, • Your ability to plan meetings, work without supervision and liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities., • You’ll also need a relevant NVQ Level 3 and a HLTA qualification, or equivalent Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___.

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a ___at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. The greatest achievements often don’t come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people’s lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger’s or SEMH needs. 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

SEND Teaching Assistant (Morning Only) Location: Kirklees Area Contract: Temporary – January to Easter Hours: Mornings only (Monday–Friday) We are seeking a caring, reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a school within t

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield. Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine?. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bri

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP or January 2026 The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a nu

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield – WF4 Pay: £460–£600 per week Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term / Day - to - Day Start Date: Immediately Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? A local school in Wakefield (WF4) is

We are currently on the look out for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Dewsbury.

Do you love helping others learn and grow? Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Dewsbury Area Are you: Kind, patient, and understanding? Good at helping people with different needs? Looking for a job where you can really make a difference? Based in or near Dewsbury?If you answered

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Full Time and Part Time Location: Ossett Do you have prior classroom experience? Are you excited and passionate about supporting children's development? We’re in need of dedicated Higher Lever Teaching Assistants, excited to work in Towngate Primary

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield. Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine?. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bri

Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking enthusiastic Supply SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support a range of primary and secondary schools.

Wakefield - Level 3 Teaching Assistant A Primary School who we are currently working with are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants who provide a safe, inspiring, educational and enjoyable environment for children attending the school.If you are looking for full time or part time positions the

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2025 (ongoing throughout the academic year) Contract Type: Flexible, bank staff (day-to-day / short-term cover) Salary: GBP120 GBP135 per day (depending on experience and assignment) Abo

Salary: £460 – £600 per week (Depending on experience).Contract Type: : Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time.Are you a patient, dedicated, and compassionate.This role involves providing tailored, individualised support to help the learner access the curriculum, develop con

A minimum of a Level 2 Certificate in Early Years Education or Childcare is an advantage. Assist classroom teachers in their work, ensuring that SEN students participate in the lessons and make good progress. Maintain good working relationships with colleagues, students and parents/carers to ensure

Exclusive Education are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary school in the Wirral. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Level 2 Teaching Assistant and have previous experience. Hold a relevant Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (e.

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar classroom-based role (school, tutoring or youth work experience considered). To bring more schools on board where you live, we first need great Teaching Assistants pre-registering to our platform and it only takes a co

Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount SchemeLocation: HeadingleyStart date: Various start dates January-March 2026<div class="TypographyPresentation Typo

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar classroom-based role (school, tutoring or youth work experience considered). If you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or have strong relevant experience and want to move into a TA role with more control, more flex

An Outstanding Secondary School in Bexley are seeking a Science Teaching Assistant and aspiring Science Teacher who they can train through-out the year as a Science Teaching Assistant, working specifically within KS3, KS4 and KS5 Science Lessons. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding th

To apply for this SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP. This SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You will b

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We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis.

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Leeds Primary School Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want to be part of a supportive and nurturing school community that puts pupils at the heart of everything it does? We are working to support

Polaris Education - Becker SchoolOne to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: Fixed Term Full-Time Term Time OnlySalary: £20,422 -

Nursery Teaching Assistant - Altrincham Full Time Position Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:45pm A 2-form entry primary school in Altrincham are looking to recruit an experienced EYFS trained teaching assistant to work in the Nursery class.

Teaching Assistant - Full Time 1:1 and Small Group Support - KS1 & KS2 Monday to Friday Reeson Education is partnering with a highly respected and inclusive primary school in Barnet that is seeking several committed and dependable graduates to join their team as Teaching Assistants from January 202

Provision Unit Teaching Assistant – Secondary School (Full Time) – Southampton Location: Southampton Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Long-Term until July (with potential to become permanent) Institution: Secondary School Provision Unit Pay: £88–£100 per day About t

Polaris Children's Services - Barraclough School.Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only.Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme.Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in L

Responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant:. We are proud to say that here at Academics we have had a strong record of placing many of our teaching assistants into permanent work following a successful period of long term supply within our primary schools.

Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistant Rotherham, S63 £110 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham wh

SEND Teaching Assistant We are partnering with a supportive and welcoming SEND school in Hillingon that is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support across classes. Key Responsibilities for a SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide classroom, 1:1 and small group support as a Teaching Assistant for

Graduate Teaching Assistant Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? The Education Network is recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary and secondary schools across Bradford. Your responsibilities will include: Sup

What will you be doing as an Level 3 Qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant? Working across Nursery & Reception (2-4 years old) Carrying out Phonics, Spelling, Reading & Writing Sessions Supporting mild Special Educational Needs Following the EYFS curriculum to the highest standards** Please note our cl

Are you passionate about supporting early childhood development? Do you have experience working in EYFS settings, either in a school or nursery environment? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Foundation Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in t

KS2 Teaching Assistant – Year 6 Focus | Hillingdon Primary Join a high-achieving, forward-thinking primary school in Hillingdon as a KS2 Teaching Assistant supporting a dynamic Year 6 class. Key Highlights: * KS2 Teaching Assistant – Year 6 focus (permanent, full-time role) * Sala

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced PMLD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. Experience working with as a Special Needs Teaching assistant with special needs children for at least 3 mo

Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Tameside, Greater Manchester Start Date: January/February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Part-Time Salary: £105- £120 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bradford Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term School Type: Mainstream Secondary Veritas Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Trauma & Emotional Needs (Reception) Location: Colindale Salary: £100-£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Positions Available: 2 roles Contract: Long-term to permanent About the Role Long Term Futures is seeking two compassionate, resilient SEN Teaching Assistan

SEND Teaching Assistant - Specialist & Complex Needs Schools Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting skilled and compassionate Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEND schools supporting children with complex and profound learning needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bradford (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (5 days per week) Salary: £95 - £105 per day Start Date: 24. The Role We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD & Complex Needs - Barnet Full Time | Term Time Only | Immediate Start Up to £425 take-home per week | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are working with a supportive and well-resourced school in Barnet to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching As