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Supply Teaching Assistant - South East London. We're working with a fantastic network of welcoming schools across South East London who are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to step in and make a difference when it matters most.

Provide 1:1 support as an SEN Teaching Assistant for pupils with additional needs Support small intervention groups as an SEN Teaching Assistant Work with children with autism, ADHD, SEMH and speech and language needs as an SEN Teaching Assistant Assist the class teacher and SENCO as an SEN Teaching

Looking for a job where you can actually see the difference you make? We’re looking for a Special Needs Support Assistant to join a specialist school supporting children and young people aged 3–14 with complex additional needs, including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and physical disabilities. This isn't a standard Teaching Assistant role. You'll be working closely with pupils who need a high level of individual support to access education, communicate, develop independence and get the most from their time at school. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day Helping children with SLD, PMLD and complex physical needs access learning Supporting communication, independence and engagement Providing personal care where required Working alongside teachers, therapists and other specialist staff Building genuine relationships with pupils and celebrating the small wins that can make a massive difference Who we're looking for You don't necessarily need years of school experience. We're interested in people who are patient, resilient, positive and genuinely comfortable supporting children with complex needs. Experience in SEN, education, care, support work, healthcare or childcare would be particularly useful, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important. You'll need a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English, and a childcare or related qualification would be an advantage. The role Hours: 8:45am–3:45pm, Monday–Friday Location: Southend-on-Sea Contract: Full-time, term-time role Start: ASAP If you're looking for a role that's hands-on, challenging and genuinely rewarding, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the role and whether it could be the right fit for you. Successful applicants will be subject to the relevant safer recruitment and compliance checks, including references, right-to-work and enhanced DBS requirements. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School Location: Wickford, Basildon Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Days: Monday – Friday Setting: Mixed Mainstream Primary School We are currently looking for an experienced and caring Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Wickford area. This is a five-day-per-week position, working from 8:30am to 3:30pm, supporting pupils within the school and providing additional support to children with SEND. The ideal candidate will: • Have previous experience working with children with additional needs, • Have experience supporting pupils with ASD, • Be confident working with pre-verbal children, • Have a calm, patient and caring approach, • Be flexible and professional within a school environment, • Communicate confidently with pupils and members of staff, • Be passionate about helping children reach their potential, • Be comfortable using ICT, • Contribute to a positive and engaging learning environment The Role You will work closely with teaching staff to provide consistent support to pupils, helping them engage with learning and access the curriculum while supporting their individual needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced LSA looking for a consistent, full-week position within a friendly and supportive primary school. Interested? Apply today and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role further

Uni Graduate - Teaching Assistant South London £95 - £115 per day | Full-time | Long-term Remedy Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic University Graduate to join a supportive and inclusive school in South East London as a Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a school setting - ideal for anyone considering a future career in education, psychology, or therapy. The role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning plans Support pupils with emotional regulation, confidence, and social skills Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment Use your understanding of psychology to promote positive behaviour and wellbeing The ideal candidate will: Hold a degree in Psychology (or related subject) Be passionate about working with children and supporting their development Have experience working with young people, either in schools or through volunteering (desirable) Be proactive, patient, and able to build strong relationships with pupils Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS certificate What we can offer: Full-time, long-term role with potential for permanent placement Competitive daily rate (£95 - £115 per day) Excellent training and development opportunities Supportive school environment and ongoing guidance from your Remedy consultant If you're a motivated Psychology Graduate looking to build experience as a Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a welcoming South London school with Remedy Education

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality support both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment for all pupils. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with their learning both individually and in small groups. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement. Support the social, emotional, and academic development of students. Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials. Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff. Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents where appropriate. Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Support pupils with additional learning needs where required.Essential Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A positive, proactive, and flexible approach. Good behaviour management skills. Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. A genuine passion for supporting children's education and development. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Desirable Skills and Experience Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or similar role. Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEND, autism, ADHD, SEMH, or additional learning needs. Experience working in a primary, secondary, SEN, or alternative provision setting. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or youth work.What the School Offers A supportive and welcoming school environment in Lewisham. Friendly and collaborative staff. Opportunities for training and professional development. A dedicated leadership team committed to staff wellbeing. The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices

Graduate Teaching Assistant Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southwark - September Start - Outstanding Secondary School - Teacher Training Opportunities Are you a high-achieving graduate looking for Graduate Teaching Assistant jobs in Ealing? Do you aspire to become a qualified teacher or build a rewarding career in education? If you're searching for Graduate Teaching Assistant jobs in Southwark, this Outstanding secondary school offers the perfect first step. A highly successful secondary school in Southwark is looking to appoint ambitious and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants across a range of subject areas. Whether your degree is in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages, PE, Computer Science or another subject, this is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience before progressing into teacher training. Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southwark Location: Southwark, South East London Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant Start Date: September available Full-time position Outstanding secondary school in Southwark Excellent teacher training opportunities Ideal preparation for a PGCE, Schools Direct or teacher apprenticeshipThis is one of the leading Graduate Teaching Assistant jobs in Southwark for graduates who are passionate about inspiring young people and developing a long-term career in education. The School This outstanding secondary school in Southwark is recognised for its exceptional academic standards, supportive leadership team and commitment to staff development. Graduates receive excellent mentoring and have the opportunity to progress into fully funded teacher training. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students in lessons on a 1:1, small group and whole-class basis. Work alongside experienced teachers within your specialist subject. Deliver targeted intervention sessions to raise attainment. Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials. Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to teaching staff. Encourage confidence, independence and engagement in learning. Support students with varying learning needs across the school.This role provides first-class school-based experience for graduates considering careers in: Secondary Teaching Educational Psychology Speech and Language Therapy Social Work SEN Support Youth Work Tutoring Behaviour SupportIf you're looking for Graduate Teaching Assistant jobs in Southwark, this Outstanding school offers one of the best opportunities to gain meaningful classroom experience while working towards a teaching career. Interviews are taking place immediately. Apply today to secure your place as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Southwark and begin your journey into teaching. Remedy is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and all safer recruitment and compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor looking for an exciting opportunity in a thriving secondary school in Southend-on-Sea? Are you confident managing classrooms, supporting students and maintaining a positive learning environment when covering lessons across a range of subjects? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where you can make a real impact on student behaviour, engagement and learning? Southend-on-Sea, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Cover Supervisor Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £90-£120 per day (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs being reviewed now up until Summer term, interviews taking place, Trial Day - onboarded if successful. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Southend-on-Sea, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a dedicated and reliable Cover Supervisor. The school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting students to remain engaged and focused while maintaining high standards of behaviour and achievement. Job Overview: This school caters for students aged 11-16. Full-time, Monday-Friday, Cover Supervisor role. Supervise classes across a range of subjects in the absence of the usual classroom teacher. Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students remain focused and engaged with their learning. Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment. Follow school policies and procedures relating to behaviour, safeguarding and student welfare. Support students with their work and encourage positive attitudes towards learning. Manage classroom behaviour confidently and effectively. Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student engagement, behaviour and progress where appropriate. Build positive and professional relationships with students and staff. Support the wider school community with additional duties when required. What we're looking for: Previous experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting. Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar role is desirable. Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills. Confident working with students aged 11-16. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A calm, confident and approachable manner. Ability to work independently and use initiative. A proactive, positive and flexible approach to supporting students and staff. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford 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

Competitive Pay: Earn £400-£500 per week, paid through PAYE so you take home every penny of your hard-earned income - no sneaky fees or deductions!What We're Looking For Lewisham Primary Teaching Assistant.

Primary School Teaching Assistant - South East London - September Start - Full Time - £100-£117 per day We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in South East London for a September start. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody passionate about education and supporting children within a primary school environment. The school is looking for a proactive and engaging Teaching Assistant who can support learning, behaviour, and pupil development across the classroom. The role may involve working across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 depending on experience and school requirements. The Role: Supporting pupils within the classroom on a 1:1, small group, and whole class basis Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities Delivering interventions in literacy, numeracy, phonics, and reading support Supporting pupils with SEN and additional learning needs where required Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day Preparing classroom resources and supporting general classroom organisation Supervising pupils during break times, transitions, and school activitiesThe Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous school or child-based experience Be confident working within a primary setting Have strong communication and teamwork skills Be patient, reliable, and proactive Have a passion for supporting children's learning and development SEN experience is desirable but not essentialThe Role Offers: £100-£117 per day Full-time long-term role September start Supportive primary school environment Opportunity for permanent placement Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and education professionalsIf you are interested in this Primary School Teaching Assistant role in South East London, please apply with your updated CV today. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) or ask for Dylan at Remedy Education

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Learning Support Assistant - Make a Real Difference Location: Basildon, Essex Role: Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant Contract: Long-term / Full-time Start Date: September Pay: £93-£105 per day, dependent on experience Are you resilient, passionate and genuinely motiv

Learning Support Assistant - SEN - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and Training - Southend-on-Sea Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Southen. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to a specific student with special educational needs or

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – Southend-on-Sea Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Role: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Agency: TeacherActive Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle Are

SEMH Support Staff Alternative Provision.Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience, and passion to support young people who need it most? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity

We are working with a fantastic SEN school that is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. SEN Teaching Assistant Join a Truly Inspiring School.

EYFS Teaching Assistant - South East London Location: South East London Pay: £100 - £117 per day Contract: Full-time, term time only Start: ASAP Remedy Education are looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners during the most important stage of their development. The school is looking for someone who is patient, energetic and passionate about early years education, with the ability to support children both academically and socially in a fun and engaging learning environment. The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support children across the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a safe, stimulating and supportive classroom environment. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils with early reading, phonics and numeracy Assisting with play-based learning and classroom activities Supporting children with speech, language and social development Delivering small group and 1:1 interventions Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Supporting children with additional needs when required Helping with classroom preparation and learning resources The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for someone who: Has experience working with children in EYFS or Nursery settings Has a positive and caring approach Can support children's early development and learning Has strong communication and teamwork skills Is patient, proactive and reliable Holds a relevant childcare qualification (desirable but not essential) Experience working in nurseries, early years settings or primary schools would be highly beneficial. This is a rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping children build confidence, develop key skills and enjoy their first experiences of school. If you are passionate about early years education and want to make a real difference in a child's learning journey, we would love to hear from you. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) or ask for Dylan at Remedy Education

Apply today to join TeacherActive as a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant in Southend-on-Sea and use your passion for sport to make a positive impact on young people's education. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. TeacherActive is

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity - Secondary School - Greenwich Start Date: September | Full-Time | Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join a Secondary school in Greenwich this September. This is a rewarding opportunity and challenge to support students who require additional help to thrive in their education and daily school life. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your role will involve providing tailored support, building positive relationships, and helping students access the curriculum in a meaningful and inclusive way. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEN Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs and by the SENCO Assist the classroom teacher in adapting learning activities Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support students with personal care or mobility needs where requiredWe are looking for candidates who: Are patient, resilient, and compassionate Have experience supporting young people with SEN (school-based or in other settings) Are excellent communicators and team players Understand the importance of inclusion and safeguarding Are committed to making a real difference in a school communityWhat We Offer: Ongoing professional development and training A chance to be part of a dedicated SEN support team Competitive pay and the opportunity for long-term or permanent rolesWhether you're an experienced SEN TA or looking to start a career in education and special needs support, we welcome your application

We are currently hiring for a teaching assistant with SEN experience, particularly experience specialising in Autism. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Qualification or Equivalent qualifications in areas of SEN, Autism, Social Care. Ongoing support at all aspects of your role as a SEN teaching assistant.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southwark - Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Flitwick £100-£117 per day | Weekly Pay | Temp to Perm Are you a Psychology graduate interested in gaining practical experience working with children and young people?specialist educational setting in Southwark is looking for a Psychology Graduate to join their team as a Teaching Assistant. This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Southwark is particularly suited to graduates considering careers in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Child Psychology, SEN or mental health. You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them develop their confidence, communication, emotional regulation and engagement with learning. You'll gain valuable experience understanding how individual needs can impact behaviour, learning and development within a specialist setting in Southwark. The Role - Psychology Graduate, Southwark Provide 1:1 and small-group support Develop positive and trusting relationships with pupils Support emotional wellbeing and engagement Assist with learning and classroom activities Work alongside teachers and specialist support staff Help pupils overcome barriers to learningWho We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Psychology graduates who are passionate about working with children and young people. An interest in Clinical or Educational Psychology would be particularly relevant, although previous experience in education is not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical experience in Southwark while working towards a future career in psychology, education or SEN. £100-£117 per day, paid weekly, with the opportunity to move into a temp to perm position. If you're a Psychology graduate looking for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Southwark, we'd love to hear from you. Education and Training- Education and Training-Education and Training Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Supply Teaching Assistant - South East London Flexible Working | Primary, Secondary & SEN | Weekly Pay Looking for flexible work that fits around your life - without giving up doing something meaningful? We're working with a fantastic network of welcoming schools across South East London who are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to step in and make a difference when it matters most. Whether you're looking for 1-5 days a week or something closer to full-time, supply gives you control, variety and valuable experience - all while making a real impact in the classroom. Why Supply? Choose the days you're available Experience different schools and year groups Build your confidence and skillset quickly Keep work flexible around family, study or other commitments Open doors to long-term or permanent roles if you want them No two days are the same - and that's exactly why so many TAs love supply.What You'll Be Doing: Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups Helping teachers keep lessons engaging and on track Bringing calm, positivity and structure to busy classrooms Supporting children with additional needs where required Being that extra pair of hands that makes the day run smoothly Making a genuine difference - sometimes in small moments that mean everythingWho We're Looking For: Experience working with children (school-based is great but not essential) Background in childcare, tutoring, youth work, coaching or SEN support welcomed Friendly, patient and adaptable personality Confident walking into new environments Someone who genuinely enjoys supporting young people If you're passionate about helping children succeed, we want to hear from you.Why Join Remedy Education? Weekly pay Flexible working that fits around you Local schools with supportive SLT teams A dedicated consultant who listens and finds roles suited to you Ongoing check-ins and support Long-term opportunities available if you want stabilityMany of our supply staff go on to secure permanent roles or progress into teacher training - it's a brilliant stepping stone if you're considering a long-term career in education. If you're interested - even if you're just exploring options - send over your CV or apply today. Let's find the right school fit for you

Behaviour Teaching Assistant Location: Lewisham Start Date: ASAP Pay: £100 - £117 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people with challenging behaviour and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A supportive and inclusive school in Lewisham is looking for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is confident, patient, and resilient, with a genuine commitment to helping pupils develop positive behaviours and achieve their potential. As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may experience behavioural, emotional, social, or additional learning needs. As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural needs Build positive and trusting relationships with students Support pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and other additional needs Help implement individual behaviour and learning strategies Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to support pupil progress Help create a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environmentThe school is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant who can remain calm under pressure and respond consistently to challenging situations. Experience working with children, young people, behaviour, SEN, youth work, sports coaching, or care would be highly advantageous. This Behaviour Teaching Assistant role would suit someone looking to develop a career within education, psychology, youth work, social care, or SEN support. If you are interested in this Behaviour Teaching Assistant position, please submit your updated CV via this advert. Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - Behaviour Support - SEMH - SEN - ASAP Start Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

An Outstanding school environment with excellent behaviour A highly supportive English department Fantastic teacher training and progression opportunities Experience working alongside outstanding practitioners A diverse and ambitious student community Excellent transport links across South East Lond

NYKays are seeking dedicated and caring PMLD Support Teaching Assistants to work with children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in primary and secondary school settings. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support to pupils with complex needs, helping them access education in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. NYKays are seeking dedicated and caring PMLD Support Teaching Assistants to work with children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in primary and secondary school settings. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support to pupils with complex needs, helping them access education in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. NYKays are seeking dedicated and caring PMLD Support Teaching Assistants to work with children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in primary and secondary school settings. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support to pupils with complex needs, helping them access education in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. NYKays are seeking dedicated and caring PMLD Support Teaching Assistants to work with children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in primary and secondary school settings. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support to pupils with complex needs, helping them access education in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. The Role • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD, • Support pupils with complex physical, sensory, medical, and communication needs, • Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility (training provided where required), • Support communication using AAC, PECS, symbols, and sensory-based approaches, • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and medical professionals, • Follow EHCP targets and personalised learning plans, • Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times About You • Experience supporting children or young people with PMLD, complex needs, or disabilities (school, care, or residential settings), • Calm, patient, and compassionate approach, • Comfortable supporting with personal care and physical needs, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential — full training provided What We Offer • Supportive primary and secondary SEN school environments, • Competitive pay rates, • The opportunity to make a profound difference in pupils’ daily lives Why Join Us? Supporting pupils with PMLD is incredibly rewarding. You will play a vital role in helping pupils feel safe, valued, and engaged, while celebrating small but meaningful achievements every day. Apply now to begin a meaningful career supporting children with PMLD in primary or secondary schools

Primary Supply Teachers, HLTAs & Cover Supervisors Required SOUTHEND & Surrounding Areas. Flexible Opportunities for the 2026/2027 Academic Year Daily Supply | Short-Term | Long-Term | Full-Time & Part-Time Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Sunday Times Top 100 Employers, and we're committed to stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates come first. Are you looking for greater flexibility without stepping away from education? Whether you're an experienced Primary Teacher, an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to build valuable classroom experience, a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) ready to take on more classroom responsibility, or an experienced Cover Supervisor seeking flexible work across local schools, Tradewind Recruitment can help you find opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. We work in partnership with a wide range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across SOUTHEND and the surrounding areas, offering flexible opportunities to suit your skills, experience and availability. Whether you're available one day a week or five, looking for day-to-day supply, longer-term placements or the opportunity to secure a permanent role, we'll work with you to find the right schools and assignments. What You'll Be Doing Depending on your experience and the role, you may: Deliver engaging lessons and maintain high-quality learning. Provide classroom cover in the absence of the class teacher. Lead learning using pre-planned lessons or your own professional expertise where appropriate. Support pupils' learning and progress across a range of year groups. Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment. Adapt your approach to meet the needs of all learners. Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure pupils continue to thrive. Provide clear feedback to support continuity of learning. Who We're Looking For We'd love to hear from: Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS) Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) Experienced Cover Supervisors Unqualified Teachers with relevant classroom experience Educators looking for flexible, rewarding work in local primary schools

Special Needs Teaching Assistants - South East London Ready for your next role this September? Join our growing education agency and make a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We are currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work across schools in South East London from September 2026. Whether you're looking for short-term supply work, long-term placements, or a permanent position, we have opportunities to suit your availability and career goals. The Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Speech and Language Difficulties Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties Complex NeedsYou may work on a 1:1 basis, support small groups, or assist within specialist SEND provisions and mainstream classrooms. What We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school-based experience preferred) A caring, patient and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential What We Offer ✅ Flexible short-term and daily supply opportunities ✅ Long-term placements with potential for permanent contracts ✅ Competitive rates of pay ✅ Access to a wide network of schools across South East London ✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant ✅ Opportunities for professional development and training Apply Today If you're looking for a rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant role this September and want the flexibility and support of an agency that values its staff, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss suitable opportunities. Help shape young lives and take the next step in your education career with us

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - ASAP Start Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in an inclusive school environment before pursuing a career in education, psychology, or child development? A large Secondary SEN school is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and dynamic team to start ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of children while building valuable skills for future career pathways such as educational psychology, teaching, or speech and language therapy. Key Responsibilities as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: Support children with a variety of special educational needs in both 1:1 and group settings Help implement personalised learning plans designed by the class teacher and SENCo Encourage and promote inclusion and independence among pupils Adapt learning materials and activities to meet each student's individual needs Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to support student progressWhat the School is Looking for in a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant: A caring, patient, and enthusiastic graduate with a genuine interest in SEN A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is highly desirable Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and flexible attitude Previous experience with children or young people (formal or informal) is beneficial but not essentialWhat the School Offers: A welcoming and experienced support team Ongoing training and development opportunities A chance to gain classroom experience and insight into SEN provision Competitive daily rate and full-time working hoursRole Details: Position: Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100 - £116 per day Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-3.30pmIf you are a graduate interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position in Slough, please contact Carly Walters at Remedy on, (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant - Aspiring Teachers Remedy Education are looking for aspiring teachers who want to gain hands-on classroom experience as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in schools across South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, future teachers, or anyone looking to build experience before starting teacher training. You will be working closely with class teachers, supporting pupils in lessons, helping with behaviour, and gaining valuable school-based experience across primary, secondary, or SEN settings. The schools are looking for confident, enthusiastic and reliable individuals who are passionate about education and keen to make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development. Role Details: Position: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant Location: South East London Pay: £100-£117 per day Hours: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Ideal For: Aspiring Teachers / Graduates / Future Teacher Trainees The Role: As a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant, you will: • Support pupils in class on a 1:1, small group and whole-class basis Assist the class teacher with learning activities and classroom routines Help pupils stay engaged, focused and confident in their learning Support behaviour management and positive classroom expectations Work with pupils of different abilities and learning needs Gain valuable experience in a school environment before teacher training Build confidence delivering support across a range of subjects and year groups The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • A genuine interest in becoming a teacher A passion for supporting children and young people Strong communication skills and a positive attitude Confidence working in a busy school environment Reliability, patience and enthusiasm A willingness to learn from experienced teachers and school staff Previous school, tutoring, youth work, coaching or childcare experience is desirable but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain meaningful classroom experience and develop the skills needed for a future career in education. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) or ask for Dylan at Remedy Education

Remedy are an established and respected education recruiter Generous rates of pay A dedicated SEN Consultant A large number of schools exclusive to Remedy Honest and friendly service Access to our 'Refer a Friend' schemeCould this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!. Salary wi

Assistant Headteacher SEND School | South East SE5 | September Start Role: Assistant Headteacher Location: South East London Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Headteacher to join our dedicated SEND school in SE5 for senior leadership commencing in September. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate leader with a strong SEND background to support the strategic and operational leadership of the school and help drive outstanding outcomes for pupils with additional needs. Working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour and safeguarding across the school. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher in the day-to-day leadership and management of the school. Lead and monitor teaching and learning to ensure high-quality educational provision. Drive improvements in pupil progress, attainment and wellbeing. Provide coaching, mentoring and support to teaching staff. Promote an inclusive, nurturing and aspirational school culture. Contribute to safeguarding, behaviour management and attendance strategies. Work collaboratively with parents, carers, external agencies and multidisciplinary teams. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Significant experience working within a SEND school setting. Proven leadership experience, ideally at middle or senior leadership level. Strong understanding of SEND legislation, EHCPs and inclusive practice. Excellent communication, organisational and team leadership skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Desirable National Professional Qualification (NPQ) or relevant leadership qualification. Experience leading curriculum development, teaching and learning, or behaviour across a SEND provision. Experience (url removed) rking with pupils with complex needs, ASD, SEMH, SLD or PMLD

Learning Support Assistant Are you a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking an exceptional Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team in Greenwich. This is an exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to work within a specialist setting where every day brings new rewards and challenges. This Post 16 SEN school in Greenwich supports children and young people with ASD and ADHD. We are looking for a committed Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping pupils achieve their full potential. As a Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide high-quality support both inside and outside the classroom. About the Role Based in Greenwich, you will support pupils with special educational needs, helping them access learning and develop independence. You will contribute to a positive and nurturing environment where all pupils feel valued and supported. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils with their learning, communication, and social development. Assisting with classroom activities and tailored intervention programmes. Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. Working collaboratively with teaching staff and therapists. Providing personal care where required.Essential Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within a special school environment. A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Personal care is essential and applicants must be comfortable supporting pupils with personal care needs. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.What We Offer A rewarding opportunity to work in a specialist educational setting. Ongoing education and training opportunities. Access to professional education and training programmes to support career development. A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment. Further education and training to enhance your skills and knowledge.This role is based in Greenwich and offers the chance to make a lasting impact in a special school setting. If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant seeking your next opportunity in Greenwich, we would love to hear from you

We are working with a SEND school in Croydon who are looking to appoint two SEND Teaching Assistants to start in September.The school supports students with ASD aged from 5-16 years old- primary and secondary teaching assistants are welcome to apply as the school can be flexible on where candidates

Academic Learning Mentor South East London Start: Immediate Further Education College Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – Essential We are recruiting an Academic Learning Mentor to support learners at a Further Education college in Central London, working primarily across Maths, English and IT. This role focuses on academic mentoring, classroom support and learner engagement, supporting students aged 16–19 and adult learners to progress and succeed. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group academic support in Maths, English and/or IT Support learners with study skills, organisation and engagement Assist teaching staff during lessons and learning activities Support students with SEN, SEMH, EAL or well-being needs Track learner progress and contribute to reviews and support plans Promote positive behaviour, confidence and resilience Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential) Experience supporting learners in a school or FE setting Strong communication, empathy and relationship-building skills Calm, proactive and student-focused approach Ability to work effectively as part of a wider college team (Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential) What’s on Offer Supportive FE college environment Meaningful academic-focused support role Ongoing CPD and development opportunities Excellent London location Please feel free to contact us anytime or click the apply button with your CV

Working alongside teachers and SEN professionals to implement individual support plans.

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor looking for an exciting opportunity in a thriving secondary school in Southend-on-Sea? Are you confident managing classrooms, supporting students and maintaining a positive learning environment when covering lessons across a range of subjects? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where you can make a real impact on student behaviour, engagement and learning? Southend-on-Sea, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Cover Supervisor Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £90-£120 per day (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs being reviewed now up until Summer term, interviews taking place, Trial Day - onboarded if successful. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Southend-on-Sea, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a dedicated and reliable Cover Supervisor. The school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting students to remain engaged and focused while maintaining high standards of behaviour and achievement. Job Overview: This school caters for students aged 11-16. Full-time, Monday-Friday, Cover Supervisor role. Supervise classes across a range of subjects in the absence of the usual classroom teacher. Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students remain focused and engaged with their learning. Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment. Follow school policies and procedures relating to behaviour, safeguarding and student welfare. Support students with their work and encourage positive attitudes towards learning. Manage classroom behaviour confidently and effectively. Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student engagement, behaviour and progress where appropriate. Build positive and professional relationships with students and staff. Support the wider school community with additional duties when required. What we're looking for: Previous experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting. Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar role is desirable. Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills. Confident working with students aged 11-16. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A calm, confident and approachable manner. Ability to work independently and use initiative. A proactive, positive and flexible approach to supporting students and staff. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What's next? Click 'Apply Now' and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

SEMH Support Staff Alternative Provision Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience, and passion to support young people who need it most? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are working with a fantastic SEMH alternative provision that is looking to welcome dedicated and proactive support staff to their team. This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same, and where your impact will be truly meaningful. The Role: You will support students with SEMH needs, helping them engage with education, build confidence, and develop positive behaviours. The role is hands-on and requires individuals who are willing to get stuck in and build strong, trusting relationships with pupils. What Were Looking For: Resilient, patient, and adaptable individuals A genuine passion for supporting children with SEMH difficulties Positive role models who can build rapport and maintain boundaries Experience is beneficial but not essential the right attitude is key Why Join This School? Excellent progression opportunities within a supportive setting Ongoing training and professional development A chance to make a lasting impact on young peoples lives A welcoming and collaborative team environment We particularly encourage applications from psychology graduates or individuals looking to start a career in education, mental health, or youth work. With structured training and development, this role can open up the right doors and help you build a strong foundation for your future career. Flexible Opportunities: We are able to offer both temporary and permanent roles, depending on availability and your preference. If youre ready for a challenge and want a role where you can genuinely change lives, apply today. TPBN1_UKTJ

SEN Teaching Assistant Join a Truly Inspiring School Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent children? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support young people in reaching their full potential? If so, wed love to hear from you. We are working with a fantastic SEN school that is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of an environment where every day brings the chance to positively impact a childs life. What were looking for: Resilient, patient, and compassionate individuals A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs A willingness to get stuck in and be part of a hands-on, dynamic team Experience is welcome but not essential attitude and commitment matter most Why join this school? Excellent progression opportunities within a growing SEN setting Ongoing training and professional development to support your career A welcoming and supportive team environment The chance to make a meaningful difference every single day We particularly welcome applications from psychology graduates or those looking to begin a career in education or mental health. This role can be a fantastic stepping stone, helping you gain invaluable experience while opening doors to future opportunities. Flexible opportunities available: We can offer both temporary and permanent positions, depending on your preferences and the needs of the school. If youre ready to start a fulfilling career and want to be part of something truly impactful, apply today. TPBN1_UKTJ

You will work as either 1:1 or with groups in helping young people with a range of barriers to learning, to access work set by class teachers and to navigate what can be very challenging days at school. Competitive rates of £100-£116 per day Free safeguarding training A stimulating and exiting env

Your day will be varied, supporting children in the classroom to manage their own behaviour, engage with tasks set by the class teacher, and reach their potential.

Supply Teaching Assistant - South East London (EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 & SEN) Are you a passionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across South East London? We are currently recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and well-resourced schools in South East London and the surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking day-to-day supply work, short-term placements, or longer-term roles, we'd love to hear from you. South East London areas: Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark and Greenwich About the Role: Position: Supply Teaching Assistant Key Stages: EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 & SEN Location: South East London Contract Type: Flexible - day-to-day, short-term, or long-term Start Date: OngoingWhat We're Looking For: Experience working with children in a school setting Experience supporting pupils across KS1, KS2, KS3 and/or KS4 Strong behaviour management and classroom support skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach Experience supporting SEN pupils is desirable (but not essential) Ability to travel to schools across South East London This Role is Ideal For: Experienced Teaching Assistants seeking flexible work Graduates considering a future career in teaching Individuals with youth work, coaching, mentoring, or childcare experience SEN Teaching Assistants looking to expand their experience Those returning to education after a career breakWhy Join Us? Competitive daily rates Flexible work to suit your lifestyle Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced education team Ideal for aspiring teachers, experienced TAs, or those seeking a better work-life balanceWhether you're looking to gain classroom experience, return to education, or enjoy flexible working, supply Teaching Assistant roles offer a rewarding and varied career path. Supply Teaching Assistant - South East London (EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 & SEN) 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 Support Staff Alternative Provision.Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you have t

About the Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Canvey Island and the surrounding areas. We are looking for tutors to work on a 1:1 basis with students aged between 5-16 years old. The majority of these students are disengaged in education and will be out of school, with many of them not on a school roll. Sessions will take place either at the student's home or the local library. Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working below age-related expectations. The majority of cases are for either 3 hours per day, 5 days per week but this can be flexible depending on the student in question. There is also the potential to work more hours by taking on more than one case. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver sessions with a focus on English and Maths. Contract Details for Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position: Location - Canvey Island Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Full time/part-time - Part-time Monday to Friday - various hours Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Teaching Assistant position: QTS or QTLS is preferred but is not essential providing you have relevant experience. Minimum of degree level Experience working with Students with SEN Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student. A positive attitude and desire. The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun. To Be Eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

Teaching Assistant- Southend TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Southend (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in September 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Southend, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Southend. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles in Southend. Teaching assistant roles in Southend schools would particularly suit individuals who are keen to undertake teacher training in the future, such as a PGCE or Teach First, looking for teaching assistant experience over the next few months or the next academic year. TimePlan Education offers a number of benefits, including regular training, competitive pay and support throughout your placement. If you are interested in a teaching assistant role in Southend with a September 2026 start, please apply today.TimePlan Education Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references

Job type: Teaching Assistant Location: Southend Are you happy in your current post? Would you like to have more flexibility at work? Would you like to reduce the time of your commute? Empowering Learning are working with a highly successful school situated in the area of Southend-On-Sea. The school are looking for an efficient, enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills to provide support for pupils. Previous experience of working with teachers and supporting students is desirable although not essential. A high standard of literacy and numeracy is essential for this post, as is the enthusiasm to help raise the achievement of students. What we need from you: Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance Promote the welfare of children and to support the school in safeguarding children though following relevant policies and procedures Be able to support students with following their behaviour plans and strategies Be proactive in matters of Health and Safety Communicate efficiently with the Senior Leadership Team and members of staff Maintain detailed and accurate student records on a timely basis. Ability to use initiative and creativity to problem solveBenefits to you Free SEND workshop Free Team Teach Training Excellent rates of pay School based in Southend-On-Sea Valuable classroom experience Opportunity of a permanent contractJob Requirements Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND needs is desirable but is not essential Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging Behaviour Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one Available 5 days a weekIf you feel this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV below and we will be in touch ASAP. Alternatively, please contact James on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." INDELSEN

Looking for a job where you can actually see the difference you make? We’re looking for a Special Needs Support Assistant to join a specialist school supporting children and young people aged 3–14 with complex additional needs, including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and physical disabilities. This isn't a standard Teaching Assistant role. You'll be working closely with pupils who need a high level of individual support to access education, communicate, develop independence and get the most from their time at school. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day Helping children with SLD, PMLD and complex physical needs access learning Supporting communication, independence and engagement Providing personal care where required Working alongside teachers, therapists and other specialist staff Building genuine relationships with pupils and celebrating the small wins that can make a massive difference Who we're looking for You don't necessarily need years of school experience. We're interested in people who are patient, resilient, positive and genuinely comfortable supporting children with complex needs. Experience in SEN, education, care, support work, healthcare or childcare would be particularly useful, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important. You'll need a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English, and a childcare or related qualification would be an advantage. The role Hours: 8:45am–3:45pm, Monday–Friday Location: Southend-on-Sea Contract: Full-time, term-time role Start: ASAP If you're looking for a role that's hands-on, challenging and genuinely rewarding, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the role and whether it could be the right fit for you. Successful applicants will be subject to the relevant safer recruitment and compliance checks, including references, right-to-work and enhanced DBS requirements. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

SEN Teaching Assistant - Supply Opportunities 📍 Location: Cheshire East 📅 Start Date: September 2026 📄 Contract: Flexible Supply | Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities Premier Education Ltd are currently working with a number of primary and specialist schools