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Job Title: SEMH / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bedford & Surrounding Areas Contract: Full-time & Part-time options available – Term Time Only Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing opportunities About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a variety of welcoming and inclusive schools across Bedford and the surrounding areas. We are specifically looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism (ASC), and Communication Difficulties. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be a vital support system for students who face barriers to learning. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide 1:1 mentorship or small group assistance, helping pupils navigate their school day with confidence. You will support a diverse range of needs, including: • SEMH: Helping children regulate their emotions and manage behavioral challenges., • Autism (ASC): Providing structure and routine to help students navigate the school environment., • Tailored Support: Provide 1:1 or small group guidance for pupils with SEMH, Autism, and speech and language needs., • Communication Aid: Assist students with communication difficulties by using visual timetables and alternative communication methods., • Behavioural Mentoring: Use positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement., • Inclusive Environment: Help adapt classroom materials to ensure they are accessible for students with sensory or communication needs., • Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN, Autism, or SEMH (this could be in schools, care, or community settings)., • Skills: Knowledge of communication tools (like Makaton or PECS) is highly advantageous., • Mindset: A patient, resilient, and proactive approach—someone who can stay calm and supportive in challenging situations., • Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong rapport with students and staff., • Top-Tier Pay: Highly competitive daily rates paid weekly., • Flexibility: Work patterns that fit your lifestyle, from daily supply to long-term placements., • Local Impact: Opportunities to work within a variety of schools across the Bedford region. To Apply: If you are ready to empower students in Bedford to overcome communication barriers and emotional challenges, we want to hear from you. Please apply directly through this platform or send your CV via email to: and we will be in touch to discuss available opportunities. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Head of School – SEMH / SEND Location: Clapham Salary: Circa £70,000 + Equity Stake Holiday: 15 Weeks Overview: We are exclusively partnered with a leading specialist in education and therapy for pupils who have experienced adverse childhood experiences. With schools consistently rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, they are now seeking a Head of School to join the leadership team and make a tangible impact on pupils, staff, and the wider provision. Key Highlights: ▪ Rare equity stake - highly unusual at this level ▪ Autonomy to lead ▪ Small school settings - meaningful impact on every pupil ▪ Strong wellbeing culture with protected breaks ▪ Exceptional staff retention (leaders with 10+ years’ service) ▪ Opportunity to join a growing organisation at the right time This is a senior, hands-on leadership role within a specialist education setting supporting pupils with ACEs, complex SEMH needs, and associated SEND. As Head of School, you will be the most senior on-site leader, responsible for the day-to-day running of your school and the quality of provision across education, care, and safeguarding. You will lead from the front - visible in classrooms, present with your team, and fully engaged in the life of the school. The organisation operates a relationships-first approach, moving away from traditional behaviour management and focusing on building consistent, positive relationships that enable pupils to thrive. This is a high-accountability role. You will be expected to deliver against placement targets, maintain compliance with independent school standards, and ensure consistently high-quality outcomes for pupils. In return, you will be trusted to lead - with autonomy and support from senior leadership. You will have regular contract with the Executive Head, be part of a collaborative leadership team, and play a key role in shaping a provision that is continuing to grow. It is a demanding position, but one where the impact is clear and the reward - both professionally and personally - is significant. Key Responsibilities: ▪ Lead and embed a relationships-first culture across the school, modelling professionalism and practice ▪ Take ownership of day-to-day leadership, operational management, and site performance, ensuring compliance with Independent School Standards (ISS) ▪ Ensure consistently high standards across education, therapy, care, safeguarding, and enrichment/SMSC provision ▪ Deliver on placement targets and manage pupil admissions, transitions, and leavers effectively ▪ Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), maintaining a strong safeguarding culture ▪ Lead, support, and hold to account teaching and support staff, including inductions, mentoring (ECTs), and performance management ▪ Oversee timetabling and staff deployment, ensuring effective coverage during structured and unstructured times ▪ Monitor and evaluate teaching quality, planning, and pupil outcomes, using data to drive improvement ▪ Maintain a calm, safe, organised, and welcoming school environment ▪ Build and maintain strong relationships with pupils, families, staff, and external professionals ▪ Proactively manage conflicts, concerns, and complaints, resolving issues efficiently ▪ Lead briefings, meetings, and training sessions across the site ▪ Promote staff wellbeing while maintaining accountability and high standards ▪ Contribute to whole-school improvement and organisational growth, supporting wider leadership initiatives ▪ Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures, including safeguarding and data protection ▪ Contribute to wider school improvement and organisational growth About You: ▪ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree ▪ Experience working with SEMH and/or SEND pupils ▪ Proven leadership experience, ideally within a challenging or specialist setting ▪ Strong understanding of safeguarding, SEND frameworks, and independent school standards ▪ Ability to lead teams with clarity, consistency, and accountability ▪ Creative and imaginative thinker; solution focused and proactive ▪ Sense of humour, realistic and positive ▪ Excellent organisational and communication skills ▪ Resilient, solution-focused, and able to perform under pressure ▪ Committed to building positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff ▪ Comfortable balancing high expectations with a supportive leadership style ▪ Motivated to be part of a growing organisation and contribute to its development This is a rare opportunity to take on a meaningful leadership role, with the scope to shape your school and contribute to a growing organisation that genuinely values both its pupils and its staff. Applications are encouraged early - roles at this level, with this long-term opportunity, do not stay open for long. Contact Detail: To apply, or for more information and an informal confidential discussion please contact Madeleine Crosley at 0161 507 5060 or Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 voucher for successful referrals following completion of probation.

As a Counsellor/Psychotherapist, you will provide high‑quality, effective, and safe counselling to Bupa customers over the short, medium, or longer term. Adhere to Bupa’s case management processes and collaborate with Clinical Leads and the wider therapy team. Work autonomously within profession

A healthcare provider is seeking a Counsellor to join their Clapham team.The role involves delivering high-quality counselling to clients, adhering to clinical guidelines, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.Essential qualifications include being a BACP Accredited Counsellor, along with

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Mental Health Nursing Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Mental Health Nurse, supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or mental health needs, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, compassion, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, independence, and resilience. This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience providing mental health support, interventions, or therapy for children and young people Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your mental health nursing skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough

Role: Band 6 Occupational Therapist Location: Bedford (Community & Acute Settings) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 Months (likely extension) Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours) Rate £27 umbrella equivalent Overview We are currently seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a busy Transfer of Care Team, supporting both acute and community pathways to ensure safe and timely patient discharge. Key Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for patients with complex physical and psychological needs Support discharge planning with a focus on Pathway 1 and admission avoidance Work across acute, community, and inpatient rehabilitation settings Develop and implement patient-centred treatment plans Promote independence, rehabilitation, and self-management Work closely within a multidisciplinary team to improve patient flow and outcomes Manage a varied and complex caseload autonomously Requirements HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist Previous Band 6 experience (or strong Band 5 stepping up) Experience within discharge planning / community / rehab settings Strong MDT working and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Additional Info Community-based role - travel required Fast-paced service supporting urgent care pathways Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

Therapy Assistant Full Time | Term Time (plus inset days) Location: Hillingdon Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) We are looking to appoint a motivated and caring Therapy Assistant to support our specialist provision for children and young people with additional needs in Hillingdon. Y

We're looking for speech therapists to join Saltroad and make themselves available to thousands of parents looking for assessments, therapy and other support. Free access to therapy games & resources.

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference.At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities.As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking

Therapy Area Specialist – Neurology & COVID-19. We’re looking for a Therapy Area Specialist (TAS) to join our clients team, driving meaningful change in Neurology (Migraine) and COVID-19 treatment pathways. Work in a high-profile therapy area with real patient impact.

Learn how to deliver results‑driven therapy, not just routines. At North London Massage Therapy, we work with clients who want to move better, recover faster, and actually understand their body. This is hands‑on, outcome‑driven therapy.

A leading rehabilitation center in Greater London seeks a passionate Therapy Team Lead. You will oversee a multidisciplinary therapy team to ensure high-quality services and support patients' rehabilitation processes.

This full-time role involves providing art therapy to children with developmental disabilities.

Position: Lecturer in Sports Studies.We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Lecturer in Sports Studies.This role offers the opportunity to inspire and educate the next generation of sports professionals, contribute to cutting‑edge research, and engage with the wider sporting community.Deliv

In this role you will support the Occupational Therapy service within stroke care, working closely with physiotherapy and multi‑professional teams. Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a motivated and forward‑thinking Band 7

A leading pediatric therapy provider in the North East of the United Kingdom is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide 1:1 pediatric services to children with ASD in a clinical setting.

As a Senior Therapy Radiographer with us, you'll play a pivotal role in rotating across multiple treatment platforms & modalities within the centre as the need arises to support the overall radiotherapy service. Assist the Lead Therapy Radiographer with the development of protocols, areas of technic

A leading healthcare agency is seeking a Band 3 Locum Therapy Assistant to join their new specialist rehabilitation support service at the Royal London Hospital. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to neuro trauma patients, ensuring

Required qualifications include over 10 years in biotech, strong leadership in cross-functional environments, and a track record in gene therapy strategies.

Our valued team members are able to achieve significant professional advancement along with the fulfilment of helping individuals unlock their full potential through truly transformative Speech and Language Therapy. Magic Words provides transformative therapy and support to enable people with speech

Strong communication skills and a background in physiotherapy or occupational therapy are essential. The role involves delivering therapy assessments and interventions in a multi-disciplinary setting, supporting inpatient services by managing a designated caseload.

A biotech company in central London is seeking a Research Technician to join their wet lab team.The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in AAV production and molecular biology techniques, especially cloning.Responsibilities include assisting with AAV production, tissue processing, an

A specialist education provider in Stroud is looking for a SEN Support Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs.This full-time role involves working closely with teaching staff to promote positive behavior and engagement in a therapeutic environment.Ideal candida

Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in cell therapy and a degree in a life science field. A leading biopharmaceutical company seeks a Senior Manager for its Cell Therapy Hub to oversee operations from patient identification through infusion.

Identify problems which require Occupational Therapist or higher level Occupational Therapy Assistant intervention and refer clients where appropriate.

Be aware of and work within all legislative requirements relevant to occupational therapy (Mental Health Act, Code of Practice, Human Rights Act, Disability Discrimination Act etc), and ensure that Child and Adult protection procedures are followed. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and

As a Locum Therapy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the rehabilitation of patients in major trauma orthopaedics, plastics, and some neurotrauma. Job Title: Locum Therapy assistant. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Locum Therapy Assistant to join our team in London.

A healthcare provider in Kirklees is seeking a Clinical Therapy Lead responsible for overseeing therapy services within the Integrated Transfer of Care team.

Pulse is a leading recruitment agency for occupational therapy jobs in the UK, with strong relationships with hospitals and trusts, providing employment opportunities for occupational therapists in the NHS, community, social services, and private healthcare organisations. Occupational therapy is a b

A leading educational organization is seeking a Psychology Graduate to provide emotional and mental health support for children in Newbury.This full-time role involves applying psychological principles and developing behavior strategies with pupils facing challenges such as Autism and ADHD.Ideal can

A specialty pharmaceutical company in the UK is seeking a professional to take ownership of the cardiorespiratory therapy area.

A respected rehab facility in Greater London is seeking a Therapy Lead to join their compassionate team. The position involves leading a diverse therapy team and overseeing operational efficiency within mental health services.

A healthcare organization in Greater London seeks dynamic Therapy Assistants (OTA/PTA) for a 1-year contract to ensure seamless care for clients transitioning from hospital to home.

A regional NHS trust located in Northampton is seeking a Senior Therapy Technical Instructor to support the Acute Medicine Therapy team. This full-time role involves working independently and assisting registered therapy staff in implementing treatment plans.

By blending behavioural change therapy with our unique technology, our incredible team of passionate individuals, and innovative company culture, we are creating affordable and accessible app-based programs to tackle diet-related health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and nutrition. That's why

A leading healthcare communications firm in Greater London is looking for an experienced medical writer to take the lead on significant accounts dealing with Rare Disease, Nutrition, and Gastrointestinal disorders.Responsibilities include developing high-quality copy, mentoring colleagues, and ensur

You will deliver 1:1 and group therapy sessions, support clients facing drug and alcohol dependencies and related mental health issues.

The post holder will provide therapy assessments and interventions within the remit of their role to inpatients under thesupervision of the senior therapy clinicians within the team. North Middlesex University Hospital (North Mid) are searching for a passionate and experienced Band 4 Therapy Technic

The successful candidate will deliver direct therapy to children with communication needs and also support school staff. Candidates must hold a recognized Speech and Language Therapy degree and possess extensive experience in schools.

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Band 3 Locum Therapy Assistant in Leytonstone to provide care and rehabilitation for neuro trauma patients. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, assisting in therapy interventions and supporting personal care activities.

The role requires expertise in areas such as play therapy, family therapy, and creative therapies. A leading support organization in the United Kingdom is looking for Contractor Therapists to deliver therapy packages to adoptive families.

To carry out administrative duties within the Occupational Therapy Service. Membership with the British Association of Occupational Therapy (desirable).

A large urban school division located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Therapeutic Assistant to provide support services in an inclusive educational setting for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12.As part of the classroom team, you will plan and implement strategies, monitor progress, and s

We are looking for a creative, forward‑thinking, and dynamic Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our well established, innovative speech and language therapy service in Camden. Support therapists in setting up and running therapy groups and clinical therapeutic interventions. Band 3 Spee

This role is perfect for recent graduates seeking experience in Speech and Language Therapy.

Job Title: Senior Manager, Cell Therapy Hub. This Senior Manager, Cell Therapy Hub role sits at the centre of the patient and cell journey, enabling clinical sites to successfully deliver advanced cell therapies to patients with complex cancers. Develop and refine operational procedures, tools and m

Identify problems which require Occupational Therapist or higher level Occupational Therapy Assistant intervention and refer clients where appropriate.