Working primarily on the library floor, this campus-based post acts as a first point of help and advice for library users, helping them access and use our extensive range of printed and electronic resources. Duties include managing the library environment, ensuring health and safety procedures are observed, ensuring students observe the Library Code of Conduct, liaising with security, reporting, and progressing maintenance issues and defects relating to the building, its environmental controls and equipment on all floors.
You will contribute towards staffing the library Help Desk and Reception desk, other service points and front-line duties as required.
As part of the library team, you will assist in the delivery of a high quality, customer focused library and open access IT services, which support the teaching and learning, and research activities of the University as well as promoting use of the library and its resources.
You will also be required to participate in shelving activities and demonstrate an understanding of manual handling guidelines, which will be required when lifting heavy items. The postholder will participate in administrative duties including data input, carrying out admin processes, meeting and greeting users.
This will also include dealing with enquiries face to face, via email and our ticketing systems, over the phone and via other support mechanisms as utilised by new department name in the future, taking part in promotional and training events to ensure an excellent customer experience for library users.
The Customer Support Assistant will work closely with the Drill Hall Library Team in a variety of ways to help them enhance the customer experience.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
This role is 27 hours per week, with 5 hours per day spread over 4 days, and one dedicated study day of 7 hours. Actual working days / times to be agreed as per the needs of the service.
Deliver an excellent customer experience including assisting users on how to use library resources and equipment.
Participate in roaming support to help our users become confident and independent users of the resources available to them.
Assist users with directional and initial information enquiries.
Provide front-line support using the Library Management System to carry out various tasks and reports, assist users with the operation of library equipment and resources, and attend to basic problems, reporting faults as appropriate to ensure that our users have an excellent customer experience.
Assist with the day-to-day operations of services and space, keeping the space in good order through regular tidying, shelving and filing, in accordance with best health and safety practice and security guidelines.
Support the Library Student Worker Team (LITSAs), helping to coordinate and monitor their work and activities so that all front-line tasks are undertaken.
Perform daily checks of the study environment, fixtures and fittings, reporting issues to the relevant department and ensuring these are seen through to completion.
Support users with routine use of IT, such as using basic software, LapSafe laptop loans, printing and Wi-Fi.
Proactively monitor and manage library bookable spaces including Group Study Rooms, dealing with these in a prompt manner.
Uphold Information and Library Services policies and procedures.
Participate in Library Services meetings and support Information and Library Services-wide projects, groups and activities as required.
Other duties arising from the needs of the service.
Training:The apprentice will receive full on the job training from the employer as well as 20% off the job training, they will also have access to a full wrap around service from SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can progress to a team leader role if desired once they have completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description: University of Greenwich, a modern university with three campuses in London and Kent. Working Hours :Hours will be confirmed at the interview stage .Skills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism / SEND School | Full-Time | Sevenoaks, Kent | Immediate Start | Long-Term
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Salary: £104 – £110 per day (Weekly Pay) Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Sector: Special Education / SEND
SEN Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a rewarding full-time role in Sevenoaks?
Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, PMLD, SLD, and complex needs?
Teach Plus are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Sevenoaks supporting students aged 8–19 with autism and associated needs. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment with strong potential for a permanent position.
This role is particularly well suited to candidates with backgrounds in education, care, youth work, psychology, health and social care, or those considering careers in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology.
About the Role – SEN / SEND Teaching Assistant
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ learning, wellbeing, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
Support students with Autism (ASD), learning disabilities, and complex needs
Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
Support behaviour management, emotional regulation, and communication skills
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and support staff
Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
Candidate Profile – SEN Teaching Assistant
We are looking for a compassionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant who is committed to supporting pupils with additional needs.
Essential
Experience supporting children or young people with SEN / SEND / Special Needs
Background as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Care Worker, Support Worker, or Youth Worker
Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proactive and adaptable attitude
Desirable
Knowledge or experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, PMLD, SLD, or complex needs
Interest in careers in teaching, SEN, therapy, psychology, or education
Experience working in a special school or SEND setting
Benefits – Why Apply?
Competitive daily rate (£104–£110) with weekly pay
Full-time, long-term position with temp-to-perm opportunity
Supportive and inclusive SEN school environment
Valuable experience in special education and SEND settings
Opportunities for career progression into teaching or specialist roles
Consistent working hours and stable routine
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team
Apply Now
If you are a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to start immediately in Sevenoaks, apply today and a member of the Teach Plus team will be in touch shortly.
About Teach Plus
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated education recruitment agency committed to supporting candidates throughout their careers.
With over 17 years’ experience in education recruitment, we have built strong relationships with schools and specialist settings, offering:
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SEN and mainstream school opportunities
Career development and training guidance
Ongoing professional support
We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent candidate experience and helping candidates progress in education and support careers.
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SEN Teaching Assistant | SEND Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant (Primary School)
Location: Tower Hamlets, East LondonStart Date: April 2026Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time | Supply or Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm OpportunitySalary: £104 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Role in a Supportive Primary School
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a flexible role in Tower Hamlets?
We are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming two-form entry primary school with a strong community ethos and supportive leadership team. This role offers flexibility, with both supply and long-term opportunities available, making it ideal for candidates seeking consistent work or flexible hours.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident SEN Support Assistant who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the School
This inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is known for its positive environment, strong leadership, and commitment to supporting both staff and pupils.
Staff benefit from:
A welcoming and collaborative school culture
Supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
A strong focus on inclusion and pupil well-being
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Excellent transport links across East London
The school offers flexibility in year group placement and provides structured support to ensure every SEN Teaching Assistant feels confident and supported in their role.
The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant / SEND Support Assistant
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning and build confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with SEND
Assist the class teacher with classroom activities and lesson delivery
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
Support pupils with communication, behaviour, and social development
Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
Help pupils develop independence and confidence
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a reliable and caring SEN Teaching Assistant who:
Has previous experience supporting children with SEN / SEND
Is confident working with pupils with additional needs
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Is patient, proactive, and adaptable
Is passionate about supporting children's learning and development
This role is suitable for:
SEN Teaching Assistants
Learning Support Assistants (LSA)
Teaching Assistants
Support Workers / Care Workers
Graduates interested in careers in education, psychology, or SEN support
Requirements
Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or working with children with SEND
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role?
Competitive daily rate (£104–£110)
Flexible full-time or part-time working options
Choice of supply or long-term placements
Opportunity for temp-to-perm employment
Supportive leadership and inclusive school environment
Excellent location with strong transport links
Rewarding role with real impact on pupil development
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If you are a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a flexible opportunity in Tower Hamlets starting in April 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Kam at Teach Plus or click Apply Now to be considered for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role.
About Teach Plus
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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What You’ll Be Doing:
You will learn the end-to-end production process; from the moment a digital file arrives to the final product, ready for dispatch.
What We’re Looking For:
Tech-Savvy: You’re comfortable with computers and eager to learn specialised production software
Precision: Have a keen eye for detail
Hands-on Learner: You enjoy working with machinery and aren't afraid to get stuck into a busy production environment
Reliability - We need someone we can count on to be part of the team
What’s In It for You?
Nationally Recognised Qualification
Future-Proof Skills: Learn a blend of hands-on craftsmanship and modern print & finish technology
Career path
Common Daily Tasks include:
Book Binding on a Digital Perfect Binder
Cutting and trimming books on Digital Guillotines
Laminating
Making Hardback Book Covers (Cases)
Making Hardback Book Covers (Cases)
Book Casing - Joining Book components into a finished product
Training:Print Technician Level 3.
A full plan will be created at the start of the apprenticeship to provide information as to what you will be studying and when. Learn2print will deliver the theoretical knowledge for your print apprenticeship. You will attend a class each month for one full day at a local venue (this information can be provided on interview).
This teaching and training will cover everything from health and safety and general industrial practices to specific industry practices.
This will lead you to preparation for your end point assessment, consisting of an online exam, professional discussion and observation in the workplace. You will be allocated a designated tutor and workplace mentor who will support and guide you through the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Full-time production assistant position at the end of the training period. Employer Description:Founded in 2001 by a group of academics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing is an independent academic publisher with a strong commitment to original scholarship and academic excellence. We are based in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the historic Lady Stephenson Library, with additional offices in Berlin and Barcelona.
We specialise in publishing monographs, edited collections, and thesis-based works across a broad range of disciplines, including the humanities, social sciences, life sciences, and health and physical sciences.Working Hours :Days to be worked: Monday - Friday Start and finish time: 8am - 4pm Unpaid breaks: 30-minute lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The role of Teaching Assistant Apprentice is one designed to support the specific needs of individual pupils and work with them to ensure their educational and emotional needs are met whilst at school. Your day-to-day duties include:
Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence
Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively
Work with the SENCO and other teachers to assess the needs of individual children, contribute to and implement the Individual Education Plans
Adapt and develop resources for EAL and SEND pupils, ensuring their safety and enabling them to access the curriculum
Assist with follow-through for related services (speech/language/physical therapy etc.)
Mentor students on a 1:1 and group basis, as well as planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions to tackle difficult topics
Observe, record and provide feedback information on pupil performance
Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards
Assist with whole-class teaching
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives
Assist pupils' achievement outside of the classroom, e.g. computer lab, library. Support all vulnerable children and act as Key Worker to students with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
Work with students on an individual and/or small group basis, in and out of lessons
Plan and implement strategies for students on the Pastoral Support Programme, ensuring students adhere to accepted behavioural norms
Develop resources for students with SEN
Training:Online and remote learning. No college or classroom learning.Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 apprenticeship and potentially a full-time role.Employer Description:Welcome to Bolingbroke Academy. We are a courageous, compassionate community with a shared mission to empower excellence. We are extremely proud of our vision and values which our young people, teachers and support staff embody day-in, day-out.
Bolingbroke Academy was established in 2012. It was founded after a campaign for a non-selective local school by Battersea parents and residents, and our home is a building that’s been at the heart of its community for over 132 years. Our heritage is that of a community committed to achievement and opportunity for all its citizens – a commitment our school shares. I am so proud to be leading our Academy team. We are a family, and this is echoed by everyone who visits. Our sense of community runs through our corridors, classrooms and extended curriculum. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm (term time only) 36 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Specifically for this role (backed up by the other Product Development Assistant:
Input DD packaging selections for B2C and Mail Order into the system at the point of photography completion of an item & maintain the organisation of the DD packaging library § Develop & maintain effective relationships with Licensor partners to ensure all information communicated is done so in a clear, concise & polite manner internally and externally.
Input and validate physical product specifications on every product before it is passed to the VM team to prepare for sale, including dimensions, weight, packaging info, raw materials and others as needed.
Working with all the licenced product designers to input and administer approval of all licenced samples for Disney and Warner Brothers initially (others later), feeding back changes to the design team and ensuring that the product is not released when not correct and that images and details are updated with approval information.
Positive & proactive engagement with the whole product development & design team to create & sustain a positive & collaborative working environment, e.g. Design Meetings. Update the team on important findings to share product development & design knowledge.
Communicate & update photography, VM & marketing teams when necessary to ensure the correct product is on display in the showroom or on the website, particularly for licenced products.
Liaise with the VM team once product enrichment has been completed and checked to brief our showroom style guides, ensuring the vision & initial concept is carried through into commercial display of the product.
Attend UK tradeshows, assisting with setting up/break down & display as needed.
Maintain the organisation of the labelling & photography area. Ensure they are clean, tidy & organised well & all rubbish cleared & sent down to the DC.
Assist with packing & unpacking in the showroom during busy periods. In supporting the other Product Development Assistant, this role will include: § Morning check of all supplier communication and liaising with them promptly to arrange the on-time shipment of all samples.
Morning check of all logistics/ freight company communication to ensure the on-time shipment, delivery, clearance and arrival of samples and progression through unpacking, requesting support where possible to ensure all unpacked within 2 days of arrival.
Review and report on all products loaded but not ordered for upcoming seasons and validate their status with BDMs each week.
Supporting the PD team with the administration of range plans and product information ahead of all sign-offs.
Supporting BDMs in managing and preparing the sign-off suite for all sign-off activity, moving, managing and preparing samples.
Unpack the weekly console within 2 days § Unpack Express parcels on the same day as received in order to process them/pass on quickly.
Process all samples throughout the business, ensuring they are booked into the system, labelled, weighed & measured in line with the critical path.
Pass samples received onto the relevant people/teams such as the NAMS & Designers, as quickly as possible, to ensure timely approvals can be made with factories, customers & licences.
Pass Shipment samples over to the correct team member as soon as they arrive & store any spares in the designated area in the PD & D room.
Make sure all samples are tidied away into their correct designated areas ready for selections or sample processing.
Ensure all product holding areas ready for selections are labelled with the most up-to-date signage for the season ahead.
Training:Attend Oldham College one day per week.Training Outcome:To secure employment within the company.Employer Description:We are one of the leading wholesale suppliers of giftware in the UK. We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled levels of customer service and aim to get your goods onto your shop floor as quickly and efficiently as possible from the moment you place an order. We have 12 regional representatives operating across the UK and Ireland and export worldwide to over 75 countries. We also have a dedicated sales team to provide you with any assistance you need by phone. With an in-house design team designing exclusive gifts, as well the procurement of the very best licences, we have a wide range of over 7000 products across more than 30 brands for you to select from.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm or 8.30am - 5.00pm, 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will support the SHEQ Manager in a structured and supervised environment, with responsibilities including:
Supporting the review and maintenance of the General Management System (GMS)
Assisting with document control, data entry, and the digital filing of audit reports, training records, and certificates
Helping to prepare and distribute RAMS packs for live projects
Supporting the administration of fire door tracking, temporary works documentation, and associated registers
Liaising with engineers, subcontractors, CDM consultants, manufacturers, and clients to collect and coordinate SHEQ documentation
Learning about safe systems of work and how they are developed for live construction sites
Gaining knowledge of the environmental aspects of construction, including waste management and pollution control
Development & Progression (Advanced Training - Stage 2):
As your confidence grows, you will begin to undertake more technical tasks with close guidance, including:
Attending supervised site visits to observe and support SHEQ inspections
Gaining an understanding of CDM regulations and their application to project delivery
Reading and helping to produce H&S documents, Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and site noise assessments
Assisting in the review and actioning of arboriculture and environmental surveys
Supporting with updates to live project site plans, risk registers and impact assessments
Building the skills to contribute to continual improvement and compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
Training:This role is supported by the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship delivered by London South East Colleges. Training will include:
Weekly workshops and access to Smart Assessor online platform
Monthly work-based coaching sessions
Regular 8-10-week progress reviews with your mentor and Skills Coach
Protected off-the-job training time (minimum 6-hours per week)
End-point assessment including a business improvement project and professional discussion
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, the apprentice may be offered a permanent role as a SHEQ Assistant with a clear progression pathway, including:
Further qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH
Ongoing mentoring and training from the SHEQ Manager
Future career routes include SHEQ Coordinator, H&S Advisor, or Environmental Officer
Employer Description:Ensigna Construction is a highly skilled SME, renowned for delivering exceptional construction, refurbishment, and fit-out projects across the public, healthcare, education, heritage, and commercial sectors. Based in the South East, Ensigna is an accredited Chartered Institute of Building company, committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. With a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, Ensigna balances innovative construction methods with sustainable practices, contributing to the UK's 2050 net-zero targets.A defining strength of Ensigna Construction is its in-house design facility, enabling the seamless delivery of new-build projects for healthcare, education, and local authority estates. With a dedicated design team, including architects, structural engineers, and mechanical & electrical specialists, Ensigna ensures projects are meticulously planned, fully coordinated, and compliant with all regulations. This integrated capability allows for the efficient delivery of bespoke solutions, such as the state-of-the-art STEM training facilities at London South East College, featuring cutting-edge carpentry and bricklaying workshops equipped with advanced ventilation and extraction systems.Ensigna's portfolio showcases a diverse range of projects. Recent highlights include the Tooting Bec Lido refurbishment, a £4.2m transformation of one of the UK's largest outdoor swimming pools. This involved installing a state-of-the-art filtration system, modernising the electrical and mechanical infrastructure, and implementing ecological measures to enhance local biodiversity.For education, Ensigna’s refurbishment of the Aspire Building at the Harris Institute of Teaching exemplified its ability to revitalise derelict spaces into vibrant learning environments. This £3.2m project included extensive structural modifications, energy-efficient upgrades, and rapid mobilisation to meet tight timelines.In heritage restoration, Ensigna has preserved the integrity of listed buildings while introducing modern functionalities. The refurbishment of the Old Town Hall in Lewisham and the sensitive restoration of Norbury Library combined meticulous craftsmanship with sustainable solutions, demonstrating Ensigna’s commitment to preserving cultural heritage.Social value lies at the core of Ensigna’s ethos. The company actively engages with communities, providing opportunities such as work placements and apprenticeships for local residents and students. During the STEM facility project, Ensigna Construction holds a range of industry-recognised accreditations that reflect its commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism. As an ISO 9001:2015 accredited company, Ensigna ensures robust quality management processes, delivering consistent excellence across all projects. The company is also an accredited Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) organisation, demonstrating its adherence to the highest standards of professionalism, quality and technical competence.Ensigna is a Constructionline Gold Member, showcasing its compliance with rigorous procurement standards, including health and safety management and ethical practices. Additionally, the company is CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) Advanced accredited, emphasising its commitment to maintaining safe working environments.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm with a 1-hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...