Teach South Sussex is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a number of Primary and Secondary SEN schools in the Worthing area from September 2026.We are looking for compassionate and reliable individuals who have experience supporting children and young people with additional learning needs. These roles are ideal for candidates who are patient, understanding, and able to build positive relationships with pupils who may require extra support with communication, learning, behaviour, or emotional regulation.We have a range of opportunities available, including:Flexible day-to-day supply workPart-time positionsFull-time long-term rolesSuccessful candidates will have:Previous experience working with pupils with SEN / additional needs (school, care, youth work, or similar settings)A calm, empathetic, and nurturing approachGood communication and teamwork skillsAn understanding of the importance of consistency and positive behaviour supportA willingness to work across different specialist provisions in the Worthing areaIn return, Teach South Sussex offers:Access to a variety of specialist SEN school settingsFlexible working options to suit your availabilityCompetitive daily ratesOngoing support from a dedicated education consultantOpportunities to secure long-term or permanent positionsWhether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or someone with relevant transferable experience and a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to register with Teach South Sussex and be ready for September opportunities across Worthing’s specialist SEN schools.....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children’s homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential children’s home in Barnstaple.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK. You must have a driving license and car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification program for your development plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children’s homes, schools or SEN, youth work or young people, custodial or young offenders or have a degree in psychology, sociology or relevant subject this is a great start for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children’s service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month. Apply now!....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children’s homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential children’s home in Barnstaple.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK. You must have a driving license and car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification program for your development plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children’s homes, schools or SEN, youth work or young people, custodial or young offenders or have a degree in psychology, sociology or relevant subject this is a great start for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children’s service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month. Apply now!....Read more...
Teach South Sussex is currently recruiting dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentors to work across specialist provisions and alternative education settings throughout West Sussex.We are looking for individuals who can build positive relationships with pupils and provide consistent 1:1 support for children and young people with behavioural, social and emotional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and succeed both inside and outside the classroom.We're particularly keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in care, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, residential support, or similar roles where managing challenging behaviour and supporting young people has been a key part of the job.The Role:Providing dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with behavioural challenges.Building positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and progress.Supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom.Working closely with teachers and wider pastoral teams to implement behaviour strategies.Promoting a safe, calm and supportive learning environment.We're Looking For:Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, social or emotional needs.Confidence in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour.A calm, resilient and patient approach.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential.What We Offer:Full-time and part-time opportunities available.Flexible work to suit your availability.Positions within specialist provisions across West Sussex.Competitive daily rates of pay.Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.If you're confident supporting young people with behavioural needs and are looking for a rewarding role in education, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Teach South Sussex and help make a lasting difference in the lives of young people across West Sussex.....Read more...
Residential Care Worker (Bank)Children's Residential HomeLocation: Broughton in Milton Keynes. MK10 Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour + Sleep-In Payments (where applicable)Flexible Bank Opportunities AvailableOur client is looking for caring, reliable and committed Bank Residential Care Workers to join their dedicated children's residential care team. This flexible role is ideal for experienced care professionals looking to work around existing commitments while making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.Working on a bank basis, you'll provide high-quality care and support in a warm, safe and nurturing home environment, helping children develop confidence, independence and positive life experiences.The RoleAs a Bank Residential Care Worker, you will:
Provide high-quality, child-centred care and support.Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.Support daily routines, education, activities and life skills development.Promote positive behaviour using nurturing and relationship-based approaches.Encourage emotional wellbeing, resilience and independence.Maintain accurate records and complete daily documentation.Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals.Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times.
About YouWe're looking for candidates who have:
Experience working with children or young people in residential care, education, youth work or a similar setting.A caring, patient and resilient nature.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to remain calm under pressure.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins where required.A full UK driving licence is desirable.
Qualifications
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards the qualification).Previous experience within an Ofsted-regulated children's home is advantageous.Enhanced DBS and satisfactory pre-employment checks are required.
What's On Offer
£14.00 per hourFlexible bank shifts to suit your availability.Additional sleep-in payments (where applicable).Ongoing training and professional development.Supportive management and experienced team.Opportunity to gain valuable experience within children's residential care.Potential for permanent opportunities.
Apply TodayIf you're passionate about improving the lives of children and young people and are looking for flexible work within a supportive residential care setting, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning Disabilities (LD) children's home in Tiverton. This home supports children and young people with learning disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning Disabilities (LD) children's home in Barnstaple. This home supports children and young people with learning disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning and Physical Disabilities (LD) children's home in Dartington. This home supports children and young people with learning and physical disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
The Colleague Centre (HR) Apprentice will support the delivery of a professional, responsive and customer-focused people service across Kingdom Services Group whilst undertaking a Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship.
You will work closely with the Colleague Centre team to ensure colleague information is accurate, enquiries are managed effectively and administrative processes are delivered to a high standard.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Colleague Administration -
• Maintain accurate colleague records and HR system data.
• Prepare standard employment documentation and correspondence.
• Support onboarding and colleague change processes.
• Ensure document storage complies with GDPR and company requirements.
Temporary Worker Administration
• Maintain temporary worker records.
• Produce extension, expiry and usage reports.
• Respond to manager queries regarding temporary worker administration.
• Monitor assignment end dates and highlight actions required.
Leavers Administration -
• Process resignations and terminations.
• Prepare and issue leaver documentation.
• Notify Payroll within required timescales.
• Support the recovery of company property and system access.
Absence Administration
• Record sickness notifications accurately.
• Maintain fit notes and supporting documentation.
• Monitor absence records and outstanding documentation.
• Produce absence reporting information.
Enquiries & Service Support -
• Act as a first point of contact for colleague enquiries.
• Monitor shared mailboxes and allocate requests.
• Log, track and update colleague enquiries and complaints.
• Escalate matters requiring specialist support.
Learning & Development -
• Complete all apprenticeship requirements.
• Attend training, coaching and review meetings.
• Apply workplace learning to improve performance.
Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Kingdom Group delivers award-winning service solutions with care in the specialist areas of security, cleaning, recruitment and training. With revenues exceeding £300m+ and a talented team of over 11,500 colleagues.
The Kingdom Group is a proud founder patron of Youth Zone and is committed to building a people-powered, united organisation that puts people at the heart of everything it does.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 9AM-5PMSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full TimeWouldham, KentSeptember Start£95 - £105 per day (PAYE)Make a real difference every day.Teach South Kent is recruiting a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic specialist school in Wouldham, Kent from September.This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting children and young people with a range of complex special educational needs, including autism, communication difficulties, severe and profound learning needs, sensory needs and emotional regulation needs. Every pupil has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school provides a highly personalised approach to learning in a nurturing environment.Whether you already have SEN experience or are looking to build a career in special education, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils' lives.The RoleSupport pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups throughout the school day.Help deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs.Encourage communication, independence and social development.Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.Work closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff.Create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.We Are Looking For Someone Who:Is patient, caring and resilient.Has experience working with children or young people (school, care, youth work or similar experience is welcomed).Has an interest in supporting pupils with autism and additional learning needs.Communicates well and enjoys working as part of a team.Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.Is committed to helping every child achieve their potential.What We OfferFull-time role starting in September.Competitive daily pay of £95-£105, paid weekly via PAYE.Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.Opportunities for continued professional development.A welcoming and supportive school environment.Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity.Safeguarding Teach South Kent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding and reference checks in line with safer recruitment guidelines.If you're passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and want to be part of a dedicated team making a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Teach South Kent for a rewarding role this September.....Read more...
SEN Teaching AssistantTonbridge, KentFull Time | September Start£95 - £105 per day (PAYE)Are you looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference?Teach South Kent is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Tonbridge this September. This is a full-time opportunity supporting children and young people with a wide range of additional learning needs in a welcoming, purpose-built environment.The school provides a highly individualised education for pupils with complex learning needs, helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally through tailored support and specialist teaching.Your RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide consistent support throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include:Supporting pupils during lessons, therapy sessions and enrichment activities.Providing individual and small group support to help pupils access learning.Encouraging communication, confidence and independence.Using positive behaviour support strategies to meet individual needs.Assisting with personal care where required.Helping create a calm, safe and engaging learning environment.We're Looking For Someone Who:Has a caring, patient and positive approach.Enjoys building meaningful relationships with children and young people.Has experience working with children, young people or adults with additional needs (desirable but not essential).Is reliable, flexible and works well as part of a team.Is passionate about helping every pupil succeed.This role would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Care Workers, Youth Workers, Nursery Practitioners or graduates considering a future career in education, psychology or therapy.What You'll Receive£95-£105 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.Full-time role with a September start.Ongoing support from your dedicated Teach South Kent consultant.Opportunities to develop your SEN knowledge and experience.The chance to work in a friendly, supportive and highly rewarding school setting.Potential for the role to become permanent.SafeguardingTeach South Kent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and the relevant pre-employment checks.If you're ready to begin a rewarding career supporting pupils with special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Teach South Kent and start making a positive impact this September.....Read more...
The job role here at ATL is quite diverse, so you'll get a really useful range of experience
Full on-the-job training will be given and you will be mentored by experienced teachers to help learners achieve their study goals and career development, with additional support from the rest of our friendly team and specialist tutors to develop your own knowledge and skills
You'll be learning how to provide teaching support in and out of the classroom to ATL learners, who are aged from 16 years old. As part of the team, you'll assist with keeping learners focussed, preparing them for assessment, producing teaching resources, classroom displays and sharing ideas for creating a positive learning environment
Training on and off the job will enable you to work with the lead classroom teacher to support learners, make sure lessons run smoothly and lead smaller group activities
For some working days, you may be assigned to help individual learners who have specific support needs
Your role will include ensuring learners understand the work set, know their learning objectives and stay on task in order to make progress
At ATL, you could be working in different departments on different days, covering animal care, beauty, business, child care and more!
Training:
We'll support you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience as you work towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistants qualification
Your weekly day-release for study will be right here at Achievement Training in Plymouth city centre
Training Outcome:
Progression opportunities may include advanced and higher apprenticeships in the education field and with experience, you could work towards a career in teaching, mentoring or youth work
You can find more information on future careers by visiting https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/
Employer Description:Achievement Training Limited is a private training organisation located in the city centre and offering a wide range of flexible educational and vocational training courses to young people and adults for 30 years. The Head Office is based in Norwich Union House with additional training rooms in the Pinpoint Building, both in the city centre. ATL’s excellent reputation with local employers and employment services is a key factor in our delivery of employability. We have provided Apprenticeships since 2001 and have a wealth of knowledge and experience in delivering training that supports real progression in employment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm with 1 day per week study-release.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Search and resource candidates applying for apprenticeships using the official apprenticeship website
Make contact with candidates via telephone, email and messaging
Conduct telephone interviews and shortlist candidates by evaluating their skills, experience and career goals
Identifying if candidates have any additional needs or learning difficulties that may require additional support
Drive learner engagement to increase the uptake of Nova's apprenticeship programmes
Contact learner web enquiries
Deliver high quality advice & guidance to all candidates
Complete candidate application forms, conduct prior attainment checks and deliver and document high quality IAG
Prepare comprehensive candidate profiles to present to account holders/employers
Maintain awareness of vacancies to cross reference candidates for multiple apprenticeship opportunities
Answer all incoming telephone calls in a professional manner, direct calls to the correct destination
Take messages when appropriate and ensure they are delivered without delay
Adhere strictly to GDPR legislation and Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, following all of Nova Training policies and procedures
Training:
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English if required
Business Administration Level 3
No day release is required all training is completed on the job
Training Outcome:A chance for a full-time position if business needs allow and performace at high level.Employer Description:Nova was established as a Private Training Provider in September 1992 and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017. We are part of the recruitment agency Staff Select Ltd. Over the years Nova has operated a number of youth and adult training programmes and also delivered employer led programmes and qualifications such as NVQ's and Apprenticeships.
Our Head Office has always remained in Willenhall Town Centre (within Walsall Local Authority). Historically we have delivered training programmes across all four Black Country Local Authorities. In 2001 we opened our first centre outside the Black Country, setting up a motor vehicle workshop in Telford.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm, 30-minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Customer Service,Confidence,Good Grammar & writing skills....Read more...
Support the CEO with the day-to-day management and development of CDC Group.
Monitor project budgets, expenditure, income and funding to help ensure projects remain financially on track.
Maintain financial records, process invoices and update budget and expenditure trackers.
Assist with financial forecasting, project costing and preparing management information.
Coordinate projects, monitor deadlines, update project plans and follow up outstanding actions.
Support the management of grants, including monitoring expenditure, outcomes, evidence and reporting deadlines.Assist with funding applications, project budgets and the development of new services.
Manage the CEO’s diary, meetings, appointments and priorities.Prepare reports, correspondence, meeting papers, presentations and other professional documents.
Attend meetings, take minutes and ensure agreed actions are recorded and progressed.
Liaise with staff, Trustees, funders, suppliers, local authorities and partner organisations.
Support procurement by obtaining quotations, comparing costs and helping assess value for money.
Maintain accurate organisational, project and governance records.Help review business processes and develop systems that improve efficiency across CDC Group.
Work across CDC’s Cosy Hub and Community Hub, with travel to activity and project locations when required.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress within CDC Group as the organisation continues to grow. Potential career routes include Project Manager, Business Manager, Operations Manager, Finance and Business Officer, Executive Assistant or Programme Manager, with opportunities to progress towards senior management and leadership roles.Employer Description:Community Development Chesterfield (CDC Group) is a registered charity working to empower people, inspire communities and transform lives across Chesterfield and surrounding areas. We deliver youth services, community hubs, food support, holiday programmes, alternative provision and community development projects. We are an ambitious and growing organisation, working with local authorities, schools, funders, businesses and community partners to create sustainable services that respond directly to local need.Working Hours :32 hours per week, typically 9am–4pm Monday–Thursday and 9am–1pm Friday this may adjust to ocasionally (in agreement with the successful applicant) include evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
SEN Secondary Teaching AssistantBexhill, East Sussex Full Time | September Start£105 per day (PAYE)Are you looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference?Teach South Kent is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Bexhill, East Sussex, this September. This is a full-time opportunity supporting children and young people with a wide range of additional learning needs.km,,,,,,,,,,./;;;;Your RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide consistent support throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include:Supporting students during lessons, both individually and in small groups.Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and independence.Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required.Helping to promote positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment.Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.We're Looking For Someone Who:Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Is patient, caring, and committed to helping young people succeed.Can build positive relationships with students and staff.Is reliable, adaptable, and proactive.Has previous experience working with young people or in education (desirable but not essential).Holds a degree or relevant qualification (beneficial but not required).This role would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Care Workers, Youth Workers, Nursery Practitioners or graduates considering a future career in education, psychology or therapy.What You'll Receive£105 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.Full-time role with a September start.Ongoing support from your dedicated Teach South Kent consultant.Opportunities to develop your SEN knowledge and experience.The chance to work in a friendly, supportive and highly rewarding school setting.Potential for the role to become permanent.SafeguardingTeach South Kent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and the relevant pre-employment checks.If you're ready to begin a rewarding career supporting pupils with special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Teach South Kent and start making a positive impact this September.....Read more...
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and physical disabilities to live happy, fulfilling lives? Do you want a career where you can make a meaningful difference every day while working for an outstanding local authority that genuinely invests in your development?
My client is expanding its specialist children's residential services to provide more high-quality homes for local children in care. They are looking to recruit compassionate and dedicated Therapeutic Support Workers to join a specialist Learning Disabilities (LD) and Physical Disabilities (PD) children's home in Dartington.
This home provides a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children and young people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex health needs, and additional communication needs. Every day is focused on helping each child build independence, develop life skills, and achieve the best possible outcomes through person-centred care.
Please do not apply if you require sponsorship. To apply for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This is a permanent public sector opportunity offering excellent benefits, fully funded training, recognised qualifications, and annual pay progression.
Whether you already have experience supporting children or adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, or complex needs, or you've worked in residential children's homes, SEN schools, youth work, healthcare, care settings, or hold a degree in psychology, sociology, or a related subject, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus approximately £4,000 in sleep-in payments)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training and qualifications
Ongoing career progression opportunities
Local Government Pension Scheme
Maternity, paternity, and additional public sector benefits
The opportunity to make a lasting impact within a local authority children's service
As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will:
Provide person-centred, therapeutic support to children and young people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex needs.
Support children with their daily routines, personal care (where required), mobility, communication, and independence skills.
Create fun, engaging, and meaningful activities tailored to each child's interests, abilities, and developmental goals.
Build trusting relationships that promote emotional wellbeing, confidence, and resilience.
Work alongside therapists, education professionals, healthcare teams, and families to deliver holistic care.
Be a positive role model, promoting inclusion, dignity, choice, and independence at every opportunity.
Maintain a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive.
The role is based in Dartington, and interviews are taking place this month.
If you're compassionate, resilient, and committed to improving the lives of children with learning and physical disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.....Read more...
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Crowborough | Full Time | ASAP or September StartLocation: Crowborough, East SussexSalary: £25,185–£26,402 FTE (Actual salary approximately £22,121, based on Grade 4, Point 9)Start Date: ASAP or September 2026Contract: Full Time | PermanentAre you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning?We're recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Crowborough. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to build confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their full potential.Whether you have experience working in education, youth work, care or another support-based role, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleProvide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence and engagement.Support students both in the classroom and during other school activities.Help implement behaviour support strategies and individual learning plans.Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to promote positive outcomes for every pupil.We're Looking ForExperience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.A calm, patient and resilient approach.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.The ability to remain positive and adaptable in a rewarding school environment.What You'll ReceiveFull-time, stable employment within a supportive school community.Salary of £25,185–£26,402 FTE, with an actual salary of approximately £22,121 (Grade 4, Point 9 example).Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.A friendly and experienced team committed to supporting both staff and students.The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people every day.This role is available for an immediate start or from September, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a rewarding career in education or continue their experience supporting pupils with additional needs.Apply today with your CV, and one of our education recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all relevant pre-employment checks.....Read more...
SEMH Teaching Assistant – SEN School | Cranbrook | Full Time | September StartLocation: Cranbrook, KentSalary: £25,185–£26,402 FTE (Actual salary approximately £22,121, based on Grade 4, Point 9)Start Date: September 2026Contract: Full TimeDo you have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs?A specialist SEN school in Cranbrook is looking to appoint a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a nurturing environment where every day brings the chance to positively impact a young person's education and wellbeing.Whether you already have experience in an SEN setting or come from a background in youth work, care, coaching or support work, we'd love to hear from you.About the RoleSupport pupils with SEMH needs both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.Build positive relationships that help students develop confidence, resilience and independence.Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting learning to meet individual needs.Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing using consistent support strategies.Work closely with teaching staff, therapists and pastoral teams to ensure pupils receive the best possible support.About YouExperience supporting children or young people is desirable, but not essential.A calm, empathetic and resilient approach to supporting pupils.Strong communication and teamwork skills.A genuine interest in working within a specialist SEN environment.A willingness to learn and develop professionally.What the School OffersA permanent full-time role starting in September.Salary of £25,185–£26,402 FTE, with an actual salary of approximately £22,121.Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.A welcoming and experienced staff team that values collaboration.Opportunities for career development within special educational needs.The chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people every day.If you're looking for a rewarding career where your support can transform lives, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV, and one of our education recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all relevant pre-employment checks.....Read more...
Typical responsibilities for a Community Sports Coach Apprentice may include:
Planning and delivering high-quality sport and physical activity sessions for a range of community groups.
Running clubs, groups, outreach sessions and holiday activities across local venues.
Supporting community projects that promote activity, well-being and social inclusion.
Helping to design new community sport initiatives that encourage participation among inactive groups.
Building partnerships with local organisations including schools, youth services, charities, councils and community groups.
Recruiting, supporting and working alongside volunteers or assistant coaches.
Promoting activities and engaging with target groups to raise awareness and drive participation.
Adapting activities to suit different ages, abilities and needs.
Tracking attendance, gathering feedback and measuring the impact of programmes.
Helping to plan and evaluate community projects or multi-week programmes.
Assisting with marketing campaigns to promote sessions, events, or initiatives.
Maintaining safe, inclusive and welcoming environments for all participants.
Administrative tasks linked to planning, monitoring and evaluating activities.
Ensuring safeguarding, equality and health and safety practices are always followed.
Training Outcome:We will support you to gain the skills, experience and confidence needed for:
Careers in community sport, coaching or physical activity programmes
Roles within local authorities, leisure providers, charities and community organisations
Opportunities to progress into Level 4+ coaching, community development or management roles
Potential further employment with the organisation
Further education or professional development
Successful completion enables eligibility to apply for CIMSPA
Practitioner membership
Employer Description:About UsACES Education is a leading Physical Education provider dedicated to fostering a lifelong love for movement. Our programs empower teachers, enhance PE delivery, and enrich sport and physical activity in schools—ensuring every child thrives.
Our MissionTo transform the future of physical education by inspiring young people through creative, inclusive, and engaging active experiences tailored to their needs.
Our ProgramsWe offer a progressive, high-quality PE curriculum designed to support schools in achieving maximum impact. Our approach ensures that every child receives meaningful, enjoyable, and developmentally appropriate learning opportunities.
Why Choose ACES Education?
✔ Tailored Learning: Bespoke units of work designed to meet your school’s unique needs.✔ Expert Support: A dedicated team helping you achieve your PE and sport goals.✔ Innovative Approaches: Cutting-edge programs that engage, motivate, and inspire students.Working Hours :TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
The successful applicant will work with the Marketing team in supporting the delivery of the theatre's marketing and communications and understanding our audiences.
The purpose of the Marketing Department is to deliver all the marketing and branding elements of the WPT programme – this includes our productions, visiting work, projects and events, in the theatre, studio, digital ‘stages’, outdoor festivals, on tour and across the youth and community activities of our Take Part department.
Key duties
Audience research
Brand management
Advertising and promotion
Campaign creation
Customer data and insight analysis
Monitoring campaign success.
The Marketing Department also upholds an inclusive and collaborative culture, committed to our values.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR :This post is ideal for a 'doer' - a team player who likes to get involved. Someone creative and organised, who strives for the best and wants to make theatre as exciting, relevant and inclusive as possible to audiences, participants and artists. We want someone who can work closely with the Marketing team and enjoys variety.
We are looking for someone who will champion our values;
Entertainment, Inspiration and Representation.
Watford Palace Theatre is committed to inclusivity and diversity.
We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join our organisation.
We are particularly keen to support people top apply who have previously been underrepresented in the Creative Industries.Training:The classroom training for the Multi-Channel Marketer comprises of 6 modules. The apprentice will attend the training in an online classroom with their designated JBC trainer.
The modules taught are:
Marketing within the Business
Channels and Strategy
Campaign Planning
Campaign Delivery and Performance
Customers and Compliance
Supporting Operations
Each module is delivered over a four‑week period, with one three‑hour remote classroom session taking place each week.Training Outcome:A fulltime opportunity may be offered after the successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Watford Palace Theatre (WPT) is Watford’s ‘Palace of Entertainment’ –providing a great night out, the best shows and something for everyone.
WPT is a successful, inclusive, and ambitious award winning professional theatre and local charity. The organisation receives core funding from Arts Council England as one of their key National Portfolio Organisations within the ‘Three Counties’ region of Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, and has strong partnership support with Watford Borough Council. Our ambition for excellence is supported by our skilled and respected Technical Production department, housed within our beautiful heritage Edwardian 600-seat auditorium and well- resourced technical facilities. As well as producing theatre inside the building, we also make productions and events in Watford that go beyond our borders and extensively co-produce and tour our shows ‘Made in Watford’ across the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm.
Please note that due to the nature of the role some evening and weekend working may be required at times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Proactive and professional,Eye for detail,Able to follow instruction,Conscientious approach,Time management,Willingness to learn,Relevant academic experience,Creating creative content,Open minded,Written communication....Read more...
On a normal day, a PE & Sports Coach apprentice would support a range of school-based and activity-based tasks. This typically includes helping to plan, set up, and deliver PE lessons for primary-aged children, working alongside teachers and qualified coaches to ensure sessions are fun, inclusive, and match the curriculum.
They may lead or assist with sports coaching sessions, focusing on developing children’s physical, social, and teamwork skills through structured activities and games. Throughout the school day, they often supervise and run physical activity sessions during break and lunch times, encouraging children to stay active.
The apprentice would also help organise and deliver extracurricular clubs such as after-school sports, as well as support sports competitions, inter-school events, and festivals. During school holidays, they may work in holiday camps, leading games and activities for groups of children.
Safeguarding and pupil safety are a key part of the role, so they would help supervise children at all times, support positive behaviour, and report any concerns where needed. They may also assist with basic administration such as preparing equipment, planning sessions, and evaluating activities afterwards.
In addition, apprentices attend training and CPD sessions to develop their coaching knowledge, behaviour management skills, and understanding of child development, while gaining experience working in different school environments.Training:Training will be delivered by the apprenticeship training provider in the workplace, alongside day-to-day job roles in school settings. The apprentice will learn through a combination of practical, hands-on experience and structured off-the-job training sessions.
Training will take place mainly at the apprentice’s place of work (local primary schools and activity settings). In some cases, additional training sessions, workshops, or assessments may be delivered remotely or at a designated training venue arranged by the provider.
Off-the-job training will be scheduled regularly throughout the apprenticeship, typically on a weekly basis, and will include dedicated learning time to develop coaching skills, understand the PE curriculum, improve behaviour management techniques, and complete required coursework and assessments.
The apprentice will also receive ongoing mentoring and support from experienced coaches and teachers in the workplace to help apply learning directly to real sessions and activities.Training Outcome:After successfully completing this apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress into a full-time role as a qualified PE & Sports Coach or School Sports Coach, with increased responsibilities and potential wage growth based on performance.
There is also the opportunity to move into more senior positions such as Lead Sports Coach, PE Lead Assistant, or Activity Programme Coordinator, depending on experience and skills gained.
With further training and development, the apprentice could specialise in areas such as primary PE delivery, behaviour management, or sports development, or progress into qualifications in teaching (such as a teacher training route) or higher-level coaching awards.
Strong performers may be offered continued employment within the organisation, along with access to additional professional development, qualifications, and leadership opportunities across school sports and physical activity programmes.Employer Description:This organisation is a sports education and youth development provider that delivers high-quality PE, sport, and physical activity programmes for primary school children. It works closely with schools to improve access to sport and encourage children to be more active, confident, and engaged in physical exercise.
The company offers a wide range of services including PE lessons, after-school clubs, lunch and breakfast clubs, holiday camps, and wraparound childcare. It also provides coaching support, staff training, and school sport events to enhance physical education delivery.
Its main focus is making sport fun, inclusive, and accessible for all children, while supporting their physical, social, and emotional development. The organisation works across multiple schools, using trained coaches to deliver structured but engaging activities that build skills, teamwork, and confidence.
Overall, it is a community-focused sports provider that aims to increase participation in physical activity and positively impact children’s wellbeing through fun, structured sport programmes.Working Hours :Shifts will be confirmed once you have started.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The RoleWe are looking for a proactive and dedicated deputy manager, on a 12 month fixed term contract, to help deliver the goals and vision of our high standard supported accommodation service. The service is for 16–24-year-olds who have either experienced homelessness or are moving on from a children’s home setting.The deputy manager will support the service manager in creating and maintaining the necessary structures and culture, to allow the young people and staff team to thrive.What you’ll be doing
Support the staff team in creating a young person centred, transparent and affirmative culture.Drive forward on the many plans/goals within the service, e.g. co-production, Advantaged Thinking etc.Work with key partners and stakeholders including the Foyer Federation and the Salvation Army Church.Ensure the service is compliant with all internal and external procedures/expectations/obligations, including the OFSTED.Be part of a 24/7 – 365 day on-call rota.What you’ll bring
An understanding of supported accommodation and/or youth homelessness.Experience leading within a multi-disciplinary team and/or managing/supporting staff in the fulfilment of their roles.An Advantaged Thinking and trauma informed approach to the support of young people.A strong sense of values and purpose, that aligns with SPIRE, Salvation Army Homes’ values.Ability to work independently and take the lead on projects that contribute towards the services delivery plan.Working ArrangementsThe role is primarily based at the Merriweather site, though as we operate two sites, there may be occasion to work at our Preston Foyer site. The post is principally Monday-Friday, though some weekend and/or evening work may be required, as per needs of the service.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 12 September 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications) About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience.....Read more...
