Total 1,144 Junior Executive level Education / Training job vacancies in Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2FD

A leading independent school for girls for years 7-12 is situated in the dynamic educational precinct in Parramatta. You will be joining a community of education professionals known for pedagogical excellence, inclusivity, and dedication to students and each other.
The Role
* Teach English to Years 7-10 * Full Time, Permanent * Term 1,
The Successful Candidate will; * Be registered with NESA and hold a current working with children check * Have experience teaching English * Ability to critically reflect and adjust teaching practice to improve learning outcomes * Ability to establish a supportive environment conducive to effective student learning * Have excellent interpersonable, communication and collaboration skills
Benefits for you; * Supportive and collaborative work environment * Paid staff parking * Morning tea is provided every day, with regular whole-staff events * No weekend sport
Please note that your details will not be ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Junior English Secondary Teacher

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Westbourne School, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 2EL

Salary: Up to £20,906.25 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Westbourne School located in Sutton in Ashfield.

About the role

To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body.

Responsibilities

To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students
To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full
To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible
To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students
To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff
To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder
To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate
To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site
To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor
To contribute as a member of the School’s multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues
About the school

Westbourne School caters for pupils aged 11-18 and we are growing to 85 pupils across two sites. You will be responsible for planning and delivering various subjects across the curriculum. Differentiation and individualised learning strategies are vital skills required to meet the needs of all our pupils who will have had varying degrees of success in their educational lives.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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Join A Dynamic Team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Burgess Hill!

Grade 4 | 26 or 32.5 Hours | Term Time Only

Are you ready to make a real difference in the classroom?
Do you have experience supporting children with severe challenging behaviours?
Can you start in September?
We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who can inspire and support pupils while assisting the dedicated teachers.

Why Join?

• Make an Impact: Help shape young minds and provide crucial support to students who need it the most.
• Be Part of a Team: Join a friendly, committed team passionate about working with young people, including those with challenging behaviours.
• Positive Environment: The SLT value enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude.

About You:

• High Standards: You're an excellent practitioner with high expectations for all pupils.
• Passionate: You have a love for child-centred learning.
• Team Player: You have top-notch organisational and communication skills and thrive in a team setting.
• Experienced: Ideally, you've worked with young people before.
• Inclusive: You're dedicated to promoting inclusion and equal opportunities for all.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualifications: Maths and English GCSE or equivalent (Grade C or above).
• Education: A solid educational background across various subjects.
• Skills: Excellent numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English & Maths).
• Knowledge: Familiarity with the national curriculum and relevant learning programs.
• Policy Savvy: Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice, and legislation.

What's On Offer:

• Valuable Experience: Gain hands-on experience in an Alternative Provision setting.
• Rewarding Environment: Work in a vibrant and supportive team.
• Ongoing Training: Full support and continuous training to help you excel.
• Career Progression: Opportunities to progress and work across departments.
• Wellbeing Focus: Inclusion in the School Wellbeing strategy and access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
• Benefits: Term time-only contract and LGPS Pension.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey? If you're interested in this exciting opportunity and would like an informal discussion, please get in touch by applying now, or calling 01293 527416 and ask for Paul.

Join Our Team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Burgess Hill! Grade 4 | 26 or 32.5 Hours | Term Time Only Are you eager to make a significant impact in the classroom?
Do you have a knack for supporting children with severe challenging behaviours?
Are you available to start in September?
We're seeking passionate individuals who can motivate and assist pupils while supporting these dedicated teachers.
Why Join This School?

Make a Difference: Influence young minds and offer essential support to those who need it most.

Collaborative Team: Become part of a welcoming and committed team dedicated to working with young people, including those with challenging behaviours.

Positive Culture: The Senior Leadership Team values enthusiasm, dedication, and a positive mindset.

About You:

• High Standards: You hold high expectations for all students and strive for excellence.
• Passionate: You have a deep love for child-centred learning.
• Team Player: Your organisational and communication skills are top-notch, and you thrive in a team environment.
• Experienced: Ideally, you have experience working with young people.
• Inclusive: You are committed to promoting inclusion and equal opportunities for everyone.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent (Grade C or above).
• Education: A robust educational background across various subjects.
• Skills: Excellent numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English & Maths).
• Knowledge: Familiarity with the national curriculum and relevant learning programs.
• Policy Knowledge: Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice, and legislation.

What's On Offer:

• Valuable Experience: Gain hands-on experience in an Alternative Provision setting.
• Rewarding Environment: Work within a dynamic and supportive team.
• Ongoing Training: Receive full support and continuous training to help you thrive.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for progression and cross-department work.
• Wellbeing Focus: Inclusion in the School Wellbeing strategy and access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
• Benefits: Term time-only contract and LGPS Pension.

Ready to start a rewarding journey? If this exciting opportunity interests you, and you would like an informal discussion, please apply now or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul.

Join this Team as a Teaching Assistant in Horsham! (LSA's) - Exciting Opportunities Available Due to Expansion

Position: Learning Support Assistant

We are partnering with a renowned special educational needs school in Horsham, accredited by NAS and rated 'Good' by Ofsted. This school specialises in supporting academically capable autistic students, some of whom also face challenges like ADHD and complex needs. Most students have a Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The dedicated staff at this school are passionate about fostering a learning environment that maximises each pupil's potential.

We Are Looking For: An enthusiastic individual to assist in delivering agreed learning activities and support pupil engagement across various classroom settings, including one-on-one interactions as needed. As an LSA, you will play a crucial role in supporting the school's mission and values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Classroom Teachers and the Senior Leadership Team.
• Understand how a pupil's learning is influenced by their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development, and recognise the stages of child development.
• Utilise ICT effectively for both classroom activities and administrative tasks.
• Provide encouragement and support to children and young people.
• Challenge and motivate pupils, boosting their self-esteem and confidence.
• Assist in marking pupils' work and accurately recording their achievements and progress.
• Encourage children to value their experiences and knowledge.
• Stay informed and updated on the school's policies, including Health and Safety and Child Protection.
• Keep current with the SEN Code of Practice.

Commitment to Safeguarding: This school is dedicated to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employment offers are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and, if applicable, prohibition checks.

If you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now or reach out to Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for an informal discussion. Interview dates will be announced soon.

Learning Support Assistants Required in Horsham. (LSA's) *Roles available due to expansion*

Vacancy - Learning Support Assistant

We are supporting a special educational needs school, NAS accredited with an Ofsted rated 'Good' that caters for academically able autistic students with associated difficulties, including ADHD and complex needs. The majority of students will have either of Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Their dedicated staff are committed to creating a learning culture that enables the best possible outcomes for their pupils.

We have been asked to look for an individual to support with the delivery of agreed learning activities and support pupil learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individual pupils as directed. As an LSA you will be required to contribute to and support the overall aims and ethos of the school.

Specific Duties Include:

• Working as directed by the Classroom Teachers and Senior Leadership Team.
• Understand how a pupil's learning is affected by their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development and understand the stages of child development.
• Make effective and efficient use of ICT for classroom and management support.
• Provide support and encouragement to children and young people.
• Challenge and motivate pupils, promote and reinforce self-esteem.
• Participate in the marking of pupils' work and accurately record achievement/progress.
• Encourage children to value their experiences and knowledge.
• Be familiar and keep up to date with the school's systems and structures as outlined in policy documents including Health and Safety and Child Protection policies.
• Be familiar and up to date with SEN Code of Practice.

This School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition checks will be completed.

If you think this is a role that would interest you, we encourage you to apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for an informal discussion. Interview dates will be confirmed.

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Position Available

Are you passionate about supporting young adults with special needs in developing their skills and education?
Do you dream of joining a school where acceptance, understanding, and support are the cornerstones of lifelong learning?
If you're eager to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!

About the School

This modern, welcoming school has been rated "Ofsted Outstanding" for over seven years and is nationally recognised for its excellence. They support over 80 pupils aged 5 to 19 with complex and profound special educational needs (SEN). With a nurturing approach and small class sizes, this school provides a supportive framework that helps students overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team to start in September due to a team member's retirement. In this role, you will:

• Assist in delivering specialist teaching and integrated therapeutic support.
• Help students re-engage with learning and enjoy school life, especially those with long periods out of education.
• Provide one-on-one, small group, and whole-class support to learners with SEN.

Position Details

• Start Date: September 2024
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Training: Full training provided, with access to free and fully funded qualifications.

Benefits

• Convenient public transport links
• Networking and social events for teachers
• Welcoming staff room with refreshments, games, TVs, and a shared library
• Excellent resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

Requirements

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities.
• Work closely with learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group, and whole class basis.

Application Process

If this role aligns with your career goals, please apply today. If you have any questions, feel free to call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416.

Teaching Assistant Required for a Secondary School in Horsham

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a team at a well-regarded school in Horsham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment, contributing to the growth and development of their students.

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of learning activities.
• Work with small groups or individual students to provide additional support and intervention.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help with the management of classroom resources and materials.
• Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and any issues that arise.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
• A genuine passion for education and helping students achieve their potential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating educational experience for all students, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul

Application Deadline: 22/07/2024

Teaching Assistants required at a forward-thinking SEN school near Horsham

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?
Are you ready for a rewarding and challenging role that requires dedication, compassion, and resilience?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: SEN School near Horsham
Start Date: ASAP

About The Setting:
Our SEN school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. They cater to students with a range of special educational needs, and their dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support students with varying special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviour.
• Assist with classroom activities, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provide personal care when necessary, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support.
• Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
• Foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere to encourage student engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to deliver comprehensive care and education.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to manage and positively respond to challenging behaviour.
• Willingness to provide personal care as needed.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential due to the school's location and potential off-site activities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.

Why Join This School?

• Be part of a dedicated and compassionate team making a real impact in students' lives.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and ready to contribute to a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process

Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.

Join this school and make a significant impact on students' lives through the power of education. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Teaching Assistants Required in Lingfield, Surrey.... Please reald on.

Exciting Opportunity for Teaching Assistants in Lingfield, Surrey

Are you passionate about making a difference? We're on the lookout for dynamic, compassionate individuals to join a team as Special Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) in a college that has maintained Ofsted Outstanding ratings for seven years!

This is more than just a job-it's a chance to support young adults with special needs and help them re-engage with learning through hands-on, therapeutic teaching.

Why You'll Love Working There:

• Easy Access via public transport-leave the car at home!
• Vibrant Work Culture with regular social events for staff to connect and unwind
• Modern Facilities including a well-stocked staff room and spacious classrooms
• Career Growth-they offer clear paths for progression and fully funded training
• Supportive Team where your professional development is a priority

Who they're Looking For:

• You've got experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• You're comfortable working with young people, individually and in groups
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English? Tick!
• Eligible to work in the UK? Awesome!

Your Role:

• Assist with engaging, interactive lessons and activities
• Work 1:1 or in small groups, with their learning of life skills
• Collaborate with experienced educators to create a nurturing learning environment

This is a full-time role, kicking off in November 2024 with working hours from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. They're committed to your growth with ongoing professional development and training. If you're ready to make a real difference, this is the role for you!

Apply now or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more info. Let's change lives together!

Join A Team as a Teaching Assistant at a Thriving Educational Centre Near Billingshurst!

Are you driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have experience in care, teaching, or a keen interest in autism, we welcome you to join this team and embark on a rewarding career as a Teaching Assistant. (Note: This centre call this role a Learning Support Worker)

Position: Learning Support Worker
Location: Adult Day Centre near Billingshurst
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE + £500 Joining Bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
(Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

We seek compassionate and dedicated individuals to support autistic learners aged 18 and over at this adult day centre. As a Learning Support Worker, your role will involve:

• Personalised Support: Provide one-on-one and small group assistance to help learners develop essential skills for well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Positive Interventions: Implement behaviour-driven teaching strategies to foster positive outcomes.
• Community Engagement: Facilitate real-world learning experiences by supporting learners both in their Centre for Lifelong Learning and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Care: Deliver support, care, and education tailored to each learner's needs.
• Lesson Planning: Prepare and deliver activities that promote knowledge and skill development.
• Behavioural Support: Implement strategies to reduce behaviours that negatively impact the quality of life.
• Personal Care: Assist learners with personal hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Community Activities: Encourage participation in social, leisure, and educational activities.
• Employment Support: Help learners access work experience and employment opportunities.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and document learner progress to ensure effective support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Flexible part-time options are available.
• Generous Leave: Benefit from 23 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career progression and salary increases.
• Extensive Training: Receive thorough training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Access funded qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team-oriented, supportive workplace with opportunities for independent work.

What They're Looking For:

• Driving Licence: A driving licence or access to transportation is essential due to the remote location.
• Experience: Experience working with adults or young people with disabilities is preferred, whether professional, personal, or voluntary.
• Comfort with Challenging Behaviour: Ability to work with adults who may exhibit challenging behaviours.
• Personal Care Support: Willingness to assist with personal and intimate care when required.
• Calm Under Pressure: Maintain a calm and composed demeanour in high-pressure situations.

We also encourage those with no sector-specific experience but a passion for helping others and an interest in learning disabilities to apply.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a life-changing difference? Apply today for more information, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Join a Supportive Community: Learning Support Assistants Wanted in Hassocks

Location: Hassocks
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About The School:
This school is a vibrant independent school dedicated to nurturing students with diverse learning needs. Their mission is to create a welcoming environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Who They're Looking For:
They seek passionate and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join their dynamic team. If you're someone who enjoys making a difference in students' lives and values an inclusive educational setting, we want to hear from you!

Your Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a crucial part in helping students engage with their learning. You'll provide personalised support, encouraging confidence and independence in each child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer one-on-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs.
• Assist teachers in lesson planning and classroom activities.
• Track and report on student progress, communicating effectively with educators and parents.
• Build positive relationships with students to foster their social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and specialists to provide comprehensive support.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Qualifications in special education or child development are a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic approach with a genuine passion for student success.
• Flexibility to adapt to various needs and situations.

Why Work With This School?
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a positive impact. They offer professional development opportunities, a collaborative atmosphere, and the chance to help shape an inclusive educational experience.

Ready to Make a Difference?
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Randstad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

For more details about this rewarding role, please apply now or contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk. Join us in empowering every student to succeed!

Kickstart Your Career in Education!

Administration Assistant Wanted at an Inspiring SEN School near Burgess Hill- Immediate Start

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: Administration Assistant
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm)

About The School:
Are you ready to make a difference in a welcoming, supportive environment? This SEN school in Haywards Heath is more than just a place of learning-it's a vibrant community where every individual is valued. Here they're passionate about providing a nurturing space for both students and staff to grow. With exciting developments happening at the school, they're looking for a motivated Administration Assistant to join the team and help them continue on this journey.

What You'll Do:
As an essential part of the team, your role will go beyond day-to-day admin. You'll be the first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors, ensuring the school runs smoothly.
Some of your key tasks will include:

• Managing phone calls, emails, and the front desk with a friendly, professional approach.
• Assisting with student admissions and maintaining accurate records in our database.
• Supporting the senior leadership team by scheduling meetings, organising diaries, and preparing documents.
• Coordinating logistics for school events, trips, and activities.
• Making sure that our welcoming environment is upheld for everyone who walks through our doors.

What You Bring:

• Experience: Some admin experience is great (bonus points if it's in a school, but not essential).
• Tech Skills: Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with school systems? Awesome! If not, they'll show you the ropes.
• Communication: Excellent at building rapport, whether it's face-to-face, over the phone, or via email.
• Organised: Able to juggle multiple tasks, prioritise your day, and keep things running like clockwork.
• Attitude: Positive, approachable, and ready to take on any challenge with a smile.

Why Join The School?

• Be part of a close-knit, energetic team where your contributions are recognised.
• Work in an environment that's dynamic, rewarding, and all about making a difference.
• Professional growth opportunities-whether you're starting out or looking to enhance your skills.
• Have a direct, positive impact on the lives of students and the day-to-day life of the school.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about working in a community-focused environment and want to play a key role in helping this school thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply today or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for Teaching Assistants to join our close-knit team at Manor House School, part of Acorn Education.

£22,300 - £25,029.00 per annum dependent on experience (Salaries reflective of London Fringe)
Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm
Permanent, Term Time only
SEN experience highly desirable
After 3 months in post, you will qualify for the 4-day working week - work 4 days but get paid for 5 days! (subject to staffing requirements)
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship
Join us today to receive a £500 Welcome Bonus. £250 paid one month after you start employment and £250 after successful completion of final probation (6 months) - there has never been a better time to join us - T&Cs apply!

Manor House School is an independent special educational needs provision, the school supports boys and girls between the ages of 7 and 18 years of age who have a range of social emotional and mental health needs. The philosophy of our school is based upon principles which are holistic, inclusive, aspirational, and progressive. The successful candidate will support our teachers working alongside other support staff and therapists, to deliver the curriculum and help nurture a therapeutic environment to meet a range of needs including social, emotional, behavioural, communication and learning difficulties.

This opportunity is based in Horsham, commutable from Southwest of London, Northwest of Brighton and North East of Chichester.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people.
As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.


We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

The opportunity

Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupil’s lives. Join an amazing team making our schools and classrooms supportive, enriching places where vulnerable pupil and young people achieve far more than they ever expected.

As a Teaching Assistant you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys.

You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world.

Supporting pupils with complex Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs is important and rewarding work, and you will benefit from the tremendous support offered by our hugely experienced teams. As you help our pupils and young people achieve real and significant progress, you will enjoy having a direct, positive impact on their developing lives.

Who we are looking for

We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths and who have some experience with SEN and working within a School.

You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield.

Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

Teaching Assistants Required in Haywards Heath

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full Time
Salary: 18,000 - 23,000
Start Date: ASAP

We are working with this Special School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a specialist school providing education for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, and they are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs.
• Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Help create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with staff to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Supervise students during breaks and assist with extracurricular activities.

Qualifications:

• A passion for working with children and young people.
• Experience in a school or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are an advantage.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential and thrive in a nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more details.

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

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