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Residential Support Worker - Maternity Cover
East SuffolkSuffolk£14.35 - £16.00 per hour dependant on experience
Residential Support Worker – Short-Term Maternity Cover
Location: Lowestoft area
Rate of Pay: £14.35 - £16.00 per hour dependant on experience
Start: January - February 2026 (fixed-term maternity cover)
Hours: Residential shift work supporting pupils aged 7 - 16 with moderate learning difficulties and complex needs
Opportunity: Potential for longer-term employment for the right candidate
About the Setting
This specialist day and residential provision supports children and young people aged 7 - 16 who have a range of learning difficulties and additional needs. The school provides a safe, nurturing environment that helps pupils build confidence, independence, and social skills. Staff work as a close-knit team to promote inclusion, wellbeing, and achievement for every learner.
The Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
Provide care and support for pupils in the residential setting, including daily routines, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing.
Work closely with educational and residential staff to create a positive, supportive atmosphere that complements the school’s ethos.
Encourage independence and positive behaviour, helping pupils develop essential life and social skills.
Maintain a safe, structured, and caring environment at all times.
You Will Bring
Experience or a strong interest in working with children or young people, ideally in a residential, educational, or care environment.
A caring, patient, and resilient approach, with the ability to build positive relationships.
Flexibility to work shifts (including evenings and overnights).
A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and supporting young people to reach their potential.
Why Join?
Work in a well-established, high-quality specialist provision rated as “Outstanding” by Ofsted.
Join a supportive, values-driven team passionate about improving young lives.
Access ongoing training and the chance of a longer-term position for the right person.
Earn a competitive hourly rate of £15.35 - £18.20.
Comprehensive staff support and development programme.
Opportunities to progress within a growing special education setting.
Chance to work with a highly motivated and collaborative team.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and personal development of pupils.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references and demonstrate right to work in the UK. The school is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
SEN Classroom Assistant
East NorfolkNorfolk£14.30 - £16/hr dependant on experience
SEN CLASSROOM ASSISTANT - GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK
Term Time Only | Temp to Perm | SEMH School | £14.30 - £16.00 per hour
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are recruiting a passionate and reliable SEN Classroom Assistant to support a trauma-informed SEMH school in Great Yarmouth. This role plays a vital part in helping children aged 5 - 16 build confidence, manage emotions, and re-engage with learning in a safe, nurturing environment.
THE SCHOOL
This is a warm, supportive, and child-focused school specialising in Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The team is committed, energetic, and dedicated to ensuring every child feels understood, valued, and capable of success.
YOUR MAIN DUTIES
• Create a calm, structured and supportive classroom environment
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN and SEMH
• Assist the class teacher with practical, engaging learning activities
• Help pupils develop social skills, resilience and independence
• Support positive behaviour strategies and celebrate progress
• Engage in indoor and outdoor learning
• Adapt learning resources for individual needs
• Participate in regular physical activities such as floor play or responding quickly to escalated situations
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, etc.)
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice, or willingness to train
• Calm, patient, consistent and encouraging personality
• Confidence in managing challenging behaviour positively
• Passion for supporting neurodiverse learners
• Knowledge of safeguarding (or willingness to complete training)
• Team player with initiative and a great sense of humour
WHY CHOOSE GREAT YARMOUTH?
Enjoy a coastal lifestyle with fresh air, open space and stunning beaches right on your doorstep. It’s the perfect location for work-life balance, finish your day with a relaxing walk by the sea knowing you’ve made a real difference.
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE
• Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella fees
• Free access to 20+ CPD training courses
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Clear pathways for long-term and permanent roles
• Opportunities for additional hours within residential care
• The chance to see life-changing progress in the young people you support
SAFEGUARDING
Inspire EHC is committed to keeping all children safe. All applicants must be willing to complete an Enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds but cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.
HOW TO APPLY
If you believe every child deserves someone in their corner, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become an SEN Classroom Assistant in Great Yarmouth and help transform lives, one learner at a time.
Learning Support Assistant – SEN (Trauma-Informed Practice)
West SuffolkSuffolkContract
Learning Support Assistant - SEN - (Trauma-Informed Practice)
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00
Salary: £14.30 - £16 per hour, depending on experience
Contract: Ongoing temporary with potential for permanent placement
Inspire, Support, and Empower Every Day
We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. This is an ideal role for someone passionate about helping young people with additional needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, and trauma-related challenges. Using trauma-informed practice, you will help pupils feel safe, valued, and ready to learn.
This role offers the chance to make a real impact on children’s lives every day.
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students in small classes of up to 10 pupils. Working alongside teachers and therapists, you will help create a calm, nurturing, and structured environment using trauma-informed strategies. Your support will enable pupils to build confidence, regulate emotions, and make meaningful progress.
Key Responsibilities
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to create a sense of safety and belonging.
Use trauma-informed practices to support emotional regulation and reduce anxiety or distress.
Model positive behaviour, communication, and consistency throughout the school day.
Adapt learning resources and strategies to support individual needs.
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and therapists to deliver personalised support plans.
Encourage independence and confidently celebrate progress, however small.
Promote resilience, wellbeing, and self-esteem through patience, structure, and encouragement.
What We’re Looking For
GCSE Maths and English Language (Grade 4/C or equivalent) essential.
Experience or understanding of working with children with SEMH, Autism, or trauma backgrounds.
Awareness of trauma-informed practice and de-escalation strategies.
A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting challenging behaviour.
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to commute to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
Why Join Us?
A supportive and inclusive SEN school community that values every staff member.
Access to over 20 free CPD courses, including trauma-informed practice and behaviour management.
Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions.
Dedicated consultant support and clear opportunities for career progression.
A meaningful and rewarding career where every day makes a difference.
About Our Partner School
Our partner SEN school near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk supports children with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism. The school offers a nurturing, trauma-informed environment with small class sizes, a strong multi-disciplinary team, and a commitment to helping every child grow emotionally, socially, and academically. Staff work collaboratively to ensure each pupil feels safe, understood, and empowered to achieve their potential.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must have or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS and provide two professional references. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Next Steps
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and bring a trauma-informed, compassionate approach to supporting young people, apply today to become a Learning Support Assistant in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Help create a safe, engaging environment where every child can rebuild confidence, achieve their goals, and thrive.
Nurture and Behaviour Support Mentor
West SuffolkSuffolk£13.80 - £15 /hr
Nurture and Behaviour Support Mentor – Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:00
Salary: £13.80 – £15 per hour
Contract: Ongoing temporary with potential to become permanent
Empower. Encourage. Inspire.
Join a supportive, inclusive specialist school as a Nurture and Behaviour Support Mentor and make a meaningful impact on children with additional needs in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
About the Role: Nurture and Behaviour Support Mentor
We are looking for a compassionate and resilient support professional to work with young people who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and a range of additional learning challenges.
In this rewarding role, you’ll work alongside teachers and therapists, helping pupils feel safe, valued and motivated. You’ll be part of a trauma-informed team dedicated to improving emotional regulation, behaviour, engagement in learning, and overall wellbeing. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide hands-on support in lessons, helping pupils access learning alongside the Class Teacher.
Build positive, trusting relationships that help every child feel respected and understood.
Use trauma-informed and positive behaviour support strategies to help pupils regulate emotions.
Support teachers in delivering tailored interventions and individual learning plans.
Encourage independence, social interaction and engagement through structured and creative activities.
Respond calmly and confidently to challenging behaviour using empathy and de-escalation techniques.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and the wider SEN team to create a consistent, supportive learning environment.
What We’re Looking For:
GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or equivalent).
Experience supporting children with SEMH, ASD or additional learning needs.
A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable.
A patient, understanding and adaptable approach to learning support.
Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour strategies.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to commute to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
Why Join Us?
Join a compassionate, dedicated SEN school team.
Work directly with pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning.
Receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Access over 20 free CPD training courses, including trauma-informed practice and behaviour management.
Weekly PAYE pay and help securing permanent roles.
Real opportunities for career progression within the SEN, SEMH and specialist education sectors.
About the School
Our partner school near Bury St Edmunds specialises in supporting children and young people with SEMH and Autism. The school provides a nurturing, trauma-informed learning environment, small class sizes and strong teamwork. Staff work together to build confidence, support emotional wellbeing and deliver personalised learning that helps pupils re-engage with education and develop essential life skills.
Safeguarding and Equality
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must have or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS and provide two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Apply Now
If you are ready to make a lasting impact, apply today to become a Nurture and Behaviour Support Mentor in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk and help young people build confidence, trust and belief in their future.
SEN TA - Cambridge
South CambsCambridgeshire£13.68 - £15.00 p/hr
Are you an experienced SEN TA looking for part time work in and around Cambridge, Cambridgeshire? We are currently looking for part time SEN TAs to work alongside an SEN Teacher with a primary aged year pupils. We are looking for engaging SEN TAs commutable to rural locations near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire who have experience in educating young learners with various needs, including but not limited to Autism, Social, Emotional, Mental Health Needs (SEMH) and ACEs.
SEN TA Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging learning to Year 3 learners
Ensure safeguarding around young vulnerable learners is at the forefront
Making sure our young learners feel safe and secure
Provide our learners with the best possible platform for education
Support the emotional development of our learners
Commutable to rural locations near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
SEN TA Requirements:
Experience in supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 learners
Recognised De-escalation Training or willingness to obtain
Experience working with children who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)
Experience working with young learners with undiagnosed needs
Due to the location, the successful Outreach Tutor must have access to their own transport
Must be available for a minimum of 3-6 hours per day Mon-Fri.
Commutable to rural locations near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
SEN TA reasons to join Inspire EHC:
A dedicated consultant to assist you throughout the process.
Online application process.
Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC)
Friendly/honest team
20+ FREE online CPD
Help you develop your career, not just find you a job
At Inspire EHC we work with several SEND Education and Healthcare settings throughout Cambridgeshire and would be delighted to welcome you as part of our team.
Inspire EHC Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Huntingdon
North CambsCambridgeshire£13.68 - £15.00
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for part time work in and around Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire? We are currently looking for part time SEN TAs to work alongside an SEN Teacher with a primary aged year pupils. We are looking for engaging SEN Teaching Assistants commutable to rural locations near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire who have experience in educating young learners with various needs, including but not limited to Autism, Social, Emotional, Mental Health Needs (SEMH) and ACEs.
SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging learning to Year 3 learners
Ensure safeguarding around young vulnerable learners is at the forefront
Making sure our young learners feel safe and secure
Provide our learners with the best possible platform for education
Support the emotional development of our learners
Commutable to rural locations near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:
Experience in supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 learners
Recognised De-escalation Training or willingness to obtain
Experience working with children who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)
Experience working with young learners with undiagnosed needs
Due to the location, the successful Outreach Tutor must have access to their own transport
Must be available for a minimum of 3-6 hours per day Mon-Fri.
Commutable to rural locations near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Teaching Assistant reasons to join Inspire EHC:
A dedicated consultant to assist you throughout the process.
Online application process.
Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC)
Friendly/honest team
20+ FREE online CPD
Help you develop your career, not just find you a job
At Inspire EHC we work with several SEND Education and Healthcare settings throughout Cambridgeshire and would be delighted to welcome you as part of our team.
Inspire EHC Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.
SEN Tutor - Huntingdon
North CambsCambridgeshire£25.00 - £35.00 p/day
SEN Tutor – Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Position: SEN Tutor
Hours: 15/30 hours p/week
Salary: £25- 35 p/hr
Contract: Ongoing
Are you an experienced SEN Tutor looking for part time work in an Outreach provision near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire? We are looking for a part-time SEN Tutor to work with a primary aged pupil. We are looking for an engaging SEN Tutor with experience in educating young learners with undiagnosed needs.
SEN Tutor Responsibilities:
To re-engage our primary learners back into education
Ensure safeguarding around our young, vulnerable learners is at the forefront
Making sure our young learners feel safe and secure
Provide our learners with the best possible platform for education
Create and follow a pupil specific plan
Plan and deliver education and emotional support in outreach provision
Ensure pupil progress is recorded and shared with the necessary individuals
Must have access to transport due to rural location near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Tutor Requirements:
Experience in supporting primary learners
Recognised De-escalation Training or willingness to obtain
Experience working with children who have Social, Emotional, Mental Health Needs (SEMH), Emotional, Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
Experience working with young learners with undiagnosed needs
Travel to a rural location near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Tutor reasons to join Inspire EHC:
A dedicated consultant will assist you throughout the process.
Online application process.
Periodic CPD
Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC)
Friendly/honest team
20+ FREE online CPD
Help you develop your career, not just find you a job
At Inspire EHC we work with several SEND Education and Healthcare settings throughout Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and would be delighted to welcome you as part of our team.
Inspire EHC ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.
SEN Tutor - Cambridge
South CambsCambridgeshire£25.00 - £35.00 p/hr
SEN Tutor – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Position: SEN Tutor
Hours: 15/30 hours p/week
Salary: £25- 35 p/hr
Contract: Ongoing
Are you an experienced SEN Tutor looking for part time work in an Outreach provision near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire? We are looking for a part-time SEN Tutor to work with a primary aged pupil. We are looking for an engaging SEN Tutor with experience in educating young learners with undiagnosed needs.
SEN Tutor Responsibilities:
To re-engage our primary learners back into education
Ensure safeguarding around our young, vulnerable learners is at the forefront
Making sure our young learners feel safe and secure
Provide our learners with the best possible platform for education
Create and follow a pupil specific plan
Plan and deliver education and emotional support in outreach provision
Ensure pupil progress is recorded and shared with the necessary individuals
Must have access to transport due to rural location near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Tutor Requirements:
Experience in supporting primary learners
Recognised De-escalation Training or willingness to obtain
Experience working with children who have Social, Emotional, Mental Health Needs (SEMH), Emotional, Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
Experience working with young learners with undiagnosed needs
Travel to a rural location near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
SEN Tutor reasons to join Inspire EHC:
A dedicated consultant will assist you throughout the process.
Online application process.
Periodic CPD
Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC)
Friendly/honest team
20+ FREE online CPD
Help you develop your career, not just find you a job
At Inspire EHC we work with several SEND Education and Healthcare settings throughout Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and would be delighted to welcome you as part of our team.
Inspire EHC ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.