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Are you looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join our team at a fantastic SEN school near Guildford, Surrey. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and well-being of students, helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment. Position Details: Location: Near Guildford, Surrey Role: SEN Support Worker Hours: Full-time Monday - Thurs 08:30-16:00, Fri 08:30:15:45 Salary: £13.80 - £14.50 per hour Contract: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm Driving license essential due to rural location This specialist SEN school is known for its therapeutic, person-centred approach and inclusive ethos. With small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a focus on multi-sensory teaching strategies, every learner receives the personalised support they need to thrive. The Role - SEN Support Worker (Guildford, Surrey): As a SEN Support Worker, you will: Provide compassionate support to students with complex mental health needs, offering them a steady hand through challenging moments. Work alongside our supportive school community to ensure safeguarding and care remain at the forefront of everything we do. Offer emotional guidance and encouragement to help young people navigate their unique educational and personal journeys. Assist students across various educational levels, celebrating their achievements and helping them reach their highest potential. What We’re Looking For: A caring, empathetic individual with a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN Previous SEN experience is an advantage but not essential; your attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are most important! Strong communication and teamwork skills A proactive, flexible approach to supporting young people Ability to commute reliably to Cranleigh, Surrey A Full UK Driving Licence What We Offer You as a SEN Support Worker: A welcoming and supportive school team with vast experience and a shared passion for education and positive change. Comprehensive training and access to over 20 free CPD courses Competitive pay and professional development opportunities The chance to make a lasting difference every single day A strong commitment to fairness, inclusivity, and fostering a supportive community. Weekly PAYE payments, helping you secure a competitive permanent salary. A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your journey, offering support and encouragement every step of the way. Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: At Inspire EHC and our partner school in Guildford, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is our highest priority. All applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re eager to embark on a rewarding journey as a SEN Support Worker, we can’t wait to hear from you! Join us and become an essential part of a mission to inspire and uplift the lives of our pupils. Your passion could be the key to their success. Apply now!

Join Our Team as an SEN Support Worker! Location: Near Radlett, Hertfordshire Type: Full-Time Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are looking for dedicated and caring SEN Support Workers to join our vibrant team at a lovely primary and secondary special school near Radlett, Hertfordshire. About the Role: As an SEN Support Worker, you will work closely with pupils with diverse needs, providing tailored support to help them reach their full potential. Your patience, enthusiasm, and compassion will be essential in creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. What We Can Offer an SEN Support Worker: Competitive salary and benefits Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment The opportunity to genuinely make a difference to young people’s lives Temp to Perm offer. The Ideal SEN Support Worker: Enthusiastic and nurturing with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people Experience working with SEN is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Patient, flexible, and resilient Commutable to Radlett, Hertfordshire If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can inspire and empower young learners, we want to hear from you! Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Interested? If you’re ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils with SEND, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career near Radlett, Hertfordshire.

Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant – Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire Salary: £24,570 - £25,935 Contract: Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Permanent Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Join our partner school in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, a specialist SEMH environment where every child is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to shape the future of young people in a calm, nurturing, and inclusive setting. About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support students with SEND, including those with EHCPs, ADHD, and ASD. You’ll assist teachers with personalised learning plans, provide one-to-one and small group support, and help students develop confidence, independence, and resilience. You’ll also play a key role in promoting positive behaviour strategies and emotional regulation, working alongside a compassionate team of educators and therapists to ensure every child thrives. Key Responsibilities Support SEND students in class, during outdoor activities, and in 1:1 or small group settings Assist teachers with lesson preparation, interventions, and behaviour management Promote positive emotional and social development in students Build strong, trusting relationships with students to create a safe and supportive environment Record student progress and communicate regularly with parents, carers, and colleagues Collaborate with therapists, teachers, and specialists to deliver consistent care and personalised support Requirements Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Teaching Assistant in a SEND or SEMH setting Strong skills in English and Maths Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural needs Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice Why Join Our Partner School in Scunthorpe? Work in a supportive, inclusive school that prioritises wellbeing alongside academic achievement Be part of a team dedicated to reducing the need for restrictive physical interventions through positive behaviour support and trauma-informed practices Enjoy a high staff-to-student ratio and collaborative, family-like environment Access over 20 free CPD courses to enhance your skills in SEMH and SEND support Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella fees Personalised support from a dedicated consultant to guide your career Opportunities for permanent progression and long-term career growth Benefits NEST enhanced pension scheme Staff referral bonus (£500) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Blue Light discount card Fully funded training and qualifications Competitive pay scales based on experience Employee wellbeing app and discounts Life assurance About Our Partner School Our partner school in Scunthorpe is a specialist SEMH school providing a safe, nurturing environment for students aged 11–16 who have faced challenges in mainstream education. The team is dedicated to understanding each learner’s unique story, building confidence, independence, and resilience while fostering a love of learning. Families are actively involved, and every student’s progress, no matter how small, is celebrated. Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding Our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and online safeguarding checks. It is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The school is part of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcomes applications from service personnel, veterans, and military families. Veteran-friendly policies, a peer support network, and military awareness training are in place. Eligible service personnel who meet the role criteria are guaranteed an interview if their military experience is included on their CV. Apply Today This is your chance to join a dedicated, supportive SEMH team in Scunthorpe and make a tangible difference in the lives of children with SEND. Apply now to become a Teaching Assistant and help students build the confidence, skills, and resilience they need to thrive.

Freelance SEN Tutor - Lincolnshire Area Location: Lincolnshire (travel within local area) Contract Type: Freelance / 0-hour contract (guaranteed hours / flexible hours available) Pay: £25 - £40/hr dependant on experience Are you a dedicated and passionate SEN Tutor looking to make a meaningful difference to young people’s lives in Lincolnshire? We’re looking for skilled and compassionate educators to join our growing network of Freelance SEN Tutors, supporting students who thrive best through personalised, one-to-one learning outside of a traditional classroom setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your teaching expertise to help students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs reach their full potential. About the Role As a Freelance SEN Tutor, you’ll work with students who are unable to access mainstream education, delivering tailored lessons in Maths, English, and intervention sessions at KS3 and foundation KS4 level. Your work will take place in students’ homes or local community settings, providing face-to-face tuition that helps them re-engage with learning at their own pace. You’ll work closely with specialist safeguarding advisors to ensure that every learner has a personalised support and development plan in place, helping them grow in confidence, independence, and self-belief. What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) – essential A positive, patient, and flexible approach to supporting learners with additional needs Experience teaching or tutoring students with SEND or SEMH challenges Strong communication and organisation skills A genuine passion for helping every child succeed, no matter their background or learning style Why Join as a Freelance SEN Tutor in Lincolnshire? Flexible hours to fit around your schedule and lifestyle Competitive hourly pay rates Opportunities to work with a diverse range of learners Ongoing professional development and fully funded training Support from a dedicated safeguarding and education team Be part of a growing, inclusive education community About the Programme Our partner school is committed to ensuring every child has access to high-quality, personalised education, no matter the challenges they face. The programme supports students who have been unable to attend traditional school due to social, emotional, or mental health needs, anxiety, or other barriers. We work closely with families to create bespoke learning plans, combining home-based tuition, online sessions, and experiential learning at PEAK activity centres. This holistic approach gives each learner the confidence and structure they need to re-engage with education and build a positive future. Our partner school is expanding across the Lincolnshire area, offering excellent opportunities for qualified tutors who want to make a difference. Employee Benefits Enhanced NEST pension scheme £500 staff referral bonus Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Blue Light Card for discounts across retail and leisure Fully funded training and professional qualifications Competitive pay scales based on experience Employee wellbeing app and exclusive staff discounts Life assurance coverage Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and online safeguarding checks. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We are proud to be part of the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming applications from service personnel, veterans, and military families. Apply Now If you’re an experienced teacher or tutor passionate about SEND education and want to work flexibly across the Lincolnshire area, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start transforming lives one lesson at a time.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Trauma-informed Speciality Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Description We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with a trauma-informed speciality to join our dedicated educational team in Doncaster, Yorkshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people aged 14 - 16 years who have experienced trauma, emotional distress, and barriers to education. As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support that is trauma-informed, nurturing, and focused on both academic and emotional progress. You will work alongside teachers and support staff to ensure that every learner in Doncaster, Yorkshire receives the care, understanding, and encouragement they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions for learners with trauma backgrounds Support classroom activities, adapting materials for individual needs Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and resilience building Encourage social, emotional, and academic development in a safe and supportive environment Collaborate with staff and external professionals to ensure holistic support for students in Doncaster, Yorkshire Requirements Experience working with young people affected by trauma or adverse childhood experiences Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and behaviour support strategies Empathy, adaptability, and resilience Strong communication and teamwork skills Benefits Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Supportive and passionate team environment The chance to make a real difference to young people’s lives in Doncaster, Yorkshire Inspire EHC and our Partner Schools take the safety and wellbeing of children as our highest priority. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role at present. If you are ready to join our partner school as a Teaching Assistant and make a lasting impact in Doncaster, Yorkshire we would love to hear from you.

Bank SEN Teaching Assistant – Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: £13.80 - £15/hr dependant on experience | Part Time / Bank Hours Hours: Flexible, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm | 38 weeks per year Are you a passionate and flexible Teaching Assistant looking for bank work in a specialist SEN setting? Our partner school in Ipswich, Suffolk, is seeking motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their friendly, hardworking team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs, including communication difficulties, physical disabilities, and profound and multiple learning difficulties. Many students are on the autistic spectrum. About the Role As a Bank SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and in whole class settings. Your role will be varied and rewarding, helping pupils access their learning, develop confidence, and engage fully with school life. Flexibility, patience, and empathy are essential as you adapt to the needs of different students each day. Key Responsibilities Provide individual and small group support to students with SEN Assist with classroom activities and whole class learning as required Support communication, social, and behavioural development Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure consistent, personalised care Monitor and report on student progress to aid planning and assessment Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Requirements Experience working with children with SEN, including SEMH, communication, or learning difficulties Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure Strong interpersonal and communication skills Flexible approach to working in a variety of educational settings Commitment to supporting the development and wellbeing of children Why Join as a Bank SEN Teaching Assistant? Flexible bank work to suit your schedule Opportunity to gain experience across different classes and age groups Work in a supportive and inclusive specialist school environment Access to training and professional development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative multi-academy trust network Make a meaningful difference to students’ academic, social, and emotional growth About Our Partner School Our partner school in Ipswich is a specialist SEN setting providing education to children and young people aged 3 -16 with a range of complex learning difficulties. The school prides itself on creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every student is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. With a dedicated team of experienced educators and access to excellent training and development, you’ll be joining a collaborative community committed to raising standards and transforming lives. Safeguarding and Equality Our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Apply Today If you are a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for a bank role in a specialist SEN setting in Ipswich, Suffolk, we want to hear from you. Join our partner school and help make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs every day.

Learning Support Assistant Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a genuine difference to young people’s lives? We are recruiting a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. You’ll be supporting students aged 4–18 with a range of additional needs including autism, PDA, ADHD, OCD and associated complex learning or behavioural difficulties. Location: Near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only| Temp to Perm Start Date: November 2025 Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00 (term-time only) Pay: £84.05 – £90 per day (inclusive of holiday pay) Learning Support Assistant Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support in and out of the classroom Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and daily routines Follow behaviour support plans and use de-escalation strategies Support learning activities and adapt resources to suit individual needs Help pupils build confidence and independence in a structured, nurturing setting Provide personal care support where required Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to ensure consistent support Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and wellbeing What We’re Looking For A caring, patient, and adaptable approach Some experience supporting children or young people with SEND (personal or professional) A good understanding of autism, child development and safeguarding practices Strong communication and teamwork skills GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above, or equivalent) Ability to reliably travel to the rural location near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Why 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 Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Interested? If you’re ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils with SEND, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.

L2 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Quidenham, Norwich, NR16 2NZ Actual annual salary: £22,906 - £23,621 (dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time only (Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm, 5pm on Thursday with the extra half hour taken off on another day) Start date: Jan 2026 or sooner if possible Join our partner school in Quidenham, Norwich, as a Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting children aged 6 to 11 with communication and interaction difficulties, specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, autism, or anxiety-related barriers to learning. You’ll work alongside the class teacher and therapy teams to create a nurturing, enabling environment where every child can thrive both socially and academically. With small classes (typically 7 children) and at least 3 staff members per class, you’ll have the time and support to focus on each learner’s individual needs. A full on-site clinical team is available to provide professional guidance and ensure a holistic approach to every child’s development. Key Responsibilities: Build caring, supportive relationships with pupils to help them feel safe, confident, and ready to learn Promote independence, personal development, and high standards of behaviour Support high-quality, differentiated teaching to help pupils reach their full potential Assist with daily routines, transitions, and positive behaviour management Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team to meet the needs of each pupil Support the Class Teacher with the day-to-day running of the class Adapt to changing needs and contribute to the smooth running of the school Requirements: Previous experience working with children in an SEN or mainstream setting Ability to manage challenging behaviour with empathy and consistency Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning Benefits of working at our partner school: Supportive, close-knit team atmosphere – staff often describe it as “one big family” Fully funded qualifications and career development opportunities, including a wide range of training programmes Complimentary hot lunches, teas, and coffees when on-site Free on-site parking to make your commute easier Access to Perkbox for high-street discounts, cycle-to-work, car lease schemes, and help reducing everyday costs UK Health Cash Plan covering dental, optical, and physiotherapy costs for you and optionally your partner or children Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 wellbeing and counselling support Generous pension and life-assurance provisions Family-friendly perks, including free family swim access Bike-to-work scheme to improve your health and save on transport costs About our partner school: Our partner school provides a safe, structured, and inspiring learning environment for children with a range of needs. Through small class sizes, specialist support, and personalised learning, we help each child build confidence, develop life skills, and make meaningful progress. Commitment to equality and safeguarding: Inspire EHC and our Partner Schools take the safety and wellbeing of children as our highest priority. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.