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Graduate Teaching Assistant – Art SpecialismLocation: Manchester City Centre Salary: £22,000 – £26,0... Graduate Teaching Assistant – Art SpecialismLocation: Manchester City Centre Salary: £22,000 – £26,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP / November 2026Are you a creative Art graduate with a passion for supporting young people who struggle in mainstream education?KPI Education is working in partnership with a specialist alternative education provider in Manchester City Centre to recruit a passionate, creative and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant with an Art specialism.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Art, Fine Art, Illustration, Graphic Design or Creative Arts graduate who wants to make a genuine difference to young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Special Educational Needs (SEN) and behavioural challenges.Our client provides a supportive, alternative learning environment for young people who may have struggled to engage with mainstream education. Creativity, practical learning and positive relationships are central to helping pupils rebuild their confidence and enthusiasm for education.The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant (Art)As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support young people on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.Use Art and creative activities to engage pupils, encourage self-expression and develop confidence.Assist with delivering creative enrichment sessions, practical projects and classroom activities.Support students with SEN, SEMH and behavioural needs.Build positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced barriers to mainstream education.Work alongside teaching staff to adapt learning activities to individual needs.Help pupils develop their emotional regulation, social skills and academic confidence.Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment. The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who: Holds a 2:1 degree or above, ideally in Fine Art, Art & Design, Illustration, Graphic Design or a related creative discipline.Has a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.Is creative, patient, resilient and enthusiastic.Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Is comfortable working with young people who may display challenging behaviour.Has an interest in SEN, SEMH, alternative provision or therapeutic education.Ideally has experience working with children or young people, although this is not essential.Holds a full UK driving licence, ideally with access to a vehicle. Why Apply? £22,000 – £26,000 per annum, depending on experience.Opportunity to use your creative talents to make a genuine difference.Gain valuable experience in SEN and alternative education.Work with young people who benefit from creative, personalised approaches to learning.Excellent stepping stone towards careers in Teaching, Art Therapy, Educational Psychology, SEN or Youth Work.Long-term opportunity with potential for professional development. Apply Today!If you're an ambitious Art graduate who believes creativity can transform the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.Apply today through KPI Education to discuss this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Manchester City Centre.All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.KPI Education – Connecting Exceptional Graduates with Brighter Futures.INDEDU

Russell Group Graduate Teaching AssistantPrimary School | Hillingdon, West LondonFull-Time | Long-Te... Russell Group Graduate Teaching AssistantPrimary School | Hillingdon, West LondonFull-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only £550 - £600 Per Week Immediate Start / January 2027Are you a high-achieving Russell Group graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree looking to gain invaluable primary school experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology or child development?A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Hillingdon is seeking an exceptional Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an academically strong graduate to develop their classroom experience while making a genuine difference to children's learning and development.The school is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and aspiring education professional who can provide academic and pastoral support across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 whilst acting as a positive role model for pupils.The RoleAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support class teachers in delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.Work with small groups of pupils to accelerate progress in literacy and numeracy.Deliver targeted interventions and booster sessions.Provide one-to-one support for pupils requiring additional assistance.Help prepare resources and learning materials.Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers.Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.Support children's social, emotional and academic development.Contribute to creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment. The Ideal Candidate A Russell Group graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree.Strong academic qualifications throughout GCSEs, A-Levels and university.A genuine passion for education and working with children.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A proactive, enthusiastic and resilient attitude.Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.Aspirations towards teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy or a career in education are highly advantageous. Why Join This School? Gain invaluable classroom experience within a supportive primary school.Work alongside experienced teachers and school leaders.Receive ongoing training and professional development.Develop the skills needed for teacher training applications.Support enthusiastic and engaging pupils who enjoy learning.Build a strong foundation for a future career in education. Ideal for Future Primary TeachersEducational PsychologistsSEN SpecialistsSpeech and Language TherapistsChild Development Professionals Salary & ContractPosition: Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon, West London Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, Term-Time Only Salary: £550 - £600 per week Start Date: Immediate or January 2027Apply NowIf you are an ambitious Russell Group graduate looking to gain first-class school-based experience before embarking on a career in education, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Hillingdon could be the perfect next step.Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant | Hillingdon | Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only | £550 - £600 Per WeekINDEDU

Year 1 Teaching Assistant (Mornings Only)Wandsworth Primary School | Immediate Start After Half Term... Year 1 Teaching Assistant (Mornings Only)Wandsworth Primary School | Immediate Start After Half TermMonday-Friday | 8:00am - 1:15pm (25 Hours Per Week) £430 - £450 per weekAre you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable primary school experience while maintaining flexibility for further study?A welcoming and successful primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team after half term. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher, education professional, or postgraduate student looking to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive school environment.The role is particularly suited to a graduate currently completing a Master's degree or other further study, offering morning-only hours while providing meaningful experience working alongside experienced teachers and young learners.The RoleAs a Year 1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. You will play a key role in helping children build confidence, make academic progress and enjoy a positive start to their primary education journey.Key Duties & Responsibilities Supporting the class teacher with the planning and delivery of engaging lessons.Working with small groups of pupils to reinforce learning objectives.Providing targeted one-to-one support where required.Assisting pupils with phonics, reading, writing and mathematics activities.Helping to prepare classroom resources and learning materials.Encouraging positive behaviour and active participation in lessons.Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.Supervising and supporting children during classroom activities.Assisting with observations, assessments and pupil progress tracking.Creating a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal Candidate A graduate with a strong academic background.Passionate about working with children and supporting their development.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Enthusiastic, patient and proactive.A positive team player with a willingness to learn.Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.Suitable for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists and graduates currently completing a Master's degree who require flexibility around their studies. What the School Offers £430 - £450 per week.Morning-only hours, providing an excellent work-study balance.Valuable classroom experience within a highly supportive primary school.Ongoing training and development opportunities.Experience working alongside experienced teaching professionals.A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's learning and progress.Excellent preparation for a future career in teaching or education. Position DetailsRole: Year 1 Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, South West London Start Date: After Half Term Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-1:15pm Salary: £430-£450 per week Contract: Term-Time Only Suitable For: Graduates, aspiring teachers, Master's students and those seeking flexible school-based experienceApply TodayIf you are a motivated graduate seeking a flexible, rewarding role within education, this Year 1 Teaching Assistant position offers the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable primary school experience while balancing your studies or other commitments. Apply now for an immediate interview.INDEDU

Respite and Reintegration Teaching AssistantSecondary School | Redbridge, East London32.5 Hours per... Respite and Reintegration Teaching AssistantSecondary School | Redbridge, East London32.5 Hours per Week | Term-Time Only (44.8 Weeks Per Year) Salary: £22,123 - £22,440 per annum (actual salary) Start Date: As Soon As PossibleAre you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential?An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respite and Reintegration Teaching Assistant to join its pastoral and SEND support team. This rewarding role combines classroom support with the day-to-day management of a Respite and Reintegration provision, helping students successfully re-engage with education and thrive within a mainstream school setting.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, SEND Support Assistant or a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work or pastoral support.The RoleThe successful candidate will support students both within mainstream lessons and through targeted intervention programmes designed to improve behaviour, engagement, attendance and academic outcomes.You will play a key role in supporting students returning to mainstream education following periods of internal exclusion or additional pastoral support.Key ResponsibilitiesRespite & Reintegration Support Coordinate and supervise respite and internal exclusion provision.Deliver mentoring and intervention programmes to support pupils' personal development.Support the successful reintegration of students back into mainstream lessons.Work closely with Heads of Year, pastoral teams, SEND staff and senior leaders.Monitor student progress, behaviour and attendance.Maintain accurate student records and documentation.Build positive relationships with parents, carers and external agencies.Support students with emotional, behavioural and social needs.Contribute to personalised support plans and intervention strategies.Promote positive behaviour, resilience and engagement with learning. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Support students within mainstream lessons across a range of subjects.Deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions.Encourage independence, confidence and self-esteem.Assist teachers with learning resources and lesson preparation.Support students with SEND, including those with Autism Spectrum Conditions.Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.Provide behavioural and academic support where required.Supervise students during break and lunch duties on a rota basis. Who We Are Looking ForThe ideal candidate will have: Experience working with young people in a school, youth work or educational setting.Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.Excellent communication and organisational abilities.A calm, patient and empathetic approach.The ability to work independently and use initiative.A positive and resilient attitude.GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English, Maths and Science.Strong ICT skills. Desirable Experience Experience working with children with SEND.Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Conditions.Experience supporting students with behavioural, emotional or social needs.Experience in mentoring or intervention-based roles. Perfect for GraduatesThis role provides exceptional school-based experience for graduates interested in: Teacher TrainingEducational PsychologySEN TeachingBehaviour and Inclusion SupportYouth WorkSocial WorkPastoral Leadership What the School Offers A rewarding and varied role within a supportive secondary school.Extensive training and professional development opportunities.Experience working alongside experienced SEND and pastoral professionals.The opportunity to make a genuine difference to students' lives.A welcoming and collaborative staff team.Clear career progression opportunities within education. Apply NowIf you are passionate about supporting young people, promoting positive outcomes and helping students overcome barriers to success, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving secondary school and make a meaningful impact every day.Respite and Reintegration Teaching Assistant | Redbridge | Permanent | Term-Time Only | £22,123 - £22,440 Actual Salary | Immediate StartINDEDU

Russell Group Graduate Teaching AssistantOutstanding Primary School | Brent, North - West LondonFull... Russell Group Graduate Teaching AssistantOutstanding Primary School | Brent, North - West LondonFull-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only £550 - £600 per Week Immediate Interviews AvailableAre you a high-achieving Russell Group graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree looking to gain invaluable classroom experience before embarking on a career in teaching, educational psychology or child development?An Outstanding primary school in Brent is seeking an ambitious and academically accomplished Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a high-performing school renowned for its excellent behaviour, strong leadership and commitment to developing future educators.The successful candidate will support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, providing both classroom-based and targeted intervention support while gaining first-hand experience of outstanding teaching practice.The RoleAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support class teachers in delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.Work with small groups to raise attainment in literacy and numeracy.Deliver targeted interventions to pupils requiring additional support.Provide one-to-one assistance where required.Support children with varying learning needs and abilities.Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.Foster a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.Act as a positive academic role model for pupils throughout the school. Who We Are Looking For A Russell Group graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree.Strong academic credentials throughout GCSEs, A-Levels and university.A genuine passion for education and child development.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Enthusiastic, proactive and resilient individuals.Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.Aspiring primary teachers, educational psychologists and future education professionals are strongly encouraged to apply. Why Join This School? Join an Outstanding primary school with an exceptional reputation.Work alongside experienced, supportive and inspirational educators.Gain invaluable classroom experience before teacher training.Access excellent professional development opportunities.Support pupils who are enthusiastic, respectful and eager to learn.Develop a comprehensive understanding of primary education.Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in education. Ideal for Future TeachersThis role is particularly suited to graduates considering: Primary Teacher Training (PGCE or School Direct)Educational PsychologySpeech and Language TherapySEN EducationChild Development and Pastoral Support Careers Role DetailsPosition: Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Brent, North West London Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, Term-Time Only Salary: £550 - £600 per week Start Date: As Soon As PossibleApply NowIf you are a driven Russell Group graduate eager to make a meaningful impact in the classroom while gaining outstanding school-based experience, this Brent primary school can provide the perfect foundation for your future career in education. Apply today to secure an interview for this highly sought-after Graduate Teaching Assistant position.INDEDU

Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Sevenoaks, Kent (TN13)Pay: £500–£560 per weekStatus: Interview... Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Sevenoaks, Kent (TN13)Pay: £500–£560 per weekStatus: Interviewing NowHave you recently graduated and want to gain valuable experience working with children and young people?KPI Education is seeking enthusiastic graduates to support pupils across Sevenoaks, helping them access education, develop confidence and achieve their potential.This opportunity is particularly suited to graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, special educational needs (SEN) or youth support.The Role Provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group learning support. Assist pupils with additional learning needs, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH. Support academic progress in core subjects. Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement. Build strong relationships with pupils and teaching staff. Help create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Who We're Looking For Graduates in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Maths, English or Science. Aspiring teachers and educational psychologists. Candidates with experience supporting children or young people. Strong communicators with excellent relationship-building skills. Patient, adaptable and proactive individuals with a passion for education. What's on Offer? Competitive weekly pay of £500–£560. Hands-on classroom and SEN experience. Opportunities to develop teaching and behaviour-support skills. Valuable experience for future teacher training or psychology-related careers. Successful applicants must complete the required safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS where required.INTERVIEWING NOW — Apply today to register your interest with KPI Education!INDEDU

We’re recruiting passionate Teaching Assistants to earn up to £110 per day! You will be supporting c... We’re recruiting passionate Teaching Assistants to earn up to £110 per day! You will be supporting children with their learning and development, provide calm and caring guidance, help manage behaviour and meet additional needs, and work closely with teachers to create a positive and supportive learning environment.Teaching Assistant job role:   Patient, caring and calm approachConfident supporting behaviour and additional needsStrong communication and teamwork skillsPassionate about supporting children Teaching Assistant benefits:   Monday–Friday working – helping provide a good work-life balance.Variety of school settings – opportunities across primary and secondary schools.Opportunities to gain valuable UK school experience and develop your career.Training and development opportunities to build your skills and confidence.Dedicated consultant support to help you find roles suited to your experience and preferences.Opportunities to make a real difference to pupils, schools and local communities. Teaching Assistant pay:  £90.00 to £110.00 per day

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Prison Officer Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transfor... Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Prison Officer Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeLocation: PeterboroughSalary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances)Is it Time to Use Your Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, a young person in Peterborough is living in residential care and needs someone who can help them take the next step into a stable, nurturing home where they can heal and thrive. This is part of a specialist therapeutic fostering programme, supporting children and young people in the cohort who need a safe family environment. If you have experience supporting children and families or vulnerable adults through challenges, safeguarding concerns, or complex situations—you already have the skills to change a child’s future. This role is not about simply providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better.To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedWhy Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. You've spent your career helping people navigate challenging circumstances and supporting positive change. Now you could make an even bigger difference in a child's life as a Foster Carer.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Peterborough or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs in a residential care settingAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your teaching assistant skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer.

Graduate Pastoral Teaching AssistantAre you a passionate graduate looking to make a genuine differen... Graduate Pastoral Teaching AssistantAre you a passionate graduate looking to make a genuine difference in young people's lives?Do you have the resilience, personality and ambition to inspire students who need additional support?Location: North London Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum (pro rata) Start Date: ASAP / November 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Career ProgressionKPI Education is working with a forward-thinking secondary school in North London to recruit an enthusiastic and emotionally intelligent Graduate Pastoral Teaching Assistant.This is an exciting opportunity for graduates considering careers in Teaching, Educational Psychology, SEN, Behaviour Support or Pastoral Leadership.We're looking for someone who can build relationships, raise aspirations and become a positive role model for young people who need it most.The RoleAs a Graduate Pastoral Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students experiencing social, emotional and behavioural challenges.Support pupils with SEMH, ADHD, Autism and additional learning needs.Build positive relationships and encourage confidence, resilience and emotional development.Work closely with Pastoral Leaders, SENCOs and teaching staff.Support students at risk of disengagement, exclusion or poor attendance.Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment. The Ideal GraduateWe're particularly interested in graduates who have: A 2:1 degree or above (preferred) in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Education or a related discipline.A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.Strong communication skills, patience and emotional intelligence.An interest in Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEN or Pastoral Leadership.Experience in mentoring, coaching, youth work or SEN support (desirable, not essential). Personality, enthusiasm and a genuine desire to make a difference are essential!Why Join KPI Education? £26,000–£30,000 salary (pro rata).Full-time, long-term school-based experience.Valuable exposure to SEMH, SEN and behaviour support.Excellent preparation for Educational Psychology or teacher training.Career progression and professional development opportunities.Dedicated support from specialist education recruitment consultants. Apply Today!If you're an ambitious graduate ready to make a lasting impact on young people's education, we want to hear from you!Apply today with your CV to KPI Education to be considered for this exciting opportunity in North London.KPI Education – Connecting Exceptional Graduates with Inspiring Schools.All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding, DBS and right-to-work checks.INDEDU

Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant Good graded Secondary School Rainham, Essex Interview ASAP –... Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant Good graded Secondary School Rainham, Essex Interview ASAP – November start Term time – Monday to Friday 8.15am to 3.45pm Earn £540 to £560 per week plus additional benefits Great opportunity for a graduate thinking about teacher trainingAre you a high calibre Geography graduate – 1st or 2.1 degree – who would love to join a school as a teaching assistant for the remainder of this academic year at least?Do you have a desire, or interest, in training to teach and would like to find a salaried route into teacher training?This forward-thinking school in Rainham, Essex, is hunting for a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant to join them in November. You will be a part of a creative Humanities team, and the hope is that you will progress on to salaried teacher training – to start in September 2027.Click Apply or contact Phil at KPi Education to learn more about this Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunityJob Responsibilities Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant Support teachers in delivering in class exercises Work in small groups and 1-2-1 to improve outcomes Be an academic role model to aspirational learners Support the humanities department in field trips Work with the SEN Department – targeted learners Understand how the wider department works and efficiently contribute Monday to Friday Term Time – 8.15am to 3.45pmPerson Specification Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant Geography graduate – or related subjects – wanted Preferably 1st or 2.1 degrees from Top 30/ Russell Group Universities Matching A levels and GCSEs are required Must be able to commit to this role for the remainder of this academic year at least Opportunity for salaried teacher training in September 2026School Details Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant Good graded School 11-16-year-old learners Positive pupil – staff relations Rainham, Essex 10 mins walk from the c2c line Parking available Great training and support available to all staffGeography Graduate Teaching Assistant - Good graded Secondary School - Rainham, Essex - Interview ASAP – November start - Term time – Monday to Friday 8.15am to 3.45pm - Earn £540 to £560 per week plus additional benefits - Great opportunity for a graduate thinking about teacher trainingINDEDU

Graduate Teaching Assistant 5 x graduate teaching assistant opportunities Graduates of Maths/ Physi... Graduate Teaching Assistant 5 x graduate teaching assistant opportunities Graduates of Maths/ Physics, Chemistry, English and RE/Philosophy/ Geography needed Chafford Hundred, Thurrock Outstanding graded School – 11 to 16 year olds Ideal roles for graduates who want to train to teach Earn £540 to £560 per week plus additional benefits Term time – Monday to Friday – 8.15am to 3.30pm Immediate interview – Nov startAre you a graduate who hopes to train as a teacher, or who thinks that teaching could be a possibly career route?Would a graduate teaching assistant opportunity for the remainder of this academic year give you the experience that you need?Additionally, would a school that can offer salaried teacher training be great spot for you to land and make a career choice?This progressive school is looking for a squad of graduate teaching assistants to join their team in the first week of November.Job Description Graduate Teaching Assistant Support teachers in class and in small group exercises Boost attainment and support learners who are presenting barriers to progress Term Time role – Monday to Friday 8.15am to 3.30pm Earn £540 - £560 per week plus additional benefits Work with the teaching and SEN team to improve outcomesPerson Specification Graduate Teaching Assistant Graduates of Maths/ Physics, Chemistry, English and RE/Philosophy/ Geography Must be 1st or 2.1 degree graded holders Preferably from Russell Group/ Top 30 Universities Matching A levels and GCSE’s are a must Ideally – you will want to train as a teacher in the future Must love your subject Must have a passion to share your interest and support progress in othersSchool Information Graduate Teaching Assistant Outstanding graded secondary School Chafford Hundred, Thurrock Very positive place of work and learning Part of a large Academy School group Great support and training offered Opportunity for salaried teacher training from September 2027Graduate Teaching Assistant - 5 x graduate teaching assistant opportunities - Graduates of Maths/ Physics, Chemistry, English and RE/Philosophy/ Geography needed - Chafford Hundred, Thurrock - Outstanding graded School - Ideal roles for graduates who want to train to teach - Earn £540 to £560 per week plus additional benefits - Term time – Monday to Friday – 8.15am to 3.30pm - Immediate interview – Nov startINDEDU

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a SEN Teaching Assistant—supporting children with special educational needs, adapting learning materials, and helping pupils thrive in the classroom—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head; it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your SEN teaching assistant expertise in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S1)£500–£550 per week | Full-time | Monday–Friday | Ter... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S1)£500–£550 per week | Full-time | Monday–Friday | Term-timeAre you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a genuine difference in children's lives? A high-achieving primary school in Sheffield is seeking a motivated Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology or special educational needs, with full training and mentoring provided on the job.The Role Supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Helping children access the curriculum and develop their academic, social and emotional skills. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff. Creating a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment. Receiving ongoing training and mentoring to develop your skills. The Ideal Candidate A graduate with a 2:1 degree or above. Previous experience working with children or pupils with SEN is desirable but not essential. A genuine interest in teaching and supporting children with additional needs. Excellent communication skills, patience and a proactive attitude. Willing and able to obtain a DBS check through our agency to meet safeguarding requirements. What's on Offer? £500–£550 per week. Full-time, Monday–Friday, term-time position. On-the-job training and mentoring. Valuable experience in a high-achieving primary school. An excellent stepping stone towards a career in teaching or educational psychology. If you're a motivated graduate ready to begin your career in education and make a real difference to children's lives, apply today to be considered for this opportunity.INDEDU

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Education | Teaching SupportTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a teaching assistant, learning support assistant, or in classroom-based SEN roles, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Autism & SEN£24,636 Salary | Monday–Friday | Term Time... Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Autism & SEN£24,636 Salary | Monday–Friday | Term Time Only | November 2026 StartPsychology Graduates – Looking for Your First Step into Educational Psychology, Teaching or Child Development?Have you recently graduated and wondered how to turn your Psychology degree into a meaningful career?Are you interested in understanding autism, child development, behaviour and mental health?Would you love a rewarding role where you can gain hands-on experience while earning a competitive salary?KPI Education is recruiting enthusiastic graduates for an exciting opportunity within a fantastic independent specialist school!The Opportunity Role: Graduate Learning Mentor / SEN Teaching AssistantSalary: £24,636 actual (£30,775 FTE)Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:45am–4:45pmContract: Full-time, term time onlyStart Date: 2nd November 2026Experience: Previous SEN experience desirable, NOT essential!Ideal For: Psychology, Education, Sociology, Neuroscience and Childhood Studies graduates Why This Role Could Be Perfect for YouForget spending months searching for experience to strengthen your future career applications!This specialist school provides an incredible opportunity to work directly with children and young people aged 4–19 with autism and additional learning needs.You'll gain practical experience in: Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC)Child Psychology and DevelopmentBehaviour Management and Emotional RegulationSpeech, Language and Communication NeedsSpecial Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)Individualised Learning and Therapeutic Support Even better? You'll work alongside experienced SEN Teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Behaviour Specialists!What Will You Be Doing?As a Graduate Learning Mentor, you'll support pupils with their learning, confidence, communication and independence.Your day will involve: Supporting pupils through 1:1 and small-group activities.Helping children develop communication and social skills.Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.Working alongside teachers and specialist therapists.Building relationships that genuinely transform young lives. Who Should Apply?We're looking for graduates who are enthusiastic, caring, resilient and eager to learn.You could be considering a career as an: Educational PsychologistSEN TeacherSpeech and Language TherapistOccupational TherapistChild Psychologist No specialist qualifications required beyond your degree – your passion and willingness to learn are what matter most!Ready to Kickstart Your Career?This is more than a graduate job. It's an opportunity to develop valuable experience, discover your strengths and make a real difference.Limited vacancies available – November start!APPLY NOW with your CV to KPI Education and take your first step towards an exciting career working with children and young people!INDEDU