409 senior carer jobs found

Support Children in Care within the Virtual School Medway Post 16 cohort of Year 12 & 13’s to make the best possible progress in learning, personal development and academic progress and achievement. This role is 37 hours a week & 40 weeks per year. Please note due to the role being term-time only the salary advertised will be pro rata'd

Mentoring Assistant / Youth Mentor Location: Leyland, Lancashire (PR25)1` Salary: £25,500 per annum Contract: Temporary to Permanent | Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Are you looking for a rewarding role as a Mentor in Leyland? We are seeking a dedicated individual to support young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position in a supportive educational environment starting immediately. The Role: Why This Mentor Position is Unique As a Youth Mentor, you will go beyond standard classroom support. You will be the bridge between a student's emotional wellbeing and their academic success. Based in Leyland, you will work with students who have faced barriers to learning, providing them with the tools to succeed. 1:1 Mentoring: Deliver bespoke emotional and social interventions. Behavior Support: Use de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations safely. Progress Tracking: Help students meet...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tonbridge Contract Type: Full-time Start: ASAP Salary: £93+ per day (depending on experience) Do you have a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children and young people with special educational needs? GSL Education Kent are looking for a kind and understanding SEN Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing specialist school in Tonbridge. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be essential in supporting pupils to grow not only academically but also socially and emotionally. Working alongside the teaching team, you will provide individualised support to students aged 3 to 19 who have a variety of complex needs, such as severe and profound learning disabilities, autism, and related medical conditions. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment where every child is celebrated for who they are. The school has a deep commitment to promoting independence, communication, and positive well-being in all pupils, creating a...

SEN Teacher Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £120 - £250 per day (depending on experience) Start date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Long-term Are you a compassionate and resilient SEN Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Do you have the passion and dedication to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a nurturing and structured environment? We at GSL Education Kent are currently recruiting for a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a specialist primary provision in Ashford. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for an experienced SEN Teacher or a mainstream teacher looking to transition into a specialist SEMH setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact children’s lives. This welcoming and supportive specialist setting caters for primary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and associated challenges. The school prides itself on creating a safe, engaging, and therapeutic environment where...

We're recruiting Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistants to support children with severe, profound and complex learning and physical needs, including complex autism. This role is ideal for people with transferable skills from care, healthcare, support work, or personal experience and for those looking to transition into education. What You'll Be Doing -Providing one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils engage in learning -Supporting personal care, including toileting and changing -Assisting with mobility and physical needs, including wheelchair transfers and hoisting -Delivering sensory-based and play-based activities tailored to each child -Working alongside teachers, therapists and medical professionals to keep children safe, comfortable and included Who This Role Is Perfect For This role is ideal if you have experience as a: -Care Assistant or Support Worker -Healthcare Assistant -Nursery or Early Years Practitioner -Residential Support Worker -Family Carer or...

Nursery / Reception (EYFS/Early Years) ASD Specialist - September 2026 A Good Primary School in the Basildon are looking to recruit a Nursery / Reception (EYFS / Early Years) ASD Specialist. This is a full-time and long-term post for the rest of the academic year. Academics are currently looking for compassionate, nurturing, and diligent individuals to join this brilliant primary school, providing support within academics & children's well-being. Within this Nursery / Reception (EYFS / Early Years) ASD Specialist role you will be providing specialist support to a young, non-verbal students who has ASD. Personal care is required and MAKATON experienced is preferred. What will you be doing as a Nursery / Reception (EYFS/ Early Years) Teaching Assistant? Working in Reception, offering 1-1 support. Carrying out Phonics, Spelling, Reading & Writing groups and 1:1 Sessions & MAKATON Personal care Delivering creative, sensory based activitiesThe School are looking for any...

Cover Supervisors needed in Liverpool! Are you a recent graduate looking to pursue a career in the education sector? Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience to further your career? Do you have at least 6 months experience working in a school and are looking to further your skills and development? TeacherActive are looking for enthusiastic and professional Cover Supervisors for our secondary schools in Liverpool.  We are looking for Cover Supervisors who have some experience working in the education sector and have great classroom management skills. The role of a cover supervisor is to deliver pre-set work in the absence of the classroom teacher. The role commands a certain level of flexibility as you may be delivering and supervising classes varying in size, ability and age. You will be able to work full time or part time with roles ranging from daily bookings to long term assignments depending on your personal preference of working hours. As a Cover Supervisor...

Teaching Assistant - Lower KS2 📍 Location: Oldham 📅 Start Date: ASAP 📄 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term 💷 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in your education career within a supportive and welcoming primary school environment? is delighted to be working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Oldham that is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Lower Key Stage 2. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated school team where you will play an important role in supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development. Key responsibilities include: Providing high-quality classroom support across Lower KS2 Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging and interactive lessons Supporting individual pupils and small groups to help raise attainment and confidence Encouraging positive...

New Directions Education are recruiting a pool of compassionate, skilled and dedicated Medical Needs Teaching Assistants to support learners across a range of SEND settings in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping young people with complex and medical needs to thrive both in and out of the classroom. We are looking for people who are: * Team Teach Trained/Willing to obtain the qualification * Experienced in supporting pupils with medical or complex health needs. * Confident in assisting with personal care and following individual healthcare plans. * Knowledgeable in trauma-informed approaches and therapeutic behaviour support. * Understanding of a range of SEND needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Working as a Medical Needs Teaching Assistant is both rewarding and meaningful, giving you the opportunity...

Primary Teacher - KS1 - South East London Location: South East London Pay: £200-£250 per day (Main Pay Scale) Contract: Full-time, When: September 2026 A supportive and community-focused SEN school in South East London is seeking a dedicated and experienced Primary Teacher to join their team. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate educator looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of KS1 pupils (year 1) with Autism (ASD) and complex learning needs. The Primary Teacher Role As a Primary Teacher in this welcoming South East London SEN school, you will plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual learning needs of KS1 pupils with ASD and complex learning needs. You will work closely with the school's multidisciplinary team, including therapists and support staff, to help each child build confidence, communication, and independence. The successful Primary Teacher will bring creativity, empathy, and adaptability to the role,...

DT / FOOD TECHNOLOGY TEACHER - Required from September The school is seeking an enthusiastic DT / Food Technology Teacher who can deliver engaging lessons across Design Technology and teach Food Technology up to GCSE level. The successful DT / Food Technology Teacher will: Teach Food Technology to GCSE Deliver high-quality lessons across Design Technology Inspire students through creative and practical learning Work collaboratively within a successful DT department Support students of all abilities to achieve strong outcomes Contribute positively to the wider life of the school This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate DT Teacher or Food Technology Teacher looking to join a forward-thinking and ambitious school environment. THE IDEAL DT / FOOD TECHNOLOGY TEACHER WILL HAVE: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A minimum of 2 years' UK teaching experience Strong experience teaching Food Technology to GCSE The ability to teach across Design Technology and Food Technology...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Tower Hamlets Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets - near Whitechapel Station Start Date: June 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term Daily Rate: £90-£110 per day About the Role An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their support team from June. You'll be working closely with pupils in Key Stage 2, providing one-to-one and small group support for children with additional learning needs, including Autism and Speech and Language difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in children's learning experiences, helping every pupil reach their full potential in a nurturing school community. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN. Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning activities. Use strategies to support...

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in Leeds? Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Birmingham, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to...

Secondary SEMH Teacher – Trauma-Informed School (QTS Essential) Location: Northumberland Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Start: ASAP / Ongoing Agency Role Are you a committed and resilient teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Our partnering trauma-informed school in Northumberland is seeking a Qualified Teacher (QTS essential) to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who thrives in nurturing environments and believes in relationship-based practice. You will be joining a supportive, highly skilled staff team who place pupil wellbeing and emotional development at the heart of everything they do. Role Overview Deliver personalised and engaging lessons to pupils with SEMH needs Use trauma-informed, attachment-aware approaches in the classroom Build positive, trusting relationships and provide consistent emotional support Work collaboratively with support staff and school leaders...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Leeds/Pudsey Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £12.17 - 14.75 (dependant on age and qualification) Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a fabulous nursery in Leeds/Pudsey? Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years? Are you enthusiastic and committed to the development of young children? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Early Years Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Leeds, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 70 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a...

Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher – Ad Hoc & Long-Term Roles Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday–Friday, term time) About the Role: We are a specialist education recruitment agency working closely with SEN schools across the North East, and we are currently recruiting qualified SEN Teachers for both ad-hoc (supply) and long-term positions. You will be working with pupils in EYFS-KS4 within specialist SEN settings, supporting children with a range of additional needs and helping them access a tailored and inclusive curriculum. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons Support pupils with a range of SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and communication needs Create a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and SENCOs Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordinglyRequirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive Secondary School in Bolton for a full-time Pastoral Support Assistant to start ASAP. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced education professional who is passionate about supporting young people both academically and emotionally within a secondary school environment. The school is seeking a committed and resilient individual who can build strong relationships with pupils and provide consistent pastoral support across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will work closely with the pastoral team, teaching staff, and safeguarding leads to help students overcome barriers to learning, improve behaviour, attendance, and wellbeing, and achieve success in school. This is a rewarding role that would suit someone with a calm and empathetic approach, strong communication skills, and previous experience supporting young people within schools or educational settings. Key...

KS2 Primary Teacher - Outstanding School - ASAP Start Q - Are you an enthusiastic KS2 Primary Teacher looking for a supportive, high-achieving school with a creative and research-driven curriculum? If yes, this Ofsted 'Outstanding' primary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teacher to join their thriving team. The school prides itself on its exciting, story-led curriculum and strong focus on academic excellence. Pupils typically achieve above the national average, and you'll be joining a dynamic, friendly staff team with excellent leadership and mentoring in place. School Details Ofsted Outstanding 2-form entry primary school in Newham, London Supportive parents and pupils with excellent behaviour Diverse, culturally rich curriculum and community Research-based teaching approach with an emphasis on creativity and engagement Young, vibrant, and collaborative staff team Inspirational Headteacher with a proven track record of staff development Well-connected...

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am * Ongoing position * London borough of Newham * 90 - 105 per day * Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) * Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills * Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track * Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment * Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School... * Primary school located in the London borough of Newham * Tight-knit community and supportive team * Easily accessible by public...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs? Looking to gain hands-on experience in a highly supportive school environment and build a rewarding career in education or care? Role Details: * Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) * Pay: £95 - £105 per day * Start Date: September 2026 (trial days available now) * Contract: Monday to Friday, term-time only * Duration: Full academic year (with potential to become permanent) * Location: Norwich, Norfolk About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, you will support pupils aged 4-16 with profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex medical needs, and physical disabilities. Many pupils are non-verbal and require high levels of support with communication, mobility, and daily care. You'll work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team, gaining hands-on training and making a meaningful...