1592 education jobs found in London Borough of Merton

Job Title: Education, Health & Care (EHC) Coordinator Location: Croydon (Hybrid working available, 3 days office / 2 remote) Hourly rate £21.72 PAYE / £28.68 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 6 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start Enhanced DBS About the Role As an EHC Coordinator, you will play a vital role in overseeing the statutory EHC Plan process. You'll be responsible for: Coordinating EHC needs assessments and writing child-centred EHC Plans. Acting as the single point of contact for families throughout the EHC process. Ensuring statutory deadlines are met for issuing and reviewing EHC Plans. Collaborating with parents, carers, schools, health professionals, and other stakeholders. Maintaining accurate records and contributing to statutory data submissions. Supporting service development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the co-production of high-quality EHC Plans....

Research Development Officer London/Hybrid 3 months contract initially £23.00 ph PAYE Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes...

Physical Education (PE) Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - South West London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking an energetic and motivating Physical Education Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in South West London. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students to develop physical confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong commitment to health and wellbeing across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and positive attitudes towards sport and healthy lifestyles. * Teach a broad range of physical activities and sports, adapting lessons to meet diverse student needs. * Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback. * Organise and contribute to extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and school competitions. * Support whole-school initiatives related to health, wellbeing, and physical activity. Requirements: * QTS...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Tower Hamlets Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Tower Hamlets, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

SEND & SEMH Education Roles – Meaningful Opportunities Across East Sussex I work with SEND and SEMH schools across East Sussex who are looking for thoughtful, committed educators. These are roles for people who care about the work they do, want to be in education, and understand the difference a consistent, caring adult can make in a young person’s life. This won’t be the right fit for everyone, and that’s okay. These opportunities are best suited to educators who are motivated by purpose, relationships, and long-term impact, rather than simply finding the next role. This is not about placing you into the nearest vacancy. It’s about finding work that aligns with your values, strengths, and the kind of educator you want to be. Types of Roles Available Depending on your experience and interests, opportunities may include: SEND and SEMH teaching roles SEND and SEMH Teaching Assistant and LSA positions Learning and classroom support roles Behaviour, engagement, and...

Qualified Primary SEN Teacher (Autism Focus) Full-time Position | ASAP Start, or beginning of Summer term Location: South West London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (M-scale) We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed Primary SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school in South West London from the beginning of the Summer Term or ASAP! This full-time position is ideal for a qualified teacher with proven SEN experience, particularly working with pupils with autism, who is dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential. About the Role: As a Primary SEN Teacher, you will be working with pupils with autism who are verbal and present primarily with social and communication needs. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated, and highly structured lessons tailored to meet individual learning profiles. Working closely with the SENCO, senior leadership team, therapists, and teaching...

Are You a Psychology or Criminology Graduate with Big Dreams of Becoming a Clinical or Educational Psychologist? You've completed your degree-what's next? If you're passionate about understanding human behaviour, making a real difference, and working toward a career as an aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist, now's your chance! Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £460 - £500 per week Contract: Full-Time | Start Date: Immediate or April Sector: Education and Training We're looking for motivated, ambitious, and compassionate graduates in the Hemel Hempstead area who are ready to take the next step in the education and training sector. Whether you're aiming for Aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist roles, looking to gain experience in mental health or education settings, or preparing for postgraduate training-we're here to support your journey. What We Offer: Valuable hands-on experience in psychology-focused roles...

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (term-time only) Rate of Pay - £90-£110 (Depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP / By agreement About the Role We are seeking an experienced, dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a supportive school based in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who have additional learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop independence, and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to pupils with special educational needs, either one-to-one or in small groups Support pupils with a range of needs, which may include ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Adapt learning materials and activities to meet...

Main duties and responsibilities: To support organisational change within a district to enhance the learning and development of children and young people through the application of applied psychology. To actively promote inclusion through provision of a consultation based educational psychology service to schools and other agencies. To undertake direct work with schools as required. To provide statutory advice in line with the regulations set out in the 2014 Children and Families Act and the SEND Code of Practice according to relevant timescales. This may include appropriate contributions and presentations to support tribunal procedures.Qualifications and experience required Qualified status approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS) in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent, including Graduate Basis for Registration and recognised postgraduate qualification in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent. All appointees will be required to be registered with...

Early Years Educator - Level 3 Qualified Location: Lambeth Pay: £95 - £115 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: Immediate / April 2026 Commutable from: Southwark, Wandsworth, Merton, and Croydon. Long Term Futures is currently partnering with a high-quality nursery provision situated within a well-regarded school in Lambeth. This provision offers a dedicated, standalone early years environment that focuses excluively on the development and care of children aged 2-4. It combines the structured support of a school setting with the specialised, play-centric atmosphere of a nursery. We are looking for a passionate educator to join this tight-knit tesam and help foster a love of learning from the very beginning. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references....

Early Years Educator - Lambeth Role: Early Years Educator Location: Lambeth (near Loughborough Junction Station) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Qualification: Level 3 Early Years required Setting: Nursery / EYFS within a primary school About the Role A welcoming Lambeth primary school with a well-established EYFS provision is seeking a qualified Early Years Educator to join their nursery team. The role focuses on supporting children's early development through structured play, language-rich activities, and positive daily routines. As an Early Years Educator, you will work alongside experienced practitioners to support learning across the EYFS framework, contribute to observations and assessments, and help create a nurturing, stimulating environment where children feel safe and confident to explore. The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for an Early Years Educator who: Holds a Level 3 Early Years...

Early Years Educator - Level 3 Qualified Location: Claygate, Surrey Pay: £95 - £115 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: Immediate / April 2026 Commutable from: Esher, Surbiton, Kingston, Epsom, and Weybridge. Long Term Futures is partnering with a beautiful suburban primary school in the heart of Claygate. Set within expansive green grounds, the school boasts incredible outdoor learning facilities, including a Woodland Learning Zone, allotments, and even an on-site swimming pool. We are seeking a passionate Level 3 educator to join their tight-knit nursery team. This role offers the perfect balance of a structured school environment with a specialised, play-centric nursery atmosphere, specialising in the development of children aged 2-4. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check...

Are you an experienced Early Years Educator or Nursery Practitioner looking for rewarding work in or around Harlow? Moore Teachers is seeking skilled Early Years staff to support Nursery and Reception classes in local primary schools and Early Years settings. What we can offer you * Day-to-day, short-term or long-term Early Years roles * Full-time or part-time hours * Very competitive PAYE rates with employee benefits * Opportunities to use your Early Years skills within primary schools supporting Nursery and Reception pupils * Free CPD to enhance EYFS and SEND practice * Full support from Consultants with primary and early years experience * Local schools, local knowledge and quick access to roles * Health and wellbeing support from Workplace Health Champions * Refer-a-friend scheme * An inclusive, equal-opportunity employer What you can offer us * Experience working with children in Early Years settings * Good understanding of EYFS curriculum and child...

Level 3 Early Years Educator – Flexible/Temporary Location: Sittingbourne ME10 Salary: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour Contract:: Temporary, Full-time, Part-time, Temp to Permanent Are you passionate about early years education and looking for flexible work in nurseries? We’re recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Practitioners /Assistants Level 2 and 3 to join our supply team. Work with leading nurseries across Kent and enjoy flexible shifts that suit your schedule. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting children’s play, learning, and development * Assisting with routines such as meals, toileting, and sleep time * Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment * Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures * Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents Requirements: * Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (full and relevant) * Minimum of 1 year experience in nursery/early years settings * Enhanced DBS on the...

Maths Specialist Teaching Assistant - Full Time (5 Days per Week) Secondary Schools across Merton Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Maths specialist looking to make a real impact in secondary education? We are seeking a dedicated Maths Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school environment on a full-time, 5-day per week basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA who thrives on supporting students to build confidence, deepen understanding, and achieve their potential in Mathematics. The Role Provide targeted in-class and small-group support in Maths across KS3 and KS4 Work closely with Maths teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning support Support students of varying abilities, including those who need additional intervention Help create a positive, focused, and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school...

English Teaching Assistant - Full-Time (5 Days per Week) Secondary Schools | Merton Are you a passionate and knowledgeable English graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next full-time opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated English Teaching Assistant to work 5 days per week across welcoming secondary schools in Merton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and positive school environment where staff are valued, students are motivated, and professional development is genuinely encouraged. The Role: Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 in English lessons Working closely with English teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support to help students reach their full potential Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management, and progress tracking Requirements: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school Strong subject knowledge in English A degree is...

Full-Time Science Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools in Merton We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school environment in Merton. This is a full-time, 5 days per week position, ideal for someone passionate about science education and keen to make a meaningful impact on students' learning. The Role As a Science TA, you will work closely with teachers and students across the science department, supporting lessons, practical work, and individual or small-group learning. You will play a key role in helping students build confidence and understanding in scientific concepts while contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. What We're Looking For Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a secondary school setting Strong subject knowledge in science (biology, chemistry, and/or physics) A degree in a science-related subject is preferred Confident,...

Psychology Teaching Assistant - Full Time (5 Days per Week) Secondary Schools across Merton Are you a passionate Psychology graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in your education career? We are delighted to be recruiting a full-time Psychology Teaching Assistant to work across welcoming and well-regarded secondary schools in Merton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and nurturing school environment where staff are valued, professional development is encouraged, and there are genuine opportunities for growth and progression. The Role: Supporting students across KS3 and KS4, both in and out of the classroom Working closely with Psychology departments and pastoral teams Providing targeted academic and emotional support to students who need it most Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Gaining hands-on experience ideal for those considering careers in teaching, psychology, or mental...

A SEN school in Merton is looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support a class of pupils with needs inclusive of Autism (ASD) and communication challenges (SLCN). Position details: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to start ASAP Long-term and scope to go permanent, based on your performance Hours are 8:30 am-4:00 pm  The successful Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have: At least 3 months experience supporting special and additional needs, especially Autism, and SEMH (social emotional mental health) needs with associated behavioural challenges. A background and/or keen interest in Psychology, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Intervention.  If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications, we receive for job posts, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities...