13 child protection social worker jobs found in Blandford Forum

Ready to Use Your Life Experience to Make a Meaningful Difference? We’re searching for resilient, proactive, and compassionate individuals to join our team as Youth Support Assistant— working closely with children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those who may require additional personal care and emotional support to thrive both in and out of the classroom. ✨ In this role, you’ll make a real impact every day — helping young people build confidence, form positive relationships, and reconnect with learning in secure, nurturing environments where every achievement is celebrated. Who Excels in This Role? People from all walks of life bring unique strengths that can change a young person’s world. You might be: A Sports Coach – with a strong sense of teamwork, routine, and motivation, inspiring students through movement and encouragement. A Psychology or Criminology Graduate – ready to apply your understanding of behaviour, learning, and...

Job Description – 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location:  Salisbury Hourly Rate: £13–£14 per hour Contract Type: Long-term / Full-time Vetting: Through Teaching Personnel About the Role We are seeking motivated, caring, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistants to provide high-quality support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across two inclusive and welcoming primary schools in the heart of Salisbury. Pupils requiring support may present with a range of needs, including communication difficulties, ASC traits, learning delays, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Both schools are looking for educators who not only bring strong SEN experience, but who are also keen to become an integral part of their wider school community—someone invested in whole-school values, collaborative practice, and positive relationships with staff, pupils, and families. Key Responsibilities 1:1 Pupil Support Provide tailored, consistent support to an individual pupil with SEN,...

Learning Support Assistant - Flexible Supply Location: Stoke-sub-Hamdon and surrounding areas Pay: £14.66 per hour (PAYE) or £16.14 per hour (Umbrella) Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Prospero Teaching is looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join our team for flexible supply work in local primary schools. This role offers a variety of day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, giving you the opportunity to gain experience across different settings while making a real difference. What we offer: Competitive pay rates Flexible working to suit your schedule Opportunities for professional development First to hear of any permanent vacancies in local schoolsRequirements: Experience supporting children in an educational setting Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Right to Work in the UK Apply today and help create positive learning...

Unqualified Postgraduate Teaching Assistant – SEMH Focus Bath ️ Start Date: ASAP Key Stages: 1 – 4 Full-Time | Term-Time Only Daily Rate: £89 – £100 Are you passionate about supporting young people who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges? Teaching Personnel is seeking compassionate, resilient, and proactive individuals to join our next cohort of Unqualified Postgraduate Teaching Assistants. In this role, you will work closely with pupils in Bath-based SEMH provisions, specialist settings, and inclusive mainstream schools that support students with a wide range of additional needs. This is a meaningful opportunity to begin or develop a career in education, making a genuine difference to pupils aged 5–16 who may experience: Social, emotional and mental health needs Behavioural or trauma-related challenges ️ Communication and interaction difficulties ♿ Physical or medical needs that impact learning A calm, empathetic and trauma-informed approach is...

Immediate Start: Early Years Teaching Assistant | Newport Location: Newport Start: ASAP Pay: From £89 per day (pro-rata) Hours: Mon–Fri | Full-time & part-time available A welcoming primary school in Newport is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support Nursery and Reception pupils, including children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This role is ideal for anyone passionate about early childhood development and inclusive learning. The Role Working within the EYFS, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support to help children access learning through structured play, clear routines, and positive reinforcement. You may support pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) Developmental delays or sensory processing needs Key Responsibilities: Support pupils during daily learning activities Assist with IDPs/EHCP implementation Encourage...

JOB TITLE - 1:1 LSA ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a 1:1 LSA for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - 1:1 LSA Start date - December Full-Time - Monday to Friday Day rate of pay - £90 - £110 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold...

JOB TITLE - HLTA ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking an HLTA for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - HLTA Start date - December Full-Time - Monday to Friday Day rate of pay - £125 - £150 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:30 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to...

JOB TITLE - Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Maternity Cover Day rate of pay - £130- £180 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would...

JOB TITLE - Level 3 Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - Level 3 Teaching Assistant Start date - December Part-time 5x days per week - Mornings only 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Day rate of pay - £70 - £80 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would...

JOB TITLE - KS2 Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a KS2 Teacher for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - KS2 Teacher Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Maternity Cover Day rate of pay - £130- £180 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO...

JOB TITLE - LSA ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking an LSA for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - LSA Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Maternity Cover Day rate of pay - £90- £110 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:...

JOB TITLE - Primary School Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking Teacher for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - Primary Teacher Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Maternity Cover Day rate of pay - £130 - £180 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE...

JOB TITLE - LSA ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking an LSA for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - LSA Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Day rate of pay - £110 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would be desirable TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in...