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Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Great Yarmouth Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: • Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. • Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. • Providing one-on-one support to students with personal care and Social Emotional needs • Implementing behaviour management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. About the School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs. Qualifications and Experience: To excel in this role, you should have: • A genuine passion for working with students with special educational needs. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs. • Minimum 1 yr of experience working in a school or care setting in the UK (Mandatory) • Proficieny in English Language (Mandatory) • Right to Work in the UK ( NO Sponsorship Provided. Candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position) Key Details: • Position: Teaching Assistant • School: SEN School in Great Yarmouth • Contract Type: Full-time (Term Time Only) • Start Date: ASAP • Salary: £14/hr - £15/hr If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.

Are you passionate about working in a school but seeking a new challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of special needs children? A vibrant SEN school in Peterborough is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. This special school caters to students aged 7-19 years with learning difficulties and additional needs. Position : SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Permanent Location : Peterborough, United Kingdom Salary R…

Are you passionate about supporting creativity in an educational setting? An amazing independent school in Cambridge is seeking a full-time Art Technician to assist with the day-to-day management of art classes. This co-educational school, catering to students aged 11-19, offers a dynamic and inspiring environment where creativity is at the heart of the curriculum. As an Art Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the Art department. Your responsibilities will…

Science SEN Teacher – Special School – Barking and Dagenham A progressive SEN school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking an enthusiastic Science SEN Teacher to teach a range of science subjects to students with special educational needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a science specialist with experience in SEN education. Position: Science SEN Teacher Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Barking and Dagenham School Information: The school caters to students with complex learning difficulties, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) issues. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing personalised education and support for SEN learners. Responsibilities: • Teach Science across key stages, delivering lessons tailored to SEN students. • Develop engaging and accessible lesson plans that meet the individual needs of each student. • Work closely with the SENCo to design and implement IEPs. • Monitor and assess the academic and personal progress of students. • Use innovative strategies to support student engagement and understanding of Science concepts. Experience and Qualifications: • QTS with a specialism in Science. • Experience teaching students with SEN, including SEMH, ASD, and MLD. • Strong classroom management and differentiation skills. • A clear DBS check. Application: To apply for this Science SEN Teacher role, please submit your CV.

School Counsellor Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £30,553£31,469 per annum (Term Time Only) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Permanent | Term Time Only School Counsellor September 2026 Your Teaching is currently recruiting an experienced and compassionate School Counsellor to join a supportive Alternative Provision secondary school in Barking & Dagenham . This is an excellent opportunity to support students aged 1116 who require additional emotional, behavioural, and mental health…

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Vacancies across Essex Permanent, Term Time £13.46 per hour Location: Essex Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer. Support schools every morning and every afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding locations. We are looking for a punctual and reliable individual, who is approachable and enjoys engaging …

School Catering Assistant Primary School | Watford | September Start We're looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join a friendly primary school kitchen in Watford this September. You'll help prepare and serve healthy meals while ensuring high standards of food hygiene and customer service. Responsibilities include: Preparing and serving lunches. Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen. Washing up and cleaning equipment. Following food safety procedures. Supporting the…

Librarian - Independent Secondary School - Norwich Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Librarian An Independent Secondary School in Norwich is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to manage and develop their school library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident independent learners. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operation of the lib…

Librarian - Outstanding Secondary School - Barnet, London Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Librarian An Outstanding Secondary School in Barnet is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to manage and develop their school library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident independent learners. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operation of t…

School Librarian – Grammar School, Barnet Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School information: This is a 11 to 18 selective Grammar School in Barnet with a strong academic tradition and a culture of high expectations. The school is proud of its scholarly environment and commitment to literacy, independent learning and academic excellence. The school offers a rigorous curriculum and values enrichment opportunities that support students’ wider i…

The Opportunity Are you a data-driven professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting student success? Can you bridge the gap between complex spreadsheets and meaningful pastoral support? We are seeking a methodical and proactive Attendance Administrator to join a dedicated support team in Barnet . Located in a leafy, high-aspiration North London borough known for its exceptional educational standards, this school views attendance not just as a statistic, but as the foundat…

School Office Manager | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Leading administrative excellence in a world-class center of learning. We are seeking a highly organized and dynamic Office Manager to join a leading secondary school in Cambridge . You will be responsible for the smooth operational running of the school’s administrative hub, ensuring that our staff, students, and parents receive an efficient and professional service. The Snapshot Location: Cambridge (Central location with excellent park-and-rid…

Start Date: ASAP Salary Range: Competitive Location: Colchester, Essex Key Responsibility To manage and coordinate the efficient administration of all internal and external examinations, ensuring examinations are conducted in accordance with awarding body regulations and school policies. Role Purpose The Exams Officer provides administrative and organisational leadership for the school’s examination processes. The role ensures that all examinations and assessments are planned, managed, and deli…

Start Date: ASAP Salary Range: Competitive Location: Harlow, Essex Key Responsibility To manage and coordinate the efficient administration of all internal and external examinations, ensuring examinations are conducted in accordance with awarding body regulations and school policies. Role Purpose The Exams Officer provides administrative and organisational leadership for the school’s examination processes. The role ensures that all examinations and assessments are planned, managed, and delivere…

A well-regarded secondary school in Cambridge is seeking a highly organised and detail-focused Exams & Data Administrator to join its supportive admin team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys accuracy, systems and deadlines, and who wants to play a key role in supporting assessment, examinations and pupil progress processes. The school has clear routines, a professional working culture and strong safeguarding practice. You will be joining a setting where high standards and …

Attendance Officer - Secondary School - Bedford Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Dependent on experience Attendance Officer A successful Secondary School in Bedford is seeking a dedicated and organised Attendance Officer to join its pastoral support team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about improving student attendance and ensuring every young person has the opportunity to succeed. The successful candidate will work closely with pastoral leaders, the safeguarding team, parents and external agencies to promote excellent attendance and punctuality throughout the school. You will monitor daily attendance, complete first-day absence procedures, maintain accurate attendance records and identify attendance concerns at an early stage. Working alongside Heads of Year, you will support targeted interventions for students whose attendance requires improvement, building positive relationships with families to help remove barriers to education. The role includes producing attendance reports for senior leaders and governors, maintaining records using Arbor, Bromcom or SIMS, coordinating attendance meetings and ensuring all statutory attendance procedures are completed accurately and on time. You will also support safeguarding processes by ensuring attendance concerns are escalated appropriately. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities and a proactive, professional approach. You will be confident managing sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. School Information This is an 11 to 18 well-established Secondary School with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages academic achievement alongside personal development, preparing students well for further education and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, supportive leadership, shared best practice and a clear focus on professional development. Requirements • Previous attendance, pastoral or school administration experience desirable • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong organisational abilities • Experience analysing attendance data • Good IT skills and experience using Arbor, SIMS or Bromcom desirable • Professional and confidential approach • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting excellent attendance Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.

A leading secondary school located in Watford is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Exams Officer to join its dedicated administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who thrives in a fast-paced school environment and can manage examinations processes with accuracy, professionalism and efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, administration and delivery of internal and external examinations, ensuring all proce…

Who will I work with? You will be the cornerstone of the school’s administration, working closely with the headteacher, leadership team, and office staff. As School Business Manager, you will oversee financial, operational, and administrative processes, ensuring the school runs efficiently from the ground up. What does the role involve? Your responsibilities are broad and impactful. You will: Manage the school’s finances, including budgeting, reporting, and monitoring expenditures Oversee payro…

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional and highly organised Admin Assistant to join an Outstanding secondary school in Norwich ASAP . This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-established and efficient school administration team. • Admin Assistant – full-time, permanent • Outstanding 11–18 school in Norwich • Front office and administrative support role • ASAP start • Competitive support staff salary About the Role The school is seeking a reliable and proactive Admin Assistant to provide high-quality administrative support across the school. Working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff and the wider support team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth daily operation of the school. Key responsibilities include: • Managing incoming calls and email correspondence • Maintaining accurate student records and data systems • Supporting attendance and admissions administration • Assisting with reports, letters and school communications • Coordinating appointments and meetings • Providing general clerical and organisational support This is a fast-paced and varied role requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively. Experience and Qualifications • Previous administrative experience (school experience desirable) • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to manage confidential information appropriately • Highly organised and able to meet deadlines • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This Outstanding secondary school in Norwich is recognised for its strong leadership, excellent behaviour standards and well-structured operational systems. The administrative team is valued as a vital part of the school’s success and works within a supportive and collaborative environment. Professional Development & Staff Benefits • Supportive and approachable leadership team • Opportunities for professional development • Pension scheme • Stable, long-term career opportunity • Positive and professional working culture Application – Admin Assistant To be considered for this Admin Assistant role in Norwich with an ASAP start, please submit your updated CV at your earliest convenience.

We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and professional Office Manager to join a busy and welcoming primary school in Barking, starting ASAP. This is a pivotal role for someone who can manage the day-to-day operations of the school office, supporting staff, pupils, and parents while ensuring smooth administrative processes. The school values teamwork, efficiency, and clear communication, and the Office Manager plays a key role in maintaining a professional and well-functioning environmen…

School Business Manager – Primary School, Barnet Location: Barnet, London Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the School Our client is a dynamic and highly regarded primary school in Barnet , known for its friendly atmosphere, strong values, and focus on excellence . The school provides a professional and welcoming environment , where staff are supported and encouraged to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing…

A well-established secondary school in Watford is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive Finance Assistant to join their finance team as soon as possible. This is a full-time, permanent role, offering the opportunity to work within a professional and collaborative school environment. About the Role As a Finance Assistant, you will provide essential support to the Finance Manager and wider school leadership, ensuring accurate financial administration and smooth day-to-day operations.…

Are you an experienced Exams Officer looking for your next opportunity in a school with a strong reputation and supportive community? A well-regarded school in Cambridge is seeking a dedicated and organised Exams Officer with a commitment to excellence in examination management and administration. Job Overview Our client in Cambridge is recruiting for an Exams Officer to start in January or earlier. This co-educational school is known for its excellent reputation and strong community ethos. The…

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience Looking for a well-managed school with a supportive finance team in Watford? A successful secondary school with a Good Ofsted rating has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Officer to join their administrative and finance department. Job Overview This thriving secondary school is seeking an organised Finance Officer to begin as soon as possible. The school is recognised for: • strong academic out…