282 Teaching jobs in Letchworth Garden City

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester, GL4 0UN
Salary:     £22,300.00 per annum ( not pro rata )
Hours:     40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
Part-time: Considered for the right applicant

We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant with SEMH/ASC experience to join our team at Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester. Someone who takes a creative approach to teaching and supporting pupils would be perfect for this role.

About the Role

We are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate, and committed Teaching Assistant to join our educational team and help deliver an outstanding curriculum, motivate pupils, and achieve positive outcomes for our young people.

The successful candidate will have experience working with young people with a range of complex learning needs and be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact learning and behaviour. You will largely be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis to support their transition into school and their academic and personal progress.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking dynamic and passionate individuals with experience working with young people with complex learning needs. You should know how to bring creativity and innovation to your support for pupils and their families. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to act as an ambassador for Brookthorpe Hall School.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work in a close-knit, passionate team
• Opportunities to contribute to the development of the school
• Professional growth and access to a network of senior colleagues across Options Autism
• The satisfaction of making a real, positive impact on young people’s lives

Qualifications Required:

• Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent) – essential
• Ability to drive school vehicles – desirable

Application Requirement:

As part of your application, please provide written examples of your knowledge and experience, particularly demonstrating how you have supported pupils 1:1, worked with pupils with complex needs, contributed to positive outcomes, and collaborated with colleagues. Clear, specific examples will help us understand your suitability for this role.

If you are ready to bring energy, creativity, and heart to a role that truly matters, then Brookthorpe Hall School is the perfect place for your next career step.

About the School

Brookthorpe Hall School is a new independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs, SEMH/ASD/Complex trauma. Our dedicated team will work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We are part of Options Autism and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Options Autism?

We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester, GL4 0UN
Salary:     £22,300.00 per annum ( not pro rata )
Hours:     40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
Part-time: Considered for the right applicant

We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant with SEMH/ASC experience to join our team at Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester. Someone who takes a creative approach to teaching and supporting pupils would be perfect for this role.

About the Role

We are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate, and committed Teaching Assistant to join our educational team and help deliver an outstanding curriculum, motivate pupils, and achieve positive outcomes for our young people.

The successful candidate will have experience working with young people with a range of complex learning needs and be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact learning and behaviour. You will largely be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis to support their transition into school and their academic and personal progress.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking dynamic and passionate individuals with experience working with young people with complex learning needs. You should know how to bring creativity and innovation to your support for pupils and their families. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to act as an ambassador for Brookthorpe Hall School.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work in a close-knit, passionate team
• Opportunities to contribute to the development of the school
• Professional growth and access to a network of senior colleagues across Options Autism
• The satisfaction of making a real, positive impact on young people’s lives

Qualifications Required:

• Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent) – essential
• Ability to drive school vehicles – desirable

Application Requirement:

As part of your application, please provide written examples of your knowledge and experience, particularly demonstrating how you have supported pupils 1:1, worked with pupils with complex needs, contributed to positive outcomes, and collaborated with colleagues. Clear, specific examples will help us understand your suitability for this role.

If you are ready to bring energy, creativity, and heart to a role that truly matters, then Brookthorpe Hall School is the perfect place for your next career step.

About the School

Brookthorpe Hall School is a new independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs, SEMH/ASD/Complex trauma. Our dedicated team will work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We are part of Options Autism and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Options Autism?

We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.

Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like!

You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of.

It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career.

Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered.

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training: A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays

• Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group

• Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

• Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of:

• Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others

• Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training

• Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives

• Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists

At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong.

As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way.

By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester, GL4 0UN
Salary:     £22,300.00 per annum ( not pro rata )
Hours:     40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
Part-time: Considered for the right applicant

We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant with SEMH/ASC experience to join our team at Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester. Someone who takes a creative approach to teaching and supporting pupils would be perfect for this role.

About the Role

We are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate, and committed Teaching Assistant to join our educational team and help deliver an outstanding curriculum, motivate pupils, and achieve positive outcomes for our young people.

The successful candidate will have experience working with young people with a range of complex learning needs and be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact learning and behaviour. You will largely be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis to support their transition into school and their academic and personal progress.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking dynamic and passionate individuals with experience working with young people with complex learning needs. You should know how to bring creativity and innovation to your support for pupils and their families. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to act as an ambassador for Brookthorpe Hall School.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work in a close-knit, passionate team
• Opportunities to contribute to the development of the school
• Professional growth and access to a network of senior colleagues across Options Autism
• The satisfaction of making a real, positive impact on young people’s lives

Qualifications Required:

• Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent) – essential
• Ability to drive school vehicles – desirable

Application Requirement:

As part of your application, please provide written examples of your knowledge and experience, particularly demonstrating how you have supported pupils 1:1, worked with pupils with complex needs, contributed to positive outcomes, and collaborated with colleagues. Clear, specific examples will help us understand your suitability for this role.

If you are ready to bring energy, creativity, and heart to a role that truly matters, then Brookthorpe Hall School is the perfect place for your next career step.

About the School

Brookthorpe Hall School is a new independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs, SEMH/ASD/Complex trauma. Our dedicated team will work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We are part of Options Autism and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Options Autism?

We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes | Specialist Setting-Teaching Assistant- Education and Training-Teaching Assistant

Are you looking to take your first step into education and make a real difference to young people's lives? A highly regarded Ofsted-rated Outstanding specialist school in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support learners with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and extremely challenging behaviours.

The Role:

• Full-time, long-term position with the potential to go permanent
• Competitive daily rate of £85-£95 per day
• Supporting learners with SEMH and behavioural needs in and out of the classroom
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering lessons across the curriculum, including GCSE and Functional Skills
• Building positive relationships with pupils, providing consistent structure, encouragement and guidance
• Working within a dynamic, supportive team in a specialist provision that focuses on both academic and personal growth

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, support work or care settings welcome)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with learners
• Resilient, patient, and able to remain calm in challenging situations
• A genuine interest in supporting learners with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours
• A proactive, adaptable approach with a willingness to learn and develop

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or progress their career in education, with clear routes into teaching or specialist SEN support roles.

If you are a passionate and motivated individual ready to support young people with SEMH needs in Milton Keynes, apply today to begin your journey in a rewarding and impactful role!

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Teaching Assistant - Chesham | Pupil Referral Unit

Are you a resilient and motivated Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a real difference? A specialist Pupil Referral Unit in Chesham is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learners with social, emotional and mental health SEMH needs and challenging behaviours.

The Role:

• Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position with the opportunity to go permanent
• Competitive daily rate of £100-£115
• Supporting learners in small groups and on a 1:1 basis within the Pupil Referral Unit
• Assisting teachers in delivering tailored lessons across the curriculum, including GCSE and Functional Skills
• Helping pupils in Chesham re-engage with education through consistent structure, encouragement and behaviour management strategies

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a youth work/support role, care or residential background
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations
• A calm, resilient and adaptable approach to working with learners who may be disengaged from mainstream education
• Passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours in Chesham
• Eager to learn and grow within a specialist Pupil Referral Unit setting

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant in Chesham who is looking to build a long-term career within specialist education. You will be joining a highly supportive team committed to helping young people overcome barriers and succeed both academically and personally.

If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant ready to make an impact in a Pupil Referral Unit in Chesham , apply today to take the next step in your career!

Education and Training - PRU Support - SEMH Education

Supply Teaching Assistant - Bishop's Stortford

Are you passionate about making a difference in education? We are a dedicated education recruitment agency seeking enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our team and work in schools across Bishop's Stortford. This is your chance to contribute to the success and well-being of students in a variety of educational settings, including primary schools, secondary schools, and Special Educational Needs (SEN) environments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting both teachers and students. Your responsibilities may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing one-on-one support for pupils who need extra help, and creating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Whether you are experienced or just starting your journey in education, we welcome individuals who are eager to bring their energy and dedication to the role.

We work closely with a range of schools in the Bishop's Stortford area, offering flexible opportunities tailored to suit your skills and availability. If you are patient, proactive, and passionate about helping young learners achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and take the next step in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students in your community. Apply today to become part of our team and start making a difference!

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Supply Teaching Assistant - Welwyn

Are you passionate about making a difference in education? We are a dedicated education recruitment agency seeking enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our team and work in schools across Welwyn. This is your chance to contribute to the success and well-being of students in a variety of educational settings, including primary schools, secondary schools, and Special Educational Needs (SEN) environments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting both teachers and students. Your responsibilities may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing one-on-one support for pupils who need extra help, and creating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Whether you are experienced or just starting your journey in education, we welcome individuals who are eager to bring their energy and dedication to the role.

We work closely with a range of schools in the Welwyn area, offering flexible opportunities tailored to suit your skills and availability. If you are patient, proactive, and passionate about helping young learners achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and take the next step in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students in your community. Apply today to become part of our team and start making a difference!

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