Inclusion Support Assistant | Southwark | September

Are you passionate about creating inclusive learning environments where every young person has the opportunity to succeed? This Inclusion Support Assistant opportunity in Southwark offers the chance to join a successful secondary school committed to ensuring all pupils receive the support they need to thrive academically and personally.

Working alongside the SENDCo and Inclusion Team, the successful Inclusion Support Assistant will support pupils with a range of additional needs, ensuring they can fully access learning while developing confidence and independence.

This role provides excellent preparation for careers in teaching, SEND, Educational Psychology or pastoral leadership.

Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week

What the school can offer an Inclusion Support Assistant:

• Experience working alongside experienced SEND and Inclusion professionals
• Opportunities to support pupils with Autism, ADHD and learning differences
• Weekly CPD around inclusive classroom practice
• Exposure to personalised learning strategies and EHCP implementation
• Opportunities to deliver targeted intervention sessions
• Excellent preparation for postgraduate study and teacher training
• A collaborative school committed to inclusive education

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Delivering structured academic interventions
• Encouraging independence and confidence
• Working alongside teachers to adapt learning activities
• Monitoring pupil engagement and progress
• Promoting an inclusive classroom environment

The successful Inclusion Support Assistant will:

• Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree
• Have a genuine passion for inclusive education
• Be organised, patient and adaptable
• Build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Aspire towards a career within education or SEND

If you are looking for an Inclusion Support Assistant role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, this is an excellent Southwark opportunity from September 2026.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'Inclusion Support Assistant' role, in Southwark. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Inclusion Support Assistant role.

Inclusion Support Assistant | Southwark | INDSUP

KS1 Teaching Assistant | Bromley | September

Are you a graduate who enjoys working with younger children and wants to gain valuable classroom experience before becoming a Primary Teacher? This KS1 Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bromley offers the chance to join a welcoming primary school where early learning, creativity and pupil development are central to school life.

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils through one of the most important stages of their education, helping to develop confidence in reading, writing and mathematics while encouraging curiosity and independence.

The school places a strong emphasis on high-quality phonics teaching, collaborative planning and professional development, making it an excellent environment for aspiring teachers.

Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week

What the school can offer a KS1 Teaching Assistant:

• Experience across Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms
• Training in phonics, guided reading and early Maths interventions
• Weekly mentoring from experienced Primary Teachers
• Opportunities to support pupils with a range of learning needs
• Excellent preparation for Primary PGCE and Schools Direct programmes
• A nurturing school culture focused on graduate development
• Clear opportunities to observe outstanding classroom practice

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils during daily classroom activities
• Delivering phonics and guided reading sessions
• Working with small intervention groups
• Preparing engaging learning resources
• Encouraging positive behaviour and independence
• Supporting teachers with assessment activities

The successful KS1 Teaching Assistant will:

• Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree
• Have excellent communication skills
• Enjoy working with younger children
• Be enthusiastic, organised and proactive
• Aspire towards a career in Primary teaching

If you are looking for a KS1 Teaching Assistant role where you can develop first-class classroom experience, this is an excellent Bromley opportunity from September 2026.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'KS1 Teaching Assistant' role, in Bromley. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this KS1 Teaching Assistant role.

KS1 Teaching Assistant | Bromley | INDSUP

Literacy Intervention Assistant | Lewisham | Support | September Start

Are you an English graduate with a passion for improving literacy and helping young people unlock their potential? This Literacy Intervention Assistant opportunity in Lewisham offers the chance to join a high-achieving secondary school where reading and literacy are at the heart of academic success.

As a Literacy Intervention Assistant, you'll work closely with the English department to support pupils who require additional help with reading comprehension, vocabulary development and written communication. Through structured interventions and 1:1 support, you'll play a key role in helping pupils develop the literacy skills needed to succeed across the curriculum.

This role is particularly suited to graduates considering a career in teaching, Speech & Language Therapy or Educational Psychology.

Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week

What the school can offer a Literacy Intervention Assistant:

• Deliver evidence-based literacy interventions across KS3 and KS4
• Work alongside an experienced English department with excellent GCSE outcomes
• Receive mentoring from experienced teachers and literacy leaders
• Gain experience using reading age assessments and intervention programmes
• Weekly CPD focused on literacy, adaptive teaching and behaviour management
• Excellent preparation for teacher training or postgraduate study
• A supportive school with a strong focus on academic achievement

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering targeted literacy interventions
• Supporting pupils during English lessons
• Working 1:1 with students requiring additional support
• Encouraging reading confidence and independent learning
• Monitoring intervention impact and pupil progress
• Preparing classroom and intervention resources

The successful Literacy Intervention Assistant will:

• Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree
• Have excellent literacy and communication skills
• Be patient, organised and enthusiastic
• Aspire towards a career within education
• Be committed to helping pupils achieve their potential

If you are looking for a Literacy Intervention Assistant role where you can make a measurable difference to pupils' progress, this is an excellent Lewisham opportunity from September 2026.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'Literacy Intervention Assistant' role, in Lewisham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Literacy Intervention Assistant role.

Literacy Intervention Assistant | Lewisham | INDSUP

SENCo – Richmond – September

Are you an ambitious SENCo looking for a rewarding Contract opportunity in Richmond from September? Join a thriving, inclusive infant and nursery school with a strong reputation for nurturing curiosity, engagement and excellence. Serving around 184 pupils, the school is proud of its welcoming community, high expectations for every child and consistently strong outcomes across the Early Years and Key Stage 1.

• SENCo – Contract role starting in September, with pay depending on experience.
• Work within a collaborative leadership team committed to inclusive education and staff development.
• Benefit from a supportive culture, experienced colleagues and strong partnerships with families and external agencies.
• Opportunity to shape SEND provision across the school and make a lasting impact on pupils' outcomes.
• The school has approximately 184 pupils, with around 10% receiving SEN Support and 1.6% with an EHCP, reflecting a genuinely inclusive setting.
• Pupils achieve strong academic outcomes, with performance consistently comparing favourably against local and national measures in Early Years, Phonics and Key Stage 1.
• As SENCo, you will lead SEND strategy, oversee provision, monitor pupil progress, coordinate interventions and ensure statutory compliance.
• The SENCo will work closely with teachers, parents, governors and external professionals to secure the best outcomes for every learner.
• The successful SENCo will hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (or be willing to complete it if applicable), have excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and demonstrate outstanding leadership and communication skills.
• Previous experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs and leading inclusive practice is essential.
• This SENCo opportunity is based in Richmond, offering the chance to join a vibrant school community where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
• If you are an inspirational SENCo seeking your next challenge in Richmond, we would love to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SENCo in Richmond. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SENCo role.

PE Teacher | Ealing | September 2026

This school in Ealing are looking for an enthusiastic and driven PE Teacher to join their large, mixed 11-18 secondary school in Ealing. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate PE Teacher to join a thriving department with a strong reputation for sporting success and student engagement.

As a PE Teacher, you will deliver a varied and engaging curriculum across Key Stages 3-5, inspiring students to develop a lifelong love of sport and physical activity. The successful PE Teacher will have the opportunity to contribute to the highly successful football, athletics, and netball teams, supporting students to compete at a high level. This PE Teacher role offers the chance to work with motivated students who are enthusiastic about sport and keen to succeed.

This school is a state school but has the facilities of an independent school which has excellent facilities, including 4G pitches, a well-equipped sports hall, and strong links with local football teams. As a PE Teacher, you will benefit from access to these outstanding resources, as well as a fully equipped on-site gym that is free for all staff to use. The PE Teacher will play a key role in both curriculum delivery and extracurricular provision.

Why join us as a PE Teacher:

• Opportunities to take on leadership responsibilities within sport and enrichment
• A welcoming and supportive staff body with a focus on wellbeing
• Students who are respectful, engaged, and keen to participate in sport
• Regular opportunities to lead trips, fixtures, and inter-school competitions
• A school community that celebrates sporting success and participation

We are looking for a PE Teacher who is energetic, committed, and eager to make a real impact. The successful PE Teacher will be supported by a collaborative and experienced department, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you are a dedicated and ambitious PE Teacher or PE ECT ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this PE Teacher role in Ealing. For other roles like this, check out our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this PE Teacher role.

PE Teacher | Ealing | September 2026 | INDTEACH

Nursery Assistant 

Location: Lambeth
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Nursery Assistant 

Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development? Do you have experience working within an Early Years setting and would enjoy using your German language skills in a bilingual nursery environment?

At Ribbons & Reeves, we are working with a well-established bilingual nursery group across South East and East London to recruit a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing setting where children are encouraged to develop through play, creativity and exploration, with both English and German incorporated into daily learning. German language skills are highly desirable and will be a significant advantage in this role.

Nursery Assistant – Job Specification

• Full-time, permanent Nursery Assistant position
• £26,000 per annum
• Based across South East & East London
• German speaking preferred (fluency or conversational level welcomed)
• Previous experience working with children in a nursery, school or childcare setting is essential
• A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3) is desirable 
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for Early Years education

Nursery Assistant – The Role

As a Nursery Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating and engaging environment where children can flourish. Working alongside experienced practitioners, you'll support children's learning, wellbeing and daily routines while helping deliver exciting play-based activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting children aged 0–5 with their learning and development
• Encouraging communication in both English and German where appropriate
• Assisting with creative indoor and outdoor learning experiences
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Promoting children's confidence, independence and wellbeing
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Nursery Assistant will be:

• Passionate about supporting young children's development
• Friendly, caring and proactive
• A confident team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Reliable and committed to providing high-quality care
• German speaking (preferred) with strong English communication skills
• Interested in developing a long-term career within Early Years education

Why Apply Through Ribbons & Reeves?

At Ribbons & Reeves, we specialise in placing exceptional education professionals into rewarding permanent roles across London. We'll support you throughout the recruitment process, from your initial application through to securing your ideal Nursery Assistant position.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Nursery Assistant (German Speaking Preferred) opportunity, supporting schools and nurseries across London. We look forward to supporting your application.

SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Ealing

Are you passionate about children’s wellbeing and want to spend the rest of the academic year working as an SEMH Learning Support Assistant? If so, we are looking for an enthusiastic SEMH Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs.

As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with their learning and development, improving their communication and social skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an excellent school in Ealing, offering valuable experience for anyone looking to build a career in education or progress into a role working with children within the NHS.

As a 1:1 SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential. You'll build strong, trusting relationships with the students you support, playing a key role in their academic, social, and emotional development throughout the school year.

This role is an ideal stepping stone for graduates or individuals passionate about supporting children with additional needs and gaining hands-on experience in a rewarding school environment.

Why choose this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role?

• Gain experience in a school setting with specialist SEMH and ARP classrooms
• Work with children with ASC, autism, anxiety and ADHD
• Work alongside qualified SEN professionals, Specialist Teachers and Educational Psychologists

Looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant who…

• Obtained a First-Class Psychology Degree or a degree from a Top 20 University
• Has previous experience and a passion for working with children
• Aims to become an Educational Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist
• Has excellent communication skills, patience and resilience

A fantastic opportunity for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role after university, gaining experience working in a school setting, which would be ideal for an aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologist.

If you aspire to become a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, please click ‘Apply’ to this role and attach your CV or covering letter. Alternatively, for more information don’t hesitate to contact Stewart Carroll at Ribbons and Reeves.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEMH Learning Support Assistant in Ealing. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role.

SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Ealing | INDTEACH

PMLD Mentor |Hillingdon | September 2026 Start

Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting children with complex additional needs?

A highly inclusive specialist provision in Hillingdon is seeking a PMLD Mentor to join from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis until July 2027, with the potential to extend beyond the academic year.

This excellent role as a PMLD Mentor is an outstanding opportunity for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or SEND teaching.

The school provides exceptional support for pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver highly personalised learning, communication and therapeutic programmes. Every pupil benefits from an individualised approach designed to maximise independence, engagement and personal development.

PMLD Mentor – What the School Offers

• £444–£513 per week via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)
• Full academic year contract until July 2027 with potential extension
• Comprehensive SEND training, including moving and handling, communication strategies and sensory integration
• Opportunities to work alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Educational Psychologists
• Weekly CPD focused on complex needs, safeguarding and inclusive practice
• Excellent preparation for teacher training, NHS careers, Master's degrees and doctoral study
• A highly experienced inclusion team committed to staff development and wellbeing

The Role

As a PMLD Mentor, you will support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties through 1:1 and small-group sessions, both in the classroom and during therapeutic activities. You will help pupils access learning using communication aids, sensory resources and personalised intervention strategies while supporting their physical, emotional and social development. Working closely with teachers and therapists, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve meaningful progress and celebrate every milestone.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a 2:1 degree or above from a Russell Group or leading UK university
• Has previous child-centred experience supporting children or young people
• Demonstrates outstanding communication, patience and empathy
• Has a genuine interest in SEND and supporting pupils with complex learning needs

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this PMLD Mentor position in Hillingdon. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we're here to support your next step.

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Nursery Assistant – Lambeth – September

Permanent | Competitive Salary

• Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to begin or develop your career in Early Years education in Lambeth?
• Join a welcoming and inclusive nursery group dedicated to providing outstanding care and education, where every child is encouraged to thrive in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression across multiple nursery settings.
• Ongoing training, CPD and support to help you develop your Early Years career.
• Work alongside experienced practitioners in modern, well-equipped learning environments.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives, employee benefits and a collaborative team culture.
• As a Nursery Assistant, you will support children aged 0–5 with their learning, play and personal development, helping to create engaging and enjoyable daily experiences.
• Assist with planning activities, preparing learning environments and promoting children's wellbeing in line with the EYFS Framework.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues while maintaining a safe and inclusive setting.
• The successful Nursery Assistant will be caring, reliable and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for supporting young children during their early development.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable, although a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn are equally important.
• Opportunities are available across several nursery settings throughout Lambeth, offering flexibility and excellent career development.
• If you are a motivated Nursery Assistant ready to make a positive difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Nursery Assistant role in Lambeth. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Nursery Assistant role.