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Administrative Assistant - DCA Office (Potters Bar) Annual Salary: £23,868.00Hours: 37.5 per week Location: Potters Bar We're looking for an organised, confident Administrative Assistant to join our busy DCA office in Potters Bar. You'll provide vital admin support to our Supported Living services - from managing files and producing reports to handling calls, taking minutes, and keeping our office running smoothly. What you'll need: Strong admin & IT skills Friendly, professional telephone manner Ability to stay organised and work as part of a team What we offer: 28 days holiday (incl. bank hols) Flexible holiday purchase scheme Paid DBS check Pension & Employee Assistance Programme Career development & recognition schemes Refer a Friend bonus (£250) Key Responsibilities General administration: word processing, data entry, reports, letters, photocopying, scanning, and uploading documents. Maintain and organise filing systems, records, and correspondence. Manage electronic file systems and oversee office operations. Take messages, arrange appointments, and follow up on queries. Attend and minute meetings as required. Produce the monthly staff newsletter. Liaise with managers, deputy managers, stakeholders, and other departments. Order stationery and clinicare supplies for services. Support with training, recruitment, financial procedures, and internal reporting. Ensure accurate record-keeping and smooth administrative systems. Assist with ad hoc tasks and contribute to team-building activities. Ensure confidentiality and compliance with company policies. General Tasks: To report any incident or accident to senior staff. To ensure that CareTech's policy is positive. To participate in the organisation staff appraisal system. To accept training opportunities when they are identified. To ensure that all information is treated as confidential unless otherwise directed. To cover any other reasonable duties required by the Company. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, Between 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Weekend Assistant - Charity Shop, Hornsey About Harington Harington is a North London charity supporting young people and adults with learning differences to develop skills, confidence, and independence. Through our training programmes and charity shops, we provide opportunities, promote inclusion, and raise vital funds to support our work. Our shops are an important part of the local community and play a key role in achieving our charitable aims. The role We are looking for a Weekend Assistant to join our Hornsey shop team. You will help the shop run smoothly, provide an excellent experience for customers and donors, and support our fundraising targets. This is a responsible role where you will take ownership of the shop on shift, help drive shop performance, and ensure income is maximised while delivering excellent customer service. About the role Take responsibility for the safe opening and closing of the shop during your shifts (keyholder duties, with full training provided). Deliver friendly, inclusive, and professional customer service to everyone visiting or donating. Play an active role in maximising shop income and sales so the charity can continue delivering its services. Process donations: sort, quality-check, price, and merchandise stock to maximise sales. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and visual merchandising on the shop floor. Operate the till, handle cash, and follow agreed procedures. Support and work alongside volunteers, helping them feel welcomed, valued, and confident. Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment in line with the charity's policies and values. About you Experience in retail, customer service, or a similar role (paid or voluntary). Confident, friendly, and customer-focused approach. Reliable and able to take responsibility when on duty. Organised, with good attention to detail. A team player, happy to support volunteers. Physically able to move and handle donations safely. Key details Job title: Weekend Assistant - Hornsey Hours: 14 hours per week, normally over 2 days (weekends) with weekday shifts on a Rota. Additional hours may be required during busy periods and public holidays. Location: Hornsey, N8 (with occasional cover in a nearby shop) Salary: £12.21 per hour, rising to £12.71 per hour from 1 April 2026 Contract: Permanent We will contact shortlisted candidates for an online interview on a rolling basis. Successful candidates will be invited to complete a trial shift in the shop. To apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to or call for more info.

Calling all passionate and empathetic individuals! Our client, a leading educational institution in Hartlepool, Durham, is seeking a Full-time Autism Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. If you have a deep-rooted commitment to supporting children and young adults on the autism spectrum, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this rewarding role, you will be the guiding light for our students, providing them with the tailored assistance they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Situated within a supportive and inclusive environment, you will work closely with our experienced educators, therapists, and support staff to ensure each student reaches their full potential. As an Autism Learning Support Assistant , you will be the link between our students and their educational goals, fostering a nurturing and enriching learning experience. Your role will involve implementing individualised support strategies, assisting with the development of life skills, and creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere that caters to the unique needs of each student. Imagine the joy of witnessing a student's eyes light up as they grasp a new concept or the pride you'll feel when they achieve a personal milestone. This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those on the autism spectrum, and our client is committed to providing you with the resources and training necessary to excel in this rewarding field. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of autism spectrum disorders, along with the patience, creativity, and communication skills to engage and empower our students. Whether it's leading group activities, providing one-on-one support, or collaborating with the wider team, you'll be an integral part of our students' educational journey. Salary-wise, our client offers a competitive daily rate of £100, ensuring that your invaluable contributions are recognised and rewarded. Hartlepool, situated in the vibrant county of Durham, provides a picturesque backdrop for this role, offering a range of cultural and recreational opportunities to explore during your time off. If you possess the necessary qualifications, experience, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Autism Learning Support Assistant role. Together, let's create a brighter future for our students and make a lasting impact on their lives.

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 37 click apply for full job details

Are you a Residential Worker looking to move into a Classroom Support role? We are looking for a resilient, high-impact Classroom Support Worker to join a Secondary School team in Preston . This is not a standard Teaching Assistant role; we are specifically seeking individuals with a background in Residential Child Care who understand the complexities of supporting vulnerable young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. If you are tired of the irregular shift patterns, sleep-ins, and weekend work of residential care, this is your opportunity to use your specialised skill set in an educational setting with consistent term-time hours . Why your Residential experience translates to Classroom Support: Beyond TA Duties: Unlike a traditional TA, your focus is on emotional regulation, crisis de-escalation, and breaking down barriers to learning. Trauma-Informed Care: Your understanding of the "why" behind challenging behaviour is exactly what our students need to feel safe in school. Professional Boundaries: You are experienced in maintaining the balance between being a supportive mentor and a professional authority figure. Crisis Management: You remain calm and effective when a situation escalates, ensuring the safety of the student and the classroom. Key Responsibilities 1:1 Student Mentoring: Provide intensive support to students struggling to remain in lessons, helping them navigate the school day. Pastoral Intervention: Work outside the traditional classroom setting to help students manage anxiety, anger, or social challenges. Relationship Building: Use your "key worker" experience to build rapport with hard-to-reach teenagers. Reporting: Work with the school's pastoral team to track progress and incident reports. Requirements Background: Minimum 6 months experience in a Residential Children's Home or similar high-needs youth setting. Skill Set: Proficiency in de-escalation techniques (e.g., Team Teach, MAPA, or similar) is highly desirable. Availability: Must be able to commit to a full-time, long-term Monday-Friday schedule in Preston . Safeguarding: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is preferred, or a willingness to apply for one. The Benefits Work-Life Balance: No more nights or weekends; enjoy every school holiday off. Consistent Pay: Competitive daily rates paid weekly. Career Evolution: A perfect pathway for those looking to move into School Pastoral Lead or SEN coordination roles. How to Apply Ready to take your residential experience into the classroom? Apply now to join our Preston team. Send your CV to (url removed) or click apply and quote "Classroom Support Transition."

One to One SEN Teaching Assistant Required Salary/ Rate: £92 - £95 per day Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a SEN One to One TA to work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 at a school in Liverpool with a pupil with SEN. Experience of supporting children with special educational needs is essential and having an understanding of a range of SEND is required. This role is for 5 days per week. The ideal candidate will be working closely with the class teacher and the EYFS team, supporting the pupil to overcome barriers to learning, attend EHAT/TAC meetings where appropriate, maintain accurate records and to use a range of strategies to support positive behaviour and wellbeing. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) (desirable) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous EYFS and SEN experience Experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one In return Exclusive Education can offer; Excellent rates of pay Direct links to local schools Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability Commitment to quality and safeguarding A fast clearance process If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to us If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us to find out about other opportunities we have available. You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector. If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers

Refuse and Recycling Operative 11 Months £13.47 Description of role - Refuse and Recycling Operative Working as part of a team for the collection of refuse and recyclable materials and transfer to disposal points. Duties and responsibilities - Refuse and Recycling Operative To carry out the instructions of the line manager in a safe, competent and proper manner. To collect refuse and recyclables from premises in the appropriate containers, boxes, wheelie bins, bags etc. and community recycling centres. To adhere to working patterns as determined by the refuse manager to ensure the efficient delivery of services. On a daily basis work to a preplanned zonal collection arrangements, collection from designated daily routes and/or working with other teams for group finish of a day s collections. Assist the driver in the safe manoeuvring of his/her vehicle and to act as a reverse assistant when required. On a daily basis, assist in the monitoring and reporting of the quality of the materials collected and when bins are presented incorrectly, provide notifications to the Chargehand Driver to report through Bartec or notify Team Leader/Supervisor. Assist in the compilation of accurate records of refuse and recycling collections (e. g. over loaded bins, incorrect presentations, contamination, side waste). Ensure that the correct materials have been put out for collection in the appropriate container and issue a warning sticker/leaflet when this has not been done To load refuse, recycling, garden, trade, bulky and clinical waste onto the appropriate vehicle and operate loading and packing in a safe and competent manner. To issue bags, bins etc. and to distribute leaflets and promotional information as required. To ensure any spillages are cleaned from the highways, footpaths or properties. Ensure all bins are returned back to collection points, making sure bins, boxes and bags are not blocking access to footpaths and driveways and make sure that assisted collections are collected and returned to properties. To follow standard operating procedures for the inspection and use of vehicles, plant and equipment. Assist the Chargehand Driver in the reporting of accidents, incidents, near misses. To complete logs/timesheets and other relevant forms during daily operations. To attend meetings and training course relevant to the post as required. To attend a PDR with your Line Manager and to agree and take ownership of your training and development needs. To maintain a working knowledge of all operating and Health and Safety Procedures relevant to the role, and to adhere to these at all times. As a Waste/Recycling Operative, you are required to use the PPE properly following training and instruction from your employer. If the PPE you provide is lost or becomes defective, you should notify Team Leader/Supervisor. To ensure all spillages are cleared from highways and properties using equipment supplied, as appropriate to maintain quality standards Provide advice and assistance to residents where appropriate. To maintain professional conduct at all times to enhance the reputation for providing services to the highest standard and quality. To work catch up days following bank holidays and service disruption due to adverse weather when necessary Organisational responsibilities Values and behaviours To demonstrate and be a role model for the our values and behaviours to promote and encourage positive behaviours, enhancing the quality and integrity of the services we provide. Smarter working, transformation and design principles To seek new and innovative ideas to work smarter, irrespective of job role, and to be creative, innovative and empowered. Understand the operational impact of transformational change and service design principles to support new ways of working and to meet customer needs. Communication To communicate effectively with our customers, managers, peers and partners and to work collaboratively to provide the best possible public service. Communication between teams, services and partner organisations is imperative in providing the best possible service to our public. Health, Safety and Wellbeing To take responsibility for health, safety and wellbeing in accordance with the council s Health and Safety policy and procedures. Equality and diversity To promote a society that gives everyone an equal chance to learn, work and live, free from discrimination and prejudice and ensure our commitment is put into practice. All employees are responsible for eliminating unfair and unlawful discrimination in everything that they do. Confidentiality To work in a way that does not divulge personal and/or confidential information and follow the council s policies and procedures in relation to data protection and security of information. Climate Change To contribute to our corporate responsibility in relation to climate change by considering and limiting the carbon impact of activities during the course of your work, wherever possible. Performance management To promote a culture whereby performance management is ingrained and the highest of standards and performance are achieved by all. Contribute to the Performance and Development Review processes to ensure continuous learning and improvement and to increase organisational performance. Interested Please Apply

Role Overview: Early Years Educator Busy Bees Jersey La Providence St Lawrence ️ Free Parking Why Join Busy Bees as an Early Years Educator ? Your Birthday Off - our gift to you Competitive Salary - £15.50 per hour + up to 28 days holiday Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development 50% Childcare Discount ️ Wellbeing Support via our Hive platform ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts Private Medical Insurance , menopause support & financial guidance Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need About Our Nursery, St Lawrence's Hidden Gem. As an Early Years Educator , La Vall. de Saint-Pierre is easily accessible via La Grande Route de St Laurent, with nearby LibertyBus stops including St Lawrence Church and Bel Royal. It's just a short drive from St Helier. 2 Outdoor areas Large building split into 3 rooms A long standing, welcoming team and buzzing atmosphere Role Responsibilities: Your Role as an Early Years Educator Plan and deliver engaging educational activities Create safe, inclusive learning environments Build strong relationships with families as a Key Person Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare Experience working with children under 5 Empathy, energy, and great communication skills Previous experience as an Early Years Educator , Nursery Assistant, Nursery Nurse, or Nursery Practitioner Ready to join a buzzing team and make a lasting impact as an Early Years Educator ? Apply now and start your rewarding journey with Busy Bees Jersey La Providence!

A Teaching Assistant is required to start in an 'Outstanding' School based in Watford, Hertfordshire Graduates or experienced Teaching Assistants welcome. I'm seeking a number of Teaching Assistants who are looking to make a difference in students' academic lives, who can start in a thriving and supportive school based in Watford, Hertfordshire This position is starting in January 2026 and is open to Psychology graduates, graduates and experienced Teaching Assistants. The ideal Teaching Assistant will be committed, positive, reliable, and have a real passion to contribute to students' academic lives to join their successful SEN department. You would be required to support vulnerable kids with a range of SEN needs such as Autism, ADHD, Behavioural, and Dyslexia to name a few. This school prides itself on creating a positive and respectful learning environment. It also offers extra free training in school, CPD training is also taking place where staff can get involved. _ SCIENCE TEACHING INFORMATION: The position is open to Psychology graduates, graduates and experienced teaching assistants. You will be joining a successful, well-structured SEN department. This school offers a range of professional development opportunities. You'll be working with all age groups; however, this may change depending on the requirements of the school. The school is located in a well-served location for transport and parking is available on-site. _ SCIENCE TEACHER CONTRACT DETAILS Location Hertfordshire - Watford Position Teaching Assistant Type of work KS3 / KS4 / KS5 (Supporting these key stages) Contract or position starting date January 2026 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temp to perm Full time/part time Full time ONLY Minimum rate of pay 85 - 105 per day, depending on experience Hours 8 am - 3:30 pm or 4:00 pm, plus parents' evenings _ SCIENCE TEACHERS EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or relevant experience. Psychology-related degree - Desirable, not essential. A real passion to help vulnerable students.

Learning Support Personal Care Assistant Job Type: Part-time Location: North London Working Hours: Tuesday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Female Carer to join our team at a Further Education College in North London. This role is crucial for providing tailored support and assistance to students with specific needs, ensuring their comfort and safety during the college day. Day-to-day of the role: Assist students with personal care needs, specifically hoisting and other mobility support. Work closely with educational staff to ensure that students' learning experiences are accessible and effective. Monitor and support the physical and emotional well-being of students during college hours. Adapt communication and support techniques to meet the individual needs of students. Maintain confidentiality and dignity of the students at all times while providing personal care. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a similar role, with specific skills in hoisting and personal care. Understanding and experience of working within an educational environment preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A compassionate and patient approach. Must be female due to the personal care nature of the role. Benefits: Supportive and inclusive work environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. Competitive hourly rate. To apply for this Learning Support Female Carer position, please submit your CV

Behaviour Support Assistant x 2- Rochdale Supporting behaviour and inclusion of identified pupils 1:1 support and small group support with SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health Needs) Sports Coaches, Social Workers, Psychology & Youth Work Graduates are welcome to apply Looking for 2 X Behaviour Mentors to promote positive behaviours with identified pupils in a Rochdale primary school starting ASAP. The role will be to support pupils in Year 4 and Year 6. The school are looking to engage with candidates who are experienced working with behaviours that challenge and can help overcome barriers to learning. School-based experience is not essential and candidates with transferable skills from other sectors; such as Support Work, Residential Support etc. will be considered. The ideal candidate will: Be experienced working alongside children or young people with SEN or those who require assistance in promoting positive behaviour; this does not need to be school based, those from a Youth Work, Social Care, Residential Care and Sports Coaching background are welcome to apply Have a calm, nurturing approach and able to define clear expectations Be confident building positive relationships with pupils from vulnerable backgrounds to help them progress both socially and academically Working with Aspire People will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 250 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please apply directly or by contacting Mica on (phone number removed) Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Every purchasing decision across Alzheimer's Society has the potential to deliver better value, stronger compliance, and ultimately more impact for people affected by dementia. As a Procurement Officer, you'll be one of a team of the operational experts who makes this happen. Supporting colleagues across the Society to navigate procurement with confidence, building the relationships that drive understanding, and using data to identify opportunities that protect resources and unlock savings. About the opportunity As Procurement Officer within our Finance & Assurance directorate, you'll be part of an agile, flexible team that's transforming how we deliver financial partnership across the organisation. We're on an ambitious journey to become the Society's single point of financial truth - trusted partners and credible experts who enable the organisation to make faster, better-informed decisions. This is where your procurement expertise meets meaningful impact, where your ability to engage colleagues and drive understanding directly enables us to focus on what matters most: transforming lives affected by dementia. In this role, you'll provide hands-on procurement support to colleagues across the Society, helping them navigate contracts, suppliers and purchasing decisions. You'll implement our procurement strategies at an operational level, ensuring contracts are delivered with quality and on time. Working collaboratively with Finance, Legal, Risk and Audit colleagues, you'll develop and manage contracts, maintain supplier relationships, and collect the financial data that helps us understand procurement performance. Crucially, you'll engage widely to build understanding of procurement policies, making compliance accessible rather than burdensome, and fostering a culture where best practice becomes the natural way of working. You may also have the chance to line manage a Procurement Assistant, developing their capabilities while role-modelling the high-challenge, high-support culture that drives our team's success. About you: You're an experienced procurement professional who understands that operational excellence comes from making procurement easy for colleagues to get right. You know how to balance rigorous processes with practical support, and you're skilled at engaging people at all levels to improve how procurement works. You're as comfortable analysing spend data as you are explaining contract requirements or building rapport with suppliers. You'll have: - Experience driving efficiencies and cost savings through supporting the design and implementation of procurement plans in large organisations. - A track record of improving understanding of and engagement with procurement across diverse audiences to boost compliance and effectiveness. - Experience of contract development, management and negotiation, with knowledge of the procurement landscape and relevant legislation. - Good relationship-building skills with experience working across multiple business areas and with colleagues at different levels, particularly those in financial roles. - Excellent communication and influencing abilities, able to engage effectively with internal colleagues and external suppliers alike. - Some experience working with finance systems and processes, or in a financial environment, with an interest in the dementia landscape and its procurement implications. What you'll focus on: - Implementing our procurement strategies operationally, ensuring quality contract delivery while building understanding and compliance across the Society. - Forming strong relationships with colleagues at all levels to provide expert procurement support that makes purchasing decisions clearer and easier. - Collecting and translating financial and procurement data into reports that demonstrate impact and spotlight opportunities for better value. - Managing supplier relationships and developing contracts that protect the Society's interests while collaborating across departments for appropriate oversight. - Building effective relationships with colleagues to improve value for money and/or drive efficiencies, particularly with colleagues in financial roles. - Taking personal ownership of monitoring your work's progress and impact, while supporting the team's efforts to track overall procurement performance. Can you see yourself as the procurement partner who turns policy into practice through effective relationship building and clear guidance? Are you ready to combine operational rigour with authentic engagement to drive both compliance and efficiency? Can you bring technical procurement knowledge and people skills to ensure every pound is spent wisely in our mission to end the devastation of dementia? Important Dates The deadline for applications is 23:59 on 17th March 2026. First-stage interviews will take place on Monday 30th March and Tuesday 31st March. Second-stage interviews will take place on 14th and 15th April. About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a Criminal Record Check at the relevant level. You can read more information via our Website. Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.

Job Title: Business Support Assistant Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: Support staff Grade C1, Salary £25,186.00 (FTE), Actual Salary £13,436.68 Per annum Job Type: Permanent, Part Time, 40 Weeks per year (term-time only plus 5 days) Working Hours: 22.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday 10am-2.30pm (with no break) About the role: The Governors are seeking to appoint a Business Support Assistant to join our hardworking, committed and enthusiastic Business Support team. The Business Support Assistant's role is to provide administrative services to support the teaching and learning of the school. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience working in a similar role within the school environment, although this is not essential. If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can be supportive of the school ethos. Key Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of the Business Support Assistant are: Customer Service: Act as first point of contact for general parent/pupil/visitor enquiries, responding within standard procedures or referring the enquiry to an appropriate destination. Promote the image of the school in all contact with the outside world. Administration: Day to day locker management, opening and issuing new keys to students and updating spreadsheet to reflect changes. Provide lunchtime cover and absence cover to Reception as required. Provide high quality administrative services to support teaching and learning. Liaise with other staff, pupils, parents/carers and external agencies. May be required to mentor or supervise Business Support Assistants. To keep abreast of national and local developments in education. Comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with the role, for Health and safety in the workplace. Other Key aspects of the role involve: Management of Edukey tracking software to include: Staff Management and Teamwork Welfare / First Aid Fire Marshall Working in accordance to School Policies and Regulations The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required by the Headteacher/SBM/BSM to carry out appropriate duties withing the context of the job, skills and grade. Further details related to the position can be found in the Application Pack on our website or is available on request. About You: Essential: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Good organisational skills Good time management skills Skilled at paying attention to accuracy and detail Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people Values and respects the views and the needs of children and young people Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people Ability to work in a Catholic School, sensitive to the ethos Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure Stamina, initiative and resilience Confidentiality and discretion Good Health Strong commitment to team-working and partnership The following would be desirable: Previous experience in a similar role Experience of working in an educational establishment (mixed comprehensive School) Experience of developing positive relationships with a range of different students Excellent I.T skills including Microsoft Word and Excel Previous experience of working with schools SIMS system Understanding of school's role in the Community Understanding of the core purpose of Oaklands Catholic School and Sixth Form College Ability to forge and maintain good relationships with staff and students Sense of humour Benefits: Generous pension scheme Free onsite parking Access to the canteen serving delicious home made hot and cold food An active staff association which organises staff socials throughout the year and an emphasis on staff well-being Additional Information: Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026 5pm Interviews: Week commencing 23rd February 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Business Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Customer Support, Customer Service Administrator, Administration Clerk, Education Administrative Assistant, Business Support, Executive Assistant, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, may also be considered for this role.

SEN Teacher - Islington, England Salary: GBP40000 - GBP60000 per annum Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Length: 12 months - Temp to Perm We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our well-established and highly regarded special school in Islington, catering for pupils aged 9-18 with Learning Difficulties, Autism, and associated behaviours. This role is for a full-time class teacher working with a small, well-supported class of 8 pupils aged 9-18 years. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced team that places the wellbeing, progress, and individuality of every child at the heart of its practice. The Role: Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with complex needs Creating a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and senior leaders to support pupil progress Implementing and reviewing EHCP targets and individual learning plans Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development The Ideal Candidate: A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with experience or a strong interest in SEN Understanding of Autism and learning difficulties, with a child-centred approach Calm, resilient, and committed to building positive relationships Confident working with small classes and personalised curriculum Enthusiastic about professional development and collaborative working If you are a compassionate and motivated teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you before application close. Apply now!

We are delighted to be supporting a UK education charity in their search for an interim Finance Manager to join their team on a part-time (3 days per week) basis. This is a key role within a values driven organisation committed to equity, learning, integrity and positive social impact. The position is based in Camden Town, with hybrid working available. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys combining strategic oversight with hands-on financial management. You will play a central role in supporting organisational resilience, ensuring strong governance, and enabling the charity to plan confidently for the future. Key responsibilities for this role include: Overseeing all financial systems, processes and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance and strong financial stewardship. Leading budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with colleagues across the organisation and producing clear, meaningful financial insights for senior leadership and trustees. Producing monthly management information and ad hoc reports, combining financial and nonfinancial data to support strategic decision-making. Maintaining robust cashflow forecasts and ensuring adequate reserves to support both current operations and future initiatives. Working closely with fundraising teams to support funding applications, restricted fund management and income reporting. Supporting governance and risk management, ensuring financial controls are strong, transparent and aligned with regulatory requirements. Line managing a Finance Assistant and overseeing payroll through an external bureau. To be considered for this position, you should possess: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Substantial experience as the senior finance professional within a small organisation or charity, using insight to guide decision-making. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across teams and present financial information clearly to nonfinance colleagues and trustees. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and a proactive, solutions focused mindset. A genuine commitment to the organisation's mission and values, including equity, learning, integrity and social responsibility. Desirable experience: Charity sector financial management and reporting. Familiarity with Xero and/or Salesforce. If you are a collaborative, values aligned finance professional who can balance strategic oversight with operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Teaching Assistant (TA)Location: Central BirminghamPay: £90-£95 per dayContract: 4 days per week (Term Time Only)We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Central Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and committed to supporting children's learning and development.The Role:Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessonsWorking with small groups and 1:1 to provide targeted supportAssisting pupils with additional learning needs where requiredHelping to create a positive, inclusive classroom environmentSupporting behaviour management and pupil wellbeingThe Ideal Candidate:Previous experience working in a school or educational setting (preferred)A patient, caring, and proactive approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for supporting children's learningRelevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA) are desirable but not essentialWhat We Offer:Competitive daily rate of £90-£954-day working week (excellent work-life balance)Supportive leadership and friendly staff teamOpportunity to gain valuable classroom experienceIf you are committed, reliable, and ready to make a positive impact in a Birmingham school, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.