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Job Description The Opportunity Due to an exciting internal promotion, we're seeking an inspiring and motivated Service Manager to lead our supported living service in Workington. This well-established scheme features 16 modern apartments, offering tailored support for adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and autism-empowering individuals to live independently, build confidence, and truly thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership role where your impact will be felt every day. With the support of an experienced Area Manager and Regional Director, you'll also have the autonomy to shape your own leadership approach and make the service your own. We're looking for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional care, developing high-performing teams, and driving meaningful, positive outcomes for the people we support. In this role, you will: Support, inspire, and develop your team of support workers and team leaders to deliver outstanding care and support within this supported living flat scheme. You will oversee the delivery of high-quality care and support for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviours, and physical disabilities, each with their own unique and complex needs. Drive service improvements and quality standards Build strong relationships with your team, families, and communities You'll lead with purpose, inspire your teams, and deliver the highest standards of care while shaping the future of services. What You'll Bring: A minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care with Level 5 being desirable (or working towards it) Strong experience in operational and people management A valid UK driver's licence and willingness to travel locally A genuine passion for quality care - and the ability to lead by example We're looking for individuals who embody empathy, courage, honesty, equality, and passion. If that sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to the team. Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a leadership role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do: Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Enjoy financial wellbeing tools with Stream - real-time pay tracking, savings features, and instant access to earned pay when you need it. Leadership development programmes & progression pathways A supportive, inclusive workplace culture Matched contribution company pension scheme Wellbeing resources and mental health support Reward and Recognition Schemes Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards To learn more about the wonderful work our teams do, please take a look at our latest video here: watch?v=suVcHXmx-II&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Flifeways.co.uk%2F

Night Support Worker - TERM TIME ONLY Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth Salary £25,093.07 43.75 hour per week, 39 working weeks per year Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. Wing College Cambian Wing College has a proud and successful tradition of supporting students between the ages of 16-25 who have needs of High-Functioning Autism and Complex Needs to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their onward journey towards independence. You will have a vital role in helping our students develop skills for life, we don't require any special qualifications for this role but you do need to share our passion to help our young people be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. You will also have the opportunity to learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. The Role This caring role requires the ability to support our young people by providing physical and emotional care should it be required during the waking night. Our Nights Support Workers provide a happy, secure, caring and effective environment in support of the waking day curriculum aims. Night Support Work is a vital role that supports all that can be achieved throughout the waking day. This includes working directly with the young people at times but also working behind the scenes completing essential tasks such as helping to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness in the home and domestic tasks such as ensuring the young people's laundry is done. As a Nights Support Worker you will: Supervise and support young people in the home if they wake during the night and with their morning routines. Support young people with any prescribed emergency medication. Build and maintain positive professional relationships with staff and young people Encourage and motivate young people to wake and prepare for their day. Ability to demonstrate good communication skills including the ability to clarify and explain instructions clearly. Support young people's emotional and physical wellbeing Produce legible, accurate and prompt written reports/records. To help young people grow in their own sense of confidence. If you want to learn from work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Position: Support Worker Location: Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Hours: 42 hours per week Salary Details: £29,746.08 We are looking for someone who will be an integral part of a motivated and caring team of Support Workers, Senior Support Workers, Deputy Manager and Registered Care Manager. As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every young person, you'll have a vital role in helping our residents learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help young adults be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. We are looking for Support Workers that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others A positive and consistent role model to others Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational A calm and listening person with a mature, supportive approach Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit the needs of the young adults Seeking career development and training An excellent communicator and team player Confident to work with complex young adults and parents Able to input into professional documentation with the support of your management team Why choose us: Competitive salary Opportunity to progress in your career Training opportunities either face to face or online Wellbeing - your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role Supportive management and senior leads We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers The School: Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 - 19 years old. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Group. The Cambian Group is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. The Cambian Group is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Senior Support Worker - Children's LD Residential Home (3 Beds, Birmingham) Salary: £28,000 + Sleep and Overtime Contract: Full-time, permanent We are seeking a committed Senior Support Worker to join our 3-bed Children's Learning Disabilities (LD) home in Birmingham. You will play a key role in supporting the team, leading shifts, and ensuring high-quality, child-centred care. Key Responsibilities Lead shifts and support the smooth running of the home. Provide guidance, supervision, and role-modelling to support workers. Deliver personalised care to children with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Support communication, independence, and daily routines. Ensure safeguarding, care plans, and behaviour support strategies are followed. Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning. Requirements Experience in children's residential care, ideally within LD or autism settings. Level 3 Children & Young People qualification (or equivalent). Strong understanding of learning disabilities and communication needs. Confident, calm, and supportive leadership style. Ability to work proactively and as part of a team. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits. Ongoing training and development. Supportive management and positive team culture. A rewarding role where you can make a real difference. Apply today to join a dedicated team committed to exceptional care.

Job Description Make a Real Difference-Every Single Day Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At Lifeways , we don't just offer jobs-we offer purpose. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been empowering people and transforming lives since 1995. Now, we're looking for passionate Support Workers to join our team in South Lanarkshire and help shape brighter futures in your community. Shift patterns: Bank, flexibleLong days, sleepovers and some weekends Why Lifeways? At Lifeways, we believe in three things: Being Supported. Feeling Valued. Having Impact. Being Supported means you're never alone-we invest in your growth with training, development, and a team that's got your back. Feeling Valued means your contributions matter. We celebrate your wins, listen to your ideas, and reward your efforts. Having Impact means your work changes lives. Every day, you'll help people live more independently, confidently, and joyfully. "I am more happy and confident when I'm helping people. That's why I switched careers to become a support worker." - Amanda Peacher, Support Worker What You'll Get We believe in valuing our people-because when you're supported, you thrive. That's why we offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeships About the Role In South Lanarkshire we provide personalised support to adults with learning disabilities, Autism and complex needs to live independently within their own home. As a Support Worker, you'll help individuals live vibrant, fulfilling lives-whether it's supporting daily routines, encouraging community engagement, or helping them reach personal goals. Every day, you'll see the impact of your work in real time. Ready to take the next step in a career that matters? Apply today and help us continue making a positive impact-one person at a time.

Senior Support Worker (SSW) Hill House School- Lymington, Hampshire 42 hours per week £33,589.92 per annum We are now recruiting for experienced Senior Support Workers to offer support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including classroom, education and off-site activities. This role involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Important qualities of this role are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events. To be a mentor to Support Workers. The School: Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 - 19 years old. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Group. Person Specification: Qualification - Level 3 QCF certificate in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification Main Duties and Responsibilities To build positive and professional relationships with the young people, other staff at your establishment and throughout the Group and disengage from these appropriately To do everything possible to maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in, this will involve domestic duties Know and actively promote young peoples specific needs and help meet those needs in the most appropriate way following all relevant policies and procedures To assist young people with their medical and welfare needs, and to report as required. To administer needs to residents and be a part of the medical audit process as required. To monitor young people's condition by checking temperatures, respiration, weight and contribute to all linked record keeping in the Master Care Plan To help our young people to maintain their personal cleanliness, general hygiene and appearance; this may include intimate care\invasive care as required when trained To keep up to date with and actively promote a variety of all communication/information systems To attend and take an active part in meetings as appropriate Do everything possible to safeguard our young people from any form of abuse from staff, visitors or each other Why work for us: Competitive salary Opportunity to progress in your career Training opportunities either face to face or online Wellbeing - your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role Supportive management and senior leads We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Position: Night Senior Support Worker Location: Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Hours: 43.75 Salary Details: £34,989.50 Annual Leave: 6 weeks The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our job is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. The important qualities we are looking for in our Night Senior Support Worker are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events. To be a mentor to Night Support Workers. We are looking for a Night Senior Support Worker that is: Passionate about improving the lives of others A positive and consistent role model to others Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational A calm and attentive person with a mature, supportive approach Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit your needs An excellent communicator and team player Seeking career development and training Main Duties and Responsibilities: To give constructive feedback to Night support workers to improve their performance and to be a mentor To lead shifts and carry out appropriate de brief as required To notify management promptly of any matters relevant to the well being of young people To have knowledge of relevant standards and how these are implemented into the care setting Ensure that you keep yourself up to date with all procedures and policy changes and actively, disseminate information to ensure your team members are aware To write accurate and comprehensive reports for reviews and keep written records for monitoring purposes as required To build good positive professional relationships with the young people and other staff at your establishment and throughout the Group and disengage from these appropriately The School: Cambian Hill House School has a proud and successful tradition of supporting students aged 11-19 with Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties, Challenging behaviours and Complex Care needs, to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their onward journey towards independence. The dedicated care team recognise this success and want to offer this opportunity to a wider range of young people and adults as part of their ongoing developments that are taking place across all areas of the Cambian Hill House provision. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort, Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Caretech. One Planet Living is a vision of a world where we can live happily within our one Earth's resources, and Hill House School follow a simple framework designed to achieve just that! Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Could you be the glitter to our glue? Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Due to growth, we are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to join our team. Our mission is to make extraordinary days, everyday by giving our young people the skills and support to shine their brightest No two days are ever the same and that is what makes this role exciting! You might find yourself: On cinema or theatre trips with the young people. Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties. Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping. Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Why work with us? Joining our team means stepping into a role where every day feels rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Take advantage of 6 weeks of paid annual leave to rest and recharge. Grow your skills with outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and benefit from real progression opportunities. Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leads who truly care. Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters to us. You will work across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and join an expanding, successful educational organisation. The young people that we care for come to us with a variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking someone who is: Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others. Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational. An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener. Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team. No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we'll give you all the training and support you need. Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Salary from £30,073.68 up to £31,165.68 DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? We are located in the beautiful Dorset countryside with 28 acres of land, a theatre, sports hall, swimming pool, indoor and outdoor horse riding areas, a climbing wall and so much more! Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Why work with us? Because every day is unique, rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Real opportunities for career progression - we offer a free Level 3 qualification and continuous promotion opportunities. Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leaders who truly care. Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Night Support Worker Hill House School- Lymington, Hampshire 43.75 hours per week £30,985.50 up to £31,599.75 post probation Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. We now have opportunities for Night Support Workers to join our outstanding, supportive team. If you are passionate about improving the lives of others, with a calm and supportive approach, then we would like to hear from you. The school: Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 - 19 years old. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Group. The role: As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every child, you'll have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. You'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our young people, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. We are looking for Night Support Workers that are: Positive and consistent role models to others Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit your needs Excellent communicators and team players Seeking career development and training Why choose us: Competitive salary Opportunity to progress in your career Training opportunities either face to face or online Wellbeing - your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role Supportive management and senior leads We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Salary from £30,073.68 up to £31,165.68 DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Night Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? We are located in the beautiful Dorset countryside with 28 acres of land, a theatre, sports hall, swimming pool, indoor and outdoor horse riding areas, a climbing wall and so much more! Key Responsibilities Supervise and support young people if they wake during the night and support with their morning routines. Support young people with any prescribed emergency medication. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Champion young people's emotional and physical wellbeing. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Why work with us? Because every day is unique, rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Real opportunities for career progression - we offer a free Level 3 qualification and continuous promotion opportunities. Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leaders who truly care. Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

School Business Manager - Dual Site Location: Bucknall (Stoke-on-Trent) & Wilmslow (Cheshire East) Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 per annum About Us We are proud to deliver high-quality, specialist education and care for young people aged 5-19 with complex needs, including Autism and associated conditions. Our settings are designed to provide supportive, inclusive environments where students can thrive both academically and personally. One of our sites has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, while the other-recently opened in 2023-is already making a strong impact and has achieved Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development in its most recent inspection. The Role This is a senior leadership opportunity across two specialist school settings, where you will play a key role in driving operational excellence and supporting exceptional outcomes for students. You will lead established Administration Teams at both sites, providing clear direction and support. As School Business Manager, you will oversee and develop all support services across both locations, including: Finance Human Resources Administration Facilities & Estates ICT Health & Safety Housekeeping & Catering You will ensure these services run efficiently, remain fully compliant, and align with strategic priorities-helping to create safe, effective, and high-quality learning environments. Working as part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will: Lead strategic and operational planning for support services Manage budgets with full accountability, driving value and performance Ensure compliance with regulatory, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements Oversee financial performance, reporting, and resource allocation Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams across both sites Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence This is a varied and dynamic role, with the expectation that you will contribute to the wider leadership and ongoing success of both settings. About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong background in business management, ideally within education or another regulated environment. You will bring: Proven leadership experience across multiple operational areas Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, monitoring, and performance analysis (including EBITDA) Sound knowledge of safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety legislation An understanding of education funding, inspection frameworks, and regulatory requirements Excellent communication and relationship-building skills The ability to work independently, make informed decisions, and solve complex problems Desirable: A recognised management or professional qualification (e.g. Management Diploma or Finance qualification) Experience leading HR processes and procedures Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact across two specialist settings, working alongside dedicated teams committed to improving the lives and outcomes of young people. How to Apply: If you are interested in this role, please share your CV online to All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Healthcare Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant SL2 SEN & Mainstream Settings ASAP Start Full-Time & Supply Opportunities Supply Desk is working in partnership with schools and specialist provisions in slough to recruit committed Healthcare Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants for ASAP starts. This position is well suited to individuals with experience in care, education, or support work who are passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs access learning and develop independence. The Role As a Healthcare Assistant / SEN TA , you will support pupils with additional needs across a range of educational settings. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals, you will help deliver consistent, pupil-centred support in line with individual care and education plans. Key responsibilities include: Providing one-to-one or small group support Assisting pupils with personal care, mobility, and medical needs where required Supporting learning activities tailored to EHCP outcomes Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Supporting pupils social development and independence Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment Pupils may present with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties ADHD Speech, Language and Communication Needs Roles are available in mainstream schools with SEN units , special schools , and alternative provisions in Maidenhead. Requirements: Experience as a Healthcare Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or Support Worker Previous exposure to SEN environments in education, care, or community settings Understanding of EHCPs and individual support plans is desirable Confident supporting behaviour and emotional needs Patient, adaptable, and reliable approach Availability to work in Maidenhead from September Relevant training or qualifications are advantageous but not essential. What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates Short-term, long-term, and ongoing opportunities Support from experienced, local education consultants Access to SEN-focused training and CPD 24/7 CPD Learning Hub, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and wellbeing Opportunities for career progression within SEN and education How to Apply If you are a Healthcare Assistant or SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding position in Maidenhead, we would welcome your application. Telephone: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) 24/7 Support: (phone number removed) All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Senior Support Worker - Must be a driver Location: CanterburyRate: £14.03 per hour Permanent Full-time 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Senior Support Worker to join our service in Canterbury, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. About the service - Kingston House Rated good by CQC Kingston is warm, happy care home located in Canterbury who provides care and support for up to 9 Service Users who have Dementia, who are Elderly and who have Learning Disabilities, Downs Syndrome and Autism. The team and service users enjoy the beautiful surroundings and make the most of the spacious garden where they have Summer BBQs and personalized fun days! We require a Driver due to the location and needs of the service. The Role You will: • Lead and supervise a team of Support Workers, providing guidance, role-modelling, and day-to-day direction.• Deliver and oversee high-quality, person-centred support, ensuring support plans are followed, reviewed, and updated.• Coordinate and participate in meaningful activities, appointments, and community engagement for the people we support.• Maintain high standards of record-keeping, completing documentation, incident reports, and reviews professionally.• Participate in the Senior On-Call rota, responding to staff queries, incidents, and operational needs as required. Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is:• Confident in leading a team within a care environment• Passionate about person-centred support• Professional, proactive, and resilient• Able to work independently while also supporting and motivating others• Skilled in communication (written and verbal)• Caring, patient, respectful, and calm under pressure• Able to manage challenging situations with confidence• Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work rota-based shifts including Senior On-Call• Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and excellent practice Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers 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 vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support 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. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Support Worker - Female Location: BoltonRate: £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join our services in Oldham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Chorley New Road Chorley New Road is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and craftsDays out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc.Holidays and short breaksWalks in the local park and communityCooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basisExperience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex NeedsDrivers are preferred but no essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech)Good communication and written skillsAbility to keep calm under pressureConfidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers 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 vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support 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. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Bolton - Support Worker SYS-24728

Education Support Worker - College - Poole, Dorset. SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a college, that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support young adults who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assisant - will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. experience supporting students aged16-25 able to follow students ECHPs experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We can offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors. If you feel this would be the ideal vacancy for you, then please apply below or contact our team direct and ask for John Recruitment. SENCare Recruitment is fully committed to the safety and welfare of children, and by applying for this vacancy, you are consenting to SENCare Recruitment Ltd storing your personal details in line with the new GDPR regulations.

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live life to the fullest? At Lifeways, we're looking for a compassionate full-time Support Worker to join our warm and welcoming team at Mulberry Lodge in Sutton-in-Ashfield . About Mulberry Lodge Working at Mulberry Lodge is a deeply rewarding experience where every day brings the chance to make a real difference. This purpose-built supported living service in Sutton-in-Ashfield offers a vibrant and inclusive environment, tailored to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, and physical or mental health conditions. Staff are part of a close-knit team that values compassion, independence, and community connection. Shift Pattern Early Shifts: 7am-2.30pm Late shifts: 2.30pm-10pm Night cover may also be required Full flexibility required, including weekends What You'll Be Doing Supporting individuals with daily living and personal goals Encouraging independence and community involvement Providing emotional and practical support Collaborating with a close-knit, caring team What We're Looking For Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement) A warm, patient, and positive attitude Good communication and teamwork skills No formal qualifications needed-just the right mindset Benefits You'll Enjoy Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health & Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Opportunities for apprenticeships and further qualifications

Learning Support Worker - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assisant - will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. experience supporting students aged 4 - 11 will provide personal care able to follow students ECHPs experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We can offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors. If you feel this would be the ideal vacancy for you, then please apply below or contact our team direct and ask for John Recruitment. SENCare Recruitment is fully committed to the safety and welfare of children, and by applying for this vacancy, you are consenting to SENCare Recruitment Ltd storing your personal details in line with the new GDPR regulations.

Support Worker Location : Reading Rate : £13.21 per hour + £78.30 per sleep-in Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech , we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence , building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Support Workers to join our service in Reading , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Ryeish Green Ryeish Green has 5 service users that will be living there and it is a completely modern set of self contained flats. Each flat has a living room/ kitchen (with washing machine), bedroom and wash room with shower (except 1, who has a bath as per her requirements) They also have a small garden area each that leads to the main garden, which has lots of space. Situated in a lovely idyllic village with public transport links, and just 5 miles from busy Reading and Shinfield. There is a staff bedroom for waking night staff, complete with bathroom and shower. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and craftsDays out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc.Holidays and short breaksWalks in the local park and communityCooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 DiplomaAbility to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers 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 vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support 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. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Strictly no agencies

REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Hackney. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Hackney easily You must be able to work Monday to Friday- term time only and have no visa restriction. We're looking for Support Workers to work with the college supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The schools has various services in the area including other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in the Hackney site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is something you want later in time. No two days are the same but your day might look like this: Supporting our pupils to be engaged in all day to day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond. Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends. Working as part of a class team as although this is a support worker role you are in the classroom. Please note this role is full time and you must already have the right to work within the UK without restriction. Unfortunately we cannot sponsor applicants. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%