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Senior Systems Engineer Location: Newcastle (primary), Stafford, Leek, IOT, Axia, Gradbach Hours: Full Time Salary: CompetitiveHoliday: 43 Days, rising to 47 following 5 years' service (Inclusive of Bank holidays and Christmas closure) Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country. In October 2024 we became the first and only further education provider in England to achieve a full set of outstanding grades in consecutive Ofsted Inspections. This includes recognition of our strong contribution towards meeting Local Skills Needs under the latest version of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF). The inspection report praised all areas of the College's provision and acknowledged NSCG's 'staff are professional, friendly, incredibly supportive and work tirelessly to meet the needs of learners' 'teachers improve their practice based upon the support they receive' and 'teachers create highly supportive, calm and highly aspirational environments in which learners and apprentices thrive'.' In summary, NSCG is a great place to work and study. The group is currently home to a population of over 6,500 full-time students with around 2000 adult learners and students on higher education programmes. We have over 1,500 apprentices where we work with over 850 individual employers. Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence. We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Engineer to play a key role in the strategic development, security, and modernisation of our IT environment. This position goes beyond day-to-day support and focuses on driving our cloud and security strategy, and delivering long-term infrastructure improvements aligned with business objectives.The role will lead critical initiatives including the migration from on-premises Exchange and file storage to Microsoft 365 and OneDrive/SharePoint, strengthening our cybersecurity posture, and the design, support, and evolution of VMware-based infrastructure and enterprise networking. The successful candidate will act as a technical authority and trusted advisor, balancing hands-on engineering with forward-looking planning, standards development, and continuous improvement.This is an ideal hands-on role for a senior engineer who enjoys influencing IT strategy, modernising legacy systems, and delivering secure, scalable solutions to reflect the requirements of the curriculum and College senior leadership team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain security controls across on-premises and cloud environments Lead and support the migration from on-premises Exchange and MS Office suite to Microsoft 365 (O365) Assist with infrastructure upgrades and lifecycle management Troubleshoot complex multi-site network connectivity and performance issues Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues Required Skills and Experience: Strong background in IT security across on-prem and cloud environments 5+ years of experience in a senior IT engineering or infrastructure role Proven experience migrating Exchange on-prem to Microsoft 365 Solid working knowledge and qualification in VMware VSphere 7, 8 or 9 Strong working knowledge of PowerShell scripting and automation experience Excellent communication and documentation abilities Experience with Windows Server , Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SCCM HPE / Aruba Networking certification (current or latest equivalent) What's in it for you? The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Local Government Pension Scheme. 28 days annual leave rising to 32 days after 5 years' service (plus Bank Holiday and Christmas closure). Subsidised Gym Membership. Health-related benefits including a subsidised Health Scheme. Excellent Training and Development Opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget). Free Parking On site restaurant and FREE early morning tea/coffee and toast. How to apply To apply for the role of Senior Systems Engineer, please click 'Apply Now' to complete an online application form. (If you are applying via a jobs board, you will receive an e-mail and link that will take you directly to our application form on the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group website). The closing date for completed applications is 10 th May 2026. This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunity Outstanding Village Primary School in Tunbridge Wells Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in children's lives? A welcoming and supportive village primary school in the Tunbridge Wells area is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis starting after Easter . Immediate interviews are available for suitable candidates. This rewarding role focuses on supporting children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), helping them thrive both academically and emotionally in a nurturing environment, specifically within the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) . About the School: This outstanding village primary school prides itself on its inclusive, child-centred ethos where every pupil is valued as an individual. Staff are committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes confidence, independence, and a love of learning. The school places strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that children feel supported both emotionally and socially. The curriculum is broad, balanced, and engaging, designed to inspire curiosity and develop key skills across all subjects. There is a strong focus on personalised learning, with lessons carefully adapted to meet the needs of all learners, particularly those with additional needs. Creativity, outdoor learning, and enrichment opportunities are embedded throughout, helping pupils to develop into well-rounded, confident individuals. The Role: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs within EYFS Work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to deliver personalised learning Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging early years classroom environment Support children's social and emotional development at a crucial stage in their education What We're Looking For: A caring, patient, and proactive individual Experience working with children or individuals with additional needs is highly desirable Strong communication and teamwork skills A confident driver is preferred due to the school's location This role would particularly suit a strong academic graduate, especially those with a degree in Psychology or Education Studies, and/or tutoring experience, looking to gain valuable school-based experience What's On Offer: Salary of £25,126 per annum Full-time, permanent position A supportive and collaborative school community The opportunity to make a genuine impact every day Immediate interviews available with a start date after Easter If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to Natasja at KPI.

About the Role (FY Area) Are you a resilient and empathetic individual looking to make a real difference in a Blackpool secondary school? We are seeking a Pastoral Cover & Student Support Officer to join our dedicated team this May. This is a dual-impact role where you will bridge the gap between classroom supervision and student well-being. You will provide essential cover for absent teachers while maintaining a high standard of pastoral care , ensuring that learning never stops and that vulnerable students receive the emotional and behavioural support they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Classroom Cover: Lead pre-planned lessons across various subjects, ensuring a calm and productive environment in line with the academy's behaviour policy. Pastoral Intervention: Act as a key point of contact for students requiring behavioural or emotional support during the school day. Student Well-being: Work closely with the Head of Year and Safeguarding Lead to monitor attendance, punctuality, and student welfare. 1:1 Support: Facilitate small-group interventions or "check-ins" to help students overcome barriers to learning. What We Are Looking For Experience: Previous experience working with young people (secondary age) in an educational, youth work, or coaching capacity. Resilience: The ability to handle challenging behaviour with a calm, firm, and fair approach. Adaptability: A professional who can pivot from classroom management to a 1:1 pastoral crisis at a moment's notice. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, parents, and the wider school community. Why Join Our Blackpool Academy? Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience in both classroom leadership and specialist pastoral care for those eyeing a future in teaching or social work. Supportive Culture: Join a robust team where student welfare is at the heart of everything we do. Community Impact: Directly influence the lives of young people in Blackpool during a critical stage of their education. How to Apply We are looking to interview and appoint for a May 2026 start . Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience in pastoral support and classroom cover.

PPA Teacher - Waltham Forest - MPS/UPS - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and enthusiastic PPA Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest. This long-term role is available for a September start and offers a competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, depending on experience. Do you have experience teaching across EYFS, KS1, or KS2? Are you confident delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of year groups? Do you have strong classroom management and adaptability skills? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - PPA Teacher As a PPA Teacher, you will be responsible for covering classes across the school to provide teachers with Planning, Preparation and Assessment (PPA) time. You will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum, ensuring continuity of learning across different year groups. You will be required to adapt quickly to different classroom environments and build positive relationships with pupils and staff. Strong behaviour management and flexibility are essential, as you will be working across a range of ages and abilities. You will work closely with class teachers and support staff to ensure pupils remain engaged and continue to make progress in their learning. The School - Waltham Forest This inclusive and well-resourced primary school in Waltham Forest has a strong focus on pupil achievement, wellbeing, and staff development. The leadership team is supportive, and there are excellent opportunities for professional growth. To apply for this PPA Teacher role, please speak with Lewis at Qualiteach.

SEND Teaching Assistant - RochdaleAn SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis through Aspire People.The school provides tailored support for pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs. Ensuring high staff-to-pupil ratios, the school offers a welcoming, supportive environment where pupils of all abilities thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive setting where you will play an essential role in helping pupils access learning and develop confidence.The RoleWe are seeking a Teaching Assistant who can work closely with pupils who require consistent, structured and communication-focused support. You will be part of a skilled team that includes teachers, therapists and experienced support staff. Each day will involve providing targeted assistance, using visual supports, helping with regulation strategies and promoting independence throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities- Supporting pupils with autism and communication needs in a structured classroom environment- Following individual learning plans and communication approaches- Using visual timetables, structured routines and regulation strategies effectively- Supporting pupils during lessons, movement around school and planned activities- Promoting a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment- Working collaboratively with teachers and specialists to deliver tailored supportWho We Are Looking ForThe school values applicants with experience in SEND, particularly autism and speech and language needs. We also welcome candidates with transferable skills from:- Residential support- Social care or support work- Care settings- Psychology or relevant degree backgrounds- Early Years or youth support rolesIdeal candidates will be patient, confident, proactive and committed to enabling pupils with complex needs to progress both academically and socially.Requirements- Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only- Experience or interest in working with pupils with SEND- A reliable and resilient approach to supporting young people- Full compliance with safeguarding and safer recruitment checksWhat We OfferThe chance to work within a highly supportive SEN environmentOngoing CPD and extremely competitive rates of payWork with a team that truly listens and takes action on helping you progress in your careerA role where you can make a meaningful difference every dayIf you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and want to take the next step in your career, apply today. Our team will be in touch to discuss the role and guide you through the next stages.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.

Welsh Language Coordinator We have an exciting opportunity for a Welsh language Coordinator to support early years, childcare and play work practitioners with Welsh language skills. Position: Welsh Language Coordinator Location: Home Based, Travel will be required to undertake this role. Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week Salary: £27,500 - £29,000 pro rata (dependent upon experience) Contract: Fixed term until 31st March 2027, extension possible subject to funding Benefits: Include pro rata of 26 days paid holiday (rising to 30 days with service increments) plus 8 bank holiday, Personal Pension Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Online Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Awards Scheme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Flexible working patterns The Role As Welsh Language Coordinator you will support early years, childcare and play work practitioners with Welsh language skills. Targets are agreed annually between the Welsh Government and charity partners. You will co-ordinate the charity's Welsh language project, encourage Members to embark onto the online self-learning course, and provide ongoing support to practitioners on increasing their use of the Welsh language. Main duties include supporting the wider organisation and our UK and international customers through: To establish and manage robust procedures and systems to support the co- ordination, delivery and monitoring of the Welsh Language project Identify settings and recruitment of practitioners for the delivery of training courses Promote the development of Welsh language skills by providing information on the online self-learning course, encouraging practitioners to sign up for the training Provide support to practitioners to ensure learning from the training is implemented in the workplace Development of resources to ensure training influences practice Delivery of live interaction sessions with practitioners and other partners Collection of data, monitoring and tracking the progress of participants Provide regular written reports identifying progress against targets Systematically gather and record sector intelligence and research Carry out visits within member settings in North Wales to identify settings which may want to transition to Bilingual or Welsh medium status. About You To be successful in the role you will need the following skills and experience: Effective communication skills - fluent in both English and Welsh Knowledge of the benefits and value of the Welsh language in the early years sector Experience of using a range of IT applications including Microsoft Office/ Excel Excellent administrative skills with attention to detail Able to build relationships easily and communicate at all levels, including the ability to use language and other communication skills that very young children can understand and relate to Enthusiasm for quality early years, childcare and play work opportunities Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise a busy workload An enthusiastic, self motivated, organised, team worker and networker Ability to work independently and use their own initiative Ability to organise and prioritise work with a minimum of supervision In order to fulfil this role you must have the use of your own transport and the ability to travel as needed. To apply you will be asked to submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation The organisation is a national charity and membership association specifically for nurseries. They work in partnership with nurseries, local authorities, national government and a range of partners to develop an environment in which early learning and care can flourish. The organisation is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and is actively opposed to discrimination in society. You may have experience in areas such as Welsh Language Support Officer, Welsh Speaking Project Manager, Welsh Speaking LSA, Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant, Welsh Translator, Teacher of Welsh, etc.

Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please note: Early Years experience is beneficial but not essential for this role. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Oversands School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Witherslack, Cumbria. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. "Here we know every pupil, their story, how we can help and importantly how they can succeed." This statement is brought to life through a dedicated lower school designed with input from the pupils; an upper school that offers a broad and impressive range of subjects; and a vocational and post-16 provision that delivers extensive courses and opportunities led by experts in their field. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Teaching Assistant Level 3 Early Years, Primary School based Chorlton, m21Full time - Monday to Friday 0830 to 1530 term time only Aspire People are working in partnership with a 2 form entry Primary School in Chorlton, the Early Years lead is looking to engage with a motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team as soon as possible. This long-term Level 3 Teaching Assistant role will be supporting in EYFS, based with a Reception class, supporting pupils in these early stages of their education.As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will: Have a good working knowledge of the EYFS framework and how to support child development inline with the key areas Be confident with the basics of Phonics delivery, supporting this early key development with pupils Work closely with the class teacher to ensure all pupils have access to a rich and engaging learning experience Support children with SEND / potential identified needs by helping them to overcome barrier to learning, adapting strategies and modifying resources Create a nurturing and positive environment that ensures children feel welcomed and safe?The ideal candidate will: Holds a level 3 qualification in Early Years, Teaching & Learning or equivalent Has experience working within an early years or primary school setting, this could be paid, voluntary or on placement Is above all else, passionate about working with children in a proactive and engaging manner. Is proactive and ready to 'get stuck in' to ensure pupils receive the highest level of support to help them thriveThe School is: 2 form entry community primary school in the m21 Chorlton area Close to Tram links with a strong bus network in the locality Parking is available on site for drivers Welcoming to all new starters; the Early Years team is well established and work well together to ensure they can provide the best provision to the pupils in their careTo be considered for this role please send your cv in the first instance and the relevant consultant will be in touch to discuss your experience in more depthAspire 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.

Teachers & Support Staff Needed Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Pay: £90 £269 per day (depending on role and experience) Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partner schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout the North East of England, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies for the final term of academic year 2025/2026, and looking ahead to academic year 2026/2027. Roles Available Qualified Teachers (all subjects & key stages) Teaching Assistants (TA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Cover Supervisors SEN Support Workers Pay Rates Support Staff: £90 £150 per day Teachers: £140 £269 per day Rates are dependent on experience, role responsibilities, and length of placement. What We re Looking For Passion for working with young people Strong classroom presence and communication skills Flexible and reliable approach Relevant experience in schools (preferred but not always essential for some roles) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for teaching roles Supporting Teaching & Learning (or equivalent) for TA roles Why Work with Education World? REC Audited Education Status Recognised for the highest recruitment standards Weekly Pay Paid every Friday, always competitive and always on time PAYE Only No umbrella companies or hidden fees Free CPD Opportunities Access to professional development Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot Trusted by hundreds of education professionals Dedicated Consultants High quality support from an experienced education team A Broad Range of Opportunities Day to day, long-term and ongoing roles available Candidate-First Approach Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first Referral Bonus Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply) Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice. Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Whether you re looking to gain experience, secure long-term work, or enjoy the flexibility of supply, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Up to £45,091 + excellent Benefits Please note the closing date for applications is 4th May, with shortlisting on 5th May. Interviews are currently scheduled for 15th May. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we are specifically looking for candidates who have experience as a DSL in a secondary or through-school setting. Alternatively, we would consider a Deputy DSL (DDSL) from a secondary or through-school setting who is ready to step up. You will also need: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

We are a not-for-profit organisation committed to increasing the diversity and numbers of young people entering engineering and technology to meet the future workforce needs, as well as promoting roles that help us work towards net zero and drive environmental sustainability. Are you looking for a role in a dynamic and busy policy and public affairs team operating in the education and skills policy arena? Are you interested in a role that will provide you with the opportunity to use your research skills and work with a range of stakeholders on developing impactful policy? Then this is your opportunity. EngineeringUK is looking for a temporary Policy Manager ready to lead on the development of some of our organisational policy priorities and positions to ensure that government policy addresses EngineeringUK s concerns in relation to for example apprenticeships and the growth and skills levy , Skills England, diversity in engineering & technology pathways and STEM teacher shortages. It is an exciting time to work in policy and if you have excellent verbal and written communication skills, experience in drafting policy reports and recommendations and a good understanding of how to sell these to policymakers, we want to hear from you. About the role Reporting to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs and working closely with colleagues across EngineeringUK as well as our partners, you will be instrumental to the delivery of our policy and public affairs programme. You will lead on policy projects and on developing organisational policy positions, producing reports and responses to government consultations (with a focus on education and skills). You will be working with the Public Affairs Advisor and other colleagues to communicate these messages to government. You will also be responsible for engaging with stakeholders, internally and externally, requiring you to be an excellent team player and collaborator. You will have a good understanding of how to use research and data to identify trends and support policy development and be a confident and persuasive communicator. You need to be able to work independently and be adept at managing multiple tasks in a deadline driven environment. The role is London based at our office at 10 Lower Thames Street, London EC3R 6EN and may involve some travel in the UK. We believe that hybrid working has many benefits and are pleased to offer flexible working with a minimum of 2 days (or 40%) a week in the office and the option for a flexible start and end to the working day in our vibrant central London office overlooking the Thames. Further details on our flexible working practices can be discussed at interview or you can reach out to a member of our HR team. Further details of the role can be found in the job description and person specification. About EngineeringUK Our purpose is to drive change so more young people choose engineering and technology careers. Our vision is that the UK has the diverse workforce needed for engineering and technology to thrive and drive economic prosperity, improve sustainability and to achieve net zero. Our mission is to enable more young people from all backgrounds to be informed, inspired and progress into engineering and technology. In the UK, we don t have enough engineers and demand is going up. So, we need more young people to realise there could be a future for them in engineering and technology. To really thrive, we need a stronger, more diverse and representative workforce and for that we have to do things differently to make engineering more appealing. We are a not-for-profit working with hundreds of organisations across business, education, professional institutions and the third sector so we can all grow the future talent pool together. We drive that collective effort through research and evidence, leadership, activities for schools and advocacy, with a focus on long-term sustainability. We guided by a series of values that we apply to all our activity: We are inclusive and care about diversity. We understand that we have different needs and create opportunities for everyone's voice to be heard We are collaborative. We listen, share and work in partnership to achieve our vision We are curious and keen to learn. We challenge ourselves and others to innovate and experiment We are insightful. We evaluate what we do and draw on research to make decisions and to improve our collective understanding We are driven by a strong sense of purpose. We are determined to make an impact and achieve our goals About you Essential Skills / Competencies Demonstrable experience of developing organisational policy positions, policy responses and report writing as well as leading on impactful policy engagement with government stakeholders. Demonstrable experience of using government and other datasets to support policy development. Demonstrable experience managing policy projects including relevant stakeholder management that leads to lasting partnerships. Proven ability to lead a project and take people internal and external to the organisation - with you. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including a proven ability to simplify complex research and policy message, and to write confidently and concisely for a variety of audiences. Good understanding of the education and skills landscape, as well as the political environment surrounding it. Proven ability to work independently and prioritise in response to many competing demands and time, but also take direction, be flexible and work collaboratively with others, contributing to team decisions and facilitating cross-organisational working. Pro-active approach to working. Commitment to our mission and values, in particular, you will be able work in a way that supports our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Commitment to our mission and values, you will be able to engage with our values and work in a way that supports our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Desirable Skills / Competencies An existing network of contacts across the education, skills and/ or the engineering sector in and outside of government. Education / level of experience Educated to degree level or equivalent, or similar ability gained through work experience relevant to the role. Expected level of work experience minimum 3 to 5 years in a similar role. EngineeringUK is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where everyone feels they belong. This is supported by the dedicated work we are doing to ensure our policies and practices are inclusive and that our staff are trained to be able to fulfil this commitment. We value the benefits of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment process is designed to be as accessible and inclusive as possible and to ensure people are individually assessed regardless of their backgrounds or characteristics. We are an equal opportunities employer and are open to flexible working, including job share. Applying for this role Applications If you would like to request to submit your application in an alternative format to support accessibility, please let us know. We want to hear your voice and experience in your application. We acknowledge that you may use AI tools to polish a response, but your application should reflect your experience and voice. All applications are reviewed and scored by our human hiring team. Our system flags responses that it judges to be AI generated and your application may be disregarded if we feel it has been completely AI generated. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 4th May 2026 The role would be available for someone to take up from mid-June 2026. Interviews Applications will be assessed against the requirements for the post as set out in the job description and in the about you section above. We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We guarantee an interview to any disabled people who meet the minimum requirements of the role. Additionally, if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to make this process easier for you then we are happy to do so. Just complete the relevant sections of the online application form. We aim to notify candidates who have been shortlisted on Friday 8th May 2026 .If you have not heard from us after this date, please assume that you have not been successful. First interviews will be held on 13th and 14th May 2026. What can we offer you? Competitive salary 28 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), in addition we normally close for the Christmas week Competitive pension (10% employer contribution) Annual bonus opportunity Flexible working A vibrant office with terrace overlooking the Thames embankment and Tower Bridge Employee Assistance Programme Life Insurance (4 x salary) Cycle to Work Scheme Long term illness/incapacity insurance cover (permanent health insurance or PHI) Annual private health check for employees Discounted gym membership Yearly flu vaccination

Job Title: School Support Worker Location: Middlesbrough Salary: 14.24 to 16.96 per hour Shift Pattern: 8:30 to 16:30 - Monday to Friday - Term Time Only CER Education are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work in one of our partner SEN schools in Middlesbrough. The school is an alternative provision for students with special educational needs ( SEN ), including Autistic Spectrum Disorder ( ASD ), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ( ADHD ), Social, Emotional and Mental Health ( SEMH ), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties ( PMLD ) and Moderate Learning Difficulties ( MLD ). Requirements: You must have at least 3 months' relevant experience to apply for the role, this could include experience as a support worker , mental health practitioner , sports coach , teaching assistant or within childcare or residential settings Applications from graduates in relevant fields including Psychology , Nursing or Sports Coaching will also be accepted A Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is not required, but applicants with these qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply Roles and Responsibilities: Provide individualised support to students between the ages of 2 and 19 years old with SEN Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and support strategies Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student engagement and confidence Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Healthcare Plans (EHCPs) Support students in both academic and social development, helping them to build essential life skills Provide pastoral care and emotional support, ensuring students feel safe and valued Support the class teacher with managing behaviour within the classroom Supporting on school trips, outreach days and life skills lessons Benefits: Free Car Parking on Site Access to the Affinity Academy for Ofqual-approved CPD Courses Opt-out Workplace Pensions Scheme through NEST A 300 sign on bonus when you sign over from other Education Agencies An uncapped 250 refer a friend bonus Access to a Guaranteed Pay Scheme to give you greater financial security terms and conditions apply pay rates are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay

Joining us as Inclusive Learning Administrator, you'll provide administration support for the Head of School, School Management Team, and curriculum staff to support the effective management and delivery of the curriculum and its operation within a designated centre. You'll work as part of a close-knit team and liaise with curriculum staff and cross-college services on student and staff matters. You'll manage enquiries and administration tasks relating to courses and provide effective and flexible support for ad hoc business tasks and events such as those linked to enrolment, progression, and admissions within each centre. This role would suit someone who has a high level of computer literacy and experience of providing strong administrative support within a fast-paced environment. You'll be able to build relationships across teams to deliver tasks effectively and be able to work effectively under pressure, adhering to strict deadlines. You'll be able to use initiative, organise and prioritise, and work accurately according to set procedures. Experience of working within a curriculum setting would be beneficial, as would experience of liaising and supporting students, parents and staff, achieving successful resolutions to enquiries. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 5th May 2026. The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 27 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our Specialist Mental Health Services. We are looking for a Children's Home Registered Manager to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. You will manage a two bedded home that caters for children aged 12 - 18 years, who require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers and will work with the children to support their transitions on from Merida following successful achievement of the goals set out in their care plans. Ideally the right person will have had some experience of working with children suffering with poor mental health, have an understanding of the Mental Health Act or are in fact practicing within this arena at present. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on successful registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction . To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 2 bed Children's Home where you will: Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate. Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. Effective Commercial Managemen t of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfa

SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants (FE/College) needed across Monmouthshire and surrounding areas - September start!Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Would you like to make a real difference in further education (FE) and college settings while developing your own professional skills?Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistant roles in Monmouthshire and the surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time positions are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply opportunities. The Role Long-term and short-term positions available within FE colleges and post-16 provisions Opportunities across colleges in Monmouthshire and surrounding areas Competitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hour Provide 1:1 and small group support for learners with SEMH and ALN needs Support learners with ASD, ADHD, anxiety, behavioural and emotional regulation needs Assist with behaviour management and positive de-escalation strategies Work closely with ALNCOs, pastoral/support teams and teaching staff Support learners within mainstream vocational and academic classes, as well as specialist provisions Promote independence, employability skills and preparation for adulthood Aspire People can offer you: Supportive FE settings that value staff wellbeing and professional development Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you throughout your placement Generous referral bonus - up to £250 (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) when your referral works 20 days for us Requirements: Experience working with young people or adults with SEMH, ALN or behavioural needs (ideally within FE, post-16 or college settings) Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is required Strong communication, relationship-building and behaviour management skills A patient, resilient and proactive approach A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable and diverse learners Apply Today:Email - Phone - 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.

Special Needs Teacher Start date Immediate Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you a dedicated and supportive teacher? Do you have a good understanding of the national curriculum? A SEND Teacher / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities teacher is required for long term supply cover in a SEND school just outside of Exeter from September, supporting children in Key Stage 3 and KS4 primarily in cross curricular primary model lessons, so all curriculum knowledge would be required. The role will be delivering an engaging curriculum at a mix of KS2 and KS3 level and requires a versatile SEND Teacher / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Teacher who is creative and caring in their approach. The school has a team of dedicated teaching assistants who provide fantastic support to the children. The students all have an EHCP for Autistic Spectrum Disorders, MLD, ADHD and SEMH / behavioural needs, so you will need to be patient, resilient, compassionate and caring. The school has an excellent reputation and is a great place to work; the staff are welcoming, friendly and supportive of one another and the SLT have a huge amount of experience in leading a specialist school. The ideal SEND Teacher / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities teacher will have: UK QTS with SEND experience The ability to follow the National Curriculum and provide creative lessons Positive approach to teaching The ability to build good relationships with the staff and pupils Fantastic classroom management In return the successful SEND Teacher / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities teacher will receive: A great rate of pay Sufficient time to plan and prepare lessons Fantastic prospects of further long term work A high level of support provided by your dedicated consultant The opportunity to make a genuine difference All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance. If you would like further information on this exciting position, please call Alec on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.