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Science Technician

Grade D SCP 06 to 11

37 hours per week, term time only

Actual salary £21,057 to £22,801

(part-time, job share, compressed hours also considered)

Permanent

Ladybridge High School is a happy and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared as a school community. We are focused on enabling our learners to achieve excellent academic progress whilst developing personal qualities that enable them to thrive in the future. A film about our distinctive ethos and approach can be seen through this link.

The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work.

We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance. In this post, there is the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a non-working afternoon or non-working day once a fortnight. We will also consider part-time and job share options.

We are seeking to appoint two suitably skilled Science Technicians to co-ordinate the use of practical resources and provide technical assistance to the Science Department. We are looking for exceptional candidates with:

• A practical knowledge of the use of equipment, chemicals and science resources
• Experience of working within a science-related environment or with a background in science
• Experience of working with children or young people
• Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly helpful manner
• The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Previous experience in a similar post would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school’s website http://www.ladybridgehigh.co.uk/latest-vacancies/ and submit with a letter of application to outline how your experiences to date prepare you for this role.

Deadline for application: Thursday 5th December 2024 at 8.00am

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 11th December 2024

Please send completed applications via email to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager at HR@ladybridgehigh.co.uk

Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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front of house team member | full time

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in hospitality or just looking for a noodle inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 uk restaurants and growing, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role |

as a front of house team member, you’ll play a key role by providing a brilliant experience for our guests. working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst creating memorable moments for our guests

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional service to our guests, greeting and seating them when they arrive + ensuring they feel looked after
• have a genuine passion for our food, and bringing our menu to life through recommendations
• like buzzing environments, are proactive, organised + have great attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

• weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• bring your own style – uniform powered by pangaia, customised by you
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

in addition to this, we offer the usual such as, pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

*100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way

Grade D, scp6 £25,183 to scp11 £27,269 per annum
Permanent
Please note that you need to hold a full current clean driving licence and have at least 3 years supervisory experience in a relevant service area.

The Role

We are excited to announce a vacancy for the position of Cleaning Supervisor with the Building Services team. This opportunity is available for internal and external candidates passionate about maintaining high standards of cleanliness and cleanliness operations.

Within the Building Services Team, we pride ourselves on providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both our employees and customers. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaning Supervisor to join our team and help uphold our cleanliness standards across all areas of our operation.

About You

We are seeking a candidate with previous experience in a supervisory role in cleaning or facilities management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cleaning methods, chemicals, and safety practices.

You will possess excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks efficiently. A high attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality service are essential.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.

Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and upload your anonymised CV and supporting statement discussing your relevant skills and experience and explain how you believe they make you a strong fit for this role.

Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk

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Grade C, £12.64 per hour
Casual
Please note that you need to be over 18 years old, hold a full current clean driving licence, a valid SIA Licence and at least 3 years security experience in a relevant service area.

The Role

Join Our Team as a Casual Security Officer!

Are you someone who enjoys variety and working with a purpose? As a Casual Security Officer, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our Council meetings, held in four of our historic Town Halls. These meetings typically take place in the evenings, anytime from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. You’ll be responsible for securing our facilities, keeping staff and visitors safe, and conducting regular patrols to make sure everything is in order.

We’re looking for someone with a sharp eye for detail, great communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Plus, you’ll have access to a Council vehicle during your shifts, so you can easily travel between locations.

If you’re proactive, reliable, and ready to make a difference in our community, we’d love to hear from you!

About You

We are currently seeking qualified security officers to join our team on a casual basis. As we continue to ensure a safe and secure environment for our clients and patrons, we are looking for dedicated professionals who can represent our values and maintain our high standards of security.

You will work alongside our in-house experienced Security team.

We are seeking individuals with prior experience in security roles, working alongside our in-house Security team, you will possess excellent observational skills, and the ability to respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies. Casual positions offer flexible hours, allowing individuals to work according to their availability while still providing essential support to our operations.

You will have a valid SIA licence and a current clean driving licence.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.

Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and upload your anonymised CV and covering letter discussing your relevant skills and experience and explain how you believe they make you a strong fit for this role.

Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk

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front of house team member | full time

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in hospitality or just looking for a noodle inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 uk restaurants and growing, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role |

as a front of house team member, you’ll play a key role by providing a brilliant experience for our guests. working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst creating memorable moments for our guests

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional service to our guests, greeting and seating them when they arrive + ensuring they feel looked after
• have a genuine passion for our food, and bringing our menu to life through recommendations
• like buzzing environments, are proactive, organised + have great attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

• weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• bring your own style – uniform powered by pangaia, customised by you
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

in addition to this, we offer the usual such as, pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

*100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

Nestled in the tranquil woodlands of Darwen, this 'Good' rated specialist school is dedicated to providing outstanding education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more. They are currently seeking a passionate and committed Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant (Support Workers) to join their vibrant team.

As a Support Worker, you will be instrumental in supporting the academic and personal growth of the students. Your role involves:

• Providing essential support for students' learning and well-being.
• Encouraging independence and personal development.
• Assisting with care needs and promoting positive behaviour.
• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored, high-quality educational experiences.

• Assist in Learning: Help plan and evaluate educational activities.
• Monitor Progress: Track and report on students' progress.
• Support Positive Behaviour: Implement strategies to maintain focus and good behaviour.
• Promote Development: Foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through a holistic approach.
• Adaptability: Be flexible and ready to assist in the dynamic SEN environment.

• Experience: Prior experience in an SEN role (employed or voluntary).
• Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential); Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• Skills: Knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection, creativity, positivity, and a child-first approach.
• Driving License: Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling).

• Training and Support: Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Financial Perks: Life assurance, pension, health cashback plan, car lease scheme, and bike to work scheme.
• Convenience: Free parking and access to various employee perks through Perk Box.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, requiring disclosure of all convictions and cautions (including spent ones unless protected under DBS filtering rules).

If you are dedicated to improving the lives of children with complex needs, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.

Do you have experience in winning new business? Do you have a track record in telesales? Do you enjoy speaking with clients to win new opportunities and see the fruits of your labour? If so, we would love to hear from you. We have a temp to perm opportunity for an experienced Sales Consultant to support a client of ours in Bolton. Working Monday to Friday with an early finish at 4.30pm on a Friday paying a competitive rate of £13.73 per hour.

What will you be doing as a Sales Consultant?

• You will be used to working to targets and high call volume
• We are looking for a keen sales agent to win and canvas for new business opportunities
• You will be making a minimum of 50 calls per day and identifying 5 new business opportunities
• Data and call flow information will be provided and full training will be given.
• We are looking for a self starter who can hit the ground running, someone who takes ownership of their own workload but can also work as part of a team
• Good planning, organisational skills and a good sense of humour is required
• You will be working in a small team of 5
• You will be confident, assertive and inquisitive to ask and find out lots of information

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Experience of working with B2B, Experience of working to targets
• You will be robust, resilient and assertive
• Driven and hungry to make a difference
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills
• Great at building relationships

What will you get in return for your work as a Sales Consultant?

• Immediate opportunity
• Great company to work for
• Based locally in Bolton
• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Equivalent salary of £25K = £13.73 per hour
• 35 hours per week with a 4.30pm finish on a Friday

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

We are on the lookout for an experienced Painter to work in Greater Manchester

Criteria:

• Must have a valid CSCS Card
• Experience in painting
• Must provide 2 recent references from previous employers
• Own tools and transport
• Driving License

Rates of pay can be negotiated with the appropriate Recruitment consultant once you have got in touch regarding the roll

If you are interested in the above, please contact Ella 01204 554886.

Fawkes & Reece

As a prominent recruitment agency specializing in the construction industry, Fawkes & Reece has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality permanent and temporary candidates to top construction firms in the UK. With our extensive network and industry expertise, we have successfully matched countless professionals with their ideal roles, contributing to the growth and success of the construction sector.

Currently, we are actively seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our dynamic team at the Bolton office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, where you will play a crucial role in sourcing and attracting top talent for our clients.

At Fawkes & Reece, we value independence and believe in empowering individuals to excel in their roles. We also provide comprehensive support and guidance for those with less experience, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and develop their skills.

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will undergo industry-related and recruitment-specific training that is tailored to your level of entry. This training will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively identify, engage, and assess potential candidates. You will learn how to utilize various sourcing techniques, such as job boards, social media platforms, and networking events, to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates.

In addition to sourcing candidates, you will also be responsible for conducting initial screenings, assessing candidate suitability, and coordinating interviews with clients. Your ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with both candidates and clients will be crucial in ensuring successful placements.

Furthermore, as a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing support and mentorship from experienced recruitment professionals. This collaborative environment will provide you with the opportunity to learn from industry experts and continuously improve your recruitment skills.

Duties will include:

• Identifying and developing existing and new client job opportunities
• Management of clients and candidates through recruitment process from carrying out initial interview to job offer and placement
• Ensuring high standards of service delivery to company standards at all times

Benefits:

You can expect:

• Excellent salary and commission
• Birthday Gift
• Summer & Winter events
• Holiday buy
• Quarterly incentives
• All expenses trip for high achievers
• Exclusive discounts with high end brands
• Potential to earn monthly awards and individual prizes.
• Contribution to travel
• Fast-track promotion opportunities.
• Breakfast club
• Early Friday finish
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme

If this position is of interest, please apply with your CV. If you would prefer to have an initial confidential chat, contact Katherine Klat at the London Office

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are working with a school that is a forward-thinking educational establishment dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

They are presently seeking a skilled SEN Support Specialist - Level 1-2 to become part of their dynamic team in Darwen.

The Position

As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility is to assist students in their learning journey and overall well-being, ensuring they have the best opportunities to flourish in a nurturing and secure setting. Your duties may encompass providing care support when necessary and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Building strong, supportive relationships with students is crucial to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. You'll also collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities, fostering students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.

In SEN environments, tasks may vary, requiring flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications include experience in SEN settings, a valid UK driving license, and Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.

Applicants should hold a minimum of GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above and demonstrate understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.

The school prioritise candidates who, in-turn, prioritise the individual needs of each child and demonstrate creativity and positivity in their approach.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to hear more, please apply now and someone will get straight back to you, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are working with a school that is a forward-thinking educational establishment dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

They are presently seeking a skilled SEN Support Specialist - Level 1-2 to become part of their dynamic team in Darwen.

The Position

As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility is to assist students in their learning journey and overall well-being, ensuring they have the best opportunities to flourish in a nurturing and secure setting. Your duties may encompass providing care support when necessary and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Building strong, supportive relationships with students is crucial to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. You'll also collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities, fostering students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.

In SEN environments, tasks may vary, requiring flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications include experience in SEN settings, a valid UK driving license, and Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.

Applicants should hold a minimum of GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above and demonstrate understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.

The school prioritise candidates who, in-turn, prioritise the individual needs of each child and demonstrate creativity and positivity in their approach.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to hear more, please apply now and someone will get straight back to you.

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are collaborating with a forward-thinking school committed to delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Role Overview:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students' learning and well-being, ensuring they thrive in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities will include providing care support as needed and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Establishing strong, supportive relationships with students is key to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Additionally, you will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities that promote students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.
• Exhibit flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed in diverse SEN environments.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Preferred experience in SEN settings and a valid UK driving license.
• Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.
• Minimum GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
• Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.
• Creativity and positivity in prioritising the individual needs of each child.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul Hirchfield.

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

About the School

Join this 'Good' rated school, beautifully located in the scenic woodlands of Darwen. The school specialises in delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome and Autism. They are currently seeking a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will support their learning and well-being, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities may include addressing care needs and implementing positive behaviour management strategies, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. Encouraging independence and personal growth, while maintaining high behavioural standards, is essential. You will assist the class teacher in providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, enabling every student to excel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Help monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and focus, adapting your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a holistic curriculum.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

Benefits:

• Full training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning they can ask candidates to disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

Step into a lively, nurturing educational setting at this 'Good' rated school, nestled in the peaceful woodlands of Darwen. The SLT are dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more. they are currently seeking a passionate Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their committed team.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be integral to the academic and personal development of the students. Your support will be key in helping them achieve their full potential in a caring and secure environment. Responsibilities include attending to care needs and managing positive behaviour, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will:

• Build warm, supportive relationships with students.
• Foster a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Encourage independence and personal growth while maintaining high behavioural standards.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to deliver high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences.

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster holistic development across cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, and physical areas.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist as needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cashback plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning candidates must disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW! or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

SEN Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

The School

This School, rated 'Good,' is an innovative provider of education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, typically related to Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions. They are situated in a beautiful, woodland-surrounded area in Darwen and are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 1-2 to join their dedicated team.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting their students' learning and well-being, ensuring each child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Your responsibilities may occasionally include supporting care needs and managing positive behaviour, adopting tailored approaches for individual students.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with pupils, fostering a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Promoting independence and personal development, while maintaining high expectations of behaviour, is essential. You will support the class teacher in delivering high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational activities and experiences, aiming for pupils to achieve their full potential in all areas of learning.

Key Duties:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress.
• Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording, and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies.
• Support positive behaviour and concentration levels, adapting your behaviour in response to any changes or escalations.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development and British values within the PSHE policy across the school.
• Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a whole Day Curriculum.

Given the dynamic nature of SEN environments, flexibility and a willingness to assist wherever needed are essential.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (essential for carpooling students on a rota basis).
• Recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Knowledge or experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, treating each student as an individual.
• Positive and creative in assisting with meeting pupils' individual needs.

What's on Offer?

• Full training and continued support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the Academy Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) to assess their suitability to work with children.

If you are passionate about supporting the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we encourage you to apply and join this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul on 01293 527416 for more information.