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Adult learning jobs in United Kingdom

  • NLDC
    Trainee dental nurse
    Trainee dental nurse
    3 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Practice That’s Changing Smiles – and Lives Are you passionate about teeth, smiles, and helping people feel confident? Whether you’re just starting out or already enrolled in a dental nursing course, we’re looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our vibrant, supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career in a modern, forward-thinking practice that offers a wide range of treatments and aesthetic services for adults and children. From general dentistry and hygiene to cosmetic procedures, implants, orthodontics, Invisalign, and facial aesthetics – we do it all. About the Practice We pride ourselves on providing exceptional dental care using the latest equipment and techniques. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and driven by the desire to help patients feel confident and cared for – not just during treatment, but from the moment they walk through our doors. We don’t just love teeth – we love people. And we’re looking for someone who shares that same energy and enthusiasm. About You We’re looking for someone who’s eager to learn, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to grow with a team of experienced dental professionals. You’ll need to have or be: • The right to work in the UK (with a valid National Insurance number), • Enrolled or soon to be enrolled in a GDC-approved Dental Nurse course, • At the start or in progress of your Hepatitis B immunisations, • An Enhanced DBS check (or willing to undergo one), • A friendly, helpful, and calm manner under pressure, • Willingness to get involved in both clinical and reception/admin tasks, • A strong interest in aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry (preferred, not essential), • A team player with excellent communication and multitasking skills What You’ll Be Doing • Assisting the dentist during procedures, • Following decontamination and infection control protocols, • Taking stock and maintaining clinical equipment, • Updating and managing patient records accurately, • Supporting front desk and admin duties when needed, • Engaging with patients to make their visit comfortable and positive What We Offer • Continuous training and CPD opportunities after qualification, • Recognition for going the extra mile, • Health and wellbeing support – including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP access, • Up to 30 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, • Discounts on food, fitness, and retail, • Life assurance cover, • A supportive, inclusive workplace with a strong sense of team If you're passionate about dental care, aesthetics, and making patients feel confident, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates smiles, growth, and people. Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding career in dental healthcare.

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  • Legacy Domain Ltd
    Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    8 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Prosperity Housing Group Ltd is a CQC registered supported living service in Haringey, offering personalized care, support, and housing solutions for adults with learning disabilities, sensory impairments, autism, and various mental health conditions. We are seeking a Registered Manager who excels in community engagement, team building, and innovation, ensuring documentation and staff training are up-to-date. Our Supported Living provision focuses on enhancing independence and social inclusion through a person-centered approach tailored to individual needs and goals. We maintain separate tenancy and care agreements for all service users, supported by robust transitional plans for seamless care. This role offers the opportunity to open new homes and enjoy rapid career advancement. Requirements: • Level 5 diploma in Health and Social Care, • Experience managing services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviors, and mental health needs, • Strong strategic relationship-building skills with policy and decision-makers, • CQC knowledge and experience of achieving good/outstanding ratings, • Experience in day-to-day home management, staff supervision, recruitment, budget management, policy implementation, and tendering for new contracts, • Minimum 24 months experience as a registered manager We offer a competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum, with performance-related bonuses. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom, with an immediate start date.

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  • care support
    Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    10 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour Job description: About the Role We are looking for a caring, reliable, and motivated Full-Time Carer to support a young adult with Cerebral Palsy who is non-verbal and wheelchair-dependent. This is a rewarding, long-term role with consistent hours, training provided, and a supportive working environment. The role involves day and night shifts on a rota basis, offering meaningful work that truly makes a difference. Key Responsibilities Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities Administer medication safely and as directed Offer companionship and emotional support Support mobility and ensure safety and comfort Carry out light household cleaning and organisation Requirements Full UK driving licence (essential) Enhanced DBS check (required) Right to work in the UK (essential) No prior experience required – full training provided Willingness to learn, show empathy, and provide reliable support Friendly, patient, and responsible attitude Benefits Competitive hourly pay: £15–£16 per hour Full training and ongoing support Stable, long-term full-time position Positive and respectful working environment Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm Contract length: 3 months Benefits: On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Focus Findings UK Limited
    Family Support Worker
    Family Support Worker
    21 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: • Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers., • Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes., • Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: • Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families., • Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults., • Support to families with children with additional needs, • Respite care for families with children with additional needs, • Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010., • Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: • Driver's license and a vehicle, • Caring and empathetic attitude, • Good communication skills, • Willingness to learn, • Self-motivated, well organized & reliable

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  • Carers
    Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    London

    ABA Support Workers / Carers for Autistic Adult – Full-Time (2:1 Care) Location: East London – Newham Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-time, rota-based (day shifts varying lengths between 9am-9pm) Pay: Competitive hourly rate (on self employed basis) About the Role: We are urgently looking for reliable and compassionate ABA-trained carers/support workers to join the dedicated care team supporting Zak, a 23-year-old autistic woman living in Newham with her family. Zak is bright, sensitive, and happiest in a calm, structured, and respectful environment. The role focuses on using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and positive behaviour support to help her learn, stay engaged, and enjoy daily life. You will work as part of a 2:1 team at home and 3:1 when out for walks, supporting her round the clock, including personal hygiene and domestic chores in relation to caring for Zak. Requirements: • Experience with autism or learning disabilities (ABA experience essential)., • Kind, patient, and reliable with a calm presence., • Able to work in a structured team environment., • She struggles to tolerate extensive piercings, body tattoos etc, • Must have the right to work in the UK and pass a DBS check., • Available to start immediately

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  • MW
    Specialist Support Worker & Carer for teenager
    Specialist Support Worker & Carer for teenager
    1 month ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Specialist Support Worker – Epilepsy & Complex Needs Full Time – 18 year old friendly disabled teenager with epilepsy, severe autism and movement disorder. Location: At home with his family in Finsbury Park An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our Specialist Epilepsy Support Team. Main Duties of the Role Deliver high-quality, safe support to the teenager with complex epilepsy and associated conditions. Provide 1:1 support ay home and in the community. Both day shifts and waking night shifts. Monitor and record seizure activity, administer emergency medication in line with training, and respond calmly to incidents. Support the teenager to achieve set goals, follow behavioural program. Communicate effectively with family, colleagues, Aba Consultant and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and safeguarding. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion at all times. What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with people with epilepsy, autism or learning disabilities (as a carer, support worker, or volunteer) as well as associated health conditions and needs (bowel care and urinary care). Ability to remain calm in emergencies and follow seizure management protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A positive, reliable, and caring attitude. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently. full UK driving licence preferred but not essential. DBS Desirable: Epilepsy or rescue medication training. Experience working with individuals with complex health and behavioural needs. Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Caring and empathetic – putting the individual first. Professional and reliable – able to take responsibility for the safety of vulnerable people. Resilient and resourceful – confident in handling challenging situations. Innovative and proactive – bringing ideas to improve the lives of those we support. Ideally have studied something related or are planning to study related field (Psychology, nursing, social care etc). Why apply: Competitive pay and good working environment. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including epilepsy, autism, and related care needs). Supportive team culture with regular supervision.. access to training resources. Additional Information This role is full-time but can be part time and ideally on a self-employed basis. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated, specialist team, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure to let us know the reason you feel you are suited for this position and let us know about relevant experience as well. Please send your CV and a short covering letter Job Type: Full-time & Part Time Pay: £15 during training and £16 after 3 months. For full time £30.000 + per year.

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