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SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary & Post-16) Area: Bury, Greater ManchesterStart Date: April 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time onlySalary: £105-£140 per day (Dependent on experience and responsibilities)Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We're recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in a specialist secondary and sixth form setting in Bury. In this role, you'll work closely with young people aged 11-19, helping them access learning and develop confidence in a supportive environment. The students you'll support have a range of additional needs, including autism, learning disabilities, physical impairments, and sensory needs. If you have experience in SEND and are passionate about making a positive impact, this could be a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching AssistantRole and Responsibilities: • Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils across secondary and post-16 classes., • Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning programmes and ensuring pupils can access the curriculum effectively., • Support the development of independence, life skills, and social engagement., • Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets., • Experience working with young people with SEND, ideally in a school, residential, or community setting. A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to managing behaviour, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • A commitment to helping pupils achieve independence and life success., • Hold the Right to Work in the UK, • Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do - all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work. IND-SEN

Are you an experienced Psychologist looking to take the next step in your career? If so, join The Spinney in Atherton in Manchester, a service for care and support for men aged 18 years and over who experience mental health difficulties, and have been detained under the Mental Health Act 1983. Working 32 hours a week, this is an opportunity to change lives for the better and help some of the most vulnerable people in society. As part of your role, you will be reporting to the Lead Psychologist and will be responsible for the delivery of evidence-based individual and group interventions, cognitive assessments, MDT working and risk assessments for an allocated ward. You will also facilitate staff reflective practice sessions which are often a much-needed space for our staff to slow down, reflect and develop. The Spinney have adopted the heads and hearts model to facilitate the space. The department consists of Forensic Psychologist in Training, Practitioner Psychologists, Senior Practitioner Psychologists and a Lead Psychologist. In the team, people are trained in a variety of therapies including EMDR, DBT, CBT, CFT, ACT, PIT. We also enjoy bringing some light-heartedness and fun to, what can sometimes be, a challenging role. We provide a monthly CPD slot within the psychology department to share knowledge, and there are also quarterly CPD days with the wider regional Psychology teams, and we have bi-monthly reflective practice for our own team facilitated externally. Your ideas on how to contribute to this or grow it further would be warmly received. Working within the Psychology department at the Spinney you will be able to offer your expertise and experience of working with people in a forensic mental health setting. Most importantly, you will be a very valued staff member, and we think your career with us will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialists’ skills throughout your time with us. As a Psychologist you will be: • Providing specialist psychological assessments, formulations and individualised evidence-based psychological interventions for people with complex mental health difficulties., • Providing evidence-based and formulation-driven psychological perspectives to multidisciplinary risk management, care planning and decision-making to promote psychological wellbeing., • Communicating complex and sensitive information to colleagues, service users, carers/relatives and other professionals to support psychological wellbeing, safeguarding, and risk assessments., • Supporting and promoting open cultures within teams and services., • Managing a complex caseload as a ward Psychologist working within a multidisciplinary team, in addition to facilitating group psychological interventions., • Monitoring clinical progress through regular reviews of psychological treatment., • Providing high-quality clinical supervision to assistant psychologists and/or trainees in the psychology team., • Supporting staff development through the provision of training, consultation, formulation meetings and reflective practice sessions., • Contributing to service developments within the psychology team and wider service., • Receiving regular line management supervision from the Lead Psychologist and clinical supervision from the Lead or other Psychologist from the team., • Being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care., • Postgraduate/Doctorate level qualification (or evidence that you will qualify), allowing you to work as a Clinical, Forensic or Counselling psychologist., • Current registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist., • We will also consider applicants from newly qualified Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologists, or from those who are about to qualify (please clearly state in the application when you will receive HCPC registration)., • Knowledge and experience of specialist, highly complex assessment, formulation and treatment of people with mental health difficulties., • Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management., • Post qualification training in the specialist application of therapeutic models relevant for working with people with mental health difficulties in forensic services (or for newly qualified psychologists an interest in undertaking further specialist training)., • Experience of supervising psychology and other healthcare colleagues., • Experience of facilitating reflective practice (or for newly qualified psychologists an interest in doing so with appropriate training and support). Location: Everest Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9NT You will be working at The Spinney, a service which offer a range of care settings for male patients with personality disorder and/or mental illness. The purpose-built medium, low secure and rehabilitation wards, as well as a psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) are all set within an 11 acre site with extensive woodland and landscaped areas. You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team at The Spinney who have previously been recognised by the Association of Psychological Therapies (APT) for their ability to reinforce positive behaviour, prevention of challenging behaviour and successful interventions in a secure care setting. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: • Annual base salary of £58,630 FTE Pro rata £50,031, • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window., • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals, • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!, • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts, • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind, • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support., • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be, • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time, • Pension contribution, to help secure your future Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

PETeacher (Secondary School) The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. Location:Manchester (Manchester Enterprise Academy Central) Rate of Pay:£120 - £170daily ratebased on experience Hours of Work:Monday to Friday hours will vary depending on the school Duration:Temporary role, to lastan initial4 months HG Recruitment are recruiting for temporaryPETEACHERbased in a secondary school inMANCHESTER,QTS required. You canAPPLY NOWvia the apply button below. Job Description: We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiasticPETeacherto join ourclientssecondary school teambased inMANCHESTER. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality PE lessons to students aged 1118, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles. The role involves inspiring students toparticipatein a wide range of sports, supporting their personal development, and contributing to extracurricular sporting activities. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging PE lessons that meet the school curriculum and examination requirements (e.g., GCSE, BTEC, A-Level)., • Develop students physical skills, knowledge of fitness, and understanding of health and well-being., • Assess andmonitorstudent progress, providing constructive feedback and reports to parents and guardians., • Promote participation in sports and encourage teamwork, leadership, and fair play., • Organize, supervise, and lead extracurricular activities, sports teams, competitions, and events., • Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all students during lessons and extracurricular activities., • Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental schemes of work and teaching resources., • Bachelors degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field., • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent., • Proven experience teaching PE at the secondary level is desirable., • Knowledge of a wide range of sports, fitness activities, and PE teaching methods., • Excellent classroom management and organizational skills., • Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities., • Strong communicationand interpersonal skills. About HG Recruitment Decades of experience inrecruitment and supply, HG has a strong well-established reputation. Offeringgreat jobopportunities within?Education and Health & Social Care. With a Nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click?APPLY NOW?& join our?winning team. HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. xrnqpay Members of disability confident, should you require specialistassistanceto support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the?Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together.

About the Service -Registered Childrens Home Manager Oasis House (Permanent, Full Time) Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. We are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead the service, maintain high standards of care, and continue developing a positive culture for both young people and staff. Oasis House is a childrens residential home based in Withington, Manchester, supporting young people aged 1117. The home operates with a strong focus on trauma-informed and therapeutic care, ensuring young people receive safe, consistent and nurturing support. Our aim is to provide a stable environment where young people can develop emotionally, socially and educationally while preparing for independence. The service operates in line with the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with a clear focus on safeguarding and positive outcomes. The Role You will hold legal responsibility for the home and oversee the day-to-day leadership and management of the service, including: • Leading a positive culture and high standards of care, • Providing strong safeguarding leadership and oversight, • Managing referrals and occupancy, responding quickly to new placement opportunities, • Ensuring the home remains inspection-ready, maintaining compliance and quality systems (Regulation 44/45), • Overseeing care planning and multi-agency collaboration around each young person, • Leading staff recruitment, training, supervision and performance management, • Maintaining oversight of health and safety, fire safety, records and the home environment, • Ensuring accurate record keeping and compliance with regulatory standards, • Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered Manager in a childrens residential setting (or equivalent senior leadership responsibility), • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards), • Strong knowledge of:, • Childrens Homes Regulations 2015, • Quality Standards 2015, • Safeguarding and regulatory compliance, • Experience managing Ofsted inspections and regulatory requirements, • Enhanced DBS, • Full UK driving licence (manual preferred), • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skillsWhat Youll Get, • £55,000 xrnqpay £65,000 salary depending on experience, • Pension scheme, • Sick pay after successful completion of probation, • £5,000 bonus for achieving an Ofsted Outstanding rating, • Supportive senior leadership team, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression, • The opportunity to lead a high-quality therapeutic childrens homeInterview Process, • Two-stage interview process, • Interviews held in person, • Decision typically made within 2 days, • Your Registered Manager experience (homes managed / types of needs supported), • Your previous Ofsted inspection outcomes, • Your notice period and availability

Consultant Psychiatrist - Bolton South CMHT Bolton Community mental health teams (CMHTs) provide multi-disciplinary assessment, treatment, and care of individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems.They service is available to residents of Bolton, aged 16 to 70 years, with a diagnosed f

Job Title: Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are seeking Secondary and Post-16 Teaching Assistants to join a specialist secondary and sixth form school in Bury, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils across secondary and post-16 classes. Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning programmes and ensuring pupils can access the curriculum effectively. Support the development of independence, life skills, and social engagement. Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets. Work closely with the school team, families, and external agencies to ensure a nurturing and inclusive environment. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant - What We're Looking For: Experience working with young people with SEND, ideally in a school, residential, or community setting. A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to managing behaviour Strong communication and relationship-building skills A commitment to helping pupils achieve independence and life success. A relevant qualification in support, care, or education is desirable but not essential Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant - To Be Eligible You Must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Be able to provide two professional references (child-related preferred) Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do - all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work. IND-TA IND-SEN

Job Title: SEND Classroom Teacher Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £900 - £1,450 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you ready to teach in a school where every day brings the chance to change lives? A specialist SEND school in Bury is part of a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of additional needs. Here, education isn't just about lessons - it's about unlocking potential, building independence, and preparing young people for adulthood. About the Role: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with SEND Create a supportive and structured learning environment to promote emotional regulation and resilience Develop and implement individualised learning plans and behaviour strategies Collaborate closely with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure holistic care and progress Track pupil progress, contribute to reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching SEND or in specialist settings Strong understanding of SEND, and positive behaviour strategies Ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families Highly organised, adaptable, and proactive approach to teaching and pastoral care Passion for helping pupils overcome barriers and achieve their full potential To Be Eligible You Must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply) Be able to provide two professional child-related references Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks. IND-TEA IND-TEACH IND-SEN

Female Support Worker Location: Bolton Rate: £12.36 per hour + £78.30 per sleep-in Permanent | Full-time | 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Support Workers to join our service in Bury, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – Farleigh Close Farleigh Close is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Bolton - Female Support Worker [SYS-24160

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Contract: Temporary to Permanent Job Description: We are currently seeking a resilient and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to support primary aged students in a school setting in Bury. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including students who may have experienced trauma and present with challenging behaviours. You will work both in the classroom and 1:1 with students, helping to promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities: • Provide targeted support to students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, • Support students within mainstream or specialist classroom settings, • Assist with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies, • Build positive, trusting relationships with students who may be disengaged from learning, • Support students’ emotional wellbeing and personal development, • Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SEN staff Essential Requirements: • Experience working with young people with SEMH needs or relevant transferable experience (e.g. youth work, care work, mental health support, sports coaching, mentoring, or similar), • Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent, and professional manner, • High levels of resilience, patience, and emotional intelligence, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing Desirable: • Previous experience in a primary school or behaviour unit in the UK, • Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, behaviour support strategies, or SEN, • Team Teach or other behaviour management training What We Offer: • Temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate, • Supportive school environment and professional development opportunities, • A rewarding role making a real difference to students’ lives If you are passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning and thrive both academically and emotionally, we encourage you to apply. INDJH Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm Work Location: In person