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Our Teaching Assistants 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. Check out this video on what life as a ___at Witherslack Group is like! 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 Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. 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. Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead 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. 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 ___ * 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 ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time * Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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 Teaching Assistant, 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 * Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training * Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives * Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists 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 ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD #newschools

Mothercare Global Brand is looking for a Merchandising Assistant to join our Merchandising team in Apsley on a 12 month FTC basis. Within this role you will support the Merchandising team and will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the clothing Merchandising team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency within the department. Tasks will include: • Updating and feeding into weekly trackers (e.g. PO tracker/ Critical Path tracker). Providing regular updates to the B&M team. Issue the weekly availability report and summarise key KPI’s and concerns to the team., • Daily management of the PO tracker daily. Pro-actively identify potential issues, work with key stakeholders to resolve to ensure on-time handover, aiming for 100% Availability., • Working closely with Manufacturing Partners, Supply Chain and Freight Forwarders to manage the stock handover process. Building strong relationships with these key stakeholders to support on any queries., • Support team with placing new orders with Manufacturing Partners through OEC and contracting process., • Work closely with Buying to review weekly critical paths, flagging any issues to the wider B&M team., • Pulling accurate data to support with analysis., • Maintain accuracy of our planning and reporting systems. The ideal candidate will: • Have strong admin experience and excellent analytical/numeracy skills., • Be process orientated and have a good understanding of critical path management., • Have good communication skills and works well in a team., • Have strong attention to detail, be adaptable and pro-active. Enjoys problem solving., • Be competent in Excel (lookups, pivot tables, formulas). Confident in using and learning PLM systems and other Microsoft Office applications Important: • This team works 1 - 2 days per week from our Apsley office. This is non negotiable, so please only apply if you’re within a reasonable commute of the office. There may occasions where you are required in the office additional days during the week however, these are preplanned., • We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role., • We are not looking for recruitment agency support for this role. Best Things: If you’re looking for a career change, why not take your search global? Or at least to a global business with their home in the UK. Working from our new Head Office in Apsley, you’ll find opportunities that reach families and franchise partners all around the world. Whether you’re interested in product design, finance, people management or another passion, each of our teams offer a unique experience but the same chance to collaborate with brilliant people and grow your career. So, if we’ve piqued your interest and you want to know more, keep on scrolling. We’ve been on quite the journey and there’s lots to know about us, starting with our business areas and the amazing mums at the heart of our brand… if you're interested in finding out more, come and take a look at our website

Optical Assistant - Harpenden Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day. Our store Based in a small market town, we have a wonderful team of 10 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What’s on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: • Salary - up to £27,000 per annum (Depending on Experience), • Full time - 40 hours per week with weekend working, • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme, • Team social events throughout the year, • Extra day off for your birthday, • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline, • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities, • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits, • Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service), • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc), • Partner Support with Pathway, • Funded progession with selected clinical courses What we’re looking for? Some of the skills we’re looking for include: • Previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, • Passion for providing excellent customer service, • Teamworking, • IT confident, • Excellent communication and listening, • Ability to adapt and develop Find out more If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hemel Hempstead Do you have a big heart, a calm head, and a spark of creativity that could light up a learner's day? Academics are working with an amazing school in Hemel Hempstead who are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their driven and energetic t

The Role As an Assistant Merchandiser you will provide proactive support to the Merchandiser and Junior Merchandisers, helping to plan product ranges and preparing stock and sales plans to support decision making. This role involves analysing retail stock and sales data to deliver in season actions which will both maximise sales and drive profit. You Will • Provide day to day support to the Merchandiser, managing the range plans, • Update and maintain the WSSI to support stock control of the department, • Analyse weekly trade and propose suitable actions to drive performance, • Identify and inform the Merchandisers of any supply difficulties through regular review of intake and commitment, as well as being responsible for all order placing, • Maintain a comprehensive library of appropriate historical data to support analysis of trends and forecasts, • Work closely with the Branch Merchandising team to ensure the ranges you’ve planned are executed appropriately in stores, • Be working towards managing your own area within the department, overseen by a Junior Merchandiser or Merchandiser, • Currently an Assistant Merchandiser or an experienced Senior MAA with experience of working in a fast paced fashion retailer, • A confident communicator, engaging when presenting and able to influence at all levels, • A strong user of Microsoft Excel and adept at working with high volumes of data, coupled with excellent numeracy skills, • Highly organised with a real attention to detail, • Aware of the importance of critical path management, • Self-motivated and capable of working independently on multiple projects with strict deadlines, • Commercially astute with an understanding of customer profile, product range and competitors, • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, we also offer a holiday buying scheme, • An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday, • Family is massively important to us, so we have a broad range of family-friendly working policies in place, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave, • Company Pension scheme, • All employees are covered by our Life Assurance policy whilst working at Superdry. We feel it’s important to offer protection for your family and loved ones in such a situation and to support this we offer life assurance cover which pays a lump sum equivalent either twice or four times your annual salary, • A big staff discount – naturally. Because we know that you love to wear Superdry, you’ll benefit from a 50% discount in store and online, • Our Head Office is home to our very own store for staff only where you can treat yourself to heavily discounted sample stock, • A health cash plan is open to all employees., • Flexible working and core working hours between 10am – 4pm to help you achieve that all-important work-life balance, • Access to onsite parking and as part of our sustainable development goals, we have a selection of electrical car parking points freely available to staff., • A range of learning and development materials to help you in your career and grow with us, • We like to give back, so we allow our employees time off for volunteering work, • A global employee assistance plan in place that you can access anytime you want - it’s free and confidential, • You’ll also have access to a Cycle To Work Scheme

We have a head office in St Albans, UK and office in Lviv, Ukraine as well as remote employees located all around the World!As we continue to grow, we are looking for a proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant to provide top-level support to both our Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Founder a

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for an Executive Assistant to help provide comprehensive administrative and executive support to the Principal and CEO working alongside the Head of Administration. The College is developing in a transformational way, and we are seeking an Executive Ass

You’ll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of:. Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Withers

SENCo / Assistant Headteacher \n Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF \n Hours: 37. As part of our expanding Options Autism family, we are opening Riseley Green School in Berkshire—and we’re searching for a dynamic and passionate SENCo / Assistant Headteach

Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range

As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum, creativity, and personal development. You will support the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and staff development, while promoting trauma-informed and res

Assistant Head Teacher required - ASAP- Secondary School, Hackney - Science Specialism Summarise: An outstanding Secondary School is seeking an Assistant Head Teacher to join their growing team. Contract/Position Details: · Location -- Hackney · Position - Assistant Head Teacher-- 5

SENCo / Assistant Headteacher \n Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF \n Hours: 37. As part of our expanding Options Autism family, we are opening Riseley Green School in Berkshire—and we’re searching for a dynamic and passionate SENCo / Assistant Headteach

Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range

Job Title: Deputy Headteacher \n Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY \n Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus**\n Hours: 37. Monday to Friday \n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only \n We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join our amazing tea

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Job Title: Deputy Headteacher \n Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata )\n Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 08:30–16:30\n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only \n Start: January 2026\n Join Our Team and Help Keep Our School Running Smoothly \n W

MA/NA (Opening January 2026) Location:.Upper Grosvenor Street, Mayfair About MA/NA.Opening in January 2026 on Upper Grosvenor Street, MA/NA is born from the Japanese philosophy that every ingredient carries an invisible power.Mana is the spiritual energy that exists beneath the surface of all things

Job Title: Deputy Headteacher \n Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY \n Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus**\n Hours: 37. Monday to Friday \n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only \n We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join our amazing tea

Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range

Job Title: Deputy Headteacher \n Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata )\n Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 08:30–16:30\n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only \n Start: January 2026\n Join Our Team and Help Keep Our School Running Smoothly \n W

Full-time Team Leader vacancy at GAIL's - GAIL's Radlett.If leading a team to success makes you smile and puts a spring in your step, then please read on!.We are looking for Team Leaders who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for supporting and.With no day being the same, you must be org

Are you a motivational General Manager looking for a highly autonomous role, with the power to really shape and influence the business?.Are you looking for an employer that will heavily invest in you, and provide copious opportunities to develop your career further?.Are you looking for a busine

Deputise for the General / Assistant General Manager as required.

Supervisor - Brewpoint Taproom - Bedford, Bedfordshire .Brewpoint!!!! Built on 5 generations of craft, has become Bedford’s predominate destination for drinkers and diners.Incorporating a bar, restaurant, brewery & tap room, shop and events space, allowing our guests to be able to experience exce

Repairs supervisor - Finsbury park N4 - £27 per hour - Van and fuel Card included!!! Calling All Leaders in Property Repairs! Supervise Our North East London Team! Ready to take charge and drive excellence in social housing repairs across North East London Job Titles: Repairs Supervisor, Ma

Team Manager – Adolescent Service.Are you a qualified Social Worker with proven leadership and management knowledge, and a passion for working with and safeguarding Adolescents and young people at risk in the community?.As a Team Manager, you will oversee a dynamic group of 6–8 skilled S

TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world’s most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985.Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury.The TOMMY HILFIGER

Please, note this role is a 16 hours contract and weekend availability may be required.White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea.This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling womens and mens clothing as well as beautiful accessories and h

Were looking for a passionate and hands-on.Youll play a key role in delivering outstanding dining experiences, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and inspiring your team to consistently exceed guest expectations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with proven supervisory experience in a

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form.Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.At Nescot, we are recruiting for a Counselling Supervisor to join our Higher Education department at Nescot College in

Assist the Restaurant Manager and Assistant Manager in the smooth day-to-day management.

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts.We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities.We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infr

As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams.We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business.As Deputy Manager you wi

Repairs supervisor - Finsbury park N4 - £27 per hour - Van and fuel Card included!!! Calling All Leaders in Property Repairs! Supervise Our North East London Team! Ready to take charge and drive excellence in social housing repairs across North East London Job Titles: Repairs Supervisor , Mainten

Job Title: Children's Manager Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £55,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Children's Manager to oversee operations within our children's services in Bedford, Bedfordshire.The ideal candidate

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®.As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach.Represented in more than 50 cou

JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Package Manager ( Hybrid ) LOCATION: Ealing, London W5 HOURS OF DUTY: 40 hours a week (inclusive of lunch break) SALARY: £33-37k (dependent on experience) RESPONSIBLE TO: Service Manager MAIN CONTACTS: * Clients & family members * The AICS Group staff * Multid

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and solution-focused.You will be responsible for ensuring empty homes are inspected, repaired, and re-let promptly—maintaining high-quality standards while minimising void periods and maximising customer satisfaction.

Endoscopy Practitioners to lead the Endoscopy Teamat our clientsEndoscopy Department.Kingston upon Thames, near the world-famous Wimbledon and Richmond Park.The Hospital has three operating theatres and one endoscopy suite and is within easy reach of.This is a full-time role of 37.You will lead the

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and solution-focused.You will be responsible for ensuring empty homes are inspected, repaired, and re-let promptly—maintaining high-quality standards while minimising void periods and maximising customer satisfaction.Manage the end-to-end voids process, from

It is essential for this position that you have a full UK Drivers License and access to a car.The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable adults, hold an enhanced DBS taken out within the last three years and have experience working for charities.Duties will include (but are not

Senior Subcontract Manager Luton 12-month contract Paying up to £85p/h (inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work, you will need to be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance.Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of sub-contract management activities and

MB858: Roofing Contract Manager Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE + Performance related Bonus + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Long-term career opportunities, Training, mentoring, and professional development, Fl

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise

Please only apply if you have actual experience working in a residential Children's Home and a Level 3 in Health and Social Care**.We are a 3 bedroom children's home in Greenford (between Greenford and Southall station), seeking an experienced part-time Deputy Children's Home Manager for around 2-3

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise

Role Description Deputy Manager – Make Every Day Matter! Location:Leatherhead, Surrey Salary:£16.