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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Join Busy Bees at our Bedford Elstow nursery, rated Good by Ofsted with a capacity for 112 children. Our dedicated team thrives on delivering excellence and utilizes natural spaces in our Bumbles and Preschool Gardens to enhance children's learning experiences. Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the bus stop (park and ride) and easily accessible via the A6 and A421, we also provide free parking for our staff. Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-day working week option as you contribute to a nurturing environment where children can thrive! Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education., • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education

Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare.We proudly employ over 4000+ people.We are looking for a Senior Rehabilitation Assistant at our service Park House in Bedford.At Park House, we have a strong focus on therapy, care and quality of life.We offer

Regional Psychologist – HCPC Registered Children’s Residential Homes – CAMHS, EBD Up to £63k per annum plus Mileage & other fantastic benefits Remote (Home-based) with travel in your remit (Bucks, Herts, Bedfordshire) Full Time, Mon – Fri 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Overview: Compass Associates is excited to be collaborating alongside a renowned Children’s Care and Specialist Education provider, boasting over 5 expert-led brands and supporting thousands of young people across the UK. They have a diverse portfolio of Residential Services, Specialist Schools, Health and Activity Centres, as well as Therapy and ADHD diagnosis and treatment services, for children and young people with complex needs such as Learning Disabilities and Autism, Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or have experienced trauma and CSE. Together, we are looking for a Regional Clinical, Forensic, Counselling or Educational Psychologist with a passion for working with children. You will be providing direct clinical work, assessment, supervision and training across a designated caseload of children’s homes; while collaborating with a friendly therapeutic team composed of Therapists (composed of other Psychologists, SALTs, OTs, Creative Arts), Assistant Psychologists and Trainee Psychologists with a common goal to make a difference on these children’s lives; all while receiving able support from their Clinical Lead and Clinical Director. Work Pattern: Managing your own diary, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, but can be flexible with a 4-day condensed contract 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Location: This is a hybrid role, so you will work remotely with travel across the adjoining Northern Home Counties of Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire. The EBD homes will be commutable from Northampton, Cambridge, St. Neots, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, St. Albans, Watford, High Wycombe, Hitchin, Bishop’s Stortford and other surrounding areas and towns. Travel is typically when needed, working week can look like 2/3 days working from home or 2 / 3 days working out in the field (depending on the needs of the region) Criteria: • HCPC Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling, Educational and Forensic), • Experience of working within a Children’s setting such as within Education, Residential or CAMHS Interview Process: This will be a two-stage process both via Teams, with the 1st stage informal meeting with one of their Senior Clinicians, to get a good understanding of the role. 2nd stage will be with both Senior Clinicians, and competency based Salary and Benefits: The Regional Psychologist role is paying up to £63k per annum depending on experience and qualifications + Mileage, and includes an industry-leading benefit package: 25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays which accrues with length of service Comprehensive induction CPD opportunities Enhanced mat/pat pay and pension contributions Life assurance Eligibility for a blue light card Free meals at some services Contact Details: To apply, or for more information and an informal confidential discussion please contact Lijani Cherry at 02394 211 143 or Compass Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including both physical, personal care and support with social activities,. We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof.

A Rewarding Career Awaits: Join us as a Support Worker! If you're a compassionate person driven to make a difference, we have a perfect opportunity for you to join MacIntyre in Flitwick as a Support Worker. IND About you Of course we welcome you if you've been a care assistant or support worker, but

Be all you can be with Hamberley.At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're recruiting for a Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals.At Richmond Manor, our Care Assistants are called Homemakers.More than support workers, care assistants

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative Teaching Assistant committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for a Teaching Assistant for our New Options School - Riseley Green School in Riseley, Berkshire. The school has capacity for 60 pupils ages 4-16 years old and opened in May 2025. Our New Options School will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs. • Title: Teaching Assistant, • Location: Riseley Green School, Riseley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1QF, • Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata), • Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm, • Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. About the Role Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils and young people? Join our dedicated team and enjoy a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to inspire, support, and empower. We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistants to help create supportive, enriching learning environments where pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs can thrive and exceed expectations. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the classroom and beyond, helping pupils to unlock their full potential. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils’ learning journeys through tailored classroom activities and one-to-one engagement., • Preparing learning materials and assisting in lesson delivery., • Promoting wellbeing, helping pupils develop confidence and independence., • Assisting with outdoor learning experiences and off-site activities. Who we are looking for We welcome applicants who are: • Adaptable – ready to support in various classroom settings and outdoor environments., • Empathetic and patient – able to respond to individual needs with care and understanding., • Team players – enthusiastic about sharing knowledge and learning collaboratively. About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. Riseley Green School opened in May 2025 and has a capacity for 60 pupils. The school caters to pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment where each child can thrive. For over 16 years, Options Autism has provided care and education to pupils, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are a leading provider of specialist education, delivering innovative approaches that produce measurable outcomes for neurodivergent young people and young adults. We are proud to share that in 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing all members of our staff team. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales

Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're recruiting for a Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Elstow Manor, our Care Assistants are called Homemakers. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants – they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Elstow Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our Care Assistants - our Homemakers: • Competitive salary and benefits package, • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays), • Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating, • Workplace pension, • A supportive and collaborative working environment, • Opportunities for professional development and training, • Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform, • Free onsite parking available, • Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply*

Care Assistant - Bank Care and Support - The Check House Care Home Contract:BankSalary:£12. If you’re ready to bring your dedicati

Bank Kitchen Assistant Catering and Hospitality - St Margarets Care Home Contract:BankSalary:£12. We’re looking for a dedicated Ca

Health Care Assistant – Would you be interested in a career within the NHS as a Health Care Assistant in the community? We are looking for a dynamic, motivated and enthusiastic person who has excellent communication, IT literate and problem solving skills alongside a passion for patient centered c

CarehomeAbout the roleKitchen Assistant42 Hours per week (working alternate weekends required)£12. What will Aria Care Offer you?Blue Lig

Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team

We are looking for a Senior Rehabilitation Assistant at our service Park House in Bedford At Park House, we have a strong focus on therapy, care and quality of life. To professionally lead the care team during any span of duty, ensuring that a safe, effective and efficient care service is maintaine

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We welcome applications from both experienced and trainee carers. Comprehensive training and career development.

Youll be part of a close-knit team of Personal Assistants providing one-to-one personal care and support for independent living. We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a young professional in their 20swho is looking for a like-minded individual to join their care team.

If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you. We are looking for a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If

Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner Blue Light Card off

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in leading our care team to deliver the highest standards of care. Casa di Lusso Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. Care and Support - Casa Di Lusso Care Hom

Providing companionship and offering social interaction Maintaining accurate resident records Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme t

Care and Support - Lammermuir House Care Home. In our home, becoming a Trainee Care Assistant is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a meaningful journey. Whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or just starting out, we believe that with the right attitude and heart, anyone

Kitchen AssistantCare Home: Redbond LodgeHours per week: 30 hours a weekSalary: £12. Kitchen AssistantWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. About the role:As mem

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to o

We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to support the Home Manager, Deputy and Assistant Manager in all aspects of the homes management, while supporting residents with personal care, and ensuring the training and development of staff. Contract Type PermanentCo

As Senior Care Assistant, you’ll play a key role in leading our care team, ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care, and creating a warm, supportive environment. You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing

If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Assistant. As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role i

Hourly Lifestyle / Care Assistant to Sports Journalism Uni Student - Days Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others lives? We have an amazing opportunity for you to become a Personal Assistant to a Sports Journali

As Senior Care Assistant, you’ll play a key role in leading our care team, ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care, and creating a warm, supportive environment. You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over

In your role as a Senior Rehabilitation Assistant, you will ensure that your team maintains the highest standards of care, support, and rehabilitation by leading the shift effectively and proactively. To professionally lead the care team during any span of duty, ensuring that a safe, effective and e

Dalgety Bay Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 130 homes across the United Kingdom. As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents, supporting their daily routines and helping them live as independentl

Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care

As a Care Home Assistant Practitioner (CHAP), you’ll take on a leadership role at the heart of our care team. Apply today and take the next step in your care career — with a team that values your leadership and a home where your contribution truly matters. Care and Support - Gilmerton Care Home.

Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and fo

We have an exciting opportunity for a Peripatetic Care Assistant to support our care homes. Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Care Concern Group is seeking dedicated Care Assistants. Care Concern Group is a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 130 care

Health Care Assistant - Acute Medical Elderly. Our team is friendly, supportive, and passionate about safe, high-quality, patient-centred care. To assist Registered Nurses and other members of the multidisciplinary team in implementing patients care plan.

Rowan Park Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and companionship, supporting residents with their daily routines and encouraging independence wherever pos

As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family. Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. At Oakland Care our teams tell us to offer good quality

Care and Support - Lunardi Court Care Home. Lunardi Court Care Home is located in Cupar, providing nursing care for up to 40 residents. In our home, being a Care Assistant is more than just a job it’s about building relationships, bringing warmth to someone’s day, and being there in the moments

LV Community are looking for Health Care Assistants to join the team, to be responsible for providing high-quality care to Service Users, in-line with the highest regulatory standards. To carry out person care tasks as specified within the Care Plan(s). To work as part of a team, providing high-qual

This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to take on a permanent Senior Care Assistant role with us and beyond that, who knows where your career could take you with Care Concern. From Care Assistant to Care Leader, Your Journey Starts Here!. If you’re alrea

As one of our highly valued Care Assistants, you'll be at the front line of care delivery. You’ll help residents with their individual care needs, such as personal care, medical care, and following social interests. Whether you’re new to care or looking to retrain, we’re looking for people to

As Senior Care Assistant, you will lead and support your care team to deliver person-centred care with kindness and professionalism. Nestled in the beautiful High Peak, Watford House is a warm and welcoming 36-bed care home offering high-quality Residential, Dementia and Respite care. Senior Care As

Experience in care or a willingness to learn.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to o

Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You should have

Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,. At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensurin