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Teaching Assistant - Thurrock- ASAP Start • Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant Role., • Assisting students who have complex medical, physical and cognitive needs., • Zone 2, excellent transport links., • 8 pupils in a class with 6 x Teaching Assistants, 1x Teacher, • Immediate start, full time position for the academic year. The Teaching Assistant Vacancy • A modern, friendly, and rapidly expanding primary School., • OfSTED Outstanding., • Assisting students with complex learning needs including PMLD and SLD., • Supportive experienced team in class., • Full time applicants only; Monday - Friday, 08:30-16:00 About the School • Primary School in Basildon, • Caters for students aged 4-19 years old., • Outstanding leadership team and staff., • Exceptional state of the art facilities., • On site therapists, physical therapists and teaching assistant teams. The Ideal Teaching Assistant • Have experience working in as a teaching assistant or care worker., • Be comfortable with children who need extra support to learn., • Be willing to undertake personal care tasks., • Have a passion to learn new skills., • Be reliable, punctual and professional., • Be eligible to work in the UK., • Be available for full time work. Teaching Assistant Benefits • This Thurrock Primary school will invest heavily in your development as a specialist SEN Teaching Assistant, • Access to online and in person training through Reeson Education., • Permanent contracts will be offered to those Teaching Assistant staff who distinguish themselves this year., • Competitive rates of pay. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

We're looking for a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Learning Disabilities Service located in Gravesend. No personal care or experience required, just the right values. £26,227.50 per annum, working 37.5 hours per week. Our benefits include: • Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service, • A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with autism, learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. The Pelham road Service will be 5 new self-contained flats, for customers with learning disabilities, Autism and Complex needs, and we are looking to build a staff team with an excellent value base to support the customer to build their new life and develop their skills as an independent person. Support Workers will need to be flexible and shifts will require some mornings, afternoons/Evenings and weekends. What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs...

As a Care Worker, you will provide person centred care and support to assist residents to maintain their independence including personal care, mealtimes, and activities whilst also providing a listening ear to those who need it most. Linkers Health is seeking Care workers (No Sponsorship offered)wit

Seeking a dedicated Child Support Worker for a residential home supporting young people (7-15) with physical, learning disabilities, and complex needs.Role involves assisting with daily routines, personal care, medication, and activities during day shifts.

Description: Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team Covering Dartford, Swanley and Surrounding areas. Previous experience is required working in Children In Care. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex cases involving high levels of risk and needs to a high standard to ensure resources are utilised effectively.. Provide a high quality resource of professional social work knowledge and expertise to a team of Social Workers, to include student supervision, chairing complex meetings, assisted fieldwork, attendance in court, case audits and reviews etc, to assist the team in ensuring that it carries out its core tasks to a high standard. Provide coaching and mentoring support to Social Workers, including those undertaking social work training, to support and further their professional knowledge and development to impact upon the overall quality of practice within teams. Attend court, where appropriate, to assist the team in ensuring that key professional input and expertise is provided to high profile and sensitive cases. Act as Practice Assessor to support student placements/ASYE. Liaise regularly with colleagues throughout the Council to ensure social work staff deliver existing and new practices consistently and to a high standard. Contribute to the development of new initiatives through attendance or leadership on working groups, multi agency forums, training courses etc and acting as lead for identified service initiatives, i.e. planning for permanence and research work, to develop current and new ways of working that meet service requirements. Maintain awareness of changes in legislation and related policies and practices and ensure all social work staff are also informed of these changes to enable consistent and timely implementation. Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Children's Residential Support Worker - Full-Time Stanford-le-Hope, Essex We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Children's Residential Support Workers to join a well-established 5-bed mixed-gender children's residential home in Stanford-le-Hope. This is a full-time position, ideal for professionals who are passionate about supporting children and young people in a nurturing, structured, and safe environment. The home supports children and young people aged 8-18 with learning disabilities, focusing on promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive life outcomes. The Role As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will: Provide high-quality, person-centred care to children and young people Support with daily routines, personal care, education, and social development Promote independence, positive behaviour, and emotional resilience Maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding and regulatory standards Support young people in community activities, appointments, and outings Work as part of a committed, supportive care team✅ Essential Requirements Must be aged 22 or over Full UK manual driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years Previous experience within a residential or care setting Right to work in the UK Fully flexible and reliable Strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to safeguarding children Desirable Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it) Experience supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, or sensory needs Knowledge of positive behaviour support strategies What's on Offer Competitive salary of £27,300 per annum, plus enhancements Full induction and ongoing professional training Clear career progression opportunities Supportive management and team environment Enhanced holiday and wellbeing benefits Immediate starts available If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your residential childcare career

Housing Advice Worker We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Housing Advice Worker to join our Domestic Abuse Social Care Service in Kent. £27,976.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week on a 1 year FTC. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardAll applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers who are currently in refuge to make the transition to permanent accommodation smoother. Supporting community customers who have accessed the Sanctuary Scheme to remain in their properties and manage the risks associated with that. Supporting key customers to set personalised goals in the form of a move on Support Plan Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking.' Ensuring customers have full access to any move on welfare support by completing move on paperwork prior to customers move on date. Liaising and building partnerships with local charities to support customers with move on items Accompany customers to property viewings. Helping to set up utilities for move on customers Adhering to all other Look Ahead's policies and procedures. Engaging in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills Engage positively in reflective practice sessions with colleagues. Undertaking any other duties consistent with the grade and nature of the post as assigned by the Manager This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour Prefers working as part of a group or team Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience in the social care/charity sector Desirable: Full Driving Licence and access to use of vehicle About us: Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds