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Newport, South Wales Pay Rate: £14.30 an hour Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Full academic year Make a Real Difference in Education Supporting Young People! Do you enjoy working with young people and supporting them to achieve their best? Are you passionate about education, wellbeing, and helping students overcome barriers to learning? Teaching Personnel is recruiting a Secondary School Student Support Assistant to work in one of our partner secondary schools in Newport. This rewarding role involves supporting students aged 11–16, helping them stay focused, engaged, and confident in the classroom. The Role As a Student Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with teaching staff to provide general classroom, 1:1 and small-group support, particularly for pupils with additional learning needs. You may be working within the school’s learning resource base, supporting students who need extra encouragement to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll be a positive role model, supporting behaviour, engagement, and progress while helping students build confidence and independence! This Role Is Ideal For Candidates Who: • Have experience working with children or young people (this does not have to be within an educational setting, • Have experience supporting individuals with additional learning needs (ALN), • Are studying or have studied a relevant subject, such as psychology, sports, core subjects, education, or youth studies etc., • Are a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom and teaching experience, • Have previous experience as a support worker, care worker, or youth worker What Teaching Personnel Offers You • Competitive daily pay, • A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your journey, • Free online training and discounted CPD opportunities, • Access to temporary and permanent roles across local partnership schools, • A clear pathway to gaining long-term experience in education Educator Requirements You must be 18 or over and either already hold or be willing to apply for (we can support you with this): • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, • Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration, • Level 2 Safeguarding (completed during onboarding), • Two professional references covering the past 24 months (or equivalent) Ready to Start Your Career in Secondary Education? If you’re ready to make a difference and gain rewarding experience in a secondary school setting and support the pupils of the community, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and take the next step with Teaching Personnel! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Deputy Manager Childrens Home Cardiff Shift pattern: The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. Full-time Includes shifts, weekends and on-call duties Salary £31,000 - £33,000 Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are seeking a motivated and confident Deputy Manager to join a childrens residential home, providing support to young people with complex disabilities and health needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional to take a leadership role, make a meaningful impact, and be recognised for driving positive outcomes. In this position, you will have the chance to shape the team, champion high standards, and ensure the home consistently delivers exceptional, person-centred care. You will play a key role in leading the team, maintaining high standards, and ensuring the home delivers consistent, high-quality care. Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you will take a key leadership role, actively shape the services performance and guide the team to achieve excellence. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading shifts and setting clear expectations for the team, • Supporting the Registered Manager with the overall running of the home, • Ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining inspection readiness, • Overseeing care plans, safeguarding processes, and risk management, • Challenging poor practice and driving higher standards, • Coaching, supporting, and developing staff to improve performance, • Promoting a structured, safe, and child-focused environment, • Working closely with families and professionals to ensure consistency of care, • Taking responsibility in the absence of the Registered Manager You will need to have: • Experience in a childrens residential care setting, • Experience as a Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager, • Strong understanding of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks, • Confidence to lead, challenge, and improve team performance, • A commitment to achieving or holding Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare, • Valid DBS within the last 12 months (preferably on the update service) or willingness to complete a new one, • Strong understanding of safeguarding, regulatory standards, and positive behaviour support, • Great communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, • Strong communication and organisational skills Join a service that values your skills, supports your growth, and gives you the freedom to lead with confidence. xrnqpay Apply now and shape the future of the team and the young people in your care.

Deputy Intensive Childrens Home Manager Job Title:Deputy Intensive Home Manager Children and Young people Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. Location: North Shropshire Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum + £3,000 £6,000 sleep-in allowance Contract: Full Time (39 hours per week) Sector: Childrens Residential Care Make a Real Difference in Young Peoples Lives Our client is launching a brand-new, 2-bed high-intensity therapeutic childrens home inNorth Shropshire and is looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Manager or Senior Residential Support Worker to help lead the service from the very beginning. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something new - helping shape a home designed to support children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs, giving them stability, care, and a brighter future. Working alongside an experienced Registered Manager, youll be part of a supportive leadership team within a growing national organisation, where your ideas, creativity, and leadership will be valued and encouraged. Why Join Our Client? Our client is committed to creating an environment where both staff and young people can thrive. Youll benefit from strong leadership support, clear progression opportunities, and a therapeutic approach to care that prioritises positive outcomes and reduced restraint. Youll be encouraged to develop professionally, with full support to achieve your Level 5 qualification and progress into a Registered Manager role. The organisation promotes a culture of collaboration, offering regular team meetings, ongoing supervision, and access to specialist clinical guidance. In addition, youll receive a competitive salary with enhanced sleep-in payments, funded qualifications, paid training, a comprehensive induction programme, generous annual leave, and access to wellbeing support services. Staff also benefit from discount schemes, a pension plan, and a referral bonus programme. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the home, supporting the Registered Manager to deliver a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. You will help lead and develop the staff team, ensuring young people receive consistent, high-quality care that supports their emotional and behavioural needs. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will contribute to care planning, safeguarding, staff development, and the overall success of the home. Key Responsibilities • Support the Registered Manager in the daily operations of the home, • Lead, supervise, and develop staff to deliver high-quality care and support, • Promote a therapeutic, child-centred environment, • Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards, • Assist with rota planning, staffing, and resource management, • Support the development and implementation of care plans and behaviour strategies, • Build positive relationships with young people, families, and external professionals, • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and best practice, • Minimum 2 years experience in a childrens residential setting, • Experience at Senior or Deputy Manager level, • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children & Young People (or equivalent), • Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding procedures, • Experience managing rotas, staffing, and budgets, • A strong, resilient, and child-focused leadership style, • Sleep-in requirement of approximately 48 per month Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. They are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families. xrnqpay If youre looking for a role where you can shape a service, lead a team, and truly change lives, this is your opportunity.

Manageable Caseload | Long-Standing, Supportive Management | Flexible Working | Regular Supervision Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Are you looking for a role where you're genuinely supported and valued not just by us as your agency, but by an experienced and welcoming management team / service. Leaders in Care are supporting with a highly rated council in the Bristol area, currently seeking an experienced Childrens Social Worker to join their Child Protection team. This roleoffers a competitive rate of £42 per hour and the opportunity to join a fast-paced yet supportive working environment. Perks: • Immediate starts available (with flexibility to wait up to 4 weeks for the right person), • Flexible working options with option for condensed hours, • Working on Child in Need cases, • Managing ongoing care proceedings, • Conducting thorough assessments

• WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSITION Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. Full & Part-Time posts (FT 37.5 hours per week) £12.71 per hour Plus £189 for sleep duties, this is based on 3 per month Joining bonus £1000 (T&C's £500 on completion of probation, £500 after one year) Benefits of joining or team. • Competitive pay, • High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support;, • 28 days holiday in your first year, increasing to 33 day after five years and then 38 days after ten-years service., • Comprehensive induction programme including shadow shifts which means youll be fully supported to understand the role whilst getting to know the team and the people you will support, • Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family, • A Simply Health Cash Plan- to help you with healthcare costs including dental, physiotherapy, chiropody, optical, new child payment, prescriptions and more, • Long service rewards starting at £100 increasing to £150 depending on length of service we believe our staff are our greatest asset and we want to reward you for your hard work and commitment to Bethphage, • Contributory Pension scheme, • Development opportunities- we want to support you in your career in care, from becoming a mental health first aider, to career progression- from support worker to service manager, your development is our development, • Regular supervisions with your manager, team meetings and feedback, • Refer-a-Friend Award earn £200 every time you successfully refer a friend and they complete their probation., • Birthday recognition an Amazon e-voucher every year, • Paid enhanced DBS certificate The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, committed, and able to demonstrate empathy, care, and compassion. You should be able to work well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team. Basic IT skills and the ability to write clearly and legibly are essential. Previous experience in working in health and social care is desirable but not essential as full training will be given You could be just what we are looking for! About You: Essential Requirements: • Driver (desirable), • Good communication skills and able to listen, • Be patient, • Promote independence and daily living skills. xrnqpay, • Good IT knowledge/skills/systems If you would like more information, please get in touch with our recruitment team by calling: Interview Date: TBC

Female only Part-Time post 28 Hours per week Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. £12.71 per hour Joining bonus £500 (T&C's £250 on completion of onboarding, £250 on completion of 6 months probation) Benefits of joining or team. • Competitive pay, • High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support;, • 28 days holiday in your first year, increasing to 33 day after five years and then 38 days after ten-years' service., • Comprehensive induction programme including shadow shifts – which means you'll be fully supported to understand the role whilst getting to know the team and the people you will support, • Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family, • A Simply Health Cash Plan- to help you with healthcare costs including dental, physiotherapy, chiropody, optical, new child payment, prescriptions and more, • Long service rewards starting at £100 increasing to £150 depending on length of service – we believe our staff are our greatest asset and we want to reward you for your hard work and commitment to Bethphage, • Contributory Pension scheme, • Development opportunities- we want to support you in your career in care, from becoming a mental health first aider, to career progression- from support worker to service manager, your development is our development, • Regular supervisions with your manager, team meetings and feedback, • Refer-a-Friend Award – earn £200 every time you successfully refer a friend and they complete their probation., • Birthday recognition – an Amazon e-voucher every year, • Paid enhanced DBS certificate In this role, you will support two individuals with Autism and ADHD who also require mental health support. You will provide high-quality, person-centred support with all aspects of daily living, while promoting independence and empowering each person to engage in the community activities of their choice. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator who is committed, empathetic, caring and compassionate. You should be able to remain calm under pressure, work effectively as part of a team, and be confident using IT when completing records. • Personal Care is required in this service. You could be just what we are looking for! About You: Essential Requirements: • Driver with UK manual licence for at least 1 year and own vehicle., • Passionate about supporting people to live a happy and fulfilled life. Support people to achieve their goals and aspirations, • Good communication skills and able to listen, • Be patient, • Promote independence and daily living skills. xrnqpay, • Good IT knowledge/skills/systems, • Previous experience working with Positive Behaviour support, • WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSITION If you would like more information, please get in touch with our recruitment team by calling: or drop us an email at: . Interview Date: TBC

Experience in childcare, education, or care settings is helpful but not essential. Rainbow Care are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and energetic Childrens Care Worker to join our dedicated team. NVQ level 3 or 4 in residential childcare (or equivalency).

Deputy Children’s Home Manager Location: Newport Staffordshire Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Children’s Home Manager to join a dedicated residential care team supporting children and young people. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager looking to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead and support staff to deliver high-quality, child-centred care Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times Assist with staff supervision, development, and performance management Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and reviews Promote positive outcomes for children and young people Requirements: Experience working in children’s residential care Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role (preferred) Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted regulations Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (minimum) Working towards or willing to complete Level 5 (desirable) Full UK driving licence (preferred) What We Offer: Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate Flexible working patterns where possible Access to Bright Exchange (employee discounts and offers) Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support Ongoing training and development opportunities If interested please call Tom at Purosearch on (phone number removed) or just click APPLY

Secondary School Youth Support Worker – Newport Location: Newport, South Wales Start Date: April 2026 Hours: Full‑time / Part‑time (flexible) Pay: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Youth Support Worker to join one of our partnering secondary schools in the Newport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people, helping them overcome barriers, and making a positive impact on their school experience. You will be working with pupils aged 11–16, providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support inside the classroom. The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships, act as a role model, and offer guidance to students who may require additional support. Responsibilities Supporting students on a 1:1 and small‑group basis Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation Encouraging engagement in lessons and school activities Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and life skills Working closely with pastoral, safeguarding and SEN teams Providing classroom support where needed Maintaining a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment What We’re Looking For Experience working with young people (school, youth work, mentoring, sports coaching, care or similar) Strong communication and relationship‑building skills A calm, patient and supportive approach Ability to motivate and encourage pupils Resilience and confidence in managing challenging situations A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Choose Teaching Personnel ? Since 1996, Teaching Personnel has been the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting teachers with short-term, long-term, and maternity cover roles across Wales and England. Educators working with us benefit from: • Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) • Competitive weekly pay at market-leading rates • Free CPD and professional development • A dedicated recruitment consultant for ongoing support • Referral bonus scheme • Opportunities to work across multiple secondary schools in South Wales How to Apply If you’re passionate about supporting young people and would like to be considered for this role in Newport, apply today or get in touch for an informal chat. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Location: Newport, South Wales Pay Rate: £92.95 per day Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Full Academic Year Join us as a School Youth Support Worker for one of our Secondary Schools! Ready to start a role where every single day you make a real difference? Step into a School Youth Support Worker position across our welcoming secondary schools in Newport and support young people as they grow, achieve, and thrive! As a School Youth Support Worker, you’ll be the friendly, encouraging mentor young people rely on—whether they have Additional Learning Needs (ALN), social/emotional needs, or simply benefit from a bit of extra guidance in the classroom. You’ll be building strong, positive relationships, offering 1:1 and small‑group support, helping with behaviour, confidence, emotional wellbeing and everyday learning. No two days are the same—and that’s what makes it so rewarding! This role is an incredible chance to gain hands‑on experience in education, youth work, psychology, SEN support, or behaviour mentoring. If you’re hoping to move into teaching, social work, counselling, or SEN pathways… this is the perfect place to start! ⭐ What We’re Looking For If you’ve worked with young people in any setting—whether through employment, volunteering, or personal experience—we want to hear from you! Experience could include, but is not limited to: Coaching Youth work Care & Support work Mentoring or Tutoring Camp leading Classroom support Or ANY other transferable experience you can confidently demonstrate at interview! ✅ Educator Requirements If you don’t have these yet—don’t worry! We can help you get everything during your registration as long as you’re willing to apply too: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service EWC registration Age 18+ Level 2 Safeguarding training (provided during onboarding) Minimum of 2 professional references covering 24 months Why Join Teaching Personnel? We’re not just “another” agency. We’re here to support you, guide you, and help you grow within education. By joining us, you’ll receive: ✨ Competitive & Weekly PAYE pay ✨ A dedicated consultant who truly cares ✨ Access to lots of Free CPD training, including Classroom supervisor training & safeguarding ✨ Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles ✨ A chance to build a meaningful career helping young people succeed Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re passionate about helping young people feel confident, supported, and included—we’d love to hear from you. Send over your CV today and take the first exciting step in your Youth Support career! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website