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Cover Supervisor | Accrington | Alternative Provision Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Salary: £95 - £145 per day (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Start Date: Immediate / Term Time Role Overview Are you a resilient, adaptable professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join a dedicated team at a leading Alternative Provision in Accrington. In this role, you won't just be "subbing in." You will be providing stability and support for students who have faced barriers to learning in mainstream settings. You will lead classrooms, manage behaviour with a restorative approach, and ensure that every student remains engaged and supported even when their regular teacher is absent. Key Responsibilities • Supervise Classes: Lead learning activities for students aged 11-16 across various subjects., • Behaviour Management: Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to maintain a calm, productive environment., • Student Support: Build strong, professional rapport with students who may have SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs., • Collaboration: Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the SENCO to implement individual education plans., • Experience: Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable., • Character: A "thick skin," a sense of humour, and a calm-under-pressure personality., • Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and set firm but fair boundaries., • Small Class Sizes: Benefit from a higher staff-to-student ratio than mainstream schools., • Professional Development: Access to specialised training in de-escalation (e.g., Team-Teach) and SEMH support. If you are looking for a rewarding role in Cover Supervision in Accrington, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Accrington , or for more information, please contact Christina on or email

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Alternative Provision Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £101.89 - £125.89 per day (Based on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Perm opportunities available) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you passionate about changing the narrative for students in alternative education? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a leading Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackburn. This is a vital role supporting young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education, often involving SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or complex behaviours. In this role, you aren't just a "helper" in the classroom; you are a mentor, a de-escalator, and a consistent role model for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities • One-to-One Support: Work closely with students (KS3/KS4) to manage triggers and encourage engagement with the curriculum., • De-escalation: Utilise positive reinforcement and proven behavioural strategies to maintain a calm learning environment., • Small Group Intervention: Lead small groups in literacy, numeracy, or vocational tasks., • Experience: Previous experience working with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, or challenging behaviour (Schools, Youth Work, or Care settings)., • Resilience: A calm, "thick-skinned" approach with the ability to bounce back from challenging days., • Training: Team-Teach, MAPA, or similar de-escalation training is highly desirable (but not essential, as training can be provided)., • Competitive Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing CPD and specialised behavioural management training., • Impact: The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a student's life path. If you are a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker looking for a rewarding challenge in Blackburn, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Blackburn, or for more information, please contact Christina on or email

Youth Mentor Role Overview:Position: Youth Mentor (PRU / Behaviour Support)Location: BlackburnContract Type: Full TimeRate of Pay: £95.00 - £110.00 per dayWorking Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a calm, resilient, and confident Teaching Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting young people with highly challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackburn that supports students who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social needs. The school provides structured routines, clear boundaries, and high levels of pastoral support to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. Experience within a PRU or behaviour-focused setting is desirable but not essential; however, a strong understanding of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN/SEMH needs is required. As a Youth Mentor, you will: • Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them to engage with learning and regulate emotions., • Assist in managing challenging and sometimes high-risk behaviours, using positive behaviour support strategies., • Build strong, professional relationships with pupils who may struggle with trust, authority, or boundaries., • Support teachers in delivering structured lessons in a highly controlled classroom environment., • Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, SEN, or in a PRU/youth setting is advantageous., • A calm, patient, and resilient approach with the ability to remain composed in challenging situations., • Confidence in setting boundaries and following behaviour management plans consistently. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding their welfare. IND-SEN

SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs Support (Year 7/8) Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £110.88 - £120.07 per day Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Immediate Start) Category: Education / SEND Support The Opportunity Are you a resilient and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for a stable, long-term role in Blackburn? We are currently recruiting for a unique position within a specialist high-needs provision. You will be the dedicated support for a consistent, small group of just 8 pupils across Year 7 and 8. Because this group is taught by one lead teacher in a self-contained setting, you will provide the essential continuity these students need. This is a chance to build genuine, transformative relationships with learners who require a firm yet empathetic approach. Key Responsibilities • Provide full-time classroom support to a high-needs group of 8 pupils., • Utilise your initiative to identify and de-escalate potential behavioural triggers before they escalate., • Work closely with the class teacher to deliver a consistent, safe, and engaging learning environment., • Proven Experience: You must have a background in supporting challenging behaviour, ideally within an Alternative Provision (AP) or SEND setting., • Proactive Mindset: We need someone who can work independently and use their initiative to manage classroom dynamics., • De-escalation Skills:Team Teach or similar positive handling training is highly desirable but not essential if you have significant relevant experience., • Immediate Start: Skip the long wait times; we need you in the classroom ASAP., • Small Group Focus: Work intensely with just 8 pupils, allowing for real progress and rapport building. Contact Rebecca on or email

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-TimeLocation: Blackburn, LancashireContract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Blackburn, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities * Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties, adapting support to suit different age groups and abilities. * Support learning and development: Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum through differentiated activities, sensory strategies, and tailored interventions in line with their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). * Promote inclusion and engagement: Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that encourages positive behaviour, engagement, and confidence. * Work collaboratively: Liaise closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and other professionals to implement and review EHCP targets and personalised support strategies. * Social, emotional, and behavioural support: Support pupils' emotional regulation, communication skills, and social development, using appropriate behaviour and de-escalation strategies where required. * Monitor and record progress: Observe, record, and report on pupils' progress, behaviour, and development, contributing to reviews and meetings as required. * Personal care and physical support: Assist with personal care, mobility, or medical needs when necessary, ensuring pupils' dignity, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Requirements * Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN in a school or specialist setting (essential). * A relevant qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent is desirable. * Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language needs. * A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils of varying ages. * Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with staff, pupils, and families. * Willingness to support pupils with personal care and behavioural needs. * Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits * Competitive salary, dependent on experience. * Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training opportunities. * A supportive and welcoming specialist school environment. * The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives and learning outcomes of children and young people with SEN. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Year 5Location: Blackburn (BB2 area)Start Date: 23rd February 2026Contract: Fixed Term (until July 2026)Hours: 9:00am - 3:30pm (30-minute lunch break, unpaid) We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a primary school in the Blackburn (BB2) area. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, understanding and committed to making a positive difference to a child's educational, social and emotional development. Key Responsibilities: * Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with ASD * Support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation * Implement personalised strategies and interventions * Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals * Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs * Promote independence and confidence The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Experience working with children with ASD * A calm, structured and consistent approach * Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills * The ability to build positive, trusting relationships * Understanding of sensory needs and regulation strategies * Relevant TA qualification (desirable but not essential) * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) What We Offer: * Supportive and welcoming school environment * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact * Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are available from 23rd February 2026 through to July 2026, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your experience.

Language Empire, une entreprise spécialisée dans les services d'interprétation et de traduction, recrute des interprètes freelances dans la région d'Accrington.Les candidats doivent être bilingues, posséder des qualifications en interprétation, et être prêts à travailler de manière flexi

As we make our start in the world, our team need to be able to wear a few different hats, which we treat as an opportunity, allowing you to take considered detours into topics of interest, in the pursuit of a broader, richer perspective. Represent Mad Swans and the wider company with pride and profe

Comfortable working independently when needed. Dedicated, consistent and committed to delivering high-quality dishes. You’ll work across multiple kitchens, support special events, and have the opportunity to bring ideas to the table - helping shape dishes that delight guests from breakfast to dinn

We encourage each member of our team to grow, develop and progress within Adnams and so we are committed to providing you with continual training and development to support you with your career goals and progression within The Cross Keys and wider business. This is a pivotal role within the kitchen

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. Join us to grow your career with th

Chef de Partie at Jikoni at the V&A East Museum in Stratford, East London. This is a hands-on role where youll support the development of a new restaurant, continue to learn and grow in a dynamic environment and contribute positively to a growing team by exemplifying our company values: (Multicultur

There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Take the opportunity to become a Heartist, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster. Ready for a sizzling career move? You will play a pivotal role in our kitchen working alongside a fantastic team.

Demi Chef de Partie- ROKA Canary Wharf. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service.

From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities. Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC*. Bespoke training and development through our.

A sister restaurant to Sabor, Legado builds on that foundation while carving out its own identity - exploring lesser-known dishes and traditions from across Spain, guided by seasonality, whole-animal butchery and a deep respect for craft and provenance. From the Taberna - Legados tapas and pintxos b

As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roes dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. Assist in stock rotation and ing

For over 25 years, we've been part of some of the UK's most loved cultural destinations, from historic palaces and botanical gardens to buzzing galleries and performance spaces, running the cafés, restaurants, bars and events that bring these incredible places to life. Our values - Craft, Creativit

Demonstrate efficient time keeping, presentation and workflow. Have advanced fresh food knowledge, understanding of the brand, cookery methods/techniques. Deputise for the Junior Sous Chef at times, leading by example and ensuring the smooth and safe running of kitchen at all times.

Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents). Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents). Y our main responsibility is to ensure t hat the food we deliver to our members it of the highest quality.

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Take the opportunity to become a Heartist, and let your heart guide you in t

A Chef de Partie is required in Cumbria for this fantastic fine dining restaurant that offers delectable seasonal tasting menus and has won numerous awards including multiple AA Rosettes. The recently renovated kitchen is of the highest spec, meaning you will be working in an exceptional environment

Services include daily private dining across up to 18 dedicated rooms within a 42-floor building. The operation provides buffet service for up to 200 covers, canapé and finger food catering for events of up to 200 guests, a structured banqueting and fine dining programme delivering approximately 10

Confident running a section independently while supporting the wider brigade. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef de Partie to join a highly regarded, award-winning restaurant known for its bold, seasonal menus and refined yet approachable dining experience. Strong understanding o

Barge East is one of Londons most exciting independent restaurants a multi award-winning dining destination aboard a 128-year-old Dutch barge, moored in the heart of Hackney Wick. We pride ourselves on delivering memorable neighbourhood dining in a one-of-a-kind setting. Chef de Partie Award-Winni

Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents). Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents). As a Chef de Partie, your role is to make sure that our members have an amazing dining experience every time.

Your role will include: Preparing high-quality dishes across designated sections Supporting the Sous Chef in maintaining smooth daily operations Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and organisation across the kitchen Working collaboratively to deliver consistent, high-standard service What we

Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC*. Bespoke training and development through our. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:. Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits. Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a w

You will be responsible for managing a section during service and helping deliver great food in a timely manner for our customers. Key skills and responsibilities include:.

Services include daily private dining across up to 18 dedicated rooms within a 42-floor building. The operation provides buffet service for up to 200 covers, canapé and finger food catering for events of up to 200 guests, a structured banqueting and fine dining programme delivering approximately 10

Were looking for an experienced Pastry Chef de Partie who shares our enthusiasm, dedication, and passion for great food, vibrant hospitality, and delivering a unique culinary experience. A sister restaurant to Sabor, Legado builds on that foundation while carving out its own identity - exploring les

As a Chef de Partie at Cairn Group, youll take pride in delivering high-quality dishes that leave a lasting impression. Whether working independently or leading a small team within a larger kitchen, youll bring passion and purpose to everything you prepare. Youll also stay up to date with new ingred

The ideal Chef De Partie will have the following:. Joining an established kitchen team you will assist in the preparation and delivery of all dishes across the hotels outlets. As Chef De Partie you can look forward to the following:.

Located in the space where Chef Tomos Parrys independent cooking style first took shape, the restaurant reflects that same energy.

Support the wider team with a flexible, can-do attitude. As a Retail Chef de Partie, youll run a large section and contribute to producing around 200 portions daily delivering fresh, vibrant, consistent dishes at pace. This role is ideal for a hardworking, organised chef who thrives in a fast-movin

Set in gorgeous surroundings in a beautiful part of the country, this excellent restaurant is beautifully decorated and modern in design, and allows diners to take in the breath-taking scenery as they dine in luxury and indulge in the sumptuous dishes lovingly created by the Michelin Star winning He

Harrison Catering Services are an independent, family-owned company, which has achieved consistent growth year after year by keeping the core values upon which it was founded -family, respect, honesty, pride and exceptional performance, together known as the Harrison Five Fundamentals - at the heart

Whichever team you become a part of; student experience is our focus!About the RoleTHIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE FOR UNIVERSITY OF DERBY STUDENTS ONLY As a friendly and approachable point of contact for our student residents, you will provide excellent customer service to our residents to ensure th

This is self-employed role where you can gain financial control and possible independence Some senior team leaders earn 6 figure income. Earn extra money working hours that suit youWork your own area & online UK wideFull ongoing support & training providedNo experience or qualifications required. Yo

As part of this commitment, a transformational programme of work is underway in Student Services to ensure that the support we deliver not only meets the needs of our students but also enables delivery of a vision for a developmental and collaborative model of student services that supports a transf

This is self-employed role where you can gain financial control and possible independence Some senior team leaders earn 6 figure income. Earn extra money working hours that suit youWork your own area & online UK wideFull ongoing support & training providedNo experience or qualifications required. Wa

Demonstrable evidence of curriculum design and development; assessment methodologies and critical evaluation processes are central to the role. The IoES has a longstanding and impressive history of delivering high-quality ITT/E and is one of only a handful of accredited providers to be graded as out

This is self-employed role where you can gain financial control and possible independence Some senior team leaders earn 6 figure income. Earn extra money working hours that suit youWork your own area & online UK wideFull ongoing support & training providedNo experience or qualifications required. Wa

Whichever team you become a part of; student experience is our focus!About the RoleTHIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE FOR UNIVERSITY OF DERBY STUDENTS ONLY As a friendly and approachable point of contact for our student residents, you will provide excellent customer service to our residents to ensure th

This is self-employed role where you can gain financial control and possible independence Some senior team leaders earn 6 figure income. Earn extra money working hours that suit youWork your own area & online UK wideFull ongoing support & training providedNo experience or qualifications required. Wa