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Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant (Non-Verbal Communication Specialist) Full-Time | Term-Time OnlyHourly Rate: From £13.68Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and highly dedicated Teaching Assistant with strong experience supporting non-verbal children. This role is ideal for someone who understands alternative communication methods and is passionate about helping pupils find their voice—whether through AAC, PECS, visual supports, or other communication strategies. You will be working with young people who cannot access mainstream education due to SEN, SEMH, medical needs, or while awaiting a specialist school placement. Your role will focus on building trust, supporting regulation, and enabling every pupil to participate in meaningful, personalised learning experiences. Role Overview As an Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant specialising in non-verbal communication, you will: • Deliver 1:1 and small-group sessions tailored to pupils who communicate using alternative strategies., • Support pupils in expressing their wants, needs, and feelings using AAC systems, PECS, visual schedules, gestures, and other tools., • Help non-verbal pupils access learning that is adapted to their developmental level, sensory needs, and interests., • Work collaboratively with families, schools, therapists, and multi-agency professionals to ensure communication strategies are consistent and effective., • Build positive, secure, and trusting relationships with non-verbal pupils., • Provide high-quality support using alternative communication methods tailored to each child’s needs., • Assist with planning and delivering creative, sensory-based, and therapeutic learning opportunities., • Support pupils in developing independence, emotional regulation, and participation in daily routines., • Reinforce communication targets, celebrate progress, and adjust strategies where needed., • Contribute to EHCP reviews, multi-agency meetings, and progress assessments., • Maintain accurate records of communication development and behaviour observations. We welcome applications from individuals who are: • Experienced in supporting non-verbal children within SEND or alternative provision settings., • Patient, calm, and emotionally resilient., • Skilled at building rapport with pupils who experience communication barriers or find learning environments overwhelming., • Able to think creatively, use initiative, and adapt sessions to suit individual needs., • Direct experience working with non-verbal children., • Using alternative communication tools such as PECS, AAC devices, visual timetables, and communication boards., • Supporting SEND pupils through trauma-informed approaches and positive interventions., • Forming positive, supportive relationships with pupils and parents., • 1:1 or small-group learning support that leads to meaningful progress., • Strong understanding of child safeguarding and how to implement safe, effective practice.

Optical Assistant - Corby Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous customer experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. 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. • Hours - 37.5 hours per week, • Salary - £8.20 - £12.91 per hour, • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme, • Extra day off for your birthday, • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline, • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities, • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits, • Welcoming customers into store, • Booking in eye tests, • Pre-screening patients, • Providing style advice, • Measuring frames If you are comfortable with the responsibilities 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. #LI-RH1

Job Role: Level 3+ Teaching Assistant, with PPA Cover Responsibilities Location: Northamptonshire Position: Teaching Assistant (Level 3 or above) Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Level 3 or above) looking for a rewarding role in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting? Do you have the confidence and capability to deliver PPA cover and support pupils with a range of complex needs? If so, we'd love to hear from you! About the School If successful, you will be joining a warm, inclusive and forward-thinking special needs school located in Northamptonshire. They provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children and young people aged 4-18 with a variety of SEND including autism, speech and language difficulties, and moderate to severe learning difficulties. The Role: We are seeking a committed and adaptable Teaching Assistant (Level 3 or higher) to join a supportive SEN team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in special schools or with children who have additional needs and will be confident delivering PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) cover under the guidance of teaching staff and school leaders. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver planned lessons and learning activities during PPA cover * Support pupils' learning and emotional development on a 1:1 and ...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Starts for After Easter! Ready for a role where you truly make a difference? We’re looking for a caring and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil 1:1 in a friendly school in Corby and surrounding areas. Pay: Competitive rates Start Date: Immediate starts available We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a friendly, supportive school in the Northampton area. In this role, you’ll provide tailored support to a pupil who requires consistency, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help them thrive. Your Responsibilities: Deliver focused, support to a class with special educational needs throughout lessons and daily activities. Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to implement and adapt learning strategies. Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Support the child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Celebrate progress—big or small—every milestone counts! What We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable but not essential). A calm, caring, and consistent approach with strong communication skills. A passion for inclusive education and a desire to make a meaningful impact. Resilience, patience, and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the pupil. A valid DBS on the Update Service, or ...

Salary: 83,401- 93,520 per annumBasis: Full timePackage: 37 hours per week, Hybrid Working, Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), Holiday allowance of 25 days (plus public holidays) on joining.Contractual Hours: 37Region: CentralJob Category: HR / Payroll Join Us at a Transformational Stage for Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) is entering one of the most significant phases of its cultural journey. Following our latest HMICFRS inspection, we have a clear mandate and renewed momentum to evolve our culture, strengthen leadership behaviours, and build a truly inclusive, values‑driven organisation. We are now seeking an inspiring, strategic and forward‑thinking Assistant Director of People to help lead this transformation. This is more than a senior HR role. This is your opportunity to shape the future of a critical public service, influence cultural change at scale, and create a workforce experience where every colleague feels valued, safe, respected and empowered. If you are a bold, credible and resilient people leader ready to make a lasting organisational impact, we want to hear from you. Why This Role Matters As the Service’s most senior HR professional, you will play a pivotal role in modernising how we lead, develop and support our people. You’ll be central to: • Delivering a refreshed, ambitious People Strategy., • Embedding values‑based leadership and psychologically safe working environments., • Driving organisational culture change aligned to HMICFRS recommendations., • Strengthening trust, confidence and fairness across the workforce What You Will Lead As Assistant Director of People , you will oversee the full People Services portfolio, including: • HR Business Partnering & Operations, • Employee Relations (including PSI oversight), • Recruitment & Resourcing, • Payroll and Pensions, • Occupational Health, • Culture, Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing About You We’re looking for a transformational HR leader who brings: • Significant senior‑level HR leadership experience in a complex, unionised environment., • A strong track record of driving cultural change and delivering values‑based leadership programmes., • Deep ER expertise, including oversight of complex cases and system reform., • The credibility to influence at senior and political levels., • Strong partnership skills and the ability to build trust across diverse stakeholder groups., • Strategic vision, resilience, integrity and the confidence to challenge convention. Why Join BFRS? • You’ll join a Service with a clear ambition for improvement., • You’ll shape culture at a time when your impact will genuinely matter., • You’ll be part of a committed Senior Leadership Team who value and are committed to people‑centred change., • You’ll influence how an essential emergency service evolves for the future. If you’re excited by challenge, driven by purpose and eager to lead meaningful organisational change, we’d love to hear from you. Join us — and help shape the future of Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. Next steps If this role is of interest, please visit our website for further information and to make a formal application. We ask that you include your full career history and reference your skills and experience in line with the job description and person specification within your application and supporting statement. Closing date: Wednesday 8 April 2026 The selection process will take place week commencing 20 April 2026 This post will be exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2023. Therefore, applicants are not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are ‘spent’ under the provision of the Act. The appointment will be made subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance at the level required for the role. Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safer recruitment, and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service is an equal opportunities employer that welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. As part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, we encourage applications from those who have served, are serving, or are part of a military family. Your skills and experience are valued here.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Starts for After Easter! Ready for a role where you truly make a difference? We’re looking for a caring and reliable 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil 1:1 in a friendly school in Kettering and surrounding areas. Pay: Competitive rates Start Date: Immediate starts available We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a friendly, supportive school in the Kettering area. In this role, you’ll provide tailored support to a pupil who requires consistency, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help them thrive. Your Responsibilities: Deliver focused, 1:1 support to a student with special educational needs throughout lessons and daily activities. Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to implement and adapt learning strategies. Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Support the child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Celebrate progress—big or small—every milestone counts! What We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEN in a 1:1 or small-group capacity (desirable but not essential). A calm, caring, and consistent approach with strong communication skills. A passion for inclusive education and a desire to make a meaningful impact. Resilience, patience, and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the pup...

We are looking for: SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistants Location: Corby Position Type: Full-Time. Permanent and Temporary Roles Available Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience Start Date: ASAP Aspire People are currently seeking passionate and dedicated SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistants to join schools in the Corby area. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN) and/or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, we want to hear from you! About Aspire People: At Aspire People, we are committed to matching the best education talent with schools that provide outstanding support for both students and staff. We work with a variety of educational settings, including mainstream, SEND, and alternative provisions, and are proud of the lasting impact we make on our local communities. The Role: As an SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with children who need extra support in their learning, development, and well-being. Your role will include providing tailored support to students in and out of the classroom, helping them manage their emotions, and assisting them in achieving academic success. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN and SEMH needs. * Support students in managing challenging behaviour, using positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques. * Assist the teacher with planning and delivering engaging lessons adapted to students' individual needs. * Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic progress. * Help students with personal care and other individual needs when required. * Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to their development. * Monitor and track students' progress, providing feedback and support as needed. About You: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who have a genuine passion for working with children who have special educational and/or SEMH needs. Whether you have prior experience working in a SEN or SEMH setting, or experience working with children in general, we want to hear from you. Essential Requirements: * Previous experience working with children with SEN/SEMH is desirable, but not essential. * Experience working with children or experience working with SEN and/or SEMH of any age * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * A calm and patient approach to supporting students. * A proactive, flexible attitude with the ability to work as part of a team. * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable: * Experience working with children with autism, ADHD, or behavioural challenges. * Training in safeguarding, positive behaviour management (e.g., Team Teach), or related areas would be an advantage. Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? * Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way * Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings * Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. * Competitive pay with multiple payment options * Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person * Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Our client, a reputable automotive service centre in Corby, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Fast-Fit Manager to join their busy team. This Assistant Centre Manager position is ideal for individuals with a strong technical background who aspire to develop their leadership skills within a thriving operation. You will support the Centre Manager in managing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and driving business performance. This is a fantastic chance for someone looking to progress into a management position or further enhance their career in the motor trade. Benefits: Competitive basic salary of £30,000 – £32,000, with bonus potential Monday to Friday working week with Saturdays on a rota Ongoing training and fully funded professional development courses Clear career progression pathways within a growing organisation Staff discounts on automotive services Pension scheme and life assurance Employee rewards, incentives, and recognition programmes Health and wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes Cycle to work scheme and additional lifestyle benefitsDuties: The Assistant Fast-Fit Manager will support the Centre Manager in the smooth daily running of the automotive service centre Support and help lead the team to meet performance targets and KPIs The Assistant Centre Manager will provide hands-on support in the workshop to assist technicians when required Ensure high standards of customer service are upheld at all times Monitor and manage stock levels effectively The Assistant Fast-Fit Manager will maintain compliance with company policies, health & safety regulations, and industry standards Help to drive sales, productivity, and overall centre performance The Assistant Centre Manager will assist in organising workflows and operational processes to improve efficiencyRequirements: Proven experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within the automotive or fast-fit sector Strong mechanical or technical knowledge, with the ability to support workshop technicians when needed Confident communicator with coaching and team development skills Commercially aware, with a focus on achieving targets and maximising opportunities Good understanding of health & safety regulations relevant to automotive environments Well-organised with excellent time management skills Full UK driving licenceContact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Corby and Northamptonshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today

They have distribution centres in the UK and Europe and are now seeking a Product and Development assistant to manage and co-ordinate product samples for their Essex centre.

The ideal candidate would be someone who has previous experience working as a Conveyancing Assistant, however they are open to taking on someone at a more Junior or Senior Assistant level due to them having multiple vacancies. A well-established Law firm based on the Wirral has a fantastic opportuni

Assistant Director - Guarantees & Product Development Business area: Homes England - National Housing Bank Salary: £85,862 - £114,417 Pension: Competitive employer contributions through the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme Contract type: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time (35 hou

My client is a well established OEM business manufacturing a range of products for the light engineering and renewable sectors.As a result of internal promotion they are looking for a bright ambitious engineering individual to join their team.You will be dealing with a range of technical enquiries a

Early Careers Assistant (Graduate Recruitment & Development).

Product Development Assistant (Luxury Car Parts) Brentwood, Essex£25,000 - £30,000 + Company BenefitsAre you a Product Development Assistant/Logistics Coordinator/Warehouse Assistant or similar, coming from a background within the Automotive/Engineering sector or a related field, looking to join a

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Development Assistant to support the VP Development and the wider UK & Ireland Development team on a 12 month fixed contract basis. You will act as a central point of contact for internal stakeholders, helping to ensure the smooth day‑to‑day runnin

As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most.

A premium fashion retailer is seeking an Assistant Buyer/Senior Assistant Buyer with strong experience in womenswear clothing or accessories product development.

The Learning and Development Assistant (Grow Assistant) plays a central role in ensuring a modern, high‑quality learning experience across JCDecaux. You will be the engine behind our Grow team — ensuring our systems, content, communications, and data work seamlessly to support capability develop

A prominent UK television network is seeking a Commissioning Assistant in Drama to support drama commissioners.

A multinational consumer goods company is looking for a Finance Professional to manage daily financial operations and liaise with multiple departments.You will process invoices, reconcile accounts, and support month-end closing.Ideal candidates should possess relevant accounting experience, strong a

The role involves contributing to research on brain development in cerebral organoids, requiring a relevant Bachelor’s degree and skills in tissue culture, data analysis, and lab safety.

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Development Assistant to support the VP Development and the wider UK & Ireland Development team on a 12 month fixed contract basis. You will act as a central point of contact for internal stakeholders, helping to ensure the smooth day‑to‑day runnin

A leading hospitality company is seeking a highly organised Development Assistant to support the VP Development and the UK & Ireland Development team on a 12 month fixed contract basis. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with pre

Assistant Producer (Development). Working closely with Production, Creative, Technical, and Project Management teams, the Assistant Producer will play a key role in keeping projects organised and moving forward—supporting logistics, documentation, and early‑stage contracting. Track development a

A leading residential developer in the UK is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to support financial management across development projects. This role involves maintaining accurate development appraisals and liaising with various departments to ensure financial accuracy.

Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant is preferred, but the client is open to candidates at a more Junior or Senior Assistant level due to multiple vacancies. A well-established Law firm based on the Wirral has a fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their team in Mers

BUZUD is a leading healthcare and medical technology company in Singapore, specializing in innovative home-based medical equipment and continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS).With a strong focus on improving healthcare accessibility and affordability, BUZUD works closely with partners, healthca

A global professional services firm in Greater London is seeking a Learning & Development Assistant for a fixed-term contract of six months. A proactive mindset and a passion for talent development are essential.

A creative fashion studio based in London is seeking a Creative Design Assistant to support the Designer & Product Developer. This full-time role involves hands-on experience across product development, assisting with design tasks, sample management, and coordinating photoshoots.

A global insurance firm is seeking an Executive Assistant & Business Development Support professional to provide executive assistance and support business development activities.

Assistant Producer (Development). Working closely with Production, Creative, Technical, and Project Management teams, the Assistant Producer will play a key role in keeping projects organised and moving forward—supporting logistics, documentation, and early‑stage contracting. Able to think holis

A leading care organization in Greater London seeks a Trainee Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate care in Memory and Nursing facilities.

Drive the development of cross-asset portfolio analytics, including exposure analysis, concentration risk, vintage diversification, and performance attribution across fund vintages. Support the Head of Product and VP-level leadership in strategic planning, OKR development, and cross-functional align

A global hospitality leader in Greater London is seeking a Development Assistant on a 12-month contract to support the VP of Development and the UK & Ireland team. The candidate should have a background in real estate or hotel development, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and excellent communicati

A reputable care home provider in the United Kingdom is looking for caring individuals to assist residents in need of personal care, daily support, and companionship.No previous experience is essential, but a compassionate approach and alignment with our values are crucial.Responsibilities include a

Imperial’s Natural Sciences and Trusts, Foundations & Corporates fundraising teams are seeking a motivated and highly organised Development Assistant to play a central role in supporting our communications, administration and data management. Working closely with the Head of Development and the De

Are you highly organised, people focused and passionate about supporting learning and development? We are looking for a Learning & Development Administrative Assistant to play a key role in supporting the smooth delivery of training across the Brewers Decorator Academy. Joining our supportive and co

A growing real estate business is seeking a Junior Finance Assistant to support the Finance Director.

CGD Europe seeks a full-time Research Assistant to join its Sustainable Development Finance (SDF) programme, with a focus on Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and private capital mobilisation. The Research Assistant will conduct quantitative and qualitati

Assistant Scientist – Materials Development. Are you a scientifically curious, hands‑on researcher looking for a new role? I have an exciting opportunity for a talented scientist to join a growing R&D team and contribute directly to the development of next‑generation materials and devices.

A global policy research organization in London seeks a full-time Research Assistant to support research on Sustainable Development Finance. An excellent command of English is necessary, and familiarity with sustainable development finance will be advantageous.

Drive the development of cross-asset portfolio analytics, including exposure analysis, concentration risk, vintage diversification, and performance attribution across fund vintages. Support the Head of Product and VP-level leadership in strategic planning, OKR development, and cross-functional align

A growing housebuilder in London is seeking an ambitious Assistant Planning Manager to work closely with the Managing Director.

Research & Development Tax Assistant – £31,000.

Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant is preferred, but the client is open to candidates at a more Junior or Senior Assistant level due to multiple vacancies. A well-established Law firm based on the Wirral has a fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their team in Mers

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Education, Psychology & Child Development Learning Support Assistant – Streatham, South London. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Streatham seeking a motivated Education, Psychology & Child Development Learning Support Assistant. You will work clo

A leading educational organization is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support and enhance the educational development of pupils with special educational needs (SEN). A supportive environment with ongoing professional development opportunities is offered.