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  • Teaching Assistant (SEN)
    Teaching Assistant (SEN)
    13 hours ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Slough

    Location: The Wellington Academy, Noremarsh Junior School, Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Kingsbury Green Academy, Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Swindon. Contract: Part-time, hours per week Salary: Pro rata if part-time Reports to: SENCo / Class Teacher About the role We are looking for a caring, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant with experience of supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) to join our team in Swindon. You will work alongside teachers and the SENCo to help pupils access the curriculum, build independence and make real progress, whatever their starting point. This is a rewarding role for someone who believes every child can succeed and who is confident adapting their approach to meet individual needs. Main responsibilities Supporting pupils with SEN • Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with a range of needs, which may include autism (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, speech, language and communication needs, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and physical or sensory impairments., • Help deliver programmes set out in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), SEN Support plans and individual targets., • Adapt tasks and resources so pupils can access learning at the right level., • Use strategies such as visual timetables, now/next boards, structured routines, Makaton or PECS where appropriate., • Support pupils to develop independence, confidence, self-regulation and social skills., • Respond calmly and consistently to challenging behaviour, following the school's behaviour and de-escalation policies. Supporting teaching and learning • Work with the class teacher to plan, prepare and deliver learning activities., • Run targeted interventions (for example phonics, reading, maths or language groups) and record progress., • Support the whole class when needed, including supervising learning in the teacher's absence for short periods as directed., • Encourage positive attitudes to learning and help pupils stay focused and engaged. Pastoral and personal care • Support pupils' wellbeing, including during break and lunchtimes, transitions and school trips., • Provide personal care, medical or mobility support to pupils where required, in line with training and care plans., • Help create a safe, calm and inclusive classroom environment. Communication and teamwork • Share observations and feedback on pupil progress with teachers, the SENCo and other staff., • Build positive relationships with parents and carers., • Work with external professionals such as speech and language therapists, educational psychologists and occupational therapists, and carry out recommended strategies., • Attend meetings, training and annual reviews as required. Safeguarding and professional conduct • Follow the school's safeguarding and child protection procedures and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, and report concerns promptly to the Designated Safeguarding Lead., • Maintain confidentiality and uphold the school's policies, including health and safety and equality and diversity., • Take part in appraisal and ongoing professional development. Person specification Essential • Experience of working with children or young people with SEN in a school or similar setting., • GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths at grade 4/C or above., • Good understanding of different types of SEN and how to support them., • Patience, empathy and the ability to stay calm under pressure., • Strong communication skills with pupils, colleagues and parents or carers., • Ability to work as part of a team and to use your own initiative., • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent, such as a Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning certificate)., • Training in areas such as autism awareness, Makaton, Team Teach (or similar positive handling), ELSA, Precision Teaching or first aid., • Experience of delivering structured interventions and recording progress., • Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs., • Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice., • Experience in a primary / secondary / special school setting. Safer recruitment We committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and appointment is subject to satisfactory references, right-to-work checks, and pre-employment health and online checks in line with KCSIE. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. ##

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  • Construction Worker / General Site Operative
    Construction Worker / General Site Operative
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Slough

    Construction Worker – Immediate Start Recruitment Agency: GSMILE SERVICES LTD Position: Construction Worker / General Site Operative Employment Type: [Temporary or Permanent] Start Date: Immediate Job Description GSMILE SERVICES LTD is recruiting reliable, motivated and hardworking Construction Workers on behalf of a UK construction company for immediate-start opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Perform general construction and site preparation duties., • Assist skilled tradespeople and site supervisors., • Handle construction materials and equipment safely., • Support building, groundwork and general site operations., • Follow site health and safety procedures., • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment., • Complete assigned duties efficiently and professionally. Candidate Requirements • Previous construction experience is desirable., • Valid CSCS card where required for the role or site., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Reliable, punctual and willing to follow instructions., • UK driving licence is advantageous., • Must have the legal right to undertake the relevant employment in the UK. Employment and Salary Salary, working hours and employment terms will be discussed during the recruitment process and confirmed in writing by the hiring company. Successful applicants will be employed and paid directly by the hiring company. GSMILE SERVICES LTD acts as the recruitment agency responsible for sourcing and introducing suitable candidates. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit their updated CV, relevant qualifications and availability for an interview. GSMILE SERVICES LTD is committed to equal opportunities and fair recruitment practices.

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  • Estate Agency Apprentice
    Estate Agency Apprentice
    10 days ago
    £8 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    House of Properties is an independent estate agency based in Uxbridge, specialising in residential sales, lettings and property management. With extensive industry experience and a growing portfolio, we are looking to welcome an enthusiastic, organised and reliable 16-24-year-old apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in property, learn how an estate agency operates from the ground up and gain valuable skills and hands-on experience. You will develop valuable administration, customer service and property industry skills while working towards your apprenticeship. You will work alongside our team, helping with the day-to-day running of the office, supporting our sales and lettings department and providing excellent customer service to tenants and applicants. You must have fluent spoken and written English, good communication skills and a willingness to learn. **If you are interested, please email us with your CV from our business profile, a sentence or 2 about yourself and why you are interested in this role Duties will include: • Dealing with enquiries., • General office administration, including photocopying, scanning, filing, managing diaries and keeping records up to date., • Booking property viewings, confirming appointments and updating the office diary., • Advertising properties on our website, property portals and social media and keeping listings updated., • Preparing property descriptions, updating databases, property boards and lettings lists., • Assisting with tenancy paperwork, tenant ID checks, credit checks, references and tenancy renewals., • Liaising with tenants, contractors and colleagues., • Assisting with invoices, checking paperwork, updating records and processing tenancy files., • Managing property keys securely, including tagging, signing in and out and arranging contractor access., • Maintaining office supplies and assisting with other general office duties as required throughout the day. What We Are Looking For: • Fluent spoken and written English., • A friendly, polite and professional manner., • Good communication and customer service skills., • Someone who is organised, efficient, reliable and willing to learn., • Good computer skills and confidence using emails., • A positive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team., • An interest in property and estate agency. No previous estate agency experience is required. Training and support will be provided.

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  • Commis Chef
    Commis Chef
    15 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    Windsor

    Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Commis, you will play a vital role in supporting the chefs in food preparation and ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about culinary arts and eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced chefs while contributing to the overall success of our culinary offerings. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes according to established recipes and standards., • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen., • Help with the organisation and cleanliness of the kitchen, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained., • Support senior chefs in food production tasks, including chopping, slicing, and marinating ingredients., • Participate in daily mise en place to ensure all necessary ingredients are ready for service., • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods., • Follow instructions from senior chefs and demonstrate a willingness to learn new techniques and skills. Requirements • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a busy setting., • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude., • A willingness to help others and contribute positively to the kitchen atmosphere., • Basic culinary skills, including knife skills and food preparation techniques, are beneficial., • A commitment to personal development within the hospitality industry, with aspirations for leadership roles in the future. Ideal Candidate • Previous experience as a Commis Chef., • A passion for food and working with fresh and high quality ingredients., • Previous experience of working within high volume and fast paced kitchen. Join us as we create exceptional dining experiences, where your passion for food can flourish!

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  • Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    24 days ago
    £20–£20.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Registered Nurse with at least one year experience in a similar role Nursing home based in London Available Hours/Pay: • Full Time 36 -48 hours per week., • Long shifts 8am-8pm/8pm-8am, • Pay rate £20- £20.5/hour, • Paid breaks Our qualified nursing team are available 24 hours a day to provide medical and other forms of specialised support. Respecting patients and recognising patient as a unique individual, our nurses provide not just high-quality nursing skills, but truly person-centred care. About the Role: The main responsibilities of this role include: • Providing a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder, • Promoting the highest standards of clinical nursing throughout the hospital, • Overseeing the day-to-day care of patients and the administration of required medication, • To provide nursing and personal care and promote their abilities., • Planning, implementing, and supervising the provision of quality care, • Maintaining the required medical documentation, • Upholding residents’ rights to privacy, dignity and choice, • At a more senior level, you’ll also need to lead shifts as well as mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team, • Familiarising yourself with, and strictly adhering to, company policy and procedure and Care Inspectorate guidelines Please note we are only accepting candidates with a UK active PIN and right to work in the UK( sponsorship provided for the right candidate) The main requirements for this role are: • *Must be a MENTAL REGISTERED NURSE (current PIN number with NMC and experience in the UK ), • *One year experience is mandatory, • *A genuine desire to work with the elderly, • *The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, along with excellent listening skills, • *The ability to supervise other staff members comfortably and competently, • *Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, • *Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations, • *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: • *Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, • *Preceptorship programme, • *Payment into the pension scheme, • *Paid time off for vacation, • *Continuing education opportunities for professional development, • *Free onsite parking, • *Free meal, • *Support with career development plan, • *Free parking, • *DBS covered All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and 2 satisfactory references.If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Mental Nurse with experience we would like to have you joining our hospital.Apply below

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