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Not your average classroom role.... looking for something a little different from mainstream education? We’re recruiting for an Alternative Provision that does things differently. This provision blends hair & beauty vocational learning with Maths and English woven naturally into the day - engaging learners in a way that actually makes sense to them. If you believe education isn’t one-size-fits-all, keep reading. The provision is a creative, supportive provision working with young people who thrive outside of mainstream school. The focus is on practical skills in hair and beauty, building confidence, self-esteem and real-life employability skills along with core subjects delivered in a way that feels relevant.Think Small groups. Big personalities. Plenty of laughs.We are looking for ... • Person-centred and genuinely learner-focused, • Non-judgemental, patient and understanding, • Naturally sociable - able to build rapport and trust quickly, • Calm but full of personality, • Able to see behaviour as communication, • And most importantly… have a proper sense of humour, • Experience of working within educationThis role suits someone who enjoys conversation, connection and thinking on their feet. If you can chat about balayage one minute and help with engaging learners with barriers to education the next minute, you’ll fit right in. The Details, • Long-term opportunity, • Monday to Friday, • Term time only, • Hours: 9am–2pm or 9am–3pmPerfect if you’re looking for consistency without full-time hours. Why this role? Because not every young person belongs in mainstream - and not every educator wants to work there. If you’re passionate about helping learners rebuild confidence, develop practical skills and actually enjoy education again, this could be your kind of place. Sound like you? Let’s have a chat! We are looking for two new team members to join this provision which we expect to be open by early April. e mail me at Gs@ ednetwork.co.uk or call The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career. You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth. The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance. We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days. Data Privacy and Processing By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery North Shields Rake Lane is an Ofsted rated Good nursery which is set in the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland.The 132 place nursery boasts a unique charm with 5 bright and spacious base rooms and a homely but exceptionally equipped private garden.From the beauty of our converted building, to our NHS accredited menus and specialist dining area which promotes manners and respect, there’s a lot to love about our Cleadon nursery. Ofsted agree, rating us Outstanding in their last visit!Complimentary onsite parking provided. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 3 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

A leading nursery group in the UK seeks a Qualified Early Years Educator to join its team in Wallsend.

We’re working with a welcoming primary school in North Shields that’s looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their early years team. If you enjoy creating calm, playful environments where children feel safe to explore and grow, you’ll feel right at home here. About the School This Primary School is a warm, community-focused primary school right in the heart of North Shields. The school currently has around 320 pupils, with early years provision forming an important part of the school community. Rated "good" in its Ofsted inspection, the inspectors noted that the school promotes positive relationships and strong pastoral care. This school places a strong emphasis on community values, respect, and inclusion. The school works closely with parents and the wider community to support pupils’ academic progress as well as their social and emotional development. The Role As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you’ll be right at the heart of the classroom, helping create a space where young children can thrive. Your day-to-day will include: • Supporting children during play-based learning activities • Helping create a safe, nurturing, and engaging nursery environment • Working closely with the early years team to support development and routines • Encouraging curiosity, communication, and confidence in young learners • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues • Helping track progress and keep records where needed What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and understands how important the early years are. Ideally you will have: • Experience working in early years or childcare (2+ years preferred) • A warm, patient, and supportive approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) • A relevant childcare or early years qualification (helpful but not essential) Why Work With Protocol Education? We know education can be full-on, so we make sure you’re supported every step of the way. When you work with us, you’ll get: • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies • Free access to our Educator CPD Academy with accredited courses • A friendly consultant who actually listens and helps find the right role for you • Regular check-ins to make sure everything’s going smoothly • Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and specialist settings Safeguarding Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undertake or have undertaken an enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. We also provide FREE safeguarding and Prevent Duty training for all staff. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website