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Job Title: One to One -Teaching Assistant - Progress Engagement Guide (PEG) Contract type: Full-Time Salary: £22,070.80 Contract term: Term Time only - Fixed Term Hours: (35 hours) 8.15am - 3.45 Monday - Friday Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Start Date: ASAP Location: ISP Teynham School, Teynham Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a deep understanding of early years frameworks and curriculum development? Do you thrive in a nurturing and specialized educational environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our small and supportive team. You will play a crucial role in providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for our children. About Us: ISP Whitstable is a small, specialized SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Primary school provision dedicated to supporting children with complex needs and challenging behaviours. Our school is a safe and nurturing environment where well-trained, supportive staff use therapeutic and holistic approaches to provide an engaging and inspiring learning experience tailored to each child's individual journey. Key Responsibilities: • Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or a small group, • Support the delivery of engaging and effective lessons in line with early years frameworks and curriculum development., • Building positive relationships with your children and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes., • Reporting on children' progress and concerns and liaising with other school staff to ensure children' needs are met., • Supervision of children during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips., • Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation., • Setting work where appropriate and marking., • Implement attachment and trauma-informed strategies to support children' social, emotional, and mental health needs., • Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and staff meetings as required. Qualifications and Skills: • A relevant qualification in education or a related field (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma)., • Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting., • Strong understanding of early years frameworks and curriculum development., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with complex needs., • The ability to work effectively as part of a team., • A proactive and flexible approach to work. Teaching and Learning An ISP PEG is expected to… • give teaching and learning the highest priority and develop relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher, • promote inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extra-curricular activities, • use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policies, • communicate effectively and sensitively with children to adapt to their needs and support their learning, • maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment by organising and managing physical teaching space and resources Working with Others An ISP PEG is expected to… • Recognise and respect the role and contribution of other professionals, parents and carers by liaising effectively and working in partnership with them., • Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with classroom teachers and other colleagues, • Communicate their knowledge and understanding of children to other school staff and professionals, so that informed decision making can take place on intervention and provision. What we offer • A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities, • An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision, • A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Teacher Assistant, Location:Whitstable, ENG-CT5 3BH

Waiting Team Member - Full Time - Canterbury Love Food? Love People? Join Prezzo! Up to 12.71 per hour + Tronc & Perks At Prezzo, we don't just serve great Italian food-we create great vibes. We're looking for high-energy, hospitality-obsessed people to join our team. If you're ready to bring your full personality to every shift and work alongside an incredible, like-minded team, we want to meet you. Why Join Prezzo Italian? • Instant Rewards: Access your earned pay early with Wagestream., • Big Discounts: 50% off food for you and your friends/family., • Fuel Your Shift: Free meals while you work., • Grow With Us: Real career progression and top-tier training., • The Perks: Pension scheme, life assurance, and a massive retail discount platform. Refer a friend and earn cash rewards, Service anniversary gifts - we celebrate loyalty properly The Role As the face of Prezzo, you'll bring the vibe to every table. It's about more than just taking orders; it's about bringing your authentic self to work, having fun with your teammates, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. You Are: • Full of Personality: You're a natural at connecting with people., • High Energy: You thrive in a fast-paced, buzzing environment., • A Team Player: You love working alongside other passionate hospitality pros. Ready to bring the heat? Apply now.

Restaurant Supervisor - Canterbury Role: Restaurant Supervisor / Manager on Duty / Duty Manager / Team Leader Pay: Up to £14.40 per hour, after successful training, including benefits. Hourly Rate breakdown: Starting at up to £12.71 per hour, plus £1.50 per hour tronc average. At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, who we are, and showcases our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service. We support everyone in their own journey, and value each person's unique background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams! We live and breathe the ASK Factor and use its core values to guide everything we do: • Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say., • Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us., • Generous: We'll go that extra mile to make a difference., • Spirited: We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be. As a Restaurant Supervisor at ASK Italian, you'll receive: • Comprehensive Training: Starting as a team member you'll receive full training and career development opportunities available through our award-winning Journey programme., • Generous Discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks., • Free Meals: Enjoy complimentary meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu., • Inclusive Dress Code Policy: Part dress code provided, including shoes., • Paid Holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata., • Pension Contributions, • Christmas Day Off: Our restaurants are closed, giving you the freedom to celebrate as you choose., • Employee Hub: Access to our online platform where you can manage your schedule, request holidays, and access various benefits, including:, • Early wage access through Stream, • Well-being and GP support for you and your family, • Discounts on lifestyle brands, including gyms, cinemas, and travel, • Community Volunteering: 1 paid day per year to volunteer in your local food bank., • A Welcoming Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect. Create memorable experiences and make friends for life. What We Ask of You: As an ASK Restaurant Supervisor, we value: • Passion: A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian., • Hospitality: A welcoming attitude, making every customer feel at home., • Teamwork: The ability to lead a team and work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellent service and standards., • Behaviour: To work collaboratively with the Management and restaurant team, with a passion for delivering consistently high standards across all areas of the restaurant, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food and service to all customers. Join Us: At ASK Italian, we embrace diversity and inclusivity wholeheartedly. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to join our vibrant team and play a role in our shared achievements. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace, we'd love to welcome you aboard!

Work Hours: 08:00-18:00, Monday – Friday. Before starting work on camp, all Seniors are required to complete our mandatory training, which includes annual online training modules, an in-person Induction Training Day, and any additional role-specific briefings delivered by the Central Office. Bar

Early Years Group Assistant contracts are seasonal roles based on a minimum of 4 days per week, with one allocated day off each week. Due to booking numbers and staffing needs, there may be occasions where you are required to work all 5 days. Barracudas is the UK’s leading provider of children��

The Senior Sports Instructor leads the planning, organisation and delivery of the activity programme at camp. Oversee paperwork and support Specialist Instructors (Multi-Activity, Fencing+, Lifeguards). Coordinate Early and Late Club sessions, including staffing and activity timetabling.

Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed! Join News Team Group, a fast-growing company delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses across the UK. Were looking for reliable, self-employed delivery drivers who are ready to hit the road and make an impact in their local community. Join a team that values your effort and pays you fast.Immediate Starts Available Ready to go? So are we! Why Join Us? Earn Great Pay Up to £71.64 per week! £57.35 for deliveries (which includes daily mileage) plus a £100 Weekly Performance Bonus. Daily Mileage Advance means you get paid every day for your mileage so youll always have the money you need for fuel, with no waiting around for payments. Weekly Performance Bonus Start every week with a £100 bonus, which youll receive the following week if your performance remains on target. That means you get: Daily payments straight to your bank Weekly performance bonus for consistency Fair pay for every mile you drive In addition to the above upon completi...

Nursery Nurse Academics are currently recruiting for a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse to join friendly, supportive, and well-established nursery teams within welcoming early years settings across East Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with children aged birth to five who thrives in a nurturing and busy nursery environment and enjoys making a real difference each day as a Nursery Nurse across Kent. The Role As a Nursery Nurse, you will: • Provide high-quality care and early education in line with the EYFS framework, • Create a stimulating, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, • Observe, plan, and assess children's development using Development Matters (2023), • Support key worker responsibilities and contribute to learning journeys, • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues within supportive nursery settings across Kent About You To be successful in this role, you will: • Hold a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification, • Have recent experience working within a nursery or similar early years setting, • Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS an...

Nursery Practitioner Academics are currently recruiting for a Level 2 qualified Nursery Practitioner to join friendly, supportive, and well-established nursery teams within welcoming early years settings across East Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children aged birth to five who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team and making a positive impact each day as a Nursery Practitioner across East Kent. The Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Provide high-quality care and support learning in line with the EYFS framework, • Help create a stimulating, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, • Support observations and contribute to children's developmental progress, • Assist with daily routines and activities across nursery settings, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues within supportive nursery environments across Kent About You To be successful in this role, you will: • Hold a recognised Level 2 Early Years qualification, • Have recent experience working within a nursery or similar early years setting, • Demonstrate a good under...

Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager Canterbury, Kent Fresh People are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, growing chartered accountancy and advisory firm looking to appoint an Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager to join their established Accounts and Audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who is ready to step into a more senior, client-facing role with responsibility, variety and clear progression. The firm is now private equity-backed and entering an exciting period of growth, with a clear strategy to scale across the South East and London. This creates a strong opportunity for the right individual to join at a pivotal stage, gain early Partner exposure and develop within a progressive, expanding professional services business. The Role As Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager, you will work directly with a broad range of clients, Partners and senior leadership, helping to deliver high-quality accounts and audit assignments across a growing portfolio. Key responsibilities will include: • Delivering accounts and audit work for a varied client base, • Taking ownership of assignments from planning through to completion, • Leading client meetings and building strong client relationships, • Supporting Partners and senior managers on client wor...

ECT Primary Teachers Location: Canterbury and surrounding areas Role Type: Long-term positions M1 pay scale Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an Early Career Key Stage 2 teacher looking to join a warm, values-driven primary school? Tradewind is recruiting for a number of local Primary Schools, sourcing an M1 Teacher for a long-term role within the next academic year. What's Involved? Full planning and marking responsibilities Full responsibilities of a class Teacher - parents' evenings etc Long-term position in one school - we are currently arranging interviews for this so if you are interested please apply! You would: Teach a KS2 class across the curriculum Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons that inspire learning Create a calm, inclusive, and purposeful classroom environment Differentiate effectively to support all learners Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues Contribute positively to the wider life of the school Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A passion for supporting and inspiring young learners. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to different settings. Enhanced child-only DBS on the update service, or willingness to get a new one. If we process one for you, we'll reimburse the £62 DBS fee after you've completed 20 days of work for us. Why Join Us? Competitive daily rates of pay Work in ...

An Architectural Practice is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer to join their expanding Building Safety team. This Building Regulations Principal Designer role would suit someone with looking to play a vital role in ensuring Building Regulation compliance, and work within an experienced team of Principal Designers. The Building Regulations Principal Designer will play a key part in supporting projects from early design through to completion, ensuring compliance is considered from the outset. The successful Building Regulations Principal Designer will work have opportunities to progress their career within this business, which is forever growing. The Building Regulations Principal Designer's role The Building Regulations Principal Designer will advise clients and design teams on Building Regulations compliance, Building Safety Act requirements, Gateway submissions, design risk management, and duty holder responsibilities. Training will be offered if you have not formally undertaken the Building Regulation Principal Design role. The Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful Building Regulations Principal Designer will ideally have: 5 years' experience as an Architect, Architectural Technologist or Design Management role is required Membership or working towards RIBA, ARB or CIAT is required Experience working as a Building Regulations Principal Designer is advantageous, however knowledge of PAS 8...

Location: Canterbury Job Type: Full Time | Long-Term / Day-to-Day Opportunities Start Date: ASAP Year 1 Teaching Opportunity in a Supportive Canterbury School Primary schools across Canterbury are seeking a passionate and nurturing Year 1 Teacher to join their teams. This role is ideal for teachers who enjoy supporting pupils through the important transition from EYFS into Key Stage 1 and who value working in a welcoming, well-organised school environment.Whether you are an Early Career Teacher building confidence or an experienced practitioner looking for a positive and well-supported role, this opportunity offers flexibility, strong leadership support and a friendly school community. About the Role As a Year 1 Teacher, you will: • Deliver engaging, creative and well-structured lessons, • Support pupils through the EYFS to Key Stage 1 transition, • Create a warm, structured classroom environment that promotes independence, • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents, • Work collaboratively as part of a supportive teaching team What Canterbury Schools Offer • Friendly, inclusive primary schools with a strong community ethos, • Clear and well-planned Year 1 curriculum, • Strong focus on phonics, early literacy and chil...

KS2 Teacher (ECT/NQT Welcome) Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and welcoming primary school? We are seeking a passionate and dedicated KS2 Teacher to join a friendly and ambitious school in Canterbury for Term 2 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT/NQT who is eager to develop their career within a nurturing environment that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. The Role: Full-time KS2 classroom teaching position Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment Working closely with experienced teachers and leadership staff Assessing and monitoring pupil progress effectively The School Offers: A supportive induction programme for ECTs Experienced mentors and excellent professional development opportunities A welcoming and collaborative staff team Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning A vibrant school community in the heart of Canterbury We Are Looking For Someone Who: Holds QTS or is due to achieve QTS this year Has a passion for primary education and KS2 teaching Demonstrates strong classroom management skills Is enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parentsWhether you are completing your teacher training or looking for your first permanent role, this school o...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA) to join a growing and forward-thinking professional services firm. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their accountancy career, offering hands-on client exposure, strong mentorship and full support towards qualification. Youll gain real responsibility from day one, working closely with senior leadership while continuing to develop your technical and commercial skills. The Role Youll be involved in a varied mix of accounts and client-facing work, supporting a diverse portfolio of businesses. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accounts for a range of clients across different sectors Supporting client relationships and assisting with queries Working with cloud-based accounting software including Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Assisting with management accounts and financial reporting Supporting senior team members on client delivery and projects Managing your own workload to meet deadlines and quality standards This is a role offering variety, responsibility and clear progression as you move towards qualification. About You Were looking for someone ambitious, proactive and eager to develop: ACA or ACCA part-qualified (up to Professional Level) Minimum of 2 years experience within practice Good working knowledge of Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with a team-focused mindset A positive attitude with a desire to learn and progress Whats on Offer Competitive salary Full study support towards ACA / ACCA qualification 28 days holiday additional Christmas leave Enhanced pension scheme Annual performance reviews and bonus opportunities Structured mentoring and career development Early client exposure and progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative and growth-focused culture Additional benefits including EAP, cycle to work scheme and lifestyle perks Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is investing in its people and future growth, offering a clear pathway to qualification and beyond. Youll be supported every step of the way while gaining the experience needed to build a successful long-term career in accountancy. Apply Now If youre ready to take the next step in your accountancy career, wed love to hear from youc272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

The Role As a Nursery Nurse, you will: Provide high-quality care and early education in line with the EYFS framework Create a stimulating, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Observe, plan, and assess children's development using Development Matters (2023) Support key worker responsibilitie

This creates a strong opportunity for the right individual to join at a pivotal stage, gain early Partner exposure and develop within a progressive, expanding professional services business. As Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager, you will work directly with a broad range of clients, Partners and sen

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand is hiring an Academic Staff Member in Canterbury to teach across Early Childhood Education diploma and degree programmes.

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Canterbury Full time, Permanent We are seeking an inspiring Academic Staff Member – Early Childhood Education to teach across ECE diploma and degree programmes. Mō te tūnga | About the role * Teach and inspire by delivering engaging online learning using Open Dist

Sandwich Infant in Canterbury is looking for a committed and motivated class teacher to join their inclusive junior school in September. Suitable for Early Career Teachers or experienced teachers.

Monday to Friday schedule, making it a valuable opportunity for those seeking stability in their work.

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Join Marks and Spencer as an Operations Assistant, where you'll be the backbone of the store operations. This role is vital for those who thrive in a busy retail environment.

Candidates should ideally have at least 6 months of cleaning experience and must be reliable, energetic, and able to communicate effectively. Uniting Holding is seeking a Cleaning Operative for a retail environment in Canterbury.

Cornerstone Christian Early Learning Centre – Middleton (Christchurch) is seeking a strong, faith-filled centre manager to lead, guide and support our amazing teaching team who are making a difference in the lives of our children. Provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the Centre d

Early Years Group Leader - Summer - Canterbury, Kent. Reportable to: Early Years Manager, Camp Manager, Area Manager and Central Office. Early Years Group Leaders play a central role in delivering a safe, nurturing, and engaging camp experience for our youngest children.

Mental Health Group Facilitation Co-Ordinator Location: East Kent Salary : £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract until 31/03/2027 A unique opportunity to shape and deliver a new integrated group programme supporting people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse needs across East Kent and Medway. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), offered on a fixed-term basis until 31/03/2027. We're looking for a motivated and collaborative practitioner to coordinate and facilitate psychosocial group interventions, ensuring service users receive joined-up, person-centred support that responds to complex needs. You'll play a key role in bringing services together, strengthening joint working between mental health and substance misuse teams, and improving outcomes for those we support. What you'll be doing • Coordinating and delivering a regional group programme across East Kent and Medway Facilitating psychosocial drug and alcohol group sessions Assessing suitability for group interventions and reviewing referrals Maintaining contact with service users before and after group work Working closely with mental health providers and partner agencies * Supporting evaluation, reporting, and continuous service improvement Who this role supports, You'll be working with adults (18+) who may: • Experience co-occurring mental health and substance misuse needs Be involved with criminal justice or social care services Require coordinated support from multiple services and agencies What we're looking for • Experience in mental health, substance misuse, or psychosocial support Confidence in facilitating group work and delivering 1:1 interventions Strong partnership-working skills across multidisciplinary teams Ability to assess risk, manage referrals, and prioritise effectively A reflective, proactive, and solution-focused approach This is a highly collaborative role where integrated working is essential. You'll need to build strong relationships across services, support continuity of care, and contribute to a developing group programme that makes a real difference to people's lives. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - • Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Diversity at Forward Trust The Forward Trust commits to providing opportunities to everyone. We want to ensure we have a diverse team with a range of lived and professional experiences. This includes those with 'Lived Experience' of addiction, offending, or homelessness. When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. https://careers.forwardtrust.org. html

Mental Health Group Facilitation Co-Ordinator Location: East Kent Salary: £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract until 31/03/2027 A unique opportunity to shape and deliver a new integrated group programme supporting people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse needs across East Kent and Medway. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), offered on a fixed-term basis until 31/03/2027. We’re looking for a motivated and collaborative practitioner to coordinate and facilitate psychosocial group interventions, ensuring service users receive joined-up, person-centred support that responds to complex needs. You’ll play a key role in bringing services together, strengthening joint working between mental health and substance misuse teams, and improving outcomes for those we support. What you’ll be doing Coordinating and delivering a regional group programme across East Kent and Medway Facilitating psychosocial drug and alcohol group sessions Assessing suitability for group interventions and reviewing referrals Maintaining contact with service users before and after group work Working closely with mental health providers and partner agencies Supporting evaluation, reporting, and continuous service improvement Who this role supports, You’ll be working with adults (18+) who may: Experience co-occurring mental health and substance misuse needs Be involved with criminal justice or social care services Require coordinated support from multiple services and agencies What we’re looking for Experience in mental health, substance misuse, or psychosocial support Confidence in facilitating group work and delivering 1:1 interventions Strong partnership-working skills across multidisciplinary teams Ability to assess risk, manage referrals, and prioritise effectively A reflective, proactive, and solution-focused approach This is a highly collaborative role where integrated working is essential. You’ll need to build strong relationships across services, support continuity of care, and contribute to a developing group programme that makes a real difference to people’s lives. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) * Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Diversity at Forward Trust The Forward Trust commits to providing opportunities to everyone. We want to ensure we have a diverse team with a range of lived and professional experiences. This includes those with ‘Lived Experience’ of addiction, offending, or homelessness. When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application

Community Administrator - Part Time Location: Canterbury Salary: £13,920-£15,600 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time Closing date: 27 May 2026 About The Role We’re looking for a proactive, organised and detail-focused Community Administrator to join Forward Trust’s Canterbury service. This is a part-time role (21 hours per week, 3 days weekly, days to be agreed), based in Canterbury but with flexibility required to provide cover across our Ashford and Sittingbourne services when needed. You’ll play a vital role in supporting the smooth running of a busy community drug and alcohol treatment service. The work is varied and fast-paced, combining administration, data management, and coordination across multiple teams and partner organisations. What you’ll be doing You’ll be the backbone of service administration, helping everything run efficiently and accurately: Providing day-to-day administrative support for the Canterbury service and covering other East Kent sites when required Managing data entry, monitoring systems, and maintaining accurate records across platforms such as Illy, Neo360, Excel, Word, and Outlook Supporting performance monitoring and contributing to key targets set by commissioners Acting as a first point of contact for enquiries—handling calls, emails, and in-person queries professionally and confidentially Coordinating communication between internal teams, head office, and clinical partners Taking minutes at meetings and supporting reporting and audit processes Managing office supplies, post, and general administrative systems What we’re looking for We’re after someone who thrives in a busy environment and can confidently keep multiple plates spinning. You’ll bring: Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail Confidence working with Microsoft Office and data systems The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with a range of stakeholders A calm, flexible approach when priorities shift Strong understanding of confidentiality and data protection Initiative to improve processes and keep systems running smoothly This role is central to a service supporting people through drug and alcohol recovery. Your work will directly support accurate reporting, service quality, and most importantly, better outcomes for individuals in the community. If you’re someone who enjoys structured, meaningful work where no two days are the same, and you like being the person who keeps everything connected behind the scenes, this could be a great fit. Please see attached Job Description for full details About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application

Religious Education (RE) Teacher - Canterbury Job Title: Religious Education (RE) Teacher Key Stages: 3 & 4 Location: Canterbury Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £32,916 to £51,048 (In line with your current pay scale) Full/Part Time: Full Time Religious Education Teacher - Canterbury - Full Time - September 2026 Start Academics, Canterbury are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Canterbury who are seeking to appoint a qualified Teacher of Religious Education to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable RE teacher to inspire students and contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking Humanities department. The Role Full-time Teacher of Religious Education/Religious Studies September 2026 start Teaching RE across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience desirable) Delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons Encouraging critical thinking, discussion and respect for different beliefs and cultures Supporting students to achieve strong academic outcomes Working collaboratively within an established Humanities department The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching within UK secondary schools Strong classroom management and subject knowledge A passion for Religious Education and student achievement The ability to engage and motivate learners of all abilities The School Offers A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development Motivated and respectful students A dedicated and approachable leadership team Convenient access from across Canterbury and East Kent Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ambitious early career teacher with relevant UK teaching experience, we would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact Academics Canterbury today. TPBN1_UKTJ

Reception Teacher Whitstable Academics Canterbury are recruiting a creative and nurturing Reception Teacher to join a friendly primary school in Whitstable from September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years education. The role as a Reception Teacher: Deliver engaging EYFS provision Support pupils' social and emotional development Create stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments Track pupil progress using EYFS assessment frameworks Build strong relationships with parents and colleagues Requirements: QTS Experience teaching within EYFS Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum Excellent classroom organisation Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Apply Today If you are seeking a Reception Teacher role in Whitstable this September, apply now with Academics Canterbury. TPBN1_UKTJ

Food Technology Teacher – Canterbury – £35,000 to £50,000 – September Start – Permanent *Food Technology Teacher – Canterbury *Food Technology Teacher – Permanent *Food Technology Teacher – September Start *Food Technology Teacher – KS3 to KS5 Teaching Are you a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for your next role in a supportive secondary school? Can you deliver engaging and practical lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5, helping students develop creativity, technical skills, and a strong understanding of nutrition and food preparation? Are you seeking a permanent position where you can make a lasting impact on students’ learning and future career pathways? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Food Technology Teacher – The Role A well-regarded secondary school in Canterbury is looking to recruit a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their team from September on a permanent basis. This role involves teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, delivering engaging practical and classroom-based lessons that inspire students and develop their knowledge of food preparation, nutrition, food safety, and culinary skills. The school welcomes applications from both Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers, offering strong support and excellent opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative department. Salary is between £35,000 and £50,000, depending on experience and pay scale. The School This inclusive 11–18 secondary school in Canterbury offers education to students across both secondary and sixth form levels, with a strong focus on academic achievement and student wellbeing. The school prides itself on delivering a varied curriculum designed to support a range of learning pathways, helping students achieve their individual goals. Staff benefit from a welcoming and well-supported environment, modern specialist facilities, and a leadership team that values collaboration, professional development, and long-term career progression. If you believe this Food Technology Teacher role is right for you, APPLY now, or contact Tommy at TLTP for further information

Dual Diagnosis Recovery Worker Location: Canterbury Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: 27 May 2026 About The Role Are you passionate about helping people rebuild their lives? We’re looking for a passionate and proactive Dual Diagnosis Recovery Worker to join our team, working full time (35 hours per week) across our Canterbury and Sittingbourne services. This is a rewarding opportunity to support adults experiencing both mental health challenges and substance misuse needs, helping them move towards recovery through person-centred, joined-up support. You’ll play a key role in delivering tailored interventions, reducing harm, improving wellbeing and empowering people to make lasting positive change. What you’ll be doing Managing a caseload of service users with complex needs Completing risk, initial and comprehensive assessments Creating and reviewing personalised care plans Delivering structured 1:1 sessions and group programmes Providing harm reduction advice and relapse prevention support Supporting access to housing, benefits, training and employment Working closely with mental health teams, healthcare professionals and partner agencies Maintaining accurate records, data and outcome reporting Managing safeguarding concerns and promoting safe practice What we’re looking for Experience supporting people with substance misuse, mental health or dual diagnosis needs Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management and recovery-focused practice Experience managing a caseload and achieving targets/KPIs Excellent communication and partnership-working skills Strong IT and administration skills A flexible approach, including occasional evening/weekend work and travel where required Join a supportive, values-led organisation where your work has real impact. You’ll receive ongoing training, supervision and opportunities to develop your career while changing lives every day. If you’re ready to help people build healthier, more independent futures, we’d love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work Dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview. If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

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