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Up to £29,681 + excellent benefits Please note: this post is due to commence in April and is offered on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave until January 2027. Our higher level teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a higher level teaching assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Hall Cliffe Primary School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Wakefield. Recently rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You’ll be working with children and young people who battle significant challenges. They may have a number of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES), trauma, Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Our children often display high levels of anxiety and is often displayed as verbal and physical aggression. You will need to be their rock. You’ll be a trauma informed practitioner. You’ll be there to help them feel safe, develop trusting relationships and learn. Some of our children have gaps in their education. You will need to be able to adapt learning so that it is suitable for all to achieve. You will be an outstanding practitioner who skilfully is able to create a classroom environment where children feel safe. You will need to be extremely resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time * Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Significant experience as a Teaching assistant, • Your genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have on their lives, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to support your department, • Your ability to plan meetings, work without supervision and liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities., • You’ll also need a relevant NVQ Level 3 and a HLTA qualification, or equivalent Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___.

Bonmarché is looking for a Junior Buyer to join our Head Office team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking women’s fashion retailer with excellent career prospects. Role Purpose Support the Buying Director and Buyer in sourcing, negotiating and purchasing products that align with the company’s vision and deliver agreed KPI targets. Key Responsibilities • Plan and develop a profitable, commercial range., • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best price and quality standards., • Manage the critical path and meet buying calendar deadlines., • Monitor sales performance and take action to maximise profit and reduce markdown., • Review competitor activity and maintain clear price architecture., • Work closely with Merchandising, Technical, Marketing and Retail teams., • Present ranges in selection and sign-off meetings. About You • Minimum 3 years’ experience at Assistant Buyer level., • Strong commercial and financial awareness., • Experience building profitable ranges., • Confident communicator and team player., • Experience working with suppliers (FOB and landed). Benefits • Free on-site parking, • Store discount

About our company Camira are a multi-award-winning textile designer and manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability, Camira designs and manufactures environmental fabrics for the commercial, public transport and residential sectors. Purpose of the role The Head Purchasing Contracts and Projects is a leadership position charged with managing the procurement activities for an organisation. This role involves developing and implementing purchasing strategies, leading projects to unlock potential, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that all procurement activities align with the company's ESG, operational and financial goals to transform purchasing from a routine administrative task into a strategic advantage. A successful Head of Purchasing Contracts and Projects must possess a blend of strategic thinking, financial acumen, and exceptional negotiation skills to drive organisational success through effective supply chain management. The day to day • To adhere to the Camira Code of Conduct and comply with all relevant quality, environmental, health & safety, data protection, and corporate legislative requirements Strategic Project Sourcing and Planning • Develops Procurement Strategies: Creates tailored procurement plans for projects that align with business goals, including supplier selection, tendering, and cost estimation., • Manages Project Timelines: Coordinates with project teams to align with project milestones, ensuring that materials and services are available when needed to avoid delays. High Level Supplier Management • Negotiates Strategic Contracts: Leads negotiations for critical projects, establishing favourable contract terms, rebates, and service level agreements (SLAs)., • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Managing and negotiating with suppliers at a senior level to ensure optimal performance, quality, and price whilst building and maintaining strong, long-term partnerships, auditing their performance against KPIs., • Risk Mitigation: Identifies potential risks in the supply chain (e.g., price fluctuations, supply and service shortages, logistics delays and ethical issues) and develops contingency plans or alternative sourcing options. Project Based Financial and Operational Control • Value added cost control: Holds responsibility for purchasing budgets, tracking spend against forecasts, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies and crucially following through to visibly demonstrate tangible price, cost and waste reduction., • Standardisation and Process Improvement: Develops and implements standardised, efficient procurement processes to ensure consistency and compliance across projects., • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works closely with all other departments to understand their purchasing needs and align with operational requirements. Compliance and ESG • Sustainability & ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance): Integrates sustainable and ethical sourcing practices into project procurement., • Compliance: Ensures all purchasing activities adhere to company policies, industry regulations, legal and ethical standards. Leadership and Team Development • Mentors Colleagues: Leads and develops a team of logistics, buyers and procurement specialists, providing coaching and training on negotiation, market analysis, and ethics., • Performance Monitoring: Sets departmental KPIs and monitors performance to ensure that project objectives are met. Skills & Knowledge • Strong Negotiation Skills: Expert level contract negotiation and the ability to secure optimal terms., • Project Management Discipline: Results-oriented with the ability to meet strict deadlines., • Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders., • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related commercial discipline., • Certification: Ideally a Fellow or Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or equivalent (e.g., CPSM, CSCP)., • Experience: Usually 7–10+ years of senior-level procurement and project experience, including a proven track record in leadership and strategic cost reduction. Other Considerations • Strategic thinker with a practical, action planning and execution-focused mindset., • Collaborative influencer who can work across functions without direct authority, • Analytical proficiency in data analysis and financial acumen to support decision making., • Customer-centric and insight-driven., • Proactive, ownership-oriented, and accountable for outcomes, • Valid Passport (Due to the nature of the role, traveling abroad is occasionally required), • 23 Days + Bank holidays - plus option to buy, • Tech and cycle to work scheme Camira Values Our success lies in our customer’s success. We focus on building long lasting relationships and delivering a brilliant customer experience to a global market; using digital technologies, providing high-quality products, support and services that add value, inspire, and exceed expectations. Our commitment to quality, health & safety, and environmental standards ensures we consistently deliver products and services that meet both customer and regulatory requirements. We do the right thing, no matter how hard. We uphold integrity, honesty, and transparency with our customers, our people, and the planet. We respect our resources and commit to making pioneering fabrics and delivering value added services that contribute positively to a more sustainable future. Apply today At Camira, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our values. We adopt a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture ensures all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development. If you require any adjustments and/or additional support during the interview process, please let the talent team know. Join Camira and be part of a company that values your unique skills and supports your professional journey. Apply now and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional fabrics.

As Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with your outlet’s Head Chef to oversee daily operations, deliver consistently high-quality dishes and support the development of a motivated, well-organised kitchen team. As a Sous Chef at The Peligoni Club, you’ll support one of four vibrant kitchens, cook w

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