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Principal Occupational Therapist Watford, Hertfordshire Permanent Full Time — 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday £48,000 – £58,500 per annum The Opportunity We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded specialist educational organisation dedicated to the support and development of autistic children and young people. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to step into a senior clinical leadership role within a passionate, multidisciplinary team. This is a rare chance to join a school-based therapy service at a pivotal time — the organisation is actively growing its therapy team and is committed to providing sector-leading, transdisciplinary care. If you are motivated by meaningful work and want to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people aged up to 22 years, this role is worth exploring. About the Role As Principal Occupational Therapist, you will hold senior accountability for therapy outcomes within the school and work alongside the Head of Therapy and school senior leadership team to drive quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. The role balances direct clinical delivery (up to 50% of directed time) with strategic leadership, governance, and team management responsibilities. You will supervise and line manage a small team of therapists, lead on EHCP-aligned intervention planning, and play a key role in shaping the school's therapeutic and educational provision. Key Responsibilities • Lead clinical governance, quality assurance and compliance with professional standards across the therapy team, • Oversee assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic planning in line with individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), • Deliver group and individual occupational therapy (up to 50% of directed time), • Provide clinical supervision and professional development support for therapy staff, • Support and advise on safeguarding matters, leading investigations and producing detailed reports, • Contribute to school improvement planning, self-evaluation and KPI reporting, • Build and manage relationships with external stakeholders including families, education professionals and university/research partners, • Lead on local recruitment, retention and career pathway development within the therapy team, • Maintain own HCPC registration and ensure colleagues maintain registration with relevant professional bodies What We Are Looking For • HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with significant post-qualification experience (minimum 6 years), • Senior leadership or management experience within a school-based or specialist therapy setting — autism-specific experience highly desirable, • Proven experience delivering clinical supervision, • Strong understanding of EHCP frameworks and transdisciplinary approaches to autism education, • Track record of stakeholder engagement and partnership development, • Commitment to evidence-based practice and innovation in autism therapy, • Excellent communication, project management and strategic planning skills, • Understanding of therapeutic curriculum development and quality assurance in independent special schools Why This Role Stands Out • Term-time contract with full pay during school holidays — approximately 12 weeks paid leave per year, • A stable, high-retention team environment — colleagues with tenure of 25+ years, • Growing therapy team: a genuine opportunity to shape and build something significant, • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, Simply Health cash plan, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts and more, • Access to specialist CPD, an online learning academy, and qualification funding, • Relocation support considered for the right candidate, • Meaningful, values-driven work with a nationally recognised organisation

About the Role Base Location: Head Office in Stevenage but the role is mostly remote for management except when required on site for SARC services. Salary: Dependent on experience Full Time, 40 hours per week Are you looking for a new and exciting alternative career within the Health & Justice care sector? This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate person to join a growing, innovative and market-leading service provider for our Sexual Assault Referral Centres and Custody Suites. JOB SUMMARY Mountain Healthcare provides services commissioned by the Police and NHS Health & Justice Commissioners to provide an effective forensic healthcare service across our Custody and SARC services. This role is a national role and will be part of the Mountain Healthcare Board with accountability and responsibility for the leadership of, and management of professional issues associated with the services that we provide across the organisation, and to deliver a high-quality service nationally. GMC Registration is required. Note that we cannot support International Visas as the role will require Police vetting which must have 3 years residence in the UK. What makes us different: • Competitive Salary, • 6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays, • Company Sick Pay Scheme, • Company Maternity Pay, • Company Adoption Pay, • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, • Occupational Health Scheme, • Life Assurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Wellbeing Programme, • Mental Health First Aiders, • Counselling Service, • Long Service and Above and Beyond Awards, • Funding for external and higher education courses after one year of service, • Refer a Friend Scheme Job Opportunity Key Leadership Responsibilities: o Ensure Mountain Healthcare is compliant with Medical Revalidation, appraisal and performance review. o Lead the effective management of clinical staff and ensure that they deliver safe effective and high quality care to patients. o To adhere to and support in the maintenance of ISO 15189 and the FSR Code of Practice compliance post accreditation. o Provide guidance on the development and implementation of a clinical education strategy. o Lead responsibility for Clinical Governance. o Named doctor for safeguarding for the organization and Caldicott guardian? o Provide leadership on all matters of Infection Control and Medicines Management. o Provide professional advice and support to the Board for the achievement of Mountain Healthcare's aims and objectives. o Contribute to Mountain Healthcare's strategic direction and corporate plans, policies and decision-making as a member of the Board o Provide assurance of effective and reliable care through high standards of clinical services, patient safety and governance. o Ensure the delivery of quality and service improvements and eliminate avoidable harm along with delivery of high operational performance. o Ensure effective financial management practice through improved efficiency and profitability. o Take accountability for and contribute to the development and furtherance of Governance, Risk Management, Patient Safety, Equality and Diversity and Health and Safety Strategies. o In addition, the role will include working in our national SARCs to support with rota coverage if needed Essential Skills Essential Skills Required: • Medical Degree & Completion of Foundation Training + 3 years at specialty trainee level, • UK full residency for minimum 3 years required for police background checks, • Membership of the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine in Sexual Offence Medicine, • GMC Registered, • Experience in working in independent healthcare Desired • Experience in management, clinical governance, audits, safeguarding, expert witness work, Forensic Science Regulations, • An understanding of medical recruitment and training matters, • Considerable experience in clinical leadership roles, • Proven experience of clinical risk management About Company Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice. Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety and rights first. Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years. At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector. JBRP1_UKTJ

If you would like to arrange an informal meeting or have a discussion regarding the role, please contact David Robinson at . Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving meaningful change? Do you thrive on shaping services that make a real difference in people's lives? If so, this is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role at the forefront of homelessness support. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Homelessness Services to provide both strategic direction and operational leadership across our northern homelessness services. This is a senior role with wide-reaching impact, overseeing performance, quality, safeguarding, financial sustainability, and contractual delivery, ensuring every service is safe, effective, and truly person-centred. You'll act as the vital link between organisational strategy and frontline delivery, you will inspire and empower regional teams, ensuring services are psychologically informed and shaped by lived experience. Your leadership will directly influence how support is delivered and how lives are transformed. As part of our senior leadership community, you will play a key role in shaping the future of homelessness provision. You'll contribute to strategic planning, drive organisational development, and work in partnership with commissioners and stakeholders to respond to local needs and influence the wider system. What you'll bring: Proven senior leadership experience within homelessness or related services A strong track record of delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable services The ability to inspire, motivate, and lead diverse teams across a region Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to operational excellence A passion for collaboration, innovation, and system-wide impact Why this role matters: This is more than a job; it's a chance to shape services that change lives. You'll be at the heart of a mission-driven organisation, influencing not only how services are delivered today, but how they evolve for the future. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date. P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination. P3 have committed to achieving 'Net Zero' Carbon emissions by 2050. Our Carbon Reduction Plan is available via the P3 website. In partnership with Treeapp, for every new employee, we plant a tree at one of their planting sites worldwide. Our Charity Established in 1972, P3 Charity is a modern, forward-thinking organisation providing support services to people facing social exclusion across the UK. We offer a wide range of services, including homelessness prevention, supported housing, mental health support, community advice, hoarding support and services for young people. We're a person-centred organisation who works alongside people to improve lives. We do this by strengthening communities, unlocking potential and creating new possibilities. We tackle challenges others won't and we go the extra mile. We believe in collaboration - both within our teams and with the local community - to achieve the best outcomes. Our values-driven approach means we recruit for values and train for skills. What We Offer Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement - 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays. Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbeing - people are at the heart of what we do; you'll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions. EDI Focus - an opportunity to join other colleagues to raise awareness and steer initiatives, contributing to our inclusive culture. Paycare Health Cash Plan - you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit. Employee Assistance Program - access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments. Bike2WorkScheme - the Bike2Work Scheme is part of the Government's Green Transport Plan, designed to encourage healthier, more sustainable travel. Discounts - access to Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good. Reward and Recognition - such as team away days, P3's Annual conference and Colleague Awards Ceremony. Personal Development Opportunities - including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more. Colleague Volunteering Programme -one day paid leave per year to volunteer in the community Enhanced Sickness Pay - based on your length of service. Earning Potential - optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme. Additional Equipment Provision - some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car. JBRP1_UKTJ

Chef £14.25 per hour 40 hours per week full time, includes alternate weekends Are you looking for a new opportunity within the catering industry, without working split shifts, late nights and every weekend? This is a superb opportunity for a talented, experienced and self-motivated Chef to assist the team to deliver efficient and enticing menus for our residents. Potters Grange is a care home in Potters Bar with a state of the art facility and fantastic equipment and resources to work with. With previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, your duties will include preparing, cooking and presenting appetising, balanced and varied nutritious foods. Ensuring that the kitchen is kept clean and hygienic at all times and the environment is safe you will also supervise and mentor junior chefs and kitchen assistants to be efficient within their roles, and deputise in the absence of the Head Chef. You will support the Head Chef in producing menus that are accessible to all residents and reflect season changes, as well as offering a choice, therefore previous care home experience and knowledge of IDDSI would be an advantage. If you are enthusiastic about food, and want to be part of a supportive and friendly team that make a positive contribution to our residents lives, then we would love to hear from you. Working with us will give you a rewarding, challenging, diverse and exciting career, where no day is the same. To apply for this position please click APPLY below. Potters Grange is committed to protecting and safeguarding vulnerable adults and this role is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We don’t just accept difference, we welcome it. No matter what your sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, religion or any other characteristic, we welcome your application. As a team we actively celebrate, support and thrive on diversity for the benefit of our residents and staff, and we believe this creates an environment of empowerment and mutual respect and therefore excellence in care.’ Some benefits of Working with us • Highly competitive rates of pay, • Great holiday allowance – increases with long service, • Flexible working/rota, • Automatic pension, • Blue Light Card, • Free parking, • Free tea and coffee, • Free access to Mental Health Charter, • Quick career progression opportunities, • First class specialist tailored training and induction, • Length of service rewards, • Regular management supervision and support, • Staff forums – to give you a voice to share your ideas, • Double pay for bank holidays

Community Safety Lead Officer - Policy and Partnership Negotiable rates 1 day a week in the office in Hertfordshire 7-month initial contract, likely to be extended Our client in Hertfordshire is looking for a Community Safety Lead to deliver service within the specified function or functions. Ensure these services are delivered within the Council's framework of quality standards, performance targets, budgetary control and legislative requirements. You will Support the Head of Service and Team Leader as part of the service team, in delivering the corporate vision, values and strategic priorities of the Council.You will work in collaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives. You will also be responsible for the below: Lead the Council's compliance and commitment to implementing Sections 1,5,6, 17, 17a, 40, 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Support the development and coordinate the work of the clients Community Safety Partnership including the development and implementation of the Community Safety Strategy and Delivery Plans. Identify and develop appropriate, proactive and effective partnerships with various agencies, voluntary organisations and data holders, in particular the statutory responsible authorities Police, Probation, Health (Integrated Care Boards), Fire and Rescue Services and key district and county council departments, housing, safeguarding and regulatory services. Coordinate the arrangements for undertaking local crime profiles and the annual Strategic Intelligence Assessment in Dacorum as per the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Statutory Instrument 1230.I am looking for someone that has more of a strategic role within ASB as you will not be managing a caseload. Please click 'apply now' or contact me for more information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Community Safety Lead Officer - Policy and Partnership Negotiable rates 1 day a week in the office in Hertfordshire 7-month initial contract, likely to be extended Our client in Hertfordshire is looking for a Community Safety Lead to deliver service within the specified function or functions. Ensure these services are delivered within the Council's framework of quality standards, performance targets, budgetary control and legislative requirements. You will Support the Head of Service and Team Leader as part of the service team, in delivering the corporate vision, values and strategic priorities of the Council. You will work in collaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives. You will also be responsible for the below: Lead the Council's compliance and commitment to implementing Sections 1,5,6, 17, 17a, 40, 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Support the development and coordinate the work of the clients Community Safety Partnership including the development and implementation of the Community Safety Strategy and Delivery Plans. Identify and develop appropriate, proactive and effective partnerships with various agencies, voluntary organisations and data holders, in particular the statutory responsible authorities Police, Probation, Health (Integrated Care Boards), Fire and Rescue Services and key district and county council departments, housing, safeguarding and regulatory services. Coordinate the arrangements for undertaking local crime profiles and the annual Strategic Intelligence Assessment in Dacorum as per the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Statutory Instrument 1230.I am looking for someone that has more of a strategic role within ASB as you will not be managing a caseload. Please click 'apply now' or contact me for more information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) – Watford/ Hemel Hempstead Location: Hertfordshire Hourly Rate: £25 - £35 / Hour Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week | Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in (AREA) and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You’ll provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content. Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner’s individual needs are met. Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention. Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.Candidate Profile: Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset.Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice, to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding. Ongoing access to new placements, with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment.Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment — we’d love to hear from you. Call us on (phone number removed) and ask for Lauryn Tyson Or apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Hertfordshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade I (£42,771 - £46,968) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role The post holder will work with the Projects and Programmes Managers to implement the council's frameworks for managing pr ojects and programmes. They will also work closely with them to deliver high-profile projects in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Collating information to enable oversight of key projects and programmes, including the escalation of risks and issues. - Supporting the design of project scope, business cases, PIDS and project plans. - Undertaking research and analysis, options appraisals, assessments and evaluations to support business cases. - Undertaking budget monitoring and forecasting as required. - Supporting regular reporting to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees, including benefits tracking. - Supporting change management and advising on engagement activities. - Supporting training on the council's approach to project and programme management and advising on project management guidelines and templates. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Officer (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Good communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. - Ability to support projects and programmes with some experience of delivery, including the analysis of data. - Ability to prepare reports and presentations on potentially complex issues and present to a variety of audiences in an effective and clear style. - Ability to monitor project and programme budgets. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade K (£56,376- £61,653) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role Working closely with the Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, the Projects Manager (Corporate) will lead on high-profile projects and programmes in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Defining project scope and leading on the design of business cases, PIDs and project plans. • Ensuring project controls and governance arrangements are in place, including appropriate risk and issue management., • Analysing financial and other resource requirements of projects and programmes., • Ensuring benefit realisation plans are in place and benefits are tracked., • Undertaking gateway reviews and quality assurance activities., • Providing regular reports to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees., • Ensuring change is effectively managed, advising on engagement activities or other controls. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Manager (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Experience managing multiple projects and programmes, working at a senior level. • Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of senior stakeholders, including councillors., • Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary project team, working across services and directorates in a virtual environment, including planning and delivering work to specific timescales., • Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges., • Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents, • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time., • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more., • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership., • Excellent training and development opportunities., • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted

PE teacher Full-time Ofsted "GOOD" School No filling out application forms! A popular school located in Stotfold is interested in securing a PE teacher to join their team. This school is an alternative provision with small groups of 5 to 6 in each classroom, many of them with SEND. The school teach the national curriculum, GCSE and functional skills. The school is in Stotfold, which is within walking distance to a range of transport links, shops and amenities. ABOUT THE SCHOOL AND PE TEACHER CONTRACT: · To participate in staff development activities provided within the department and whole school. · To deliver, as directed, syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, assessment and marking policies and teaching strategies so that student needs can be met. · To report student progress in your subject to the Head of Department and to parents/carers. THE RIGHT PE TEACHER WILL BE: · Confident with teaching Maths to an GCSE standard · Creative, patient and willing to think outside of the b · Eligibility to work in the UK · Be able to provide teaching references for the last 2 years · A fully enhanced DBS on the online update service THE SUCCESSFUL PE TEACHER WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING: · Will have a passion for learning and teaching · Believes in the right of every student to fulfil their potential · Is or has the potential to be an outstanding practitioner, with the energy to inspire, motivate and challenge students If you would like to be considered for this PE TEACHER job, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER THE SUCCESSFUL PE TEACHER: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management. In-house Training and Development Team*** If you know of anyone who may be interested in this position, please forward their details to us and you could be eligible for our £150 referral scheme (Terms and conditions apply). As the best teacher and supply teacher recruitment agency the U.K. has to offer, we ensure every step of your path with Prospero Teaching is a great one. We offer free courses in teaching, lesson planning, CPD certified qualifications, help with moving overseas and much more. Whether you want to teach music in Liverpool, Computer Chemistry in London or Chemistry in Manchester we have the right teaching job for you

Package Description: To protect our autistic children at the National Autistic Society, all employees will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks which will include additional references and criminal background checks. Join Us as a Principal Therapist At the National Autistic Society, we offer many services to support autistic children and young people. We work to improve education, care, and experiences so they can reach their full potential. About the School The purpose of our school is to help prepare young people to make a successful transition into adulthood with the confidence and the necessary skills to live as independently as possible and participate in their local community. Our aim is to enable pupils to be the best version of themselves by providing timely support within a safe and engaging learning environment whilst conveying our core values. About the Role The Principal Therapist will hold accountability for therapy outcomes in Radlett Lodge school. This role is jointly responsible for ensuring pupils in our school receive high quality, sector leading education which incorporates a truly transdisciplinary approach. The role will involve reporting detailed governance information to the Head of Therapy and supporting school senior leadership teams in making strategic, informed decisions. What You’ll Do Plan and implement effective therapeutic intervention within team budgets Provide strategic leadership and management within the therapy team Oversee assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic planning What We’re Looking For We are looking for a self-motivated, independent self-starter who is confident in engaging with all our stakeholders. We need someone who can drive innovation and quality, as well as significantly raise the profile of the work of Radlett Lodge school both within and outside the charity. This role is a permanent contract (35 hours per week) with 12 weeks paid holiday a year, which must be taken within the existing school holidays for your school. This is to ensure our pupils receive the continuous support they require while at school. What we can offer you Pension – Auto-enrolled pension scheme. Training – Great induction and training, including autism training. Discounts – Online staff discount scheme for shopping, cycling, tech, and more (e.g., Asda, Tesco, Nike, Apple). Healthcare – Cash plan for permanent staff. Life Assurance – 2x your base salary. Flexible Benefits – Options like private health, dental insurance, holiday trading, enhanced pension. Support – 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme and counselling. Mindfulness – Free Headspace app for you and up to 3 family/friends. Blue Light Card – Eligibility for discounts. About our application process When you write your supporting statement: Look at the job description and person specification. Tell us how your skills and experience match the role. Give examples if you can. Applications for this job are sought from anyone who is suitably qualified and experienced for the role but particularly welcome from those with a diagnosis of autism. The National Autistic Society is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and adults who use our services and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks. We are an equal opportunities employer and part of the Disability Confident Employer scheme. Please click to view the safeguarding policy and please click to view the policy and procedure for employment of ex-offenders. Important Information Agencies need not apply. Please note the National Autistic Society are unable to provide sponsorship for Visas