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Polaris Education - Stannard School, Dunstable Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £21,257.48 - £23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Stannard School, Dunstable Start Date: September 2026 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Dunstable could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About Us Located in Dunstable, approximately 2 miles from the M1, our new school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 7 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have over fifteen SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role Responsibilities • Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or a small group of no more than six pupils, • Supporting the classroom teacher during lessons, • Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met, • Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips, • Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation, • Setting work where appropriate and marking, • Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills, • Previous experience in a similar role, i.e., Teaching Assistant, • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting, • Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, i.e., Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc., • Experience of behaviour management and techniques, • Committed to professional development and willing to learn, • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!), • 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 Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Teacher Assistant, Location:Dunstable, ENG-LU5 5HB

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Academics are seeking a Psychology or Criminology graduate or an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in or around Luton who is looking to start a career in mental health, clinical practice, or education and training. This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers valuable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs and provides a strong pathway toward roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Location: Luton Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £480-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant: • Clinical or Educational Psychology, • Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy, • Specialist Teaching and SEN Education, • Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention Why Join Us? • Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications, • Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy, • Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students', • Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs, • Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary team in Luton. Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Luton, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include: • Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions, • Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation, • Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists, • Supporting students' academic and personal growth, • Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive Who We're Looking For • Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines, • Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people, • Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care, • Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential, • Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Luton offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.

Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to take your first step into education and training while building a career in mental health? This is the perfect opportunity in Luton! Aspiring Assistant Psychologist - Luton - Education and Training £465 - £500 per week Luton Full-time | Term-time only This Aspiring Assistant Psychologist role near Luton is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs in a specialist school. Ideal for graduates aiming to progress into Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, or Youth Justice, this position offers invaluable, practical exposure. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support students with a range of mental health and behavioural needs, • Work closely with experienced staff, therapists, and SEN professionals, • Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment, • Build strong, positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma, • Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and learning engagement What We're Looking For - Aspiring Assistant Psychologist: • A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, • A strong interest in education as a pathway into psychology, • Resilience, empathy, and a proactive mindset, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential) Why This Aspiring Assistant Psychologist Role? • A clear stepping stone into Assistant Psychologist roles, • Gain relevant experience in both education settings, • Work within a specialist SEMH school supporting vulnerable learners, • Make a real, lasting impact on young people's lives If you're serious about becoming an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist in the Luton area, this role offers the perfect blend of education and training experience to help you get there.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children.\n, • Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.\n, • Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children.\n, • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Job Title: Fire Damper EngineersLocation: Luton (Will include travel)Salary: >£35,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. We are recruiting for a skilled and experienced Fire Damper Engineers and Fire Damper Mates to work in teams of 2 across the UK The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of fire dampers in various commercial and industrial properties, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and industry standards. Duties/Responsibilities: • Perform fire damper inspections, testing, and certification in accordance with BS 9999 and other relevant fire safety standards., • Install, maintain, and repair fire dampers in HVAC systems to ensure functionality in the event of a fire., • Conduct routine maintenance checks and identify any faults or issues, ensuring that fire dampers are in proper working order., • Prepare detailed reports on all testing, maintenance, and repair work, including any remedial actions required., • Provide on-site guidance to clients regarding fire safety and damper operation., • Work closely with other fire safety professionals, HVAC engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of fire protection systems., • Proven experience as a Fire Damper Engineer or in a similar role within the fire safety or HVAC industry., • Knowledge of BS9999 and relevant fire safety legislation., • Strong understanding of fire dampers, HVAC systems, and air control systems., • Experience in using fire safety inspection and reporting software., • CSCS card holder (essential)., • Certification in fire damper testing and maintenance (desirable)., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team., • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown, • Company vehicle, • 5% employer pension contribution, • Healthcare

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Dunstable A welcoming and forward-thinking school in Dunstable is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in education and training while making a genuine difference in young people's lives. Many pupils benefit greatly from consistent, positive role models-individuals they can trust to provide support, encouragement, and stability throughout the school day. Education and Training Opportunity Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Pay: £465 - £500 per week Location: Dunstable About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who face challenges in school due to emotional or behavioural needs. Your role will be vital in helping them feel supported, understood, and ready to engage with learning. You will be someone who can model positive behaviour, remain calm under pressure, and build strong, trusting relationships with young people. Pupils you support may experience: • Anxiety or difficulty managing emotions, • Behavioural challenges or attachment needs, • Low confidence and self-esteem, • Difficulty forming positive relationships, • The impact of trauma or challenging life experiences Key Responsibilities • Support pupils in lessons to help them access learning, • Act as a positive role model, demonstrating calm and respectful behaviour, • Help pupils develop emotional awareness and coping strategies, • Encourage positive interactions with peers and staff, • Provide 1:1 and small group support, • Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams, • Help maintain a structured, safe, and supportive classroom environment About You • Calm, patient, and positive in your approach, • Passionate about supporting young people's development, • Able to build strong, trusting relationships, • Resilient and composed in challenging situations, • A strong team player with good communication skills Previous experience with SEMH or SEND is beneficial but not essential. The school is keen to support individuals who are motivated to learn and grow within education. About the School - Dunstable • Well-connected location with good transport links, • Strong emphasis on wellbeing and inclusion, • Supportive and collaborative staff team, • Committed leadership with a focus on development, • Opportunities for training and career progression What's on Offer • £465 - £500 per week (paid weekly), • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, • A supportive and welcoming school environment, • Hands-on experience in education and training, • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can mentor, support, and inspire young people, apply today for this SEMH Teaching Assistant position in Dunstable.

Are you an experienced SEN or SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role that offers flexibility, consistency, and the chance to make a real impact? Cover Supervisor - SEMH School | Sports-Focused Opportunity Location: Luton Salary: £130 - £150 per day Start Date: Immediate Start Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Sector: Education and Training If you're ready to take on a fulfilling challenge as a Cover Supervisor, apply today and use your passion for sport to make a real impact on the lives of young learners. This Cover Supervisor role in Luton will particularly suit individuals who: • Have a background in sports coaching, physical education, or youth mentoring., • Enjoy working with students who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs., • Are confident managing behaviour and promoting emotional regulation through sport and activity-based learning., • You'll be supported by a collaborative team that values wellbeing, inclusion, and professional development within the education and training environment. We're working with a fantastic SEMH specialist school in Luton seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with strong behaviour management skills, an enthusiasm for sport, and a genuine interest in the education sector. The Ideal Candidate: • Experience working with young people or within a school, coaching, or youth setting., • A strong interest in mental health, resilience, and positive behaviour support., • Confident, adaptable, and committed to making a difference in Luton SEMH community., • A passion for physical activity and the ability to use sport to motivate and inspire learners. As a Cover Supervisor in Luton, you'll be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and encouraging students to engage in learning through structure, motivation, and consistency Why Join This SEMH School? • Competitive pay of £130 - £150 per day., • A supportive, inclusive environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards., • Ongoing education and training opportunities to help you develop your classroom and leadership skills., • The chance to grow into higher-level teaching or pastoral roles with experience. Apply now to join this dedicated SEMH school community and start your journey in education.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Year 2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity within a nurturing and forward-thinking primary school? We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded co-educational primary school in Harpenden, part of a respected multi-academy trust, for a Year 2 Teacher to join the team on a full-time maternity cover basis, starting September 2026. About the School The school is a welcoming and inclusive community, known for its strong focus on academic excellence, wellbeing, and personal development. As part of a wider trust, the school benefits from high standards, excellent support, and a shared commitment to creating an outstanding learning environment. Their unique "Hearts and Minds" curriculum prioritises academic, social and emotional development, ensuring that children not only achieve but thrive. The school places a strong emphasis on mental health, mindfulness, and enriching experiences beyond the classroom. The school values: • A nurturing, supportive environment, • High expectations and strong academic standards, • Holistic child development through wellbeing and mindfulness, • A broad range of extracurricular activities, • Special themed days such as World Smile Day and World Peace Day, • Well-being and sports weeks, • Year 5 and Year 6 residential trips, • Whole school charity fundraising events as part of the Hearts and Minds project Key responsibilities: • Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in line with the school's curriculum, • Support the social and emotional development of pupils, • Maintain high standards of behaviour and learning, • Promote wellbeing and mindfulness across the classroom, • Hold QTS (or equivalent), • Have proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1, • Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills, • Be committed to holistic child development and wellbeing, • Be confident delivering creative, hands-on learning experiences, • Be enthusiastic, adaptable and a strong team player #Harpenden #Year 2 Teacher #Education and Training #Education and Training #Education and Training

Psychology and Criminology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Start Your Career in Mental Health Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to take your first step into a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or education? We're working with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Dunstable that is offering a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience supporting young people with complex needs. Psychology and Criminology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Location: Dunstable Contract: Full-time | Long-term Pay: £465-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health | Education and training | Clinical Development Why This Dunstable Role Stands Out - Psychology and Criminology Graduate Mental Health Assistant • Launch Your Clinical Career - Gain practical experience before postgraduate study, • Work Alongside Experts - Learn from experienced therapists, psychologists, and SEN professionals, • Build Real-World Skills - Develop knowledge in behaviour, trauma-informed practice, and emotional regulation, • Make a Genuine Impact - Support vulnerable young people to feel safe, understood, and engaged, • Clear Progression Pathways - Ideal stepping stone into Assistant Psychologist roles and beyond About the Role - Psychology and Criminology Graduate Mental Health Assistant This education and training role is ased in a specialist SEMH school, you'll support pupils with a range of needs including behavioural challenges, autism, and mental health difficulties. You will: • Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions, • Support emotional regulation and wellbeing, • Apply therapeutic and behavioural strategies in the classroom, • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and psychologists, • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, • Encourage engagement through activities-sporting interests can be helpful but are not essential Who This Role Is Ideal For - Dunstable • Psychology or Criminology graduates (or final-year students), • Individuals passionate about mental health, behaviour, and neurodiversity, • Those considering careers in clinical or educational psychology, therapy, or youth support, • Resilient, empathetic, and proactive individuals, • Candidates able to commit to a long-term role (minimum 12 months preferred) This role provides a strong foundation for careers in: • Clinical or Educational Psychology, • Occupational Therapy, • Speech and Language Therapy, • Education and Training Sector, • SEN Teaching and Specialist Education, • Mental Health and Youth Justice Services Ready to Get Started - Psychology and Criminology Graduate Mental Health Assistant? If you're looking for a role in Dunstable where you can gain invaluable experience while making a real difference, apply today and begin your journey in mental health and clinical development.

Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts. Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices. Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day. Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: • Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals, • Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification, • Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses, • Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We’ve also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we’re committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You’ll also experience: • Our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child., • A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported, • Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and career progression, • Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off — our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial guidance through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension with Cushon As an apprentice, you will: • Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework, • Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all children, • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Ensure children’s individual needs are understood and met, • Contribute to the safeguarding of all children, • Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe To apply, you must: • Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years, • To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years, • Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable Criteria (not essential) • A Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification Start your future in Early Years with a team that truly believes in you. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees journey! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Nurture Teacher - SEN Specialist School Salary: £28,527.00 - £34,281.00 per annum Location: Luton Sector: Education and Training Sector Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate Start We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurture Teacher in Luton to join our specialist provision within the education and training sector. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs, particularly those with social, emotional and mental health needs. As a Nurture Teacher, Luton, education and training sector, you will create a safe, structured and supportive environment where pupils can develop emotional regulation, confidence and positive relationships with learning. Key Responsibilities • Deliver tailored nurture-based learning sessions, • Support pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs, • Build trusting, supportive relationships with pupils, • Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour strategies, • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and external agencies We are looking for a Nurture Teacher in Luton who is: • A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent), • Experienced or passionate about SEN/SEMH education, • Calm, patient an...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts. Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, were looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices. Whether youre taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day. Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: • Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals, • Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification, • Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses, • Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, were proud to be the UKs leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. Weve also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and were committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. Youll also experience: • Our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child., • A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and career progression, • Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial guidance through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension with Cushon As an apprentice, you will: • Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework, • Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all children, • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Ensure childrens individual needs are understood and met, • Contribute to the safeguarding of all children, • Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe To apply, you must: • Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years, • To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. xrnqpay We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Job Title: Fire Damper Engineers Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. Location: Luton (Will include travel) Salary: >£35,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. We are recruiting for a skilled and experienced Fire Damper Engineers and Fire Damper Mates to work in teams of 2 across the UK The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of fire dampers in various commercial and industrial properties, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and industry standards. Duties/Responsibilities: Perform fire damper inspections, testing, and certification in accordance with BS 9999 and other relevant fire safety standards. Install, maintain, and repair fire dampers in HVAC systems to ensure functionality in the event of a fire. Conduct routine maintenance checks and identify any faults or issues, ensuring that fire dampers are in proper working order. Prepare detailed reports on all testing, maintenance, and repair work, including any remedial actions required. Provide on-site guidance to clients regarding fire safety and damper operation. Work closely with other fire safety professionals, HVAC engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of fire protection systems. Ensure full compliance with all health and safety regulations during the execution of work.Experience: Proven experience as a Fire Damper Engineer or in a similar role within the fire safety or HVAC industry. Knowledge of BS9999 and relevant fire safety legislation. Strong understanding of fire dampers, HVAC systems, and air control systems. Experience in using fire safety inspection and reporting software. CSCS card holder (essential). Certification in fire damper testing and maintenance (desirable). Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. xrnqpay Full UK driving license (required).Salary andBenefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company vehicle 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare

HGV Technician If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading waste and resource management company in the UK, operating on behalf of the council for household waste collections. With a commitment to transforming waste into valuable resources, they are at the forefront of tackling climate change. The company offers a competitive salary of £45,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life insurance, discretionary bonus scheme, and more. Why This Role Stands Out: • Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunity to work with a leading waste management company., • On-the-job training and career progression., • Access to flexible benefits and wellbeing support., • Perform maintenance and repair tasks on LGV and waste vehicles within the FCC workshop., • Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements., • Use appropriate tools, equipment, and PPE, reporting any unsafe conditions., • Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, worksheets, and records., • Participate in ongoing training to maintain competency and skills., • Ensure all operations comply with legal, quality, and environmental management systems., • Work effectively as part of a team and independently when required., • Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and management at all levels., • Knowledge/Expertise: Previous experience as an LGV Mechanic, experience with waste vehicles, full UK driving licence, and LGV Class 2 driving entitlement., • Innovation: Self-motivated with the ability to work within defined timescales and adapt to new challenges., • Ensure timely and accurate completion of maintenance and repair tasks.

Job Description: Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. Children's Transformation and Commissioning Lead We are supporting a local authority to appoint a senior leader to drive a complex and high-profile Children's Services transformation agenda. This role will lead system-wide improvement across SEND, early help, sufficiency and commissioning, working closely with partners across health, education and the voluntary sector to deliver sustainable change, improve outcomes and reduce financial pressure. Key Areas of Focus • SEND reform, including Safety Valve, demand management and inspection readiness, • Service redesign into localities, strengthening partnership footprints and early intervention, • Strategic leadership of Family Help / Early Help transformation and prevention, • Commissioning and re-commissioning, including market development and partnerships, • Children's homes sufficiency, placements and cost reduction strategies, • Ofsted / SEND inspection readiness, governance and performance improvement About You, • Senior leader (Head of Service / Assistant Director or equivalent), • Strong experience across SEND, commissioning and transformation, • Proven track record delivering sufficiency and inspection improvement, • Experienced in multi-agency system leadership xrnqpay (LA, ICB, VCS) Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the TandC's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be

Key Functions & Responsibilities The central role will be to provide a professional on-site hose replacement service to customers. This role will include being part of a 24 hour on call rota with other technicians. Employees will be expected to promote company products and services to existing and prospective customers throughout their given territory. Employees will be expected to maintain the highest levels of health and safety practice including the mandatory use of personal protective equipment where possible. The day to day management of a Mobile Sales & Service Unit (MSSU) to include; -Maintaining sufficient stock levels within the MSSU -Performing routine maintenance checks in accordance with the MSSU defect checklists -Ensuring the MSSU is kept clean and tidy, inside & out -Managing all company supplied documentation within the MSSU including technical and procedure updates To provide assistance to colleagues within the franchise when requested. To attend company training courses as requested Good personal presentation and adherence to the Organisations UK policy and procedures. Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Skills and competencies Basic mechanical knowledge Good manual dexterity and physical ability Good communication skills both orally and written The ability to present yourself in a professional and courteous manner to customers, staff and colleagues The ability to work unsupervised and to time constraints Successful completion of the induction and training programmes and subsequent on site assessments as requested. The ability to effectively communicate technical information to customers and colleagues. Education and Qualifications required Full UK driving license Company UK induction training (provided) Work experience in technical/engineering environment advantageous but not essential. Other informationYour normal hours of work are 8am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. 8am-12pm Saturday. This is dependent on the on call rota previously mentioned. xrnqpay You are entitles to a lunch break of one hour each working day to be taken at an appropriate time as to not adversely affect the performance of your duties. The dates of your use of your annual holiday entitlement must be approved beforehand by your line manager

BAM Infrastructure is currently recruiting for a 4D Modeler to join our Digital Project Solutions team. Reporting to the Head of Project Delivery & Digital Engineering within a matrix structure, the role will be responsible for producing and developing high-quality 4D planning outputs that integrate construction sequencing with the federated 3D model. The 4D Modeler will create detailed simulations, programme-linked visualisations, and construction rehearsals that support safe, efficient, and predictable project delivery. Working closely with planners, engineers, and wider project teams, the role will ensure the accuracy, clarity, and technical robustness of 4D models, supporting both tender-stage methodologies and live project planning. Your team • This role is predominantly remote, with occasional travel to Scotland (typically up to twice per month).Making Possible, • Develop high-level and detailed 4D models using Fuzor and Synchro 4D which are linked to the P6 programme, ensuring accurate sequencing and logic., • Coordinate with planners to align the 3D model with the latest programme updates, identifying clashes, sequencing issues or constructability risks., • Produce 4D visualisations, simulations and digital rehearsals to support health & safety reviews, logistics planning, and stakeholder communication., • Validate construction methodology through 4D (temporary works, access, lifting operations, interfaces, phasing)., • Maintain and update 4D models throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring accuracy of planned vs actual where required., • Support RAMS, site briefings and toolbox talks by preparing clear 4D sequences for critical/high-risk activities., • Assist in ensuring that the models are suitable for achieving the goals, objectives and targets, • described in the BIM Execution Plan or Project requirements., • Assist in ensuring that the building information data quality (graphical and non-graphical) and the, • level of information need are accurate, and the right information is delivered to the, • client/appointing party., • Support in generating the digital engineering output in accordance with the projects methods and, • procedures., • Be open to receiving support other production personnel as and when required., • Share knowledge and solutions related to technical workflows with co-modelers., • Capture best practices, workflows, lessons learned and communicate it within the project and, • wider team., • Communicate effectively with all the stakeholders including supply chain regarding the, • requirements of the Digital engineering output., • Assist operational delivery in aligning with current digital engineering best practice guidance, • coming from the DPS Centres of Excellence (COEs)., • Contribute to best practice guidance in the DPS Centres of Excellence (COEs)., • Deliver to a high standard in accordance with the agreed project scope.What do you bring to the role?, • Educational/experience background: Technical education or 1-2 years' experience in, • Construction or related fields, • 1-2 years experience working on construction projects in digital domain., • Knowledge of BIM coordination process is beneficial but not mandatory., • Ability to work in a team environment., • Ability to use time productively, maximise efficiency and meet challenging work goals., • Good communication skills (written and verbal)., • Must be a self-starter and possess the drive to pursue continued education on digital, • technologies., • Must be attentive to the details and assure that their digital engineering outputs are checked, • thoroughly before sharing with others, • Must hold a satisfactory level of technical competency relating to construction project technology focused specifically on 4D modelling and one or more of the below:, • 2D/3D Information Production, • 2D/3D Information Coordination, • Visualisation, • Planning & Scheduling, • Commercial, • BIM for Sustainability, • BIM for FM Operations (digital twins & AIMs), • MMC and DFMAWhats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. xrnqpay Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner & Nursery Assistants (Supply) Contract Type: Temporary / Supply / Flexible hours About the Role Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Practitioners & Nursery Assistants to join our supply team, supporting a range of early years settings. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified childcare professionals looking for flexible working arrangements while gaining experience in different nursery environments. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 05 years, • Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, • Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, • Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain daily routines, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Nursery practitioners to have Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (or equivalent), • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting, • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Flexible, adaptable, and reliable approach to work, • Flexible xrnqpay working to suit your availability, • Opportunities to work in a variety of settings, • Competitive pay rates, • Ongoing support and guidance

Based in Luton, Bedfordshire Day shifts only or Night shifts only (no rotation) 4 days on, 4 days off shift pattern Salary: £30,576 – £31,000 DOE additional earning potential through overtime We’re looking for a Customer Service Coordinator to join our team – an excellent opportunity to start or grow your career in a fast‑paced contact centre environment. As part of our 24/7 Service Delivery team, you’ll handle high‑volume customer calls, monitor situations in real time, log information accurately, and ensure issues are resolved or escalated quickly and professionally. You’ll be the first point of contact for customers, staff, and contractors, always delivering a calm and consistent service. Joining a newly established team within an employee‑owned business, you’ll benefit from strong training, progression opportunities, and long‑term career development in a structured contact centre environment. As a Customer Service Coordinator, you’ll: * Handle high‑volume inbound and outbound calls, including welfare, safety, and check‑in calls * Act as the main point of contact for customers, staff, and contractors, providing clear information and reassurance during incidents * Accurately log all calls, incidents, and interactions, producing clear notes and reports using call‑logging and case‑management systems * Follow call‑handling scripts, procedures, and escalation routes; assess urgency, categorise incidents, and escalate when required * Coordinate responses with operational teams, management, and emergency services * Monitor service activity and staffing coverage across multiple contracts * Maintain high standards of customer service, confidentiality, data protection, compliance, and performance targets As a Customer Service Coordinator, you’ll have: * Call Centre or Customer Service Experience – Desirable but not essential * Confident communicator, professional telephone manner with excellent verbal and written skills * Able to use multiple systems, including Microsoft Office and call‑handling software * Accurate and thorough when logging information during live calls * Ability to work a 24/7 shift pattern, including days OR nights, weekends, and 12‑hour shifts * SIA CCTV Licence – Essential or willingness to obtain within the first three months (training provided) What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here’s what you’ll get: * Employee Ownership – You are part of our success! * 20 days holiday (accrued and pro-rata) * NEST pension scheme enrolment * Exclusive perks and discounts – More than 250 deals available * Ongoing training and development – From apprenticeships to leadership programs * Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion – Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way * Recognition and rewards – Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Please note: Security and vetting clearance (DBS) is required for this role, and you must be able to provide a minimum 5‑year checkable work and/or education history

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and children in need., 2. Statutory Duties Undertake duties under the Children Act 1989 including care proceedings, adoption/permanency planning, risk assessments and investigations. Obtain and implement Court Orders and represent the Council in court., 3. Planning & Intervention Create SMART plans aligned with the Practice Framework. Ensure needs are met through negotiation and collaboration. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and empower families., 4. Direct Work Build positive relationships with children and families. Ensure children's voices, wishes and feelings are heard and influence planning., 5. Recording & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely case records on Liquid Logic in line with GDPR and council standards., 6. Court & Reporting Prepare court reports and witness statements. Work in line with Luton Borough Council policies and procedures., 7. CPD & Development Engage in supervision, training and professional development through the Social Work Academy and Research in Practice. WORKING ENVIRONMENT Hybrid working (community, office and home-based). Regular home visits (often lone working, risk assessed). Exposure to emotional strain and occasional challenging behaviour. Attendance at meetings across multiple locations. CONTEXT Luton 2040 is a vision for a healthy, fair and sustainable town where no one lives in poverty and children can thrive. This role forms part of the Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme (Apply online only)), investing over £45 million into reforming: Family Help Child Protection Family Network Support Packages Safeguarding Partnerships The new system includes: * Multi-disciplinary Family Help services * Specialist child protection response * Greater use of family networks and family group decision making * Strengthened multi-agency leadership CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear progression pathway from Newly Qualified Social Worker to Senior Practitioner, Deputy Team Manager and Team Manager. Ongoing mentoring and structured career development support. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Substantial post-qualifying social work experience Experience working with children and families Registered with Social Work England Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and safeguarding legislation Ability to assess risk and need in complex cases Experience of court work Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage high-risk cases with minimal supervision Ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality records Understanding of equality and anti-discriminatory practice Ability to undertake home visits across the borough Willingness to occasionally work outside core hours Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Location: Luton (Projects across London & Northern Home Counties) Sector: Main Contractor – Education / Schools / Public Sector Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 + Package (DOE) Overview An established main contractor delivering refurbishment and new build projects across the education and public sector is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across the South East. This is a senior role responsible for managing project delivery teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities • Oversee multiple projects (typically £1m–£10m) across schools and education environments, • Manage Site Managers, Project Managers, and subcontractors, • Ensure projects are delivered on programme and within budget, • Maintain health and safety standards across all sites, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal commercial teams, • Monitor programme, cost, and quality performance, • Support pre-construction and tender stages where required, • Ensure compliance with safeguarding and live environment protocols Requirements • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within a main contractor, • Strong background delivering education / school projects (preferred), • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, • Good understanding of commercial and cost control processes, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid preferred, • DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain) Candidate Profile • Comfortable working within live environments such as schools, • Organised and capable of managing multiple sites, • Hands-on approach with the ability to support and drive site teams, • Ideally based within commutable distance of Luton or willing to travel

SOCIAL WORKER - S12 Doctor Department: Population and Wellbeing Grade: M1 Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Social Worker - Best interest assessor. PURPOSE OF POST: Working closely with adults within the Borough of Luton, you will fulfil the duties and responsibilities of Best Interest Assessor (BIA) / Court of Protection (CoP) Social Worker in the Adult Safeguarding Team, completing comprehensive person centred assessments to a high standard in determining whether applications made by Managing Authorities to deprive a person of their liberty meet the legal criterion and are in the person's best interests, as outlined in the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Code of Practice and subsequent case law. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Undertake the role of the BIA / CoP Social Worker in line with legislation, case law and local policy, completing all supporting assessments within statutory timescales, as outlined within the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Obtaining, evaluating and analysing complex evidence and differing views and weighing them appropriately in decision making, you will identify and action a proposed deprivation of liberty, assessing whether or not this is within best interest and submit relevant reports to the Supervisory Body or Court of Protection Monitor, and support ASC Community Teams to monitor practice, to ensure recommended conditions are adhered to in accordance with legislation and case law, undertaking timely reviews and / or renewals of existing DoLS and CoP authorisation's, ensuring appropriate contact and communication is maintained with Managing Authorities Maintain comprehensive and accurate case records, producing high quality reports and correspondence for a variety of audiences, including but not limited to, court, meetings, panels, conferences and other agencies Take accountability of decisions and judgements made in carrying out the duties of the role, presenting cases at legal hearings and exercising the appropriate use of independence, authority and autonomy, using it to inform practice, together with consultation and supervision Make appropriate recommendations regarding the appointment of Relevant Persons Representative in line with legislation and to escalate any objection cases to the Court of Protection in line with case law Demonstrate through your practice a strong commitment and comprehensive understanding of mental capacity, deprivation of liberty and safeguarding, including critical reflection and analysis of challenging cases, changing contexts at local and national levels, awareness of current issues and evidence based practice research. You will use this knowledge to provide professional support, education, advice and guidance to staff across various agencies in Luton and members of the public Assist the Specialist DoLS Practitioner and Advanced Practitioner in helping staff to develop skills and expertise in the areas of mental capacity, deprivation of liberty and safeguarding, providing coaching and mentoring to social care staff, as requested Maintain efficient and reliable liaison with other statutory and voluntary agencies, as well as Council departments, having particular regard to effective working relationships in ensuring Managing Authorities are aware of their responsibilities in ensuring no person is deprived of their liberty without lawful authorisation SKILLS and EXPERIENCES: Demonstrable post qualification experience with adults, families, carers and professionals Able to undertake challenging and high risk assessments, identifying degrees of priority and urgency, accurately applying legal reasoning and making sound professional judgements, keeping and maintaining high quality records on the case recording system Able to analyse conflicting information, giving appropriate weighting in decision making Able to act as an independent practitioner, exercising the appropriate use of authority and autonomy to promote sensitive ethical practice which acknowledges any potential conflict Able to assess and manage risk and conflict to produce positive and proportionate outcomes for individuals Able to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with individuals and representatives of other agencies working with or in the best interests of vulnerable adults Recognised Social Work qualification Post qualification module(s) or diploma in social work, with a demonstrable commitment to undertake further professional development Qualified Best Interest Assessor Current Health and Care Professions Council Registration (HCPC) Flexible and able to occasionally work outside normal office hours in a range of public or private settings Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Clearance Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

YoungEducation is a well-established education and mentoring organisation, founded in 2010, supporting young people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and North London. Our Alternative Provision combines high-quality education with mentoring and wellbeing support, helping young people who may struggle in mainstream settings to re-engage, rebuild confidence, and move forward positively. We work with young people with SEND, those at risk of exclusion, and those facing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges, always taking a child-centred and trauma-informed approach. The Role We are seeking passionate and resilient Youth Mentors to join our team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will support young people who may present with challenging behaviours or have experienced barriers to education. A key part of the role involves collecting young people from home, safely transporting them to their educational setting, and supporting them throughout the day. During this time, you will build trust, help them transition into learning, and engage them in activities based on their interests to increase confidence, motivation, and overall wellbeing. You will work both 1:1 and in small groups, supporting young people across education, mentoring, and enrichment. Key Responsibilities • Safely transport young people to and from provision and support positive transitions into learning., • Build consistent, trusting relationships and support engagement in education and mentoring., • Deliver interest-led activities that promote wellbeing, confidence, and life skills., • Manage behaviour calmly using a trauma-informed approach while maintaining accurate records and safeguarding standards. Personal Specification Essential Criteria • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with young people in areas such as education, youth mentoring, social care, SEND, mental health, or similar., • Ability to build strong, professional relationships with young people who may display challenging behaviour., • Good understanding of safeguarding and the responsibilities of working 1:1, including during transport., • Calm, resilient, and empathetic approach with strong communication skills., • Ability to work independently, use initiative, and contribute to a wider team., • Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle. Desirable Criteria • Experience within Alternative Provision or SEN settings., • Training in behaviour management, de-escalation, or trauma-informed practice., • Relevant qualifications in youth work, education, counselling, or related fields. Safeguarding Statement YoungEducation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to: * Enhanced DBS check * Barred List check * Two professional references * Right to work in the UK

Are you looking for a Rewarding Career as a School Support Worker in Luton? We are looking for a dedicated person who is passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We're working with a specialist SEN school in Luton that is looking for dedicated School Support Workers, SEN Teaching Assistants, or Psychology graduates to join their welcoming and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a highly regarded SEN setting where your contribution will make a real difference. About the Role - Luton As a School Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. You'll help pupils build confidence, manage emotions, and engage positively with their learning. This role is ideal for individuals considering a career in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, youth justice, or education, offering valuable, hands-on experience in the sector. Role Details Location: Luton Pay: £465-£500 per week Sector: Education and Training Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (term-time only) What We Offer - Education and Training • No evening, weekend, or holiday work * Full induction and ongoing training * Opportunities for career progression within a growing trust * Access to wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme The School Support Worker We're Looking For • A genuine interest in SEN, mental health, or youth work * Experience supporting vulnerable young people (preferred but not essential) * A compassionate, reliable, and proactive approach * Based locally in Luton or able to commute Key Responsibilities - School Support Worker • Support students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD * Provide 1:1 and in-class support * Assist with personalised learning and behaviour plans * Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment This School Support Worker role is an exciting opportunity to build experience in the education and training sector while making a meaningful impact on young people's lives. Interested? Get in touch today to find out more or apply.

Title: SEND Improvement and Quality Assurance Officer Department: Children, Families and Education Division: Quality Assurance Service Responsible to: Head of Service, Strategic Safeguarding, Quality Assurance & Practice Improvement Purpose of post: To support the strategic development of the SEND Service by leading and delivering on the SEND Improvement and Quality Assurance framework by undertaking quality assurance systems and monitoring tools and other activities to inform the delivery of good quality and professional practice for children and young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities. Principal responsibilities 1. Delivery of good quality analytical Quality Assurance Framework including thematic, deep dive reviews, dip samples, and individual reviews., 2. To produce analytical reports including qualitative and quantitative data, findings, recommendations for improvement and that demonstrate impact of the Quality Assurance Framework. Plan for and lead on required identified actions to improve to SEND services and effective processes., 3. To lead on actions required for improvement of SEND practices contributing to improved outcomes for children and their families., 4. To effectively engage children, young people and their families in the operational work in evaluating services by ensuring Children, Young People and their families voices are reflected in Quality Assurance activity., 5. Lead, develop or facilitate on the delivery of learning resources and materials from the Quality Assurance Framework activity and other Quality Assurance activities., 6. Collaborate on the development, alignment and execution of departmental procedures to promote consistency, compliancy and sustained high quality procedures., 7. To work collaboratively with families, practitioners, managers, and professional partners, to reflect on practice to and lead on improvement., 8. Contribute to the strategic direction of the SEND service by helping to influence and develop strategic business plans, policy and procedure using information and data from the Quality Assurance activity. Context Luton Council and its community came together in 2020 to set an ambition for the future of the town. The ambition, captured in the Luton 2040 Vision, aims for Luton to be a town where everyone thrives and where strategies are in place and work together in building an inclusive economy and enhancing the wellbeing of residents of all ages. For children and young people, as a Local Area Partnership, we have collective responsibility to ensure that by 2040, we achieve: · good educational attainment from birth and higher educational attainment for all · greater support for the mental wellbeing of all our young people · more 'Good' and 'Outstanding' schools recognising effective education and learning provision for all our children · strong SEND provision and effective measures to tackle educational inequalities · increased access to adult education and lifelong learning for those who seek it · a child friendly town where children and young people grow up feeling safe and secure · the position where all children access their basic needs and essential services · reduced education and health inequalities for children and young people · children and young people expressing their collective voice and this is heard, matters and is acted upon · children and young people with SEND having the same access to opportunities, activities and the quality of life as other young people Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

About The Company At Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to ensuring that the individuals we support receive exceptional, empowering care from a team of highly trained and compassionate staff, within environments that are both warm and nurturing. We pride ourselves on being innovative, solution-focused, and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every person in our care. About The Role As a Support Worker, you will be at the forefront of providing high-quality, enabling care. Every day brings new challenges and rewards, making this a truly fulfilling role. You'll be key in helping us achieve our goal of being the best in the field. Key Responsibilities: - Individual Outcome and Wellbeing: Implement person-centered support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure legal and best practice compliance. - Activity Planning: Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth. - Health and Lifestyle: Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs. - Communication: Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed, person-centered records. - Medication Management: Oversee medication processes and support individuals in self-administration. - Safety and Environment: Maintain a safe, clean-living environment and adhere to health and safety protocols. About You: - Compassionate and empathetic - Strong communication skills - Detail-oriented and organized - Proactive and innovative thinker - Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion - Team player with a collaborative spirit Apply Now! Don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! At Salutem Care and Education, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment guided by our core values. Your potential and alignment with our values might be exactly what we’re looking for—sometimes more so than your current experience. If you’re excited about the opportunity to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you! Our Core Values: ➡️Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential. ➡️Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes. ➡️Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support. ➡️Unique: Innovating without compromising quality. ➡️Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect. ➡️Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved. ➡️Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities. Why Choose Us? ✅Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support. ✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support. ✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance. ✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities. Still not convinced? Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces. ♿ Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks

Job Title: Pricing Manager Location: Luton (Hybrid Working Available) Industry: Facilities Management / Business Support Services Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits Position Summary We are a leading UK national service provider, delivering mission-critical support solutions to some of the country's most iconic brands and public infrastructure. We are seeking a commercially minded Pricing Manager to lead the financial modeling and pricing strategy for our national contract portfolio. You will be the commercial lead for bid submissions, ensuring that our service solutions are competitively priced, profitable, and fully compliant with the latest UK labor regulations and Living Wage standards. Key Responsibilities Commercial Modeling: Design and manage complex financial models for multi-million-pound service tenders and contract renewals. Strategic Analysis: Conduct detailed cost-benefit analyses, factoring in labor, equipment, and overheads to recommend optimal margin strategies. Regulatory Alignment: Act as the subject matter expert on the impact of National Living Wage (NLW) updates and other statutory labor costs on contract pricing. Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with Sales, Bids, and Operational Directors to ensure that financial models reflect realistic operational delivery. Margin Governance: Monitor and report on contract profitability, identifying risks and opportunities for margin improvement across the business. Database Management: Maintain and update central pricing benchmarks and historical data to improve the accuracy and speed of future bids.Requirements Experience: 3+ years in a Pricing, Commercial Finance, or Senior Analytical role ideally within an outsourcing, logistics, or people-heavy service sector. Advanced Excel: Expert-level proficiency is a must (e.g., building scenario-based models, complex data sets, and financial formulas). Commercial Insight: Ability to see beyond the numbers to understand the operational risks associated with different pricing structures. Communication: Proven ability to present commercial data to senior leadership and influence decision-making during the bid process. Education: A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: £50k-£60k depending on experience, plus a performance-based bonus. Flexibility: A hybrid working model based out of our Luton corporate hub. Impact: A high-visibility role where your pricing strategies directly contribute to the company's growth and success. Benefits: Comprehensive package including health and wellbeing support, retail discounts, and clear pathways for career progression into Commercial Management.Application Note This is a confidential search. Full company details will be shared with shortlisted candidates during the initial interview stage

NEW ROLE - DESIGNATED SOCIAL CARE OFFICER (SEND) Luton | Via Connect2Luton £45+ per hour | Hybrid Working This role is all about driving strategy, improving services, and leading social care practice for children and young people with disabilities. You'll be working across partnerships (including health and education) to shape how services are delivered across Luton. ✨ What makes this role stand out? * Strategic leadership across SEND services * Influence real change and improve outcomes * Work closely with DfE, NHS & key partners * Strong focus on collaboration & innovation * Flexible hybrid working This is ideal for someone with strong post-qualifying experience, leadership skills, and a real passion for improving outcomes for children and families. This is a senior management post and will sit within the structure for the Children, Families and Education Directorate. This is an area of rapid change, and all services are required to respond to new government initiatives, which may require multiagency implementation. The policy drive from central and local government is for close working with other agencies and better outcomes for all vulnerable children and families to reduce the need for crisis intervention. This operating model will help support a stronger collaborative approach workingwith families, provide early help, address challenges, and enable a shared practice framework across the whole system. It will support robust decision making and activity to manage the needs and complexities in every family which is aligned to our 2040 vision in becoming a child friendly town. The aim and task at hand is ultimately to strengthen our statutory social work practice and embed new working together with multi agency safeguarding arrangements working across the council and recognising the interconnectivities in order to improve our children's lives. As part of the Senior Management Team, you will be expected to make a significant contribution to securing equality of opportunity for children, young people with SEND, and their families, ensuring that policies, procedures, and activities for service delivery are revised and/or implemented in a way that supports equality for all. These activities should also reflect the Council's commitment to work in active partnership with the community to regenerate Luton and to improve the quality of life for all who live in, work in, or visit the town. On occasion the post holder will also be required to undertake deputising duties in the absence of the Head of Service. The above accountabilities give an indication of the expectations of this post. However there will be variation as services for children, young people with SEND and their families, continue to develop within a changing local and national context. A flexible and innovative approach to management is therefore an essential requirement of the post holder together with a willingness to respond constructively to change and challenge. Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Therefore, it is essential in making your application, you disclose whether you have any pending charges, convictions, bindovers or cautions and, if so, for which offences. This post will be exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders 1974 (Exemptions) (Amendments) Order 1986. Therefore, applicants are not entitled to withhold. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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