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Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience ‘a life changing love of learning.’ We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements – • Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this, • Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols – we use PEC’s and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils, • Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour, • Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old, • Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum, • Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers’ Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Primary Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives, • The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department, • You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Technical Development Manager About the job • Do you want to play a key role in shaping the quality, safety and integrity of one of the UK’s most exciting premium confectionery brands?, • Do you thrive on collaboration - working closely with retailers, suppliers and internal teams to bring brilliant products to life?, • Do you combine technical rigour with curiosity, commercial awareness and a genuine love of food? If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Company Overview Monty Bojangles is an award-winning, UK-based FMCG confectionery brand, best known for our deliciously unique chocolatey truffles and magical brand world. We combine bold flavours with eye-catching design to create indulgent treats that delight consumers and stand out on shelf. Driven by curiosity, creativity and high standards, we’re passionate about doing things properly - from product development through to quality, compliance and sustainability. Role Overview We’re looking for an experienced Technical Development Manager to take ownership of technical, quality and compliance across our branded and private label portfolio. This is a highly visible, front-facing role working closely with UK retailers, manufacturing partners and internal teams to ensure every product we launch meets the highest standards of safety, legality, quality and performance. You’ll act as the central technical point of contact across the business - guiding projects from concept to launch, supporting supplier partners, managing audits and certifications, and helping Monty Bojangles continue to grow with confidence. What you’ll be doing Technical & Quality Leadership • Act as the key technical liaison between retailers, manufacturers and internal stakeholders, • Lead and support supplier audits, including working as (or towards) Lead Auditor status, • Manage GAP analysis and audit readiness for new and existing partner sites, • Attend first productions and support audit close-outs and non-conformance resolution, • Lead technical input into investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Product Development & Specifications • Support supplier partners through the full retailer specification process for private label, • Gather and manage raw material, recipe and process data from partner sites, • Draft, review and manage specifications throughout their lifecycle, • Coordinate quality sign-off at all development stages, including post-launch reviews, • Ensure alignment with retailer systems, policies and technical requirements Governance, Audits & Certification • Own company-level audits and certifications including BRC Agents & Brokers, RSPO, Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance, • Coordinate audit schedules, internal resources and external technical consultants, • Maintain the Quality Management System and company quality plan, • Manage supplier approval, risk assessments and ongoing compliance, • Host monthly quality meetings and drive continuous improvement Compliance & Continuous Improvement • Maintain and manage retailer technical systems and portals, • Ensure product authenticity, legality and quality considerations are embedded throughout development, • Lead investigation and closure of foreign body complaints and OOS results, • Horizon scan for food legislation and retailer policy updates (FIR, EUDR, PPWR, Palm Oil, additives, micro & nut controls), • Deliver technical training internally as required Knowledge & Experience • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an FMCG private label environment (retailer or supplier side), • Strong front-facing experience with UK retailers, • Proven track record of developing new products from concept through to launch, • Hands-on experience drafting and managing specifications, • Experience working within a BRC system (audit experience advantageous) Qualifications & Skills • Food science qualification (or demonstrable equivalent experience), • BRC Authorised Auditor status desirable, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Confident communicator, comfortable influencing internal and external stakeholders Who you are • Passionate about food, quality and emerging trends, • Calm, structured and effective under pressure, • Proactive, curious and always looking for better ways of working, • Confident presenting ideas and guiding others through complex requirements, • Detail-driven and proud of producing clear, well-presented documentation, • Energised by change and growth in a fast-moving environment, • Committed to continuous learning and personal development Apply Now If you’re excited by the idea of shaping products that delight consumers while upholding the highest technical standards, we’d love to hear from you. Company: The Monty Bojangles Co Job Title: Technical Development Manager Reporting to: Senior Product Manager Location: Office-based, with regular travel to supplier sites and occasional remote working as required

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for DINE on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers in the market-leading food service company in the UK. In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: • Mon: Full-time (Days), • Tues: Full-time (Days), • Weds: Full-time (Days), • Thurs: Full-time (Days), • Fri: Full-time (Days), • Sat: Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, • Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator, • Representing DINE and maintaining a positive brand image, • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships, • Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner, • Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers, • Have a desire to succeed in your role, • Possess the ability to work under pressure, • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability, • Have a safety-first mind set, • Passionate about food Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That?s why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030. Our secret ingredient - our people! If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today. Job Reference: com/0701/43248001/52778070/R/BU #DINE Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Sales Consultant – Educational Sports Travel We are recruiting on behalf of a client in Surrey who specialise in creating unforgettable sports and educational travel experiences for young people. This role sits within their dedicated sports division, working closely with schools and clubs to design and deliver netball and football tournaments across the UK and Europe. If you’re driven, people-focused and excited by the idea of helping teachers, coaches and young athletes enjoy life-shaping experiences, this is a brilliant opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, energetic team. Sales Consultant – what will I be doing? In this role, you’ll be helping schools and sports clubs bring their tournaments to life. You’ll be: • Developing new business and nurturing long-standing relationships, • Creating tailored proposals for netball and football groups, ensuring every itinerary fits their sporting goals, • Accurately costing trips using internal systems and working within agreed budgets, • Working closely with operations teams to organise transport, accommodation, training facilities and fixtures, • Providing clear, confident advice to teachers and coaches throughout the planning process, • Maintaining excellent product knowledge, including regular destination research and occasional inspection trips You may already have experience in travel, sales, customer service or sports tours – or you may be someone with a strong passion for netball or football and a real interest in helping young people access great opportunities. What matters most is that you are: • Confident communicating by phone and email, • Have some sales experience, • Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines, • Organised, accurate and able to work within clear processes, • Able to learn new systems quickly (CRM experience is a bonus), • Motivated by targets and delivering excellent service, • Someone with an interest in school and club sport, particularly netball and football, • Happy to travel occasionally for events or destination visits, • Full-time, office-based role in Surrey, • Monday to Friday, 35 hours a week with flexible start/finish options, • Competitive salary with annual reviews linked to performance, • Generous commission scheme

Optical Assistant - Morden, Independent Opticians.Do you love the idea of working in a lovely part of South London which is famous for its lush green spaces and having several attractions.It also has eexcellent transport links.Looking for a buzzy atmosphere whilst you work? This could be the store f

Heres an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 40 weeks per year Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Heres what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-q

Year 2 Learning Support Assistant | Sutton Are you energetic, enthusiastic and confident working with young children? Would you love a role where no two days are the same and you can make a real difference to a childs early learning? We are looking for a lively, proactive and quick-thinking Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil in Year 2 who is presenting traits of ADHD. Youll be tasked with providing consistent reassurance, smooth transitions and helping the pupil to stay regulated during the day. You will also provide general support in class, helping to keep the busy classroom running smoothly, and supporting children with their learning and social development. This role will suit someone who is naturally upbeat, emotionally attuned and able to read the room in the moment. You must be able to switch tasks quickly, stay calm under pressure and bring warmth and humour into the classroom. What the school can offer you: Full-time, term-time role: 8:30am 3:30pm Hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced Year 2 classroom Support from an experienced class teacher and SENCo Fantastic preparation for Teacher Training, Educational Psychology or a SEND career Person Specification: Degree in Psychology, Education or a related subject (desirable) Confidence, resilience and the ability to adapt quickly in a busy setting Strong communication skills and a natural rapport with young children A genuine passion for early years, behaviour and child development Previous experience with children (desirable, but not essential) If you are energetic, caring and love the idea of being part of an exciting, lively Year 2 classroom, apply today to join this warm and supportive Sutton primary school. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term roles in education, such as this Learning Support Assistant position in Sutton. For other similar roles, visit our website and search Ribbons & Reeves. Year 2 Learning Support Assistant | Sutton INDCLASS TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Reference: com/0901/41692001/52684049/SU Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. Heres an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a VAT Manager to oversee VAT compliance and manage a dedicated team of three. The role includes responsibilities such as coordinating UK VAT returns, providing insights on indirect tax liabilities, and improving VAT processes across departments. Idea

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 40 weeks per year Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, h

A dynamic creative agency in London is seeking a Senior Creative who can develop innovative ideas rooted in social media.

Ideals is an equal opportunity employer. Ideals is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. Access to Ideals Academy with numerous courses.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of business development experience in sales, particularly in the SaaS industry.

Remote‑first flexibility to shape your ideal workday. Access to Ideals Academy with numerous courses. Commitment, Excellence, Collaboration, Trust and Care are core values to the Ideals team.