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Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Alternative Provision Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £101.89 - £125.89 per day (Based on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Perm opportunities available) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you passionate about changing the narrative for students in alternative education? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a leading Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackburn. This is a vital role supporting young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education, often involving SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or complex behaviours. In this role, you aren't just a "helper" in the classroom; you are a mentor, a de-escalator, and a consistent role model for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities • One-to-One Support: Work closely with students (KS3/KS4) to manage triggers and encourage engagement with the curriculum., • De-escalation: Utilise positive reinforcement and proven behavioural strategies to maintain a calm learning environment., • Small Group Intervention: Lead small groups in literacy, numeracy, or vocational tasks., • Experience: Previous experience working with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, or challenging behaviour (Schools, Youth Work, or Care settings)., • Resilience: A calm, "thick-skinned" approach with the ability to bounce back from challenging days., • Training: Team-Teach, MAPA, or similar de-escalation training is highly desirable (but not essential, as training can be provided)., • Competitive Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing CPD and specialised behavioural management training., • Impact: The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a student's life path. If you are a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker looking for a rewarding challenge in Blackburn, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Blackburn, or for more information, please contact Christina on or email

Cover Supervisor | Accrington | Alternative Provision Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Salary: £95 - £145 per day (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Start Date: Immediate / Term Time Role Overview Are you a resilient, adaptable professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join a dedicated team at a leading Alternative Provision in Accrington. In this role, you won't just be "subbing in." You will be providing stability and support for students who have faced barriers to learning in mainstream settings. You will lead classrooms, manage behaviour with a restorative approach, and ensure that every student remains engaged and supported even when their regular teacher is absent. Key Responsibilities • Supervise Classes: Lead learning activities for students aged 11-16 across various subjects., • Behaviour Management: Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to maintain a calm, productive environment., • Student Support: Build strong, professional rapport with students who may have SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs., • Collaboration: Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the SENCO to implement individual education plans., • Experience: Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable., • Character: A "thick skin," a sense of humour, and a calm-under-pressure personality., • Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and set firm but fair boundaries., • Small Class Sizes: Benefit from a higher staff-to-student ratio than mainstream schools., • Professional Development: Access to specialised training in de-escalation (e.g., Team-Teach) and SEMH support. If you are looking for a rewarding role in Cover Supervision in Accrington, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Accrington , or for more information, please contact Christina on or email

Job Title: Support Worker - Children & Young People Location: East Sussex Job Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Pay Rate: From £15. Shifts: Days, Long Days, Sleep-ins & Waking Nights - Flexible Patterns Hours: Lots of hours available About the Role We are currently recruiting Support Workers to

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate support workers to support young people and adults in our community with Autism and mental health needs. Assist with organising sessions that will benefit our service users to develop their Social, Emotional and Mental Wellbeing. Support Worker young people

Meridian Health & Social Careare a domiciliary care company in Preston who provide a range of care and support services for our service users. We strive to offer support and guidance to the people we care for, providing them with the confidence and resources to live a healthy, safe, happy life in th

Job Title: Support Worker - Children & Young PeopleLocation: BuckinghamshireJob Type: Temporary / Ongoing OpportunitiesPay Rate: From £15. We are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to work with children and young people across Buckinghamshire in both regulated and unregulated sett

The House is an established housing project for people recovering from mental health issues.

Support Worker - Children & Young People. We are currently recruiting Support Workers to work across a variety of settings throughout East Sussex, including:.

Make a Difference in Mental Health Care –SUPPORT WORKER Positions Available! Are you a Mental Health Support Worker, looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? We are a leading NHS Framework & Private sector supply agency searching for compassionate and Support Workers to join our team! P

Our Client, a Greater Manchester Council, is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Are you an Adult Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fant

Job Title: Family Support Worker Location: Reading Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Opportunities Pay Rate: From £15. Job Title: Support Worker - Children & Young People Location: Buckinghamshire Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Opportunities Pay Rate: From £15. Job Overview We are curr

Job Title: Support Worker Area : Manchester Pay Rate: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the your are

Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload within Adult Social Care or Mental Health services Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews Complete safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) Carry out mental capacity assessments and Best Interest decisions Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team

Children’s Support Worker (EBD Experience Required) Location: Hillingdon Pay Rate: £12. Hours: Variable (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children’s Support Worker to join our team in a residential children&r

Our Client, Bolton Council, is seeking an Adult’s Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Merseyside area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!.

As a Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker (Mental Health), youll provide ongoing support to our customers with profound and enduring mental health issues, helping them improve their quality of life, sustain tenancies, and achi. Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker - Mental HealthSalary£12

A supportive mental health organization in Greater London seeks individuals for a role in supporting customers with mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with adults facing mental health challenges and possess the empathy to support individuals in crisis. They offer n

We are seeking a qualified and experienced AMHP Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care Mental Health Team as a Senior Practitioner. Provide professional guidance and leadership to our Social Workers and Social Care Practitioners. Offer direct support and 1:1 supervision to Social Workers, Socia

A community support organization in England is seeking Mental Health Support Workers to assist clients in living independently.

The position offers structured training and career progression aligned with national standards, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about mental health support. A care organization in the UK is seeking warm and proactive Support Workers to join their team in Bedford.

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or another relevant subject would be preferred. Within the role you will deal with behaviour that can challenge, as well as a range of mental, physical and learning disabilities, so experience in a similar would be advantageous. Maintaining professiona

Adult Social Worker – Mental Health Review Team. As an Adult Social Worker within the Mental Health Review Team, you will undertake statutory reviews and reassessments under the. Adult Social Worker – Mental Health Review Team.

A mental health service provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Youth Support Worker for the Children and Young People Community Eating Disorder Service. The ideal candidate will have a Psychology degree and experience in mental health, particularly CAMHS.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced AMHP Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care Mental Health Team as a Senior Practitioner. Offer direct support and 1:1 supervision to Social Workers, Social Care Practitioners and students, fostering their professional growth. Work in accordance with th

A local government organization in the East Midlands is seeking a Qualified Social Worker/Care Manager to join their Mental Health Social Care Teams. Experience with adults facing severe mental health challenges is essential.

Social Emotional & Mental Health Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support (KS2).

A mental health support organization is seeking a Support Worker to join their team in Hounslow. This full-time position involves providing specialist accommodation-based supported living services for adults with mental illnesses.

Social Work applicants must be registered with Social Work England (SWE) to be appointed as a Social Worker or have applied to register with SWE. We need a Social Worker to join us on a Fixed Term, Full time basis, until September 2026, working across West Lancashire as part of our Adult Services Me

A leading health services agency is seeking an Adult Social Worker for the Community Mental Health Team in Bolton. Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in social work, particularly in mental health teams.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all ou

Teaching Assistant - Autism & Social Emotional Mental Health (ASD/SEMH). Teaching Assistant - Autism & Social Emotional Mental Health (ASD/SEMH). Supporting pupils with Autism (ASD) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH).

A community care provider is seeking a motivated Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs in their homes. Candidates should have experience with mental health and be enthusiastic about personal growth and career development.

A leading independent mental healthcare provider in Blackburn is seeking a Support Worker for Bilberry Lodge. You'll support vulnerable women with complex mental health issues by building relationships and assisting with daily living activities. The role requires experience in the mental health sect

A leading mental health care provider in East Midlands seeks confident Support Workers to deliver outstanding care.

A social care recruitment agency in the UK is looking for an experienced Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. The role involves assessing and reviewing social care needs for adults with mental health issues, and requires a Social Work qualification with at least 2 years of post-qu

Social Worker – Adults Mental Health – Wiltshire. Our client in Wiltshire is looking for a passionate, motivated, and experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join their team. This is a small, well-established, dedicated social care service for people with severe and enduring mental health con

TeacherActive is proud to be working with various Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) provisions in Telford, supporting with their recruitment for a Social, Emotional and Mental Health Learning Support Assistant / SEMH LSA. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages

A leading supported living service provider in London seeks a Bank Project Worker to support customers with mental health needs. Applicants should have relevant experience and empathy for mental health challenges.

A recruitment agency is seeking an Adult Social Worker for the Mental Health Review Team in Calderdale, England. The role requires a Social Work Qualification and at least 2 years of post-qualification experience.

A leading healthcare provider in the East Midlands is seeking Support Workers to provide outstanding care at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

Are you seeking a thrilling opportunity to take your social work career to the next level? We are looking for an inspiring social worker to join our dynamic Adults Mental Health team in beautiful East Sussex. Demonstrable UK experience as a social worker, specifically within Adults Mental Health, sh

A local government authority in the East Midlands is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join its Adult Social Care Mental Health Team. The role involves managing complex cases and overseeing the professional development of Social Workers. This position offers a chance to foster excellence in socia

A leading care organization in Greater London seeks a dynamic Support Worker to empower and support tenants through their mental wellbeing recovery.

Candidates should possess a recognized social work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and have experience in adult social work, particularly in mental health. A local authority in Greater London seeks a dedicated Qualified Social Worker for its Adult's Mental Health Team.

Locum Social Worker within Adults Mental Health in Gloucestershire UK earning £32. Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK, working as a qualified Social Worker, is essential. Regularly engage in professional development activities to enhance your knowledge and skills in A