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Are you a nurturing individual looking to support pupils to reach their full potential? TimePlan are looking for a Special Educational Needs teaching assistant! As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will - Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with children with additional needs. Be willing and able to assist students in their own Personal Care plan. Understand special educational needs as defined in the SEN Code of Practise. Be able to assist in the personal, emotional, and social development of students. Have a caring nature and passion for their job. Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or similar) is avantageous but not essential.This rewarding opportunity is ideal for those with experience as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant wanting to progress in their career and build strong relationships with their students, making a positive impact on their lives. Not sure you have the right experience or would like to know more? Apply now and we will be in contact to discuss the opportunity further! TimePlan Education Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references. TimePlan Education offers a number of benefits including competitive rates of pay, regular training on current educational topics and our Refer A Friend scheme (£150 of vouchers for recommending a candidate, paid once the candidate has completed 20 days of work). INDTPSUR

We currently have a great opportunity for you to join our waste treatment team as a Generator Field Service Engineer. As a successful candidate, your role will be to maintain, diagnose, repair and optimise the performance of a fleet of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) spark ignition biogas engines located across various Thames Water sites. Due to the nature of this role with travelling in the Thames water area, the ideal candidate can be based anywhere in the Thames Valley and the London area. What you’ll be doing as a Generator Field Service Engineer To carry out the planned and unplanned maintenance of the fleet of CHP Spark Ignition generators within a geographical region, but not limited to. Work with current CHP support staff and suppliers to ensure all maintenance is carried out safely, with the least possible downtime and within budget. Completed service records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Identification of parts required for the order, lubricants, and waste. Demonstrating a zero-compromise attitude towards health, safety, and well-being in all aspects of work. Ensuring excellent customer service. Working to benefit other team members with Skills from the product training.Base Location – depending on your location, you can be based at any of our sites in the Thames Valley, Home Counties and the London area. Working Pattern - 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Plus, there is the inclusion of a standby rota for which you will receive additional payment. Plus, there is the opportunity to earn overtime at time and a half or double rates. You must have the ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the operation and maintenance of internal combustion engines. Ability to carry out thorough, comprehensive, and methodical diagnostics on engine, generator and associated systems. Ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. Competent to work to a high level of quality, alone or as part of a team.To be successful, you will have the following skills and experience: Ideally, NVQ/ C&G or an engine manufacturer's qualification in mechanical engineering. Electrical qualification is an advantage, but not essential. Proven working ‘hands-on’ experience working with internal combustion engines and associated systems. Natural / Bio / AD Gas engine, CHP, and gas system experience is desirable but not essential. Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. Full UK driving licence.What’s in it for you? Competitive salary offering up to £54,000 per annum, depending on your experience level. Opportunity to earn overtime at time and a half or double rates. All PPE and tools, plus the provision of a van when on duty and on call. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job, and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know, we’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth Pay: £108.68 - £115 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, and Southwark. Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position involves working closely with students who have complex learning needs, providing both academic guidance and essential physical support to ensure they can access the curriculum safely and with dignity. This is a long-term contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate. Responsibilities Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a secondary classroom setting, adapting learning materials to suit their individual abilities. Provide essential personal care, including assisting with toileting, hygiene, and feeding, ensuring all tasks are carried out with respect and according to school policy. Assist with the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and monitor student progress to provide feedback to the SENCO. Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment by managing challenging behaviours and promoting emotional well-being. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support the holistic development of the students. Essential Candidate Requirements Proven experience working with children or young adults with SEN, preferably within a secondary school or care setting. A compassionate, patient, and resilient nature, with a genuine commitment to supporting students with complex needs. Willingness and ability to perform personal care duties (toileting and feeding) as a core part of the role. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. A valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). What Long Term Futures Offers Competitive daily pay rates of £95 - £115. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. Opportunities for professional development and permanent career progression. A simple and efficient registration process. Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process Apply today: Send your CV to our recruitment team. Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement. Interview: Attend a trial day or interview at the school to ensure it's the right fit for you. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures securely storing your personal data for the purposes of recruitment and placement. Your information will be handled in accordance with our privacy policy and UK data protection regulations

About the Role Ourworld-leading Time & Frequency departmentseeka Principal Enterprise Security Architect to lead cyber security architecture, assurance, and operational services. This is an exceptionalopportunity to join theglobalauthority in precision timing at a defining moment for UKdigitalinfrastructure. Backed by agovernment investment of £180 millionin theNational Timing Centre (NTC) programme, we are developing aworld-firstresilient time distribution capability that willprovide industry with a robust complement tosatellite systems (such as GPS)which are increasingly vulnerable to disruption from solar storms,jammingand spoofing.This will underpin essentialservices,including Telecommunications, Online banking, Emergency response, Transport networks,and Wider digitaland data-drivenoperations. Together, these services form the backbone of modern society-and your leadership will help ensure theyremainsecure,reliableand robust evenifglobal navigation satellite systems fail. Key Responsibilities: This leadership role is responsible for delivering secure technology solutions aligned with enterprise security strategy, government standards, and organisational risk appetite. As Security Pillar Lead, you will oversee design, delivery, and operationalisation of complex security solutions, risk management, and implementation/monitoring of Security assurance. Lead the Cyber Security architecture and design function acrossNPLs PNT programmes,to deliver at national scale Oversee design, delivery, and running of Cyber Operational capability, and develop an enterprise architecture aligned with NPL's guiding principles Lead the technical Cyber Security design of systems and services across several PNT programmes and technologies (at an organisational / inter-organisational level) Research, identify, validate and adopt new security tech, architecture, and methodology Lead engagement with NPLs customers (across both UK Government and the private sector) on security risk and decision-making Communicate current / emerging threats, whilst designing security architecture to mitigate against them About You Reporting to the Head of Cyber Security in CIO, you will enjoy providing enterprise-wide risk consultancy, stakeholder engagement, and leadership. To be successful in this role, you will have the following skills, experience, and qualifications: Referenceable, in-depth knowledge and experience in Cyber Security and IT (including business process design) Understanding of IT networking and virtualisation technologies Ability to define architecture roadmaps and associated strategies (including design analysis) In-depth assessment of IT systems, cloud offerings and IT Security controls, to provide an independent view of their compliance and effectiveness with Security Policy, IT Security standards, and regulatory requirements Assessment of architectural designs to determine whether the relevant Security controls have been identified; in-line with business objectives and risk mitigation Experience of cross-security domain approaches and solutions Cyber Security Certifications: 1 of the following: Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) SABSA Chartered Security Architect (SCF) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) +2 (or more) industry-recognised Security certifications or qualifications We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that nationality, residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process. To work at NPL, you will need to obtain BPSS security clearance. However, to work in this role in the Time & Frequency department, you will need to have an SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain an SC clearance. Please note:Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert therefore we may at any time bring the closing date forward.We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as practical. About Us The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK. NPL and DSIT have strong commitments to diversity and equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, or age, providing they meet the required criteria. Applications from women, disabled and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates in particular are encouraged. All disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy the minimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme. At NPL, we believe our success is a result of the diversity and talent of our people.We strive to nurture and respect individuals to ensure everyone feels valued by treating everyone on the basis of their own individual merits and abilities regardless of their own or perceived identity, as part of our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we holdmemberships and accreditations to ensure were creating an environment where all our colleagues feel supported and welcome, please see ourDiversity & Inclusionpage. We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Flexible working and social activities are embedded in our culture to create a positive work-life balance, along with a broad range ofbenefits. Ourvaluesare at the heart of what we do, and they shape the way we interact, develop our people and celebrate success. To ensure everyone has an equal chance, were always willing to make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss, pleasecontact us. TPBN1_UKTJ

About Our Business Selwood is the UK’s leading pump rental solutions company and part of the Workdry International Group, delivering reliable, tailored pumping solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors for over 70 years. Our success is built on the strength of our people. Across our nationwide network of branches, we work together with honesty, respect and teamwork—sharing ideas, supporting one another and always striving to improve. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our people and the communities we work in get home safe every day, while our work helps protect vital resources for future generations. It’s an exciting time to join Selwood as we continue to grow. We’re committed to investing in our people—developing the skills, knowledge and career opportunities that help our teams succeed and build long-term careers with us. About the Role To support the operations of our busy London branch, Selwood Pump Rental Solutions are pleased to be adding the position of Yard Supervisor to our friendly team, based our at our branch site in London (Dartford). This role will provide vital support to the branch operations and will be yard based supervising and assisting with various duties in conjunction with the loading and unloading of lorries to ensure timely delivery of our pumps and associated equipment in time to meet our customers expectations. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * To continually look for ways to improve Health & Safety and ways to make processes more efficient by reporting any hazards, near misses, incidents and accidents promptly and according to company reporting procedures. * To ensure the yards and workshops are in a clean, tidy and organised state at all times. * To assist with loading and unloading of vehicles, checking items against paperwork to ensure accuracy of deliveries and collections. * Carrying out Post Hires for equipment. * To organise hose and accessory item storage, to include keeping a check on levels available and to maintain communication with regards to the scrap stock that needs to be disposed of. * To assist all other members of the depot when required with tasks, i.e. lifting, moving, in depot or on-site. * To help clean hire equipment prior to entry to workshop. * To be able to communicate accurately to your supervisor, work colleagues and customers re job specifications when required e.g. ETA’s and missing and damaged items. * Ensure direct reports are trained and competent to complete their role and identify and highlight any gaps in knowledge to the Branch Manager/Operations Manager. * Daily checks of the yard to ensure it is a safe working environment and identifying potential hazards and risks and removing and reporting, as required. * Relay key information about movements on site (including toolbox talks) to the yard team and ensure it is being embedded into the ways of working. * Helping prepare, ancillaries and accessories for all jobs going out on hire. * To carry out small deliveries and collections to or from customer’s sites, suppliers or inter branch. * Flexibility to support the team by working overtime as and when required by the business, this can include evenings and weekends. * To participate in the on-call rota, if required by the branch to meet business deliverables. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: * Previous work history within a similar environment * Good communicator with a can do attitude. * Experience in working in a team with supervising experience preferred. * Forklift Licence would be preferred. * Rigger, loading or banksman training would be advantageous. * Reliability is essential for this position. * Basic use of Office Suite * Physically fit due to the nature of the work within this role. * Full UK Driving Licence What We Can Do For You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

Staff Match are recruiting for a experienced Deputy Manager to join an established nursery group in Tooting, Greater London. The role will be office based and the ideal candidate must have excellent team building skills as well as good working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum planning. Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or BA Hons Early Childhood Degree Experience of leading and motivating teams Knowledge of EYFS Curriculum Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role Some of the Deputy Manager responsibilities will include: Work closely with Nursery Manager and provide cover in times of absence To ensure all staff understand and comply with all nursery policy and procedures Support and mentor members of staff in the EYFS curriculum and ensure children’s learning and development is accurately recorded Reviewing and monitoring planning within rooms and across the nursery To carry our regular staff supervisions and identify training needs To build positive relationships with parents, careers, and other childcare professionals To attend staff meetings, open days and nursery events To ensure correct staff ratios are maintained To co-ordinate staff meetings and training Benefits: Training ongoing support and career development Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call (phone number removed)

Are you a reliable Class 2 driver looking for consistent agency work with a respected drinks distributor? Join our team based in Heston and help deliver top-quality alcoholic beverages to pubs, restaurants, and retail outlets across London and surrounding areas. Job Description: • Drive a Class 2 vehicle delivering alcoholic drinks (beer, wine, spirits) to a mix of hospitality and retail clients, • Load and unload stock (manual handling required – must be physically fit), • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, • Complete delivery paperwork and maintain vehicle cleanliness, • Follow all road safety and delivery protocols Requirements: • Valid UK C (Class 2) driving licence, • CPC qualification and Digi Tacho card, • Minimum 6 months of commercial driving experience preferred, • Good knowledge of London roads, • Must be over 18 (due to nature of goods being delivered), • Positive attitude, punctual, and presentable What We Offer: • Weekly pay, • Flexible agency shifts, • Supportive team and well-maintained vehicles, • Great working environment with a reputable drinks logistics company