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Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child Welfare To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: • Be 21 years of age or over, • Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home, • Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: • EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status, • Graduate visas, • Skilled Worker visas, • Student visas, • Health & Care Worker visas, • Spouse Visa If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Classroom Assistant—supporting children’s learning, wellbeing, and development—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head; it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your classroom assistant experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child Welfare Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Pupil Support Assistant—helping children with their educational and emotional needs—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust.This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ? From £840 p/week (when a child is placed)? Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations? 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies)? Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year? Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care? 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team? Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network? Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are:• Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas• Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom• Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs• Emotionally resilient and reflective• Willing to become self-employed• Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your pupil support assistant experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Education | Teaching Support Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a teaching assistant, learning support assistant, or in classroom-based SEN roles, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Education | Behaviour Support Is it time to use your skills differently?Whether you’ve worked as a behaviour support assistant, helping young people manage emotions and overcome behavioural challenges in schools or care settings, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering?This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust.This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer:? From £840 p/week (when a child is placed)? Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations? 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies)? Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year? Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care? 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team? Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network? Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you?We’re looking for people who are:• Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas• Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom• Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs• Emotionally resilient and reflective• Willing to become self-employed• Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change?If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Job Purpose Under the direction of teachers and guidance of pastoral leads, work closely with an individual or small group of children to support their learning both on site and through a wide variety of learning outside the classroom activities, as identified in their Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). The role allows flexibility for the mentor and pupils to plan day-to-day activities together and explore different ways of learning. Responsibilities Support for students in accessing learning activities in various settings, including vocational placements and Learning Outside the Classroom, as directed by Teacher/Senior Staff, including: • Supporting and encouraging students to engage in learning activities and promoting good behaviour, • Supervising students during off-site activities, including sports, adventurous activities, vocational training, or transitions to other schools, • Complying with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health & safety, security, and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to the designated person(s), • Supporting difference and ensuring all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop, • Providing support for the preparation and undertaking of examinations, • Being an effective role model for expected standards of behaviour, • Supporting the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), • Contributing to the overall ethos, work, and aims of the school, • Supporting the role of other professionals and maintaining positive working relationships, • Attending relevant meetings as required within contracted hours, • Providing clerical/admin support (e.g., attendance/absence, typing, photocopying, printing, display, baseline assessment), • Ensuring maintenance of a clean, safe, and orderly working environment, • Preparing routine equipment, resources, and materials as instructed, ensuring quality and safety, • Undertaking record keeping as directed Essential • Experience supporting young people with behavioural and learning difficulties, • Experience supervising young people during off-site activities, • Good communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work within school and wider community teams, • Ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports, • Ability to confidently support (with teacher guidance) children with maths, English, science, and other subjects to GCSE level, • Ability to follow instructions and use initiative in various outreach placements, including Food & Nutrition, P.E./Outdoor Education, and Vocational placements, • Ability to work within corporate policies, with awareness of Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, Child Protection Procedures, and Safeguarding & Welfare, • Ability to maintain good discipline and challenge negative behaviour

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Healthcare | Support Work To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: • Be 21 years of age or over, • Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home, • Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: • EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status, • Graduate visas, • Skilled Worker visas, • Student visas, • Health & Care Worker visas, • Spouse Visa If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a healthcare assistant, support worker, or in care homes, mental health services or community support, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child Welfare To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: • Be 21 years of age or over, • Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home, • Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: • EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status, • Graduate visas, • Skilled Worker visas, • Student visas, • Health & Care Worker visas, • Spouse Visa If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Nursery Assistant—supporting children’s early development and care—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your nursery assistant experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes. BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Survey Manager to work on the Devonport Docks project in Plymouth. This role involves assisting the Survey Manager in coordinating and executing site surveys, maintaining data accuracy, supporting QA/QC documentation, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a civil engineering or surveying team and a strong understanding of the implications of operating to QC1 procedures. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Required Skills & Duties: Assist the Survey Manager with all aspects of surveying activities on site, with the focus on managing a growing team of surveyors and survey technicians as the project moves into main works. General operations include supporting the following key surveying activities: Maintain survey control networks across multiple independent construction work areas. Maintain a prism and scanning multi-instrument automated total station (ATS) network, using Leica GeoMoS. Manage manual surveying monitoring programmes to report structural or surface level movements. Establish machine control for excavation and dowel drilling (TPS). As-built scanning of existing structures. Processing of point clouds to validate designer’s confederated models. Demolition scanning for as-built records and conformity checks to design. Quality assurance surveys for construction of RC structures; through pre-pour, post-pour checks. As-built surveys, through laser scanning and modelling of point clouds Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards. Support the preparation of survey reports, drawings, and data outputs for engineering and construction teams. Operating as the checking and approving function of site teams. Oversea the management of survey equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning. Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment of survey operations. Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements, maintaining the highest standards of traceability, tolerances, reporting. Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system. Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress and any issues / constraints to progress. Ensure all surveying works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and project requirements Required Qualifications: Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction. • Site based role., • Significant experience surveying industries., • 3-5 years of experience in a similar senior or survey managers position on a civil engineering project., • Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR)., • Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Benefits We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported — personally and professionally. That’s why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics: • grow your career with specialised learning and development programs, • be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform, • prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access, • support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace. So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies. We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to ___ Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted.

Experience supporting young people with behavioural and learning difficulties. Experience supervising young people during off-site activities.

Sales Assistant needed to assist customers, drive sales, and provide product knowledge, with no evening work and commission-based earnings.

Provide care for vulnerable adults, including personal hygiene, medication support, mobility assistance, and emotional support.Day and night shifts are available.

We are looking for a calm, compassionate, and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil at our inclusive and nurturing school in Plymouth. The pupil requires consistent, personalised support to help with communication challenges and emotional regulation, both in and out of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's communication and emotional needs throughout the school day. · Build a trusting, positive relationship to encourage engagement, resilience, and self-esteem. · Use visual aids, simplified language, or alternative communication strategies where appropriate. · Help the pupil understand and manage emotions, transitions, and changes to routine. · Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external professionals to deliver consistent support. · Monitor progress and behaviours, contributing to reviews and support planning. · Maintain a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment. What We're Looking For: · Experience working with children with additional needs, particularly around communication or SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health). · A patient and empathetic approach to behaviour and learning support. · Good communication and teamworking skills. · A commitment to supporting the wellbeing and inclusion of every child. *If you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. Please note, the roles are term time only and start ASAP until July 22nd. It will be then pick up again from September onwards. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) • Recommending a friend bonus scheme • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Brett at 01752 289782. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Brett on 01752 289872 / TPBN1_UKTJ

Graduate Opportunities – Teaching Assistant Roles Supporting SEND Students Location: Plymouth Contract: Full-time or part-time, flexible supply work Start Date: September 2025 Pay: £90–£100 per day (inclusive of holiday pay) Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable skills and experience working with children and young people? Are you passionate about making a difference and supporting others? Five Education is recruiting enthusiastic and caring graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in mainstream and special schools, providing support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a fantastic opportunity to: Build experience working with children and young people Develop skills that are transferable across sectors – including education, social care, psychology, youth work, and more Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children who need extra support to thrive About the role: Support students in class with learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing Work one-to-one or with small groups of students with needs such as Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment We are looking for people who are: Passionate about working with children and young people Reliable, empathetic, and confident Willing to learn and receive specialist training Experienced with or interested in working with SEND (experience in youth work, care, tutoring, or support roles is also welcome) Whether you're looking for a stepping stone into teaching, psychology, or social work or just want to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding field, we would love to hear from you. Want to become a qualified TA or gain further skills in SEND? We're working with a training provider offering a fully funded Level 2 Teaching Assistant course. On completion, you will gain: NCFE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools & Colleges Level 1 Award in Securing Employment Level 1 Certificate in Personal Social Skills Level 1 Award in Personal Resilience & Perseverance Level 1 Certificate in Securing Progression A brilliant way to begin or boost your career in education – contact us for more information! What can Five Education offer you? Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences Free specialist training (Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, etc.) Recommend a friend bonus scheme (£150) Refunded DBS cost after working 20 days Guaranteed work scheme for stability and peace of mind Specialist support and mentoring throughout your placement Pay Five Education operates a PAYE payroll – the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin charges or employer's NI. Please note, pay rate is illustrative and includes holiday pay. Vetting Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will undergo checks including reference and TRA checks. If you do not have a non-voluntary enhanced DBS on the update service, a new DBS will need to be processed for £62.70, refunded after 20 days of work and once registered to the update service. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, who are currently under-represented at this level. TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Buyer Location: Estover, Plymouth Salary: £28,000-£30,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus and flexible benefits (including up to 27 days holiday + holiday purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging distribution Protecting what matters, together At Macfarlane Packaging, we protect what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. Our commitment to customer service, sustainability and continuous improvement creates a collaborative and supportive workplace where you can build a career that grows with you. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we combine stability with ambition. Ours is a fast-paced, results-focused environment that will challenge and stretch you - but also provide genuine opportunities for development, progression and long-term career satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, performance incentives and a flexible benefits package, alongside a culture that supports work-life balance. If you value teamwork, accountability, adaptability and continuous learning, we would love to hear from you. The Assistant Buyer Role As an Assistant Buyer based at our Plymouth site, you will play an important role within our local procurement team, supporting site operations while aligning with the wider national procurement strategy. You will help manage and develop the regional supplier base, ensuring products and services are sourced competitively, delivered reliably, and aligned to business objectives. This is a varied and commercially focused role in a fast-moving distribution environment, offering excellent exposure to supplier management, negotiation and procurement best practice. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a broad portfolio of suppliers, building strong and effective working relationships Source products and negotiate pricing, service levels and terms to ensure best value for the business Monitor supplier performance against agreed quality, service and cost standards Support tendering activities, product sourcing enquiries and ad-hoc procurement projects Purchase both standard and non-standard stock items in line with operational requirements Carry out supplier benchmarking and market comparisons to drive continuous improvement Produce reports and analysis to support procurement decisions and performance tracking Support stock control, purchasing administration and system accuracy Work closely with internal departments including sales, operations and logistics to ensure supply meets demand Uphold procurement policies and contribute to risk reduction, cost control and margin improvement What You Will Bring We welcome applications from candidates with at least one year of commercial buying or procurement experience, ideally within a fast-paced, sales-led or distribution environment. You will also demonstrate: Experience of supplier interaction, price negotiation and purchasing administration Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally Good commercial awareness and the confidence to challenge constructively The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office; experience with procurement or ERP systems is advantageous A proactive, organised and detail-focused approach CIPS study or accreditation is beneficial but not essential - we offer support and development towards professional qualifications. Our Benefits We offer a competitive salary and bonus, alongside a flexible benefits package that can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus bank holidays Annual holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Free parking at most sites Company-paid volunteering day Employee assistance programme Extensive training, development and progression opportunities Employee discounts with major retailers and leisure brands Health and dental cover options Enhanced family-friendly and wellbeing policies Long service awards Charitable giving options Eye test and glasses support (for DSE users) O2 mobile discount scheme £750 employee referral scheme How to Apply We are moving quickly to appoint the right candidate and hope to begin interviews soon. To apply, please click Apply and submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you do not hear from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team. No recruitment agencies please TPBN1_UKTJ

Customer Sales Assistant (No Experience Required - Full Training Provided) - Step into success with a rapidly growing sales team in London!. Previous experience in sales or customer service is not required, as full client and product-specific training is pr. Based in the heart of London, our client

This role offers individuals the chance to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school environment. A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, UK.

A leading pharmacy chain in the UK seeks a Trainee Pharmacy Assistant in Monmouth.

No prior experience is necessary. A reputable employment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Dairy Assistant to support daily operations in a family dairy.

No formal qualifications are required; what matters is your kindness and compassion.

Supports the Donation Centre and Furniture Shop, maximizing sales, and Gift Aid contributions while minimizing waste and providing excellent customer service.

The Performance Assistant will assist in ensuring affordable housing for families in Gloucestershire.

Generating business opportunities by engaging potential clients and scheduling appointments for the sales team.

Seeking Teaching Assistants for an all-through school.

Care Assistant needed to provide companionship, support, and personal care to residents in a residential care home, including assisting with daily tasks and administering medication.

Care Assistant role at Thornfield Care Home, providing personalized care, assisting residents with daily activities, and fostering a supportive environment.

Care Assistant needed to provide personal care, support medication and mobility, offer companionship, and help clients remain independent.

Care Assistant needed to provide personal care and support to clients, helping them maintain independence and enhancing their quality of life.

Care Assistant needed to provide care to individuals in their homes, offering flexible hours and various benefits.

A Care Assistant provides support to clients in their homes, assisting with personal care, medication, and daily tasks to maintain their independence.

Care Assistant needed to provide personal care and support to clients, enhancing their quality of life.

Care Assistant needed to support elderly clients with daily living activities, requiring drivers with their own cars.

Provide personal care, household tasks, and companionship to a gentleman in his home.

Assists clinicians with patient care, including blood tests and ECGs, while providing administrative support.

Care Assistant needed to support clients in their homes with personal care, medication, and companionship.

Graduate Teaching Assistant needed to support students in a secondary school, providing academic assistance and promoting a positive learning environment.

Supporting students with learning activities and assisting teachers with classroom resources and student behavior.

Provide personal care, assist with daily tasks like shopping and housework, and support clients in their homes.

Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is so important. To join us as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant you'll need a caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home

The Maintenance Assistant will handle routine maintenance tasks and ensure smooth operations within hotels.

ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and ev

No prior experience is required.

Providing personal care, supporting residents, documenting care, and engaging in activities.

Care Assistant needed to provide personal care, support independent living, manage medications, offer companionship, and encourage community engagement.

Care Assistant position offering competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Care Assistant needed to provide personal care, build relationships, and assist with daily tasks for vulnerable individuals in their homes.