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Assistant Head of Programmes - Specialist SEND Post-16 Education\n Location: CardiffSalary: £40,000 FTE (£33,231 Actual Salary)Contract: Full Time | Permanent | Term Time Only (39 Weeks) \n A specialist Post-16 education provider is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Assistant Head of Programmes to support the delivery of high-quality education and student support across its specialist college provision. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring or established middle leader looking to further develop their leadership career within SEND, Further Education, and specialist Post-16 provision. \n The successful candidate will support curriculum delivery, safeguarding, student outcomes, quality assurance, and team development while helping create an outstanding learning experience for young people with SEND and EHCPs. The Role\n The Assistant Head of Programmes will work closely with the Head of Programmes to support the operational management and day-to-day delivery of specialist study programmes. \n The role focuses on student progress, SEND support, safeguarding, curriculum implementation, team coordination, and quality assurance, ensuring learners receive the highest standards of support and education. \n This is a highly rewarding opportunity for an education professional passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable young people. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Support the delivery and coordination of specialist Post-16 study programmes\n, • Monitor student attendance, engagement, progress, and destinations\n, • Assist with curriculum planning, implementation, and quality assurance activities\n, • Support SEND provision, EHCP implementation, ILPs, and Annual Reviews\n, • Act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead and support student wellbeing initiatives\n, • Lead on day-to-day operational matters and support educational teams\n, • Contribute to staff development, coaching, and performance support\n, • Promote inclusive, trauma-informed, and neuro-affirming practice\n, • Support employer engagement, Supported Internships, and work placement opportunities\n, • Ensure accurate use of MIS systems and compliance processes\n, • Build positive relationships with students, families, Local Authorities, and external professionals\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\n, • Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent)\n, • Experience working with learners with SEND and EHCPs\n, • Background within Further Education, Post-16, specialist education, or alternative provision\n, • Experience leading or supporting educational teams\n, • Strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and student wellbeing\n, • Knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and Preparation for Adulthood pathways\n, • Excellent organisational, communication, and relationship-building skills\n, • Passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes\nDesirable Experience\n\n, • Experience within specialist SEND provision\n, • Experience supporting Ofsted inspections\n, • SEND qualification\n, • Management qualification or leadership training\n, • Experience within Supported Internship programmes\n, • Experience within creative, cultural, or alternative education settings\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Permanent term-time opportunity\n, • Excellent leadership development opportunities\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Ongoing CPD and progression pathways\n, • Opportunity to work within a growing specialist education organisation\n, • Chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with SEND\n\n This role would suit an experienced Curriculum Lead, Programme Lead, SENCO, SEND Lead, Inclusion Manager, Learning Support Manager, Quality Lead, Progression Manager, or aspiring senior leader looking to progress within specialist Post-16 education. \n \n Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited. \n Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

Head of Programmes - Specialist SEND Post-16 Education\n Location: Cardiff (Multi-Site)Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 FTE (£37,000 - £42,000 Actual Salary)Contract: Full Time | Permanent | Term Time Only (41 Weeks) \n A specialist Post-16 education provider is seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Programmes to lead the delivery of high-quality education and support across multiple specialist college campuses. \n This is an exciting opportunity for an established education leader who is committed to improving outcomes for young people with SEND and EHCPs while driving excellence in curriculum delivery, safeguarding, quality assurance, and student experience. \n The successful candidate will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring programmes are delivered consistently, compliantly, and in line with the organisation's vision for inclusive education. The Role\n The Head of Programmes will oversee the leadership and development of specialist Post-16 study programmes across multiple campuses, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, safeguarding, SEND provision, and student progression. \n Working closely with senior leaders, curriculum teams, families, Local Authorities, and external partners, the postholder will drive quality improvement, staff development, and positive student outcomes across all areas of provision. \n This role combines curriculum leadership, SEND management, safeguarding responsibility, operational oversight, and multi-site leadership within a growing specialist education organisation. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Lead the strategic and operational delivery of Post-16 study programmes across multiple campuses\n, • Ensure high-quality teaching, learning, and student outcomes across all provisions\n, • Lead SEND provision, EHCP implementation, Annual Reviews, and student progression planning\n, • Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Deputy DSL across the wider organisation\n, • Monitor curriculum quality, attendance, destinations, engagement, and achievement\n, • Drive continuous improvement through effective use of data, quality assurance, and self-assessment\n, • Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams through coaching, mentoring, and performance management\n, • Maintain Ofsted readiness and ensure compliance with DfE funding requirements and SEND legislation\n, • Develop relationships with employers, cultural partners, Local Authorities, and external stakeholders\n, • Oversee Supported Internship provision and employer engagement opportunities\n, • Ensure exceptional student experiences across all campuses\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\n, • Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent)\n, • Significant experience within Post-16, SEND, Further Education, or specialist provision\n, • Proven leadership experience managing educational teams\n, • Strong knowledge of EHCP processes, SEND legislation, and Preparation for Adulthood pathways\n, • Experience leading safeguarding and student wellbeing initiatives\n, • Understanding of Ofsted requirements and quality improvement frameworks\n, • Experience using data to drive student outcomes and programme performance\n, • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills\nDesirable Experience\n\n, • DSL experience\n, • Management qualification or leadership training\n, • Experience supporting Ofsted inspections\n, • Experience within Supported Internship programmes\n, • Experience within creative, cultural, or alternative education settings\n, • SEND qualification\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Permanent term-time opportunity\n, • Competitive leadership salary package\n, • Multi-site leadership responsibility\n, • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities\n, • Supportive and values-driven leadership team\n, • Opportunity to shape and influence specialist Post-16 provision\n, • Chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people with SEND\n\n This role would suit an experienced Head of Curriculum, Curriculum Manager, SEND Manager, Head of Learning Support, Inclusion Manager, Programme Manager, or senior educational leader looking to progress within specialist Post-16 education. \n \n Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. \n We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited. \n Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

Location: Peterborough salary up to £43,000 per annum NonStop Consulting is looking for a Supervising Social Worker who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the Peterborough and surrounding areas. This is a permanent role, offering you stability. The role is home based so you will have a lot of flexibility with your schedule. This will also allow you to have a good work - life balance. The Benefits for the Supervising Social Worker are: • home based role, • Good Ofsted, • very supportive and friendlyteam and managers - you will always have someone available in case you need anything at all, • the fostering agency specialises in working with children with disabilities, • low caseload - 10 foster carers, • less paperwork - they have their own bespoke system that was designed by their Supervising Social Workers, their admin and IT people. It is very easy to use and less paperwork. Responsibilities of the Senior Supervising Social Worker: • The Supervising Social Worker will have a caseload of about 10 foster families., • The foster families are located around Huntingdon, Peterborough, Spalding, North Cote, Bicker and Shepshed. Requirements: • you are an experienced Qualified Social Worker, • you have experience in fostering, • you drive If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.

Head of Programmes - Specialist SEND Post-16 Education Location: Cardiff (Multi-Site) Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 FTE (£37,000 - £42,000 Actual Salary) Contract: Full Time | Permanent | Term Time Only (41 Weeks) A specialist Post-16 education provider is seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Programmes to lead the delivery of high-quality education and support across multiple specialist college campuses. This is an exciting opportunity for an established education leader who is committed to improving outcomes for young people with SEND and EHCPs while driving excellence in curriculum delivery, safeguarding, quality assurance, and student experience. The successful candidate will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring programmes are delivered consistently, compliantly, and in line with the organisation's vision for inclusive education. The Role The Head of Programmes will oversee the leadership and development of specialist Post-16 study programmes across multiple campuses, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, safeguarding, SEND provision, and student progression. Working closely with senior leaders, curriculum teams, families, Local Authorities, and external partners, the postholder will drive quality improvement, staff development, and positive student outcomes across all areas of provision. This role combines curriculum leadership, SEND management, safeguarding responsibility, operational oversight, and multi-site leadership within a growing specialist education organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic and operational delivery of Post-16 study programmes across multiple campuses Ensure high-quality teaching, learning, and student outcomes across all provisions Lead SEND provision, EHCP implementation, Annual Reviews, and student progression planning Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Deputy DSL across the wider organisation Monitor curriculum quality, attendance, destinations, engagement, and achievement Drive continuous improvement through effective use of data, quality assurance, and self-assessment Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams through coaching, mentoring, and performance management Maintain Ofsted readiness and ensure compliance with DfE funding requirements and SEND legislation Develop relationships with employers, cultural partners, Local Authorities, and external stakeholders Oversee Supported Internship provision and employer engagement opportunities Ensure exceptional student experiences across all campuses The Ideal Candidate Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent) Significant experience within Post-16, SEND, Further Education, or specialist provision Proven leadership experience managing educational teams Strong knowledge of EHCP processes, SEND legislation, and Preparation for Adulthood pathways Experience leading safeguarding and student wellbeing initiatives Understanding of Ofsted requirements and quality improvement frameworks Experience using data to drive student outcomes and programme performance Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience DSL experience Management qualification or leadership training Experience supporting Ofsted inspections Experience within Supported Internship programmes Experience within creative, cultural, or alternative education settings SEND qualification What's on Offer Permanent term-time opportunity Competitive leadership salary package Multi-site leadership responsibility Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities Supportive and values-driven leadership team Opportunity to shape and influence specialist Post-16 provision Chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people with SENDThis role would suit an experienced Head of Curriculum, Curriculum Manager, SEND Manager, Head of Learning Support, Inclusion Manager, Programme Manager, or senior educational leader looking to progress within specialist Post-16 education. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency

Assistant Head of Programmes - Specialist SEND Post-16 Education Location: Cardiff Salary: £40,000 FTE (£33,231 Actual Salary) Contract: Full Time | Permanent | Term Time Only (39 Weeks) A specialist Post-16 education provider is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Assistant Head of Programmes to support the delivery of high-quality education and student support across its specialist college provision. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring or established middle leader looking to further develop their leadership career within SEND, Further Education, and specialist Post-16 provision. The successful candidate will support curriculum delivery, safeguarding, student outcomes, quality assurance, and team development while helping create an outstanding learning experience for young people with SEND and EHCPs. The Role The Assistant Head of Programmes will work closely with the Head of Programmes to support the operational management and day-to-day delivery of specialist study programmes. The role focuses on student progress, SEND support, safeguarding, curriculum implementation, team coordination, and quality assurance, ensuring learners receive the highest standards of support and education. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for an education professional passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable young people. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery and coordination of specialist Post-16 study programmes Monitor student attendance, engagement, progress, and destinations Assist with curriculum planning, implementation, and quality assurance activities Support SEND provision, EHCP implementation, ILPs, and Annual Reviews Act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead and support student wellbeing initiatives Lead on day-to-day operational matters and support educational teams Contribute to staff development, coaching, and performance support Promote inclusive, trauma-informed, and neuro-affirming practice Support employer engagement, Supported Internships, and work placement opportunities Ensure accurate use of MIS systems and compliance processes Build positive relationships with students, families, Local Authorities, and external professionals The Ideal Candidate Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent) Experience working with learners with SEND and EHCPs Background within Further Education, Post-16, specialist education, or alternative provision Experience leading or supporting educational teams Strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and student wellbeing Knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and Preparation for Adulthood pathways Excellent organisational, communication, and relationship-building skills Passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes Desirable Experience Experience within specialist SEND provision Experience supporting Ofsted inspections SEND qualification Management qualification or leadership training Experience within Supported Internship programmes Experience within creative, cultural, or alternative education settings What's on Offer Permanent term-time opportunity Excellent leadership development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing CPD and progression pathways Opportunity to work within a growing specialist education organisation Chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with SENDThis role would suit an experienced Curriculum Lead, Programme Lead, SENCO, SEND Lead, Inclusion Manager, Learning Support Manager, Quality Lead, Progression Manager, or aspiring senior leader looking to progress within specialist Post-16 education. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency

Responsible for leadership, operations, compliance with Ofsted regulations, and ensuring the well-being and development of service users.

Ofsted Registered Manager (EBD, LD) – Residential Children's Home (Ofsted Registered). Strong understanding ofOfsted regulations and child care legislation. Experience of Ofsted inspections, achieving “Good” or “Outstanding”.

Ofsted Registered Manager (EBD, LD) – Residential Children's Home (Ofsted Registered). Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and child care legislation. Experience of Ofsted inspections, achieving “Good” or “Outstanding”.

Someone who is:Warm, empathetic, and child-centred in their approachA confident leader, able to set clear expectations and standardsCalm and reflective, able to respond thoughtfully under pressureHighly organised, with strong oversight of compliance and care qualitySkilled at developing and motivati

Seeking an OFSTED Registered Manager for a children's residential home in Wallington, Sutton.

The Registered Manager will lead a children’s residential home, ensuring outstanding care, safeguarding, and Ofsted compliance.

Someone who is:Warm, empathetic, and child-centred in their approachA confident leader, able to set clear expectations and standardsCalm and reflective, able to respond thoughtfully under pressureHighly organised, with strong oversight of compliance and care qualitySkilled at developing and motivati

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing staff, ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards, and fostering a child-focused environment.

Seeking an experienced Registered Manager to establish and lead a new 3-bed children's home, focusing on Ofsted registration, team leadership, and child-centered care.

Ofsted Registered Manager (EBD, LD) – Residential Children's Home (Ofsted Registered). We are seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager (Childrens home) to lead a new 2-bedded residential children's home,.

Seeking two Deputy Managers for a new children's residential home in Sutton, supporting young people aged 10-16 with complex needs.Responsibilities include supporting the manager, staff supervision, and ensuring high-quality care.

Seeking an experienced Registered Manager for a Children's Residential Care Service in Sunderland, supporting autistic and neurodivergent children.Requires leadership experience and a Level 5 Diploma.

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters required!.Option 1 - Friday 5pm - 10pm/Saturday 1pm - 10pm and one 3 hour shift a weekday evening .Option 2 - Saturday and Sunday 8am - 4pm.Option 3 - Fully flexible Monday - Thursday between 11.Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language.Level 6 NVQ Di

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us

Working in a hybrid style, based at home and office as required.You will work full time, 37 hours per week.If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Louise Gilmour at louise.You will have 60 relevant credit points towards the first year of social work degree or equivalent (at SC

Providing care and support to tenants with regards - personal care / medication / nutrition / mobility / activities etc.This role requires flexible, day or night and weekend working.PH work; variety of shifts - early 7.There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to qual

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

Registered Manager (Community Alarm, Overnight & Community Meals).Renfrewshire Health & Social Care Partnership is seeking an experienced, values led Registered Manager to lead, design, and oversee the delivery of high quality, regulated Community Alarms Service for adults and older people across Re

Cleaner required for Cruden Bay public toilets, 5 hours per week, M/W/T/F/S.Responsible for cleaning premises to required standard.This role may require flexible, evening and weekend working.There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! .Job Title: Care Assistant - Team Leader.Must hold a full UK Driving Licence.Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK.Komplex Care stands at the forefront

Position: Paediatric Healthcare Assistant.Full UK Driving Licence is preferred but not required.Komplex Care stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering nurse-led care in the comfort of our clients' homes.Our mission? To empower individuals to lead fulfilling and dignified lives.W

Start your journey in a rewarding career.Join Komplex Care – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK.Komplex Care s

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Paediatric Healthcare Assistant.Weekend Days 10am to 6pm (16 hours per week).Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Durham, Newcastle upon-Tyne & Middlesbrough.Must be flexible & full UK driving license.Note: At present, we’re only able to progress ap

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Days (1000 - 1800) & Waking Nights (1900 - 1900).Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold ex

Paediatric Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care.Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Location: Leicester, Leicestershire.Note: At present, we're only able to progress applica

Start your journey in a rewarding career.Join Komplex Care – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK.Komplex Care s

Start your journey in a rewarding career.Join Komplex Care as a Care Assistant – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Working Hours: 48 hours every 6 days on a rolling rota basis.Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applicatio

We are looking for a full time and permanent Warehouse Operative.The ideal candidate would ideally hold a Counterbalance Forklift Licence or who is willing to go through the FLT Training to join our team at the Tamworth Operations Centre to assist with our Washrooms, Healthcare and Floorcare Divisi

Paediatric Healthcare Assistant.Note: We Do Not Offer Sponsorship.Komplex Care stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering nurse-led care in the comfort of our clients' homes.Our mission? To empower individuals to lead fulfilling and dignified lives.With a focus on specialist comp

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Bannatyne is renowned for providing exceptional fitness and wellness experiences across the UK.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene to ensure our members have a safe and welcoming environment.We are currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Mem

Care Assistant at Komplex Group.Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose.Waking Nights (24 hours per week).Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candi

Paediatric Complex Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care.Position: Paediatric Healthcare Assistant.Full UK Driving Licence is required.Komplex Care stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering nurse-led care in the comfort of our clients' homes.Our mission? To empower individuals to