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Join Our Specialist Teaching Assistant Team – Flexible Supply Opportunities Available! Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting secondary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Whether you're seeking short-term flexibility or a long-term placement, we’d love to hear from you! We’re recruiting dedicated TAs to join our specialist service, supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across a range of needs, including: • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD, • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, • Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) such as dyslexia and dyspraxia, • Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), • Flexible roles – full-time, part-time, short-term, long-term, or emergency cover, • Training and support – including de-escalation techniques, Team Teach, and trauma-informed practice, • Meaningful impact – work aligned with EHCP outcomes, Annual Reviews, and Provision Mapping Interested? Apply now or get in touch to arrange a short call and explore how you can be part of a team making a real difference.

Work Experience Placement Officer (Specialist in SEND - Autism Focus, with Teaching Experience Preferred) Department: Careers, Employability, Student Progression and Work-Related Learning Reports to: Assistant Head Teacher (Careers, Employability and Attendance) Location: Ripplevale school and college - Specialist SEN College (Autism), with regular travel to employer sites, community partners, and supported placement venues Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications - reflecting specialist SEND context Your new school Ripplevale School and College, is a thriving independent special school, for 170 students aged 6 to 25 years old, located in the historic town of Rochester. As part of the Ripplevale family of schools, we provide a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our students, most of whom have an Education and Health Care Plan. Identified needs may include Autism Spectrum Disorder, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, and high levels of anxiety.Your new role We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and proactive Work Experience Placement Officer to champion meaningful work experience, supported internships, industry placements, and work-related learning for our students with autism at this specialist SEN college. The role is central to preparing autistic young people for adult life and securing positive onward destinations - including sustained paid employment, supported employment, apprenticeships, vocational training, further/higher education (with appropriate adjustments), independent living programmes, or day services - tailored to individual strengths, interests, sensory needs, communication styles, and EHCP outcomes. The successful candidate will bring teaching experience (ideally in SEND/autism settings), deep understanding of both vocational routes (e.g., supported internships, traineeships, entry-level vocational qualifications, apprenticeships with adjustments) and traditional academic routes (e.g., adapted further education, higher education access with DSA support, or specialist programmes), and preferably prior experience as an Internal Verifier (IV) (or Internal Verified Assessor/IVA status) and/or External Verifier (EV) (or External Verified Assessor/EVA status). This quality assurance background is highly valued for ensuring rigorous, person-centred placement standards, supporting employer training in autism-aware supervision, and contributing to vocational programme excellence. Early Application Encouraged Due to the high volume of interest in this position, we may close the vacancy before the stated deadline. To ensure your application is considered, we strongly recommend applying as soon as possible.Safeguarding recruitment statement Ripplevale School Rochester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Ripplevale School Rochester is required to conduct online searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Join Our Specialist Teaching Assistant Team – Flexible Supply Opportunities Available! Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting secondary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Whether you're seeking short-term flexibility or a long-term placement, we’d love to hear from you! We’re recruiting dedicated TAs to join our specialist service, supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across a range of needs, including: • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD, • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, • Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) such as dyslexia and dyspraxia, • Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), • Flexible roles – full-time, part-time, short-term, long-term, or emergency cover, • Training and support – including de-escalation techniques, Team Teach, and trauma-informed practice, • Meaningful impact – work aligned with EHCP outcomes, Annual Reviews, and Provision Mapping Interested? Apply now or get in touch to arrange a short call and explore how you can be part of a team making a real difference.

We are recruiting a Complex Healthcare Assistant to support a young female with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. She has severe epilepsy, global developmental delay a history of spinal surgery, central and obstructive sleep apnoea requiring NIV/BiPAP ventilation at night, profound hearing loss, diabetes, and requires support with enteral feeding, gastrostomy medication, and oral suction. Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support people living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own homes. As a Community Healthcare Assistant, you join our complex care team and will work long-term with one or a small number of clients. You will benefit from a fixed rota with the option of overtime. We are ideally looking for carers, support workers and healthcare assistants who are keen to work full-time hours however part-time roles are offered. How we'll support you: Superior Healthcare will provide full, paid classroom-based training when you join us and paid induction shifts and ongoing supervision support from our in-house team of nurses and supervisors. If a client's needs mean that you require extra skills (for example, if they need assistance to meet their nutritional requirements), we will provide paid, specialist training to ensure that you, as a community care assistant, can confidently support their needs and...

Path2 Solutions are delighted to be hiring mobile Healthcare Assistants for its client based in Rochester, Kent. As a health care assistant, you will be a vital part of not only our operation, but the wellbeing and happiness of our clients and your daily duties will include visiting clients in their homes across the area taking part in client daily activities such as basic arts and crafts, manage clinical interventions, assist with any daily care routines, support clients in meaningful activities such as spending time with family and friends or going on community outings. Care, compassion and commitment are essential qualities to be successful this role. Benefits: • Weekly pay (Competitive Rates), • Caring company with strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, • Employee of the month awards, • Supportive management, • Excellent career progression pathway, • Overtime available Shifts: Breakfast and Lunch calls, 7am 2pm Or Tea and Bed calls 4pm to 10pm Nightshift, 10pm-6am Any 5 days from 7 AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Join our friendly team at Superior Healthcare! We are urgently seeking complex care assistants in Chatham to cover a choice of day shifts - to join our team! Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support individuals including children, young people and adults living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home. Please note you will be supporting one client for the duration of one shift. As a care assistant, you will join our complex care team and work long-term with one or a small number of clients. You will benefit from a fixed rota with the option of overtime. We are ideally looking for people who are keen to work full-time hours however part-time roles are offered. • Days shifts only, • 8hours shifts We would love to hear from you! So, whether you currently work in a care home, providing crucial support to residents with complex care needs, or in the community, assisting individuals with clinical requirements, this is your chance to step into a new rewarding role. If you'd like to discuss your application before applying or find out more about the role, please contact Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 for a female worker to work with our client. Please refer to Legislation.gov...

Hours: Full time, permanent, term time only. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8.30am to 4.00pm Tuesday 8.30am to 5.00pm. Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm Salary: FTE £22,222 (Actual Salary £17,778) Start date: As soon as possible Your new school Ripplevale School and College, is a thriving independent special school, for 170 students aged 6 to 25 years old, located in the historic town of Rochester. As part of the Ripplevale family of schools, we provide a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our students, most of whom have an Education and Health Care Plan. Identified needs may include Autism Spectrum Disorder, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, and high levels of anxiety. Your new role Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives? We are on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong personality and a robust work ethic to work closely with students on a 1-2-1 basis and provide invaluable support to our class teachers. Ripplevale provides a holistic child centred approach to education underpinned by our team of 91 Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Administrators and Therapists, all working in a caring and nurturing env...

Are you an experienced care assistant looking for the next step in your career? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Lake View Lodge, Halling, Kent! Crystal Care Collection are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will have a high level of responsibility which will include managing and administering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans, as well as mentoring less experienced staff, whilst leading by example as an integral part of the Care Team. This is a busy role where the highest level of care must be delivered to ensure our resident's needs are met. Key Responsibilities: -To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. To act as a key worker for a named group of residents, ensuring that these responsibilities are carried out in full (as defined in the training manual). -To understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements which are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act, to maintain a safe environment throughout the home. Understand and have an awareness of Infection Control -To liaise with other care professionals relating to the care needs of the residents. -To always be alert to residents physical and mental well being, immediately reporting any changes in a resident's condition to a senior person on duty, and to accurately maintain and update residents' records as required. -To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident's personal information at all times, this includes resident's behaviour and actions and any incidents that may occur in the course of day-to-day care. -Responsible for making and changing beds, tidying resident's rooms (with the resident's permission) undertaking light cleaning duties as needed and generally assisting in ensuring that the home is kept clean, pleasant and welcoming at all times. -Helping to serve meals and drinks at meal times and other times when required, taking care to present meals and refreshments in an appealing way, with polite and courteous service. To be understanding with residents who need assistance with eating and drinking and provide the appropriate level of support and help. You will be expected to work on a permanent rolling rota of three consecutive shifts on, followed by three consecutive shifts off with the following shift options: Full Time Days: 08:00-20:00 totalling to an average of 42 hours per week. Full Time Nights: 20:00-08:00 totalling to an average of 42 hours per week. Hourly Rate of Pay: £14.85 (Days) / £15.25 (Nights) We will offer FULL Induction Training Programme PAID Breaks FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS Check Refer a Friend BONUS Scheme Uniform Tunic PROVIDED PAY Day Breakfast FREE Meal on Shift Are you a friendly, hard-working individual, with excellent communication skills that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? Then we'd love to hear from you! We are currently unable to offer sponsorship. Fill out the form below to apply. TPBN1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant – Rochester, Kent Key Details: Location: Rochester, Kent Hours: 8:30am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Duration: Long-Term (Potential Temp-to-Perm) Pay: £95–£115 per day (dependent on experience) Sector: Secondary Education / SEND Support Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Rochester, Kent, to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive and committed team. The school has a strong focus on inclusion and pastoral care, supporting pupils with a wide range of additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with students requiring extra support, including those with SEN such as ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will play a vital role in ensuring pupils can access learning, build confidence and make meaningful progress. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group classroom support Adapt learning materials to meet individual pupil needs Deliver targeted interventions to support academic and social development Promote positive behaviour and engagement Support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and independence The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people (school, care or youth settings) A patient, resilient and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) This is a full-time, term-time only opportunity (8:30am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday) on a long-term basis, with the potential to secure a permanent contract for the right candidate. If you’re ready to make a real difference within a supportive school community in Rochester, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Teaching Personnel. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

SEN Teaching Assistant – SEN School (Kent) Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available Location: Kent Contract: Part-Time & Full-Time Agency: Pertemps Education (on behalf of a specialist SEN school) Pertemps Education is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Kent, who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team on both a part-time and full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and who have relevant experience working within SEN settings. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, which may include autism, learning difficulties, communication needs, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Supporting pupils’ academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development Implementing behaviour and support strategies in line with individual education plans (EHCPs) Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and engagementThe Ideal Candidate We are looking for candidates who: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN (essential) Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs Are patient, empathetic, and resilient Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Have strong communication and interpersonal skills Are reliable and committed to making a positive impactRelevant experience may come from SEN schools, mainstream schools, care settings, youth work, or similar support roles. What the School Offers A supportive and inclusive school environment Opportunities to work with experienced SEN professionals Meaningful work making a real difference to pupils’ lives Flexible part-time and full-time roles to suit your availabilityWhy Work with Pertemps Education? Dedicated education consultants who understand SEN recruitment Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support throughout your placement Opportunities for long-term and permanent rolesHow to Apply If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant — or have relevant SEN experience and a strong desire to work with young people with additional needs — we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Pertemps Education to take the next step in your SEN career

Part-Time, Term Time Only (Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays - until Christmas at least). This part-time Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting students with additional needs. Supporting students with emotional regulation, focus, and classroom participation.

Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support. Employees are able to apply for a range of options including Part-Time Workin

Additional Support Needs Assistant (Temporary). As an Additional Support Needs Assistant, you will be committed to working with young people/pupils with Additional Support Needs and be deployed to support young people within schools and other establishments across Renfrewshire. Whilst responsible to

Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support. Employees are able to apply for a range of options including Part-Time Workin

As a Catering Assistant you will be working as part of a team who ensure the delivery of a consistent, high-quality meal service that meets the needs of the Academy, by assisting with all aspects of food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the k

Full time and Part time hours available. Care Assistants - Multiple positions available. Lobster Recruitment are looking for Care Assistants to join a growing team.

We are looking for a part-time Group Accounts Assistant to join our team. This is an on-site role, 20 hours per week, with flexible working hours, with the potential for the role to become full-time in the future.