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How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running? Job Title: Creative Psychotherapist (Art, Play, Drama) Location: The Holden School – Leigh WN7 2AL 0QX Salary: £45,000 FTE DOE Hours: 22.5 hours per week 3 days (to be agreed) Contract: Permanent – Term Time only (There may be scope for this to be a full-time contract (52 weeks), if this is your preference please get in touch Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle About the role We are looking for an experienced Psychotherapist to join an established school with a friendly team, multi-disciplinary in-house therapy team and connected to a nationwide network of specialist therapists and leadership. We welcome applications specialised in trauma informed and neuro-diversity affirming education and therapy. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: The Holden School – Leigh WN7 2AL 0QX About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: Essential Criteria: • Post graduate degree in Psychotherapy (Art, Play, Drama), • Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP, • Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities, • Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs), • Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision, • Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality, • Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that’s really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards • Professional support network, • Contributory Pension, • Employee Rewards Hub – access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers, • Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team, • The Hub – employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre, • Cycle to Work scheme, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” Programme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Salary Finance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 295705 #1

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. This role is based at Cumberland School either full or part time, covering maternity until January 2027. Cumberland School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Rivington, Lancashire, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties and co-existing ADHD, speech, language and communication difficulties and attachment disorders. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children’s homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays * Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will: * Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC * Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs * Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences * Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer * Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative * Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___. To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. 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Up to £25,185 + Excellent Benefits Being a driver in our school means being part of something big. You’ll be the one who gets the children to school on time and returns them home safely, creating positive relationships with the children and parents. You will be responsible for the safety and behaviour of the children, and for using a variety of online reporting tools to record any communication from/to parents, or any pupil concerns. Cumberland School is built on an ambition to achieve for its pupils. The School not only focuses on the development and growth of its pupils but also continually strives to offer more in terms of outstanding teaching, therapeutic support and vocational options. The launch of the school’s new, purpose-built Key Stage 4 vocational centre or its partnership with the Cruyff Foundation to launch one of the country’s first special Cruyff Courts, are just two examples of the school’s no limits approach to supporting its pupils to succeed and achieve their own ambitions. This was recently recognised in our Good Ofsted rating. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will: * Have a clean driving license with a minimum of 5 years driving experience and be over the age of 25 * Be friendly, hard-working and dependable * Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and visitors * Be well presented, reliable and a good time keeper At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Residential Team Leader Location: Wigan Pay: £15 an hour Shift pattern: 1 on 2 off basis including sleep ins Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Team Leader, based within Wigan every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Residential Team Leader you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It Our home is an Embrace Home with a staff team who are trained in attachment and trauma, challenging behaviour, and children who go missing. We are committed to providing the best possible care and education packages for young people. The home is registered by Ofsted with a ‘GOOD’ rating to provide residential care to young people aged 7-18 years of any gender and with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties and offer medium- and long-term therapeutic placements. As part of the ‘Embrace’ service we have a holistic, collaborative approach to further support the young people with care for with Education, their self esteem and confidence as well as having Clinical input. Our young person is a likeable soul who is a delight to care for. They are really engaging and have a willingness to have a go at new challenges. They have a caring nature themselves and have demonstrated their ability to think of others. We complete a range of activities and management also ensure they are present and set aside time in the home to spend with the young person too, creating a homely environment for all. We have amazing teams who are very caring of one another and ensure everyone is happy and supported within their role. We have recognition awards in house, support each others calendar celebrations and have regular team building exercises (some in which our young person also attends) to create a happy, fun and supportive environment. We have a range of experience and skills and champion one another strengths and development areas to help be our best selves. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Experience in residential childcare setting Level 3 qualification in residential childcare/children and young peoples workforce Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable group

Children’s Deputy Manager Location: Bolton Pay: £14.99 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager based within the Manchester region every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It We are a solo residential children’s home, which means we provide individualised care and focused support to one young person at a time. Our setting is designed to feel safe, homely, and nurturing rather than institutional, allowing us to build strong, trusting relationships and create a calm, stable environment. The young people we care for often come to us with complex backgrounds and a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Supporting them can be challenging but is also rewarding; seeing their progress, no matter how small, gives us a strong sense of purpose and pride. Our team works closely together, maintaining consistent boundaries and routines while sharing observations to ensure we respond appropriately to the young person’s needs. We also prioritise staff wellbeing, offering each other emotional support and regular communication to maintain a positive, resilient approach. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare qualification Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Children’s Deputy Manager Location: Bolton Pay: £14.99 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager based within the Manchester region every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It We are a solo residential children’s home, which means we provide individualised care and focused support to one young person at a time. Our setting is designed to feel safe, homely, and nurturing rather than institutional, allowing us to build strong, trusting relationships and create a calm, stable environment. The young people we care for often come to us with complex backgrounds and a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Supporting them can be challenging but is also rewarding; seeing their progress, no matter how small, gives us a strong sense of purpose and pride. Our team works closely together, maintaining consistent boundaries and routines while sharing observations to ensure we respond appropriately to the young person’s needs. We also prioritise staff wellbeing, offering each other emotional support and regular communication to maintain a positive, resilient approach. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare qualification Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step<

• High earnings potential Earn up to 38,688 per year working 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to earn 50,000+ for full-time hours (40-hour week)., • Flexible working schedule Work when it suits you! Whether you prefer weekdays, evenings, or weekends, you set your own hours., • Work locally Most of our instructors operate within a 30-minute radius of their home, reducing travel time and increasing earning potential., • Your own dual-control car Choose from a range of brand-new and nearly-new vehicles, including the Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3, and Vauxhall Corsa, all supplied by leading UK dual-control car providers., • 5-star rated driving school Join a trusted and well-established driving school with a strong track record and high learner pass rates., • Teach learners of all skill levels, helping them develop safe and confident driving habits., • Structure lessons to suit individual learning styles., • Offer guidance and support to ensure students pass their driving tests., • Have held a full UK driving licence for at least three years., • Have no more than five penalty points and no driving bans in the last five years., • Be reliable, punctual, and patient, ensuring students feel comfortable and supported.

• High earnings potential Earn up to 38,688 per year working 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to earn 50,000+ for full-time hours (40-hour week)., • Flexible working schedule Work when it suits you! Whether you prefer weekdays, evenings, or weekends, you set your own hours., • Work locally Most of our instructors operate within a 30-minute radius of their home, reducing travel time and increasing earning potential., • Your own dual-control car Choose from a range of brand-new and nearly-new vehicles, including the Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3, and Vauxhall Corsa, all supplied by leading UK dual-control car providers., • 5-star rated driving school Join a trusted and well-established driving school with a strong track record and high learner pass rates., • Teach learners of all skill levels, helping them develop safe and confident driving habits., • Structure lessons to suit individual learning styles., • Offer guidance and support to ensure students pass their driving tests., • Have held a full UK driving licence for at least three years., • Have no more than five penalty points and no driving bans in the last five years., • Be reliable, punctual, and patient, ensuring students feel comfortable and supported.

This part-time role (14 hours per week) involves supporting fundraising, managing financial reconciliation, and maintaining accurate records. A leading independent school in Bolton is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Development Assistant. Apply before the 28th of November 2025 for a chance

• High earnings potential Earn up to 38,688 per year working 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to earn 50,000+ for full-time hours (40-hour week)., • Flexible working schedule Work when it suits you! Whether you prefer weekdays, evenings, or weekends, you set your own hours., • Work locally Most of our instructors operate within a 30-minute radius of their home, reducing travel time and increasing earning potential., • Your own dual-control car Choose from a range of brand-new and nearly-new vehicles, including the Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3, and Vauxhall Corsa, all supplied by leading UK dual-control car providers., • 5-star rated driving school Join a trusted and well-established driving school with a strong track record and high learner pass rates., • Teach learners of all skill levels, helping them develop safe and confident driving habits., • Structure lessons to suit individual learning styles., • Offer guidance and support to ensure students pass their driving tests., • Have held a full UK driving licence for at least three years., • Have no more than five penalty points and no driving bans in the last five years., • Be reliable, punctual, and patient, ensuring students feel comfortable and supported.

• High earnings potential Earn up to 38,688 per year working 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to earn 50,000+ for full-time hours (40-hour week)., • Flexible working schedule Work when it suits you! Whether you prefer weekdays, evenings, or weekends, you set your own hours., • Work locally Most of our instructors operate within a 30-minute radius of their home, reducing travel time and increasing earning potential., • Your own dual-control car Choose from a range of brand-new and nearly-new vehicles, including the Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3, and Vauxhall Corsa, all supplied by leading UK dual-control car providers., • 5-star rated driving school Join a trusted and well-established driving school with a strong track record and high learner pass rates., • Teach learners of all skill levels, helping them develop safe and confident driving habits., • Structure lessons to suit individual learning styles., • Offer guidance and support to ensure students pass their driving tests., • Have held a full UK driving licence for at least three years., • Have no more than five penalty points and no driving bans in the last five years., • Be reliable, punctual, and patient, ensuring students feel comfortable and supported.

Part-Time Consulting Vet – School-Friendly Hours. This part-time consulting position offers flexible hours across three to four weekdays, with Mondays required and other days flexible to fit your schedule.